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chalet one Chalet One Chalet One Chalet One La Masure La Mazure 73640 Ste-Foy-Tarentaise 73640 Ste Foy Tarentaise France France Mobile: 07899 911855 +44 (0) 7899 911855 France - telephone: 00 33(0)4 79 24 19 01 Directions to Chalet One little villages in the valley, then starts to climb. You will then come to Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. There are a church, hotel and shops on the left hand side, before From Calais/Boulogne and Lyon Airport (SAINT the road turns quite sharply right. Follow the road EXUPÉRY) to Albertville round this right bend and continue on for about 100 Coming from the channel ports of either Calais or yards. The turning for our village is on the left hand Boulogne on the motorways (autoroutes), the route is side and is signposted, LA MASURE, LE MIROIR and LA very easy and well signposted. Immediately you come ROSIÈRE DE MONTVALEZAN. Follow this road up for off the ferry, head for the A26 towards St. QUENTIN, about a mile without turning off. The first village you REIMS (it will also be signposted Paris to start with, but come to on this road is our village, La Masure. Drive our route avoids going anywhere near the dreaded straight through, (don’t turn right at the “green”) until peripherique). The A26 continues past TROYES and you reach the last house, which will be on your right, eventually becomes the A31 from where you need to next to the road. This is Chalet One. If you get to the head for DIJON, MACON and LYON. bridge, you’ve gone too far! (You can turn around at As you approach Lyon, look out for signs for SAINT the bridge and then take the little slip road in front of EXUPÉRY (Lyon Airport) and take these, therefore our house.) Chalet One is a tall house with a fairly flat avoiding the centre of Lyon. From Lyon, follow all signs roof; you will see the Chalet One sign and lots of stone to CHAMBÉRY on the A43. From Chambéry the A43 steps up to the door to the far side. continues to ALBERTVILLE, where the motorway ends. Flights & Transport from the airport From Geneva Airport to Albertville There are several airports to choose from. The closest On leaving the airport, follow signs for FRANCE is Chambéry (transfer time 1h30), then Geneva and and ANNECY (in Switzerland green signs indicate Grenoble (2h00), then Lyon (2h30). For details of motorway and blue indicate main roads - once in airlines flying into all these airports, you may find France it’s the other way round!). These will take you to Skyscanner useful. the border, near St. Julien. • Chambéry: Flybe, EasyJet and jet2 In France, follow signs for Annecy which will take you • Grenoble: Ryan Air and EasyJet off the motorway onto the N201. Once at Annecy, • Lyon: British Airways, EasyJet and BMIbaby follow signs for ALBERTVILLE and the N508 (follow “Toutes Directions” or simply straight on otherwise). • Geneva: British Airways, EasyJet and BMIbaby These will take you through Annecy. Follow the You can get an instant quote and book your airport main road, N508, to Albertville (approx 45mins from transfers on-line at www.alpinecab.com or www. Annecy) past Lake Annecy. Before reaching Albertville, thecoolbus.co.uk (particularly useful for small group you will pass through a couple of small towns, numbers). including UGINE. At Ugine you will turn right onto the N212, towards Albertville. If you are hiring a car, there are numerous companies, for example www.carrentals.co.uk. The cost of hiring a From Albertville to Chalet One car can be less per person than a private transfer from the airport. We would always recommend snow tyres From Albertville, follow signs to MOUTIERS and and snow chains. TARENTAISE. Once at Moutiers, follow signs to BOURG ST. MAURICE and TARENTAISE. Regular coach services run from Geneva Airport (www. altibus.com) and Lyon St Exupéry (Satobus Alpes) Once at Bourg St. Maurice, you are only 15 minutes only, to Bourg Saint Maurice until approximately 6pm. from Chalet One! On entering Bourg, you will come to Alternatively phone direct on 00 41 227982000 for a mini-roundabout; take the first turning off this. Go Geneva only, for English speaking operators. straight over the traffic lights, past the train station on the right, and onto the next roundabout, where By Train you follow signs to VAL D’ISÈRE, TIGNES. You will then come to another roundabout; once again, follow signs Travel overnight or during the day with Eurostar to Val D’Isère, Tignes and Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. Direct Ski Train and get up to two extra days on the slopes. Trains arrive at Bourg Saint Maurice which is 15 The first village you come to is SEEZ, at the end of minutes’ drive from Chalet One – we can pick you up if which is a fork in the road. Take the right hand fork, required. signposted, once again, Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, TIGNES, VAL D’ISÈRE. This road winds along through several .