Ski Beat’s latest offers
£100pp saving for skiers departing from Manchester
Ski Beat has a bonus for skiers flying from Manchester, with a reduction of £100pp off a week’s flight-inclusive ski chalet holiday departing on 8 February, 15 and 29 March and 12 April 2025. A week in a high-altitude ski chalet in the French Alps now costs from £954pp, was £1,054, for a stay at Chalet Dahu in the heart of the vast Paradiski, departing 12 April, or £1,019 (was £1,119), staying at the stylish Chalet Perdrix in high altitude La Rosiere, departing on 15 March. Prices include a chalet host to cook breakfast, afternoon tea with home-made cakes, three course meals with wine, and including return Manchester flights and transfers. Based on two sharing a twin or double room. skibeat.co.uk
Half term skiing
With February half term ski holidays in high demand Ski Beat has added additional flights from Gatwick on 15 February and a saving of £100pp, for departures from both Gatwick and Manchester. A week’s flight inclusive stay at Chalet Cristal in the Brits’ favourite resort of Val d’Isere now costs £2,181pp, was £2,281, with Gatwick flights, (Manchester +£10), or £1,981 for independent travel by car or train, saving £200pp. Price includes a chalet host to cook breakfast, afternoon tea with homemade cakes, three course meals with wine. Based on two sharing a twin or double room. skibeat.co.uk
Easter ski holidays, a week’s self-drive family ski holiday for £639pp, saving £200pp
For self-drive or travel by train, Ski Beat has a bargain week’s ski chalet holiday in the high-altitude resort of La Rosiere for £639pp, departing on 12 April, a saving of £200pp compared with the flight inclusive price of £839pp. The price, the lowest of the season, is based on two sharing a twin or double room at Chalet Perdrix, high in the French Alps, with a chalet host to cook breakfast, afternoon tea with homemade cakes, three course meals with wine. skibeat.co.uk
Peak Retreats’ latest offers
20% off Easter skiing in the 3 Vallees
Offering doorstep access to the 3 Vallees ski area, Le Hameau de la Sapiniere is in the Reberty area of Les Menuires. Composed of a small group of chalets, the residence is split into 59 self-catering apartments, creating a small traditional mountain hamlet within Les Menuires. 7 nights self-catered at Le Hameau de la Sapiniere, Les Menuires for week commencing 05/04/2025 in a two-bedroom alcove apartment now £381pp based on 5 sharing (was £456pp). Prices include return Eurotunnel crossing for one standard car, with Peak Retreats. Offer expires 01/02/2025. peakretreats.co.uk
10% off 4* apartments in Les Contamines
Opened in December 2023, Laska, is set in the highest nature reserve in France, in the charming village of Les Contamines. With a view of the Mont Joly and ski slopes, the residence offers luxury apartments that combine traditional architecture with modern facilities. 7 nights self-catered at Laska, Les Contamines for week commencing 08/03/2025 in a two-bedroom prestige apartment now £314pp based on 5 sharing (was £340pp). Prices include return Eurotunnel crossing for one standard car with a free FlexiPlus upgrade, with Peak Retreats. Offer expires 31/01/2025. peakretreats.co.uk
Iglu Ski announces new savings in their January sale with up to 70% discounts
Charming Norway with UK regional flights – now £827 was £1,458 – save 41%. Snowfall last 7 days – 18cm
The savvy skier is heading to Norway this winter and enjoying great value packages and excellent snow. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from only £827 per person, self-catering, based on two sharing at the 4* Havsdalsgrenda Apartments, Geilo, Norway, was £1,458, departing London Gatwick on 2 February 2025 with transfers. +£3 Manchester; +£205 Edinburgh. Midway up the mountain and slap-bang on the slopes, these self-catering apartments fit the bill for anyone eager to max out their ski time. Norway Deal
Save 73% in Andorra – now £229 was £847. Snowfall last 7 days – 5cm
An incredible last-minute special for up to four travelling together to ski in Andorra. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from only £229 per person, self-catering, based on four sharing at the 3* Poblado Apartments, Arinsal, Andorra, was £847, departing London Gatwick on 19 January 2025 with transfers. +£112 Manchester; +£10 Bristol; +£1 Birmingham. These modern apartments boast an enviable location in the resort centre and just a short walk from the ski lifts. Unbeatable Andorra
Half Term Teachers’ Special Catered Comfort in Austria – now £1,749 was £2,489 – save 30%. Snowfall last 7 days – 32cm
There are still some catered chalets around for February half term although availability at this late stage is very tight. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,749 per person, catered board, based on two sharing at the 5* Chalet Monte Vera, St. Anton, Austria, was £2,489, departing London Gatwick on 15 February 2025 with transfers. +£1,008 Manchester. Chalet Monte Vera has a tranquil location yet it is within easy access to the skiing. It’s a gentle 10 minute walk to the Nasserein lift which takes you up into the heart of the St Anton ski area. Teachers’ Special
Easter Special – Save 33% in France – now £859 was £1,243 – save 31%. Snowfall last 7 days – 47cm
There are three chalets together to choose from in this warm and friendly resort of La Rosière, France this spring. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £859 per person, catered board, based on two sharing at the 4* Chalet Perdrix 3, La Rosière, France, was £1,243, departing Manchester on 12 April 2025, with transfers. +£20 London Gatwick. During your holiday you’ll be served up some scrumptious treats, hearty meals, and delicious locally sourced wine. Easter special
Head High for Perfect Conditions – now £1,139 was £1,809 – save 37%. Snowfall last 7 days – 43cm
Early February is a fab time to go skiing, with deep snow, sunny days and uncrowded slopes, and there are some bargains to be had. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,139 per person, catered board, based on two sharing at the 4* Chalet Nadiya, Les Arcs 2000, France, was £1,809, departing London Gatwick on 1 February 2025, with transfers. This luxury chalet apartment is characterised by a true rustic Savoyard style and it benefits from a prime location in Arc 2000. Head high to Les Arcs
Almost half price Italy – now £566 was £981 – save 42%. Snowfall last 7 days – 43cm
Due to the quality of the food on the mountain, and brilliant après, Italy tops many skiers’ lists for their annual trip. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £566 per person, self-catering, based on two sharing at the 3* Residence Campo Smith, Bardonecchia, Italy, was £981, departing Manchester on 26 January 2025 with transfers. The Campo Smith apartments are distinctive. It’s built at the foot of Bardonecchia’s nursery slopes, so heading up the mountain is easy – and you can ski right back to the door at the end of the day. Italy discounts
JANUARY SALE: igluski.com/ski-deals
Save 45% on a stay at Chalet Etienne, Méribel with Ski France
Ski France is currently offering great savings on selected chalets, when booked during January 2025. Chalet Etienne is a beautiful, furnished property with seven bedrooms (sleeping 15) found in the pretty resort of Méribel Village. The chalet covers three floors, with an open plan living and dining area in the middle. Etienne is only five minutes’ walk from the nearest ski lift and piste linked to Méribel, alternatively, guests can jump on the public bus that will whisk them to the centre of the resort, home to a bustling hub of restaurants, bars and shops. Return to Chalet Etienne and sink into the outdoor hot tub or settle down in the outdoor sauna, before creating a delicious dinner from the ingredients supplied. A week’s stay, from 25 January 2025, costs from £12,839 total (was £16,048 total – saving 45%) for 16 people sharing the chalet on a Contactless Catered Basis. skifrance-premium.co.uk
Enjoy Jackson Hole’s Golden Ticket deal this winter 2024/25
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is offering an unbeatable deal for the 2024-25 winter season with the return of the Golden Ticket. Skiers and snowboarders who hold a valid season pass from any winter resort around the world can enjoy 50% off lift tickets when they visit between 17 March – 13 April 2025. A six-day lift pass in April 2025 costs £465pp instead of £930pp, simply use promo code GOLDEN at checkout. In addition to discounted lift tickets, guests can also save 20% on lodging with a valid lift pass. A three-night stay at The Cloudveil departing 2 April 2025 costs from £241pp / £1,069 total for two people sharing a one-bedroom, with a king sized bed and fireplace. The hotel also offers a European bistro-style restaurant and bar helmed by Gavin Fine and Fine Dining Restaurant Group, an expansive rooftop terrace overlooking Town Square and Snow King Mountain, a tranquil outdoor pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre.
