Luxury Ski Chalets Val Thorens

Enjoy a luxury ski holiday in Val Thorens with our exclusive collection of luxury chalets.

Luxury Ski Holidays in Val Thorens

Situated on a sunny, west-facing slope, Val Thorens is a resort of superlatives: it is the highest altitude resort in Europe, the highest point in Les 3 Vallées ski area and home to France’s fastest lift system. With large quantities of snow throughout the season, this beautiful ski station is linked with the resorts of Courchevel, Méribel and Les Menuires providing in total 600km of pistes to explore.

A compact village with skiing right on your doorstep, many luxury ski chalets in Val Thorens allow you to ski straight out and onto the slopes. Renowned for its snow quality, the resort welcomes everyone to its snowy slopes; carving, ski touring, télémark skiing, and tobogganing - the possibilities are endless.

Thrill-seekers can also enjoy a range of activities from snowmobiling and mountain biking on snow, to paragliding and ice diving. There are many picturesque walks and snowshoeing trails for nature lovers while children can enjoy tobogganing or trampolining at the Fun Park.

During the year, Val Thorens plays host to a number of events. In December, Val Thorens welcomes France’s most prestigious ice-racing series, the Andros Trophy which attracts some of the best drivers, car manufacturers and petrol heads from around the world. Lovers of skiing will also enjoy the Audi FIS Ski Cross World Cup which sees the best ski cross competitors in the world descend on Val Thorens. In February, the 3 Valleys also compete in short games of Sevens Rugby on snow in the Tournoi des 6 Stations rugby tournament.

Towards the end of the season in April, the Jazz à Val Thorens Festival provides a delightful music programme inspired by blues, hip-hop and funk. This event sees 17 concerts taking place across the resort over three days.

View of luxury ski resort Val Thorens at night with chalets

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Luxury Chalets & Apartments in Val Thorens

Leo Trippi has a handpicked selection of luxury chalet and apartment rentals in Val Thorens. When booking luxury chalets in Val Thorens however, it is important to take the location into account. At the heart of the village is the snowy Place de Caron which is home to many of the shops and restaurants, along with some nice hotels.

The upper half of the village is centred on the Place de Peclet, home to one of two shopping malls. From here, a road runs across the hillside to the chalet-style Plein Sud where you will find many luxury catered and self-catered chalets in Val Thorens, several of which are ski-in/ski-out.

Val Thorens ski chalets have something for every member of the family, from private spas with saunas and hammams to cinema rooms and racing simulators for entertainment.

Skiing in Val Thorens

With an altitude of 3,230m this luxury French ski resort is extremely popular with skiers around the world. Providing something for every level of skier, beginner skiers in Val Thorens have four carpet lifts to use with numerous blue runs to progress to such as the gentle Corniche run which leads to the bottom of the Péclat sector.

Intermediates will have a selection of local slopes to choose from including several exhilarating red runs with more challenging sections on Mauriennaise, whilst advanced skiers can take on the steep descents on the Aiguille de Péclet and enjoy the backcountry skiing before heading back to their luxury ski chalets in Val Thorens.

Built on mountain slopes, luxury chalets in Val Thorens have ideal locations for those looking to be close to the slopes with several Val Thorens luxury chalets being ski in/ski out so guests can spend as much time as possible on the slopes during their luxury ski holiday in Val Thorens.

Eating & Drinking in Val Thorens

Aside from the skiing, Val Thorens is also popular for its great range of dining establishments and lively apres-ski, with over 40 bars and 60 restaurants to choose from. For exceptional food as well as stunning views, Chez Pépé Nicolas provides homemade dishes on the Savoie menu with a modern twist. All of the dishes at Chez Pépé Nicolas are prepared with locally sourced produce.

For a Michelin starred experience, hotel Pashmina’s Les Explorateurs provides an intimate atmosphere with outstanding food prepared by chef Josselin Jean Blanc. This popular restaurant also has beautiful decor inspired by great mountaineering expeditions.

For a lively atmosphere, Steakhouse Club 72 can be found in the centre of Val Thorens and is a popular spot for a bite to eat with live music and cocktails.

Should you not wish to explore the restaurants as much during your luxury ski holiday in Val Thorens, there are also several luxury catered ski chalets in Val Thorens so you can sit back and relax whilst your private chef cooks up a delicious meal for the whole family.

A Perfect Day in Val Thorens

Wake up in one of our Val Thorens ski chalets and enjoy a hot cup of tea on your private balcony to spectacular views.

2. After spending a relaxing morning in one of our luxury chalets in Val Thorens, skiers of the group can collect their skis from the ski room before enjoying the slopes of the Three Valles.

3. For the non-skiers of the group there is plenty to keep you entertained, including snow mountain biking and tobogganing, as well as ice climbing for the adrenaline seekers of the group.

4. Come together after a fun filled day in the mountains and enjoy a drink or two at one of the popular Val Thorens apres spots, soaking up the sun on the terrace with a cocktail in hand.

5. As the sun sets, head back to your luxury ski chalet in Val Thorens before enjoying a delicious meal prepared by your chef or head back out to one of Val Thorens popular restaurants.

Location & Map

Located just 200 km from Geneva international airport, the transfer time to get to Val Thorens is around 2 hours and 30 minutes. Val Thorens also has a heliport at the foot of the slopes and Moutiers SNCF train station is just 37 km from the resort.