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Beautiful chalet for sale in the Peccles area of Chamonix Town. Recently renovated by the current owners, this is one of Chamonix's oldest buildings and has been in the same family ownership from its' creation. Lovingly restored by the Grand Children of the first owner, this property is currently used as a very successful 4* self-catered chalet rental and could continue to be so, with immediate effect.
The chalet is arranged over three floors, with access gained from the garden to the rear. On entering, you pass through a small vestibule, before enetering the large, bright, open-plan kitchen/dining/living room. With windows to three sides, the room is filled with light from it's southerly and westerly aspects, bouncing of the wood and creating an instantly warming glow. With a further mix of granite and glass, the room has all the character of a mountain hideaway, but with a modern edge. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area leads through the the sitting room whose focal point is a large granite chimney to the centre. From here, one can gain access to the large south-facing terrace and benefit from the astounding views of the Mont Blanc Massif beyond.
Upstairs there are two bedrooms in the loft, with access via a wooden staircase.Downstairs, one can find the large prinicpal bedroom, the family bathroom (with bath and shower) and the independent WC. There is a separate studio within the chalet, that is accessed independently and comprises an open-plan kitchen with breakfast bar, the living/bedroom space and a shower room.
To the rear of the property there is a spacious, elevated garden with exceptional views of the local mountain ranges, which can be enjoyed from the hot-tub. The hot-tub can be used year-round thanks to its' purpose built wooden roof.
Further, the garden also benefits from two 'mazots'. The first and original is currently used as storage, the second a new build on two storeys, is fully equipped as a studio, with the kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor and the studio room on the first floor. Access is via an external staircase and balcony. Finally the property has two private parking spaces to the front.

Chamonix has been welcoming travellers and adventurers for over two and a half centuries and can be truly described as an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The mountain scenery surpasses one's wildest expectations and the Mont Blanc, jewel in the Alps crown, sits majestically over the Chamonix valley. Skiing is what has made Chamonix so famous, featuring in many high adventure ski and board films, and although the areas are separate and you have to catch buses or drive to most ... well. That doesn’t seem to matter to the enthusiastic, “can’t get enough” of this beautiful place brigade who whether they are skinning up, lifting up, walking up or flying up are always looking up to the heights and wanting to try something more daring and adventurous. That’s not to say that anyone other than advanced skier won’t get anything out of it. In fact I came here as an intermediate skier and fell in love with the place – it inspired me – both my skiing and love of the mountains was enhanced from my many visits here. And besides skiing... many of the lifts and cog railways also give access to exceptional viewpoints and mountain restaurants. There are marked winter hiking and snowshoeing trails, a tremendous sports complex including 2 indoor heated pools, an ice rink, keep fit and spa facilities, tennis/squash courts and indoor climbing walls... . Chamonix offers an extraordinary choice of sports activities, be it for tentative beginners or keen enthusiasts, there's something for every visitor :110 kms of marked piste (a heck of a lot of off-piste as well), 350 km of marked hiking trails, 40 km mountain bike tracks, rock climbing, mountaineering, rafting, canyoning, paragliding, an 18 hole golf course and lots more... Chamonix is a vibrant alpine town with a wonderful architectural heritage that bears witness to a wealth of history. The Priory, alpine farms, baroque churches, art deco buildings and palaces from the "Golden Era". The cosmopolitan atmosphere in this small town is captivating. There is an excellent alpine museum and exhibition centre in the centre of Chamonix and for those who wish to delve a little deeper into the history of the valley, a heritage guide will be delighted to share her knowledge with you during a weekly visit of the town. Take advantage of the free public transport and discover the outlying villages and hamlets, each with their individual identity and charm. For those in search of a little retail therapy, they will be delighted by Chamonix's pedestrian centre with its wide selection of attractive boutiques. If you enjoy watching the world go by, what better place than one of Chamonix's sunny street cafés! The valley also offers a vast gastronomic choice, from rustic mountain restaurants serving Savoyard specialities, to the chic of the Michelin starred Albert Premier, from international dishes to nouvelle cuisine, each visitor will find something to suit their palette! In Chamonix luxury living meets rough mountaineer and both come out looking good.