What our guest say

“Done chalet holidays for 20+ years & Blossom & John lead from the front.  Food, accommodation, location but most of all welcome & friendliness exceed all expectations.  Brilliant – not a single area could be improved.  Thank you!

“I really liked the people and the food” - Harrison

“I really enjoyed the beds and the food” - Josh

“We loved the lemon cake!!” – Lisa xx

Anthony, Lisa, Sophie, Josh & Harrison from “It’s grim up North”

 “Fantastic location, fantastic skiing and fantastic hosts in John and Blossom.  This was one of the best skiing holidays we have ever had, the kids loved the cakes & the warm hospitality.  We have made new drinking friends and a mountain friend who’s guidance was always well appreciated.  Thank you both, we hope to come again.  Xxx”

“Best food I’ve ever had in my life xx.”  Noah

Loved every bit of it including the hot tub xxx

“it was the best chalet that in ever going to go to blossom & John you were nice, kind and lovely xxxx “

“I recomend this is the best Chalet I have Bin to *Blossom and John have very good food*  Love From Kara xx

Fellows and Shaw Family 15/4/12

“Thank you for a brilliant holiday.  Your fabulous food and warm welcome with such attention to detail & comfort has make our stay the best ever.  I can’t think of anything to improve & especially loved you taking us all skiing and coping with all levels in such a cheery way.  We so enjoyed your fab company.

Sally Stocker 07/04/12

“This has been one of our best family holidays.  Thank you.”      

“This is a beautiful chalet and provides a really relaxing and comfortable place to stay but the real benefit is the lovely host & hostess that provide not only fantastic food but a truly warm and lovely holiday.  And the “tour guiding” was just the icing on an already fantastic cake!  Thank you.”Sarah & David Robertson 07/04/12

“I loved the hot tub!  We had such a lovely, lovely time.  Thank you both for all you hard work.   x“                                                               Georgie Taylor 07/04/12

“(Thank you for making it much easier for my parents to take me skiing.)  I realy appreciated the toys you let me use.  Thank you so much Blossom and John.  Love from Benjamin x “

“Very nice food and very friendly.  The hot tub is like heaven.  I  your wonderful cakes.  Thank you so much Blossom and John.                       Yallulah Taylor 07/04/12

Had a Fab time  J   Thank you John and Blossom                                     

“Very friendly atomosphere and delicious food. **Hot tub!**    Zac Taylor 07/04/12

“Thank you for the our best skiing holiday ever.  You have looked after us so well.  We will miss you lots.  Happy Easter!”                                   Amy & Darren Murphy 07/04/12

“A massive thank you to John and Blossom for a wonderful holiday.  Your hospitality has been exceptional and we have felt very much at home from first setting foot through the door.  The chalet is beautiful & pleasantly decorated with everything we could need.  The food  has been unbelievably good, we looked forward to our evening meal every day & John and Blossom’s company is lovely to share.  We are already looking forward to returning next year!!  Also, a massive thank you for being so wonderful with our children.”                           Matt & Debbie, Rob and Dani

 “A wonderful holiday of glorious walks for the non-skiers in the wood, a nature reserve, high in the mountains, low in the valley.  Meeting the skiers for lunches then home to the chalet where the food and welcome will bring us all back next year.”                                                                                             Beth and John Hartley 11/03/12

“A wonderful week – superb skiing.  Thank you Blossom and John! 

Beryl & John Hood 11/03/12

“15 years of chalets etc and AGREE with the last comment.  Blossom’s cakes dinners, mushrooms for breakfast.  John’s stylish swift languorous ski hosting: all 5 star.”                                                                                                     Martin & Sue Hines 11/03/12

“Nearly 30 years of ski holidays and this was the best yet.  Fabulous food and you made us feel so at home…  you made us feel much more like old friends than paying guests.  Can't wait to return!  See you next March.”

 Jill and Richard Knight 11/03/12

“All your very hard work really pays off with a perfect holiday for all”.

Laura and Jenny 04/03/12

“Absolutely lovely holiday.  Everything perfect.  Very many thanks.  Roll on Feb’13.”

Digby 04/03/12

“Excellence cannot be bettered but you did it again this year.  Thanks so much.”

Christopher Longstaff 4/03/12

“Wouldn’t change a thing.  Just home from home with mountains.  C U next year.”  Many thanks                                                                          Richard Grundy 4/03/12

“Spoilt again with your lovely food and hospitality.  Thanks ever so much.  Looking forward to next year.”                                                                         David Newling 4/03/12

“We have had a really excellent week.  The chalet is beautiful and John and Blossom are brilliant hosts!  Thank you so much for being so kind with the children and especially for doing Anna a birthday cake.  A lovely day was had by all especially by Anna being the boss!!!  R. Reay 26/02/12

“Spoilt rotten all week. Blossoms fabulous food lovely wines, hot tub and following Johnny down the mountain.  Excellent!  Couldn’t ask for anything more. “ Granny and Grandpa Roger and Gill 19/02/12

