Top 13 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Les Houches, France - Updated 2024

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Les Houches is one of those French villages that you can easily imagine would only exist in the movies - breathtaking scenery, a happy and relaxed village life, and little chalets that just make you want to move there the moment you set eyes on it. While that is always a possibility, Les Houches is available to you right now for a ski break. Just six miles from the legendary Chamonix resort, it is a town where the French national ski team practice before major competitions. Within seconds of checking into one of these Airbnb vacation rentals, you’ll agree they’ve made the right choice. See the best of this vilage and set up base in one of these superb Airbnb vacation rentals in Les Houches, France, for a memorable trip with your loved ones.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.

1. Spacious modern studio in Chamonix (from USD 77)

This studio flat offers the best of both worlds. inside, it’s as modern as any you’ll find, with free WiFi and a fitted kitchen with all modern conveniences. It’s brightly decorated, giving a cheerful feel. This is reinforced by the friendly host, a married couple who between them speak four languages including English. The husband is a ski instructor who works with the French team and will offer lessons, schedule permitting. The moment you step outside you are in a winter wonderland where the nearest supermarket is only minutes away.

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Chamonix, RA, France
14.62 km (9.1 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
601 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view was also beautiful from the apartment facing directly at the mountains
great studio apartment - exactly as shown / described and was perfect for our needs
the studio is comfortable and has a fantastic view
the apartment was easy to find and had a lovely view mont blanc
the apartment has all the amenities you need for a mountain sojourn thank you again
Cleanliness:
a clean nice place to stay
communication was fast and a clean place with everything you would need
lovely clean and light studio apartment
the place was very clean and cosy
very clean and well decorated -- great place to stay
Host:
she was a wonderful host and made us feel at home
lovely place and excellent advice by the host
she is very nice and helpful
sophie was helpful answered our questions and gave us tips
sophie is a great host
Location:
great location just a few minutes drive from downtown
lovely location and quite cosy
public bus nearby for easy access
all told this was a great location
close to city center but better to have a car
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2. Quiet studio in village center (from USD 70)

This cosy studio apartment offers the best of all worlds - a comfortable new bed, excellent location and stunning views of the Mont Blanc massif. Step outside and you will find, within easy walking reach, all of the village amenities of Les Houches. Shops and public transport are close by. Along with a well-equipped kitchen, you’ll find all the essentials are laid on, and you’ll have control of the heating - which is welcome news in the heart of the winter!

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Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
15.27 km (9.5 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
355 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view is beautiful and the room is pretty and clean
the room was lovely and made our stay very pleasant
comfortable bed in small apartment in quiet les houches
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and comfortable
the apartment was very clean and perfect for our stay
the space was clean and cozy and sylvaine made check in easy
Host:
the owner is very welcoming and generous
sylvaine was a great host
sylvaine was a great host
sylvaine was a helpful and friendly host who made us feel welcome
sylvaine was a fantastic host who made sure we had a great stay
Location:
good location for telerefique bellevue
great place in a great location
sylvaine's place was perfectly located
the location is superb if you are planning to walk the tmb
easy location steps from the tourist office pharmacies and market
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3. Stylish and modern holiday home (from USD 312)

Stay in this stylish holiday home that is decked with modern interiors and is big enough for eight guests. This holiday home boasts high ceilings with four spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms for guests’ comfort and convenience. This property is newly renovated and has a large living room with comfy seating, a flat-screen TV, and a full kitchen with dining where guests can use the updated cookware and stainless steel appliances for whipping up meals during their stay. There is hot water and laundry facilities as well. A high chair, a crib, and toys are also available in the property for families traveling with kids. An outdoor patio and balcony are also present in this property, ideal for relaxing and basking in the lovely mountain views. Ski lifts are also near this area and it is surrounded by bars, restaurants, and bakeries.

