Families/couples preferred Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This old Savoyard farmhouse, built in 1836, is at an altitude of 800 m on the sunny southern side of the slope, less than 2 km from the village of Samoëns and its ski lifts and leisure areas. The house has an exceptional view across the valley. Its setting at the end of a private road and in agricultural land ensures peace and calm.
Outside the house has not changed much since it was built, but the inside has been totally renovated in 1979 and 2006. The house has a total surface of 220 m2 on two levels It is comfortably furnished in scandinavian style and decorated with antique furniture.
The farmhouse in winter
The valley in Winter, from the house
Living Room
Dining room with stove
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The Rhone / French Alps / Haute-Savoie region
Samoëns is located in the Northern French Alps. One hour from Chamonix, one hour and a half from Italy by the Mont Blanc tunnel. One hour from to Annecy, very attractive summer resort . Close also to Geneva and its beautiful lake.
Grand Massif / Samoens area
The Samoëns ski resort is part of the Grand Massif with a total of 265 km of slopes, including Flaine, Samoëns, Morillon, Les Carroz and Sixt Fer a Cheval. In summer, Samoëns offers various activities : para-penting, mountain biking, water rafting, hiking, fishing. etc..Up to seven tennis courts and a public outdoor swimming pool and water park The only winter and summer resort to be listed by the Monumets Historiques.
How to get there
Samoëns is one of the most accessible alpines resorts. If you come by plane (Geneva Airport at 60 km. Easy Jet or other companies) or by train (Cluses at 18 km, or Annemasse at 45 km), a rental car is advisable to reach the house. There is no convenient bus or there are no ski shuttles between the house ans the village. If you come by car: leave Motorway A 40 at Cluses (Exit 19), then follow Samoëns-Taninges-Morzine. Soon after Col de Chatillon, follow Samoëns-Morillon.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Geneva: 60 km
Railway:
Cluses: 18 km
Activities near Grand Massif
Sports: Ski resort location Tennis in town Waterpark Fishing
Great for: Rural / countryside retreats
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 10, Sleeps maximum of 10
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The double beds have separate mattresses. The folding cot is in one bedroom. All bedrooms are on the first floor, except the sofa bed, which is in the living room. All beds are equipped with individual duvets.
Further details outdoors: The house is located on a vast agricultural land of two acres. The main floor opens on the outside terraces on different places. Outdoor parking space for three cars Outdoor furniture and deck chairs. Locker for skis and boots.
Further details
The person in charge of the keys and of the inventory, is British. He lives near the house and will be the contact person during the stay
Conditions
Animals are not permitted, unless by previous agreement with the owner. Our house is not a non-smoking house, but we ask smokers to show respect and smoke outside.
Changeover day : Saturday, but could be flexible
Refundable breakages deposit of £500 required on arrival, to be refunded within two weeks of your departure (subject to satisfactory property inspection). 25% of rental fee due two weeks after agreement with the owner to secure booking, and balance due 4 weeks before the stay.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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16 Aug 08
6 Sep 08
1200£ 968
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6 Sep 08
13 Dec 08
950£ 766
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13 Dec 08
20 Dec 08
1200£ 968
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Christmas
20 Dec 08
27 Dec 08
2750£ 2,218
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New Year
27 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
2750£ 2,218
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1 Week
3 Jan 09
31 Jan 09
1500£ 1,210
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31 Jan 09
7 Feb 09
1800£ 1,452
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1 Week
Winter Holidays
7 Feb 09
7 Mar 09
2500£ 2,016
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March-April
7 Mar 09
5 Apr 09
1800£ 1,452
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April
5 Apr 09
26 Apr 09
1200£ 968
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Payment of deposit and balance by bank transfer only
Price includes all charges, linen, towels, tourist taxes and cleaning at the end of the stay.
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 22229
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Name:
Kirsten and Henri Vuillermet
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Contact Notes: E-mail due to time difference
Advertiser joined: 2 Mar 2007 This property added: 2 Mar 2007