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Lake-view cottage
Petit chalet de charme, idéal pour des vacances en couple, en famille ou entre amis. Pas de Wifi mais scrabble et raclette ! TV sans chaines mais DVD dispo À 15 min à pied de plage la Mercantine. Un balcon donnant sur la forêt et vue sur le lac, possibilité de faire des barbecues, Jolie salle de bain avec douche à l'italienne. Cheminée ( bois au supermarché) Cuisine équipée 1 chambre avec un lit 140x200 (ouverte sur le salon mais séparé par le mobilier) 2 lits 90x200 dans la pièce à vivre

Abondance Chalet
Chalet “mazot” dans un écrin de verdure avec petit jardin privatif et terrasse. Situé au coeur du parc naturel du Haut Jura et de la région des lacs, à 820 M d’altitude, le chalet est un havre de paix. Le Lac d’Etival à 1,5KM, commerces à 9KM( Clairvaux les Lacs), pistes de ski de fond à 6KM, pistes ski de descente à 30 minutes en voiture. Nombreuses balades ou VTT à faire depuis le chalet. Autres activités sports nautiques, équitation, accrobranche,raquettes, luge tout dans un rayon de 15KM.

Small chalet "Le coq" Cozy, quiet, clean, nature.
Come and relax in a nice little cottage in the countryside, in the heart of the Jura lakes region. Close to Lake Chalain (4.5 km) and the Hedgehog Falls, as well as restaurants and shops (8 km). Also close to Beaume-les-Messieurs, Château Chalon and Fort des Rousses (45 km). Ideally located to enjoy the activities of the region: hiking, swimming, biking, canoeing, paragliding, fishing, horseback riding, golf, etc. or winter activities: Nordic skiing, alpine skiing, snowshoeing, etc.

La Petite Marmite du Lac de Vouglans Cottage
Gîte de 2 personnes de 50m2 au rez-de-chaussée : Le logement sans vis à vis est situé au nord de la maison. L'accès se fait par un petit escalier. Il y a un jardin privatif clôturé au sud de la maison pour les animaux avec barbecue, table et parasol. Accès au grand jardin pour la balançoire. Le gite est situé au coeur de la région des lacs du Jura, à 200 m du port de la Saisse où la rivière d'Ain se jette dans le lac de Vouglans. Maison des anciennes forges des années 1900.

Cozy comfortable studio - Le Drouvenant
"Le Drouvenant" Accommodation located in the heart of Clairvaux-les-Lacs, a 2-minute walk from all amenities, 5 minutes from the lake, fully equipped and quiet. Has a folding sofa for a third person. 15 minutes by car from the Cascades du Hérisson and hikes around the 4 Lacs d'Ilay 25 minutes from Chateau-Chalon and Baume-les-Messieurs 20 minutes from Lons-le-Saunier 20 minutes from the gates of Haut-Jura 45 minutes to Les Rousses 1.5 hours from Geneva

The eco-friendly wooden house shelter near lakes and nature
Maison en bois, en toute simplicité et délicatesse, au sein de la nature, face à un panorama magique. Cette maison unique de par sa conception écologique est située près du lac de Vouglans, dans le parc naturel du Haut-Jura. Entièrement construite de façon autonome par les propriétaires, elle bénéficie d'une ambiance chaleureuse, d'une décoration soignée et originale, d'équipements de qualité et d'une vue incroyable sur la vallée.

The Lake Étival Cottage
Pets not allowed. Heating not included. New cottage located in the Haut-Jura Regional Park, between lakes and mountains. Quiet on a private 1004 m2 unfenced lot. Quiet and rest assured in a real green setting 800 m from Lake Étival (swimming, walking and fishing). In winter, you can enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and dog sledding in Prénovel (8 km), downhill skiing in Morbier (25 km) or Les Rousses (35 km). 3-star gîte

City center apartment
Apartment located in the city center of Clairvaux-les-Lacs. It consists of an open-plan kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. Ideal for two adults (possibility of having a baby bed and high chair on request). It is equipped with a microwave, oven, coffee maker (Tassimo), kettle, toaster, washing machine, WiFi. The bedroom has a 160 x 200 cm bed (sheets and bath linen provided). Ideally located close to shops, restaurants and the lake.

Charming apartment in a detached house
Spacious rooms, high ceilings (3.80 m), beautiful natural light, stone and wood construction, antique furniture, complete new appliances, central heating + wood stove. Isolated, natural and quiet environment. Close to shops (6 km Orgelet and 10 km Lons-le-Saunier). Close to many tourist attractions. Ideal for starting hikes, open year-round, minimum rental 2 nights, weekend or week. 5 beds (1 bedroom + 1 convertible).

