A great apartment to experience an amazing ski holiday but also a beautiful place to enjoy the mountains in the summer and all the activities on offer.
Le Renard is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment which comfortably accommodates 4 people. The residence is ski-in ski-out in the pedestrian village of Arc 1950! The living area is spacious with open plan kitchen, dining area to seat 4, sofa and 2 chairs to relax in. The bedroom has twin beds which can be made into a double and there is a sofa bed in the living area. If required, we have a cot and highchair available on request at a charge of €30 for each.
The apartment has a balcony, satellite TV, internet and a ski locker in the boot room. You will also have access to a gym, indoor and outdoor swimming pool and hot tub. Please note that the opening and closing times of the swimming pool, jacuzzi, hammam and sauna are from 10am - 8pm.
The apartment is located in the building called Hameau du Glacier. The apartment is on the 2nd floor (there is a lift) and has a superb view of the street. As the street is pedestrian it is lively but not noisy. You will have access to a gym, pool and hot tub all of which are a short walk inside through a passageway to another building.
There is a parking space in the underground car park (additional cost of 98 euros for the week directly paid to the parking company). The car park is equipped with two charging points for TESLA electric vehicles and one charging point for all types of electric vehicles.
In the summer, there are many activities for children including daily events and many sportive activities for adults. There is the usual trekking and mountain bike riding but also archery, tennis, paragliding. The scenery is stunning and the outdoor swimming pools are a delight as a family too.
From the village, you have direct access to a variety of itineraries for all levels that will allow you to cross different sites and enjoy magnificent views. These descents will provide you with great sensations in the Alpine mountains of Les Arcs. With its 149 kms of marked mountain itineraries accessible to all, a very wide choice of mountain bike disciplines is offered to you thanks to the 10 ski lifts accessible by bike. You can get all the information about the timetables and prices of the transport tickets offered at the ticket office of the ski lifts located to the right of the entrance to the Résidence du Hameau du Glacier.
In the village, it is possible to hire mountain bikes for all levels in the various shops in the village where you will receive the best advice.
Residents have access to a bicycle garage to store your equipment (bicycles are not allowed in the apartments). You must provide anti-theft equipment for each of your bikes, knowing that a set of security cameras are located at the entrance of the premises. In addition, the number of electric bikes available for your enjoyment in Les Arcs has increased.
We also have a studio and 2 bed apartment available in the village if you are looking to book a larger family or friends group holiday, get in touch for info and availability.
Getting to Arc 1950 from the airport
There are four airports you may travel from:
Lyon Saint Exupéry: 205km / 2 hours 35 minutes
Grenoble Saint Geoirs: 206 km / 2 hours 35 minutes by car
Chambéry - Aix: 125km / 1 hour 50 minutes by car
Genève: 202km / 2 hours 45 minutes by car
By car: A43 to Albertville, 2x2 lanes to Moûtiers, then the N90 to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, and finally the D119 to the destination. Covered parking is available for a fee.
The Ben’s Bus network of shared transfers include buses from Geneva Airport and Chambery Airport to Les Arcs. They have a stop in Les Arcs 1950. From Grenoble and Lyon Airports, their shuttles go as far as Bourg Saint Maurice, the village at the bottom of the mountain and the transport hub for Les Arcs. Bourg-St-Maurice has a train station with TGV and international services. A funicular railway connects Bourg St Maurice to Arc 1600 from where there are free buses to Arc 1950.
Another popular transfer company is Altibus.