Save over £1,600 on a stay at Chalet Sarcleret with AliKats
Chalet Sarcleret is designed to foster a connection between people and the mountains. This spacious chalet sleeps 14 guests across six en-suite bedrooms, along with a fun bunk room that accommodates up to six children. The chalet’s open-plan living and dining area is perfect for socialising, while its cinema room, outdoor hot tub, and balcony with breathtaking valley views provide ample opportunities to unwind with a glass of wine or a cold beer after an exhilarating day on the slopes. A dedicated chauffeur is on hand to whisk guests to and from the village centre and ski lifts. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities, including meal delivery services, a traditional Raclette dinner, afternoon tea, wines paired with evening meals, Vin Mousseaux and canapés on arrival, a cooked breakfast, daily room servicing, and access to Netflix for a relaxing evening in. A week’s stay at Chalet Sarcleret, from 25 January 2025, costs from £9,129 total / £652pp (was £10,789 total, saving £1,660) for 14 people sharing the chalet on an Indulgence Catered Package, this includes three course gourmet meals and daily luxury amenities. Flights and transfers extra. alikats.eu en.morzine-
Sunweb’s deals of the week
For a best value stay, Sunweb are offering a package to Valfréjus from £388 for 2 people for 7 nights in an apartment. Departing from Leeds Bradford, Manchester, Stanstead, Glasgow on 22 March 2025. Les Résidence de Valfréjus. Price correct as of 6 January 2025.
For a luxurious stay, Sunweb are offering a package to Les Arcs, Paradiski from £758 for 2 people for 7 nights in a 5-star concept-village. Departing from Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, London Stanstead on 12 April 2025. Résidence P&V Premium Arc 1950 Le Village. Price correct as of 6 January 2025.
For a family-friendly stay, Sunweb are offering a package to Val Cenis from £673 for 2 adults, 2 children (7 nights) in a apartment. Departing from: Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds Bradford on 29 March 2025. Les Balcons Platinium Val Cenis. Price correct as of 6 January 2025.
All of the above include flights and ski rental is included with all packages to France. All of Sunweb’s packages include accommodation and a lift pass.
Ski Beat announces new self-drive / ski by train holidays
With nearly 80% of their high altitude, catered ski chalet holidays now booked this season, Ski Beat has added new options for guests to self-drive to the Alps, or to travel by train or other independent means.
Laura Hazell says: “Our flight-inclusive ski chalet packages are selling very well this season. On dates when we have fewer flight seats left, we can now offer savings of around £200pp for guests who want to make their own way to the Alps to spend a week in one of our high quality, high altitude catered ski chalets.”
Independent travel options are available on many remaining dates, right up to the final departures on 12 April, when a week’s ski chalet holiday now costs from £639pp, for a week’s stay at Chalet Perdrix in La Rosiere, or £843pp with return Manchester or Gatwick flights, and transfers.
For more imminent ski stays, departing on 18 January, a week’s stay in Chalet Cristal (pictured) in the top resort of Val d’Isere now costs £999 with independent travel, (or £1,199 with Gatwick or Manchester flights), a saving of £339 off the original flight-inclusive package price of £1,338 for those travelling independently.
A week’s catered stay in Chalet Perdrix in La Rosiere, departing on 18 January, costs £899pp, with independent travel, a saving of just over £200pp against the flight inclusive price of £1,101, while a week in the heart of Paradiski, at the Chalet Sorbier in La Plagne, costs £960pp for independent travel, or £1,160 with Gatwick flights (Manchester £1,170pp).
All prices include a chalet host to cook, clean and cater and prepare cooked or continental breakfast, afternoon tea with freshly-prepared cakes, and three-course evening meals with wine. Flight inclusive packages also include transfers.
Peak Retreats’ latest offers
20% off Easter skiing in Tignes Val Claret
4* Ynycio residence is in an ideal location in Tignes Val Claret, with access on skis to the Grande Motte funicular and the Bollin chairlift. Right on the snow front, with direct access to the slopes from the ski room, the residence is a stone’s throw from the village centre. 7 nights self-catered at Ynycio, Tignes Val Claret for week commencing 05/04/2025. 7 nights self-catered in a two-bedroom apartment at Ynycio now £731pp based on 5 sharing (was £893pp) for the week commencing 05/04/2025. Prices include return Eurotunnel crossing for one standard car, with Peak Retreats. Offer expires 01/02/2025. For more information, click here.
10% off south-facing apartments in Le Grand Bornand
Perfectly located, Le Roc des Tours is 50m from the slopes and Floria chairlift, with the nearest ski school meeting point right next to this lift. Built into the rock in a south-facing position, the views of the ski area and Aravis Mountain ranges can be seen from most of the apartments. Situated within 6 chalets, these apartments combine traditional alpine style with modern amenities. 10% off apartments at Les Roc des Tours, Le Grand Bornand for week commencing 08/03/2025. 7 nights self-catered in a two-bedroom confort apartment now £409pp based on 5 sharing (was £445pp) for the week commencing 08/03/2025. Price includes a return Eurotunnel crossing for one standard car with a free FlexiPlus upgrade, with Peak Retreats. Offer expires 31/12/2024. For more information, click here.
10% off March skiing in Montgenèvre
Offering doorstep skiing, Hameau des Airelles is just a short walk from the main resort centre’s shops and restaurants. The residence is 200m from the Chalvet cable car that takes you up into the Chalvet ski area of Montgenèvre. Decorated in traditional alpine style, with facilities including an indoor/outdoor heated swimming pool, a wellness centre, hot tub, sauna, steam room and free Wi-Fi. 10% off apartments at Hameau des Airelles, Montgenèvre for week commencing 29/03/2025. 7 nights self-catered in a two-bedroom Famille apartment now £242pp based on 5 sharing (was £260pp) for the week commencing 29/03/2025. Price includes a return Eurotunnel for one standard car with a free FlexiPlus upgrade, with Peak Retreats. Offer expires 08/01/2025. For more information, click here.
New year ski offers with Ski Beat
Depart 28 December and join France’s highest, noisiest, brightest New Year’s Eve party
The Brits’ favourite ski resort of La Plagne is hosting its third `Fire & Snow’ festival (Niege de feu) for New Year’s Eve, a firework, light and music show at 2000m, that lights up the mountains and can be seen for miles around. Join in the party and ski in the New Year from Ski Beat’s Chalet Sorbier, a cosy, stylish chalet close to the lifts in Plagne 1800. The price of £1,823pp, includes return Gatwick or Manchester flights departing on 28 December, transfers, and a chalet host to prepare breakfast, afternoon tea with home-made cakes, three course evening meals with wine. Based on two sharing a twin or double ensuite room.
11 January, a week in high altitude La Plagne, £999pp, saving £158pp
Head to the French Alps on 11 January for a week of snow, skiing and cosying up in a picture perfect ski chalet in the heart of the vast Paradiski area. Ski Beat has a £158pp saving off a week’s ski chalet holiday, staying at Chalet Sorbier in Plagne 1800. was £1,157, now £999. Price based on two sharing a twin or double ensuite room, and includes a chalet host to prepare breakfast, afternoon tea with home made cakes, three course evening meals with wine, return Manchester flights and transfers.
