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La Clé des Cimes boasts wellness facilities, kids' clubs, fitness sessions and evening entertainment.
This recently built 4-star residence of 93 apartments enjoys a wonderfully convenient location, 400m from the resort centre of Arêches village and a 3-minute shuttle bus ride from the nearest lift and ski school meeting point (there is a bus stop outside the residence).
Good to know:
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Our Rating:
★ ★ ★ ★
- Sleeps: 1 - 10
- Ski Area: Arêches-Beaufort
- Apartments: Self Catered
Location
- Country: France
- Region: Mont Blanc & Chamonix Valley
- Resort: Arêches-Beaufort
Highlights
- Indoor pool & spa facilities
- Convenient location
- Kids clubs & activities
The first restaurant and supermarket are within a 10-min walk.
Facilities at La Clé des Cimes include:
Reception lounge with fireplace and pool table,
Free access to the 'wellness area' including private indoor heated pool (Sun-Fri 10am-7.30pm, Sat 4pm-7.30pm),
Aqua Relaxation area (over 18s only) with hot tub, sauna and steam room (Sun-Fri 10am-12pm, 2pm-7.30pm, Sat 2pm-7.30pm) (pre-booked sessions only, arrange and pay locally. 1 free access per person per day for use before 4pm - arrangement locally compulsory),
Treatments and massages at Le Spa Cinq Mondes (arrange and pay locally),
Free stretching/fitness sessions, AquaZen sessions, AquaTonic sessions*,
Ski lockers,
Laundry room (arrange and pay locally),
Underground car parking including 4 electric car charging points (pay locally, subject to availability so request at time of booking, max height 2.10m),
Free low-speed WiFi in lounge and apartments,
Bread/pastry delivery service (arrange and pay locally, order at reception).
Childcare and facilities:
Baby Club (pay locally): 12 months-3 years (pre-booking mandatory, subject to availability). 5 x mornings sessions for €1, 5 x afternoons €149. Full days also possible €10 supplement per day (you need to provide meals). Open Monday-Friday 9.00-12.00 and 13.30-17.00.
Club Kids (included): 4-6 year olds and Club Juniors (included): 7-10 year olds with outdoor games and indoor activities. 5 half-days included in French school holidays (full days included (lunch not provided) outside of French school holidays), extra sessions payable, sessions are 9am-12 noon or 2pm to 5pm, plus some evening sessions 19.30pm-21.00 (subject to availability, pre-booking mandatory, state at time of booking). Please note most activities are in French.
Club Teens (included): 11-13 year olds (French school holidays only) and Club Ados (included): 14-17 year olds with games, challenges and prizes to win Monday-Friday from 5pm. Some get-togethers and one outdoor activity (pay locally) per week, plus some evening sessions 19.30-21.00 plus free access to Squ@t (chill-out area with sofas, games consoles, virtual reality headset and board games), subject to availability. Please note most activities are in French.
Entertainment and activities include stretching, walks in the resort, Aquazen and Aquatonic sessions in the pool, teatime snacks from Monday to Friday, leisure activities indoors and outdoors.
Evening entertainment including bar games, apéro games, karaoke and interactive games.
1 bedroom apartment sleeping 2/4 (c.33-38m2):
Bedroom with 2 single beds that can be made into a double
2 bedroom Famille apartment sleeping 4/6 (c.40-46m2):
Bedroom with 2 single beds that can be made into a double
Bedroom with set of bunk beds
Additional shower room.
2 bedroom Famille 'mountain view' apartment sleeping 4/6 (c.40-46m2):
Bedroom with 2 single beds that can be made into a double
Bedroom with set of bunk beds
Additional shower room.
2 bedroom Confort apartment sleeping 4/6 (c.44-50m2):
2 x bedrooms with 2 single beds that can be made into doubles
Some apartment have an extra shower room
2 bedroom Confort 'mountain view' apartment sleeping 4/6 (c.44-50m2):
2 x bedrooms with 2 single beds that can be made into doubles
Some apartment have an extra shower room
2 bedroom Confort Plus apartment sleeping 4/6 (c.60-65m2):
As Confort apartment above
But more spacious
3 bedroom apartment sleeping 6/8 (c.55-60m2):
2 x bedrooms with 2 single beds that can be made into doubles
Bedroom with either 2 single beds or a set of bunk beds
Extra shower room
3 bedroom 'mountain view' apartment sleeping 6/8 (c.55-60m2):
2 x bedrooms with 2 single beds that can be made into doubles
Bedroom with either 2 single beds or a set of bunk beds
Extra shower room
3 bedroom Plus apartment, sleeping 6/8 (c.65-70m2):
As standard apartment above
But more spacious
3 bedroom Plus 'mountain view' apartment, sleeping 6/8 (c.65-70m2):
As standard apartment above
But more spacious
4 bedroom apartment sleeping 8/10 (c.86-91m2):
2 x bedrooms with 2 single beds that can be made into doubles
2 x bedrooms with either 2 single beds or a set of bunk beds
Extra shower room
Prices include :
Fully equipped apartment, bed linen (beds made on arrival except pull-out bed in lounge and bunk beds) and towels (extra set approx. €8), cleaning kit (extra set approx. €10/kit), end of stay cleaning (except kitchen area and washing-up). Free WiFi in apartments and common areas.
Loan of baby kit, board games, snowshoes, fondue and raclette kits are available from reception (subject to availability, state at time of booking).
To pay locally :
Refundable deposit approx. €400,
Local tourist tax approx. €2.60pp/day (+18yrs, for guidance only),
Kitchen area cleaning if not left in perfect order approx. €100,
Early check-in: accommodation available from 12.00. approx. €89/apartment. Late check-out: leave accommodation by 12 noon approx. €89/apartment (subject to availability, so request at time of booking),
Underground car parking is approx. €95/week/car (subject to availability so request at time of booking). Electric vehicle charging points available,
Pets welcome approx. €95/week (max 1/apt), on presentation of the anti-rabies certificate (request at time of booking). Must be pre-booked, additional deposit required for pets of approx. €100/pet/week.
Eurotunnel LeShuttle
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Trains to the French Alps
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Ferry crossings
Ferry crossings can be arranged on request as an alternative travel option to our standard return Eurotunnel Le Shuttle crossing.
Private transfers
We can help you get from your arrival airport or train station to your resort.
Eurotunnel LeShuttle
All our ski holidays packages include a return standard Eurotunnel LeShuttle crossing.
Trains to the French Alps
Train travel to the French Alps is a convenient, low-stress alternative to flying or driving.
Ferry crossings
Ferry crossings can be arranged on request as an alternative travel option to our standard return Eurotunnel Le Shuttle crossing.
Private transfers
We can help you get from your arrival airport or train station to your resort.
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This is a small very French resort - which we wanted. The ski school was excellent geared up for small kids, great wine shop and cheese shop in town.
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