Vallorcine Balme 03 ski in / ski out - Argentières

A contemporary, ground-floor apartment for 3 people, in a family-friendly residence, in the heart of nature, this makes an ideal base for alpine adventures throughout the year.

The open-plan living area has glass doors leading out onto a balcony, overlooking the gardens and the mountains beyond. The sitting room has a wooden sofa and a flat-screen TV. There is a wooden dining table, which seats 4 people, near the well-equipped open-plan kitchen. The kitchen has an induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, Nespresso and coffee machines.

The residence has a large, heated, indoor swimming pool; a popular spa (closed 24th & 25th December); a gym; a sauna; a children’s indoor play area; café and a ski shop.

Sleeping
Bedroom: The bright master bedroom has a double bed and ample wardrobe space.
Extra: There is a comfortable, single sofa bed in the living room, with good wardrobe space.

Bathroom
Bathroom: This spacious bathroom, with a wooden basin cabinet, has a full bath with a shower and a W.C.

Additional
• Free Wi-fi • Shared gardens • Laundry service on site • Smoke detector • Hair dryer • Electric radiators • Shared pool table • Ski storage & ski boot heater • Private garage parking – car recommended • Child friendly • Outdoor play area • Pets possible • Free train passes to and from Chamonix

Please note that the SPA and the pool will remain closed from the 4th of September and no treatments will be available until reopening in December. The pool reopens on 3rd December and the SPA reopens on 15th December. The SPA will also be closed on 25 December.

Location
The residence is in the centre of the village of Vallorcine, set in spectacular mountain scenery. It is a short walk to the ski lifts and the ski slopes.

The slopes around Vallorcine are suitable for skiers of all levels. There are also 10km of cross-country skiing trails, which will suit beginners and experts alike. All the facilities of the Chamonix region are on your doorstep, as Vallorcine railway station is just a 2-minute walk from the residence.

The Swiss border is a four-minute drive from the residence, and a minute beyond that is the Parc Vallée du Trient, with its breathtaking views and treks. The famous Montreux jazz festival on the shores of Lake Geneva takes place in early July and is just 1 hour away.

During the summer season, the valley is full of fun activities: stunning mountain trails for hiking or mountain biking, climbing and horse riding. The area is famous for its flora and fauna, particularly the butterflies in the flower-filled alpine meadows. The village of Vallorcine has several restaurants and cafés which cater to various ages and budgets. For self-catering, there is a weekly market (every Sunday morning) in Argentière (10 minute's drive). Geneva airport is a 1-hour 30-minute drive away. Please note that the pool is open from the 1st of May 2024 to the 30th of September 2024