18 January, 7 nights in a cosy catered ski chalet with sauna, £1,099pp, saving £94pp
Save £94pp off a week’s stay in the heart of Paradiski in the French Alps, where Ski Beat has accommodation in the cosy, traditional Chalet Dahu with log burning fire, panoramic terrace and its own sauna. Now £1,099pp, was £1,193pp, saving £94pp. The price includes a chalet host to prepare breakfast, afternoon tea with home made cakes, three course evening meals with wine, and return Gatwick or Manchester flights and transfers. Based on two sharing a twin or double ensuite room.
18 January, a week in glitzy Val d’Isere for £1,199pp, was £1,348pp, saving £149pp
Depart from Gatwick or Manchester on 18 January and spend a week in the glamorous ski resort of Val d’Isere, with its excellent ski area, cosmopolitan vibes and stylish shops, bars and restaurants. Ski Beat has trimmed £149pp off a week’s stay at Chalet Cristal, close to the lifts and Val d’Isere centre, now £1,199pp, was £1,348pp, with a chalet host to prepare breakfast, afternoon tea with home made cakes, three course evening meals with wine, and includes return Gatwick or Manchester flights and transfers. Based on two sharing a twin or double ensuite room.
8 February, ski both France and Italy and save £58pp.
Ski both France and Italy during a week’s stay in La Rosiere, high in the French Alps, where Ski Beat has a week’s stay in the stylish Chalet Perdrix for £1,199pp, was £1,257pp, saving £58pp. The price is based on two sharing a twin or double ensuite room and includes return flights from Manchester, transfers, and a chalet host to prepare breakfast, afternoon tea with home made cakes, three course evening meals with wine.
29 March, a choice of top ski chalets with £100pp saving, now from £1,054pp
Ski late season when the weather is kinder, the pistes quieter, lift queues shorter, days are longer and prices keener. Ski Beat has a £100pp saving off selected departures from Gatwick and Manchester on 29 March. A week in the stylish Chalet Perdrix in high altitude La Rosiere now costs £1,054pp, was £1,154pp, with Gatwick or Manchester flights and transfers, and including a chalet host to prepare breakfast, afternoon tea with home made cakes, three course evening meals with wine.
Spend Christmas in the French Alps – A week in a ski chalet now £999pp, was £1,416pp, saving £417pp
Drop everything and head to the French Alps for a guaranteed white Christmas. Departing 21 December, Ski Beat has a super last-minute saving off a week’s stay in a cosy, stylish ski chalet, with a host to cook, clean and cater, now £999pp, saving £417pp, was £1,416pp. The price includes 7 nights at Chalet Sorbier in the heart of the high altitude Paradiski ski area, return flights from Gatwick or Manchester, cooked breakfasts, afternoon tea with home-made cakes, three-course evening meals and a festive Christmas dinner, with unlimited wine, and transfers. Based on 2 sharing a twin or double room. ATOL protected. skibeat.co.uk
Save £50 per person off all January and February ski holidays with Mark Warner
This December independent activity holiday specialist Mark Warner is celebrating 50 years of ski holidays. To mark the start of the 2024/25 ski season it is offering £50pp off all January and February departures, including February half term, for bookings made before 19 December 2024. T&Cs apply. Departing 5 January 2025 a week in Tignes Val Claret with Mark Warner costs from £849pp (including the £50pp discount). Costs includes return flights with British Airways from Gatwick, resort transfers, 7 nights Chalet Board (daily breakfast, afternoon tea and six evening meals with house wine), based on two adults sharing a twin/ double room.
Selected December dates available at Forsthofgut, Austria
Snow is falling in Leogang near Salzburg this week and there’s more on the way. Ski-in/Ski-out Naturhotel Forsthofgut, Austria’s top family resort hotel, has December availability: three-night stays from £845 (€1025) per person (2 sharing half-board) include a 25-minute advent spa treatment, one alpaca trek and home-baked Christmas cookies in the room on arrival. For kids staying in their parents’ room, half-board costs just £62 (€75) up to age 9, and £95 (€115) from 10 to 14, per child per night. Guests arriving by 21 December 2024 will receive a choice of additional perks ranging from a 25-minute massage to extended time in the waldSPA on their departure day. Call +43 6583 8561 for information and reservations – or visit forsthofgut.at
Pierre & Vacances Black Friday discount
Up to 10% discount for residences in France: Offer valid from 29/11/2024 to 05/12/2024 inclusive, for stays of a minimum of 2 consecutive nights booked in full between 29/11/2024 and 01/08/2025 inclusive. T&Cs apply. Here’s a round up of some of the places they suggest going this winter.
Best for Couples: Honeymoon, Minimoon or Buddymoon: Résidence premium Les Terrasses d’Eos, Flaine
Located in Flaine, part of the Grand Massif ski area, Pierre & Vacances Résidence premium Les Terrasses d’Eos offers an upscale, alpine stay, with close proximity to the slopes. The residence comprises spacious apartments with mountain views, a spa featuring an outdoor hot tub, indoor pool, sauna, and fitness facilities, for the ultimate winter escape. With ski-in ski-out accessibility. Weekly rates in December 2024 start from €943.
Best for Wellness: Deep Nature® spa with unbeatable spa facilities: Résidence premium Arc 1950 Le Village, Les Arcs, 1950
Pierre & Vacances Résidence premium Arc 1950 Le Village presents serene chalet-style accommodation in the heart of the French Alps, designed for both relaxation and adventure. Nestled in the Paradiski region with Mont Blanc in the background, this charming, pedestrian-only alpine village combines traditional Savoyard architecture with luxurious, contemporary comforts. The resort features the Deep Nature® spa, complete with an indoor swimming pool, outdoor heated pool, a hammam, sauna, and hot tub, providing a rejuvenating wellness escape in the mountains. Weekly rates in December 2024 start from €1,506.
Best for Foodies: Michelin star restaurants combined with great location: Résidence premium L’Hevana, Meribel
Pierre & Vacances’ latest and flagship premium property is the Résidence premium L’Hévana, offering a sophisticated chalet experience. Located in the heart of Meribel, it provides easy access to the famed Three Valleys region, making it ideal for ski and foodie enthusiasts alike. The prime location places guests close to a range of exceptional restaurants and après-ski venues, presenting a combination of adventure, relaxation, and fine dining in a picturesque setting. Pierre & Vacances favourites include Michelin Star restaurant Le Cepe and Le CroMagnon along with the world renowned BeefBar restaurant. Weekly rates in December 2024 start from €1,333.
Best for Families & Added Value – Dedicated children’s play area for endless family fun: Résidence premium Les Alpages de Chantal, Les Arcs 1800
Pierre & Vacances Résidence premium Les Alpages de Chantel offers a cosy, chalet-style retreat in the Alps, perched above Arc 1800 with sweeping valley views. This charming alpine retreat offers well-equipped apartments and ski-in, ski-out access. With a dedicated children’s play area, and the option to pre book a complimentary baby kit, the apartments have been designed to make travelling with young children more convenient. Weekly rates in December 2024 start from €1,007.
