Area around Sion/Crans-Montana:
The chalet 'Monique' is a beautiful, detached chalet with a garden & a view above the Rhone valley to the Matterhorn. It is located more than 1200 m above sea level in the small city of Blignoud (region Ayent) & is surrounded by a comfortable, easy-going neighbourhood w/gardens & meadows.
The Kanton Wallis is located in western Switzerland. The region around Sion offers original side valley, cultural, historically interesting cities & modern ski resorts with a lot of diversity.
During the winter, the large ski region of Crans Montana is only a few kilometers away. The slope region stretches to Pleine Morte (2930 m) where skiers can have fun even during the summer. Even closer (10 minutes) is the ski region of Anzére. More ski regions nearby: Saas-Fee, Les 4 Vallées and Zermatt.
During the summer, a widely connected & well marked network of hiking paths connects the wonderful nature of the region: a lot of small lakes & forested mountain slopes with views above the Rhone Vall
Arrival:
Airplane:
Regional airport of Sion: 25 km
International airport of Genf: 180 km
International airport of Zurich: 300 km
Train:
TGV Paris-Sierre: 5 hours 15 minutes
Car:
Highway A 9: 20 minutes
Lausanne 125 km, Genf 180 km, Zurich 300 km, Munich 525 km
You can drive directly in front of the house with your car.
Ski:
During the winter, the ski region Montana Crans-sur-Sierre is only a few kilometers away. Mountain cars and slope regions stretch to Pleine Morte (2780-2930) where skiers can have fun even during the summer. More ski regions nearby: Arolla, Belap, Laucheralp, Saas-Fee, Saas Grund, Val d' Anniviers, Les 4 Vallées and Zermatt.
Golf:
During the summer the most beautiful golf course in the alps is here!
It is the course 'Severiano Ballesteros' (earlier named Plan-Bramois), a reflection of the opposite wondrous panorama of the 4000 m mountains and fulfills the demands of all golfers.
The course 'JackNicklaus' with9 holes also offers all golfers unforgettable challenges in stunning nature. For beginners (without handicap) the courses 'Super-Crans' and 'Noas' area available.