Gites in Mont-Dore

Le Mont-Dore, a popular winter and summer tourist destination.

Discover Le Mont-Dore, in the Puy-de-Dôme, in Auvergne, on holiday in Sancy, staying in Clévacances gîtes. Le Mont-Dore is one of the oldest winter sports resorts. Its cable car was built in 1936. Initially frequented by the elite, Le Mont-Dore is now a family resort, popular with young and old, beginners and experienced skiers alike. There's something for everyone, whether you're a couple, a family or a group. Le Mont-Dore's family vocation has been rewarded with the "Famille Plus Montagne" label, for the quality of its facilities, its special welcome and its activities for the little ones. At an altitude of 1050 metres, Le Mont-Dore ski resort extends its ski area over the northern slopes of the Puy de Sancy. This is the Grand Sancy ski area with Super-Besse. The resort has 31 pistes and 14 ski lifts! Choosing to stay in one of Le Mont-Dore's Clévacances-labelled gîtes in winter means you can enjoy all the winter sports: cross-country skiing, Nordic skiing, airboarding, snowshoeing, Nordic walking, tobogganing, etc. But Le Mont-Dore also has a lot to offer in the summer, spring and autumn! As family-friendly as it is in winter, Le Mont-Dore is sure to win you over in fine weather. During your stay, the climb up to the Puy de Sancy, either on foot or by cable car, is a must if you want to take in the view from 1,886 metres. You can also experience the Funicular, hike through the volcanoes and visit the Grande Cascade, the Capucin and discover the source of the Dordogne. The resort of Le Mont-Dore offers a wide range of activities such as adventure courses, climbing, horse riding, mountain biking, golf, and not forgetting leisure activities such as the casino, ice rink, cinema …

Le Mont-Dore: one of the largest spa resorts in the Auvergne!!

Le Mont-Dore's fame doesn't just come from the view from the top of the slopes. Le Mont-Dore also owes it to the virtues of its thermal waters, known and appreciated since Antiquity. Respiratory and rheumatic ailments have been treated here ever since. The spa treatment takes place in a privileged setting: the neo-Byzantine thermal baths, of great beauty. As well as the increasingly popular spa treatments and fitness breaks, the resort offers the ideal setting for leisure and outdoor activities, relaxation and rest. This is all the more true if you stay in one of the Clévacances-labelled thermal gîtes or furnished accommodation, offering all the cosy comforts for restful nights and pleasant days. To enhance your stay in Le Mont-Dore with the Clévacances label, you can recharge your batteries and relax by exploring the surrounding area, using the cable car or funicular, or taking a walk at the Grande Cascade or on the banks of Lac du Guéry, Lac Servière and Lac Chambon. Le Mont-Dore and the surrounding area also offer many opportunities for heritage visits. Your spa treatment or fitness break is not incompatible with gourmet pleasures, with tastings of local produce and wines from Auvergne, in moderation of course. To keep you entertained close to your Clévacances gîte or self-catering holiday accommodation, Le Mont-Dore offers numerous facilities and establishments for family fun and leisure activities such as shows and cultural events. Finally, it's worth remembering that the "Mont-Dore" mountain spring water, tapped close to the resort, is appreciated for its purity. Staying in a Clévacances gîte in Le Mont-Dore means you can look after your health, enjoy mountain sports and activities, and have fun on holiday: the choice is yours!