Ski Chalet Machapuchare in France: Does It Justify Its Renowned Skiing Reputation?
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Val D'Isère, Chalet Machapuchare offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking a touch of opulence amidst the snowy peaks.
This stunning chalet, named France's Best Ski Chalet by The World Ski Awards, boasts a vast double-height main sitting area with breathtaking views for miles, centred around a glorious fire. The chalet can accommodate 14 people, making it an ideal choice for large groups or families.
The location is convenient, with Chalet Machapuchare being a short walk and an even shorter drive from the centre of Val D'Isère. The chalet's unique charm lies in its proximity to the bustling town, while still offering a secluded, tranquil retreat.
The price for a stay at Chalet Machapuchare includes breakfast and dinner, wine, beer, spirits, tea, and cake. The author found the staff to be particularly attentive, always providing a cup of tea or a beer before being asked. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable, kind, and accommodating, and no request is too absurd.
The chalet's amenities are nothing short of extraordinary. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a heated boot room, views, a wine cellar, a cinema room, a gym, a steam room, and seven vast bedrooms. The garage and boot room, reminiscent of a Bond-villain's lair, are hidden within the mountain.
Outside, an outdoor hot-tub provides the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the slopes. Ibex and chamois roam in the cliffs above Chalet Machapuchare, adding a touch of wilderness to the luxurious surroundings.
A seven-night stay for 14 people at Chalet Machapuchare starts from €55,370 (about £46,000) on a catered basis. Although the weekly price may seem steep, the location and luxury of Chalet Machapuchare make the cost seem more reasonable.
For those seeking a truly unforgettable skiing experience, Chalet Machapuchare offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. For detailed pricing information, including a week-long stay, it would be best to contact a travel agency or the chalet's management directly. They can provide the most accurate and up-to-date pricing details along with any available amenities not mentioned in this article.
[1] It is worth noting that the capacity can accommodate up to 20 people, as mentioned in some sources. However, the specific number of guests for a seven-night stay starting from €55,370 (about £46,000) is for 14 people.
Note: It is important to remember that it is illegal to drink alcohol in a car in Switzerland, even if one is not driving. Always ensure to respect local laws and regulations when travelling.
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