Chalet Du Croz RJ

Le Tour (Argentière), France

8 guests3 bedrooms3 baths

Amenities

Parking

Washer

Scenic Views

A/C

Pets Allowed

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

2 bunk beds

Bedroom 3

1 double bed

Savour a breath-taking balcony retreat, just 3 minutes’ drive from the ski-friendly resort of Argentière! Enjoying a picturesque setting in Les Frasserands with views of Mont Blanc and Le Verte for company, this ground floor apartment for 8 sets the scene for timeless getaways! Inside, the ground floor apartment has been sympathetically updated throughout and still offers much of its former farmhouse charm (originally built in 1770). The ambient retreat is fully WiFi-enabled and is equipped with an ample sitting area with flat screen TV, alongside a family kitchen and dining area with balcony access. Two spacious double en-suite bedrooms feature alongside a 3rd en-suite bedroom with 2 bunk beds. A separate WC complete the internal layout of the holiday apartment. The timeless historical farmhouse also benefits from private laundry facilities and ski storage. A private parking space accompanies the sunny shared garden. By also renting the 1st floor apartment in the same residence, known as ‘Chalet du Croz 1er’ - ID 3300, groups of up to 16 can be accommodated in one location (subject to availability); for maximum freedom and flexibility whilst away! Sleeping- Bedroom 1: Double bedroom with wardrobe & en-suite shower room Bedroom 2: Spacious family room with 2 bunk beds, wardrobe & en-suite shower room Bedroom 3: Double bedroom with wardrobe, writing desk & en-suite bathroom Bathrooms- En-suite bathroom 1: Shower room with wash basin & WC to Bedroom 1 En-suite bathroom 2: Shower room with wash basin & WC to Bedroom 2 En-suite bathroom 3: Full bathroom with shower tap, wash basin, WC & bidet Service bathroom: A separate fitted WC with wash basin Additional- • Free WiFi • Flat screen TV • Central heating • Ski storage • Washing machine • Ironing facilities • 12 external steps • Private parking space • Shared garden • Not equipped with sun loungers, alfresco dining or BBQ • Car essential • Large groups of 16 can be accommodated, by renting an additional 1st floor apartment in the same building, known as ‘Chalet du Croz 1er’ -ID 3300 (subject to availability) Location- The old farmhouse residence is nestled amongst greenery, along ‘Chemin des Frasserands’. The village of Les Frasserands is situated between the well-serviced resort of Argentière (3 minutes’ drive away) and the Balme/ La Vormaine ski lift. The Les Grands Montets ski school and slopes are just 6 minutes’ drive away. The buzzing amenities and ski facilities of Chamonix town are 16 minutes’ drive away. Ideal for spring-autumn stays, the breath-taking scenery and fantastic range of resort amenities and outdoor leisure pursuits make the Chamonix valley a truly year-round destination. Top local activities include mountain walking, skiing, snowboarding, sky diving, paragliding, luxury spa treatments, horse riding, rock climbing, golf and extreme outdoor sports. Geneva Airport is 1.5 hr’s drive away. Due to the unique topography, location, and weather conditions in the Mont Blanc Valley, internet connectivity may be unreliable.

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Vallorcine, nestled in the Chamonix Valley near the French-Swiss border, is a serene alpine village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of more crowded tourist destinations. This picturesque hamlet is a treasure trove for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation in a stunning mountain setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, Vallorcine is a gateway to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the French Alps. In winter, the village becomes a snowy wonderland, with access to the expansive skiing and snowboarding terrain of the Chamonix Mont-Blanc ski area. The Vallorcine gondola lifts skiers up to the pristine slopes, where they can enjoy a variety of runs catering to all skill levels. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails also abound, offering a more peaceful way to explore the snow-covered forests and meadows. When the snow melts, Vallorcine transforms into a hiker's paradise. The surrounding mountains and valleys provide endless trails ranging from leisurely walks to challenging treks, such as the famous Tour du Mont Blanc. Rock climbing, mountain biking, and paragliding are also popular activities, allowing adventurers to experience the Alps from different perspectives. Culturally, Vallorcine maintains a strong sense of its alpine heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local way of life by staying in traditional chalets, sampling Savoyard cuisine, and attending village festivals that celebrate regional customs and folklore. The Espace Mémoire Marcel Wibault museum offers a glimpse into the history and art of the valley, showcasing the works of the renowned local painter. For those seeking relaxation, the tranquility of Vallorcine is its own form of therapy. The village's remote location means that the night skies are remarkably clear, perfect for stargazing. The sound of the river and the scent of pine trees create a natural spa environment, and several nearby thermal baths provide opportunities for ultimate relaxation. Vallorcine's charm lies in its ability to offer a genuine alpine experience without the commercialization found in larger resorts. It's a place where nature's grandeur takes center stage, and where visitors can find both exhilaration and serenity in the heart of the French Alps. Whether you're carving down a powdery slope, trekking through lush trails, or simply enjoying a hot chocolate by the fire, Vallorcine is a destination that promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway.