Le Cristal MB1 Mont-Blanc View, Pool & Parking
Argentière (Chamonix), France
Amenities
Parking
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
1 twin bed
Make the most of Argentière and its ski slopes at this charming terraced retreat.
The residence features a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing after a day in the mountains while enjoying stunning views of the majestic Mont Blanc.
Located in a Savoyard-style residence, this 3-bedroom retreat for 7 provides a carefree location close to the Les Grands Montets ski school and slopes.
The scenic 1st-floor apartment offers an interior perfect for year-round holidays, with a restful open-plan living room and dining area for 6 provided. A flat-screen TV offers added amusement, whilst 2 terraces and an alfresco dining set are ideal for summertime entertaining. A well-equipped kitchen also accompanies the charming living space.
The Savoyard-style chalet residence benefits from a communal ground floor salon with pool table, private ski locker and a garage. From its location, guests will enjoy carefree proximity to the resort amenities, transport links and ski lifts of Argentière.
Sleeping
Bedroom 1: A spacious double bedroom with a wardrobe, en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2: A child-friendly room furnished with a bunk bed & wardrobe
Bedroom 3: A flexible bedroom offering twin joinable single beds
Extra: An additional double sofa bed features within the main living room
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1: En-suite bathroom with tub, overhead shower, his & hers wash basins & WC
Bathroom 2: Shower room with wash basin & WC
Service WC: A separate WC with a wash basin
Additional
• Shared Indoor Pool • Wifi not available • Flat screen TV • Hairdryer • Bistro set for 4 • Lift access • Ski storage • Pets allowed • Communal salon with pool table • Mont Blanc views • American style coffee machine • Garage
Location
Located along ‘Rue Charlet Straton,’ the residence is easily accessible, being situated just opposite the train station and bus stop. Central Argentière offers a lovely range of French-style eateries, affordable cafes, grocery shops and resort amenities. The Les Grands Montets ski lift is just an 8-minute walk away.
Situated 15 minutes’ drive away from Chamonix, Argentière is one of the best-loved Alpine resorts, being situated at the foot of Les Grands Montets (a vast, varied area offering a wide range of mixed-ability pistes and extensive powder fields for off-piste enthusiasts).
Ideal for both winter sports and summertime stays, the breathtaking scenery and fantastic range of outdoor leisure pursuits make the Chamonix valley an inviting year-round destination. Top local activities include mountain walking, skiing, snowboarding skydiving, luxury spa treatments, horse riding, rock climbing, golf and extreme outdoor sports. The tree-top climbing Accro Adventure Park and rock-climbing crag in Lac des Gaillands are both 19 minutes’ drive away.
From the charming holiday location, Geneva Airport is 79 minutes’ drive away.
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.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM