Chalet de Fougerousse is situated in Chambon-sur-Lac, Auvergne, approximately 24km from Clermont-Ferrand and 24km from the Puy de Sancy mountain, offering easy access to hiking and other outdoor activities. This 120 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 15 guests, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private terrace, garden, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, parking and an electric vehicle charging point.
9.3 3 reviews
Lac Chambon
29/08 – 05/09
£163/nighttotal: £1141 (7 )
Chalet De La Vallée De Chaudefour
4 8
chalet , Chambon-sur-Lac
This Chambon-sur-Lac holiday home is situated 18 kilometres from Puy de Sancy mountain, offering easy access to hiking and outdoor activities, and approximately 42-48 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand. The 149-square-metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, and a garden with terrace; sleeping up to fifteen guests.
Lac Chambon
17/08 – 18/08
£327/nightfor 1 night
Chalet "Les Clarines" - Le Mont-dore
4 5
chalet , Mont-Dore
This Mont-Dore chalet, located 0.6km from the town centre and 0.8km from the thermal baths, offers easy access to the ski slopes (1-4km away) and the Cascade du Mont-Dore. The 100m² property sleeps eight, boasting four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and amenities including a wood-burning stove, Wi-Fi, and ski/bike storage.
This Super Besse chalet, situated 0.9km from the town centre and ski slopes, offers stunning mountain views and easy access to a winter shuttle stop just 50m away. Sleeping up to 10 guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the property boasts a fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, private parking, and proximity to amenities including shops, the ESF ski school, a cinema, bowling alley, zip line, and swimming pool.
9.7 36 reviews
Lac Chambon
11/07 – 21/07
£159/nighttotal: £1590 (10 )
Grand Chalet Centre Station à 500 M Des Pistes
1 7
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This charming chalet is located in Super Besse, just 0.5km from the gondola lift and 0.3km from local shops, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. The chalet boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This spacious property comfortably accommodates 12 guests across three levels, offering plenty of room for families and groups. The chalet is fully equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a gaming console, a second TV, and a baby-friendly setup, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, and ski locker. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lac des Hermines, the Sancy Massif, and the ski slopes from the chalet, and take advantage of the nearby ski slopes, lake, and selection of board games and a gaming console for entertainment.
9.6 10 reviews
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 27/06
£59/nighttotal: £413 (7 )
60 M² Gîte ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
3 2
gîte , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This semi-detached holiday cottage is situated near the St-Nectaire spa resort, 17 kilometres away, and close to the village of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, which features its church, as well as the Jonas Caves in St-Pierre-Colamine. This 60 square metre gîte offers accommodation for four guests across three bedrooms, with a private enclosed courtyard and shared play areas, plus access to a swimming pool at the nearby Hotel Le Clos.
8.8 79 reviews
Lac Chambon
14/09 – 17/09
£50/nighttotal: £150 (3 )
25 M² Chalet ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
chalet , Murol
Chalet for 4 people with an excellent rating of 88% based on 79 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Murol. Services and facilities: free parking, a swimming pool and a fridge.
9.6 14 reviews
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 27/06
£78/nighttotal: £546 (7 )
96 M² Gîte ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 2
gîte , Murol
This semi-detached holiday home in Chambon-sur-Lac is situated 4 kilometres from Murol, offering proximity to the lake of Chambon-sur-Lac and historical sites such as the Chateau de Murol and the Basilica of St-Nectaire, with spa resorts in Saint-Nectaire (10 kilometres) and Le Mont-Dore (14 kilometres) nearby. The 96 square metre holiday home across three floors accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a terrace, garden, and secure parking, and is conveniently located for exploring local gastronomy at the Saint-Nectaire cheese museum.
8.0 1 review
Lac Chambon
14/09 – 17/09
£109/nighttotal: £327 (3 )
41 M² Chalet ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 2
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise chalet is situated just 0.1km from the resort centre, providing easy access to the slopes and local amenities such as the ESF ski school, cinema, and swimming pool. The 41 square metre property sleeps six guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, plus a south-facing balcony with views of the Monts du Cantal.
