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Quiet cottage in the heart of the Sancy Massif and volcanoes of Auvergne
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8100 sq m
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La GuiĂšze, Auvergne-RhĂŽne-Alpes
- Place, Chaudefour Valley Nature ReserveâȘ5 min driveâŹ
- Place, Mont-Dore StationâȘ13 min driveâŹ
- Place, Super-BesseâȘ25 min driveâŹ
- Airport, Clermont-Ferrand (CFE-Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne Intl.)âȘ48 min driveâŹ
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3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
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Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Quiet cottage in the heart of the Sancy Massif and volcanoes of Auvergne
GĂźte de la Guieze
Authentic 18th century Auvergne farmhouse, renovated and converted into a gite, in a very quiet mountain hamlet in the heart of the Sancy Massif and Auvergne volcanoes
Haven of peace and tranquility, southern exposure and dominant position with, from the garden, a beautiful view of the Sancy, the Chaudefour valley, Lake Chambon and Castle Murol
100 mÂČ on 3 levels, accommodating up to 8 people and 2 babies
Ground floor: living room TV dining room with wood stove, vaulted kitchen
On the 1st floor: large bedroom with 2 single beds (90) and 2 bunk beds (90), a cot, bathroom with bath, WC-independent dressing
On the 2nd floor: large mezzanine with reading relaxation area and sofa bed for one or two people (2 sleeping 80 or 1 sleeping 160) and small room alcove with bunk beds 90
The rooms are open and furnished in a spirit of mountain refuge, friendly, all wood and fabrics
Washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, fridge / freezer, gas stove, electric oven, coffee maker, kettle ...
Complete baby equipment available (wooden bed + cot, high chair, bath, changing table, stroller, step foot, toilet reducer, pot, games, ...)
Garden terrace of 300m2 in front of the house, facing south, with garden table, barbecue and relax chairs for the summer
The hamlet is 2 km from the Chaudefour nature reserve very beautiful well preserved glacier valley, 5 km from Chambon lake and the col de la croix saint robert, 10 km from Mont-dore / Puy de Sancy / la Bourboule, 15 km from Besse and saint nectaire, 25 km from the chain of puys classified as World Heritage by UNESCO, 40 km from the Puy de Dome and Vulcania
Cycling, mountain biking and hiking, (on foot, snowshoeing, skiing, ...) from the house.
Swimming, paddle boats, fishing at Lake Chambon 5 min
Saint Nectaire and Bourboule thermal centers nearby
Ski touring, mountaineering, climbing and hiking in the Chaudefour valley, close to the house
Cross-country skiing: home of Beaune le froid 9 km, Mount Dore Capucin and Besse pertuzat 15 km Le Guery 17 km, Pessade 22 km
Alpine skiing: 17 km (Mont Dore) and 20 km (Super Besse)
Pets welcome
The price includes water and electricity package of 30 KW / day, the possible excess being charged 0. 15 euro cents per additional KW (exceeding rare if the wood stove is used)
We accept the regulations via the website
Authentic 18th century Auvergne farmhouse, renovated and converted into a gite, in a very quiet mountain hamlet in the heart of the Sancy Massif and Auvergne volcanoes
Haven of peace and tranquility, southern exposure and dominant position with, from the garden, a beautiful view of the Sancy, the Chaudefour valley, Lake Chambon and Castle Murol
100 mÂČ on 3 levels, accommodating up to 8 people and 2 babies
Ground floor: living room TV dining room with wood stove, vaulted kitchen
On the 1st floor: large bedroom with 2 single beds (90) and 2 bunk beds (90), a cot, bathroom with bath, WC-independent dressing
On the 2nd floor: large mezzanine with reading relaxation area and sofa bed for one or two people (2 sleeping 80 or 1 sleeping 160) and small room alcove with bunk beds 90
The rooms are open and furnished in a spirit of mountain refuge, friendly, all wood and fabrics
Washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, fridge / freezer, gas stove, electric oven, coffee maker, kettle ...
Complete baby equipment available (wooden bed + cot, high chair, bath, changing table, stroller, step foot, toilet reducer, pot, games, ...)
