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The Development

Type: From Studio to 2-bed+cabin apartments

Property price: from €124,000 to €374,000 excl.VAT

Guaranteed yield: from 3.15% to 3.7% excl.VAT

Lease length: 9 years

Personal usage: Yes

Delivery date:  4th Quarter 2014

Facilities: Reception area, 2 heated pools, Jacuzzi, hammam, fireplaces in all living rooms, private parking and cellar...

Located close to the National Park of the Ecrins and close to Italy, in the valley of the Guisane, "Serre-Che" is the largest ski resort in the Southern Alps, both in the size of the ski area and by the number of visitors. With over 250 km of pistes that extend from Briançon to Monetier-les-Bains, at an altitude encompassed between 1200 and 2830 meters, the resort has recently transformed its infrastructure while preserving its mountain and family spirit. In addition to a quality snow and an exceptionally sunny weather in winter, Serre-Chevalier is now offering a multitude of summer activities, making it as attractive as its counterparts in Savoy: horseback riding, hot air ballooning, spa centre, diverse cultural activities, ... a new spirit is blowing on the ski resort.

At the heart of Chantemerle, facing the majestic Mont Prorel and just 300 m from ski lifts, ski schools and shops, the 4-star leaseback project will offer from 2013/2014 ski season top of the range facilities: indoor/outdoor pool, steam room, fitness room .... The whole residence will bath in the sun thanks to its south-west exposure opening onto a breathtaking panoramic view of the domain. Traditional architecture incorporating local stones and wood will make it a quality lifestyle investment. Between authentic mountain spirit, sports and cultural activities, come and discover a resort full of charm...

Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a multi-function oven, extractor fan, ceramic hob, dishwasher, electric coff­ee maker, toaster, mini mixer and pressure cooker; a bathroom equipped with a towel dryer and hairdryer. Each apartment has many useful extras such as its own covered parking space and storeroom. Within the apartment there is fireplace to enjoy the weather.

Total price details excl.VAT (incl. Furniture and cellar)

Apartments: CONTACT US FOR AVAILABILITY.

Studio: from €124k to €179k

1-bedroom: from €170k to €218k

1-bedroom + cabin: from €230k to €333k

2-bedroom: €303k

2-bedroom + cabin: from €362k to €374k

The Location

Serre Chevalier, France (1100m to 2200m)

Located in the Southern Alps of France, Serre-Chevalier is the second largest ski area in the world and a true paradise for sports lovers during summers and winters with 115 runs adding up to an incredible 250kms of ski slopes. The vast area is serviced by 68 lifts. Ski altitude is between 1,200m and 2,830m, with skiing suitable for all levels, especially the beginner and intermediate. In addition, there are 35kms of superb cross-country trails throughout the area, as well as some great off-piste for snowboarders. Serre-Chevalier benefits from an exceptional environment listed by Unesco as World Heritage, and despite being one of the most northern points of the Provence Cote d'Azur region, the area benefits from a true Mediterranean Alpine climate with over 300 days of sunshine every year. Serre-Chevalier has spectacular mountain scenery and beautiful runs through France's biggest larch forest. The resort with 13 villages is spread over 4 areas: Briancon, Chantemerle, Villeneuve la Salle and le Monetier les Bains, at the gates of the Ecrins National Park. All these beautiful villages are all linked into the local ski area.

Activities:

Activities available locally are skiing, cycling, kayaking, horse riding, hiking, sledging, snowshoeing, ice skating, parapenting, swimming, canyoning, rafting, paragliding, ice driving and more.

Local food and gastronomy:

Meat and cheese feature heavily in Alpine cuisine, with produce including Bleu du Vercors-Sassenage, Petafine, fish (trout) and dishes such as petafine, bleu du vercors, nuts, chartreuse (alcohol) and sausages. Typical dishes are raclette (melted cheese served with charcuterie), fondue (melted cheese) tartiflette (a gratin with potatoes and Reblochon cheese), and rissoles (pear pasty)..

Access

Serre-Chevalier is located in the southern part of the Alps, close to the Parc National des Ecrins, in the Hautes-Alpes department of the French Alps. 3h from Lyon, 2h from Grenoble, 3h from Marseille, 85min from Turin, 15min from Briancon.

By car: from Paris the journey should take just over six hours, with a distance of 637kms.

By train: by the Eurostar it only takes two and a half hour from London to get to the centre of Paris. There are regular trains from Paris to Briancon. There are regular bus services from the station to the resort. High speed TGV trains also run from Paris to Oulx (Italy) with a transfer by coach to the resort (the journey time is approx 5h).

By plane: Low cost flights are available from England to Turin with airports transfers straight to the resort. The Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport is 40 minutes from Ennery. There are also low cost flight to Grenoble, Lyon and Marseille with a 2 to 3h transfer to the resort.