With the new additions to our programme and developments in resorts we are excited very for next winter season! Take a look below to find out more about the selection of recently built properties, well-equipped hotels and spaciaous apartments new resort developments for winter 2019/20!
Resort added to the programme for 2019/20!
The Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix skywalk
Chamonix, Mont Blanc and Chamonix Valley
Set at the foot of the famous Mont Blanc, Chamonix is a beautiful ski resort in the Evasion Mont Blanc ski area with a wealth to offer visitors. The Vallée Blanche in the Chamonix ski domaine is considered the off-piste capital of Europe. The Aiguille du Midi is also a must-see (pictured above), the Chamonix skywalk offers stunning panoramas at an altitude of 3842m! The town centre is at an altitude of 1035m with a wide range of attractions, shops, bars and restaurants as well as a large sports complex with a pool, and ice rink. Read more about our premium accommodation at le Cristal de Jade below...
New additions to Ski Collection Premium
Hotel le Refuge de Solaise, Val d'Isère
This transformed lift station is now a 4* luxury ski-in/ski-out hotel found on the Tête de Solaise in Val d'Isère and offers wonderful 360° views 800m above the resort. This exclusive location is only accessible by the Solaise gondola, meaning evenings are spent enjoying a meal in the panoramic restaurant, drinks in the atmospheric bar or taking in the breathtaking views on the sun terrace! Other facilities include a film projection area, children's playroom, a wellness area with pool, and free WiFi. All bedrooms are designed to offer the utmost comfort, and are offered on a B&B basis (half-board menus and à la carte are available in the restaurant, payable locally).
Chalet Izia, Val d'Iére
Also part of our new Ski Collection Premium range, the superior luxury 5* self-catered apartments at Chalet Izia are the latest addition to Val d'Isère opening for the 2019/20 season. The residence has one of the best ski-in/ski-out locations in the resort right next to the renowned "M" red piste. Each of the 51 apartments has been very well designed. Guests also have access to the Bains du Montana with an indoor pool, sauna and hammam, as well as a spa (treatments payable).
Canyon Lodge, Courchevel Moriond
The Canyon Lodge is an exclusive development of luxury ski-in/ski-out chalets offering a wonderfully peaceful location in the Belvédère quarter of Courchevel Moriond, just 200m from the Ariondaz gondola and ski school meeting point. The wide variety of shops, lively bars and fine restaurants are also a mere 300m away. Guests have a choice between two chalets, the Alnatt and the Centenary. Chalet Alnatt sleeps up to 10 people in 5 bedrooms, it's across 5 levels with wrap-around balcony, mezzanine lounge area, and hot tub. Chalet Centenary sleeps up to 12 in 6 bedrooms, it's across 5 levels with it's own private pool, sauna, hammam and a hot tub on the balcony. All are well and stylishly equipped with an open-plan kitchen; living room with satellite TV, free WiFi and dining area; balcony; 2 private parking spaces included. Guests also have access to the leisure and spa facilities at the sister residence Manali Lodge.
Le Cristal de Jade, Chamonix
These 4* luxury apartments are also featured in our Ski Collection Premium range. They are stylish, spacious and well-positioned at the foot of the Aiguille du Midi gondola in Chamonix. All apartments have a living area, a fully equipped kitchen area, satellite TV, telephone, free Wi-Fi, safe and a balcony. Other facilities also include free parking, reception lounge area, ski lockers with heated boot racks, and access to the leisure centre with indoor pool.
Manali Lodge and Manali Lodge Suites, Courchevel Moriond
For the 2019-20 season, the prestigious 5 star Hotel Manali, has been transformed into the Manali Lodge, comprising of 18 uber-luxurious apartments, penthouses and the Manali Lodge Suites, with outstanding facilities and service for its guests. They are set in the most perfect ski-in/ski-out location, at the foot of the slopes near the Ariondaz gondola, and only 100m from the nearest shops, restaurants and bars. All apartments feature well-designed rooms with open-plan kitchen area and balcony. Whereas, the suites do not have a kitchen area and are offered on a B&B basis. Other facilities include wellness centre with pool, sauna, treatment room (payable), and gym, as well as two restaurants, ski room, and private parking.
Other newly added accommodation
Lodge des Neiges, Tignes 1800
This brand new 4* property opening for the 2019/20 season is in an ideal position in Tignes 1800 at the foot of the new Boisses gondola, and offers ski-in/ski-out opportunities. These luxury spacious self-catered apartments are well fitted with modern facilities and facilities at the residence include reception access to the indoor swimming pool and leisure centre with treatments in the Ô des Cîmes Spa Centre ( payable).