Garden terrace of 300m2 in front of the house, facing south, with garden table, barbecue and relax chairs for the summer
The hamlet is 2 km from the Chaudefour nature reserve very beautiful well preserved glacier valley, 5 km from Chambon lake and the col de la croix saint robert, 10 km from Mont-dore / Puy de Sancy / la Bourboule, 15 km from Besse and saint nectaire, 25 km from the chain of puys classified as World Heritage by UNESCO, 40 km from the Puy de Dome and Vulcania
Cycling, mountain biking and hiking, (on foot, snowshoeing, skiing, ...) from the house.
Swimming, paddle boats, fishing at Lake Chambon 5 min
Saint Nectaire and Bourboule thermal centers nearby
Ski touring, mountaineering, climbing and hiking in the Chaudefour valley, close to the house
Cross-country skiing: home of Beaune le froid 9 km, Mount Dore Capucin and Besse pertuzat 15 km Le Guery 17 km, Pessade 22 km
Alpine skiing: 17 km (Mont Dore) and 20 km (Super Besse)
Pets welcome
The price includes water and electricity package of 30 KW / day, the possible excess being charged 0. 15 euro cents per additional KW (exceeding rare if the wood stove is used)
We accept the regulations via the website
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Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0â17
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Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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About the area
Chambon-sur-Lac
Located in Chambon-sur-Lac, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Chùteau de Murol and Grands Thermes Baths are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chaudefour Valley Nature Reserve and Lac Chambon. Travelling with kids? Consider Musée du Ski and Mont Dore Aventures. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

La GuiĂšze, Auvergne-RhĂŽne-Alpes
What's nearby
- Chaudefour Valley Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
- Thermes du Mont-Dore - 12 min drive - 8.4 km
- Mont-Dore Station - 13 min drive - 10.1 km
- Sancy Cable Car - 16 min drive - 12.1 km
- Super-Besse - 25 min drive - 19.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- âȘCafe le petit paris - âŹ15 min drive
- âȘAzur Sancy Bar - âŹ16 min drive
- âȘLe PanthĂ©on - âŹ15 min drive
- âȘAuberge Aux 500 Diables - âŹ11 min walk
- âȘLou Cantou - âŹ26 min drive
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9.6
Exceptional
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Location
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Listing accuracy
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9 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Margriet D.
31 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Traditional house with a great view
Margriet D.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Carol J.
3 March 2026
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Carol J.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent
CLAIRE T.
4 February 2026
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10/10 Excellent
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3 November 2025
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Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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Dorothée J.
29 October 2025
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Gwendoline T.
2 October 2025
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Gwendoline T.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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Gabriele L.
13 September 2025
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Gabriele L.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good
vincent d.
27 August 2025
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vincent d.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
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gwenaelle c.
17 August 2025
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gwenaelle c.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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Guenther B.
20 June 2025
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Tolle Lage ub
Guenther B.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Jay F.
11 May 2025
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Randonnée Sancy
Jay F.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Florence L.
26 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Un endroit exceptionnel !
Florence L.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Peggy D.
4 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Chambon sur lac
Peggy D.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
nathalie b.
16 January 2025
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Excellent sejour
nathalie b.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Guillaume A.
31 December 2024
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Vacances de Noël
Guillaume A.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good
jerome j.
10 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
séjour repos à la Ghieze
jerome j.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good
DENIS D.
6 November 2024
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la guiĂšze
DENIS D.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Hans V.
11 October 2024
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Bon vacances!
Hans V.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Daniel D.
20 September 2024
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Fabuleux
Daniel D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Josephin W.
27 August 2024
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Wunderschöner Ort
Josephin W.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good
christian D.
17 August 2024
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Impression
christian D.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
MarylĂšne B.
28 June 2024
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Super séjour et magnifique région
MarylĂšne B.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
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6/10 Okay
jp s.
7 June 2024
Liked: Location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Sejour Auvergne
jp s.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Michel F.
5 June 2024
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Une vue imprenable
Michel F.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
About the host
Hosted by Céline Mayer
Languages:
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