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House dating from 1700, renovated
Spend a contemplative, sporty holiday in this hamlet of Villaron (1756 M) 1.5 km from Bessans and 4 km from Bonneval-sur-Arc. The Bessans / Bonneval-sur-Arc Territory was labeled a "UNESCO MOUNTAINEERING LAND" in June 2021 by the UNESCO Mountaineering Committee France. Facing the Charbonnel, you will have the opportunity to practice multiple activities: Mountaineering, Climbing, Hiking, Via Ferrata, Mountain Biking, Swimming at Lake Bessans, Cross-Country Skiing, Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Ice Climbing

Studio in the mountains for 4 people. Unlimited Wi-Fi.
Au coeur du parc de La Vanoise,paisible studio, dans une résidence calme et familiale (Orientation côté Bonneval-sur-Arc). L’appartement est idéalement situé: départ des pistes de ski fond au pied de la résidence, le stade du Carreley et les commerces à 3 minutes à pied, station alpine de Bessans à 950m, navettes devant la rédepuis la résidence vers les stations alpines de Bonneval-sur-Arc, Val Cenis mais aussi la gare TGV de Modane. Vous disposerez aussi d'un casier à ski et d'un balcon(1,4m2)

Mountain corner studio for 4 people.
Au cœur du parc de la Vanoise, paisible studio dans résidence calme et familiale (orientation côté Bonneval-sur-arc). L’appartement est idéalement situé : départ des pistes de ski de fond au pied de la résidence, le stade du Carreley et les commerces à 3 minutes à pied, station alpine de Bessans à 950m, navettes depuis la résidence vers les stations alpines de Bonneval-sur-arc, Val Cenis (gratuites) mais aussi la gare TGV de Modane. Vous disposerez aussi d’un casier à skis et d’un balcon (1,4m2)

Bonneval/Arc, apartment 80 m2, 3 stars, foot slopes
My apartment is in THE CHALET ARSES classified 3 stars, at the foot of the slopes, is close to the Sherpa Market, a restaurant, ski equipment rental. You'll love my place because of its location, cosy interior and convenience, both on the ground floor and on the ground floor. My place is good for couples and families with children up to 9 people. A occupancy tax of 1,20 €/pers. major/night will be charged on the day of arrival in addition to the rental price.

Loft 29, bright attic of 85 sqm with terrace
Brand new attic of about 85 square meters. Very bright with large windows and a terrace for exclusive use with mountain views of about 25 sqm. It has a large living area with kitchen, air conditioning, breakfast island, sofa bed (double). A large bedroom with air conditioning (with the possibility of an additional single bed) with direct access to the terrace and a bathroom with shower and washing machine. Here you will find all the basic cooking necessities.

Cozy chalet facing the lake 7 Laux Resort
50 m2 chalet on the shore of a lake, in the heart of the wild Haut-Bréda valley, 10 minutes by car from the 7 Laux resort (Le Pleynet) The balcony, terrace and garden offer panoramic and spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Here, every season offers its magic Brazier table on the terrace for cooking, sharing friendly moments and spending warm evenings around the fire Snowshoes, sleds, hiking trails available to explore nature all year round⛰️

Cozy apartment for 4 people
Listing description Cozy apartment for 4 in Bessans, close to shops and the Nordic area. Private sauna in the bathroom. Bright living room, equipped kitchen, storage. Sleeping arrangements 1 double bed + 2 single beds, or 2 double beds on request. Guest access Entire apartment with equipped kitchen, Sauna, Shoe dryer, Washing machine, Self check-in possible. Closed garage (underground parking nearby). Nearby Shops and cross-country skiing on foot.

↟A Secluded Shelter in the Italian Alps↟
Our home, nestled among the trees, rests in peaceful seclusion a couple of kilometers from the nearest village. We are Riccardo, Cristina, Lorenzo, Bianca and Alice. We chose to come here, into the woods, to begin living a simple yet fulfilling life, learning from nature. We offer you an attic loft carefully renovated by Riccardo, with a double bed and a sofa bed (both beneath skylights), a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a wide view over the valley.

Chalet Abrom and its Nordic bath
Spacious accommodation of about 100 m2 decorated with care, with private garden, parking and access to a traditional Nordic bath (reservation for heating). One Nordic bath per stay is offered. Extra baths in addition My place is close to restaurants, family-friendly activities (cross-country and alpine ski slopes, hiking and mountain biking) and public transport. My place is perfect for couples, solo travelers, business travelers, and families.

L'Arberon
In a characterful stone house located in the heart of the village, with an area of 49 m2, our accommodation consists of a main room (kitchen/living room) with a mezzanine open to the living room and a bedroom. South-facing balcony. You will have all the comforts you need for a great stay. During the summer you will have the opportunity to discover 150 km of marked trails, with glacier trips and many mountain bike rides.

