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Apartment in Valmorel
Valmorel, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
This luxurious, fully furnished and equipped 2nd-floor apartment boasts 4 spacious double bedrooms, each designed with comfort and elegance in mind. The property features 4 large balconies that provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountain range, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Modern amenities and tasteful décor enhance the open-plan living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere in this serene and picturesque setting. Ideal for those seeking both luxury and a connection to nature.This new alpine development set in a Savoyard style, offers spacious, charming apartments metres away from the slopes and Valmorel’s pedestrian street. Located on a promontory offering one of the most beautiful views of the Tarentaise Valley, these properties are designed for family enjoyment, featuring large living areas, spacious double bedrooms, cabins, and multiple bathrooms for convenience. The project embodies Valmorel’s upscale transformation, blending warm, contemporary design with premium amenities: equipped kitchens, noble materials, heated ski lockers, and secured indoor parking. Residents can also enjoy state of the art heated swimming pool, sauna, hammam, wellness area, fitness room, and a large reception lounge area, making it an ideal mountain retreat with long lasting value. Viewing of the site and direct surrounding available upon demand.
Apartment in Les Deux Alpes
Les Deux Alpes, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
This elegant third-floor apartment comes fully furnished and fully equipped, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. It features two spacious double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, and an additional cozy single bunk bedroom, perfect for families or guests. The apartment boasts two large balconies, providing magnificent open views of the surrounding mountains, ideal for sunrise mornings and outdoor relaxation. With stylish interiors and modern amenities, this apartment offers a seamless living experience in a breathtaking natural setting.Located in the heart of a revitalised neighbourhood, this new high-end development invites you to experience mountain living in a warm, contemporary setting. This new project features 64 apartments, ranging from two to five bedrooms, offering spacious, bright, and functional interiors. It blends modernity and tradition, combining the strength of stone with the warmth of wood. Ideally situated opposite the slopes and a few hundred meters from the shops of Les Deux Alpes, residents can leave their car in the underground parking and explore the area on foot or by bike. Offering alpine comfort and modern conveniences, this property is perfect for family getaways, trips with friends, or as an investment opportunity.Viewing of the site and direct surrounding upon demand
Apartment in Les Saisies
Les Saisies, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Discover Les Saisies, a pristine mountain resort at 1,650 meters, renowned for its panoramic Mont-Blanc views and access to the vast Espace Diamant ski area. This year-round haven, with its extensive Nordic trails and summer hiking, now features the new residence, Sairena.Sairena, comprised of four charming chalets designed with Savoyard authenticity, provides luxurious apartments with seamless slope access, including the La Légette chairlift, just steps away. Enjoy the warmth of wood and stone interiors, coupled with modern amenities, and revel in the south-facing, uninterrupted valley views. Sairena offers an exceptional Alpine experience, combining the tranquility of nature with the convenience of a prime location, minutes from the village center.Whether you are looking for a secure investment with or without weeks of personal occupancy, or a second home with many weeks of occupancy for you and your loved ones, our two lease options, with fixed or variable rents, will satisfy even the most demanding of you.
Apartment in Les Saisies
Les Saisies, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Discover Les Saisies, a pristine mountain resort at 1,650 meters, renowned for its panoramic Mont-Blanc views and access to the vast Espace Diamant ski area. This year-round haven, with its extensive Nordic trails and summer hiking, now features the new residence, Sairena.Sairena, comprised of four charming chalets designed with Savoyard authenticity, provides luxurious apartments with seamless slope access, including the La Légette chairlift, just steps away. Enjoy the warmth of wood and stone interiors, coupled with modern amenities, and revel in the south-facing, uninterrupted valley views. Sairena offers an exceptional Alpine experience, combining the tranquility of nature with the convenience of a prime location, minutes from the village center.Whether you are looking for a secure investment with or without weeks of personal occupancy, or a second home with many weeks of occupancy for you and your loved ones, our two lease options, with fixed or variable rents, will satisfy even the most demanding of you.
