Holidays to Les Houches

Sitting pretty in the Rhône Alpes region of France is Les Houches, an attractive ski resort with impressive views of Chamonix and Mont Blanc. Being such a varied resort with an abundance of facilities and activities, a ski holiday in Les Houches is not only great for groups of varying levels of ability, but also for couples, and families with little ones looking to take their first steps in the snow.

Activities on the slopes

With appealing slopes lined with trees, Les Houches will give you some of the best views as you sail down the runs. As well as some of the best skiing routes, you can go cross country or take a walk on one of the glaciers near to the resort. Horse drawn sleighs provide one of the most favoured ways to relax and take in the beauty of the natural surrounds, or there is even the chance to go husky sledding for a unique tour of the area.

In the summer the area sees a transformation into green rolling landscapes and countryside, lit up by the sunshine. If you decide to take a holiday to Les Houches during the warmer months you can expect a varied choice of things to do, keeping children and adults of all ages entertained. For little ones there is a programme of special events, including magic shows and torch lit night time walks. For those interested in capturing the best of the natural surrounds, try the photographic walk where you will be shown some of the most captivating sights to point your lens at.

Entertainment on holiday in Les Houches

If you are looking for a lively nightlife whilst on holiday in Les Houches then you will not be disappointed. With a range of different cuisines available in the many restaurants, you can choose a take a culinary travel across the world for every night of your stay. The bars and pubs provide a great setting for the evening, with places to sit and chill with a glass of mulled wine, as well as livelier venues to enjoy live music and dancing into the late hours.

As one of the ever developing resorts, a holiday to Les Houches will entertain you in different ways each year, leaving you wanting to return for more every visit. For an active holiday, whether in the summer or the winter, look to lastminute.com for an affordable French Alps ski holiday.