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La Cabane des Praz
FrenchA charming spot known for its local dishes and stunning terrace views.
Chalet Black Squirrel, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Overview
Chalet Black Squirrel in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, is a spacious retreat located at 76 Chemin du Sanjon. Ideal for families, this luxurious chalet features five bedrooms and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. Just 1.5 km away, you can explore the Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station, or venture to the stunning Aiguille du Midi, located about 3 km from the chalet. The surrounding area offers breathtaking views of Mont Blanc, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With amenities like free WiFi and a beautiful garden, guests can unwind in comfort. Enjoy a barbecue on the terrace or cozy up by the fireplace after a day of skiing or hiking. The balance of modern comforts and natural beauty makes this chalet a perfect choice for your next family getaway.
Important information
A damage deposit of EUR 2000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book Chalet Black Squirrel?
Worth considering if you want a spacious, family-friendly base with free parking and a swimming pool in Chamonix. It’s also a strong pick for travelers prioritizing quick access to major sights like Mer de Glace and Brevent Ski Area.
Best For
- Families looking for a roomy five-bedroom chalet with children allowed and on-site parking
- Groups of friends who want shared space plus relaxation time at the swimming pool and terrace
- Ski-and-sightseeing travelers who want easy access to Brevent Ski Area (2 km) and Mer de Glace (1.5 km)
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking setting with outdoor amenities like a garden and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in the most walkable central Chamonix nightlife/restaurant core, since key attractions listed are a few kilometers away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential neighborhood quietness changes (the provided data doesn’t confirm noise levels, so this is a general caution)
What to Expect
You arrive at Chalet Black Squirrel at 76 Chemin du Sanjon and immediately get a sense of space, with five bedrooms suited to a comfortable group stay. After a day exploring Chamonix, the swimming pool and terrace/garden areas provide a relaxed, at-home feeling. The location makes it practical to plan outings to Mer de Glace (about 1.5 km) and Brevent Ski Area (about 2 km), while the Chamonix Alpine Museum and Parc de Merlet are also within a short drive. Morning routines are easy with heating and WiFi available, and the free parking helps keep departures on schedule for an 11:00 AM check-out.
Location Intelligence
The chalet is positioned close to major highlights: Mer de Glace is about 1.5 km away and Brevent Ski Area about 2 km away, which supports a straightforward sightseeing schedule. For dining, you have several nearby options such as La Cabane des Praz, Le Bistrot, Restaurant La Taverne, and Munchie, though the data doesn’t specify walking distances. Geneva International Airport is about 100 km away and Chambéry Airport about 120 km, so plan transfer time accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Chalet Black Squirrel
Chalet Black Squirrel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Activities
Golf course
Skiing
Ski storage
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Indoor pool
Chalet Black Squirrel Photos
Chalet Black Squirrel Location in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Closest Airports
- Geneva International Airport 100 km
- Chambéry Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station 1.5 km
- Aiguille du Midi 3 km
- Chamonix Golf Course 1 km
- Les Praz de Chamonix 1 km
Top Attractions
- Mer de Glace 1.5 km
- Brevent Ski Area 2 km
- Chamonix Alpine Museum 3 km
- Parc de Merlet 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Mont Blanc 10 km
- Lac des Gaillands 3 km
- Les Granges 4 km
- Col des Montets 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Chalet Black Squirrel
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Le Bistrot
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Restaurant La Taverne
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm, inviting ambiance.
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Munchie
InternationalA popular cafe perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee.
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Le Refuge des Aiglons
FrenchCombines modern decor with traditional dishes in a relaxed setting.
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Chalet du Glacier
SavoyardSpecializes in local Savoyard cuisine, including fondue and raclette.
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L'Atelier
FrenchA culinary gem with a creative menu and a welcoming vibe.
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La Fisellerie
FrenchKnown for its exquisite wine selection and gourmet dishes.
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Café de l'Arve
CafeA cozy cafe perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
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Pizzeria des Moulins
ItalianOffers a wide range of pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
FAQ About Chalet Black Squirrel
Is Chalet Black Squirrel suitable for families?
Yes, Chalet Black Squirrel is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and garden for children to enjoy.
What time is check-out at Chalet Black Squirrel?
Check-out at Chalet Black Squirrel is at 11:00 AM, giving you ample time to enjoy your morning.
Does Chalet Black Squirrel have free parking?
Yes, guests at Chalet Black Squirrel can enjoy the convenience of free parking during their stay.
How far is Chalet Black Squirrel from Geneva International Airport?
Chalet Black Squirrel is approximately 100 km from Geneva International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Chalet Black Squirrel?
Chalet Black Squirrel is close to several attractions, including Montenvers - Mer de Glace Train Station (1.5 km) and Aiguille du Midi (3 km).
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Chalet Black Squirrel?
Absolutely! The area around Chalet Black Squirrel is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with access to skiing, hiking, and stunning natural beauty.
Is Chalet Black Squirrel a good choice for a road trip?
Yes, Chalet Black Squirrel is road-trip friendly, providing easy access to scenic routes and nearby attractions.
What amenities does Chalet Black Squirrel offer?
Chalet Black Squirrel offers several amenities, including free WiFi, a swimming pool, a garden, and BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy.
Good to Know at Chalet Black Squirrel
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
