Why Courchevel Is Perfect for a Family Ski Holiday

Courchevel is one of the most prestigious ski resorts in the French Alps, known for its high-quality accommodation, excellent ski schools and outstanding family facilities.

Part of the vast Three Valleys ski area, Courchevel offers a huge variety of terrain, making it ideal for families with children of all ages and abilities.

With beautifully maintained slopes, a wide range of activities and a choice of villages to suit different budgets and preferences, Courchevel is perfect for a luxurious and stress-free family ski holiday.

Things To Do With Kids in Courchevel

Some popular family activities include:

Aquamotion – large swimming and leisure complex
Ice skating
Sledging and tobogganing areas
Children’s activity zones and play areas
Family-friendly events throughout the season

Your nanny can take the children out and about or care for them in your accommodation, whichever you would prefer.

Child-Friendly Skiing in Courchevel

Courchevel is part of the Three Valleys ski area, offering exceptional skiing for families.

Wide, gentle slopes for beginners
Excellent progression areas for children
Easy lift access across the resort
Fun zones and snow parks for children

It’s ideal for families looking for high-quality skiing and a premium resort experience.

Childcare in Courchevel

Looking for reliable childcare in Courchevel? We provide experienced ski nannies and babysitters across the area, including:

Courchevel 1850
Courchevel 1650 (Moriond)
Courchevel 1550
Courchevel Le Praz (1300)
La Tania

Whether you need a few hours over lunch, help after ski school or full-time holiday childcare, our trusted Courchevel nannies allow you to enjoy your ski holiday while your children are in safe and experienced hands.

Alpine Child Care offer flexible childcare in Courchevel without the restrictions of half-day or full-day bookings. Book a nanny or babysitter for exactly the hours you need, from short daytime sessions to evening childcare during your ski holiday.

All childcare takes place in your accommodation, so your children remain in a familiar and comfortable environment.

Childcare Pricing in Courchevel

Our pricing is simple and consistent across all French ski resorts:

€32 per hour for up to 2 children
€2.50 per hour for each additional child
Same rate for daytime and evening childcare
No minimum hours required

🧑‍🍼 Our Courchevel nannies

Our nannies in Courchevel are experienced, reliable and used to working with families on ski holidays. Many of our nannies are based locally and return to work with us each season.

Our nannies come from a variety of countries and professions including:

Qualified nursery nurses
Primary school teachers
Au pairs and childcare professionals
Experienced nannies living in Courchevel

All nannies are fully vetted, have childcare experience and references, giving you peace of mind while you enjoy your time on the slopes.

📝 How our Courchevel childcare service works

Booking childcare in Courchevel is quick and simple:

Register on our website
Create your childcare job with dates, times and details
Your request is sent to available Courchevel nannies
Receive profiles and choose your preferred nanny
Book online and secure your childcare

You also have the option to speak with your nanny before confirming your booking.

❓ Childcare in Courchevel – FAQs

Do you offer evening babysitting in Courchevel?
Yes, we offer evening babysitting at the same hourly rate.

Can I book childcare last minute?
It’s risky but yes — many families book while already in resort, subject to nanny availability.

Will the nanny come to our chalet or apartment?
Yes, all childcare takes place in your accommodation unless it is a short booking and you would prefer the children to be out and about.

Can one nanny look after multiple children?
Yes, depending on ages and numbers. Larger groups may require more than one nanny. Our ratios are as follows:

1 nanny for 1 baby under 6 months
1 nanny for 2 children under 2 years
1 nanny for 3 children aged 3+
1 nanny for 4 children aged 4+

While we follow standard childcare ratios as a guideline, we understand that every family is different and are happy to consider individual circumstances.

Do you cover ski school drop-offs and pick-ups?
Yes, many nannies can assist with ski school routines.