Apartment in Les Saisies
Les Saisies, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Discover Les Saisies, a pristine mountain resort at 1,650 meters, renowned for its panoramic Mont-Blanc views and access to the vast Espace Diamant ski area. This year-round haven, with its extensive Nordic trails and summer hiking, now features the new residence, Sairena.Sairena, comprised of four charming chalets designed with Savoyard authenticity, provides luxurious apartments with seamless slope access, including the La Légette chairlift, just steps away. Enjoy the warmth of wood and stone interiors, coupled with modern amenities, and revel in the south-facing, uninterrupted valley views. Sairena offers an exceptional Alpine experience, combining the tranquility of nature with the convenience of a prime location, minutes from the village center.Whether you are looking for a secure investment with or without weeks of personal occupancy, or a second home with many weeks of occupancy for you and your loved ones, our two lease options, with fixed or variable rents, will satisfy even the most demanding of you.
Apartment in Bout du Lac
Bout du Lac, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Discover Les Saisies, a pristine mountain resort at 1,650 meters, renowned for its panoramic Mont-Blanc views and access to the vast Espace Diamant ski area. This year-round haven, with its extensive Nordic trails and summer hiking, now features the new residence, Sairena. Sairena, comprised of four charming chalets designed with Savoyard authenticity, provides luxurious apartments with seamless slope access, including the La Légette chairlift, just steps away. Enjoy the warmth of wood and stone interiors, coupled with modern amenities, and revel in the south-facing, uninterrupted valley views. Sairena offers an exceptional Alpine experience, combining the tranquility of nature with the convenience of a prime location, minutes from the village center.Whether you are looking for a secure investment with or without weeks of personal occupancy, or a second home with many weeks of occupancy for you and your loved ones, our two lease options, with fixed or variable rents, will satisfy even the most demanding of you.
Apartment in Morzine
Morzine, Arrondissement de Thonon-les-Bains
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this stunning residence offers the perfect combination of modern luxury and traditional alpine charm.A104 is a brand new apartment under construction. This will be delivered 1st half of 2025 and you can still personalize it. 1 bedroom and a small one (cabine 5,73m2) with a beautiful terrace (ski locker is included in the price) 57m2 + 16m2. Parking under option. Beautiful view on the Pleney. Possibility to install a jacuzzi.This chalet is just 6-minute walk from the Super Morzine cable car and the centre of Morzine. The residence is made up of 18 apartments ranging from one to five bedrooms. With a ski bus stop directly opposite the property plus a proven track record of rental incomes, this residence will allow you to enjoy the best of the French Alps.A picturesque alpine village located in the French Alps, Morzine is the perfect destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the mountains, with plenty of activities to keep you entertained. From skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking or simply relaxing in the Morzine Aquacenter (only few mn walk), there is definitely something for everyone.Geneva Airport is only 80 km away.
Apartment in Morzine
Morzine, Arrondissement de Thonon-les-Bains
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this stunning residence offers the perfect combination of modern luxury and traditional alpine charm.A301 is a brand new apartment under construction. This will be delivered 1st half of 2025 and you can still personalize it. 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a nice terrace (ski locker is included in the price). Parking under option. Beautiful view, south facing.This chalet is just 6-minute walk from the Super Morzine cable car and the centre of Morzine. The residence is made up of 18 apartments ranging from one to five bedrooms. With a ski bus stop directly opposite the property plus a proven track record of rental incomes, this residence will allow you to enjoy the best of the French Alps.A picturesque alpine village located in the French Alps, Morzine is the perfect destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the mountains, with plenty of activities to keep you entertained. From skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking or simply relaxing in the Morzine Aquacenter (only few mn walk), there is definitely something for everyone.Geneva Airport is only 80 km away.