Residence Alpenrose, Alpe d'Huez
This 4* residence enjoys a quiet ski-in, ski-out location on the edge of the Bergers neighbourhood of Alpe d'Huez, just 250m from the Bergers chairlift and a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. Residence Alpenrose also offers spectacular views of the surrounding peaks and the Romanche valley. Facilities include reception lounge with fireplace, access to the outdoor heated pool, fitness room, hammam and treatment rooms (payable), as well as free WiFi in the apartments.
Hotel les Arolles, Val Thorens
Also in the 3 Valleys is 3* superior hotel les Arolles in the heart of Val Thorens and enjoys a ski-in/ski-out location on the slopes. The family friendly hotel offers baby, child and teen clubs and there's a large sunny terrace with views over the ski area which some of our team enjoyed in April! Guests can choose between a half board, full board, or an all inclusive stay, with plenty of different dishes for all tastes provided in the buffet meals. Other facilities also include free WiFi, lounge area with fireplace and pool table, bar area, and access to the Omea spa.
Residence le Diamant de Neiges, Plagne 1800
Brand new for winter 2019/20, this 4-star residence is an exclusive development of just 10 ski-in/ski-out apartments in La Plagne 1800. Set in a good location just 300m from the shops and 500m from the main lifts and ski school meeting point. Residence le Diamant de Neiges includes very spacious and comfortable apartments, with lovely modern furnishings and contemporary design. Facilities include covered parking, ski lockers, and free WiFi.
Le New Chastillon, Isola 2000
This modern, superior 3* residence is very well located at the foot of the slopes in Isola 2000, just 80m from the Pelevos gondola and ski school meeting point, and also near the Tourist Office and a wide choice of bars and restaurants practically on the doorstep. Facilities at le New Chastillon include a breakfast area, wellness area with free access to the pool, and a sauna (payable), as well as a ski room and free outdoor parking.
Les Deux Alpes
We have added a whole host of accommodation options to our programme this season in Les Deux Alpes! Including 4* Le Cortina, situated just 200m from the Diable chairlift, and access to the hot tub, sauna and steam room. The 4* apartments at the Alba have also been added to the programme, located a short walk from the local restaurants, bars and other facilities as well as the Vallée Blanche chairlift adjacent. The 3* superior Ours Blanc residence is close to the Venosc square and 150m from the Diable chairlift, with free access to an indoor heated pool, and spa area (payble).
4* Le Cortina self-catered apartments
4* Alba self-catered apartments
3* superior Ours blanc self-catered apartments
Resort News
- First ever self-driving electric shuttle bus launches in December 2019!
- Igloo Village will open with an Ice Bar, restaurant and overnight rooms!
- New organic delicatessen, a pancake house, and the cool Wild & Savage bar with tattoo parlour and clothing shop
- €27 million multi-service building called L’Alpinium with indoor car park, Le Praz cable car, lift pass office, ski lockers and play area for children.
- The Freeride Lab at 2,705m, with two red runs, one black slope and super off-piste, with a 350m drag lift for quick access.
- Welcome area for Piou-Piou Club in Courchevel Moriond with reception, snack area, and ski room.
- Two new red runs open in the Roc de Fer area; the Gypaete and Daguet pistes.
- Night skiing experience with gondola ride, aperitif and accompanied torchlit descent.
- Jack’s Bar returns in new premises with live music, comedy, and themed nights.
- The Family Cool area has events including birds of prey shows, biathlon experiences, ice sculptures, and giant inflatables!
- New dining experience, with a trip in a snow cat up to Chalet du Sunny at 2300m for steak or fondue.
- Guests can learn to fly a drone and capture images and film to keep.
- There's also 2 new snow scooter experiences, from organised tours on electric snow scooters to downhill rides on one of the toboggan runs.
- Updated funicular from Bourg St Maurice. with new trains with glass roofs, and additional services such as the information centre and ticket desk.
- A new Folie Douce in Arc 1800 with an hour long outdoor 360° cabaret show from 1.30pm and electronic music from 3pm to 5pm. Open every day until 7pm with late closing on Thursday evening.
- X-Trem luge, a mountain coaster on rails, suitable for children and adults alike. The new thrilling attraction descends at speeds up to 45km/h
Feeling inspired and ready to book your next ski holiday? You can book online, call us on 023 9289 0960 or request a quote and we will find you the perfect ski holiday! Don't forget to sign up to our newsletter to get all the latest ski news and deals!
