Chalet Valerie

About this property

Chalet Valerie is a serene hillside hideaway with five bedrooms and a sun-drenched garden, offering stunning views of Mont Blanc and an abundance of contemporary charm. Located within easy reach of the lively resort town of Chamonix, the chalet’s picturesque natural setting makes this the perfect place to relax and unwind with your loved ones whilst soaking up the warm sunshine, snowy scenery and fresh mountain air of the spectacular Chamonix Valley.

Bright blue skies and the gentle alpine breeze will draw you outside to the chalet’s terrace each day, where you can savour the majestic mountain vistas as you sip your morning cup of coffee. The chalet is equipped with barbecue facilities for leisurely outdoor meals on the terrace during the summer months, while the verdant garden provides plenty of space for family fun and games, whatever the season.

Inside Chalet Valerie, guests will find a modern open-plan living space, where an inviting lounge area with comfortable sofas and a flatscreen TV offers the ideal spot in which to curl up with a good book and a glass of wine after a day spent discovering the nearby slopes. A piano and exposed brick add character to the lounge and enhance the restful, laid-back ambience of the living space.

Meanwhile, an understated dining area provides plenty of space for everyone to gather together over a delicious dinner to discuss the day’s adventures. This bright and airy space flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen with a contemporary layout and a range of modern appliances.

The chalet boasts five welcoming double bedrooms, each of which features rustic wood panelling and relaxed décor designed to echo the effortless natural beauty of the surrounding area. Two of the bedrooms offer well-appointed en-suite bathrooms with showers, while the spacious master bedroom provides guests with terrace access. The chalet also features a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower and convenient laundry facilities.

With truly enchanting views and a superb location only twenty minutes away from central Chamonix on foot or a five-minute drive away from the town, Chalet Valerie is a timeless hillside retreat offering a rejuvenating alpine experience, whatever the season.

The chalet is available year-round, but facilities, property and local amenities may vary depending upon season.

Winter | Ski Chalet

December - April

The chalet's strategic location within the spectacular Chamonix Valley provides breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, creating a magical backdrop for your winter escape.

As the snow blankets the landscape, Chalet Valerie transforms into a winter wonderland. The bright blue skies and crisp alpine air create an inviting atmosphere, drawing guests outdoors to the chalet's terrace. Imagine sipping hot cocoa while surrounded by snowy peaks, or indulging in the thrill of winter sports with the lively resort town of Chamonix just a short distance away.

The chalet is thoughtfully equipped for winter enjoyment, featuring a cozy fireplace in the open-plan living space. After a day on the slopes, unwind on comfortable sofas, or gather around the warmth of the fire with a glass of wine. The terrace, now adorned with glistening snow, provides a magical setting for outdoor activities, and the barbecue facilities offer a unique opportunity for winter al-fresco dining.

Inside, the rustic wood-paneled bedrooms exude warmth, and the master bedroom's terrace access allows you to step directly into the winter wonder. En-suite bathrooms with showers add a touch of luxury, ensuring a comfortable and rejuvenating stay. Whether you're an avid skier or someone seeking a tranquil winter escape, Chalet Valerie provides an enchanting alpine experience.

Summer | Alpine Chalet

July - August

As the snow retreats, Chalet Valerie transforms into a vibrant summer escape, offering a serene hillside hideaway amidst the lush greenery of the Chamonix Valley. The picturesque natural setting becomes a haven for those seeking relaxation and adventure under the warm sunshine.

The terrace, once a snowy retreat, now becomes a sunny haven with bright blue skies overhead. Guests can savor their morning coffee while soaking in the majestic mountain vistas or enjoy leisurely outdoor meals with the barbecue facilities. The verdant garden invites family fun and games, creating memories in the embrace of the summer breeze.

Inside, the open-plan living space seamlessly connects to the outdoors, creating an airy ambiance for summer living. The lounge, with its comfortable sofas and exposed brick, becomes a tranquil spot for reading or enjoying a glass of wine. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped for preparing delicious meals with fresh, local ingredients.

The five double bedrooms, adorned with rustic wood panelling, offer a cool and relaxed retreat from the summer sun. The master bedroom, with terrace access, allows guests to bask in the warm alpine evenings. With only a short distance to the lively resort town of Chamonix, Chalet Valerie is the perfect base for exploring the summer wonders of the region. Whether it's hiking, exploring charming villages, or simply unwinding in the fresh mountain air, this timeless hillside retreat promises an unforgettable summer alpine experience.

Perched upon a peaceful hillside, Chalet Valerie is ideally situated for guests to make the most of the stunning natural beauty of the French Alps, with the lively resort town and exceptional winter sports facilities of Chamonix just a five-minute drive or a twenty-minute walk away. Chamonix boasts an idyllic river and a charming town centre with a weekly food market, where guests will find plenty of excellent local produce. The town is home to shops and supermarkets, as well as pretty cafes and a wide array of excellent restaurants. Vibrant bars, microbreweries and music venues make Chamonix the ideal setting for an après-ski experience like no other, with Mont Blanc providing a dreamlike backdrop.

Encompassing five different ski areas set across four mountains, skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to explore the expansive range of slopes on offer throughout the valley, with easy transfers available across the world-famous resort. Meanwhile, for a sunny afternoon away from the slopes, visitors can make their way to Chamonix Amusement Park or cultural highlights such as the Parc de Merlet and the Musée Alpin Chamonix.

Adventure seekers will be thrilled to find parasailing and paragliding facilities on offer for adrenaline-fuelled afternoons, while Vallée Blanche - the ideal spot for a variety of snow sports - is also easily accessible. Offering three distinctive zones and incredible vistas, the area of Les Grands Montets is known for its steep terrain and challenging off-piste skiing. Ski areas include the lower terrain around the village of Argentière, the mountain stretching from Lognan to Borchard, as well as steeper alpine terrain that reaches up to 3,275m and includes the jaw-dropping Argentière glacier.

The Chamonix resort also provides novice and intermediate skiers with fantastic training slopes. Home to the Kandahar World Cup skiing event, Les Houches is great for beginners, with a welcoming upper plateau that also provides mountain bikers and hikers with rewarding views during warmer months. Meanwhile, cable car rides offer breathtaking ascents to sublime summits, where you can marvel at the peaks of Les Droites and L’Aiguille Verte. Close to the centre of Chamonix, the thrilling Accro’Park offers climbing and ziplining experiences in a sprawling adventure park nestled within the forested area of Les Gaillands.

Wholly deserving of its prestigious reputation, the spectacular Chamonix Valley offers winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike a uniquely beautiful setting below majestic Mont Blanc.

All-Year Activities

Winter Activities

Summer Activities

- Paragliding
- 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

Accommodation

The Chalet

Interior (200sqm)
- Contemporary open plan living space
- Comfortable lounge area
- Dining area for eight guests
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern layout
- Master bedroom with terrace access and en-suite bathroom
- Double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom
- Three more double bedrooms
- Well-appointed shared bathroom with walk-in shower

Outside Grounds
- Spacious garden
- Sunny terrace
- Outdoor dining area
- Simple outdoor seating
- Sun lounger
- BBQ facilities

Additional Facilities:
- Wi-Fi
- Parking on site
- Electric radiators
- Flatscreen TV
- Home library
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Nespresso machine
- Hairdryer
- Ski storage
- Ski boot heater
- Clothes horse
- Laundry facilities