Chalet Les Arolles Tignes, France

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Tignes

Chalet Les Arolles

Tignes, France

Catered Chalet
Sleeps 14

Flights included
Transfers included

Lift : 200

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Chalet Les Arolles is a catered ski chalet in France that has been traditionally refurbished with a Savoyard design, set in the most attractive area in Tignes le Lac close to the Chardonnet ski lift. Other features of this ski chalet in Tignes include a comfortable lounge area, a new ski and boot room with boot warmers and a cosmic sauna and hot tub.

All bedrooms in the property have modern en-suite facilities including jet showers and massage baths and some also have balconies. The living and dining area also lead out onto a large sun terrace for guests to enjoy the south facing mountain views, which are beautifully flood lit at night.

Relaxed catered ski chalet

This is the perfect option for your ski chalet holiday, your friendly chalet hosts are on-hand to ensure your catered needs are met from your meals to providing advice on where to ski at what time of the day and ensure you have a relaxing stay. Make use of the cosmic sauna and hot tub after your day on the slopes and take in the lovely views across the frozen lake with a mountain backdrop.

Large group ski chalet in Tignes

This ski chalet is ideal if you are travelling as a large group, due to its 7 bedrooms that can host up to 14 people. Its catering offering is outstanding, with cooked breakfast, freshly made cakes for afternoon tea, pre-dinner Prosecco and an array of freshly cooked meals each night.

The team are there to help point you in the best direction to enjoy some apres fun, light the fire for cosy nights in and show you the cosmic sauna and hot tub.

Great For Beginners and Intermediates

Beginners - with a great ski school in Tignes Chalet Les Arolles is a great place to learn to ski and develop your skiing ability. The resort centre has a magic carpet and button lifts, meaning it's the ideal starting point for any beginner skier. For tired legs, there's a bus stop just around the corner of the chalet which can take you into the resort centre.

Intermediates - With gondola rides to the top of the mountain, the blue and red runs down offer a challenge but nothing too much for a good intermediate skier. There are varying lifts to take you to perfect piste tops across this resort, that as an intermediate you will not only have plenty of runs to keep you busy but also; if you so chose, test your ski skills.

Why is this is a Choice property?

Easy ski access - Located 10 minutes' away from the slopes and ski lifts, guests at the Chalet Les Arolles can enjoy easy access from the chalet onto the Tignes-Val d'Isere Ski Area.
Close to resort - This ski chalet in Tignes is also only a short walk to the resort centre where you can find plenty of shops, restaurants and bars.
Enhanced Features - With a log-fire in the lounge, spa-showers, a sun-terrace with mountain views and a hot tub included - this catered ski chalet ticks all your holiday boxes for a true winter escape.

Rooms

Accommodation Summary

Please note that all beds can be made up as twin or double beds, please request your preference at the time of booking.

Ground Floor

Chalet Entrance
Heated ski and boot room
Room 1 - Twin beds, massage bath, WC and balcony
Room 2 - Twin beds, jet shower, WC and balcony
Room 3 - Twin beds, massage bath, WC and balcony
Room 4 - Twin beds, jet shower and WC
Outside is a hot tub and cosmic sauna which is a sauna with a glass door so you can enjoy the views.

First Floor

Lounge with fireplace
Kitchen
Dining room
Balcony with mountain views
Room 5 - Twin beds, shower and WC
Room 6 - Twin beds, jet shower, WC and balcony
Room 7 - Twin beds, jet shower and WC

Accessibility

Lift accessible: No
Lift serves all floors: No
Access ramp: No

Location

Chalet Les Arolles is in a great location in Tignes le Lac, just 2 minutes' walk (200m) to the nearest ski lift, the Chardonnet drag lift and a 10 minute walk to the local ski school. You can ski back to the chalet on an easy off-piste route.

The centre of Tignes le Lac is a 10 minutes' walk away where you will find the main area for shops, bakeries, gift stores, restaurants and bars. This is where our ski and snowboard equipment hire shop is located.

The resort has a well run bus service to get around the many areas, even after the lifts have closed. This bus service connects to Tignes sister resort, Val d’Isere if you want to explore further. The closet bus stop to the chalet is 2 minutes' walk.

Transfer time

Geneva airport: approx. 3 hours 15 mins by coach
Chambery airport: approx. 2 hours 15 mins by coach

Facilities:

Chalet Les Arolles offers all the needed facilities for the perfect ski chalet holiday experience, including:

Outdoor wellness area including a hot tub and cosmic sauna, tucked away on a snowy patio, surrounded by trees for peace and quiet
Stunning mountain views where you can see down to the resort or up to the mountain peaks
A wrap-around sun terrace that runs across some bedrooms, the dining area and also the lounge area, a perfect place for pre-dinner drinks on a sunny day
All rooms have en-suite facilities with either a power shower or hydro-massage bath, some have south-facing balcony (all baths have a hand held shower attachment)
Heated ski and boot room on the bottom floor, with plenty of bench space and shelving to make the end of the day much easier for it’s guests
Free Wi-Fi throughout the chalet, plus TV and DVD player in every room
A lovely open lounge with a working fireplace to enjoy cosy evenings in
Hair dryers and heater towel rails in the bathrooms

Family Facilities

Children 11 years and under are welcome in the chalet on any date where one group books the entire chalet for their exclusive use. Otherwise children are allowed on peak dates only. For Winter 2024/25 these dates are:

14, 21 and 28 Dec
15 and 22 Feb
29 March, 5 and 12 April

Meals

Our catered chalets mean there is no need to worry about a shopping trip whilst on holiday, as you will be looked after by us from arrival to departure.

