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

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Chalet in Manigod

13 guests · 6 bedrooms · 4 baths

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About this chalet rental

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 of the 4 bunk beds are not suitable for adults)
- 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! 🌟
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Slow down, breathe, and enjoy!

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

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