Le Plan des Rochers Chalet, near Avoriaz
7 bedroom Chalet near Avoriaz. Sleeps 12-14
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.
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.
Jump to
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.
Ski Hire nearby
Ski Hire in Avoriaz
See all Ski Hire in Avoriaz-
Burton
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Avoriaz? Just visit the NetSki Salomon store!
-
Belambra
You can’t wait for your next ski trip? Everything is already booked except your ski equipment? Don’t worry, we’ll help you find the perfect equipment to fully enjoy your ski holiday in Avoriaz!
-
Crozats Sports
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your 1st skiing day.
-
Top Ski
Top Ski has been well known name for equipment rental in Avoriaz for more than 30 years. Ideally located in the central square, this ski hire shop is only 50m from the Tourist Office and has easy access to all of the resort amenities.
-
Place Centrale
Ski and snowboard rental store and sports shop is situated in the heart of resort in the Place Centrale next to the Cinema.
-
Ski Fun
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Avoriaz? Just visit the Skiset Ski Fun store!
Ski Schools nearby
Ski School Lessons in Avoriaz
See all Ski School Lessons in Avoriaz-
Group ski lessons
This ski school offers group ski lessons for both children and adults, catering to all ability levels. Their group lessons provide a great and affordable way to improve your skiing in a safe, social and supportive environment.
-
Private ski lessons
This British ski school offers you private tuition that will take you beyond your expectations. Whatever your personal goal they will help you achieve it.
-
Private ski lessons
This ski school connects snow sports enthusiasts of all abilities with expert ski and snowboard instructors across Europe’s top resorts. With thousands of top-rated, verified instructors to choose from, their private lessons offer a flexible and personalised learning experience.
-
Private ski lessons
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British-run ski schools in Avoriaz. Their team is known for going the extra mile, offering excellent customer service and delivering outstanding lessons and guiding.
-
Group ski lessons
Established in 1991, this ski and snowboard school was one of the first British ski schools in Avoriaz and is renowned for its fantastic instructors and excellent customer service.
-
Private ski lessons
Evolution 2 in Avoriaz offer private lessons for beginners up to those looking to hone technique.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Avoriaz
See all Things To Do in Avoriaz-
Village Igloo aperitif and dinner
A dining experience like no other! A spectacular and unique 200m2 ice grotto, bar, restaurant and mini hotel in Avoriaz, where you'll enjoy a typical Savoyard cheese fondue or aperitif in a unique setting.
-
Outdoor Ice Rink
Located in the centre of Avoriaz is the outdoor 'patinoire' or ice rink.
-
Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar
Located right in the heart of resort, Le Strike Roc is a bowling and gaming bar serving cocktails and snacks. The perfect place to take shelter when the weather draws you indoors.
-
Aquariaz
Aquariaz is an aquatic paradise set in the heart of Avoriaz offering a huge water park made up of a gentle flowing indoor river, a slidewinder (an aquatic halfpipe), a toddlers paddling pool and water playhouse, a large pool with natural climbing walls.
-
Horse drawn sleigh taxis
Avoriaz is a completely pedestrianised resort, no cars, vans or lorries. The best way to travel around, especially if you have little ones or lots of luggage is by horse drawn sleigh.
-
Snowshoeing
Get to know the mountains at a steady pace while being guided by high mountain instructors.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Avoriaz
See all Restaurants in Avoriaz-
La Cachette Restaurant
La Cachette is located in the heart of the historical Dromonts area in Avoriaz. It has a cosy alpine interior that will make you feel instantly at home.
-
Les Trappeurs Restaurant
Serving Savoyard dishes, as well as Italian specialities, omelettes, burgers and salads, this restaurant is located in one of the busiest piste-side spots in Avoriaz. It's a great place to top up your tan on the terrace and people watch.
-
Les Enfants Terribles Restaurant
Located inside Les Dromonts Hotel, this restaurant is decorated in a bold sixties style, with bright colours and vintage furniture. They serve classic French cuisine.
-
Chez Flo Restaurant
With inside and outside dining as well as a bar, this is a popular, large restaurant in Avoriaz. Dine on local Savoyard dishes, croque monsieur or frites, it all comes at a reasonable price.
