# Gite "11" : Nature getaway in Puy Mary : Warm gite with soothing view ## Identity - **Type of property**: Vacation rental - **Ranking**: 2 keys - **Labelised capacity**: 6 persons ## Location - **City**: Le Claux (15400) - **Department**: Cantal - **Region**: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - **Coordinates**: 45.1578576, 2.7028378 ## Capacity and layout - **Capacity**: 6 persons - **Bedrooms**: 2 rooms - **Single beds**: 2 single beds - **Double beds**: 2 double beds - **Bathrooms**: 1 bathroom - **Kitchens**: 1 kitchen - **Living rooms**: 2 living rooms - **Pets**: dogs (except categories 1 and 2) and cats are accepted up to 2 animals maximum. ## Highlights - **Mountain** - **Closed bike room** - **Pets paid** ## Labels and themes - **Bike holidays**: Designed for touring cyclists, this accommodation is less than 5 km from a signposted cycle route and offers a secure room with tools and a repair kit. - **Family and friends holidays**: Designed for conviviality, these offers include a baby kit (cot, high chair) and equipment such as a barbecue, raclette grill or plancha... - **Nature holidays**: These rentals, close to signposted trails, offer full documentation (topographical guides, IGN maps, guidebooks, etc.) for your nature walks. ## The advantages of the accommodation - Exceptional setting facing Puy Mary: panoramic view of the Auvergne volcanoes, ideal for nature lovers and hikers in the heart of the Parc des Volcans. - Comfort for all types of holiday: 17 fully-equipped gîtes, including one for disabled guests, sleeping from 4 to 9 people, perfect for families, friends or groups. - Connection and tranquillity: Take advantage of free Wi-Fi in all the gîtes while you recharge your batteries in a calm, unspoilt environment. ## Description Treat yourself to an unforgettable break in our charming gîte in the Gîtes de l'Espinette village of Le Claux (15400), in the Cantal region. Designed to sleep 4 to 6 people, this gîte combines modern comforts with an exceptional natural setting, making it ideal for holidays in the Auvergne. Interior and comfort : Ground floor: Enjoy a bright dining room with extra beds and a fully equipped modern kitchen (induction hob, traditional oven, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, kettle, fridge, microwave). French windows open onto a private terrace with picnic table, where you can enjoy your meals al fresco. Upstairs: Two well-appointed bedrooms - one with a double bed and the other with two single beds - and a modern bathroom with shower, WC and vanity unit, guaranteeing peaceful nights and optimum comfort. Facilities Included : TV, Wi-Fi, and full bedding with undersheets, duvets and pillows. Additional options (bed linen, towels, maid service and household kit) are available on request. Additional Information : Compulsory supplement for heating. Pets allowed (maximum 2 per rental) at extra cost. Activities and discoveries : Ideally located in the heart of the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne, this gîte immerses you in a natural world conducive to adventure and relaxation. Go hiking on the trails of Puy Mary 🥾, explore the mountain bike trails 🚴, or opt for a snowshoe walk ❄️ during the winter seasons. You can also discover the region's picturesque and authentic villages, such as Salers and Tournemire, for an immersive cultural and gastronomic experience. Book your stay at this gîte in Le Claux, Cantal, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Auvergne volcanoes! ## Home You will be welcomed at the Maison de la Montagne. Arrivals are between 3pm and 5.30pm and departures between 9am and 10am. For arrivals and departures outside these times, please contact the Maison de la Montagne. ## Accommodation details - **Approval number**: 015MS000348 - **Surface**: 40 m² - **Equipped for babies**: Yes - **Beds**: 4 (1 x double bed, 2 x single bed, and 1 x double sofa bed) - **WCs**: 1 - **Kitchens**: 1 - **Living rooms**: 2 - **Owner's payment methods**: Transfert, Cheque, Credit card, Cash, and Holiday vouchers - **Connect Holiday Vouchers**: Yes - **Guarantee deposit**: €200.00 ## Rooms - **Bedroom**: 1st floor - **Bedroom**: 1st floor - **Bathroom**: 1st floor - **Livingroom / Bedroom**: Ground floor - **Kitchen in the living / dining room**: Ground floor ## Supplements - **Pet**: Mandatory, €10.00 / animal, Accommodation charges per pet at the time of your stay. Maximum of 2 dogs per holiday cottage. - **Electricity and heating package**: Mandatory, €6.00 / nuit, From 15 September to 15 June, a daily flat rate is charged, which includes electricity and heating. Consumption must not exceed 280 kWh per week for holiday cottages accommodating 7–9 people Consumption must not exceed 190 kWh per week for holiday cottages accommodating 4–6 people. If the electricity flat rate is exceeded, any additional consumption will be charged at €0.65 per kWh at the end of the stay. - **End-of-stay cleaning package**: €60.00 / séjour, End-of-stay cleaning - **Bed linen set**: €5.00 / quantité libre, Bed linen hire - **exceeding the electricity allowance**: Billing at end of stay, An electricity allowance of 80 kWh per week is included in the rental price outside the heating season. If this allowance is exceeded, any additional kWh will be charged at €0.65 per kWh at the end of your stay. ## Equipment and services - **Interior equipment**: - Cookware & Kitchen Utensils - Crockery & Cutlery - Dishwasher - Drying Rack - Extractor Hood - Hair Dryer - Iron - Ironing Board - No Smoking Rooms/Facilities - Washing Machine - coffee maker - cooking hob - fridge - fully equipped kitchen - hanger - kitchen supplies - kitchenware - microwave - oven - radiators - sofa - table and chairs - toaster - vacuum cleaner - **Outdoor equipment**: - BBQ grill - Closed bike room - External Lighting - Terrace - outdoor furniture - private entrance - sun umbrellas - **Accessibility**: - Country or rural view - Grab Bars in Bathroom - Handicapped Rooms/Facilities - Mountain View - Pets paid - Wheelchair access possible - accessible bathroom - accessible path of travel - rollin shower - shower chair - wide clearance to shower and toilet - Courtyard view - **Parking lots**: - Outdoor Parking - Private parking - **Sustainable equipments**: - Compost - Organised selective sorting - Water reducer - **High-tech**: - Free Wireless Internet - TV - **Baby equipments**: - Baby bath - Booster seat - Cots, High Chairs, Mattress (on request) - baby safety gates - **Security**: - Smoke Detectors ## Nearby Located in the charming village of Le Claux, in the heart of the Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, the meeting point is on the Place André Roux (15400 Le Claux). This typical Cantal village is close to the famous Puy Mary, one of the most beautiful natural sites in France. 🚗Depart from Aurillac (60 km), take the D922 towards Riom-ès-Montagnes, then follow the D3 to Le Claux. 🚗From Clermont-Ferrand (110 km): Take the A75, exit Massiac, then follow the D678 and the D3 to the village. 🚆 By train: Nearest stations at Murat (20 km) and Riom-ès-Montagnes (30 km), linked by local connections. 🚖 By taxi: Taxis are available from Murat and Riom-ès-Montagnes stations for direct access to Gîtes de l'Espinette. The gîtes are ideally located on the edge of the village, offering stunning views of the iconic volcanic landscapes. Their location provides quick access to hiking trails, particularly to the famous Puy Mary, as well as to a wide range of outdoor activities. ## To discover in the surrounding area - ATM/Cash Machine at 18 km - Bathing at 20 km - Bicycle Rentals - Campaign - Childrens Activities at 0.5 km - Communal pool at 18 km - Cross Country Skiing at 4 km - Cycle path - Downtown at 18 km - Drugstore at 18 km - Fishing - Florist at 18 km - Free Parking - Gift Shop - Jogging Track - Lake at 4 km - Local groceries at 6 km - Mountain - Petanque - Picnic Area/Tables - Restaurant - Shopping Mall at 18 km - Skiing at 40 km - Taxi access - Train station at 25 km - Vending Machines at 18 km - delicatessen at 18 km - grocery store at 6 km - hiking - library - rafting nearby - river - ziplining nearby at 40 km ## Starting rate From €116 for 1 night