Duplex in the Land of Lakes
Welcome to the heart of the Jura lakes region. You will stay in our renovated and ideally located duplex (close to the Hérisson waterfalls, Lake Bonlieu, Clairvaux-les-Lacs, the 4 lakes (Ilay, Narlay, Petit and Grand Maclu), the Frasnée waterfall, Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux etc). The duplex will allow you to recharge your batteries in a peaceful setting and admire the nature and wildlife that surround our hamlet.

Terrace accommodation with garden view, 5-min walk to the lake
This cozy, all-wood apartment with terrace and balcony will welcome you to Clairvaux-les-Lacs. 1-4 people. Cocoon place for a short or long stay! Located in a stone house in the center of Clairvaux-les-Lacs with views of the trees and a garden. Shops are a 1-minute walk away and a lake with beach is a 7-minute walk away. Furnished terrace (table, umbrella, armchairs, relaxing deckchairs) Wi-Fi available.

Renovated apartment, 2 steps from the lake, with all amenities.
3-star furnished tourist accommodation. 300 meters from the lake and the beach of Clairvaux-les-Lacs, quiet, close to a bakery and very close to all shops within walking distance. The accommodation, fully renovated and decorated in 2018, will welcome you with all the amenities necessary for your stay. Our main home is adjacent to the apartment, and we'll be happy to help if you need it.
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When is the best time to visit Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
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| Avg. price | $139 NZD | $138 NZD | $134 NZD | $143 NZD | $154 NZD | $153 NZD | $181 NZD | $191 NZD | $156 NZD | $144 NZD | $139 NZD | $164 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -3°C | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C | 1°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Many travelers choose accommodations near the lakeshore for water access and scenic views, while options in the village center allow easy access to shops and markets. Stays just outside the main area can provide quieter surroundings and a more rural experience.
What are the best things to do in Clairvaux-les-Lacs with kids?
Swim or play by the lakeside beaches, explore interactive museum exhibits, and try gentle hiking or cycling routes suited for families. Visiting local farms and participating in artisan workshops can also engage children.
What are some of the best things to do in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Enjoy the tranquil lakeshore, hike or cycle through surrounding nature, and discover regional history at local museums. Sampling Jura cheeses and exploring artisan shops are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Expect cold, wet winters around 22–39°F (-5–4°C), with considerable precipitation. Summers bring milder, often damp conditions, with typical highs near 61°F (16°C); layers and waterproof gear are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and vibrant lake activities. Winter attracts those interested in quieter stays and experiencing the region’s colder atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
The lake itself, local museum exhibits on pile-dwelling prehistory, and nearby forested trails are often recommended. Exploring the village center reveals regional architecture and locally rooted shops.
What are some hiking trails in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Explore lakeside paths, forested trails leading toward viewpoints, and circular routes connecting nearby villages. Routes often highlight Jura’s natural scenery and are popular with walkers of various skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Families frequently explore lakeside beaches, hiking trails through forested surroundings, and interactive exhibitions related to local prehistory. Picnics near the water and visits to artisan workshops are also popular with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Day trips often include exploring Jura’s waterfalls, visiting traditional cheese dairies, or wandering through historic towns with local markets. Nature reserves and caves around the region appeal to those interested in outdoor discoveries.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Many accommodations around the lake and in the village center welcome pets, with spaces such as private cottages and houses providing outdoor areas. It is common to find pet friendly policies in rural rentals.
What are some local tips for visiting Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Pack layers for changing mountain weather, and consider waterproof shoes as rain is frequent throughout the year. Exploring markets and interacting with local artisans can help you discover regional flavors and crafts unique to this area.
What is Clairvaux-les-Lacs known for?
Clairvaux-les-Lacs is known for its lakeside scenery, outdoor recreation opportunities, and nearby prehistoric pile-dwelling sites recognized for their archaeological significance. The area also has traditions in local cheese-making and woodcraft.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Travelers frequently mention secluded lakeside paths and less-visited beaches as quiet escapes. Local artisan shops selling Jura crafts and smaller heritage sites can also provide insight into the area's traditions beyond the main attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Sample Jura’s cheeses such as Comté and Morbier, try freshwater fish dishes, and enjoy pastries featuring local fruits. Many restaurants serve specialties rooted in regional recipes and mountain ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor activities. Including swimwear, sun protection, and weather-appropriate accessories will help you make the most of lakeside and mountain outings.
What is the nightlife in Clairvaux-les-Lacs like?
Nightlife is mostly relaxed, centered on lakeside bars, casual restaurants, and seasonal outdoor gatherings. Evenings often appeal to those seeking a peaceful atmosphere rather than a late-night party scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Clairvaux-les-Lacs frequently hosts community fairs, seasonal artisan markets, and outdoor music gatherings during summer and harvest periods. Some events highlight local crafts, food, or regional history.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Clairvaux-les-Lacs?
Clairvaux-les-Lacs has a range of family friendly rentals, including cottages, apartments, and houses near the lake or village center. Many spaces include amenities like outdoor areas or kitchens suited for families.
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