New apartments close to ski lift in Chamonix Valley — Property 70334

New apartments close to ski lift in Chamonix Valley

Chalet Whymper is a new luxury apartment development about 200m from the Bellevue ski lift in Les Houches which is itself about 6km from Chamonix. The apartments are well located in relation to bars, restaurants, the bus route and of course the skiing and walking available in Les Houches. Prarion apartment sleeps 4 - 6 people in 2 bedrooms plus the sofa bed and there are 2 bathrooms.The apartment is set out as follows; * 2 bedrooms (1 en suite) and a further bathroom. Apartment 3 sleeps 4 - 6 people in a double bedroom, a coin montagne with bunk beds plus a sofa bed. There is a shared bathroom and both apartments boast the following: * A stylish and spacious open plan kitchen / lounge / dining room with TV and DVD player * Large balcony with views of the Mont Blanc Massif. * Underground garage

Details for the apartment in Les Bois / Les Praz, France

The Prarion apartment offers accommodation for 4 to 6 clients. It is tiled throughout with under floor heating, has bright and airy rooms, picture windows, a private balcony with stunning views. The apartment is tastefully decorated with comfortable furnishings, deep sofas , Flat Screen TV/DVD, free WIFI and fully equipped kitchen with microwave, dishwasher, fridge, hob & oven, washing machine and tumble drier. Prarion has 2 x Twin Bedrooms (1 with en-suite shower), lounge with a double Sofa Bed, separate Bath/Showroom, WC and a Ski storage area. The apartment is 45 minutes drive from Geneva airport, close to shops, restaurants, Chamonix Ski Lift bus stop and 200m from the Les Houches Bellevue Ski Lift. There is secure garage for underground parking (for one car). Our accommodation is non-smoking.

Location Les Houches Les Bois / Les Praz < Chamonix - Mont Blanc < Haute-Savoie < Rhone-Alpes < France

Les Houches Les Bois / Les Praz < Chamonix - Mont Blanc < Haute-Savoie < Rhone-Alpes < France

 marks the location of this property in Les Bois / Les Praz

Availability for the apartment in Les Bois / Les Praz, France

Last updated on:

Monday, 21 April 2008

Changeover day:

Saturday

Normal availability

All Year

Rental rates for the apartment in Les Bois / Les Praz, France

^*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.

Notes to the rental rates

• Prices outlined above are for 7 nights, sole occupancy of the apartment on a self catered basis. Bookings are taken on a Sunday to Sunday basis in the winter and there is a Saturday changeover in the summer. Flexible bookings may be available upon request.
  To secure the booking a 30% deposit is taken with the balance payment due 8 weeks before the arrival date. Full payment will be due at the time of booking if the holiday commencement date is under 8 weeks.
  
• Please note that this is a no smoking apartment and it would be appreciated if shoes can be taken off indoors.
  

Accommodation and Facilities for the apartment in Les Bois / Les Praz, France

Apartment 3 is in the heart of Les Houches

Apartment 3, Chalet Whymper allows you to enjoy all that the mountains have to offer during the day and to relax in comfortable and modern setting in the evening. Being in the heart of the village of Les Houches enables you to walk to the lift station, the bar or the shops.

Chamonix is a truely amazing place.

Situated at the foot of the spectacular Mont Blanc massif, the town of Chamonix is about 6 km from the apartment and it is an elegant mountain town steeped in centuries of alpine tradition. The town draws people from all over the world – both the holiday-maker and those looking for adventure, whether walkers, mountain bikers, paragliders or mountaineers. The town centre is a vibrant place full of bustling restaurants and bars. Sitting outside one of the many pavement cafés is a great way of taking in the atmosphere of the cobbled streets whilst admiring the stunning mountain backdrop. A wide range of shops offers everything from traditional regional fayre and souvenirs to stylish fashion and technical mountain equipment. The Saturday market is well worth a visit for the locally made produce brought in from all over the Haute-Savoie region.

There are a number of fascinating day trips around the Haute-Savoie region: The beautiful town of Annecy is just over an hours drive, Situated on the shores of Lac d'Annecy this historic town, often called the Venice of the Alps is well worth a visit and has a fantastic street market offering a whole host of fresh local produce on Sunday, Tuesday and Fridays. Yvoire, a medieval town on the shores of Lac Leman is full of character and charm. The famous spa town of Evian, famed for its healing waters is well worth a visit, situated on the shores of Lac Leman it is a bustling town that also boast spa and casino. There are also 5 other major ski resorts within an hours drive of the chalet, these include, Verbier, Courmayeur, Flaine, Megeve and Les Portes du Soleil, for those who are feeling adventurous.

Skiing Information:

Chamonix is a skiers and boarders paradise offering large, high altitude access to more than 150km of ski runs for all levels. The high areas have an excellent snow record extending the season well into May. The Chamonix valley offers something for everyone with gentle nursery slopes for beginners and plenty of challenging pistes for intermediates. Advanced skiers will be spoilt for choice with some of the longest, steepest and most challenging runs in the Alps and some of Europe’s finest off-piste including the world famous Vallee Blanche. Les Houches used to be considered as a satellite village for Chamonix, but it is in fact becoming recognised as a little jewel in the valley and is great for families. It's tree lined runs mean that you can ski and see here whilst all other ski area may well be in the clouds. Its nine mountain restaurantinclude some of the best in the area and the views from the top of the Prarion looking down the valley are quite exceptional.

Golf Information:

Chamonix has excellent golfing facilities. The 18 hole Trent Jones Senior course is only a few minutes walk from the chalet and is open from May until November. There are several other courses in close proximity to Chamonix, Megeve 18 hole (6100m par 72) Les Gets 18 hole (5227m par 70) Annecy 18 hole (5074m par 72) Evian 18 hole (6006m par 72) to name a few.