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sophie's Lodge
pretty village house in the heart of the volcanoes in a village of 800 inhabitants 3 km from the exit of the A89 motorway All shops (bakery, cheese shop, butcher, chocolate shop, supermarket grocery store, restaurants...), market every Thursday morning, beautiful 15th century castle. Located 15 minutes from Puy-de-Dôme, 10 minutes from Vulcania, Lemptégy volcano, Anchal body of water, 25 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand and Royat, and GR for hiking and mountain biking in the Parc des Volcans , all for nature...

The Gate of the Volcanoes
Maison classée Meublé Touristique 3⭐ étoiles par Gîtes de France. A BLANZAT, Village Vigneron Maison entière 85m² Vue sur le Puy de Dôme et Chaîne des Puys de l'étage, au Coeur du Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO 10 min de CLERMONT- Fd 15 min du PUY DE DOME ( VULCANIA,Lacs) 12 min de Royat et de ses cures thermales Volvic 8 min Chemins de randonnée pédestres et vététistes à côté 5 min du site entrepreunarial de Ladoux 20 min du Zénith avec ses salons et spectacles

Une grange cosy au pied du Puy de Dôme
This independent accommodation was designed on the ground floor of a beautiful stone barn located next to our house, facing Allagnat Castle. A large bay window overlooks the garden that you can enjoy. In the heart of the Chaîne des Puys, on the edge of a forest known for its magnificent beech forest, Allagnat is dominated by its medieval castle and surrounded by multiple hiking trails. Quiet and clean air are guaranteed. Self check-in possible. Baby equipment, sheets & towels provided.

Chez Constant near Vulcania – Auvergne Volcanoes
Depuis avril 2022 ce logement calme et coconning est situé au cœur des volcans d'Auvergne et de la chaîne des puys classée au patrimoine mondiale de l'Unesco. Située dans un hameau paisible en pleine nature à 5 minutes de Vulcania et de Lemptégy ainsi que de nombreux départs de sentiers de randonnées, vous pourrez vous reposer dans l'ancienne forge de Constant et aujourd'hui transformée en gîte fait de pierre et de bois. De nombreux sites touristiques se situent à proximité.

Gîte Le Chaumadis - Spacious village house
Discover this pleasant mid-mountain family home a few steps from the Auvergne volcanoes, the Charade automobile circuit and 20 minutes from the center of Clermont-Ferrand. 18 minutes from the Grande Hall d'Auvergne. 4-room house (75 m2) with all amenities: fitted and equipped kitchen. Childcare equipment, crib, bathtub and high chair. Board games, children's books available. Relaxation area thanks to its terrace (barbecue) and garden with parking available.

B&B Bohemian trailer in Auvergne
Breakfast is included. 2 people minimum - 4 people maximum Bucolic night for lovers or family stopover, spend a night in an authentic trailer decorated with care. A childhood dream... Ideally located 5 minutes from Vulcania, 20 minutes from Puy de Dôme and 30 minutes from Clermont Ferrand. The trailer is located on my property. It has two 140 x 190 beds. The bathroom is private (shower - sink - dry toilet). Linens and towels are provided.

Charming Auvergne house in the heart of the volcanoes
This cozy Auvergne-style house is located in the heart of the village of Saint Pierre le Chastel, close to Puy de Dôme, Vulcania... Ideal for enjoying the calm and fresh air of Auvergne and disconnecting from city life! Many walks are possible on foot or by bike. You will be able to access Puy de Dôme, Sancy or discover the lakes (Pavin, Fades Besserve, Aydat, Guéry, Chambon). Perfect for couples, families with children who need to recharge

Chapelle des Fonderies, near Vulcania, Pontgibaud
This is an accommodation created in a former Anglican chapel, located in a village well-endowed with shops, Pontgibaud. Close to Clermont-Ferrand, 22 km away, 10 km from Vulcania, Puy de Dôme, next to the Sioule, many possible walks, hikes, mountain biking... Easy access by highway, exit 3 km from the accommodation, parking on the ground possible. Stone terrace. Comfortable. Quiet.

"Gîte l'Artiste", charming little house
For a vacation or weekend in Auvergne, Précyllia and Cédric welcome you to their "artist's gîte" for 5 people. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. If you like to walk, no need to take the car, we are located on the "Fais'art" path where you will discover lava stone sculptures. For July/August, bookings are from Saturdays to Saturdays for the entire week.

LV Suites Jaude
Located in the heart of Clermont-Ferrand, 2 steps from Place de Jaude and Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, let yourself be seduced by this magnificent and luxurious 60 m² apartment designed to make you spend a timeless moment. A unique place with a privileged and exceptional location offering all the comforts necessary for a relaxing time.

