Forme d'O Aquatic Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Troistorrents Station - 19 min drive
Sion (SIR) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
Le Retro - 9 min drive
Le Clos Savoyard - 10 min drive
Le Chesery - 18 min walk
Restaurant la Cheminée - 18 min walk
La Poya - 20 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Chalet Le Whymper Luxe 5* – Spa & Panoramic Views
Stay at the Whymper, chalet 5★ ideally located a stone's throw from the slopes and the centre of Châtel. 5 bedrooms with private bathrooms, a warm living room with fireplace, a private spa and breathtaking views of the mountains. Optional: breakfasts delivered every morning and meals prepared by our chef. Luxury, comfort and privacy for an unforgettable stay in the heart of the Portes du Soleil. The family chalet Le Whymper is perfect for stays with family or friends, in a quiet area, with an exceptional view of the Abondance valley mountain range. With a surface area of 224 m², it can accommodate up to 13 people. It has 5 bedrooms with king size beds, 4 bathrooms, a large living room with fireplace, a prestigious equipped kitchen, an 80 m² terrace, and a private outdoor SPA with jacuzzi and sauna offering a breathtaking view of the mountains. For entertainment, a table football is also available. Its south-facing exposure guarantees optimal sunshine throughout the day. Designed with noble and environmentally friendly wood, stone and iron materials and with the know-how of local craftsmen, the chalet combines mountain charm and modern luxury, offering comfort, elegance and durability. A video surveillance camera is installed outside, overlooking the parking lot and the entrance, for your safety and peace of mind. Find us on social media: Les Chalets Bovard You have access to the entire accommodation, its 80 m2 terrace, the garden and the private outdoor SPA. At your request, we remain available for any questions, advise you on the surrounding activities and offer you tailor-made services to make your stay unforgettable. Nestled in the heart of the French Alps on the border with Switzerland, the Bovard chalets are located on the heights of Chatel (74) offering a paradisiacal 360° view of the mountain range of the Abondance valley. This area is linked to the linga and Pré-La-Joux ski areas and then to the Portes du Soleil with 600 km of slopes. 1.2 km from the centre of Châtel, free shuttles pass in front of the chalets to the centre of the village or to the linga and Pré-La-Joux ski area. Nearest airport: Geneva (Switzerland) at 77 km Train stations: Thonon les Bains (France) at 40 km and Aigles (Switzerland) at 28 km. The chalet has a large parking lot that can accommodate 5 cars. Services all year round: Possibility to have full breakfasts or homemade dinners delivered to the chalet (optional, extra charge) In the winter season (20/12 – 18/04): Reservation and delivery of your ski equipment to the chalet Reservation and delivery of your ski passes to avoid queues Additional options available: -Multipass Included - Full breakfasts at 12€/day/person - Catered meals (Starter + main course or Main course + dessert) at 25€/person, delivered ready to heat up - Drinks pack (wine, beer, sparkling wine) - Minibus with driver to the ski lifts - Airport/train station transfers on request - Late check-in (8pm–10:30pm): supplement 50€ ⚠️ We do not accept bachelor/bachelorette parties or other festive events that could disturb our neighborhood and our customers. If you have any questions, write to us directly, we will be happy to answer! The Bovard family
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 5 bathrooms. Change of towels is available on request.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Dining
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
Null
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Cooking classes
Snow sports gear
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Composting
Double-glazed windows
Electric car charging station
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Vegetarian dining options
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 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
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 9:00 AM
Property Registration Number 74063000812BA
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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
866929
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this chalet?
This chalet is located in Chatel and just steps from Les Portes du Soleil and Petit Chatel Ski Lift. You'll also find Super Chatel Ski Lift and Portes du Soleil within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Chalet Le Whymper luxe 5* - Spa & panoramic view?
Yes, there is an electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking available.
Is there a spa available at this chalet?
Spa services at the chalet include massages.
Is this chalet associated with a casino?
No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this chalet?
No, there is no indoor pool at this chalet.
Is Chalet Le Whymper luxe 5* - Spa & panoramic view good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this chalet, including a chef service and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring chef service.
Are there hot tubs at Chalet Le Whymper luxe 5* - Spa & panoramic view?
No, this chalet doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this chalet provide breakfast?
No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this chalet allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this chalet.
Are there connecting rooms at Chalet Le Whymper luxe 5* - Spa & panoramic view?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this chalet.
Where is the closest airport to this chalet?
The closest major airport to this chalet is Sion (SIR), which is about 24.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Chalet Le Whymper luxe 5* - Spa & panoramic view?
Yes, every accommodation at Chalet Le Whymper luxe 5* - Spa & panoramic view comes with a balcony.