Les Marmottes

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of the French Pyrenees, the holiday rental "Les Marmottes" offers a peaceful and authentic mountain retreat in Lourdes, France. Built in 1981, this charming residence is situated above Barèges, set apart from the resort in a tranquil hillside position surrounded by open countryside. The property benefits from covered parking, providing a convenient and sheltered space for your vehicle throughout your stay. Motor access is available via a mountain road, making it well suited for guests who wish to explore the surrounding landscape at their own pace. Please note that a car is recommended for this stay, and snow chains are required during the winter season. A dedicated storage room for skis is available within the residence, ensuring that your equipment is safely and conveniently stored between outings.

Outdoors

The exterior of "Les Marmottes" reflects the natural character of its mountain surroundings, with a setting that invites you to enjoy the fresh Pyrenean air and the scenic beauty of the hillside landscape. Access to the property is via a stepped path of 96 steps, which leads you up to the residence and offers an ever-present connection to the rugged, unspoiled environment that defines this corner of France. The outdoor approach and surrounding countryside provide a serene backdrop that enhances the overall sense of calm and seclusion that this mountain property delivers.

Other Information

Check-in and check-out arrangements, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management. The residence is part of the holiday development "Les Marmottes," and access to the building is by steps, which guests should take into consideration when planning their stay. During the winter months, snow chains are strongly advised given the mountain road conditions leading to the property. The ski storage room within the residence ensures practical convenience for winter sports enthusiasts throughout their visit.

Distances and Attractions

"Les Marmottes" enjoys a well-connected position despite its quiet and secluded feel. A shop, grocery store, restaurant, and bus stop are all located approximately 500 metres from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials and dining options are within easy reach. The ski school is also conveniently situated just 500 metres away, making it an ideal base for those looking to improve their skills on the slopes. The nearest ski lift is approximately 3 kilometres from the residence, providing straightforward access to the wider ski area above Barèges. The surrounding region offers a wealth of natural and cultural attractions, with the renowned pilgrimage town of Lourdes serving as a significant landmark and destination in its own right, easily reachable by car from the property.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

This vacation rental is a 2-room apartment of 38 m2 situated on the 1st floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests across 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. The living and dining area features charming sloping ceilings and serves as a comfortable communal space for relaxing and gathering. The 1 dedicated room, also with sloping ceilings, is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length, offering a restful and intimate sleeping space. An alcove provides additional sleeping arrangements with 1 set of bunk beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, making this layout well suited for small families or groups. It is worth noting that some sleeping areas are located in an open-plan area rather than an enclosed bedroom, specifically within the alcove configuration. The kitchenette is conveniently positioned in the entrance area and is equipped with 2 hot plates and a mini-oven. The bathroom includes a bath and WC, completing the functional and well-organized floor plan of this apartment.

Amenities Included

The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to support a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. In the kitchen area, a microwave is available alongside the 2 hot plates and mini-oven, providing all the essentials for preparing meals with ease. A washing machine is also included, allowing guests to manage laundry conveniently during longer stays. The living and dining room features a television, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities. Heat is available throughout the apartment via an electric heating system, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment regardless of the season.

Other Information

The apartment operates under a strict non-smoking policy, making it exclusively suitable for non-smokers. For the safety and security of all guests, the property is fitted with a smoke alarm as well as smoke detectors, providing reliable protection throughout the stay.

Amenities

•   Parking
•   Skiing Near
•   Washing Machine
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Lourdes, Midi-Pyrénées, France

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