Rent Chalet Straton France
Rental Description
Set within the charming, mountainside village of Argentière in the French Alps, guests staying at the beautiful Chalet Straton can easily reach the villages amenities as well as Les Grands Montets ski lift, making this an idyllic base for exploring the village and nearby Chamonix.
Nestled within a charming complex of six recently built, Alpine-style chalets, Chalet Straton stands out as a haven of comfort and style. Spread across four storeys, this wooden-clad retreat accommodates a party of eight with unparalleled views from each level.
The living space exudes a perfect blend of brightness and comfort, featuring inviting sofas, a captivating feature fireplace, and a Smart TV. Another level hosts a well-equipped kitchen and a dining table, providing an ideal setting for leisurely meals. For those who prefer culinary indulgence without the effort, the option to hire a private chef adds an extra layer of luxury.
Modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated throughout the chalet, including essential amenities like WI-FI, Smart TVs, contemporary bathrooms, and a convenient private ski locker. A touch of opulence awaits with the inclusion of a hot tub and sauna, offering relaxation and rejuvenation after exhilarating days of winter sports.
The four sumptuous bedrooms define restful elegance, each boasting its own balcony, a generously-sized double bed, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring either a soothing bath or an invigorating shower. These private sanctuaries provide a cozy retreat for unwinding, ensuring that every guest enjoys a restful night’s sleep amidst the Alpine serenity.
Chalet Straton is more than just a dwelling; it’s an Alpine escape where modern comforts seamlessly blend with traditional charm, creating an inviting and memorable setting for an unforgettable holiday in the heart of the French Alps.
Chalet Straton is set within driving distance of the famous town of Chamonix and the staggering Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in Western Europe. The whole valley around the home, the Chamonix Valley is a treasure trove of world-class ski resorts and slopes for all abilities making this an unbeatable location for a ski holiday.
Your nearest amenities, restaurants, cafes and supermarkets as well as closest skiing opportunities are even closer to the house however, in the village of Argentière which is within a short stroll of the chalet. The chalet is available year-round, but facilities, property and local amenities may vary depending upon season.
Winter | Ski Chalet
December – April
During the winter months, Chalet Straton transforms into a cozy sanctuary for ski enthusiasts and winter sports aficionados. Situated within easy reach of Les Grands Montets ski lift, guests can effortlessly access world-class slopes and enjoy thrilling days on the snow. After exhilarating adventures on the pistes, unwind in the chalet’s hot tub or sauna, soaking in panoramic views of the snow-capped mountains. With the option to hire a private chef, evenings are spent indulging in gourmet cuisine and relishing in the warmth of the feature fireplace, creating cherished memories of Alpine bliss.
Summer | Alpine Chalet
July – August
As the snow melts away, Chalet Straton reveals a different kind of Alpine beauty, beckoning guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the French Alps. In the summer, the village of Argentière and its surroundings offer a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and mountain biking to paragliding and rock climbing. Discover the vibrant flora and fauna of the region or embark on scenic drives to nearby attractions such as Chamonix and Mont Blanc. After a day of adventure, return to the chalet to unwind on sun-drenched balconies, savoring the tranquility of the mountains before retiring to the comfort of the sumptuous bedrooms. Chalet Straton provides the perfect base for a summer escape, where the beauty of nature meets modern luxury in an unforgettable Alpine setting.
The Chalet
Interior (over four floors)
– Living room with balcony access, sofas, Smart TV and fireplace
– Fully-fitted kitchen with dining table seating 8, oven, hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle and coffee machine
– Bedroom with balcony, double-sized bed and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, sink and WC
– 3 x bedroom with balcony, double-sized bed and en-suite bathroom with shower, sink and WC
– Sauna
Outside Grounds
– Hot tub
– Private ski locker
– Balconies
– Parking
Additional Facilities
– WI-FI
– Smart TV
– Sauna
– Hot tub
– Fireplaces
– Washing machine
– Hairdryers
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Argentière is a picturesque village that serves as an idyllic winter retreat. Located just 7km away from the renowned Chamonix, this quaint village boasts the perfect blend of alpine charm and breathtaking mountain scenery.
The village of Argentière is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts, with its proximity to the Grand Montets ski lifts offering access to the majestic Mont Blanc. Chalet Straton, your home away from home, provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere, allowing you to unwind after exhilarating days on the slopes. The village itself is a charming mix of traditional alpine architecture and modern amenities, creating a welcoming ambiance.
In Argentière, explore local cafes and restaurants like La Crêmerie du Glacier, where you can savour authentic Savoyard cuisine. After a day of skiing, indulge in a relaxing evening at one of the village’s wellness centres or enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming streets.
A short 7km drive away, Chamonix beckons with its vibrant atmosphere and world-class amenities. The town is not only a hub for winter sports but also a cultural and culinary delight. Explore the bustling streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants offering a variety of international and local cuisine. Notable establishments include Le Bistrot des Sports and Maison Carrier, where you can experience the best of French gastronomy.
Chamonix isn’t just about skiing; it’s also a gateway to thrilling winter activities. Take a cable car to Aiguille du Midi for panoramic views, or embark on a journey to the nearby Grotte de Glace, an ice cave that promises a unique and magical experience.
Venturing beyond Argentière and Chamonix, consider day trips to the Grotte de Glace, a mesmerizing ice cave located just 15km away. Explore the stunning ice formations and learn about the glacial environment, adding a touch of adventure to your holiday.
For a change of scenery, take a 16km drive to Les Houches. This charming town offers a more relaxed atmosphere, with opportunities for winter hiking and enjoying the local cuisine at cosy cafes.
In conclusion, a holiday in Argentière promises a perfect blend of alpine beauty, winter sports excitement, and cultural exploration. Whether you’re conquering the slopes, indulging in local delicacies, or embarking on day trips to nearby attractions, this French Alps getaway is sure to create lasting memories.
All-Year Activities | Winter Activities | Summer Activities |
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– Ice Skating – Mountaineering – Heritage Tours – Fitness Courses |
– Skiing – Ski Off Piste – Ski Touring – Ski la Vallee Blanche – Snowboarding – Cross Country Skiing – Ice Climbing – Dog Sledging – Heliski – Snowshoeing – Speed Riding – Ski Joering – Adaptive Skiing – Telemark |
– Trekking and Hiking – Mountain Bike / eBike – Trail Running – Rock Climbing – Road Cycling – Water Sports – Golf / Mini-golf – Via Ferrata – Horse Riding – Adventure and Fun Parks – Tennis – Squash – Lake Swimming – Fishing – Paintballing |
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