Your residence

Sitting above the Meribel ski resort, the Pierre & Vacances Crets Residence is one of our finest residences in the French Alps following a recent renovation: apartments have been enlarged and redecorated in warm colours, and top-of-the-range furnishings and equipment installed. The residence is located in a quiet setting and offers many services to help make your stay a pleasant one: ski-in, ski-out access to all ski lifts, close proximity to the funicular railway , special welcome gifts, Wi-Fi in all apartments and much, much more.

Resort altitude: 1700m
Distance to ski lifts: 200m
Distance to ski lessons: 200m
Distance to ski shops: Near
Transfer: Chambery airport (75 hrs) or Moutiers station (20 mins)

Accommodation - 82 Apartments

In all apartments: Fully equipped kitchen area (Cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker & kettle). Bathroom with towel-dryer. Separate toilet. Telephone. Flat screen TV. Vacuum cleaner. Wi-Fi access (pay), Balcony or terrace. All beds are fitted with duvets - bed linen and bath towels included.

- 1-bedroom apartment 4/5 persons
- 1/2-bedroom apartment 5/6 persons
- 2-bedroom apartment 6 persons
- 2/3-bedroom apartment 7/8 persons
(Click on Accommodation for further information)

7 apartments available for persons of reduced mobility

Services & Amenities
- Heated ski room with lockers & boot dryer
- Luggage room
- Children's Area
- Launderette
- Pool table
- Hamper & bakery delivery service*
- Apartment preparation service*
* Extra charge applies

Apres-ski activities in the resort

Indoor swimming pool in the resort (with water slide, paddling pool, jacuzzi), Fitness: saunas, Turkish baths, jacuzzis…Olympic skating rink, climbing wall, bowling, cinema.

General Information

Official classification: 4 Star Tourist Residence
Languages spoken: French, English, German, Italian.
Tourist tax (Over 13 years): €1.10 per person per day
Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00

The main reception is open:
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 11.30 and 16:00 to 19.30
- Friday: 08:00 to 11.30 and 15:00 to 20:00
- Saturday: from 08:00 to 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 to 11.30 and 16:00 to 19.30

Ski Information

Three Valleys ski area:

- 600km of pistes - 335 runs: 3311913548
- 91km of cross-country skiing runs
- 120km of runs of cross-country skiing and 70km of walking paths
- Many links with Meribel, Les Menuires and Courchevel

Meribel ski area (1350m - 3260m):

- 150 km of pistes - 76 runs: 923368
- 33km of cross-country skiing runs and 25km of walking paths.

1-bedroom apartment 4/5 persons

36 to 50 m²: Living area with 1 convertible sofa-bed for 2 persons, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds + 1 folding bed or 1 pull-out bed
Note: Toilet in the bathroom in some apartments
Note: some apartments are duplex. Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 ceramic hobs, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, kettle and electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet, Telephone (paying), Television*, Free Wifi connection, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with duvets
Balcony
*9 French channels and 8 international channels
Note : Sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995

1/2-bedroom apartment for 5/6 persons

46 to 50 m²: Living area with 1 convertible sofa-bed for 2 persons, 1 bedroom with 2 twin beds, 1 cabin with 2 bunk beds, 1 shower room in addition to the bathroom.
Note: additional single sofa bed in some apartments
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 ceramic hobs, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, kettle and electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet, Telephone (paying), Television*, Free Wifi connection, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with duvets
Balcony
*9 French channels and 8 international channels
Note : Sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995

2-bedroom apartment for 6 persons

46 to 50 m²:Living area with 1 convertible sofa-bed for 2 persons or 2 single sofa-beds, 1 bedroom with 2 twin beds, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds, 1 shower room in addition to the bathroom.
Note: additional single sofa bed in some apartments
Note: some apartments are duplex
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 ceramic hobs, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, kettle and electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet, Telephone (paying), Television*, Free Wifi connection, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with duvets
Balcony
*9 French channels and 8 international channels
Note : Sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995

