Chalet Trésor

About this property

Surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Chamonix Valley and enjoying close proximity to some of the most spectacular skiing terrain in Europe, Chalet Tresor is a magical one bedroomed ‘Mazot’  sleeping up to four guests. Offering a unique alpine living experience. Chalet Tresor the perfect choice for couples or those looking for authentic charm with indulgent amenities. 

Located in a quiet and serene area close to Les Houches just along the ‘Allée des Bréventines’, Chalet Tresor enjoys breath-taking magical mountainous views and is surrounded by greenery. Local restaurants and a well-stocked supermarket are only a 4 minute drive away and you are only a short drive away from the delightful resort of Les Houches and 8 minutes’ drive from the unmissable après-ski scene at Chamonix town.

This picturesque recently renovated Mazot boasts all the luxuries of modern living yet retains its traditional Alpine charm. Built in warm woods with an enchanting outside terrace and sharing a wonderful communal garden this is a truly romantic spot.

The ground floor offers an informal, open living area with a large comfortable double sofa perfect for snuggling up around the cosy wood burning stove to watch TV or simply chill out. The compact kitchen diner offers all the mod cons such as dishwasher, microwave, induction hob, fridge, kettle and coffee machine. Enjoy hearty feasts in the intimate dining area or romantic alfresco dining out on the terrace.

Upstairs there an intimate romantic master bedroom with low ceilings and a quirky glass panel overlooking the kitchen/diner. This property is ideal for two couples as the downstairs living area can be closed off for privacy and the property enjoys the benefit of two separate modern shower rooms.

The lower ground floor enjoys a Ski storage room a wonderful boot heater and space for storing bikes. There is resident parking on site and a car is recommended.

Chalet Tresor is a unique little piece of heaven offering authentic living within stunning surroundings the perfect retreat after enjoying the fabulous amenities of the Chamonix Valley.

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

Winter | Ski Chalet

December - April

During the winter months, Chalet Tresor becomes an ideal haven for snow enthusiasts. Positioned in proximity to some of Europe's most spectacular skiing terrain, the chalet allows easy access to the renowned Les Grand Montets skiing area, spanning 1800 hectares. Guests can indulge in winter sports at various levels, from skiing to mountain climbing and hang-gliding. After exhilarating days on the slopes, the chalet offers a cozy retreat with a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and an intimate dining area. Ski storage, a convenient boot heater, and resident parking make it a practical choice for winter visitors.

Summer | Alpine Chalet

July - August

In the summer, Chalet Tresor transforms into an idyllic spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by serene landscapes, it provides a base for exploring the Chamonix Valley's hiking trails and engaging in activities like mountain climbing and hang-gliding. The enchanting outside terrace and communal garden offer a romantic setting for alfresco dining or relaxation. The property's lower ground floor caters to summer sports enthusiasts, featuring a ski storage room that can double as bike storage. With the convenience of two separate modern shower rooms and the ability to close off the living area for privacy, Chalet Tresor remains a unique piece of heaven amidst stunning surroundings throughout the summer season.

Chalet Tresor has the perfect location to enjoy one of the most spectacular skiing terrains in Europe and the Les Grands Montets ski slopes are world renowned.

Thrill seekers and expert skiers frequent the Chamonix terrain in search of formidable pistes and Les Grands Montets has the reputation of one of the best off-piste ski areas in the Alps.

Les Grands Montets offers excellent snow conditions and has slopes for every level.

There are three distinctive zones, the lower mountain area between Argentière Village and the main station of Lognan at 1972m, the mixed alpine terrain from Lognan to Borchard at 2765m and the steeper alpine terrain which includes the Argentière glacier up to 3275m.

Much of the area is above the tree line with the upper skiing areas located on a glacier, accessed by a second cable car, the views are stunning. Consisting of 8 main lifts with 2 gondolas, 2 cable cars and 4 chair lifts.

Chamonix offers novice and intermediate skiers some wonderful training slopes and Les Houches is perfect for beginners with its large upper plateau.

Overall there are 4 black runs, 13 red runs, 8 blues and 2 green runs.

If that’s not enough there are lots of non-skiing activities to enjoy. Les Grands Montets offers fabulous scenery, stunning landscapes, waterfalls and many paths to explore on foot or mountain bike making the area a wonderful place to see throughout the year.

There are many attractions to enjoy including a cable car ride to the summit where you can enjoy the L’Aiguille Verte, Les Droites and Les Drus peaks or for a different thrill you can book a tandem paragliding flight from a 3220m altitude.

The tree-top climbing Accro Adventure Park and rock-climbing crag in Lac des Gaillands are also not to be missed.

Les Houches is home to the Kandahar World Cup Skiing Event. It is a very traditional Savoyarde ski resort with many charming mountain restaurants.

Chamonix boasts many shops, bars and restaurants catering for every taste. It retains a traditional charm, particularly in the pedestrianised town centre. It boasts Victorian architecture and a pretty river. Après-ski starts early evening with delicious cocktails and an extensive beer selection. Chamonix is nestled in a valley at the crossroads of France, Italy and Switzerland with the backdrop of the jaw dropping Mont Blanc and it makes for a picture perfect apes-ski experience.

In the summer, Chamonix transforms into a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking and mountaineering opportunities abound, with a network of trails providing breathtaking views. Mountain biking, paragliding, and cable car excursions offer diverse ways to explore the alpine landscapes. Rock climbing, white-water rafting, and leisurely walks to charming villages are also popular summer activities.

Additionally, the region features golf courses with stunning mountain backdrops, providing a unique golfing experience. The summer months reveal the diverse alpine ecosystem, showcasing wildlife and vibrant flora. Festivals and events add vibrancy to the serene mountain surroundings, making Chamonix an all-season destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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 Chalet

Lower Ground Floor
- Ski storage with boot heater
- Bike storage

Ground Floor
- Open plan living room with double sofa bed
- Shower room
- Compact kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, induction hob, fridge, kettle and coffee machine
- Dining area

First Floor
- Master bedroom
- Shower room

Exterior
- Communal garden
- Terrace

Additional Facilities:
- Large flat screen TV
- Wi-fi