Chalet Grande Athenaise

Chalet Grande Athenaise is a top class chalet, located at the foot of the main pistes. There is a spectacular top floor lounge offering an extensive space to unwind with stunning views of the surrounding slopes. It can be booked for exclusive use with Petit Athenaise to sleep up to 18 guests.

his is an ideal location for novices as well as more experienced skiers. Homeward bound green, blue and red runs allow skiers of all abilities to ski all the way down to the chalet at the end of day. For convenience, the Chalet Grande Athenaise cannot be beaten. Main resort lifts are only one minute away:

Experience a truly luxurious holiday in the Chalet Grande Athenaise. Unwind after a day’s skiing, relaxing in the extensive top floor lounge, which offers incredible panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and where timber beams, leather seating, cowhide floor coverings and effective lighting create a wonderful ambience. Three of the four bedrooms are en-suite, with the fourth having a bathroom and W.C. immediately across the corridor. Each room contains a flat screen TV with English Freeview. All of our guests benefit from free WiFi in this chalet.

Features of Chalet Grande Athenaise, Val d'Isere

• WiFi
• 100m to ski slopes
• 100m to ski lifts
• Comfortable lounge
• All rooms en suite or with private facilities
• Panoramic views
• Swimming pool
• Sauna
• Steam room
• Hot tub
• Great views
• Sun terrace
• English freeview TV in each bedroom
• Underfloor heating
• Free access to the Spa facilities at the Samovar Hotel next door

Please Note - Guests can enjoy free access to the relaxing spa facilities at the Samovar Hotel next door. Make use of the Hammam, Sauna and Jacuzzi (adult 18+ only), or you could pre-book treatments such as facials and massages.

Accommodation in Chalet Grande Athenaise, Val d'Isere

Chalet Grande Athenaise accommodates up to 10 guests, 8 in four first floor twin bedrooms, three of which are en-suite and 2 on sofa beds in the top floor lounge. All bathrooms contain a shower, with some containing a bath as specified below. All of the bedrooms in this chalet have a flat screen TV with English Freeview, and have access to WiFi. Under-floor heating is used throughout the chalet.

First Floor:

The entrance to the chalet is from an external staircase on the terrace, where ski and boot lockers and storage for outer clothes are discreetly set into cupboards in the foyer. The hallway leads through to an open-plan dining room and kitchen, with bedrooms 1, 2, 3 and 4 situated on either side of the hallway. The dining room area can accommodate up to 18 guests, with two windows offering brilliant views of the nearby slopes and lifts, one of which opens to give access to a long shared balcony.

Second Floor:

The sitting room is a huge room (700 sqft) occupying the whole of the top floor of the chalet, offering spectacular views from windows to the front and rear, overlooking the surrounding mountains and slopes. Two extra sofas, in the eves, convert to two additional comfy beds to allow the chalet to sleep 10.*

Bedroom 1 - A twin bedroom with a luxury en-suite bathroom, featuring a bath. This room has a window facing towards the rear terrace.

Bedroom 2 - A twin en-suite bedroom with a separate WC, across the hallway. This room has windows facing the slopes and lifts and offers access to the shared balcony.

Bedroom 3 - A twin en-suite bedroom with a window facing the slopes and lifts.

Bedroom 4 - A twin en-suite bedroom with a window facing onto the terrace.

Please Note - Please note that we ask that young children do not sleep in the top sitting room due to the high quality of the furnishings.

Meals in Chalet Grande Athenaise, Val d'Isere

We are proud of the exceptional catering we offer in all of our chalets, providing extremely high quality food that is well presented and delicious.

On arrival, you will be greeted with a glass of bubbly and canapés and have the chance to meet with the other guests and chalet staff. You will receive breakfast and afternoon tea every day, with an evening meal served with wine until coffee is served on six days.

We are happy to cater for any special dietary requirements (as far as is possible), as long as we are made aware of them at least 7 days before the start of the holiday. Please contact us with any requests.

Breakfast:

A cooked breakfast, served 8am to 9am, is provided on six days each week, as well as a choice of cereals, porridge, boiled eggs, bread, pastries, yoghurt and fresh fruit every day, accompanied by tea or coffee and fruit juices. For the health conscious we provide oats and a choice of seeds, nuts and dried fruits to make your own muesli.

Afternoon Tea:

Afternoon tea is served from 4.30pm until 5.30pm and consists of tea and coffee and a selection of homemade cakes and biscuits.

Dinner:

A three course dinner is served at 7.30pm, accompanied by complimentary red or white wine. Our excellent chefs use top quality ingredients to produce healthy, wholesome meals using fresh meat or fish and vegetables where possible – although naughty but nice items do sneak into the menu! The meal is followed by a choice of hot drinks, including tea, various coffees and hot chocolate, which can be taken through to the lounge for a more relaxed atmosphere.

All guests, including children, usually eat together on the evening of arrival. On all other evenings we provide a simpler children’s tea at 6pm for those under 14. On family weeks (Christmas, New Year, Half Term and Easter) children may eat with their parents if desired. For exclusive chalet bookings the group leader may request that the children eat with the group.

We do not provide meals for babies, however our chefs are happy to prepare food brought by parents.