Title: Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok 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 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 ![Outdoor dining - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/8414a284.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/bd7c60a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok (Serraval)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/86d418d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![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=297&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/114000000/113680000/113677700/113677687/28ce61c3.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 travellers can enjoy amenities, such as cycling and kayaking, 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 - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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 is located into one of the double bedroom (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 transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - 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 - Limited housekeeping ### 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119750000/119741700/119741688/e8a3d3f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chalet, fitness, sauna, hammam, terrace, balcony, fireplace or stove, parking, tv, ski locker, 200m² Praz-sur-Arly - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=119741688&PinnedHotelID=119741688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114980000/114973400/114973398/957ab2a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chalet 'Chalet Face Au Mont-blanc' with Mountain View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning Sallanches - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer £825 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=114973398&PinnedHotelID=114973398&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100690000/100685800/100685752/2fd1c4c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Griaz - Cocon 1CH | Terrasse | Confort | Bureau | Parking Les Houches - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=100685752&PinnedHotelID=100685752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=113677687&PinnedHotelID=113677687&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=113677687,119741688,114973398,100685752) ## 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 124507 ## About the area Located in Serraval, this chalet is in a rural area and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Annecy and Réserve Naturelle du Bout du Lac, while Heritage Museum and Le Hameau des Alpes are cultural highlights. Val Sports and Les Passagers du Vent are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging. 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The resort, in the heart of the Aravis in the Haute-Savoie region, sets itself apart as a dynamic yet laidback destination: a giant alpine fun park in a unique setting. #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180454/2d357203-5534-49da-911c-430f84e904cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) La Clusaz Ski Resort 19 min drive \- 9.2 miles - ![Lake Annecy which includes mountains, a bay or harbor and boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6355929/23463386-b065-4fac-9536-47d78c9fc664.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Annecy 22 min drive \- 14.2 miles - Beauregard Cross Country Ski Area 19 min drive \- 9.2 miles - Croix Fry Ski Lift 20 min drive \- 9.8 miles ### Getting around - Pringy Station 32 min drive - Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie) 80 min drive ### Restaurants - Le Balcon Du Lac 31 min drive - Oky Sushi 19 min drive - Alchimie 19 min drive - L’auberge De Montmin 30 min drive - Chalet La Pricaz 31 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 at Slow Chalet de l'Ourse - Charming old chalet, stunning view, sauna, pets ok? ### 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 ### 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.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 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. 1 Dec 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. 26 Nov 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. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vishal 29 Dec 2024 #### Magnifique Super sejour Super confort Emplacement idéal avec une vue incroyable ##### Vishal ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [CGH Résidences & Spas Les Chalets d'Angèle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-CGH-Residences-Spas-Les-Chalets-DAngele.h8363401.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Chateau De Candie](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aix-Les-Bains-Hotels-Le-Chateau-De-Candie.h1882988.Hotel-Information) > > [Chalet Josaly Jacuzzi /sauna ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-Chalet-Josaly-Jacuzzi-Sauna.h53989050.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence Alpina Lodge ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Val-DIsere-Hotels-Residence-Alpina-Lodge-By-Valdiski.h96436693.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury chalet for 12 people - close to slopes and centre, sauna, spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-Luxury-Chalet-For-12-Pp-Close-To-Ski-Slopes.h33019401.Hotel-Information) > > [Logis Hôtel de France](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Cote-Saint-Andre-Hotels-Logis-Hotel-De-France.h32263362.Hotel-Information) > > [Fleur De Neige Hôtel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-Fleur-De-Neige-Hotel.h27548801.Hotel-Information) > > [Vert Lodge Chamonix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chamonix-Mont-Blanc-Hotels-Le-Vert-Hotel.h44632522.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel & Spa Vacances Bleues Villa Marlioz](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aix-Les-Bains-Hotels-Hotel-Vacances-Bleues-Villa-Marlioz.h1680062.Hotel-Information) > > [RockyPop Chamonix - Les Houches](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Houches-Hotels-RockyPop-Hotel.h13234169.Hotel-Information) > > [Apartment Rose des Alpes 3 for 4 people 4 \*\*\*\*](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-Appartement-Rose-Des-Alpes-3-Pour-4-Personnes.h55514009.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence les Epinettes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaujany-Hotels-Residence-Les-Epinettes.h83031979.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Le Mont Corbier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Villarembert-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Mont-Corbier.h44823232.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence Odalys Les Fermes de Chatel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chatel-Hotels-Residence-Odalys-Les-Fermes-De-Chatel.h12225079.Hotel-Information) > > [Auberge de Jeunesse HI Chamonix](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chamonix-Mont-Blanc-Hotels-Auberge-De-Jeunesse-HI-Chamonix.h90866829.Hotel-Information) > > [ CGH Résidence Boutique les Chalets de Laÿssia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-CGH-Residences-Spas-Les-Chalets-De-Layssia.h12022776.Hotel-Information) > > [Victoria Lodge, Friendly Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Val-DIsere-Hotels-Victoria-Lodge-By-Friendly-Hotel-Collection.h53349293.Hotel-Information) > > [La Maison Rouge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aix-Les-Bains-Hotels-La-Maison-Rouge.h1627825.Hotel-Information) > > [SOWELL HÔTELS Mont Blanc & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains-Hotels-Soleil-Vacances-HAtel-Le-Monte-Bianco.h48808243.Hotel-Information) > > [TERRESENS - Le Saphir](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vaujany-Hotels-My-Second-Home-Le-Saphir.h36474658.Hotel-Information) > > [Gîte La Tour du Pavillon in the heart of the Ermitage vineyards](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tain-LHermitage-Hotels-Gite-La-Tour-Du-Pavillon-In-The-Heart-Of-The-Ermitage-Vineyards.h34699170.Hotel-Information) > > [Nehô Suites Porte de Genève - Gare Annemasse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Annemasse-Hotels-Neho-Suites-Porte-De-Geneve.h11628299.Hotel-Information) > > [Independent chalet Col de la Madeleine in Saint-François / Valmorel ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Francois-Longchamp-Hotels-Independent-Chalet-Col-De-La-Madeleine-In-Saint-Francois-Valmorel.h30434194.Hotel-Information) > > [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Hôtel Alhena](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Magland-Hotels-Hotel-Alhena.h96336575.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Chalet with Hot Tube - Samoens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-Luxury-Chalet-With-Hot-Tube-Samoens.h34023107.Hotel-Information) > > [Garden & City Evian Lugrin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thonon-Les-Bains-Hotels-Garden-City-Evian-Lugrin.h2819297.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel du Couvent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vagnas-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Couvent.h26812680.Hotel-Information) > > [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Hôtel Les Suites d’Alexane](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samoens-Hotels-Hotel-Alexane.h26747487.Hotel-Information) > > [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Résidence Chalets Éléna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Houches-Hotels-Les-Chalets-Elena.h26747360.Hotel-Information) ---