Perched at an altitude of 710 meters in the hills above Fraize, the Au Chant du Cerf gîte welcomes you to an exceptional setting in the heart of the Vosges Mountains. Surrounded by fir forests and unspoiled landscapes, it offers a true haven of peace for travelers seeking tranquility, nature, and a digital detox. Here, there are no immediate neighbors, only birdsong, pure mountain air, and an atmosphere conducive to relaxation.
Nature lovers will particularly appreciate the numerous hiking trails accessible directly from the gîte, allowing you to explore the Vosges forests without needing a car. After a day of hiking or exploring, enjoy the outdoor spaces to admire the views of the wooded hills, share a convivial moment around the fire pit, or simply relax amidst the surrounding nature.
Its location is ideal for discovering the area's must-see attractions: the Lac Blanc ski resort just minutes away, Gérardmer and its famous lake, the Confiserie des Hautes Vosges candy factory in Plainfaing, and renowned Alsatian villages like Kaysersberg. Between hiking, mountain activities, heritage sites, gastronomy, and wide-open spaces, the gîte is a perfect starting point for exploring the Vosges Mountains and Alsace throughout the year.
Whether you're a couple, a family, or a group of friends, Au Chant du Cerf is the ideal place to recharge, slow down, and fully enjoy an authentic stay in the heart of the Vosges countryside. This holiday cottage for 6 people, converted from an old farmhouse, comprises:
On the ground floor:
- A fully equipped kitchen with a 4-burner induction hob, electric oven, microwave, refrigerator with freezer compartment, filter coffee maker, Dolce Gusto machine, toaster, Air Fryer, Monsieur Cuisine (available with a deposit), raclette grill, crepe maker, and griddle.
- A dining area seating up to 8 people. A pellet stove. Board games.
- A reading corner with a bookcase and sofa.
- A bathroom with an 80x80 cm shower, double vanity, toilet, and heated towel rail. Shower gel and shampoo are provided. Hairdryer.
- A hallway.
- An 8 m² unheated veranda serving as an entrance hall.
On the first floor:
- A living room with a smart TV and a 140x190 cm sofa bed. Pellet stove.
- A large bedroom with a king-size bed (180x200 cm) and a double sofa bed (140x190 cm).
- A sleeping alcove with two single beds (90x190 cm).
Outside:
- Private, unfenced grounds located in the hills above Fraize, at an altitude of 710 meters, surrounded by nature. Two sun loungers.
- Table with benches, charcoal barbecue, and fire pit.
- Private parking spaces in front of the cottage.
Amenities and services:
- Fiber optic Wi-Fi.
- Travel cot and high chair available.
- Small, enclosed garage for bicycles, motorcycles, skis, and roof boxes.
- Pets welcome.
The owners live a few meters from the cottage, ensuring your peace and quiet.
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable. Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
End of stay cleaning is included.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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.
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
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
About the area
Fraize
Fraize is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ballons des Vosges Nature Park and Gazon du Faing, while Pierre Noël Museum and Gérardmer Casino are cultural highlights. Tricky Track and Jardin de Berchigranges are also worth visiting.
Ballons des Vosges Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Gerardmer Ski Resort - 25 min drive - 26.3 km
Lac de Gérardmer - 30 min drive - 31.7 km
La Bresse-Hohneck - 34 min drive - 38.5 km
Colmar Christmas Market - 57 min drive - 44.6 km
Getting around
Corcieux Vanémont Station - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Auberge du Col du Bonhomme - 10 min drive
Restaurant des Crêtes - 16 min drive
Auberge Les Bagenelles - 19 min drive
L'auberge des deux lacs - 22 min drive
Little 50's Pizzeria - 19 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Nature lodge, pets allowed - 6 guests pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Nature lodge, pets allowed - 6 guests?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Nature lodge, pets allowed - 6 guests?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Nature lodge, pets allowed - 6 guests?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Nature lodge, pets allowed - 6 guests located?
Situated in Fraize, this cottage is steps from Ballons des Vosges Nature Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of La Croix-aux-Mines City Hall and Manacha Kart. Le Lac Blanc Ski Resort and Tricky Track are also within 9 miles (15 km).