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Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
14.84 km (9.3 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
287 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is also good
good wifi and smart tv also
the apartment is well set up to cater for families or groups of friends
the loft apartment was perfect for the larger family group including pets
beds were comfy and kitchen amazing for cooking
Cleanliness:
clean plenty of room
clean and good facilities
clean cozy 5 stars
luxurious super clean thoughtful house
really spacious and very very clean
Host:
sarah was very helpful
sarah was an excellent host
sarah was a great host
sarah was a great host
sarah was a great host too
Location:
such a beautiful place amazing location super close to supermarkets and the bus stop
great location by the bus stop taking you to the cable car and chamonix
the apartment was in an amazing location with easy transport links to chamonix
great location near to bus stops shops and local pub
there are bus stops about a minutes walk away (right hand side as you leave)
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4. Small flat close to ski slopes (from USD 75)

The owner of the accommodation admits that this apartment isn’t large, but it’s big enough to comfortably fit three guests in two beds, and the attractiveness of the studio and the surroundings are a real plus. With one single bed and one double sofa bed, you’ll be cozy and the views will keep you enchanted for the duration of your stay. Nearby, you’ll find a delightful small bakery and the wonderful ski slopes of Chamonix. In short, it’s a fabulous accommodation which will leave you with nothing but positive memories of the area,

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Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
14.7 km (9.2 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
195 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is fantastically well equipped with everything you need to live a comfortable simple mountain life
Cleanliness:
everything were really clean and there were everything you need
alix's house rules were simple - leave the house clean take out the trash etc
the apartment was clean comfortable and with great views
just as it said on the packet very well equipped and clean french studio apartment
Host:
thank you alix for being a great host
alix is a wonderful host
fantastic host who could not have been more helpful
alix was a great host for us really helpful and understanding
alix was a great host who was very informative and helpful about our trip
Location:
good location with a short walk to the lifts
perfect location for a weekend ski trip
there is an easy bus ride close by
good location very easy to get chamonix and all attractions by bus
i would recommend this location for those seeking an economical alternative near chamonix
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5. Charming guest room (from USD 46)

Please be aware that this room is located on the ground floor of the host’s pizzeria, so there is often noise until around 11 pm. If that does not bother you, then this property is ideal for two people. You’ll share a kitchen with the host, but you will have the bedroom and bathroom all to yourself. A TV is provided and shops, the train station, and bus stops are nearby as well as the city of Chamonix. In short, it’s a perfect spot to stay in if you’re in the region.

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Les Houches, Rhône-Alpes, France
15.36 km (9.6 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
558 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Shared room in home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was well furnished and extremely comfortable
room is warm and nice
it is a small room but for staying for a night it is fantastic
Cleanliness:
small but clean and fresh
clean with a separate shower and bathroom
nice clean warm and friendly
very clean bedroom and shower / wc
bathroom is modern and clean
Host:
the host was helpful
great host and the pizza was really good
geraldine was a great host
geraldine is a gracious host
geraldine was a absolutely lovely host and was very catering
Location:
the location is excellent for accessing the tmb and cute downtown with a grocery store and restaurants
great location fairly new facility
great accommodation and fabulous location
very convenient location; perfect for the tmb right on the trail
taking bus to chamonix is easy
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6. Cozy chalet with views of Mont Blanc

Ideal for two guests, this charming cabin is small but has all the basic amenities you would need when traveling to this part of France. This 15 sq m (161 sq ft) cabin has a living room with seating and a flat-screen TV for some entertainment, as well as a kitchen cum dining area where guests can prepare their meals during their stay. The bathroom is clean and functional with hot water. Guests will have a double bedroom to sleep on with freshly laundered linens and plush pillows for a good night’s sleep. The best part of this cabin is the balcony views overlooking the stunning Mont Blanc. There is a barbecue facility outside for some fun times outdoors.