Apartment in Morzine
Morzine, Arrondissement de Thonon-les-Bains
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this stunning residence offers the perfect combination of modern luxury and traditional alpine charm.A303 is a brand new apartment under construction. This will be delivered 1st half of 2025 and you can still personalize it. 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a nice terrace (ski locker is included in the price). Parking under option. Beautiful view on the Pleney.This chalet is just 6-minute walk from the Super Morzine cable car and the centre of Morzine. The residence is made up of 18 apartments ranging from one to five bedrooms. With a ski bus stop directly opposite the property plus a proven track record of rental incomes, this residence will allow you to enjoy the best of the French Alps.A picturesque alpine village located in the French Alps, Morzine is the perfect destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the mountains, with plenty of activities to keep you entertained. From skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking or simply relaxing in the Morzine Aquacenter (only few mn walk), there is definitely something for everyone.Geneva Airport is only 80 km away.
Chalet in Morzine
Morzine, Arrondissement de Thonon-les-Bains
Directly from the developer Betrim.Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this stunning residence offers the perfect combination of modern luxury and traditional alpine charm. Chalet Crystal is a brand new chalet under construction. Available now, fully decorated by an interior architect. Possibility to install a sauna, jacuzzi and wood stove.This chalet is just 6-minute walk from the Super Morzine cable car and the centre of Morzine. The residence is made up of 18 apartments ranging from one to five bedrooms. With a ski bus stop directly opposite the property plus a proven track record of rental incomes, this residence will allow you to enjoy the best of the French Alps.A picturesque alpine village located in the French Alps, Morzine is the perfect destination for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the mountains, with plenty of activities to keep you entertained. From skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking or simply relaxing in the Morzine Aquacenter (only few mn walk), there is definitely something for everyone. Geneva Airport is only 80 km away.
Chalet in Les Gets
Les Gets, Arrondissement de Bonneville
A charming traditional Alpine chalet located in a beautiful, calm position in La Turche, just above the centre of Les Gets. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom property benefits from an elevated position with fabulous views across the valley. The chalet has exterior parking and its own garage. Key features - Charming 3 bedroom chalet with basement storage - Stunning views from the balcony across the valley - Potential to extend or completely rebuild a much larger chalet - The quiet, rural location of La Turche is just a short distance from Les Gets village centreThis property is very versatile as it is habitable in its current condition, but could easily be renovated and extended. Equally, it could be treated as a development opportunity where a buyer could build a luxury 4-5 bedroom chalet. There are existing plans to build a 197m2 chalet which have already had provisional approval from the local council planning committee. Location The chalet is situated in La Turche, just above the centre of Les Gets. The hamlet has amazing views, easy access to the whole of the Portes du Soleil ski area and just a short distance from the bars, restaurants and shops of Les Gets.
House in Argentiere
Argentiere, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Chalet Olive is a traditionally-styled, 6-bedroom chalet in the popular Les Tines sector, to the north-east of Chamonix, close to the golf course and the Flégère ski area. The chalet is a typical, timber-built Alpine chalet over 3 floors. The main living space is on the ground floor with a fireplace and good-height ceilings, opening onto a large terrace with lovely, wide views down the Valley. There are bedrooms on the top and basement levels along with a spa area, TV room and wine cellar. The chalet comes with a garage and a flat garden. Key features - Traditional Alpine chalet with 6 bedrooms in Les Tines - Large, high-ceiling living area opening onto the terrace - Sunny, easily-manageable flat garden - Wonderful views of the mountains - Garage and external parking spaces Our opinion This is a charming, family chalet in a sought-after area, close to walking trails in the forest on either side. The property is in good condition, but offers potential to modernize to add value and personal style. Location Chalet Olive is located in the Les Tines area of Chamonix, between Les Praz and Argentière. It is a very short drive to the ski areas of la Flégère (2km, 3 minutes) and the Grands Montets (4km, 5 minutes), as well as the Chamonix Golf Club (2km). The chalet is a short walk (400 metres, 5 minutes) to the Les Tines train station with adjacent bus stops, serving up and down the Valley. There are walking trails on both sides, into the Paradis des Praz forest and Balcons Sud, plus the Balcons Nord up to Lavancher.
