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The 5 best activities to do in your Les Arcs chalet rental

The long-awaited moment has arrived: it's time for a vacation in the mountains. Pack your bags and head to your “ chalet rental Les Arcs », in the heart of Haute-Savoie. You've been dreaming about it for weeks, it's time to take full advantage of it.

Family breakfasts by the fireplace with a view of the slopes. Afternoons in the open air, warmed by the rays of the sun while the youngest go into ecstasy to discover the pleasure of snow. 

Without forgetting the evenings around a good meal, telling you about your favorite moment of the day. So many little moments filled with magic, which transform your holiday into an unforgettable moment. A little moment of happiness that you will want to relive every day.

Pointe de sel understood it very well. Moreover, as an organizer of all-inclusive stays in the mountains, we also offer a " chalet rental Les Arcs ". This offer has been created in such a way as to make you experience what you have never experienced before. In other words, we welcome you in an extraordinary setting. To make you spend an extraordinary holiday thanks to unique activities. Usable only in the mountains and reserved for the friendliest holidaymakers in the entire Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Pointe de sel invites you to discover its top 5, the most memorable activities to do in the resort of Les Arcs in winter.

Discover the “Les Arcs chalet rental” formula from Pointe de sel

Finally, what does the formula “ Chalet rental Les Arcs "To Pointe de sel ? 

First, this offer is in the form of an all-inclusive stay. During which you and your entourage will be able to benefit from an integral organization of your holidays in the mountains. So you don't have to make all the bookings yourself for accommodation, activities, ski passes, equipment, etc.

But also, you will benefit from a welcome and attentive care from our partners on site. As a result, you can feel like guests on your own vacation. Mountain VIPs, enjoying a top-of-the-range fully equipped and fully privatized chalet. As well as a meal delivery service and daily cleaning. And many other services available on request.

Here is an overview of the chalets available with the “Les Arcs chalet rental” offer

The “little extra” signed Pointe de sel, is that when preparing your stay you can ask to reserve places for activities. So during your vacation, you will have the pleasure of being able to do at least one per day. Activities surrounded by mountain professionals. Specialists whose sole objective is to make you experience unique moments.

Our ranking of the 5 best outings with the "Les Arcs chalet rental" offer

As mountain specialists, our advisers have of course been able to test each of the different activities we offer. First, to assess and certify the quality of the care provided to participants during the activities. But also because we too, we sometimes wanted to experience the great thrill between two planning of all-inclusive stays.

Therefore, we have classified especially for you the different activities available with the “ chalet rental Les Arcs ". To highlight 5 that we think will make your stay one of your best vacation weeks so far.

Skiing is not taken into account in this ranking. Because even if this activity is sensational and almost obligatory during holidays in the mountains in winter, it is not as unique and as the activities of which we wish to speak to you now. 

5 – Climb to the top of the Aiguille

To start this ranking, we suggest you climb your first mountain.

The resort of Les Arcs is only a few kilometers north of the summit of the Aiguille Rouge. This 3m high mountain peak is the highest point in the resort of Les Arcs. Its ascent is possible thanks to a gondola.

If you want to ski to the top, you can leave from Arc 1800 and take the Transarc gondola there. Then, ski down to the Varet gondola. From here, you can take the Aiguille Rouge cable car back which will take you directly to the top.

At the top, you can enjoy a sumptuous view of the entire chain of the Alps on one side. On the other side of the footbridge, you can see the Hauts de Villaroger nature reserve.

This little expedition can be done by the youngest and the oldest. Totally secure, this ascent will mark your spirits. And will make the youngest aware of how magical and precious our environment is. This experience is strongly recommended during your stay with the “ chalet rental Les Arcs ».

4 – Toboggan down the slopes

Enough to give you a little adrenaline and above all, great bursts of laughter on arrival. In the resort of Les Arcs there are several areas dedicated to sledding. As a result, you can do it freely without fear of skiers or snowboarders.

