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A chalet with an exceptional view facing Mont Blanc
200m² INDIVIDUAL MOUNTAIN CHALET
10 GUESTS I 4 BEDROOMS I 4 BATHROOMS
“PORTES DU MONT-BLANC” SKI RESORT
Megève, Combloux, Saint-Gervais, les Contamines-Montjoie, la Giettaz, Saint-Nicolas de Véroce & Cordon
No. 9111 — December 2022 - February 2023
“Our favourite! A chalet with contemporary and very personal décor, featuring an outdoor spa and sauna, breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and, coming soon, a permaculture vegetable garden.”
Agnès Lemarchand
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“We were blowned away by this surprisingly affordable luxury chalet in the French Alps.”
Tal Dekel Daks
Sauna
Hammams
Hot tub
Massages
Our guests testify: an unforgettable stay facing Mont Blanc
Everything exceeded our expectations. The view of Mont Blanc is breathtaking, a truly spectacular sight. The chalet is a real cosy retreat.
NATACHA C
The facilities are worthy of a 5-star hotel: a jacuzzi with breathtaking views, a sauna, a cosy fireplace, and exceptionally comfortable bedding.
THOMAS R
We enjoyed the jacuzzi every evening after busy days and loved sitting in the lounge to enjoy the magnificent view.
BRANDON S
Far beyond its snow-capped peaks and renowned ski slopes, the Megève region reveals another side during the summer months.
With its beautiful sunny days and cool, mosquito-free nights, this alpine paradise offers an unforgettable summer experience. But above all, you will succumb to the charms of its breathtaking landscapes, varied activities and the authentic charm of Megève in summer. Nestled between lakes and mountains, Megève offers an idyllic setting for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, mountain biking, golf, water sports... the possibilities are endless for enjoying summer in this world-renowned resort. Stroll through the charming historic centre of Megève, with its cobbled streets, elegant boutiques and gourmet restaurants. Sample local specialities, explore colourful markets and discover the region's traditional crafts. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, the Megève region will surprise you with its many summer attractions. Succumb to the charm of this unexpected summer paradise and let yourself be seduced by its wonders. Get ready for an exceptional summer holiday in Megève, Cordon, Combloux, Saint-Gervais and even Chamonix. This destination never ceases to surprise and delight visitors from all over the world.
Summer outdoor activities in Megève
Summer in Megève offers a multitude of outdoor activities that delight visitors of all ages. Whether you are a thrill seeker or prefer more leisurely pursuits, this alpine resort has something for everyone. The surrounding nature, with its breathtaking landscapes, creates the ideal setting for exploring the wonders of the French Alps. Sunny days invite you to get out and enjoy the many possibilities offered by the Megève region. Hiking trails wind through green forests and flower-filled meadows, offering spectacular views from the famous balconies of Mont Blanc. With routes suitable for all levels, families, couples and adventurers can all find a hike that suits them. From leisurely walks along the lakeside to more challenging climbs, each step brings you closer to the wild beauty of the villages of the Pays du Mont-Blanc. The fresh air and birdsong accompany walkers along the way, creating a memorable experience. For those who wish to combine physical activity with discovery, Megève also offers guided excursions. Experienced guides will take you to the mid-mountains through the most beautiful landscapes, sharing their knowledge of the local flora and fauna. In addition, the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix is at your service to organise high-mountain excursions and even summit ascents. In addition to hiking, other activities such as golf, mountain biking, climbing, canyoning, rafting, parachuting and paragliding allow you to experience thrills while admiring the beauty of the Alps. Whether you are looking for a challenge or simply to relax, Megève is the ideal place to enjoy nature.
