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.

Site type

Tent pitches 10
Touring caravan pitches 10
Motorhome pitches 17
Caravans for hire 10
Open all year

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

French

Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

Pétanque

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Tents for hire

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Rallies welcome

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Gastronomic delight

Lake and/or mountain

Peaceful

Spectacular scenery

Walkers' paradise

Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

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

Drainage hook-up points for tourers

Motorhome service point

Tourer storage facilities

Water hook-up points for tourers

Location

Camping La Marmotte

1228 Avenue du Maréchal Leclerc

La Bourboule

Puy-de-Dôme

France

63150

Directions

Timezone

Europe/Paris CET (GMT+01:00)

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
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  • 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?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  8:30 a.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  12 p.m.
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  3 p.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  10 a.m.
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