Step into the heart of Chamonix and discover Chalet Pele, a beautifully restored five-bedroom, five-bathroom retreat that comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests. Originally a 1700s farmhouse, this chalet is steeped in history and brimming with character. Nestled among Chamonix’s oldest buildings, it offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The atmospheric dining room is perfect for unforgettable meals, while the original farmhouse cave has been transformed into a snug lounge, ideal for cozy evenings. After a day of adventure, indulge in the Swedish sauna upstairs and unwind in complete relaxation.
Key Features
Sleeps 11 Convenient location in the centre of Chamonix Walking distance from the main attractions in Chamonix, including the Aiguille du Midi 5 bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms Modern, well-equipped kitchen for self-catering guests Ample storage for ski equipment Flexible layout for large groups Off-street parking for 2 cars, although car travel is not essential 1-minute walk to the Chamonix Sud bus station connecting you to the entire valley
Chalet Details
Chalet Pele is spread across two spacious floors. The ground floor boasts a sleek, modern kitchen equipped with a fridge/freezer, oven, stove, microwave, and dishwasher—everything you need for a self-catered holiday. Gather in the separate dining room, which seats 10, or relax in the cozy lounge snug, with seating for eight and UK TV. A utility room includes a washing machine, dryer, and ample storage for ski gear. Also on this floor is a twin bedroom with an ensuite bathroom.
Upstairs, you’ll find four additional twin bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. One of the rooms includes a mezzanine with a single bed, ideal for an extra guest. The highlight of the first floor is the Swedish sauna, paired with a shower, offering the perfect way to soothe your muscles after a day on the slopes. Outside, there are two dedicated parking spaces for your convenience.
Chalet Location
Perfectly positioned in the centre of Chamonix, Chalet Pele is a fantastic choice for both summer and winter stays. Just a two-minute walk to the main bus stop, you’ll have easy access to all the villages in the Chamonix Valley, as well as various ski areas. The famous Aiguille du Midi lift, whisking you up to 3842m with breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, is just minutes away. In less than five minutes, you can stroll to Chamonix’s lively pedestrianised high street, home to a variety of restaurants, bars, cafés, and shops. Set on a charming historic street, Chalet Pele provides an ideal base for exploring the valley and its many wonders without the need for a car.
What’s Included
Self-catered bookings include linen/towels for 11 guests, end-of-stay cleaning, and local taxe de séjour (tourist tax). This allows you to benefit from the Carte d’Hôtes, giving you free travel on the trains and reductions on entry to the museums and other attractions. Standard check-in is between 4-8pm, and check-out is by 10am. Early or late check-in and check-out may be available and can be booked through your guest area.
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About the area
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Chamonix City Centre, a neighbourhood in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, is home to this chalet. Aiguille du Midi Cable Car and Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mont Blanc. Montenvers Tram and Chamonix Ice Rink are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing and mountain biking.
Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Chamonix Anguille du Midi Station - 8 min walk
Col de Voza Tramway Station - 28 min drive
Sion (SIR) - 78 min drive
Restaurants
Annapurna2 Grill N' Curry - 5 min walk
Annapurna Restaurant - 6 min walk
Aux Petits Gourmands - 9 min walk
L´Hydromel - 7 min walk
Moody Coffee Roasters - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11 on 11 October 2026 start from NZ$1,149, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Chalet Pele - Alpes Agency - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 11 located?
Located in Chamonix City Centre, this chalet is within a 15-minute walk of Aiguille du Midi Cable Car and Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift. Brevent-Flegere Ski Area and Casino Le Royal Chamonix are also within 15 minutes. Chamonix Anguille du Midi Station is 8 minutes by foot and Les Moussoux Station is 11 minutes.
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Chalet bien équipé, atout supplémentaire, toutes les chambres disposent d’une salle de bain/toilettes privées
Le chalet est tres bien situé pour toutes les activités sur Chamonix et les alentours
Fabienne B.
Response from VrboOwner on 17 August 2020
Thank you, we really appreciate the positive review
Très agréable maison avec une salle de bain par chambre et un sauna qui fonctionne. Très bien placé.
Petit moins: il serait bien d'avoir plus d'une serviette de bain par persone (deux par example)
beatrice d.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020
About the host
Hosted by Alpes Travel
At Alpes Travel we offer accommodation with a bespoke service approach in the Chamonix valley. Grown and run by enthusiasts who live and breath the mountains. Digital guide to the apartment will be provided
Languages:
English, French
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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests