Chalet Opal 2, La Tania

A good-value resort in the Three Valleys, La Tania is a quiet, beginner-friendly base with ski-in, ski-out access on gentle green runs. It’s an ideal spot for those building confidence, with easy access onto the slopes straight from your accommodation. From the village, a gondola quickly links you into the wider Three Valleys ski area, opening up miles of varied terrain in Courchevel, Méribel and even Val Thorens for more challenging skiing.

The centre of La Tania is compact but well equipped, with a handful of restaurants and bars alongside a deli, bakery and supermarket, making self-catering stays simple and convenient. The atmosphere is relaxed and low-key, with everything within easy walking distance.

Once the lifts close, there are still plenty of ways to spend the evening. You can switch skis for skates at the indoor ice rink, head to the bowling alley for some friendly competition, or enjoy a quieter night with food and drinks in one of the local bars. For a livelier end to the day, some venues also offer live music and a sociable après-ski scene.