To book, visit pierreetvacances.co.uk
Save 40% on Pre-Christmas Stays with AliKats Mountain Holidays
AliKats are currently offering savings of up to 40% on pre-Christmas week bookings. Chalet Harmonie is the perfect place to spend for the first week of the season, with it being nestled in the centre of Morzine and just minutes from the nearest supermarket, café, shops, and the Super Morzine gondola. Harmonie uses 100% renewable energy thanks to air source pumps for heating and hot water and hydroelectric power from the electricity provider. A week’s stay, at Chalet Harmonie, from 14 December 2024, costs from £3,994 total (was £6,865 total, saving 40%) for up to 12 people sharing the chalet on a self-catered basis. Return travel, transfers, meals, lift pass and other activities extra. alikats.eu
Kids go free at Hôtel Le Mottaret in Méribel-Mottaret, France, with Ski France
Kids go free this winter in selected family rooms in Ski France’s flagship Hôtel Le Mottaret, in Méribel-Mottaret. Owned by Ski France for more than 20 years, Hôtel Le Mottaret is in an ideal location: a ski hire shop sits beneath the hotel, ski instructors will meet clients in the lobby (or join them for a drink after a day’s skiing), guests have direct access to the green ski slope leading to a series of lifts, and there is a free shuttle bus that connects visitors to the vibrant centre of Méribel. A week’s stay, from 8 December 2024, costs from £1,711 total for a Prestige Family room based on two adults and one child sharing, on a half-board basis. Return flights and transfers extra. skifrance.co.uk
Travel to Verbier with the Verbier Express and save up to 30% on ski passes
Verbier 4Vallées is making it easier – and greener – to hit the slopes this winter. From 15 December 2024 to 27 April 2025, the Verbier Express offers a direct weekend rail link from Geneva to the heart of Verbier. With an all-in package combining train travel and a day’s ski pass, it’s the stress-free way to reach the pistes. For even greater savings, Verbier has teamed up with RailAway to launch the Snow’n’Rail offer, which includes 20% off train tickets and 30% off ski passes from 2 to 23 December 2024, up to 50% off train travel and 10% off ski passes from 1 January to 28 February 2025 and 30% savings on pre-booked April ski passes and ski passes for 1 to 27 April 2025. Outside these dates, Snow’n’Rail continues to offer 10% off Verbier ski pass year-round. A four-night break at Hotel Montpellier – arriving 16 January 2025 – starts from £1,579 total (£789 pp), including a deluxe suite with a balcony and breakfast. Flights and transfers extra. verbier.ch
Frontier Ski’s best offers to book now
In celebration of what promises to be a memorable winter in Western Canada, for the next few weeks, Frontier Ski will be releasing a selection of their “best offers to book now”. A serene ski retreat, the chic Aava Whistler Hotel, is only a short walk from the lifts and village hub, making it the ideal spot for those seeking a more relaxed vibe without compromising on access to the action. Ski Product Manager Michael Williamson-Gilles describes it perfectly in the operator’s Big Ski Review: “If you feel better suited to a quieter location, the three-star Aava Hotel is ideal. The pool and hot tub area are secluded, and yes, it’s on our list of favourites in Whistler.” Seven-nights from £1,579pp (two sharing) including accommodation, transfers and return flights. Excludes six-day lift pass from £398 per person. Departing 3-10 March. Terms & conditions apply. Frontier-ski.co.uk
Iglu Ski Announces its best Black Friday Deals in France
COURCHEVEL – Save £1,034 – £1,029
A stand out saving is at the 5* Chalet Estrella, Courchevel 1650. The price for a week in January was £2,063, now down to £1,029. The chalet sleeps up to 21, and the price is based on two sharing. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,029 per person based on two sharing, catered board, at the 5* Chalet Estrella, Courchevel 1650, France, departing from London Gatwick on 11 January 2025 with transfers. Courchevel
LA PLAGNE – Save £419 – £419
Head to La Plagne for fabulous pre-Christmas skiing for all abilities. Iglu Ski has savings of £419 per person off week-long holidays. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £419 per person, saving £419, at the 4* Front de Neige Apartments. Fly from Manchester on 14 December 2024. Based on four sharing. London Gatwick +£397; Glasgow +£252; Bristol +£269; Birmingham +£340; Belfast International +£240; Liverpool +£269; Southampton +£320. La Plagne
VAL D’ISERE – Save £405 – £1,464
Save £405 when you go for a week’s all inclusive with Club Med. Not only are food and drink included, but ski lessons and entertainment are thrown in. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,464, was £1,869 per person, based on two sharing all inclusive at the 5* Club Med Val d’Isère, France, arriving on 20 April 2025. Travel is extra. Val d’Isere
LA ROSIERE – Save £402 – £843
Remaining chalet prices are tumbling. Take a look at La Rosière in Espace San Bernardo, for sunny skiing for all ages. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £843, was £1,245 per person based on two sharing on catered board, at the 4* Chalet Perdrix 1, La Rosière, France, departing from London Gatwick on 12 April 2025 with transfers. Located approximately 250m from the Les Eucherts Express 6-seater chairlift, ESF ski school meeting point and nursery slopes, the chalet is very conveniently located for the start of the day’s activities. La Rosiere
VAL THORENS – Free ski/board hire – £415
The highest resort in Europe, and one of the most popular, Val Thorens draws many fans every winter. To keep costs down, Iglu Ski includes free ski or board hire in a range of Black Friday offers. Self-cater at the 5* Chalet Altitude Apartments from £415 per person, based on four sharing, with free ski hire or board hire, for 7 nights on 26 April 2025. Travel is extra. You can enjoy spending the evenings together in a warm living room with its own real fireplace or make the most of the wellness area with its indoor heated swimming pool and sauna. Val Thorens
Deals subject to availability.
Save nearly 20% when staying at Chalet Mariefleur in Meribel, with Ski France
Ski France is currently offering special discounts on their Classic or Premium Chalet bookings, while stocks last. Ski France’s new Premium Chalet in the heart of Méribel’s Mussillon area, Chalet Mariefleur, epitomises alpine luxury. This four-floor chalet, blending traditional charm with contemporary flair, offers five bedrooms, comfortably accommodating 11 guests. Indulgence is key, with a sauna, hammam, cinema and games room for off-slope entertainment. The highlight is the first-floor terrace with a jacuzzi, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Inside, enjoy elegant living spaces, a roaring fireplace and a cosy TV snug for the perfect post-piste retreat. A private shuttle conveniently whisks guests to the slopes each morning. A week’s stay, from 15 December 2024, costs from £970pp / £10,679 total (was £13,348, saving 19%) for 11 guests sharing the chalet on a Contactless Catered Basis, this also includes free airport transfers for this chalet. Flights extra. skifrance.co.uk
AliKats launches January 2025 Chalet Vogue offer with free airport transfers
AliKats is making January 2025 even more tempting with an exclusive offer at Chalet Vogue in Morzine. For any week booked in January, guests will enjoy complimentary airport transfers valued at £496/€600. Nestled above the scenic River Dranse and just steps from the Super Morzine gondola, Chalet Vogue provides direct access to the Avoriaz ski area. Designed to host up to 12 guests across six luxurious en-suite bedrooms, the chalet is ideal for large groups looking to ski in style. After a day on the slopes, guests can unwind in the stunning outdoor hot tub with panoramic views of Morzine. A seven-night stay from 11 January 2025 is priced from £6,229 / €7500 for 12 guests. Flights, ski hire and passes not included. alikats.eu
Enjoy a last minute stay at Ski France’s premium Chalet Nightingale in Alpe d’Huez, France
Chalet Nightingale, which sits alongside its sister Chalet Woodpecker, in the southernmost part of the Alpe d’Huez main village, is a chalet that blends the traditional Alpine wood panelling with a light, airy and modern feel. Home to three bedrooms sleeping up to six guests, this is the perfect chalet for a family to enjoy as their own, being able to enjoy their independence and home-like comforts with luxury daily meal deliveries and mid-week housekeeping services with its Contactless Catered service. Guests can use the wellness area with indoor hot tub and sauna, a ski room with a heated boot drier, and a modern fully equipped kitchen complete with a coffee machine and percolator. The welcoming centre of Alpe d’Huez is ideally located just five minutes’ walk away. A week’s stay, from 14 December 2024, costs from £1,338 pp / £8,029 total for six guests sharing the chalet on a Contactless Catered Basis. This includes a private shuttle service to-and-from the slopes, every day (except Saturdays). Flights, ski pass and ski hire extra. skifrance.co.uk
Sunweb’s Christmas deals of the week
For a ‘best value’ stay head to the resort of Valfréjus, for a holiday priced from £574pp for 2 people for 7 nights staying in an apartment at Résidence de Valfréjus. Travelling from 21-28 December with airports departing from East Midlands, Glasgow, Manchester. Price correct as of 5 November 2024.
