Nestled between the peaks of Mont Blanc and the valleys of Savoy, the Northern Alps in the Fench Alps offer one of the world’s largest playgrounds for mountain enthusiasts.
Whether you’re looking for a family ski holiday in the French Alps, a sporty weekend, or a relaxing getaway, this region combines everything that makes winter magical: abundant snow, warm accommodations, mountain gastronomy, and exceptional panoramic views.
Popular Ski Areas in France and Switzerland
3 Vallées
The largest interconnected ski area in the world, bringing together Courchevel, Méribel, and Val Thorens amidst endless slopes and magnificent panoramas.
4 Vallées
In the heart of the Swiss Valais, this area connects Verbier, Nendaz, and Veysonnaz, ideal for those who love wide-open spaces and thrills.
Portes du Soleil
A huge cross-border playground between France and Switzerland, where 12 resorts offer slopes winding through forests, alpine chalets, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Val Cenis
A human-sized area with authentic charm, offering a perfect balance between quality skiing, Savoyard villages, and preserved nature facing the Vanoise National Park.
Chamrousse
Very close to Grenoble, a friendly and sunny resort, renowned for its breathtaking valley views and family-friendly atmosphere.
Our Best Ski Holiday Accommodations in the French Alps
Alpvision résidences offers a wide range of holiday rentals for your ski holiday in the French Alps, catering to all preferences: ski-in/ski-out, sauna, jacuzzi, terrace…
BELLEVUE BL42 CHARMING & MOUNTAIN 6 Pers.
From 168.00€ per night
4 Eléments 4ED301 MODERN & CHARMING 6 Pers.
From 167.00€ per night
CHALETS JULIETTE CJA0304 CHARMING & SUN 4 Pers.
From 150.00€ per night
Loges Blanches LBB403 CHARMING & FAMILY 8 Pers.
From 278.00€ per night
Mont Royal ROB0302 CHARMING & COSY 5 pers.
From 193.00€ per night
CHALETS JULIETTE CJB07 COSY & SUN 4 Pers.
From 130.00€ per night
CREMAILLERE CL 201 MODERN & CENTER 8 Pers Châtel
From 205.00€ per night
CREMAILLERE CL402 MODERN & CENTER 6 Pers
From 133.00€ per night
CREMAILLERE CL 102 CENTER & TELECABINE 8 Pers
From 225.00€ per night
What is the Ideal Time for a Ski Holiday?
The ski season in the French Alps generally runs from early December to late April, with optimal conditions varying by altitude and resort exposure.
Wondering when to go skiing in the French Alps? Alpvision résidences offers some tips:
- December-January: The first snows blanket the villages, creating a magical atmosphere for the festive season. It’s the ideal time for a family ski holiday in the French Alps or a winter weekend in the mountains.
- February: The heart of the season, the Northern Alps ski areas are in full swing. Days are cold, snow is stable, and the slopes are perfectly prepared for winter sports enthusiasts.
- March-April: The mountain becomes milder. Spring skiing appeals to those seeking a quieter stay, under generous sunshine and with more advantageous rates.
Ski-in/Ski-out Accommodations
Les Mayens MB 010
From 130.00€ per night
Pracondu 1 106 - OUTDOOR & FUN apartment 4 pers
From 66.00€ per night
Studio 6 persons (C 002)
From 72.00€ per night
Renovated apartment for 5 persons (C 001)
From 74.00€ per night
Activities to Enjoy During Your Ski Holiday in the Alps
Winter Sports Activities
Alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ski touring…
Alternatives to Skiing
Snowshoeing, dog sledding, sledding, snowmobiling, paragliding, hot air ballooning…
Wellness & Relaxation
Spas and Nordic baths facing the mountains, massages, yoga sessions, meditation…
Local Experiences
Après-ski evenings in the resort, night sledding, village strolls, tasting local specialties…
FAQ: Ski Holiday with Alpivision résidences
Alpvision résidences offers ideally located accommodations in several major ski areas of the Northern Alps: Les 4 Vallées, Les 3 Vallées, Portes du Soleil, Val Cenis, Chamrousse, Abondance…
We offer a wide selection of modern, well-equipped, and spacious apartments and chalets, located as close as possible to the ski lifts for your ski holiday in the French Alps.
Alpvision résidences combines a prime location, comfort, flexibility, and authenticity. Each residence is managed by a local team, guaranteeing a personalized welcome, perfectly maintained accommodations, and a tailor-made mountain experience.
Yes. Several resorts offer learning zones, free lifts for beginners, and renowned ski schools. Val Cenis, Les Saisies, or Les Karellis are often recommended for a first experience.
The resorts Nendaz and Veysonnaz, in the heart of the 4 Valleys, are perfect for families: easy slopes, ski schools, and children’s activities.