Apartment in Samoens
Samoens, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
L’Echappée is a new-build development of 42 apartments across five buildings in the picturesque village of Morillon. Nestled by the forest, the development blends modern construction with traditional architecture and offers wonderful views of the Aiguille du Criou and surrounding peaks. It is just a few minutes from the new, 10-person Vercland ski lift. The apartments each have a covered parking space, ski locker and storage celler. The interiors will be an authentic mountain style with parquet floors and certain walls cladded with wood. Please note that the kitchen is not included in the price but we can recommend local companies for the installation. Delivery is due for the 2nd trimestre 2027 and for owners wishing to rent out their properties, there is the opportunity to reclaim 20% TVA (VAT) from the price. Apartment C11 is a single bedroom apartment on the 1st floor with a bathroom and a terrace. The apartment is oriented west. Other apartments in this development are available. Please contact us for the full schedule and further information. Key features - A 1st floor 1-bedroom apartment - West facing terrace and (garden) - Parking space, ski locker and cave included - Reduced purchase fees and opportunity to reclaim 20% VAT (20%) on purchase Our opinion L’Echappée is a good-value development in a pretty landscape, close to the village with many, year-round activities within easy reach. Sold subject to co-ownership status Number of lots: 41 No proceedings in progress Location Echappée is 900 metres from the Morillon cable car to the south-west of the very centre of Morillon. There is a (free) bus stop close by for access to the ski-lift, as well as a bike path for the summer months. The summer lake and activities centre is a very short drive away.
Apartment in Abondance
Abondance, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
A development of 31 new-build apartments across two chalet style buildings, with traditional carpentry and elegant architecture. Chalet des Cimes is right at the foot of the “Retour Village” blue piste in Abondance thus genuinely ski-in, ski-out and 200 metres from the centre of the village itself. Each apartment comes with either a balcony or terrace, underground parking, a storage cellar and access to a shared bike room. Please note that the kitchen is not included in the price but can be added as an extra through the developer, or a buyer can install their own. It represents excellent value for money at under €6,000 per m2 with delivery scheduled for 2nd quarter 2027. Apartment A21 is a 2 bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor with a bathroom and a balcony. The apartment is oriented north-west. Other apartments in this development are available. Please contact us for the full schedule and further information. Key features - A 2nd floor, 2 bedroom 60 m2 apartment - North-West facing balcony - Ski-in, ski-out - Competitively priced at sub-€6,000 per m2 - Reduced notaire’s fees and potential to reclaim 20% VAT on the price Our opinion If you are looking for ski-in, ski-out, this is the residence for you. It is a well-priced development only 50m from the ski lift and the end of the blue home run. Sold subject to co-ownership status Number of lots: 28 No proceedings in progress Location Found at the foot of the Essert cable car, this residence is truly ski in ski out, less than a minutes’ walk to the lift. Only 200m from the centre of Abondance, a 15-minute drive to Chtel and the wider Portes du Soliel ski area, and 35 minutes by car to lac Léman.
Apartment in Morzine
Morzine, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
A new development of 14 apartments in a great position, only a few minutes on foot to the centre of Morzine and next to a free bus stop. Completed and ready for move-in. Each apartment comes with a cave and ski locker. For those wishing to rent, there is the opportunity to reclaim 20% VAT (TVA) from the purchase price. For the full availability schedule please contact us. Please note that the 3D visit and photos are of ground floor apartment B003. Key features - A first floor 1 bedroom apartment with a south-west facing terrace - Excellent location in the centre of Morzine - Well designed with bespoke high-end finishes available - Large living spaces and a spacious balcony or terrace - Reduced notary fees and opportunity to reclaim 20% VAT on purchase Our opinion These apartments are in a great position, with easy access to central Morzine and the option to customise the design and finishes. Sold subject to co-ownership status Number of lots: 21 No proceedings in progress Location The Dent Blanches is in the centre of Morzine, 500m to the village centre with a free bus stop on the doorstep. It is 600m to the Super-Morzine bubble (7-minute walk), 1km to the Pleney bubble and only 100m to a very popular wine bar / restaurant.
