Activities, Relax, Pleasures
With personal services and attention to every detail of your stayfoot of the Alps : Located directly on the country of Gavot, our guest house is immune to the bustle and hustle of everyday life and enjoys the mix of sporting activities in the region.
A stay at "La Forestiere" allows you to recharge your batteries away from busy life,all while having access to the slopes of Thollon-Memises: ideal for families or those who like to combine skiing with relaxation. At "La Forestiere", children are also welcomeand as for your special requests, we will be happy to try and fulfill them.
And in the evening, after having tasted the delicious dishes of our cuisine, guests have every opportunity to end the day with a sauna or a swim in the indoor pool
A splendid view of the surrounding mountains and a soft classical music: a nice way to end your day.
Winter Sports
5 minutes from « La Forestière », wo charming resorts, Thollon-les-Mémises and Bernex allow you to quickly take advantage of the enjoyment offered by winter sports.
Accessible by cable car, the snow garden is located at 1600m above sea level and is equipped with snow cannon, which ensures its operation even in low-snow conditions.
20 minutes away, the famous Portes du Soleil ( 12 ski resorts : Avoriaz, Morzine, Chatel, Les Gets...) welcome you for a day of non-stop skiing.
Still setting off from « La Forestière », 46 km of snowshoe (on snowshoes kindly made available to you) or cross-country tracks allow you to pass through some stunning landscapes.
Sauna and Swimming Pool
It was a wonderful day of skiing or high mountain hike, a true holiday paradise. The sunlight bathes the mountains in a rosy light, and you are feeling satisfied and a little bit tired on the way to La Forestiere.
You can extend this beautiful day with a sauna at 55 ° C eliminates toxins and relaxes tired muscles.
And why not take a swim in our indoor swimming pool while enjoying the sunset.
Massage
Choose from a wide range of massages we offer : full body massage or partial massage, focusing on areas of strained back, neck or legs. A "Sports" massage , on the back and legs will help to restore energy and tone your muscles. The stimulation of blood flow, mitigation of pain and the elimination of toxins, you'll be surprised how many benefits a carefully chosen and well-made massage can have.
Tourism / Cultural activities
Historical heritage / Sites of interest:
- The Cloister of the Abbaye of Abondance
- The Abbaye d'Aulps
- Yvoire medieval village
- The castles of Allinges (Allinges) and the castle of Ripailles at Thonon
- The castle of Chillon, Suisse
- Source Cachat, at Évian
- The chocolate factory Cailler, at Broc (Suisse)
- The salt mines of Bex, Suisse
- Exhibitions of the Palais Lumière, at Évian
- Exhibitions of the Foundation Pierre Gianadda, at Martigny (Suisse)
- The Olympic museum, at Lausanne
- The International Museum of the Red Cross, at Genève
- House of arts of Thonon-Évian
- The Casino of Evian
- Cinema The Royal, at Évian