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Why Go to Meribel for Your Ski Holiday in France?  

Written on : 13 September 2024
By : Alexis Steinman
Centrally located in the Three Valleys ski area

Centrally located in the Three Valleys ski area

Located in the Three Valleys, one of the world's largest interconnected ski areas in the world, a ski holiday in Meribel, France gives you access to over 600km of pistes. A wealth of on-the-slope and non-skiing activities, wonderful restaurants, and snow-sure conditions make Meribel one of the most sought-after ski resorts in the Northern Alps.

Meribel skiing and snowboarding: A diverse and extensive ski terrain 

From beginners to experienced skiers, Meribel ski resort as everything from green to blue slopes for all skill levels. Advanced skiers can hire a mountain guide for off-piste skiing or ski touring in the majestic peaks. Plus, the modern ski lifts across the ski area means you'll spend more time skiing than queuing. 

Places to stay: Luxury apartments and chalets at Meribel 

Villanovo offers a wide range of luxury accommodation in Meribel's different villages. Choose from choice amenities like easy access to the slopes, catered and self catering chalets, or fully-staffed chalets for post-ski pampering. Large-group chalets feature open kitchens, jacuzzis, swimming pools, or cinema lounges for memorable gatherings together. 

A family-friendly atmosphere and activities

A family-friendly atmosphere and activities

With kid-friendly ski schools and childcare services, Meribel has a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere that makes it one of the most ideal ski resorts for families in the Alps. There are plenty of fun, non-skiing activities for the whole family, like fat biking, snowshoeing and sledging amidst the majestic peaks, and ice-skating on the rinks built for the 1992 Winter Olympics. 

Après-ski and dining experiences in Meribel ski resort

A vibrant après-ski scene and diverse dining options reward you after working up a sweat on the slopes during your ski holiday in Meribel, France. From cozy mountain huts and family-friendly spots like Le Rond Point to luxury gourmet restaurants that wow your taste buds, there is something for everyone. When it comes to après-ski, La Folie Douce is an institution for lively nightlife while local favourite La Taverne is known for their cozy ambiance and draft beers.

Is Meribel good for beginners? Ski schools and mountain guides

Find top-notch ski schools for beginners and intermediate skiers eager to hone their skills. The experienced instructors ensure a safe learning environment. Plus they can give lessons in English! More adventurous skiers can book a mountain guide for off-piste skiing. Your Villanovo concierge will be happy to handle equipment rentals and booking lessons or guides for seamless trip planning. 

Excellent snow conditions and modern lifts

Excellent snow conditions and modern lifts

Whether you come for the first powder of November or wind down the ski season in April, Meribel offers reliable snow conditions thanks to its high altitude. Snowmaking capabilities ensure optimal skiing when the weather doesn't cooperate. A state-of-the-art lift system reduces queue waits for more time on the slopes. A tip for beginners and children: take the Golf Chairlift from Meribel Village to the Altiport area, dedicated to new skiers. 

Villanovo in Meribel: Exceptional stays and Luxury concierge Services 

Our exclusive collection in the Meribel ski area: 

Villanovo offers a wide range of luxury chalets by the slopes, catered & self-catering, with an indoor swimming pool, and other amenities for an unforgettable holiday.   

Find chalets and flats in prime locations across Meribel: Meribel Centre, Le Raffort, Meribel Mottaret, and Meribel Village.

A unique experience:

Our attentive concierges take care of all the details so you can focus on your holiday. This personalised service adapts each trip to your needs, booking ski lessons, a baby-sitter, a private chef, and other amenities. Our luxury concierge service also has insider recommendations, including everything from the best restaurants and shops to fun places for après-ski.  

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