Local Services
Useful links to tourist office, ski tuition, equipment, childcare, & catering services.
Catering
Mattygcooks
(delivery)
Wholesome freshly cooked meals delivered to the chalet in re usable dishes. Tasty, convenient , and great value for money. A good alternative to eating out. Highly recommended.
Tignes Cuisine
(takeaway)
Asion / Fusion at great prices. Small terrace open in winter and peak summer.
Huski
(delivery)
Ready to heat dishes delivered to your door across the valley.
Alpine Roots
(delivery)
Bringing traditional Savoyard meals, fresh to your chalet.
The Raclette and Fondue delivery service for the Tarentaise Valley.
Le Monal Sainte Foy Village
(restaurant/takeaway)
Take away Pizza menu as well as selection of french and international dishes. Coffee , lunch or evening meal in cosy surroundings. Lovely roof top terrace in the summer.
1580m Sainte Foy
(restaurant/takeaway)
1580m coffee shop, restaurant with terrace in Sainte Foy Station. Drive or ski to the door. Lovely coffee and great menu with excellent service. Coffee, Lunch or Evening meals.
Black Diamond Sainte Foy
(restaurant)
Drive or ski to Restaurant / bar in the station of sainte Foy. Live Apres Ski or DJ’s. Evening Meals.
Le Saint Germain Sainte Foy
(restaurant/takeaway)
Wine bar, deli and home made dishes to take away.
Belliou la Fumes Arc 1950
(restaurant)
We love this restaurant in Arcs 1950 accessible by ski, car or even via the funicular and then the resort bus. Super cute inside and lovely sunny terrace. Pool in the summer.
Chez Marie La Miroir
(restaurant)
One of the best restaurants in the area. Its not cheap, but it is fantastic. Dont take our word for it, read the trip advisor reviews. Open height of summer with pool as well as all winter.
Le Relais des Villards Seez
(restaurant)
Lovely for Aperos, small menu but very inventive and interesting dishes.
Ski Coaching, Equipment Hire & Childcare
Tignes spirit for equipment delivery
Tignes Spirit will offer you a 40% discount on public price and deliver to the chalet in Tignes and also Sainte Foy ( please note you will not be able to leave Tignes spirit equipment in the lockers in Sainte Foy – see Zigzags details for that )
Zigzags equipment Sainte Foy
Zigzags offer excellent service and the possibility to leave all of your equipment and boots in the station lockers at the end of the day, perfect if you are using the navette.
Equipment Hire - La Rosière & Les Arcs
If you are staying in Seez and skiing in La Rosière or Les Arcs you can reserve your equipment online here. Use code BROWN10 for an extra discount:
Ski Coaching
Here’s our pick of Ski coaching with English and French speaking instructors.
TDC – Small bespoke school specialising in Technique and off piste. Any station.
Lynne & Dougie Mill Cover Les Arcs, La Rosiere, Val d’Isere and Tignes www.valdskiistructors.com
Veronique Bognier – Francais ESF Tignes , mais disponibles pour toute stations passemontagne7373@gmail.com
Tom Drummond English / Francaise ESF Sainte Foy thomasd200@gmail.com ou www.esf-saintefoy.com
EEC Elaine English / Francais recommended for Children based in Bourg , all stations covered
Childcare
Childcare provided by qualified bilingual staff all over the valley.
English / Francais
Tignes Property Booking Agent
If you are looking for something smaller in Tignes, then try this direct book agent in Tignes.
Tignes.co.uk – www.tignes.co.uk
Resorts
Tignes
Summer and winter information on all resort activities. Blank Winter ski passes can be found in all chalets for you to recharge from the web from your phone. For day visits from Sainte Foy or Seez the closest access is via Tignes les Brevieres. Parking is also available at the Val Claret Parking .
The Swimming pool and leisure facilities In Tignes are only open when the lifts are open. This is from Mid October through to May, and From Mid June through to the end of August.
There are lots of other activities available in Tignes, winter has snow tubing, ice diving, paraponting and many others. Pedestrians can take the funicular up the Grande motte to the panoramic restaurant for stunning views. In summer the whole lake becomes a hub of activity. You need to purchase a My Open card in order to access the activities. This is included with the Chalet Reymond bookings. You can purchase lift passes separately for pedestrian and downhill biking.
Look at the weekly planner to find out details of events including fireworks.
Sainte Foy Tarentaise
Information on all resort activities and restaurants. You can take the free navette to the station from La Thuile, the bus time table is on the site. Paper versions are available in the chalet. You can use the website to access information/ further links on the kids club as well as all of the restaurants, bars and services in resort. In winter there is also a picnic room near the lift pass office. There are free beginners lifts and a sledging run for children. The Randonee walking trails are also very good in Sainte Foy through the forests. In the summer the marked routes are very good. Check out the weekly planner for details of animations including fireworks.
Val d'Isere
Information on all resort activities. You can find blank lift passes in all chalets to recharge from your phones.
You can buy a Solaise only pass which is cheaper and also good for beginners as there is a heated lunch room, perfect to warm up little ones and for pedestrians to access via the Solaise Cable car . Open for winter ski and Summer.
There are lots of additional activities, but do note that parking is expensive and hard to come by in Val ‘Isere especially in peak weeks in the winter. In the summer there are lots of activities for all the family including an acrobranche.
Les Arcs / Bourg Saint Maurice
Information and links to all resort activities . You can access all Les Arcs has to offer via the Funival in Bourg Saint Maurice or from Villaroger which is only 10 minutes drive from Chalet Marron and offers free parking. The lift only operates from Villaroger in the winter. Passes are available in the chalets to recharge . Les Arcs tourist office covers Bourg saint maurice also so there are all the details of the services in Bourg saint Maurice as well . Check the weekly planners for details of events and fireworks , as they are often different in each resort ( Villaroger/ 1800/ Bourg saint Maurice etc )
The swimming pool is open year round In Bourg saint Maurice, do check the timetable as there are often lessons / activities. The exterior pool and big air bag is open from through July / August and sometime earlier later. You can spend the whole day there lounging under the trees.
The market is on every Saturday Year round in Bourg. The highstreet has a nice blend of local shops and artisans.
La Rosiere/ La Thuile Italy
Information and links to all resort activities. La Rosiere is a 20 minutes drive from Chalet Marron and Chalet du pre. There is free parking in the resort. There is a free navette from Chalet le Pre in Seez in winter and summer seasons, or you can drive and get the chair lift from Ecudets ( also with free parking ) . The luge is there all year round. In the summer you can drive or ride over to Italy for lunch or access the Mont Blanc Skyway from Courmayer.