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Chalet RUBICON Ski in/out large modern Self / Catered Spa Chalet – Home 6763146 Chalet

  • 7 bedrooms
  • 15 sleeps
  • 7 nights min stay

Chalet RUBICON Ski in/out large modern Self / Catered Spa Chalet – Home 6763146

  • Chalet
  • 7 bedrooms
  • sleeps 15
  • 7 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 15 mi
  • Ski
  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Chalet Rubicon is a true gem within the Chamonix Valley. This superlative modern private home has a fantastic ski-in ski-out setting at the foot of the world famous Kandahar piste in Les Houches. Ski lifts, bars, restaurants, shops, supermarkets, ski rental and ESF Ski School are all just around the corner.

After a day on the piste, the magic of the French Alps continues at Chalet Rubicon. With the open plan living and wrap around balcony it offers you stunning views of the piste and the Chamonix valley. Relax in the outdoor jacuzzi or the indoor sauna overlooking the Mont Blanc Massif. Together with all its comfort, luxury décor and modern facilities, Chalet Rubicon is the ideal setting for your skiing or summer alpine holiday!

CHALET FACILITIES

• Can be rented as self-catered or catered accommodation

• Sleeps up to 16 - 20 people. All beds can be doubles or singles! (we can have up to 6 double beds)

• 7 bedrooms (of which 6 en suite), 6 bathrooms and separate WC

• All linen, toilet paper, washing up liquid, tea towels and bath towels are provided

• 300m2 living space with wraparound balcony and large private alpine garden

• Outdoor jacuzzi and indoor finish modern sauna

• Flatscreen TV, NETFLIX, PLEX, DVD and SONOS wireless stereo system

• Free WIFI throughout the chalet

• Open fire-place in the lounge area

• Modern fully equipped kitchen

• Separate second kitchen and dining area on the ground floor

• Ski storage and boot airing room.

• Easy and ample off road parking around the chalet

• Complimentary Carte d'hôte pass allowing free access to the Chamonix public bus and discounts on various activities/attractions

LOCATION

• Fantastic private location at the foot of the Kandahar piste in Les Houches, Chamonix

• Just a 50m walk to two of the main access lifts to the Les Houches ski area

• Ski back to the chalet and its outdoor jacuzzi

• Ski hire, ESF skischool and bus stop with shuttle busses to all Chamonix’ ski areas within a minute’s walk from the chalet

• Bars, restaurants, patisserie and supermarket within walking distance

• Easily accessible from Geneva International Airport (app. 1hr drive)

CHALET LAYOUT

Ground floor

4 bedrooms:

• 2 double/twin en suite bedrooms (bathrooms with shower, basin, toilet)

• 1 double/twin bedrooms (can add a 3rd bed if required)

• 1 bedroom which can sleep up to 5 people (2 bunk beds and a standalone bed)

• 1 standalone bathroom (bath with integrated shower, basin, toilet)

• fully equipped kitchen

• Access to deck with outdoor jacuzzi

• Luggage/ski/boot storage area

• washing machine and tumble dryer

Middle floor

• Open plan living/dining area with wraparound balcony, open fire place and large windows offering magnificent views of the Kandahar piste & Grand Massif mountain range.

• Modern fully furnished kitchen with panoramic views of the entire valley from the Grand Massif towards Chamonix

• A modern designer sauna with stone crafted water basin and privacy window offering magnificent views towards Chamonix.

Top floor

3 en suite bedrooms:

• 2 double/twin en suite bedrooms (bathroom with shower, basin, toilet)

• 1 en suite four bed family room with double/twin bed and double/twin bed on a mezzanine. This en suite bathroom has a bath, separate walk in shower, basin and toilet.

SERVICE LEVELS

Designed with flexibility for the discerning skier, Chalet Rubicon can be rented as a self-catered or catered chalet.

Included in the self-catered rental:

• All linen, toilet paper, washing up liquid, tea towels and bath towels are provided.

• All rooms have hair dryers.

• Use of outdoor jacuzzi & indoor sauna

• Use of the fire-place and wood is provided

• In-house rental ski equipment delivery and fitting service (the ski rental itself is not included)

• Help with arranging ski passes and advice on lesson options

If you opt for a catered rental:

Please add 5000 euros per week for the catered package

In addition to the above services, the following is also included with the catered rental:

• Champagne upon arrival

• A private chef 6 days a week (Wednesday excluded)

• Continental breakfast + hot option (self-service breakfast on Wednesday)

• Afternoon cakes with hot drinks and snacks by the fire-place

• High quality 3 course evening meals with fine wine followed by tea/coffee & chocolates

• Daily housekeeping service (Wednesday excluded)

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 2: Bunk bed Twin bed
    Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 5: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 6: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 7: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath, 1 Half bath, 5 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Staffed property
  • Sauna
  • Games room
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking

