The gîte is ideally located between 2 national parks: Écrins and Queyras, close to the charming village Guillestre and only 10 km from the skistations of Risoul and Vars. It has a stunning view over the Écrins massif and UNESCO World Heritage Site Mont Dauphin. Entirely renovated apartment: -Living room: cosy pellet stove+sofa bed -Open kitchen: dishwasher+oven+microwave -Bathroom+separate toilet -2 Bedrooms with 4 beds -Terrace+Balcony -Garden 1400m2 The space The apartment has: -Free WIFI -Free parking at the gîte -Cosy pellet stove in the living room. -Bathroom and toilet located between living room and bedroom -Covered storage space for skis, snowboards, motorcycles, bikes or kayaks available -2 Balconies with a stunning view over the Écrins massif and UNESCO World Heritage Site Mont Dauphin. -2 bedrooms with 4 bed, drawer closet -2 Meter long double beds that can be easily separated to single beds -19 cm thick mattresses with memory foam for added comfort -Sofa transforms easily and quickly into a spacious bed of of 204 cm by 140 cm, suitable for adults. -Polyester four-season duvet of 1,40m by 2m -Washing machine -Large garden of 1300m2 with slanted slope, perfect for gliding with the sled. Guest access Entire apartment with a terrace and a balcony, covered area for skis, snowboard, mountain bike or kayak Other things to note Overview Gîte Le Champignon is perfectly located just 11 km from the Risoul-Vars ski station (185 km of slopes, free shuttle bus stops in front of the house), between 2 national parks: Écrins and Queyras, near the beautiful Val d'Escreins nature reserve, just minutes away from the Risoul forest and the attractive village of Guillestre with its numerous restaurants and bars. It is a perfect base for various activities such as, (snowshoe) hiking, (ice) climbing, mountain biking, racing bikes, kayaking, paragliding, sightseeing, (cross country) skiing and snowboarding. The gite is located in Risoul, in the quiet and pleasant village of 'Les Bruns'. In the nearby village of Guillestre there are numerous cozy restaurants, bars and several bakers where you can get delicious sandwiches, cookies, croissants and cakes. Guillestre also has a large supermarket. Transport Gîte Le Champignon is easily accessible by: -Auto: via a well-maintained road, which is kept snow-free in winter. You can park your car directly in front of the house. -Train: 'Mont-Dauphin-Guillestre' is only 4 km away from the gite -Bus: runs from the train station and stops in front of Gite Le Champignon -Airplane: nearby airports are located in Grenoble, Marseille and Turin. Turin is generally the cheapest location to then rent a car.