Between the Lake and the Castle - MUROL

Just a stone's throw from Murol Castle and Lake Chambon, stay in a holiday rental ideally located for exploring the most beautiful sites in Auvergne. Nestled in the heart of the village of Murol, this detached house welcomes you to an authentic setting on a 600-square-meter lot, just a stone’s throw from the famous medieval castle and Lake Chambon. Perfect for a family or a group of friends, it offers comfort and tranquility as you explore the natural and cultural treasures of the Chaîne des Puys. The cottage features the following on the ground floor: - A living room, dining area with an extendable table, and kitchen - A bedroom with a 140x200 cm double bed - A bathroom with a shower and washing machine - A separate toilet Ground floor - A bedroom with two 90x200 cm single beds - A bedroom with a 140x200 cm double bed and a cot - Access via a steep and narrow but safe staircase The cottage is fully equipped to help you make the most of your stay: a Tassimo coffee maker is available to help you start your mornings off right (capsules not provided). For added convenience, a washing machine is accessible from the ground-floor bathroom, ideal for extended stays or hiking trips. Please note: A security camera is installed at the exterior entrance to the cottage, with due respect for guests’ privacy. It covers only the access to the property. Nearby you’ll find: the Château de Murol, a 5-minute walk away—a must-see 12th-century medieval fortress with summer activities for all ages; Lake Chambon, just a 2-minute walk away, with its supervised beach, canoeing, and pedal boats in the summer—perfect for a family outing by the water; Puy de Sancy, 20 minutes away, the highest peak in the Massif Central (1,885 m), offering scenic hikes in the summer and downhill skiing in the winter; Mont-Dore and La Bourboule, 15–20 minutes away, two spa towns with Belle Époque charm, ideal for a wellness getaway or a family outing; Lake Aydat, 20 minutes away, a volcanic freshwater lake with a beach and water activities all summer long; the Auvergne Volcanoes Regional Nature Park, France’s largest regional nature park just a stone’s throw away, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and unspoiled nature; and finally, Super-Besse, 15 minutes away—a ski resort in winter and an outdoor destination in summer, with mountain bike trails and wide-open spaces.