France

Val-D’Isere

As a world-renown ski resort, and regarded one of Frances’s best ski resorts, Val d’Isere is a popular destination for all levels of skiers. Val d’Isere represents a fusion between traditional Savouyarde architecture, and modern, luxurious alpine living. The village is filled with high-end dining options and exclusive shopping facilities, a favourite destination for those looking for premium alpine living. With over 300km of groomed pistes, Val d’Isere offers a huge range of snowsure slopes.

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More About Val-D’Isere

Taking the title of one of the best ski resorts in France, there is no surprise that Val d’Isere is popular among all levels of skiers. But life in Val d’Isere isn’t all about the slopes. The resort is extremely popular among high-end visitors, due to its attractive premium shopping, Michelin star restaurants, and electric nightlife.

The slopes of Val d’Isere sit between 1850m and 3455m – allowing for excellent, snow-sure skiing throughout the entire ski season. Over 300km of slopes offer a range of grades suitable for all skiing abilities. Easy access to the nearby village of Tignes allows skiers and snowboarders to enjoy high-altitude glacier skiing – promising fantastic views of the surrounding landscape.

With the famous glacier skiing possible through the summer months, there is no reason to put your skis away just yet. However, the warmer weather brings with it the opportunity for hiking and mountain biking in some of the French Alps’ most beautiful areas.

Val-D’Isere Properties FAQs

Val-d’Isère is one of the most prestigious ski resorts in the French Alps, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, snow reliability, and extensive lift-connected pistes. With world-class restaurants, refined shopping, and an authentic alpine charm, it attracts an elite international clientele. Mansion Properties offers access to some of the finest properties in the area, including discreet off-market listings, making it a compelling location for both lifestyle and long-term investment.

While best known for its winter sports, Val-d’Isère also offers an exceptional summer season with hiking, mountain biking, and glacier skiing. The village has year-round services, cultural events, and a warm local community, making it suitable for both permanent residents and seasonal homeowners.

There are no restrictions on foreign ownership in France. International buyers are free to purchase property in Val-d’Isère, and our team at Mansion Properties regularly works with overseas clients to make the process as seamless as possible.

Purchasing property in France involves a clearly structured legal process, beginning with a preliminary sales agreement, followed by a mandatory cooling-off period, and finalised by the notary. Non-residents may also need to consider currency transfers and international tax implications. For guidance tailored to your situation, we recommend getting in touch with one of our property advisors.

From signing the initial contract to completion, the process generally takes around 2-4 months. Mansion Properties works closely with trusted legal professionals to ensure everything proceeds smoothly and efficiently on your behalf.

Yes, buyers should account for notary fees, stamp duty, and other legal charges, which typically total around 7-8% of the purchase price. Mansion Properties will provide a full cost breakdown at the outset, so there are no surprises.

Owners in Val-d’Isère are typically subject to local taxes such as taxe foncière and taxe d’habitation. The exact amount depends on the property’s size and usage. We can connect you with local advisors to manage your tax obligations effectively.

Yes, Val-d’Isère enjoys a consistently strong rental market, particularly for luxury chalets and well-positioned apartments. Mansion Properties can help you evaluate the rental potential of your chosen property and introduce you to our sister rental management company, Mrs Miggins.

The resort’s global reputation ensures high demand during both winter and summer seasons, especially for well-located and professionally managed properties. Many of our clients achieve excellent yields on short-term luxury rentals.

Val-d’Isère benefits from a limited supply of developable land, strong international demand, and ongoing investment in infrastructure. These factors support long-term capital appreciation.

Val-d’Isère is home to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, spas, and cultural events throughout the year. In summer, residents enjoy hiking trails, golf, and alpine lakes. Mansion Properties can help you select a property that puts all of this within easy reach.

The resort is within a three-hour drive of Geneva, Lyon, and Grenoble airports, with Chambéry Airport just under two hours away. The nearest train station is Bourg-Saint-Maurice, offering TGV connections to Paris and beyond. For private clients, helicopter transfers are also available nearby.

Val-d’Isère combines the authentic charm of a traditional alpine village with the prestige of a globally recognised ski destination. Compared to Courchevel, which is known for its opulence, Val-d’Isère offers a more understated elegance and vibrant year-round atmosphere. For buyers seeking high-altitude performance and all-season appeal, it is an exceptional choice.

Absolutely. From introducing you to exclusive properties to guiding you through legal procedures, negotiations, and post-sale services, Mansion Properties provides a comprehensive, personalised service throughout. To learn more about our bespoke offerings, please get in touch.

Getting to Val-D’Isere, France

Nestled in the French Alps, Val d’Isère is a world-class ski destination known for its stunning scenery and excellent connections via air, road, and rail.

By Air
Val d’Isère is well-served by several nearby airports. Chambéry Airport is the closest at approximately 1 hour 55 minutes by car. Geneva, Lyon, and Grenoble airports are all around 3 hours away and offer a wide range of international flights. For private aviation, Val d’Isère is also accessible via a heliport located in La Daille.

By Road
The resort is easily reached by well-maintained alpine roads, with scenic routes leading up through the Tarentaise Valley.

  • Chambéry – approx. 1 hour 55 minutes
  • Geneva – approx. 3 hours
  • Lyon – approx. 2 hours 55 minutes
  • Grenoble – approx. 2 hours 50 minutes

By Train
The nearest train station is Bourg-Saint-Maurice, around 40 minutes from Val d’Isère by road. High-speed train services connect Bourg-Saint-Maurice with major cities, including Paris and Lyon, with onward transfers available by bus or taxi.

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