This fantastic apartment sleeps 8 (+1) and features a large open plan living/dining room with kitchen area, 3 bedrooms, 1 double, 1 twin/double, 1 with bunk beds & 2 deluxe bathrooms, covering in total 82 m2 . In the lounge there is a large sofa bed, and upstairs there is also an attic room which can be used as a further sleeping area with an extra 2 single truckle beds. There are 2 large balconies both with beautiful views of Mont Blanc and the valley below.
The apartment has its own ski locker and underground parking space. Chalet des Wengen also boasts a Spa which includes an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room. A perfect way to relax after a days skiing!
A short 150m walk takes you to the village where there is a variety of shops and restaurants; we really recommend the delightful bakery and tempting delicatessen. The lifts, and ski hire shops are also all to hand from the centre of the village. The nearest chairlift is Plan Bois which is just above the village square, just 5/6 mins walk from the apartment.
Local area: Just 3km down the road lies Montchavin, a traditional alpine village, offering a mixture of restaurants and apartments,and also a cinema, set amidst local houses and hay barns. It is easy to reach Montchavin, either on skis, in the telecabine (summer and winter) or via the free ski bus. Montchavin makes a lovely stop for lunch in the middle of a day's skiing. A new indoor/outdoor pool is open in the summer. Down in the valley, the nearest town is Bourg St Maurice, 17km away, offering a greater selection of shops and supermarkets. In Bourg there is a wonderful Saturday morning Market, selling local specialities, and produce. For a quick supermarket stop on the way up there’s is a new shopping complex just off the N90 at Aime, with an E.Leclerc, a Decathlon and others.
How to get there: Les Coches lies on the border between the two fantastic ski areas of Les Arc and La Plagne.
By Car, it is 930km from Calais, taking approx 9 hours.
By Air, the following airports are within easy reach: Chambery (1hr), Grenoble (2hr), Lyon (2hr), Geneva (2.5hr).
By Train, The Eurostar goes direct to Bourg from St Pancras.
Extra details on the apartment: All bed linen and towels are provided and beds are made up on arrival. We do not supply towels for the swimming pool.
A cot or high chair is available on request, subject to availability, for an extra cost of €50/£45.
There is a communal reception area, Here you can get english newspapers and relax by the open fire, or play pool with friends with free tea and coffee. The WiFi is stronger here than in the apartment!
There is a shared washing machine and tumble dryer just by the reception. (Payment by contactless card)
The shared indoor heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room is included in our price, as is the underground parking and all cleaning and bed linen.