Chalet Geary

Chalet Geary is a B&B or fully catered (breakfast, picnic and dinner) Outdoor Centre. A Chamonix Unlimited ski passes is included winter and summer!! These ski passes even include access to the Aiguille du Midi and the Montenver Train up to the Ice Caves. (Worth up to €280 per week!).

You need to be a group of over 90 for exclusive use of the chalet. If you are happy to join in with other groups (this may be French school groups), smaller groups can come any time of the year (winter and summer), subject to availibility,  except Febuary Half Term. We are a French charitable Outdoor Centre that organises sports and activity weeks.

Getting There:

Chalet Geary is 5 minutes walk from Buet train station which is 25 minutes on the train from Chamonix and an hour from Martigny. There is an hourly service throughout the ski season.

It is accessible by car or train. It is 1.20 minutes from Geneva Airport. For airport transfers contact us for a price.

Catering:

You can choose to stay on a B&B basis, half board or fully catered. Breakfast and a 3 course dinner are served at fixed times daily. Lunch picnics are also provided. The food is basic. Vegetarians can be catered for. Limited dietary requirements can be catered for.  

Ski Hire:

Ski hire is available from the Outdoor Centre. It is heavily discounted and costs €45 for ski, poles, boots and helmet or snowboard, boots and helmet. Snow shoes are available for €10.

For high end or specialist ski equipment, there is a Ski Hire Shop 5 minutes walk away.

Ski Passes:

The Chamonix Unlimited Ski-Summer Pass is included with every nights accommodation.

Ski Area: 

There is a small local ski in and ski out area next door to the Outdoor Centre which is perfect for young children and beginners. There is a small black, red and several blue runs with fun runs through the treees. 

The nearest extensive ski area is La Balme. You can ski to the Vallorcine lift in 15 minutes, or take the 4 minute train to Vallorcine. (The trains go hourly). The Vallorcine lift takes you up to La Balme-Le Tour - a fabulous ski area.

Who we are and payment:

We are a charitable Outdoor Centre. Payment is via bank transfer.

Summer Adventures:

We can custom design summer adventures that includes canyonning, white water rafting, rock climbing and hiking.

 

Altitude : 1300 m
Le chalet Geary se trouve à Vallorcine. Point de départ d’agréables sentiers de randonnées, il est situé à 50 mètres du stade de neige de La Poya. La nature à portée de main toute l’année ! Au pied de la Réserve Naturelle des Aiguilles Rouges, le Chalet Hôtel est apprécié pour son confort pratique. Il est facile d’accès et à proximité de la gare SNCF du Buet (200 m).

D’une capacité de 120 lits, il se compose de 24 chambres équipées avec douches et WC, d’une grande salle de restaurant, d’un salon, d’un bar, de salles d’animation et de travail. L’ hiver, il est agréable de flâner devant la grande cheminée. En été, la terrasse panoramique offre une vue imprenable sur la Verte (4.121 m) et les Drus (3.754m)

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Le Buet is located just outside the valley between Argentière and the Swiss Border. Access to Le Buet is via the Col de Montets pass and sometimes the road is closed after heavy snowfall. On these occasions the railway tunnel at Montroc is used to access the village and beyond.