"Selection of board games, table football, tv. The dinner was very good."
Julie from France
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"It is comfortable and quite, the food is good in the restaurant."
Yury from Monaco
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"Basic, but spacious room/bathroom. Value for money."
Kai from Germany
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8.5 guest-rated French Alps family gîte in Villar-dʼArène
Accommodations
LE GÎTE LES MELEZES offers 6 rooms in Villar-dʼArène: Single, Double, Triple, Family, and Two-Bedroom Suite. Each family room has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and tiled floors. Mountain views accompany the wardrobe provided in every room.
Dining
The hotel restaurant cooks French cuisine and pizza, with special diet menus available on request. Packed lunches are prepared for guests heading to the slopes, and the bar serves drinks in the shared lounge. Outdoor seating is provided on the sun terrace.
Location
The gîte sits in Villar-dʼArène, in the Maurienne Valley of the French Alps. Ecrins National Park borders the property, and the Glaciers de la Meije Cable Car is a 5-minute drive away. A Crêperie les Mélèzes is located 50 yards from the hotel entrance.
Amenities & Services
A games room offers board games, puzzles, and table football for indoor entertainment. The hotel provides a ski pass vendor, ski storage, and free WiFi in all areas. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, with express check-in and check-out services.
Family & Guest Policies
An outdoor play area serves children staying at the property. Pets are allowed on site, and private parking is included. The hotel has received a guest review score of 8.5 from 262 ratings.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 room types with mountain views
Dining: On-site French & pizza cuisine, sun terrace
Location: Adjacent to Ecrins National Park
Ski Access: 5 minutes from Glaciers de la Meije Cable Car
Amenities: Games room, ski pass vendor, free WiFi
Family: Outdoor play area, pet-friendly
Must-do experiences
Savor the local raclette at La Table du Refuge for a cozy meal.
Hike to La Meije for breathtaking views and alpine serenity.
Visit the historic Chapelle de Villard for stunning architecture.
Explore the farmer's market in Villar-d'Arene for fresh local produce.
Take a guided tour of the Parc National des Écrins for wildlife spotting.
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Facilities
Le Gite Les Melezes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Services
Ski pass vendor
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Le Gite Les Melezes Location
Place De L'Eglise, Villar-d'Arene, 05480,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ecrins National Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Eglise Saint-Martin de Villar-d'Arene
2300 ft
Landmark
Ensemble religieux de La Grave
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chapelle de Saint-Antoine
2100 ft
Landmark
Lac du Pontet
1.7 mi
Landmark
Chapelle Notre-Dame de tout secours
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ruillans 1
1.6 mi
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul of the Hieres
1.4 mi
Church
Eglise Saint-Matthieu
2.0 mi
Landmark
chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitie de La Grave
1.5 mi
Landmark
Saint-Antoine et Saint-Jacques 1828
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chapelle Saint-Jacques et Saint-Christophe
1.5 mi
Landmark
Chapelle des Penitents
1.5 mi
Landmark
Pont d'Arsine
1.6 mi
Landmark
Domaine Nordique du Pays de la Meije
1.6 mi
Landmark
Col du Bec
1.6 mi
Nearby
Villar d'Arene
1100 ft
Restaurants
Le Chalet Alp' Bar
3000 ft
2012 route Departementale 1091
Explore Villar-d'Arene
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ecrins National Park
9 minutes walking
Stunning views and diverse wildlife make this park ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Eglise Saint-Martin de Villar-d'Arene
9 minutes walking
This charming church features remarkable architecture and a tranquil setting for visitors.
Chapelle de Saint-Antoine
10 minutes walking
A quaint chapel with historical significance, offering serene surroundings and picturesque views.
Villar d'Arène
4 minutes walking
A scenic village perfect for leisurely strolls, showcasing local culture and alpine charm.
Rafting No Limit
30 minutes driving
Thrilling white-water rafting experiences on the nearby river, suitable for all skill levels.
E-Bike Escapes
30 minutes driving
Guided bike tours exploring breathtaking landscapes, perfect for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Local studios offer soothing yoga classes focused on relaxation and mindfulness in beautiful settings.
Le Chalet Alp' Bar
11 minutes walking
Cozy ambiance with local favorites like tartiflette and fondue, great for families and gatherings.
Restaurant La Meije
2.5 km
Elegant dining featuring French cuisine with seasonal ingredients and exceptional mountain views.
Local Bars and Lounges
4 minutes walking
Lively spots offering regional wines and craft beers, with occasional live music and local events.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes driving
Seasonal festivals celebrating local culture, featuring music, art, and traditional cuisine for families.
Getting around Provence
City Centre
Villar-d'Arene 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Saint Geoirs (GNB) 185 min · 76.4 mi
Chambery-Savoie (CMF) 216 min · 89.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Gite Les Melezes from previous guests about their experience.
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value
Homemade food
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Heating issues
Room differs from photos
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
8.5/10
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