Enjoy a luxurious stay in Les Arcs, Paradiski, priced from £2086pp for 2 people for 7 nights staying in a 5-star Hotel Hotel Taj I Mah. Travelling from 21-28 December with airports departing from Newcastle, East Midlands, Edinburgh. Price correct as of 5 November 2024.
Enjoy a family-friendly stay in Val Thorens with a deal from £1236pp for 2 adults, 2 children (7 nights) satying in a hotel (half board) Hotel Bel Horizon. Travelling from 21-28 December with airports departing from Newcastle, East Midlands, Glasgow. Price correct as of 5 November 2024.
Peak Retreats extends selected early booking offers
Peak Retreats, the award-winning French Alps specialist, has made a special exception this winter, and has extended a selection of its early booking offers within ski resorts including Tignes, La Plagne, Sainte Foy and Le Grand Bornand. Alison Willis, General Manager said: “We know that some of our clients may have, understandably, been waiting for the Budget before committing to their annual winter holidays. With this in mind, we are extending some of our early booking offers for a limited time. On select properties, at select dates, you can now save up 10%, up to 11 November 2024, to give all our clients an opportunity to take advantage of these great deals.”
Examples of the offers available include:
Le Village de Lessy, Le Grand Bornand Situated right in the centre of Chinaillon village, close to the slopes, Le Village de Lessy is just 400m from the Floria chairlift and ski school meeting point. 10% off apartments at Le Village de Lessy, Le Grand Bornand on select weeks. 7 nights self-catered in a two-bedroom silver apartment at Le Village de Lessy now £502pp based on 4 sharing (was £546pp) for week commencing 28/12/2024. Price includes a return standard Eurotunnel crossing for one standard car, with Peak Retreats. FlexiPlus upgrades are available. Offer expires 11/11/2024.
White Pearl, La Plagne Located directly on the slopes, White Pearl Lodge & Spa is a luxury boutique residence just 100m from the shops. 10% off apartments at White Pearl, La Plagne on select weeks. 7 nights self-catered in a two-bedroom apartment at White Pearl now £526pp based on 4 sharing (was £573pp) for week commencing 18/01/2025. Price includes a return Eurotunnel for one standard car, with a free FlexiPlus upgrade, with Peak Retreats. Offer expires 11/11/2024.
Save £50pp on a December and January stay in Tignes with Mark Warner
Independent activity holiday specialists Mark Warner have announced a choice of early season savings on their winter ski holidays for new bookings made before 4 November 2024. Head to the snow-sure resort of Tignes, high up in the French Alps, in December or January for a week of skiing, snowboarding, and après activities and save £50 per person.
Departing between 8 December 2024 and 31 January 2025, 7 nights at Mark Warner’s Chalet Hotel l’Ecrin costs from £799 per person based on two sharing a twin/double room.
Or departing 22 December 2024 spend a family Christmas in the snow with a week at Chalet Hotel l’Ecrin from £1,637 per person based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing a family room.
The hotel is situated close to the centre of Val Claret village and is a walk or a short bus ride from the resort’s five main lifts.
Cost includes return flights with British Airways from Gatwick, 7 nights’ accommodation in a twin/double or family room, resort transfers, breakfast, afternoon tea with cakes, and 3-course evening meals with complimentary wine on 6 nights, plus access to an included indoor pool. T&Cs apply
To book visit markwarner.co.uk/promotions/ski-holiday-deals or call 0330 311 1503, and use code EARLYSKI50.
Enjoy complimentary airport transfers with Ski France this Christmas
Book any Classic or Premium Chalet with Ski France before 2 November 2024 and get complimentary airport transfers. Stylish and modern, with typical Savoyard architecture, Chalet Acajuma in Val d’Isère is the perfect home-from-home for family and friends. Found in the tranquil Le Chemin du Petit Alaska, on the hillside with stunning views across Val d’Isère, the chalet is walking distance to the resort centre. Here, guests will find an incredible selection of bars, shops and restaurants and the Solaise and Bellevarde ski lifts. After each day, make the most of the wellness space complete with an indoor hot tub and sauna, before heading up to the open plan living and dining area with a crackling fireplace and private terrace. A week’s stay, from 15 December 2024, costs from £9,649 total for 10 people sharing the chalet on a Contactless Catered Basis, this includes return airport transfers. Flights, ski pass and ski hire extra.
Iglu Ski lists its top 8 ski deals to book now
Save £175 per booking on a huge range of skiing holidays in Austria, France and Italy
This offer is on whilst stocks last, and is a true incentive to book now. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights half board, from £712 per person (discount removed), based on two sharing a room with a balcony, at the 3* Hotel Petit Prince, Alpe-d’Huez, departing on 14 December 2024 from London Gatwick with transfers. Alternate flights: Manchester +£13; Bristol +£44; Birmingham +£37. Save £175
Save £90 per chalet booking
Head to the popular resort of St. Anton, Austria, for a fun-packed week on the slopes and lively après. Iglu Ski is offering £90 per booking off a range of chalets here and elsewhere until further notice. For example, they offer 7 nights from £1149 per person, (discount removed), catered board, based on two sharing at the 4* Chalet Rendl Mountain Lodge, departing Manchester or London Gatwick or Birmingham on 14 December 2024 with transfers. Save £90
Free Lift Pass for Christmas – a gift
In a rare deal, there is a few hundred pounds to be saved here, with a lift pass included for Christmas week at this specific Chalet Hotel. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,545 per person catered board, based on two sharing, at the 3* Chalet Hotel la Foret, Les Arcs Peisey Vallandry, France, departing London Gatwick on 22 December 2024 with transfers. Manchester flights +£35. Free Lift Pass
Ski for less than £500
Hop over to La Plagne for an inexpensive ski getaway. They offer 7 nights from £475 per person, self-catering, based on four sharing at the 3* Le Mont Soleil Apartments, Plagne Soleil, France, departing from London Gatwick on 12 January 2025 with transfers. Less than £500
Ski for less than £750
Choose wisely and a week for under £750 is achievable. For example Iglu Ski has a week from £524 per person half board, based on four sharing at the 3* Hotel Villa Emma, Canazei, Italy, departing London Stansted on 11 January 2025 with transfers. Alternative flights: London Gatwick +£33; Glasgow +£205; Manchester +£144; Bristol +£244; Birmingham +£165. Less than £750
Ski for less than £1,000
Head to pretty Söll, Austria, for a new year breath of fresh air. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £891 per person, half board, based on three sharing at the 4* Hotel Alpenpanorama, Sll, Austria, departing on 4 January 2025, from London Gatwick with transfers. Alternate flights: London Heathrow -£59; Manchester -£69; Edinburgh +£110; Bristol -£59; Birmingham +£170; Liverpool -£69; Luton -£39. Less than £1,000
Half-price lift pass
There’s a half-price lift price offer on selected holidays in France, Italy and Andorra. Be drawn to France’s Three Valleys and ski to your heart’s content. Iglu has a half-price lift pass offer whilst stocks last. For example, they offer 7 nights from £1,109 per person, based on three sharing at the 4* Hotel Le Menuire & Spa, Les Menuires, France, half board, departing London Gatwick or Manchester on 15 December 2024 with transfers. Add on a half-price lift pass. Half-Price Lift Pass
Save £100 in Whistler
Buy a lift pass at the time of booking and save an additional £100 off the price of the holiday when in Whistler. Iglu Ski offers 6 nights from £861 per person, room only, at the 4* Crystal Lodge and Suites, Whistler, Canada, based on four sharing, departing from London Heathrow on 4 December 2024 with transfers. £100 off Whistler
Pay just €1 deposit for a Christmas ski holiday with Pierre & Vacances
Planning a Christmas ski holiday with Pierre & Vacances is easier than ever. With the option to secure accommodation for just a €1 deposit, travellers can book now and enjoy peace of mind. By selecting the flexible rate, guests have the ability to cancel or modify their stay up to 3 days before arrival. However, it’s important to note that the €1 deposit is non-refundable, even with cancellation insurance. Spend Christmas in Les Arcs at Premium Residence Arc 1950. Based in the heart of the Paradiski area, it comprises eight residences offering spacious, tastefully decorated apartments. Enjoying direct access to the ski slopes, guests benefit from a wide range of activities including snow sports, apres-ski facilities, a fitness centre, and a magnificent Deep Nature ® Spa offering views of Mont Blanc. A seven-night self-catered stay at the Premium residence Arc 1950 Le Village, in a standard apartment sleeping up to four people, arriving 21 December 2024, is priced from £2,577 total or £644.25 pp. Flights and transfers extra. pierreetvacances.co.
