Villars, Switzerland holiday ski apartment rental, Villars Village with walking

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Chalet Balthazar (apartment)

Home description

Apartment 1 is a cosy 38m2 lower ground floor apartment equipped with a modern kitchen with the latest appliances and granite worktops. The kitchen leads onto a living/dining area with large windows and lots of light. A double bedroom, shower room with huge walk-in power shower and a cloakroom complete the picture. The apartment benefits from underfloor heating throughout, a separate storage room on the same level and access to a small private garden for the exclusive use of the tenant.

Apartment 2 is a well planned 37m2 lower ground floor apartment equipped with a modern kitchen with the latest appliances and granite worktops. The kitchen leads onto a living/dining area with large windows and lots of light. The airy double bedroom has an en suite bathroom. The apartment benefits from underfloor heating throughout, a separate storage room on the same level and access to a small private garden for the exclusive use of the tenant.

Apartment 3 is a huge 157m2 three double/twin bedroom, three bathroom ground floor apartment which benefits from very high ceilings and lots of natural light. The open plan kitchen made of solid oak incorporates a breakfast bar with seating for four. A ‘Falcon’ Rangecooker with double oven and six gas burners, an American fridge freezer and granite worktops ensure a pleasurable cooking experience. A vast living/dining area with open fireplace leads onto a large terrace with tables and chairs and a tranquil garden with mature shrubs and trees. The bedrooms and relaxing areas walls are finished in warm antique wood or rustic plaster and have oak parquet flooring. Underfloor heating throughout completes the picture. The apartment has a separate storage room on the lower ground floor.

Apartment 4 is a 151m2 three double/twin bedroom, three bathroom first floor apartment which benefits from very high ceilings and lots of natural light. The open plan kitchen made of solid oak and granite worktops incorporates a breakfast bar with seating for four and a ‘Falcon’ Rangecooker with double oven and six gas burners. The vast living/dining area with fireplace leads onto a huge balcony with table and chairs. The three generous double/twin bedrooms (two en suite) all have access to large balconies from which to appreciate the stunning views of the ‘Dents du Midi’ mountains. The bedrooms and relaxing areas walls are finished in warm antique wood or rustic plaster and have oak parquet flooring. Underfloor heating throughout completes the picture. The apartment has a separate storage room on the lower ground floor.

Generous covered and uncovered parking is available in the professionally landscaped grounds.

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The Swiss Alps / Vaud/Lake Geneva/Swiss Alps region

Villars sur Ollon is an exclusive but discreet, family orientated dual season resort perched upon a sunny south facing plateau above the Rhone valley near Montreux. It is approx 75 minutes from Geneva by motorway and a regular train service connects Geneva airport to Bex or Aigle nearby. Villars is a secluded and relaxing mountain retreat which remains within easy reach of the rest of the world.

Villars, Switzerland / Villars Village area

Chalet Balthazar occupies a unique position in the heart of Villars. The property benefits from spectacular uninterrupted views of the ‘Dents de Midi’ mountains and Mont Blanc. The shops and restaurants of Villars are only minutes away as is the train to the main ski area in Bretaye.

In winter, 75 ski lifts connect 220km of slopes and a chairlift connection to the neighbouring resort of ‘Les Diablerets’ enables year-round skiing on the glacier at 3,000m. Sledging, ice-skating, Nordic skiing and snowshoe walking provide skiers and non-skiers with endless possibilities. Two respected ski schools provide expert tuition and children under 9 benefit from free ski passes. For those who like to ski in a different resort everyday, Verbier is 40 mins away, Chamonix 1h 15mins, Les Portes du Soleil (Champery, Avoriaz & Morzine) 40 mins and Gstaad 1h. Crans Montana, Saas Fee and Zermatt are further afield but not too far.

In summer, Villars’ 300km of pedestrian paths are an invitation to go for a walk or a hike through the pine woods and wild flower meadows to lakes and small alpine villages. You can also practise many different sports such as golf, tennis, swimming, rock-climbing, horse riding, mountain biking or paragliding.

How to get there

Chalet Balthazar has a fabulously convenient location in the village centre, moments from the shops, bars and restaurants of the Rue Centrale in Villars, Switzerland. Villars tourist office for booking ski lessons, the beginner ski slopes adjacent to the Villars Palace Hotel and the train station from where the ski train takes you up to the main ski area at Bretaye under 3 minutes walk.

If driving to Chalet Balthazar the journey is an extremely straight forward 75 min drive from Geneva Airport or 3 hours from Zurich Airport.

If travelling by train, there is a rail service direct from Geneva Airport to Aigle (a 20 minute journey by car/taxi to the Chalet) to the next stop Bex where you can change and take the mountain train direct to Villars. The apartment is 50m from the train station.

Major Airlines flying direct into Geneva from the UK include:-
British Airways – www.britishairways.com
Swiss Air - www.swiss.com
Easyjet – www.easyjet.com
Cheapflights – http://www.cheapflights.co.uk/flights/Geneva/London-Area/

All the major car rental firms are situated at Geneva Airport.

Activities near Villars, Switzerland

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Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Annual/Seasonal Rental	1 Sep 08	31 Aug 09	1500£ 1,500	0-	0-	Flexible

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

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Contact details for home 24360 Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:	David Anton-Smith
Tel:	+41 24 495 4586
Mobile:	+41 7865 99011
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