Les Jardins de la Balme

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Ski Les Jardins de la Balme, Val d'Isère, France

This is a complex of very comfortable apartments each fully furnished with a dishwasher, oven, TV and balcony or terrace.
Studio accommodation sleeps up to 4 people and is made up of a living area with 2 sofa beds and a sleeping area separated by a removable screen with 1 sofa bed and 1 top bunk (which is not suitable for children under the age of 6). Apartment sleeps 5 people - living room with 2 sofa beds + 1 rollaway bed and 1 bedroom with 2 single beds, kitchenette and a bathroom. Bed linen is included. Towels can be hired locally. A lounge, baggage service, ski lockers and fax service are also available.

 

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Balcony
  • Cots Available (on request)
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • Internet Access (Extra charge: at reception)
  • Laundry Service (extra charge)
  • Lift
  • Lounge
  • Oven
  • Reception
  • Ski Room
  • TV in room (extra charge)

Meals

This property is offered on a Self-Catering basis.


Room Types


Important Information

  • A deposit of €250 per apartment is required on arrival and shall be refunded on your departure.
  • Bed linen is included.
  • Cleaning kit is available locally at €7
  • Optional "Confort Plus Service" is available on request. Includes: beds made on arrival, bathroom towels in the accomodation, end of stay cleaning (except kitchen and crockery). Cost: adult/child €25.
  • Optional end of stay cleaning service costs €50 per apartment.
  • There is an electricity and water surcharge to be paid locally.
  • Towels can be hired locally at €7 per person.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1-1.5 per person per day is payable locally.
  • Travelling with children? Be sure that each child has a personal passport. Registration on a parent's passport is no longer sufficient.

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Balcony
  • Cots Available (on request)
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • Internet Access (Extra charge: at reception)
  • Laundry Service (extra charge)
  • Lift
  • Lounge
  • Oven
  • Reception
  • Ski Room
  • TV in room (extra charge)

Meals

This property is offered on a Self-Catering basis.


Room Types


Important Information

  • A deposit of €250 per apartment is required on arrival and shall be refunded on your departure.
  • Bed linen is included.
  • Cleaning kit is available locally at €7
  • Optional "Confort Plus Service" is available on request. Includes: beds made on arrival, bathroom towels in the accomodation, end of stay cleaning (except kitchen and crockery). Cost: adult/child €25.
  • Optional end of stay cleaning service costs €50 per apartment.
  • There is an electricity and water surcharge to be paid locally.
  • Towels can be hired locally at €7 per person.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1-1.5 per person per day is payable locally.
  • Travelling with children? Be sure that each child has a personal passport. Registration on a parent's passport is no longer sufficient.

Distances

  • Resort Centre: 50m
  • Ski School: 50m
  • Nearest Lift: 400m

Transfers

Geneva 3 hours 30 min

Map

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Val d'Isère is best suited for:

Families, Children: *****
Apres Ski, Night Life: *****
Groups: *****
Non-Skiers: ***
Great Shopping: ***
Village Atmosphere: *****

Suitability

Beginner: ***
Intermediate: ****
Advanced: ***
Snowboard: *****

Pistes

Black: 15
Red: 34
Blue: 69
Green: 22
Longest: 5.5km
Total: 300km
Village height: 1850m
Highest lift: 3466m
Direction: W, NW, N
Cannons: 202

Lift System

Total lifts: 98
Chair lifts: 48
Drag lifts: 40
Gondola: 4
Cable Car: 4
Funnicular Railway: 2

 

Facilities

  • Bridge Club
  • Cinema
  • Dog Sledding
  • Hang Gliding
  • Heli Skiing
  • Ice Climbing
  • Ice Driving
  • Ice Skating
  • Library
  • Microlight flights
  • Nightclubs / Disco
  • Paragliding
  • Quad Bikes
  • Restaurants
  • Snow Mobiling
  • Snowshoe Tours
  • Sports Centre
  • Swimming Pool
 

Full Val d'Isère resort information

Ski Pack Prices

Age:

Travel Date:

Lift Pass: Espace Killy (6 days) £161
Lift Pass: Family Lift Pass 2 Adults & 2 Kids Under 13 (6 days) £669
School: Ski School - Mornings (6 days) £226
School: Ski School Afternoons (6 days) £165
School: Snowboard School - Afternoons (5 days) £152
School: Snowboard School - Mornings (5 days) £160
Ski Stuff: Boot Hire Standard (6 days) £23
Ski Stuff: Boots Intermediate (6 days) £43
Ski Stuff: Bronze Ski and Boot Hire £105
Ski Stuff: Gold Ski and Boot Hire £135
Ski Stuff: Silver Ski and Boot Hire £127
Ski Stuff: Ski Hire Standard (6 days) £54
Ski Stuff: Skis Intermediate (6 days) £77
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Hire (6 days) £79
Snowboard Stuff: Soft Boots (6 days) £32

In Resort

Nanny Service

The T4 Private Nanny Service is available for children aged 4 months and over

Approximate Prices:

  • Available on request

How to Book:

  • Website: www.t4nanny.com
  • Email: mail@t4nanny.com
  • Phone: +44-794344197

Jardins des Neiges

Jardins des Neiges is available for children aged 4 and 5 years. We will teach your children how to ski in a fun environment.

Approximate Prices:

  • 1 Day: €72.50
  • 5 Days: €348.00

How to Book:

  • Website: www.esfvaldisere.com
  • Email: contact@esfvaldisere.com
  • Phone: +33-479060234

The Village des Enfants

The Village des Enfants is aimed at children aged 3 to 13 years. It is open from Sunday to Thursday 09.00 to 17.45
The activity leaders are responsible for preparing the children for their lessons and accompanying them to the lesson meeting point and bringing them back after their ski lessons.

Approximate Prices:

  • 1 Day: €50.00
  • 5 Days: €250.00

How to Book:

  • Website: www.valdisere-levillagedesenfants.com
  • Email: info@villagedesenfants.com
  • Phone: +33-479400981

Important Note: Please note if you choose to book the services outlined above, your contract for them will not be with us and the services will not form part of any package of services we may supply. Your contract for these services will be with the supplier of the services identified above as appropriate. The booking conditions of that supplier will apply to that contract. We accept no liability in respect of these services or for the acts or omissions of any supplier(s) or other person(s) or party(ies) connected with them.

Snow Reports


Last Updated 15 Mar 2010
Last Snowed 15 Mar 2010
Temperature -10°C
Snow Depth on Lower Slopes 122cm
Snow Depth on Upper Slopes 195cm
Fresh Snow Depth 1cm
Open Lifts 48
Total Lifts 48
Runs to Resort Good
Weather Partly cloudy, some sunny spells
Piste State Great conditions - wax up your skis!

Ski Club of Great Britain

Snow data supplied by the Ski Club of Great Britain.


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Prices and availability per person

Depart:
Based on:
Stay:
20 Mar 2010
red Sold Out
£144
27 Mar 2010
red Sold Out
£135
03 Apr 2010
green Available
£162
10 Apr 2010
green Available
£162
17 Apr 2010
£162
What's included
Unless otherwise stated, all our ski holidays include:
  • Great accomodation
  • 24 hour local support
  • A few bumps and bruises!