7 Reasons Why Beginners Pick French Ski Resorts Hucksters Ski Lodge

Atmosphere

The French Alps holds an enchanting atmosphere that makes any skiing holiday here an unforgettable experience. Many of the French ski towns offer an authentic French feel but with plenty of people from all over the world staying to enjoy the slopes, you’re sure to make many international friends. Val d’Isère is the perfect spot for beginners to benefit from custom-built areas and pistes to progress their skills while also rubbing shoulders with ski hobbyists and experts, allowing you to soak in the apres lifestyle in the pubs, restaurants and even on the slopes.

The quaint wooden chalets nestled into snow peaks also adds to the charm of our ski holidays. France is known to capture the imagination, and this statement is especially true of the ski resorts that are the perfect setting for romantic breaks, family adventures and group trips.

Add to this a whole roster of fantastic cultural events in the area to keep holidaymakers and locals alike entertained, there’s a whole lot of atmosphere waiting for you in the French Alps.

Itinerary

There’s plenty of off-piste activities and events to keep you entertained during your ski trip. While some beginners may want to spend every day improving their skiing skills, others may want to have as many experiences as they can. If you’re focused on experiencing the après ski lifestyle to the full, opt for Vallandry with its ski town shops and bars. For those wanting to experience a host of activities and amenities, you may consider our Serre Chevalier chalet with easy access to the villages in the valley with plenty to see and do. The medieval town of Briancon is also close-by with regular markets and several points of interest. We can help you arrange trips to make the most of your time at the resorts. What’s more, keep an eye on our blog and social media to stay up-to-date with upcoming events like dog sledding and cultural film festivals that add another activity option for your ski breaks.

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Scenery

In our opinion, nothing beats the views of the French Alps when you go on a skiing holiday here. The stunning scenery on offer is perhaps some of the best landscapes in the world! Pictures simply don’t do it justice; you need to come and experience these breath-taking scenes for yourself, especially as you go up the ski lifts or chilling on the sofa in your chalet, looking out the window.