MegeveRésidence Maeva Le Mont d'Arbois

Your residence

The residence, situated 4 km from the resort centre (with shuttle services available in July/August), comprises an old palace and a Savoy-style large chalet. It sits opposite the Mont d’Arbois golf course in a 5 ha park and is close to the Mont d’Arbois cable car.

Accommodation- 182 apartments

In all apartments: Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker. Telephone. Television. Vacuum cleaner. Bathroom / toilet.

- Studio 2 people
- Studio 4 people
- Studio 4 people balcony
- Studio 5/6 people
- 1-bedroom apartment for 6 people
- 1-bedroom apartment for 8 people
(Click on "Accommodation" for further information)

Services & facilities

- Ski lockers
- Launderette (paying)
- Small luggage storage room
- bar-restaurant (paying)
- Free shuttle to the slopes
- Lounge, pool table (paying), games room (paying)
- 2 wifi areas
- Hairdressing salon

Afetr-ski activities

- Hot-air balloon and helicopter flights, aviation, paragliding, dog sled rides, adventure park (acrobatic course in the trees), heliskiing, snowshoe walks, ski walking (sealskin), icefall climbing.
- Indoor and outdoor skating rink, indoor swimming pool (with children’s pool, saunas, Turkish bath, trampoline), indoor tennis, ten-pin bowling (with pinball, video games, pool and karaoke), gym (weights room, dance studio), climbing wall, bridge club, fitness centres with, depending on the centre: body and facial treatments, massages, sauna, Turkish bath, sunbeds, aromatherapy, gym, aqua aerobics, stretching, yoga etc.
- Language courses, painting on wood, media library, casino, cinema.

General information

Resort altitude: 1113m
Official classification: 3 Star Tourist Residence
Languages spoken: French, English, German, Italian
Tourist tax (Over 13 years): €0.75 per person per day
Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00
Note: Please inform the site for arrivals outside the reception’s opening day and times.

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

SKI INFORMATION

1-bedroom apartment for 6 people

Approx.40 m² : Living area with 1 double sofa-bed (sleeps 2). Bedroom with 2 x 2 bunk beds.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker.
- Telephone.
- Television
- Vacuum cleaner.
- Bathroom / toilet.

Note: some apartments are duplex (living area with 1 double sofa-bed for 2 persons, 1 sleeping area with 2 bunk beds, 1 double bed on the open mezzanine floor and 1 additional bathroom).
Please note: sleeping in the top bunk is not suitable for children under 6 years old. French Decree No. 95949 of 25/08/1995.
For arrivals on sundays.

1-bedroom apartment for 8 people

Approx.50 m² : Living area with 1 double sofa-bed (sleeps 2). Bedroom with 2 x 2 bunk beds. Bedroom with 1 pullout bed in a corner.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker.
- Telephone.
- Television
- Vacuum cleaner.
- Bathroom / toilet.

Note: some apartments are duplex (identical living area, bedroom with 2 bunk beds, 1 double bed and 2 single beds upstairs, 1 extra bathroom).
Please note: sleeping in the top bunk is not suitable for children under 6 years old. French Decree No. 95949 of 25/08/1995.

Studio 2 people

Approx.18 m² : Living area with 1 double sofa-bed for 2 people (140 cm).
Note: Most of these apartments haven't balcony.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker. Telephone. Television. Vacuum cleaner. Bathroom / toilet.

Please note: sleeping in the top bunk is not suitable for children under 6 years old. French Decree No. 95949 of 25/08/1995.

Studio 4 people

Approx.26 m² : Living area with 1 double sofa-bed (sleeps 2). Sleeping area with 2 bunk beds.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker.
- Telephone.
- Television
- Vacuum cleaner.
- Bathroom / toilet.

Note: no garden apartments, apartments without balcony located on the 2nd and 3rd floor (for arrivals on sundays).
Please note: sleeping in the top bunk is not suitable for children under 6 years old. French Decree No. 95949 of 25/08/1995.

