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Gîte des Voituriers, near Lake Chalain
In the land of lakes and waterfalls, this new air-conditioned semi-detached cottage that can accommodate 2 people and a baby is located in the center of the village of MARIGNY. Numerous activities, swimming, hiking, fishing on the Ain River or Lake Chalain., mountain biking. In winter, the first cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails are 30 minutes away. Close to the most beautiful villages in France, Château-Chalon, Baumes-les-Messieurs, the Hedgehog Falls, and Lake Vouglans. Pets are allowed with a surcharge.

Chalet & Sauna – Le Bon Sens
⚠️4 to 6 adults maximum — up to 8 people if children are included ⚠️ A relaxing and natural stay for the whole family in the Jura Mountains. Enjoy the present moment, relax, experience beautiful adventures in the Jura mountains and feel at home in an authentic cozy and modern chalet with sauna. This new, independent chalet, located at an altitude of 912 m in the heart of the Haut Jura Nature Park, offers you an unforgettable experience between lakes and forests in summer and winter

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.

Loft, garden, jacuzzi, billiards
Called "The sound of water", this cozy place is located in a former printing house, close to the city center, on the banks of a river and surrounded by trees. You have more than 150 m2 of fully equipped and personalized spaces with the unique furniture that I create. Ideal for family gatherings or recharging your batteries, you will be disconnected from the world. The rental includes a pool table, a jacuzzi, a large garden, many books, board games, a video projector...

Charming 3* gîte 4 minutes' walk to Lake Chalain
Its cocooning spirit and serenity will seduce you. Nestled in a green setting, quiet, with a view of the lake which you can access in 4 minutes on foot. Close to the Village of Doucier with shops. Cottage on the ground floor with parking, three furnished and independent terraces Our dog and pet friends are not allowed, too often incompatible with lambs, squirrels and birds. Feel free to reach out and check out the site gitelesterrassesdulac-jura.com

"Le Chalain" 3 bedroom/8 person detached house
Our recently completely renovated, spacious and comfortable house will seduce you with its geographical location overlooking Lake Chalain. Lovers of hiking, mountain biking, waterfalls, lakes and water activities, gastronomy, vineyards, caves, countryside... we are about 25/30 minutes from the first ski resorts! 8 beds + 2 folding cribs 3 Bedroom 1 fully-equipped kitchen garden furniture + barbecue for the summer on the terrace. Clean and warm house!

On the lakes side
« Côté lacs » welcomes you near the Cascades du Hérisson, in a warm and cozy wooden house, in the heart of the lakes region renamed « Little Scotland » to recharge your batteries for families or groups of friends. In the middle of a natural site of 7 mid-mountain lakes, we laid this larch and fir frame to make you discover this little piece of heaven. We have marled and renovated wooden furniture from the family attic to make this interior warm.

Chez Morgane & Thomas Cottages
Relax in this quiet, elegant home set in the heart of the hills facing Chateau-Chalon in the village of Voiteur. Entirely built by our own little hands, Le Chaleureux is a wood-frame house designed over a period of several months to offer you a home that's just like us, one in which you'll feel right at home and enjoy our beautiful region to the full. 🏠 Our other homes : >Le Cocon . Gîtes Chez Morgane & Thomas > Domaine GUIET

Charming tree house
This tree house, a true haven of peace in the heart of the Jura mountains, will bring you a total change of scenery if you like tranquility, isolated but not too much, the sound of the alpine horns and the birdsong will be your morning alarm clock. A cozy nest in the middle of the forest. Equipped with electricity but no running water, a good way to learn to use it sparingly, a hot shower outdoors is nevertheless possible,

Bulle de Cyane: Come and recharge your batteries.
Elegantly perched on its wooden terrace, your bubble will allow you to observe nature and admire the view of the unspoiled nature. As night falls, discover the fascinating spectacle of the celestial vault. Your bubble is equipped with a refrigerator, kettle (tea bag, herbal tea, coffee available), dishes for 2 people, and heating. Dry toilet and toiletries inside the unit. Private shower outside the accommodation.

Foncine Peak – Chalet with hot tub
New 120 m2 chalet. The chalet consists of three bedrooms: two with double beds and one with two single beds (possibility of double bed), an extra bed on the mezzanine. Two bathrooms, with walk-in shower. Living room and fully-equipped kitchen Beautiful terrace with stunning valley views and outdoor cedar wood SPA at your disposal. It is located in the small village of Foncine le Haut.

The terrace of Chalain
In the heart of the village of Marigny, this new semi-detached cottage with air conditioning and 2 bedrooms can accommodate up to 4 people. The cottage has a large terrace with views of nature including barbecue, deckchair and garden furniture. As well as an equipped kitchen, large screen TV, separate toilet and enclosed garden. A secure space allows for bike storage.
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Romantic Getaway • Private Heated Pool 32°

"Apartment "Le nid sur l'Ain"

Charming and atypical house close to the lakes

House Domaine GUIET, Gites Chez Morgane & Thomas

Cottage near the Hérisson Waterfalls – 6 people

Air-conditioned Lodge 1, private Nordic bath

Wellness house with sauna - 4-season gîte
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lac de Chalain located?
Lac de Chalain is set in the Jura region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, surrounded by forested hills and small villages. The area sits among lakes and natural reserves known for scenic landscapes and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Lac de Chalain?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for visits to Lac de Chalain, as weather is milder and outdoor activities are more accessible. Those interested in quieter experiences often choose early fall or spring.
How old is Lac de Chalain?
Lac de Chalain is a natural lake formed after the last Ice Age, making it thousands of years old. Archaeological findings suggest that humans have lived around its shores since prehistoric times.
Why was Lac de Chalain built?
Lac de Chalain is a natural glacial lake and was not constructed by human hands. The area later became significant for its ancient lakeside settlements, which archaeologists continue to study.
What are some things to do near Lac de Chalain?
Lac de Chalain has opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and lakeside picnics during warmer months. Nearby, you can explore wooded hiking trails, local archaeological sites, and family-friendly outdoor recreation areas.
How is the weather near Lac de Chalain?
Lac de Chalain experiences cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 22–39°F (-5–4°C), and cool to mild summers, reaching about 61°F (16°C) in July and August. Rain falls throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is often recommended, especially outside summer.
How was Lac de Chalain built?
Lac de Chalain was shaped naturally at the end of the last Ice Age, as melting glaciers carved out the basin and filled it with water. Its formation resulted in the diverse habitats and ecosystems that surround the lake today.
What is the history of Lac de Chalain?
Lac de Chalain has a rich history as home to prehistoric lakeshore dwellings, some of which are recognized by UNESCO. Archaeological discoveries in the area highlight early human adaptation to lake environments in Europe.
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