
Courchevel Village (1550)
A slower place of life, ideal for family holidays at the lowest resort in Courchevel
Courchevel Village (1550) is a peaceful and more affordable alpine village, ideal for families and those seeking a quieter stay. It offers easy access to the main ski area and nearby lively resorts, with a good mix of chalets, hotels and apartments. The village also boasts a modern pool and spa complex, making it a great all-round base.
Courchevel Village (1550) sits at 1,550m and offers a more affordable, quieter alternative to the higher resorts of Courchevel 1650 and 1850. It’s a charming traditional alpine village with a peaceful vibe, making it perfect for families looking to escape the nightlife. The village has a good mix of chalet-style buildings, modern hotels and self-catered apartments, all spread along the main road.
Although nightlife is limited here, you’re just a short gondola or chairlift ride from the busier parts of Courchevel and the wider ski area. The village has recently been refreshed with facilities like Aquamotion, a large swimming pool and spa complex. You’ll also find plenty of ski hire shops and essential services, although for a pharmacy you’ll need to head up to Moriond or 1850.
Location | Km from Courchevel | Best for |
Courchevel 1850 | 0 | Luxury, exclusive with some of the best places to stay in the Alps |
Courchevel La Praz | 8 | Peaceful Savoyard village, great for families, direct lift access, the locals favourite |
Courchevel Village | 4 | Family skiing and a traditional alpine village |
Courchevel Moriond | 3.5 | More affordable with good links, friendly vibes and great nightlife |
La Tania | 10.4 | Purpose built resort with cheaper accommodation options |
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- Things to do in Courchevel 1550
- Cycling in Courchevel 1550
- Hiking in Courchevel 1550
- Watersports in Courchevel 1550
- Nightlife in Courchevel 1550
- Chalets in Courchevel 1550
- Villas in Courchevel 1550
- Holidays Rentals in Courchevel 1550
- Hotels in Courchevel 1550
- How to get to Courchevel 1550
- Property For Sale in Courchevel 1550
Ski Hire in Courchevel 1550
Ski Hire in Courchevel 1550
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Ourse Bleue
This snowboard and ski rental shop is situated in the centre of resort, just past the Cinema and close to the Maeva Residence.
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Serge Sport
Want to rent skis or snowboards in Courchevel? Just visit the Skiset Serge Sport store!
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White Storm 1850
Specialising in ski and snowboard hire in Courchevel 1850, they offer high-quality rental equipment.
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Francis Blanc Sports
This shop is situated next to the Spar shop in Courchevel 1650 on the main high street just down from the cable car. It is run by Sophie and Nadine who will ensure you get the best gear to suit your level.
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Ski Plus La Residence
No need to carry your ski equipment around with you! Simply pick it up from the ski shop in resort. You can collect your equipment from at least 5pm the day before your 1st skiing day.
Ski School in Courchevel 1550
Ski School Lessons in Courchevel 1550
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Group ski lessons
This ski school in Courchevel is a school that brings technique and pleasure together throughout the Alps.
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Private ski lessons
A ski school that brings technique and pleasure together throughout the Alps.
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Private snowboard lessons
This fantastic independent snowboard school is run by a small team of English snowboard instructors who are based in Méribel and Courchevel.
History & Culture in Courchevel 1550
Sights & Attractions in Courchevel 1550
Dining in Courchevel 1550
Courchevel Village 1550 offers a variety of dining options to satisfy every palate. Whether you're craving traditional Savoyard dishes, hearty pizzas, or regional specialities, you'll find something to delight your taste buds. Many restaurants feature authentic alpine atmospheres with open fireplaces, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. The village's selection of eateries caters to families, couples, and groups, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a more refined dining experience, Courchevel Village 1550 has something to offer.
Restaurants in Courchevel 1550
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Cucina Angelina
Angela Hartnett one of the UK's most loved chefs and restaurateurs brings her culinary expertise to the slopes of Courchevel. Angela is creating good honest and simple Italian style dishes using the best local produce.
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La Saulire Restaurant, Courchevel
Expensive but worth it is the general consensus of this restaurant. Great service and exceptional food make this a good choice for a special occasion.
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L'Ecorce Restaurant and Concept Store
Dine in a unique environment and peruse the independent retailers at the same time as the extensive and reasonably priced menu.
