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Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok

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TV, fireplace, books
TV, fireplace, books
Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi

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6 bedrooms4 bathrooms215 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok

This traditional chalet has been meticulously restored to preserve its original charm while incorporating modern comforts.
With cathedral ceilings, massive wooden beams, and a bright balcony that welcomes natural light, the chalet offers a rustic yet cosy and airy atmosphere. South-facing, it boasts a sunny garden and a delightful shaded area where you can enjoy summer meals, admire the sunset, and gather around the firepit. In summer, hikers and cyclists will love its prime location for exploring the mountains and Lake Annecy!

Chalet Highlights
- Up to 13 people (maximum 10 adults)
- 6 Bedrooms:
- 1 large family bedroom with a double bed (or two singles), a sofa bed, and a baby cot
- 4 double bedrooms, including 2 suites with ensuite bathrooms
- 1 small children's dormitory (2 bunk beds not suitable for adults)3
- 4 Bathrooms and a sauna
- Living space: A bright, spacious living room with a balcony and stunning mountain views, beautifully warmed by a magnificent wood-burning stove
- Kitchen: Open-plan kitchen connected to the dining and lounge areas, fully equipped for cooking lovers with a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer
- Pet-friendly: Your dog is welcome!
- Included services : Wi-Fi, cleaning, bed linen, and beds made upon arrival
- Tranquillity: Absolute calm, near-zero light pollution, no overlooking neighbours, and breathtaking landscapes for a total escape
- The chalet is fed by a very pure mountain spring, which can be surprising due to its amber color, loaded with aluvium. It is refiltered at the chalet and is perfectly drinkable.

- Slow Chalet Concierge Services : We’re here to make your stay as smooth as possible ! Personalised welcome: Local advice, tips, and recommendations for the best experiences
- Rest’O Chalet is our own delivery service : Gourmet chef-prepared dishes delivered to your door – just heat and serve!

Ideal Location
This chalet in Serraval is the perfect base between Lake Annecy and the ski resorts of the Aravis mountains:
- 25 minutes to ski resorts (Manigod/La Clusaz)
- 20 minutes to Lake Annecy
- Direct access to numerous hiking trails (summer and winter),
- Local Farm in the neighborood : Organic farm products available just a short walk away, stunning panorama

A Region Full of Activities
Whether you’re looking for an active adventure or a peaceful retreat, the region offers countless activities to suit every taste.

In Summer:
- Hiking trails starting right from the chalet (Mont Sulens, La Tournette, etc.)
- Paragliding, canyoning, via ferrata, cycling, mountain biking, climbing, and paddleboarding on Lake Annecy
- Family-friendly treetop adventure parks in Thônes or Talloires, Horse Riding in Duingt or Thônes

In Winter:
- Skiing: 220 km of slopes in the Aravis domain (La Clusaz and Croix Fry), plus Nordic skiing at the Beauregard Plateau or in the Bouchet Valley
- Snowshoeing or ski touring: Start from Col du Marais and ascend to Petit Sulens for panoramic views of the Aravis range and Mont Blanc
- Non-ski activities: Guided snowshoe walks, sledding, dog-sledding adventures, yoga classes, massages, or cooking workshops

Local Events:
- Yoga Festival in La Clusaz (early July)
- Annecy Lake Festival (early August)
- Au Bonheur des Mômes Festival (late August in Le Grand-Bornand specially designed for kids & families)
- Tour de France passing through nearby villages

Additional Information:
- Easy access: Geneva Airport (1h15) or Annecy (40 minutes)
- Parking: Free on-site parking
- Authentic atmosphere: A warm, welcoming environment perfect for reconnecting with nature
- Winter note: Snowy roads require vehicles equipped with snow tyres or chains to reach the chalet.
- Authenticity: The sound insulation between the ground-floor bedrooms and the living room is not perfect, but it adds to the charm of this traditional wooden chalet.

Book Now for an Unforgettable Alpine Experience! 🌟
Our Slow Chalet team is here to help you plan your perfect getaway.
Slow down, breathe, and enjoy!

Property manager

SLOW CHALET SAS

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 2,314 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

124507

About the neighborhood

Map
Serraval, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

What's nearby

  • La Clusaz Ski Resort - 27 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Lake Annecy - 28 min drive - 25.0 km
  • Col des Aravis - 29 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Col de la Forclaz - 31 min drive - 26.6 km
  • Croix Fry Ski Lift - 31 min drive - 22.4 km

Getting around

  • Pringy Station - 32 min drive
  • Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant la Vieille Ferme - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Le Central - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Le Chalet du Lac - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Hôtel du Commerce - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪L'Auberge de Plan Bois - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok located?

Situated on a lake, this vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Living Museum of Wood and Forest, La Clusaz Ski Resort, and Salomon Foundation for Contemporary Arts. Crete Blanche Ski Lift and Tete de Cabeaux Ski Lift are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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