Early Booking
New this winter
Accommodation in our Odalys Residence L'écrin de Vars
Location
In the Southern Alps in France, you will find the L'écrin de Vars residence in the heart of the lively resort of Vars. Benefiting from an exceptional location at the foot of the mountains and close to shops, this residence gives easy access to the resort's many activities on offer in a majestic natural setting with breathtaking landscapes. A unique environment which is conducive to a multitude of outdoor sports and leisure activities such as hiking, mountain biking, climbing, paragliding... for the greatest pleasure of holidaymakers of all ages !
Enjoy a dream holiday in the prestigious 4-star L'écrin de Vars residence housing 63 apartments. With 1 or 2 bedrooms sleeping 4 to 8 people, you will stay in spacious luxury apartments, with modern and elegant interiors. Each accommodation benefits from a comfortable living area. The equipped kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals with ease. One or two bedrooms rooms welcome you, in an intimate and refined setting, for restful nights after busy, fun-packed days in the great outdoors. You will discover a real comfortable cocoon in the heart of the mountains !
Three 2 bedroom apartments with sleeping alcove for 8 people and one 2 bedroom apartment for 6 people have wheelchair access.
1 bedroom apartment for 4 people (approx. 31.5m²)
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Bathroom with shower or bath, sink
Separate toilet
Balcony
2 bedroom apartment for 6 people (approx. 44m²)
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Sleeping alcove with bunk beds
1 bathroom with shower or bath, sink
Separate toilet
Balcony
2 bedroom apartment for 6 people (approx. 53m²)
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Bedroom with 2 single beds or 1 double
1 or 2 bathrooms with shower or bath, sink
Separate toilet
Balcony
2 bedroom apartment with alcove for 8 people (approx. 61m²)
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Bedroom with 2 single beds
Sleeping alcove with bunk beds
2 bathrooms with shower or bath, sink, toilet
Balcony
Please note : - Apartment with wheelchair access
3 bedroom apartment for 8 people (approx. 70m²)
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
2 bedrooms with 2 single beds or double bed
Sleeping alcove with bunk beds
2 bathrooms with shower or bath, sink
2 toilets
Balcony
Vars: Activities & Services
Early Booking
New this winter
Resort's Attractions
During your summer holiday in the mountains, in Vars, you can make the most of the many varied sporting and leisure activities available for the whole family :
- Hiking (departure by bus for full day; half-day; night time; glacier hike)
- Mountain biking, cycling (about 100km of circuits accessible via the chairlifts), quad biking
- Paragliding
- Via ferrata
- Water sports on the Serre Ponçon lake, the second largest artificial lake in Europe
- White water sports: rafting, hydrospeed, canoeing
- Adventure course, skate park
- Go-ape adventure park
- Swimming pool
- Tennis, archery
- Horse riding
- Mini-golf, petanque
- Bouncy castle
- Spa, well-being centre
- Cinema
Places to visit
A summer holiday in Vars allows you to discover the magnificent heritage of the Hautes Alpes :
- In Vars : the hamlets of Saint Marcellin (remains of the chateau, the protestant temple, the 13th century church), Sainte Marie (ecumenical centre), Sainte Catherine (ancient farms, the sun dial, the wash house, the communal oven) and Les Claux.
- The « Petrified fountain »
- The fortified square of Montdauphin (Vauban)
- The Haute Ubaye
- The Queyras regional nature park : Saint Véran (the highest village in Europe), Molines, Abriès, Ceillac...
