l’Ours Bleu B13 Ski-In at Vallorcine| Shared Pool, Gym & Wellness
Vallorcine (Argentiere), France
Amenities
Parking
Scenic Views
Pool
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Embrace alpine charm at this property, featuring wooden interiors, ski access, shared pool, jacuzzi, garden, and panoramic views.
This property in Vallorcine (Argentière) is a welcoming ski-in, ski-out retreat set against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain views. Located on the 2nd floor with convenient lift access, this spacious apartment is ideal for families or groups, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests across three cozy bedrooms. Inside, the home embraces warmth and charm with rustic décor and wooden interiors, while large windows bathe the naturally lit living room in light, framing picturesque views of the surrounding greenery. A private balcony offers another perfect spot to relax and soak in the alpine atmosphere.
The apartment’s kitchen is fully equipped with a cooker hob, coffee machine, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and fridge with freezer, making it easy to prepare meals after an active day outdoors. Guests also enjoy excellent shared facilities within the residence, including an inviting indoor jacuzzi, a refreshing pool, a pool table for entertainment, and a tranquil garden with tables and chairs for outdoor moments. These facilities are closed from early November to mid-December.
The shared swimming pool, jacuzzi, gym, sauna, children’s indoor and outdoor play areas, café, and ski shop are closed from early November to mid-December
Sleeping
Bedroom 1: This bedroom has a double bed with a wardrobe
Bedroom 2: This cosy bedroom has a twin joinable bed and a wardrobe
Bedroom 3: This bedroom is furnished with a twin joinable bed and a wardrobe.
Bathroom
Bathroom 1: This bathroom features a bathtub with a shower, wash basin, and WC.
Bathroom 2: This bathroom features a bathtub with a shower, wash basin, and WC.
Bathroom 3: This bathroom features a shower, wash basin, and WC.
Bathroom 4: This bathroom is a service toilet with a WC.
Additional
• Free Wi-Fi Device • Car Recommended • Pets not Allowed • hair Dryer • Smoking not Allowed • Shared Pool (By 50 Apartments) • Electric radiators • Laundry Facilities • Ski Storage • Ski Boot Heater
Location
Perfectly central within the ski resort, the apartment enjoys an unbeatable location just steps away from the ski lifts, making it an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. For those seeking variety, a hiking area and adventure sports centre are also within a 5-minute walk, along with inviting cafés and lively bars where you can unwind after an active day outdoors. The beautiful Lac des Chavonnes is approximately a 15-minute drive, perfect for a day out in nature.
If you’re in the mood for something different, a short 20-minute drive takes you to a rock-climbing area and a shooting range, both ideal for adventure lovers looking to push their limits.
For travelers arriving from afar, Geneva Airport is conveniently located about 1 hour and 35 minutes away, ensuring easy access to this alpine haven.
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