Within a short walk of Samoens Ski Resort, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Jaysinia Alpine Botanical Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Assomption - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Jaysinia Alpine Botanical Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Grand Massif Express Gondola - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
Avoriaz Ski Resort - 47 min drive - 16.5 miles
Getting around
Marignier Station - 22 min drive
Sion (SIR) - 138 min drive
Restaurants
La Reposette - 4 min drive
La Puzze - 6 min drive
Restaurant Gai Soleil - 3 min drive
Melting Spot - 19 min walk
Le Rouet - 6 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.
Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna
Ferme St Christophe offered by Alps Accommodation Samoens, is an historic farmhouse located in the unspoilt hamlet of Vallon d’en Bas, Samoens. Initially built in the early 18th century, it has undergone a 3 year, no compromise, renovation project. This has produced a 400m2 property of the very highest standard, plus a further 100m2 converted barn with yoga suite and additional living space, offering a truly spacious and luxurious stay. A triumphant mix of authentic alpine and contemporary luxury, enjoy delights such as hand-crafted woodwork, exposed beams, limestone flooring, exquisite artwork, and the highest quality fixtures and fittings. An incredibly comfortable lounge with library and roaring log fire, an elegant dining room with oak dining table and second log fire, and a huge, fully equipped kitchen. In the lounge, an LCD TV appears magically at the touch of a button, with a second TV in the barn. High-speed fiber internet is also available.
All 8 bedrooms are ensuite and furnished with high quality furniture and luxury linen and towels. 3 of the bedrooms can be configured as twins or super kings. Please let us know after booking how you require the bedrooms to be configured. The room with the single bed is in fact a queen size bed. A 9th bedroom is available on request, please contact us for further information.
Bedroom 1 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (bath/shower, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide)
Bedroom 2 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (bath/shower, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide)
Bedroom 3 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (bath/shower, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide) or 2 x single bed (90cm wide)
Bedroom 4 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (bath/shower, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide)
Bedroom 5 : Sleeps 1, ensuite (bath/shower, WC), 1 x queen size bed (150cm wide)
Bedroom 6 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (shower, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide) or 2 x single bed (90cm wide)
Bedroom 7 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (bath/shower, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide) or 2 x single bed (90cm wide)
Bedroom 8 : Sleeps 2, ensuite (shower & separate bath, WC), 1 x super king size bed (180cm wide)
A 9th double bedroom/studio apartment with ensuite (walk in shower, WC) is available on the ground floor, perfect for a nanny, or other member of staff. Please let us know in advance if you require this room.
PLEASE NOTE, for insurance reasons the property can only accommodate a maximum of 15 people, INCLUDING babies.
The farmhouse is surrounded by 3200m2 of private secluded gardens including huge lawn areas, fruit trees/bushes, and an apple orchard! Enjoy wonderful views towards the surrounding mountains including the famous Criou, the dramatic Cathédrale, and the many peaks of the Grand Massif ski area.
Without a doubt, one of the highlights is the traditional hot tub which affords fantastic views over the entire gardens towards the farmhouse. Located directly next to it, an extra large Swedish sauna is hidden away inside a renovated mazot. The sauna also contains a shower and separate WC. Linking the sauna and hot tub, a terrace offers a place to cool off.
In winter, if you choose to use our recommended ski hire company not only do Alps Accommodation's guests get 20% discount but they also have heated lockers on the piste. Therefore you can store your all your ski equipment overnight on the piste, meaning you can wear your normal shoes to walk to the lift, take the ski bus or take advantage of the free parking at the lift.
Based in Samoëns for more than 20 years, Alps Accommodation Samoëns proudly offers over 80 hand-picked premier chalets and apartments in Samoëns and Morillon, part of the Grand Massif ski area. Our in-depth knowledge of both the properties and the area allows us to expertly assist you in finding your next dream retreat. Alps Accommodation guests enjoy significant savings on hand-delivered ski passes, ski/snowboard lessons, equipment hire, and many summer activities.
Local recommendations for airport transfers, ski school, child care, massage companies, meal delivery, private chefs, and more can be provided, please contact us for more information.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 9 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 9 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Gym
Basketball nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Spelunking nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 5,382 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 742580014092F
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed GBP 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Samoëns within a short 9-minute walk of Samoens Ski Resort. You'll also find Grand Massif Express Gondola and Morillon Ski Resort within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna?
No, but this vacation home does have a sauna.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna?
Yes, every house at Detached 500m2 Farmhouse with Yoga Studio, Hot Tub and Sauna comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.
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