Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Bouveret, Switzerland, the terraced house "Vasco de Gama B8" is an elegantly constructed three-storey residence built in 2006, offering a refined holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience in one of the country's most scenic lakeside settings. Situated just 300 m from the vibrant centre of Bouveret and 70 m from the picturesque canal, this property combines a privileged location with a thoughtfully equipped living environment. Within the complex, guests benefit from a welcoming reception service and a central heating system that ensures year-round comfort. Parking is conveniently available on-site, allowing for effortless arrivals and departures. A tennis court is located just 300 m from the property, providing easy access to outdoor sporting activities without the need to travel far. The property also offers Internet Wifi, keeping guests connected throughout their stay whether for leisure or remote work purposes.
Outdoors
The surrounding outdoor environment of "Vasco de Gama B8" invites guests to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Bouveret region. The proximity to the canal, just 70 m away, provides a serene waterside atmosphere that enhances the overall ambiance of the property. The outdoors extend naturally toward the lake, located 300 m from the residence, where guests can enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline or simply take in the breathtaking scenery. An outdoor swimming pool is accessible just 300 m from the property, offering a refreshing option for warm-weather days. The pebble beach and the bathing lake "Léman," both situated 300 m away, further enrich the outdoor leisure possibilities available to guests staying at this charming residence.
Other Information
The complex in which "Vasco de Gama B8" is located features a reception service, providing guests with assistance and support during their stay. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the colder months. Guests interested in securing a private mooring during their stay may do so upon request, as this option is available as an extra service subject to availability. This detail makes the property particularly appealing to those arriving by boat or wishing to explore the lake at their leisure.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Vasco de Gama B8" places guests within easy reach of a wide array of attractions and essential services. A shop is conveniently located just 300 m from the property, while the bus stop "Bouveret village" is accessible at 1.2 km, and the railway station "Le Bouveret" is within close proximity, facilitating seamless travel connections throughout the region. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour situated 900 m away, the tennis facilities at 300 m, and the 18-hole golf course reachable within 15 km. Minigolf is available at 11 km from the property, offering a fun activity for guests of all ages. For those drawn to winter sports, the well-known ski regions of Les Portes du Soleil, Villars-sur-Ollon, and Leysin are all easily reachable from Bouveret, making this property an ideal base for alpine adventures throughout the season.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
"Vasco de Gama B8/R" is a 5-room terraced house spanning 173 m2 across 3 levels, oriented in a south-east facing position, and accommodating up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property features partly sloping ceilings and is presented with comfortable and tasteful furnishings throughout.
On the main level, you will find a spacious living and dining room complete with a dining nook, a separate WC, and an open kitchen equipped with an oven, dishwasher, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. A Nespresso capsule coffee machine is also available at an extra charge. The main level opens onto a balcony with a south-east facing position, offering beautiful views of the mountains, the canal, and the port.
On the upper floor, there are 2 bedrooms: the first features 2 beds measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, with access to a balcony in a south-east facing position, while the second contains 1 bed of the same dimensions. This floor is served by a full bath and WC.
On the second upper floor, you will find a further 2 bedrooms: one with 2 beds (90 cm wide, 190 cm long) and access to a balcony in a south-east facing position, and another with 1 bed of the same dimensions, with balcony access oriented both south and east. This floor also features a gallery area with 2 additional beds (90 cm wide, 190 cm long), a balcony in a south-east facing position, and a second bath and WC. Please be aware that instead of an enclosed bedroom, some sleeping areas are located in an open-plan area such as the gallery.
Amenities Included
The vacation rental is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen is outfitted with a dishwasher and a microwave, complementing the full range of cooking appliances available. For laundry needs, the property provides a washing machine, a dryer, and an iron, ensuring practicality throughout your stay. Heating is available via a 100-litre boiler, keeping the property warm and comfortable across all 3 levels. Entertainment is well catered for, with a television, satellite TV, a radio, a CD player, a hi-fi system, a DVD player, and a home cinema system all available for your enjoyment. Complimentary WiFi internet access is also provided throughout the property. Terrace furniture is available on the balcony, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning views of the mountains, the canal, and the port.
Other Information
The property includes a roofed parking space numbered 40, offering secure and sheltered parking for your vehicle. Guests should be aware that some sleeping areas, specifically those located in the gallery or other open-plan spaces, are not enclosed within traditional bedroom walls, and this arrangement should be taken into consideration when planning your stay.