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Les Houches, Rhône-Alpes, France
13.95 km (8.7 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
173 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very helpful nice location (remote as described but lovely views) small but very cosy and comfortable
very comfortable and well equipped with the essentials
Cleanliness:
the chalet was super clean and have everything you need for your stay
clean and welcoming super calm neighborhood
the chalet is compact with all you need clean very well set out
fantastic clean little house with great views of the mont blanc massif
completely self contained and clean
Host:
the host is also wonderful
hosts very helpful
mijo and michel were very gracious hosts and responsive to questions
mijo and michel were excellent hosts gave us tips for hiking and always answered all questions really quickly
the hosts own the house directly behind the chalet and were very helpful and flexible
Location:
it's incredibly clean superbly built and wonderfully located (there are walking trails to lac noir just steps away)
perfectly cosy and quiet to really be able to relax and get away from it all
mijo and michel's place is perfect for a weekend away
it is a beautiful place to stay in the hights of chamonix
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7. Rustic, luxe cabin in secluded area (from USD 185)

Enjoy the privacy and peace in this secluded area where travelers will have access to superb amenities during their stay in this stunning lux cabin. It’s big enough for four guests. They will have access to a spacious living room with comfy seating, an indoor fireplace, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. There is a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a dining area. The double bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, while the other bedroom has a king bed with a pillow-top mattress and en-suite bathroom. Laundry facilities are available as well, including WiFi access, cable TV, and access to a backyard garden for those who enjoy being with nature.

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Les Houches, Chamonix, France
14.23 km (8.9 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
158 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire chalet 4 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the shower was hot and powerful with beautiful granite stone tiles
amazing furniture cosy and charming chimney sauna and very nice bedroom and living room
the chalet had an amazing wood fireplace and living room space which we used almost every night
vincent and vera thanks a lot for the opportunity to relax in a cozy chalet
Cleanliness:
everything perfectly clean and wonderful standard
the chalet is lovely; beautiful clean well appointed
Host:
the owners are very nice and helpful
the hosts are charming helpful friendly and attentive
the host and his family are very welcoming people and interesting people to speak with
we talked about local activities and their advice was so helpful
vincent was an excellent host
Location:
the location is quiet and an easy drive to chamonix (after a few sharp hairpin bends)
location is perfect (five skiing resorts are at your disposal from 10 to 30 minutes of driving)
thank you vincent for what was an amazing chalet in the absolutely perfect location
vincent's chalet is a true treasure a perfect place to spend a wonderful time/hideout for two
wonderful property wonderful location and wonderful hosts
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8. Beautiful studio with attached garden

This cozy studio apartment offers the best of all worlds - a comfortable new bed, excellent location and stunning views of the Mont Blanc massif. Step outside and you will find, within easy walking reach, all of the village amenities of Les Houches. Shops and public transport are close by. Along with a well-equipped kitchen, you’ll find all the essentials are laid on, and you’ll have control of the heating - which is welcome news in the heart of the winter!

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Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
14.78 km (9.2 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
167 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amaizing views and perfect to sleep comfortable and warm
pros: cozy and great views
the apartment is on 0 floor has a nice garden
Cleanliness:
very clean and easy communication
nice chalet very clean and comfortable
the view from the flat is superb the studio was clean and nicely decorated
and what a view the place is clean quiet with plenty of character
Host:
sandrine answered all our questions and was very helpful
sandrine was a lovely host who gave me tips and helped me with public transport advice
nice place sandrine is very helpful
it was very easy to communicate with the owner despite my last minute reservation
Location:
beautiful area close to all outdoor activities also close to chamonoix
this location is stupendous and we were delighted to be there
the location was beautiful and the studio incredibly cosy and welcoming
it has a lovely cabin in the woods feel and is close to taconnaz bus stop
nice studio flat good price good location in a great part of the world
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9. Very attractive flat in Chamonix

This apartment is endlessly charming, with countless plus points in its favor. The view over the valley and mountains from its balcony is reason enough to be tempted to stay here, while a fully stocked bar and an equipped kitchen are enough to seal the deal. You’ll be enthralled by the space, with three beds offering room enough for four guests, and the ten-minute drive to Chamonix is another attraction. Shops and restaurants are nearby and you’ll be tempted to explore all of them. You won’t want to ever leave the cozy, spectacular accommodation.

