Between Mountains and lake Pleasant new apartment, with a view of the mountains and the forests.
Location: Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About Pleasant 65 m2 new apartment, all furnished, very comfortable. with a view of the mountains and the forests. The apartment is on the 1st floor of the villa with independent access and free parking space.
Located between mountains and lake, with 4 min. by car to the Lake du Bourget.
Strictly kosher dishes etc. are furnished for Religious Jews. (little oven for Bassar, another for Milchtig, a microwave for bassar and one for Milchtig)
Non kosher dishes, little oven, and microwave etc. are available for non observant jews and non jews.
Kashrut & dining Kashrut authority: 1 · 1
1Passover kitchen 0Religious life & Shabbat Sukkah 0Pricing Starting from: EUR 88
Location Address: Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille, France
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Home · Contact · List your business About this listing Between Mountains and Lake is a modern 65-square-meter rental apartment situated in the serene landscape of Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille, within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Designed to accommodate observant Jewish travelers, this newly furnished property offers a comfortable retreat with picturesque views of the surrounding forests and mountain peaks. The apartment is located on the first floor of a villa and features independent access, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests.
The property is specifically tailored to meet the needs of the religious community, providing a rare opportunity for a kosher stay in the heart of the French countryside. Whether visiting for the summer holidays, winter skiing, or during the Chagim such as Sukkot or Pesach, the residence serves as a functional base for exploring the diverse natural beauty of the Savoie department.
About the area Nestled in the quiet village of Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille, the apartment sits in a strategic location between the peaks of the French Alps and the tranquil waters of Lac du Bourget. This area of France is renowned for its thermal springs and alpine air, offering a peaceful alternative to the busier urban centers. The property is ideally positioned for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and boating.
In terms of Jewish life, the Savoie region has a long-standing history, with established communities often found in larger nearby cities like Aix-les-Bains and Chambéry. While the village itself is a quiet getaway, these nearby hubs provide access to broader infrastructure. The apartment's proximity to the mountains makes it a suitable choice for those visiting during the winter sports season or for those seeking a quiet space for reflection during the holidays.
Nearby Jewish landmarks The surrounding area of Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille is characterized by the expansive beauty of the Savoie region. Lac du Bourget, France's largest and deepest natural lake, is just a four-minute drive away, offering opportunities for lakeside walks and scenic views that are particularly popular during the summer months. For those visiting during the winter, the proximity to the French Alps allows for accessible day trips to various ski and snow resorts.
Nearby cultural and historical sites include the Abbaye d'Hautecombe, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery and traditional burial place of the Counts of Savoy, located on the shores of the lake. The thermal spa town of Aix-les-Bains is also within reach, featuring ancient Roman remains and 19th-century architecture. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park, which provides numerous hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities.
What to expect Guests staying at Between Mountains and Lake can expect a modern, well-maintained living space that prioritizes the requirements of kashrut. The kitchen is uniquely equipped with dedicated appliances for religious observance, including separate small ovens and microwaves for meat (bassar) and dairy (milchig) products, alongside strictly kosher dishes. This attention to detail allows travelers to maintain their dietary standards with ease while away from home.
The apartment's layout is designed for comfort, featuring a television, Wi-Fi access, and a strict no-smoking policy to maintain a clean environment. The independent entrance and private parking space allow for a seamless check-in and out process. Large windows throughout the 65 m2 space invite natural light and offer expansive views of the wooded hillsides and mountainous terrain that define the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes landscape. The setting is particularly suited for families or couples looking for a self-catered experience in a scenic French setting.
Frequently asked questions How is the kitchen set up for kosher travelers? The apartment is equipped with separate sets of dishes, two small ovens (one for meat and one for milk), and two separate microwaves for bassar and milchig use.
Are there facilities for non-observant guests? Yes, the host provides a separate set of non-kosher dishes and appliances for guests who do not require a kosher kitchen environment.
Is there a synagogue nearby? Guests are advised to check the current availability of minyanim in the wider Savoie or Chambéry areas, as the immediate village of Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille is a quiet residential area.
How close is the Lake du Bourget? The lake is located approximately 4 minutes away by car, providing easy access to water activities and scenic views.
Is parking available on-site? Yes, guests have access to a dedicated free parking space on the property.