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Les Enfants Terribles Restaurant
Discover this very unique restaurant in Courchevel 1850, a mix of tradition and modernity, serving French classic food in an 80s retro themed restaurant.
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Le Petit Savoyard Restaurant
Traditional Savoyard restaurant serving a range of pizzas too. Located in 1650, Pascal and his friendly team will serve you your meal with a smile and with large portions and great food you are sure to walk away feeling full and satisfied.
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La Grange a Pizza Restaurant
A popular restaurant in Courchevel 1850, offering a large menu of pizzas, as well as foccacias and pastas.
Events in Courchevel 1550
Looking for something to do in Courchevel Village 1550? While the village offers a peaceful alpine setting, it's well-connected to the vibrant events of the larger Courchevel area. Throughout the summer and winter seasons, you can enjoy a variety of activities, from cultural festivals and live music performances to outdoor adventures. In winter, the nearby slopes host ski competitions and torchlit descents, while summer brings hiking races and mountain biking events. The village has a weekly market opposite the tourist office and it's proximity to Courchevel 1850 ensures easy access to major events, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds, a tranquil retreat with lively happenings just a short distance away.
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Valentine's Day in Courchevel
If you're looking for a special way of celebrating Valentine's with a loved one then Courchevel is a great choice.
Things to do in Courchevel 1550
Looking for things to do beyond the slopes in Courchevel Village 1550? The village has plenty to keep you entertained all year round. In winter you can try snowshoeing, ice skating, tobogganing, or unwind at an indoor swimming and wellness centre. In summer the mountains are perfect for hiking, mountain biking, canyoning, horse riding, or even a round of golf. There are also opportunities for archery, cookery classes, and lakeside activities like kayaking. Whatever the season, Courchevel Village 1550 offers something for every age and interest.
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Aquamotion
The "Aquamotion" centre is a watery haven where you can take a dip, relax in the spa and wind down after a hard day on the mountain.
Cycling in Courchevel 1550
Cycling Routes in Courchevel
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Ferme de Pralong to Col de la Loze
Courchevel, Méribel and Val Thorens offer a variety of challenging and scenic rides. Whether you’re after high-altitude thrills or leisurely panoramic routes, there’s something here for every level of cyclist.
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Col de Tougnète
The Col de Tougnète, often considered the little brother of the Col de la Loze (2304m), has a slightly higher summit at 2405m.
Hiking in Courchevel 1550
Watersports in Courchevel 1550
Watersports in Courchevel 1550
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Aquamotion
The "Aquamotion" centre is a watery haven where you can take a dip, relax in the spa and wind down after a hard day on the mountain.
Nightlife in Courchevel 1550
Looking to unwind after a day on the slopes? Courchevel Village 1550 offers a relaxed yet lively nightlife scene. While the village maintains its tranquil alpine charm, you'll find a selection of bars and lounges perfect for après-ski time. Some venues feature live music, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere to enjoy with friends. For those seeking a more energetic night out, nearby Courchevel 1850 boasts a variety of upscale nightclubs and bars, offering everything from DJ sets to themed parties.
Bars & Clubs in Courchevel 1550
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L'Equipe Bar, Courchevel
Welcome to the L'Equipe Bar, a unique and wonderful place! Rustic features, wooden beams, a crackling log fire... and a great atmosphere.
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Fire and Ice Bar, Courchevel Moriond
This terrace bar is right on the piste and is perfect for a relaxing drink after an active day on the mountain.
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Les Flocons Bar, Courchevel Village
Situated right by the high speed six man Tovets chair lift, this bar is part of a hotel with a great little restaurant. Visitors can enjoy drinks on the terrace where you can while away the hours soaking up the sun, drink in hand.
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Les Caves de Courchevel Club
A Courchevel hot spot for the party seekers, this nightclub is the place to be in resort, the most emblematic nightlife hub in the ski area.
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Copiña Tapas Bar
Following on from the success of Copiña in Meribel, the European Pubs family launched their Spanish-influenced tapas restaurant and cocktail bar in the heart of Courchevel 1650 in 2018.
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Le Schuss Bar and Restaurant, Courchevel Moriond
Situated right opposite the Tourist Office, this cosy little French wine bar is known for its friendly service and reasonable prices.
