Luxury Ski Chalets Courchevel 1550
Courchevel Village named for its altitude at 1550m is one of the four Courchevel ski resorts. It is a peaceful village, perfect for families. Skiers can access the upper slopes of the resort by taking the 6 person high-speed gondola up to the hub of La Croisette (Courchevel 1850) or choose to take one of two other lifts leading up to the ridge separating the resort from Méribel.
All the villages in the Courchevel Valley are linked by a free shuttle bus and those staying in Courchevel 1550 have the added bonus of the Grangettes gondola up to 1850, which stays open until 7.30pm in the evening. Courchevel Village is home to friendly bars and restaurants with a peaceful atmosphere and good value for money. The ski resort is also a popular destination for various outdoor activities on offer throughout the valley in summer.
There are several walking routes. In the main part of Courchevel 1850 there are a few lifts open giving mountain bikers and walkers a-like access to several different trails on the mountain. There is a 9-hole golf course. Other activities are horse riding, canyoning excursions and kayaking. In winter activities to try include snow-shoeing, snowmobiling, ice-climbing, swimming and ice-skating.
Après ski
Le Caterail with Live music, DJ Parties, Guiness & cocktails
Skiing:
Courchevel alone has 65 lifts and 102 runs, with a top vertical descent of more than 4,700 feet. Highest ski pistes: 3250m
Kilometres of Pistes: 600km
Slopes:
17% Beginner, 73% Intermediate, 12% Advanced