Title: CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=71076700&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level Family-friendly slopeside fun near cross-country skiing ## Photo gallery for CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level ![Property grounds - CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level (Vars-les-Claux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71080000/71076700/71076700/0727788b_edited_bf37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, stereo - CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level (Vars-les-Claux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71080000/71076700/71076700/f098e26b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level (Vars-les-Claux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71080000/71076700/71076700/602271ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level (Vars-les-Claux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71080000/71076700/71076700/d219d374.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level (Vars-les-Claux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71080000/71076700/71076700/1588e202.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this apartment featuring ski-in/ski-out access. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level In the heart of the Vars-Les-Claux ski resort, at an altitude of 1850m, Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\* welcomes you for a magnificent stay in the sunshine of the Southern Alps. Located in a beautiful luxury residence adorned with wood and stone (L'Ecrin des Neiges), Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\* is ideally placed in the resort, and 150m from the “Point Show” shopping center where you'll find : \- In winter: the ski slopes and ski schools (ESF and ESI); \- In summer: the Vars swimming pool, tennis courts and an excellent accrobranche; \- All year round: cinema, sports equipment rental stores, bars, terraces and restaurants. A lovely hiking trail starts at the foot of the residence. For thrill-seekers, the Caribou toboggan run (summer/winter) is also just a stone's throw away. At Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*, you don't need to take the shuttle bus, and you don't need your car: it can stay in the basement of the residence throughout your stay. On a high floor, in a quiet location, you'll enjoy a large balcony for lunch in the sun, or to relax on a deckchair, facing the mountains and a beautiful larch forest. With a surface area of 40 m², and officially rated 3 stars, Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\* can accommodate up to 6 people. The flat comprises a beautiful living room with open-plan kitchen and lounge (160 cm bed), a first bedroom with a queen-size double bed (160 cm), a second bedroom with two bunk beds, a bathroom (with bath and shower screen) and separate WC. In authentic mountain style, Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\* is particularly well-equipped for maximum comfort: plenty of storage space, flat-screen TV, DVD player, CD/Bluetooth hi-fi system, crib, booster seat, hairdryer, traditional oven, microwave oven, 4 hotplates, fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, Nespresso machine, and the essential raclette and fondue appliances for unforgettable evenings in the mountains. Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\* offers you quality services. Services included: \- Wi-Fi (individual box, with private network): so the whole family can stay connected during your stay; \- Enclosed garage with 16A socket: for secure parking, for recharging your electric vehicle, and for direct access to the apartment (particularly useful when a beautiful blanket of snow covers the resort); \- Ski locker: so you don't have to carry all your equipment into the apartment; Optional: \- Sheets, towels and tea towels provided on arrival (30€/pers.): to avoid laundry and bulky luggage; \- End-of-stay cleaning (60€, free in high season): so you don't have to worry about household chores. The magnificent Vars ski area offers you a wide variety of slopes at altitudes of between 1650m and 2750m, with every kind of exposure and every kind of atmosphere: wide-open spaces at altitude, world-renowned snowparks (for beginners and experts alike), the world's fastest kilometer run (over 250 km/h), fabulous off-piste (from the most accessible snowfields to the most challenging couloirs), and the beautiful larch forests that give the Forêt Blanche its charm. At Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*, you'll be welcomed by our team, who will take great care of you and do everything she can to make your stay as pleasant as possible. Practical information : \- The residence's common areas include a laundry room with washing machine and dryer (credit card machines). \- Although smoking is permitted on the balcony, the apartment is non-smoking. \- Pets are not allowed at Refuge d'Antoine \*\*\*. \- End-of-stay cleaning does not include the kitchenette. \- The tourist tax (€1.70 extra per adult per night) is paid at the time of booking, on the Abritel website. \- The apartment deposit is €500\. The cleaning deposit is €80. \- By default, arrivals are on Saturdays between 2:30pm and 4:30pm, and departures are on Saturdays between 8am and 10am. If you'd like to arrive later or leave earlier, no problem: everything is taken care of. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Ski-in/ski-out access - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - Elevator - Front entrance ramp - Handrails in stairways - Thin carpet in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city center - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Ski-in/ski-out access - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Electric car charging station - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 431 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106670000/106660500/106660415/5bca19ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment Vars, 2 bedrooms, 7 persons Vars - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=106660415&PinnedHotelID=106660415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44320000/44314400/44314396/648a0633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Mountain Triplex, Sleeps 10, Close to Pistes and Shops in Vars Les Claux Vars - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - Mountain view - Microwave 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=44314396&PinnedHotelID=44314396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108740900/108740842/6896308e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa-Le Cherk Chalet 300m2 jacuzzi sauna Vars Vars - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=108740842&PinnedHotelID=108740842&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48020000/48016200/48016189/bac78760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated 80m2 duplex in chalet. