Title: LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE ![Outdoor dining - LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE (AIX LES BAINS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96514700/96514634/bfc5b018.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE (AIX LES BAINS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96514700/96514634/2c536c8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE (AIX LES BAINS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96514700/96514634/a1d44c44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE (AIX LES BAINS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96514700/96514634/8922712f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE (AIX LES BAINS)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96520000/96514700/96514634/ffec86e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bathroomSleeps 2323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill £178 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 ## 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. ### LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE Duplex apartment in the owners' house (which also includes guest rooms and a tiny house). Independent access through the garden of the property, parking in front of the property (on the public road). Access by a step. On the ground floor: living room with kitchenette area (mini fridge, electric hob, combined microwave, sink), TV area with sofa bed (140x190 cm) and bathroom (shower + wc). On the 1st floor: bedroom (1 double bed 160x200 cm) with small balcony. Shared terrace of the guest house, shared garden and outdoor swimming pool. La Cigale et la Fourmi, a character guest house located 700 meters from Lake Bourget, offers 2 bedrooms and a gite in the main house as well as a Tiny house. You can enjoy the many outdoor facilities including the swimming pool and its equipped beach, the giant Connect 4, children's games and the large, nicely landscaped garden. Among the assets of Le Pigeonnier: its bedroom with balcony opening onto the garden, its shared swimming pool and its fitted wooden terrace, its ideal location 700 meters from Lac du Bourget, the multitude of activities to practice nearby (between alpine skiing, Nordic, nautical activities, hydrotherapy, etc.). Particularly attentive to their environmental impact, the owners have created this true haven of peace, an ideal place for a stopover or a spa treatment, halfway between the lake and the city center of Aix les Bains. Close to shops and the lake, discover this green accommodation in the city center. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68830000/68825700/68825654/6578f0d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern studio with breathtaking view close to the train station Aix-les-Bains City Center - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-31&endDate=2026-01-01&selected=68825654&PinnedHotelID=68825654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103790000/103780200/103780167/17896c7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Base Camp Lodge - Albertville Albertville - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 106 reviews £69 includes taxes & fees 18 Dec - 19 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-18&endDate=2025-12-19&selected=103780167&PinnedHotelID=103780167&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 73G8146 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.69521%2C5.89736&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=abXS08UfPxZolOPE_kqSckfgBJY=) AIX LES BAINS, CHAMBERY AIX LES BAINS #### What's nearby - Lake Bourget \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Plage d'Aix les Bains \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Le Grand Port \- 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Grand Cercle Casino \- 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Thermes Chevalley \- 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles #### Getting around - Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard Station - 19 min walk - Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk - ‪Okiddo Sushi - ‬17 min walk - ‪Restaurant de la Plage - ‬5 min walk - ‪La Maison Du Lac - ‬8 min walk - ‪Café Du Marché - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE? ### Is LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE? ### What time is check-out at LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE? ### Where is LA CIGALE ET LA FOURMI - THE DOVECOTE located? ## Have a question? 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