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Le Bistrot du Lac
FrenchEnjoy exquisite local dishes with a stunning lake view.
Le Beau Cottage, Chambon-sur-Lac Overview
Le Beau Cottage is located in Chambon-sur-Lac, France. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 50 guest reviews.
Le Beau Cottage in Chambon-sur-Lac, France, is the ideal retreat for couples and solo explorers seeking a serene escape. Located on rue de la Dent du Marais, this charming hotel offers easy access to stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby Lac Chambon just 1 km away and the majestic Puy de Sancy approximately 10 km away. Guests can enjoy amenities like free WiFi and express check-in/check-out, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The cozy atmosphere of the hotel is perfect for unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures, whether you’re skiing in the winter or hiking in the summer. The nearby Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park invites nature lovers to explore its breathtaking beauty, while the historical Château de Murol, located 4 km away, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history. With only ten guestrooms, Le Beau Cottage provides a personal touch, making each visitor feel at home in this picturesque setting. Whether you’re looking to relax or embark on outdoor activities like snorkeling and snowshoeing, this hotel is a delightful choice for your stay in the heart of France.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted from January to December.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book Le Beau Cottage?
Worth considering if you’re prioritizing a quiet, nature-focused base near Lac Chambon and day trips to Puy de Sancy and Murol. With a 7.2/10 guest rating from 50 reviews, it looks like a decent fit, but it’s not a clear standout versus top-tier options.
Best For
- Couples seeking a serene retreat with easy access to Lac Chambon for relaxed walks and downtime
- Solo explorers who want a calm base for exploring nearby natural and volcanic landscapes
- Active travelers planning winter sports outings, since downhill and cross-country skiing are nearby
- Travelers who like flexible outdoor activities, with snorkeling, scuba diving, snowshoeing, and bicycle rentals nearby
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a strong nightlife or dining scene within immediate walking distance, since only specific nearby restaurants are listed
- Early check-in needs, because check-in is only available from 05:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Those who need frequent flight options close by, since the nearest airport is 41 km away (and another is 85 km)
What to Expect
You arrive in Chambon-sur-Lac and settle into a calm, countryside-feeling stay that’s oriented around getting outdoors. With Lac Chambon just 1 km away, you can build your days around short trips for fresh air and scenery. The area also supports a mix of activities depending on the season, from skiing nearby to other water and adventure options. Based on the overall 7.2/10 rating from 50 reviews, guests likely find it comfortable and well-suited to a low-key escape, even if it may not deliver a “perfect” experience for everyone.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-placed for nature day trips: Lac Chambon is 1 km away, Château de Murol is 4 km away, and Puy de Sancy is 10 km. Volcano Park of Auvergne is about 12 km away, making it practical for a longer excursion. For air travel, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is the closest at 41 km, so plan ground transport accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Beau Cottage
Equipped Economic Room with small bathroom
1 Queen Bed108-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Refrigerator and microwave Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
Equipped Comfort Room with Lake View
1 Queen Bed140-sq-foot room with lake views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Refrigerator and microwave Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
Super economic equipped room with Lake View
1 Double Bed108-sq-foot room with lake views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Refrigerator and microwave Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
Le Beau Cottage Facilities & Amenities
General
Snowmobiling nearby
Snowshoeing nearby
Smoke-free property
Snowboarding nearby
Sledding nearby
Ziplining nearby
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Ecotours nearby
Ski lessons available nearby
Ski equipment rental shops nearby
Helicopter/airplane tours on site
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Express check-out
Express check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Le Beau Cottage Photos
Le Beau Cottage Location in Chambon-sur-Lac
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 41 km
- Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Chambon-sur-Lac Train Station 1.5 km
- Lac Chambon 1 km
- Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park 2 km
- Château de Murol 4 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Murol 4 km
- Lac Chambon 1 km
- Puy de Sancy 10 km
- Volcano Park of Auvergne 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac Chambon 1 km
- Puy de Sancy 10 km
- Auvergne Volcanoes 2 km
- Mont Dore 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Beau Cottage
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La Table de la Ferme
TraditionalA cozy spot known for its farm-to-table cuisine.
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Restaurant Le Sancy
RegionalOffers a delightful taste of Auvergne's culinary heritage.
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Le Relais des Volcans
LocalA charming restaurant featuring rustic decor and hearty meals.
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L'Auberge des Montagnes
FrenchKnown for its warm atmosphere and delicious homemade dishes.
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Café des Sports
CasualA laid-back cafe perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
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Le Puy de L'Etang
ItalianFamous for its authentic Italian pizzas and pastas.
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La Crêperie de Chambon
CreperieSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes in a cozy setting.
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Snack Le Montagnard
Fast FoodOffers quick and tasty snacks for those on the go.
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Le Café du Lac
CafeA delightful cafe with a relaxed vibe and great coffee.
FAQ About Le Beau Cottage
Is Le Beau Cottage suitable for families?
Le Beau Cottage is a cozy hotel that caters well to couples and solo travelers. Families may find the limited amenities and room configurations less accommodating.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Beau Cottage?
Guests can check in at Le Beau Cottage from 05:00 PM to 10:00 PM and must check out by 10:00 AM.
How far is Lac Chambon from Le Beau Cottage?
Lac Chambon is conveniently located just 1 km from Le Beau Cottage, making it an easy and enjoyable destination for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Le Beau Cottage?
Yes, Le Beau Cottage offers access to various outdoor activities, including snorkeling, skiing, and snowshoeing, all available nearby.
Does Le Beau Cottage have free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Le Beau Cottage can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel for a seamless online experience.
What is the guest rating of Le Beau Cottage?
Le Beau Cottage has a guest rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 50 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Is Le Beau Cottage noisy at night?
Le Beau Cottage is situated in a tranquil area of Chambon-sur-Lac, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night’s sleep.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Le Beau Cottage?
From Le Beau Cottage, guests can easily visit attractions such as Château de Murol, located 4 km away, and the stunning Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, just 2 km away.
Le Beau Cottage Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
Children and extra beds
Children not allowed
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Le Beau Cottage Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
50 reviews
