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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before coming to sleep in the trees.
When are the cabins open?
Our cabins welcome you from late March to the end of October. We are closed on Sunday evenings, and from November until reopening in late March. Bookings open on 1 January for spring, and on 1 April for summer and autumn. For 2027: we are closed until 25 March 2027, and bookings open from 1 January 2027.
What does the price include?
The base rate is 290.– for two people, with breakfast included (a basket of local produce), plus access to the wood-fired “Marie” bath and the sauna. Each additional child: +25.–.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4:00 pm, and check-out before 11:00 am.
How many people per cabin?
It depends on the cabin: La Cabane de Mathis sleeps 2, Le Royaume de Mila is ideal for couples (+ one child in summer), L'Arche d'Alanis up to 4 people + a baby, and La Jia de Camille up to 5 people + a baby.
How does the spa work?
The wood-fired “Marie” bath is available to all cabins until 8 pm. There is also a wood-fired sauna and the invigorating plunge into the river. Massages are available on request through two partner studios.
What about meals?
Breakfast, made of local produce, is included and hoisted up to your cabin in a basket. In the evening, meal baskets prepared by regional artisans are available to order. Local craft beers are also offered in the communal areas.
Can we come as a family, with children?
Of course! Several cabins have a mezzanine for children. Count +25.– per additional child. It's an adventure that young and old alike love.
Are pets allowed?
Our hosts are themselves great animal lovers (Edith watches over the estate). Do get in touch before your visit: it's often possible.
Is there a bathroom?
Each cabin has its own eco-toilet. A fully equipped bathroom with a shower is also available.
What should I bring?
Depending on the season, bring warm clothes (nights can be cool), a swimsuit for the bath and the river, and good shoes to explore the estate and walk up the stream in summer.
How do I book?
Directly online via our booking system. Tip: on the 1st of each month, a few cabins free up for the Fridays and Saturdays of the following month. Last-minute bonus: a special rate for any booking made less than 24 hrs before arrival (except payment by gift voucher).
How do I give or use a gift voucher?
You can give a stay via our Gift vouchers page. The voucher is valid for one year, extendable by one further year on simple request. To use it: book online, enter your voucher number and choose the payment method “On site with a gift voucher”. Vouchers are non-refundable.
Where are Les Cabanes de Marie located?
In Ogens, in the canton of Vaud (Ch. du Petit Bâle 12, 1045 Ogens), in the heart of the Swiss plateau — about 30 min from Lausanne and very close to Yverdon.