Welcome to Alpine Elephant Accommodation at Chalet Henriette - your ideal base for walking, skiing, climbing and wildlife spotting holidays in the Grand Massif / Haute Giffre region of the French Alps.

This is a gem of a location for alpine activity holidays which is only 1 hour 15 minutes transfer from Geneva.

Chalet Henriette is a beautifully converted 200 year old farmhouse on the edge of the quiet village of Salvagny, which is 5 miles from the attractive town (and ski resort) of Samoens. The chalet is set amidst spectacular limestone cliffs, forests and waterfalls. With 5 ensuite bedrooms (sleeping 12) we offer quality self-catered accommodation thoughout the year.

If you love a charming, authentic home with superb access to masses of summer and winter activities this may be the chalet for you!

Click here for PHOTOS of the chalet and area...For further information visit our photo albums at Picasa ...

Catering options: We offer the option of local outside caterers should you wish to enjoy the benefits of good home-cooked food and eating in, without the hassle - let it come to you! Contact us for details.

Website changes: We are currently making changes to the Pricing table and various other pages. We apologise for any confusion this may cause. If a self-catered price is not shown or isn't clear PLEASE ask us for details.

Weather: To get a weather forecast (in English) for the Chamonix valley (including the Grand Massif / Haut Giffre) click here.... ou en Francais cliquez ici...

We offer a 5% discount for returning guests and a 5% discount for winter bookings made before 30 June 2011.

See our Prices page for more details and booking calendar.