10 14 reviews
Lac Chambon
07/08 – 10/08
£61/nighttotal: £183 (3 )
Massif Du Sancy
Gîte Saisonnier
1 2
gîte , Saint-Diéry
This ground-floor apartment in Cotteuges, Saint-Diéry, offers easy access and is situated within the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Natural Park, ideal for exploring volcanic landscapes. Sleeping 4-6, the self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, a bathroom, an open-plan kitchen and living area with a sofa bed, a private terrace and enclosed garden, plus parking and internet access; it's officially classified as 2-star furnished tourist accommodation.
9.8 21 reviews
Lac Chambon
26/06 – 04/07
£53/nighttotal: £424 (8 )
Aux Sources De La Vallée Verte - Gîte 2 - Sérénité
1 3
gîte , Chambon-sur-Lac
This two-storey apartment, situated in the Sancy Massif at 1100m altitude near the Chaudefour Valley nature reserve, is 20 minutes from the Mont-Dore ski resort and 10 minutes (6km) from Lac Chambon. The 70 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeping four guests, and boasts a spacious living area with kitchen, dining area, and a private terrace providing stunning mountain views; on-site yoga and guided hikes are available, plus family-friendly amenities and raclette/crêpe maker are available on request.
Lac Chambon
29/08 – 05/09
£149/nighttotal: £1043 (7 )
Modern Chalet For 8 In Mont-dore With Terrace And Parking
2 8
chalet , Mont-Dore
This semi-detached chalet is located in Le Mont-Dore, 0.5km from the town centre, providing easy access to free winter shuttle buses to the Sancy Massif. This 70 square metre property sleeps up to eight guests, boasting two bedrooms, a bathroom with baby facilities, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private terrace with barbecue; nearby amenities include a children's play area and bowling green.
Best Lac Chambon chalets with a pool
Among the 15 accommodations in Lac Chambon, here are the 4 best chalets with a pool
10 2 reviews
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 27/06
£326/nighttotal: £2282 (7 )
La Flèche 1 - Chalet Standing - Jacuzzi Privatif
4 2
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This chalet is located in Super Besse, just 26 miles from the Puy de Sancy Mountain and 30 miles from both La Grande Halle and Zénith d'Auvergne, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the French Alps. The spacious 150 square metre property comfortably sleeps 12 guests, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The chalet boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace, and a garden, perfect for enjoying the stunning mountain views. The chalet also has a ski storage area, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lac Chambon
01/08 – 08/08
£162/nighttotal: £1134 (7 )
70 M² Chalet ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests
3 4
chalet , Chambon-sur-Lac
Chalet rental for 7 people. Your accommodation will be located in Chambon-sur-Lac. Facilities and services: free parking, a barbecue and a washing machine. This accommodation also has a garden!
9.0 2 reviews
Lac Chambon
14/09 – 17/09
£109/nighttotal: £327 (3 )
Mountain Chalet With Balcony, Near Slopes And Center
2 2
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This two-bedroom chalet, sleeping up to six, is situated in the centre of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, just 0.1km from the resort centre and Lake Besse. The 41 square metre property boasts a modern kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a garden, parking, and a south-facing balcony offering panoramic views of the slopes and Monts du Cantal, plus easy access to Super-Besse ski area and local amenities including the ESF ski school.
10 2 reviews
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 27/06
£252/nighttotal: £1764 (7 )
138 M² Gîte ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
1 2
gîte , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This gîte, located just 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, offers stunning panoramic views of the Auvergne mountains. The 138 square metre property features a spacious living area, a private spa, a terrace with a barbecue, and can accommodate up to 6 guests.
Best Lac Chambon chalets with a fireplace
9.3 12 reviews
Lac Chambon
18/07 – 25/07
£202/nighttotal: £1414 (7 )
Chambon-sur-lac
4 6
chalet , Chambon-sur-Lac
This charming chalet is situated in Chambon-sur-Lac, just 5.7 miles from the Col de la Croix-Morand pass and 12 miles from Pavin Lake, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Auvergne region. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This 150 square metre property features four bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and garden, and modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a washing machine and a fireplace.
8.9 38 reviews
Lac Chambon
11/07 – 21/07
£172/nighttotal: £1720 (10 )
Chalet Typique Besse Coeur Station Vue Panoramique
1 7
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This five-bedroom chalet in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise is situated within a few hundred metres of the Lac des Hermines, ski slopes, and hiking trails. Sleeping up to ten guests, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (renovated 2022), two bathrooms, multiple balconies with exceptional views, ski lockers, and parking; linen and towels are included for bookings of a week or more.
