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Located in the resort centre, close to the “Annie Famose Children’s Village”, the residence, with all apartments south-facing is very close to all shops.

Resort altitude: 1800m
Distance to ski lifts: 150m
Distance to ski schools: 150m
Distance to ski shops: Near
Transfers: Lyon Airport (2 hrs), Chambery Station (2hrs 30mins)

Accommodation - 38 apartments

In all apartments: Fully equipped small kitchen with 4 hotplates, refrigerator, microwave oven, dishwasher, balcony, bathroom and toilet, paying TV.

- Studio cabin for 4 persons
- 1-bedroom apartment for 4/5 persons
-1-bedroom cabin apartment for 6/7 persons
(Click on "Accommodation" for further information)

Services & facilities

- Ski lockers
- Free luggage room (unsupervised)
- Free shuttle to the slopes

After-ski activities

- Leisure facilities: bowling, ice-skating rink,cinema

General information

Official classification: 3 Star Tourist Residence
Languages spoken: French, English, Spanish, Italian
Tourist tax (Over 13 years): €0.85 per person per day
Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00

The main reception is open:
- Monday to Thursday from 9:00. to 12:00 and from 17:00 to 19:00
- Friday from 9:00 to 12:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00
- Saturday from 7:30 to 10:00
- Sunday from 8:00 to 12:00 and from 17:00 to 19:30 p.m

Avoriaz Ski Information

Ski Avoriaz

Avoriaz Virtual Visit

Avoriaz Piste Map

2 rooms 4/5 persons

Approx. 29 m² : Living area with 2 sofa-beds and 1 pull-out bed. Bedroom with 1 double bed. Fully equipped small kitchen with 4 hotplates, refrigerator, oven or microwave, dishwasher. Balcony. Telephone. Paying television. Bathroom and toilet.

2 rooms cabin 6/7 persons

Approx. 34 m² : Living area with 2 sofa-beds and 1 pull-out bed. Bedroom with 1 double bed. Cabin area with 2 bunk beds. Fully equipped small kitchen with 4 hotplates, refrigerator, oven or microwave, dishwasher. Balcony. Telephone. Paying television. Bathroom and toilet.

Studio 4 persons

Approx. 25 m² : Living area with 2 sofa-beds. Sleeping area with 2 bunk beds. Fully equipped small kitchen with 4 hotplates, refrigerator, oven or microwave, dishwasher. Balcony. Telephone. Paying television. Bathroom and toilet.

Select your accommodation: Show all accommodation Studio 4 persons 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 persons 1 bedroom apartment for 6/7 Cabin

Prices in € for a Studio 4 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-18 to 2010-04-25
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		555	06		1030	06		700	03		605
12		-	09		530	13		1245	13		580	10		580
19		745	16		580	20		1245	20		580	17		440
26		1175	23		580	27		1030	27		580	24		-
			30		605

Prices in € for a 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-18 to 2010-04-25
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		650	06		1340	06		805	03		745
12		-	09		610	13		1590	13		675	10		675
19		940	16		675	20		1590	20		675	17		505
26		1525	23		675	27		1340	27		675	24		-
			30		745

Prices in € for a 1 bedroom apartment for 6/7 Cabin
Holiday from 2009-12-18 to 2010-04-25
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		860	06		1760	06		1025	03		995
12		-	09		805	13		2165	13		900	10		900
19		1260	16		900	20		2165	20		900	17		665
26		2005	23		900	27		1760	27		900	24		-
			30		995

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Special offers

Children's Club

We would like to remind you that a health record, including up-to-date vaccinations (at least BCG/triple+ Polio) must be presented in child care centres, clubs and mini-clubs.

• The Annie Famose Children’s Village : (Payable when booking )

Place Centrale, 74110 AVORIAZ - Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 74 04 46 - Fax: + 33 (0)4 50 74 01 48.
Web site: www.village-des-enfants.com
For children aged 3-16.
Skiing hours: 9:30. to noon and 13:00 to 16:00
Distance from the residence : 200 m
For young children:
5 hectares of reserved slopes on an exceptional, specially designed site decorated with cartoon characters and equipped with mini ski-lifts. Highly original teaching based on real-life situations and games.
For older children:
For all levels, with lessons for beginners up to “experienced skiers,” together with 4 “competition” courses: slalom, "discovery", multi-glide and free-ride.

