
The Inside Track: driving to the French Alps for the first time
Nicola, from the Peak Retreats team, decided to drive to her ski holiday with her family. Find out why they chose self drive, what they did to prepare, how the trip went and whether they'd do it again.

A-Z of fantastic summer activities in the Alps
Discover the huge variety of Alpine summer activities in our A-Z summer activity guide!

Five recommendations on where to visit this summer in the Alps
Thinking of swapping the white mountains for green this summer? Look no further...our Alpine experts have given us 5 recommendations on where to go in the Alps this summer.

Where to stay near Lake Annecy
Looking for great accommodation near Lake Annecy? We have selected our favourite resorts that make the most of the lake and the mountains.

The Inside Track: April Skiing in Tignes
Our team headed to Tignes on our team trip in April 2025. Read all about our trip including where we stayed, where we skied, what we ate and where you could stay too.

The Inside Track: A Summer Holiday in Chamonix
Jess, from the Peak Retreats team, stayed in Chamonix with her parents and dog in September 2024. Read all about their trip including some en route troll hunting, where they stayed, their favourite walking routes and what else they got up to…

The Inside Track: Skiing in Val Cenis with kids
Nicola, from the Peak Retreats team, headed to Val Cenis with her family and two other families in March 2025. Read all about their trip including their first time self-driving, where they stayed, what the skiing was like and her favourite bar and restaurant recommendations…

The Inside Track: Easter Skiing in Flaine
Yulia, from the Peak Retreats team, chose Flaine as her ski holiday destination at the end of March 2024. From an overnight stay in Geneva to enjoying the snowy slopes of the Grand Massif ski area, find out more about her trip in this blog.

Client Review: We love to go to Les Carroz!
Our loyal client Mary has returned to Les Carroz a number of times over the years. Read about her latest trip to this beautiful resorts in the Grand Massif.

5 reasons we love skiing in March and April
Find out why March and April are a great time to ski in the French Alps.

Family summer 2025 holidays for under £1,500
Let's get summer 2025 sorted! Browse our hand-picked selection of fantastic summer holidays under £1500 per apartment (not per person!) for summer including August dates.