Self-catering cottage on the first floor of the house (accessible via 5 steps from the street) comprising: a living room/kitchen with a lounge area (double sofa bed 140x190 cm), 1 bedroom (2 single bunk beds 80x200 cm; 1 double bed 180x200 cm) with a shower room (shower and WC). Shared courtyard and grounds with the adjoining 11-person cottage. In the heart of the village, let yourself be charmed by this delightful, fully renovated townhouse, which houses two independent gîtes, each with its own private entrance. You will enjoy a pleasant shared courtyard and communal grounds, ideal for relaxing and socializing. This characterful house has been carefully renovated, elegantly blending its original charm with modern comforts, for an authentic and comfortable stay. Shops and services are just steps away and remain accessible year-round, making your daily life easier. As for amenities, everything is designed for your comfort: bed linen and towels are provided, beds are made upon arrival… all you have to do is unpack. Private parking for up to three vehicles is available, in addition to free public parking just 100 meters away. Townhouse comprising two self-catering apartments with shared grounds, located at the gateway to the Chartreuse Regional Natural Park, between Savoie and Isère. Just 300 meters away, enjoy Rivier'Alp, a leisure center with an eco-friendly swimming area, as well as the Via Chartreuse cycle route and discovery trails perfect for family outings. Nature lovers, fishing enthusiasts, and water sports aficionados will appreciate the proximity of Lake Aiguebelette (15 km) and Lake Paladru (27 km), offering supervised swimming and water sports. In both winter and summer, the region offers a multitude of options: the Ruchère Nordic ski area 9 km away (cross-country skiing, skating, snowshoeing) or the Désert d'Entremont, not to mention downhill skiing at Planolet – Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, 16 km away. An ideal setting to recharge and fully enjoy outdoor activities in every season.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Les Echelles
Les Echelles is home to this holiday home. Musée de la Grande Chartreuse and Maison Faune-Flore are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Foire de Savoie and Marlieu Chocolate Factory. Domaines des Fauves and Jardins et Château du Touvet are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Chartreuse Regional Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Monument Charles Emmanuel II - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Grande Chartreuse Monastery - 25 min drive - 17.6 km
Lac d'Aiguebelette - 26 min drive - 18.1 km
Lake Bourget - 50 min drive - 37.2 km
Getting around
Saint-Béron-La Bridoire Station - 10 min drive
Chambery (CMF-Chambery - Savoie) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Joubert Denis - 9 min drive
Brasserie Artisanale du Val d'Ainan - 19 min drive
Bar le Saint - 12 min walk
Snack de Chartreuse - 8 min drive
Restaurant Café De La Grotte - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Stendhal House - The Alcove pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Stendhal House - The Alcove?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stendhal House - The Alcove?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stendhal House - The Alcove?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Stendhal House - The Alcove located?
Situated in Les Echelles, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Chartreuse Regional Nature Park and Monument Charles Emmanuel II. Voie Romaine and Abri prehistorique de la Fru are also within 3 miles (5 km).