The French Alps

The French Alps are a varied and exciting place to purchase a home. Whether it's skiing, hiking or top end restaurants you're after The French Alps has something for everyone.

Buying Real Estate In The French Alps

Buying a property in The French Alps is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor living and physical activity. Not to mention the pure majestic beauty of the area. A perfect place to buy for summer and winter sports alike.

The French Alps include the departments of Haute Savoie, Savoie and Isere to The North, with the Hautes Alpes (Serre Chevalier), Alpes de Haute Provence and Alpes Maritimes to The South.

Houses in the French Alps are typically chalet style, wooden properties with stone or rendered lower levels.
Many of the top end properties for sale will have spas and indoor swimming pools.
The most sought after locations are near the village centre, ski slopes and homes with panoramic mountain views, in particular chalets with a view of The Mont Blanc.

The French Alps are best known for their great skiing, the largest of which is The 3 Valleys (3 Vallées) in Savoie, made up of 338 slopes, 600km of pistes and home to the famous villages of Courchevel, Meribel and Val Thorens.  As well as excellent ski areas, Courchevel is reknowned for its nightlife and Meribel its charming village centre.

If you're looking for a pretty, refined and rather chic ski village, with easy access and all year round living, look no further then Megeve in Haute Savoie. An ideal place to combine skiing, Mont Blanc views, Michelin star restaurants and luxury shopping. Megeve is possibly the most luxurious village in the whole of The French Alps.
Megeve is part of The ski area Evasion Mont Blanc, linking it to Saint Gervais les Bains and Saint Nicolas de Veroce.

The most well known part of the French Alps is undoubtedly The Chamonix Valley, home to the highest peak in Western Europe, The Mont Blanc, which culminates at an altitude of 4809m (13,415ft).
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is the home to European mountaineering and also provides excellent skiing, a lively town centre and easy access.

Val d'Isere and Tignes (Espace Killy) are two of the most sought after villages in The French Alps and for good reason.
Tignes has the longest ski season in the whole of Europe thanks to its glacier and great snow cover, while neighbouring Val d'Isere is features some exceptional Savoyard architecture.

If you'd like to live in The French Alps, but with easy access to the city, water sports and surrounding mountains, then Annecy Lake makes for the perfect compromise. With its stunning town centre, lively cultural scene and beautiful lakeside villages, Annecy has something for everyone.

The French Alps are one of the favourite places to buy in France for international buyers and French purchasers alike.
A strong economy, easy access, proximity to Italy & Switzerland and stunning scenery, make The French Alps one of the most sought after areas to buy a second home in France, in addition to attracting local buyers and those wishing to settle in the area.
This high demand means prices are some of the highest in France, however it also makes for a sound investment as resale and rental markets in The French Alps are extremely buoyant. 

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MEGEVE

Megeve is the ideal place to buy a property in The French Alps, thanks to its skiing, Mont Blanc views, Michelin star restaurants and luxury shopping. Megeve is possibly the most luxurious mountain village in the whole of France.

CHAMONIX MONT BLANC

Chamonix is home to the highest peak in Western Europe, The Mont Blanc.
Home of European mountaineering it's the perfect place to buy for it's excellent skiing, trail running, easy access and lively, all year round living.

COURCHEVEL & MERIBEL 

Courchevel & Meribel are part of The 3 Valleys (3 Vallées), Europe's largest linked ski area.
Courchevel is reknowned for its buzzing night life and stunning palaces, while Meribel is also sought after for its charming achitecture in the village centre.

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The French Alps are a varied and exciting place to purchase. Whether it's skiing, hiking or top end restaurants you're after The French Alps has something for everyone.

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The French Alps are a varied and exciting place to purchase. Whether it's skiing, hiking or top end restaurants you're after The French Alps has something for everyone.

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The French Alps are a varied and exciting place to purchase. Whether it's skiing, hiking or top end restaurants you're after The French Alps has something for everyone.

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