Vacation in a holiday home in the French Alpine region
The French Alpine region has a diverse landscape with mountains in the northern region of the alps epitomised by Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in Europe which is covered with everlasting snow besides housing some of the popular ski resorts of the world namely Les Trois Vallées, Val d’Isère, La Plagne and Les Arcs. Snow lovers and nature enthusiasts should book a vacation in holiday homes, holiday houses or holiday rentals in the French Alpine region to experience exciting activities from world class skiing and mountain climbing to cycling and pleasant valley walks. Furthermore the wonderful French Alpine region offers cheeses like Tome des Bauges and Reblochon besides fabulous wines. There are also charming little villages like Grenoble with holiday apartments waiting to be explored by holidaymakers. The French Alpine region is categorised into the northern and southern alps with alpine towns like Annecy at the northern tip of Lac d’Annecy, Besançon to the south and the region of Franche-Comté to the north-west of Lake Geneva.
Ski, hike and walk in the French Alpine region
There are several national parks in the area which offer plenty of opportunities for day walks and more challenging treks besides countless routes for both amateur and world class climbers. The holiday houses in the French Alpine region offer world class skiing and snow parks for snowboarding. People can also go mountain biking in the Jura mountains. The Route des Grandes Alpes is a popular route for drivers, walkers and cyclists winding its way over alpine passses with panoramic views of the mountains along the route.
Best time to visit
Winter is the best time to rent holiday homes, holiday apartments and holiday rentals in the French Alpine region. The weather is generally unpredictable in the mountains. The Ski seasons lasts from December to April.
The top rated locations in the French Alps
Neighbouring holiday regions French Alps
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Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French Alps
Holiday apartment for max. 6 persons
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, dishwasher -
Peisey-Nancroix, French Alps
Holiday home for max. 10 persons
Approx. 200 m², 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, pets not allowed, satellite TV, Wifi, dishwasher -
Puy-Saint-Vincent, French Alps
Holiday apartment for max. 3 adults + 2 children
Approx. 33 m², 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, dishwasher, non-smoking property, communal swimming pool -
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French Alps
Holiday home for max. 10 persons
Approx. 120 m², 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, hot tub -
Montagnole, French Alps
Holiday apartment for max. 4 persons
Approx. 70 m², 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, pets not allowed, TV, dishwasher, non-smoking property, sea/lake view -
Villaroger, French Alps
Holiday home for max. 12 persons
Approx. 180 m², 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, pets are allowed (max. 1), Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, non-smoking property, sauna, premium -
Peisey-Nancroix, French Alps
Holiday home for max. 15 persons
Approx. 330 m², 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher -
Aix-les-Bains, French Alps
Holiday apartment for max. 2 persons
Approx. 40 m², 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, pets not allowed, satellite TV, Wifi, washing machine, non-smoking property, beach approx. 100 m, hot tub -
Peisey-Nancroix, French Alps
Holiday home for max. 10 persons
Approx. 180 m², 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, pets are allowed (max. 1), Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, Mountain lodge -
Grenoble, French Alps
Holiday apartment for max. 3 adults + 1 child
Approx. 47 m², 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, non-smoking property -
Morzine, French Alps
Holiday home for max. 8 adults + 2 children
Approx. 72 m², 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, non-smoking property, Mountain lodge -
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French Alps
Holiday apartment for max. 6 persons
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, pets not allowed, TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher