Close to the French border with Switzerland, Morzine is a traditional alpine market town, set across a dramatic mountain gorge. The most northerly ski resort in the French Alps, skiing apartments and chalets in Morzine are especially popular for family holidays thanks to a great range of slopes within easy reach. Beginners can enjoy the gentle conditions close to the town, where the pistes are less challenging while higher up more demanding conditions are abundant. The area is also popular with snowboarders who frequently chose to stay in a chalet in Avoriaz further up the mountain, giving them almost unlimited free ride potential and access to a snow park housing, what is seen by many as, Europe’s finest super pipe.
Morzine is one of the villages making up the Portes du Soleil ski region, spanning the French-Swiss border and famous for its off-piste trails set amid dramatic alpine woodlands. Its close proximity to Geneva airport is a big attraction for many and makes choosing an apartment or chalet rental in Morzine an easy option when travelling with small children. Bus services around the village are good, as is lift access, making it easy to reach the more challenging slopes of nearby Les Gets.
Despite retaining much of its village charm and traditional ambience, there are plenty of restaurants and bars in the village, attracting many to rent skiing chalets and apartment rentals in Morzine, lured by the promise of great après ski. Bed and breakfast accommodation is Morzine is also worth considering if you’re looking for a slice of traditional charm with your holiday.
The entire area enjoys the microclimate offered by nearby Mont Blanc, resulting in reliable snow conditions for most of the season, even at lower levels, while slopes above 2000m enjoy some of France’s best powder days. For many regular visitors, the guarantee of favourable weather is the main reason they choose skiing chalet and apartment rentals in Morzine year after year, while new comers continue to discover the region for the same reason.
For a memorably vacation in the French Alps, bed and breakfasts, skiing chalets and apartments in Morzine are sure to provide the perfect setting, whatever your requirements may be. Browse the range of Morzine accommodation today, and book direct with the owners.