Located in the heart of charming resort town Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, this penthouse apartment is a cosy base to explore one of France's most breathtaking corners. Whether you're seeking a laid-back retreat or a fun-filled getaway, the surroundings are brimming with scenic spots and outdoor activities. Ski lovers will be well-placed to hit some of the country's most impressive slopes, reachable in just ten minutes from this home. If golfing is your forté, you'll be pleased to learn that the nearest club is three kilometres away. In the warmer months, Chamonix operates as a lively mountain town, cradled by snow-tipped peaks and buzzing with bars and restaurants serving traditional French cuisine. And when you're ready to put your feet up at the end of an action-packed day, there's no better place to do it. Your wooden enclave in the town centre is tastefully decorated to create a homely ambience. Prepare a nourishing feast to serve at the eight-person dining table, then curl up on the sofa with a cup of hot cocoa in hand. Home truths: *This apartment is on the top floor of a building where the lift only reaches the fourth floor *Your host can provide a cot for no additional fee *The nearest train station is just five hundred metres away