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Montchavin is possibly the prettiest resort village of the La Plagne ski area. This contemporary chalet has been constructed in keeping with the cute cobbled alpine town in which it sits. It is a favourite chalet amongst our guests with many families and groups coming back year after year. The chalet, laid out over 4 floors, has views over the piste and village as well as the Tarentaise Valley towards Mont Blanc. Access to both La Plagne or Les Arcs ski area is just 100 mts away on the nearest lift. By the time it takes to slip your skis on you could have wlked it but take the choice! You can ski back right to the door most weeks of the season from intermediate level and above. On the ground floor there are two ensuite twin rooms. On the first floor is the kitchen, dining area and lounge with a fireplace and doors to the balcony sharing fabulous views of the piste with the hot tub and sauna located in the top garden. Wrap around glass windows give a fabulous view of the ski run back home. On the next floor is two rooms, a quad with 2 sets of twins separated by the bathroom, ideal for a family and another twin ensuite. On the top floor, Chalet Snowflake offers another spacious family room with 5 single beds. In the hall are some sofas for a small additional space to relax in. All twins can be adapted for couples by pushing the beds together. Hot Tub and Sauna: From the main living space there is a small garden with a large hot tub and barrel sauna where you can have a glass of wine or beer whilst watching the mountains turn a beautiful sunset pink. Chalet Snowflake has underground secure parking for 2 cars (book in advance €100 per place, not suitable for vehicles over 1.8m). With ski-in-ski-out possible most of the season, the main gondola only a few minutes walk away and an apres-ski bar close by, the chalet really is situated in a one of the best spots in Montchavin.
Montchavin is possibly the prettiest resort village of the La Plagne ski area. This contemporary chalet has been constructed in keeping with the cute cobbled alpine town in which it sits. It is a favourite chalet amongst our guests with many families and groups coming back year after year. The chalet, laid out over 4 floors, has views over the piste and village as well as the Tarentaise Valley towards Mont Blanc. Access to both La Plagne or Les Arcs ski area is just 100 mts away on the nearest lift. By the time it takes to slip your skis on you could have wlked it but take the choice! You can ski back right to the door most weeks of the season from intermediate level and above.
On the ground floor there are two ensuite twin rooms. On the first floor is the kitchen, dining area and lounge with a fireplace and doors to the balcony sharing fabulous views of the piste with the hot tub and sauna located in the top garden. Wrap around glass windows give a fabulous view of the ski run back home. On the next floor is two rooms, a quad with 2 sets of twins separated by the bathroom, ideal for a family and another twin ensuite. On the top floor, Chalet Snowflake offers another spacious family room with 5 single beds. In the hall are some sofas for a small additional space to relax in. All twins can be adapted for couples by pushing the beds together.
Hot Tub and Sauna: From the main living space there is a small garden with a large hot tub and barrel sauna where you can have a glass of wine or beer whilst watching the mountains turn a beautiful sunset pink.
Chalet Snowflake has underground secure parking for 2 cars (book in advance €100 per place, not suitable for vehicles over 1.8m). With ski-in-ski-out possible most of the season, the main gondola only a few minutes walk away and an apres-ski bar close by, the chalet really is situated in a one of the best spots in Montchavin.
• Free Airport Transfers
• Ensuite Bathrooms
• Log Fire
• Balcony
• Mountain Views
• 150m from the slopes
• Hot Tub
• Sauna
• Boot Warmers
• Netflix
• Amazon Echo
• Free Wi-Fi
• Board Games
• Hairdryers
• Fluffy towels, bathrobes, crisp clean linen
• Daily housekeeping
• Child/Baby Facilities
• Near Lifts
• Street Parking
• Sunday Transfers
• Covered Parking
Ground Floor
Room 1
Twin. Ensuite bathroom with shower, handbasin and WC.
Room 2
Twin. Ensuite bathroom with shower, handbasin and WC.
First Floor
Kitchen, Lounge, Dining Area.
Access to Balcony. Access to Hot Tub and Sauna.
Second Floor
Room 3
Twin. Ensuite bathroom with shower, handbasin and WC.
Room 4
Quad (two twins either side of bathroom). Ensuite bathroom with shower, handbasin and WC.
Penthouse
Room 5
5 singles. Ensuite bathroom with shower, handbasin and WC.
• A glass of sparkling Kir and Canapés with a fabulous welcome upon arrival
• 5 x three course evening meals with a local cheese board on the last night
• 1 x Savoyard Raclette night – a favourite with our guests !
• 7 x hearty breakfasts with a cooked option 6 days a week
• Handpicked quality bottled wines with dinner
• 2 x barrels of beer and a small selection of soft drinks (cordials, coke and tonic water)
• Delicious homemade cakes for afternoon tea on 6 days
• PG Tips tea and quality coffee available 24/7
• Luxury linen, towels & bathrobes
• Complimentary toiletries (hand soap, shower gel/shampoo and conditioner)
• 5 days of housekeeping
• Use of hot tubs, saunas, steam rooms (chalet dependant)
• Hairdryers
• Free parking (some chalets offer secure garage parking which must be booked in advance)
Parking: Covered parking is available at 100€ per space per week (2 spaces available, not suitable for vehicles over 1.8m) and there is street parking on the main road surrounding the village.
Chalet Snowflake has copious amounts of hot water. We offer shower gel/shampoo, conditioner and hand soap, fluffy towels and bathrobes (bathrobes for adults over 18 only, they are too big for the younger ones)! Chalet Snowflake is a non-smoking chalet and ashtrays are provided on balconies for smokers. Please refer to the floor plans when booking as you may wish to select a particular room or floor. Your Chalet Hosts live out.
