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Chalet La Ruche

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Our ratings are based on a scale of 1 - 6 and are our subjective opinions intended to act as a guide only. We base our ratings on three main factors; 1. Quality of operator 2. Facilities in the accommodation 3. Location of the accommodationOur ratings are based on a scale of 1 - 6 and are our subjective opinions intended to act as a guide only. We base our ratings on three main factors; 1. Quality of operator 2. Facilities in the accommodation 3. Location of the accommodationOur ratings are based on a scale of 1 - 6 and are our subjective opinions intended to act as a guide only. We base our ratings on three main factors; 1. Quality of operator 2. Facilities in the accommodation 3. Location of the accommodation

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Prices Include: UK Flights No | Transfers Yes | Accommodation Yes

This chalet is in Plagne 1800.

Holidays in Chalet La Ruche are great value: high altitude; delicious & nutritious food; mature, experienced staff…all the great service you expect from a posh skiing holiday, with a lower price-tag and a down-to-earth attitude.

Chalet La Ruche is in the pretty wooded area of Plagne 1800. It is a 3-minute walk to the village centre. You can ski to within 150m of the chalet and your hosts can take you in the minibus to the nearest lift in the mornings (a 2-minute drive!).

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Accommodation:

Chalet la Ruche is newly decorated for the 2007/08 season but retains its traditional chalet features.

The chalet has a sociable layout over three floors.

Lower Floor:
Spacious entrance hall & ski area; four twin bedrooms, all with ensuite shower & wc.

Middle Floor:
Large double room (ensuite bath, shower & wc); separate wc; kitchen; open plan living & dining area with plenty of comfy seating, a wood fire and doors leading out to a terrace with views across the valley.

Top Floor:
Twin and double room (with balcony) sharing shower room; further twin with ensuite shower & wc.

Facilities:

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- CD Player
- Complimentary Local Shuttle
- DVD Player
- Families
- Fireplace / Wood Burning Stove
- TV

Catering:

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Excellent, delicious, homemade food is served for the duration of your stay.

Breakfast:
Served between 8am & 9am (unless you arrange otherwise with your hosts), breakfast consists of a selection of cereals & yoghurts; fresh French bread with jams and all the usual spreads; hot option eg. bacon roll, or pancakes with maple syrup; porridge if requested; fruit juices and plenty of tea & coffee.

Afternoon Tea:
Cakes will be freshly baked every day and laid out for your return from the slopes.

Dinner:
The three-course evening meals are delicious and nutritious and are accompanied by carefully selected bottled wines.
On the first and last nights of your holiday pre-dinner canapés and aperitifs are served.
One evening a cheeseboard is served with a variety of tasty local cheeses.

Children's Dinner:
Kids' tea is served at 6pm. It is up to you if your children eat kids' or adults' dinner; we'll arrange it in advance with you to help us plan.
We know how important it is for your children to eat well when they’re skiing so we will take advice from you on their likes & dislikes. Because all our food is made from scratch we can even blend and hide vegetables if you need us to!

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You are welcome to help yourself to tea & coffee at any time of day.
There is an honesty fridge that is stocked with beers, soft drinks & snacks for you.

Breakfast hot option and dinner is not served on chalet hosts' 1 day off; your hosts will of course leave out breakfast and afternoon tea for you and can recommend and book a restaurant for you.

Child Discount:

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Children’s prices apply for those aged 2-17 (inclusive) and are £50 less than the adult prices and do not apply on certain reduced prices.

For babies under 2 years old we just charge £50 (to cover cot, linen etc) as long as the baby sleeps in a cot in the parents’ room.

Additional Information:

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Please note that free airport transfers are subject to availability (please plan to arrive after 12pm and depart the following week before 12pm) - If you are unable to arrange flights within these hours please call to check alternatives before booking accommodation or flights!

Chalet hosts live out.

Chalet La Ruche is a non-smoking chalet – ashtrays are provided on the balconies.

The variety of après-ski activities available in La Plagne is fantastic: the Olympic bob-sleigh track; an ice-climbing wall; an outdoor heated swimming pool; a spa with massage & beauty treatments; and numerous bars & restaurants.

Price Comparison Chart:

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The prices shown are per person per week and are based on two people sharing a standard room. We can organise flights, if not included - please call for details.

To enquire about this chalet please either phone us or click here. If you are enquiring about a particular date then click on the price on your selected date. Maximum chalet availability is shown in ()'s.

Prices Include: UK Flights No | Transfers Yes | Accommodation Yes

Start DateNightsSpacesPrice (£)Enquire
Thu 16 Dec 2010716£295Enquire
Thu 23 Dec 2010716£550Enquire
Thu 30 Dec 2010716£650Enquire
Sat 08 Jan 2011716£445Enquire
Sat 15 Jan 2011716£445Enquire
Sat 22 Jan 2011716£445Enquire
Sat 29 Jan 2011716£445Enquire
Sat 05 Feb 2011716£495Enquire
Sat 12 Feb 2011716£650Enquire
Sat 19 Feb 201170£650Enquire
Sat 26 Feb 2011716£495Enquire
Sat 05 Mar 2011716£495Enquire
Sat 12 Mar 2011716£495Enquire
Sat 19 Mar 2011716£445Enquire
Sat 26 Mar 2011716£445Enquire
Sat 02 Apr 2011716£550Enquire
Sat 09 Apr 2011716£550Enquire
Sat 16 Apr 2011716£445Enquire
Prices are indicative only and are subject to change at any time. Please note that additional room or other supplements may apply.
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Chalet La Ruche - Exterior
Chalet La Ruche - Bedroom
Chalet La Ruche - Living Area
Chalet La Ruche - Living Area
Chalet La Ruche - Fireplace
Chalet La Ruche - Bedroom - Twin
Chalet La Ruche - View of Chalet