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Chalet in Pradiers
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lodge Anna – Nature getaway and Nordic bath – Cantal

Located at the end of the village of Pradiers, in the heart of Cezallier Cantalien, Lodge Anna is a warm and authentic chalet, ideal for enjoying the calm, relaxing, and living a nature stay. Whether you're a lover of hiking, biking, or just looking for serenity, you'll appreciate this unique setting. Located 1 hour 15 minutes from Clermont-Ferrand and 1 hour 15 minutes from Aurillac, the lodge enjoys a prime location for exploring the wide open spaces of the Cantal region. No pets allowed.

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A living area is displayed, featuring a flat-screen TV and a light-colored sofa on a dark rug. A coffee table on wheels is positioned in front of the sofa. Colorful chairs surround a glass dining table, and natural light enters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Murat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The essentials Furnished accommodation 2 stars

Appartement complet situé au rez de chaussé, dans une petite résidence paisible. Wifi fibre, TV avec accès Netflix. Stationnement pratique devant le logement. Quartier très calme. Dans Murat même, une jolie petite cité de caractère à 2mn à pied. Gare à proximité. Favorablement situé près des monts du Cantal (Le plomb,Puy Mary,départ GR) à 10 mn en voiture de la station de ski du Lioran,desservi par navettes, bus, trains. Pour les amoureux de la nature. Ski,vélo,randonnées au rendez vous.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Blue walls provide a bright contrast. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the workspace, which includes an oven and a microwave. A small dining table with white chairs is positioned near the kitchen area.
Apartment in Murat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy Studio Panoramic View of the Cantal Mountains

Brand-new furnished studio for up to 3 people for rent in the heights of Murat at 1100 m altitude, with breathtaking views of the Monts du Cantal. Direct access to hiking trails and the GR400, 5-minute walk to the historic town center and shops. Ideally located in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes Natural Park, at the crossroads of the 3 valleys : 10 min from the Lioran ski resort, 10 min from the Prat de Bouc Nordic ski area and 15 min from the Col de Serre/Puy Mary Nordic ski area.

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A circular stone tower surrounded by lush greenery is visible. In the foreground, white outdoor chairs are arranged around a small table on a grassy area, inviting relaxation. Stairs lead up to the entrance of the tower, and mature trees provide shade.
Apartment in Murat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Auguste Studio, Saint Pierre Tower, quiet, garden

Let yourself be tempted by a stay in an original and unique place in Cantal! The accommodation is located in the heart of Murat, a charming medieval city. The "Auguste" studio is part of the old tower of the city walls, the Saint Pierre Tower. It consists of 3 independent studios. The shared wooded garden will allow you to relax after a day of walking. The environment is quiet. Close to all amenities. Starting point for many trails. Lioran station 15 min away.

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A private jacuzzi with a soothing blue light is situated beside a spacious shower area. Warm wooden paneling complements the modern tiled flooring. The shower is enclosed with glass, featuring a sleek design. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Murat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Accommodation with jacuzzi close to the center of Murat

Relax in this apartment completely renovated and equipped in 2024 with quality materials, located in a quiet area. Come and enjoy your private jacuzzi in the accommodation. The accommodation is located 500 m from the city center of the small town of MURAT, and at the heart of all the activities and outings that Cantal offers. You will be just 15 minutes from Super Lioran ski resort. The bed is prepared before your arrival, bed and bath linens are provided.

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A sleeping area with a wooden lattice wall feature and warm red accents is displayed. A spacious bed with patterned bedding is centered on a natural wood floor, complemented by a textured area rug. Light enters from a nearby window, enhancing the cozy environment.
Yurt in Chastel-sur-Murat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Contemporary yurt at the foot of the mountains

Contemporary yurt at the foot of the Cantalian mountains with all the comforts of home, and a magnificent view in all seasons Ideal for a small family or couple Equipped with a bathroom with toilet, kitchen, 2 bedrooms including one on the mezzanine for children and a pellet stove Outside, a large unoverlooked terrace with views of the valley and mountains This home is at the bottom of the owners' property with a separate entrance and not overlooked

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A stone staircase spirals downward, framed by textured stone walls. A warm lantern casts a soft glow on the steps, leading to a wooden door at the base. A decorative mirror reflects the welcoming ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Murat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cosy nest in a 16th c house in heart of Cantal

Charming independent cocoon apartment served by a magnificent tower with stone staircase in a 16th century house in the medieval town of Murat. In the heart of the Monts du Cantal, a wide range of cultural and sporting activities are directly accessible: mountain biking, hiking, picnic, stargazing, city tour. Super Lioran at 15km, downhill/ cross-country skiing, ice rink. All shops. Room with nice view, living room, equipped kitchen, bathroom

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A living area features a white sofa adorned with decorative cushions, facing a rustic wooden coffee table. A wooden dining table with chairs is visible, along with shelves displaying books and decor. A large mirror reflects the warm wooden paneling, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Murat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Murat, apartment in the heart of the historic center.

Alone, with family or friends, for 1 night only or a longer stay, Au 17 is an ideal base to enjoy all the activities that the Murat countryside offers. Upper part of an old house renovated as a duplex. Living/dining room and kitchen on the 1st level with TV and pellet stove. Upstairs, cozy bedroom with 3 single beds including 1 in mezzanine and 1 bed 140. Comfortable sofa bed available in the sitting area. Bathroom with bathtub, separate toilet.

