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Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger, Le Dévoluy Overview
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger is a 3-star hotel in Le Dévoluy, France. Rated 6.2 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger in Le Dévoluy, France, is a delightful 3-star hotel perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Located at Joue du Loup, it offers easy access to the stunning Dévoluy mountains and nearby attractions like the Joue du Loup Ski Resort, just 0.5 km away. Guests can enjoy amenities like free WiFi and ski storage, making it ideal for winter sports lovers. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation after a day of adventure. Nearby, explore the natural beauty of Lac du Sautet and the breathtaking landscapes of Les Ecrins National Park, both within a short drive. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, providing a home-like feel in the heart of the Alps. Whether you're hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the serene mountain air, this residence is a great choice for a memorable getaway.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Should You Book Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger?
Worth considering if you’re planning a mountain-focused trip around Joue du Loup and want a pet- and family-friendly 3-star base with free WiFi and ski storage. The main caution is the low guest rating (6.2/10 from 5 reviews) and limited front desk hours, so it’s a better fit for flexible travelers than for those expecting consistently strong service.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a straightforward, outdoor-oriented base in Le Dévoluy
- Skiers and snowboarders who need ski storage and quick access to Joue du Loup Ski Resort (0.5 km)
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets while they explore the mountains
- Outdoor enthusiasts planning hikes/bike activities and day trips to Les Ecrins National Park (20 km) and Lac du Sautet (15 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on full-time front desk support, since front desk hours are limited
- Guests who are sensitive to service consistency given the low overall rating (6.2/10 based on 5 reviews)
- Those seeking a highly polished, higher-end experience beyond what a 3-star property typically delivers
What to Expect
You arrive to Joue du Loup in the Dévoluy area and settle in with the practical setup for an active holiday, including ski storage and free WiFi. The surroundings feel geared toward outdoor time, with easy access to the nearby ski resort and options for hiking and biking in the region. Mornings are simple: check out at 10:00 AM and plan your day around nearby nature stops like Lac du Sautet and Les Ecrins National Park. Based on the limited but mixed guest feedback, expect a functional stay that works best when you’re flexible and focused on the outdoors rather than service polish.
Location Intelligence
The residence is very close to Joue du Loup Ski Resort (0.5 km), making it convenient for downhill skiing days. For sightseeing and nature, Lac du Sautet is about 15 km away and Les Ecrins National Park is about 20 km away; Pic de Bure (12 km) is also nearby. With airports at Grenoble (110 km), Chambéry (120 km), and Avignon-Provence (150 km), plan for a longer transfer time.
Rooms & Comfort at Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger
3 room semi-detached chalet with cabin room for 8
1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa BedLayout - 3 bedrooms Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and...
- Microwave
- Satellite channels
- Kitchen
- Daily housekeeping
Studio with cabin room
1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Sofa BedEntertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and cookware/dishwareBathroom - Partially open bathroom...
- Microwave
- Satellite channels
- Kitchen
- Daily housekeeping
2 room apartment with cabin room for 4-6
1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Sofa BedLayout - 2 bedrooms Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and cookware/dishwareBathroom -...
- Microwave
- Satellite channels
- Kitchen
- Daily housekeeping
3 room apartment with cabin room for 8
6 Twin Beds667-sq-foot room with a balcony Layout - 3 bedrooms Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and...
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Satellite channels
- Kitchen
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Snowshoeing nearby
Smoke-free property
Snowboarding nearby
Activities
Ski storage
Golfing nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ski lessons available nearby
Ski equipment rental shops nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Reception Services
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger Photos
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger Location in Le Dévoluy
Closest Airports
- Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport 110 km
- Chambéry Airport 120 km
- Avignon-Provence Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Joue du Loup Ski Resort 0.5 km
- Le Dévoluy Village 1 km
- Superdévoluy 2 km
- Dévoluy Mountain 3 km
Top Attractions
- Lac du Sautet 15 km
- Les Ecrins National Park 20 km
- Pic de Bure 12 km
- Château de Tallard 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Col de Festre 8 km
- Valley of Dévoluy 5 km
- Lac de la Jarjatte 18 km
- Montagne de Bure 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger
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L'Auberge du Vieux Chêne
ItalianOffers delicious homemade pasta in a rustic setting.
3
La Table de l'Ours
MediterraneanFeatures a lovely terrace and fresh seafood specials.
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Le Bistrot des Neiges
BistroA great spot for hearty mountain fare after a day on the slopes.
5
Pizzeria La Dévoluy
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
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Café des Neiges
CaféA charming café perfect for a quick coffee or snack.
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Le Chalet des Neiges
FrenchOffers a warm ambiance with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Snack Le Dévoluy
Fast FoodGreat for a quick bite between ski runs.
9
Le Panoramic
FrenchKnown for its stunning views and traditional dishes.
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Boulangerie Pâtisserie du Dévoluy
BakeryFamous for its fresh pastries and bread.
FAQ About Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger
Is Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger family-friendly?
Yes, Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger is family-friendly, offering amenities that cater to families, including spacious accommodations and nearby outdoor activities.
How far is Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger from the nearest ski resort?
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger is just 0.5 km from the Joue du Loup Ski Resort, making it a convenient choice for skiing enthusiasts.
Does Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger, making it a pet-friendly option for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger?
Check-in at Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger is from 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
What amenities does Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger offer?
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger offers several amenities including free WiFi, ski storage, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Can I find hiking trails near Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger?
Yes, there are numerous hiking and biking trails nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful natural surroundings.
Is there a conference space available at Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger?
Yes, the hotel features conference space suitable for meetings and events, accommodating various group sizes.
How far is Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport, is approximately 110 km away from Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger.
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Smoking
No smoking
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Madame Vacances Résidence La Crête du Berger Guest Reviews
6.2
Pleasant
5 reviews
