Arc 1950 Le Village

Arc 1950 Le Village - last chance to buy

Intrawest recently announced its latest European ski resort project, in Les Arcs 1800. It's not too late to buy one of the last available apartments in Intrawest’s development, Arc 1950 Le Village, which took home first prize in the ‘Best Ski Development’ and ‘Best French Apartment’ categories at the Homes Overseas Awards in London, May 2006.

Ski properties available for sale

Since first launched in 2001 the ski village at Arc 1950 has been sold in stages. So far, 6 phases have been released and completely sold. At the time of writing (November 2006) the last building, Manoir Savoie, which is an impressive manor house, is already practically sold out however there are still a handful of apartments left, with a wonderful view over the mountains.

Next to Manoir Savoie and close to the village Spa is Chalet des Lys with its 22 executive suites/small apartments. This exclusive chalet with its warm atmosphere and a rustic, colored interior, have open fire places in all the apartments. The 4* hotel service in this building includes daily cleaning of the apartment and a “turn down” service in the evenings. There is also a gourmet restaurant on the ground floor.

Both Manoir Savoie and Chalet des Lys will be managed by SAS Radisson with Chalet des Lys being operated specifically as a hotel for exclusive groups/clients. Owners can choose between 2 and 7 weeks personal occupancy per year or for zero personal use if buying purely as an investment.

The lucky few who can obtain one or more of the few available apartments can already start using it as of summer 2007.

Contact us for our special incentive for this winter.

Some background info on Arc 1950 Le Village

The first European ski development by Intrawest, Arc 1950 Le Village is built on the last site in the French Alps capable of supporting an entire village. The 60,000m² site is located at the footstep of l'Aiguille Rouge on the slopes of Les Arcs and with open views to Mont Blanc. Intrawest’s development, Arc 1950 Le Village, took home 1st prize in both categories ‘Best Ski Development’ and ‘Best French Apartment’ at the Homes Overseas Awards, London May 2006.

Arc 1950’s wholly pedestrian, ski in / ski out village is entirely classified 4 stars and completely self-sufficient with around 40 shops and restaurants (with underground parking for each residence). Designed in traditional Savoyard style, the chalet residences offer apartments, laid out to maximize living space and delivered fully furnished, equipped and decorated. Each residence has its own set of facilities and amenities: swimming pool, sauna, steam-room and fitness room.

For more information

    Mrs Siw Rousseau
    Arc 1950 - Le Village
    INTRAWEST Europe
    Tel: +41 (0)21 56 007 56
    Fax: +41 (0)21 56 007 08
    srousseau@intrawest.com
    www.arc1950.com

Les Arcs ski resort and La Tarentaise region

Les Arcs was already a choice destination before Arc 1950 was conceived. In summer the resort offers one of the most beautiful panoramic balconies in the Alps and more than 40 activities including a first class 18-hole golf course, 22 tennis courts, horse-riding, hang-gliding, mountain-biking, canoeing and kayaking, a music festival, soccer camps, etc. In winter, Paradiski, Les Arcs and La Plagne, is one of the World’s very best ski areas with 425km of runs, 141 lifts, two glaciers and two peaks soaring above 3,000m and 300 snow cannons on hand to ensure all-winter skiing and snowboarding for all abilities.

La Tarentaise region’s stunning mountain settings with its 3,000m peaks and glaciers and beautiful "Parc de la Vanoise" is host to 3 of the world's largest ski domains: Les Trois Vallées, Paradiski and L'Espace Killy and is one of the most easily accessible mountain areas in Europe with two international airports, Geneva and Lyon (about 2,5 hours away), motorways and TGV Eurostar running to Bourg St-Maurice, at the footstep of the resort of Les Arcs.

About Intrawest
Based in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Intrawest is the world's leading developer and operator of mountain, seaside and golf resorts, owner of 18 resorts, including Whistler-Blackcomb, Mt Tremblant, Mammouth Mountain, Sandestin, to name just a few. Intrawest's 23 000 employees worldwide take care of over 8 million skiers and 750,000 golfers each year.

Intrawest specialises in all aspects of resort design and operation, including accommodation, catering, sale of specialist equipment, entertainment and property development.