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Skiing and Winter Sports

Chalet Vinson offers easy access to some of the best ski runs in Europe, with over 50 ski lifts across Les Gets and the surrounding areas. Les Gets itself is perfect for skiiers of all levels, with a range of blue (beginner) red (intermediate) and black (advanced) runs. The Portes du Soleil is the largest linked ski area in the world, providing you with over 650km of piste to conquer.

For snowboarders, Les Gets has a challenging snowboard park complete with banks rollers and jumps. Additionally, throughout the area, there are many off-piste opportunities for the more advanced and adventurous types!

Kids are equally catered for, with a specific area in Les Gets just for children skiing - Le Grande Cry. This has several runs, all themed around trappers and Indians. Weekly treasure hunts are also held within the area. Les Gets also gained the Family Plus Mountain Award, meaning childcare requirements such as creche facilities and dedicated child ski instructors are all provided within the village.

Enjoy Ice Skating? In the winter there is an open air ice rink in the centre of Les Gets.

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  • We had an amazing week at Chalet Vinson ....everyone was really happy with your chalet and all it's fabulous facilities!

    Christina Collins, January 2017

  • We had a great holiday in Les Gets. The chalet was very comfortable and well equipped. We would throughly recommend it.

    Rob Appleton, February 2017

  • We are all safely back in the UK and I wanted to immediately thank you for presenting us with a wonderful residence for our family and friends Les Gets holiday. The chalet could not have been better suited to us and the views, coupled with the facilities , made it a particularly enjoyable experience for us all. Everyone agreed it was the best skiing holiday yet.

    Steve Oakley, March 2017

  • Thanks for a wonderful week in Chalet Vinson. You have a beautiful home there.

    Karen Stapleton, April 2012

  • We had a fabulous time in Les Gets!!! Your Chalet is fantastic and made our week one to remember!

    Aurelia, January 2021

  • We have arrived home today after having a amazing week at your chalet. It is a fabulous chalet and all my family had a fab holiday.

    Pamela Bartlett, February 2017

  • We're now back in Blighty after a superb week in Les Gets. The chalet was great and we were so so lucky with the weather.

    Jo Lacey, March 2017

  • Snow is good and the sunshine is amazing ! We absolutely love the chalet and I'm sure we will want to take it again next year. 

    Helen Wagstaff, March 2014

  • We had an absolutely fantastic week in Les Gets! Chalet Vinson is beautiful and was really perfect. I am absolutely sure that we would like to book again!

    Caroline Queen,  February 2013

  • We had a lovely time in Les Gets and your Chalet was wonderful, fabulous location with the shuttle bus.

    Diane Magee, February 2016

  • We had a great week in Les Gets and all loved the chalet. Thank you. Such wonderful views, so comfortable, and yet just a hop, skip, and jump from the slopes.

    Francesca Stewart, February 2018

  • We had a lovely time in Les Gets thanks, and very much enjoyed staying at the Chalet. It is nicely decorated, functional and with a good location when you have a car like we did.

    Eveline, March 2015