Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 0.3 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Our self catered duplex apartment is one of five apartments within a traditional Savoyard style chalet. Accommodation is 65 m2 with a 7m2 balcony accessed from the lounge. The living area and front bedroom have stunning views over the Beaufortain and Mont Blanc mountain chains. The chalet is just 250 meters from the lift and slopes. The village of Les Coches is self contained with ski schools, equipment hire, spar supermarket, bars, cafes and restaurants.
The apartment consists of open plan kitchen, dining and lounge, three bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom, bathroom with deep bath, two separate WC's. The apartment has its own underground designated parking space, and ski locker. The Spa centre within the main Chalets de Wengen complex includes jacuzzi, steam room and indoor swimming pool. What better way to relax after a day on the slopes. You will also have access to the indoor lounge with open fire place.
Chalet Apart,ment
Swimming Pool
View of Mont Blanc From Living Room
Chalet Apartment
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The Rhone / French Alps / Savoie region
Les Coches, Paradiski Les Coches is at the heart of the vast La Plagne - Paradiski area (1450m - 3250m in altitude). A centre for all types of winter sports.Les Coches (1450m in altitude) is on the periphery of the Vanoise National Park, facing the Beaufortain and Mont Blanc mountain chains. Ski Area - La Plagne / Les Arcs / Peisey Paradiski 425 km Lifts 141 No of slopes 239 - Green 12 / Blue 132 / Red 66 / Black 29
La Plagne / Les Coches area
Sporting centres and leisure activities nearby
Ice Skating Alpine Skiing Nordic Skiing Snowshoeing Dog sleighs Climbing Mountain Bike Mountain Hiking Hand-gliding White water sports Canyonning Recreation Park Tennis Restaurants, bars, cafes A range of shops
How to get there
To get to Montchavin and Les Coches you can fly to Chambery, Geneva, Grenoble or Lyon. Chambery is the closest, just 1 & 1/4 hours drive, Geneva and Lyon are about 2 hours drive and Grenoble is about 2 & ½ hours drive. Check out EasyJet, Flybe & Jet2 for value flights.
Train
If you come by train to Bourg Saint Maurice (or Landry, the stop before Bourg), Les Coches is a 5 minute taxi journey. Eurostar trains go from London Waterloo to Bourg (15 mins drive from Les Coches on Saturdays. An 8-hour journey. Tickets can be booked between 7 and 60 days in advance. See http://www.raileurope.co.uk/ or call 08705 848 848. Lines open 8am-9pm Mon to Fri, 9am-6pm Sat and 10am-5pm Sun.
The Snowtrain (which only runs in winter) has room for skis/boards, sleeping berths (shared cabins of 6) and a bar. Timings allow for up to 8 days on the slopes. There are two services to Bourg - from Waterloo and Dover. Both leave on Friday evening and arrive on Saturday morning. For the Waterloo service you change trains in Paris. For the Dover service you meet at the ferry terminal, get a coach and meet the train at Calais. (Coach included in fare.) Prices for the Waterloo service range from £205 to £249 return depending which week you travel. Prices for the Dover train range from £145 to £204. Book at http://www.raileurope.co.uk/ or call 08705 848 848.
Car
If you drive, you can cross the Channel by Eurostar (see above) or ferry. Ferries from Dover to Calais take about 2 hours. Try P&O, SeaFrance, or see Dover Calais Ferries, where you can compare and book different operators. You can also call on 08704 585 120 (Mon to Fri 8am-8pm, Sat and Sun 9am-5pm).
Les Coches is about 620 miles from Calais - 10 hours drive. Most of the journey is on major autoroutes. Driving is particularly cost-effective if you're in a large group. French fuel prices are lower than in the UK, but remember that you'll have to pay autoroute tolls. Allow about €65 for tolls on both inbound and outbound journeys
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Chambery
Railway:
Bourg Saint Maurice: 12 km
Ferry:
Calais
Activities near La Plagne
Sports: Ski resort location Watersports
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: On entering the apartment, there is spacious hall and toilet which leads on to the open plan downstairs living area. The living/dining area is furnished with solid Oak furniture and soft furnishings and there is a wide screen TV with DVD player for your enjoyment. The open plan kitchen is fully functional and leading off the living area there are open plan stairs leading to the first floor. As this is a duplex apartment, half of the open plan living room is double height adding to the sense of space and openness.
The first floor comprises of three bedrooms ; one twins, one double and one bunk room for two persons. One of the double bedrooms has an en-suite with shower and the main bathroom has an over bath shower, deep bath and toilet. All bedrooms have built in storage wardrobes
The fixtures, finishing and furniture throughout the chalet are of a very high quality and the overall décor is of a contemporary / ethnic design.
