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An inviting entrance to a stone building is highlighted by wooden doors that are open to reveal a glimpse of the interior. Sunlight casts shadows onto the stone steps, surrounded by greenery that frames the doorway.
Home in Bessans
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

House dating from 1700, renovated

Spend a contemplative, sporty holiday in this hamlet of Villaron (1756 M) 1.5 km from Bessans and 4 km from Bonneval-sur-Arc. The Bessans / Bonneval-sur-Arc Territory was labeled a "UNESCO MOUNTAINEERING LAND" in June 2021 by the UNESCO Mountaineering Committee France. Facing the Charbonnel, you will have the opportunity to practice multiple activities: Mountaineering, Climbing, Hiking, Via Ferrata, Mountain Biking, Swimming at Lake Bessans, Cross-Country Skiing, Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Ice Climbing

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A panoramic view of snow-covered mountains is visible through the living room window. The expansive landscape features smooth, white snow extending towards the horizon, with rugged mountain peaks in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Studio in the mountains for 4 people. Unlimited Wi-Fi.

In the heart of the Parc de La Vanoise,peaceful studio, in a quiet and family residence (Orientation on the Bonneval-sur-Arc side). The apartment is conveniently located: departure of the cross-country ski slopes at the foot of the residence, the Carreley stadium and shops 3 minutes walk, alpine resort of Bessans 950m, shuttles in front of the residence to the alpine resorts of Bonneval-sur-Arc, Val Cenis but also the TGV station of Modane. You will also have a ski locker and balcony (1.4 m2)

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A spacious bedroom features a stone vaulted ceiling and rustic detailing. Natural light illuminates the area, highlighting a comfortable bed and two cozy armchairs, creating a relaxing environment. Warm wood flooring complements the earthy tones of the stone walls and provides a harmonious atmosphere.
Apartment in Montepiano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Pra di Brëc "NonniBis Pero&Marianna" vacation home

Pra di Brëc is our dream that became true. We have restructured our grandparents’ home and we would like to offer you an experience characterized by simplicity and hospitality, to understand and appreciate the value of the family we grew up with. We have combined tradition and design, maintaining the original structure of the house and re-using the materials available in the old house . We have combined these antique materials (and objects) with a modern thought of aesthetics and comfort.

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A wooden balcony offers a panoramic view of a valley surrounded by mountains. The landscape features lush greenery and scattered residential areas. Soft clouds drift across a sky illuminated by warm sunlight, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Chalet in La Plagne-Tarentaise
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Independent luxury cottage facing the mountains

20 minutes from La Plagne Montalbert ski resort. 10 minutes from ski touring, cross country skiing, sledding and snowshoeing (winter), GR, refuge, hiking (summer) routes. 100 m: start of hiking and biking trails A true haven of peace, the chalet has all the necessary comforts as well as full equipment (raclette, fondue, flat screen, comfort plus bedding, board games, sled, storage room, private parking...). Terrace and balcony! Looking forward to meeting you!

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Chalet in Le Haut-Bréda
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cozy chalet facing the lake 7 Laux Resort

50 m2 chalet on the shore of a lake, in the heart of the wild Haut-Bréda valley, 10 minutes by car from the 7 Laux resort (Le Pleynet) The balcony, terrace and garden offer panoramic and spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Here, every season offers its magic Brazier table on the terrace for cooking, sharing friendly moments and spending warm evenings around the fire Snowshoes, sleds, hiking trails available to explore nature all year round⛰️

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Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Cozy apartment for 4 people

Listing description Cozy apartment for 4 in Bessans, close to shops and the Nordic area. Private sauna in the bathroom. Bright living room, equipped kitchen, storage. Sleeping arrangements 1 double bed + 2 single beds, or 2 double beds on request. Guest access Entire apartment with equipped kitchen, Sauna, Shoe dryer, Washing machine, Self check-in possible. Closed garage (underground parking nearby). Nearby Shops and cross-country skiing on foot.

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Place to stay in Ceres
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

↟A Secluded Shelter in the Italian Alps↟

Our home, nestled among the trees, rests in peaceful seclusion a couple of kilometers from the nearest village. We are Riccardo, Cristina, Lorenzo, Bianca and Alice. We chose to come here, into the woods, to begin living a simple yet fulfilling life, learning from nature. We offer you an attic loft carefully renovated by Riccardo, with a double bed and a sofa bed (both beneath skylights), a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a wide view over the valley.

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A cozy bedroom is featured with wood-paneled walls and warm lighting. A spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows lies beneath a bear-themed artwork. Nightstands are positioned on either side, enhancing the rustic charm of the space.
Chalet in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Chalet Abrom and its Nordic bath

Spacious accommodation of about 100 m2 decorated with care, with private garden, parking and access to a traditional Nordic bath (reservation for heating). One Nordic bath per stay is offered. Extra baths in addition My place is close to restaurants, family-friendly activities (cross-country and alpine ski slopes, hiking and mountain biking) and public transport. My place is perfect for couples, solo travelers, business travelers, and families.

