Enjoy luxury ski holidays in Courchevel 1550, a family-friendly village with premium comfort. Our exclusive chalets and boutique hotels offer refined stays at the heart of the 3 Vallées.
Enquire NowFor those seeking a quieter, more intimate experience, Courchevel 1550 luxury ski holidays strike a brilliant balance. Known as Courchevel Village, this part of the resort offers a more relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere while keeping you just minutes from the slopes of 1850 and the wider Three Valleys. It’s an excellent choice for travellers seeking exclusive France ski holidays without the intensity of the higher villages.
We work with a carefully selected collection of chalets and hotels here – places we know deliver on comfort, location, and service. Whether you’re travelling as a family, a small group, or simply want a calmer Alpine base, Courchevel 1550 gives you space to breathe without compromising on skiing.
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A vibrant alpine retreat with ski-in/ski-out access to the Grandes Combes chairlift, a dedicated kids’ club for ages 4-10, and seamless access to the Aquamotion water-park for families seeking both slope action and spirited fun.
Courchevel 1550, now known as Courchevel Village, offers a quieter and more discreet alternative to its glamorous neighbour above. Situated just below 1850, it provides fast lift access to the same world-class slopes but with a more intimate and accessible village setting. Its growing number of luxury chalets makes it an increasingly popular choice for families and groups.
The skiing is straightforward and convenient. A high-speed gondola links directly to 1850 in minutes, giving skiers access to both local pistes and the full Trois Vallées domain. The local slopes are varied, with tree-lined runs that hold snow well and excellent beginner areas. It is a great base for those who want the full Courchevel experience without being in the centre of the spotlight.
Life in 1550 is calm and comfortable. The après-ski scene is more low-key than other villages, focusing on cosy bars, family-friendly restaurants, and welcoming hotels. Its charm lies in combining the authenticity of a mountain hamlet with the convenience of direct access to one of the most famous ski areas on earth.
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Airport 1
CHAMBERY (CMF) - 95KMS // 1HR 15MINS
Airport 2
GENEVA (GVA) - 180KMS // 2HRS 10MINS
Private Airport
COURCHEVEL ALTIPORT (CVF) - 11KMS // 35MINS
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Train Station
MOUTIERS - 25KMS // 35MINS
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Heli Pad
ALTIPORT - 11KMS // 35MINS
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Just below 1850, Courchevel 1550 (Village) offers a quieter, more affordable base with instant access to world-class skiing. The Grangettes gondola links directly to 1850 in under three minutes, connecting skiers to the full Three Valleys network.
Local pistes such as Tovets and Proveres are ideal for relaxed skiing back into the village, with tree-lined runs that hold snow well throughout the season. Beginners and families benefit from gentle terrain close to the village, while confident skiers can quickly reach steeper slopes higher up via 1850.
Snow reliability is strong thanks to altitude, grooming standards, and extensive snowmaking. For guests staying in luxury chalets in Courchevel 1550 Le Village, the convenience of skiing home at the end of the day is a real advantage – particularly for families and mixed-ability groups.
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For those seeking variety beyond the slopes, Courchevel 1550 (Village) combines easy access to adventure with a relaxed village feel. Try tobogganing, snowshoeing, or ice skating in nearby 1850, or spend an afternoon at Aquamotion, just minutes away. Evenings here are calm and welcoming, with cosy restaurants, local bars, and family-friendly entertainment, making it the perfect base for a balanced Alpine escape.
Courchevel 1550 offers quiet, accessible skiing with direct connections to the full Courchevel area. The Grangettes gondola reaches 1850 in under three minutes, giving instant access to the Three Valleys network. Locally, the Tovets and Proveres pistes are smooth, tree-lined, and ideal for relaxed morning runs or easy homeward descents.
Courchevel 1550 (Village) is smaller, quieter, and more family-focused than 1850 or 1650. It offers the same world-class skiing but without the bustle or price tag of the upper villages. The fast gondola access means you can stay in a relaxed Alpine setting while reaching 1850’s steeper slopes or 1650’s rolling blues in minutes.
Yes. The gentle slopes around the village are perfect for beginners and younger skiers, and the ESF Courchevel Village ski school has an excellent reputation for children’s tuition. Families love the compact layout — ski lifts, ski schools, and accommodation are all within easy walking distance.
The Tovets and Proveres runs are highlights — both scenic, wide, and groomed daily, leading straight into the village. Intermediate skiers can easily access Loze Est and Combe Saulire from 1850 via the gondola for faster, higher-altitude skiing.
Non-skiers have easy access to the Aquamotion complex, which features pools, spa facilities, and indoor climbing. There are also winter walking paths, snowshoe trails, and regular shuttles to 1850 for shopping or dining. Evenings in 1550 are relaxed, with family-friendly restaurants and cosy après-ski bars.
Courchevel 1550 is about 35 minutes from Moûtiers train station and around 2.5 to 3 hours from Geneva, Lyon, or Chambéry airports. The village is the third stop up the Courchevel road, with regular shuttle connections between all four resort levels. Private transfers and chauffeur services can also be arranged for direct arrival to your chalet or hotel.
Courchevel 1550 is one of the most practical bases in the resort for families. Ski school meeting points sit right next to the main lifts making drop-offs effortless, and the ESF Courchevel Village team is known for calm, well-structured children’s lessons.
Beginner slopes are gentle and uncrowded, helping younger skiers build confidence quickly. Parents can reach the wider Three Valleys via the gondola in minutes, while children enjoy secure learning zones close to home.
Off the slopes, the village atmosphere stays relaxed and easy. Evening walks, casual family dinners, and quick access to Aquamotion make it simple to balance skiing with downtime. For families planning a longer stay, the ski-in/ski-out accommodation, family apartments, and short transfer times from Moûtiers is what make Courchevel 1550 luxury ski holidays work so well.
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