Camping La Marmotte

Holiday home with a wooden terrace in front (added by manager 17 Dec 2015)

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  • Family-friendly site in a green and sunny setting
  • Near the thermal baths and ski resort of La Bourboule
  • Bar, tearoom, restaurant and communal barbecue area
Camping La Marmotte is family-friendly campsite with shady pitches set in a green and sunny environment. It's about 25 minutes' walk from the spa town of La Bourboule, and near the spa town of Mont-Dore and the Auvergne volcanoes. Activities including pétanque, table tennis, and table football are all available on site, along with a big outdoor games area and a playground for ages two to ten. The site also has a bar, a tearoom and a restaurant: the restaurant is open every day except Wednesday and the bar has a south-facing sunny outdoor terrace. A shared barbecue area is also available. Wifi access is free in certain areas of the campsite. Other amenities include a launderette and a heated room to dry ski suits, hiking clothes and motorbike clothes. A supermarket is 150 metres away and other shops are available in La Bourboule. The town has a large market on Saturday mornings from June to September and an organic market on Wednesday mornings.

Campground type

Tent sites 10
Camper sites 10
RV sites 17
Caravans for hire 10
Open all year

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

French

Nearest campgrounds

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Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Pétanque Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Tents for hire Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Gastronomic delight Hikers’ paradise Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Spectacular scenery Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Caravan storage facilities Gray water hook-up for caravans Motorhome service point Water hook-up points for caravans

Location

Camping La Marmotte

1228 Avenue du Maréchal Leclerc

La Bourboule

Puy-de-Dôme

France

63150

Directions

Timezone

Europe/Paris +0200 (GMT+02:00)

GPS

45.59356°N
2.76185°W

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Guests can use the site as a base to explore the Auvergne region's volcanoes, spas, hiking and biking trails, water sports, fishing and nearby treetop adventures. The area is a popular skiing region in winter with a choice of three resorts in Mont Dore, Super Besse and Chastreix. A bus service from La Bourboule to Mont Dore and Sancy runs 300 metres from the site. The campsite is 25 minutes' walk from La Bourboule's town centre, with its bars and restaurants, casino, thermal spa and the 12-hectares, miniature train and swings of Fenestre Park. Also nearby is the scenic spa town of Mont-Dore with indoor ice rink, indoor pétanque area, horse riding, the Puy-de-Sancy and the Mont-Dore golf course, a nine-hole course in a green and wooded setting 1,100 metres above sea level on the Rigolet plateau. The dormant volcano of the the Puy-de-Dome, ten kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, has spectacular views from its summit, as well as three information points, shops and a restaurant, and the ruins of the Temple of Mercury. You could also hike around the famed Chaine des 100 Puys (100 Puys Chain) trail, Pavin lake and the Chaudefour Valley. The Vulcania theme and information park is 40 minutes away.

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  • Does Camping La Marmotte have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Camping La Marmotte dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Camping La Marmotte? Guests can use the site as a base to explore the Auvergne region's volcanoes, spas, hiking and biking trails, water sports, fishing and nearby treetop adventures. The area is a popular skiing … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Camping La Marmotte?
    RV, travel trailer and tent sites
    Arrive:  8:30 a.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  noon
    On-park accommodation
    Arrive:  3 p.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  10 a.m.
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