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A charming chalet is set against a natural backdrop, featuring a distinctive triangular roof and a blend of stone and wood materials. Two white lounge chairs are positioned on the green lawn, inviting relaxation. The evening sky begins to fade, hinting at the approaching twilight.
Cabin in Cesana Torinese
5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Tir Longe Chalet

Chalet Tir Longë offers the opportunity to live a unique and extraordinary experience full of emotions Located at the entrance of the small mountain village of Fenils, it is surrounded by beautiful woods and flowering meadows Completely independent with a private garden, it is bordered by the picturesque Riòou d'Finhòou stream that flows on the slopes of Mount Chaberton Just 5 minutes from the ViaLattea ski resorts, it has all the necessary amenities for a perfect vacation (not suitable for children)

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A panoramic view of snow-covered mountains is visible through the living room window. The expansive landscape features smooth, white snow extending towards the horizon, with rugged mountain peaks in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Studio in the mountains for 4 people. Unlimited Wi-Fi.

Au coeur du parc de La Vanoise,paisible studio, dans une résidence calme et familiale (Orientation côté Bonneval-sur-Arc). L’appartement est idéalement situé: départ des pistes de ski fond au pied de la résidence, le stade du Carreley et les commerces à 3 minutes à pied, station alpine de Bessans à 950m, navettes devant la rédepuis la résidence vers les stations alpines de Bonneval-sur-Arc, Val Cenis mais aussi la gare TGV de Modane. Vous disposerez aussi d'un casier à ski et d'un balcon(1,4m2)

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Apartment in Bessans
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Mountain corner studio for 4 people.

At the heart of the Vanoise park, peaceful studio in a quiet and family residence (facing Bonneval-sur-arc). The apartment is ideally located: cross-country ski trails start at the foot of the residence, the Carreley stadium and shops are a 3-minute walk away, the alpine resort of Bessans is 950 m away, shuttles from the residence to the alpine resorts of Bonneval-sur-arc, Val Cenis (free) but also the TGV station of Modane. You will also have a ski locker and a balcony (1.4 m2)

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Chalet in Lanslevillard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beautiful cottage for 6 people in Val-Cenis Lanslevillard

Located on the terraces of Lanslevillard, the Ecrin gîte offers exceptional views of the entire Val Cenis ski area. It is in close proximity (approximately 350 m) to the Val Cenis le Haut cable car, the ESF meeting point and entertainment. Featuring warm and spacious comfort, it is quiet and not overlooked, on the ground floor of our chalet with an independent entrance. With a contemporary Savoyard style, it will allow you to make the most of your mountain vacation.

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Chalet in La Plagne-Tarentaise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Independent luxury cottage facing the mountains

20 minutes from La Plagne Montalbert ski resort. 10 minutes from ski touring, cross country skiing, sledding and snowshoeing (winter), GR, refuge, hiking (summer) routes. 100 m: start of hiking and biking trails A true haven of peace, the chalet has all the necessary comforts as well as full equipment (raclette, fondue, flat screen, comfort plus bedding, board games, sled, storage room, private parking...). Terrace and balcony! Looking forward to meeting you!

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Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Cozy apartment for 4 people

Listing description Cozy apartment for 4 in Bessans, close to shops and the Nordic area. Private sauna in the bathroom. Bright living room, equipped kitchen, storage. Sleeping arrangements 1 double bed + 2 single beds, or 2 double beds on request. Guest access Entire apartment with equipped kitchen, Sauna, Shoe dryer, Washing machine, Self check-in possible. Closed garage (underground parking nearby). Nearby Shops and cross-country skiing on foot.

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A stone cottage is partially covered in a thick layer of snow, with soft white drifts surrounding its base. The building features a sloped roof and a chimney, blending seamlessly with the snowy landscape and mountains in the background.
Cabin in Martassina
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Panoramic independent mountain cabin.

Typical stone mountain hut, very panoramic, independent, renovated mostly reusing original materials. Located in Martassina, in the municipality of Ala Di Stura, on a cliff that allows a unique glimpse of the valley, a few steps from the bar and shop. 4 beds. Maximum tranquility and easy to reach. Large private terrace with BBQ available. Search "Baite del Baus" "Baita d' la cravia'" "Baita della meridiana" "Baita panoramica in borgo alpino"

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Place to stay in Ceres
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

↟A Secluded Shelter in the Italian Alps↟

Our home, nestled among the trees, rests in peaceful seclusion a couple of kilometers from the nearest village. We are Riccardo, Cristina, Lorenzo, Bianca and Alice. We chose to come here, into the woods, to begin living a simple yet fulfilling life, learning from nature. We offer you an attic loft carefully renovated by Riccardo, with a double bed and a sofa bed (both beneath skylights), a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a wide view over the valley.

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A cozy bedroom is featured with wood-paneled walls and warm lighting. A spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows lies beneath a bear-themed artwork. Nightstands are positioned on either side, enhancing the rustic charm of the space.
Chalet in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Chalet Abrom and its Nordic bath

Spacious accommodation of about 100m2 carefully decorated, with private garden, parking and access to a traditional Nordic bath (on reservation for heating). One Nordic bath per stay is offered. Extra baths in addition My place is close to restaurants, family-friendly activities (cross-country and alpine ski slopes, hiking and mountain biking) and public transport. My place is perfect for couples, solo travelers, business travelers, and families.

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The wooden chalet is set amidst green vegetation, with a spacious terrace featuring wooden chairs and an umbrella. Stone pathways lead to the entry, surrounded by well-maintained grass and plants. The bright blue sky and mountain backdrop enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.
Chalet in Briançon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Le Carré de Bois Chalet

Bienvenue au chalet Le Carré de Bois ! Idéalement situé sur les hauteurs de Briançon, notre chalet propose une ambiance chaleureuse, une vue exceptionnelle, une décoration choisie et des équipements de confort vous garantissent un excellent séjour dans nos montagnes ! Baignés de soleil, la terrasse et le jardin vous permettront de profiter du ciel bleu et de la superbe vue sur les sommets environnants.

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Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Studio for 2-3 people

In Bessans, a charming cross-country skiing and biathlon resort, our 18 m2 studio "l'hermine", ideal for 2 people, welcomes you for a sporty or relaxing vacation. Kitchenette, sofa bed and bunk bed for 2, shower room, terrace (4 m2) facing south. Private ski locker. Pets are welcome. Sheets and towels not provided (rental possible). The apartment must be cleaned by you (equipment and products on site.

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Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

L'Arberon

In a stone house of character located in the heart of the village, with an area of 49m2, our accommodation is composed of a main room (kitchen/living room) with a mezzanine open to the living room and a bedroom. Balcony facing south. You will have all the comforts for a great stay. During the summer you can discover 150 km of marked trails, with outings to glaciers and numerous mountain bike rides.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bessans?

    Explore vacation rentals in the heart of Bessans village for convenient access to local shops, mountain views, and traditional architecture. Many stays around the main square and near the hiking trails are frequently suggested for those wanting a locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Bessans with kids?

    Families with kids can enjoy gentle hiking trails, cross-country skiing lessons, and visit local playgrounds. Art workshops and nature discovery activities are frequently suggested, making it easy for children to engage with local culture.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bessans?

    Enjoy cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing in winter, or explore mountain trails and local art workshops in summer. The village has opportunities to experience alpine culture and join in community events.

  • How is the weather in Bessans?

    Bessans has cold, snowy winters around 26–42°F (-3–6°C) and mild summers near 55–80°F (13–27°C). Spring and autumn are cooler, with frequent mountain rains and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Bessans?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for hiking and alpine scenery, while winter appeals to cross-country skiers. Autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter village atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bessans?

    Explore the historic village center, visit Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, and take in the alpine scenery around the Arc River. Bessans is known for its traditional stone and wood buildings and mountain landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bessans?

    Bessans has mountain hiking trails suited to various skill levels, including routes along the Arc River and paths leading to panoramic alpine viewpoints. Trails pass through meadows, forests, and traditional hamlets.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bessans?

    Families can explore nature walks, participate in cross-country skiing, and enjoy playgrounds and picnic areas. Seasonal events and cultural workshops are frequently suggested for travelers with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bessans?

    Day trips can include exploring nearby alpine villages, visiting scenic national parks, or sampling local cheeses at a traditional dairy. Outdoor enthusiasts often head to mountain lakes or historic sites around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bessans?

    Travelers with pets will find several accommodations in Bessans that welcome animals. Look for rentals marked as pet friendly, often located near open spaces for easy walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bessans?

    Bring layers for unpredictable mountain weather and explore local artisan shops early in the day. Joining guided activities or asking locals about hidden trails can add depth to your visit.

  • What is Bessans known for?

    Bessans is known for cross-country skiing, traditional Savoyard culture, and striking alpine landscapes. The village has a rich history reflected in its architecture and artisan workshops.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bessans?

    Seek out small mountain chapels, local woodcarving workshops, and peaceful nature trails around lesser-known hamlets. Many visitors enjoy informal art exhibitions and traditional storytelling evenings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bessans?

    Sample locally made cheeses, traditional Savoyard dishes like tartiflette, and rustic breads. Regional specialties often include hearty mountain fare, artisanal charcuterie, and sweet pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bessans?

    Pack layered clothing suitable for mountain temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and waterproof outerwear. Bringing a camera, reusable water bottle, and snacks ensures you are prepared for outdoor activities and village exploration.

  • What is the nightlife in Bessans like?

    Nightlife in Bessans is quiet, with cozy village bars and occasional live music or community gatherings. The focus tends to be on relaxed evenings and socializing in small venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bessans?

    Bessans hosts winter sports festivals, local artisan markets, and community celebrations tied to alpine traditions. Seasonal events such as cross-country skiing competitions and harvest festivities are often recommended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bessans?

    Bessans has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including chalets and larger apartments with amenities like kitchens and common areas. Many stays are designed to welcome travelers with children and support family needs.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Bessans

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    Bessans holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    110 of Bessans holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bessans stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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