In the heart of the high Alps, discover the Gîte de La Draye! You will stay there as a starting point for your hikes, to discover the fauna, the flora and the traditions or on the paths of great hikes.

You will discover a building, built in the style of the country, in the center of a region of green pastures, where many activities of relaxation, sport and leisure are accessible in all seasons. Comfort, calm, serenity …

Summer activities near the cottage

Below the gîte, the Serre-Ponçon lake offers you a concentration of activities: swimming, windsurfing, kite-surfing … In the same way, you will be able to fill up the sensations by practicing the sports of white water such Rafting, Hydrospeed, canoeing, hot dog …

The Durance valley is ideal for hiking and offers curious walkers a splendid field of discovery on marked trails and maintained. Discover the local riches of the fauna: Chamois, Ibex, Marmots, Raptors.

All summer mountain activities are possible such as mountain biking, via ferrata, canyoning, paragliding, climbing, Nordic walking, trout fishing, treetop walks or horseback riding.

Winter activities around the gîte

From the cottage a cross-country ski track of 11 km connects us with the resort of ORRES.

Non skiers can enjoy snowshoeing.

The markets

The colorful markets are meeting places for producers, local people and holidaymakers. Every morning a market takes place in a village: Monday in GUILLESTRE, Tuesday in SAVINES LE LAC, Wednesday in EMBRUN and CHORGES, Thursday in VALLOUISE, Friday in SAVINES LE LAC, Saturday in EMBRUN and Sunday in CROTS. Night markets in summer periods in BARATIER and EMBRUN.