Chalet Altus is an 18th century Savoyard farmhouse renovated in 2022 in a rustic-chic style of great comfort, and decorated by artists. The chalet is located at the foot of the hiking trails in the small traditional rural hamlet of Baptieu, at an altitude of 1200 m, in an authentic environment of absolute tranquility, by a stream, on the edge of a forest. Splendid views of Mont Pourri, Col des Roches, Aiguille Rouge, Ruitor… Not overlooked.
The space
Large luxurious apartment of 200 m2 with private entrance, on two floors that can comfortably accommodate 8-10 people (8 adults, 2 children). On the first level: entrance, toilet, 2 large double bedrooms (queen size beds) with their separate bathrooms and toilet; professional kitchen (2 ovens, 8 cooking hobs, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, 2 sinks, large worktops...) and large living room - dining room with its monumental fireplace, sofa, armchairs, farm table with 12 seats.
On the second level: large living room with library, 75-inch smart TV, sofa, sofa-bed, armchairs, mini-bar and play area with table and seating (card games, chess, checkers, backgammon, etc. are available); 2 large double bedrooms (queen size beds) with their separate bathrooms and toilets; a children's room with 2 bunk beds and shower room.
2 large south-facing balconies-terrace from the living rooms with tables, chairs, and deckchairs; individual balconies for each double room. All bedrooms come equipped with a TV.
Private garden.
Ping pong table outdoors. Public tennis court 10 minutes walk from the chalet (in the capital of Sainte Foy Tarentaise).
Chalet lobby with ski locker room, boot heater;
1 closed garage + 1 parking space;
Wi-Fi internet via fiber
Spa (sauna, jacuzzi) as a paid option;
Guest access
In Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, called "the best kept secret of the Alps", Chalet Altus is nestled in the heart of a unique area of 8 ski resorts located between 10 and 30 minutes away (Sainte Foy Bon Conseil, Les Arcs-la Plagne-Peisey Nancroix, Tignes-Val d'Isere, La Rosiere-la Thuile d'Aoste...). Free shuttles at the end of the road. Less than a 10-minute walk to the shops of the capital open all year round (with general grocery store, the very good restaurant Le Monal, caterer-wine merchant, tobacco-press, equipment stores, church, medical office, osteopath...). The Sainte Foy ski resort also offers a small Super U supermarket as well as a bakery-pastry shop "Les Délices de Sainte Foy" and several restaurants.
1 closed garage + 1 parking space at your disposal. The car is indeed the best option to enjoy the multiple offers of the Tarentaise mountains. Several surrounding villages, a few km away (Villaroger, Seez, etc.) also offer restaurants and food shops. And the famous gourmet restaurant Chez Mérie is just 1.2 km away… The Bourg-Saint-Maurice TGV train station is 12 km away (with all the major shops and hypermarkets in the city, and a farmers' market on Saturdays); Chambéry Airport is 125 km away; Geneva Airport is 150 km away. The Chalet is perfectly accessible with any car (winter: snow tires mandatory in Savoy)
Other things to note
Our tenants get 20% off ski equipment rental at Skiset in Sainte Foy station.
We can help you organize:
- your private guide to explore the endless off-piste slopes of the valley (with heli-skiing possible in neighboring Italy) or hiking in summer (on foot or by mountain bike);
- your personal chef for 1 or more dinners;
- an additional cleaning service during the stay;
Many sports activities are available nearby: tennis, basketball court, tree climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, fishing, horseback riding... as well as the cultural activities of the Baroque Trails, itineraries for discovering the architectural heritage of Savoy.