Getting around

Chamonix Town centre is only 5 km away. There are free buses that travel up and down the valley every 30 minutes to and from the chalet to Chamonix / le Tour. Alternatively we can offer a concierge chauffeur packge to meet your exact requirements. Ski away trips to St Gervais / Megeve 20mins Coumayeur Italy 20 mins Verbier 1hr 30mins

Interaction with guest

We live in the valley with our 3 children and can offer advice on where to go and what to do. We are more than happy to come and meet you for check in and out.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($2,152.59) €2,000.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

The hot tub and sauna are only available between 8 am and 10 pm.
CHECK IN: The chalet will be prepared, cleaned and all linen ready for your stay.
CHECK OUT: Before check out you will strip all bed linen and place towels, pillow cases & bed sheets in the 3 separate linen bags provided.
You will leave the property in a tidy state & remove and dispose off all rubbish, toiletries and food stuffs. Any waste left behind will incur a €50 per item deduction from your security deposit.

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About the owner

Renske B.

Tourist License
480042662000019

Response rate:
90%
Calendar last updated:
04 May 2024
Years listed:
10
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, German, Dutch

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Reviews

Excellent
23 reviews

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“Perfect for Friends & Family”

Reviewed 18 Mar 2019

The Chalet is very well located. Very easy to get there, very close to 2 ski lifts. (even though the chairlift was closed during our stay) It is an easy ski in chalet. We were a group of 18 (kids inc… More

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“Perfect get-together for larger groups in the Chamonix Alps!”

Reviewed 20 Feb 2019

Very nice chalet in cosy village of Les Houches. Excellent and friendly in house staff accommodating breakfast, dinner and nice services in between. Excellent sleeping conditions for up to 12 people, … More

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Response from the owner Thank you for booking with us! And your kind words. We enjoyed having you all and seeing you enjoy all areas of the chamonix valley. We hope to welcome you again in the future. Kind regards renske

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“An absolutely amazing chalet with so much luxury & fantastic owners”

Reviewed 4 Sep 2018

We stayed here for 3-4 days with a group of 8 people but there was actually room for many others if you change the rooms from double to twin. The chalet was absolutely amazing with so much space for r… More

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Response from the owner Thanks for the time taken to review us Calum. We loved having you and the team to stay and hope we can host yall again soon be it winter or summer. Or for next years UTMB! Renske

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“Prachtige, goed geoutilleerde vakantiewoning op mooie locatie voor wandelaars.”

Reviewed 27 Aug 2018

Prima huis in goede staat. Sfeervol en compleet ingericht. Voor 20 personen is het qua slaapplaatsen en kastruimte was krap. Eén slaapkamer kan niet geventileerd worden, dat is niet zo prettig.… More

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Response from the owner thanks for reviewing and we hope to see you again soon for more hiking fun in Chamonix.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“A nice jewel nearby Chamonix”

Reviewed 22 Aug 2018

We were 2 French families (4 adults + 8 kids ranging 5 to 18 + 1 nanny) staying at Chalet Kandahar in mid-August 2018. General location is very convenient in the middle of Chamonix valley close (3 mi… More

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Response from the owner Dear Regis, thank you so much for your kind words, we are so pleased you enjoyed your time in the chalet and the valley. We hope to welcome you again in the future, either in summer or winter ! All the best to you and your family. Kind Regards Renske

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“Excellent in every way, accommodation, food, location”

Reviewed 1 Mar 2018

The accommodation was excellent, more than enough space for all the guests to have their own space and then come together communally. We were 6 kids, 6 adults, so the kids had their own space and we h… More

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Response from the owner Dear Chris thank you for your kind words, we are so pleased everyone enjoyed themselves and we welcome you all back whenever you wish to return! Kind regards Renske & Damian & The team.

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“Awesome, inspiring place to stay, felt well catered and cared for...”

Reviewed 9 Feb 2018

Ski in and out Great chef Super facilities Nice and warm We used it for a business function, working for a few days as a team and then some team building on the slopes. It worked perfectly for that… More

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Response from the owner glad you all enjoyed your stay

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“Beautifully appointed large chalet, close to the ski lifts”

Reviewed 9 Feb 2018

Chalet Rubicon was very spacious & beautifully appointed throughout. The open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area worked well and easily accommodated the large group. The sauna & hot tub was … More

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Response from the owner thank you for your review

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“Great Villa with all the Modern Amenities”

Reviewed 23 Jan 2018

We rented this Villa for a annual company strategic business review and it accommodated 10 of us comfortably. There are different areas for relaxing and the lounge can accommodate more than 20 people … More

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Response from the owner Many thanks and we hope to welcome you all again soon.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Beautiful chalet, great service”

Reviewed 29 Nov 2017

The chalet has been beautifully set up and decorated. The management of our stay and various needs during our stay was brilliant. And the chef that the chalet organised for us brilliant. We;d definite… More

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Response from the owner Im so glad the works trip went well. You guys looked very busy and we were delighted to help. Glad you enjoyed Rubicon and we hope to see you all again at some point in the future

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