Iglu Ski: Buy One Get One Half Price on lift passes
Iglu Ski says it uniquely has over 500,000 ski package holidays which include this deal. Hundreds of resorts are included, with accommodation in chalets, half-board and bed and breakfast hotels, and self-catering apartments available. Here’s their top choices including the Buy One Get One Half Price Lift Pass Offer (Add a lift pass to the price and get the second one half price. Savings of up to £198 per couple.) Offers available while stocks last.
3.5* Hotel Paquis, Tignes, France
- Depart: 4 January 2025 for 7 nights
- Price: £849 per person, B&B, flights from London Gatwick with transfers + regional flights available
- Extra – Two lift passes total was £756 is £567
4* Romantik Hotel, Zell Am See, Austria
- Depart: 4 January 2025 for 7 nights
- Price: £859 per person, half board, flights from Liverpool with transfers + other flights available
- Extra – Two lift passes total was £718 is £539
4.5* Chalet Soldanella, Selva Val Gardena, Italy
- Depart: 14 December 2024 for 7 nights
- Price: £949 per person, catered, flights from London Gatwick with transfers + regional flights available
- Extra – Two lift passes total was £774 is £581
3* Hotel Binta, Ischgl, Austria
- Depart: 21 December 2024 for 7 nights
- Price: £979 per person, B&B, flights from Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh or Bristol with transfers + more regional flights available
- Extra – Two lift passes total was £738 is £554
4* Chalet Albona, St. Anton, Austria
- Depart: 14 December 2024 for 7 nights
- Price: £999 per person, catered, flights from London Gatwick, Manchester or Birmingham with transfers + more regional flights available
- Extra – Two lift passes total was £768 is £576
Balkan Holidays Ski Sale
Balkan Holidays are offering a discount of £50 per person on departure dates from 21 December 2024 to 22 March 2025 when booked between Thursday 29 August and Monday 23 September 2024. This offer applies to 7 night package holidays to Bulgaria using their charter flights to Sofia and scheduled flights from London Heathrow (not including ski weekends, flight only and accommodation only bookings). Use voucher code: SKI50. Visit balkanholidays.co.uk/winter_ski_holidays
Terms & Conditions: The discount is £50 per adult off their 7 night skiing holidays to Bulgaria using their charter flights and the Bulgaria Air scheduled service from London Heathrow to Sofia departing 21 December 2024 to 22 March 2025 (not including ski weekends, flight only or accommodation only bookings). The offer applies to applicable new bookings made from Thursday 29 August to Monday 23 September 2024 using code SKI50 and it can be withdrawn at any time without notice. This offer can be combined with free child places, their loyalty discount, their online discount and early booking or flight discounts but not any other offer or promotion. Early booking discounts of up to £100pp are available on selected holidays and they are included in the price on their website. 10% off Bansko ski services are also included in the price shown on their website. All prices are correct as of 11am Wednesday 28 August 2024 and are subject to change and availability.
Ben’s Bus airport ski transfers now on sale
All Ben’s Bus’ transfers for the 2024 / 2025 winter season are now on sale. So you can now book up low cost shared transfers from Geneva Airport, Grenoble Airport and Lyon Airport to many French ski resorts. Plus this year, all of their transfers will be fully carbon neutral. Early bookers offer: book before the 20 August 2024 and use the promo code earlybird5% to get 5% off.
Opening week in La Plagne – save up to 46% with Iglu Ski
On 14 December Iglu Ski will welcome skiers to the first week of the season in La Plagne, France. To celebrate, they have a 46% off offer at a luxury apartment complex in Plagne-Villages, with indoor pool, hot tub and steam room. The opening weekend normally features DJ sets, an opening ceremony, a photobooth, tartiflette, live music and more.
Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £639 per person (was £1,178), staying at the 4* Front de Neige Apartments in Plagne-Villages, La Plagne, France, based on two-sharing, self-catering, and flying on 14 December 2024 from Bristol (+£12 London Gatwick; +£90 Glasgow; +£1 Manchester; +£133 Edinburgh; +£12 Birmingham; +£120 Belfast; +£68 Liverpool; +£29 Luton; +£170 Southampton; +£239 Bournemouth; +£270 train from St. Pancras) and including transfers.
% Savings by regional flight
- Bristol 46%
- Gatwick 46%
- Glasgow 38%
- Manchester 46%
- Edinburgh 34%
- Birmingham 45%
- Belfast 36%
- Liverpool 40%
- Luton 43%
- Southampton 31%
- Bournemouth 25%
- Train 23%
Travelski Express returns with more resorts for 2024/25
Travelski has announced that the 2024/25 Travelski Express train inclusive packages are now on sale. The packages are running from London on Saturday mornings (from 21 December) and returning the following Sunday with daytime train travel in both directions and 8 nights of accommodation (to facilitate a full 7 days of skiing) as standard.
The line-up of resorts has been expanded to now include Chamonix and La Clusaz, as well as Tignes, Val d’Isère, Val Thorens, Méribel, Brides les Bains, Courchevel, Les Ménuires, Les Arcs, La Plagne and La Rosiére. The train service will again be operated by Eurostar. Guests will travel from London to the Alps offering connections with Chambery, Albertville, Moutiers, Aime and terminating at Bourg St Maurice.
To facilitate daytime train travel in both directions, Travelski Express packages include 8 night’s accommodation as standard. To give as wide a choice of accommodation options as possible, guests have the option of 8 nights in resort (offered by a selection of accommodation providers) or 7 nights in resort with a wider range of accommodations and resorts plus 1 night in a selected hotel close to their departure station (referred to as the 7+1 option). Both options include 7-day lift pass and transfers.
uk.travelski.com/travelski-express
Two for One Lift Pass – save £397
Iglu Ski offers two for one lift passes to skiers booking selected holidays, whilst stocks last. This could mean a saving of £397 per couple. The offer is available on all dates, including peak departures at Christmas, New Year, February Half-Term and Easter
• Hotel Petit Palais, Cervinia – 15 December 2024 – Two for One Lift Pass – save £397 per couple Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £951 (was £1,013) per person, based on two sharing at the 3* Hotel Petit Palais, Cervinia, Italy, half board, departing on 15 December 2024 from Birmingham (+£10 London Gatwick; +£10 Bristol) and including transfers. Add two lift passes for £397, saving £397. Two for one lift pass Italy
• L’Eden Des Cimes, La Plagne – 22 March 2025 – Two for One Lift Pass – save £343 per couple Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £924 per person (was £1,210) based on three sharing at the Belle Plagne 2100 L’Eden des Cimes, Belle Plagne, France, half board, departing on 22 March 2025 from London Gatwick (+£65 Glasgow; +£75 Stansted; +£148 Manchester; +£179 Edinburgh; +£242 Birmingham; +221 Bristol) and including transfers. Add two lift passes for £343, saving £343. Two for one lift pass La Plagne
Save £100 per person
It’s a straight £100 off per person, when you add the essential lift pass and ski hire to selected bookings.
