Écrin des Cimes - Six Bedroom House, Sleeps 14

The Cocoonr agency is offering *L’Écrin des Cimes* for rent – an exceptional apartment boasting an absolutely unique ski-in/ski-out location, right on the snow front in Serre Chevalier and just 30 metres from the Aravet ski lifts

This prestigious alpine retreat has been designed from the ground up to accommodate large families and groups of friends in a setting that combines spacious rooms, contemporary elegance and top-of-the-range facilities. With its private wellness area featuring a sauna and hammam, this accommodation is the ultimate choice for a memorable stay in the mountains without having to use your car. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests.

The accommodation is laid out as follows:

On the first floor (the main level of the flat):
– A large, light and cosy living area comprising a spacious lounge fitted with a magnificent wood-burning fireplace
– A convivial dining room with a table perfectly suited to seating up to 14 guests for memorable meals
– A luxury, fully equipped kitchen for food lovers (Nespresso machine, induction hobs, dishwasher, combination microwave oven, XXL oil-free Air Fryer, Smeg toaster and kettle...)
– A genuine, integrated private wellness area comprising a Finnish sauna, a hammam with a large double shower and a relaxation area
– Five elegant double bedrooms with queen-size beds (160x200), each equipped with a smart TV.
– Three separate, modern en-suite bathrooms (walk-in shower and bath) + a large double shower in the hammam
– A separate utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer
– Three separate toilets (Japanese-style)

On the second floor (the upper attic space):
– A large, cosy dormitory, ideal for children or teenagers, equipped with a television and six single beds (90x190)
– Ample storage space for all guests
– To ensure optimal comfort in all seasons, the entire property is fitted with a high-quality underfloor heating system.

For your convenience, bed linen is provided, firewood is included and your beds will be made up on arrival. A handy, secure ski storage room is also available within the residence to store your equipment when you return from the slopes.

Nearby activities:
The flat enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of the highly sought-after Aravet neighbourhood:
– Skiing and snow sports: ski-in/ski-out directly in front of the flat, with ski lifts just 30 metres away for instant access to the entire Serre Chevalier ski area
- Aravet gondola lift & beginners’ ski lift: 30 metres away, a 2-minute walk
- Children’s ski school (Piou-Piou) & ESF lessons: 50 metres away
– Local amenities: resort shops, bakeries, ski schools, equipment hire, bars and restaurants all just a few seconds’ walk away
– Summer activities: walking trails, mountain bike routes, bike park and resort entertainment right at the foot of the building

Transport:
If you choose to come by car, free public parking is available in the immediate vicinity of the residence.
As for other modes of transport, here is some information that may be useful:
– Nearest station: Briançon station, about 15 minutes’ drive away
– Ski resort shuttle buses: running regularly to provide easy access to the various villages in the Guisane Valley

On arrival, you’ll be welcomed by the team at Cocoonr, the agency specialising in ‘ready-to-move-in’ rentals, who will be on hand throughout your stay to ensure you make the most of it.

Other notes:
- Bed linen and towels included
- Wi-Fi included
- Pets are not permitted
- Non-smoking accommodation
- Parties are not permitted
- Any request for arrival or departure outside the specified times is subject to the availability of the person in charge of check-in. A flat-rate surcharge of €25 will be charged for arrivals after 8 pm