Serre Chevalier 1400Résidence Pierre & Vacances L'Alpaga

Your residence

Located in the heart of the mountain village of Villeneuve – La Salle Les Alpes, the Pierre & Vacances L’Alpaga residence at Serre Chevalier draws inspiration from an architecture unique to the department of the “Hautes Alpes”. The residence, which is surrounded by a landscaped garden, enjoys an ideal position, only 50m from the shops and 200m from the ski lifts

Resort altitude: 1400m
Distance to ski lifts: 200m
Distance to ski lessons: 50m
Distance to ski shops: 50m
Transfer: Grenoble airport (2 hrs) or Chambery station (3 hrs)

Accommodation - 143 apartments

In all apartments: Fully equipped kitchen area (Cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker). Bathroom with Hair dryer. Separate toilet. Telephone. Television (Flat screen). Vacuum cleaner. Balcony or terrace or loggia. All beds are fitted with duvets - bed linen and bath towels included.

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

10 apartments available for persons of reduced mobility

Services & amenities

- Ski lockers in every building
- Wellbeing Services
- Hamper delivery services*
- Apartment preparation service*
* Extra charge applies

After-ski activities

Guests fond of a little pampering will certainly appreciate the Thalassoforme space with its sauna, jacuzzis, herbal essence baths (really near to the residence). The cinema or the ice-skating rink: two ways to enjoy a great night out with the family.

General information

Official classification: 3 Star Tourist Residence
Languages spoken: French, English, Italian.
Tourist tax (Over 13 years): €0.75 per person per day
Arrivals after 17:00, departures before 10:00

The main reception is open:
- Monday to Thursday: 8 a.m. to noon and from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. to noon and from 3 p.m. to midnight
- Saturday around the clock
- Sunday: midnight to 1 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Ski Information in Serre Chevalier

1-bedroom apartment 4/5 persons

From 29 to 32m²: Living room with 2 single sofa beds + 1 pullout bed (or 1 BZ bed settee + 1 single sofa bed in 3/4P8).1 bedroom with 1 double bed.
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 electric hot plates, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet (depending on apartments), Telephone (paying), Television*, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with beds, Balcony or terrace or loggia with deckchairs.
*6 French channels and 4 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 6/7 persons

From 34 to 44m²: Living room with 2 single sofa beds + 1 pullout bed (or 1 BZ bed settee + 1 single sofa bed in 3/4P8). Some apartments are duplex .1 bedroom with 1 double bed and 1 cabin with bunk beds. 1 shower room with toilet or washbasin + toilet (according to the apartments).
Note: some apartments are duplex
Note: some apartments have 1bathroom and 1 separate toilet (most have 1 shower room with toilet + 1 bathroom).
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 electric hot plates, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet (depending on apartments), Telephone (paying), Television*, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with beds, Balcony or terrace or loggia with deckchairs.
*6 French channels and 4 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 7 persons

From 59 to 61m²: Living area with 2 single sofa beds + 1 pullout bed. Some apartments are duplex. 1 cabin room with bunk beds.
1 bedroom with 1 double bed, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds. 1 shower room with toilet in addition to the bathroom.
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 electric hot plates, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet (depending on apartments), Telephone (paying), Television*, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with beds, Balcony or terrace or loggia
*6 French channels and 4 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 8 persons

Approx. 60 m²: Living area with 1 double sofa-bed + 1 single sofa-bed, 1 bedroom with 1 double bed, 1 cabin with 2 bunk beds, 1 bedroom with 1 single bed, 2nd bathroom with toilet.
Note: all apartments are duplex
Note : every apartment has its own layout concerning bedrooms.
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 electric hot plates, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet (depending on apartments), Telephone (paying), Television*, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with beds, Balcony or terrace or loggia
*6 French channels and 4 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

Studio 4 persons

From 29 to 32m²: Living room with 2 single sofa beds + 1 pullout bed (or 1 BZ bed settee + 1 single sofa bed in 3/4P8).1 cabin with 1 single bed. The toilet is in the bathroom.
Fully equipped kitchen area: 4 electric hot plates, refrigerator, microwave-grill oven, dishwasher, electric coffee maker
Bathroom, Separate toilet (depending on apartments), Telephone (paying), Television*, Vacuum cleaner
All beds are fitted with beds, Balcony or terrace or loggia
*6 French channels and 4 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 Studio 4 people 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 people 1/2 bedroom apartment for 6/7 people 2 bedroom apartment for 7 people 2/3 bedroom apartment for 8 people

Prices in € for a Studio 4 people
Holiday from 2010-12-17 to 2011-04-17
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
04		-	01		-	05		536	05		980	02		336
11		-	08		-	12		784	12		472	09		336
18		-	15		450.50	19		1210	19		424	16		-
25		-	22		501.50	26		1210	26		420	23		-
			29		569.50							30		-

