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Located in Meribel-Mottaret at 7800ft, Area 43 is a mecca for park fans on a ski holiday in Meribel. It’s not surprising that the world’s most extensive ski area boasts such an impressive snowpark from world renowned winter sports giants, DC, which was added to their collection including Saint Lary, Chamonix and Kitzbuhel in 2011. […]

What’s going on this week in Meribel There’s always lots going on in resort, so when you visit one of our Meribel chalets there’s sure to be lots to keep you entertained, both on and off the piste. For the best in what’s happening in town, check out our weekly recommendations.  Monday * The British […]

La Folie Duce – You’re guaranteed to hear it before you see it, but it’s the newest place in town and has a big reputation to live up to if it’s neighbor in Val Thorens is anything to go by. Think dancing on tables complete with ski boots, champagne showers and the occasional shots free […]

A guide to the best après spots in Meribel Lodge du Village – Perfectly placed in Meribel Village, LDV is just walking distance from some of our catered ski chalets in Meribel and a great place to enjoy a few drinks and live music from talents such as Daisy B and Rich and Westy.

We’re proud to welcome more fantastic skiing talent to our mountain this month with the arrival of the British National Ski Championships, taking place between March 23rd and April 5th. In particular, us Brits living the Meribel chalet life are all pretty excited to see some homegrown up and coming talent in resort, as the […]

Luckily, we’re blessed here with a variety of drinking holes with a great selection of live music from up and coming talents, plus some are just a short walk from some of our Meribel chalets– so you won’t be carrying your skis or board too long after sipping on Genepi or more likely, toffee vodka […]

A guide to the best après spots in Meribel For some of us, après ski is big part of enjoying a holiday in the snow (not for us season workers, of course) and dancing in your ski boots until the sun sets is something of a given, not to mention the rather tricky negotiation of […]

Just came back from a catered ski holiday in Meribel our chalet hosts were fantastic and the catered service was great and varied thanks Tim. Sophie was really kind to the children and recommended and booked the Refuge in the main street, just up from the ski lifts station for our Wednesday night eating out in Meribel. The kids wanted Pizza and it kept […]

As avid skiers and snowboarders here in Meribel, as soon as the first flakes started to fall in November we were dying to get on the slopes after a long summer of deprivation.  For all of us working out here, 5 months is a long time to ski 7 days a week, but thankfully we’ve […]

The buzz of competition has been brewing in Meribel for the last couple of weeks as we’re all getting pretty excited about the arrival of our favorite female skiers for the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup. Held on February 23rd and 24th, it’s set to be an eventful couple of days, especially for the speedy […]

It has now been snowing for 3 days in Meribel and the temperatures have remained low, the forecast is it start clearing this afternoon and clear weather for the rest of the week. The accumulative snowfall in Meribel are reaching some of the best levels for many years.

The snow conditions continue to be excellent here in Meribel. Currently we have 170cms on the top slopes and 117cms on the bottoms slopes. The slopes are in superb condition after last Monday’s small top up. Temperatures have risen slightly and we have fresh snow forecast for this weekend. We do have some availability for […]

Any comments on your chalet hosts: Both Frankie (cook) and Nick (host) were great. They provided us with absolutely everything we needed from the moment we got there, and more. The food throughout the week was delicious, and plenty of it! We were well catered for throughout. Both members of staff were very friendly and […]

Skiing holidays are becoming increasingly popular these days. Families, friends, couples and even individuals are opting for holidaying in some of the best skiing locations around the world. While such places offer you a chance to spend some time away from the monotonous routine life, it is also a great opportunity to hone your skiing […]

For those that are unable to travel at the same time as the rest of the group, the new shared transfers meribel services below are offering reasonably priced shared transfers between Geneva airport and Meribel and Moutiers train station and Meribel.  Please check them out; 3VT will be offering a door-to-door shared transfer service to […]

With snow already on the tops of the mountains here in Meribel it certainly feels like the season is nearly upon us. The lifts this year in Meribel will open on the 8th of December and there are some fantastic early season offers available for the weeks beginnign 8th and 15th of December – with […]

What’s new in the Three Valleys? Meribel is the perfect resort to take advantage of the changes and improvements made throughout the whole of three Valleys! You might find that you can ski your favourite run a few more times this winter or that getting to your preferred lunchtime restaurant is that little bit easier […]

Whether it’s being the first to get the “Snow Dump” alert on your phone or simply sending that last work email before hitting the slopes it is now even easier to stay connected whilst on holiday. All 13 of our chalets will be equipped with FREE Wifi this season.

We took a little trip up to the top of Saulire recently to get a closer view of all the goings on!From the Chaudanne you can see the large yellow cranes but it’s not until you a get a little closer that you can really see how big the new Folie Douce will be. Meribel […]

The North Face Meribel are kindly offering our guests a generous discount of 40% (from already very reasonable prices) on ski hire if booked online before 31st August. Head to www.meribel-ski-rental.com and enter the code ‘SBEARLY’