Traditional, Luxurious Swiss Chalet Has Internet Access and Balcony - UPDATED 2017 - TripAdvisor

Overview

Chalet -

3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Sleeps 6

Val-d'Illiez, Portes du Soleil, Canton of Valais, Swiss Alps

Traditional swiss chalet renovated in 2014 located 500 metres from Thermes Parc Spa. Ideal for family holidays in winter or summer with quick and easy connections to Geneva airport. Connected to Portes du Soleil ski lift system by the mountain train (free with ski pass) which goes directly to the bottom of the nearby télécabine in Champéry. Accredited Multi pass accommodation provider in summer enabling unlimited access to local transport, mountain lifts for hiking, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and more. Wifi, UK Satellite TV, storage for bikes & skis.

The chalet has 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 new bathrooms and a modern kitchen. It has modern central heating, as well as a cosy wood burning stove.

We have a south facing garden, Barbeque facilities and covered terrace for shaded outdoor dining. The Valais region where the chalet is s... Read more

Traditional swiss chalet renovated in 2014 located 500 metres from Thermes Parc Spa. Ideal for family holidays in winter or summer with quick and easy connections to Geneva airport. Connected to Portes du Soleil ski lift system by the mountain train (free with ski pass) which goes directly to the bottom of the nearby télécabine in Champéry. Accredited Multi pass accommodation provider in summer enabling unlimited access to local transport, mountain lifts for hiking, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and more. Wifi, UK Satellite TV, storage for bikes & skis.

The chalet has 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 new bathrooms and a modern kitchen. It has modern central heating, as well as a cosy wood burning stove.

We have a south facing garden, Barbeque facilities and covered terrace for shaded outdoor dining. The Valais region where the chalet is situated has over 300 days of sunshine per year.

The chalet is deally placed for mountain and road biking. There are extensive walking routes in the area.

The Chalet's features:
3 spacious bedrooms (2 x double bed, 1 x 2 singles)
Living /dining room with double sofa bed
Modern and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine, toaster, wood burning stove
Equipment to make Fondue & Raclette to complete the chalet experience.
1 modern bathroom with toilet, bath and wash hand basin
1 modern shower room with toilet, shower and wash hand basin
Heated ski / bicycle room
Garden and covered terrasse.
Barbeque
The internal living area is 100 m2
Free WiFi
Flat screen HDMI compatible TV with Swiss terrestrial TV (4 channels) & UK satellite TV (Freeview >100 channels).
It is possible to connect your computer to many more channels via our internet connection and web tv. You will need to bring a cable if you want to connect the PC to the TV - please ask for details.
Music system with iPod dock.
The chalet has a double sofa bed in addition to the 2 double beds and 2 single beds. Please let us know in advance if you would like to use this so as we can arrange bedding.

The chalet is 1km from the centre of the Swiss village of Val-d'Illiez in the Portes du Soleil, and 500 metres from the Thermal Spa "Thermes Parc". The stop on demand train is 20 metres from our doorstep and takes visitors directly to the bottom of the ski lift and to the amenities in Champéry in 14 minutes.
In winter guests can put on their ski or snowboard boots in the heated ski room and be taken directly to the bottom of the Champéry télécabine. The price of the train journey between the chalet and Champéry is included for free in the ski lift pass if purchased in Champèry. By car Champéry is 5km / 6 min. Parking is available both at the chalet and at the bottom of the lift in Champéry.

In summer we offer our guests the Portes du Soleil Multipass at a price of 2.50 CHF per adult per day (~GBP2, free for under 5's) versus the regular price of 10chf (GBP 8). The Multipass gives unlimited access to a wide choice of activities and facilities in the 12 village-resorts of the Portes du Soleil including the train to Champéry, Portes du Soleil chair lift system for hiking, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, ice rink, tennis courts in Champéry and more.
More details are on the Portes du Soleil website.

The main restaurants and supermarkets are in Champéry and are easily accessible via the train. The supermarket is right next to the train stop in Champéry as well as a restaurant and bar. A smaller supermarket, bakery and a handful of bars and restaurants are in Val-d'Illiez village centre 1km away.

The Thermal Spa is "Themes Parc" is 500m from the chalet and has a bar, restaurant and snack bar open to the public.

Read less

About the Owner, Family Marshall Santamaria M

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish

Response Rate: 100 %

Response Time: Within a few hours

Calendar Updated: 1 day ago

Listed since : Feb 2013

Overall rating: 5.0 / 5.0

Based on 11 reviews and 1 property

Interaction with guests

We do our very best to help our guests plan their holiday, if you have any questions about the chalet or the area please ask us! This is our holiday home and we do not live locally but support is always available for any issues that may come up.

Contact Owner See more properties

Listing #HL328198

Reviews from our community

Excellent - based on 11 reviews

Write a Review

Reviews from our community

jamo81

London, United Kingdom

Level 3 Contributor

11 reviews

6 hotel reviews

4 helpful votes

“Perfect chalet, perfect location, perfect stay.”

Reviewed March 21, 2016 for a stay in March 2016

I stayed here for a week early March with friends for a week of skiing in the portes de soleil. I had an excellent time staying here 3 years ago and since then, the chalet has been beautifully renovated to make it even more perfect. It is literally 1 second from the train station that takes about 10mins into Champéry...

Problem with this review?

More

cbapel

2 reviews

9 helpful votes

“Amazingly relaxing weekend”

Reviewed September 13, 2015 for a stay in September 2015

Great chalet in perfect location with amazing views! Lovely comfortable beds, beautiful decor and a warm atmosphere. Hosts are very friendly and helpful. Brand new bathrooms and newly remodeled bedrooms. Will be back! Special highlight: great new Spa with outdoor heated pool and jacuzzi five min. Walking from the house :) . A real treat!