9.8 32 reviews
Lac Chambon
11/07 – 21/07
£486/nighttotal: £4860 (10 )
Gite Les Saisons Besse
1 7
gîte , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This seven-bedroom, six-bathroom house, sleeping up to 15 guests, is centrally located in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, 0.5km from the Super Besse shuttle buses. The 300m² property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and internet access, ideal for families or large groups visiting the Sancy region.
Lac Chambon
29/08 – 05/09
£110/nighttotal: £770 (7 )
Chalet De Fougerousse
3 8
chalet , Chambon-sur-Lac
Chalet de Fougerousse is located in Chambon-sur-Lac, approximately 24km from Clermont-Ferrand and 24km from Puy de Sancy mountain. This 120 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 15 guests, boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private terrace, garden, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, parking and an electric vehicle charging point.
Frequently asked questions about chalets in Lac Chambon
How long do travellers typically stay to make the most of Lac Chambon, France?
Most people find a long weekend is enough to explore Lac Chambon's immediate area, enjoying hikes around the lake and visiting nearby villages. However, a week allows for more ambitious day trips to explore the Haute-Loire region, perhaps visiting the charming town of Brioude or the volcanic landscapes of the Chaîne des Puys. For those who truly want to unwind and embrace the slower pace of life, two weeks would be ideal.
Are there unique seasonal events or natural phenomena to witness in Lac Chambon, France?
Lac Chambon itself is beautiful year-round, but the seasons offer different experiences. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers and the awakening of nature. Summer offers ideal conditions for swimming and watersports. Autumn sees the hillsides ablaze with colour. While there aren't large-scale festivals specifically in Lac Chambon, the nearby towns and villages often hold local fêtes during the summer months. You might find events celebrating local produce or traditional crafts.
What are the best chalets with a pool in Lac Chambon?
Is Lac Chambon, France a good destination to rent a chalet?
Absolutely! Many charming chalets are available for rent around Lac Chambon, offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. These provide a fantastic base for exploring the area. Look for options in the villages of Sainte-Eugénie-de-Villeneuve or Chambon-sur-Lignon for a range of choices.
What are the best chalets with a jacuzzi in Lac Chambon?
What hidden gems can you find in Lac Chambon, France?
One hidden gem is the Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette, a small, picturesque chapel located on a hill overlooking the lake. For a peaceful escape, explore the less-frequented trails leading to the viewpoints along the eastern shore of the lake. The village of Sainte-Eugénie-de-Villeneuve itself is charming, with its quiet streets and traditional architecture. It offers a more authentic experience compared to the more touristy areas.
What are the best chalets for families and kids in Lac Chambon?
What are the most rewarding ways to connect with locals and experience Lac Chambon, France’s way of life?
Visiting the local markets in nearby towns, like the one in Chambon-sur-Lignon, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Stopping for a coffee or meal at a traditional restaurant in a village like Sainte-Eugénie-de-Villeneuve allows for casual conversations. Hiking trails often lead to farms, where you might have the chance to chat with the owners. Learning a few basic French phrases will also greatly enhance your interactions.
What are the best pet friendly chalets in Lac Chambon?
What kinds of terrain and natural scenery define Lac Chambon, France?
Lac Chambon is nestled within a valley, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The terrain is generally gentle around the lake itself, ideal for walking and cycling. The hillsides are covered in forests and pastures, providing a mix of woodland trails and open spaces. The views are spectacular, offering a mix of water, woodland, and distant mountain peaks. The area is known for its natural beauty and tranquility.
What are the best chalets with parking in Lac Chambon?
What unique cultural activities or workshops can you take part in at Lac Chambon, France?
Specific cultural workshops are not regularly advertised in Lac Chambon itself. However, the region is known for its traditional crafts, such as pottery and wood carving. Inquire locally during your visit; you might find opportunities for informal lessons or demonstrations in nearby villages. The area's rich history is best explored through visiting local museums and historical sites in the surrounding towns.
What traditional flavours define the cuisine in Lac Chambon, France?