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A charming house with a sloped roof and light blue shutters is positioned against a backdrop of rolling hills and valleys. The structure features a simple design, and greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the view of the natural landscape in the distance.
Apartment in Murat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Small cottage in the heart of Haute Auvergne

If you love nature, calm, old stones, come and recharge your batteries in our cottage, in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes Natural Park, in the medieval city of Murat. Our accommodation is close to all shops, as well as several restaurants. It is also located close to the Country Market that takes place on Fridays. You will appreciate this accommodation for its flea market-style decor. Our place is good for couples and four-legged friends.

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Home in Murat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Arthur's house

House of character located in the heart of Murat, in the heart of the Cantal mountains; A real haven of peace. It offers access to all amenities and local shops: bakery, butcher shop, bar, restaurant, supermarket. The house is located 8 km from the Lioran resort (15 min by car with shuttle option) and 5 min from Murat train station. Linens are not provided. Possibility to rent linens and towels at extra cost. Pets not allowed.

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The chalet, with its distinctive sloped roof and wooden facade, is situated on a grassy area surrounded by trees. The landscape features gentle hills, adding to the serene mountain setting. A pathway leads from the image foreground to the entrance of the home.
Chalet in Saint-Jacques-des-Blats
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Nice cottage facing the Plomb du Cantal.

Our cottage is located in the mountain hamlet of Les Boissines, located at 1150 m altitude and offers spectacular views of the Cantal mountains. Departure from the house to the hiking trails, and 6 minutes from Lioran station. Area of 110 m2 with kitchen, living room, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets, 4 bedrooms (one of which opens onto the mezzanine) with double beds. Terrace, garage, 3500 m2 lot.

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The historic stone cottage features a distinctive architectural style with red brick accents and a green-tiled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing its natural setting. An entry gate and pathway lead to the entrance, inviting exploration of the surrounding grounds.
Castle in Dienne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Pavilion guard Château Cheyrelle Dienne Puy Mary

The guard pavilion of the Château de la Cheyrelle is a comfortable cottage with unusual charm (rated 4 stars), built in 1906 by the Parisian architect René Dulong and the famous Liégeois decorator Gustave Serrurier-Bovy, master of Art Nouveau. It is an authentic haven of peace in the heart of unspoiled nature, ideal for exploring the riches of Cantal or climbing the slopes of Puy Mary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Murat?

    Staying near the historic center makes it easy to explore Murat’s markets, cafés, and medieval architecture. There are also apartments and renovated stone houses around the old town and hillside neighborhoods.

  • What are the best things to do in Murat with kids?

    Families often explore local markets, scenic walks through the old town, and interactive visits to the Maison de la Faune. Nearby trails and nature parks are also frequently suggested for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Murat?

    Explore Murat’s historic center, visit the Maison de la Faune, and hike to viewpoints around the basalt cliffs. Many travelers appreciate sampling cheeses in local shops and attending traditional markets.

  • How is the weather in Murat?

    Murat has cool winters around 31–46°F (-1–8°C), with possible snow, and mild summers near 54–76°F (12–25°C), when outdoor activities are common. Spring and autumn bring variable weather, so packing layers is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Murat?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended, with milder weather and lively outdoor markets. Snow brings a quieter charm to the village in winter, appealing to those interested in peaceful landscapes and hiking.

  • What are the best places to visit in Murat?

    Murat has the Maison de la Faune, Saint Pierre Church, and basalt rock formations such as Rocher de Bonnevie. The old town’s narrow lanes invite wandering among medieval buildings and artisan shops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Murat?

    Murat is surrounded by volcanic landscapes and has trails leading to the Plomb du Cantal and the Alagnon valley. Trails near the village frequently suggest scenic views, wildflowers, and glimpses of historic ruins.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Murat?

    Families often enjoy gentle hikes, animal encounters at nearby farms, or learning about local wildlife at the Maison de la Faune. The weekly market and small playgrounds in town provide relaxed outings for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Murat?

    Consider exploring the medieval village of Salers, walking among the volcanic peaks of Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d’Auvergne, or learning about cheese production in local dairies. The area has several castles and hillside villages to discover.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Murat?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found throughout Murat, including options with gardens or access to nearby trails. Many local listings highlight pet amenities and welcoming policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Murat?

    Start your day with locally baked pastries and explore the old town’s early morning quiet. Check local notice boards for seasonal markets, and consider sturdy shoes for uneven stone streets and nearby trails.

  • What is Murat known for?

    Murat is known for its dramatic basalt cliffs, medieval old town, and lively local traditions. Regional cheeses and nature trails through volcanic landscapes are also closely associated with the area.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Murat?

    Seek out the Maison de la Faune for its diverse natural history displays or climb the Rocher de Bonnevie for broad views of the region. Smaller chapels and artisan bakeries tucked in side streets often delight visitors looking for a quieter pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Murat?

    Try regional cheeses like Cantal, Salers, and local tomme, as well as traditional dishes such as truffade or pounti. Bakeries often have fruit-filled pastries reflecting local harvests.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Murat?

    Murat has varied weather, so pack layers, a rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes. In winter, bring warm clothing, while summer calls for lighter attire and sun protection, as outdoor activities are popular year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Murat like?

    Nightlife in Murat tends toward relaxed evenings, with small wine bars, local cafés, and occasional live music in village venues. The atmosphere is friendly and rooted in community traditions.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Murat?

    Murat has seasonal events highlighting regional traditions and local food, with fairs and markets frequently suggested. The Fête du Cornet, celebrating the area’s specialty pastry, is often recommended in late summer or early autumn.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Murat?

    Many vacation rentals in Murat accommodate families, with extra bedrooms or garden access, especially around the town center and quieter outskirts. Look for listings highlighting amenities like kitchens or child-friendly features.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Murat

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 120 holiday rentals in Murat

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Murat holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Murat holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Murat stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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