SPECIAL OFFER! “The Super Skiers Reward”

From January 3th to February 6th and from March 7th to April 4th, our partner offers you your medal at the end of the week!

• “Les P’tits Loups” child care centre

Tel. + 33 (0)4 50 74 00 38
Email: garderie@avoriaz.com
For children from 3 months to 5 years.
Open Sunday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Activities: Snow games, early learning activities, dormitories and possibility of meals

• Snowboard Village:

For children aged 8-16
10-ha area where young people can safely enjoy the sport
Place Centrale, 74110 Avoriaz 1800
Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 74 04 46 - Fax: + 33 (0)4 50 74 01 48
Web site: www.villagedesenfants.com

Please note: Children are strongly recommended to wear a helmet

Services you can book online

Comfort+ Formula - €19 per person per week

The number of formulas purchased must correspond to the number of occupants in the apartment – apart from children under 2.

- Beds made up for arrival
- Two sets of bathroom linen (Bath & hand towels & bath mat)
- Cleaning at the end of the week (except kitchen area)
- Cleaning kit
- Television
- Children (4-11 years): 30% off

Baby Kit - €15 per kit per stay

Provided in the apartment for children weighing no more than 15kg.
- Folding cot (NF standard EN 716) with 1 sheet.
- High-chair.

Note: The baby kit is suitable for children aged 0 to 2 years (highchair for children aged 6 months and above).For children weighing over 15 kg, we recommend using the bed safety rail available on loan at reception.

Services you can purchase on site

• Free services on site

- Television
- Loan service: socket guards, irons, hairdryers and bed safety rail (subject to availability)
- Information – post – messages
- Repair services: contact the reception desk staff who will get you a repairman as quickly as possible.

• Services payable on site

Pets admitted

Pets admitted on presentation of anti-rabies certificate (dogs must always be kept on a leash on residence premises).
€ 47 / pet / stay (7 nights and over)
€ 7 / pet / night (stay less than 7 nights)

Cleaning Kit

One week's worth of products, including: dishwasher product, washing-up liquid, detergent, double-sided sponge, washing-up cloth
Rate
€ 8 / kit

Bathroom linen

includes 1 hand towel, 1 bath towel and 1 bath mat / apartment
€ 8 / person / week
Special offer: 50 % discount on all bathroom linen kits for children under 12, with 2 adult kits hired on site

Cleaning

Package for 1 cleaning and per apartment (except washing-up and kitchen area)
Studio : € 35
1-bedroom apartment: € 40

Photocopy

€ 0.30 / page

Fax

1st page sent: € 1.50
Additional pages (price / page): € 1
Page received: Free
(rates apply to the French network only)

Special offers - 2010

Christmas ski offer - 8 nights for the price of 7

Benefit from 1 night FREE this Christmas when you book 7 nights between 19/12/09 and 26/12/09. Arrive on Friday 18/12/09 at no extra charge.

Spring ski offer - 8 nights for the price of 7

Benefit from 1 night FREE during your Spring ski holiday when you book 7 nights between 17/04/10 and 24/04/10. Stay until Sunday 25/04/10 at no extra charge.

Short breaks, holidays, freedom...

Short breaks in the mountains, 2 to 6 night stays for skiing delight!

Short breaks; the best way to charge your batteries: extra services for your comfort available at all our destinations.
To find out the dates available for short breaks in the mountains, click on "reserve" and choose your holiday dates.

To make the most of your experience,

Your room is available on the day of your arrival from 5 pm, and you have until 10 am to vacate it on the day of your departure.

everything is provided for your comfort...

You benefit from the following services: sheets, two tea towels, end of stay cleaning (at your charge).

...and for your relaxation:

According to the destination chosen, Maeva offer a large range of services adapted to the length of your stay:
- half-board catering formulas, for lunch or dinner,
- rental of skiing equipment...

