Apartment in Les Contamines, Nr. Chamonix, French Alps
Apartment in Les Contamines, Nr Chamonix, French Alps
Apartment Directly Opposite Primary Ski Lift. Ideal for Couples or Young Family.
Sleeps 2/4 (1 Bedroom)
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Our apartment is in a chalet style building - the closest one to the main lift. It is ideally located for both winter and summer holidays and provides a cosy base: 20 sq m, perfect for a couple or a young family (there is a separate bedroom with bunks). A spacious balcony runs the full length of the apartment. Local facilities - mini-supermarket, ski shops, bars and restaurants - are only minutes away.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | Sterling | Euros |
| 13 - 20 December 2008 | £210 | 260 euros |
| 20 December 2008 - 3 January 2009 | £300 | 375 euros |
| 3 - 17 January 2009 | £260 | 325 euros |
| 17 January - 7 February 2009 | £290 | 365 euros |
| 7 February - 7 March 2009 | £380 | 475 euros |
| 7 - 28 March 2009 | £280 | 350 euros |
| 28 March - 18 April 2009 | £260 | 325 euros |
| 18 April - 30 September 2009 | £220 | 275 euros |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the apartment per week in UK Pounds and euros.
Changeover day
Saturday - alternative day may be possible.
Arrival - after 4pm
Departure before 10am
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Lounge with Clic-Clac sofa bed Bedroom with bunk beds. French window opens onto balcony. |
| Bathrooms: | Bathroom with bath/shower over, wc, heater. |
| Kitchen: | Kitchen area with microwave duo grill, hob, fridge, electric kettle and caftiere. |
| Living Rooms: | Lounge/dining room, radio/CD/tape player, colour TV, books, sofa converts into double bed, double French windows open onto balcony. |
| Other: | Ski locker. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Towels and linen not included, but can be arranged for additional payment. |
Skiing
Les Contamines is a family friendly ski resort with 150kms of downhill pistes to suit all abilities. The apartment is directly opposite the main lift. There are 24 lifts in total, a snow park and half pipe for boarders and five circuits of cross country trails. The resort's snow record is much envied; the season lasts from December to April. Other winter sports include snow mobiles, dog sledding and ice-skating (there is a natural skating rink in the village).
Travel
Nearest airport Geneva 75 mins by car.
Driving - the apartment is 550 miles from Calais (motorway all the way except the final 8 km)
Distances
Geneva 75km
Chamonix 25km
Mont Blanc tunnel 25km
Further details
Les Contamines has two supermarkets, bakeries, butchers, ATM and bank, a good selection of restaurants and bars, one disco, a weekly market, ski rental shops.
In summer the opportunities are endless. Les Contamines is situated at the edge of a vast nature reserve, threaded with well-signed paths where one can wander amongst the natural beauty of the forests and the true Alp. Walking is made even more pleasant by the presence of a number of remote mountain restaurants, where one can refresh oneself after a long day.
There is also an excellent sports park which offers archery, baskeball and volley ball, crazy golf, fishing, football, a golf driving-range, pedaloes on the lake, tennis, a children's play area and a tree top ropeway.
Les Contamines also is a centre for mountain biking, alpine climbing, parascending, pony trekking, rock climbing and trout fishing.
Booking notes
£50 secures a booking. The balance must be paid 4 weeks before the retal begins. Weekend or long weekend bookings will be considered.
For booking and further information
Chris & Jane Hawkes
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1772 687699
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Owners Website: Click here
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