Featured Holiday Rentals in Orcieres-Merlette
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Featured Holiday Rentals in Orcieres-Merlette
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Holiday Rentals in Orcieres-Merlette - A Guide to Orcieres-Merlette
Holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette cater mainly for the skiers amongst you and are situated in the department of Haute-Alps within the Alps mountain range. The French ski resort has direct access to around 85km of downhill ski runs and 44 individual pistes, all served by 30 ski lifts. These ski lifts are able to uplift approx 22,500 skiers per hour and conditions are good for beginners and fantastic for intermediate skiers.
The main routes in to your holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette are the D944 and D475 which branch off the main N85 motorway. If you’re thinking of hiring a car while there make sure it’s equipped with snow tyres/chains, check out our care hire link above for the best deals around for renting a car hire in Orcieres-Merlette.
Types of Holiday Rentals in Orcieres-Merlette
As you would expect Orcieres-Merlette holiday rentals are mainly apartment and chalet style properties. One of the main properties to rent is the Orcieres-Merlette holiday apartments. 2 small residences ‘Bellevue’ and ‘Les Fougeres’ built in the hillside in 2 different parts of the resort. In total there are 12 apartments over 3 floors with no lift. You won’t have to travel far to the local shops and restaurants as they are only about 400m away.
Typical accommodation includes living/dining room with 1 bed, 1 double sofa bed and TV, alcove with 1 bunk bed, kitchenette with 2 hotplates and oven and bath/wc. All have south facing balconies with great views over the Alps. The sitting room can be used as a bedroom with 1 double divan bed or 1 pull-out bed. All you’ll need for a perfect ‘base’ to hit the slopes from your holiday rentals in Orcieres-Merlette.
Orcieres-Merlette Useful Information
Provence-alps-Cote d’Azur. Orcieres itself has a land area of 98.27 square kilometres and the population is made up of mainly tourists with a very small local population.
Situated on the south slope of the Alps it is one of the more famous resorts in the Haute Alps, the only resort with a palais des sports for the after ski entertainment. Stunning scenery should make Orcieres-Merlette holiday rentals an excellent choice for your skiing trip this year.






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