About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: APARTMENT KANDAHAR in Les Houches offers a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a terrace. The living room includes a sofa and a dining area. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Guests can enjoy garden and mountain views from the balcony. Convenient Services: APARTMENT KANDAHAR provides a paid airport shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, and ski storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Located less than 1 km from Les Houches/​Saint-Gervais, the property is close to Chamonix. Nearby attractions include Skyway Monte Bianco (23 km) and Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station (8 km).

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Kathryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location and the style of property. Fab staff and really comfortable beds. Beautiful views of the mountains from every window.
Timothy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was cosy and in a traditional chalet. Also very good proximity to ski rental, cable car and local shops/restaurants. Access was very easy and convenient using the codes provided. Since we had a car the parking was also excellent.
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location (but have stayed in Le Refuge before which is even better location). Apartment was clean and had good facilities.
Jordi
Spain Spain
La ubicación. Las vistas a l’Aigulle du Midi. La terraza, todo…
Gilles
France France
L emplacement calme et proche des commodités comme les transports, commerces et randonnées.
Péter
Hungary Hungary
Csend, nyugalom, béke. Jó elhelyezkedésű apartman.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Alpes Travel

Company review score: 8.6Based on 492 reviews from 54 properties
54 managed properties

Company information

Alpes Travel provides accommodation with a bespoke service approach in the Chamonix valley. Organically grown and run by enthusiasts who live and breathe the mountains Other things to note Self-catered bookings include linen and towels based on the standard guest configuration. If your apartment features a sofa bed and you require additional linen to accommodate maximum occupancy, a supplementary linen fee will apply. The rate also includes end-of-stay cleaning and the local taxe de séjour (tourist tax), which provides access to a Carte d’Hôtes. This card grants complimentary use of local trains and discounts on museum admissions and other attractions. Standard check-in is available between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM, with check-out required by 10:00 AM. Please note that late arrivals may incur additional charges. If your apartment permits pets, additional fees apply. Dogs are charged at an additional fee; however, cats are not permitted in any Alpes Travel apartments.

Property information

Apartment Kandahar is a modern two bedroom, two bathroom apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in the centre of Les Houches. Within walking distance of the Bellevue gondola its convenient location makes it a great choice for families looking for an easy stay in the mountains. The apartment benefits from a spacious balcony boasting incredible views of the Mont Blanc massif and Aiguille du Midi as well as plenty of storage for skis and bikes in a secure garage. Apartment Kandahar is on the first floor of a small apartment building. It has an open plan living/dining/kitchen area with sofa, TV and fully equipped kitchen with fridge, oven and stove. The living space opens onto a large balcony with excellent mountain views. The master bedroom has a double bed with an ensuite shower room and the second bedroom has two single beds. There is a family bathroom with a shower over the bath, basin and a washing machine, the WC is separate. The basement provides a large storage area with boot heaters and ample room to sit down and change, ski locker and bike storage. Guests also have access to a private garage on site.

Neighbourhood information

Apartment Kandahar is conveniently located in the centre of the village of Les Houches. There are a number of restaurants and cafés within a 5 minute walk of the apartment and the nearest lift, the Bellevue Gondola, is just a 3 minute walk away. Bellevue gives access to tree-lined skiing in winter and hiking trails at the foot of Mont Blanc in summer. Quick access to the main road in and out of the Chamonix Valley means the apartment is well placed for convenient access to Geneva as well as exploring the other towns/villages in the Chamonix Valley or further afield such as Megève and Les Contamines. Chamonix centre is just a 10 minute drive or a short bus ride away, with a bus stop just a 2 minute walk from the apartment. In conclusion, Apartment Kandahar is perfectly located for those keen to explore the Chamonix Valley whilst being conveniently located in a central village location.

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

APARTMENT KANDAHAR - Alpes Travel - Central Chamonix - Sleeps 4 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. That's about US$290. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 15 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of € 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.