Apartment in Morzine
Morzine, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
A complete renovation of a former hotel, Beauregard is a development of 17 luxury apartments and 2 new build, independent chalets. Maintaining the charm of its original architecture, the property is centrally located a short walk from the historic footbridge connecting directly to the town centre and Super Morzine lift and boasting south-facing views of the Pleney slopes. A high-quality development, sympathetically designed to offer an authentic mountain retreat with spacious and quality interiors. Each apartment comes with a balcony, ski locker and the possibility to purchase a parking space. Apartment A303 is a 2 bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor with 2 bathrooms and a large balcony. The apartment is oriented south-west. Other apartments in this development are available. Please contact us for the full schedule and further information. Key features - Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment - Large balcony facing South-west - Excellent location, close to the centre and open views of the Pleney slopes - Completed and ready for move-in - Reduced notaire’s fees and potential to reclaim 20% VAT on the price Our opinion It’s all about the location. Very easy access to the town centre and ski lifts, these apartments will have a strong rental appeal for investors as well as being convenient for year-round living. Authentic but modern, quality properties. Sold subject to co-ownership status Number of lots: 20 No proceedings in progress Location Just a 5-minute walk from Morzine's historic footbridge leading directly to the heart of the town and the Super Morzine ski lifts, as well as easy access to the main (Carrefour) supermarket. Bus stop directly in front of the residence.
House in Chamonix
Chamonix, Arrondissement de Bonneville
Chalet Rachasses is a sizeable, 4-bedroom chalet with an independent, 1-bedroom apartment in an enviable position in les Bossons, just to the west of Chamonix centre. Built in 1971 as a gite with workshop below, the chalet was substantially renovated in 2021 to create a family home with plenty of ancillary space. The main entrance of the property is onto Chemin Napoleon, a peaceful, no-through road with the garage entrance to the rear from Route des Bossons. At this level, there is a large, TV/entertainment space with high ceilings as well as a gym. The apartment is also accessed from this side. The living area opens onto a small, flat garden and good-sized terrace with fabulous views of the Bossons glacier, Aiguille du Midi, Dôme du Gouter and Mont Blanc itself. Key features - Large, 4-bedroom chalet with independent 1-bedroom apartment - A tranquil, residential neighbourhood a short drive from Chamonix itself - Large, high-ceiling TV/entertainment space and gym - Pleasant, easily-manageable garden with terrace - Wonderful views of the glacier and peaks Our opinion This is a large, family chalet in just about the best position in les Bossons, on the nicest road. In its current configuration, it provides flexible accommodation with plenty of ancillary, entertainment space and an independent 1-bedroom apartment for rental income, or space for family and friends. Location Chalet Rachasses is in les Bossons, a short drive to the west of Chamonix. It is a safe, easy cycle (less than 10 minutes) along a protected cycle path to the town centre. Les Bossons train station abd bus stop is 150 metres away, giving access up and down the Valley.
