Ski enthusiasts or lovers of snowy landscapes, we have unearthed 6 incredible addresses for you to treat yourself to a parenthesis at the top!
Mary's Farms
The charming hamlet
Or ? Megeve (Haute-Savoie)
Why we are fans: The authentic mountain in the heart of a small hamlet made up of several chalets (including 9 to be privatized), adorned with a touch of luxury thanks to its 5-star services. On the program: emblematic ski slopes to hurtle down, walks in the forest, spa, gourmet meals... and of course the indoor swimming pool to finish off in style!
The little extra: “Le Hameau des enfants”, a place 100% dedicated to kids with a play area and free access to activities all year round!
Night rate: from €770 for 2 people (flexible rates)
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Totem Hotel
An unusual design in the heart of the mountains
Or ? Flaine (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
Why we are fans: This is the hotel that breaks the codes: you immediately feel at ease - in addition to its ultra-comfortable rooms - thanks to its living spaces dressed in a authentic design and an eclectic style that will delight design lovers... But also great sports enthusiasts, since it is located at the foot of the Domaine du Grand Massif!
The little extra : You will be able to sharpen your skis thanks to the skishop, located in the heart of the hotel and take the opportunity to benefit from the expert advice of the skimen.
Night rate : from €170 for 2 people (flexible rates)
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The refuge of Solaise
A (really) night at the top
Or ? Val d'Isere (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
Why we are fans: An absolutely grandiose panorama, spared from the hustle and bustle of the world below since the Refuge de Solaise is located at more than 2500 meters above sea level! What to savor unique sunsets but above all, enjoy the purity of the snow during the day and the spa facing the snow-capped mountains.
The little extra : Rooms with extremely rare decor and comfort for a hotel accessible only by cable car in winter!
Night rate : from €700 for 2 people (flexible rates)
Hotel Whitepod in Switzerland
Luxury igloos totally perched
Or ? Monthey (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Why we are fans: Nestled at an altitude of more than 1400 meters, these cozy little cocoons called “pods” promise an unforgettable stay. Combining ecology and luxury, all the pods are connected to spring water and heated with stoves to find all the comfort of a traditional hotel.
The little extra : Nights under the stars, waking up with a breathtaking view... And an avalanche of activities, in particular dog sled rides!
Night rate : from €700 for 2 people (flexible rates)
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The refuge of La Traye
5-star chalets
Or ? Les Allues - Méribel (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
Why we are fans: The chalet in its purest tradition, cozy and extra warm, with large bay windows to contemplate the mountain pastures. On the table side, we enjoy Savoyard specialties and we also take advantage of the spa with ultra-sharp treatments for absolute relaxation!
The little extra : Its heated outdoor swimming pool with direct access from the rooms, with breathtaking views of the peaks of the Alps.
Night rate : from €880 for 2 people (flexible rates)
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel
The observatory of aurora borealis design
Or ? Rovaniemi (Lapland, Finland)
Why we are fans: Head to these cozy little nests with award-winning Scandinavian design to escape for a night, and admire the impressive spectacle of nature from your bed through the large bay windows! Extra comfort in the heart of the forest in Lapland, a real waking dream.
The little extra : Unique and completely offbeat activities, such as floating on the lakes in the middle of the night to observe the northern lights or an expedition in the forest in woolen socks. Yes yes.
Night rate : from €650 for 2 people (flexible rates)