“We have had such a wonderful time AGAIN!! Thank you so much for everything, so kind and generous.  Love all the Jones xxxxxxxxx”   9/02/12

“Our second year being spoilt by Johnny and Bloss.  We’ve already booked our week for next year.  Change nothing – everything is to perfection.  Thank you so much xxx Cronin Family 19/02/12

“Amazing week with two fantastic hosts.  Blossom, thank you for your wonderful cuisine!  John, we loved skiing (and boarding) with you!  We would especially like to thank you for arranging the perfect weather for us.  You have made us feel incredibly welcome and we hope you thoroughly enjoy the rest of the season!”Briscoe Party 12/2/12

"Sally and John are stars and have made this a very special destination for a skiing holiday.  The chalet is so well arranged & the food and wine exceptional.  Add to that the charm and good humour of the hosts and one has everything. Superb!                                                              William, Laura & Edward Heard 5/2/2012

"Thanks for a great week" Jayne & Niels                       Can't wait to come back - H&D 

"Never been better looked after - never found anything better"       Peter & Libby x

"The perfect ski holiday.  Johnny & Blossom you are the most perfect hosts; in so many ways you made us all feel so welcome.  The skiing has been amazing helped by the best snow conditions for a few years.  I am sure we will be back."                                                                                                              Warwick Tennis Club 29/1/12

"A great week, can't fault anything.  John & Blossom are the perfect hosts.  A lovely couple.  Great food, good company.  We will definitely be back."                                                           Baker Party - Essex, Kent & Buckingham Palace

"Wonderful location to experience, having been on a number of ski-ing holidays in years gone by and with image of 2 teenage hosts waiting to put the spag bol on the table with the inexpensive vino.  What a fantastic surprise we had with 5-Star hosting from John and Blossom.  Superb hosts, superb food, coupled with lots of snow it has made this skiing holiday perfect.  As with every other guest in the party we would always look forward to a return visit anytime." x   David 15/1/12

"That was Jayne and I's first experience of "Proper Snow" as neither of us had been on a skiing holiday before!! So we have nothing to compare our experience with?  I have to say that it cannot get any better than this!  We had a wonderful few days with John and Blossom one that any of us will ever forget.  Thank you for your kindness and the Worcester Sauce!!  Hope to be back next year. xxx                                                                                              Tony and Jayne French Party 15/1/12

"John and Blossom, you really are the best chalet hosts ever.  We have had a truly fabulous week and more snow than we could have imagined!"           Boughton Family 8/1/12

"Fantastic food, fantastic wine and fantastic company!! Thank you for making our holiday fabulous regardless of the skiing conditions!  Next time we're going to make use of all that snow!                                      James, Stephen, Ryan and Sîan 8/1/12

"Great food, amazing chalet, comfiest beds ever...even the weather was made to order!! What more can be said other a big thank to John and Blossom for their amazing hospitality.  We'll be back :)"                                   André and Danielle 1/1/12

"Thank you for the most wonderful holiday.  Fabulous food, weather, snow but most of all the BEST hosts anyone could ask for!  We have been spoilt rotten! Loved every minute!  Thank you!!! x                                            Anna and Paul 1/1/12

"Fabulous chalet, food, wine, weather, snow.  Best of all our hosts! Thank you for making our week so perfect. x"                                                               Jean and Ian 27/3/11

"Thank you both so much.  I had a wonderful time. x"                          Belinda 27/03/11

"What can I say but WONDERFUL!!! food, chalet, hosts.  Thank you so much for looking after us so well."                                                                        Jean and Tony 27/03/11

"Thanks for a great week - all the best"                                                           John 27/03/11

"The most wonderful time was had by all!  John and Blossom your daughters, Lucy and Pollyanna, combined to make our holiday most fun with you tolerance of our crazy singing in your hot tub and your ability to make your fabulous home in La Tania ours for the week!  Thanks to John for showing us the best slopes and restaurants as well!!                                                                     Sue & John 27/03/11

"My credibility with the family has gone through the roof for having found your chalet!  Thank you for a wonderful week - I hope we can come back next year"                                                                                                                   Marianne and Tony 20/03/11

"Owen and his Nanny had a lovely time - gorgeous food, lovely hosts and a beautiful chalet.  The bad news is  - we might be back!!"                  Frankie 20/3/11

An absolutely delightful holiday with extremely tolerant and generous hosts                                                                                                     Mike 20/03/11

A truly magnificent baby friendly bolthole for little Owen.  If you can find a better breakfast in the Alps then I haven't seen it in 20  years of skiing.  Wonderful hosts - thank you so much + we may well be seeing you again!!!                                                                                                           Howard, Ellie and Owen 20/03/11

"We had such a fantastic time with you, thank you SO much. We had so many champagne moments and I don't just mean the ones from bottles! You really have got things down to a fine art, from the tea in bed, guiding round the mountains and then a gourmet meal and wines to finish the day off. ( I made myself the mango and ginger for lunch today which was great and will be produced regularly at Rushmere from now on.)  Thank you for making us so welcome and looking after the sick and injured and not to forget the added vitamin C on Sunday morning. It is a very long time since I have enjoyed such a great weeks skiing."                                                                                                Lucy 16/03/11

"Fantastic time had by all  We were so well looked after in your beautiful home.  Thank you so much for everything."                               John and Barbara (cripple!!) 13/03/11

"Had a fabulous week.  Food, wine and company first rate. Loved the chalet and so well looked after.  Many thanks John and Blossom."                  Nick and Jill 13/3/11

"Just crammed myself into my jeans to limp home for rest and recuperation!  Faultless week Johnny & Bloss.  I expect you may need a physio after taking all the empties to the recycling!  We had a ball this week"                       Lucy 13/03/11

"5 Star Week.  You have looked us so well."                                       Henry 13/03/11

"A lovely week: just like staying with friends.  So comfortable and with excellent cuisine"                                                                                                   Digby 6/3/11

"You have both worked so hard to provide everything one might like: food, beds, tub - wonderful."                                                                              Richard 13/03/11

"Encore!  How "spoilty" can it get?  This was the v. best- a standard that will not be easy to repeat.  Thank you"                                                            Chris 13/03/11

"I have been spoilt all week with Blossom's wonderful cooking and you both are the best hosts a chalet skier could wish for."                                      David 13/03/11

"A big thank you for last weeks` fantastic stay at your lovely chalet, I was thoroughly spoiled by your wonderful hospitality and can't thank you enough.  We had a good journey home with no delays or hassle and after four busy days on the farm I am rather wishing I was back in La Tania!!"                       David 10/03/11  

"We've had the best time EVER!!  Amazing food and comfort.  Love you loads xxxx                                                                           Gail, Rich, Coco and Cass 27/02/11

"What a wonderful week we've had!  Great accommodation, food and especially company.  Have already made arrangements to be back next year!  In a word: "perfection".                                                                             Karen and Dex 27/02/11

 "A fantastic week, couldn't have asked for more - superb hosts, so welcoming; great food, wine and company.  Can't wait to do it again next year.  Thank you xx"                                                                                          Louise & Ciaran 13/02/11

"Super food, luxury accommodation and thoroughly spoilt. We will be back!                                                                                                       Holly & Mark 13/02/11

"Thanks for a great week!  Amazing food, chalet & hosts!  We were really spoilt!"                                                                                                                      Becky and Gareth 13/02/11

"Brilliant week!  Amazing food and absolutely fantastic hosts.  Beautiful chalet in the best location.  Not sure how I will cope without pre-dinner champagne next week!  Thanks for a great holiday."                                                 Fearghal 13/02/11

What fab hosts you have both been, and so generous opening fizz for me every night! Yummy food, lovely chalet and really comfy beds. Thank you - I had a ball"                                                                                                                    Janice 30/01/11

"Loved the food (yummy) loved the company! Loved everything especially you two!!  Thank you - I don't want to go home! x"                                 Lor-Lor 30/01/11

"What an amazing time!!! Such a beautiful chalet.  Loved, loved the food (oh my wasteline!".  Drink flowed and such wonderful friends"                        Jose 30/01/11

"So lovely to be back in this soooo comfortable chalet.  Thank you for our customary welcome.  Nothing is too much trouble - un veritable coup de ceur."                                                                                                                            Stella & Geoff 16/01/11

"Many tks for looking after us so well last week.It was a wonderful week both on and off the slopes."                                                                    The Moonies 10/01/11

"At last a chalet with a view!  Best food, best folk, best view!  Thanks for 2011 hols. x"                                                                                               Cochrane Family 02/01/11

"Great chalet, better food and even better people!  Thanks for a great week! x"                                                                                                                             Brown family 02/01/11

"Brilliant time had by all.  By far the best place we have stayed.  Cooking was fantastic, hospitality was second to none and the wine flowed freely!! Brilliant Christmas!"                                                                                        Edward  26/12/10

John and Blossom consistently exceeded my expectations for food and service.  Anticipating our needs before we could even ask.  Superb price vs. quality, the best I have experienced in 10 years in La Tania."                               Digby 26/12/10

"Fantastic hoses, great food, great wine, great chalet - skiing excellent - loads of snow.  The final green is a great ski cross course."                         Tony 26/12/10

"Fantastic!  Already booked for next year."                                        Carole 26/12/10

"John and Blossom, you are great hosts!  Fabulous wine, great food and super cozu!! We would love to come back next Christmas.  Until then you are always welcome in Barcelona!! xxxx"                                                              Anke 26/12/10

"After 15 years in La Tania finally found a place we could call home.  Please do not give up on this venture.  We want to come back!!"                         John 25/12/10

 

 

                                                                                                    

 

 

 

 

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