Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 1 km
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Enjoy the comfort and tranquillity of Chalet Gyronde apartments. Made from pine and red cedar, this beautiful new chalet is a perfect escape for you, your family and friends. Chalet Gyronde apartments can accommodate up to 4 people.
Dine, socialise and relax in the delightful communal area furnished with comfy sofa, coffee table, plus a dining table and chairs. Prepare your meals in the open plan fully fitted modern kitchen ideal for all your self-catering needs. Eat indoors, or weather permitting outdoors with its spectacular view of glaciers and the Gyronde River.
Come to Chalet Gyronde: the perfect escape for you, your family and friends.
Chalet Gyronde
Bedroom
Living room
Kitchen
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The Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur / Hautes-Alpes region
Chalet Gyronde can be found on the outskirts of the quaint little village, Le Parcher, situated on the south facing side of the valley of Vallouise.
The valley, located in the southern French Alps, boasts on average 300 days of sun every year. The valley is a paradise for those in search of all-year round adventure. During the winter months enjoy excellent snow, fantastic skiing and snowboarding for all levels. The Chalet is within easy reach of two superb ski areas and a cross-country ski path is literally only 50 metres away. During the rest of the year these same areas are ideal for a host exciting outdoor activities from off road biking and walking to climbing and kayaking.
Vallouise / Grand Parcher area
Nature time - Les Ecrins Park covers one of the highest and most beautiful mountains of the Alps with over 11,000 hectares of glaciers. Les Ecrins National Park is abundant in a wide variety of flora and fauna ideal for those into nature. Eagles, chamois, willow grouse, marmots, black grouse, ptarmigan, are just some of the 167 creatures you may come across, in addition to 1,800 varieties of beautiful flora. At 4,102 metres, the Barre des Ecrins, overlooking the Vallouise Valley, is a mountaineer’s paradise, with over 100 mountain routes and 740 km of trails. Go walking, bird watching, mountain biking, bivouacking, horse riding, and even try out ‘via Ferrata’.
Snow time - Chalet Gyronde is located in the Haute-Alpes and means you have easy access to some of the most famous resorts and pistes known the world over. Skiing and snow boarding for all levels can be enjoyed in the resorts of Puy-St-Vincent (3.75km), Pelvoux (2km), Briancon (19km), Serre Chevalier (25km), Risoul/Vars (30km), Mongenevre (32km), Le Grave (54km), Les Deux Alpes (83km), Alpe-d’Huez (89km). The valleys of this region offer a spectacular setting perfect for cross-country skiing. Why not also try out snowshoeing, husky dog sledding, snowmobiling, tobogganing, and even ice climbing. The snow season tends to run from mid- December to mid-April with the best conditions usually between January - March.
Water time - Between April to October, Hautes Alpes is an ideal location for water sports at both national and European level. The rivers and lakes provide an excellent playground for all in search of adventure. With more than 500km of navigable rivers and river sections rated from 1-6 on an international scale, Hautes-Alpes offers a superb environment for canoeing, fishing, kayaking, rafting and white-water body surfing (hydrospeed). Go water skiing, rowing, kite boarding, windsurfing, funboarding, water-skiing and sailing in Serre Poncon - the Lake of Lights (54km), recognised as one of the country’s best water sports areas with its 2 water-skiing centres, and fifteen water sports centres.
Relaxation time - Jump in your car and explore the delights of the surrounding area with its charming rustic alpine towns and villages. Shop in a local market and stock up for your daily requirements. For a bit of culture and history visit an old fort or church. Unwind in a wide selection of restaurants and bars and enjoy the delicious local cuisine with a glass of wine. Pamper yourself by visiting Mongenvre with its hot springs and spas.
La Casse (1 km) – bakery, shops, restaurants, launderette, pharmacy, hairdressers. Vallouise (2 km) – restaurants, bars, pharmacy, tourist office, bakery, supermarket, shops, post office, Town Hall, cash point, ski hire, telephone box. Les Vigneux (2.5 km) – supermarket, restaurants, shops, post office, tourist office, ski hire. Pelvoux (2 km) – ski resort, post office, restaurants. Puy St Vincent (3.75 km) – ski resort, ski hire shop, restaurants, bars, post office, tourist office, cash point, supermarket. L’Argentiere La Besse (9 km) – SNCF train station, pharmacy, cash point, bank (closed Mondays), supermarket, restaurants, bar, shop. Briancon (19 km) – ski resort Serre Chevalier (25 km) - ski resort Risoul/Vars (30 km)- ski resort Mongenevre (32 km) - ski resort La Grave (54 km) - ski resort Les Deux-Alpes (83 km) - ski resort Alpe-d'Huez (89 km) - ski resort Serre Poncon / Savines Le Lac (54 km) – water sports centres Gap Tallard (83 km) – aerodrome
How to get there
By Air: Located only 1 hours drive away from Turin Airport, 1.5 hours from Grenoble Airport and 2 hours from Lyon airport. Car rental available.
By Train: Located 20 minutes drive from L’Argentiere-la-Bessee Station and 30minutes from Briancon Station.
By Car: Click here to find your route via Google Maps.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Turin: 140 km
Railway:
L'Argentiere-la-Bessee: 6 km
Activities near Vallouise
Sports: Ski resort location Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Wi-fi available
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster
Utilities:
Dish washer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Bathrooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 3, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Please check with with the owner regarding linen and towels.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors:
Further details outdoors:
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
January*
5 Jan 08
31 Jan 08
360£ 290
0-
0-
Flexible
February
10 Feb 08
29 Feb 08
550£ 444
0-
0-
1 Week
March
29 Feb 08
1 Apr 08
380£ 306
0-
0-
Flexible
April
1 Apr 08
1 May 08
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
May
1 May 08
1 Jun 08
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
June
1 Jun 08
1 Jul 08
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
July
1 Jul 08
1 Aug 08
430£ 347
0-
0-
1 Week
August
1 Aug 08
1 Sep 08
430£ 347
0-
0-
1 Week
September
1 Sep 08
1 Oct 08
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
October
1 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
November
1 Nov 08
1 Dec 08
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
December
1 Dec 08
1 Jan 09
285£ 230
0-
0-
Flexible
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
*Christmas and New Year weeks are €550
Prices above for the chalet are based on a saturday to saturday basis, within dates shown. But sometimes we can be flexible. Please look at our Booking Calendar or contact us to enquire prices and availability in advance, especially for bookings during the Christmas period.
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 49829
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Pierre Beaufort
Tel:
+33 (0)4 67035240
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Advertiser joined: 27 Feb 2007 This property added: 11 Feb 2008
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