Description
Lying on the outskirts of the French village of Les Houches, Apartment Lyre is a delightful two-bedroom ground floor retreat, strategically positioned next to the nearest ski lift, providing easy access to the winter wonders that surround it. The apartment is housed within a stunning alpine chalet-style building, its picturesque setting accentuated by a staggering mountain backdrop that sets the scene for an idyllic getaway.
Upon entering the apartment, one is greeted by an interior bathed in natural light, creating a cozy yet contemporary atmosphere. The home is adorned with Scandinavian-style wooden décor which complements the modern aesthetic, enhanced by the soothing tones of the grey sofa and rugs. The living room beckons with its inviting sofa, armchairs, and a Smart TV, offering a perfect spot to relax after a day on the slopes. Large glass doors seamlessly connect the living space to the expansive garden, allowing guests to bask in the beauty of the surroundings.
In the heart of the apartment, a fully-equipped wooden kitchen and a dining table provide a communal space for shared meals and gatherings. For those seeking a special culinary experience, the option to hire a private chef for celebrations or half-board catering adds a touch of luxury to the stay.
The two bedrooms exude warmth and welcome, with one featuring a double bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The second bedroom offers flexibility, with the option to configure it as a twin room or a double, catering to the diverse needs of guests. A well-appointed family bathroom with a bath completes the accommodation, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Stepping outside, the apartment enjoys a vast, leafy shared garden, offering a serene escape from the bustle of daily life. A private terrace with a dining table provides the perfect setting for enjoying crisp mornings with a steaming cup of coffee, surrounded by the crisp mountain air.
For ski enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes, the proximity of the Prarion cable car, just 200m away, makes the journey effortless. This quieter area boasts numerous slopes and ski schools within easy reach. A bakery and a shop in close proximity cater to daily needs, while the vibrant centre of Les Houches, with its array of shops, cafes, and restaurants, is a short 1.5km away.
For those yearning for a taste of the renowned Chamonix experience, the popular resort town is a mere 8km away. Famed for its world-class skiing, Chamonix also offers a diverse selection of restaurants and bars, adding an extra layer of excitement to the overall holiday experience. In every aspect, Apartment Lyre is a haven for those seeking a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and alpine beauty.
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 season, Apartment Lyre becomes a cozy haven for ski enthusiasts. Its proximity to the Prarion cable car, just 200m away, provides effortless access to the slopes of Les Houches, known for their varied terrain and breathtaking views. After a day on the slopes, guests can unwind in the warm embrace of the living room, complete with a Smart TV and comfortable furnishings. For those looking to indulge, the option to hire a private chef or opt for half-board catering adds a touch of luxury to the stay. The nearby village offers essential amenities, while the vibrant town of Chamonix, renowned for its world-class skiing and après-ski scene, is just a short drive away, ensuring endless excitement and adventure throughout the winter months.
Summer | Alpine Chalet
July - August
In the summer, Apartment Lyre transforms into a tranquil retreat amidst the verdant beauty of the French Alps. The spacious garden and private terrace provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining, soaking up the sun, or simply enjoying the crisp mountain air. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the myriad hiking and biking trails that wind through the surrounding mountains, offering stunning vistas and opportunities for adventure at every turn. The nearby village of Les Houches offers convenient access to shops and amenities, while the bustling town of Chamonix beckons with its array of summer activities, from paragliding and rock climbing to scenic gondola rides and alpine picnics. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Apartment Lyre offers an idyllic base for experiencing the natural splendor of the French Alps during the summer season. /n Security deposit /n At the day of your arrival, please note that a security deposit of €500 will be pre-authorised on the credit card provided and released after departure shall there be no damage in the property. /n Arrival time /n 16:00 - 00:00 /n Departure time /n 10:00 /n Energy costs included? /n Yes, included in the rental price. /n Linen & towels included? /n Yes, included in the rental price. /n Pets welcome? /n Not allowed. /n Changeover day /n Flexible. /n End of stay cleaning included? /n Yes. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. /n Smoking Allowed? /n Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. /n Minimum stay /n 5-7 nights, can vary between seasons. /n Heating costs included? /n Yes, included in the rental price. /n Tax /n Tourist Tax included in the rental price. /n Internet access? /n Wi-Fi internet access included. /n Property Licence Number /n 74056 001382 RZ