Save £100 per person – Austria Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,199 per person, based on two sharing on half board at the 4* Hotel Sylvana, Mayrhofen, Austria, departing on 15 March 2025 from Birmingham or Manchester (+£60 London Gatwick; +£149 Edinburgh; +£110 Bristol) and including transfers. Price includes £100 off. Save £100
Save 20% in French Apartments
Head high to Val Thorens or Les Arcs, and save this winter. French apartments are reduced by 20% for bookers acting fast this month. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £576 (was £720) per person, self-catering, based on two sharing at the 4* Residence la Source des Arcs, Les Arcs 2000, France, arriving on 29 March 29th, 2025. Travel extra. French apartment sale
MORE SUMMER SKI SALE DEALS
30% off all-inclusive holidays Save £398 per person and enjoy all-inclusive comfort at the Sowell Hotel Le Parc & Spa, Serre Chevalier, France. All Inclusive savings
Catered Chalet savings of £200 per couple The ever-popular catered chalet is best booked early, and here is a great choice in the Dolomites. £200 per couple off in chalets
Family holiday sale from £1,948 per family Iglu Ski’s apartments are perfect for a week away, from under £2,000 whilst stocks last. Family Sale
Solos – save £100 A special discount of £100 for solo skiers who book early. Solo savings!
• For all Summer Ski Sale deal, visit igluski.com/ski-deals
Save £100 on Inghams Choice Properties
For those already planning ahead for next ski season, Inghams Ski are offering £100 off per person on all ‘Inghams Choice’ 2024/25 ski holidays, when customers pre-buy their lift pass and equipment hire/carriage*. What’s more, for friends who want to get together and spend time on the slopes, Inghams Ski are offering an extra 5% off for groups* of 10 or above. Plus, for those booking their next family ski holiday for winter 2024/25, Inghams Ski also have discounts and free child places on selected family friendly hotels.
2024/25 Inghams Choice Ski Deals
- France: 7 nights half board at Hotel Ducs de Savoie, Val d’Isère. Flying 22 March 2025 from London Gatwick from £1,089 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included.
- Austria: 7 nights chalet catering at Chalet Valluga, St. Anton. Flying 14 December 2024 from London Gatwick from £999 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included.
- Italy: 7 nights half board at Hotel De Champoluc, Champoluc. Flying 15 December 2024 from London Gatwick from £879 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included.
- Andorra: 7 nights half board at Piolets Park & Spa Hotel, Soldeu. Flying 5 January 2025 from Manchester or London Gatwick from £1,128 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included.
- Switzerland: 7 nights half board at Le Mirabeau Hotel & Spa, Zermatt. Flying 14 December 2024 from Glasgow from £1,459 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included.
- Group: 7 nights half board at Hotel des Deux Domaines, La Plagne, France. Flying 4 January 2025 from London Gatwick from £1,143 per person. Based on 10 guests. All flights and transfers included. [Includes 5% saving of £600].
- Child Discount: 7 nights half board at Hotel Ducs De Savoie, Val d’Isère, France. Flying 8 February 2025 from London Gatwick from £2,408. Based on 2 adults and 1 child sharing. All flights and transfers included. [Includes free child place].
All Inghams Ski holidays are available to book with deposits of just £150 per person.
*T&Cs apply
Ski Accommodation 2024/25 Choice Accommodation | Inghams
Explore Whistler With Frontier Ski & Save Up To 40% On 2024/25 Holidays
Frontier Ski, the UK’s leading specialist in tailor-made ski holidays to Canada, is offering 2024–25 savings at Whistler Blackcomb. The range of offers includes up to 40% off accommodation, an in-resort credit of $250, and further credits of up to $150 at individual hotels. Even more reason for travellers to continue their ski journey at the internationally-renowned powder playground, Whistler is set to enhance the experience this coming season with a new high-speed six-pack improving access to the Jersey Cream area, a favourite among advanced beginners and intermediates.
SAVE £700pp: 10-nights at the Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre from only £2,419pp (two sharing) including accommodation in a one-bedroom suite, breakfast, return flights, transfers, a $250 in-resort credit, and a $150 hotel credit offer. Departing 17 March 2025. Excludes lift passes. Book by 30 June 2024. Frontier-ski.co.uk ATOL PROTECTED No. 5405 ABTA W3207.
Jet2.com launches Winter 25/26 Ski programme
Jet2.com has revealed details of its exciting Ski programme from across ten of its UK airport bases, offering customers a choice of flights to the best ski destinations in Europe. Next winter, the airline will operate to eight top ski destinations – Chambery, Geneva, Grenoble, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Lyon, Turin and Verona.
The ski flights are on sale from Belfast International, Bristol, Birmingham, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle International and London Stansted, and services are available from December 2025 and will operate throughout the winter season.
The ski programme from Jet2.com includes the addition of a second daily Saturday service to Geneva from Newcastle International Airport, giving snow sports fans the opportunity to reach the gateway to the Swiss and French Alps.
As well as offering services to the best ski destinations in Europe, Jet2.com also offers friendly flight times, a choice of weekday and weekend flights to the top ski airports, 10kg hand baggage allowance and competitive prices on hold luggage* and ski carriage* weighing up to 22kg each.
Sample packages:
- Chambery from Manchester. Flights start from £58pp one way in January 2025 including taxes.
- Geneva from Leeds Bradford. Flights start from £46pp one way in January 2025 including taxes.
- Grenoble from London Stansted. Flights start from £48pp one way in January 2025 including taxes.
- Salzburg from Birmingham. Flights start from £64pp one way in January 2025 including taxes.
- Innsbruck from Manchester. Flights start from £63pp one way in January 2025 including taxes.
- Turin from Birmingham. Flights start from £52pp one way in January 2025 including taxes.
All prices and availability correct at the time of issue. *charges apply
Visit jet2.com/ski
Save £100 on Lift Pass & Ski Hire with Inghams Ski
For those already planning ahead for next ski season, Inghams Ski are offering £100 off per person on 2024/25 ski holidays until 3 June 2024 when customers pre-buy their lift pass and equipment hire/carriage*.
What’s more, for friends who want to get together and spend time on the slopes, Inghams Ski are offering an extra 5% off for groups* of 10 or above.
Plus, for those booking their next family ski holiday for winter 2024/25, Inghams Ski also have discounts and free child places on selected family friendly hotels.
2024/25 Ski Deals
France: 7 nights half board at Hotel & Spa Le Savoie, Val d’Isère. Flying 4 January 2025 from London Gatwick from £1,469 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included. [Save an extra £110 per person].
Italy: 7 nights half board at Hotel De Champoluc, Champoluc. Flying 15 December 2024 from London Gatwick from £879 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included. [Save an extra £50 per person].
Switzerland: 7 nights half board at Hotel Park, Saas Fee. Flying 4 January 2025 from London Gatwick from Birmingham from £1,099 per person. Based on 2 adults sharing. All flights and transfers included. [Save an extra £90 per person].
Group: 7 nights half board at Hotel des Deux Domaines, La Plagne, France. Flying 4 January 2025 from London Gatwick from £1,143 per person. Based on 10 guests. All flights and transfers included. [Includes 5% saving of £600].
Child Discount: 7 nights half board at Hotel Ducs De Savoie, Val d’Isère, France. Flying 8 February 2025 from London Gatwick from £2,408. Based on 2 adults and 1 child sharing. All flights and transfers included. [Includes free child place].
Rail: 7 nights self-catering at Les Constellations Apartments, La Plagne, France. Departing 15 March 2025 from London St Pancras from £740 per person. Based on 4 adults sharing. All train travel and transfers included.