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 05177017609DP ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Vars Vrbo Property Apartment Vrbo Property Apartment Vars ## About the area Located in Vars, this apartment is in the city center and in the mountains. Fortress of Mont-Dauphin and Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Passion Ski School and Pure Snowschool. Traveling with kids? Consider Jungle Aventure and L'Orrian Express. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Vars travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Vars.dx6024834) [View more Apartments in Vars](https://www.expedia.ca/Vars-Apartments.d6024834-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.56964%2C6.68511&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VpqDQozl6TKTcqolC6ZuGCbHnUs=) Vars-les-Claux, Hautes-Alpes ### What's nearby - Passion Ski School 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Sibieres Ski Lift 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Fontbonne Ski Lift 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Les Claux 2 Ski Lift 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Chabrieres Ski Lift 8 min walk \- 0.7 km ### Getting around - Briancon La Roche-de-Rame Station 28 min drive - Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) 179 min drive ### Restaurants - Le Barjo 16 min drive - Le Tetras 36 min drive - Pizza 05 29 min drive - Le Chaudron 6 min drive - Les Escondus 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level? ### What time is check-out at CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level? ### Where is CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes ***: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## CosyRefuges - Le Refuge des Marmottes \*\*\*: 2-bedrooms apartment, 40m², top-level Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### DIANE C. Mar 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super appartement Bel appartement dans une belle résidence. L’appartement est spacieux bien pensé beaucoup de rangements. Proche de tout, cadre très agréable. Vous ne serez pas déçus. ##### DIANE C. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### René P. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### La montagne en fleurs Avec un emplacement idéal et une météo favorable, nous avons pu faire tous les jours de magnifiques randonnées en montagne. ##### René P. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine S., Montigny le bretonneux Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ne pas hésiter Appartement bien situé dans une résidence calme, bien orienté, soleil le matin sur la vaste terrasse et à l’ombre l'après-midi ce qui est appréciable au retour des randonnées. Appartement à la décoration très sympa sur le thème de la montagne (les photos sont superbes), confortable et où il ne manque rien pour la vie quotidienne et les loisirs. De plus un grand merci à Antoine et Lydie pour leur gentillesse, leur disponibilité et leur grande réactivité quand un petit problème surgit (panne du grille-pain) et toujours dans la démarche d’amélioration. Bref nous avons passé un agréable séjour et nous recommandons vivement cette location au sein de cette station qui offre de multitudes loisirs. ##### Catherine S. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### francois d. Feb 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bel appartement Bel appartement bien placé à environ 150 mètres des commerces de l'ESF et des remontées mécaniques. Garage appréciable et communication avec le propriétaire au TOP. ##### francois d. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Dominique L. Feb 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Aux pieds des pistes Skis, randonnées et raquettes. Une semaine les pieds dans la neige ##### Dominique L. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicole B., Marseille France Aug 28, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent séjour Appartement très agréable, confortable et bien placé. Tout est conçu pour passer de très bonnes vacances (fourniture du linge de maison, draps.., équipements, wi-fi...). Accueil chaleureux et propriétaire disponible et cordial. ##### Nicole B. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Solange V. Aug 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Appartement bien équipé, avec une bonne literie, au calme. La déco intérieure et la grande terrasse face aux mélèzes agrémentent le séjour. L'équipement de la cuisine est récent et de bonne qualité. La literie est confortable. Le garage fermé en sous-sol est très pratique également. Bref, à recommander. Solange ##### Solange V. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### N S. Mar 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bon séjour Appartement très bien équipé et bien situé à recommander ##### N S. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### REMI P., MAISONS-ALFORT Feb 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Appart à Vars Location confortable et conforme à la description, situation géographique idéale, près des pistes et des principaux commerces. Lydie et Antoine sont à l'écoute et disponibles. Seul petit bémol, l'absence de wifi pendant notre séjour mais au final cela nous permis de faire une véritable coupure. ##### REMI P. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stéphane B. Feb 27, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Appartement impeccable Appartement très bien agencé, meublé avec goût et bien isolé. Un cadre parfait pour passer une bonne semaine. Le garage voiture est un vrai plus. ##### Stéphane B. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicolas et Sandrine F. Feb 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 3+ : localisation, propreté, aménagement malin Super appartement de 2 chambres + salon, idéal pour famille de 4\. Le propriétaire Antoine entretient ce logement avec soins et l'a aménagé avec bcp de bon sens (très très nombreux rangements) Et à moins de 300m des pistes, petits commerces et location de matériel, c'est idéal ! ##### Nicolas et Sandrine F. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### eric g. Feb 7, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### très bon séjour Venons de passer une semaine à Vars, une belle découverte, dans appartement très fonctionnel, spacieux,bien aménagé, très propre, et bien placé. Merci à M. Jonas pour toutes les informations précises et merci à Lydie pour son accueil. ##### eric g. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022