Studio for 2-3 people
In Bessans, a charming cross-country skiing and biathlon resort, our 18 m2 studio "l'hermine", ideal for 2 people, welcomes you for a sporty or relaxing vacation. Kitchenette, sofa bed and bunk bed for 2, shower room, terrace (4 m2) facing south. Private ski locker. Pets are welcome. Sheets and towels not provided (rental possible). The apartment must be cleaned by you (equipment and products on site.

"Il Ciliegio" holiday home
The house was built after renovating an old barn with a cherry tree in the garden. Today, it has become Casa Vacanze il Ciliegio. Immersed in a large garden, it enjoys a beautiful view of our mountains. In the winter, the sun won't warm your days, but the warmth of the fireplace will make your stay unique. "Il Ciliegio" is located strategically on the edge of the Gran Paradiso National Park.
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When is the best time to visit Bessans?
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| Avg. price | $125 SGD | $203 SGD | $144 SGD | $121 SGD | $117 SGD | $123 SGD | $123 SGD | $129 SGD | $117 SGD | $121 SGD | $124 SGD | $124 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 16°C | 11°C | 6°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bessans?
Explore vacation rentals in the heart of Bessans village for convenient access to local shops, mountain views, and traditional architecture. Many stays around the main square and near the hiking trails are frequently suggested for those wanting a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Bessans with kids?
Families with kids can enjoy gentle hiking trails, cross-country skiing lessons, and visit local playgrounds. Art workshops and nature discovery activities are frequently suggested, making it easy for children to engage with local culture.
What are some of the best things to do in Bessans?
Enjoy cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing in winter, or explore mountain trails and local art workshops in summer. The village has opportunities to experience alpine culture and join in community events.
How is the weather in Bessans?
Bessans has cold, snowy winters around 26–42°F (-3–6°C) and mild summers near 55–80°F (13–27°C). Spring and autumn are cooler, with frequent mountain rains and changing foliage.
When is the best time to visit Bessans?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for hiking and alpine scenery, while winter appeals to cross-country skiers. Autumn brings colorful foliage and quieter village atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Bessans?
Explore the historic village center, visit Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, and take in the alpine scenery around the Arc River. Bessans is known for its traditional stone and wood buildings and mountain landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Bessans?
Bessans has mountain hiking trails suited to various skill levels, including routes along the Arc River and paths leading to panoramic alpine viewpoints. Trails pass through meadows, forests, and traditional hamlets.
What are some family activities we can do in Bessans?
Families can explore nature walks, participate in cross-country skiing, and enjoy playgrounds and picnic areas. Seasonal events and cultural workshops are frequently suggested for travelers with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bessans?
Day trips can include exploring nearby alpine villages, visiting scenic national parks, or sampling local cheeses at a traditional dairy. Outdoor enthusiasts often head to mountain lakes or historic sites around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bessans?
Travelers with pets will find several accommodations in Bessans that welcome animals. Look for rentals marked as pet friendly, often located near open spaces for easy walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Bessans?
Bring layers for unpredictable mountain weather and explore local artisan shops early in the day. Joining guided activities or asking locals about hidden trails can add depth to your visit.
What is Bessans known for?
Bessans is known for cross-country skiing, traditional Savoyard culture, and striking alpine landscapes. The village has a rich history reflected in its architecture and artisan workshops.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bessans?
Seek out small mountain chapels, local woodcarving workshops, and peaceful nature trails around lesser-known hamlets. Many visitors enjoy informal art exhibitions and traditional storytelling evenings.
What are the best foods to try in Bessans?
Sample locally made cheeses, traditional Savoyard dishes like tartiflette, and rustic breads. Regional specialties often include hearty mountain fare, artisanal charcuterie, and sweet pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Bessans?
Pack layered clothing suitable for mountain temperatures, sturdy walking shoes, and waterproof outerwear. Bringing a camera, reusable water bottle, and snacks ensures you are prepared for outdoor activities and village exploration.
What is the nightlife in Bessans like?
Nightlife in Bessans is quiet, with cozy village bars and occasional live music or community gatherings. The focus tends to be on relaxed evenings and socializing in small venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bessans?
Bessans hosts winter sports festivals, local artisan markets, and community celebrations tied to alpine traditions. Seasonal events such as cross-country skiing competitions and harvest festivities are often recommended.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bessans?
Bessans has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including chalets and larger apartments with amenities like kitchens and common areas. Many stays are designed to welcome travelers with children and support family needs.
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Bessans holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
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Destinations to explore
- Les Ecrins National Park
- Les Ménuires
- Méribel-Centre
- Les Saisies
- Val Thorens
- Alpe d'huez
- Centro Storico Di Torino
- Torino Porta Nuova
- La Plagne
- Les Arcs
- Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc
- Tignes station de ski
- Allianz Stadium
- Galibier-Thabor Ski Resort
- Parc naturel régional du Queyras
- Contamines-Montjoie ski area
- Les Sept Laux
- Pala Alpitour
- Torino Porta Susa
- Lingotto Fiere
- Vanoise National Park
- Via Lattea
- Piazza San Carlo
- Massif Des Bauges national park





