St Gervais Les Bains holiday ski apartment rental with walking, beach/lake nearby, balcony/terrace, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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Chalet des Pistes (apartment)

Home description

This attractive, comfortable south east facing one bedroom apartment (26m2) is easily accessed from the ground floor. It is in the perfect location only 3 minutes walk to the ski lift and within 10 minutes walk of the beautiful and charming town centre and all its amenities. Situated close to ski hire, boulangerie and other nearby shops, a bar and restaurant and with stunning views from the lounge and large balcony. Very well equipped for 4 people and furnished to a high standard. Comprises of a kitchen dining area including 4 plate hob, microwave/convection oven/grill, fridge, TV/DVD/CD and sound system with ipod/mp3 connections, sofa-bed. A double bedroom, bathroom and separate wc. Ski locker in basement and reserved parking for chalet.
Guests are greeted on arrival by our English property agent.

View of the apartment	view from balcony in summer
salle de séjour	it snowed last night!

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The Rhone / French Alps / Haute-Savoie region

Home to Mont Blanc, the highest peak in Europe, the Haute-Savoie region of France has some of the most stunning scenery to be seen anywhere in the world and provides visitors with endless opportunities for a wide range of summer and winter activities. The area is steeped in history and tradition, making it a fascinating area to visit. Close to both Switzerland and Italy the area is easy to get to. At 850 metres altitude the area provide visitors with a range of terrains from which to choose for their particular interests, whether it be summer or winter activity. The area is steeped in history and local traditions adding to a truly memorable holiday experience.

St Gervais Les Bains area

St Gervais is in the Megeve ski area and is only a short drive to Chamonix. Just a few minutes drive up the hill is the smaller resort of Les Contamines which has an outstanding snow record. Close by in Le Fayet are the famous thermal baths where you can try some of the many treatments available. There is an Olympic size ice rink, an historic tramway, a swimming pool and lots of other facilities and activities in the area. Close to Le Fayet is the popular Lake Passy. There are 2 good golf courses within a 1/2 hr drive - one in Megeve and one in Chamonix.

St Gervais is a real French working town, not just a holiday resort and so has a good range of local shops. There are some fantastic local products to buy and there are regular open air markets.
There are three supermarkets in the town and larger supermarkets at Le Fayet and Passy with a Carrefour about 20 minutes drive away. The town has a good selection of hotels and a range of bars and quality restaurants.

The beautiful city of Annecy is a place you must visit with its historic old town centre and stunning lake at the foot of the Alps. Italy and Switzerland can be easily reached from St Gervais within an hour, which makes it an ideal base to explore the surounding area.

How to get there

By Plane

Geneva is the closest airport to St Gervais. Only 75km, mainly fast motorway and just under 1 hr drive. Chambery airport is 100km away. If you book your flights well in advance you can get some truly exceptional deals, particularly as our preferred rental weeks start on Mondays or Tuesdays when flights are at their cheapest. For flight booking information please use these links:

BMIBaby: www.bmibaby.com

British Airways: www.britishairways.com

British Midland: www.iflybritishmidland.com

CrossAir: www.swiss.com

EasyJet: www.easyjet.com

RyanAir: www.ryanair.com

Jet2: www.jet2.com

By Transfer - Car Hire

This is a fast and easy way to get to St Gervais and gives you flexibility for the rest of your holiday. Car hire is quick and easy at Geneva airport and the journey is simple. It is possible to hire on the French side but you will have to pay an additional Swiss road tax charge of €30. It is often cheaper to book your car hire in advance. For best value car hire try these links:

http://www.carjet.co.uk

http://www.holidayautos.co.uk

Activities near St Gervais Les Bains

Facilities

Conditions

Strictly no smoking inside the apartment.

No Pets.

Take advantage of the cheaper mid-week flights and ferry crossings - we can offer mid-week changeover days.

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Spring/summer	26 Apr 09	11 Jul 09	195£ 195	4545	4545	4 Nights
School holidays	11 Jul 09	5 Sep 09	245£ 245	4545	4545	4 Nights
Autumn/winter	5 Sep 09	19 Dec 09	195£ 195	4545	4545	4 Nights
Christmas skiing	19 Dec 09	28 Dec 09	295£ 295	5555	6565	4 Nights
New Year skiing	28 Dec 09	5 Jan 10	395£ 395	5555	6565	4 Nights
Winter skiing	5 Jan 10	13 Feb 10	295£ 295	4545	4545	4 Nights
Half-term skiing	13 Feb 10	22 Feb 10	395£ 395	5555	6565	4 Nights
Spring and Easter skiing	22 Feb 10	19 Apr 10	295£ 295	4545	4545	4 Nights
Spring/summer	19 Apr 10	17 Jul 10	195£ 195	4545	4545	4 Nights
School holidays	17 Jul 10	4 Sep 10	245£ 245	4545	4545	4 Nights

The property's weekend rates apply to: Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

Prices are for one week accommodation including electricity and heating.

Linen/towels are £7.50 per person per week if required.

Refundable breakages/damage deposit of £100 required, to be refunded within two weeks of your departure (subject to satisfactory property inspection).

Guestbook for Chalet des Pistes

I just wanted to thank you for the use of your apartment last week. We had a fantastic time - the snow was excellent. We found the apartment to be extremely comfortable and well kitted out which made life very easy.

We had a fantastic time and had a great holiday, we will certainly stay in
your apartment again it was wonderful.

Thank you again for all your advice and help – our holiday was a great success and we will definitely be booking Chalet des Pistes again!

I thought your apartment was very well equipped and the choice of DVDs and
games you provided were brilliant!

Availability

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Name:	Paul Miller
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