Problem with this review?

More

ChrisSakh...

Muscat, Oman

Level 6 Contributor

116 reviews

66 hotel reviews

138 helpful votes

“Fantastic!”

Reviewed August 14, 2015 for a stay in February 2015

1

person found this review helpful

Was just looking at this place with a view to booking for next year and see my previous review was not there - so here goes again. Fantastic chalet, just as described in the ad and probably even a bit better. Very comfortable, nice and secluded from other, vry quiet (apart from the passing train but they just add to...

Problem with this review?

More

Previous Next

1 2 3 4

Amenities

Balcony or Terrace
Central Heating
Dining Seats (8)
Dishwasher
Double Beds:(2)
Dryer
Fireplace
Freezer
Grill
Highchair
Internet Access

Iron
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Mountain Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Parking
Patio
Private Yard
Refrigerator
Satellite TV

Single Beds:(2)
Sofa Beds:(1)
Stereo System
Stove
Suitable For Children Under 5
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi

House rules

Kid-friendly

Pets not allowed

Smoking not allowed

We have a no shoes indoors policy. Please consider bringing slippers or warm socks. The chalet has been newly renovated so we expect guests to look after it like a family home. No...

More

Availability

Show Rates

Rates

Rates are calculated based on the latest information provided. Please contact the manager/owner to confirm actual rates for your requested dates.

Dates	Min stay	Weeknight	Weekend night	Per week	Per month
Default	6 nights	$162 £120	$270 £200	$1,418 £1,050	$4,320 £3,200
Sep 23, 2017 - Dec 15, 2017 Autumn 2017	3 nights	$135 £100	$149 £110	$594 £440	$1,944 £1,440
Dec 16, 2017 - Dec 22, 2017 pre Xmas 2017	3 nights	$162 £120	$270 £200	$1,153 £854	$3,240 £2,400
Dec 23, 2017 - Jan 5, 2018 Xmas & New Year 2017-18	6 nights	$162 £120	$270 £200	$1,474 £1,092	$3,240 £2,400
Jan 6, 2018 - Feb 2, 2018 Jan 2018	3 nights	$162 £120	$270 £200	$1,153 £854	$3,240 £2,400
Feb 3, 2018 - Mar 9, 2018 Feb peak 2018	6 nights	$162 £120	$270 £200	$1,474 £1,092	$4,320 £3,200

View all periods

Please note: rates may have been converted from the original local currency to U.S. Dollars and are approximate rates that may change due to exchange rate fluctuation. Please contact the manager to confirm actual rates for your requested dates.

Fees

Final cleaning: $162 / stay - Fee

Additional Rate and Availability Information

Tourist tax of 1.80 CHF per adult per day / 0.90 CHF per child per day is payable upon arrival.

Hide Rates

Map

About the neighborhood

Val-d'Illiez is a beautiful part of French speaking Switzerland. It is located in the Portes du Soleil ski area which is one of the largest in the world.

In summer relax in the alpine scenery and enjoy the mountain air. There are numerous walking & hiking trails. The area has some great road biking and is a mecca for mountain biking.

The chalet is a base to explore Lake Geneva, Swiss and French Alps including Montreux, Villars, Gstaad, Zermatt, Chamonix, Zermatt and northern Italy by car or rail.

Getting around

The AOMC (Aigle - Ollon - Monthey - Champéry) mountain train runs once per hour in each direction all year round. It provides a connection to the mainline train station in Aigle and onwards to Geneva airport. The train does not run during the night - please ask if you would like more details on the timetable.

Free, outdoor parking is available. Road links are good quality.

Access

Car not needed

How to get there

Airport: Geneva: 74.6 mi

Railway: Fayot: 0.0 mi

By car 1 hour 25 mins from Geneva airport via motorway. Access all year round. By train 2 hours 15 minutes from Geneva airport direct to the mountain train stop near our front door

Activities nearby

Horse Riding Nearby, Skiing: Property Is In A Ski Resort, There Are Tennis Courts Nearby, Water Park Nearby.

Nearby cities

Crans-Montana Vacation Rentals (134)

Saas-Fee Vacation Rentals (47)

Verbier Vacation Rentals (108)

Zermatt Vacation Rentals (215)

About this property

How do I know if the property is available?

First, check the Availability tab on this page to see if your dates are available. If they are, contact the owner via the TripAdvisor Rental Inbox to confirm availability.

How can I contact the owner?

Initially, you may contact the owner via the TripAdvisor Rental Inbox. This inbox is created after you send your first message or booking request to the owner. After you've made your first payment, you'll be able to see the owner's contact information.

How will the owner contact me?

This owner will contact you via the TripAdvisor Rental Inbox.

What if I don't hear back from the owner?

You can send another message via the TripAdvisor Rental Inbox to ask if the property is still available.

How do I pay?

For this property, please use a credit card to pay via the TripAdvisor Rental Inbox. Once the owner approves your stay, he or she will send you a quote, which will include payment instructions.

Is my payment insured in any way?

Yes. Payments made via the TripAdvisor inbox are covered by our Payment Protection.

View all property FAQs

Do you own a vacation rental? List it here.

Extra income

Earn money by renting out your home. With no up-front fees and no contract, you keep more for yourself.

Easy to manage

Confirm bookings in one click and track everything from inquiry to check-out – even while you're on the go.

Trusted by travelers

With millions of reviews and protected online payments, TripAdvisor helps travelers book your home with confidence.

Set up your free listing

#HL328198

Has Internet Access and Balcony - Rental in Val-d'Illiez, Switzerland

Traditional, Luxurious Swiss Chalet

Reviews from our community