The cuisine of the Haute-Loire region features hearty, rustic dishes. Expect to find plenty of locally sourced ingredients, such as lentils (lentilles vertes du Puy), potatoes, and cheeses. Traditional dishes might include potée auvergnate (a hearty stew), truffade (a potato and cheese dish), and various regional sausages. Many restaurants in the area will offer these classic dishes.
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Best Lac Chambon luxury chalets with Hot tub or Jacuzzi
Among the 15 accommodations in Lac Chambon, here are the 4 best luxury chalet rentals with a hot tub or jacuzzi
9.5 2 reviews
Lac Chambon
26/06 – 04/07
£272/nighttotal: £2176 (8 )
Chalet L'anorak Super Besse
4 3
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Chalet l'Anorak is a 130 square metre property in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Auvergne, conveniently located 5km from Lac Pavin, 37km from Puy de Sancy, and 48km from La Grande Halle. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge sleeps up to 19 guests and boasts a jacuzzi, terrace, free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.6 23 reviews
Lac Chambon
29/08 – 05/09
£254/nighttotal: £1778 (7 )
Grande Cabane Du Lac
4 8
chalet , Chambon-sur-Lac
This luxurious 5-star chalet is situated just 1km from the picturesque Chambon-sur-Lac lake and 2km from local shops, offering stunning panoramic views of the Sancy Massif and the Forez mountains. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest satisfaction. This spacious chalet sleeps up to 8 guests in four bedrooms, including a suite with a private bathroom. Enjoy a private spa, a full-size billiard table, a foosball table, a large covered terrace with glass walls, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances.
9.9 77 reviews
Lac Chambon
23/08 – 29/08
£228/nighttotal: £1368 (6 )
Chalet "L'écureuil" Au Cœur Du Massif Du Sancy
1 5
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This charming chalet is situated on the outskirts of Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, offering stunning views of the medieval town from its balcony and spacious grounds, with the town centre and shops just 1 kilometre away. The chalet has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The property spans three levels and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests, making it ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private outdoor spa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the region's hiking trails, lakes, and the nearby Super Besse ski resort, just 10 kilometres away.
10 2 reviews
Lac Chambon
26/06 – 05/07
£105/nighttotal: £945 (9 )
Gîte Sancy Zen
1 3
gîte , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This self-catering holiday home near Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise offers stunning countryside views and is ideally located for exploring the Auvergne region. Sleeping six guests, the property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a jacuzzi, and a south-facing terrace; a shared terrace with a neighbouring gîte and on-site spa are also available.
Best Lac Chambon chalets with a balcony
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 27/06
£86/nighttotal: £602 (7 )
Chalet Avec Vue Montagne - 8 Pers. - Fr-1-814-192
2 2
chalet , Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
This chalet in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise is situated 4.66 kilometres from Pavin Lake, 35.4 kilometres from Puy de Sancy Mountain, and 48.3 kilometres from La Grande Halle. This 80 square metre property offers accommodation for up to 8 guests in 2 bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private terrace with outdoor seating, and on-site ski storage, with pets welcomed.
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 21/06
£340/nightfor 1 night
Chalet Les Sonnailles
4 2
chalet , Mont-Dore
Chalet les Sonnailles is located in Mont-Dore, 5km from Puy de Sancy mountain, offering easy access to hiking and skiing, and within 45-55km of Clermont-Ferrand's Cathedral, Vulcania theme park, Polydome Congress Centre, and its railway station. This 110 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 16 guests, boasting four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and barbecue facilities.
9.8 11 reviews
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 27/06
£141/nighttotal: £987 (7 )
99 M² Gîte ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
gîte , Chambon-sur-Lac
This gîte in the Chaudefour valley offers exceptional panoramic views of Lake Chambon and its surrounding streams, with cows as neighbours on sunny days. This 99 square meter holiday home sleeps six across three bedrooms, featuring a fireplace, a spacious garden with games, and direct access to the natural landscape of the Auvergne mountains.
Lac Chambon
20/06 – 21/06
£338/nightfor 1 night
Chalet "Les Sonnailles" With Mountain View, Shared Garden & Wi-fi
4 2
chalet , Mont-Dore
This Mont-Dore ski-in/ski-out lodge is ideally located within 2km of the Longes and Chômets 2 ski lifts, and less than 2km from Mont-Dore train station. This 110 square metre property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a private garden, terrace, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, plus barbecue facilities.