"The garden and balcony with view toward Mont Blanc is very nice and there is a bus stop just outside."
Maximilian from Sweden
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"The accommodation was just what we needed, clean, functional, perfect temperature ( not too hot, often places in the snow heat the rooms too much and you end up sweating, the temperature in the chalet was perfect)."
Emma from Portugal
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Budget-Friendly B&B Chalet in Chamonix with Mountain Views
Welcoming Accommodation
Chalet Les Frenes accommodates up to 11 guests in five well-furnished rooms, ensuring comfort for all types of travelers. The traditional Alpine construction includes two twin rooms, a triple room, and two doubles, each offering ample storage space. A shared kitchenette enhances the stay with a sink, stove, and microwave for convenience.
Convenient Location
The chalet is situated between the ski areas of Les Houches and Brévent, allowing easy access to popular ski destinations. A free ski bus stops right outside for travelers without a car, while ample free parking is available on-site. Chamonix's center is just a short distance away, accessible by the night bus for evening outings.
Outdoor Space
Chalet Les Frenes offers a large garden, perfect for relaxation during the summer months and sledding experiences in winter. The outdoor space enhances group activities and allows for BBQ picnics. The surrounding location provides scenic views of the Mont Blanc Mountain Range.
Dining Experience
Each morning, guests are greeted with a complimentary continental breakfast in the cozy dining area featuring wooden beams and a wood-burning stove. The equipped kitchenette allows for meal preparation at any time, providing convenience for all guests. Outdoor furniture encourages al fresco dining during warmer seasons.
Activities and Exploration
Chalet Les Frenes is an ideal base for a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The property is also equipped with a ski room for gear storage and offers bicycles for exploration in warmer months. Nearby attractions include numerous art galleries, museums, and scenic hiking trails.
Highlights
Location: Between ski areas of Les Houches and Brévent
Rooms: Accommodates up to 11 guests in five rooms
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast available
Outdoor Space: Large garden for relaxation and sledding
“At B&B Chalet Les Frenes, waking up to views of Mont Blanc is unforgettable; Phil's genuine hospitality and local insights enrich the experience beyond the comfortable rooms and convenient bus routes. Breakfast becomes a shared moment, fostering connections between guests and the host; the chalet's charm makes it a Chamonix gem I'd readily recommend. A stay here feels both personal and perfectly situated for exploring.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Twin Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Small Double Room
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11 sq. feet
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Chalet Les Frenes Location
637 Route De Vers Le Nant, Chamonix, 74400,
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Local Highlights Near B&B Chalet Les Frenes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapelle des Bossons
10 minutes' walk
Charming chapel with stunning views. Its peaceful setting is perfect for reflection and photography.
Glacier des Bossons Chair Lift
13 minutes' walk
Spectacular views from this chair lift offering access to panoramic mountain vistas ideal for photos and hiking.
Aiguille du Midi
7-minute drive
Iconic peak with breathtaking vistas and observation deck. Notable for its cable car and unique alpine experience.
Parc animalier de Merlet
15 minutes' walk
Animal park showcasing native alpine species in natural settings. Great for families and nature lovers.
Hiking in Chamonix
15 minutes' drive
Extensive trails for all levels. Great for enjoying nature's beauty and fresh mountain air.
Paragliding
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling flights over the Chamonix valley. Adrenaline-pumping experience, available with guided services.
Spa at Les Granges de l'Aiguille
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness retreat offering massages and treatments. Perfect for unwinding after adventurous days.
Osmose Cuisine
8 minutes' walk
Intimate atmosphere serving local dishes with fresh ingredients. Reserve for a great dining experience.
Restaurant Le Tremplin
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rustic vibe. The menu features local specialties and a cozy terrace for evenings.
Courtepaille
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly grill restaurant featuring wood-fired dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and extensive menu.
Chamonix Amusement Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and activities. Great for children and fun for all ages.
Les Caves du Mont Blanc
10 minutes' drive
Wine bar offering tastings of local and regional wines. Perfect for a relaxed evening with live music.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chamonix 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Meythet (NCY) 147 min · 60.7 mi
Chambery-Savoie (CMF) 215 min · 88.8 mi
Train
Aiguille du Midi Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chalet Les Frenes provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Warm hosts
Communal breakfasts
Guest kitchen
Mountain views
Cons
Isolated location
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
4/5
based on 326 reviews
8.2/10
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About Chalet Les Frenes
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Chalet Les Frenes?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there any on-site parking available at B&B Chalet Les Frenes?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
Which popular attractions are near B&B Chalet Les Frenes?
Nearby attractions include Aiguille du Midi (9 km), Skyway Monte Bianco (20 km), and Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station (5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at B&B Chalet Les Frenes?
Guests can enjoy skiing, fishing, hiking, cycling, and squash during their stay.
What amenities do the rooms of B&B Chalet Les Frenes include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a shared bathroom, bed linen, towels, and some have a fully equipped kitchenette.
What dining options are available at B&B Chalet Les Frenes?
A continental breakfast is available, and a snack bar/deli serves light meals.
What is the nearest airport to B&B Chalet Les Frenes?
The nearest airport is Meythet, located 100 km away.
How far is B&B Chalet Les Frenes from the city center?
B&B Chalet Les Frenes is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the center of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.