Continental buffet breakfast for 7 mornings with hot option provided on 6 mornings per week, served from 8am
Afternoon tea and coffee with cake on 6 days, served from 4pm
Prosecco apéritif before dinner on 6 days
A 3 course evening set menu, including a special regional menu on 1 night, is served 6 days and served from 7.30pm
Unlimited wine during dinner and tea/coffee
Special celebration menus on Christmas Day & New Year's Eve

Breakfast hot option, afternoon tea & dinner is 6 days per week due to chalet staff's day off.

Our chalets are going greener, so our mountains don't

This season, our menu is changing for the better. In all of our chalets we're giving you more choice, with both meat-free and meat options on offer throughout your stay. This is driven as part of our commitment to reduce our carbon footprint.

Board basis options available

Chalet Catering

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements

Diabetics - Insulin can be stored
Gluten Free
Vegans
Vegetarians

Please specify any dietary requirement at the time of booking so we can be prepared for your holiday.

Please note

Eurostar & rail travel

If you choose to travel by rail, the journey starts in the UK and involves Eurostar from London - Lille Europe, and onward journey on Regional trains from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu, and Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg St Maurice. Tickets are included for all parts of the journey.

**Timings and Station Changes are provisional and will be finalised latest one month prior to departure**

Saturdays - Bourg St Maurice

London St Pancras– Lille Europe 07:04 – 09:26
Lille Europe – Lyon Part Dieu 11:03 – 14:00
Lyon – Bourg St Maurice 14:50 – 18:45

Bourg St Maurice – Lyon Part Dieu 12:38 – 16:10
Lyon Part Dieu – Lille Europe 17:00 – 19:58
Lille Europe – London St Pancras 21:00 – 21:27

Catering

Enjoy a home away from home this ski season, and settle into one of our luxury ski chalets for an unforgettable holiday. Fantastic food, wine and unbeatable service awaits you at our top ski resorts in Europe.

Catered ski chalets

Our catered ski chalets are the perfect base for your alpine holiday. Your chalet hosts will be ready to help you with all aspects of your holiday, ready to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

You can expect plenty of home-cooked comfort food to fuel your ski days, so all you have to do is get up and go skiing. As well as preparing and serving meals, your host will also clean-up and make beds for you. After all, you're on holiday!

A home-from-home environment

Cosy with warm and welcoming furnishings and décor, our ski chalets feature all the comforts of home. Full of thoughtful touches, each chalet boasts an inviting atmosphere and plenty of space to relax after a day on the slopes. You’ll be able to enjoy breakfast, afternoon tea and dinner every day while you take in stunning mountain views from your very own private balcony or terrace.

What's included in your ski chalet holiday?

Great food and wine

Chalet catering includes the following:

Continental breakfast for 7 mornings with hot options provided by your chalet host on 6 days
Afternoon tea and cake (6 days)
6 days of Prosecco apéritif before dinner (6 days)
3 course set menu evening meal including a special regional menu on one night (6 days)
Unlimited wine, red, white and rosé to enjoy during your evening meal
Vegetarian and vegan meals available (request at time of booking)

Our chalet staff

We are frequently told by guests that ‘The team made our holiday!’ – a compliment we are determined to live up to. Our chalet hosts are all enthusiastic cooks, who look forward to providing you the warm welcome, delicious food and friendly service which lie at the heart of an chalet holiday.

Most are also avid skiers or snowboarders, and love nothing more than to share their knowledge and passion for the slopes with our guests.

Our larger chalets have a professional chalet chef to cook for you, with chalet assistants helping to serve all meals and look after the chalet’s house-keeping duties.

Children in Chalets

Children aged 12 years and over are welcome in all chalets on all dates.
Children 11 years and under are also welcome as follows – in any chalet on any date where one group books the entire chalet for their exclusive use (see our Group Holidays page for details of our Group Reductions) - in any other chalet on peak holiday dates only, ie. on departures 12th & 19th Feb, 26th March and 2nd, 9th & 16th April 2022. For winter 2022/23 children are welcome without taking exclusive use for weeks commencing 17th, 24th & 31st Dec, 11th & 18th Feb, 25th Mar and 1st & 8th Apr.
We serve a separate High Tea at 5:30pm for children aged 10 years and under with an appropriate menu. Unless children are part of an ‘exclusive use’ whole-chalet booking in chalets, it is not possible for children aged 10 years and under to eat at the adult sitting.
Children aged 11 years and under are part of an ‘exclusive use’ whole-chalet booking, parents may elect for their children to eat with them at the adult meal times on payment of a £39 per child per week supplement.
Children Reductions: There are free child places and also child discounts available, see our Family Ski page for further information.

Christmas & New Year Celebrations

Join us for a proper ‘White Christmas’ in the Alps! All our chalets have a Christmas tree and most have log fires, so combined with great food, good company, and no cooking or washing up, there’s no better place to be! We serve turkey with all the trimmings on Christmas Day, with a pre-dinner glass of Champagne, mince pies and Christmas pudding to follow crackers.
On New Year’s Eve, all our chalets serve a special Celebration Menu, preceded by a glass of Champagne. After dinner join the resort festivities, generally with fireworks to see in the New Year.

Useful Information

All our chalets are completely non-smoking properties
Chalet ratings shown for each property are our own ratings, and not to be confused or compared with any system of official ‘star’ ratings or hotel categories.

Chalet Staff Night Off

Chalets in Austria, the staff night off is on a Tuesday.

In Italy and France, the chalet staff's night off is on a Wednesday.

Ski Rental

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Boots
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