Chalet Castor

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Moléson, Switzerland, the rustic chalet "Castor" offers an authentic alpine retreat set across 2 storeys as a fully detached property, surrounded by lush meadows and positioned in a peaceful corner of the resort. This charming holiday rental is ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape in a natural mountain setting, combining traditional character with comfortable amenities. The chalet benefits from a large private garden that frames the property beautifully, providing generous outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding alpine scenery. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking for 2 cars is conveniently located directly at the house, making arrivals and departures effortlessly straightforward.

Outdoors

The exterior of chalet "Castor" is one of its most inviting features, with a large private garden that extends around the property and opens directly onto the surrounding meadows. While the garden is not fenced, it offers a sense of freedom and integration with the natural landscape, making it a wonderful space for relaxing, exploring, and taking in the fresh mountain air. The open setting creates a seamless connection between the chalet and its scenic environment, perfect for outdoor leisure during both summer and winter seasons. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the property, and the proximity to the ski lift at just 300 m away makes the chalet an exceptionally convenient base for winter sports enthusiasts. A chair lift, slopes, and a sled run are all easily accessible from the property, rounding out an outstanding selection of outdoor activities available right on your doorstep.

Other Information

Chalet "Castor" is a detached, 2-storey property that comfortably accommodates guests looking for an immersive alpine experience in a quiet resort location. The chalet is well-suited to guests who enjoy both winter and summer mountain activities, with direct access to hiking paths and ski facilities. A car is recommended for guests staying at the property, as it provides the most practical means of reaching local amenities and exploring the wider region. The ski region of Moléson is directly accessible, and the surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor pursuits across all seasons, including hiking along the trails that begin just metres from the chalet.

Distances and Attractions

The chalet "Castor" enjoys a well-connected location with a variety of services and attractions within easy reach. A restaurant is located just 550 m away, and the bus stop "Moléson-sur-Gruyères" is equally close at 550 m, offering convenient public transport links. The railway station "Bulle" is situated 1.3 km from the property, providing broader regional connectivity. Essential shopping needs are well catered for, with a shop, supermarket, and shopping centre all located approximately 10 km away, a grocery store at 11 km, and a bar also within 10 km. The thermal baths "Les Bains de Gruyère" can be reached in approximately 16 km, offering a wonderful wellness experience in the region. Among the nearby attractions, the historic town of Gruyère is just 6 km away, while Bulle and the renowned "Maison de Cailler-Le Chocolat Suisse" are both approximately 10 km from the chalet. The city of Fribourg lies 20 km away, and the prestigious resort of Gstaad is reachable within 43 km. Montreux, famous for its lakeside charm and cultural events, is located 46 km from the property. For those drawn to the water, Lac de Gruyère is 18 km away, while the iconic Lac Léman can be reached in approximately 46 km.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

"Chalet Castor" is a charming 4-room vacation rental spread across 2 levels and offering approximately 80 m2 of thoughtfully designed living space, accommodating a maximum of 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The ground floor welcomes you into a warm and inviting living and dining area furnished with tasteful wooden pieces in keeping with the chalet's character, featuring a Scandinavian wood stove, a dining table, and direct access to the patio. An open kitchen with a bar connects seamlessly to this space and is equipped with an oven, a dishwasher, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, and a cheese fondue set. On the upper floor, 1 room is furnished with 1 double bed and offers access to a balcony, while the remaining 2 rooms are each fitted with 1 set of bunk beds sleeping 2, making them well suited for younger guests or groups. The single bathroom includes a bath and WC. The property also features a balcony and a large patio, both offering very beautiful views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside.

Amenities Included

The chalet is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher alongside an oven and 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, making meal preparation both convenient and efficient. A cheese fondue set is also available for a truly alpine dining experience. The living area is warmed by a Scandinavian wood stove, which serves as the fireplace of the property, creating a cosy atmosphere during cooler evenings. A television is provided in the living and dining room for your entertainment. Outdoor living is well catered for, with a private patio and a barbecue available for your use, perfect for alfresco dining while taking in the panoramic mountain scenery. Heat is available throughout the property, and WiFi internet access is provided free of charge. Pets are welcome at the chalet, with a maximum of 2 dogs permitted during your stay. A baby cot suitable for children up to 3 years of age is available as an extra upon request.

Other Information

The chalet operates under a strict non-smoking policy, and guests are kindly asked to respect this rule throughout the entire property. As noted above, a maximum of 2 pets or dogs are permitted, and any guests travelling with animals should ensure this condition is met prior to booking. A baby cot for children up to 3 years of age is available at an additional charge and should be requested in advance. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property for the convenience of all guests.

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Baby Bed
•   Parking
•   Skiing Near
•   Installment Plan
•   Private Villa
•   Barbecue
•   Dishwasher
•   Pets Ok
•   Fireplace
•   Private Patio
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Television
•   Panoramic View

Location Moléson, Fribourg, Switzerland

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