Les Places Bonnevaux, Abondance, Haute Savoie
General Description
The self catering accommodation is spacious and flexible and can be rented in a range of combinations including large self contained apartments.
The apartment has underfloor central heating together with convectors in all rooms if required. It is fully insulated including double glazing and shutters. There is a log burning stove in the open plan lounge, and an L shaped seating arrangement for eight to ten including bedsettee if required. There are large windows in the lounge with extensive views of the valley and mountains.
Les Places is a traditional alpine farmhouse which was constructed in 1828 and recently extensively restored to a high standard. It offers flexible, spacious and comfortable self catering accommodation.
The spacious open plan kitchen is equipped with fan assisted electric oven, gas hob, extractor, double sink unit, microwave oven, fridge/freezer, tiled work surfaces and a number of storage units and cupboards. Fondue and raclette equipment is available.
The kitchen area has a hexagonal dining table to seat eight to ten, and an extra folding table and chairs to accomodate up to sixteen people.
There are four large double bedrooms with built in wardrobes and sloping ceilings. These comprise a mix of double beds & twinned rooms.
For an extended upper apartment, two further double bedrooms are situated off the lounge, one of the bedrooms is spacious with an additional bedsetee.
The changeover day is normally Saturday.
Features
For travel by air, Geneva airport is 1 hour from the house (hire car at airport).
The house has extensive mountain views and a large front garden (fenced to gate and driveway) and large pasture at the rear of the house. There is ample off road parking.
The garden at the house is ideal for sunbathing and for children, barbeque equipment is provided in the cave.
The accommodation is spacious and flexible and can be rented in a range of combinations including two large self contained apartments.
Specification
The nearest large village for shopping, banks, ski and bike hire, post office, restaurants and bars, tourist information office etc., is Abondance. Abondance is approx. 5 -10 mins drive. There are also several other excellent restaurants within easy reach of the chalet.
Lake Geneva is half an hour away for swimming, boating and steamer trips and golf. There are also 3 open air swimming pools nearer the house at Bernex, Chatel and Morzine, and thermal baths at Val D'Illiez near Champery. In the summer mountain and climbing equipment can be hired locally
