Private Holiday Ski Apartment in La Rosiere, Haute-Savoie, French Alps
Luxury New Apartment, Only 150 metres from Ski Lifts.
Breathtaking Views
Sleeps 6/8 (3 Bedrooms)
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Visit La Rosière and fall in love with this friendly welcoming village high on the Petit-St-Bernard pass. Our comfortable spacious apartment is situated on the 4th floor of a traditionally styled building. The SW facing balcony commands spectacular views across the Tarentaise valley to Les Arcs. Perfect for a little sunbathing or simply for watching the sunset slowly over the mountains, with a glass of vin chaud! Furnished and equipped to a very high standard you can rely on all home comforts, including dishwasher, TV, DVD, fridge/freezer, microwave. Sleeps 8 comfortably. Free underground parking and two secure ski lockers. Couldn’t be more centrally located, your fresh breakfast croissants are barely a minute’s walk away without even leaving the building! Opposite the Tourist Info Office & close to the supermarket, ski hire, several restaurants and bars. Kindergarten ‘Les Galopins’ is just 50 metres away. This wonderful ski area is linked to La Thuile in Italy, total 73 runs.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | |
| 28 June - 30 August 2008 | £350 |
| 13 - 20 December 2008 | £820 |
| 20 - 27 December 2008 | £1000 |
| 3 - 17 January 2009 | £820 |
| 17 January - 7 February 2008 | £1000 |
| 7 - 14 February 2009 | £1360 |
| 14 - 21 February 2009 | £1390 |
| 21 - 28 February 2009 | £1360 |
| 28 February - 7 March 2009 | £1250 |
| 7 March - 4 April 2009 | £1000 |
| 4 - 11 April 2009 | £820 |
| 11 - 18 April 2009 | £1250 |
| 18 - 25 April 2009 | £820 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds.
If you need sheets, pillowcases and towels to be provided then there is an additional charge of £120. We advise that, if possible, you try to take your own linen, as this is quite expensive, but is what is charged by our agents.
Changeover day
Changeover day is Saturday. During the season arrival time is 4pm and please be ready to leave by 10am. Some flexibility may be arranged via owners depending upon travel arrangements of other customers etc.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed, and ensuite shower and basin. Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Bedroom 3 with bunk beds. Comfortable double clic-clac sofabed in lounge. |
| Bathrooms: | Ensuite shower and basin off bedroom one. Separate bathroom with bath, shower, basin and WC. Separate 2nd WC. |
| Kitchen: | Fully fitted, well-equipped kitchen including ceramic hob, microwave/oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, iron and ironing board. |
| Living Rooms: | Large extended table and 8 chairs. Flat screen TV and DVD player, which also plays music CDs. Comfortable double clic-clac sofa bed, and two armchairs. Coffee table and chest of drawers. |
| Other: | SW facing balcony, affording lovely views, great for sunsets! Two secure ski lockers. Covered underground parking. Security code protected access. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Cleaning at end of stay included, but please ensure apartment is left in acceptable condition. Towels and linen available at an additional cost of £120 (otherwise sheets, large pillowcases, towels and tea towels should be provided by customer). |
Notes on accommodation
Smoking only on balcony please. Can arrange for hire of cot/high chair. Laundrette very nearby.
- hob/stove,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- iron/ironing board,
- tv,
- central heating
Golf
9 hole golf course in resort.
Skiing
Please see www.larosiere.net La Rosière provides excellent skiing for all abilities, and at 1850 metres boasts an excellent snow record (see skiclub.co.uk). Linked with La Thuile in Italy’s Aosta valley, the Espace San Bernardo area offers you 73 runs on 150km of pistes, served by 37 lifts, and 306 snow cannons.Two new high speed 6 seater chairlifts ensure speedy access to the higher slopes. From the ruined Napoleonic fort the views over the Petit-St-Bernard pass and the Mont Blanc massif are spectacular. The 3 ski schools in the village, and the children’s facilities are particularly good, making La Rosière a great family resort. Your 6-day ski pass gives you discount on a 1 day pass for Val D’Isere, Tignes, Les Arcs, La Plagne and St Foy. Les Arcs is easily available by bus and funicular and is linked with La Plagne Paradiski.
Special interest holidays
Other activities: Helicopter tours of Mont Blanc, Heliskiing, snowshoe walks, dogsled, paragliding, cinema, fitness centre and spa at Les Terrasses, Tobogganing, cross country skiing.
Summer activities: Walking, mountain biking, cycling, 9 hole golf course, tennis, climbing, Via Ferrata, rafting, quad bikes, paragliding, pony treks.
Travel
See skyscanner.net/map: The nearest airport is Chambery, 90minutes away. Geneva, Lyon and Grenoble are 2-3 hours away. Discount airlines Easyjet, Flybe, Ryanair, bmibaby,Thomsonfly, all fly to these airports. Airport transfer buses run to and from these airports from La Rosiere.
Alternatively, the Eurostar and SNCF train services run by Rail Europe (Tel 08705 848848) bring you from Waterloo/Ashford to nearby Bourg St Maurice, with local bus service running from there.
Distances
Please Note: The Petit- St- Bernard road pass is a summer only road, open June to October, because of snow. In winter the road closes at La Rosière, and travel to Italy is by ski only. La Rosière is the only resort in France that can give you the chance to try Heliskiing, via its link with La Thuile, as it is not permitted in France. With fabulous views of Mont Blanc, off-piste powder, and a 2,100 metres vertical descent from the Ruitor glacier, don’t miss this unforgettable experience.
Further details
High on a sunny plateau above Bourg St Maurice on the Petit- St- Bernard pass, the traditional French village of La Rosière caters perfectly for families. It has several bars, 14 restaurants, a disco, a cinema, and a good selection of shops.
For up to 40% discount on your equipment hire book on-line at arpin.sport2000.fr
On a Monday night enjoy the instructors torch lit ski jumping and acrobatics show, followed by free vin chaud or hot chocolate, (and fireworks in school holidays). There are 3 excellent ski schools, and a kindergarten and kids club for children aged 16 months to 12 years. A member of les Petits Montagnards, La Rosière fulfils the 9 strict criteria of this charter, ensuring that all children enjoy their stay in the mountains in ideal conditions.
Booking notes
A 25% deposit secures your booking. Balance due 6 weeks before holiday please. A refundable deposit of £150 is payable against damage, and returned once the apartment has been checked. Summer lettings available in July and August.
Guest comments
A lovely comfortable apartment, and very well placed. We really fell for La Rosière, this is our second holiday here and we are looking forward to returning again next year. Many thanks, Peter and Sylvia, Cambridge.
For booking and further information
Mike Stevenson
Tel/Fax: (UK) + 44 (0)1949 850 956 or Carole Hatwell
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1245 442 311
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