Chalets for rent in Faraya, Kesrouane

Faraya is a village and municipality which rises 1,850 m above sea level and is located in the district of Kesrouane in Mount Lebanon governorate. Its name “Faraya” is Phoenician which stands for “the land of fruits and vegetables”. As for the distance you’ll have to cover to reach Faraya, it’s a 20 km if you’re coming from Jounieh and 42 km if you’re coming from the Beirut. If you decide to take the coastal highway to Faraya, you will be passing through Ashqout, Ajaltoun, Mairouba, Faytroun and Hrajel. In snow time, Faraya is known for its cold climate and snow accumulations that usually reach higher than 1.5 m. Temperature can drop below −6 °C in winter and can go beyond 30 °C in summer especially in August.

If you’re a fan of spending your weekends and vacations in the mountains, especially in snow time, you probably dream of having your own chalet in Lebanon. You have the option to rent orbuy a chalet in Faraya, but this really depends on how frequently you will be spending time in the chalet. If you plan to visit the chalet in snow time only, or quarterly by max, then you would want to rent a chalet in Lebanonrather than buying one.

Every chalet in Faraya is different in term of amenities and offerings. But before you start looking for a chalet, ask yourself: Who’s going to be using it? Is it only you, your family, or a bunch of friends who would be joining? Being realistic about the answer would save you a lot of time in searching.