Located within a mile (2 km) of Essert Gondola, this apartment is within 3 miles (5 km) of La Chapelle d'Abondance Ski. The apartment includes conveniences like a microwave.
Super Morzine Ski Lift - 30 min drive - 17.3 miles
Getting around
Thonon-les-Bains (XTS-Thonon-les-Bains Train Station) - 28 min drive
Sion (SIR) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
Le National - 22 min drive
Chalet Flachaire - 1 min walk
Taverne D'ici Et D'aiileurs - 7 min drive
Happy Hours Bar - 34 min drive
Restaurant le Pré Richard - 27 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Alpine Retreat w/ Sauna
Alpine Comfort with Private Sauna & Scenic Views Step into your perfect mountain escape at this spacious 8-person apartment nestled in the heart of the French Alps. From the cozy living room with Bluetooth Soundbar and digital TV to the private sauna and sweeping valley views from your terrace, every detail is crafted for relaxation. The open dining area and modern kitchen—equipped with a dishwasher, oven, induction hob, and coffee maker—invite family-style meals after a day of adventure. Adventure-Ready & Pet-Welcoming This apartment features three serene bedrooms with single beds, one of which includes a bunk bed—ideal for kids or extra guests. Unwind in the main bathroom with a bath, shower, sauna, and hair dryer, or refresh in the second en-suite with a shower. A separate toilet adds convenience. Pets are more than welcome—bring your furry friends to explore lakeside trails, picnic at Lac des Plagnes, or attend the seasonal “Dog Hike Days” nearby. Explore, Eat, Repeat – With Perks Located just 100m from the L’Essert ski slope and minutes from Châtel, you'll enjoy world-class skiing, hiking, and lift access with the included Multi Pass (worth €78 p.p/week). Savor traditional fondue at La Table de Marie or fresh pastries at a village boulangerie—both pet-friendly! With €624 savings per week for a full group, your dream Alpine holiday starts here. This accommodation is located in a holiday park. There are multiple units. To book more than one unit, please contact us via chat. This accommodation is located in a holiday park. There are multiple units. To book more than one unit, please contact us via chat. Layout: bedroom(single bed, single bed), bedroom(single bed, single bed), bedroom(single bed, single bed), bedroom(single bed, single bed), bathroom, bathroom, toilet, toilet, sauna, microwave, bath tub, shower, shower, parking, parking
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.: Final Cleaning; € 179 Pets; Not allowed Bed linen; € 12 p.p./Stay Heating/Energy; € 1,50 /person/night; € 1,50 /person/night; € 4 /person/night; € 4 /person/night; € 1,50 /person/night; € 4 /person/night; € 1,50 /person/night Tourist tax; € 2,30 /person/night
Optional services that you can arrange on site: Bath towels; Bring your own
The apartment features 4 bedrooms. The apartment also includes a microwave.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,324 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Fees
Bed sheets fee: EUR 12 per person, per stay
Heating fee: EUR 4 per person, per night
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
FR-74360-62
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Abondance, close to Pre-la-Joux Ski Lift, Lac de Montriond, and Bernex Ski Resort. You'll also find Les Portes du Soleil and Essert Gondola within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does Alpine Retreat w/ Sauna have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment though service animals are welcome.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Sion (SIR), which is about 29.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Alpine Retreat w/ Sauna?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Alpine Retreat w/ Sauna.
Reviews
Alpine Retreat w/ Sauna Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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