Avoriaz 1800Maeva Residence L'Hermine

The Maeva Hermine residence is located in the heart of the village of Les Crozats, in the highest part of the resort, offering you direct access on skis and immediate access the shops. Free access to the residence's sauna and bakery order service is available at reception. Internet connection (paying).

Resort altitude: 1800m
Distance to ski lifts: close by the residence
Distance to ski schools: 400m
Distance to ski shops: Near
Transfers: Geneva Airport (90 mins), Thonon TGV Station (60 mins)

Accommodation - 74 apartments

In all apartments: Fully equipped small kitchen with hotplates, refrigerator, oven, dishwasher. Balcony. Television. Separate bathroom and toilet.

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

Services & facilities

- free and locked ski lockers
- Wifi (paying)
- Launderette (paying)
- Free shuttle to the slopes
- Sauna (free)
- 16 floors, 2 lifts

After-ski activities

- Leisure: Games room: video games, table tennis (free), Pool table,bowling, ice-skating rink, cinema, Sauna (free)
- Fitness centre: weight-training, sauna, jacuzzi, fitness sessions
- 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
- 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*: 20 euros / person/ week or 18 euros / person / week upon presentation of a 6-day "Portes du Soleil" ski pass.
*Based on winter 2006/07 rates - please bring one ID photo per person

General information

Official classification: 3 Star Tourist Residence
Languages spoken: French, English, Spanish, Italian
Tourist tax: (over 16 years old) : € 1 / day / person.
Children under 16: free
Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00

The main reception is open:
Round the clock

Ski Information

Ski Avoriaz

Avoriaz Virtual Visit

Avoriaz Piste Map

1-bedroom apartment for 4/5 people

Area : approx. 35 m²
Living area with 1 pull-out bed (sleeps 2) and 1 single bed. Bedroom with 1 double bed.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with hotplates, refrigerator, oven, dishwasher
- Balcony
- Television
- Separate bathroom and toilet.

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.

Payable on site

• “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 9:00 to 18:00
Activities: Snow games, early learning activities, dormitories and possibility of meals.
Distance from the residence: 400 metres

• Snowboard Village

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

• The Annie Famose Children’s Village

For children aged 3-16
Place Centrale, 74110 AVORIAZ
Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 74 04 46 - Fax: + 33 (0)4 50 74 01 48
Web site: www.villagedesenfants.com
Skiing hours: 9:30 to 12:00 and 13:30 to 16:00
Distance from the residence: 450 metres
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.

Please note: Children are strongly recommended to wear a helmet.

Services you can book online

Baby Kit - €15 per kit per stay

-1 folding cot (Standard NF EN 716) and 1 fitted sheet.
-1 highchair (for children 6 months and above).

Note: The baby kit is suitable for children aged 0 to 2 years old (highchair from 6 months). 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: board games, socket guards (subject to availability), flatirons, hairdrier, warm feeding-bottle, mixer.
- 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).
€ 48 / pet / stay (7 nights and over)
€ 7 / pet / night (stay less than 7 nights)

Cleaning Kit

Products for one week, including:
dishwasher product, washing-up liquidtergent, double-sided sponge, washing-up cloth
€ 8 / kit

Cleaning

Daily Cleaning inluded (except kitchen)
Kitchen : € 20

Telephone

€ 0.40 / telephone unit
Line connection charge: € 5

Launderette

€ 5 / washing token
€ 3 / drying token
€ 1 / washing powder
€ 7 / package: washing, drying, washing powder

Special offers - Winter 2010/11

Early Booking Offer

Save 20% when you book minimum 7 nights in any apartment size 5 months in advance.
Save 15% when you book minimum 7 nights in any apartment size 4 months in advance.
Save 10% when you book minimum 7 nights in any apartment size 3 months in advance.
Offer does not include weeks starting 26/12/10, 19/02/11, 26/02/11 and 05/03/11 and are subject to availabilty.

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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