Chalets in Courchevel 1550
A chalet holiday is the ultimate mountain escape, whether you fancy a traditional Savoyard farmhouse or a sleek modern hideaway with a hot tub. You can choose fully catered chalets with gourmet meals and concierge services, or self-cater for more independence. Chalets come in all sizes, from cosy retreats for couples to large properties for families or groups, with options including ski-in ski-out access and many other luxury extras to suit your style and needs.
There is a great selection of chalets available in the village, some with spa facilities, and the odd one with a home cinema too!
Chalets in Courchevel 1550
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Acélia Chalet
Chalet Acélia is an inviting freestanding chalet located in the centre of Courchevel 1550, directly linked to Courchevel 1850 and its expansive ski resort via the Les Grangettes lift.
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Sira Chalet
Splendid brand new chalet in Courchevel Village
Sira Chalet
10 Jan 2026, 7 Nights, 1-10 people, Self-cateredFrom €7,840 -
Cortina Chalet
Intimate chalet that's located in the heart of Le Vieux Moriond.
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Les Glaciers Chalet
Warm and contemporary chalet that's located in Courchevel 1650.
Les Glaciers Chalet
6 Dec 2025, 7 Nights, 1-12 people, Self-cateredFrom €7,800 -
Arpont Chalet, courchevel
Nestled in the heart of an idyllic new hamlet in Courchevel 1650, lies Chalet Arpont, a haven of peace designed to warmly welcome families and friends.
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Le Moulin Chalet
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Courchevel Le Praz, the chalet Le Moulin offers a superior elegance experience with upscale services.
Le Moulin Chalet
18 Oct 2025, 7 Nights, 1-14 people, Self-cateredFrom €13,950
Villas in Courchevel 1550
Villas in Courchevel 1550
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Ami Chalet
This luxury chalet, located in the heart of the prestigious residential area of Nogentil in Courchevel 1850, is an exceptional property that can accommodate up to 12 adults and 2 children.
Ami Chalet
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"Du Rond Point Des Pistes" Penthouse
The luxury flat 'Le Chalet du Rond-point des pistes' is an exceptional 210 m² Penthouse located in the heart of Courchevel 1850 and nestled at the top of the Rond-point des pistes residence.
"Du Rond Point Des Pistes" Penthouse
18 Oct 2025, 7 Nights, 1-12 people, Self-cateredFrom €20,915 -
Aura Townhouse
Discover their luxurious chalet in Courchevel, an elegant residence spanning 1000 m², offering a perfect blend of tradition and modernity for an unforgettable stay.
Aura Townhouse
18 Oct 2025, 7 Nights, 1-18 people, Self-cateredFrom €120,000
Holidays Rentals in Courchevel 1550
There is a good choice of apartments to be found here in The Village too, suiting all group sizes and catering needs.
Renting an apartment is a great choice if you want self-catered flexibility and the freedom to set your own pace. Options range from small studios for two to spacious chalet-style apartments with luxuries like ski-to-door access, boot warmers, private spas or concierge services. Many are right at the foot of the slopes and some offer flexible stays outside peak weeks, making them ideal for couples, families or groups looking for a short break or a longer mountain escape.
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Ikamiut Chalet
Independent chalet of 90 m² located in Courchevel Village, just 400 meters from the town centre and ski slopes.
Ikamiut Chalet
18 Oct 2025, 7 Nights, 1-6 people, Self-cateredFrom €5,000 -
Les Rois Chalet, Courchevel 1550
The Chalet Les Rois is a prestigious property located in the heart of Courchevel Village, close to shops and the main ski-lift connecting to Courchevel 1850 ski area in just 2 minutes.
Les Rois Chalet, Courchevel 1550
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Grand Maroly Studio Apartment
Well-equipped studio in Courchevel 1850, with two balconies and space for up to six guests.
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Le Britania Residence - 1 Bedroom Apartment
This recent, wood-clad residence is located in the heart of the resort, the starting point for many hikes to discover the area. The apartments are spacious and all of them have large balconies overlooking the forest and the Massif de la Vanoise.
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Everest 401 Apartment
Nestled amidst the postcard-perfect landscape of Courchevel 1650, Apartment Everest 401 is the perfect base for your alpine adventures.
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Acélia Chalet
Chalet Acélia is an inviting freestanding chalet located in the centre of Courchevel 1550, directly linked to Courchevel 1850 and its expansive ski resort via the Les Grangettes lift.
