Chalet Voir France
Holiday Home Rental Description
Chalet Voir enjoys fun and quirky decor, a warm and inviting ambience and is just perfect for large family groups or groups of friends. This high-end, luxurious chalet sits as a pair with our Chalet Vintage, both offering similar style, the same treats and the same amount of space. If you are a very large group taking a ski holiday you may want to consider booking both chalets. Chalet Voir boasts six gorgeous bedrooms, five very special ones for adults with ensuite bathrooms and one even more special one for children with three beds, a gorgeous play area, hanging chairs and unique styling. In total, the chalet sleeps up to thirteen guests, exactly the same as Chalet Vintage.
Sitting right next to the nursery slope of Tignes Les Boisses 1800, Chalet Voir enjoys the added benefit of being ski in – ski out. You have an excellent chance of being first in line to hit the slopes in the mornings and making the first tracks in the snow. it is also very easy to drop children at ski school. The chalet is very roomy with excellent entertaining spaces. It comes with a fabulous open plan living space, a wellness spa with a sauna, steam room and a swimming pool, a gorgeous terrace and spectacular, breathtaking views of Mont Blanc. Chalet Voir’s quirky interior design is very appealing with bespoke vintage ski equipment that has been repurposed into original and stylish furniture. With plenty of wooden clad walls and ceilings and much Savoyard charm, the chalet is a total delight. Sitting within the rugged and dramatic mountains, Chalet Voir is the perfect cosy spot to return to after a day on the slopes.
Tignes Les Boisses 1800 is a tranquil, pretty village set back from the main road and situated on the mountainside. It is sometimes known as Tignes 1800 and you will reach it as soon as you cross the spectacular Tignes dam. It is a popular ski resort that links up with the whole L’Espace Killy ski area. Although lower than some of the other Tignes resorts, it enjoys great access to the slopes and a few short lifts take you to the hub of the Tignes skiing. The gondola takes you to the L’Aiguille Percee side of the Tignes mountain and from there, you can connect to the whole Tignes and Val’Isere L’Espace Killy ski area. L’Espace Killy boasts a sensational, high altitude with the Grande Motte glacier as a backdrop. With record snowfalls, the area is a pretty safe bet for skiers. Tignes boasts 97 lifts including two high speed funiculars, one which transports you from Tignes Val Claret to the panoramic restaurant on the Grand Motte Glacier. Aside from skiing and snowboarding, visitors to Tignes enjoy an endless list of activites including ice diving, dog sledding, hang gliding, skidoo riding, ice climbing, parascending, ski-joring where you are pulled along by horses, skating, snowshoeing, indoor tennis and heliskiing.
Chalet Voir’s open plan living space is simply glorious. With one lounge area enjoying a contemporary hanging log burning fire, vintage ski chairs that have been repurposed as sofas and a large television and another area with modern sofas and a coffee table, there is plenty of space for the whole group to relax. Throughout the chalet you will find snowboards used a shelves, safety ropes and brackets hanging from the stairs and fabulous artworks. The dining space boasts a beautiful sociable dining table and trendy chairs. There are also plenty of stools around the kitchen island and alfresco dining on the terrace. The kitchen is not only beautiful, it offers an excellent range of appliances that will delight the chefs in your group. You can head out to the terrace to enjoy the sunshine and probably some of the best views that any ski chalet can offer. The snowy peak of Mont Blanc is a magnificent backdrop for your holiday.
Chalet Voir boasts five gorgeous adult bedroom suites with kingsize or twin beds beautifully dressed in crisp cottons and very smart, immaculate ensuite bathrooms. You will slumber on sumptuous mattresses and enjoy a brilliant night’s sleep in your luxurious havens. The children’s room is great fun, a wonderful treat for three happy guests who will love the mattresses on the floor, the ball pond and the hanging chairs.
Chalet Voir’s wellness spa adds a touch of indulgence boasting a fabulous indoor swimming pool, a steam room and a sauna. It is such a lovely place to spend an hour or so when you return from the slopes.
