Luxury Ski Chalets Courchevel 1550
Enjoy a luxury ski holiday in Courchevel 1550 with our exclusive collection of luxury chalets.
Luxury Ski Holidays in Courchevel 1550
Situated directly below its sophisticated neighbour Courchevel 1850, the quiet village of Courchevel 1550 is perfect for a fun-filled family holiday in Les 3 Vallées. Previously a bit of a backwater, the resort has seen much regeneration and improvement.
In recent years there has been an influx of new luxury ski chalets in Courchevel 1550 being built to accommodate the increasing demand. Being a quiet, peaceful area, away from the noisy bars and nightclubs, Courchevel 1550 is particularly popular with families.
Courchevel 1550 accommodation is a mix of traditional chalet-style buildings, large modern hotels and self-catering apartments that are spread out along the village’s main roads.
There are several excellent restaurants and a few bars, but to be at the centre of the nighttime action you will need to head further up the mountain to Courchevel 1850. The gondola stays open throughout the evening until 00:30 so you can enjoy the livelier nightlife before returning to the peace and quiet of Courchevel 1550.
23 Chalets & Apartments in Courchevel 1550
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Chalet White Sand
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
With a pétanque pitch and an incredible spa featuring real white sand, this is one of the most unique chalets in the Three Valleys.
Chalet Alpette
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
The epitome of a traditional alpine chalet, Alpette is located in a quiet hamlet with spectacular mountain views and family-friendly facilities including a cosy TV lounge.
Chalet S
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Just 50 metres from the slopes, Chalet S offers uninterrupted views and plenty of entertainment in the form of a home cinema, bar and Jacuzzi.
Chalet Ancolie
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Ideal for families, this light and spacious chalet has plenty of Alpine charm, four en-suite bedrooms and a delightful wellness area with an indoor Jacuzzi and sauna.
Chalet San Pietro
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
This brand new chalet is conveniently located close to the resort centre and the ski lifts. The living area is particularly striking with high vaulted ceilings plus there's a sublime spa with an indoor pool too.
Chalet Kibo
Courchevel 1550, France
Facilities
Leo Trippi's Highlight
Set on the edge of the forest, this ski-in chalet has a stunning interior designed by Angélique Buisson and a superb spa area with a hammam and Jacuzzi.
Chalet M
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Close to the slopes and the resort centre, Chalet M has a sunny terrace and open fireplace to relax beside as well as a Jacuzzi.
Apartment Carre Blanc 141
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
This stylish duplex apartment is conveniently located being just 20m from the slopes right in the heart of the village. The contemporary decor adds to the inviting interior and there's a balcony overlooking the mountains too.
Chalet Monch
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
With large windows overlooking the valley, this light and bright chalet provides plenty of living space and has a stunning master suite with impressive views of the surrounding peaks.
Chalet Ilulissat
Courchevel 1550, France
Facilities
Leo Trippi's Highlight
This uniquely decorated chalet is located in a quiet part of Courchevel 1550 yet is just a short walk from the centre and the ski slopes. Ideal for a family holiday, the chalet boasts south-facing terraces and spacious en-suite bedrooms.
Chalet Sisimiut
Courchevel 1550, France
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What the Press are Saying
"With a panoramic view of the mountains from the living room which looks like a cabinet of curiosities, this chalet with a modern facade hides many eccentricities. Each of the rooms reveals a marked universe: an enchanted forest, a Tyrolean tale or even an immaculate ice floe."
Chalet l'Or Blanc
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Just metres from the slopes, Chalet L'Or Blanc has impressive mountain views and a spacious lounge with an open fire - perfect for cosy evenings together.
Chalet Makalu
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Tailor-made for relaxation, Chalet Makalu has a sumptuous cinema room and a bar for an apres-ski tipple or two.
Chalet Carcentina
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Ideal for families, Chalet Carcentina has a fantastic location within walking distance of the town and the lifts. We particularly like the fun bar/TV lounge area with pool table - perfect for post-ski entertainment.
Chalet Ciuk
Courchevel 1550, France
Facilities
Leo Trippi's Highlight
Ideally located close to the lifts and centre of Courchevel 1550 in the hamlet of La Stelvio, this brand new chalet provides generous living space and a sublime spa with indoor pool - perfect for an unforgettable holiday with family and friends.
Chalet Ikamiut
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Found in the heart of Courchevel 1550, this quirky chalet provides something a little different with a striking modern interior that belies its traditional wood-clad exterior. Perfect for a family holiday or romantic getaway.
Chalet Eiger
Courchevel 1550, France
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Leo Trippi's Highlight
Just 280m from the slopes, stunning views and tasteful contemporary décor sets this chalet apart. A TV lounge, bar and sauna provide plenty of opportunity to relax.
Apartment Carre Blanc 140
Courchevel 1550, France
Facilities
Leo Trippi's Highlight
Just steps away from the slopes in the heart of Courchevel 1550, this modern three-apartment is ideally located for ski holidays with family or friends.
Apartment Carre Blanc 250
Courchevel 1550, France
Facilities
Leo Trippi's Highlight
This modern duplex apartment in the heart of Courchevel 1550 has several striking features including a spiral glass staircase and transparent glass floor. Close to the slopes, it makes a convenient base for a luxury ski holiday.
