In which village house in Vercors?

Are you going to discover the south of France on the mountain side? Here in which village you will be staying in the Vercors, one of the most beautiful massifs of the Préalpes!

As a border between the departments of Isère and Drôme, the of Vercors is a gigantic block of limestone offering a steep relief consisting of cliffs, ridges, vaux, gorges, opposed to the term usually granted of "plate". A place full of history, with the important maquis of the Vercors having struggled fiercely against the occupant during the Second World War, the development of tourism and the creation of a regional natural park made the massif a popular place for visitors from all over the world.

Fascinated by Man over the centuries - for the needs of livestock farming or forestry - it takes full advantage of the reforestation plans that make it, today, one of the main forest ensembles of the French territory, sheltering a diverse fauna and flora, due to the climatic amplitude associated with altitude (the summit peak peaks at 2341 m) and the geographical extent of the massif. In addition, low urbanization and numerous and varied attractions make the place a place where it is good to relax, alone, with family or friends!

Is it decided, are you ready to climb the massif? Great, we share with you all our good plans to find the accommodation of your dreams where to stay in the Vercors.

Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans

At the gates of the Vercors, Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans is a picturesque hamlet, located on the Isère reservoir, just at the confluence with the Bourne. Crossed by a gigantic aqueduct of 240 meters long for 35 meters high that offers a sublime view of the Royans and the Vercors massif, it offers charming walks through the hiking trails that come from it, winding through the typical red hills of the region!

An immanquable for all those who like to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of this charming mountain range, this rural area allows to stay in the Vercors without too much difficulty: the guest houses in it groan and offer services of excellent value for money. Oh, and don’t forget to go and visit the caves of Thais: there are vestiges going back to our ancestors, the men of Cro-Magnon!

Pont-en-Royans

He also nestled at the gates of the Vercors, Pont-en-Royans is recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in Isère with these colored houses suspended, appearing floating above the narrow alleys overlooking the Bourne - the local river, where it is possible to swim during the summer, subject to not fear of cold water!

In this village with the medieval architecture of the 16th century, one can discover the Bourne Gorge by car, go to the fascinating water museum or explore them Choranche Caves and admire a unique fauna!

To stay in the Vercors in the vicinity of Pont-en-Royans, check out the full hotel offer, which will satisfy all types of requests and adapt to the more or less well-filled scholarships.

Villard-de-Lans

Villard-de-Lans , it is the main city of the Vercors massif, and the most economically developed area, since close to the metropolises of Grenoble and Valencia, and enjoying an exceptional tourist heritage: its large ski area attracts the fondus of powders from all over Europe, but it is possible to walk there in order to discover the typical mountain fauna (marmots, and cyclists), to go to taste the local products. Finally, the mountain is yours, it is yours to know what you will like to do!

Where to sleep in the Vercors all season? Bed & breakfasts, for rent or hotel will welcome you without any problems in this popular area and well provided in accommodations, but be careful: it may be difficult to find a reasonable rate at certain times of the year. Don’t hesitate to consult the offers and book in advance to avoid disappointments.