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Hiking and climbing around Megève
Hiking is one of the most popular activities in Megève, attracting nature and adventure enthusiasts. The hiking trails are well marked and varied, allowing everyone to choose a route according to their level and preferences. For beginners, easy walks along lakes and rivers offer an immersion in an enchanting setting, while experienced hikers can embark on more technical climbs, challenging the steep slopes of the Mont Blanc range. The landscapes encountered while hiking in Megève are truly breathtaking. From panoramic views of Mont Blanc to green valleys, each hike is an opportunity to discover the beauty of the Alps in a new light. Along the trails, you may also come across crystal-clear waterfalls and admire the alpine flora that blooms in summer. Photographers will find an endless source of inspiration here, capturing memorable moments in the heart of nature. Climbing is another exciting activity in Megève that attracts thrill seekers. The cliffs and rocks offer a variety of challenges, whether for sport climbing or traditional climbing. Local climbing schools offer courses for all levels, allowing novices to learn the sport in a safe environment. For experienced climbers, more technical routes offer an adrenaline rush, with the satisfaction of reaching dizzying heights surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Activities available near Megève
The privileged location of Les Cerises chalet & spa, with its exceptional view of Mont Blanc, makes it an ideal starting point for a multitude of activities throughout the year. In summer, hikers can explore marked trails that wind through forests and mountain pastures, offering spectacular views of Mont Blanc and its surroundings. Mountain biking excursions are also very popular, as they allow you to discover the Mont Blanc region from a different angle while enjoying the cool alpine air. In winter, the chalet is transformed into a true paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearby ski resorts offer slopes suitable for all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert. What a pleasure it is to ski facing Mont Blanc! You will be captivated by the breathtaking views. In addition to downhill skiing, you can try cross-country skiing, snowshoeing or even snowboarding. The snow-covered landscapes create a magical atmosphere, ideal for moments of sharing and conviviality. Finally, those looking for more relaxing activities can sign up for outdoor yoga classes or enjoy soothing massages at the chalet. The combination of sporting activities and moments of relaxation guarantees a balanced and rejuvenating stay, allowing you to fully savour the beauty of the French Alps.
Water sports and summer aquatic activities
Megève is not limited to the mountains; it also offers a wide range of water activities that will delight water sports enthusiasts. The surrounding lakes, such as Lake Passy, Lake Ilettes and the Combloux Biotope, offer ideal conditions for activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and swimming. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adrenaline, these lakes are the perfect places to cool off on hot summer days. Don't forget that Lake Annecy, with its crystal-clear waters, is less than an hour's drive away, once you've crossed the Col des Aravis mountain pass. In summer, the water temperature is around 23°C, ideal for swimming in a majestic setting surrounded by mountains. Rafting is particularly popular in the region, allowing adventurers to navigate the turbulent waters while exploring the surrounding landscapes. Rafting excursions are often accompanied by experienced guides who share their knowledge of the region and aquatic wildlife. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, paddleboard or kayak hire is an excellent alternative, offering a relaxing way to discover the lakes while enjoying the sunshine. The water activities don't stop there; Megève also offers sailing lessons and boat trips. Whether you are a novice or already have experience, these activities are a fantastic way to spend time on the water while admiring the alpine scenery. Families will particularly enjoy days spent by the water, combining fun and relaxation in an exceptional natural setting.
Relaxation and wellbeing in Megève
After a day of outdoor activities, there's nothing like recharging your batteries in a peaceful setting. The Megève region is renowned for its wellness centres offering relaxing and invigorating treatments. Whether in luxury spas or at the Saint Gervais thermal baths, there are plenty of options for those who want to relax and be pampered. Visitors can enjoy massages, facials and relaxing baths, all in a serene environment. At Les Cerises chalet & spa, we offer you an even more exclusive experience. You can enjoy all types of massages in the heart of the chalet in our private lounge. Take the time to recharge your batteries in a sauna with mountain views, in the hammams or in the outdoor jacuzzi. Every moment spent at the Chalet Les Cerises is an opportunity to reconnect with yourself and release accumulated tension. In addition to wellness treatments, we also offer relaxation activities in the heart of nature. Outdoor yoga sessions on the large terrace are an ideal way to experience summer in harmony with nature. The peaceful surroundings and beautiful landscapes create an atmosphere conducive to meditation and relaxation. Whether you choose a spa or an outdoor wellness activity, the Megève region is the perfect place to revitalise your body and mind.