House in Les Houches
Les Houches, Arrondissement de Bonneville
Completely rebuilt in 2020, Ferme des Sommets is a five-bedroom farmhouse perched on the Les Houches hillside that preserves the historic charm of the original 1700s property while providing a modern, high-quality finish. The ground floor features a large open kitchen with breakfast bar and dining area, a double-height lounge with a double-sided wood-burning stove and a stone terrace with west-facing views of the Fiz mountain range. This level also includes two ensuite bedrooms, an office, a laundry room and a utility room. The first floor comprises a large, double-height lounge with a fireplace and three ensuite bedrooms, including the master suite with a walk-in dressing room. The lower ground floor has a gym and two further rooms that could be converted into a large cinema/games room and a sauna/massage room. Set in a private location with no immediate neighbours, the property has a huge wraparound, flagstone terrace with fantastic views of the Fiz and the Chamonix Valley, with late summer sun. Key features - Recently built 5-bedroom farmhouse on a huge estate of 19,200m2, offering exceptional privacy. - Commanding hilltop position with breath-taking views from the huge flagstone terrace - Blend of 1700s charm and modern luxury using high-quality materials - An exceptional sense of volume with double-height lounge areas - Lower floor with a gym and potential for cinema room and full wellness area - A 4-bay garage and workshop with potential to create a small studio apartment Our opinion From the moment you step inside, you can feel the incredible care and quality the owners have put into this farmhouse. They built it for themselves using only the very best materials, and it shows. The space is truly impressive, with stunning double-height areas that reach up to the exposed beams. What really sets it apart is its position: high above Les Houches on a huge plot of protected land, it offers a feeling of complete privacy, along with fantastic views and the perfect spot to catch the last of the evening summer sun. Location Ferme des Sommets is situated on the hills above Les Houches in a commanding position looking down to the Chamonix Valley floor. It is just over 1km from the Les Houches town square where you can find shops, restaurants, the Carrefour supermarket as well as the start line of the renowned Tour du Mont-Blanc. The Bellevue cable car is just over 2km and the Prarion gondola is just under 3km from the property.
Apartment in Les Gets
Les Gets, Arrondissement de Bonneville
The Kangto residence couldn’t be better placed, in the centre of Les Gets only minutes on foot from the high street and ski lifts. These luxury apartments have been finished with high quality materials and fixtures. Each apartment is sold fully furnished, and is ready to use. There is also access available to the wellness and spa area in the neighbouring Kinabalu residence. Please note that the photos and 3D visit are of Apartment 3. Other apartments in this development are available. Please contact us for the full schedule and further information. Key features - A ground floor studio apartment with an East facing terrace - Excellent position in the centre of Les Gets - Bespoke design and furnishings - 4* hotel services on site including concierge and breakfast area - Reduced notary fees and opportunity to reclaim 20% VAT on purchase Our opinion Only minutes on foot from the ski lifts and town centre, these apartments will be of the highest quality. The residence also benefits from access to the neighbouring Kinabalu facilities, with a pool and wellness area, serviced ski shop, concierge and two high end restaurants. Sold subject to co-ownership status Number of lots: 8 No proceedings in progress Location Kangto is in the centre of Les Gets, only minutes away from the Chavannes and Mont Chéry lifts and the village centre.
Apartment in Morzine
Morzine, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
A complete renovation of a former hotel, Beauregard is a development of 17 luxury apartments and 2 new build, independent chalets. Maintaining the charm of its original architecture, the property is centrally located a short walk from the historic footbridge connecting directly to the town centre and Super Morzine lift and boasting south-facing views of the Pleney slopes. A high-quality development, sympathetically designed to offer an authentic mountain retreat with spacious and quality interiors. Each apartment comes with a balcony, ski locker and the possibility to purchase a parking space. Apartment A104 is a 3 bedroom apartment on the 1st floor with 3 bathrooms and a balcony. The apartment is oriented south-west with a large terrace. Other apartments in this development are available. Please contact us for the full schedule and further information. Key features - Three-bedroom apartment with cabin area and 3 bathrooms - Large terrace with south-west exposure + balcony - Excellent location, close to the centre and open views of the Pleney slopes - Completed and ready for move-in - Reduced notaire’s fees and potential to reclaim 20% VAT on the price Our opinion It’s all about the location. Very easy access to the town centre and ski lifts, these apartments will have a strong rental appeal for investors as well as being convenient for year-round living. Authentic but modern, quality properties. Sold subject to co-ownership status Number of lots: 20 No proceedings in progress Location Just a 5-minute walk from Morzine's historic footbridge leading directly to the heart of the town and the Super Morzine ski lifts, as well as easy access to the main (Carrefour) supermarket. Bus stop directly in front of the residence.

France
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Why buy property in France
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