Paccard: Residence Le Lutetia

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc - Apartment

PERFECT FOR : remote workers: a couple or two, or a small family. This newly renovated, one bedroom apartment lends itself perfectly to home working with a dedicated workspace and Fibre internet service.

THE BUILDING : The apartment is on the 3rd floor of an historic, old stone building. Romantic; Gothic; Iconic. With high ceilings and classical tall windows, you can really get a sense of the grandeur and history of Chamonix in this building, which was originally a small hotel, welcoming guests for many years. A slice of history awaits. This is a rare find and available to you throughout the year - experience the different seasons in comfort and style.

INSIDE : Enjoy spending time in the elegant interiors of this renovated apartment with its: compact but fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, full sized oven and microwave); bathroom with full sized bath and shower overhead, equipped with a washing machine/tumble dryer; separate WC; bedroom with double bed, plenty of storage and a small desk to work at; and In the lounge, a sofa opens out to a 160mm wide bed with a real mattress inside.

OUTSIDE : Located at the foot of Mont Blanc, tall, ancient trees and a green space gives an abundant feel to the outside space. A couple of minutes away is the popular and lively ChamSud pedestrian area, with practical shops during the day and busy nightlife later on.

GREAT LOCATION : You couldn’t be anymore central, with easy access to everything Chamonix has to offer - great for taking advantage of some of the local bars and après ski. Just a stone’s throw away are plenty of local shops including ski hire, supermarkets, bakers, restaurants & clubs. If you’re planning a ski day, then it’s an easy walk to the bus stops.

GETTING AROUND : The main bus stops are a minute away from the residence with services up and down the valley, and the Aiguille du Midi train station is a few minutes away providing trains from Saint Gervais le Fayet to Vallorcine and Switzerland. Chamonix Holidays will provide your group with tourist cards/Carte d’hotes which give you free use of the trains in the valley, plus discounts at the pool and entry to museums. A night bus also runs from Argentiere to Les Houches and costs 4€ per person.

USEFUL BITS : A small lift takes you up to the 2nd floor and then there is a small flight of stairs to reach the apartment. Fibre WiFi is provided by Orange. The kitchen is fully equipped and should have everything that you need for your stay, including a filter coffee machine. You have a washing machine and tumble dryer in the bathroom. You can store skis in your private ski locker opposite the entrance to the apartment, ready for the following morning.

YOUR ARRIVAL : Arrive any time after 16h and with our self-check-in process, you do not need to worry about being a little earlier or later than planned. You will need to collect keys from the key box outside the ChamServe office, which is just a few minutes’ walk from the residence.

PARKING : You will be the envy of many with access to private external parking in front and behind the building or internal, underground parking just outside the building. A huge plus in Chamonix. You will receive details of where to park with your arrival details.

PERFECT FOR :
Small groups, or a family holiday. The location makes a great base to enjoy all the aspects of the valley at any time of year.

THE BUILDING :
This traditional alpine apartment is part of a larger building, there is a large underground garage with cave and ski locker.

INSIDE :
Upon entering the apartment you will find the communal living space with two double sofas, Television with DVD player and an assortment of games. The kitchen and dining table flow after the sofas. There are a set of patio doors on the right leading to a private terrace with table and chairs for 4 people. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need including fridge, dishwasher, coffee and raclette machines. On the left hand side of the apartment you find the family bathroom, separate WC and two bedrooms. The first is the bunkroom with wardrobe space and storage under the bunks. The double bedroom has a small ensuite shower room and sink unit.

OUTSIDE :
You have your own private patio area with seating for 4 people. The green space is well maintained. There is a car parking space directly outside the apartment front door along with a space in the underground garage.

GREAT LOCATION :
The centre of Chamonix is a 10/15 minute walk from the apartment. The views of the mountains are spectacular.

GETTING AROUND :
Moussoux bus and train station is a 2 minute walk from the Apartment. Chamonix Holidays will provide you with Carte D’hotes which will allow you to use the trains for free up and down the valley.

USEFUL BITS :
There is a decent WIFI service supplied by Orange. The kitchen is fully equipped including a raclette machine.

YOUR ARRIVAL :
We will send you full arrival details before you arriva via our guest portal Yaago. It’s a self check in so you can arrive when you like after 4pm.

PARKING :
You will have access to the underground parking along with a space outside the apartment.