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La Vieille Auberge

Place de l'Office du Tourisme de Sainte Marie
Rated 8.7 in 405 reviews

Nestled in the picturesque alpine village of Vars, France, La Vieille Auberge offers a charming retreat that embodies the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. As a boutique hotel, it provides an intimate and personalized experience, with decor that reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains.

The moment you step into La Vieille Auberge, you are greeted by a warm, inviting atmosphere marked by its traditional architecture and tasteful interior design. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, offering guests a cozy and comfortable environment, with some rooms featuring stunning views of the alpine landscape. The attention to detail is evident, from the carefully selected furnishings to the luxurious bedding, ensuring a restful stay.

La Vieille Auberge is also known for its exquisite dining experience. The hotel's restaurant serves a delightful menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and traditional French cuisine, allowing guests to savor authentic flavors in a welcoming setting. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast before a day of adventure or a leisurely dinner, the culinary offerings are sure to please even the most discerning palate.

Beyond its accommodations, La Vieille Auberge is perfectly positioned for exploring the natural beauty and activities of Vars. Guests can easily access the nearby ski slopes and hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel staff are friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with recommendations and arrangements to enhance your stay.

La Vieille Auberge promises a memorable escape where comfort and a touch of alpine charm come together to create a unique hospitality experience.

Climate and Weather

January
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 17
Rain free days
February
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March
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 18
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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About Vars

Vars, located in the French Alps, offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences that cater to various interests. Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding in the winter months, with numerous slopes suitable for different skill levels. The resort is known for its reliable snow cover and well-maintained pistes, making it an attractive destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

In addition to skiing, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are popular alternatives, allowing visitors to explore the stunning winter landscapes at a more leisurely pace. The surrounding mountains provide ample opportunities for hiking and mountain biking during the summer. Various trails offer scenic views, ranging from easy walks to more challenging routes for experienced hikers.

For those interested in local culture, the village features charming architecture and traditional alpine ambiance. Visitors can explore the local shops and markets, which often sell handmade crafts and regional products. Additionally, the nearby Église Saint-Pierre is worth a visit, showcasing beautiful examples of local art and architecture.

Wellness and relaxation can also be part of a visit to Vars, with several spas and wellness centers available for those looking to unwind after a day of outdoor activities. The region’s natural beauty lends itself to peaceful moments, whether by a serene lake or in the midst of the mountains.

Finally, culinary experiences in Vars allow visitors to savor traditional Savoyard cuisine. Local restaurants often feature dishes such as fondue and raclette, providing a taste of the region's culinary heritage. Overall, Vars presents a balanced mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation for all who visit.




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