Prices in € for a 1 bedroom apartment for 4/5 people
Holiday from 2010-12-17 to 2011-04-17
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
04		-	01		-	05		640	05		1220	02		448
11		-	08		-	12		976	12		600	09		448
18		-	15		569.50	19		1530	19		536	16		-
25		-	22		637.50	26		1530	26		560	23		-
			29		680							30		-

Prices in € for a 1/2 bedroom apartment for 6/7 people
Holiday from 2010-12-17 to 2011-04-17
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
04		-	01		-	05		752	05		1590	02		536
11		-	08		-	12		1272	12		704	09		536
18		-	15		680	19		1930	19		640	16		-
25		-	22		748	26		1930	26		670	23		-
			29		799							30		-

Prices in € for a 2 bedroom apartment for 7 people
Holiday from 2010-12-17 to 2011-04-17
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
04		-	01		-	05		872	05		1940	02		640
11		-	08		-	12		1552	12		784	09		640
18		-	15		816	19		2250	19		768	16		-
25		-	22		833	26		2250	26		800	23		-
			29		926.50							30		-

Prices in € for a 2/3 bedroom apartment for 8 people
Holiday from 2010-12-17 to 2011-04-17
From Saturday to Saturday

December			January			February			March			April
Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€	Day		€
04		-	01		-	05		1056	05		2270	02		752
11		-	08		-	12		1816	12		1000	09		752
18		-	15		926.50	19		2540	19		872	16		-
25		-	22		1062.50	26		2540	26		940	23		-
			29		1122							30		-

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Special offers

"Wellbeing" Package

The Serre-Chevalier Spa and Fitness centre is in France, in the heart of the Parc National des Ecrins, in the Hautes-Alpes. This light therapy and cure centre also offering face and body beauty care, has been directed by state qualified therapists for the last 25 years.

Espace Thalasso Forme - Le Sporting 05240 Serre-Chevalier 1400 - Tel. + 33 (0)4 92 24 77 82 – Web Site: http://www.serrechethalasso.com – Email: info@serrechethalasso.com

Payable upon reservation

After a day on the slopes, Pierre & Vacances welcomes you to relax in the Serre-Chevalier Spa and Fitness centre* we have selected for you. We offer you different possibilities:

- The “Well Being Pass”:

a way to discover the treatments of the centre at a preferential rate (like massages, wraps, face & body treatments...)
€90

- The Option Spa : sauna, jacuzzi, relaxation

€90

- The « Package Discovery » 3 days :

jet shower, relaxing massage essential oil bath
€ 228

- The Package Spa+Massage :

SPA massage (sauna access, jacuzzi, relaxation room), relaxing massage
€ 250

Book before your arrival (for any other cares: see directly with the centre)

*Centres independents of Pierre & Vacances services

Children's Clubs - Winter 2008/09

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 resort holds the “Family+" label

Payable on site

• "Les Poussins" child care centre – Reservation strongly recommended
Tel: + 33 (0)4 92 24 03 43.
Children from 8 months to 3 years old.
Located at Serre Chevalier 1350
Open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• “Les Schtroumpfs” child care centre

- Reservation strongly recommended
Tel. +33 (0)4 92 24 70 95
Located at Serre Chevalier 1400, 300 m from the Residence.
For children aged from 6 months
Open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• "Les Eterlous" child care centre

- Reservation strongly recommended
Tel: + 33 (0)4 92 24 45 75
Takes children aged 6 months and over outside school holidays and from 18 months to 6 years old during the school holidays
Located at Serre Chevalier 1500
Open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• "Jardin des neiges" ski kindergarten

Tel.: +33 (0)4 92 24 71 99
For children aged 3 to 5
Next to the Fréjus cable-car
Activities: introduction to skiing. Can be combined with the Schtroumphs day-care centre

Services you can book online

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.

- Beds made up for your arrival.
- Bathroom linen changed in the middle of the week.
- Mid-week cleaning.

Beds Made up on Arrival - €35 per apartment

- 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.

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

Catering - 2 Formulas Available

New for Winter 2009/10

3-MEAL LIBERTY CARD

Three Course Meals: Starter + main course + dessert
- Adults (12 years and over): €66
- Children (4 to 11 years): €30
- Child (under 4 years): FREE
- Drinks not included

MEAL CARD

Three Course Meals: Starter + main course + dessert
- Adults (12 years and over): €22
- Children (4 to 11 years): €10
- Child (under 4 years): FREE

Liberty Card: 3 meals available over the duration of your stay.
Half Board: Breakfast buffet and dinner.
Meal Card: Evening dinners.
Prices are per person per day - Drinks not included.

SPECIAL OFFEROne child (4 to 11 years) FREE for every two adult meals bought.

