Kalinda Village in Tignes, will comprise a brand new 4* residence de tourisme of 250 ski-in, ski-out apartments and an adjacent 28 bedroom hotel.

It forms part of the '??150 million transformation of Tignes les Boisses into a the new charming village of Tignes 1800. Planned for completion in 2014, Tignes 1800 will be a new base to access all the established areas of the wider Tignes ski resort. Val d'??Isere is just five minutes drive away.

Combining a four-star hotel and a four-star residence de tourisme with a Spa, shops and services, Kalinda Village the new eco-village is laid out around the historic church of Les Boisses, Saint Jacques de Tinges and is a hamlet of 6 small building whose architecture is inspired by the traditional chalet style. The family orientated pedestrianised village of Tignes 1800 will include a tourist information centre, ten shops and a ski school. There will be a choice of bars and restaurants with frontages both on the village square and the piste. A conference centre will be located within the new hotel. Besides the pleasure of skiing, Kalinda Village has a sumptuous fitness and wellness area, a vast space dedicated to water and all its benefits including 2 saunas, a steam bath, two jacuzzis, a relaxation area, massage rooms.

Tinges is a highly sought after location and an exciting resort for all seasons. In winter, the vast Espace Killy ski area is a fabulous playground where one can enjoy all types of snow riding sports and sporting activities. At the heart of the Vanoise massif in the Upper Tarentaise Valley, the Espace Killy is the undisputed kingdom of great skiing in both winter and summer. The altitude and orientation of the Espace Killy guarantees plentiful snow and pure sunshine. In summer, through Val Claret and the cols of la Lesse and le Palet, Tignes is a terrific gateway to the Vanoise National Park. The flora and fauna and the landscapes are sensational. At the foot of the Grande Motte Clacier, an altitude of more than 3,000m, awaits 20km of piste and snowpark, a water sports centre, acroland, trampoline, squash and beach volleyball, 90km of mountain bike trails and, exclusively, an endurance trail starting above the snow line, an 18-hole course, the highest in Europe, a 5,000 m2 water sports area with a geyser, waterfall and waterslide.

The aim of the development is to create the mountain eco-village of the future that is able to combine the charm of the past with today's facilities and comforts while sustainably protecting the environment. Kalinda Village fulfils a triple requirement aestetic, technical and ecological, built using high quality and sustainable materials. For optimal energy management, the externally insulated facades limit heat loss and low temperature heating is set into the flagstones to make use of the thermal inertia of the materials.

The properties at Kalida Village have been built with the highest quality materials and boast light and spacious living areas with large sliding doors. With an exterior of traditional stone and timber, all the apartments will come with underground parking, cellar storage, locker rooms, laundry and drying rooms.
Four star facilities within the residence will include an indoor pool, fitness suite, gym, sauna, jacuzzi and steam rooms, as well as a beauty centre.

The apartments are sold under the leaseback scheme with the possibility of a minimum 3 weeks personal usage. Prices start at '??213,000 for a one bedroom 37.5m2 apartment up to '??822,000 for a five bedroom 158m2 apartment.