- The abbey of Boscodon
- Barcelonnette
- Embrun and the Serre Ponçon lake
- The ”Grandes Alpes” route
Local events in Vars
Firework display opposite the residence: 14th July
6-day cycle tour of the Vars region: July
Music festival in Vars: August
Book in our Odalys Residence L'écrin de Vars
Early Booking
New this winter
December
From 13/12/2025 to 20/12/2025
From 20/12/2025 to 27/12/2025
From 27/12/2025 to 03/01/2026
1-bedroom apartment 4 persons
Surface approx. :31 m²
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Bathroom with shower or bath, sink
Separate toilet
Balcony
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€839
€1,439
€2,019
1 or 2-bedroom apartment 6 persons
Surface approx. :44 m²
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Sleeping alcove with bunk beds
1 bathroom with shower or bath, sink
Separate toilet
Balcony
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€1,169
€1,779
€2,729
2-bedroom apartment 6 persons
Surface approx. :53 m²
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Bedroom with 2 single beds or 1 double
1 or 2 bathrooms with shower or bath, sink
Separate toilet
Balcony
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€1,409
€2,299
€3,539
2-bedroom apartment with cabin 8 persons
Surface approx. :61 m²
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
Bedroom with 2 single beds
Sleeping alcove with bunk beds
2 bathrooms with shower or bath, sink, toilet
Balcony
Please note : - Apartment with wheelchair access
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€1,479
€2,409
€3,709
3-bedroom apartment 8 persons
Surface approx. :70 m²
Living room with sofa bed, TV
Kitchenette with fridge, hob, dishwasher
Bedroom with double bed
2 bedrooms with 2 single beds or double bed
Sleeping alcove with bunk beds
2 bathrooms with shower or bath, sink
2 toilets
Balcony
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€1,549
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Rental conditions
Conditions :
Price in Euros, per accommodation, per stay
Deposit to be paid on site on arrival
Deposit given back after inventory carried out
Check-in & check-out :
Check-in from 5pm.
In the case of late arrival please inform reception as soon as possible. You will be told the procedure to follow. Check-out by 10am. Please leave the accommodation clean and tidy.
Included in our prices
- Parking (1 space/accommodation)
- Access to fitness room
- Bed linen
- Bathroom linen (hand towel and hand towel)
- Access to outdoor heated pool (open from July to end of August)
Don't forget !
Price guide only, subject to modification, to be paid on site Extra Services: - Laundry facilities : prices onsite
- Baby kit (cot, high chair, bath) : €10/day, €40/stay (pre-booking required)
- Pets* : €100/pet/stay (from 7 nights), €18/night (1-6 nights incl.)
*Please inform reception at time of booking. Please supply proof of ownership and up-to-date vaccinations. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times within the residence.
Please note :
- Pets not allowed
FORMALITIES : • ID card or passport required for all guests (babies included). Drivers licence not valid.
• Please pay attention to your personal belongings and/or make use of the safe at reception (if applicable) during your stay. Odalys Vacances cannot be held responsible for damage or theft of personal belongings.
Odalys advantages for your holiday
Early Booking
New this winter
Your advantages
● Early Booking
Prepare your winter holidays for 2025-2026 now with our Early Booking offer! Book in advance and enjoy waived booking fees plus a 10% discount on a selection of destinations with the code WINTER25. Picture yourself, skis on, racing down the slopes or savoring a hot chocolate by the fireplace. Whether you're a skiing enthusiast or a lover of winter landscapes, our destinations promise you an unforgettable stay. Don't let winter catch you off guard; plan today and take advantage of these exclusive benefits. With Odalys Vacances, winter has never been so welcoming!
*Offer non retroactive, valid for all bookings made from 14/04/2025 to 30/09/2025 incl. for minimum 7-night bookings for holidays from 01/11/2025 to 25/04/2026 incl. Valid on stocks dedicated to this offer.
● New this winter
Book your next winter holiday in one of our new establishments !
You will love :
• • Eating & drinking , onsite in your residence - Breakfast service (extra charge) - Info coming soon
• • Ideal location , at the foot of the slopes Enjoy ski-in, ski-out access !
• Ski passes, Exclusive "Special Odalys" rates Enjoy discounts on lift passes up to -13% when booking online with your accommodation (at least 5 days before the start of your stay). Free for children under 5 years: passes to be collected at the lift ticket offices upon presentation of proof of age.
• Ski equipment, Set off fully equipped by booking with Odalys Enjoy discounts by booking with Odalys up to -50% off a complete set (skis, poles, and boots)
• Ski schools, learn to ski for less Discounts up to -15% (outside school holidays) on the public rate for group alpine skiing lessons (as well as cross-country and snowboard in some resorts) taken during the 2025-2026 season. Offers valid on prior booking only, at least 15 days before the start date of the stay: Tel. +33 (0)4 79 59 23 70 - esf-valmeinier@wanadoo.fr
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Enjoy discounts by booking with Odalys up to -50% off a complete set (skis, poles, and boots)
Discounts up to -15% (outside school holidays) on the public rate for group alpine skiing lessons (as well as cross-country and snowboard in some resorts) taken during the 2025-2026 season. Offers valid on prior booking only, at least 15 days before the start date of the stay: Tel. +33 (0)4 79 59 23 70 - esf-valmeinier@wanadoo.fr
