Le Grand Bornand Rhone-Alpes Vacation Rentals by Holiday.com
Built in 2001, this luxury apartment in Residence Les Pistes du Soleil enjoys the perfect situation: the building is on a slope, with the small main street accessed from the top of the building and the lift system just yards from the lower entrance. The apartment faces South and enjoys beautiful views. It has 4 twin-bedded rooms, 2 bathroom/basin/WC, 1 shower/basin/WC and 1 seperate WC with Washing machine and dryer. Large sitting/dining room with excellent kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. Enormous south-facing terrace. TV/Stero. Telephone/Fax. Underfloor heating. Garage.
Artist's Impression
Facilities
Property Type:
apartment
Floor Area:
99 m²(1066 sq. ft.)
Theme:
family, activity
General Facilities:
telephone, central heating, fax, linen provided
Outside Facilities:
barbecue, garage, terrace
Entertainment Equipment:
tv, video player, satellite or cable, radio, cd player, stereo system, audio tape player
children welcome, suitable for elderly or infirm, wheelchair accessible, pets not allowed
Capacity:
bedrooms 4, sleeps a total of 10, double beds 6, twin beds 4, folding or rolling cots 1, dinner seating capacity for 10, cocktail party area with capacity for 10
Note:
The apartment is well equipped with books, puzzles and games. The accomodation is let either as self-catered, bed and breakfast or fully catered as you wish, for fully catered add £150 per guest per week to the base rate quoted for the period you require. Helpful chalet staff who live out are available to do extra cleaning, shopping or baby-sitting etc. if required.
Location
Major airport is Geneva 45 km away.
Car use is not necessary.
Outdoor Activities
Type of Area:
mountain, village
Local Activities:
fishing, golf, skiing, swimming, tennis
Recreation:
cycling, horseback riding
Extreme Sports:
mountain climbing, mountain biking, para-sailing
Rental Rates
Rates are quoted in
EUR(€)=1.2994 USD($), the other rates are for comparison. If the currency you would like the rates converted into is not included, you can select it from the following
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Period
per week
EUR(€)
USD($)
GBP(£)
05/29/2004 - 07/16/2004
640
832
534
07/17/2004 - 08/27/2004
790
1027
659
08/28/2004 - 09/30/2004
640
832
534
10/01/2004 - 12/17/2004
n/a
0
0
12/18/2004 - 01/01/2005
2090
2716
1744
01/02/2005 - 02/04/2005
1395
1813
1164
02/05/2005 - 03/04/2005
2090
2716
1744
03/05/2005 - 03/18/2005
1350
1754
1126
03/19/2005 - 04/01/2005
1435
1865
1197
04/02/2005 - 04/23/2005
1350
1754
1126
Special out-of-season rates for long weekends or mid-week breaks. Security deposit of £100 refundable if no breakages. Change overday Saturday.
A wide range of activities are available in the summer season. These include parapente centre, bird-watching including eagles and the newly re-introduced lammergyer, walking, archery, trampolining, gymnastics, petanque, table-tennis, superb swimming pool, two cinemas, via ferrata, roller-blading, mountain-biking, horse riding, white-water rafting, canyoning,facinating local markets, farm visits and regular free entertainment in the village squares.
Apres-ski & Eating out
Apres-ski is great fun in the bars of both Le Chinaillon and Le Grand Bornand. From Michelin Guide mentioned restaurants to cheerful Pizzarias and authentic mountain restaurants, there is plenty of choice to suit all pockets.
Sports and activities other than skiing in Winter
Guided walks on snow shoes. Moto-neige, skating, parapenting on skis
Golf Information
Local 9 hole course within 10 minutes drive. 18 hole course with resident English Pro at Talloires, 30 minutes. 2 more 18 hole courses within 1 hour and 3 championship courses within 2 hours.
Skiing Information
210 kms of pisted skiing in the Aravis area. All types of skiing available with pistes to suit all levels of ability including the second steepest black run in Europe. Queues rare. Good snow records and snow cannons. The season runs from 15 Dec to 15 April but is often open earlier and later. Dedicated snow-boarding park, night skiing. Summer skiing on Mont Blanc glacier 1 hour away.
