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New year, new home in the French Alps?

Love to ski? Love mountains? Tired of scouring the internet for hours trying to find good accommodation? Maybe it’s time to find your very own property in the French Alps.

By LLM Reporters   |  

Leading property developer Terresens UK continues to bring high-end Alpine properties to the market with their latest builds. If renting or buying an elegant home in the French Alps is your new year’s resolution, take a look at the two new developments now on sale. One of which even offers a ski in ski out location – no need for travel or transfers to hit the slopes!

Le Cœur des Cimes in La Plagne Montalbert

Le Cœur des Cimes in La Plagne Montalbert
Le Coeur des Cimes is the definition of a ski-in ski-out residence, it is literally by the ski slopes

La Plagne Montalbert is part of the most popular ski resorts in the world – Paradiski domain with more than 425km of pistes favoured by winter sports fans and skiers of all levels. With a vibrant atmosphere, the village resort has something for everyone in the family in summer and winter.

Le Coeur des Cimes is the definition of a ski-in ski-out residence, it is literally by the ski slopes. It sits in a prime location – just two minutes’ walk to the resort’s bars, restaurants, supermarket, and ski schools. On top of this, a breath-taking view of the pistes and mountains can be seen from the residence. It also offers the luxury of top-of-the range facilities on-site; residents can unwind in the wellness area which has a pool, sauna, hammam, jacuzzi and sensory shower. Each apartment even has a private cellar and heated ski lockers.

Le Spot in Ste Foy Tarentaise

Le Spot in Ste Foy Tarentaise
The residence Le Spot sits in a prime location in the beautiful international village of Ste Foy Tarentaise

The residence Le Spot sits in a prime location in the beautiful international village of Ste Foy Tarentaise. Thanks to the outstanding natural environment, it is also a haven for those looking to enjoy the peaceful surroundings or explore the mountains.

Located in this international and dynamic mountain village, the stunning residence enjoys a superb setting. The name ‘Le Spot’ has been well chosen as there is an impressive panoramic view of the mountains from the residence’s balconies. Life in the Alps couldn’t be easier as shops, restaurants, and ski schools are all within walking distance too. On top of this, the stunning Le Spot residence features superb on-site amenities including a swimming pool and wellness area, complete with a sauna and hammam. Absolute bliss after a day on the piste.

Thinking of investing in ski property? 

Both developments are perfect for savvy investors looking for the best of both worlds – a beautiful Alpine holiday home and lucrative rental income potential. 

What are the benefits of investing in a ski development?

For avid skiers, being able to hit the slopes as often as possible is a must, once or twice a season just isn’t enough. However, investing in a property that offers instant access to the white stuff is the answer.

Ski resorts have a ready-made market which means the rental opportunities are already there. Hotels are often booked way in advance and apartment rentals become even more attractive to an already captive audience. Each property is finished to a stylishly high standard, and on top of this, Terrésens offer top-notch wellness amenities – have a blast on the pistes and in the residence.

ski lodge
The winter season is now upon us so this is the perfect time to get the wheels in motion for buying a home from home in one of France’s most sought-after regions

Return on investment

Financial experts agree that putting your money into bricks and mortar is a safe long term investment. Furthermore, ski resort property markets are more predictable owing to their popularity and seasonal pull. *Moreover, it has been proven that investing in off-plan properties is in correlation with a high return on investment. Indeed, depending on the resorts, some apartments have the potential to double their value with time.

Wondering how to finance your dream Alpine home?

French banks offer competitive deals for overseas investors and Terresens partner with some of the best international brokers to help buyers secure the right mortgage.

Buying a ski property in France can be daunting and a bit scary but Terrésens make it easy and you’ll be boarding that chair lift in no time. Guided by Terrésens knowledge and experience at your fingertips, it’s a stress free process. For anyone dreaming of owning a home in the French Alps, Terrésens will bring that vision to life.

For more information, visit terresens.co.uk.

* Property values can fluctuate and investments are subject to many factors