The Aubière Suite
Premium 50 m2 furnished AIR-CONDITIONED apartment with HOT TUB / Balneotherapy / Video Projector Motorized Screen 3 m x 2 m. fully private for 2 people MAXIMUM, in which you will find everything you need to forget everyday life and escape. Possibility of adding a single or double extra bed on request, provide 72 hours in advance (extra charge)

Secret Jungle - Love Room by Primo Conciergerie
Découvrez "Secret Jungle", notre appartement conçu pour une escapade romantique et sensuelle, niché dans la charmante ville de Royat. Sa vue imprenable sur le parc de la station thermale, en fait un lieu paisible et discret, idéal pour une nuit de passion et de plaisir en amoureux, à l'abri des regards.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Vulcania
Apartment rentals with wifi

Very nice apartment in the heart of Bourboule

Atypical studio with vaults and exposed stones

Hesperie studio

GUARANTEED RELAXATION

Cozy studio (30 m2) in the heart of the Thermal Baths

STUDIO BONHEUR

Nice quiet cozy bright 3-bedroom apartment WIFI-private parking

MON BELLUS
Family-friendly house rentals

4* gîte close to VULCANIA and PUY DE DOME

Kermilo gîte, panoramic view of the Auvergne volcanoes

Loft in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes

Module at the foot of the Auvergne volcanoes

House - Pont des Eaux - between Puy de Dôme and Sancy

Gîte de l'impluvium in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes

Fully-equipped guest house studio for 4 people

Gîte in the heart of Auvergne - La Piloune
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Cosy suite (private spa)

Charming duplex, very central, Air-conditioned

French Kiss - Love Room by Primo Conciergerie

ML Street Clermont Fd Hyper Centre with Garage

Studio - 24/7 - Station 5 min - Private parking

"LE ROYAL" Historic Center, Exceptional View

Charming Studio Spa, full kitchen, AC, giant bed

Le Funchal #Aircon#Terrace
Other great holiday rentals near Vulcania

At the foot of the Puys

Lodge Belvédère 2 (panoramic suite) Haut-Vichy

※ Homnest ※ Panorama of the Puys à Cheval ※ Shelter 2

In the Heart of the Volcanoes 2, facing Puy de Dôme, 57 m²

Centerpiece/fine arts

The Observatory (Cabin, Eco-lodge)

Au Bonheur des Ours - Gite chez l'Ours - 3 *

Cabane des Roches
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vulcania located?
Vulcania is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, around the Chaîne des Puys volcanic area. The park is set amid natural volcano landscapes, providing interactive experiences focused on earth sciences.
When is the best time to visit Vulcania?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Vulcania, as warmer temperatures make outdoor and interactive exhibits especially enjoyable. Travelers also find that these months usually offer a balance of mild weather and vibrant natural surroundings.
How old is Vulcania?
Vulcania has welcomed visitors for over two decades. Its enduring focus on education and immersive exhibits continues to draw curious travelers to the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Why was Vulcania built?
Vulcania was built to inspire curiosity about volcanoes, geology, and the Earth’s processes. The center has engaging exhibits and activities that encourage visitors of all backgrounds to explore science in a hands-on way.
What are some things to do near Vulcania?
Around Vulcania, travelers often explore volcanic landscapes, hike scenic trails, or visit local villages with Auvergne traditions. The area also has opportunities for outdoor activities and regional cuisine tastings.
How is the weather near Vulcania?
Vulcania experiences cool winters, with temperatures often between 33–49°F (1–10°C), and mild to warm summers, typically ranging from 55–80°F (13–27°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.
How was Vulcania built?
Vulcania was designed by architect Hans Hollein with a focus on blending into the volcanic terrain. Construction used both above- and below-ground elements to integrate educational exhibitions with the unique geology of the region.
What is the history of Vulcania?
Vulcania opened in the early 2000s as a science center and theme park dedicated to volcanoes and earth sciences. Its development aimed to highlight the geological significance of the Auvergne region, especially the Chaîne des Puys area.
Destinations to explore
- Super Besse
- Volcans D'auvergne national park
- Mont-Dore Station
- Puy de Lemptégy
- Praboure - Saint-Antheme
- L'Aventure Michelin
- Puy Pariou
- Millevaches En Limousin
- Lac Des Hermines
- Zénith d'Auvergne
- Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park
- Place de Jaude
- Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin
- Auvergne animal park
- La Loge Des Gardes Slide
- Réserve naturelle nationale de Chastreix-Sancy
- Royatonic
- Puy-de-Dôme
- The National Nature Reserve of the Chaudefour Valley
- Panoramique des Dômes
- Centre Jaude
- Cathedrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
- Jardin Lecoq
- Château de Murol





