Chalet Arkle with sauna, outdoor hot tub & games room

Chalet in St Gervais with Jacuzzi / Hot Tub, Sauna, Log fire, Parking Available, Washing Machine

Chalet 2372

Self catering, Sleeps 10, 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms

Facilities: Jacuzzi / Hot Tub, Sauna, Log fire, Parking Available, Washing Machine

Suitable for: Family / Child friendly, Short breaks

Location type: Mountains, Village, Ski resort

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Chalet Arkle is a luxury 5* awarded chalet based at the foot of the beautiful Mont Blanc in the quaint and historic French town of St Gervais les Bains.
The chalet compromises of 5 bedrooms, all ensuite, an open plan living / dining room, games room, boot room, electric aga, sauna and hot tub.

Chalet Arkle is a beautiful chalet based at the top of the stunning Alpine town of Saint Gervais. The chalet was designed and built in 2006 as a family home as such it has been finished to exacting standards.
South facing this chalet is spacious with a large open plan living and dining area, warmed by an open fire. The living area opens onto a balcony where there are teak table and chairs, there is also a BBQ provided during the summer season for outside entertainment, enabling you to really make the most of the sensational views the Chalet has to offer.

The kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials (blender, magimix, dishwasher, fondue and hot stone set etc) and even has the rare added luxury of an Aga. Leading off the living area is the Sauna and from here there are steps leading down to the Hot Tub in the garden area. This provides the perfect way to unwind after a hard days skiing or simply an opportunity to just relax. Once again you can enjoy the stunning views of the valley with a nice glass of wine (plastic glasses are provided specifically for this purpose!). Sumptuous toweling bath robes are available on request.
The Master bedroom is situated on the top floor, this room benefits from having its own private balcony and an en-suite bathroom with a Jacuzzi bath. The remaining bedrooms are to be found on the ground floor with 3 of the 4 rooms having direct access to the Garden, all of the bedrooms are en-suite.
The ground floor provides a utility room with Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer, along with a large TV room with Sky TV and DVD player. A wide selection of DVD’s have been provided for your entertainment.

A ski locker is located in the porch area, along with heated boot racks to ensure that your boots are warm and dry ready for the next day on the slopes.
This chalet has been specifically furnished to provide you with a luxury holiday accommodation, at the same time it still maintains a warm homely feeling.

General information

Property type Chalet
Catered Self catering
Holiday theme Walking holiday, Cycling holiday, Summer holidays, Ski Holidays

Accommodation information

Bedrooms

5 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 10 people

Bathrooms

6 bathrooms

Dining room

Seats 10

Living room

Seats 10

On-site facilities

Entertainment Satellite / Cable TV, DVD, Television, CD Player
Leisure Jacuzzi / Hot Tub, Sauna, Games room
Heating Log fire, Central heating
Household Washing Machine, Dishwasher, Hob, Fridge, Microwave, Toaster, Kettle, Hairdryer, Tumble dryer, Towels/linen provided, Coffee Machine, Oven

Towels and linen are included in the price

Parking Parking Available
Other facilities Airport Transfers available, Balcony / Terrace, Garden, BBQ, Panoramic views

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Car is not necessary

About St Gervais

Coast/Beach
There are some lovely lakes with beaches at nearby Sallanches, Les Contamines and Passy.

Golf
There is an 18 hole golf course nearby at Megeve and is open to non members in the summer. (June to October)

Skiing
Easy access to the ski resorts of St Gervais, Megeve, Les Contamines, Saint-Nicolas de Veroce and the Chamonix valley. The main ski area of St Gervais is vast and forms part of the Evasion Mont Blanc ski domain and its 420km of slopes. The area provides long wide intermediate and beginner runs, but also includes challenging advanced runs with excellent off-piste. Skiing on the Mont Blanc side of St Gervais is served by the tramway of Mont Blanc, a rack and pinion 1904 railway.

Chamonix is about 30 minutes by car and it is also easy to ski at Argentiere, Les Houches and other ski areas in the Chamonix valley. Courmayer is easy to ski in a day accessing through the Mont Blanc Tunnel.
Snow boarders can enjoy one of the best snow parks in the region. There are also some excellent mountain restaurants.
Special interest holidays

Walking and trekking in one of the most beautiful areas in the Alps. Cycling, both road and mountain biking. Adrenalin activities (eg white water rafting and paragliding). It is also a very popular area for painting, both landscape and wildlife.

Geneva Airport is 45 minutes by car (hire car on the swiss side of the airport).
Calais is approximately 8 hours drive.
Travel times to local ski areas and towns. St Gervais: 2 minutes. Le Fayet with thermal baths and spa: 5 minutes. Les Contamines: 10 minutes. Megeve: 20 minutes. Chamonix: 30 minutes.

Further details
There are many other activities available in St Gervais all year round and in the surrounding area. You can take Europe's highest cable car to the Aiguille du Midi and once at the top you can eat in the restaurant or just take in the panoramic views. The Montenevers tram will take you to the foot of the Mer de Glace, Europe's highest living glacier. Once at the glacier you can visit the Ice Grotto carved out of the glacier.
Visit the husky centre in Chamonix and go for a sleigh ride. The Merlet Animal Farm in Les Houches includes a number of regional animals such as chamoix.

There is a good choice of bars, restaurants, creperies and several supermarkets. The local market visits every Thursday with a range of Savoyard treats.

Various festivals and concerts are held throughout the year and there is an excellent theatre and cinema. A festival of comedy is held each March. There are some very nice quality boutique shops offering gifts, clothes, furnishings and a wonderful chocolatier.

Activities near St Gervais

Local sports activities

On-site: Walking

Within 15 minutes: Mountain biking, Fishing, Skiing, Tennis

Within 45 minutes: Golf

Local leisure activities

Within 15 minutes: Food shop, Restaurant, Shopping

Great for Walking holiday, Cycling holiday, Summer holidays, Ski Holidays

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