-
La Folie Douce Bar
The first Folie Douce opened in 1980 and it quickly became the place to be for après-ski on the slopes. This is thanks to their unique combination of live music, DJs, dancers and performers.
-
Globetrotter Restaurant and après-ski Bar
The Globetrotter in Avoriaz serves a wide range of burgers and Savoyard dishes from breakfast to late-night après-ski parties. Open all day with live DJs and themed events, it’s a lively ski-in ski-out venue. Expect generous portions, good food and a buzzing atmosphere.
Nightlife nearby
Bars & Clubs in Avoriaz
See all Bars & Clubs in Avoriaz-
Le Strike Roc Bowling Bar
Located right in the heart of resort, Le Strike Roc is a bowling and gaming bar serving cocktails and snacks. The perfect place to take shelter when the weather draws you indoors.
-
Le R Concept Store & Tasting Bar
Le R offers a wide range of exceptional local food and delicacies to enjoy in their store and bar or to take away.
-
The Place Bar and Nightclub
The Place offers entertainment from après-ski until late with live music with bands performing the best hits from the last few decades, beer pong and table football tournaments, karaoke parties and DJ sets.
-
Traiteur Tasting Bar
Traiteur tasting bar offers a chic and cosy atmosphere that's perfect for a romantic evening or a treat with friends.
-
Le Lounge Roc Bar
Located in the centre of Avoriaz, Le Lounge Roc is a sophisticated cocktail bar where you can enjoy a drink and share some tapas with friends.
-
La Folie Douce Bar
The first Folie Douce opened in 1980 and it quickly became the place to be for après-ski on the slopes. This is thanks to their unique combination of live music, DJs, dancers and performers.
Sights nearby
Sights in Avoriaz
See all Sights in Avoriaz-
La Ferme de Seraussaix
This family run farm is open for visits in summer and winter where you can take a tour or simply buy some of their delicious cheeses.
-
Cascade des Brochaux
The Cascade des Brochaux is a stunning waterfall located above Les Lindarets, the charming "goat village". Just a 1h30 walk from Avoriaz, or 30 minutes from Les Lindarets.
-
Horse drawn sleigh taxis
Avoriaz is a completely pedestrianised resort, no cars, vans or lorries. The best way to travel around, especially if you have little ones or lots of luggage is by horse drawn sleigh.
-
Lac Montriond
Lac de Montriond is a peaceful natural retreat surrounded by cliffs and forest. Enjoy swimming, paddle boarding, walking trails, and more in this scenic lakeside spot.
-
Les Gorges du Pont du Diable
A great walk through a beech forest and dramatic limestone gorges carved by the Dranse de Morzine. Expect vibrant rock colours, safe cliffside paths and even a daring glass walkway you can try.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Avoriaz
See all Towns & Villages in Avoriaz-
Avoriaz
Avoriaz is a modern, purpose-built resort with wood-clad buildings that blend into the surrounding peaks. The village is entirely pedestrianised, so you’ll get around on foot, skis or by horse-drawn sleigh. Wherever you stay, you’re only a short glide from the lifts, restaurants and shops.
-
Les Lindarets
The picturesque village of Les Lindarets or the "Goat Village” as it’s more fondly known, is a worth a visit in summer and winter.
-
Morzine
Morzine blends traditional French village charm with all the excitement of a modern ski resort. Sitting in the middle of the vast Portes du Soleil, it’s the perfect base for exploring twelve linked resorts across France and Switzerland.
-
Montriond
Montriond offers a peaceful setting just minutes from Morzine, with parts of the village as close to the lifts as its busier neighbour. On the Ardent bus route and surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery, it’s a charming spot for a relaxing ski holiday with easy access to the Portes du Soleil.
-
Les Gets
Les Gets combines traditional Savoyard charm with the convenience of ski-in ski-out access. Sitting on the edge of the vast Portes du Soleil, it’s a friendly base with two local ski areas and easy links into the wider region.
-
Saint Jean d'Aulps
St Jean d'Aulps is a quiet town that lies further down the valley below Morzine on the way to Thonon and Lac Léman (Lake Geneva).