Nearest Airport
: Geneva
at 70
Kilometres
Nearest Ferry
: calais
at 700
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Nearest Train
: Thonon
at 30
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Nearest Motorway
: A 39
at 25
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Nearest Beach
: lac du montriond
at 5
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Nearest Barpub
: about 10
at 300
Metres
Nearest Golf
: Pleney
at 1
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Nearest Restaurant
: about 10
at 400
Metres
Car: not necessary
Morzine has the easiest access of all the alpine resorts, located just 30km from Thonon on the shores of lake Geneva, and 25km from the A 40 AutoRoute which skirts the city of Geneva. Drive time to Geneva airport is just over one hour.
Morzine is twinned with its sister resort Avoriaz to combine the best of high alpine skiing with traditional Haute Savoie village atmosphere. It is linked with the 13 other resorts in the Portes du Soleil. creating one of the finest ski playgrounds in the world.
The Pleney Ski llift is just 5 minutes walk and the SuperMorzine ski lift in the direction of Avoriaz just 7 minutes walk from the chalet The nearest ski resort is Les Gets, but it is easily possible to lunch in a variety of Swiss or French resorts. Various types of snow sports are available, such as ski du fond , ski randonee and raquettes, skidoo hire, ice hockey & skating stadium and luge. There are plenty of local outdoor activities, shopping and night-life all within easy walking distanc
Other Activities: VTT, white water rafting, canyoning, kayaking, adventure playgrounds, summer luge, ice skating, horse, pony and sleigh rides, ice hockey, tennis, golf
Ski: This property is ski-in, being located just 200 meters from the Pleney lift, and 100 meters below the piste which returns to Morzine (subject to snow conditions). A 5 minute walk provides access to a gondola lift to Super-Morzine and Avoriaz, and buses link to all other areas in the 14-resort Portes du Soleil. There is no need to use a car in the resort, but if you wish to drive to different areas, a 15 minute journey is all it takes to reach Les Gets, Ardent(for Les Linderets), Nyon for Les Gets or the telepherique to Avoriaz.
All types of skiing and snowboard abilities are catered for in the area, with dozens of moderate pistes accessible from Pleney, more challenging off and on-piste skiing and boarding in the Avoriaz area, while long distance ski touring through combinations of the French and Swiss resorts is especially rewarding. It is perfectly acceptable to pop over to Switzerland for lunch, and on the pistes, passports are not required.
