About this property

Historic Setting: A l'Aube des Volcans in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles offers a recently renovated guest house housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, water sports facilities, and a lounge. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, barbecue facilities, and free on-site parking. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and garden views. The continental breakfast is highly praised by guests. Local Attractions: Located 38 km from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, nearby attractions include Vulcania (29 km) and Polydome Clermont Ferrand Congress Centre (40 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
and
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Larissa
    Germany Germany
    Such a sweet nice lady who owns the property. Very clean room and delicious breakfast.
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly host and very clean accommodation Set in beautiful countryside
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a lovely location in an interesting building with a long history, set in a calm village with easy walks to enjoy. Our room had lovely garden views, a comfortable bed and en suite bathroom, all decorated to a high standard. Breakfast was...
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the quaint style of the place and the hotel lady we met was just so so lovely.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very pleasant hostess, nice dinner cooked just for us, good breakfast. Very nice soft background music.
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Neat, clean, just what you would expect from a family business.
  • Gordon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully clean, very welcoming and excellent food.
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming host, very good food, best mattress I've slept on all holiday
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful accommodation. Very nice evening meal and breakfast. Madame was very welcoming. Thank you for a lovely stay.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very happy with our stay ,food excellent with all being home made or sourced locally. Host made us feel very welcome and we will be coming back.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 190 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

At home, the welcome is neat and the main concern is that everyone takes pleasure in staying at the Dawn of Volcanoes. From the continental breakfast made with mostly local products and homemade until dinner that will make you discover the local specialties, good times are assured.

Property information

At the heart of the Combrailles, 9mn from the crossroads of the A89 and A71 motorways, in a green nature, "A l'Aube des Volcans" is pleased to welcome you to make your stay in B & B in the Regional Park volcanoes of Auvergne and share the treasures of the region for a break. Privileged place, for tourist purposes, or as part of a business trip, alone, in couple, with family or friends, come enjoy the peace and beauty of the landscape. We offer you the opportunity to discover the regional heritage of the chain of puys in a peaceful and relaxed. Wake up to the birds singing and the smell of grilled toasts with homemade jams. Take time for a continental breakfast in the rising sun, weather permitting. Only 2 minutes from the crater lake "Gour de Tazenat", fishermen and hikers can find their happiness in the Auvergne. Between lakes and rivers, the pond of Pulvérières which shelters many birds, with the Meander of Queuille, loop formed by the river "Sioule", close to the Park of Vulcania and the Volcano of Lemptegy, you will be able to appreciate the fabulous history of the volcanoes. The nautical base of Confolant on Lake Fades Besserves will also welcome you to refresh the summer days. For the evening, treat yourself to a meal by reserving the table d'hôtes. Simple and seasonal meal, mainly made with local products in short circuits, discover the simmered dishes or cheese specialties and other essential of our table. After the green landscapes and majestic panoramas, let yourself be won by the scents and flavors of Auvergne. A specific parking will ensure the stability of motorcycles and the closed bike room will be able to accommodate your bikes which you can also wash on site.

Neighbourhood information

At 1 km, the Gour de Tazenat, the crater lake, will delight you with its beauty and invite you to take a break after swimming. Located in the regional park volcanoes of Auvergne, you will discover the beautiful landscapes by browsing the volcanoes that you can climb on foot or rack railway. If you want to swim in the river or water activities, the Sioule and its gorges await you. Near Vulcania, discover the treasures of the Combrailles.

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 17:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 5 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

French cheques are an accepted method of payment.

Please note that Charging stations for electric vehicles are available

Please inform A l'Aube des Volcans in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.