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Alpine Valley
King of the Alps
Come Ski with Me
The Soothing Bunker
The Princess's Chalet
The Moving Mountain
Les Carroz
This chalet-style maisonette sits in the folds of the French Alps. Mountains tower on all sides, snow-capped most of the year and laced with ski runs for all levels. Hiking trails will challenge keen walkers and rewards with stunning valley views from plateaus and hillsides. In the ski resort town of Argentière, the lift up to the slopes is just a ten-minute walk away. Plus, you’ve got the winter sports paradise of Chamonix a fifteen-minute drive away.If you’re not hiking or skiing, take in the mountain view from the back garden, where there’s a picnic table for lunch on the lawn. Glass doors open up to the cosy, pine-clad living room where exposed stone and fur accents finish off the ski-chalet look. There’s a big, raw-wood dining table for group meals, a secret mezzanine hang-out nook (which can be used as an additional bed) and a traditional-style writing bureau should you need to work remotely. If you start to feel a chill in the ai...More Details
Super convenient and with enough beds to host five guests, this is a great spot for a family looking to escape to the French Alps. Wood accents and a large mountain mural give this modern home a cosy feel that is sure to impress. Nestled just above Morzine’s centre, Conifers' location means you can easily be part of the action or enjoy some peace and quiet back at the home. The Super Morzine Ski Lift, for example, is a mere ten-minute walk away and your nearest grocery store is just five minutes on foot. Whether you’re visiting in the winter or summer months, there’s plenty going on here to keep you busy and entertained. At the end of a long day, you can prepare a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen before settling down for a cosy movie night. Guests can also access the wellness area, which, for an additional fee, includes a hammam, a sauna, outdoor hot tub, indoor swimming pool and a gym. *Unfortunately, pets are not allowed ...More Details
Mazot in the Mountains
Greenery Peaks
Tucked away in Morzine’s south side, this fabulous home benefits from plenty of sunshine and an ideal location. The nearest grocery store is a mere five-minute walk away, and central Morzine, as well as the Super Morzine ski lift, are just ten minutes on foot. Guests travelling by car can make use of the free on-site parking spots available, while the local bus stops just moments from your front door. Thuja itself is a modern space with plenty of luxuries and homely comforts, easily combining the best of home and hotel living. For an additional cost, guests are more than welcome to make use of the complex’s wellness area, including the gym, an outdoor hot tub, sauna, and an indoor pool. Whether you’re visiting in the winter to hit the slopes or coming for beautiful hikes or mountain biking, you’ll be well looked after when you stay at Thuja. *All the double beds can also be set up as two single beds – just let your host know in advance...More Details
The smell of fresh wood and mountain air infuses this chalet in Les Gets. Perfect for the whole family or a multiple family getaway, the home is spacious, as immediately proven true by its sofa big enough for everyone to look out over the mountains and cosy around the fire. In a quick walk from the doorstep you will arrive at the centre of Les Gets. It’s a family-friendly village so you will enjoy calm days on the mountains and relatively relaxed après-ski evenings at L’Aprèski Bar on the foot of the pistes. When you return to the chalet, unwind in the sauna, indulge in famed French Nuxe products, and eat fondue while you watch the sunset over the Alps. * The nearest lifts are 1km away* Only outdoor parking is available BalconyBathtubBoard GamesCarbon Monoxide DetectorCentral HeatingChild FriendlyCleaning ProductsCoffee MakerCooking EssentialsCot / CribDishwasherDryerExtra Pillows and BlanketsFireplaceFirst Aid KitFree ParkingFree Par...More Details
Seasons in the Sun
Indulge in views of snowcapped mountains, fix up delicious meals in the sleek and fully equipped kitchen and enjoy the fantastic amenities available at Grand Duc. Spread across four floors, there is plenty of space for up to eight guests to spread out or come together to enjoy each other’s company. Make yourself comfortable, for example on the large L-shaped sofa in front of the roaring fireplace or spend an evening playing board games at the large dining table. Better yet, you’ll have access to a private sauna and hot tub, offering you the perfect way to wind down after a long day of skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking or hiking. Located in the charming and laid-back town of Argentière, you’re just a short walk from the town's ski lifts and a quick drive from Chamonix and many other local attractions. *Unfortunately, pets are not allowed here*Smoking and parties are strictly forbidden*We recommend having a car for ease*In the winter...More Details
Douglas Fir
Piste of the Action
Ski, eat, sleep, repeat at this typically Savoyard stone and timber chalet. Step inside and you'll find an open layout and contemporary furnishings that combine with the exterior to create the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern style. Set across three levels, this stunning chalet can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests in four double bedrooms. The main bedroom is located up in the eaves and boasts a stunning bathtub in the room, where you can soak away any aches and pains, making for a perfect couple's retreat at the top of the house. Three additional en-suite bedrooms are located on the lower level, with the bonus of a hammam where you can recover after a day of thigh-burning top to bottom runs.An open-plan living area and kitchen sits on the first floor, between the bedroom levels. It's here where that rustic-contemporary blend is most conspicuous, with vast beams, panelled walls and an exposed stone fireplace sitting alo...More Details
Ripples of White
Mont Blanc Masterpiece
Mellow Mountain
The Dust of Snow
Peak Relaxation
Call of the Trees
This swish home in the French Alps is perfect for guests that want to combine their love of the great outdoors with a dose of luxury. Whether you're planning to hit the slopes at Megève Ski Resort or go hiking in the summer months, it's the perfect place to relax between your adventures. With its stone and wood exterior, you'll fall in love with this chic chalet at first sight. On chilly evenings, you can light up the wood-burning stove and curl up with a glass of red wine, or warm up with a session in the steam room. If you're feeling energetic, you can work up a sweat in the fitness room, before refueling with a delicious meal outside on the terrace. And, there's even a cinema room – there's no better way to round off your day than by watching an excellent blockbuster and then flopping into bed. You can walk or drive over to the ski lifts up to Megève Ski Resort to spend a day on the fresh powder. When the weather is warmer, lace up y...More Details
Apple Brandy
Enchanted Valley
Located only an hour away from Geneva Airport, the idyllic village of Les Gats has everything an Alpine skiing retreat should — beautiful slopes, scenic views, and most importantly, dreamy chalets. One of these beauties is Snow Post, a luxurious holiday escape that's perfect for a family or a group of friends who really want to treat themselves to something special. It's not just that the home is beautiful (even though the wood panelling is très chic), but the atmosphere created here is one of peace and relaxation. During winter, when the outdoors are covered in a thick layer of snow, you can just smell the air and feel more at ease when you wake up to yet another gorgeous morning with a cup of hot coffee on the balcony. After you do whatever your heart desires outdoors, be it skiing, hiking, or simply walking around and exploring the beauty of the area, return and dip into the hot bath to warm up. Then, get everyone together for a meal...More Details
There's something effusively cool about this apartment in Villeurbanne, with a hint of art deco meets mid-century modern. We can't get enough of the details, from the extravagant lampshades to the vibrant walls, everything here feels like a work of art. Not only is it aesthetically beautiful, but it's also within easy reach of Lyon's centre. Although this apartment looks artistic, it's still very liveable and homely. And when everything looks this good, even the most simple daily acts feel special. Pour yourself a fresh cup of coffee in the super sleek kitchen, pull up the mustard, velvet chair to the window in the living room, and watch the world go by from the Juliet balcony. When you're energised and ready to see the city, walk the short five minutes to the Charpennes subway station and hop on to get to Lyon Part Dieu. From there, the city is yours – the Roman Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière, the M...More Details
Mountain Juniper