Further details
Terms & Conditions of Booking
BOOKING CONDITIONS It is important that you read and understand the following booking conditions which form the basis of our contract. All arrangements made between James & Sharon Mullin (the owners) and you, the client, are subject to the following conditions. Please note that it is your responsibility to read the booking conditions. By making a booking for you we presume that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by the booking conditions. If you would like further clarification on these conditions, please call us on 0044 (0)161 831 7330.
RESERVATIONS At the time of booking, you must state the full names, exact number of persons in the party and age if under 18 (including infants). If the number of persons on arrival exceeds the number booked, the key holder / housekeeper reserves the right to refuse admittance and you will be obliged to arrange your own accommodation. The maximum number of persons occupying the accommodation is strictly limited to that indicated in the accommodation description. In order to ensure that we can offer you the best possible service, please advise us at the time of booking of any disabilities affecting you or any member of your party that might interfere with the ability to make use of the facilities we are offering. When you make a booking you guarantee that you have the authority to accept and do accept on behalf of your party the terms of these booking conditions. A contract will exist as soon as we issue our confirmation invoice. This contract is made on the terms of these booking conditions, which are governed by English law, and the jurisdiction of the English courts.
PAYMENT A deposit equal to 25% of the total holiday cost must be paid at the time of the booking. Balance of payment is due 8 weeks prior to departure. If the booking is made less than 8 weeks prior to departure, the total cost of the holiday is payable immediately. Failure to pay / delay in payment will result in the automatic cancellation of your holiday. Cancellation fees will be levied accordingly. A booking is not confirmed until a confirmation invoice is sent to you.
DESCRIPTION We have done our best to ensure that all descriptions, information and prices are correct and accurate in accordance with the latest information available. Regrettably however, errors do occur, we will therefore confirm all details of your chosen holiday (including price) on our confirmation invoice. Details provided on public facilities, entertainment, local services etc. have been supplied by local tourist offices. This information, together with your travel documents is intended as a guideline. If any changes occur in any of the services or activities included within this information, the owners cannot be held responsible. Some of the communal facilities such as the Spa may not be open in low season, amenities, facilities and activities (shops, cinemas etc.) are not necessarily provided throughout the year and the owners cannot be held responsible for this. Apartment descriptions are subject to variation. The descriptions of accommodation and furnishings have been compiled in good faith and may be suject to change without notice. Regarding bunk beds, please note that the upper bunk is not suitable for children under 6. Tourist classifications correspond to the regulations and practices within France.
PRICES Our prices are calculated on the basis of known costs. The occupation of accommodation is strictly limited to the number of people stated clearly in the accommodation description. A child or infant is considered as a person. Our website has been compiled with great care, however errors in prices and dates may occur. Prices will be reconfirmed in writing on our confirmation/invoice. In this respect, date/price charts are not contractually binding.
CANCELLATIONS You must immediately advise the owners of any cancellation and confirm it in writing. You must pay immediately and in full the following cancellations fees. Please note that our booking fee for accommodation only is not refundable : Prior to date of arrival Cancellation fees: - 57 or more days deposit - 56-29 days 30% - 28-15 days 50% - 14-08 days 75% - 07-00 days 100 % of total holiday cost. Whatever the reason for your cancellation (strikes, bad weather, currency exchange regulations, accident, unemployment, death etc.) the above charges cannot be waived. If you curtail your holiday you will not be entitled to any refund.
IF YOU CHANGE YOUR BOOKING The owners will do their best to satisfy your request for an alteration to a confirmed reservation. Any request for changes to be made must be in writing from the person who made the booking. We are entitled however to charge a minimum amendment fee of £30 per booking for each alteration.
IF WE CHANGE OR CANCEL YOUR BOOKING 1/Alterations - We will not cancel or make a material alteration to your holiday unless it is necessary to do so as a result of hostilities, political unrest, industrial dispute, terrorist activity, natural or nuclear disaster, fire, adverse weather conditions or other circumstances amounting to force majeure. In the unlikely event where this is necessary, we shall inform you immediately and offer you a prompt and full refund of any monies paid. 2/ Cancellations - If for any other reason, we are forced to cancel or materially alter your holiday, we shall inform you immediately and offer you a prompt and full refund.