All Inghams Ski holidays are available to book with deposits of just £150 per person. inghams.co.uk/ski-holidays/deals
*T&Cs apply
Free Euros Beer for New Ski Holiday Bookings with Iglu Ski
To celebrate the upcoming European Football Championship, Iglu Ski will include a case of 24 bottles of beer (or 6 bottles of wine) with new bookings made before 30 June 2024*. Iglu Ski’s top offers all including Free Euros Beer:
Ski Val d’Isère in December – £1,334 per person
Fly from a good choice of UK airports to Geneva, and head up to Val d’Isère, France for a pre-Christmas ski or snowboard. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,334 per person, based on two sharing, at the 3* Hotel Ski Lodge, on half board, departing Luton on 14 December 2024, and including transfers. Regional flight departures +£49 London Gatwick; +£18 Glasgow; +£92 from Manchester; +£60 Edinburgh; +£117 Bristol; +£55 Birmingham; +£119 Belfast; +£55 Liverpool; +£108 Bournemouth. December in France
All-Inclusive Austria – £1,402 per person
Base yourselves in Saalbach and enjoy skiing in 270km of pistes in the area. The Hotel Sonne offers all-inclusive with three meals a day and unlimited drinks, and child-care thrown-in. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from 1,402 per person based on two sharing at the 4.5* Hotel Sonne, Saalbach, Austria, all-inclusive, departing London Stansted on 11 January 2025, and including transfers. Regional flights +£55 London Gatwick; +£81 Glasgow; +£66 Manchester; +£75 Bristol; +£62 Birmingham; +£122 Belfast; +£179 Liverpool; +£81 Newcastle; +£15 East Midlands; +£118 Luton. Austrian All Inclusive
Italy with access to Switzerland – £1,523 per person
Cervinia is a good resort for skiers who would like to drop into Switzerland for some skiing to add variety to a week in the mountains. Why not ski for a day in neighbouring Zermatt? Iglu Ski offers 7 nights at the 4* White Angel Hotel, Cervinia, Italy, from £1,523 per person, half board, departing from Glasgow or London Stansted on 2 February 2025 and including transfers. Regional flights, -£10 London Gatwick; +£10 Manchester; +£40 Bristol; -£10 Birmingham; +£20 Belfast; +£139 Newcastle; -£20 East Midlands. Italy plus Switzerland
Self-Catering in France – from £1,253 per person
Iglu Ski offers 7 nights at the 4* Résidence Les Crets, Méribel-Mottaret, France from £1,253 per person, based on two sharing, self-catering, departing on 29 March 2025 from Bristol (+£26 London Gatwick; +£6 Glasgow; +£36 London Stansted; +£6 Manchester; +£193 Edinburgh; +£45 Birmingham; +£230 Newcastle) and including transfers. Free beer
*Bookings with a value of £2,500 or more (before extras). Beer or wine shipped after final payment.
Iglu Ski Rounds Up the Best Deals for February Half Term 2025
Skiing families know they need to book ahead to secure their February Half Term week in the mountains. Expert travel agent Iglu Ski has rounded up their best 5 deals for February half term 2025. Half Term in England begins on February 17th, in Wales on February 24th.
Free Child Places
Head to Belle Plagne for a ski holiday to suit all members of the family and all ski abilities. For younger ones there’s nursery and ski school options, for everyone else, there are numerous pistes to explore, before meeting back at your apartment for an easy evening of fun. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £4,392 per family of three, including a free child place, self-catering at the 3* Residence Les Constellations, Belle Plagne, France, departing from London Gatwick or Manchester (+£10 pp Bristol or Birmingham; +£20 pp Stansted or Exeter or East Midlands; -£32 pp Newcastle) on 15 February 2025 and including transfers. Family trip to Belle Plagne
Alternatively take the family to Bulgaria for a great value holiday. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £3,213 per family of three, including a free child place, half board at the 4* Hotel Lion, Borovets, Bulgaria, departing from London Gatwick (-£10 pp Manchester; -£5 pp Bristol; +£154 pp Birmingham; -£70 pp Leeds/Bradford; -£155 pp Newcastle; -£15 pp East Midlands; -£185 pp Belfast International), on 15 February 2025 and including transfers. Family trip to Bulgaria
Free UK Ski Lesson or UK slope lift pass
When you book this offer, you can receive either a free ski lesson at The Snow Centre, Hemel Hempstead or at Chill Factore, Manchester, or a month-long dry slope pass. Holidays can be booked at selected properties in Andorra, Italy and France. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,499 per person, based on two sharing, catered board, at the 3* Chalet Hotel Casale, El Tarter, Andorra, departing from London Gatwick on 16 February 2025. Free UK skiing
Buy One Get One Free Lift Pass
For those families who can depart a little later, Iglu Ski offers a buy-one-get-one free lift pass offer in a range of chalets. Iglu Ski has 7 nights from £1,359 per person based on two sharing at the 4* Chalet Nadyia, Les Arcs 2000, France, catered board, departing from Birmingham or Gatwick or Manchester (+£114 Stansted; +£82 Edinburgh; +£151 Bristol; +£315 Newcastle; +£522 Luton) on 22 February 2025, and including transfers. In addition, buy one lift pass, get one free. Buy one get one lift pass
Discounts in Canada – save £280 per person
Go across the pond to enjoy brilliant snow conditions. Iglu Ski offers 7 nights from £1,492, was £1,772, based on four sharing for 7 nights at the 3* Ptarmigan Inn, Banff, Canada, accommodation-only, departing from London Heathrow on 17 February 2025 and including transfers. The Ptarmigan Inn lies in downtown Banff, just 200m from the shops and restaurants. Family trip to Banff
Balkan Holidays ski sale
Balkan Holidays are offering a discount of £50 a booking on package holidays to Bulgaria using their charter flights to Sofia (not including flight only and accommodation only) on departure dates of 21 December 2024 to 22 March 2025 when booked by Friday 31 May 2024 with a minimum booking value: £700. Voucher code: SKI50. Visit https://www.balkanholidays.co.uk/winter_ski_holidays/bulgaria-ski-and-snowboard-holidays.html
Terms & Conditions: The discount is £50 off per booking off their skiing holidays to Bulgaria using their charter flights to Sofia departing 21 December 2024 to 22 March 2025 (not including flight only or accommodation only bookings). Minimum booking value £700. The offer applies to applicable new bookings made from Thursday 23 to Friday 31 May 2024 using code SKI50 and it can be withdrawn at any time without notice. This offer can be combined with free child places, their loyalty discount, their online discount and early booking or flight discounts but not any other offer or promotion. All prices are correct as of 11am Wednesday 22 May 2024 and are subject to change and availability.
Activity specialists Mark Warner announce price freeze on new ski holidays in 2024/25 season
As a reward for early bookers, independent activity holiday specialists Mark Warner has announced a price freeze on all new winter ski holiday bookings for the 2024/25 season. To secure prices at last season’s rates, book by 30 April and save up to £100 per person in the snow-sure resort of Tignes Le Lac, high in the French Alps.
Departing 8 December 2024 prices start from £999 per person including discount for a week at Mark Warner’s Chalet Hotel l’Ecrin, based on two sharing a twin/double room. The hotel is located above Tignes Le Lac and only a 10-minute walk or a short bus ride from Tignes Val Claret’s five main ski lifts. Tignes, which is part of the Tignes and Val d’Isere ski area, has over 300km of pistes and is suitable for all levels of snow sports enthusiasts. Cost includes return flights with British Airways from Gatwick, 7 nights’ accommodation in a twin/double or family room, resort transfers, breakfast, afternoon tea with cakes, and a three-course dinner with complimentary wine, plus access to an included indoor pool and sauna.
Please check with individual companies for terms and conditions.