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.

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A small traffic-free family resort at 1,400m in between Courchevel and Meribel.
La Tania is a small, family-friendly resort known for its traffic-free centre and charming wood-clad buildings. Sitting between Courchevel and Méribel, it offers easy access to the Trois Vallées ski area and a relaxed, good-value atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a quieter, welcoming ski holiday.
La Tania is a small, traffic-free family resort sitting at 1,400 metres, nestled between Courchevel and Méribel. Built in the 1990s as the athlete and journalist village for the Albertville Winter Olympics, it’s grown into a charming spot with wood-clad apartments and traditional chalets surrounded by spruce forests.
Its north-facing slopes offer gentle blue and green runs and quick gondola access into the vast Trois Vallées ski area. With a friendly village feel, bars, restaurants, shops, ski schools and medical facilities, La Tania is perfect if you want a relaxed, good-value Courchevel holiday with a bit of its own character.
La Tania might be small, but it packs plenty of events throughout the year. In winter, the village comes alive at après-ski time with live music, themed nights and festive gatherings, giving you the perfect chance to relax after a day on the slopes. In summer, there’s a lively mix of outdoor activities, local festivals, markets and open-air concerts. From family-friendly events to sporty challenges like cycling or trail races, there’s always something happening to enjoy the mountains and soak up the alpine atmosphere.
If you're looking for a special way of celebrating Valentine's with a loved one then Courchevel is a great choice.
Looking to refuel in La Tania? You're in for a treat. Whether you're after a hearty Savoyard feast, a quick bite between runs, or a relaxed dinner with friends, there's something to satisfy every craving. The village boasts a variety of eateries, from traditional alpine fare to international flavours. Many restaurants offer ski-in, ski-out access, so you can enjoy a delicious meal without missing a beat on the slopes. And when the sun's out, outdoor terraces become the perfect spot to soak up the mountain views over a glass of wine or a warming hot chocolate. With a mix of family-run gems and lively après-ski spots, dining in La Tania is as much about the atmosphere as it is about the food.
This restaurant is the perfect pit stop for Savoyard food and a drink after a day on the mountain.
With very good reviews, this restaurant is a popular choice. They specialise in pizzas made with fresh ingredients, but they also serve salads, burgers, pasta and Savoyard dishes such as tartiflette or reblochonnade.
Lively English pub at the foot of the slopes in La Tania with a buzzing terrace. A full gourmet burger menu alongside classic pub favourites at great prices. Live music, themed nights and sport on big screens make it a top après spot.
Bright & modern cocktail bar and restaurant serving regional specialities, salads and sharing platters for lunch and dinner.
A mountain restaurant that is part of the Maison Machet family. Located on the La Tania snow front it is accessible by ski from the slopes of Courchevel, or on foot from the resort of La Tania itself.
A firm favourite with locals and holidaymakers alike, both for its high quality cuisine and its reasonable prices.
Looking to unwind after a day on the slopes? La Tania offers a relaxed yet vibrant nightlife scene. Several bars in the village host live music, themed nights, and happy hours, creating a friendly atmosphere to enjoy with friends or fellow travellers. Whether you're in the mood for a cocktail by the fire, a casual pint with a view, or dancing to live tunes, there's a spot to suit your vibe. For those seeking a more lively night out, nearby Courchevel and Méribel offer a wider range of après-ski options, including late-night venues and clubs. But if you're after a more laid-back evening with good company and great music, La Tania has you covered.
Lively English pub at the foot of the slopes in La Tania with a buzzing terrace. A full gourmet burger menu alongside classic pub favourites at great prices. Live music, themed nights and sport on big screens make it a top après spot.
Bright & modern cocktail bar and restaurant serving regional specialities, salads and sharing platters for lunch and dinner.
As well as skiing, winter activities in la Tania include sledding, night-skiing (during school holidays), exploring the walking paths, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and paragliding. Summer activities include mountain biking, trekking, paragliding, tennis, clay pigeon shooting and swimming in the outdoor pool. The many activities in Courchevel and Méribel Centre are a 10 minute drive away. For children, there is a day nursery centre (four months to five years) and Piou-Piou skiing kindergarten (three to five years).
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.
The Col de Tougnète, often considered the little brother of the Col de la Loze (2304m), has a slightly higher summit at 2405m.
Head out into the mountains with experienced guides in either summer or winter for some amazing experiences.
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.
This company offers a whole host of watersports activities in and around the local area.
White water rafting is accessible to all who love the natural environment and who are in search of a bit of adventure. These excursions will leave you with some unforgettable memories.
This activity is accessible to those comfortable in water, no need to be a professional diver or swimmer, you just have to be smart at using the water movements, obstacles and waves.
