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Whitepod Original

Les Cerniers
Rated 8.9 in 428 reviews

Whitepod Original, nestled in the serene alpine setting of Monthey, Switzerland, offers a unique retreat experience that harmonizes luxury with nature. As a boutique hotel, Whitepod Original distinguishes itself through innovative design and sustainable practices. The hotel's accommodations are crafted as individual geodesic domes, or "pods," each providing an intimate and cozy retreat with stunning views of the surrounding Swiss Alps.

Every pod features a comfortable and elegant interior, designed to offer warmth and relaxation. Equipped with wood-burning stoves, ensuite bathrooms, and plush bedding, these pods ensure a comfortable stay while embracing the natural surroundings. The minimalist design complements the natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for eco-conscious travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Guests at Whitepod Original can indulge in a variety of activities tailored to the season. In the winter, the hotel offers access to private ski slopes and trails perfect for snowshoeing or husky sledding. During the summer months, hiking and mountain biking dominate the landscape. The focus on sustainability is evident in every aspect, from the use of renewable energy sources to the carefully curated locally-sourced dining experiences at the hotel’s restaurant.

A stay at Whitepod Original is more than just a getaway; it’s an opportunity to reconnect with nature responsibly. The careful attention to sustainability, combined with the luxurious yet understated elegance of the pods, makes Whitepod Original a remarkable destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps while enjoying the comforts of a boutique hotel.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
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 18
Rain free days
March
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Sun hours / day
 19
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April
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 18
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May
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 17
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June
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 18
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July
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 21
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August
 25°
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 22
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September
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 21
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October
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 19
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November
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 17
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December
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About Monthey

Monthey, located in the Valais region of Switzerland, offers a range of activities and attractions that reflect its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the key highlights of Monthey is its proximity to the stunning landscapes of the Alps, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking and cycling trails that cater to various skill levels, showcasing the region's picturesque scenery.

In addition to outdoor activities, Monthey is known for its cultural experiences. The town hosts several annual events that celebrate local traditions and arts. The Chablais Museum provides insights into the history and culture of the region, making it a valuable stop for those interested in learning more about the area.

For those looking to relax, the local parks and green spaces offer tranquil spots for picnics or leisurely walks. The town's charming streets are lined with cafés and shops, providing opportunities to sample regional cuisine and purchase local crafts.

Moreover, Monthey's proximity to larger towns and cities such as Chillon and Montreux allows for easy day trips. This accessibility makes it a convenient location for exploring the broader Lake Geneva region while still enjoying the quieter, more relaxed atmosphere of Monthey itself. Overall, Monthey combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and a laid-back ambiance, making it a worthwhile destination.




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