Orcieres-Merlette holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 598 apartments, 15 flats and other holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Orcieres-Merlette. One of the city's many top draws is its skiing. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Orcieres-Merlette

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Orcieres-Merlette has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Orcieres 1850 Ski Resort (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Serre-Poncon Aventure (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Water World (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Gap Bayard Golf Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Gap-Bayard Golf (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Fil-Neige (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Orcieres-Merlette

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Orcieres-Merlette. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Orcières-Merlette Lake (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Écrins National Park (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Plage Naturiste des Pintrons (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Embrun Reservior (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Lac de Serre-Poncon (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Mont Pelvoux (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Orcieres-Merlette when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Orcières-Merlette, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the central part of the village, particularly around the main square and the ski lifts. This location offers a vibrant atmosphere with easy access to essential amenities, including charming shops, cafés, and restaurants. Staying here places you just a stone's throw from the fantastic ski slopes of the Écrins Massif, making it superb for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Parc Animalier, a delightful animal park, provides a lovely outing for families and nature lovers alike.

Another excellent option is the area near the Orcières Merlette 1850 resort, which features a range of holiday rentals suiting various tastes and budgets. This neighbourhood boasts convenient access to the ski lifts and is close to the spectacular hiking trails that the region offers in the warmer months. Here, you can also find attractions like the outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities, which are ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Orcieres-Merlette?
Prices for holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Orcieres-Merlette to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Orcieres-Merlette holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Orcieres-Merlette on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette?
A long-stay holiday rental in Orcieres-Merlette is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Orcieres-Merlette holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Orcieres-Merlette?
In Orcieres-Merlette, popular holiday rental amenities are not specifically noted, but visitors can generally expect a range of basic features in their accommodations. Many properties typically include essential amenities such as kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living areas to relax after a day on the slopes, and ski storage facilities. Additionally, some rentals may offer balconies or terraces to enjoy mountain views, creating a pleasant space to unwind.
How early should I book a Orcieres-Merlette holiday rental?
Book your Orcieres-Merlette holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Orcieres-Merlette?
In Orcieres-Merlette, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to both winter sports enthusiasts and those seeking summer adventures. The ski resort itself is a major draw, offering a range of slopes suitable for all skill levels, as well as snowboarding and snowshoeing opportunities. The area is known for its stunning alpine scenery, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

During the warmer months, the region transforms into a haven for hiking and mountain biking, with numerous trails that lead to picturesque viewpoints and serene natural landscapes. The nearby Parc National des Écrins is superb for nature lovers, featuring diverse flora and fauna as well as opportunities for rock climbing and paragliding.
Can I change or cancel my Orcieres-Merlette home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Orcieres-Merlette holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Orcieres-Merlette holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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