By Air :
Geneva Airport in Switzerland is the nearest airport - approximately 90km or one hour's easy drive.

Motorway Tolls cost €5.30 each way. There are several airline operators that fly into Geneva. It is often advisable to book early, with Easy Jet for example, to pick up the bargain price flights.

Try these links:-
 http://www.easyjet.com/
http://www.airfrance.com/
http://www.ba.com/
http://www.swiss.com/
http://www.bmibaby.com/
http://www.flyaerlingus.com/

 

Transfers from Airport to Chalet:
For our catered guests staying a week or more, airport transfers are included in the price.

For our self-catered guests, we recommend driving, or hiring a car, as the supermarkets are not within walking distance.

 

Car Hire:

Here is a list of car hire operators at Geneva Airport.
When booking a hire car, check that the operator is based on Swiss side of the airport, for less walking in the airport and easier access to the motorway.

 http://www.europcar.com/0033 (0) 22 798 11 10
 http://www.budget.com/0033 (0) 22 717 86 75
 http://www.auto-europe.com/0800 169 9797
 http://www.avis.com/0033 (0) 22 929 03 30
 http://www.hertz.com/0033 (0) 22 798 22 02
 http://www.alamo.com/0033 (0) 22 717 84 30
 http://www.sixt.com/0033 (0) 22 717 84 10

Directions from Geneva Airport via N205:
From Airport follow signs for FRANCE. Shortly after crossing the border you will pick up signs for Chamonix Mont Blanc. Continue to follow these signs until you reach the viaduct at Passy. Pass through two tunnels. After the second tunnel, you will see the sign for Les Houches.
You can download a pdf giving fully-illustrated driving directions from Geneva here  

Train:
Take the Eurostar to Paris then catch the ski train to St Gervais. Change for Chamonix/Martigny. Get off at Les Houches, and we will pick you up. For further information please call 0870 160 6070

Driving from the UK to Maison Jaune:
Distance from Calais is approx 930 km (approx 560 miles)
Journey Time approx 9 hours
Cost of tolls (via motorway) from Calais will be approximately £80 return.

From Calais, follow the blue motorway sign :
Calais > St Quentin A26
St. Quentin > Reims A26
Reims > Troyes A26
Troyes > Dijon A5
Dijon > Bourg - en - Bresse A39
Geneva > Chamonix A40
Les Houches is at the entrance to the Chamonix Valley.

Detailed directions to Maison Jaune will be supplied with Booking Confirmation.

Easy Access to Italy and Switzerland:
Italy is only 25 km away, via the Mont Blanc tunnel.
Switzerland 30 km, via Col des Montets.