Ski weekends in France for 2026 & 2027

France: ski weekends and short breaks

Being the closest skiing nation to the UK makes France brilliant for ski weekends. If you’re travelling by plane, flights from the UK tend to take around 1-2 hours. Pick a resort with a short transfer and you can minimise your travel and spend more time on the slopes – an extra day’s skiing in some cases. Alternatively, coach trips often depart in the evenings, arriving the morning after, while some people prefer to drive or get the train.

The French Alps are your best bet if you’re planning to base your ski weekend in a chalet, with more of this type of lodging than in any other country. It certainly helps to have most of the food and drink you’ll need during your break included, letting you focus on enjoying the mountains.

This country also wins when it comes to doorstep skiing, with tons of properties on the mountainside that you can ski right out of. Snow reliability is another bonus of skiing in France, with skiable glaciers, tree runs and slopes well above 2000m – and when you’re only out there for a few days, it helps to have the highest likelihood of good conditions.

Best French resorts for ski weekends:

Three Valleys: Courchevel, Meribel, Val Thorens – the world’s biggest linked ski area with 600km of pistes of every difficulty, buzzing mountain bars and all types of accommodation.

Portes du Soleil: Morzine, Avoriaz, Les Gets – an international ski area crossing the border to Switzerland, short transfers to the ski resorts from Geneva airport and excellent offerings for families.

Espace Killy: Tignes, Val d’Isere – a huge, high altitude ski area with glaciers, lively après ski bars and a bundle of chalets, apartments and hotels – many with doorstep skiing.

Paradiski: La Plagne, Les Arcs – this is a huge, high altitude ski area totalling 425km of pistes, loved for its great value ski-out accommodation.

Grand Massif: Flaine – the parts of this linked ski area surrounding Flaine have a super snow record, and you also have wonderfully short transfers from Geneva airport.

Chamonix Valley: Chamonix – there are a handful of ski areas within easy reach of here, and another benefit is the short drive time from Geneva airport.

To widen your search to include other countries in the Alps, check out our ski weekends in Italy, Austria and Switzerland, or view all weekend breaks here.

There are 41 holidays to France for 2 adults, 0 child and 0 infant.

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Hotel Club MMV Plagne 2000, Plagne Aime 2000

3.5 star Hotel in La Plagne, France

17/01/27 Sun • Gatwick • 4 nights • Half Board 17 Jan 2027 (Sunday) from Gatwick (LGW) for 4 nights, Half Board

Sauna/Steam/TurkishBalcony/Terrace/VerandaFireplace/Hearth/StoveSki in/out or NearbyChildcare/Kids clubFamily friendlyWifi/internetSpa/Wellness

was ~~£964~~ 4% discount

£921pp

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Hotel Au Coeur du Village

5 star Hotel in La Clusaz, France

14/01/27 Thu • Manchester • 3 nights • Half Board 14 Jan 2027 (Thursday) from Manchester (MAN) for 3 nights, Half Board

Wifi/internetHot tub/Jacuzzi/WhirlpoolSki in/out or NearbyPoolSauna/Steam/TurkishSpa/WellnessFireplace/Hearth/StoveBalcony/Terrace/VerandaEV Car Charging

was ~~£1217~~ 18% discount

£996pp

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B&B HOME Brides-Les-Bains Les 3 Vallées

4 star Hotel in Brides Les Bains, France

18/03/27 Thu • Manchester • 3 nights • Bed & Breakfast 18 Mar 2027 (Thursday) from Manchester (MAN) for 3 nights, Bed & Breakfast

Wifi/internetFireplace/Hearth/StoveBalcony/Terrace/Veranda

was ~~£717~~ 10% discount

£642pp

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Club Med Grand Massif Samoëns

4 star Hotel in Samoens, France

29/03/27 Mon • Without Flights • 3 nights • All Inclusive 29 Mar 2027 (Monday) from Without Flights (AO) for 3 nights, All Inclusive

Wifi/internetSki in/out or NearbyPoolSauna/Steam/TurkishSpa/WellnessFamily friendlyCinema/TheatreGym/FitnessChildcare/Kids clubFireplace/Hearth/StoveBalcony/Terrace/Veranda

£913pp

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Free Lift-Pass, Lessons & Bar!All-Inclusive Ski Deals.Free Lift Pass.Ski holidays with Free Kids Club.Club Med 2027 SALE.

