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Welcome back to Chalet Nanouk in Val d’Isere

Chalet Nanouk is one of Val d’Isere’s picture perfect chalets within walking distance of the village centre and main lift stations.

The traditional chalet built with local stone and wood, has been lovingly furnished to provide that much desired, homely atmosphere.

Spread over three floors, Nanouk is the ideal size for a group or 12 or 14. With plenty of room for everybody to put their feet up in the large living/dining room, stories of the day’s (or previous night’s) antics are bound to start flowing! For those with weary limbs, we recommend heading down to the wellness area to jump in the Jacuzzi or relax in the steam room!

This chalet is only on average £774 per person per week for a fully catered service.

For more information on this lovely traditional chalet please contact a member of our sales team on 01865 398 131.

Luxury Chalets in Courchevel 1650 achieve 5* status

The Oxford Ski Company are delighted to announce that the French National Prefecture who classifies flats and chalets under the National reform, has awarded the adorable Petite Marmotte 4* in the ‘top-of-the-range with superior comfort’ category. Chalets Chamois, Blanchot & Marmotte have been awarded 5* in the ‘luxury with exceptional comfort’ category. This certification is valid for 5 years and helps to further endorse the extremely high standard delivered at these snow-covered gems. All of the chalets have been awarded these accolades in both the National Classification and the Courchevel Label; these chalets are the first chalets in the entire resort of Courchevel to achieve these both labels.

For further information on any of this luxury chalet please call a member of our chalet team on 01865 398 131.

 

Take the train to the Alps this winter!

From the 17th of December until the 14th of April this coming season you can take the Eurostar train to the Alps direct from London St Pancras.

If you dislike the thought of air travel then the Eurostar is the best option for you! You can board the train at 2200 on a Saturday evening, and after a great nights rest you will be in the mountains by 6am the next morning:  ready and raring to start your ski holiday!

The Eurostar is accessible to resorts such as Val d’Isere and La Plagne where you will find some amazing chalets that we include on our portfolio, such as Choucas Noir – a beautiful chalet apartment in the centre of Val d’Isere or Summit View, Lucerne Suite a “ski in, ski out” suite located on the piste front in La Plagne.

If this sounds like something that will suit you, tickets are now on sale on the Eurostar website so do not miss out!

Eurostar website

For further information on available chalets in these areas, please contact a member of our team on 0044 (0) 1865 398 130.

Chalet Elephant Blanc available for New Year

Chalet Elephant Blanc is still available for New Year. It is one of the only luxury chalets left in Val d’Isere over the New Year period.

Spend your New Year in the wonderful resort of Val d’Isere where you can receive a high class service and have a fantastic ski holiday!

Eléphant Blanc is all about comfort and location. Sleeping up to ten guests, it is equipped to provide skiers with every luxury and is one of the most sought after chalets in the Alps. With the blue Solaise piste literally on the doorstep and the nursery slopes conveniently close by, you will have direct access to Val d’Isère’s immense ski area.

If you are interested in booking the chalet or if you would like further information on any other properties on our portfolio please do not hesitate to contact a member of the chalet team on 01865 398 131.

 

10% off Luxury Catered Ski Chalet in Meribel for Christmas

Chalet Mariefleur is a substantial detached wooden chalet nestling in a private enclave at the entrance to Méribel. Its picture book exterior is complemented by the smartly stylish interiors, which are the loving work of the chalet’s owner, a well-known French designer.

The relaxation suite with hot tub and sauna will help soothe ski-weary muscles at the end of the day. For your comfort and convenience, ski hire and boot fitting are available in the chalet, the improved Mérishuttle service ensures rapid transfer to and from the piste throughout the day.

Book now for your Christmas adults-only break in this luxury alpine chalet, and benefit from a 10% discount (valid until the end of August) through the Oxford Ski Company.

Call our chalet team on +44 (0) 1865 398130, or visit the chalet page on our website, for more details.