Description

Perching above Morzine, Avoriaz has become a favourite holiday destination with its avant-garde architecture, countless activities, state-of-the-art infrastructure and huge “Portes du Soleil” ski area connected to Switzerland. This is a pedestrian-only resort, where parents and children can move about in a completely safe and healthy setting.

An encounter with nature:
Avoriaz and its surrounding area offer a wide variety of attractions: during a ramble or a snowshoe hike you can enjoy the boundless landscapes, Lake Léman, the Dents du Midi, Mont Blanc, etc.

Heritage and Tradition:
Saint-Jean-d’Aulps Cistercian abbey, museums and chateaux.

Ski Area : Le Domaine d’Avoriaz

Of the 14 resorts of the immense domain of "Portes du Soleil", Avoriaz has the good fortune to occupy the central position, just a short way from Switzerland. Skiing without frontiers, where skiers can go from France to Switzerland to change cultures and to taste other gastronomic delights.

- Avoriaz Altitude : 1800 m
- Highest altitude : 2460 m
- Lowest altitude : 1000 m

- Downhill skiing : 70 km of runs.
- Cross country skiing : 45 km of runs.
- 36 ski lifts.
- 74 snow cannons.
- 18 km walking paths.

Ski Area : Les Portes du Soleil

Enter the largest linked ski area in the world : journey through the vast French-Swiss ski terrain.

- Avoriaz Altitude : 1800 m
- Highest altitude : 2460 m
- Lowest altitude : 1000 m

- Downhill skiing : 650 km of runs.
- Snowboard : 8 snowparks.
- Cross country skiing : 243 km of runs.
- 208 ski lifts.
- 520 snow cannons.
- 250 km walking paths.

Shops and Services

All shops and services in the Falaise quarter or in the centre of the resort 300 m from the residence.

Resort leisure

Discoveries and sensations
Paragliding, dog sled team driving, horse-drawn sleigh rides, walks with snowshoes, helicopter flights, Snake slide (several sleds tied together), Snow mountain-biking, Ice-divings, Hot-air balloon flights.

"Après-ski" activities
The multi-activity card:
This card gives unlimited access (subject to availability) to the following activities: the "Altiform" centre with fitness classes, weights, balneotherapy, squash, hammam, skating rink and Bodyform area.
Prices*: 30 euros / person/ week or 28 euros / person / week upon presentation of a 6-day "Portes du Soleil" ski pass. *Based on winter 2008/09 rates - please bring one ID photo per person
2 squash courts, Hammam, Nightclub, cinema, bowling.

Events

-« Ski Festival »
-The “Grand Odyssée” the biggest dogsled race ever organised in Europe.
-Mer/Montagne
-Avoriaz Jazz Cabaret: high range jazz event for whole public

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

To see a plan of the Paradiski pistes Click HERE

For a virtual visit of the resort Click HERE

How to get there?

By car

A6 as far as Lyon, then take the A40 towards Chamonix, Cluses exit (no. 18), then the D902 to Taninges. Then follow directions for Les Gets and Morzine – Avoriaz (Avoriaz is 11 km from Morzine). When you arrive: Avoriaz is a car free resort. Car parks are available at the resort.

Car parks independent of Maeva
As the resort is a car-free area, covered and outdoor car parks are located at the entrance to the resort. All car parks are paying.
Indoor car park reservations are strongly recommended. For all enquiries, call the company SEPA
Tel : + 33 (0)4 50 74 07 76 or Mail : www.avoriazparkings.com

By train

THONON-LES-BAINS TGV RAILWAY STATION (40 km).
Travel information at 36 35.
Transfers by bus. Information:
Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 71 85 55 or + 33 (0)4 50 74 05 05.

By plane

LYON-ST EXUPERY AIRPORT (200 km)
Travel information – Tel: 0 826 800 826
Satobus – Tel: + 33 (0)4 72 68 72 17

GENEVE-COINTRIN AIRPORT (80 km)
Travel information – Tel: +41 22 717 71 11.
Altibus – Tel: 0820 320 368 – Web site: www.altibus.com

ANNECY-HAUTE-SAVOIE AIRPORT (96 km)
Travel information – Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 27 30 06

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