PopAlp Hotel, Plagne Centre

4 star Hotel in La Plagne, France

11/03/27 Thu • Gatwick • 3 nights • Half Board 11 Mar 2027 (Thursday) from Gatwick (LGW) for 3 nights, Half Board

Balcony/Terrace/VerandaFireplace/Hearth/StoveSki in/out or NearbyWifi/internet

£912pp

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Belambra Club Panorama

4 star Hotel in Flaine, France

07/01/27 Thu • Manchester • 3 nights • All Inclusive 07 Jan 2027 (Thursday) from Manchester (MAN) for 3 nights, All Inclusive

Sauna/Steam/TurkishBalcony/Terrace/VerandaFireplace/Hearth/StoveSki in/out or NearbyWifi/internetPoolGym/FitnessSpa/Wellness

was ~~£910~~ 5% discount

£867pp

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Club Med Val d'Isère

5 star Hotel in Val d'Isere, France

25/04/27 Sun • Without Flights • 3 nights • All Inclusive 25 Apr 2027 (Sunday) from Without Flights (AO) for 3 nights, All Inclusive

Wifi/internetHot tub/Jacuzzi/WhirlpoolSki in/out or NearbyPoolSauna/Steam/TurkishSpa/WellnessFamily friendlyCinema/TheatreGym/FitnessChildcare/Kids clubBalcony/Terrace/Veranda

£789pp

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Free Lift-Pass, Lessons & Bar!All-Inclusive Ski Deals.Free Lift Pass.Ski holidays with Free Kids Club.Club Med 2027 SALE.

Hotel Alparena

4.5 star Hotel in La Rosiere, France

18/03/27 Thu • Manchester • 3 nights • Half Board 18 Mar 2027 (Thursday) from Manchester (MAN) for 3 nights, Half Board

Sauna/Steam/TurkishBalcony/Terrace/VerandaSki in/out or NearbyWifi/internetPoolGym/FitnessSpa/Wellness

was ~~£1055~~ 8% discount

£969pp

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Club Med Les Arcs Panorama

4 star Hotel in Les Arcs, France

18/04/27 Sun • Without Flights • 3 nights • All Inclusive 18 Apr 2027 (Sunday) from Without Flights (AO) for 3 nights, All Inclusive

Wifi/internetHot tub/Jacuzzi/WhirlpoolSki in/out or NearbyPoolSauna/Steam/TurkishSpa/WellnessFamily friendlyGym/FitnessChildcare/Kids clubBalcony/Terrace/Veranda

£720pp

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Free Lift-Pass, Lessons & Bar!All-Inclusive Ski Deals.Free Lift Pass.Ski holidays with Free Kids Club.Club Med 2027 SALE.

Club Med La Plagne 2100

4 star Hotel in La Plagne, France

11/04/27 Sun • Without Flights • 5 nights • All Inclusive 11 Apr 2027 (Sunday) from Without Flights (AO) for 5 nights, All Inclusive

Wifi/internetSki in/out or NearbySauna/Steam/TurkishSpa/WellnessFamily friendlyCinema/TheatreGym/FitnessChildcare/Kids clubBalcony/Terrace/Veranda

£1095pp

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Free Lift-Pass, Lessons & Bar!All-Inclusive Ski Deals.Free Lift Pass.Ski holidays with Free Kids Club.Club Med 2027 SALE.

Ski Weekends in France

France: ski weekends and short breaks

Best French resorts for ski weekends:

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B&B HOME Brides-Les-Bains Les 3 Vallées

Club Med Grand Massif Samoëns

PopAlp Hotel, Plagne Centre

Belambra Club Panorama

Club Med Val d'Isère

Hotel Alparena

Club Med Les Arcs Panorama

Club Med La Plagne 2100

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