Ski lessons

Collective Ski Lessons with the ESF
Reservation with your stay
Lessons from sunday to friday, length of the lessons : 2h30

Children from 3 years to 12 years old included, from "Ourson" to "Etoile d'Or" :
6 morning or 6 afternoon : from 80,00 euros to 120,00 euros (according to period)

Adults from the age of 13 years, class "débutant" to class 4 :
6 morning : from 80,00 to 120,00 euros (according to period)
6 afternoon : from 99,00 euros to 120,00 euros (according to period)

Description

Serre Chevalier is a large valley between the Lautaret and Briançon passes, lying open on its southern side. Its 13 villages and hamlets, which blend tradition and modernity, are scattered across the valley. The resort also offers a wide range of activities for the whole family. Serre Chevalier lies at the foot of the most beautiful peaks of the Ecrins National Park, an area which is bathed in light. The air and water are pure, the sky is blue and the sun shines more than 300 days a year.

The resort and surrounding area

• An encounter with nature
The thermal springs and the petrified spring of Réotier, on the Briançon road.
The Demoiselles Coiffées or “Fairy Chimneys”, a geological phenomenon unique in France, with their superb view over the Pontis, Theus and Remollon and Izoard passes.

• Heritage and tradition
Serre Chevalier 1350: the rehabilitated Chantemerle spinning workshop, bearing witness to a flourishing industrial past during the 19th century.
Serre Chevalier 1400: Saint Marcellin church and its treasures, Saint Barthélémy chapel, the village of Bez and its sundials. The “Olden days village” museum, housed in the chapels of Saint Luce at the heart of Villeneuve.

Ski Area : Le Grand Serre-Che

Serre Chevalier is located in the "Domaine du Grand Serre Che" ski area : all the tracks are adapted for all levels and at different heights, in the Mélèzes or on the mountain tops.

Serre Chevalier Altitude : 1400 m

Highest altitude : 2800 m

Lowest altitude : 1200 m

Downhill skiing : 250 km of runs.

Snowboard : 1 snowpark.

Cross country skiing : 35 km of runs.

74 ski lifts.

317 snow cannons.

25 km walking paths.

Leisure

• Discoveries and sensations: Snow scooter, Snow-biking, Paragliding, Walks with snowshoes, Icefall climbing, Hot-air ballooning, Quad karting, Ski jeering.

• Serre Chevalier Ice Tour: 15 minutes (walkinf) from the residence. Discover « like a champion » the glide technics with a car or a sport vehicle, groups or incentives possible.

• « Après-ski » activities: The “Altiforme” in Serre Chevalier 1350 (weights room, fitness room, sauna, hammam…), Artificial skating rink, Barouche rides, Indoor swimming pool, Tobogganing (Les Aiglons), pool complex in Serre-Chevalier 1200 (Briançon) (300m² fun pool, with counter-current swimming, massage alcoves, slide, sauna spa, hammam…), etc.
“Les Bains“, (the baths) to be created in Serre Chevalier 1500, with interior and exterior thermal swimming pools (natural hot and mineralised source)

Events

- ski race open to all with many prizes to be won (December)
- 7th Trail Blanc: race on foot in the snow (January)
- Andros Trophy and Pilot Bike: car race on ice (late January)
- Serre Chevalier Carnival: Mardi Gras for 3 days
- “Eclats de Rire”: festival of new comedy talent
- Café-theatre festival (February)

Resort transport

A free ski-bus shuttle express runs between the villages every day, stopping at the main points in the village and the slopes (buses run every 20 minutes)from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm
In Serre Chevalier 1400 : little train to the first slopes with a stop just in front of the residence.

How to get to Serre Chevalier

By car

From the A43 “La Maurienne” motorway (via the Le Fréjus Tunnel coming from the North): take the Oulx, Montgenèvre exit (35 km from the valley) or take the A51 motorway and take the Pont de Claix exit 80 m from the resort via the Col du Lautaret

From Marseille: Motorway A51 direction Sisteron exit La Saulce (GAP) then direction Briançon.

Pierre & Vacances Car Parks (70 places)
Price per week: €55
(-20% for 2 weeks, -30% for 3 weeks and -40% for 4 weeks)

•Car park outside Pierre & Vacances
Free outside public car park with 110 places

By train

BRIANÇON railway station (8 km)
Travel information Tel: 36 35
Transfers with Autocars Tel: +33 (0)4 92 21 00 56
Grenoble : TGV Paris Grenoble then transfert by bus (during 6 hours)
Oulx (Italy) : TGV direct Paris/Oulx (4,5 hours) then transfert from Oulx to Briançon station by train or bus.

By plane

LYON ST EXUPERY AIRPORT (160km)
Travel information – Tel: 0826 800 826
Transfers with Satobus coaches +33 (0)4 37 255 255

GRENOBLE ST GEOIRS AIRPORT (140km)
Travel information - Tel: + 33 (0)4 76 65 48 48
TURIN CASELLE AIRPORT (110 KM)
Travel information: + 39 011 567 63 61/2
www.turin-airport.com

MARSEILLE ST PROVENCE AIRPORT (250 KM)
Travel information - Tél : + 33 (0)4 42 14 14 14
www.marseille.aeroport.fr

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