Nestled in the peaceful village of Montroc, Guapa is a beautiful mountain chalet offering incredible views and tranquillity – a perfect escape in Chamonix! Ideally located for access to the ski lifts of Le Tour and Les Grands Montets, it’s a brilliant base for a family or group of friends. In summer, numerous hiking trails start right from the door, including routes to the Aiguilles Rouges, Vallorcine and the Petits Balcons.
Guapa Chalet
3 bedroom chalet in Chamonix - Montroc. Sleeps 9
The chalet is just a one-minute walk from the train station and bus stop, offering easy access to Argentière (with its shops, restaurants and bars) or Vallorcine for skiing. For winter or summer adventures, Chalet Guapa is ideally located to enjoy the best of the region.
Built with a deep respect for local traditions, the chalet features a beautiful blend of wood and stone, creating a warm, timeless atmosphere. The spacious open-plan kitchen is well-equipped, and the living/dining area offers vast mountain panorama views, a cosy fireplace and French doors leading out onto a south-facing terrace, complete with a Jacuzzi – perfect for relaxing after a day in the mountains. There is also a convenient home office area.
The two ground-floor bedrooms open directly onto the terrace, allowing you to enjoy the stunning mountain and valley views. Upstairs, a large mezzanine bedroom with four single beds and a TV corner offers ample space for relaxation. The chalet has two separate bathrooms - one with a bath and the other with a shower.
In the garden, a traditional ‘mazot’ provides accommodation for two additional guests in summer, with a double bed and a small private bathroom featuring a sink and toilet. If you would like to include the mazot with your reservation, please contact the owners.
Ski Hire nearby
Ski Hire in Argentiere
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Sportech
Sportech is ideally located in the centre of Argentière
You can’t wait for your next ski trip? Everything is already booked except your ski equipment? Don’t worry, they’ll help you find the perfect equipment to fully enjoy your ski holiday in Argentière!
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Argentière Centre
Ski hire shop located in Argentière centre
Ski hire shop located in the heart of the village of Argentière. Save time and money by booking online with Intersport. Have your equipment ready to pick up as soon as you arrive and hit the slopes straight away!
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Sanglard Sports
Located at the foot of the Grands Montets cable car, you couldn't get closer to the pistes
This rental shop in Argentiere is situated right at the foot of the Grands Montets cable car - so there's a minimum of carrying equipment and a maximum amount of convenience - just grab your skis or snowboard and go! Frederic and his team are on hand to assist you in the store.
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Route d'Argentière
Ski hire shop located on the road on the way to Grands Montets ski area
Modern ski hire shop ideally located between Grands Montets ski area and Chamonix. Save time and money by booking online with Intersport. Have your equipment ready to pick up as soon as you arrive and hit the slopes straight away!
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Grands Montets Sports
Ski & snowboard hire located next to the Grands Montets main lift office
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Chamonix? Just visit the Skiset Grands Montets Sports store!
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Stamos Sports
One stop shop for all your ski and snowboard equipment hire in Argentiere
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your first skiing day.
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Ski Schools nearby
Ski School Lessons in Argentiere
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Private ski lessons
French and English private ski Instructor teaching throughout the valley
Anne Bosvieux is a French qualified, English speaking ski instructor that gives private ski lessons in Chamonix, Argentière and Les Houches.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Argentiere
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Helicopter flights
20 - 30min helicopter flights in and around the Chamonix Valley
Take to the skies with Evolution 2. The most exciting and beautiful way to see the breathtaking views - you are guaranteed to leave with memories of a lifetime!
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Aiguille Rouge nature reserve
Walk amongst this protected natural area and enjoy beautiful scenery in the summer
The Aiguilles Rouges Nature Reserve was created in 1974 and is a bio-diverse area of around 16,000 hectares with spectacular views of the Col des Montets. There is an information centre where you can find out about the animals and plants of the area and buy a drink or snack.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Argentiere
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La Table de Plan Joran Restaurant
Idyllic restaurant in the Grands-Montets ski area
Have a bite to eat in this lovely restaurant that can only be accessed on skis.
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Plan Joran Restaurant and Café
Next to the Plan Joran gondola at 1,923m, only accessible on skis or snowboard
You will find a takeaway bar and a self-service restaurant in this magnificent wooden chalet at the bottom of the Tabé chairlift. Find “Maison des Drus” products and takeaway pizzas in the snack bar, to be enjoyed on the terrace facing the ski slopes. At the self-service restaurant, enjoy a hot and filling meal without wasting your skiing time. The large room with exposed timbers offers a space to warm up and the terrace offers a place to relax.
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Argentero Restaurant
Popular restaurant at the foot of the Plan Joran télécabine at Grands Montets
Right on the edge of the Lognan piste in Grands Montets, this restaurant with it's a large sunny terrace and chic interior is the perfect spot for lunch or après drinks during a day on the mountain.
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Le Grenier Restaurant
Local cuisine, seasonal organic produce served at this small and intimate restaurant
This little restaurant has established a great reputation for itself not only for the quality of the food but also the warmth of the hospitality.