Taking your children for an afternoon toboggan will have the same effect as announcing a second Christmas in the year. It's fun and good humor guaranteed. Also for the older ones, who will have no trouble bringing out their child's soul for the occasion. What to pass a moment of strong cohesion between children and parents. See even the grandparents, for the most daring of them.

Be careful though to equip yourself with a good helmet. Safety should not come after pleasure.

To go sledding during your stay chalet rental Les Arcs », you can go to Les Arcs 1800. You will find a 900m track there. Then, at Les Arcs 200 you will find a huge descent of 3km.

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Chalet rental Les Arcs: Chalet Nid d'Aigle

3 – Perform an outdoor yoga session

Outdoor yoga is a calming activity perfectly suited to mountain vacations. Open to all, this well-being activity deeply relaxes and relaxes the body and mind.

The freshness and purity of the air deeply aerates your lungs. Something to feel perfectly relieved after the session. Exercises working on flexibility, strength and balance will be proposed to you. Something to help you reduce stress and anxiety.

You will be surprised to see that by starting your day with an outdoor yoga session, you will be perfectly relaxed for the rest of the day. See, of the week during your stay with the offer " chalet rental Les Arcs ».

Generally, the sessions take place in a sumptuous setting. With a view of the mountains, a perfect panorama to relax while performing gentle and stimulating physical exercises. 

2 – Enjoy the resort's entertainment

The various events organized by the resort throughout the week will allow you to have a good time outdoors. Music, entertainment, parades, shows, etc. Most of them can be attended for free throughout the week.

These activities are perfect for spending time in the center of the resort. Just enough time to enjoy a glass of mulled wine (and a hot chocolate for the little ones). Take some fresh air and exchange a few words with your vacation neighbours.

Within the resorts, you can find bars and restaurants serving all types of food. What you can feast on with local specialties as a family in welcoming places. Note that Haute-Savoie is known for its typical dishes such as fondue, cheese, Savoyard soup, crozets, rioutes, etc.

Also, you can go if you wish to a discotheque, a cinema, an ice rink and many other leisure establishments. This is one of the advantages of the formula chalet rental Les Arcs », your top-of-the-range accommodation allows you to easily reach these very pleasant places for the general public.

1 – Take a dog sled ride

Finally, for an extraordinary and most pleasant experience, we recommend the dog sled ride. Explore heavenly paths hidden in the heart of the mountain flora. All this, comfortably installed in your sled, and pulled by a few faithful canine companions.

This experience allows you to realize how the natives moved in the past for long distances in the mountains. Something to remember long after.

For the bravest, you can also replace the dogs with a horse. This is then called skijoring. More technical, this type of ride nevertheless raises the adrenaline level of the activity. To discover at all costs during your stay with the offer " chalet rental Les Arcs "To Pointe de sel.

Les Arcs chalet rental: what to remember

Finally, the resort of Les Arcs offers an exceptional panorama. Perfectly suited for holidays with family or friends, the chalet rental Les Arcs proposed by Pointe de sel is open to all mountain lovers. During your holidays, take the time to do these outings to fully appreciate the mountain world.

To simplify the organization of your trip, Pointe de sel gives you the opportunity to access an all-inclusive package in the most beautiful chalets in Haute-Savoie. Visit our Trip Advisor profile to get an overview of what our guests think of our stays.

To benefit from it too, you can complete the first 3 essential steps for our advisers to organize your trip:

  • Select your private chalet by selecting it from our online catalog.
  • List the activities you would like to be able to do with your loved ones during the stay.
  • Choose between a half-board or full-board service.

Then, communicate all your special requests directly to your advisor to benefit from additional services.

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Price for a week from Saturday to Saturday, including accommodation, full board (excluding drinks) and 6 activities.

From 1400€ per person*

-20% for - 8 years old.
FREE OF CHARGE for - 4 years old.
-10% on the second week For a 2 week stay.

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-5% for our customers The club 
who came this winter and who come back to see us this summer

*The price varies according to the chalet and the week chosen.