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10 reasons why Paradiski is one of the best ski areas
Discover the 2nd largest ski area in France, Paradiski.
Peisey-Vallandry offers authentic alpine charm combined with direct access to the vast Paradiski ski area, linking Les Arcs and La Plagne for extensive skiing.
Accommodation includes ski-in/ski-out residences such as Le Quartz and boutique apartments like l’Oree des Cimes, offering spa facilities, central locations and spacious interiors. This balance of convenience, comfort and traditional atmosphere makes it ideal for families, couples and groups alike.
Direct access to Paradiski linking Les Arcs and La Plagne
Wide choice of ski-in/ski-out apartments and central residences
Comfortable properties with wellness facilities
Traditional alpine village atmosphere with scenic surroundings
Ideal for families and intermediates with varied terrain nearby
Convenient access to lifts including the Vanoise Express link
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PEISEY VALLANDRY
Star rating:
Sleeps: 1 - 10
Type: Self Catered
Accommodation: Apartments
PEISEY VALLANDRY
Star rating:
Sleeps: 1 - 12
Type: Self Catered
Accommodation: Apartments
Accommodation in Peisey-Vallandry includes high-quality self-catered apartments ranging from boutique residences to modern ski-in/ski-out properties. Options such as l’Oree des Cimes and Le Quartz offer spacious layouts, modern comforts and easy access to slopes. This variety makes the resort suitable for couples, families and larger groups.
Le Quartz offers true ski-in/ski-out access at the foot of the pistes, making it particularly convenient for maximising time on the slopes. l’Oree des Cimes also provides easy slope access depending on conditions, with routes leading directly to lifts and ski school meeting points.
Le Quartz sits in the centre of the resort, close to shops, restaurants and the Vanoise Express, offering a convenient base. l’Oree des Cimes is also within walking distance of the village centre, combining accessibility with a quieter position.
Both l’Oree des Cimes and Le Quartz offer family-friendly apartments with flexible layouts, proximity to ski school and practical facilities. Easy access to slopes and central amenities ensures convenience for families travelling with children. Having a pool probably makes L'Oree des Cimes appeal to families slightly more.
Large apartments at Le Quartz and l’Oree des Cimes, sleeping up to 10 or 12 guests, are ideal for groups. Multiple bedrooms and communal living spaces create a comfortable and sociable environment for group stays.
Both l’Oree des Cimes and Le Quartz feature wellness areas. L'Oree des Cimes boasts a pool, while both have a hot tub, sauna and steam room. At l'Oree des Cimes, you can also arrange for spa treatments and massages. These facilities provide relaxation and recovery after skiing.
l’Oree des Cimes is located beside the Grizzly chairlift, while Le Quartz is near the Vanoise Express and slopes. These prime locations allow quick access to the Paradiski ski area.
Its authentic village feel combined with direct access to two major ski areas (Les Arcs and La Plagne) makes Peisey-Vallandry unique. It offers a quieter base with excellent connectivity.
Yes, many apartments such as Le Quartz feature balconies and large windows with panoramic mountain views, enhancing the overall alpine experience.
Lift passes can include access to the Paradiski ski area, linking Les Arcs and La Plagne or be simply for the Les Arcs side of the ski area, which is where Peisey-Vallandry is situated.
As you'll be based where the Vanoise Express cable car takes skiers over to La Plagne, the Paradiski pass is a nice option. It also has additional benefits like dedicated queues as lifts and discounts on selected activities, making it worth considering even if you don't intend to head over to La Plagne.
Both types of pass can be pre-booked with us, and in most cases we'll send them to you so you have them before you go, allowing you to avoid queues and budget ahead while gaining access to one of the largest ski areas in Europe.
We recommend ESF Peisey-Vallandry, offering lessons for all abilities. Group lessons and private lessons can be arranged, and we strongly recommend booking early, especially during peak holiday dates to ensure availability.
Yes, childcare services are available within the resort and near ski school meeting points. These should be arranged in advance, particularly during busy periods, to secure preferred times and availability.
Planning lift passes, equipment and lessons early is key, especially in peak weeks. Pre-booking helps ensure availability, reduces waiting time in resort and allows you to organise your trip efficiently for a smoother holiday experience.
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