Area
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Nearest travel links
| Airport | Geneva International Airport |
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| Ferry | Calais 700.00 km |
| Train station | Cluses Railway station 20.00 km |
| Car | Car not necessary |
How to get there
Samoëns is only 1 hour from Geneva International Airport, 540 miles from Calais, 20 minutes drive from the motorway exit , and the TGV train station at Cluses. Direct transfers can easily be arranged, which we are happy to advise on, as no car is necessary. The chalet is in Samoens and easy flat walk to all the village facilities, where you can find the boulangerie for fresh bread, croissants and cakes, supermarkets for stocking up on essentials and a wide selection of specialist shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. In winter the free ski bus is a few minutes walk away, which takes you directly to the Grand Massif Express lift.
Activities near Samoens
| Sports | Tennis in town, Water sports, Horse riding, Skiing – property near ski resort, Fishing |
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| Great for | Walking trips, Rural or countryside trips, Cycling trips |
Getting around
The Grand Massif is the 4th largest ski-linked area in France. It rises up to an altitude of 2500m. Surrounded by grandiose scenery, the Grand Massif affords a truly breath-taking panoramic view of the French side of the Mont Blanc mountain range. The linked resorts - Flaine, Les Carroz, Morillon, Samoëns and Sixt - are remarkably diverse. During the summer, the weather is usually in the high 20s - perfect for swimming, walking, cycling, rafting, or visiting neighbouring towns and lakes in France, Switzerland or Italy.The location is brilliant and right from the doorstep you can access mountain hikes, skiing in winter, in summer close to lakes, walking, Sixt national park, 1 hour from Annecy, Geneva, 40 minutes from Chamonix.