Chalet Island is located amongst its own secluded orchards and gardens with some unbelievable views across the nearby villages and the valley stretching all the way to the Vanoise National Park, with Mount Bec towering above the valley - 3400 metres high and with a picture-perfect sharp pyramid-like top. Here, you can avoid the crowds and clamour of busy resorts and their hectic entertainment and find true peaceful haven you will never want to leave... Not even to go skiing!
The chalet was completely rebuilt and redesigned in 2017 and can sleep ten in its six bedrooms, plus another 5 people in a separate chalet next door.
In the main chalet, the ground floor is a huge open space with a high, beamed ceiling, suspended drop-shaped fireplace and plenty of natural light, showing off those stunning mountain views. There is a group of inviting armchairs around the fireplace and another one around a flatscreen TV, allowing everyone to warm up or catch up on some news.
The modern open plan kitchen has a large, hand-made oak dining table which can easily seat eighteen, the table is positioned to out to the most fantastic vista of the mountains.
An 'L' shaped balcony runs around this level allowing you to admire the view and breathe in some fantastically fresh air. The same floor houses a ski boot room with heated prongs and a sauna.
Just one floor down, from this stunning viewing deck, on the ‘sitting room floor’ is an extremely homely sitting room. Warmed up by a wood burning stove, with a large TV creating a cinema area and a couple of comfortable armchair gatherings, perfect for smaller groups playing games or reading.
The master bedroom is also on the on the ‘sitting room floor’, with an en suite bathroom and direct access to the jacuzzi situated on the spacious terrace.
On the lowest level are the remaining 5 bedrooms, each decorated differently, giving it its own unique character, whether it is art deco or Biedermeier style, it might also tap into the seasons or the passions of the owner's family. All bedrooms come with their own bath or shower room. Book now and find true zen in this beautiful valley!
An added bonus is a small second Chalet located next door, enjoying the same lovely views it has 1 bedroom and is ideal for additional friends or family.
The chalet is fully catered and includes breakfast, expertly prepared 4 course dinners 5 nights a week and 1 family-style or traditional Savoyard dinner, and complimentary drinks including Veuve Clicquot or Taittinger champagne. A chauffeured minibus is included to make sure you can get to the slopes as soon as you are ready.
The apartment is available year-round, but facilities, property and local amenities may vary depending upon season.
Winter | Ski Chalet
December - April
Chalet Island provides an idyllic setting for a ski holiday during the winter months. Guests can escape the crowds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings while still being within reach of the slopes. After a day of skiing, they can unwind in the sauna or soak in the jacuzzi while admiring the snowy landscape. Evenings are spent gathered around the fireplace, indulging in gourmet meals and fine champagne. With a chauffeured minibus at their disposal, guests can easily access the nearby ski resorts for a day of adventure on the slopes.
Summer | Alpine Chalet
June - August
Chalet Island transforms into a serene oasis amidst the mountains in the summer. Guests can explore the lush orchards and gardens or venture out to discover the nearby villages and national park. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, or simply relaxing on the spacious terrace. The chalet's panoramic views provide the perfect backdrop for al fresco dining or evening cocktails. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Chalet Island offers a peaceful haven for guests to escape the summer heat and reconnect with nature.
