In the heart of Puy-de-Dôme, this unique and welcoming cottage for 6 people welcomes you to a preserved natural setting with unobstructed views of the surrounding landscapes. An ideal place to reconnect with what matters most, with family or friends. Designed as a passive house, this building with bold architectural lines combines contemporary comfort with an ecological commitment. Lime plaster, local wood, bio-sourced materials: every detail reflects a true environmental awareness. With its warm living space, open to nature, this cottage offers a unique experience, both restorative and inspiring. And to make it all even more enjoyable: the welcome from the owner, passionate about his place and his way of life, matches the decor. Warm and curious, he will be happy to chat with you and share his inspirations in a friendly and friendly atmosphere. The cottage is composed as follows: On the ground floor: - a living room-kitchen - a separate toilet - a shower room - a bedroom with a king-size bed - a bedroom with a queen-size bed - a library area Upstairs, accessible by a spiral staircase: - an attic bedroom with two single beds and one queen-size bed (2 additional guests are welcome free of charge) Outside: - accessible from the kitchen: a covered terrace with garden furniture and a gas barbecue - at the entrance: a covered outdoor area with a relaxation lounge Private parking in front of the entrance to the accommodation (minimum 3 spaces). To enhance your stay, a partial reconstruction of an old forge has been created for educational purposes. It allows you to discover the artisanal heritage of the place and offers a unique perspective on the skills of yesteryear. Please note: the owner's dog, sometimes a little curious, may occasionally wander onto the property. Independent passive house in the heart of a small, preserved hamlet
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About the area
Montcel
Montcel is home to this holiday home. Musée Regional d'Auvergne and PALEOPOLIS are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Maison de la Pierre and Domaine du Manoir de Veygoux. Vulcania and Lemptégy Volcano are also worth visiting.
Church of Notre-Dame-du-Marthuret - 23 min drive - 25.3 km
Gorges de la Sioule - 24 min drive - 25.0 km
Zénith d'Auvergne - 33 min drive - 44.8 km
L'Aventure Michelin - 33 min drive - 40.5 km
Getting around
Aubiat Station - 17 min drive
Clermont-Ferrand (CFE-Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne Intl.) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
TotalEnergies - 9 min drive
Burger King - 10 min drive
Brasserie Nk - 9 min drive
La Croissanterie - 10 min drive
Le Grill - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is La forge des Moulins pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at La forge des Moulins?
As of 13 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La forge des Moulins on 2 May 2026 start from NZ$235, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at La forge des Moulins?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at La forge des Moulins?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at La forge des Moulins?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is La forge des Moulins located?
Situated in Montcel, this holiday home is within 12 miles (20 km) of Gour de Tazenat, Plage du Gour de Tazenat and Casino de Châtel-Guyon. Parc Thermal and Mozac Abbey are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Gîtes Puy-de-Dôme
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests