Directions from Calais to Val d’Isère. It is approximately 620 miles from Calais with a travelling time of approximately 10-11 hours. Below are suggested itineraries using toll-paying autoroutes. French autoroute tolls amount to approximately €80 each way, varying a little depending on your destination and route. If you use the Swiss motorway you must buy a permit sticker (Vignette) costing approximately 50Sfr (valid for one year).

Basic Itinerary:
• Take the A26 from Calais to Reims & Troyes.
• The A26 becomes the A5 to Langres.
• The A5 becomes the A31 to Dijon.
• Take the A39 to Bourg-en-Bresse.
• Join the A40 towards Geneva.
• Turn off onto the A42 to Lyon.
• Take A43 from Lyon to Chambéry and Albertville.
• Follow signs for Albertville, Moutiers, Bourg St. Maurice and Val d'Isère.

As independent travellers we would be grateful if you could let us know your itinerary so that we can pass the information onto resort staff.  Unless other arrangements have been agreed in writing, please remember that the accommodation will be ready from 15h00 and that guests are asked to leave on the day of departure by 10h00.

Do not forget the following:

• Valid Driving Licence
• Car Registration Document
• Valid Road Tax
• Insurance Papers (With Green Card if required)
• GB sticker
• Warning triangle
• Reflective vest
• Beam deflectors

Also recommended by motoring organisations (and in some cases a legal requirement) for continental travel in winter are the following items: Small spares kit, fire extinguisher, spare keys, makers handbook, spare bulbs, snow chains & shovel.

Directions to our chalets:

Chalet Bel Sol - Upon arrival in central Val d’Isère go straight on at the first roundabout (opposite Banque de Savoie) and turn right at the second. The road splits in two, the left one heading through a tunnel the right heading up to the Hotel Mercure. Take the right road and turn right again at the end of the road. Follow the road for 60 metres, Bel Sol is situated in the first large wooden building on the left hand side. Parking is available at the front of the property and the chalet is situated on the top floor of the block.

Chalet Bel Sol phone number +33 (0) 479 411 383

The Bellevarde Lodges - Upon arrival in central Val d’Isere go straight on at the first roundabout (opposite Banque de Savoie) and turn right at the second. Head through the tunnel and continue straight on past the STVI building on your left and straight over when the road turns 90 degrees to the right. Continue up the hill about 200 metres and the Bellevarde Lodges are situated together on the left hand side after “Residence EurekaVal”. Parking is available in the garages under the chalets, to which your chalet host will provide access.

Bellevarde Lodge, Muscat phone number +33 (0) 479 400 754

Bellevarde Lodge, Merlot phone number +33 (0) 479 400 145

Bellevarde Lodge, Margaux phone number +33 (0) 479 400 195

Bellevarde Lodge, Cognac phone number +33 (0) 479 400 915

Bellevarde Lodge, Savoie phone number +33 (0) 479 419 513

Bellevarde Lodge, Chablis phone number +33 (0) 479 419 286

Aspen Lodge - Upon arrival in central Val d’Isère continue straight on for 60 metres after the first roundabout (opposite the Banque de Savoie). The Aspen Lodge is located in “Residence Le Lys Martagon”, on the right hand side of the road (in between the Tabac and the Auberge St Hubert restaurant). Underground parking for the Aspen Lodge is located at the rear of the building. There is valet parking, and a member of concierge (located in the Reception) can assist you further.

Aspen Lodge reception phone number: +33 (0) 479 065 270

Chalet Klosters, Madrisah, Davos & Arosa - Follow the road from La Daille towards the centre of Val d’Isere. Turn left opposite the Spar petrol station, between the pharmacy and the garage.  Continue up the track (which veers heavily to the left as you climb the hill) until you reach the Chalet Suisse cul de sac at the very end of the road.  Chalet Arosa is slightly to your left at the top of the cul de sac. Chalet Klosters is slightly to your left at the top of the cul de sac. Chalet Madrisah is the middle of the three buildings. Chalet Davos is on the lower level on the left.

Chalet Arosa Phone Number: +33 (0)4 79 061 907

Chalet Klosters Phone Number +33 (0) 479 082 372

Chalet Madrisah Phone Number +33 (0) 479 061 792

Chalet Davos Phone Number +33 (0)4 79 060 263

The Farmhouse - Upon arrival in central Val d’Isère continue straight on at the first roundabout (opposite the Banque de Savoie). Continue straight on again at the second roundabout.  Continue another 50 metres then bear right, taking the narrow road towards the church (passing the Hotel Bellevue on your right).   Pass the church and continue another 80 metres, The Farmhouse is on your left on the road. Your chalet host will advise you where to park the car once you have unloaded.

The Farmhouse Phone Number: + 33 (0) 479 401 094