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A wooden balcony door is open, revealing a panoramic view of snow-capped mountains and a quaint village. Sunlight streams through the doorway onto the wooden floor, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding alpine landscape.
Apartment in Lanslevillard
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Gîte for 2-4 people in Savoyard chalet

Apartment in Village for 2-4 people with panoramic view and balcony. Close to the slopes of the Val-Cenis area (slopes, cable car and ESF course 600 m away), the swimming pool, ice rink on the road to the mythical Alpine passes, at the gates of the Vanoise Park. Quiet, comfortable, the cottage offers stunning views of the surrounding massifs and glaciers. It has private parking and is within a 5-minute walk of all shops and services.

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A bright living space is highlighted by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden dining table with four chairs is positioned centrally, surrounded by charming decor. A smart TV is mounted on one wall, and a sideboard holds decorative items.
Apartment in Locana
5 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

La Mansarda Apt PNGranParadiso Vacation Home

Treat yourself to a relaxing weekend. Our attic, overlooking the valley, has been recently renovated and is located in a quiet area on the edge of the woods in the Gran Paradiso National Park. Ideal for summer and winter vacations, including hiking, canyoning, mountain biking, climbing, and trekking. A small spa has been recently built for the exclusive use of our guests with a separate fee for those who want to use it.

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Apartment in Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Studio for 2-3 people

In Bessans, a charming cross-country skiing and biathlon resort, our 18 m2 studio "l'hermine", ideal for 2 people, welcomes you for a sporty or relaxing vacation. Kitchenette, sofa bed and bunk bed for 2, shower room, terrace (4 m2) facing south. Private ski locker. Pets are welcome. Sheets and towels not provided (rental possible). The apartment must be cleaned by you (equipment and products on site.

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A charming two-story house is visible, surrounded by a lush green garden featuring a large cherry tree. A wooden deck with lounge chairs is positioned on the well-maintained lawn. The property is bordered by a rustic stone fence, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Locana
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

"Il Ciliegio" holiday home

The house was built after renovating an old barn with a cherry tree in the garden. Today, it has become Casa Vacanze il Ciliegio. Immersed in a large garden, it enjoys a beautiful view of our mountains. In the winter, the sun won't warm your days, but the warmth of the fireplace will make your stay unique. "Il Ciliegio" is located strategically on the edge of the Gran Paradiso National Park.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bessans?

    Explore vacation rentals in the heart of Bessans village for convenient access to local shops, mountain views, and traditional architecture. Many stays around the main square and near the hiking trails are frequently suggested for those wanting a locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Bessans with kids?

    Families with kids can enjoy gentle hiking trails, cross-country skiing lessons, and visit local playgrounds. Art workshops and nature discovery activities are frequently suggested, making it easy for children to engage with local culture.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bessans?

    Enjoy cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing in winter, or explore mountain trails and local art workshops in summer. The village has opportunities to experience alpine culture and join in community events.

  • How is the weather in Bessans?

    Bessans has cold, snowy winters around 26–42°F (-3–6°C) and mild summers near 55–80°F (13–27°C). Spring and autumn are cooler, with frequent mountain rains and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Bessans?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for hiking and alpine scenery, while winter appeals to cross-country skiers. Autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter village atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bessans?

    Explore the historic village center, visit Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, and take in the alpine scenery around the Arc River. Bessans is known for its traditional stone and wood buildings and mountain landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bessans?

    Bessans has mountain hiking trails suited to various skill levels, including routes along the Arc River and paths leading to panoramic alpine viewpoints. Trails pass through meadows, forests, and traditional hamlets.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bessans?

    Families can explore nature walks, participate in cross-country skiing, and enjoy playgrounds and picnic areas. Seasonal events and cultural workshops are frequently suggested for travelers with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bessans?

    Day trips can include exploring nearby alpine villages, visiting scenic national parks, or sampling local cheeses at a traditional dairy. Outdoor enthusiasts often head to mountain lakes or historic sites around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bessans?

    Travelers with pets will find several accommodations in Bessans that welcome animals. Look for rentals marked as pet friendly, often located near open spaces for easy walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bessans?

    Bring layers for unpredictable mountain weather and explore local artisan shops early in the day. Joining guided activities or asking locals about hidden trails can add depth to your visit.

  • What is Bessans known for?

    Bessans is known for cross-country skiing, traditional Savoyard culture, and striking alpine landscapes. The village has a rich history reflected in its architecture and artisan workshops.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bessans?

    Seek out small mountain chapels, local woodcarving workshops, and peaceful nature trails around lesser-known hamlets. Many visitors enjoy informal art exhibitions and traditional storytelling evenings.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bessans?

    Sample locally made cheeses, traditional Savoyard dishes like tartiflette, and rustic breads. Regional specialties often include hearty mountain fare, artisanal charcuterie, and sweet pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bessans?

    Pack layered clothing suitable for mountain temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and waterproof outerwear. Bringing a camera, reusable water bottle, and snacks ensures you are prepared for outdoor activities and village exploration.

  • What is the nightlife in Bessans like?

    Nightlife in Bessans is quiet, with cozy village bars and occasional live music or community gatherings. The focus tends to be on relaxed evenings and socializing in small venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bessans?

    Bessans hosts winter sports festivals, local artisan markets, and community celebrations tied to alpine traditions. Seasonal events such as cross-country skiing competitions and harvest festivities are often recommended.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bessans?

    Bessans has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including chalets and larger apartments with amenities like kitchens and common areas. Many stays are designed to welcome travelers with children and support family needs.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Bessans

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    Bessans vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    110 of Bessans vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bessans stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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