Guests staying at Chalet Voir will enjoy a totally hassle-free trip with private transportation, a fantastic catering package with signature breakfasts, afternoon tea and gourmet evening meals, a daily selection of wines, a private butler service, daily cleaning, and more, all included in the rental price. The team are on hand twenty four hours to anticipate your every need and to offer a tailor-made ski holiday experience. There are also other services available on request such as massages and treatments, ski pass purchases, restaurant reservations and more.The charming ski resort of Tignes Les Boisses 1800 sits by the dam in Tignes and is very popular. Skiers have full access to the L’Espace Killy slopes and mountains and can quickly be in the main Tignes resort. In the summertime, a short bus journey or drive takes you to Tignes lake or Tignes Val Claret. From there, you can whizz up the Grande Motte for some summer skiing on the glacier or you can enjoy hiking or mountain biking.
Tignes itself is a fantastic ski resort that sits at a very high altitude. It is famous for its record snowfalls and is linked brilliantly with Val d’Isere as part of L’Espace Killy. It is one of the best European destinations for skiers and snowboarders to carve up the slopes. In Tignes, Val Claret sits at 2100 metres high at the foot of the Grande Motte funicular. Le Lac and Le Lavachet enjoy more of a cosy village feel and all three areas are linked by a free resort shuttle bus. The villages enjoy excellent shops, ski hire options, bars and restaurants. In total L’Espace Killy enjoys over 300km of pistes, 150 shops, 115 bars and numerous ski schools making it one of Europe’s premier ski resorts. According to ‘The Good Ski and Snowboarding Guide’, Tignes and Val d’Isere together are one of the only two ski areas in France listed as ‘snow-sure resorts’. Tignes is excellent for all levels of skier and offers five free lifts for beginners.
L’Espace Killy is actually open eleven months of the year, thanks to the La Grande Motte Glacier. It backs onto the peaks of the Italian border too. The funicular railway that takes skiers to the panoramic platform at 3030m takes just seven minutes. It is worth the ride just for the view! The Perce-Neige funicular took four years to construct and transports three thousand people per hour travelling at twelve metres per second! The restaurant at the top is incredibly popular. There, you can take a cable car to a height of 3456m and take a thrilling ski down to Tignes Les Brevieres, have the services of a mountain guide to take you to the summit of the Grande Motte or just marvel at the glorious panorama of the surrounding mountains.
Tignes has come a very long way since the very first lift was installed in the old village of Tignes back in 1936. There are some wonderful activities available once the lifts are closed. Ice skating is popular and also the unusual activity of ice diving in Tignes lake. Evolution 2 welcomes beginners to experienced ice divers, providing equipment, guidance and instruction to enjoy this unique experience. Le Lagon Sports Centre offers a 25 metre indoor swimming pool with six lanes, a leisure pool with a wave machine, water slides and jacuzzi style massage beds. There is also a wellness area with hot tubs, saunas, a steam room and an ice bath.
Val d’Isere is not far away in the car or you can ski across from Tignes. Val d’Isere is famous for its skiing, apres-ski scene, exclusive boutiques and fabulous restaurants. The resort offers gondolas with heated seats, Wi-Fi, a number of luxury spas, a wonderful leisure centre and a fantastic night life. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, Val d’Isere sits on the border of the stunning Vanoise National Park. Val d’Isere enjoys an authentic alpine atmosphere, a gorgeous historic centre, endless chocolate-box chalets and fantastic bars and eateries. The centre of Val d’Isere is a bustling high street which is surrounded by a number of small hamlets including Le Cret, Le Joseray, Le Chatelard, La Legettaz and Le Laisinant.Fully catered chalet including:
VIP Welcome
Signature breakfast
Afternoon tea « après-ski »
Daily selection of wines
Evening meal
Guest Experience Team
Private Butler service
Daily cleaning and tidying service
Beauty package “Clarins”
Full access to the chalet’s wellness facilities