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Aux Dix Vins Restaurant
Situated just at the entrance to Argentière, this cosy restaurant is renowned for its great burgers
Situated on the main road, here you'll be delighted to find great quality home-cooked food.
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La Cremerie du Glacier Restaurant
Savoyard restaurant in a beautiful forest
Open in summer and winter, this charming restaurant serves all the traditional Savoyard dishes including farçon, fondues, omelettes, gratins and croutes.
Nightlife nearby
Bars & Clubs in Argentiere
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Fubar
Après-ski bar near to Grand Montets with a bucking bronco - 'Ride the Bull'.
The wildest après-ski in town at the foot of the Grands Montets in Argentière village.
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The Office Bar
Lively bar and restaurant ingrained in the folklore of Argentière après ski
Situated in the heart of Argentière village, The Office is a vibrant restaurant and bar that brings the flavours of Mexico and South America to the French Alps. With a focus on fresh ingredients and bold tastes, the menu offers plenty of vegetarian and vegan options, making it a favourite for diners with diverse palates. From tacos and burritos to hearty plant-based dishes, there’s something to satisfy everyone after a day on the slopes.
Sights nearby
Sights in Chamonix
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Le Tour and Vallorcine, Chamonix Valley
Summer lifts giving you access to the Swiss border, hiking and MTB trails
Le Tour is a small, quaint little village at the far end of the Chamonix valley in the 'Domaine de la Balme' area with access to some great hiking and mountain bike trails.
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Aiguille Rouge nature reserve
Walk amongst this protected natural area and enjoy beautiful scenery in the summer
The Aiguilles Rouges Nature Reserve was created in 1974 and is a bio-diverse area of around 16,000 hectares with spectacular views of the Col des Montets. There is an information centre where you can find out about the animals and plants of the area and buy a drink or snack.
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Les Grands Montets, Chamonix - Argentière
CLOSED SUMMER 2025 Head up to get great views of the Argentière glacier
The Plan Joran télécabine takes you up to Grands Montets at an altitude of 1,972 metres.
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Maison de Barberine museum
Museum dedicated to life in the valley from ancient times to present day
Situated in an 18th century house, the Barberine museum is dedicated to showing pastoral life of the Vallorcine people in the valley since the 18th century.
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La Flégère, Chamonix - Le Praz
Cable car and chairlift giving access to lots of great hiking trails and Via Ferrata
In summer the cable car at Flégère and the Index chairlift operate, taking you up to an altitude of 1,894m and then on to 2,396m at the top of the Index.
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VerticAlp funiculars and train
Just over the border to Switzerland you can journey up to the Emosson Dam
At the edge of the Franco-Swiss border lies the 'VerticAlp' experience, which is made up of a steep funicular, a panoramic train and a smaller funicular taking you up to the Emosson Dam.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Chamonix
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Le Tour
A typical Savoyard village nestled at the far end of the Chamonix Valley
Le Tour is a small, quaint little village at the far end of the Chamonix Valley in the Domaine de la Balme area. Take a stroll around the back streets to see some of the classically Alpine-style houses and the church dome. Look up to see the glaciers reaching down towards you, which are really impressive even in the height of summer.
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Argentière
A traditional village located at the foot of the famous Grands Montets ski area
Argentière is a picturesque village within the Chamonix Valley and is just a short 10-minute car journey from Chamonix town. This charming village has been less affected by wealthy tourists and ex-patriots from various countries who have chosen to make their living in the mountains. It therefore retains a lot of authentic French charm and has a beautiful unspoilt high street with patisseries, boulangeries and wine bars.
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Vallorcine
A pretty little village close to the Swiss border with gondola access to Le Balme area
Vallorcine is a small, relatively quiet French village at the eastern end of the Chamonix Valley, just a few kilometres from the Swiss border.
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Les Praz
A beautiful village with access to the ski lifts and a challenging golf course
Les Praz is a small picturesque village on the outskirts of Chamonix. The village is surrounded by forests and streams making it an idyllic mountain hideaway and a popular place to live. You will find many chalet-style properties in this area. It is also home to a number of good bars and restaurants.
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Chamonix Mont Blanc (Main Town)
The bustling, main resort town in the Chamonix Valley nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc
Chamonix is a lively market town known as both a world-class ski resort and mountaineering destination. Consequently, it is bustling with activity, in both the winter and summer seasons. Situated in the Haute-Savoie region of France, Chamonix is bordered by Switzerland and Italy and dominated by the incredible Aiguilles de Chamonix mountain chain which peaks at the top of Mont Blanc (4,810m) - the highest in Western Europe.
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Les Bossons
A growing village situated under its own glacier with a train station and post office
Les Bossons is a sleepy little village just a five-minute drive from the centre Chamonix on the road to Les Houches. It is fairly spread out and consists mainly of chalet-style properties and is popular with families due to its school.





























































































































