Studio at the foot of the slopes

Come and enjoy a stay in the heart of the Monts d'Olmes ski resort in our comfortable cabin studio, ideal for families or groups of friends (up to 6 people). Direct access to the slopes: Ideally located for ski lovers. Nearby amenities: Restaurants, supermarket, ski schools and equipment rental. Free parking. Don't miss the opportunity to spend an unforgettable vacation in the mountains! Please note: bed linen and towels are not provided The space Description: Capacity: Sleeps 6 Type: Studio cabin Location: Les Monts d'Olmes ski resort, accessible by ski Amenities: Living area with sofa bed (140 cm by 200 cm) and mezzanine bed (140 cm by 200 cm) Sleeping area with bunk beds (2x 70 cm by 200 cm) Equipped kitchenette (stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, raclette and fondue machine) Bathroom with Italian shower Closed balcony with mountain views Private ski locker PLEASE NOTE: Pillows and duvets provided but linen (sheets, fitted sheets, pillowcases, towels, tea towels, shower mats) not provided. Highlights: Direct access to the slopes: Ideally located for ski lovers. Nearby amenities: Restaurants, supermarket, ski schools and equipment rental. Free parking. Other things to note The Winter resort The Monts d'Olmes ski resort is a jewel nestled in the Ariège Pyrenees, in the heart of the Tabe massif, about 1.5 hours from Toulouse and 30 minutes from the historic town of Foix. It is located at an altitude of 1,500 to 2,000 meters, offering an exceptional natural setting and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for lovers of winter sports, nature and outdoor adventures. Here is a detailed presentation of this resort. Features of the resort: The Monts d'Olmes ski resort is a jewel nestled in the Ariège Pyrenees, in the heart of the Tabe massif, about 1.5 hours from Toulouse and 30 minutes from the historic town of Foix. It is located at an altitude of 1,500 to 2,000 meters, offering an exceptional natural setting and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for lovers of winter sports, nature and outdoor adventures. Here is a detailed presentation of this resort. Features of the resort: Altitude: 1,500 m (resort) - 2,000 m (top of the slopes) Number of slopes: 21 slopes in total * 3 green slopes for beginners * 6 blue slopes for intermediate skiers * 9 red slopes for experienced skiers * 3 black runs for experts Kilometers of slopes: About 20 km of skiable slopes Number of ski lifts: 7 (including chairlifts and ski lifts) Artificial snow: 60 snow cannons to ensure good snow throughout the season Orientation: Northwest, ensuring good snow conservation Ski area: Suitable for all levels, with a variety of technical and recreational slopes. Activities offered: The Monts d'Olmes resort is not limited to alpine skiing. It offers a wide range of activities to meet everyone's desires: 1. Alpine skiing: With its 21 varied slopes, the resort is perfect for skiers of all levels. 2. Snowpark: Freestyle enthusiasts can have fun in a dedicated space with modules for all levels. 3. Snowboarding: The varied slopes and fast descents make Monts d'Olmes a good playground for snowboarders. 4. Snowshoeing: Discover the wild beauty of the Pyrenees by venturing on marked trails, away from the crowds and in the heart of nature. 5. Tobogganing: For families or those looking for a more relaxed activity, a toboggan run is available. 6. Cross-country skiing: Adventure lovers can tackle off-piste slopes, guided or not. 7. Visit the region: Proximity to tourist sites such as the Château de Montségur, a Cathar stronghold, or the medieval town of Foix. Services and infrastructure: * Ski schools: Two ski schools (ESF and ESI) for lessons adapted to all levels, children and adults. * Equipment rentals: Several rental stores are available on-site for ski and snowboard equipment. * Shops: Restaurants, bars, grocery stores and shops to meet the needs of vacationers. * Motorhome area: Motorhome visitors can also find equipped pitches. Accessibility: The resort is accessible by road (about 35 km from Foix) and has free parking nearby. During the winter months, it is recommended to bring special equipment (chains or snow tires) due to the weather conditions in the mountains. Atmosphere and environment: Les Monts d'Olmes stands out for its family and relaxed atmosphere. It is a resort on a human scale, far from the more commercial resorts, offering an authentic and warm setting. The surrounding landscape is spectacular, with panoramic views of the Pyrenean valleys and wild mountains. The calm and beauty of nature are omnipresent, making it a perfect place to unwind while practicing outdoor activities. Season and rates: The ski season at Monts d'Olmes generally runs from December to March, depending on snow conditions. The resort offers attractive rates compared to other major resorts in the Pyrenees, making it a popular destination for families and groups of friends. Day or week packages, as well as discounted rates for children and students, are available. Development projects: The Monts d'Olmes is constantly evolving with projects to modernize its infrastructure (ski lifts, artificial snow) and expand its ski area to meet the growing demand of vacationers. In short, the Monts d'Olmes resort is a must-see for winter sports enthusiasts looking for an authentic experience, in a preserved natural setting, away from the hustle and bustle of the big resorts. