V Balme 22: Beside Ski Lift; Pool, Sauna & Gym, Vallorcine (Argentiere), France

Enjoy year-round alpine adventures at this spacious duplex apartment for 8, on the 2nd floor (with lift) of a wonderfully family-friendly residence.

This stylish escape is surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery and ideally situated a short walk from the ski lifts and slopes.

The property features a comfortable open-plan living room with a large wooden sofa, armchairs and a Smart TV. French windows lead out to a private balcony with gorgeous mountain views. Next to the sitting area is a wooden dining table, which seats 8 people. The kitchen is fully equipped with an induction hob, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and a Nespresso Coffee Machine.

Guests can also enjoy total relaxation with shared amenities that include a heated indoor swimming pool and a sauna.

Sleeping

Bedroom 1: This master bedroom, tucked under the eaves with a large skylight, has a double bed, a wardrobe and an en suite bathroom
Bedroom 2: A peaceful room under the wooden roof, with 2 single beds and a wardrobe
Bedroom 3: This sunny bedroom has a wooden double bed with a large wardrobe
Bedroom 4: A cosy bedroom with a wooden bunk bed

Bathrooms:

Bathroom 1: This charming bathroom, with a wooden basin cabinet, has a full bath with a shower and a W.C
Bathroom 2: En suite to the master bedroom, this bathroom has a shower, basin and W.C
Bathroom 3: A spacious, classically tiled bathroom with a full bath with shower, basin and W.C

Additional

• Shared gardens • Shared Indoor heated pool • Shared Sauna • Smoke detector • Hair dryer • Electric radiators • Wi-Fi only in common areas • Ski storage & ski boot heater • Car recommended • Child friendly • Outdoor play area • Pets not possible • Free train passes to and from Chamonix

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 minutes\' drive)

Geneva Airport is a 1-hour 30-minute drive away.

Due to the unique topography, location, and weather conditions in the Mont Blanc Valley, internet connectivity may be unreliable.