Saint-Oyen Aigueblanche – the base of the Morel mountain – is ideally located at the foot of the Col de la Madeleine pass, in the heart of the Tarentaise Valley. Just 4 km away, the Morel waterfall and forest trails invite you to hike and stroll along the rivers. The Nâves Nordic ski area (15 km) offers cross-country skiing and Nordic activities in a pristine environment. The Grand Domaine ski area (Valmorel/Saint-François-Longchamp) is 11 km away. The 3 Valleys ski area is linked by the Brides-les-Bains gondola lift (14 km), providing access to one of the largest ski areas in the world. For relaxation, the thermal baths of La Léchère-les-Bains are 5 km away and those of Brides-les-Bains are 14 km away. Moûtiers (8 km) offers the opportunity to discover local heritage, shops, and a lively market. This two-level holiday cottage occupies the first and second floors of the owners' chalet (with independent access via an external stone staircase of approximately fifteen steps). The first floor comprises an entrance hall, a living room/kitchen/lounge area (with access to the terrace), one bedroom (one double bed 140x190 cm), and a shower room. The second floor features a mezzanine overlooking the living room (two single beds 80x200 cm that can be joined to form one double bed 160x200 cm). There is a private terrace with a barbecue and one private parking space. The owners' garage is available for storing skis and bicycles. Located in a quiet hamlet, this loft-style cottage boasts tasteful, Scandinavian-inspired décor. The warm and refined atmosphere of Chalet Helnes blends mountain and industrial charm, natural materials, and modern comforts.