Rhone Alps, Haute-Savoie, St-Gervais-les-Bains, France

A43289ADM74 - In a stylish, period building, completely renovated in 2014, this spacious family apartment FOR SALE combines classic Saint Gervais style with modern design in a very peaceful location under 300m to the cafes, shops and restaurants in the centre of the historic market town and an easy walk to the cable cars. There is a ski bus stop 100m away .

With an easy-to-maintain private garden, the apartment has spacious living areas opening onto the decking and the southwest facing garden which benefits from sun from morning until it sets with fantastic colours behind the Aravis mountains late in the evening in the summer months.

The modern, open plan living area has three sets of double doors opening out onto the terrace and garden and includes a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area with the option to spill outside to the garden for many month of the year.

Bedroom 1 spacious parental suite with double bedroom with French doors opening onto the garden, large dressing room and a ensuite shower room.

Bedroom 2 twin room with Double doors opening onto the garden and Floor to ceiling built-in storage.

Cabine room with a bunk bed and built-in wardrobe

Family bathroom with bath and WC
Separate WC with hand wash basin

There is a ‘mazot’ in the garden ideal for ski/bike storage, furniture etc as well as a private ski locker.

The apartment is a very popular rentla option if you woudl liek to generate income too .

Building charges approx 3200€/pa including water, cleaning of public areas maintenance contracts.

At the cable cars there are self-serve lockers with boot warmers so it is an easy 15 min flat walk (1km) with just your gloves and helmet to carry or hop on the shuttle bus that stop less than 100m from the apartment every 10/15 mins .

Ideally located between Chamonix and Megeve, Saint Gervais is a small French market and spa town at the heart of the 3rd largest ski area in France, the Domaine Evasion Mont Blanc with 445km of pistes and 5 snow parks and includes the resorts of Megeve, Les Contamines and Combloux as well as Saint Gervais itself at the heart of the circuit. The Tramway de Mont Blanc takes you to St Gervais' second ski area at the Col de Voza from where you can ski the Les Houches Saint Gervais area in the Chamonix valley. In the summer months, the town comes into its own with lovely cafes and terraces around the market place, and presents a wealth of activities from walking, mountaineering and cycling to relaxing at the pool and tennis complex and swimming in the local lakes. There are golf courses in easy driving range in both Megeve and Chamonix, which is only 30 mins away (26km) and a championship course in Evian and 3 more options around Lake Annecy. St Gervais is also ideally located for days out, with Annecy (87 km), Switzerland (43km) and Italy (40km) all within an hour's drive. Geneva airport is just 96km away and an easy motorway drive or hop on the Leman Express train to Geneva from St Gervais station, easily accessed by the cable car directly from the town.

There is a free lift, running 7am-11pm, which provides access to the thermal park and its famous natural spas as well as giving access to the train station on foot.

With a host of restaurants, from Michelin rated to more modest everyday options, 4 star hotels and a 5 star hotel, St Gervais really is the up and coming place to invest in the Alps!