Charming Alpine Escape in the Heart of Nature
At an altitude of 800 metres, this peaceful mountain accommodation is located in the charming village of Guillaumes, nestled in the upper Var Valley. Positioned along the scenic Route des Grandes Alpes and at the foot of the Col de la Cayolle, it offers direct access to the natural beauty of the Mercantour National Park.
Winter Activities – Valberg Ski Area
Just 12 km away (approximately 20 minutes by car), the Valberg ski area provides a full range of winter sports and services:90 km of ski slopes, with 400 snow guns covering 85% of the area25 km of cross-country skiing trailsElevation between 1,430 m and 2,100 mSki lifts, ski school (ESF), and equipment rental availableFree shuttle service from the accommodation to the ski resort
Residence Environment and Amenities300 m from the village centre and local shops200 m from the Var River, ideal for nature walks100 m from the municipal swimming poolQuiet, pedestrian-friendly environmentRecognised with the “Clé Verte” eco-label for sustainable tourism
HighlightsTranquil setting in a traditional alpine villageEasy access to skiing, hiking, and outdoor activitiesIdeal for families, couples, or nature lovers seeking a relaxing stay in the mountains
2-Bedroom Triplex Apartment – 5 Persons – 51 m²
Spread across three levels, this 51 m² apartment offers a comfortable and functional layout, ideal for families or small groups of up to five people.
The living area features a cozy space with a television, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the mountains. The kitchenette is equipped with all the essentials, including a small refrigerator, hotplates, hood, microwave, filter coffee maker, and kettle—ideal for preparing light meals and snacks.
Sleeping arrangements include:One bedroom with a double bedOne bedroom with bunk beds and a single bed (three sleeping places)
The apartment also includes a modern shower room with a hair dryer, and a separate toilet for added convenience.
Step outside to enjoy the private terrace, complete with garden furniture, offering a pleasant spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
With its triplex layout, this apartment combines space, privacy, and comfort—making it a great base for your alpine getaway.
Please note that the pictures regarding the accommodation’s interior are given with indicative titles only.
🌄 Explore Nature, Adventure & Culture in Every Direction
Surrounded by dramatic alpine scenery, this destination offers a rich mix of outdoor activities, family fun, and cultural treasures—all within easy reach.
🌲 Outdoor Adventures:
Nature lovers and thrill-seekers will find plenty to explore in the surrounding landscapes. Hike through the breathtaking Mercantour National Park, take on mountain biking and climbing trails, or try summer sledging for a unique alpine experience. For a birds-eye adventure, the local tree-climbing park offers exciting rope courses in the forest canopy.
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Fun:
Families can enjoy a range of nearby attractions. Just 350 meters away, there’s a local cinema perfect for relaxed evenings. The village of Péone is an excellent starting point for easy walks, while a bit further out (30–31 km) are the scenic Lake Castillon in Saint-André-les-Alpes and the water sports base in Saint-Julien-du-Verdon, ideal for summer outings on the water.
🏰 Cultural Highlights:
Step into history with a visit to the feudal Château de la Reine Jeanne, perched above the valley. Discover local heritage at the Museum of Arts and Traditions, or take a guided medieval tour through the village of Guillaumes itself. For nature lovers with a cultural bent, the striking red rock formations of the Gorges de Daluis Nature Reserve and the tranquil Lake Estenc offer a beautiful blend of geology and scenery.
From mountain peaks to river valleys, and castles to climbing walls, this alpine region is packed with memorable experiences for all ages—whether you're chasing adrenaline, soaking up nature, or stepping back in time.
Practical Information
Included in Your Stay:Outdoor parkingGames roomAccess to the municipal swimming poolKids' club (July-August)Baby chair and cot (available upon reservation)Wi-FiCleaning kit
Optional Services (Payable On-Site):PetsBed linen packTowelsFinal cleaningEarly check-inLaundry servicesCovered parkingRaclette and Fondue Machines
This residence is certified with the Green Key label.
Reception Hours: Open daily from 9 am to 12 pm and 5 pm to 7 pm (extended until 8 pm on Saturdays).
Check-In/Check-Out:Check-in: From 5 pmCheck-out: By 10 am
Please note: Bunk beds are not suitable for children under 6 years old, according to Decree n° 95-949 of 25/08/1995.
Deposit: A refundable deposit is required per accommodation, which will be returned after a satisfactory property inspection upon departure.
Tourist Tax: The tourist tax is variable and calculated based on the cost of your stay, the duration, and the number of adults and children. Rates may change.
Pool Hygiene Requirements:Proper swimwear is mandatory (traditional swimming trunks, one-piece, or two-piece swimsuits).Long overalls, swim shorts, and loose-fitting clothing are prohibited for hygiene reasons.Only approved swimwear is permitted in the pool area.If the accommodation is not left clean upon departure, a cleaning fee will be charged based on the size of the unit.
Please note that groups of young people and parties are not permitted.
Reference: BN1190018
Pets - allowed
Travel documentation/Instructions will be sent by mail to clients, after payment
