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A 185 m² chalet in Argentière for 8 guests in four en-suite bedrooms, about 400 metres from the Grands Montets lift, with a private sauna and self-catered kitchen.

Type
Chalet
Sleeps
8 guests
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Size
185 m²
Slopes
5-15 min
Service
Self Catered
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About the property

Gaia is a 185 m² chalet in Argentière, sleeping 8 guests in four en-suite bedrooms. The Grands Montets lift is about 400 metres away, the Pierre à Ric piste about 150 metres, the ski school about 650 metres and the centre of Argentière about 1,000 metres. The main living space is on Level 1, with an open-plan fitted kitchen, dining room, TV lounge and terrace. All four bedrooms are on Level 0, and Level -1 holds the sauna, laundry room, ski room, boot heater and garage. The chalet is self-catered. Household and bath linen are provided, beds are made before arrival and the property is cleaned at the end of the stay, except the kitchen.

Highlights

A Private Sauna On The Lower Level

A Private Sauna On The Lower Level

A wooden sauna sits on Level -1 alongside the ski room, boot heater and laundry room.

Open Living Space Under Timber Roof

Open Living Space Under Timber Roof

The main floor combines kitchen, dining and TV lounge areas beneath an exposed timber roof.

Four Terraced Bedrooms, Each En Suite

Four Terraced Bedrooms, Each En Suite

All four bedrooms open onto a terrace and have their own bathroom, as the snowy exterior view shows.

Amenities

33 features available

Garage
Ski Locker
Boot Heater
Outdoor Furniture
Pets Not Allowed
WiFi
Television
Coffee Machine

Sleeping

Comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests

All four bedrooms have two single beds (90 × 200 cm) that can be joined to form a double, each with its own terrace and television.

3

Double or Twin Bedroom 1

Two single beds (90 × 200 cm), can be joined

Level 0 bedroom with a terrace and television. The en-suite bathroom has a bathtub, a single hand basin and a toilet.

LEVEL 0
2

Double or Twin Bedroom 2

Two single beds (90 × 200 cm), can be joined

Level 0 bedroom with a terrace and television. The en-suite bathroom has a shower, a single hand basin and a toilet.

LEVEL 0
3

Double or Twin Bedroom 3

Two single beds (90 × 200 cm), can be joined

Level 0 bedroom with a terrace and television. The en-suite bathroom has a bathtub, a single hand basin and a toilet.

LEVEL 0
3

Double or Twin Bedroom 4

Two single beds (90 × 200 cm), can be joined

Level 0 bedroom with a terrace and television. The en-suite bathroom has a shower and a single hand basin.

LEVEL 0

Bathrooms

4 bathrooms

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Location

Gaia stands in Argentière, about 400 metres from the Grands Montets lift and 150 metres from the Pierre à Ric piste, with the ski school about 650 metres away and the centre of Argentière about 1,000 metres away.

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Pricing & Availability

Winter 2026/27 · Saturday to Saturday

Prices in
Low
£1,718
Mid
£2,792
Peak
£4,988

per week

October2026

2 of 2 open

November2026

2 of 4 open

December2026

Booked

January2027

1 of 5 open

February2027

3 of 4 open

March2027

Booked

April2027

3 of 4 open

Tap an available week to start your enquiry. Per-person prices assume all 8 guests.

Things to Know

What's Included

Household and bath linen

Beds made before arrival

Bathroom products

End of stay cleaning, except the kitchen

Reception at the agency

What's Not Included

Tourist tax, set by the resort and charged per person per night

Extra cleaning during the stay, on request

Extra bath linen during the stay, on request

Extra bed linen during the stay, on request

Baby cot, on request

High chair, on request

Good to Know

Saturday to Saturday stays, seven nights minimum

Security deposit of €2,000, held and not cashed

Pets not allowed

About Argentiere

Gateway to the legendary Grands Montets freeride terrain.

Ideal For

  • Expert Skiers

    Unmatched access to steep, demanding, and technical descents.

  • Freeriders

    World-class lift-accessed off-piste and glacial terrain.

  • Advanced Skiers

    Long, challenging red runs and massive mogul fields to test endurance.

  • Apres-Ski Fans

    Lively, authentic mountaineering vibe in the village pubs.

The Mountain

Ski area
29km
Altitude
1,252 – 3,275m
2,023m vertical
Season
28 Nov – 2 May

Overview

Argentière is a traditional, picturesque Alpine village located at 1,252m in the famous Chamonix Valley. Retaining its rustic, historic charm with stone and wood chalets, it offers a quieter, more authentic alternative to bustling Chamonix just down the road. The village is steeped in mountaineering history and serves as a magnet for serious skiers, snowboarders, and alpinists from around the world. The primary draw of Argentière is its immediate access to the legendary Les Grands Montets ski area. Known globally as a freeride mecca, this north-facing mountain preserves excellent snow conditions well into May. While there are some groomed runs for intermediates, the true appeal lies in its staggering vertical drop, steep glacial terrain, and endless lift-accessed off-piste opportunities that demand respect and reward expertise.

Les Grands Montets is legendary for its steep, north-facing slopes that guarantee excellent snow conditions long into the spring. While beginners have a small, dedicated area at the valley floor, the vast majority of the mountain caters to advanced skiers seeking challenging red and black pistes, aggressive mogul fields, and infinite glacial backcountry terrain.

Located in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps, the Chamonix Valley is a world-renowned destination for extreme mountain sports, dominated by the majestic Mont Blanc.

Ski Areas

  • Bochard

    Advanced

    Fast, sweeping red runs and access to excellent off-piste bowls.

  • La Herse

    Expert

    Steep, ungroomed black runs and massive mogul fields for strong skiers.

  • Argentière Glacier

    Freeride

    Epic glacial off-piste terrain offering deep powder and serac views (guide recommended).

  • Lognan

    Intermediate

    Cruising red runs and access to mid-mountain facilities and restaurants.

  • Les Chosalets

    Beginner

    A small, gentle beginner area located at the bottom of the valley, isolated from the steep upper mountain.

Mountain facts verified Oct 2026

Snow today: 0 cm at the top (Bochard, Grands Montets, 2,765 m) · 25 cm forecast in the next six daysArgentière snow report