Geoff Jones

Les Gets centrally located private apartment with three bedrooms (sleeps 6) that can be booked daily – allowing use of inexpensive mid week Easyjet flights (Stansted, Luton, Gatwick, Bournemouth, Bristol, Doncaster, Edinburgh, Glasgow & Liverpool), BMI (Cardiff, East Midlands, Manchester and Teeside), FlyGlobeSpan (Stansted, Edinburgh and Glasgow) flights to Geneva.

The apartment is approx. 1 hour by road from Geneva airport (Weekends especially Saturdays can take much longer). The closest TGV is Annecy

You can reach the apartment from Geneva Airport by coach service, car hire or private transfer operators. Here is the 2008/09 winter Les Gets Coach Timetable (53.50€ return, 32€ single).

To check availability of the apartment go to the calendar at the bottom of this page. then email me at soulane@geoffjones.com Please note, I only have one apartment so if there are initials against the date then it means the apartment is reserved (A ? means its pending arrival of payment/ deposit and hence may become available in next 5 days).

You can also check out my Les Gets category of posts on this site.

(Note: The underlined text are clickable links to photographs)

First Floor apartment on two floors with 3+1 bedrooms. Facing East with a balcony overlooking the central square of Les Gets (Ice skating in winter) and the Les Chavannes nursery slopes, a few steps from the Mont Chéry bubble lift and directly above the main bus stop (Gare Routiere) from Geneva Airport and Morzine. The apartment has a reserved underground car park for the use of tenants.

Total apartment area is 50m2. The apartment has two double beds, two single beds and a child’s bed in four separate bedrooms and is well equipped with broadband internet, DVD player, etc.

You will need to bring your own linen, towels and be responsible for cleaning the apartment on departure. Sheets and towels might be obtained from Les Gets Multiservices

The accommodation comprises:

Hallway

2.6m X 1.5m with shoe cupboard, coat hangers and heater. Main fuseboard. Doors to toilet (with internal cupboard containing hot water tank, incoming cold water stopcock, vacuum cleaner etc). Separate bathroom with shower, basin and bath. Door to Bedroom 1 and entrance to living area.

Bedroom 1

2.1m X 2.0m with a fixed bed 1.2m wide X 2.0m long. West facing window, cupboard and heater.

Living / Kitchen area

Living area 2.0m X 2.5m with double bed settee (click clack), shelving with over 50 English novels and board games, telephone for incoming and charged outgoing calls (itemised internet bill) TV with DVD/Radio player with surround sound. 1MB ADSL wireless internet connection. Sliding patio doors to East facing balcony 2.6m X 1.2m.

Kitchen area 3.0m X 2.5m with table (plus two leaves) and 8 chairs. Over table light, under stairs well equipped kitchen with twin hotplates, microwave, Rowenta oven with rotissere, fridge, hand blender and Candy clothes washing machine.

Stairs with storage locker under half landing, leading to:-

First Floor fully carpeted with doors to:-

Bedroom 2
Large room 3.5m X 2.7m with double bed 1.6m wide X 2.1m long. Heater and West facing window. Chest of drawers and hangers.
Bedroom 3
4.4m X 2.35m with twin beds each 0.9m wide X 1.9m long, Each with bedside locker and light. Shelving unit and doorway to overstairs private cupboard (kept locked). Heater and East facing window.

Bedroom 4
Harry Potter room 1.8m X 1.5m with fixed bed 0.8m X 1.8m over bed light and shelves. NO external window.

Ski Locker (outside front door)

1.0m X 1.2m with bench seat

Underground parking for one vehicle

More images (click on underlined text for images)can be found here:-

Les Gets flat

The ski lift prices and purchase information can be found on the SAGETS website . There is a discount for groups of 4 or more and also for booking online.

Skis boots snowboards etc can be booked online at the Nevada Sports website. click here. Note; there is a discount for people using the apartment. Ask Thierry when you pay.

If you need a massage or physiotherapy when you are at the apartment give Gail a call on 06 73 03 73 53.

Buse’s operated by Aeroski depart from Geneva Airport to Les Gets daily. . Times from Geneva airport are 11.20, 13.00 (Sats only), 14.35 and 18.30. Journey time is about 90mins. Cost 53.50 Euro return. The coach stop is alongside the apartment. Return times are 08.35, 11.50 (Sats only), 14.35 and 17.30. Saturday buses HAVE to be booked.

The first image on this page is a webcam image of the resort looking towards the apartment. A 6 day forecast is available here

A great place for lunch with stunning views of Mont Blanc and the surrounding mountains is the La Grande Ourse on Mont Chery. Call 06 79 42 58 86 for reservations.

Comments left by guests to the apartment in previous years are here. (Please use email for bookings).

Booking the apartment

The apartment as of  2 December 2009 has confirmed bookings for the following dates:-

• 18th – 23rd December 2009 LM + 3 paid and keys sent
• 24th Dec – 3rd January KB +3 paid and keys sent
• 6th Jan – 30th Jan GJ + others
• 6th – 12th Feb DH +6  Deposit received
• 13th – 20th Feb PW +3 Deposit received
• 21st Feb – 2nd Mar AH + 5 Deposit received
• 3rd -10th March SR +3 Exchange
• 12th – 15th March AH + 4 contract sent
• 19th – 22nd March ER +3 Deposit received
• 26th March – 29th March PC +4 Deposit received
• 1st April – 6t April JW contract sent
• 10th April – 15th April KB +3 Deposit received

Calendar from timeanddate and then edited with skitch

To make a booking please fill in the form below, make sure you click on Send

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