Chalet des Etoiles

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Ski 4 Vallées - Verbier - Les MassesDistance to the ski area: ~1,5 kmChalet 10 pers Unique luxury chalet in the 4 Vallées ski area, just 2 minutes from the express chairlift and car park. The chalet is tastefully furnished to a very high standard and has a wood-burning stove, an outdoor jacuzzi (free of charge) and free WLAN. The spacious, open-plan living/dining room is flooded with light. The kitchen is modern and fully equipped with Siemens appliances and a modern wine cabinet. There are 5 bedrooms, all with 'en suite' bathrooms, one of which has a bathtub. All beds are 2 metres long. There is a ski rack and a ski room with ski boot dryer. The balconies - with plenty of seating - offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The heat supply is partly provided by a modern and environmentally friendly geothermal system. The chalet is easily accessible; it is the last house in a cul-de-sac. There is a small supermarket and a restaurant approx. 1.5 km away. The distance to the larger holiday resort of Les Collons is about 4 km, with shops, restaurants, pubs, ski hire, ski school, bank, post office. There is an indoor swimming pool and kindergarten (from 18 months) in Thyon 2000, approx. 8 km. The regional capital Sion, with its winding historic old town, approx. 18 km. The village of Hérémence is approx. 5 minutes down the valley by car; there are also several restaurants and bars, a bank and a supermarket. Ski info Chalet altitude ~1,560 m, ski area up to 3,330 m, with Mont Fort glacier. The chalet is approx. 1.5 km from the Les Masses 4-seater express chairlift and the ski run to Les Masses, with access to the entire Les Collons - Quatre Vallées - Verbier area. You can conveniently park your car in the large multi-storey car park directly at the valley station and also hire a heated ski locker. "Skiing at the highest level" with 410 kilometres of pistes and numerous fantastic ski routes and freeride runs. From Greppon Blanc (2,700 m), the magnificent Eteygeon touring run (not marked or groomed; at your own risk) over 1,300 metres in altitude into the secluded side valley of the Dixence; return by free ski bus. Large Centralpark snow park in the Thyon area. Open-air artificial ice rink in Les Collons, free admission. Attractive toboggan run between Thyon and Les Collons. The region offers ~12 km of cross-country ski trails. Ski pass: up to 20% ski pass discount - depending on the season - on the normal price for the entire Les Collons - Verbier - 4 Vallées area as well as for the local Printze sub-area from a 6-day pass; also applies to children, young people and senior citizens.Summer infoThe chalet has an outdoor barbecue and garden furniture (table and chairs, outdoor sofa, 2 deckchairs and 2 parasols). Les Masses-Les Collons also has a lot to offer in spring, summer and autumn, especially the many hiking and mountain bike tours attract visitors. You can walk along the "Suonen" (former irrigation channels) with a slight incline. Other activities on offer include horse riding, climbing, gliding and bowling. A stroll through the historic town of Sion, the capital of Valais, and a boat trip on the underground lake of St-Léonard are well worthwhile. Another highlight is the 285 metre-high Grande Dixence dam. General flat description Kitchen open to the living room (dishwasher + fridge with freezer compartment + cooker with ceramic hob + oven + microwave + coffee machine + toaster + kettle + 2 x fondue set + blender); outdoor whirlpool; wood-burning stove; flat-screen satellite TV; DVD player; free WLAN; washing machine; tumble dryer; underfloor heating; terrace; balcony; outdoor barbecue; ski room; electric ski boot dryer10 pers10 persons (~220m²)7-room chalet on 3 floorsBedroom (bunk bed)2 bedrooms (double bed)2 bedrooms (2 single beds each, can be joined to form a double bed)Living room (without sleeping places)4 bathrooms (washbasin + shower + WC)Bathroom (washbasin + bath + shower + WC)Outdoor whirlpoolDetailed information Rental starts at 5 pm on the day of arrivalEnd of rental 9 am on day of departureBed linen for a fee (obligatory)Beds made upBring your own towels or for a fee (advance booking)Bring your own bath/sauna towel or for a fee (pre-booking)Baby cot + chair CHF 75 per set/week (advance booking) Garage for 1 carPrivate car park for 4 cars free of charge at the houseExcursion possibilities: Sion, Zermatt/Matterhorn, Chamonix/Mont Blanc, Lac Leman/Lake Geneva, Aosta, St. Bernard Exptress Train, Glacier Express, Crans Montana, Montreux, Centre Thermal Saillon Les BainsSports facilities in the surrounding area: mountaineering, ice skating, climbing, mountain biking, cycle tours, riding centre / riding facilities, tobogganing, skiing (alpine), skiing (cross-country)Village description: Attractive ski and holiday resort of Les Collons in a wonderful panoramic location south of the Rhone Valley, in beautiful alpine surroundings at 1800 m altitude. It has a supermarket, restaurants, café, après-pubs, disco, childcare, bank, sports shops. Ice rink in the centre of the village. Ski school. A wide range of activities such as hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking, climbing, paragliding, golf - in Sion, Crans Montana or Sierre - or fishing. Pleasant walks, e.g. sections of the typical Valais bisses'(Suonen)-Wasserwege. Die Bisse de Saxon führt von Les Collons nach Nendaz sowie nach Vercorin. Wegenetz gesamt über 100 km. Vielfältige Ausflugsmöglichkeiten dank der Lage im Schnittpunkt der drei Länder Schweiz, Frankreich und Italien. Beliebte Exkursionen z.B. mit dem Mont-Blanc-Express nach Chamonix am Fuße des Mont Blanc, oder -über den Großen St. Bernhard-Pass- ins italienische Aosta-Tal. Zum Badesee 'Les Iles' approx. 15 min. by car.