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Le Relais de la Chazotte
FrenchA charming spot known for its local dishes and warm ambiance.
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte, Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur Overview
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte in Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur, France, is a family-friendly retreat perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Located at D121 hameau de la chazotte, the hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with kitchenettes equipped with modern conveniences. Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations and the nearby attractions, such as The Viewpoint of Queuille just 10 km away and the stunning landscapes of Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, merely 15 km from the hotel. Enjoy the tranquility of the waterfront while having access to free self-parking and a wheelchair-accessible environment. The surrounding natural beauty, including the breathtaking Lac de Servières, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're traveling with pets or looking for a family-friendly destination, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay with housekeeping available upon request. I found the ambiance to be particularly inviting, making it a great choice for both relaxation and adventure in the heart of nature.
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.
Should You Book Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base in a rural Auvergne setting with the convenience of kitchenettes and free self-parking. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value peace over being close to major attractions or nightlife.
Best For
- Families needing space and flexibility from kitchenettes in a calm countryside retreat
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Travelers with cars who want free self-parking and an easy drive to regional sights
- Active nature-focused travelers using the area as a base for Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park and Puy de Dôme day trips
Not Ideal For
- Guests expecting a highly walkable area with lots of dining and activities nearby (nearby options are limited to the listed restaurants)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to rural quiet not matching expectations, since the setting is described as peaceful rather than urban/central
- Travelers who need frequent airport transfers, given the closest airports are about 50 km and 90 km away
What to Expect
You arrive in the hameau de la Chazotte area off D121, and the first impression is calm and residential rather than busy. The chalets feel cozy, and having a kitchenette with modern conveniences makes it easy to settle in without rushing out for every meal. In the daytime, you can plan drives to viewpoints and major sights like The Viewpoint of Queuille and the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, with Puy de Dôme within reach for a longer outing. Mornings are simple: check out at 10:00 AM, then start your day toward nearby landmarks and listed local restaurants for a change of pace.
Location Intelligence
The location is rural and best suited to travelers who are comfortable driving to attractions such as Château de Tournoël (25 km) and Puy de Dôme (30 km). For meals, you can choose from the nearby listed restaurants including Le Relais de la Chazotte, Auberge de la Chazotte, Restaurant La Table de l'Ours, and Le Petit Gourmet, but the area should be treated as a quiet base rather than a walk-everywhere hub. If you’re flying, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport is about 50 km away and Limoges Airport about 90 km away, so plan for ground transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte
Chalet 2 rooms 5 people
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed355-sq-foot room with lake views Layout - 2 bedrooms and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
2-Room Chalet with Sleeping Area - Sleeps 5
2 Twin Beds, 1 Twin Sofa Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedLayout - Bedroom and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishwarePractical -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
3-Room Chalet - Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa BedLayout - 2 bedrooms and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishwarePractical - Clothes...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Chalet 1 Room 5 People
2 Twin Beds, 1 Twin Sofa Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed463-sq-foot room with lake views Layout - Bedroom and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte Facilities & Amenities
General
Housekeeping on request
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte Photos
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte Location in Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur
Closest Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport 50 km
- Limoges Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur Train Station 1.5 km
- Le Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne 15 km
- Château de Murol 20 km
- Vulcania 25 km
Top Attractions
- The Viewpoint of Queuille 10 km
- Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park 15 km
- Puy de Dôme 30 km
- Château de Tournoël 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Servières 20 km
- Puy de Sancy 30 km
- Monts Dore 25 km
- Gorges de la Sioule 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte
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Restaurant La Table de l'Ours
TraditionalOffers a cozy setting with a menu featuring regional specialties.
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Auberge de la Chazotte
FrenchFamous for its rustic cuisine and friendly service.
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Le Petit Gourmet
ItalianA delightful eatery serving homemade pasta and pizza.
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Cafe de la Place
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack in a lively atmosphere.
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La Ferme de la Chazotte
Farm-to-TableHighlights fresh ingredients sourced from local farms.
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Le Bistrot du Lac
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood dishes and picturesque views.
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Pizzeria La Chazotte
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas in a casual setting.
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Brasserie du Mont
BistroA friendly bistro with a diverse menu and great service.
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Le Gourmet de Saint-Jacques
FrenchFeatures classic French cuisine with a modern twist.
FAQ About Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte
Is Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte family-friendly?
Yes, Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations suitable for families traveling together.
Does Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte?
Check-in at Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport?
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte is approximately 50 km from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I park my car at Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte?
Yes, guests can enjoy free self-parking at Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte during their stay.
What attractions are near Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte?
Nearby attractions include The Viewpoint of Queuille, Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, and the beautiful Puy de Dôme, all within a short drive.
Is Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
How far is the nearest train station from Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte?
The nearest train station, Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur Train Station, is approximately 1.5 km from Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte.
Vacancéole - Les Chalets de la Chazotte Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pets welcome
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Property is not currently implementing any enhanced cleaning measures
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Service animals are allowed
