Apartment Glacier France

Wow! Apartment Glacier is a phenomenal, totally luxurious ski apartment perfect for large families or groups of friends who are looking for something a little different. It sits within an exclusive hotel, spa and restaurant residence at the Solaise summit, above Val d’Isere  and with the most incredible snowy vistas. The apartment features five sensational bedrooms and a dormitory with two single beds, gorgeous shower rooms, fabulous balconies where you can admire the snow-capped mountain tops and a lavish living space. Guests also enjoy access to superb residence facilities. At an altitude of 2551 metres, the mountain views and views of the picturesque resort of Val d’Isere from this amazing spot are absolutely stunning. Access to the residence is exclusively by the Solaise gondola which arrives two hundred metres from the complex where you will be met by staff waiting to escort you to the apartment with a tracked vehicle and a trailer. Your dreamy, luxurious paradise, together with access to a deluxe spa, a fabulous gastronomic restaurant and other hotel services offers the holiday of a lifetime which you can enjoy with friends or family.
The residence boasts a lavish, extravagant, superbly welcoming and comfortable sixteen bedroom hotel, four gorgeous apartments of which Apartment Glacier is the second largest, an idyllic spa with a 24 hour gym and a fantastic restaurant, all facing the majestic nature of the Vanoise Park. On two evenings a week, the gondola cabins are used exclusively by the hotel to escort guests to and from the centre of Val d’Isere where you can enjoy its picturesque streets, boutique shops and gourmet restaurants. You can also the charms of the town during the day using the gondola. Val d’Isere enjoys a reputation as one of Europe’s most prestigious ski resorts. Together with the next door ski area of Tignes, the area of Espace Killy offers an impressive number of pistes and lifts, not to mention breathtaking panorama with its dramatic Grande Motte glacier. The resort is brilliant for all levels with nursery pistes, magic carpets and excellent ski instructors for beginners. The resort offers gondolas with heated seats, Wi-Fi, a number of luxury spas, a wonderful leisure centre, a fabulous array of high-end boutiques and a fantastic night life.
With 160 sqm of luxurious space spread over two floors, Apartment Glacier offers the best of both worlds, a stunning apartment away from the crowds with wonderful kitchen facilities and a gorgeous living space, access to superb hotel facilities and access to the vibrant town centre. The inspired décor of the apartment is absolutely wonderful featuring ancient woods, sleek, mellow stone, carefully combined fabrics including plush velvets and wonderfully blended Alpine character. You will feel utterly indulged yet immediately at home in these glorious surroundings. The apartment enjoys several beautifully furnished balconies where you can enjoy the amazing scenery at this magnificent altitude. The main living space of Apartment Glacier enjoys a spectacular, fur adorned corner sofa where you can relax admiring the views or watching the wall-mounted television and recessed contemporary fire and a wall of glass doors which drown the space in natural light, offer spectacular views and give access to one of the balconies. The interior designers have used a brilliant combination of materials including rustic wood, plastered finishes, velvets, furs and mellow stone. The result is stunning. A sociable square dining table sits in one corner where you can dine with a view cooking in your excellent open kitchen. Contemporary light fittings and lavish rugs complete the inviting picture. The apartment enjoys five gorgeous bedrooms, two with a queen size beds and three with sumptuous kingsize beds that can be set up as twins on request. The charming dormitory enjoys two single beds. The beds are beautifully dressed in crisp cottons, snug duvets and gorgeous soft furnishings. The rooms are immensely characterful with plenty of wood and lots with sloping ceilings. Guests enjoy a variety of excellent shower rooms which come with fluffy towels and luxurious toiletries.
The residence restaurant is very attractive, dressed in its finest attire and offering delicious meals in an idyllic setting. You can enjoy a casual lunch on its sunny terrace with the snowy peaks of Val d’Isere as a backdrop or dinner inside with ambient lighting and a touch of class. Three nights a week under its giant chandeliers and beside its magnificent travertine fireplace, chefs prepare a transalpine feast which is served to the sounds of live music and guests quickly take to the dance floor.
The residence spa offers brilliant treats including a 25 metre swimming pool where you can swim facing the snow-capped peaks, two jacuzzis where you can enjoy the warmth and bubbles while admiring the spectacular valley, two hammams, an outdoor sauna, four treatment rooms and a superb, well-equipped gym. Yoga classes are offered as well as wonderful treatments using the deluxe Exertier brand which boast the secrets of Savoyard herbalism. The 24 hour gym features cardio training and weight training equipment as well as stretching mats.
Apartment Glacier will leave you with magical holiday memories.Val d’Isere boasts a brilliant location amongst the snow-capped peaks on the border of the stunning Vanoise National Park. The town’s authentic atmosphere, gorgeous historic centre, endless chocolate-box chalets, unique boutiques and fantastic bars and eateries make it a hot spot for skiers and summer walkers. It is nestled in a valley and is linked with the mighty Tignes, offering a massive ski playground. Val d’Isere’s snowfall record is brilliant with skiing usually staying open until the end of the season at the beginning of May. 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.
The Espace Killy area including Tignes is the birthplace of the Olympic skier Jean-Claude Killy. Its connections and advanced ski infrastructure is excellent with more than 3400 km of pistes and 99 lifts. As well as the Grande Motte glacier which offers 20 km of summer ski runs, it also boasts the challenging black-rated piste, Face de Bellevarde with its 915 m drop. Its height altitude from 1850 m to 3400 m guarantees some of the best snow in Europe. The ski area is perfect for all levels of skiers with its mythical slopes, almighty challenges and its quiet ski areas for beginners and children. The Valkids area and Valpark, a brilliant snow park are welcome additions for families. Passes can be bought for any number of days as well as for those that do not want to ski. Family passes are also available. Pedestrians do not have to miss out on the stunning views and family lunches on the slopes as they can access many lifts including the Solaise gondola, the Pim Pam carpet, the Poum carpet, the Vallon gondola, the Funival, the Daille gondola, the Olympique cable car, the Fornet cable car and the Bellevarde chairlift. The resort operates some brilliant ski schools.
Val’d’Isere is a great place for a wander, for evening entertainment and for shopping. It is incredibly picturesque, boasting a pretty17th century church and delightful, characterful shops, restaurants and bars. It is a known party destination with La Folie Douce being one of it main evening attractions. For those that don’t ski or want a day off, there are some excellent spas and a brilliant leisure centre. When staying at Apartment Glacier, you enjoy use of evening gondolas to and from the town on two nights a week and otherwise can dine in style at the residence restaurant, indulge yourself in the spa, work out in the gym or enjoy a quiet night in your luxurious apartment. During the summer, Val d’Isere enjoys fabulous biking and hiking trails and the wonderful Vanoise National Park.
Please note that due to the unique location of this property, arrivals can only take place via the Solaise cable car which runs from 9am to 4.30pm daily. Exceptionally, privatisation of the cabins for access to the hotel is available on Wednesdays and Fridays from 7pm to 11pm. Please note that no arrivals can be accommodated outside of these times.