Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.5 km
Notes:
No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This luxurious chalet with 4 double/twin bedrooms is ideal for a family holiday or for a group activity vacation.
The extensive Villars/ Les Diablerets/Glacier 3000 ski area can be accessed directly via a blue run from this charming traditional style chalet with its stunning mountain views in a peaceful location.
In summer take the mountain walks and cycling trails direct from the chalet. Enjoy the sun and mountain air and admire the mountain views from the chalet's terrace and wrap around balcony overlooking its meadow garden.
View from chalet in winter
Chalet in winter
Living area
Dining area
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The Swiss Alps / Vaud/Lake Geneva/Swiss Alps region
On the shores of Lake Geneva between the mountains of the Jura and the Alps, the canton of Vaud is the largest French-speaking region of Switzerland.In summer Lake Geneva offers a host of activities including sailing, swimming, lakeside walks or visit the many restaurants and cafes of the beautiful lakeside towns such as Montreux and Lausanne.
Throughout the year there are cultural festivals such as the Montreux Jazz Festival , Swiss Day celebrations and historical monuments such as Chateau de Chillon.
Villars, Switzerland / Barboleuse area
Villars is a true dual season resort. It is situated above the extensive vineyards of the Rhone valley. A busy town with many restaurants, hotels and shops. It is a family friendly resort which attracts guests from all over the globe as well as the local population.
The extensive skiing of Villars / Les Diablerets /Glacier 3000 covers over 220 km. There are ski schools in Villars and Gryon with English speaking instructors. Cross country skiing and snow walking is also available. There are toboggan runs for the children and open air skating rinks. Ski passes for children under the age of 9 are free.After skiing relax at the thermal baths of Bains de Lavey or visit the Christmas market in Montreux. Other ski resorts such as Verbier, the Portes du Soleil or the Gstaad valley are easy day trips.
In summer there are numerous mountain biking and hiking trails. Indulge in the authentic mountain cuisine in the many restaurants on the trails. Play tennis at the local club or swim in the mountain lakes. The well renowned Villars golf club is only a short drive away. Walk through the historic village of Gryon.Visit the salt mines in Bex deep under the mountains or view the Roman remains in Martigny. Children will love Parc Aventure and The Alpine Coaster - the world's highest bob sleigh - on Glacier 3000.
The free access card allows visitors free use of many of the local activities such as the sports centre, tennis club, ice rink, golf range,mountain transport, BVB train and local buses.
How to get there
The closest international airport is Geneva Airport (110km). There are number of airlines which fly to Geneva including British Airways, Swissair, Easyjet. and Air France.
Other close airports are Bern and Zurich.
From Geneva airport there is a regular train service to Villars via Bex.
Car hire is also available at Geneva Airport.The drive takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
The drive from the Channel Tunnel, Calais, France is approximately 840km.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Geneva: 110 km
Railway:
Barboleuse
Ferry:
Calais: 840 km
Activities near Villars, Switzerland
Sports: Ski resort location Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Single beds (4), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The property is a 3 storey, detached, traditional style chalet. The master bedroom is located on the top floor. The first floor is the living area with an entrance hall, living area, kitchen and bathroom.
There are French doors from the living area leading directly onto a 3 sided balcony. The living room has a wood burning stove. The ground floor consists of 3 bedrooms, bathroom and shower room.
The house is fully equipped for holiday guests. Included are a number of toys / games for children and a collection of books and DVDs.
Further details outdoors: The chalet is situated in a quiet location with stunning mountain views. On one side of the property is a forest with a stream running through it. The meadow garden is full of wild flowers in the spring and summer.
There are tables and chairs on the terrace and balcony for outside dining and relaxing. The driveway will accommodate a number of cars.
Further details
There is an English speaking representative of the property in Barboleuse.
Conditions
Refundable breakages deposit.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Prices for group size 8
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Autumn/Early Winter
30 Oct 09
19 Dec 09
905£905
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0-
5 Nights
Christmas / New Year
19 Dec 09
4 Jan 10
2335£2,335
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0-
1 Week
Winter
4 Jan 10
6 Feb 10
1520£1,520
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5 Nights
Winter Half term
6 Feb 10
27 Feb 10
2335£2,335
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1 Week
Late winter
27 Feb 10
19 Apr 10
1520£1,520
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0-
5 Nights
Spring
19 Apr 10
1 Jun 10
905£905
0-
0-
5 Nights
Summer
1 Jun 10
1 Oct 10
1245£1,245
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5 Nights
Autumn/ Early Winter
1 Oct 10
19 Dec 10
905£905
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5 Nights
72
Prices for group size 4
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Autumn/Early Winter
30 Oct 09
19 Dec 09
720£720
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0-
5 Nights
Christmas/ New year
19 Dec 09
4 Jan 10
1250£1,250
0-
0-
1 Week
Winter
4 Jan 10
6 Feb 10
840£840
0-
0-
5 Nights
Winter Half Term
6 Feb 10
27 Feb 10
1250£1,250
0-
0-
1 Week
Late Winter
27 Feb 10
19 Apr 10
840£840
0-
0-
5 Nights
Spring
19 Apr 10
1 Jun 10
720£720
0-
0-
5 Nights
Summer
1 Jun 10
1 Oct 10
720£720
0-
0-
5 Nights
Autumn/ Early Winter
1 Oct 10
19 Dec 10
720£720
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0-
5 Nights
72
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Please note 4 person rental rate is for group sizes of 4 persons or less. Group sizes of 6 persons and 7 persons are calculated on a pro rata basis.
Reductions are available for short and extended stays. There is an additional refundable deposit.
Payment is by cheque or bank transfer in GBP or Swiss francs.
Availability
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 88242
Name:
Alison Brunton
Tel:
+44 (0)207 7314356
Mobile:
+44 (0)795 0036420
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