Chalet Le 1550
Courchevel 1550, France
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What the Press are Saying
" Inside this eight-bedroom retreat, which can comfortably hold up to 20 people, interior designer and curator Joséphine Fossey worked alongside Atelier Giffon to carefully pick out thoughtful furnishings and decor to fill the space. In addition to chic and comfortable accommodations, the rental also provides guests with their own chalet manager and car to use. For those visiting just to take in some rest and relaxation, head to the on-site spa, gym, or cinema to enjoy the most out of your vacation."
Luxury Chalets & Apartments in Courchevel 1550
Leo Trippi has a beautiful collection of luxury chalet rentals in Courchevel 1550. Several of our properties can be found in the private hamlets of Les Brigues and Marcandou with both easy access to the slopes and superb mountain views.
Our handpicked collection of luxurious ski chalets in Courchevel 1550 includes both self-catered and catered ski chalets, with a number of our properties offering fantastic wellness facilities to ease those post-ski muscles.
Courchevel 1550 Resort Information
- Resort Altitude: 1550
- Slopes Altitude: 1260 - 3230m
- Pistes (3 Valleys): 600 km
- Lifts (3 Valleys): 180
- Nearest Airport: Chambery - 110 km (1h 45 min)
- Green Slopes: 16%
- Blue Slopes: 41%
- Red Slopes: 33%
- Black Slopes: 10%
Top Courchevel 1550 Chalets
Whilst it is hard to compare the quality of luxury chalets with those located in Courchevel 1850, Courchevel 1550 still has several gems that would rival most ski accommodation.
1. Chalet Le 1550 - recently redesigned and renovated, this modern chalet has it all. Located just 150 metres from the slopes, this luxury Courchevel 1550 chalet offers four floors of living, a fabulous terrace with seating surrounding a firepit and fantastic wellness facilities which include an indoor pool, outdoor hot tub and barrel sauna. Children of the group have their own playroom whilst older teens can enjoy movie nights in the home cinema.
2. Chalet White Sand - chalets don't come much more luxurious than this six-level property which transports you to the South of France with its indoor/outdoor pool surrounded by real white sand and a unique indoor pétanque pitch - a nod to the Place des Lices in St Tropez. There's also a home cinema, games room and bar.
3. Chalet Kibo - set on the edge of the forest, this contemporary Courchevel 1550 chalet provides ski-in access and a superb spa area with hammam and Jacuzzi. The Angélique Buisson designed interior features pale woods, modern furnishings and neutral colour schemes.
Top Courchevel 1550 Apartments
Self-catered apartments in Courchevel 1550 are a popular choice for both families and groups of friends. Located in the centre of the village next to the shops, and restaurants and just 30m from the Grangettes lift, the Carre Blanc residence is home to a variety of fantastic apartments, several of which are featured in our portfolio (Apartment Carre Blanc 141, 251 & 140).
Skiing in Courchevel 1550
The local slopes of Courchevel 1550 occupy a small area with runs ranging in difficulty from green to red. However, there is rapid access up to Courchevel 1850 from the village via the Tovets chairlift or Grangettes gondola with blue runs leading back to the village. Being compact, most Courchevel 1850 accommodation is within walking distance of the ski lifts.
Beginner skiers are best making their first turns in Courchevel 1650 or 1850 which have broad gentle nursery slopes and nice long easy green runs for learners to progress to. Part of the Three Valleys, Courchevel 1550 is ideal for those keen to clock up the miles. Around 75 percent of the pistes are classified as blue or red and although there are plenty of black runs to tackle, the main challenges for experts lie in exploring the off-piste.
The extensive slopes mean skiing in Courchevel can accommodate all abilities but intermediates will benefit most from the extensive slopes and miles of cruising red and blue runs. The resort also has a terrain park above Courchevel 1850 with a variety of jumps, rails, tables and other obstacles.
-> Find out more in our guide to skiing in Courchevel.
Best Courchevel 1550 Restaurants
If you are staying in a self-catered chalet in Courchevel 1550 then you will have plenty of opportunity to discover the local restaurants. Although there aren't a huge number of restaurants in the centre of Courchevel 1550, the quality is still high. For meat lovers, L'Oeil de Boeuf, which specialises in meats grilled over an open fire, is a must. For Savoyarde specialities, Le Caveau is worth a visit whilst La Cortona is another fantastic option for wood-fired pizza. An ideal lunch spot close to the piste is La Table des Flocons.
When it comes to après ski in Courchevel 1550, you are better off in Courchevel 1850 which is home to many lively bars and nightclubs. However, Le Catérail Bar is popular with locals in Courchevel 1550. It has a big screen showing sporting events, an extensive vodka and cocktail menu and live music.
How to have the perfect luxury ski holiday in Courchevel 1550
1. Wake up to the glorious mountain views and enjoy a cup of coffee on the balcony of your luxury chalet in Courchevel 1550.
2. Ride the gondola up to Courchevel 1850 and ski the new L'Éclipse slope; a 3.3 km-long track starting in 1850 and finishing in Le Praz.
3. Stop for lunch at La Soucoupe and enjoy a cosy meal beside the roaring log fire.
4. After a little more skiing, head to the famous Aquamotion sports centre for some relaxation.
5. Spend the evening unwinding in your Courchevel 1550 apartment or chalet before heading out for a nightcap at Le Catérail.
Location & Map
Located in the department of Savoie in the Rhone-Alpes region, Courchevel 1550 is just 190 km from Geneva International Airport with a transfer time of around 2 hours 30 minutes. Other nearby airports include Grenoble, Lyon and Chambery. Courchevel has its own altiport for helicopters to land. Light aircraft can also land here but restrictions apply.