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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.

Kermilo gîte, panoramic view of the Auvergne volcanoes
The highest house in Usson, one of the most beautiful villages in France, 2 bedrooms and a living room each with access to the outside, 3 terraces on 3 levels and 3 orientations (east, south and west, for the sunset!), 2 with a 180° view of Auvergne and its volcanoes. For more independence, a 3rd bedroom, with a bathroom, in the small neighboring house, is offered at €60 per night, for more than 6 guests (max capacity of the main house) Basic shops 5 km away Alt 574 m 75 in 10 minutes

ML Street Clermont Fd Hyper Centre with Garage
Appartement de 100 m², entièrement rénové, en hypercentre de Clermont-Ferrand, à 5 minutes à pieds de la Place de Jaude, dans une rue calme. Situé au 4ème étage (avec ascenseur) d’une résidence sécurisée, l'exposition traversante Est -Ouest vous permettra de profiter d’une terrasse de 25 m², ainsi qu'une superbe vue sur la cathédrale. Le stationnement dans un garage individuel est inclus La situation centrale de l'appartement vous permettra de visiter facilement notre région.

Fully-equipped guest house studio for 4 people
In the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes, Studio 4 people, 30 m2, in house with independent entrance, 5 min from Vulcania and the Lemptégy volcano, Pontgibaud and all shops, 20 min from Clermont Ferrand, 40 min from the Sancy le Mont Dore ski resort, Brasserie restaurant le Dark Lab 100 m walk, hikes and tours. Well located, quiet in small village, close to all amenities and sites to visit, an outside area and free parking. Barbecue available, baby crib.

City & Nature, Beautiful View with Pool
Come and discover Auvergne by staying on the Hauts de Chamalières in a cozy apartment with swimming pool and closed garage. Ideal for visiting Clermont-Ferrand, discovering Vulcania and recharging at Royat Tonic All the advantages of being close to the city while being quiet and close to nature in a quiet area, and highly prized by the people of Clermont-Ferrand, with a dominant view of Clermont-Ferrand and the foothills of the volcanoes.

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

Chez Constant near Vulcania – Auvergne Volcanoes
Since April 2022, this quiet and cozy accommodation has been located in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes and the Puy mountain range, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located in a peaceful hamlet surrounded by nature, 5 minutes from Vulcania and Lemptégy, as well as many hiking trails, you can rest in the old forge of Constant, now transformed into a cottage made of stone and wood. Many tourist attractions are close by.

"Framboise" Yurt in Recoleine
Yurt for 2 people in a small village in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Puy Range, close to the department's major tourist sites (Vulcania, Puy de Dôme, Puy de Sancy, lakes...). Living room, kitchen, bedroom under mezzanine with 160*200 bed. Provision of an equipped kitchen in the main building. Private terrace. Private bathroom in the main building. Dry toilet in the yurt. 1st Breakfast provided.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Vulcania
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Spacious and bright apartment for 5 people

Atypical studio with vaults and exposed stones

Hesperie studio

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

LES VICTOIRES Fully-equipped Studio 7, heart of Vichy
Family-friendly house rentals

Maison familiale calme -Jardin -Proche Clermont-Fd

4* gîte close to VULCANIA and PUY DE DOME

La Bigougnate

"Gîte l'Artiste", charming little house

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

Charming little home in the heart of the volcanoes

Jo's Home

Gite Les Clématites in the heart of the Auvergne Volcanoes
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Cosy suite (private spa)

Downtown, air conditioning, private spa, garage

Clermont-Fd Jaude Apartment

The Temple: Love Room in the heart of the ramparts

Charming duplex, very central, Air-conditioned

French Kiss - Love Room by Primo Conciergerie

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

"LE ROYAL" Historic Center, Exceptional View
Other great holiday rentals near Vulcania

Le Côme Cottage – 8/10 people – Near Vulcania

Relaxation between lakes and mountains JoAli 4* Gîte

※ Homnest ※ Panorama of the Puys on Horseback ※ Refuge 2

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

The Calibada Loft

T2 ground floor, fully renovated near the banks of Sioule

Tiny House The Dome Eye

Maison des Prés Moulin
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.
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Vulcania holiday rentals start at $142 AUD per night before taxes and fees

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Vulcania rentals

5 Average rating
Vulcania stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Super Besse
- Volcans D'auvergne national park
- Mont-Dore Station
- Puy de Lemptégy
- Praboure - Saint-Antheme
- L'Aventure Michelin
- Zénith d'Auvergne
- Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin
- Place de Jaude
- Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park
- Millevaches En Limousin
- Lac Des Hermines
- Royatonic
- Réserve naturelle nationale de Chastreix-Sancy
- Auvergne animal park
- Puy Pariou
- La Loge Des Gardes Slide
- Centre Jaude
- Cathedrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
- Basilique Notre-Dame-du-Port
- Puy-de-Dôme
- Jardin Lecoq
- Château de Murol
- The National Nature Reserve of the Chaudefour Valley




