Title: Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok Lakefront chalet in Serraval with a sauna ## Photo gallery for Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok ![Dining - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/2f728d92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/e1ce54a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/86f67a95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/98b2cf40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/71fffa4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A garden, laundry facilities, and a sauna are just a few of the amenities provided at Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like kayaking and bicycling at this chalet. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire chalet 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms2314 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 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! 🌟 Our Slow Chalet team is here to help you plan your perfect getaway. Slow down, breathe, and enjoy! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: 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 - Housekeeping (limited availability) - 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 ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67600000/67597800/67597775/364950fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ecological alpine chalet 4\* (sleeps 10 to 14) Serraval - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 75 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=67597775&PinnedHotelID=67597775&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18790000/18785900/18785882/3326605a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House in Annecy, between Lake and Mountains, 350m2, 16-18 beds Alex - 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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 area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.806763,6.348017&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:korvGczve%40%3FU%3FU%40U%3FW%40U%40U%3FUBU%40W%40U%40UBUBUBUBUBSBUBUDUBSDUDSDUDSDSFSDSFSDSFSFSHQFSFQHSFQHQFQHQHOJQHOHQHOJOHOJMJOJMJOJMJMJMJKLMJKLMLKJILKLKLILILILILILGNILGLGLENGNELGLENCNELCNENCNCLANCNALANANAN%3FN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNBLDNBLDNBNDLFNDLFNDLFLFLHNFLHLHLHLHLHJJLJLHLLJJLJJLJJLLJLJLJNJLHNJLJNHNJPHNHNHPHPHNHPFPHPFRHPFRFPFRFRFRDRFRDRFRDRDTBRDTDRBTDTBTBRBTBTBT%40T%40TBT%40V%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40V%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FTAT%3FVATATATATCTATATCTCTCTCTCTETCRETERCTERETGRERGRERGRGRGPGRGPIRGPIPGPIPIPIPINIPINKNINKNKNINKLKLKLKLMLKLKJMLKJMJMJMJKHMJMHMHMHMFOHMFMFMFOFMFODMDODODMDOBMBOBOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOCOAMCOCOCOCMCOEOEMEMEOEOGMGMGMGOGMIMGMIMIMIMKMIMKKKMKMKKKMMKMKMKMKMKMKMKOKOIOKOIOIOIQKOIQIQGQIQGQIQGQGSISGQGSESGSESGSESEUESEUESCUESCUCUCUCUCUCUCUAUAUAUCU%3FUAUAW%3FUAU%3FU%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=v0D5f3zMhlwbO_Xi47KcG5IJ1-A=) Serraval, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes #### What's nearby - Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park \- 13 min drive \- 12.0 km - La Clusaz Ski Resort \- 19 min drive \- 14.8 km - Beauregard Cross Country Ski Area \- 19 min drive \- 14.8 km - Croix Fry Ski Lift \- 20 min drive \- 15.8 km - Lake Annecy \- 22 min drive \- 22.8 km #### Getting around - Pringy Station - 32 min drive - Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie) - 80 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Alchimie - ‬19 min drive - ‪Le Balcon Du Lac - ‬31 min drive - ‪Oky Sushi - ‬19 min drive - ‪Chalet La Pricaz - ‬31 min drive - ‪L’auberge De Montmin - ‬30 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok? ### What time is check-out at Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok? ### Where is Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian M. Dec 1, 2025 #### Excellent séjour Tout était parfait. Très confortable avec belle vue sur les montagnes. Accueil et contact très agréables. Je recommande. ##### Christian M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juliette C. Nov 26, 2025 #### C’était parfait ! Nous avons passé un week end fabuleux dans une ambiance conviviale et familiale. Comme un noël avant l’heure et le charme, l’emplacement, les équipements du chalet y ont contribué (la neige aussi ☺️). Nous recommandons ce chalet qui a émerveillé petits et grands. Merci ✨ ##### Juliette C. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [ibis Lyon Centre Perrache](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyon-Hotels-Ibis-Lyon-Centre-Perrache.h18288.Hotel-Information) > > [The Jangle Hotel - Paris - Charles de Gaulle - Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Le-Mesnil-Amelot-Hotels-The-Jangle-Hotel-Paris-CDG-Airport.h7980.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Restaurant & Spa Au Tilleul](https://www.expedia.ca/Labaroche-Hotels-Hotel-Restaurant-Spa-Au-Tilleul.h24067602.Hotel-Information) > > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Cancun](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d179995-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Cuba](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Cuba-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d44-tAllInclusiveHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Lily of the Valley](https://www.expedia.ca/Sainte-Maxime-Saint-Tropez-Hotels-Lily-Of-The-Valley.h36418920.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Club Mougins](https://www.expedia.ca/Mougins-Hotels-Le-Club-Mougins.h1967419.Hotel-Information) > > [Moose Hotel And Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-Hotels-Moose-Hotel-And-Suites.h14703440.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Oakville](https://www.expedia.ca/Oakville-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d9236-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cour des Loges Lyon, A Radisson Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyon-Hotels-Cour-Des-Loges.h803211.Hotel-Information) > > [Alpina Eclectic Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chamonix-Mont-Blanc-Hotels-Alpina-Eclectic-Hotel.h175025.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyon-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Lyon.h21366.Hotel-Information) > > [Aparthotel Adagio Lyon Patio Confluence](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyon-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Lyon-Confluence.h5421202.Hotel-Information) > > [MiHotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyon-Hotels-MiHotel.h10243958.Hotel-Information) > > [Carlton Hotel Lyon - MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Lyon-Hotels-Hotel-Carlton-Lyon-MGallery-Hotel-Collection.h3248.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Les Aiglons Chamonix ](https://www.expedia.ca/Chamonix-Mont-Blanc-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Refuge-Des-Aiglons.h189436.Hotel-Information) > > [YOTELAir Paris CDG - Transit Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Le-Mesnil-Amelot-Hotels-YOTELAir-Paris-CDG-Transit-Hotel.h18900469.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary (YYC)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yyc/toronto-to-calgary) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Cancun (CUN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/cun/edmonton-to-cancun) ### Cars > [Enterprise Destinations In Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Enterprise-Destinations-In-Canada.d31-c15.Car-Rental-Destination-Suppliers) ### Activities ### Packages > [Mexico](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/117/Mexico)