Chalet Le Tyrolien, au coeur du Boréon

The chalet comprises a single 60 m² unit, arranged for five people. It has two separate bedrooms, a living room, a dining area and two private bathrooms with showers. This layout suits families or small groups who want to stay together while keeping separate sleeping areas. The beds consist of two large double beds and one single bed.

The fully equipped kitchen lets you prepare meals on site and includes an oven, hob, fridge, dishwasher, microwave and kitchenware. The fireplace, sofa and sitting area make up the living space. A washing machine, flat-screen TV and games console complete the facilities. The chalet's windows look out over the garden and mountains; there is also an outdoor dining area and a barbecue for enjoying the garden.

The chalet has a fitted kitchen for preparing meals, with an oven, hob, fridge, dishwasher, microwave and kitchenware. A coffee machine, kettle and toaster complete the equipment. The indoor dining area extends to an outdoor space with a table, and the barbecue lets you cook in the garden. A living room with a fireplace, sofa and flat-screen TV offers a place to relax, and there is also a games console.

Bed linen and towels are provided. The accommodation has a private entrance, a washing machine, storage space and two bathrooms. Wi-Fi is free in the bedrooms. Free private parking is available on site without prior reservation. The garden, board games and books or DVDs for children round out the facilities. The family rooms and the chalet's independent layout suit stays with a group.

Le Boréon is in the upper part of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, in the Alpes-Maritimes. Wooded slopes, peaks and valleys shape a mountain landscape that attracts walkers and nature lovers. The village of Saint-Martin-Vésubie, 2.3 km away, is a starting point for exploring this Alpine valley and its village streets. The setting suits travellers who prefer walks, views and days outdoors to city sightseeing.

Mercantour National Park stretches across the surrounding area, with hiking routes through varied mountain scenery. Boréon Waterfall, 3.3 km away, makes for an outing to a natural site in the valley. Col Saint-Martin, 3.5 km away, also leads to mountain scenery and viewpoints. A car makes it easier to travel between the different mountain areas and villages of the Vésubie; the chalet's private parking lets you park on site.

In summer, the trails and natural areas are suited to hiking, with longer days for exploring the surroundings. In spring and autumn, changing light and vegetation give walks a different atmosphere. In winter, mountain conditions vary with altitude and weather, so bring suitable clothing and check road conditions before setting off. A day can combine a walk in the valley, a stop in the village and a return to the chalet to sit by the fireplace.