Studio 4 people balcony

Approx.26 m² : Living area with 1 double sofa-bed (sleeps 2). Sleeping area with 2 bunk beds.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker.
- Telephone.
- Television
- Vacuum cleaner.
- Bathroom / toilet.

Note: some apartments are at the garden level
Please note: sleeping in the top bunk is not suitable for children under 6 years old. French Decree No. 95949 of 25/08/1995.

Studio 5/6 people

Approx.31 m² : Living area with 1 double sofa-bed (sleeps 2). Small bedroom with 2 x 2 bunk beds.
- Fully equipped small kitchen with a minimum of 2 hotplates, refrigerator, broiler, micro-waves/gril oven, dishwasher, electric coffee-maker.
- Telephone.
- Television
- Vacuum cleaner.
- Bathroom / toilet.

Please note: sleeping in the top bunk is not suitable for children under 6 years old. French Decree No. 95949 of 25/08/1995.

Meals

Mont d’Arbois Bar-Restaurant, entirely renovated, located in the residence.

Book before your departure.

SPECIAL OFFER :

All the season, excepted from the 19/12 to 01/01 and from 06/02 to 05/03 : One child Greedy menu(4 to 11 years) FREE for every two adult Greedy menu bought

Children clubs

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.

Le Club des Piou Piou de la Caboche(booking essential)

BP 14 – 74120 MEGEVE
Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 58 97 65 (from 15 December) - + 33 (0)4 50 21 00 97 (low season)
Website: www.megeve-ski.com – E-mail: pioupiou@megeve-ski.com
Accessible from the village centre via the Chamois cable car or from Le Mont d’Arbois via the Rocharbois gondola.
Open every day
For children from 3 years and under 5 years old.
Snow kindergarten with a travelator taking your children to a fun circuit, supervised by ESF instructors with the assistance of club staff.
Full or half-day options with or without lunch.
Distance from the Residence: 1 km.

Meg’Accueil” Childcare centre / Holiday club (booking essential)

Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 58 77 84 – Fax: + 33 (0)4 50 91 82 52
Next to the Palais des Sports.
Children from 12 months to 12 years.
Sporting, artistic and manual activities. Learn to ski through play (rope tow)
Older children can be escorted to the ESF lessons at Le Jaillet.
Full- or half-day options with or without lunch
Distance from the Residence: 1 km.

Other activities and leisure amenities
Lounge, pool (paying), games room (table tennis table and electronic games, paying), 2 wifi areas (at the reception's room and at the restaurant), hairdressing salon

Services you can book online

• Baby kit:

-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.

€ 15 / kit / stay

Services you can purchase on site

1/ Free services on site

- Television
- Loan service: board games, irons and ironing boards, socket guards, hair dryers, electric kettles, toaster, no-adhesive stoves, mixers, pressure cooker, potatoes masher (subject to availability)
- Information – post – messages
- Repair services: contact the reception desk staff who will get you a repairman as quickly as possible.

2/ Services payable on site

Pets admitted

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

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

Bathroom linen

includes 1 hand towel, 1 bath towel and 1 bath mat per 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

Telephone

billing upon departure
€ 0.40 / telephone unit
Line connection charge: € 5

Launderette

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

Other services payable on site

Additional bed (subject to availability): € 20 / week, to book with the residence.

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

Megève has all the charm and elegance of a well-known resort with Mont-Blanc as a backdrop. It is in an authentic Alpine village that has preserved its identity while developing the quality welcome that makes it so charming today. Sports and authenticity combine to offer you an unforgettable quality holiday.

An encounter with nature
Mont d’Arbois and La Croix des Salles: views of Les Aravis and Mont-Blanc. Rochebrune Super-Megève: superb view of Val d’Arly. Mont Joly, starting point for many hikes, offers outstanding views of the Vanoise, Ecrins and other ranges.

