Nestled in the breathtaking Three Valleys, Courchevel 1850 stands as the crown jewel of French alpine destinations, maintaining its status as Europe's most exclusive winter playground for royalty, celebrities, and discerning travellers alike.
Where Royalty Carves the Powder
This prestigious resort has long been the winter destination of choice for European royalty, including Prince William and Kate Middleton, who have been spotted enjoying the pristine slopes. The resort's discreet luxury and impeccable service create the perfect environment for high-profile visitors seeking both adventure and privacy.
Gastronomic Excellence at Altitude
Courchevel boasts an astonishing concentration of culinary excellence, with more Michelin stars per square metre than any other ski resort worldwide. From the three-star Le 1947 at Cheval Blanc to the two-star Le Kintessence, food enthusiasts can indulge in world-class dining between runs down perfectly groomed pistes.
Beyond the Slopes: Alpine Luxury Redefined
The experience extends far beyond skiing, with luxury hotels like the iconic Hotel Le Cheval Blanc and Le K2 Palace offering unparalleled service and amenities. Many properties feature private ski rooms with heated boot warmers, ensuring guests step out in perfect comfort each morning.
What Makes Courchevel Special:
- Exclusive access to the world's largest ski area
- Private ski lessons with top instructors
- Helicopter transfers from Geneva airport
- Designer shopping in the resort village
- Vibrant apres-ski scene with sophisticated bars
A Winter Wonderland for All Abilities
While known for its glamorous reputation, Courchevel offers exceptional skiing for all levels. Beginners benefit from dedicated learning areas and gentle slopes, while expert skiers can challenge themselves on the resort's famous black runs and off-piste opportunities.
The resort's commitment to quality extends to its snow-making capabilities, ensuring excellent conditions throughout the season from December to April. With its combination of natural beauty, luxury amenities, and world-class skiing, Courchevel 1850 continues to reign supreme as the Alpine destination of choice for those who expect nothing but the best.