Rhone Alps, Savoie, Montvalezan, France

Exquisite Alpine Diamant des Cimes apartments for sale at the foot of the Franco-Italian peaks in La Rosière, France.

Located in an idyllic setting with fantastic mountain views, Diamant des Cimes is an upmarket residence of just 12 apartments offering a choice of two, three and four bedroom apartments ranging in size from 57 sqm to 127 sqm with terraces from 6 sqm to 52 sqm.

Inspired by Alpine chalets, the property is made from local natural stone with the structure and balconies carved out of wood with a lauze (flagstone) roof. The Diamant des Cimes apartments for sale are fully furnished and fully equipped and feature a home automation system so owners can manage the heating, lighting, and security of their apartment, and even open and close the shutters, with an app on their mobile phone.

For comfort, there is a warming fireplace in the lounge, a TV area and library plus a hammam and sauna for well being. A lift serves all floors and the basement. Owners have the use of a secure underground car park and outside parking as well as a safe place to store bicycles and pushchairs and individual ski lockers. A management service is on hand to maintain the apartments when owners are not in residence.

At 1850m, La Rosière is the perfect destination for winter sports enthusiasts with 180 km of pistes in the Espace San Bernardo ski area which it shares with La Thuile in the Italian Aosta Valley giving exceptional cross border skiing for all abilities. In the heart of the village, there are plenty of shops, restaurants and bars and a handy shuttle.

Nearby airports include Chambéry which is one hour 50 mins by car (135 km), Lyons is two hours 30 mins (210 km) and Geneva is two hours 50 mins (215 km).