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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and washing machine. A central island with seating for four is highlighted by pendant lighting. Counter space showcases a coffee maker and decorative vase, while cabinetry offers ample storage.
Home in Marigny
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

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.

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A wooden chalet is set amidst lush greenery, offering views of the surrounding hills and a nearby lake. The entrance features a small balcony with wooden railings. Five wooden logs serve as seating or decor, enhancing the natural ambiance of the setting.
Chalet in Maisod
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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 ! NOUVEAU : TV avec lecteur DVD 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

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The exterior of the chalet showcases rustic wooden beams and a warmly crafted door. Natural light filters through a small window above the entrance. The sunlit terrace features wooden railing and snow-covered surroundings, creating a serene and inviting entrance.
Chalet in Étival
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Chalet Abondance

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.

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Guesthouse in Saffloz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage showcases a combination of light-colored walls and a sloped roof. The structure features several windows, allowing natural light to enhance the inviting facade. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, contributing to a serene rural atmosphere.
Home in Saffloz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

LaPetiteMaisonnette:Charming cottage with garden

La Petite Maisonnette web site : lapetitemaisonnette fr «La Petite Maisonnette» welcomes you to the centre of the lakes region of the Jura. We would love to host you in our completely renovated, yet unique and charming independent self-contained stone cottage ("Gîte" in French). We are sure you will find total calm and tranquility staying with us, be it for a couples weekend away, a family holiday or a simply a get together with friends. We can accommodate 6 adults comfortably!

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light-colored couch adorned with colorful cushions. A small coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a potted plant and a woven basket. A decorative wall art piece and a vintage cabinet in a bold red add character to the space.
Home in Montigny-sur-l'Ain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

"Les Passagers du Lac" Gîte – Chalain

You will stay in an outbuilding of an old renovated farmhouse, with panoramic views of the Combe d'Ain: peace and quiet are guaranteed. No direct neighbors. The cottage is located a 5-minute drive from Lake Chalain and all its amenities. Located in the heart of the Jura, you will have easy access to the various sites to visit. Ski slopes are 30 minutes away. ! Linens and towels not provided. Possibility of rental on request (€10 single bed, €20 double bed).

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck offers outdoor seating with a wooden table and four chairs beneath a large blue umbrella. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the table. Greenery frames the area, with a view of a tranquil lake and rolling hills in the background.
Apartment in Doucier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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

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A charming chalet with a red roof is set against a backdrop of rolling hills. The structure features wooden accents and large windows, while a neatly maintained green lawn surrounds the property. A wooden fence encloses the yard, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Chalet in Montigny-sur-l'Ain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

L'Echo des Lacs - Small cottage in the heart of the Jura

Come and discover our beautiful region, we welcome you to our small chalet that we wanted to be warm and comfortable. Located in the village of Montigny-sur-l'Ain, on the edge of a small departmental road, ideally placed due to its proximity to the various lakes, waterfalls and hiking trails; less than an hour from the main ski resorts and other activities. All amenities: bakery, supermarket, pharmacy... Cleaning included - ATTENTION ROAD NEARBY

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wooden dining area is showcased, featuring an octagonal table surrounded by various seating options. Natural light enters through large windows, and decorative elements include pendant lights and cushions in calming colors, creating a cozy atmosphere in the cabin.
Treehouse in Bellecombe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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,

Top Guest favourite
An open living space features wooden beams and natural light. A black dining set accommodates multiple guests, with a cozy sofa and an armchair arranged around a central coffee table. Modern appliances are present in the kitchen area, enhancing the rustic charm of the stone walls.
Home in Présilly
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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).

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by natural decor. The adjacent kitchen showcases modern appliances and cabinetry. A staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the open layout of the duplex.
Home in Bonlieu
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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A spacious terrace is shown with a large umbrella providing shade over a dining table and chairs. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation, with greenery and trees visible in the background, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home in Marigny
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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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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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