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Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
14.72 km (9.2 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
140 reviews  
Entire apartment 5 Beds 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice apartment with an amazing view from the balcony
the apartment is tiny tiny but the views from the balcony are great
breakfast in the sun on the balcony with a view to the mountains was stunning
really nice apartment with amazing view
amazing view from the apartment window very cosy
Cleanliness:
nice place clean and cosy
laetitia's place is clean and tidy
everything was nice and clean
the apartment was clean and the kitchen was adequate
everything is well organized and clean
Host:
our host (laetitia) is a very accomodating and kind person
amazing view the host was always available for us and very helpful
laetitia is an amazing host
Location:
the location of this apartment is amazing
access chamonix by free bus from outside the building
nice apartment in a very apropiate location
a nice little flat in a very good location
proximity to the bus stop is great too for easy access into les houches or chamonix
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10. Bedroom next to Chamonix

This room is located in a B&B and has its own private balcony with epic views of the Chamonix valley. Inside, you will find one single and one double bed, a bathroom with full bath, and a powder room. It offers 24/7 access, which sets it apart from many Airbnb accommodations. You’ll find plenty of space to park your car, for free, outside, and if you want a good restaurant you need only go downstairs to the stunning La Chavanne. Ski lifts are just five minutes’ walk away, while there are all sorts of shops, bars, and cafes within easy walking distance.

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Les Houches, Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, France
15.38 km (9.6 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
127 reviews  
Private room in guesthouse 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this room has an amazing view with a balcony
the room has a great balcony with a lovely view
+:strong wifi great view friendly host
the room is charming with a perfect view to the mountains
we were there during a heat wave and the fan provided in the closet was greatly appreciated
Cleanliness:
the room we got was clean and tidy
place is so cozy clean and beautiful
the room was clean
the apartment is exactly as shown in listing: cozy and clean
nice clean place the host is very nice
Host:
third mary was a great host
great place and the owner was very quick in responding to our questions
mary was very kind to us
mary was so incredibly helpful during our stay in les houches
mary was very responsive & helpful we’d highly recommend this gem in les houches
Location:
again the location was great
easy to get into central chamonix on the bus
the location is excellent there is a grocery store nearby if needed
great location great room and very user-friendly
central in nice and quiet les houches
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11. Cosy apartment in Chamonix Valley

This apartment is small and cozy, but you don’t need much space when you’re in the snow-capped Alps. What you do want is a place you can return to after a day on the slopes and feel comfortable. This is that kind of place. It features a flat-screen TV with a DVD player as well as a stereo with an iPhone attachment, There is also a kitchen with all the necessities making for glorious winter nights eating warm food. All of this, and you’re close to the center of Les Houches, with all the shops, bars and restaurants you could want!

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15.38 km (9.6 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
140 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 2 Guests

12. Very quiet apartment at Houches

This spacious, family-sized apartment is beautiful outside and in, with excellent views of the mountain valley. A large kitchen includes all the appliances you could want. The apartment is at the top of a steep hill, so it’s recommended that you bring a car, which will leave you just four minutes’ drive from the shops and mountain trails among other attractions. There’s room enough for four people to sleep here, and the entire apartment is at your disposal. The timber exterior is so charming you may find yourself drawn outside to take photos of that, and while you’re there just gaze over the valley for a moment in the sheer silence of this secluded paradise.

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Les Houches, Rhone-Alpes, France
15.55 km (9.7 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
208 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

13. Charming studio at the foot of the ski slopes

This two-person accommodation is bright and charming in all the right ways. Among the standout features are its proximity to the ski slopes, with ski rental available right on your doorstep. The apartment comes complete with a comfortable double bed and a fitted kitchen, and outside you can pick up the local (free) navette which takes you to nearby Chamonix. It’s a compact accommodation with everything you need to enjoy your stay, including a raclette grill which will make evening dining a truly fantastic experience.

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Les Houches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
14.82 km (9.3 mi) from Cascade du Rouget
64 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Les Houches, more beautiful in winter

There is no overstating just how thrilling the surroundings are when you book a stay in Les Houches. Each of the lodgings listed above will offer stunning views from the outside while being equally thrilling inside. Whichever accommodation you choose you are in for a truly special holiday, and one you’ll be keen to repeat.

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Antonia Kelly is a freelance writer based in Leicester, UK and she enjoys European travel as well as road trips closer to home. Her favourite domestic destinations include Snowdonia and the Brecon...Read more

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