Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
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While on vacation in a captivating chalet, check out the Snow Retreat news section to remain up to date on the latest happenings and entertaining La Tania activities. Snow Retreat started in 2008 and is managed and directed by Andrea Leman and Phil Elliott. Snow Retreat is a small private Chalet Company specializing in low-cost, great-value catered ski holidays.
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
7M ago
Snow Retreat’s useful guide to La Tania, Courchevel and Three Valley Lift passes..
Need help choosing which lift pass to get? Check out our other pages about Courchevel and Three valleys lift passes:
Which ski area should I choose? Courchevel or Three Valleys
Which lift pass should I choose if I’m a complete beginner?
Family, group, senior or individual pass?
Do I need insurance?
2023 – 2024 Three Valleys and Courchevel main season Lift Pass prices
We are waiting for the Courchevel prices!
Note – Unlike a few years ago there is no entry to Aquamotion included in the Courchevel ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
8M ago
Prices and Availability Winter 2023-2024 Live availability is shown below. You can make a booking with a 30% deposit by clicking on “Book now” for the week you wish to book. The price indicated in the pricing table is the offer price, which is solely available to guests purchasing their lift passes through Snow Retreat. Passes sold by Snow Retreat are priced at face value (same price as buying them at the lift pass office). For guests wishing to buy their own passes please add £30 per guest to the offer price. Large groups – If you would like us to hold a chalet for 48 hours please get in touc ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Browse through our master list of skiing and snowboarding slang, as well as a mixture of snow-related words and terminology for you to ‘wow’ people with your wisdom on the slopes!
Aerials – Freestyle ski jumping involving flipping in the air.
Biff – A near fall in which the skier or snowboarder briefly makes contact with the snow but recovers.
Chatter – Sound and vibration made by a ski or snowboard turning and having trouble maintaining an edge on hardback, boilerplate, or bulletproof snow.
Death cookies – cookie sized chunks of ice (sometimes more like ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Before we get to the swimming, we have to point out that the building is truly breathtaking and complete with sloping grass covered roof it is designed to fit right in with the mountain scenery. It’s actually a surprise they haven’t put a drag lift on the top and made it into a nursery slope!
In typical Courchevel style this is not just a standard swimming pool, it’s huge and luxurious with the main area split into two sections.
There is the “Aqualudique” area – a 25m swimming pool with lanes, leisure pool, outdoor leisure pool, diving pit, children’s pool, 45 m slide and rapids.
And the ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Credit and Debit Cards
Currently to pay by debit or credit card an email invoice including a link needs to be sent to you. To do this please drop us an email to info@snowretreat.co.uk to let us know you wish to pay by card (and if the amount you wish to pay differs from the deposit or balance amount).
Bank Transfer
If you wish to pay by bank transfer using the following details. Please send an email to info@snowretreat.co.uk stating how much you have paid, your holiday date and your party leader’s name so that we can log your payment to the account.
Bank: Santande ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Can I get a group pass?
Once you have chosen the Ski Area that you wish to visit, you can use our handy flow diagram to work out the perfect lift pass for you …
Courchevel or Three Valleys lift pass
<< Ski Area – Insurance >>
The post La Tania Lift Passes – Family, Group, Senior or Individual? appeared first on Snow Retreat News ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
2022-23 season price preview
Chalets Leman, Sebastien and Pandora will be available to book from the 10th May 2022 at 10am (UK time).
Prices in GBP for sole occupancy of the chalet with guest numbers up to the stated maximum occupancy.
Prior to the 19th December we can offer you flexible duration stays (with minimum 5 nights). Please get in touch with your request.
Christmas and New Year’s weeks are operating Monday to Monday.
**Short week – 02/01/23 – 07/01/23 is a five night stay.
Prices shown are the offer price dependent on Snow Retreat purchasing lift passes on behalf of all skiers ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Which Lift Pass should I choose if I’m a complete beginner?
In Lessons? – Check with your ski or snowboard school to find out which lift pass you need.
If this is your first winter holiday we do suggest you try and have a couple of lessons at your dry ski slope or snow dome before your holiday to make the most of your time on the real stuff.
If you are completely new to your chosen sport then you may not need a lift pass for the first day or two as the La Tania nursery slope is free and for the 2021/22 season it has been re shaped and two new covered magic carpets (travelators) have ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Which ski area should I choose?
There are soo many lift passes choices in the the 3 Valleys that it can be confusing. So here is our guide to choosing the right lift passes for you and your party.
New to skiing/boarding? Click here!
The first choice to make is the ski area that you wish to ski in, Courchevel or the larger Three Valleys.
The Three Valleys also has a ski guarantee which can be seen here. Essentially saying that;
“If one European ski area offers more open connected runs, the 3 valleys undertake to refund any un-used days during the validity of your skipass.”
Bot ..read more
Snow Retreat Chalet Blog
1y ago
Snow Retreat’s useful guide to La Tania, Courchevel and Three Valley Lift passes..
Need help choosing which lift pass to get? Check out our other pages about Courchevel and Three valleys lift pass:
Which ski area should I choose? Courchevel or Three Valleys
Which lift pass should I choose if I’m a complete beginner?
Family, group, senior or individual pass?
Do I need insurance?
2021 – 2022 Three Valleys Lift Pass prices
2021 – 2022 Courchevel Lift Pass prices
A One day Extension to Three Valleys for adults is 40 Euros. The difference between a Coruchevel and Three Valleys pass is 35 E ..read more