Formerly rated 2* by Gîte de France, perfectly located in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park at an elevation of 1,100 meters, La Petite Maison is the ideal place, no matter the season, to enjoy a family vacation surrounded by unspoiled nature.
La Petite Maison is a traditional Auvergne house built of lava stone.
50 m², 1 living room with kitchenette and wood-burning stove, 1 large bedroom with a double bed and 2 bunk beds, shower room, separate toilet, terrace with patio furniture and a barbecue, outdoor parking, locked garage—ideal for a couple alone or a couple with 1 or 2 children.
Nearby: nature, Sancy and Le Mont-Dore (17 km), Chaîne des Puys, Clermont-Ferrand, and Vulcania (30 km), downhill skiing (Le Mont-Dore 17 km, Super Besse 40 km), cross-country skiing (Base du Guéry, 3 km), forests, lakes, swimming (Lac Servières, 3 km; Lac d’Aydat, 12 km)
Through the seasons:
Spring: nature in magnificent bloom.
Summer: far from the urban heat waves, stay cool and breathe easy
Fall: forests ablaze with magnificent colors
Heritage: Orcival Basilica, Clermont-Ferrand, Besse, the castles of Murol and Saint-Nectaire, the thermal baths...
Numerous seasonal activities: village festivals, living heritage, local product tastings, various sports including horseback riding, mountain biking, snowshoeing, hiking trails, swimming, concerts, fishing...
Hiking trails start from the vacation rentals (on foot, by mountain bike, or on snowshoes)
Shops: Orvical (3 km, small shops), Rochefort-Montagne (4 km, supermarket), Clermont-Ferrand (30 km, 35-minute drive)—a very pleasant town
Quiet vacation rentals, surrounded by nature, set back from the road (the cottages are accessed via a paved road that goes no further)
For more information and photos (interior and exterior views of the house as well as the region: ideas for walks...), please feel free to visit our personal website or give us a call.