A commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in central France, Ambert is famous for its cheese, Fourme d'Ambert, but the town is mostly visited for the surrounding landscapes of pastures, hills, and woodlands. Ambert is the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez and, as such, is surrounded by stunningly beautiful countryside. You can visit one or all of the 12 villages that are within the park as they have quite remarkable histories, or you can just enjoy hiking in the beautiful countryside. Whatever you’re planning to do on a trip to this gorgeous place, read on for a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Ambert, France.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Refurbished farmhouse best for families
Located at the heart of Forez, this renovated farmhouse sits in a small mountain hamlet and affords renters 360-degree views of the beautiful countryside. The child-friendly unit features a highchair, children’s books and toys, fireplace guards, a travel crib, and children’s dinnerware. There are three spacious and comfortable bedrooms with all wood floors and two bright, clean bathrooms, one of which is attached to a bedroom. Central to every home is the kitchen, and this home is no exception, with an open kitchen that has a fireplace, a bread oven, modern appliances, and everything you might need to cook up a deliciously authentic French meal.
Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
2. Apartment in Ambert's historic center (from USD 59)
Located in the historic center of Ambert close to restaurants and shops, this two-bedroom rental features wood floors and paneling, a travel crib for the little one, a washer and dryer, WIFI throughout the listing, and a dedicated workspace. The living area is bright and comfortable with a sofa bed, and the bedrooms feature double beds and are equally cozy. The focal point of this unit is the kitchen, which is well equipped with modern appliances and everything you would need to cook yourself a great meal.
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3. Cozy studio best for solo travelers (from USD 24)
Located in Ambert’s city center and close to shops and restaurants, this efficient studio apartment is perfect for the serious traveler, featuring room darkening shades, a flat-screen television, WiFi throughout the listing, and a full bed. The kitchen is smart and efficient with a refrigerator, kettle, microwave, oven, stove, and everything else one might need to put together a decent meal during their travels.
4. Family-friendly farmhouse with countryside views
Located in Forez, this spacious farmhouse features a crib, children’s books and toys, a highchair, a washer and dryer, WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. There is a covered terrace with a wonderful view of the surrounding countryside and five spacious bedrooms, some with queen beds, and a children’s room with bunk beds and a crib. The house is spacious, and the kitchen is large enough to hold a wood-burning stove, a stove/oven, modern appliances, and two large dining areas. There is a comfortable family area with plenty of seats and, outside, a large picnic table for al fresco dining.
Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceAccommodates: 13
5. Beautiful cottage for a large group (from USD 463)
This sprawling house is the perfect place for parties or family reunions as it features a game room with a pool table and a foosball table, a large family dining room that seats 18, a spacious family room, and a library. As you might expect, the kitchen in this home is also exceptionally large and uniquely designed, and it provides everything needed to cook a large meal to feed a hungry family. There is a large laundry room with a washer and dryer, and space for ironing and folding clothes. The eight bedrooms and 21 beds will ensure that everyone in the family has a cozy comfortable place to lay their heads.
6. Guest room near the city center (from USD 43)
A convenient space for rest and relaxation, this rental is surrounded by a beautiful yard and it is furnished with comfortable beds, WIFI, a dedicated workspace, and a complimentary breakfast each morning. Along with the breakfast, the room is also furnished with a microwave, a coffee maker, and dishes and silverware to put together a quick meal after a day of exploring. There is free parking on the premises. The unit is available for 28 days or more.
7. Homey two-bedroom apartment (from USD 82)
This efficient unit has two bedrooms with five beds, and it features a wood-burning stove, a large garden area with chairs, two swimming pools, a sandbox, a swing set, and a ping pong table. The unit’s kitchen is open and functional, with all the necessary appliances and items required to cook a great meal, and the living area is bright and warm with plenty of seating. This seems to be a comfortable place to rest and relax after a day of hiking or enjoying the restaurants and shops in town.
8. Lovely property with a pool
Located in the quiet countryside, this extremely large and decidedly French home features two game rooms – one with foosball and a pool table and the other with children’s games, books, and toys. There is also a sprawling family room and a beautiful outdoor garden. There is fun for the entire family with a courtyard that has a ping pong table, badminton, and barbecue facilities. The home’s large dining area seats 11 and it is wonderfully bright and colorful, with a piano for family singalongs, and a wonderfully crafted woodburning stove to lend warmth to the occasion. With 10 bedrooms and 20 beds, there is not a single member of the family who will miss a great night’s sleep.
Ambert, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
9. Beautiful, modern home with amazing views
Five minutes from the city center, and nestled amid beautiful views of the French countryside, this modern home features floor-to-ceiling windows that look out onto the breathtakingly gorgeous countryside, room darkening shades, a washer and dryer, children’s books and toys, WiFi throughout the home, and a dedicated workspace. The kitchen is bright and efficient, with modern appliances and everything you might need to cook up a meal for guests, and each bedroom is smartly, and comfortably appointed.
Accommodates: 7
10. Private en-suite room
A short distance from Ambert’s city center and set on a hill overlooking the beautiful French countryside, this unit features plenty of patio space and seating overlooking the stunningly gorgeous views, WiFi, and a dedicated workspace. There are rolling hills seen from all directions around the house, and an outdoor winding staircase that takes you from the balcony to the lush, soft grass below, which has a covered table and chairs from which you can take in the scenery.
Ambert, Puy de dôme, FranceAccommodates: 2
Pastures, hills, and woodlands
Known for its exceptional cheese, Ambert is picturesque with rolling hills and woodlands, and it is sure to calm any soul. Use this article as your guide to finding the best Airbnb vacation rental in Ambert, France, for your upcoming trip.
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