2/3 bedroom apartment for 7/8 persons

64 to 75 m²:Living area with 1 convertible sofa-bed for 2 persons, 1 bedroom with double bed, 1 bedroom with 2 single bed, 1 cabin or area with 2 bunk beds, 1 shower room in addition to the bathroom.
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 ceramic hobs, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, kettle and electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet, Telephone (paying), Television*, Free Wifi connection, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with duvets
Balcony
*9 French channels and 8 international channels
Note : Sleeping in the top bunk is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
French Decree No 95 949 of 25/08/1995

Select your accommodation: Show all accommodation 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 persons 1/2 bedroom apartment for 5/6 persons 2 bedroom apartment for 6 persons 2/3 bedroom apartment for7/8

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

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		1090	06		1650	06		1290	03		1370
12		1050	09		1050	13		2050	13		1120	10		1120
19		1290	16		940	20		1950	20		1120	17		-
26		1930	23		1120	27		1930	27		1050	24		-
			30		1290

Prices in € for a 1/2 bedroom apartment for 5/6 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-12 to 2010-04-18
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		1290	06		1970	06		1590	03		1680
12		1220	09		1220	13		2520	13		1320	10		1320
19		1590	16		1130	20		2400	20		1320	17		-
26		2300	23		1320	27		2300	27		1220	24		-
			30		1590

Prices in € for a 2 bedroom apartment for 6 persons
Holiday from 2009-12-12 to 2010-04-18
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		1360	06		2050	06		1680	03		1780
12		1300	09		1300	13		2620	13		1390	10		1390
19		1680	16		1200	20		2500	20		1390	17		-
26		2390	23		1390	27		2390	27		1300	24		-
			30		1680

Prices in € for a 2/3 bedroom apartment for7/8
Holiday from 2009-12-12 to 2010-04-18
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
05		-	02		1460	06		2220	06		1830	03		1910
12		1390	09		1390	13		2860	13		1490	10		1490
19		1830	16		1290	20		2730	20		1490	17		-
26		2600	23		1490	27		2600	27		1390	24		-
			30		1830

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Special offers

Services you can book online

Beds Made up on Arrival - Included in the price

- Apartment ready for your holidays
- A significant saving of your time
- Take benefit of the holidays from your arrival

Baby Kit - €40 per kit per stay

Provided in the apartment for children weighing no more than 15kg.
- Folding cot with 1 sheet.
- High-chair (+6 months)
- 1 Push chair
- 1 shelf changer with bath

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

Comfort Service - €25 per person per week

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

- Bathroom linen changed in the middle of the week.
- Mid-week cleaning.

Services you can book on site

Pets Admitted

Price per week: €49
Price per day: €8

Cleaning Kit - €7 Per Kit

Sufficient products for one week include:
Washing-up liquid, Scouring cream, detergent, sponge, cloth.

Bathroom linen kit - €9 per person

Including one hand towel, one bath towel, and one bathmat / apartment

Special offer: 50% discount on all bathroom linen kits for children under 12, with 2 adult kits hired on site.

Additional Cleaning

Price per cleaning per apartment (except washing-up and kitchen area):

- Studios: €30
- 1-bedroom apartments: €35
- 1/2-bedroom apartments: €45
- 2-bedroom apartments: €45
- 2/3-bedroom apartments: €45

Loan Service (subject to availability)

Socket guards, hair-dryers, irons, games, bed safety rail

Hamper delivery service - Book Online

• Easy Pack 1 - €29

Condiments: salt, ground grey pepper, powdered sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil

Bare necessities: kitchen paper, toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, coffee filters, ground coffee pack "Maison du Café Tradition"

• Easy Pack 2 - €55

Breakfast: Tea bags box "Lipton Yellow", powdered chocolate box "Poulain grand arôme Banania", Nutella, Apricot jam, toasts, half-skimmed milk, Brioche, Orange juice

Condiments: Salt, ground grey pepper, powdered sugar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil

Bare necessities: kitchen paper, toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, coffee filters, ground coffee pack "Maison du Café Tradition"

Meal (4 to 6 persons): Spaghetti, bolognese sauce "Buitoni", stewed apples

*only on Saturday

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 Saturnins” Childcare Centre

(Pre-booking is highly recommended)
Le Parc Olympique - La Chaudanne - 73550 Méribel.
Tel: +33 (0)4 79 08 66 90.
For children 18 months to 3 years
Distance from the residence: 4 km.
Indoor and outdoor activities: educational games, handicrafts, tobogganing and snow games.

