Chalet Espérer

ID: S487068

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets No

About this property

Full of charm and character, Chalet Esperer is an appealing two bedroomed apartment sleeping up to 6 people right in the heart of Chamonix. The top floor location has stunning mountainous views and the stylish yet simple apartment has all the amenities you would want to make this a comfortable happy stay.

For any outdoor enthusiast Chalet Esperer is a great choice any time of the year and guests will be delighted to have this lovely apartment close at hand after each exhilarating adventure.

Chalet Esperer enjoys a fantastic central location. Transport wise the railway station is only 500 m away and ski lifts are easily accessible by foot, the ski slopes are nearby and the Chamonix Ski School is practically on your doorstep! There is an abundance of restaurants and bars a mere stroll away and you really are in the best place to easily enjoy the unmissable apre-ski scene Chamonix town is renowned for.

On the top floor of a traditional style alpine apartment block, Chalet Esperer is a distinctive 2 bedroomed apartment. Seamlessly combining the old with the new, sloping ceilings and warm wooden finishes are complimented by stylish contemporary furnishing. The spacious living space offers comfortable chic seating in front of a fashionable double glass sided fire which acts as a natural separator from the well put together 8 seater dining area. The timber kitchen has attractive modern twists providing all a chef should need to create wonderful feasts. A range cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle and Nespresso machine are just some of the delights that await!

The apartment has two generous bedrooms the first a double bedroom which effortlessly combines the character of the building with stylish furnishings. The second bedroom offers great flexibility with a double bed, single bed and a pull out single bed, both bedrooms enjoy the luxury of en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs and overhead showers.

The apartment has central heating throughout and offers laundry facilities, and a further WC, little touches such as hair dryer, iron, baby cot and safe make sure you really have all you need at hand.

Chalet Esperer is in the perfect spot to enjoy the very best of this magical mountainous region any time of year. With such close proximity to incredible skiing slopes and fantastic leisure pursuits this centrally located property has all the ingredients for an unforgettable getaway.

In both winter and summer, Chalet Esperer stands as a versatile and inviting retreat, promising an unforgettable experience amidst the splendor of Chamonix.

The chalet is available year-round, but facilities, property and local amenities may vary depending upon season.

Winter | Ski Chalet

December - April

As winter blankets the iconic town of Chamonix in a pristine layer of snow, Chalet Esperer transforms into a cozy haven for snow enthusiasts. Nestled in the heart of Chamonix, this charming two-bedroom apartment becomes a winter retreat for those seeking the thrill of the slopes.

The Chamonix Valley offers unmissable skiing and winter sports at every level. With its beautiful scenery and stunning landscapes, it is also perfect for walking or mountain bikes in the summer and there are always thrilling non-skiing activities on offer year round.

Summer | Alpine Chalet

July - August

As winter bids adieu and the snow retreats, Chalet Esperer unveils a different facet of its charm. The mountainous views, once adorned in snow, now reveal lush green landscapes and alpine meadows. The central location becomes a gateway to a myriad of summer adventures.

With the railway station a mere 500 meters away, exploring the picturesque surroundings becomes a breeze. For outdoor enthusiasts, summer is the time to embrace the diverse leisure pursuits that Chamonix has to offer. Whether it's hiking, mountain biking, or simply immersing oneself in the tranquility of the mountains, Chalet Esperer is the perfect base.

The abundance of restaurants and bars within walking distance invites guests to savor the vibrant atmosphere of Chamonix's apre-ski scene, now transformed into a lively summer social hub. The well-equipped kitchen remains ready for culinary creations, and the dining area.

Chalet Esperer stands as a gem in the heart of the Chamonix Valley, offering an exceptional experience for visitors during both winter and summer seasons. Nestled in the captivating Chamonix terrain, this chalet is perfectly positioned to make the most of the extraordinary Les Grands Montets ski slopes.

Winter

During the winter season, Chalet Esperer becomes a haven for ski enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Its proximity to the Les Grands Montets ski slopes makes it an ideal accommodation for those looking to explore the three distinctive zones of this renowned skiing destination. Whether you are a seasoned expert searching for formidable off-piste challenges or a novice seeking training slopes, the Chamonix Valley has something for everyone.

The chalet offers a cozy retreat after a day on the slopes, providing warmth and comfort to recharge for the next adventure. The breathtaking views from the top lift station, overlooking the Argentière glacier and Mont Dolent, add an extra layer of awe to the winter experience. With 8 main lifts, including gondolas, cable cars, and chair lifts, accessing the skiing areas is convenient for guests of Chalet Esperer.

Summer

Chamonix transforms into a year-round destination during the summer, and Chalet Esperer is at the center of it all. The valley comes alive with stunning landscapes, ice-falls, waterfalls, and numerous paths for exploration on foot or mountain bike. The Mont Blanc ski pass extends its coverage to include not just winter resorts but also summer attractions, making it a versatile choice.

For those seeking thrills beyond skiing, the chalet's location provides easy access to attractions like the Aiguille du Midi Skywalk, where guests can step into a glass room suspended over 12,000 feet high, offering unparalleled views of Europe’s highest peaks. Alternatively, guests can embark on tandem paragliding flights from a lofty 3,220-meter altitude, providing a unique perspective of the Chamonix Valley.

Year-Round Charm of Chamonix Town

Chalet Esperer is strategically located in Chamonix town, the epicenter of the valley. This means that guests can enjoy not only the winter and summer activities but also the vibrant town life throughout the year. The pedestrianized town center, filled with shops, bars, and restaurants, comes alive in the evenings, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind.

Michelin-acclaimed restaurants and a variety of bars add to the allure of Chamonix, creating a picture-perfect après-ski experience. With the stunning backdrop of Mont Blanc and the crossroads of France, Italy, and Switzerland, Chalet Esperer ensures an unforgettable experience for guests seeking the best of both winter and summer in the Chamonix Valley.

All-Year Activities

Winter Activities

Summer Activities

- Paragliding
- Ice Skating
- Mountaineering
- Heritage Tours
- Fitness Courses

- Skiing
- Ski Off Piste
- Ski Touring
- Ski la Vallee Blanche
- Snowboarding
- Cross Country Skiing
- Ice Climbing
- Dog Sledging
- Heliski
- Snowshoeing
- Speed Riding
- Ski Joering
- Adaptive Skiing
- Telemark

- Trekking and Hiking
- Mountain Bike / eBike
- Trail Running
- Rock Climbing
- Road Cycling 
- Water Sports
- Golf / Mini-golf
- Via Ferrata
- Horse Riding
- Adventure and Fun Parks
- Tennis
- Squash
- Lake Swimming
- Fishing
- Paintballing

Accommodation

The Apartment

Interior
- Open plan living area with large sofa and modern armchairs
- Open kitchen with a dishwasher, a coffee machine (Nespresso), a microwave, an oven, a range cooker, a toaster, an electric kettle and a fridge
- Dining area
- Double bedroom with attached bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and single bed, with en-suite bathroom
- Separate WC

Additional Facilities:
- Heating
- Wi-Fi
- Iron and ironing board
- Safe

Reviews (3)

  • Pascale

    Very nice chalet-style apartment combining old and modern in the centre of Chamonix. Quiet building. Nothing was missing!

  • Pascale

    Very nice chalet-style apartment combining old and modern in the centre of Chamonix. Quiet building. Nothing was missing!

  • Clara

    The best accommodation I've stayed at, quite honestly!

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