Title: The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=100317033&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes ## Photo gallery for The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes ![Exterior - The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes (St gènes champanelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100320000/100317100/100317033/1d12d94c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes (St gènes champanelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100320000/100317100/100317033/6bceb69b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes (St gènes champanelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100320000/100317100/100317033/w1080h720x0y0-90903246.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes (St gènes champanelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100320000/100317100/100317033/w1077h721x0y1-976aad66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes (St gènes champanelle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100320000/100317100/100317033/w1080h720x0y4-c746a705.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes This smoke-free holiday home features laundry facilities. The holiday home offers a washing machine, a hairdryer and a shower. Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers an iron/ironing board. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34680000/34671300/34671264/fefa3ce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House restored in calm village with the doors of the volcanos of auvergne Saint-Genès-Champanelle - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 59 reviews £107 includes taxes & fees 20 Mar - 21 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=34671264&PinnedHotelID=34671264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117070000/117062300/117062274/69e7391a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment in paradise Completely renovated In a village near Gergovie Romagnat - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=117062274&PinnedHotelID=117062274&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91330000/91322100/91322016/1fea8499.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chez Antoine - Olby - Gîte OLBY - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=91322016&PinnedHotelID=91322016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=100317033&PinnedHotelID=100317033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=100317033,34671264,117062274,91322016) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 835181850 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Saint-Genes-Champanelle is home to this holiday home. Musée Bargoin and Musée du Ranquet are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Royat Spa and Royatonic. Pierre de Coubertin Nautical Stadium and Maison de la Culture are also worth visiting. [Visit our Saint-Genes-Champanelle travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Genes-Champanelle.dx3000035847) [View more Holiday homes in Saint-Genes-Champanelle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Genes-Champanelle-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000035847-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.733467,3.02679&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gedvGmdnQ%3FU%3FU%3FW%40U%3FU%40U%40U%40W%40UBU%40UBU%40UBUBUBUBSDUBUDSDUBSDUDSFSDSFSFSDSFSFSFQFSHQFQHSFQHOHQHQHQHOJOHOJOHOJOJOHMLMHMLOJKJMJMLKJKLKLKLKLIJKLILILINGLILGLGNGLGLENGLENENELCNENCLCNCNCLANANCN%3FNANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%3FLBN%40N%40NBNBLBNBLDNBNDLDNDLFNDLFLFNFLFLHLFNHJHLHLJLHLJJJLJLJJJLLJLJLJLJLJLJLJNJNHNJNHNJNFPJNHPHPFNHRFPHPFPFRHPFRFRDRFRDRFRDRDRDTDRDTBRDTBTDT%40RBTBTBTBT%40T%40TBT%40V%3FT%40T%40T%3FT%40V%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FVAT%3FTATAT%3FVATCTATATCTCTCTCTATERCTETCRETERETERERGRERGRERGRGRIPGRGPIPGRIPGNIPIPKNGPKNINKNINKNKNKLKLKLKLKLKLMLKJMJMJKJMJMHMJMHKHOHMFMHMFOFMFMFODMFODMDODODMBOBMBOBOBO%40OBM%40O%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOCMCOCOCMEOEOEMEOEMGMGOGMGMGMIOGMIMIMIKKMIMKMKMKKKMKKMKMKKMMIOMMIMKOKOIOKOIOKOIOIQIQIOIQGQISGQIQGSGQGSGSESGSGSESGSESEUCSEUESCUEUCSCUCUCUAUCUAUCUAUAUAWAU%3FUAU%3FU%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1A8_ZdQCSxMT4HIJuhG_OXYUslw=) St gènes champanelle, 63 ### What's nearby - ![Place de Jaude featuring a city, a monument and a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6109086/a1e3e90e-0c0d-4345-9fed-ea3e2b9888d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Place de Jaude 13 min drive \- 4.7 miles - ![Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral which includes night scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6109082/ec856f6c-f685-4bb2-b311-5c5ce1423baa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral 14 min drive \- 4.9 miles - Charade Circuit 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - L'Aventure Michelin 18 min drive \- 6.4 miles - Stade Marcel Michelin 18 min drive \- 6.4 miles ### Getting around - Royat Chamalières Station 20 min drive - Clermont-Uni-T2C Tram Stop 24 min drive - Clermont-Ferrand (CFE-Clermont-Ferrand - Auvergne Intl.) 36 min drive ### Restaurants - Tarterie de Venise 12 min drive - Le President 14 min drive - Le Moulin des pierres 10 min drive - Le Relais Des Puys 9 min drive - McDonald's 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes pet-friendly? ### Where is The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The cottage in the heart of the volcanoes Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Thomas C. 21 Oct 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location Chauffage vétusté, bruyant et inefficace.Escaliers très dangereux sans main courante et ou mains courantes trop court.Balustrade (garde fous) brancal.Nous sommes partis une journee plus tôt. ##### Thomas C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### b p. 31 Aug 2025 ##### b p. 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