THE LOCATION
Chalet Alba is located in a quiet and beautiful area of Les Houches. This peaceful residential area will give you the opportunity to fully relax and enjoy the spectacular mountain views which surround the chalet. The amenities of Les Houches are close by with the Bellevue gondola, giving access to the tree lined Les Houches ski area, just a 5 minute drive. There are also a handful of restaurants and bars within a 10 minute walk, as well as the best stocked supermarket in the valley. The chalet is just a 10 minute drive from Chamonix centre, with its famous attractions such as the Aiguille du Midi. There is also a bus stop under a 10 minute walk from the chalet which has regular buses to Chamonix and the ski areas within the valley.
THE DETAILS
Chalet Alba is spacious and set over two floors. On the ground floor there are two bedrooms, one with a double bed, another with one set of bunk beds. There is one bathroom with a large shower, basin and WC. Additionally there is a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer. On the upper floor there is a social open plan kitchen/living/dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, stove, fridge freezer, coffee machine and microwave and the large dining table can comfortably seat 8 guests. The living space has large doors leading onto a balcony and stairs down to the sunny garden. On this floor there are also two further double bedrooms and one further bathroom with shower over bath, basin and a separate WC. Externally, there is parking for multiple cars and an undercover space in the garage where you can also store bikes and kit. The garage also has a heated ski locker room for storing skis, boots and jackets. A car is recommended to enjoy this property and in winter you will need snow tyres and chains.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Self-catered bookings include linen/towels for 8 guests, end of stay cleaning and local taxe de séjour (tourist tax). This allows you to benefit from the Carte d’Hotes giving you free travel on the trains and reductions on entry to the museums and other attractions. Standard check-in is between 4-8pm and check-out is by 10am. Early or late check-in and check-out may be available and can be booked through your guest area.
