Ski chalets make for the ultimate ski holiday experience with friendly chalet hosts, roaring fires and relaxing jacuzzis. A chalet holiday can feel like a home from home. Chalets are ideal if you are looking to go away in a group or with family as there are plenty to choose from in many resorts and they can accommodate any group size. France continues to be one of the most popular skiing destinations with luxury ski chalets in abundance. The French Alps are particularly convenient for European snow enthusiasts. Many resorts are in close proximity to the Swiss and Italian border and specialise in catered chalets. Explore our collection of Ski Solutions’ favourite luxury ski chalets in France:
Chalet Ubud, Tignes
A combination of enviable snow cover, impressive terrain and a season that lasts most of the year makes Tignes one of France’s favourite winter destinations. Tignes shares its vast ski area with neighbouring Val d’Isère, offering skiers 300km of pistes to explore. Chalet Ubud is one of the most luxurious chalet residences Tignes has to offer. Situated in an enviable position just 50 metres away from Les Brévières, nestled in the highly sought after Black Diamond complex. Sleeping ten guests, each of Ubud’s five spacious bedrooms boast spectacular en suite facilities. During a stay, guests can enjoy the wellness facilities which include; an indoor swimming pool with mountain vistas, hammam, sauna, relaxation area and gym.
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The chalet’s design takes inspiration from the beautiful, iconic town of Ubud, Bali.
Chalet Alaska, Chamonix
Often regarded as one of the alpine capitals of the world, Chamonix ski resort boasts some of the best skiing and scenery in the Alps. This busy Victorian town sits at the foot of Mont Blanc and is the ultimate winter holiday destination. Chalet Alaska is a five-star chalet tucked away in the exclusive hamlet of Le Hameau des Plans. It offers direct slope access just 300m from the chalet door. This five-bedroom chalet is decorated in a modern-rustic style and equipped with high-end facilities. The upper floor in Chalet Alaska offers a beautiful open plan living area. In addition, there’s a central modern fireplace and large doors which open out to a sunny balcony with panoramic views of Mont Blanc.
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The spacious open plan living, kitchens and dining area open out onto a large terrace with a hot tub and magnificent views of the surrounding mountains.
No 4 Aspen House, Val-d’Isère
No.4 Aspen House is a luxury ski chalet that offers modern and fresh accommodation, in possibly one of the best locations, the world-famous resort of Val d’Isère. It is also situated just a few steps from the piste and the main Solaise lift. No 4 Aspen House sleeps six people, across three en-suite bedrooms, all of which can be double or twin. Making this perfect for families or small groups of friends. This luxury ski chalet has been styled around a boutique hotel feel and offers a comfortable open plan living space, with an open fire and large TV. Guests staying at Aspen House can also make use of the shared spa on the ground floor which has a hammam, sauna and jacuzzi.
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This is the ideal space for families or a group of friends wishing to share a private chalet.
Chalet Quézac, Tignes
A stunning traditional mountain chalet, Quézac was recently renovated by four-time Freeride World Tour Ski Champion Guerlain Chicherit. Situated in Tignes it has a fabulous hilltop location that provides complete seclusion with incredible views of the slopes and is only a few minutes drive to the slopes. Designed with the well-being of its guests at heart the chalet offers the perfect blend of contemporary flair and authentic alpine design. Chalet Quézac has seven bedrooms that can sleep up to 14 adults. Luxury amenities include a private pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. The chalet’s fabulous hilltop situation means the large living spaces and terraces give views onto the area’s spectacular vistas. This provides guests with a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of the mountain and valley below during their stay.
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Easily one of the largest chalets in the area, the extraordinary Chalet Quezac in Tignes is a modern alpine masterpiece.
Chalet Eagles Nest, Courchevel
Nestled in a quiet corner of Courchevel Chalet Eagle’s Nest is the sister to Chalet Golden Eagle (which can be booked together). Chalet Eagles Nest in Courchevel Moriond is a traditional chalet in a great location. With an open plan living area which offers panoramic views from the large picture windows. Further, this is the perfect new years eve spot with panoramic views of the resort fireworks. Subsequently, accommodating up to 12 guests across six en-suite bedrooms. Chalet Eagles Nest is complete with a small sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. However, be sure to book ahead as this popular chalet sells out seasons in advance.
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The chalet’s location means that the excellent array of shops, bars and restaurants in the town are also just a stones throw away.
La Mourra Village Chalets, Val d’Isère
Situated in the old village of Val d’Isère, La Mourra Village is a five-minute walk from the ski resort centre. Comprised of a hotel and five exclusive chalets, this is the ultimate alpine escape with interiors worthy of a magazine cover. All tastefully designed with shared access to La Mourra Hotel’s five-star hotel spa, restaurant, and lounge bar. This means during a stay guests never have everything they need within the village! All suites and chalets are uniquely decorated in the same ultra contempt chic style, utilising the chalets original features such as the original high ceilings and natural wood. Furnished in a cosy style throughout, guests can unwind, enjoying the warm feel throughout the complex. Moreover, the hotel’s spa is a gorgeous expanse of grey marble with a 17-metre indoor pool with a sauna and steam room.
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In true mountain style, the chalets are made with reclaimed wood and warm colours and fabrics.
Chalet Ô Valala, Val-d’Isère
The ultimate five-star luxury ski chalet’s in France, Chalet Ô Valala has everything you need and more for a dreamy ski trip. Situated on a quiet mountainside Chalet Ô Valala offers guests a magnificent view of the mountains of Solaise, with access to the slopes only a few moments walk from the front door. Ô Valala can sleep up to 12 guests across six spacious en suite bedrooms, set over four floors. The chalet’s large open plan living area is complete with a roaring fire and fantastic views of Val d’Isere from the large windows and balconies. The lower ground floor has been designed to offer complete relaxation. During a stay, guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hammam and massage treatment room, along with a large outdoor Jacuzzi.
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Located only a few minutes from the resort centre and slopes, the chalet combines both convenience and tranquillity.
Chalet Rikiki, Courchevel
During a holiday in Chalet Rikiki guests can enjoy the ultimate catered chalet experience. It is one of Ski Solutions’ favourite luxury ski chalets in France. The chalet has a great piste-side location, comfortable rooms, and a warm atmosphere. Sleeping 22, this eleven-bed chalet offers large bedrooms with en-suite facilities. This recently renovated property has a large open plan living area with a high ceiling and a sunny terrace, perfect for entertaining. Decorated in a unique Savoyard style Rikiki, the chalet is known for its unique dining table and contemporary lighting. A log fireplace adds to the atmosphere, and to top this off, it’s also possible to ski back to the chalet at the end of the day. During a stay, guests can party on the slopes and head back to Rikiki to enjoy the in-house bar!
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Chalet Rikiki in Courchevel is just a short ski from the main lifts and a 5-minute walk from the village centre and resort facilities.
To find out more about our best luxury ski chalets in France, please call our ski experts on 0207 471 7700.