This traversing apartment is perfectly situated only a short walk from the main La Tzoumaz ski-lift and has balconies to the front and rear. The uninterrupted views across the valley are incredible. The apartment benefits from an open kitchen/living/dining area with a cosy dining corner and end-to-end windows to maximise the views. ess to everything from this perfectly located home base. The space The apartment sleeps up to 6 people in two bedrooms: - The first bedroom is fitted with a double bed, bedside tables, wardrobe, and patio doors leading to the rear south-facing balcony with view up towards the road above. - The second bedroom is fitted with bunk beds for four people, a chest of drawers, and patio doors leading to the rear south-facing balcony with view up towards the road above. The bathroom has a sink, bath with hand shower, hairdryer, and WC. La Tzoumaz Apartment LaForet 23 is equipped with a high chair and a folding travel cot (bedding not provided) suitable for children under 2 years old, and a second is available on demand on arrival. Please note that in accordance with the manufacturer's safety instructions, additional mattresses are not provided with the cots. The open kitchen has all the basics: a fridge, oven, 3-ring hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, Nespresso machine, filter coffee-machine, plus fondue and raclette sets for a traditional Swiss evening here in the mountains. Please note that there is no dishwasher. The central heating radiators in each room can be individually adjusted to your needs. There is a shared (coin-operated) washing machine and dryer available in the building. Relax in the pleasantly furnished living area after a fun day on the slopes, listen to some music or distract yourself with cable-TV, or simply sit on the balcony and admire the beautiful panoramic views that face the apartment. On a blue-sky day, the view stretches 20km, up to the peaks of the Haut de Cry and the Mont Gond. The balcony can be a perfect spot for a cup of morning coffee as the sun rises over the mountainscape in front of you during the spring and summer months. There is even a shared sauna downstairs in the building. The large lawned area under the balcony helps to highlight the peacefulness of the location. A forest footpath passes just behind the apartment if you want to explore the mountainside. Otherwise it is only a short walk around the resort to experience its sprinkling of bars and restaurants, playground (or outdoor ice rink, depending on the season!) swimming pool & summer tennis court. Apartment LaForet23 is equipped with free WIFI for private use during your stay. We're sorry but this is a pet-free property. Please browse our selection of pet-friendly rentals if you would like to travel with your pet. There is a single parking space reserved for the apartment in the shared car park underneath the building. Winter tyres and/or snow chains sometimes necessary in winter due to frequent snowfalls. From here a short walk through the parking and along the corridor brings you to the lift (elevator) that leads up to the apartment on the 2nd floor. It is a 5-minute walk from the bus stop, supermarket and children's playground. Car not necessary due to proximity to ski-lifts, restaurants and supermarket - contact us for airport or railway transfers. Other things to note The centre of La Tzoumaz benefits from an outdoor ice-skating rink in winter, and a children's playground area in summer, with a rope-based agility park alongside more traditional equipment such as slides. A fun channel system with running water is built into the hillside to provide plenty of entertainment for older children too. At the exit of the village the Domus playground is a fabulous spot, often bathed in late afternoon sunshine, with swings, a zipline, see-saw, climbing frames and even old tractors to clamber on. It is overlooked by an outdoor cafe (check opening hours) providing drinks, snacks and ice-creams. There are rabbits, donkeys, goats, and there is also rock-climbing on the local crag in the background (contact us for equipment and instructors). The Maison de la Foret has a cafe area for drinks and snacks (check opening hours), wildlife exhibitions and its Five Senses Nature Trail with hands-on activities to borrow such as bird-whistling and learning to draw. The Nature Trail has disabled parking and is accessible to wheelchairs and children's buggies.