Heritage and Tradition :
The medieval-looking Grand-Place overlooked by the church with a bronze green onion-dome bell tower (listed monument in Haut-Faucigny) and the town hall’s façade, the old quarters, fountains and wash-houses. The Megève Museum. The Haut de Val d’Arly Museum: collections of everyday and traditional objects. The Calvary: on a wooded site, the Way of the Cross lined by 15 oratories and chapels housing 19th-century sculptures and paintings (a faithful replica of the Way of the Cross in Jerusalem)

Ski Area : Megève

The skiing area "Evasion Mont-Blanc" is especially appreciated for its variety ok ski runs with their unique views along with challenging terrains with slopes variating from 1113 to 2350 meters. Megève, associated with Combloux, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Nicolas and The Contamines make up a total skiing area of 450 kms and 117 ski lits. Equiped with 160 snow canons guarantees the perfect snow conditions.

-Megève Altitude : 1113 m
-Highest altitude : 2350 m
-Lowest altitude : 1113 m

-Downhill skiing : 325 km of runs.
-Snowboard : 2 snowparks.
-Cross country skiing : 43 km of runs.
-89 ski lifts.
-287 snow cannons.

Ski Area : Evasion Mont-Blanc

The skiing area "Evasion Mont-Blanc" is especially appreciated for its variety ok ski runs with their unique views along with challenging terrains with slopes variating from 1113 to 2350 meters. Megève, associated with Combloux, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Nicolas and The Contamines make up a total skiing area of 450 kms and 117 ski lits. Equiped with 160 snow canons guarantees the perfect snow conditions.

-Megève Altitude : 1113 m
-Highest altitude : 2350 m
-Lowest altitude : 1113 m

-Downhill skiing : 445 km of runs.
-Snowboard : 3 snowparks.
-Cross country skiing : 70 km of runs.
-113 ski lifts.
-405 snow cannons.
-50 km walking paths.

Leisure

Discoveries and sensations
Hot-air balloon and helicopter flights, aviation, paragliding, dog sled rides, adventure park (acrobatic course in the trees), heliskiing, snowshoe walks, ski walking (sealskin), icefall climbing.

« Après-ski » activities
Indoor and outdoor skating rink, indoor swimming pool (with children’s pool, saunas, Turkish bath, trampoline), indoor tennis, ten-pin bowling (with pinball, video games, pool and karaoke), gym (weights room, dance studio), climbing wall, bridge club, fitness centres with, depending on the centre: body and facial treatments, massages, sauna, Turkish bath, sunbeds, aromatherapy, gym, aqua aerobics, stretching, yoga etc. Language courses, painting on wood, media library, casino, cinema.

Other activities and leisure amenities
Lounge, pool (paying), games room (table tennis table and electronic games, paying), 2 wifi areas (at the reception's room and at the restaurant), hairdressing salon

Events

-13th International Megève Snow Polo Championships.
-"La Grande Odyssée": the most important sled dogs' race in Europe.
-“La Montée de l’Allais”: skiing and mountain-climbing.
-Megève Snow Golf Cup
-“La Bûcheronne” cross-country skiing Grand Prix.
-Sports dance competition

Shops and Services

All services and shops are in the resort centre: restaurants, tea rooms, etc.

Resort transport

Free ski bus at the resort to take you to the ski lifts.

How to get there?

BY CAR

A6 motorway, then the A40 to Sallanches, then the RN212 (13 km). As you enter Megève, follow directions for the Rochebrune cable car, the residence is right next to the cable car.

By train

SALLANCHES RAILWAY STATION (12 KM)
SNCF – travel information and reservations Tel: 36 35
SNCF bus station for station / resort connections Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 21 23 42
Bus service from Sallanches Tél.: +33 (0)4 50 21 25 18

By plane

LYON-ST EXUPERY AIRPORT (180 KM)
Travel information – Tel: 0 826 800 826

GENEVE-COINTRIN AIRPORT (70 KM).
Travel information – Tel: + 41 22 717 71 11

ANNECY-HAUTE-SAVOIE AIRPORT (65KM)
Travel information – Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 27 30 06
Transfers : Borini coaches Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 21 18 24. Web site: www.birini.com
SAT coaches Tel: + 33 (0)4 50 78 05 33. Email: sat17@wanadoo.fr

Car park

- Maeva car park
Free covered car park (150 spaces), locked using apartment key.

- Car parks independent of Maeva
Covered resort car parks nearby

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