Our 19th-century village home and attached apartment, located in the center of town on a quiet street, is ideally situated between Geneva, Annecy, Chamonix, Lake Léman, and other landmarks of Haute-Savoie. This unique property offers the perfect combination of historical charm and modern comfort. Original features (such as exposed beams, stone walls, and chains) are complemented by 6 sleeping areas, 3.5 bathrooms, 3 living rooms, 2 kitchens, covered terrace, 2 balconies, laundry, and backyard.
This property is composed of two parts: the main house and the semi-attached apartment. These parts can be rented separately if desired (see my profile for the individual listings).
When you stay at our spacious Haute-Savoie home, you will enjoy:
▸ Linens and towels for specified number of guests
▸ 1 fully-equipped kitchen and 1 kitchenette
▸ Washer and dryer
▸ 3 living rooms
▸ Covered terrace with dining table
▸ 2 private balconies and backyard
▸ 3 private parking spaces
▸ Arrival and departure at your convenience with secure lockbox
Comfortable for up to 14 guests, our home offers 7 separate sleeping areas:
1) Bedroom with 1 queen/double bed and desk, upper level (main house)
2) Bedroom with 1 queen/double bed, upper level (main house)
3) Bedroom with 2 twin beds, upper level (main house)
4) Bedroom with convertible daybed (twin or double) and desk, main level (main house)
5) Living room with convertible couch, ground level (main house)
6) Bedroom with 1 queen/double bed and desk (semi-attached apartment)
7) Living room with pull-out couch (semi-attached apartment)
The home is perfectly situated near:
▸ Lake Geneva / Lac Léman (15 min drive)
▸ Geneva (30 min drive)
▸ Annecy (45 min drive)
1 hour drive from world-class ski and mountain resorts, including:
▸ Chamonix
▸ Megève
▸ Morzine
▸ La Clusaz
▸ Les Gets
▸ Samoëns
▸ Châtel
▸ Les Houches
The charming village of Bons-en-Chablais includes:
▸ Train station (10 min walk)
▸ Grocery store and gas station (10 min walk)
▸ Bakeries (3 to 5 min walk)
▸ Restaurants and takeout (2 to 10 min walk)
▸ Meat and fish market (7 min walk)
▸ Post office (2 min walk)
▸ Hair salon (2 min walk)
▸ Bank (1 min walk)
▸ Florist (1 min walk)
▸ Catholic church (1 min walk)
We provide every amenity needed to enjoy your stay:
LAUNDRY:
▸ Washing machines (x2)
▸ Dryer
▸ Laundry detergent pods
▸ Drying rack
▸ Iron and ironing board
KITCHEN:
▸ Coffee machine
▸ Kettle
▸ Toaster with croissant warmer
▸ 5-burner stove and oven
▸ Dishwasher
▸ Dishwasher detergent pods
▸ Fridge and freezer
▸ Microwave
▸ Cutlery
▸ Plates and bowls
▸ Drinking glasses
▸ Wine and champagne glasses
▸ Coffee mugs
▸ Placemats and coasters
▸ Pots and pans
▸ Cooking utensils and accessories
▸ Dish cleaning sponges and soap
▸ Paper towels
BATHROOM:
▸ Shampoo
▸ Conditioner
▸ Body wash
▸ Hand soap
▸ Hair dryers
▸ Scale
▸ Toilet paper
ENTERTAINMENT:
▸ Wi-Fi
▸ TVs (x3)
▸ Music speakers
▸ Board games
GENERAL:
▸ Linens and bath towels
▸ Floor fans
▸ Bedroom lamps with built-in wireless phone charging
▸ Housecleaning supplies
FAMILY:
▸ High-chair
▸ Pack 'n Play and crib linens
SAFETY:
▸ Exterior cameras (front courtyard and back garden)
▸ Smoke and CO2 alarms
▸ Fire extinguishers
▸ Water leak monitors
▸ Key lockbox with personalized digital code
▸ First aid kit
Prior to checking out, we kindly request that you:
1) Gather used linens
2) Load and start the dishwasher
3) Take out the trash
4) Ensure radiators are on (cold months only)
5) Return borrowed items
6) Turn off all lights and electronics
7) Lock exterior doors/windows
8) Return the keys to the lockbox
You will have private access to the entire house, covered terrace, and unfenced back garden, semi-detached apartment, and balcony. The front courtyard is shared with 3 other neighbors. As this is a village home, the house shares two very thick walls with its neighbors.
✽ There are 3 parking spots available on the property. Additional free parking is available down the street (contact me for details).
✽ This home may not be suitable if you have difficulty navigating stairs without handrails.
✽ While we offer a Pack n' Play and highchair, we do not have baby gates or outlet covers which may make this home unsuitable for infants.
✽ This is an old village home. We take every effort to minimize spiders and other insects, but you may see some during your stay.
✽ The black wood stove on the kitchen level is inoperable, but we have radiant heating throughout the home.
✽ There is a nearby church that rings bells during the day. We find the sound charming, but please be aware if you are sensitive to noise.
✽ We have exterior cameras facing the front courtyard and back garden for security. These motion-triggered cameras record video and function 24/7.
