Terms And Conditions - VACANCES BLEUES
CANCELLATION POLICY
VACANCES BLEUES must be promptly informed, by means of email or fax, of any reservation cancellation. The official date of receipt of the cancellation shall be used for calculating the compensation due to VACANCES BLEUES, in accordance with the following conditions:
Between 30 and 21 days before the arrival date: 25% of the total amount of the stay
Between 20 and 15 days before the arrival date: 50% of the total amount of the stay
Between 14 and 8 days before the arrival date: 75% of the total amount of the stay
Between 7 days and 1 day before the arrival date: 90% of the total amount of the stay
Less than 1 days before the arrival date and in case of no-show: 100% of the total amount of the stay
CONDITIONS OF ACCOMMODATION
Arrival and departure dates
For the rental accommodation, reservations are made for 7 days/7 nights, from Saturday until Saturday (*).
Arrival between: 5 pm and 8 pm (*)
Departure before: 10 am(*)
(*) subject to modifications
For any arrival before 5 pm, VACANCES BLEUES/ DIFFUSION TOURISME can refuse access to the accommodation. For any arrival after 8 pm, clients have to call the reception of the relevant resort, in order to confirm approximate time of arrival and to get the instructions to follow for the key collection.
Prices
They include:
The accommodation, electricity, water, heating, bed linen (specified in the price grid if not included)
They do not include:
The tourist tax, parking, final cleaning, charges for pets and other additional services payable locally
TOURIST TAX MUST BE PAID ON THE SPOT BY CUSTOMER
Deposit
For the rental accommodation, customer needs to pay a deposit which will be returned at the end of the stay. Indeed, on arrival at VACANCES BLEUES resort, clients will have to pay a 300 EUROS deposit at the reception per accommodation unit (by cheque, cash or bank card). This deposit will be returned to the clients before departure, after the inventory has been made. It will be subject to the settlement of possible damages (see description of the site for methods of payment). Every broken or damaged object, as well as costs for restoration, will be chargeable to the clients.
Cleaning charges
The final cleaning has to be paid on the rental accommodation. On departure day, clients have to leave the resort between 8 am and 10 am. The accommodation has to be returned in perfect and clean condition. If the clients did not wish to do the cleaning, they have the possibility to pay from 49 euros (depending on the size of the apartment) final cleaning charge per unit (kitchen and dishes to be done by customer).
The daily cleaning is included in the nightly hotels (see in the rates grids)
The final cleaning is included in some resorts (see in the rates grids)
Interior rules
VACANCES BLEUES/ DIFFUSION TOURISME has the right in case of problems in the resort (noise, physical damages) to expel the clients, this according to the French Law, which forbids noise after 10 p.m.
The charming Hotel Les Chalets du Prariand is tucked away amongst the serene heights above Megève, at the foot of Mont Blanc.
The charming Hotel Les Chalets du Prariand is tucked away amongst the serene heights above Megève. Situated at the foot of Mont Blanc, there are incredible views all around. The hotel offers a free shuttle bus service so that, with the lower lifts of the Evasion Mont Blanc ski area just a few kilometres away, guests can be on the slopes within minutes.
The Hotel Les Chalets du Prariand is designed in classic Savoie style, having been built by the eminent architect Henry Jacques. As such, all the rooms have a warm and comfortable feel to them while retaining no small degree of style. Guests can be assured of a relaxing stay, either in one of the cosy rooms within the hotel, or renting one of the spacious apartments available outside.
The delightful food at the hotel's Les Trois Marmottes restaurant can be enjoyed for every meal of the day. There is an extensive continental buffet breakfast provided every morning to ensure guests have the fuel they need for a full day of skiing. The lunch and dinner menus are a celebration of the Haute-Savoie cuisine, with plenty of delicious local foods for guests to sample. The La Grolle Bar in the hotel is the perfect place to relax and enjoy an après-ski drink. In the evening, guests can bask in the enchanting ambience around the bar, enjoying live piano music and an exquisite array of drinks.
The hotel fitness centre is well equipped to allow guests to unwind and become reinvigorated after a long day on the slopes; boasting a sauna, jacuzzi, steam room and gym facilities.
2016/17
355cm
2017/18
518cm
2018/19
380cm
2019/20
426cm
2020/21
326cm
6 October 2017 8:00AM
Megève is perhaps the most chic and picturesque resort within the magnificent Mont Blanc Massif ski area. With over 400km of skiable terrain that is well connected with an extensive network, it offers absolutely beautiful surroundings with the most incredible tree-lined pistes.
A haven for foodies as well as skiers, this world-renowned village has something everyone, from Michelin starred restaurants to a large sports complex, outdoor pool and horse-drawn taxis. Megeve is worth a visit and a total treat for anyone.
Megeve piste map
2016/17
355cm
2017/18
518cm
2018/19
380cm
2019/20
426cm
2020/21
326cm
6 October 2017 8:00AM
We know how valuable your skiing time is to you so that is why we can to pre-book your lift passes for you, to save you the time and hassle of doing it once in resort. And most importantly, no additional charge or hefty currency bank charges! The lift passes will be ready and waiting for you in your chalet/hotel/apartment, so you can hit the slopes immediately... You can book these at any time after you've booked. Call us on +44 (0)20 8877 8888.
The last thing you want to do at the start of your holiday is queue up in a crowded ski hire shop. We understand this and that is why we offer to pre-book all your equipment so that it is ready and waiting for you. You can either collect it from the shop yourself or some shops even offer a chalet fitting service, where all the equipment will be brought around to the chalet, thus avoiding the ski hire shop completely. Call us on +44 (0)20 8877 8888.
Ski school can be a real hassle to organise so let us do all the hard work for you. We have built relationships with the top ski schools in most ski resorts and we can book lessons for all ability levels, both private and group lessons. For Christmas, New Year, Russian New Year and February Half Term, we strongly advise pre-booking your lessons as soon as possible as the group lesson and private lesson slots get booked up very quickly. You can book lessons at any time after you've booked. Call us on +44 (0)20 8877 8888 or fill in the Ski-School Request Form
Transfers from the airport to your accommodation and vice versa is available through Powder White. If you need transfers arranged, please contact us on +44 (0)20 8877 8888 or fill in the Transfer Request Form
Is not included and, on chalet bookings, will be added to your confirmation invoice. Local Tourist Tax for Hotels & Apartments is payable directly to the supplier in resort.
Each chalet booking requires a deposit of between £250 & £500 which is held as security against any damages, breakages or monies owing to Powder White. Details of this will be shown on your Confirmation Invoice and further information can be found in our Terms section. Apartment Residences vary so please enquire at time of booking.
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