Allée des Plantains 25, 73130 Saint-François-Longchamp, France
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Village gaulois-appt 48r Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Village gaulois-appt 48r, you immediately get that cozy Alpine village vibe that Saint-François-Longchamp does so well. This three-star property sits right in the heart of the ski area, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. The building has that traditional Savoyard charm — you know, the kind of place where you can practically smell the mountain air and melted cheese from the moment you arrive. What struck me most was how the staff seemed to genuinely know the area, offering tips about which slopes to hit first thing in the morning.

Location & Ski Access

Here’s the thing about Village gaulois-appt 48r — it’s genuinely ski-to-door, which means you can literally step out and be on the slopes within minutes. I mean, after years of lugging ski equipment across parking lots and trudging through slush, this was refreshing. The property earned a 9.4 rating for location from recent guests, and I can see why. Saint-François-Longchamp isn’t as crowded as some of the bigger resorts, so you get that authentic French Alps experience without fighting for lift lines. Plus, there’s free parking right on-site, which actually saves you quite a bit since most mountain accommodations charge for every little thing.

The Accommodation

The apartment-style setup works really well here — you get proper space to spread out after a long day on the mountain. The rooms feel authentically Alpine without being overly rustic, if that makes sense. What I appreciated most was the practical layout; there’s actually room to dry your gear properly, and the kitchenette means you’re not stuck eating out for every meal (which can get expensive fast in ski towns). The furnishings are comfortable rather than fancy, but honestly, that’s exactly what you want when you’re more focused on the slopes than thread counts.

The Mountain Experience

Saint-François-Longchamp sits in this sweet spot where you get proper Alpine skiing without the pretentious atmosphere of some larger resorts. The village itself has that lived-in feel — locals actually live here year-round, so you’ll find genuine bistros alongside the tourist spots. From Village gaulois-appt 48r, you can access the broader La Grande Plagne ski area, which gives you way more terrain than you’d expect. After skiing, there’s something satisfying about walking back to your door instead of waiting for shuttles or navigating crowded resort centers.

Why Guests Love It

Couples particularly seem to gravitate toward this place, and I get it — there’s something romantic about having your own little Alpine retreat where you can actually cook dinner together and watch the snow fall outside your window. The combination of that prime ski-in, ski-out location with the apartment-style privacy creates this perfect balance of convenience and intimacy. You’re close enough to everything that matters (the slopes, decent restaurants, the village center), but you also have your own space to decompress. It’s the kind of place where you can have an authentic mountain experience without breaking the bank or dealing with resort crowds.

To book a hotel in Courchevel during the famous winter ski season, visitors should make reservations well in advance as the resort attracts luxury ski enthusiasts and alpine sports lovers from around the world.

Village gaulois-appt 48r Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment with Balconydouble bed, 1 double bed, futon bed and 1 futon bed for 4 adults, 1 child
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Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Vanoise National Park: 15 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant L’Alambix: 850 m
  • Restaurant Le Longes Bar: 350 m
  • Restaurant Restaurant le Dahut: 950 m

Ski lifts:

  • TK Sapin: 400 m
  • TK Slalom: 1.1 km
  • Marquis Chairlift: 400 m

Public transport:

  • Train Épierre – Saint-Léger: 14 km
  • Train Gare SNCF St-Avre – La Chambre: 10 km

Closest airports:

  • Courchevel Altiport: 66 km
  • Chambéry-Savoie Airport: 88 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Private pool
  • Balcony

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Sauna

Activities:

  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski storage
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Skiing

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view

Room Amenities:

  • Private entrance

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Portuguese

Media & Technology:

  • TV

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – indoor Free! Swimming Pool Free!:

  • Fence around pool
  • Suitable for kids

Parking Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).:

  • Street parking
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House Rules at Village gaulois-appt 48r

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 19:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 25

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.