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Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest.

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An igloo with a wood-burning stove, wooden benches, and a snowy forest view.
A wooden cabin surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a wooden dresser.
A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bookshelf.
A wooden table with a wooden bowl in the foreground, set against a backdrop of a snowy forest and mountains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Les Grands Montets Ski Area
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Ski lift privileges
  • Shared communal pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Place, Les Grands Montets Ski Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, La Pierre à Ric
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Lognan Ski Lift
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sion (SIR)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest.

Chalet Marmotte Mountain Retreat is a magnificent luxury 4-bedroom catered chalet that can sleep up to 8 people. Nestled in French pine forest behind the 18th century village of Argentiere, two mountain streams flow past either side of the chalet adding to the ambience of being tucked away in a real mountain retreat. An outdoor hot tub sits adjacent to one of the streams, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the amazing views and beautiful surroundings of the chalet. Marmotte Mountain Retreat is a luxury mountain paradise and a place of immense beauty for all who visit.
Marmotte Mountain Retreat is also a great place for kids, the large front yard provides endless opportunities for snowman/snow cave building and tobogganing.

Layout

This traditional ski chalet comprises of 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and an outdoor hot tub and scenic wood fired sauna.

Ground Floor

* Spacious mountain chalet style kitchen fully equipped with fridge, freezer, dishwasher, oven, ceramic hob and microwave
* Traditional dining area with under floor heating
* Open plan living area with comfortable sofas and sitting chairs
* Large open log fireplace
* Entertainment room with TV/DVD/Wii
* Vintage record player with good vinyl library
* Washing machine and dryer
* Additional shower room / toilet
* Outdoor hot tub
* Outdoor Scenic Wood Fired Sauna

First Floor

* 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
* Master bedroom with king size bed, breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains and pine forests, luxurious en-suite with a large bath/shower, toilet and balcony
* Bedroom 2 - king double/twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom
* Bedroom 3 and 4 - twin bedrooms with a large shared bathroom with separate bath and shower

Facilities and Amenities

* Traditional mountain style chalet ambience
* Fully qualified and experienced chef available
* 4 bedrooms / 4 bathrooms
* Ski in/Ski out option to les Grand Montets ski resort
* Stunning private location in the forest
* Luxury outdoor hot tub
* Scenic Wood Fired Sauna
* Large open fireplace
* WiFi internet connection
* TV/DVD and multimedia entertainment room

*A fully catered package is available. This package includes:

Fully qualified chef & hostess | 4-course fine dining dinner on 5 nights | Well-selected house wines with dinner | Breakfast of your choice served daily | Afternoon tea with homemade cakes, served daily | Welcome drink on arrival | In-resort transfers | Daily housekeeping | L’Occitane Toiletries | Fresh fruit and flowers

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1888307
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Located in Argentière, a neighbourhood in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, this chalet is in a rural area and in the mountains. Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift and Aiguille du Midi Cable Car 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Chamonix Ice Rink and Montenvers Tram. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and ice skating.
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

What's nearby

  • Les Grands Montets Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • La Pierre à Ric - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lognan Ski Lift - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Chamonix - Planpraz Ski Lift - 19 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Aiguille du Midi Cable Car - 20 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

  • Argentière Station - 12 min walk
  • Sion (SIR) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Ptiot Monchu - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cool Cats - ‬15 min drive
  • Altitude 2000
  • ‪Arcus Coffee - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪l'Arveyron - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest.?

As of 21 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest. on 12 December 2026 start from NZ$14,370, 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.

What time is check-in at Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Marmotte Mountain Retreat - located in beautiful & private national park forest. located?

This family-friendly Chamonix-Mont-Blanc chalet is located in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Les Grands Montets Ski Area and Lognan Ski Lift. Les Chosalets Ski Lift and Domaine de Balme Ski Area are also within 3 miles (5 km). Argentière Station is 12 minutes by foot and Montroc le Planet Station is 24 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Jonathan Law

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Marmotte Mountain is owned and operated by Jonathan Law. I am based in Chamonix full-time and i am an avid skier and snowboarder with more than twelve years spent in the Chamonix Mont-Blanc region. With a great passion and enthusiasm for the mountains, as well as an excellent knowledge of the local terrain, local facilities and access to the very best ski instructors and high mountain guides available within the Chamonix Valley, i am happy to assist with ensuring your stay with Marmotte Mountain is a truly memorable experience.

Why they chose this property

You will find nothing else like it. It is a true winter wonderland with such an incredible setting. The gives the ambience of being tucked away deep in the secluded mountains but you can access the village centre of Argentiere on foot within 3-4 minutes.

It is also possible to a ski in ski out option to the infamous les Grands Montets ski resort - located approx 5 minutes from chalet via the cross country ski track.

What makes this property unique

Privacy - this chalet is incredibly private but still centrally located!

The grounds of the property are large and beautiful and are located on National Park 'Green Zone'.

2 x mountain streams pass by the chalet providing beautiful sounds of cascading water. It is truly amazing!

Languages:

English, French

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