To follow on from our much-enjoyed Team Snow Retreat's Pick of the Pistes we have chatted with some of our lovely guests and they have given us a run down of their favourite runs across the 3 Valleys ... John B - Jersulalem The best run in the 3 Valleys must be Jerusalem. It is a
As some of you may have seen from our excited Facebook and Twitter posts, at the end of January some of Team Snow Retreat were lucky enough to spend the afternoon hanging out with the one and only Eddie the Eagle when they volunteered at The Unofficial British Ski Jumping Championships in Le Praz! Organised by local
Bex starting at the top of Saulire Once every couple of seasons its possible to ski from the very top of Courchevel, to the very bottom of the Bozel valley. Luckily enough the recent conditions have made this doable, a huge snow fall followed by cold conditions has meant there is enough snow
La Tania is lucky enough to be home to TV star chef Julien Machet's very own Michelin starred restaurant, Le Farçon. He serves delicate, creative and delicious food in our favourite mountain setting. Snow Retreat's directors Phil and Andrea treated this year's Snow Retreat Dream Team to a chance to experience Le Farçon this January. At lunchtime there is a reasonably
Baby Snow Retreat was lucky enough to be given some toddler ski's from our friends at Ski Higher earlier in the season. She had started putting them on and playing with them inside our apartment, so we thought we should give her the opportunity to see what they were really designed for. To make sure she had the
Christmas and New Years day are on Sundays for the 2016-17 winter season, consequently the normal Saturday to Saturday chalet holiday dates over the festive period are not ideal. For this reason, Snow Retreat are looking for the best options for families and groups. The possibility of mid week changeovers mean flights should be easier to
Award-Winning Ski Accommodation, As Voted by You... Here at Snow Retreat we are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the 2015 Snow Vole Award for 'Best Independent Accommodation Owner'. This award means so much to us as it is voted for purely by the public, so we couldn't be happier! It gives us
Top 10 facts and figures you might not know about one of the world’s most famous ski resorts... 2738 – the height in metres of the highest point in the valley, reached by the Saulire telecabine. It is possible to ski all the way back down to Courchevel or pop over to Meribel from here. 150 - kilometres of
People sometimes ask what happens once the snow melts across the mountains, the ski lifts close and the seasonnaires slope off to summer jobs around the world. What do La Tania and Snow Retreat's Andrea, Phil and Baby Snow Retreat get up to in the summer? One of the biggest jobs for the summer is always the
There are so many great pistes to choose from in Courchevel that picking a favourite is always a difficult job but we all managed to decide on one or two so here are Team Snow Retreat's Pick of the Pistes - Part 1: The Returning team ... Andrea - Director, Snow Retreat After 10 years of
