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About this house rental
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Chalet Le Rhônasson is a charming and cosy 3-storey chalet situated above Vercorin, Switzerland, in a peaceful, sunny, and elevated position within a traffic-calmed area. This exceptional holiday rental offers a west-facing orientation that captures the warmth of the afternoon sun, while its location in the open countryside, just 200 m from the edge of the forest, ensures a serene and natural atmosphere throughout your stay. The property is well-suited for families seeking a tranquil mountain retreat, combining traditional alpine character with a thoughtful range of modern comforts. Inside, the chalet benefits from a central heating system, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, ensuring a comfortable and self-sufficient experience regardless of the season. Connectivity is fully covered with Wi-Fi internet access, allowing you to stay in touch effortlessly during your mountain escape. A private parking area accommodates up to 3 cars, accessible via a 30 m long narrow motor access road, which is a mountain road with a ramp and a width of 220 cm. During winter months, snow chains are strongly recommended and a 4x4 vehicle is advised for safe access. The surrounding yard and garden further enhance the appeal of this remarkable alpine property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Chalet Le Rhônasson are a true highlight of the property, offering generous and beautifully maintained areas in which to relax and enjoy the stunning alpine surroundings. A large terraced garden with a well-kept lawn forms the centrepiece of the exterior, complemented by a natural garden that blends harmoniously with the mountain landscape. The garden is furnished with outdoor garden furniture, providing comfortable seating areas ideal for unwinding in the fresh mountain air. A barbecue is also available, making the outdoor space perfectly suited for alfresco dining and leisurely evenings under the open sky. The west-facing orientation of the property ensures that the garden and terraces receive generous afternoon and evening sunlight, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere throughout the warmer months.
Other Information
Chalet Le Rhônasson is particularly well-suited for families looking to enjoy the best of the Swiss alpine environment across all seasons. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort during the colder winter months. Please be aware that the access road to the chalet is a narrow mountain road with a ramp, measuring 220 cm in width and approximately 30 m in length. During winter, it is strongly recommended to equip your vehicle with snow chains, and a 4x4 car is advised to ensure safe and reliable access to the property. A car is generally recommended for the duration of your stay to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions. It should be noted that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet Le Rhônasson enjoys a privileged location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A shop is located just 500 m away, while a grocery store can be found at 600 m, and a shopping centre is accessible at 13 km. A restaurant is situated only 380 m from the property, and the village centre is a pleasant 5-minute walk away. The bus stop "Poste" is 560 m from the chalet, offering convenient public transport connections. Walking paths begin directly from the property at just 1 m, making the chalet an ideal base for hiking enthusiasts. The gondola lift is 750 m away, and the skiing area is equally accessible at 750 m, while ski rental facilities are available at 550 m. A children's ski school and an ice rink are also nearby, and a children's playground is located 800 m from the property. For further leisure activities, a golf course with 18 holes is 14 km away, an indoor swimming pool is 22 km distant, and the renowned thermal baths "Les Bains de Saillon" are 43 km from the chalet. The picturesque Lac de Géronde is 11 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Lac souterrain de Saint-Léonard is 19 km from the property, and the Grotte du Glacier de Zinal is 24 km away. The well-known ski region of Val d'Anniviers is also easily reachable, offering world-class alpine skiing and snowboarding experiences for guests of all levels.
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Unit Layout
"Chalet Le Rhônasson" is a beautifully appointed 5-room vacation rental spanning 170 m2, designed to welcome up to 8 guests, including 6 adults and 2 children, across a thoughtfully arranged multi-floor layout. The chalet features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with several rooms characterized by charming sloping ceilings that enhance the cosy alpine atmosphere throughout.
The main level greets you with a large entrance hall, setting a warm and welcoming tone from the moment you arrive. This floor also includes 1 bedroom furnished with 1 French bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, along with direct access to the balcony. A bathroom with a bath and WC completes the facilities on this level.
On the lower ground floor, you will find the generous living and dining area, which features a Scandinavian wood stove and a dining table, creating an inviting space for relaxed evenings and shared meals. This floor opens directly onto the garden and also includes a fully equipped open kitchen as well as a shower room with WC.
The upper floor is home to 3 additional bedrooms, all featuring sloping ceilings. The first bedroom contains 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The second bedroom is fitted with 2 single beds, each measuring 80 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The third is a smaller room also with sloping ceilings, furnished with 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length.
Amenities Included
The chalet is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay throughout your visit. The open kitchen on the lower ground floor offers an excellent range of appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, oven, freezer, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine. Nespresso capsules are available at an additional cost. For a truly authentic alpine dining experience, the kitchen also comes with a raclette grill and a fondue set, including both chinoise and cheese options.
The living and dining area is warmed by a Scandinavian wood stove, which serves as the fireplace of the chalet, and is equipped with a cable television for your entertainment. Heating is available throughout the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler mountain evenings.
For your laundry needs, the chalet provides a washing machine and a dryer, along with an iron to keep your wardrobe in order. A hair dryer is also available for your convenience. Outdoor living is equally well catered for, with a barbecue, 4 deck chairs, and terrace furniture available for your use on the expansive west-facing terrace, balcony, and garden. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Other Information
The chalet is particularly well suited for families and can accommodate up to 3 cars in the dedicated parking area. The property is strictly non-smoking, and a fire extinguisher is present on site for your safety. It is worth noting that the bathroom featuring a shower has a ceiling height ranging from 174 cm to 230 cm. The outdoor spaces, including the large balcony, the terrace, and the garden, are all west-facing and offer marvellous views of the surrounding mountains, the valley, and the countryside beyond.
The following might be to be paid extra: Tourist tax.
