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Cheval Blanc

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Ski Cheval Blanc, Val Thorens, France

The Cheval Blanc are in demand for those wanting good quality apartments in a great location with great service. Owned by the Montana Group the Cheval Blanc are managed by a company who pride themselves in offering good customer service to ensure all guests have a hassle free stay with them.

Repeat guests to the Cheval Blanc rave about the location - backing onto the piste, the service received, having access to the bar/restaurant in the Montana, not to mention the great bakery close by!

All apartments have a bathroom, separate WC, kitchenette with oven, hotplates, fridge and dishwasher, telephone and cable TV. Comfort apartments have the same layout and facilities, but they have been decorated in a traditional style which gives the apartments a warm and cosy atmosphere.

Bed linen, towels and end of stay cleaning (except the kitchen) are included.

Our Opinion

If you're mad about skiing and fancy skiing the highest resort in Europe as soon as you jump out of bed, book the Cheval Blanc. Probably one of the best ski locations in the world. Also voted number 3 of 20 similar properties by Tripadvisor users

 

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Shower, WC
  • Car Park (extra charge)
  • Cots Available (Extra charge: on request)
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • House Bar
  • Internet Access (wi-fi, in every apartments, free)
  • Laundrette (extra charge)
  • Lounge
  • Oven
  • Reception
  • Ski Locker
  • TV in room
  • Telephone in room

Leisure

  • Massage (extra charge)
  • Sauna (extra charge)
  • Turkish Bath (extra charge)

Meals

This property is offered on a Self-Catering basis.


Room Types


Important Information

  • Bed linen and towels are included.
  • Check-in after 18:00, check-out before 10:00
  • Final cleaning (floor and bathroom) is included.
  • A deposit of €500 per apartment is required on arrival and shall be refunded on your departure.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1.00 per person per day is payable locally.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1-1.5 per person per day is payable locally.

Facilities

  • All Rooms have Shower, WC
  • Car Park (extra charge)
  • Cots Available (Extra charge: on request)
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge
  • House Bar
  • Internet Access (wi-fi, in every apartments, free)
  • Laundrette (extra charge)
  • Lounge
  • Oven
  • Reception
  • Ski Locker
  • TV in room
  • Telephone in room

Leisure

  • Massage (extra charge)
  • Sauna (extra charge)
  • Turkish Bath (extra charge)

Meals

This property is offered on a Self-Catering basis.


Room Types


Important Information

  • Bed linen and towels are included.
  • Check-in after 18:00, check-out before 10:00
  • Final cleaning (floor and bathroom) is included.
  • A deposit of €500 per apartment is required on arrival and shall be refunded on your departure.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1.00 per person per day is payable locally.
  • A local tourist charge of approx. €1-1.5 per person per day is payable locally.

Close to resort centre. Close to the slopes.

Distances

  • Nearest Lift: 150m (2 minutes)
  • Resort Centre: 350m (4 minutes)

Transfers

Geneva 3 hours 30 min (200km)
Grenoble 3 hours 30 min (144km)

Map

Full Size Map

Piste Map

Full Size Piste Map

 

Val Thorens is best suited for:

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

Suitability

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

Pistes

Black: 6
Red: 27
Blue: 16
Green: 7
Longest: 3.6km
Total: 630km
Village height: 2300m
Highest lift: 3200m
Direction: NE,NW,S
Cannons: 148

Lift System

Total lifts: 30
Chair lifts: 16
Drag lifts: 9
Gondola: 3
Cable Car: 1
Funnicular Railway: 1

 

Facilities

  • Indoor Golf
  • Paragliding
  • Roller Hockey
  • Snow Scooter Rides
 

Full Val Thorens resort information

Ski Pack Prices

Age:

Travel Date:

Lift Pass: 3 Vallees Area Lift Pass (2 Adults + 2 Kids under 18) (6 days) £694
Lift Pass: 3 Vallees Area Pass (6 days) £217
Lift Pass: Val Thorens Orelle Local Family Lift Pass (2 Adults + 2 Kids under 21) (6 days) £544
Lift Pass: Val Thorens Orelle Local Pass (6 days) £169
School: Ski School Advanced (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Ski School Advanced (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Ski School Beginners (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Ski School Beginners (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Ski School Intermediate (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Ski School Intermediate (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Ski School Low Intermediate (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Ski School Low Intermediate (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Snowboard Advanced (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Snowboard Advanced (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Snowboard Beginners (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Snowboard Beginners (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Snowboard Intermediate (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Snowboard Intermediate (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
School: Snowboard Low Intermediate (Afternoons) (6 days) £116.10
School: Snowboard Low Intermediate (Mornings) (6 days) £134.10
Ski Stuff: Advanced Skis (6 days) £80
Ski Stuff: Advanced Skis and Boots (6 days) £110
Ski Stuff: Advanced Snowboard and Boots (6 days) £110
Ski Stuff: Intermediate Boots (6 days) £35
Ski Stuff: Intermediate Skis (6 days) £60
Ski Stuff: Intermediate Skis and boots (6 days) £90
Ski Stuff: Standard Boots (6 days) £27
Ski Stuff: Standard Ski and Boots (6 days) £70
Ski Stuff: Standard Skis (6 days) £45
Snowboard Stuff: Advanced Snowboard (6 days) £80
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard (6 days) £60
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Boots (6 days) £35
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard and Boots (6 days) £90

In Resort

Nursery & Creche

The miniclub organises a number of activities to keep your child entertained. These will include games, drawings and sledging. Children aged 3 to 35 months. This is open from 09.00 to 12.00 OR 14.00 to 17.00
You will have the option of leaving the child off for a half day or a full day while you go out and explore the slopes.

Approximate Prices:

  • 5 Full Days: €193.00
  • 6 Full Days: €199.00

Piou Piou Club

For children aged 3 to 4 years the mini club will introduce your child to the joys of skiing. Indoor and outdoor activities are alternated depending on the weather conditions.

Approximate Prices:

  • 5 Days: €193.00
  • 6 Days: €199.00

Ourson and Flocon

Aimed at children aged between 4 and 12 years your child will join a skiing group according to their level for a ski week designed especially for fun and learning.

Approximate Prices:

  • 5 Days: €180.00
  • 6 Days: €186.00

How to Book:

  • Website: www.esf-valthorens.com

Please Note: There are plenty of different prices and options available for your children depending on your specific requirements. Full costing can be taken from website.

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 06 Feb 2012
Last Snowed 31 Jan 2012
Temperature -16°C
Snow Depth on Lower Slopes 175cm
Snow Depth on Upper Slopes 255cm
Fresh Snow Depth 12cm
Open Lifts 30
Total Lifts 31
Runs to Resort Good
Weather Perfect ski weather, sunny but cold
Piste State Great conditions - wax up your skis!

Ski Club of Great Britain

Snow data supplied by the Ski Club of Great Britain.


Webcams

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Prices and availability per person per week

Depart:
Based on:
11 Feb 2012
red Sold Out
£186
18 Feb 2012
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£206
25 Feb 2012
red Sold Out
£206
03 Mar 2012
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£241
10 Mar 2012
green Available
£151
17 Mar 2012
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£151
24 Mar 2012
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£140
31 Mar 2012
green Available
£206
07 Apr 2012
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£186
14 Apr 2012
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£129
21 Apr 2012
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£110
What's included
Unless otherwise stated, all our ski holidays include:
  • Great accomodation
  • 24 hour local support
  • A few bumps and bruises!
 

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