Hotels in Courchevel 1550
If you’re looking to stay somewhere a little more relaxed, Courchevel Village 1550 is perfect. The village has a handful of hotels offering a mix of traditional alpine charm and modern comfort, and they’re less blingy than the resorts up at 1850. Many are conveniently close to the slopes, so you can roll out of bed and straight onto the piste. Whether you’re after a family-friendly stay, a quiet romantic escape or a simple base for exploring the Three Valleys, the hotels here provide a welcoming and low-key alternative.
Hotels in Courchevel 1550
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Olympic Hotel
Hôtel Courchevel Olympic provides a homely, affordable base in the heart of Courchevel. Intimate and welcoming hotel, the hotel offers 27 rooms that each sleep between one and three people.
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Portetta Hotel, Courchevel Moriond
A ski-in ski-out hotel is at the foot of the slopes in Courchevel Moriond. It offers stylish hotel rooms as well as two self-catering apartments in the loft of the hotel.
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Les Flocons Hotel, Courchevel Village
The Flocons hotel can be found at the bottom of the Tovets 6 man chair lift in Courchevel 1550. It's a family run hotel with direct access to the slopes and a great little terrace to have your lunch on and watch the world go by.
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Whistler Lodge Residence
This stunning, luxurious residence offers 11 fabulous apartments situated in the heart of Courchevel 1650, just 100 metres from the pistes.
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Olympic Hotel
A small, family-friendly hotel providing comfortable, affordable accommodation
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Blanche Neige Hotel, Courchevel Moriond
Open in summer & winter, this hotel has just 33 rooms and sits right at the foot of the slopes in Courchevel 1650, enjoying fantastic views over the valley.
How to get to Courchevel 1550
Getting to Courchevel Village 1550 is fairly easy. The nearest airports are Geneva, Grenoble, and Lyon, all offering transfers by private vehicle or coach that take around two to three hours. If you prefer trains, you can hop on a TGV or regional service to Moutiers and then take a short bus, transfer, or taxi ride up to the village. Once you're here, local buses run every 20 minutes, connecting Courchevel Village with nearby lift stations so you can easily explore the mountain.
Transfers for Courchevel
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Private airport transfers
From the airport to the slopes, they handle the rest. Geneva's most trusted private ski transfers.
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Private airport transfers
This company provides private transfers from Geneva Airport to Courchevel, nearby areas, and other resorts across the Alps. With excellent value and top-quality service, they’re an ideal choice for your next trip.
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Private airport transfers
This company provides private door-to-door airport transfers at competitive prices. With passenger safety and comfort at the forefront of their minds, they are the perfect option.
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Shared bus airport transfers
A key booking portal for local coach and bus transfers in the French ski resorts. Using this service to coordinate your travel means getting to resort could not be easier.
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Private airport transfers
The Loyal Transfers team has been organising airport transfers to ski resorts around France since 2012. Their aim has always been to make independent travel to ski resorts cheaper and easier for everyone.
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Private and shared airport transfers
This company offers private transfers from Geneva Airport to Courchevel. Established and efficient - you can rely on them.
Property For Sale in Courchevel 1550
Courchevel Village 1550 offers a more relaxed, family-friendly vibe compared to its glitzy neighbours. With a mix of traditional chalets, modern apartments, and ski-in, ski-out access, it's an attractive option for those seeking a quieter retreat without compromising on access to the vast Three Valleys ski area. The village's charm and accessibility make it a solid choice for both personal use and rental income potential. Whether you're after a holiday home or a long-term investment, Courchevel Village 1550 provides a welcoming alpine setting.
Property for Sale in Courchevel 1550
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Apartment for Sale
This apartment comprises an entrance hall, a sunny living room opening onto a south-facing balcony with access to the forest.
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Apartment for Sale, Courchevel
Discover this 60m2 apartment in the Ariondaz residence in Courchevel Moriond.
Apartment for Sale, Courchevel
€750,000 -
Apartment for Sale
Sole Agent - Beautiful 3 bedrooms apartment in Courchevel Moriond
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€1,100,000 -
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Villa for Sale
Discover this superb 127,9 sq m duplex apartment in the heart of Courchevel village.
Villa for Sale
€1,995,000