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Best family friendly Cantal cottages

Among the 438 accommodations in Cantal, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

3 * Gite In Peace Near Aurillac - Cantal
9.6 20 reviews
Cantal
20/06 – 27/06
A$152/nighttotal: A$1064 (7 )

3 * Gite In Peace Near Aurillac

3 2
cottage , Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat
This family-friendly cottage is situated on a river in Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat, just 5.3 miles from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park and within a 12-mile radius of attractions like the Musee des Volcans, Place du Square, St-Geraud Church, and Cantal Auvergne Stadium. It is rated excellent by previous guests. This 120 square meter property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Country Cottage / Gite - Jou Sous Monjou - Cantal
10 114 reviews
Cantal
27/06 – 11/07
A$185/nighttotal: A$2590 (14 )

Country Cottage / Gite - Jou Sous Monjou

2 2
cottage , Jou-sous-Monjou
This charming cottage is located in the mountains of Jou-sous-Monjou, just 0.2km from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, offering easy access to the Tower of Monaco and the Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage covers 110 square metres and has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, perfect for enjoying the picturesque surroundings and exploring the region's natural beauty.
The Cottage Garabit Cantal Aubrac - Cantal
8.4 6 reviews
Cantal
20/06 – 27/06
A$270/nighttotal: A$1890 (7 )

The Cottage Garabit Cantal Aubrac

4 2
cottage , Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
This family-friendly holiday home is located on the waterfront in Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère, just two miles from the Gorges of Truyère and within six miles of Chateau d'Alleuze and the Aubrac Natural Regional Park. The cottage offers stunning views of the river and easy access to the surrounding natural beauty.
The property spans 160 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spa tub, a swimming pool, and a fireplace, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
Gîte 'Chez Marie-louise' With Private Terrace And Shared Garden - Cantal
Cantal
06/07 – 10/07
A$344/nighttotal: A$1376 (4 )

Gîte 'Chez Marie-louise' With Private Terrace And Shared Garden

5 2
cottage , Valuéjols
This detached house is located in Valuéjols, within the Volcans d'Auvergne Park, 25 kilometres from the Lioran ski resort and near Plomb du Cantal and Vallée de Brezons.
This spacious 150 m² holiday home sleeps 11 guests across five bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking for three cars, and direct access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing and snowshoeing trails.

Best Cantal cottages with a garden

Rivière Et Lodge 4* - By Cantal Emotions Su - Cantal
9.6 40 reviews
Cantal
25/07 – 01/08
A$266/nighttotal: A$1862 (7 )

Rivière Et Lodge 4* - By Cantal Emotions Su

3 5
cottage , Valette
This family-friendly cottage is located in Valette, a short distance from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, Cascades Lake, and Eglise de Bort-les-Orgues. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.
This charming holiday home offers three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious living area spanning 65 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll find a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Roulotte Romantique Pour 2 Personnes Dans Le Parc Naturel Des Volcans, Au Calme - Cantal
Cantal
02/08 – 07/08
A$212/nighttotal: A$1060 (5 )

Roulotte Romantique Pour 2 Personnes Dans Le Parc Naturel Des Volcans, Au Calme

1 2
cottage , Saint-Saturnin
This Saint-Saturnin cottage, near Cascades Lake (13.4 km) and Rocher Bonnevie (18.5 km), offers easy access to Maison de la Faune and Puy Mary (within 26 km).
The 12-square-metre property sleeps two, features a kitchenette with a fridge and stovetop, a private patio, garden, parking, and one bathroom; barbecue facilities are available for guest use.
Cottage Du Monteil - À La Campagne - - Cantal
9.8 57 reviews
Cantal
17/08 – 20/08
A$189/nighttotal: A$567 (3 )

Cottage Du Monteil - À La Campagne -

3 6
cottage , Lieutadès
This secluded three-bedroom cottage overlooks Lieutadès village, offering peaceful countryside views and easy access to local amenities.
The property boasts a stone-built living area, kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning stove, large garden with compost bin, covered terrace, bike shelter, and sleeps up to seven guests.
Country House With Heated Pool And Valley Views - Cantal
10 1 review
Cantal
18/07 – 25/07
A$651/nighttotal: A$4557 (7 )

Country House With Heated Pool And Valley Views

3 4
cottage , Montsalvy
This three-bedroom holiday home near Montsalvy, France, offers easy access to the Aubrac Natural Regional Park (14.5km), La Vallée des Daims, and the Notre Dame Bridge (both within 14.5km).
Sleeping six guests, the property boasts a private pool, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, terrace, garden, and parking, plus amenities including a DVD player and BBQ, making it ideal for families exploring the area's attractions such as the Church of St Martin and the Maison de la Châtaigne (within 26km).

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Cantal

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Cantal, France?

    Cantal boasts stunning natural beauty. The Puy Mary, a volcanic peak, offers breathtaking panoramic views and is a highlight of the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne. Salers, a charming medieval village, is known for its distinctive architecture and the famous Salers cattle. The Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès is perfect for watersports and relaxation. For history buffs, the Château de Val is a must-see, showcasing the region's rich past. Don't miss the Plomb du Cantal, the highest point in the Massif Central.
  • What are the best cottages in Cantal?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Cantal, France?

    A five-day trip could involve exploring the Puy Mary and its hiking trails (day 1), visiting Salers and its surrounding countryside (day 2), enjoying watersports or relaxing by Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès (day 3), delving into history at the Château de Val (day 4), and perhaps a more relaxed pace exploring the charming towns of Murat or Aurillac (day 5). Consider basing yourself in a central location to minimise travel time.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Cantal?

