High-end nature hideaway - Ferme a Marius
Champéry, Switzerland
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Room #1
1 king bed
Room #2
1 king bed
Room #3
1 king bed
Staying here is an immersive experience in a picturesque setting, surrounded by lush pastures and majestic mountains. Disconnect from the digital world, greet the cows, and recharge peacefully. Enjoy a family meal in the sunny garden, hike, soak up the sun, or do nothing but breathe. Rest in a luxury bed, lulled by the gentle sounds of the river. Reconnect with what truly matters in the comfort of a renovated farm with noble materials and spacious interiors.
✅ INCLUDED
- Outdoor parking spaces on-site, including electric vehicle charging
- Bed linen and towels provided
- Washing machine available in the chalet
- Children’s playground with swings and slide
➕ EXTRA ON REQUEST
- Additional bed linen during your stay (extra fee)
- Baby travel bed and high chair: CHF 20 (upon request)
ℹ️ FURTHER INFORMATION
- The mazot (traditional small chalet) located next to the main chalet is not included in the rental.
- The main chalet is a renovated farmhouse with no animals on the property. At certain times of the year, cows from neighboring farms may be nearby; however, in summer they are typically grazing higher in the mountains.
- The climate is particularly pleasant in summer: the property sits just below 1,000 meters altitude, near a river and surrounded by forests, offering fresh and comfortable conditions.
- The side of the chalet shown in the main photo (with the bridge) is west-facing, providing excellent afternoon and evening sunlight.
🛎️ Our dedicated concierge will personally greet you at your apartment or at the train station. If you are arriving late and require a 24-hour check-in, we will provide you with detailed instructions on how to get to the apartment. We are committed to ensuring your stay is effortless and memorable. We are always on hand to assist you during your stay, so you can fully relax and enjoy your getaway.
La Ferme à Marius is a peaceful retreat nestled in the small valley of Bêtre, just below the village of Champéry. The property is close to the Vièze river and numerous hiking trails 🥾.
🚠 Champéry cable car:
・4 minutes by car in summer
・11 minutes in winter (via Val-d’Illiez)
・A vehicle is necessary.
With the stunning Dents-du-Midi as a backdrop, Champéry offers a charming high street lined with traditional chalets, boutiques, and excellent restaurants. It’s an ideal destination for a quiet, family-friendly mountain getaway.
・Guests have access to the entire chalet, except for a closed workshop.
・The small mazot is private and may occasionally be occupied by the owners, who remain discreet.
GROUND FLOOR:
・Porch at the entrance to the chalet
・Entrance hall with wood-burning stove
・Separate cloakroom
・Guest WC
・Double bedroom 1 with en suite bathroom and walk-in shower
・Double bedroom 2 with en suite bathroom and walk-in shower
・Spacious living room with high ceiling, sofas and dining table for ten people
・Bay window overlooking the terrace and garden
・Terrace with a large stone table with 8 chairs, sun loungers, brasero
・Open plan, fully equipped kitchen
UP FLOOR:
・Double bedroom with en suite bathroom, walk-in shower and bathtub, access to the balcony
・Hall with the possibility to add an extra bed for a seventh guest
❄️ In winter, it is strongly recommended to access the property via Val-d’Illiez with a suitable vehicle.
🚙 The main road to Val-d’Illiez is wide and easy to drive, with some bends. Closer to the chalet, there is a smaller dirt road, which is easily accessible in summer and does not require a special vehicle.
🛒 Nearby amenities
・Nearest supermarket: Val-d’Illiez (approx. 6-minute drive)
・Larger supermarket (Coop): Champéry
・4-minute shortcut in summer (steep and winding road)
・Otherwise approx. 11-minute drive
📩 You will receive detailed arrival instructions one week before your stay. Please feel free to contact us anytime if you need assistance with directions.
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
Champéry, nestled in the Chablais Alps in Switzerland, is a picturesque village that offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and outdoor adventure. As part of the Portes du Soleil, one of the largest ski areas in the world, Champéry is a winter sports paradise, providing access to over 600 kilometers of ski slopes that straddle the Swiss-French border.
In the winter, skiers and snowboarders of all levels can enjoy the extensive network of pistes, while those looking for alternative activities can try snowshoeing, ice climbing, or even a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride. The village's Palladium Sports Centre is a hub for indoor sports and leisure, featuring an ice rink, curling, and swimming facilities.
During the summer months, Champéry transforms into a haven for hikers, mountain bikers, and climbers. The Dents du Midi and the Dents Blanches mountain ranges provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor pursuits. The region's network of trails offers everything from gentle walks to challenging treks, including the famous Tour des Dents du Midi. Mountain bikers will find a variety of trails, from downhill courses to cross-country routes.
The village itself exudes Swiss alpine charm, with its traditional wooden chalets and bell-clad cows roaming the pastures. Visitors can explore the local heritage at the Champéry Museum or take a stroll down the main street, lined with shops, restaurants, and bakeries offering local specialties like raclette and fondue.
One of Champéry's most iconic features is the cable car that ascends to Planachaux, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. From here, adventurers can access the Portes du Soleil's multitude of activities or simply enjoy the alpine serenity.
For those seeking relaxation, the thermal baths in the nearby Val-d'Illiez offer a soothing escape, with their warm, mineral-rich waters and stunning mountain vistas.
Champéry's cultural calendar is also vibrant, with events and festivals throughout the year, including the renowned Swiss National Day celebrations and the Bell Ringing Festival, which showcase Swiss traditions and local folklore.
In essence, Champéry is a destination that promises an authentic Swiss experience, combining the allure of alpine scenery with the thrill of outdoor sports and the warmth of village hospitality. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, visitors to Champéry will find a treasure trove of experiences that make for an unforgettable stay.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM