Business segment
Tour operator. Rental of holiday cottages, apartments and complexes in Europe and Florida/ USA. Main areas: France, Italy and Spain (summer) and the Alpine countries (winter).
POLAR: holiday cottages in Norway, Sweden and Finland.
CASA: program with selected villas and quality cottages in Europe and Florida.
Number of holidaymakers
Approx. 874,000 per annum
Turnover
Approx. € 134 million per annum
Staff
240; 40 of whom live abroad
Managing director
Michael Heines
Registered office
Freiburg, HRB 1149
Founded
1974
Business year
1 November to 31 October
Shareholders
HRS Verwaltungs- und Beteiligungs GmbH (74%), Freiburg
Hotelplan Holding AG / Migros Gruppe (26%), Zürich
Customer money security
Zürich Agrippina
Product
Over 26,000 holiday cottages and apartments in Europe and Florida/USA presented on the Internet and in 7 brochures:
Summer – main brochure
4,000 holiday cottages & and apartments
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Switzerland, the Netherlands
Published middle of November
Spain, Portugal, Croatia brochure
2,000 holiday cottages & apartments
Spain, Portugal, Croatia
Published middle of November
France brochure
6,000 holiday cottages & apartments
Aquitaine, Ardèche, Auvergne, Brittany/Bretagne, Burgundy, Camargue, Charente-Maritime, Corsica, Côte d'Azur, Haute Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon, Limousin, Normandy/Normandie, Périgord, Provence, Valley of Loire and Indre, Vendee
Published middle of November
Italy brochure
8,000 holiday cottages & apartments
Abruzzo, Adriatic Sea/Adria, Calabria, Campania, Dolomites, Elba Island, Emillia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Gargano, Lago Maggiore/Lake Orta, Lake Como/Lago di Como, Lake Garda/Lago di Garda, Lake Lugano, Latium, Ledro-Idro-Caldonazzo, Liguria: Riviera Levante, Liguria: Riviera Ponente, Marches, Molise, Piedmont/Piemonte, Sardinia, South Tyrol/Alto Adige, Trentino, Tuscany/Toscana, Umbria, Venetia
Published middle of November
POLAR Scandinavia brochure
1,000 holiday cottages & apartments
Norway, Sweden, Finland
Published beginning of November
CASA brochure
800 villas and cottages, private holiday complexes, individual hotels in
Austria, Florida, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland
Published beginning of October
Winter brochure
5,000 holiday cottages & apartments Ski & Snowboard holidays in the best winter sport locations in the Alps
Austria, Czech Republic, the german low mountain ranges, France, Italy and in Switzerland
Published middle of June
Sales
Approx. 41% of turnover through over 8,000 travel agencies in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Benelux countries.
Internet
Complete range of over 26,000 holiday cottages and apartments available to book online.
Other services
Ferry and hire car reservations for Majorca, Corsica, Sardinia and Scandinavia.
Travel cancellation insurance
In cooperation with the Europäische Reiseversicherung AG
Contact
INTER CHALET Ferienhausgesellschaft mbHPostfach 5420, 79098 Freiburg, Germany
INTER CHALET-Haus, Heinrich-von-Stephan-Str. 25
79100 Freiburg, Germany
Telephone: + 49 – (0)761 – 21 00 77
Fax: + 49 – (0)761 – 21 00 154
E-mail: info@interchalet.com
Internet: www.interchalet.com