This gite dates back to the 18th Century and is in the small hamlet of Fresserand which is just up the road from Argentiere or approximately 10 km from Chamonix.
The refuge provides basic accommodation in dormitories. The majority of the beds provided are bunk beds.
The shelter offers half board for €36.50 for adults and €34.50 for children 11 and under. Bed and breakfast only will cost €24.50 whereas just the night will cost you €17.00. The refuge also offers guests picnic baskets for lunch for €9.50.
Things to do nearby
Outdoor hands-on photo instruction in the Chamonix Valley with photographer Teresa Kaufman
Teresa Kaufman Outdoor Photography Classes
Chamonix
11-night classic guided trek of the Mont Blanc Massif
Classic Tour du Mont Blanc Trek
15 to 30 min paragliding flight suitable for adults & children
Introductory Tandem Paraglide
Chamonix
Enjoy the trip of a lifetime with these qualified tandem paragliding specialists - All year round
Tandem Paragliding
Chamonix
Experience a guided off-piste ski or snowboard adventure on the Vallée Blanche
Guided off-piste Vallée Blanche
Chamonix
Half day or full day private guided snowshoeing walks