Exclusive lodges, and sumptuous private chalets, combined with first class skiing opportunities has made the French Alps a long-standing favourite for luxury ski vacation seekers.
Great skiing requires great dining and even greater accommodation. Therefore our resort guide has been prepared by ski specialists who will give you an inside view of some of the creme-de-la-creme of French ski resorts having the best locations.
On this special trip,not only will you experience incredible skiing among some of the most excellent infrastructure in the world,but also be inspired by the unique culture and character of each resort.
Luxury ski chalet holidays in France provide you an opportunity to enjoy some of the finest skiing and guaranteed snow. Moreover, a seasoned team of ski industry experts having decades of experience will always be at your service for guidance and to answer any queries.
Tignes luxury ski holidays
With over 300 km of pistes,linked by over 97 lifts,Tignes gives its guests access over a large ski area. In addition,its location at an altitude of 2100 m ensures that Tignes is one of the few snow-sure luxury resorts in France.
As Tignes lies on the upper part of the Tarentaise Valley, skiers can connect easily with Val D’Isere, another upscale resort, through a well-established ski system, offering superb skiing for all.
Other key features of Tignes are:
Ski area size 300 km
Piste range 1500m-3456m
High altitude skiing including glacier skiing
Snow-sure skiing over varied terrain
Well connected with Val D’Isere
Superb apres-ski activities
All accommodation lies close to the slopes
Guests can choose from a wide selection of hand-picked self-catered luxurious ski chalets, especially the upcoming Chalet Alaska,one of the largest chalets which sleeps up to 20 persons at a time.
All chalets feature highly professional service, excellent food and wine, and every level of comfort to suit your style.Chalet Raoul, situated in Tignes Les Boisses,is another top class chalet which enjoys a peaceful location and lies just a short walk away from the ski area and the lifts.
Some other good ski properties in Tignes are Chalet Kitz (sleeps up to 8) located in Tignes Le Lavachet on a quiet residential road, hardly 150m away from the lifts. The cosy chalet offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Palafour ski area.
Moreover,all chalets are located in the best position and most offer an excellent ski-in and ski-out experience for top quality skiing and accommodation to boot.
The main resort sits on the edge of Le Lac at 2100m and the Grand Motte Glacier lies just above it at 3456m. Famous for its off-piste skiing,there are many classic runs in Tignes to challenge the most avid skier.
2000 luxury ski holidays
Reberty 2000 lies about a kilometre up the valley from Les Menuires and just below Val Thorens in the world famous Three Valleys ski area. Reberty has a distinct advantage over other resorts as it offers high altitude doorstep skiing which is ideal for late season holidays.
Nightlife options in Reberty are limited but there are some wonderful places where groups and families who prefer easy access for skiing, and that too without paying the high prices found in Courchevel and Meribel.
The key features at Reberty 2000 are the excellent chalet options which are not only comfortable but well located. In fact, you can ski right up to the base of La Masse, a part of the Three Valleys which is a favorite of the skiers for its deep off-piste snow.
Apart from the slopes of Les Menuires, Rebertey offers convenient connection within the huge Three Valleys ski area combined with stunning views of the snow covered peaks.
There is a range of high end accommodation available in Reberty,but a name which comes immediately to mind is the modern piste side Chalet Sapin.The chalet is perched bang on the slopes and guests can ski straight out from the boot room door.
Chalet Sapin can host eleven guests, has a large living room, a central fireplace and an outdoor hot tub offering fantastic views of the surrounding mountains. In addition, there is a sauna and a balcony on the side with sensational views of the mountains and beyond.
There is another pretty traditional styled chalet by the name of Chalet Neve which is located beside a blue Les Boyes piste for the ultimate ski-in and ski-out experience. A few minutes of skiing will bring you to the multiple lifts that go up to La Masse,Val Thorens,Les Menuires and further on.
Chalet Neve can sleep up to nine guests,has a comfortable and large living room with a roaring log fire for cosy evenings. Other features include a hot tub and a balcony offering scenic views.
Skiers can avail of a crafted one-stop package for Reberty 2000, choosing from hand-picked chalets which are serviced by people for the highest level of treatment. Everything from flights,transfers and catered chalet accommodation is included.
Val D’Isere luxury ski holidays
Val D’Isere is one of the most popular ski destinations to take a holiday not only in Europe, but throughout the world. In fact, luxury ski chalet holidays are what Val D’Isere is all about.
Home to the famous La Face black run and an enviable apres-ski scene, the ski resort of Val D’Isere,located in the French Alps, is a heady mix of superb skiing and luxury staying.
As Val D’Isere is located in the world famous Espace Killy Ski area, which includes the resort of Tignes, skiing options here are virtually limitless. While beginners have a choice of easy runs, advanced skiers will be delighted with the blues, reds and black tree runs.
There are some exceptionally well located properties in Val D’Isere, carefully chosen to offer first class service, excellent food and wine,plus very high levels of comfort and style.
Chalet Appaloosa is a lovely stand-alone property that has been only recently introduced in Val D’Isere.The chalet enjoys a wonderful location,just above the town and a short walk uphill from Rue de la Balme and other neighbouring chalets.
The chalet can sleep fourteen people over five floors,which are accessible by lift. The lowest floor has a wellness area,steam room and a large hot tub.
A short walk from the vibrant Val D’Isere city center is Chalet Yukon, with three stylish rooms to sleep six people.The chalet has a spacious open plan kitchen, dining area and a comfortable lounge.
Your ski operator will curate a one-stop ski holiday with add on deals for lift passes, ski hire and tuition.