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 slope-side access, private spas, cinema rooms and other luxury extras to suit your style and needs.
Many attractive wooden chalets have been built in La Tania in recent years, mostly in the Quartier des Chalets above the resort centre.
The chalet is located on the peaceful Route du Plan du Saz, just 200 metres from the piste and lift, although for more experienced skiers, it is possible to ski straight back to the chalet off piste through the trees. The main village is just a five-minute walk away.
The chalet is located on the peaceful Route du Plan du Saz, just 200 metres from the piste and lift, although for more experienced skiers, it is possible to ski straight back to the chalet off piste through the trees. The main village is just a five-minute walk away.
Traditional Savoyard chalet with hot tub, close to the piste and main La Tania lift, and short walk from the village centre.
The chalet is located on the peaceful Route du Plan du Saz, just 200 metres from the piste and lift, although for more experienced skiers, it is possible to ski straight back to the chalet off piste through the trees. The main village is just a five-minute walk away.
This spacious ski-to-door chalet is situatednext to Gros Murger button lift and is only a 5 minute walk from the town centre and all local amenities.
This charming chalet has breathtaking views and is situated close to the village, gondola and ski school meeting points in family-friendly La Tania.
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.
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.
Discover their luxurious chalet in Courchevel, an elegant residence spanning 1000 m², offering a perfect blend of tradition and modernity for an unforgettable stay.
There is a wide choice of apartments in purpose-built blocks, mostly in the centre of the resort, overlooking the main piste and close to all services.
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.
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.
The chalet is located on the peaceful Route du Plan du Saz, just 200 metres from the piste and lift, although for more experienced skiers, it is possible to ski straight back to the chalet off piste through the trees. The main village is just a five-minute walk away.
The chalet is located on the peaceful Route du Plan du Saz, just 200 metres from the piste and lift, although for more experienced skiers, it is possible to ski straight back to the chalet off piste through the trees. The main village is just a five-minute walk away.
Traditional Savoyard chalet with hot tub, close to the piste and main La Tania lift, and short walk from the village centre.
The chalet is located on the peaceful Route du Plan du Saz, just 200 metres from the piste and lift, although for more experienced skiers, it is possible to ski straight back to the chalet off piste through the trees. The main village is just a five-minute walk away.
This spacious chalet is situated in family-friendly La Tania and has easy access to the lifts, slopes, village's shops, bars and restaurants.
The charming village of La Tania offers a select few hotels, each providing a unique alpine experience. Whether you're seeking ski-in/ski-out convenience, spa facilities to unwind after a day on the slopes, or a cosy atmosphere to relax in, there's a hotel to suit your preferences. Most accommodation is just steps away from the ski lifts, making it easy to hit the slopes first thing in the morning. After a day on the mountain, enjoy a drink by the fire or indulge in a delicious meal at your hotel's restaurant. With a limited range of options available in La Tania, booking early is recommended to secure your ideal stay.
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.
Getting to La Tania is easy with several transfer options from nearby airports. Shared and private transfers operate from Geneva, Lyon, Grenoble, and Chambery, taking you straight to the resort in around 2 to 2.5 hours. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season. Once you arrive, the village is compact and pedestrian-friendly, so getting around on foot is simple. If you prefer trains, the nearest station is Moûtiers, about 16 km away, with connections from major cities like Paris and Lyon, followed by a taxi or transfer to the village.
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.
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.
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.
This newly founded transfer company delivers a professional, safe journey to your accommodation in your desired resort.
Helping holidaymakers enjoy seamless airport transfers since 2008. From prompt and professional drivers, to stylish and well-maintained vehicles. A journey with them is more than just a transfer. Their aim is to ensure all their customers travel in comfort and with confidence.
From the airport to the slopes, they handle the rest. Geneva's most trusted private ski transfers.
If you're eyeing a mountain home in the Alps, La Tania offers a unique blend of charm and practicality. As a pedestrian-only village nestled in the heart of the Three Valleys, it provides direct ski-in/ski-out access and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Properties here are often more affordable than in neighbouring resorts like Courchevel 1850, making it an attractive option for both personal use and rental investment. With its year-round appeal, boasting excellent skiing in winter and a plethora of summer activities, La Tania presents a compelling case for those seeking a dual-season alpine retreat.
The Chalet Saint James, located in a residential area on the edge of the forest in La Tania, is a beautiful property spanning 172 m² across 4 levels, comprising: 6 bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower room or bathroom.
The Chalet Saint James, located in a residential area on the edge of the forest in La Tania, is a beautiful property spanning 210 m² across 4 levels, comprising: 6 bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower room or bathroom.
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