This luxurious catered chalet is situated close to the new Prodains Express cable car and has ski to door access. It is ideal if you want to catch the first lifts in the morning and maximise your time on the mountain.
Le Plan des Rochers Chalet
It boasts a stylish contemporary alpine interior with a large open plan living, kitchen and dining area. This room is flooded with light from the large windows and floor to ceiling sliding doors which lead onto a spacious balcony with stunning views over resort. The cosy sitting area includes plenty of comfortable sofas and armchairs as well as an open log fire for an authentic winter evening in.
After a day on the mountain you'll have plenty of choice when it comes to relaxation, you can book a massage treatment to soothe tense muscles, chill out in the jacuzzi taking in the stunning valley views or heat yourself to the bone in the chalet's sauna. Alternatively, you can simply unwind in front of the Sky TV, catching up with your favourite programmes or switching off in front of a DVD. WiFi access is also available so you easily keep up with family and friends, perhaps sharing your latest holiday photos.
The chalet is open all year around so whether you want to visit this versatile Portes du Soleil to ski/snowboard, mountain bike or play golf, then this accommodation is a fantastic option.
Directions
By Plane:
Geneva Airport is the closest airport to Morzine and airport transfers can be arranged for you by this chalet company.
By Train:
The nearest train station to Morzine is Cluses and transfers can be arranged through the chalet company. The Eurostar also now runs to Geneva which take 6 hours.
By Car: (NB: Dual Carriage way/Motorway signs in France are green. A roads are blue.)
From Calais take the A26 direction Paris/Lille. Stay on A26 following signs for Reims. Continue following signs for Dijon and Lyon, on A26, A5 and then A31. Near Dijon take the A39 direction Geneva. Join the A40 still following signs to Geneva. Stay on A40 by-passing Geneva following signs to Chamonix/Milan. Approx 30 miles after Geneva take turn off for Cluses and signs for Morzine/Les Gets. Once through Cluses keep following signs for Morzine through Taninges and Les Gets. Morzine is about ½ hour from Cluses and the total journey time from Calais is about 8 or 9 hours at the motorway speed limit of 130 kmh and having only short stops. The tolls are approx. 60 euros. If you intend taking the more scenic toll free but slower and there are no 24hr service stations.
When arriving at Geneva Airport, turn out of airport following green motorway sign for France. Go through 3 or 4 traffic lights until you reach a T-junction with traffic lights. Turn left and then right after about 100m following the sign for France. You should now be on the Swiss motorway E25. Stay on for approx. 5 miles and go through border control. When you have passed through the border, stay in the middle lane following signs for Chamonix. Stay on the motorway for about 30 miles passing Annemasse and Bonneville. Turn off at Cluses following signs for Morzine/Les Gets all through the town of Cluses. You will start to climb out of the town towards Taninges on the D902. Go through Taninges and Les gets staying on the D902 until you reach Morzine. It should take 1/2 hour from Cluses to Morzine. Tolls should cost approximately €6.
When approaching Morzine...
Take a right turn on a hairpin bend by the Savoie hotel. Stay on main road into the town centre. When approaching the centre the main road bears to the left. Take the turning to the right, which actually goes straight on following signs for Avoriaz. After 500m go straight on at a roundabout. At the next roundabout turn right still following signs for Avoriaz. Stay on main road around a couple of sharp bends. At the next roundabout go straight on which is the first exit following signs for telepherique and Les Prodains. Follow the road right to the end of the valley and the chalet is on the right just before the cable car.
Child policy
Their in-house crèche is run by a well experienced and fully qualified team of English nannies and has toys and equipment for toddlers and babies, with bottle warming and sterilising facilities in the crèche kitchenette.
Children's meals are served at 5.30pm each evening.
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