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Best family friendly Cantal cottages

Among the 363 accommodations in Cantal, here are the 2 best family friendly cottages

Gîte Des Roches De Faleix - Cantal
10 110 reviews

Gîte Des Roches De Faleix

cottage, Montboudif
This charming cottage is located in the mountains of Montboudif, just a short distance from the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park and within easy reach of Super-Besse and Cascades Lake, offering a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural beauty. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The property features two bedrooms, a sofa bed, and can accommodate up to six guests. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a fully fitted kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi, and ski-in/ski-out access.
Between Stone And Wood - Cosy 1809 Gîte - Up To 10p - Nature And Views - Cantal
9.8 6 reviews

Between Stone And Wood - Cosy 1809 Gîte - Up To 10p - Nature And Views

cottage, Saint-Martin-Valmeroux
This family-friendly holiday home in Saint-Martin-Valmeroux enjoys a riverside location, offering tranquil views and easy access to the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, within 15km of Place Tyssandier d'Escous and the Salers Tourist Office.
This 130 square metre property sleeps eight guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a private garden, swimming pool, spa, and free Wi-Fi, plus barbecue facilities and on-site access to a water park and games room.

Best Cantal cottages with a garden

Shepherd's Cottage 'Of The Establou Béteil' Lioran / Sancy - Cantal
10 1 review

Shepherd's Cottage 'Of The Establou Béteil' Lioran / Sancy

cottage, Allanche
This 200m² detached house is located in a rural mountain setting near Allanche, offering proximity to Salers cattle pastures and within 10 kilometers of the Lioran ski resort.
This spacious accommodation for up to 10 guests features 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and is ideally situated for wildlife observation and exploring local attractions like Maison de la Faune and Musée de la Haute-Auvergne.
Cottage At French Chateau Near Menet, Riom-es-mont - Cantal
9.8 10 reviews

Cottage At French Chateau Near Menet, Riom-es-mont

cottage, Valette
This secluded stone cottage, near Valette, boasts private access to a 47-hectare woodland and is a 45-minute (approx. 72 km) drive from Le Lioran ski resort.
The self-catering property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and features an open-plan kitchen/living area, a wood-burning stove with unlimited firewood, a private 9x4 metre swimming pool (open May 1st to November 1st), and reliable Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Cantal

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

    Cantal offers a wealth of attractions. For stunning views, the Puy Mary, a volcanic peak in the heart of the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne, is a must. The picturesque village of Salers, with its black volcanic stone houses, is incredibly charming. History buffs should visit the Château de Val, a medieval fortress, and the Romanesque churches scattered throughout the region, such as the one in Saint-Flour. And don't forget the Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès, perfect for a relaxing lakeside stroll.
  • What are the best cottages in Cantal?

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

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1: Explore Salers and its surrounding area. Day 2: Hike or cycle around Puy Mary, enjoying panoramic views. Day 3: Visit the Château de Val and the town of Saint-Flour. Day 4: Relax by Lac de Saint-Étienne-Cantalès and enjoy watersports or simply unwind. Day 5: Discover smaller villages like Murat or Riom-ès-Montagnes, known for their architecture and local markets.
  • 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. You'll find a wide variety of sizes and styles, from rustic farmhouses to modern, well-equipped rentals.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Cantal?

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

    Cantal's weather can be unpredictable. Summers are generally warm and sunny, but evenings can be cool. Winters are cold, with snow in the higher elevations. Wildlife includes deer, wild boar, and various bird species. The main natural hazard is the potential for heavy rainfall leading to flash floods, particularly in mountainous areas. Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes.
  • 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, especially in the smaller villages and along designated trails. Numerous marked hiking and cycling routes cater to all levels, from gentle strolls to challenging climbs. However, be prepared for some steep inclines in certain areas.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Cantal?

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

    Yes, beyond the well-known attractions, explore the less-visited villages like Tournemire, known for its unique basalt columns, or the Gorges de la Truyère, a dramatic canyon with stunning views. Many smaller, less-touristed villages offer a glimpse into authentic rural 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, like the one in Aurillac, is a great way to interact with locals. Attending a regional festival, such as the Festival de Théâtre de rue d'Aurillac (street theatre festival), offers a chance to mingle with the community. Staying in a gîte allows for interaction with the owners, who can often provide insights into local life and traditions.
  • 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 hearty stews. Try the truffade (potato and cheese dish), and the pastis (a local liqueur). Many restaurants offer traditional regional cuisine.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Cantal, France?

    Pack for varied weather conditions: layers are key. Sturdy walking shoes are essential for hiking. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent, especially during summer months. A waterproof jacket is also advisable, particularly during the wetter months.

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Best Cantal cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 363 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

Rivière Et Lodge 4* - By Cantal Emotions Su

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.
Le Clos De La Ronzière - Authentic Gîte & Private Spa In The Heart Of Cantal. - Cantal
No reviews

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

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.
Gite4*in The Heart Of Auvergne With Balneo And Sauna - Cantal
9.0 2 reviews

Gite4*in The Heart Of Auvergne With Balneo And Sauna

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.
Gîte Cocooning, Nature At Your Feet! **** L'oustal D'andré Cantal - Cantal
10 12 reviews

Gîte Cocooning, Nature At Your Feet! **** L'oustal D'andré Cantal

cottage, Leynhac
This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just a short drive from the Church of St. Martin and the Maison de la Châtaigne. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests. This spacious two-bedroom property spans 182 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a sauna, jacuzzi, and a tennis court, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and a garden with barbecue facilities.

Best Cantal cottages with a fireplace

Between Stone And Wood - Cosy 1809 Gîte - Up To 10p - Nature And Views - Cantal
9.8 6 reviews

Between Stone And Wood - Cosy 1809 Gîte - Up To 10p - Nature And Views

cottage, Saint-Martin-Valmeroux
This family-friendly holiday home in Saint-Martin-Valmeroux enjoys a riverside location, offering tranquil views and easy access to the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, within 15km of Place Tyssandier d'Escous and the Salers Tourist Office.
This 130 square metre property sleeps eight guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a private garden, swimming pool, spa, and free Wi-Fi, plus barbecue facilities and on-site access to a water park and games room.
Le Quatorze Sauronnet - Cantal
8.6 13 reviews

Le Quatorze Sauronnet

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.
Country Cottage / Gite - Jou Sous Monjou - Cantal
10 115 reviews

Country Cottage / Gite - Jou Sous Monjou

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.
3 * Gite In Peace Near Aurillac - Cantal
No reviews

3 * Gite In Peace Near Aurillac

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.
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