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, whether you come with family or friends, it will seduce you with its charm, its facilities, and the diversity of activities offered. __________________________ The resort in summer The Monts d'Olmes resort, although renowned for its winter activities, also offers a wide variety of exciting activities and experiences during the summer season. Nestled in the magnificent Ariège Pyrenees, the region is transformed into a true paradise for nature, sports and outdoor adventure lovers. Here's what you can do at the Monts d'Olmes resort in summer: Hiking The Monts d'Olmes offer hiking trails for all levels, from family walks to more demanding hikes. The surrounding nature, with its forests, lakes, and peaks, is ideal for mountain lovers. Some must-do hikes: * Lac de Fage Belle: A hike of about 1.5 hours, offering stunning views of the valley and a magnificent high-altitude lake. * The Pic de Saint-Barthélemy: For the more adventurous, this hike leads to the summit at 2,348 meters, offering exceptional panoramic views of the Pyrenees. * The Cathar Trail: Follow in the footsteps of the Cathars by discovering the historical landscapes and medieval ruins such as the famous Château de Montségur, close to the resort. Mountain biking and downhill mountain biking The resort offers mountain bike trails, including descents for thrill seekers. Marked trails allow mountain bikers to enjoy the mountain while exploring the area at their own pace. The descent from the heights of the resort to the bottom offers spectacular views and technical routes for the most experienced. Mountain bikes can be rented on site. Climbing and via ferrata The cliffs around the Olmes Mountains are an excellent playground for climbing enthusiasts. The limestone walls of the region offer routes for all levels, from beginners to experienced climbers. * The Via Ferrata of Roc de Scaramus: This secure route allows you to enjoy a climb while discovering stunning panoramic views. Accessible to all, it combines hiking and climbing on walls equipped with cables and ladders. Water sports at Lake Montbel About twenty kilometers from the Monts d'Olmes, Lake Montbel is a large body of water where various water activities are offered in summer: * Canoeing and paddleboarding: Enjoy the tranquility of the lake while gliding on the water. * Swimming: There are several beaches around the lake where you can relax and swim. * Pedalo and sailing: For a more playful approach, you can rent pedalos or sail in a peaceful setting. Paragliding For thrill seekers, paragliding is a must-do activity. The Monts d'Olmes site, with its rising currents, is perfect for flying over the mountains and enjoying breathtaking views. Paragliding baptisms are offered for beginners, but it is also a popular site for experienced paragliders. Discovering the fauna and flora The area around the Monts d'Olmes is rich in biodiversity. You can discover marmots, chamois, birds of prey or many species of plants and mountain flowers. Naturalist guides sometimes offer outings to observe wildlife and better understand mountain ecosystems. Canyoning and whitewater sports Near the Olmes Mountains, especially in the Ariège Gorges, you can practice canyoning and other whitewater sports such as rafting or hydrospeed. These activities will allow you to explore the rivers and canyons of the region while enjoying moments of adrenaline. Cultural and historical tours Around the resort, the area is full of cultural and historical sites to discover: * The Château de Montségur: A high place in Cathar history, this perched castle offers a dive into the medieval past of the region. * Foix: The city and its famous castle, seat of the Counts of Foix, are to be visited to discover the local history and enjoy the picturesque old town. * Prehistoric caves: Visit caves such as Niaux, adorned with cave paintings, or other caves classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Night sky observation With low light pollution, the Monts d'Olmes resort is an ideal place for stargazing. Astronomy evenings are sometimes organized, with telescopes available to explore the night sky and admire the constellations, planets and other celestial wonders. In short, the Monts d'Olmes resort in summer is transformed into a perfect natural space for lovers of the outdoors, sports adventures and cultural discovery. Whether you are looking for adrenaline or simply relaxing in the midst of beautiful scenery, you will find a multitude of activities for all tastes and ages.