Russian New Year in uber-luxury chalet, Val d’Isere

One of Val d’Isere’s new, uber-luxurious chalets has recently become available for Russian New Year, 4th January to 15th January (11 day holiday).

Chalet Lhotse is a stunning chalet, blending rustic alpine style with reclaimed wood from Mongolia, intricately carved furnishings and designer pieces.

Located in the heart of Val d′Isere this chalet still retains a feeling of exclusivity and enjoys stunning views of La Face piste.

This unique chalet is spread over 350m2, sleeping 10 adults in 5 en suite bedrooms each with it′s own balcony plus two extra beds in the childrens bedroom. A fabulous open plan living and dining area comes complete with a grand piano and bar, ideal for socialising after a day on the slopes.

Call us now for this coveted booking slot on 0044 1865 398130.

 

New Year Availability in Courchevel 1650

There are still some fantastic chalets available in Courchevel over the New Year period including Chalet Chamois! This chalet is located in the exclusive Belvedere area of Courchevel 1650. With its “ski in, ski out” access and newly installed hot tub the chalet is the absolutely perfect place to spend your New Year with family and friends.

Chalet Chamois is available from the 31st of December for two weeks for only €65,000 including a luxury catered service.

For more information on this chalet or on any other chalets on our portfolio please contact a member of the team on +44 (0) 1865 398 131 who will be very happy to help you.

 

 

Brand new chalet in Val d’Isere for 2011/12

Marco Polo, a fabulous new uber-luxurious chalet located in the heart of Val d’Isere has been added to our portfolio for this coming season.

This unique chalet brings you over 600m² of Alpine chic, comfortably sleeps 12 guests in six beautiful ensuite bedrooms.

Wellness is at the heart of Marco Polo as the whole first floor is dedicated to your relaxation and well-being. The spacious pool with jet stream sits adjacent to the hot tub and is flooded with natural light from the floor to ceiling windows. The sauna and relaxation area, complete with entertainment system allows you to completely unwind and enjoy the ultimate ski-chalet.

Chalet Marco Polo has great availability for 2012 so why not stay there and enjoy the luxurious surroundings on your next ski holiday.

To enquire about Chalet Marco Polo please contact one of our sales team on 01865 398 131 who will be happy to help you.

 

Carlton Hotel St Moritz launch “Some Like it Fast”

As first reported in ‘In the Snow” (March 2011), one of  The Oxford Ski Company’s most prestigious properties, The Hotel Carlton, St Moritz is launching its own bobsleigh!

Daredevil visitors to this exclusive resort will get the opportunity to take a ride down what is officially classified as the world’s largest ice sculpture – St. Moritz’s natural bobsleigh run.

The special package includes two nights bed and breakfast in a junior suite, and the opportunity to ride the famous bob run!

For more details about this fantastic offer, call our hotel specialists now on +44 (0) 1865 398130.

Chalet Bellevue, Meribel available 27th March & 10th April weeks

Chalet Bellevue is a wonderful and imposing chalet built in traditional Savoyarde style, located just above two of our other chalets, Iberis and Nant de Morel.

The ground floor has been recently renovated to make the most of the stunning views over the valley and up towards the ski slopes beyond. It is stylishly furnished with a contemporary twist to provide a spacious living/dining area that includes an impressive stone fireplace and a beautifully panelled ceiling in the sitting room.

The bedrooms, three of which have a balcony, are very spacious with room to fit either extra beds or cots for children. All have ensuite shower/bathrooms. Whilst great for families, the chalet is also excellent for groups of grown ups as all the bedrooms offer a degree of privacy and, of course, there is the sauna and outdoor hot tub, essential for relaxation after a long day′s skiing. The chalet is also only a ten minute stroll from the boutique shops, bars and cafes of the town centre.

This stunning Meribel property still has availability for the weeks of 27th March and 10th April 2011.

Call now for more availability options.