Samoens is internationally recognised
as one of France’s prettiest villages. Its year
round village forms
part of the Grand Massif region.
In winter, the Samoens and Grand Massif ski area caters for the skier and snowboarder. While in summer there
are numerous activities for all to enjoy, from mountain biking to rafting, climbing to swimming, golf to road biking...
the list is endless!
We have a wonderful, newly refurbished, 2 bedroom apartment that is available to rent all year round. It is
conveniently situated in Samoen village, 100m from the main lift into the Grand Massif ski region - with numerous
facilities and amenities on its doorstep.
Property overview
- Location:
- Les Rhodos, Samoens, Haute-Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France, 74340
- Accommodation:
- 2 double bedrooms, double sofa bed sleeps 2 in lounge area
(sleeps 6 total), 1 bathroom, 54 square meters
- Features:
- amazing views from North & West facing balconies, newly refurbished throughout for 2008 season, situated in
the historic village of Samoens
- Rates:
- To check availability or to make a booking or reservation, please email
info@skigrandmassif.co.uk or telephone +44 (0) 7836 686 751
- Notes:
- Sorry - no pets allowed. No smoking at this property. Suitable for children. Not suitable for elderly or infirm. Self-catering
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Description
Newly refurbished throughout two bed apartment opposite the ski lift in Samoens.
The apartment has two double bedrooms and a double sofa bed in the lounge. The bathroom has a bath
and shower. There is a separate wc. The newly fitted kitchen has an oven, dishwasher, hob and fridge/freezer.
There are also balconies, with spectacular views of the mountains, to the North and West of the apartment.
The village is a 5 minute walk along a tree lined avenue. There is a restaurant, boulangerie and ski and bike
hire shops conveniently situated on the ground floor of the apartment block.
Samoens & the area
This spectacular and beautiful area is protected and unspoilt by tourism. The area is full of character
and charm, yet still provides the centre for almost every outdoor activity imaginable.
Based in the stunning valley of the Giffre river, the area provides spectacular scenery including mountain lakes,
national parks and botanical gardens. Just minutes up the road are enormous waterfalls. Samoens has a great deal to
offer for families and people of all ages seeking adventure or relaxation.
There are plenty of excellent restaurants. A range of cafes and bars and numerous shops that cater for all your needs.
There are typical French markets, beautiful churches, chocolatiers, health and beauty parlours, cash points, doctors,
chemists, a cinema, an ice skating rink, crèche, swimming pools in summer, bakeries, supermarkets and everything else
you would expect!
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How to get there
Fly to Geneva - Les Rhodos Samoens is an
hours drive from the airport or take Eurotunnel.
Geneva is well served from several UK airports.
Cheap flights are available from Easyjet.co.uk from
Luton airport.
Large selection of car hire from Geneva airport.
Taxi shuttle service available by arrangement from Geneva airport to Les Rhodos.
To drive across France from Eurotunnel Calais to Les Rhodos generally takes around 9 hours.
- Nearest Travel Links
- Airport: Geneva: 80 km • Railway: Cluses: 20 km • Ferry: Calais: 800 km
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Summer in Samoens
Samoens offers a great selection of activities all within a few minutes walk of the village centre. The new sports
centre opened in 2007, and is well equipped with a large indoor climbing wall, indoor tennis and squash courts. The surrounding area offers
endless summer activities set in magnificent scenery. From June - September temperatures average between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius, so you
can enjoy everything from swimming in the mountain lakes and pools, to hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking and road biking, the region offers it all!
- Other activities include:
- Golf
- Rafting/Canoeing
- Water skiing & wake boarding
- Parapenting
- Adventure Parks
- Via ferrata
- Helicopter rides
- Tennis
- Horse riding
- Fishing
- Potholing
- Archery
- Jet skiing and much more!
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