  • Is Cantal, France a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Cantal is dotted with charming gîtes (cottages) in rural settings, offering a peaceful escape. Many are located near hiking trails, lakes, or picturesque villages, providing easy access to the region's attractions. You'll find a wide variety of options, from rustic to modern, to suit different budgets and preferences.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Cantal?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Cantal, France?

    Cantal experiences varied weather. Summers are generally warm and sunny, ideal for hiking, but can be hot in valleys. Winters are cold, with snow in the mountains, perfect for skiing and winter sports in the nearby stations. Wildlife includes deer, wild boar, and various bird species. Natural hazards include occasional heavy rainfall which can lead to flash floods, so check weather forecasts before embarking on hikes, especially in mountainous areas.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Cantal?

  • Is Cantal, France pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Cantal is quite pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in its smaller villages and along many of its marked trails. However, be aware that some routes in the mountains can be challenging for cyclists. Many villages have pedestrianized areas, and there are dedicated cycling routes and trails throughout the region. Always check route suitability before setting out.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Cantal?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Cantal, France?

    The Gorges de la Jordanne offer dramatic landscapes and hidden waterfalls. The village of Tournemire, perched high on a hilltop, provides stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Exploring the less-visited parts of the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne can reveal hidden gems and breathtaking viewpoints. Many smaller, less-known villages offer a unique glimpse into rural Cantal life.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Cantal?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Cantal, France?

    Visiting local markets in towns like Aurillac or Murat is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending a local festival, such as the Fête de la Gentiane (Gentian Festival) in September, offers opportunities to experience local traditions and meet people. Many restaurants and smaller bars are family-run businesses, offering a chance to chat with the owners and learn more about the region.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Cantal, France?

    Cantal is renowned for its cheese, particularly the Aligot (a creamy mashed potato dish with cheese), and its beef, especially the Salers breed. Try the truffade (potato and cheese dish), potée auvergnate (hearty stew), and farçous (potato pancakes). Local wines from the Auvergne region also pair well with these dishes.

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Best Cantal cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 438 accommodations in Cantal, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Rivière Et Lodge 4* - By Cantal Emotions Su - Cantal
9.6 40 reviews
Cantal
25/07 – 01/08
A$266/nighttotal: A$1862 (7 )

Rivière Et Lodge 4* - By Cantal Emotions Su

3 5
cottage , Valette
This family-friendly cottage is located in Valette, a short distance from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, Cascades Lake, and Eglise de Bort-les-Orgues. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.
This charming holiday home offers three bedrooms, a bathroom, and a spacious living area spanning 65 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll find a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Lou-castanhaire Group Gîte - Cantal
9.4 10 reviews
Cantal
28/07 – 01/08
A$1368/nighttotal: A$5472 (4 )

Lou-castanhaire Group Gîte

4 4
cottage , Maurs
This Maurs countryside retreat is situated 14km from Château de Bessonies and 16km from the Maison de la Châtaigne, offering a peaceful escape near Maurs railway station (a 16-minute walk).
The 36-square-metre property sleeps 14 guests in four bedrooms and four bathrooms, boasting a private swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and terrace; nearby attractions include the Piscine Municipale and Lac de Tolerme, within a 16-mile radius.
Gite4*in The Heart Of Auvergne With Balneo And Sauna - Cantal
9.0 2 reviews
Cantal
14/09 – 18/09
A$247/nighttotal: A$988 (4 )

Gite4*in The Heart Of Auvergne With Balneo And Sauna

4 2
cottage , Vebret
This charming four-bedroom house is located in a peaceful rural setting, just six miles from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, the Museum of Tanning and Leather, and the Eglise de Bort-les-Orgues. The property is ideal for families and groups, offering ample space for up to eight guests.
The house is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, as well as a private garden, a terrace, and a sauna. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa tub, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Le Clos De La Ronzière - Authentic Gîte & Private Spa In The Heart Of Cantal. - Cantal
Cantal
22/07 – 29/07
A$229/nighttotal: A$1603 (7 )

Le Clos De La Ronzière - Authentic Gîte & Private Spa In The Heart Of Cantal.

1 2
cottage , Soulages
This detached house in Soulages is situated in a rural setting, 35 kilometres from the Garabit Viaduct and 48 kilometres from the Gorges of Truyère, with convenient access to fishing and hiking routes.
This 45 square metre dwelling accommodates two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, and a hot tub, with free WiFi and parking available.

Best Cantal cottages with a fireplace

A Calm & Rural Retreat - Cantal
9.8 83 reviews
Cantal
14/09 – 18/09
A$113/nighttotal: A$452 (4 )

A Calm & Rural Retreat

1 2
cottage , Saint-Projet-de-Salers
This one-bedroom apartment is located in the hamlet of Levert, just below the Col de St Georges, near the villages of Fontanges and St Projet de Salers.
The apartment offers a private garden, parking and is pet-friendly, making it a great option for travellers looking for a peaceful retreat in the Auvergne region.
Le Quatorze Sauronnet - Cantal
8.4 12 reviews
Cantal
22/08 – 29/08
A$213/nighttotal: A$1491 (7 )

Le Quatorze Sauronnet

4 2
cottage , Antignac
This charming cottage is situated in Antignac, a picturesque village in the Cantal region, close to the Millevaches Regional Natural Park and the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park. The surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including fishing, hunting, mountain climbing, and hiking.
The property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious living area, offering comfortable accommodation for up to ten guests. The cottage is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, oven, and microwave, as well as bed linen, towels, and a hairdryer.
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