ARRIVAL / DEPARTURE / DOOR ACCESS AND KEYS All arrivals and departures must take place during the specified times stated on your travel documents, unless otherwise arranged. Arrivals are generally after 3.00pm, departures before 10.00am. Arrivals and departures outside the times specified hours may incur a supplement. Access to the apartment is via an electronic door key code which will be notified to you. For your security the code is changed weekly. Keys for the ski locker and electronic door fob for the underground car park can be located within the chalet. You must advise the house keeper / local representative of your travel arrangements, should you not be able to arrive on the planned date / time. The housekeeper / local representative telephone number is supplied with your travel documents and can also be given to you over the phone. In the event of arrivals outside the specified hours stated in our travel documents or failure to adhere to your pre-arranged time of arrival without notifying the housekeeper / local representative, neither the housekeeper / local representative or the owners can be held responsible. No refund or compensation will be given for unused accommodation or services, or for overnight accommodation or services and additional expenses incurred. On arrival, the client must ensure his accommodation is of a satisfactory standard of cleanliness. Should this not be the case, the client must report immediately to the house keeper / local representative in order to rectify the problem. Any subsequent complaints concerning cleanliness will be invalid.
SECURITY DEPOSIT A breakage / damage deposit of £150 is payable with your final payment and will be refunded to you once an inventory check has been carried out (refunded by post within 14 days of your return). Cheque / debit / credit cards are accepted as forms of payment.
PERSONAL BELONGINGS Neither the owners or the house keeper / local representative can be held responsible for any theft, loss of, or damage to personal belongings (car, luggage, cameras, skis, cash etc.). Objects or personal effects belonging to the holidaymaker are strictly his/her own responsibility.
LOCAL DISTURBANCES Clients must respect neighbours while resident in the apartment and when approaching or leaving the chalet. The owners are not responsible for interruption to your holiday due to circumstances of force majeure (e.g. war, threat of war, riot, terrorist activity etc) or for local disturbances beyond our control which we were not aware of eg : lack of electricity, gas or water supply due to strike, drought etc; absence of certain services such as lifts under repair, television breakdown, closure of shops, clubs, restaurants due to holiday, strike, low season etc; noise disturbances, traffic levels (may be high at peak season), dogs in neighbouring accommodation, road work near your accommodation. The owners cannot be held responsible for any building/road work which may occur and no compensation will be justifiable for inconvenience beyond our control. If however the owners knows of any building/road works or any other local disturbances likely to affect your holiday, we will do our utmost to inform you prior to departure.
OUR LIABILITY TO YOU The holiday featured on our website and other advertising medium is sold on the basis of accommodation only. In the unlikely event of the services described proving to be deficient or to fail, we will consider ourselves to be responsible, where the failures are due to the fault of the owners or our suppliers and this has affected your enjoyment of your holiday. Our liability is limited to the total cost of the holiday accommodation as detailed in our invoice. Please be assured that we have measures in place to protect the personal booking information held by us.
IF YOU HAVE A COMPLAINT The client must communicate any failure in the performance of the Contract as soon as possible. Any complaint about accommodation must be reported immediately to the house keeper / local representative or the owners who will try to rectify the problem, in order to avoid disruption to the entire stay. If the client is not satisfied, he must request written proof of services not provided or of low standards from the housekeeper / local representative. This written proof must be endorsed by the owners for the refund of any services not supplied. Without this written proof, we cannot guarantee that any complaint will result in a successful outcome. If you fail to follow this simple procedure we will have been deprived of the opportunity to investigate and rectify your complaint whilst you were in resort and this may affect your rights under this contract. Any complaint must be submitted in writing to the owners within 28 days of the end of the holiday, otherwise your right to claim under this contract might be affected. You must enclose all relevant documents and original certificates. We will acknowledge written complaints within 14 days, and attempt to provide a full response within 28 days. However, in certain cases, it may take longer. Disputes arising out of, or in connection with, this contract which cannot be amicably settled may be referred to arbitration.
SMOKING
Smoking is not permitted in the apartment.
PETS
Pets are most welcome with the prior consent of the owners.
Conditions
Our inclusive premium service includes - welcome pack, luxury toiletries, all linen, towels, beds made prior to arrival, end of stay cleaning.
See Terms & Conditions of Booking for full details
SECURITY DEPOSIT A breakage / damage deposit of £150 is payable with your final payment and will be refunded to you once an inventory check has been carried out (refunded by post within 14 days of your return). Cheque / debit / credit cards are accepted as forms of payment.
PAYMENT A deposit equal to 25% of the total holiday cost must be paid at the time of the booking. Balance of payment is due 8 weeks prior to departure. If the booking is made less than 8 weeks prior to departure, the total cost of the holiday is payable immediately. Failure to pay / delay in payment will result in the automatic cancellation of your holiday. Cancellation fees will be levied accordingly. A booking is not confirmed until a confirmation invoice is sent to you.
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Payment by cheque or if you wish to pay by credit / debit card please go to http://leschaletsdewengen.co.uk/bookonline.aspx and use the Paypal link
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