We aim to make "fabulous" happen
Great family ski holidays are about much more than just skiing
Welcome to La Grange au Merle, a retreat full of warmth and character for families and friends. The ideal chalet from which to experience skiing in this stunning mountain scenery, whilst enjoying gourmet food and wines.
Beautifully set amongst the traditional alpine chalets of Châtel, this newly renovated historic farmhouse boasts luxurious catered accommodation for 10+ guests.
We aim to make "fabulous" happen
Great family ski holidays are about much more than just the skiing.
La Grange au Merle is our newly renovated traditional farmhouse chalet with luxurious accommodation for 12 to 15 guests. Enjoy wine tasting in our private carnotzet, relax in the hot tub and sauna or adventure out for a nightime mountain fondue. Beautifully set amongst traditional alpine chalets and the beneficiary of new lifts and runs, discover in Châtel one of the best kept secrets of the Portes du Soleil ski area.
Exciting activities
On and off-piste or guided snow shoeing in peaceful forests. Husky sled rides, cheese making, biathlon or the Fantasticable. There ideas to fill your time are endless!
Fabulous chalet
Every room has bespoke design features to create a magical character: from the children's little snug in the mezzanine to the built-in boot warmers in the wooden panelled entrance hall.
Luxurious holiday
Our professional staff will take care of you. There will be treats from the Chef, select wines and craft beers from our cellar. Relax in the hot tub, sauna, by the log fire or in the sumptuous bedrooms.
Engaging resort
Châtel offers great skiing and boarding for everyone. Families enjoy the tree-lined pistes, Freestyle parks entertain the acrobatic and the adventurous attack the black runs and off-piste.
A traditional farm chalet in the vast Portes du Soleil ski area, La Grange au Merle has been completely renovated ahead of the winter season 2016/17. The chalet's new design welcomes guests into a retreat full of warmth, comfort atnd style set in traditional Savoyard character.
Soak up the Alpine views from the open plan living space.
Enjoy freshly prepared cuisine with friends and family.
Take a time-out in our cosy TV snug and library.
Relax in the outdoor hot tub with all day sunshine.
Each of the six tastefully decorated bedrooms and family suites have access to an en-suite bathroom. Throughout you will find Egyptian cotton bedlinen, fluffy towels, bathrobes, slippers and luxurious toiletries. The Sonos music system delivers your choice of music to each room.
Le Crocus
Les Pommes Vertes
Le Grenier
Les Marmottes
Les Pommes Rouges
Le Thym
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Special Amenities
In addition to standard amenities here are a few special features we would like to highlight.