• “Les Piou-piou” Kindergarten

(Pre-booking is highly recommended)
ESF - Maison du Tourisme - BP 17- 73551 Méribel Cedex.
Tel: +33 (0)4 79 00 36 66.
For children 3-5 years
From 9 am to 5 pm
Distance from the Residence: 150m.
Skiing lessons through play. Snow fields with ski lifts, rope tows, inflatable figures and roundabouts.
Childcare option + skiing lessons + half-day meal or full day with or without meal
Note: no childcare only option

Special Offers - Winter 2009/10

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 10/04/10 and 17/04/10. Stay until Sunday 18/04/10 at no extra charge.

Description

The mountain environment, nature, relaxation and an exciting change of scenery await visitors spending their family summer holiday in Méribel in the heart of the 3 Vallées area.
Young and old alike are certain to find plenty to interest them among the resort's many sporting and cultural activities.

The resort and surrounding area

• An encounter with nature
Walk on the 20 km of footpaths which lead from one district to another or which will take you towards the old villages. Discover the forest and its animals and the valley’s history during an enjoyable hike on snowshoes.

• Heritage and Tradition :
The Allues museum: the history and traditions of the Allues valley. A guided visit of Allues church.
A visit to the “Baroque trails”: in Saint-Martin de Belleville, the parish church and Notre-Dame-de-la-Vie sanctuary, the metal bell-tower of Perrière church. Saint-Bon church.

Ski Area : Les Trois Vallées

Establishing itself as a privileged ski and tourism destination, whilst developing less well equipped, unspoilt areas of the mountain is a priority for the largest ski area in the world.

Méribel-Mottaret Altitude : 1700 m

Highest altitude : 3260 m

Lowest altitude : 1350 m

Downhill skiing : 600 km of runs.

Snowboard : 4 snowparks.

Cross country skiing : 130 km of runs.

200 ski lifts.

1500 snow cannons.

70 km walking paths.

Leisure

• Discoveries and sensations : … snow scooters, paragliding, mountain aviation, snowshoeing, ice climbing

• After-ski activities : Indoor swimming pool (with water slide, paddling pool, jacuzzi), Fitness: saunas, Turkish baths, jacuzzis…Olympic skating rink, climbing wall, bowling, cinema.

Events

- Méribel’s 7th Advertising Film Festival.
- The Méribel Cup.

Resort transport

Free shuttle bus (Méribus) between the different parts of the resort (leaves 500 m away from the Residence).

How to get to Meribel

By car

Paris (630 km) – Lyon (200 km) – Geneva (120 km)
Weather / traffic information: 0892 68 02 73 / 0826 022 022
From Paris : take the A43 motorway as far as Albertville followed by the dual carriageway to Moûtiers. In Moutiers, take the D915 heading in the direction of Brides, followed by the D90 to Méribel. Pass through Méribel, and continue for 4 km as far as Méribel-Mottaret.
In Méribel-Mottaret continue straight ahead passing through 2 small tunnels. You will find the main reception for Le Pralin after the second tunnel on the left as you enter the underground car park.

By train

MOUTIERS RAILWAY STATION (18 km)
Travel information Tel: 36 35
"Transavoie" bus connections - Tel : + 33 0(4) 79 24 21 58

By plane

LYON ST EXUPERY AIRPORT (185 km)
Travel information – Tel: 0826 800 826
SATOBUS – Tel : + 33 (0)4 37 255 255.www.satobus-alps.com

GENEVA-COINTRIN AIRPORT (135 km)
Travel information – Tel : +41 22 717 71 11
Touriscar – Tel: +33 (0)4 50 43 60 02

CHAMBERY AIRPORT (95 km)
Travel information – Tel: +33 (0) 4 79 54 49 54
Transavoie – Tel: + 33 (0)4 79 35 21 74

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