APARTMENTS EQUIPPED WITH : kitchenette with oven, television, balcony.
Child under 2 accepted as extra person.
Accommodation is in LES APPARTEMENTS which are located in various chalet-style buildings of maximum 6 storeys, 250m max from the slopes, ESF ski school, snow kindergarten and shops.
FREE OF CHARGE
> DVD player, raclette or fondue equipment available subject to availability
> Loan of cot or high chair
PAYABLE SERVICES
- Laundry room
ENTERTAINMENT
Resort activities include :
- "Slopes discovery" session
- Torchlit descent
- Snow-shoe excursions
- Games in the snow
- Games room
- Table tennis tournament
- Cabaret
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
(State at time of booking and pay locally)
- Free outdoor parking (subject to availability)
- Bed linen included, towels 3 euros/pers
- TV free of charge (French channels only)
- Pets 30 euros/week (only 1/apt)
> STUDIO 2/3 PERSONNES (S23)
Sleeps 3, 17-20m², entrance area with 1 single bed, living area with single sofa bed single pull-out bed, shower.
> STUDIO 3/4 PERSONNES (S34)
Sleeps 3/4, 23-25m², entrance area with bunks, living area with single sofa bed and single pull-out bed, bathroom or shower.
> STUDIO 4 PERSONNES (S4)
Sleeps 4, 27-30m², entrance area with bunks, living area with single sofa bed and single pull-out bed, bathroom.
> STUDIO 6 PAX AVEC 2 CABINES (S6K2)
Sleeps 6, 34-45m², living area sleeping 2, 2 alcoves with bunks, bathroom.
> 2 PIECES COIN MONTAGNE 6 PERS. (26CM)
Sleeps 6, 34-45m², living area with single sofa bed and single pull-out bed, bedroom sleeping 2, alcove sleeping 2.
Local ski area:
Linked to the "Grandes Rousses" domain with 245km of ski runs and 86 lifts, Auris en Oisan has 35km of runs and 15 ski lifts.
6-day Auris lift pass (06/07 prices):
Adult: 105 euros
Junior (5-15s): 89 euros
Children under 5: free
For further information, please contact the ESF French Ski School (tel.0033.476.80.15.25)
Children:
'Les Marmottes' children's club for kids aged 18mths-10s, ESF Snow Kindergarten with ski lessons from the age of 3.
Leisure: Auris is a lively resort and offers many activities (snowshoeing, torchlight downhill run...) as well as cinema and restaurant
Useful Information: Auris is within easy reach by coach from Grenoble train station (70km) and airport.
The resort has all the required facilities for you to spend a great winter holiday:
*shops.
* bars/restaurants.
* bank.
* doctors... but no pharmacy on site).
This information is intended for guidance only and holds no contractual value. For further information, please contact the Tourist Office on 0033.476.80.13.52 or log on to www.auris-en-oisans.com
As Europe's highest mountain range, the Alps offer visitors to the region a wide range of wildlife, flowers and plants which can be discoverd by taking a mountain walk through breathtaking scenery.
Visitors can also discover the region's many small villages with colourful histories whilst revitalising themselves in the fresh mountain air.
In winter, those who prefer not to ski can try a wide range of other activities, such as snowmobile driving, ice skating, dog-sledding, and snowshoeing.
Train stations: Grenoble, Gap, Montdauphin/Guillestre. Airports: Grenoble, Marseille, Toulon, Nice.
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A word of advice from Lagrange: French roads are excellent, but not free, so keep some euros handy.
LES GRANDES ROUSSES is made up of the following resorts: Alpe d'Huez, Vaujany, Auris & Oz en Oisans, Villard Reculas.
* High, sunny, south-facing slopes.
* Efficient gondola links between satellite resorts and Alpe d'Huez.
* Longest descent in France (16km).
* Excellent off-piste snowboarding.
Height: 1250m-3350m.
The ski domain covers 238km of slopes, has approx 85 ski lifts and 700 snow cannons.
Lift pass prices (all 6 days and include access to Palais des Sports): 210 euros/adult, 158 euros/children aged 5-12 years inclusive and senior citizens aged 65-71 years inclusive, free for children under 5 years and senior citizens over 71 years.
