• Follow the green signs for FRANCE
• After about 2km you will turn left on a filter lane again signed FRANCE
• At the lights at the top of the slip road turn sharp right signed FRANCE
• Follow this dual carriageway through a number of tunnels to the Swiss border
• Follow signs for Chamonix, Turin, Mont Blanc tunnel as you pass south of Geneva and you will soon be on the motorway A40. The exit for Samoens is Junction 18 and the town is Cluses.

Directions from the motorway, A40

• Leaving the A40 at Junction 18, where Samoens is clearly signposted. Follow the signs for Samoens through Cluses.
• Continue to follow the signs for Samoens, up to and through Chatillon, and then down the hill towards Taninges.
• Before Taninges and about 2km after Chatillon, the road splits, turn right here for Samoens (signposted).
• Follow for Samoens until you come to Morillon and continue through the centre of the village.
• Continue straight for about 4 km (ignore signs for Samoens 1600). The road bends, you then cross a river and come to a small roundabout.
• Turn right here and you will pass the Grand Massif Express lift on your right.
• Continue for about 500m to the end of this road, and you will come to another roundabout where you should turn right, direction Sixt Fer a Cheval.
• Continue along this road past the laiterie until you come to a T junction and turn right towards Sixt Fer a Cheval
• You are now on a bolt straight, slightly raised road on a flat plain between the mountains.
• Continue for about 2km until you pass a firewood merchant on the left.
• Turn left after the merchant, virtually doubling back on yourself.
• The chalet is on the right after about 500metres
• Pull into the driveway and park directly outside
• Unpack. Pour drink. You’ve arrived!