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Gite&Spa le Montagnard, Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas Overview
Gite&Spa le Montagnard is a 4-star hotel in Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas, France. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Gite&Spa le Montagnard in Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas, France, is a luxurious retreat that caters perfectly to families and pet lovers. Located on Les Bonnets, this 4-star chalet offers stunning views and a wealth of outdoor activities. With a beautiful terrace and a hot tub, guests can unwind while enjoying the serene surroundings. Families will appreciate the expansive 1200 meters² lawn, complete with a trampoline and boules pitch, catering to both kids and adults. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking Parc National des Écrins, just 25 km away, and the popular Orcières-Merlette Ski Resort, located 15 km from the hotel. The combination of adventure and relaxation makes this destination special. The free WiFi and ample parking add to the convenience, making it an ideal choice for road-trip enthusiasts. Whether you're skiing in winter or cycling in summer, Gite&Spa le Montagnard is the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the French Alps.
Important information
Please inform Gite&Spa le Montagnard in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 1500 is required on arrival. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Gite&Spa le Montagnard?
Worth booking if you want a high-end, family-friendly mountain base with a spa-style unwind and the convenience of free parking. The 10/10 guest rating from 3 reviews suggests a consistently strong experience for a small number of past guests.
Best For
- Families looking for a 4-star mountain chalet setup with family rooms and a terrace/garden to spend time together
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets without giving up comfort-focused amenities like WiFi and heating
- Active outdoor travelers who plan day trips to Parc National des Écrins (25 km), Les Deux Alpes (30 km), and La Grave (40 km)
- Couples or small groups who want a quiet, scenic retreat in Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas with an on-site hot tub and easy access to major mountain passes like Col du Galibier (50 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need frequent public-transport options, since the only transport details provided are airport distances and the stay offers free parking (suggesting a car-friendly base)
- Guests who are sensitive to limited review volume, since the 10/10 rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Les Bonnets in Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas and immediately get the sense of a calm mountain retreat, with a terrace and garden space to settle in. After a day of exploring the surrounding peaks and parks, you can unwind with the hot tub and enjoy the comfort of heated, non-smoking rooms. Mornings are relaxed, with time to take in the setting before check-out at 09:30 AM. The overall impression from the small set of guest feedback is very positive, aligning with the exceptional 10/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
The location works well for mountain day trips: Parc National des Écrins is about 25 km away, Les Deux Alpes about 30 km, and La Grave about 40 km. If you’re targeting Col du Galibier, it’s roughly 50 km from the property. With free parking on-site, the stay is best planned around driving to these nearby attractions and restaurants such as Le Relais des Écrins and La Table de l’Ours.
Rooms & Comfort at Gite&Spa le Montagnard
Gite&Spa le Montagnard Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Fishing
Cycling
Solarium
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Minimarket on site
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Sun umbrellas
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Tennis court
Children's playground
Skiing
Games room
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Water park
Walking tours
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Spa/wellness center
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
ATM/cash machine on site
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Gite&Spa le Montagnard Photos
Gite&Spa le Montagnard Location in Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas
Closest Airports
- Grenoble Alpes-Isère Airport 100 km
- Turin Airport 120 km
- Chambéry Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas Train Station 1 km
- Les Bonnets Park 0.5 km
- Saint Léger les Mélèzes 10 km
- Orcières-Merlette Ski Resort 15 km
Top Attractions
- Les Deux Alpes 30 km
- Parc National des Écrins 25 km
- La Grave 40 km
- Col du Galibier 50 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac du Sautet 20 km
- Les Écrins Mountains 15 km
- Gorges de la Méouge 35 km
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gite&Spa le Montagnard
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La Table de l'Ours
ItalianDelight in homemade pasta and a warm family atmosphere.
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L'Atelier des Saveurs
GourmetExperience exquisite dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
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Le Bercail
SavoyardEnjoy traditional Savoyard cuisine in a charming alpine setting.
5
Café des Sports
CaféA lively café perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed coffee break.
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Chez Marie
FrenchKnown for its friendly service and a menu full of classic French dishes.
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Pizzeria des Alpes
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Le Petit Montagnard
FrenchA quaint bistro offering hearty meals and a welcoming vibe.
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Restaurant de la Gare
BrasserieA casual brasserie serving up local favorites in a comfortable setting.
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Snack le Montagnard
Fast FoodQuick service and tasty snacks for those on the go.
FAQ About Gite&Spa le Montagnard
Is Gite&Spa le Montagnard suitable for families?
Yes, Gite&Spa le Montagnard is family-friendly, featuring a large lawn with a trampoline and boules pitch, making it perfect for children.
Does Gite&Spa le Montagnard allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Gite&Spa le Montagnard, ensuring that you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.
What is the check-out time at Gite&Spa le Montagnard?
The check-out time at Gite&Spa le Montagnard is 09:30 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning before departure.
How far is Gite&Spa le Montagnard from the nearest train station?
Gite&Spa le Montagnard is just 1 km away from the Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Can I find restaurants near Gite&Spa le Montagnard?
Yes, there are several excellent dining options nearby, including French and Italian cuisine, all within a couple of kilometers.
What activities are available near Gite&Spa le Montagnard?
Guests can enjoy skiing and cycling nearby, with popular spots like Orcières-Merlette Ski Resort just 15 km away.
Is Gite&Spa le Montagnard noisy?
Gite&Spa le Montagnard is located in a peaceful area, making it a quiet retreat for relaxation and unwinding.
Is Gite&Spa le Montagnard worth the price?
With its luxurious amenities, family-friendly atmosphere, and stunning surroundings, Gite&Spa le Montagnard offers great value for an unforgettable stay.
Gite&Spa le Montagnard Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 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.
Gite&Spa le Montagnard Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