Forming a part of France's famous Paradiski area, La Plagne is a top destination for skiing in Europe. With more than 425km of piste, it is France's third-largest resort and is linked to Les Arcs to provide skiers with the ultimate experience.
As a snow-sure resort with plenty of variety for skiers of all levels, La Plagne is the perfect ski destination. Find out more and book your visit with the help of our handy guide.
Set high in the French Alps in the Tarentaise region, La Plagne has been an established ski resort since 1961. It's an impressive resort made up of 11 villages: Plagne Centre, Aime-La Plagne, Champagny-en-Vanoise, Plagne Villages, Montchavin, Plagne Bellecôte, Les Coches, Montalbert, Plagne 1800, Plagne Soleil, and Belle Plagne. While each one is its own ski center, complete with bars, restaurants and shops, everywhere is closely linked to provide you with plenty of places to explore during your stay.
La Plagne's many villages provide something for everyone, and whether you're looking to enjoy a quiet stay in Montchavin or a livelier time in La Plagne 1800, you'll be sure to find something to suit your style.
Ski holidays in La Plagne provide something for all skiers at every level. There is an impressive 123 beginner, 65 intermediate and 37 advanced pistes, making it a destination to return to again and again.
Conveniently linked to Les Arcs, it's possible to travel between the two resorts in as little as 4 minutes by the Vanoise Express double-decker cable car. This connects Les Arcs' Aiguille Rouge glacier and La Plagne's Bellecôte glacier, ensuring guaranteed snow during your stay.
To add to your La Plagne experience, the resort also includes a bobsleigh and luge, which were originally built for the Albertville Winter Olympics. You and three friends can enjoy a ‘taxi bob' with a professional diver to add some extra excitement to your ski adventure.
Not forgetting the après ski, visitors will be pleased to know that La Plagne has a wide variety to suit all tastes. Head to Plagne Centre and Belle Plagne to soak up the party atmosphere, or try some of the pub-style bars that offer a more relaxed vibe.
With a wide range of accommodation, including ski-in, ski-out chalets and hotels, there's something to suit all budgets and group sizes to help you plan the perfect ski holiday in La Plagne.
If La Plagne sounds like your perfect skiing holiday, get in touch with us today. We can help you plan your ideal skiing holiday to enjoy creating special memories with loved ones. Whatever you're looking for in your next skiing holiday, we can help you find it.
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La Plagne and Les Arcs link up to form the massive Paradiski area, which is the 3rd biggest in France. With 425 km of piste there really is something for everyone. With the highest peak the Bellecôte Glacier at 3250m there’s guaranteed snow all season long.
With nursery slopes in each ski center and easy wide runs between each village, La Plagne is the perfect destination for first time beginner skiers and children. This includes villages like Belle Plagne and Les Coches that are more traditional villages with their own ski schools with many ski in, ski out properties.
This resort is an intermediate skier’s paradise, with 70 blue and 32 red runs allowing over 70% of all the runs to be a perfect playground for intermediate skiers. The longest run being a huge 15km. A few popular runs include those from the La Grande Rochette to Champagny and the Roche de Mio back to Belle Plagne.
For expert skiers, this French ski resort has plenty of black pistes off the Plagne Bellecote glacier and many tree lined ski runs from Aime La Plagne, as well as many tricky off-piste routes near Plagne 1800.
There’s some phenomenal terrain in this resort including great bowls from the tops of Roche de Mio and La Grande Rochette. From Aime La Plagne there are some fantastic off-piste tree routes to Le Fornelet. There are also some amazing routes from the north facing slopes from the Bellecote glacier dropping 2km into Nancroix a true classic alpine descent.
Whether you are an expert or new to snowboarding, La Plagne is a fantastic destination for anyone who want to improve their skills and cover large distances on different types of terrain, thanks to its large number of wide intermediate pistes. There is also a snow park in Plagne Soleil and plenty of off piste opportunities through the trees. In the snow park there’s a great selection of rails, kickers, a half pipe and an air bag to practice on.
Although not as well known for its après ski as some of the other French ski resorts, there are still many bars to explore in La Plagne. La Mine in Plagne 1800 has a great vibe and rather unusual décor, with old fashioned mine carts as tables.
In Plagne Centre, there is Scotty’s, which is an après ski hotspot that attracts many skiers for a drink after a hard day on the slopes. Up in Belle Plagne, there is the Salon Bar where it is possible to order some good beers. The 11 villages that make up La Plagne are all easy interlinked by regular and efficient bus service or late night gondola.
La Plagne has some fantastic mountain restaurants on offer that are spread across the La Plagne ski area. Close to Plagne Centre is the Mère-Grand, which is easily accessed from the slopes or by foot and serves traditional specialties and tasty snacks
In the Paradiski one of the highest restaurants is the Le Chalet de la Grande Rochette, which is located at the top of the Funiplagne Grande Rochette. This restaurant is at 2505m for some fantastic views, and is a must-do during your ski holiday.
Apart from the fabulous skiing and Olympic bobsleigh, La Plagne has over 50 different restaurants to chose from, with food ranging from pizzas to fondues and other local specialties. There are weekly excursions to Tignes and the 3 valleys. English films are shown regularly in Plagne Centre and Plagne Bellecôte. There are also saunas, Jacuzzis, Turkish and seaweed baths and health spas for those who are tired and need a massage or just want to relax. There is also a heated outdoor pool and ice rink in Plagne Bellecôte as well as electronic golf and ten-pin bowling in Belle Plagne.
Part of the Paradiski ski area