Gastronomy and culinary delights in Megève
Gastronomy is another essential aspect that makes Megève an attractive destination in summer. The region is known for its high-quality local produce and Savoyard specialities. From Michelin-starred establishments to small traditional restaurants, the culinary experiences are rich and varied. Visitors can enjoy typical dishes such as fondue, raclette and tartiflette, all prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Megève's markets, held on Fridays, are the ideal place to discover local produce. Local producers offer a wide range of specialities, from cheeses and charcuterie to seasonal fruit and vegetables. Strolling through this market in the centre of the village is a pleasant way to discover the region's gastronomic culture while supporting local producers. These delicacies can also be sampled in restaurants, where chefs showcase the flavours of the region. For wine lovers, Megève also offers a fine selection of Savoyard wines. Local wine merchants will introduce you to unique vintages that pair perfectly with traditional dishes. Wine tastings are often organised, allowing visitors to learn more about the region's wine-growing history. Whether you are a foodie in search of new flavours or simply curious to discover the local cuisine, Megève is sure to delight your taste buds.
Summer events and festivals in Megève
Summer in Megève is punctuated by events and festivals that add a touch of vibrancy to the season. From open-air concerts to food festivals like Les Toquissimes, there's always something to do. These events attract both locals and visitors, creating a friendly and festive atmosphere in the resort. Whether you're a music lover, a culture enthusiast, or a foodie, the summer months have plenty of surprises in store. For those who wish to explore the region further, Megève offers a multitude of excursions and guided tours. These activities provide an enriching way to discover the surrounding landscapes, culture, and history of the area. Experienced local guides will lead you along picturesque trails, through Savoyard villages, and to historical sites, offering a unique glimpse into alpine life.
For history buffs, guided tours of Megève's monuments and historical sites are available. The resort's rich architectural heritage, with its churches and historic houses, tells the story of this popular destination. These tours offer the opportunity to learn more about Megève's development as a ski resort and its evolution over the years. Families can also enjoy children's activities, making this event accessible to everyone. It's an ideal opportunity to discover the rich heritage, the creativity and talent of local artists, all while enjoying a convivial atmosphere. In addition, gastronomic events are regularly organized, showcasing the region's culinary delights. Renowned chefs present their creations, and cooking workshops allow participants to learn how to prepare traditional Savoyard dishes. These events offer a chance to discover local culture while savoring delicious food. Themed evenings in restaurants add a festive dimension to the Megève culinary experience. Whether you choose an excursion in the great outdoors or a cultural discovery, Megève offers unforgettable experiences.
Le Chalet & Spa Les Cerises, luxury accommodation just a stone's throw from Megève
Megève is known for its elite accommodation options, ranging from extravagant chalets to luxury hotels. Wealthy visitors can choose from a wide range of options. For those seeking comfort, elegance and discretion, the Les Cerises chalet & spa is a first-class choice. This chalet, located just a few minutes from Megève, offers exceptional services, with refined rooms and amenities that are sometimes superior to those of Megève's high-end establishments.
This wooden chalet, typical of the region, offers a warm and authentic atmosphere. From the terrace, the view of the Mont Blanc mountain range provides an idyllic setting for enjoying summer evenings. Did you know that in the village of Megève, very few people have an unobstructed view of the mountains?
Our chalet is equipped with a private spa, allowing holidaymakers to relax after a day of activities. Whether you are travelling as a couple, with family or friends, the Chalet les Cerises will allow you to experience unforgettable moments.
In just a few minutes, you can reach the centre of Megève to enjoy the lively town centre, luxury boutiques and restaurants. Megève guarantees you a memorable summer holiday.
Conclusion: why is Megève an unexpected summer paradise?
In summary, Megève is a true summer paradise, combining natural beauty, varied activities and cultural richness. Far from the traditional image of ski resorts, Megève offers a multitude of possibilities for enjoying summer in the mountains. Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or culinary discoveries, this destination has everything to please. The alpine landscapes, with their majestic mountains and crystal-clear lakes, create an idyllic setting for outdoor activities. Hiking trails, water sports and wellness moments in the spas make Megève a place where everyone can find happiness. Summer events and local markets add a touch of liveliness and conviviality, making each stay unique. Finally, the region's gastronomic heritage, coupled with high-quality accommodation, ensures that visitors enjoy a memorable experience. Whether for a weekend getaway with your partner, a family holiday or a break with friends, Megève will charm anyone who wants to discover the wonders of the Alps in summer. Let yourself be enchanted by this summer paradise and get ready to create unforgettable memories in this exceptional resort.