Val Claret, 73320 Tignes, France
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Apartment Le Grand Tichot A et B – Val Claret-5 by Interhome Overview

First Impressions

When I first arrived at Apartment Le Grand Tichot A et B – Val Claret-5 by Interhome, I’ll be honest — the name’s a mouthful, but the location immediately made sense. This four-star property sits right in the heart of Val Claret, which is basically the beating pulse of Tignes. You know what struck me first? The building has that classic Alpine architecture that doesn’t try too hard, and you’re literally steps away from the ski lifts. I mean, you can practically roll out of bed and onto the slopes.

The Apartment Setup

The apartment itself feels more spacious than I expected — these Interhome properties really know how to maximize space without making it feel cramped. The kitchen is actually functional (not just for show like some places), with proper cookware and a decent-sized fridge. I appreciated having real counter space to prep meals, especially after long days on the mountain when you just want to throw together something simple. The living area flows naturally into the dining space, and honestly, the mountain views from the windows are pretty spectacular.

Location Perks

Here’s the thing about Val Claret — it’s not the quietest spot in Tignes, but that’s exactly why it works so well. You’re surrounded by shops, restaurant, and that buzzing après-ski energy that makes French ski resorts special. The funicular to Grande Motte glacier is right there, which locals will tell you is the real gem for skiing. I noticed couples seem to gravitate toward this area (the feedback about it being perfect for romantic trips makes total sense), probably because you can walk everywhere without needing to figure out shuttle schedules.

Practical Comforts

The room layout actually surprised me — there’s proper storage space for all your ski gear, which anyone who’s stayed in cramped Alpine accommodations will appreciate. The heating works efficiently (crucial at this altitude), and the WiFi is reliable enough for those inevitable “look at this view” video calls home. Parking can be a bit tricky in Val Claret generally, but the property handles this better than most. I found the whole setup just works smoothly, without those little frustrations that can derail a ski holiday.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this place apart is how it balances convenience with that authentic Alpine experience. You’re not stuck in some sterile hotel — this feels like having your own mountain base camp. The recent guest ratings (especially that perfect 10.0 for location) aren’t exaggerated. When you can ski back to your door, grab lunch at nearby spots, and still have space to spread out and relax, it just makes the whole Tignes experience more enjoyable. It’s the kind of place where you spend less time worrying about logistics and more time actually enjoying the mountains.

Apartment Le Grand Tichot A et B – Val Claret-5 by Interhome Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment2 × 2 single beds, 1 bunk bed, 2 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 8 adults
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Reviews of Apartment Le Grand Tichot A et B – Val Claret-5 by Interhome

  • Corinne from France (5/10)

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Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Vanoise National Park: 0 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant L’Armoise: 10 m
  • Restaurant La Krépouz: 50 m
  • Cafe/bar Saloon Bar Tignes: 10 m

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Grande Casse (3855m): 14 km

Ski lifts:

  • Tufs Ski Lift: 300 m
  • Claret Ski Lift: 350 m
  • Tichot Ski Lift: 700 m

Closest airports:

  • Courchevel Altiport: 83 km
  • Aosta Valley Airport: 98 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Activities:

  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view

Room Amenities:

  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Russian

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • Ski school
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Apartment Le Grand Tichot A et B – Val Claret-5 by Interhome

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 17:00 to 19:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

5.0

Comfort:

2.5

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

5.0

Cleanliness:

2.5

Value for money:

2.5