No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
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At the foot of Mont Blanc, you will find the wonderful Chalet La Moraine. Totally renovated, the traditional exterior hides a contemporary yet chic interior including satellite TV/DVD in all the bedrooms & wi-fi. This luxurious Chalet has 5 twin/double bedrooms all with either en suite or private bathroom (all with lovely large baths).
Chalet La Moraine’s glass fronted lounge has spectacular views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding Massif, as does the grand balcony, perfect for pre or post dinner drinks. The stylish open plan living and dining area with large leather sofa, wood burning stove (logs supplied) and giant plasma TV with full UK Sky package offers a wonderful place to relax as does the luxury outdoor Jacuzzi and large Sauna inside.
The Chalet is family friendly with travel cots and high chairs available & a large garden. There is plenty of private parking available.
Chalet La Moraine in the Snow
Spectacular Views from the Large Balcony
Chalet La Moraine at Dusk in Summer
Enjoy the Jacuzzi day or night, summer or winter
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The Rhone / French Alps / Haute-Savoie region
Chamonix is famous for being the home of Mountaineering, the history of which dates back some 250 years. Chamonix is situated close to the Mont Blanc tunnel and the Italian border.
Chamonix is also regarded as having some of the best skiing in the World with a season that starts in December & lasts into May.
Spectacular mountain scenery, majestic ice falls and glaciers, one of Europe's highest cable cars and a ski season into May, all mean that Chamonix is hard to beat.
Chamonix / Taconnaz area
The Chamonix Valley is a mecca for winter and summer outdoor pursuits.
A winter in the Chamonix Valley offers amazing world class skiing, snowboarding & all the other winter activities.
Alternatively the summer offers some of the best mountain climbing in the world together with amazing snow-capped mountain scenery, the perfect backdrop for hiking, mountain biking, paragliding & a whole host of other activities.
Taking a trip on the cable car up to Aiguille du Midi is not to be missed, the views are spectacular & all the sightseeing & ski areas open in the summer & winter.
Chamonix is a beautiful and lively alpine town, it has something for everyone all year round with plenty to do & see for the non skiers. There is a cinema screening English & French films, an excellent 18 hole golf course (designed by Robert Trent Jones Senior) & a great sports centre which has a host of activities for everyone including 4 pools, tennis & squash courts & an ice rink.
There are a great selection of restaurants and bars in Chamonix and Les Houches, perfect for apres ski or indeed for eating & drinking any time of the day.
Chamonix also has shops to suit all tastes and budgets from Chanel to supermarkets and the weekly Saturday morning market is great for picking up local produce.
Information on Skiing in the Chamonix Valley:
The Chamonix Valley has some of the best skiing in the world & hosts the famous Kandahar Mens's Alpine World Cup race. Chamonix's ski areas are open from December to May, subject to snow conditions.
Chamonix's skiing extends over 3 main areas : 1. Brévent/Flégère, with south-facing slopes and amazing views of the Mont-Blanc massif 2. Grands Montets, high altitude and offering on & off piste skiing 3. Balme area, accessed from Le Tour & Vallorcine
Les Houches is Chamonix's sister resort and is accessible with the Mont-Blanc Unlimited ski pass.
Further details, including ski schools etc are available on the Tourist information site.
How to get there
One of the great things about Chamonix is its accessibility. Just 1 hours drive from Geneva airport which is serviced by various airlines from many of the UK airports or about 8-9 hours drive from Calais.
BY AIR The nearest airport, Geneva is only an hours drive (88km) from Chamonix by motorway. Most budget airlines fly into Geneva from many UK airports. Easyjet (www.easyjet.com) fly to Geneva year round.
Lyon airport is also an option, and is about a 220km drive.
TRANSFERS There are various airport transfer companies which will meet you from your flight and deliver you to your door. Contact us for more information
CAR HIRE There are a range of car hire companies operating out of the Swiss & French side of Geneva airport, including National, Hertz & Europcar. These can be booked directly or through an agent such as www.holidayautos.co.uk
PUBLIC TRANSPORT There is a daily coach service from Geneva to Chamonix. There is a SNCF train station in Chamonix, however, there is no direct train. Further details can be found on www.chamonix.com
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Geneva: 88 km
Ferry:
Calais: 895 km
Activities near Chamonix
Sports: Ski resort location Tennis in town Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for: Walking holidays Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Jacuzzi / Hot tub, Sauna, Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, CD player, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Bedrooms (5), Bathrooms (5), En suite (3), Shower rooms (1), WCs (6)
Furniture:
Single beds (10), Cots (3), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 10, Sleeps maximum of 10
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Additional Facilities
Beds The handmade beds with pocket sprung mattresses can be made up as super-king doubles or twins as required prior to your arrival. Robes and slippers are also provided to ensure ultimate comfort during your stay.
Kitchen & Catering The impressive kitchen is ideal for a self catered holiday with 2 Siemens ovens & hobs, 2 microwaves, a Siemens dishwasher and a large American Fridge/Freezer with ice maker.
Although we offer the Chalet on a self catered basis, our Chalet Manager, can advise on further services you may require, from catered options to ski hire and guiding to optimise fun and adventure in the Alps.
Family Friendly We have 3 travel cots, 2 high chairs and a baby bath for our younger guests use. Our Chalet Manager can also arrange local baby sitting services during your stay.
For slightly older children we have a Playstation with games.
Sauna With a walk in shower opposite the sauna
Further details outdoors: There is a large private parking area available at the chalet.
A Chamonix Ski Bus pick up point is 400 metres away.
Further details
What's included: Exclusive use of the chalet and all its facilities All linen including towels, robes and slippers
What's not included: Flights and travel to and from Chamonix
NB Prices are based on self-catered accommodation Dates shown indicate date of arrival (we request guests arrive after 4pm so the Chalet can be fully prepared prior to arrival). Guests are expected to leave on departure day before 10am. Bookings taken from Sat to Sat, although there may be flexibility in low season
Chalet La Moraine is a strictly no smoking chalet, smoking outside only.
No pets allowed
No single sex groups, sports teams or stag/hen parties allowed
The maximum group size (including children) is 10 people
Conditions
A Refundable Security Deposit required on arrival, to be refunded after departure (subject to satisfactory property inspection).
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A Booking form + 25% deposit is required in order to secure a booking. The remainder is payable 12 weeks prior to arrival.
We require full payment if the booking is made within 12 weeks of the booking date.
Local Tourist Taxes are included
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