Luxury ski accommodation is no longer reserved for the ‘upmarket’ resorts in the French Alps – there’s a wave of hidden gems bursting out into the spotlight which should be on your radar.
French Alps experts Peak Retreats and Ski Collection name their top 5 affordable 4* luxury deals for the ski season:
La Grange aux Fees, Valmorel
La Grange aux Fees offers spacious, fully-equipped apartments (inc. free Wi-Fi) with onsite luxurious leisure amenities such as pools, spa and fitness room.
Ski in/ski out convenience to 165km varied slopes across Le Grande Domaine – linked with neighbouring St Francois Longchamp.
SAVE 10% 7 nights, self-catering inc. return Eurotunnel from £207pp
Peakretreats.co.uk; 0844 576 0123
Le Hameau du Kashmir, Val Thorens
Le Hameau du Kashmir is where East meets ski – luxurious apartments with a vibrant but chic Eastern décor inspired by the Kashmir region – inc. onsite pool, spa, fitness and restaurants.
Ski in/ski out convenience with direct access to the famous 3 Valleys ski area where you can party at La Folie Douce to zipwire across the valley.
Val Thorens enjoys a sizable nursery and beginners area with magic carpets in the lower part of the resort.
7 nights, self-catering inc. return Eurotunnel from £364pp
Skicollection.co.uk; 0844 576 0175
Santa Terra, Tignes les Brevieres
Newly built Santa Terra offers a quieter side to skiing in Tignes, in the Savoyard Village of Brevieres at 1550m, but still offers direct access to the vast Espace Killy.
Prestigious residence of luxury apartments with free Wi-Fi and onsite pool and spa areas.
Bespoke extras: evening meals brought to your apartment from a local restaurant or the opportunity for shopping delivery service with the local mini-market.
7 nights, self-catering inc. return Eurotunnel from £274pp
Peakretreats.co.uk; 0844 576 0123
Le Centaure, Flaine
Le Centaure offers spacious, contemporary Alpine apartments close to the resort centre – free Wi-Fi and onsite spa, pool and fitness room.
Ski in/ski out convenience with direct access to the extensive 265km Grand Massif ski area.
Flaine is fantastic for families with lots of first-class amenities and facilities on and off the slopes.
7 nights, self-catering inc. return Eurotunnel from £213pp
Skicollection.co.uk; 0844 576 0175
Le Refuge, La Rosière
Le Refuge offers luxury spacious apartments with options for sleeping up to 14 people and you can even take your pet.
Free Wi-Fi, pool and sauna onsite. La Rosiere is an award-winning family resort with 160km international terrain.
7 nights, self-catering inc. return Eurotunnel from £247pp
Book by 15/09, based on 5 sharing 3 bedroom apartment (sleeps 8).
Book Yourself a Luxury Ski Holiday
To find out more and book a luxury ski holiday that you deserve, visit Skicollection.co.uk 0844 576 0175