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MONT BLANC ALPINE ESTATE THE HEIGHT OF WINTER SPORTS ROMEX NOW IN FRANCE, TOO: LES PORTES DU SOLEIL This winter, ROMEX will be opening its newest luxury apartment complex in EUROPE’s largest ski area: LES PORTES DU SOLEIL. RENT BRAND-NEW, SPACIOUS AND VERY LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS AND PENTHOUSES In the idyllic French mountain village of La Chapelle d’Abondance, ROMEX INVESTMENTS has constructed a fantastic new apartment complex right next to the slopes on one of the most beautiful sites. Space and comfort, luxury and design characterise these wonderful penthouses and super-luxurious apartments. They are absolutely unique and an innovative addition to the French market! Outside, the ski slopes are waiting for you with their 100% snow guarantee; inside you can wind down completely in your spacious designapartment. It’s the perfect home base for a fantastic winter sport vacation! Visit our website at www.romex-restate.be for our special “Brussels Airlines” promotional offer. To activate the offer, use the promotion code “BRUSSELSAIRLINES” when booking online. Book now on: www.romex-restate.be or call us at +31 (0)79 362-5822 (Winner of the ZOOVER-AWARDS 2010 and 2011)
Clockwise from above: The opulent hammam suite at the Alpina in Gstaad which opens next month; Le Kaïla is Meribel’s fi rst fi ve-star hotel and offers a large hydrotherapy suite including a huge swimming pool; La Cordée in Verbier has marvellous mountain views and a spa with a 15-metre pool; a ‘rain’ shower is a feature of the bathrooms at Suites du Nevada in Tignes the resort’s first ever five-star hotel, Le Kaïla, opens this winter. It houses a gastro restaurant, five shops and a vast Nuxe spa. The 500m2 haven of peace and pleasure contains a large dedicated area of aqua bikes, hydro-massage, aqua circuits and geysers. Massage Kaïla is the hotel’s signature treatment, with hot herbal compresses used to ease tension and create deep relaxation. The muchanticipated Kaïla will set a new standard in luxury for Méribel. From €1,675 per person for seven nights half board, including private resort transfers with skisolutions.com; lekaila.com Les Suites du Nevada, Tignes Not exactly known for its luxury accommodation, Tignes has been hauling itself up by its bootstraps in the last few years. The Suites du Nevada is an example of the new wave of plush hotels that is seeking to cater to a more upmarket crowd. Warm and welcoming, the spacious suites feature lots of dark wood, stone, slate and fur, with wide screen TVs, ‘rain’ showers and whirlpool baths. Tired skiers can come home to a hot chocolate by the open fire in the lobby, fashioned from a huge metal openmouthed fish. There’s lots of quirky art and the bar feels like a chi-chi urban cocktail joint. In the Ô Des Cimes spa, you can enjoy a Decleor facial or massage and sauna and steam away those skiing aches and pains. At dinner ceps and Beaufort cheese risotto, local vallaret fish from Lake Geneva and some exceptional Savoie wines await in the smartly appointed Restaurant Tignes. And all just two hours from Geneva. Suites from €306 per person per night; packages also available. Visit les-suites-dunevada.com; savoie-mont-blanc.com SWITZERLAND La Cordée des Alpes, Verbier Just an hour and a half from Geneva, La Cordée des Alpes is a brand new hotelapartment complex that opens this winter in the experts’ resort of Verbier. It has been designed using local materials, such as old wood, stone roofing and timber balconies to produce a modern twist on traditional Alpine architecture. The building comes complete with a spa containing a 15-metre swimming-pool with adjacent log fireplace and a high-tech gym with a pilates area. The authentically Alpine steam and sauna rooms are centred around a cold shower with a stone bed and foot baths. After a tough day on the FLY TO Geneva seven times daily; basel twice daily. brusselsairlines.com LUXURY SKI SPAS mountain you can retreat to the spa for one of the myriad therapies – from facials to a hot stone massage. From €280 per room per night, cdaverbier.com The Alpina, Gstaad Two hours from Basel, the Alpina in Gstaad is the first five-star hotel to be built in this ultra-smart resort for 100 years. It opens in December and there will be a Six Senses Spa using Asian therapies alongside Swiss wellness traditions. As well as 12 treatment rooms, there is a gym and yoga studio. The indoor and outdoor swimming-pools make the most of the fabulous location, with the water reflecting the peaks beyond. Lifestyle coaching plays a part in the spa’s holistic approach, along with treatments using aromatherapy oils, Alpine herbs and plants. Try a massage, facial, scrub, detoxifying bath, wrap or reflexology. A special kids spa menu adds to the treats. €690 per room per night B&B, thealpinagstaad.ch <strong>november</strong> <strong>2012</strong> 57
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