Résidence MGM Le Hameau de l’Ours is beautifully located in Manigod, France—right on the slopes. Simply click into your skis at the door and glide straight down the mountain. Here, you’ll experience winter sports at their most relaxing, surrounded by peace, space, and breathtaking alpine panoramas.
The apartments are modern, spacious, and stylishly decorated with natural materials and plenty of natural light. Thanks to the large windows and warm wooden accents, you’ll feel at home the moment you arrive. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and, in many cases, a balcony with views of the snow-capped peaks.
After an active day on the slopes, unwind in the wellness center, which includes a heated indoor pool, sauna, hammam, and jacuzzi. For extra indulgence, massages and beauty treatments are available (for a fee). You can also keep up your fitness routine in the gym, which overlooks the mountains.
Although the town center is just five kilometers away, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect stay right on-site. There’s convenient covered parking, and you can safely store your gear in the ski storage room equipped with heated boot dryers.
Nestled in the mountains of Haute-Savoie, the picturesque village of Manigod is a small yet charming ski destination. Situated at an altitude of around 1,500 meters, this delightful French village is the perfect choice for those seeking a relaxing winter sports holiday in an authentic alpine setting.
Traditional wooden chalets, stunning views of the Aravis Mountains, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere create that quintessential French mountain feeling. From the village, you have direct access to several lifts that take you up to the snow-covered slopes in no time. Manigod is celebrated for its hospitality and tranquility — no mass tourism here, just genuine charm and a friendly, small-scale ambiance. Thanks to the well-maintained slopes, the area is ideal for families with children and beginners. And for those craving more of a challenge, you can easily connect to the larger La Clusaz ski area, offering over 130 kilometers of slopes suitable for every level.
A winter sports holiday in Manigod is, above all, a getaway filled with comfort, tranquility, and fun. Accommodation here mainly consists of cozy chalets, welcoming apartments, and small hotels with a warm, alpine atmosphere. Manigod is ideal for families, thanks to its excellent ski schools and wide blue slopes where children can learn to ski safely. There’s also a dedicated children’s area and several gentle practice slopes at Col de la Croix Fry, perfect for making your first turns in peace. Beyond skiing, there’s plenty to enjoy: take a winter walk through the enchanting landscape, go cross-country skiing, or try an exciting dog-sledding ride.
In the village itself, you’ll find several charming restaurants serving regional specialties like raclette and tartiflette — true comfort food after a wonderful day in the snow.
With a single ski pass, you can effortlessly explore the different parts of the area, including the more challenging slopes of La Clusaz. Thanks to its favorable location and modern snowmaking facilities, Manigod guarantees snow from December to April. For the adventurous skier, there are beautiful off-piste opportunities and long runs with panoramic views. And those who prefer to relax can enjoy the peace and charm of the village itself. In the evening, you can enjoy a delicious meal at a local inn or admire the atmospheric evening lights of the valley. In short, Manigod is the ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful, authentic, and family-friendly winter sports holiday in France.
Located in the heart of the French Alps, the Manigod ski resort is a popular destination for those seeking an authentic and relaxed winter sports experience. The slopes range from 1,500 to 1,810 meters in altitude and offer breathtaking views of the Aravis mountain range. Thanks to its manageable size and peaceful atmosphere, Manigod is ideal for families and beginners seeking a relaxed atmosphere away from mass tourism.
With approximately 25 kilometers of slopes divided into green, blue, and a few red runs, Manigod is well-organized and affordably priced. Modern ski lifts ensure a smooth flow, while the ESF ski school offers lessons for all ages. Children can practice their first turns in safe practice areas like La Croix Fry or Merdassier. There's also a floodlit slope for night skiing, allowing you to continue enjoying the snow even after sunset.
One of Manigod's greatest assets is its connection to the La Clusaz ski area. With a single ski pass, you have access to over 130 kilometers of slopes, offering plenty of challenge for even advanced skiers. Besides skiing, Manigod offers numerous other winter activities, such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and sledding. The cozy mountain restaurants along the slopes serve local specialties like tartiflette and raclette, perfect for ending the day in style.
Capital:
The capital of France is Paris
Time:
France is one hour ahead of the UK (GMT+1).
Language:
The official language is French.
Money:
The euro (€) is the official currency of France
Emergency number:
The local emergency number is 112.
Service charge (tip) in restaurants and bars :
It is not likely that the service charger will be added to the bill automatically. If you are pleased with the service you can round off or leave a tip of 10%.
Power:
The voltage is 220 and the socket is different compared to the general UK sockets. You can buy an European adapter in most airports and supermarkets.
Mobile:
A UK mobile phone should work in France. The setup for this may differ per provider, so it is best to inquire about this before hand.
Safety on the slopes:
In France, wearing a helmet is not mandatory but recommended (especially for children). In ski classes (for all ages), it is often compulsory.
Travel documents:
You must be in possession of a valid passport in order to travel to France.
Food and Drinks:
Cheese, croissants, baguettes and wine! It is possible to drink tap water.
Opening hours:
As a general rule, the shops are open on Monday/Friday from 09:00 to 19:00. However, some shops may close over lunchtime. On Sunday and Monday, a selection of shops are closed. Some supermarkets are open on Sunday mornings.
Public Holidays:
Christmas Day: 25 December, 2014 (Thursday)
Boxing Day: 26 December, 2014 (Friday)
New Year’s Day: 1 January, 2015 (Thursday)
Good Friday: 3 April, 2015
Easter Sunday: 5 April, 2015
Easter Monday: 6 April, 2015
Travelling by car:
Most motorways in France require you to pay a toll fee. The Pas Piccolo San Bernardo is closed the whole winter (November - June). Always check the locat weather reports before departing.
In some cities and towns it is obligaroty to have a "environmentsl sticker". It is not possible to buy these stickers en route. You will have to order them online before you leave home. French authorities advise you to print out the form and the confirmation of the sticker if it does not arrive at your home in time. You can find the form on:
https://www.certificat-air.gouv.fr/en/demande-ext/cgu
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Bij de reissom is een La Clusaz skipas inbegrepen.
De toeslagen en kortingen voor bijv. uitbreiding van je skipas of geen skipas kun je zien in stap 1 (voorkeuren) van het boekingsproces. Indien er een kinder- en seniorenkorting van toepassing is, wordt dit in stap 2 (prijsoverzicht) getoond. Wil je weten welke skipas bij jouw reisduur inclusief is? Bekijk hier onze FAQ.
3-daagse reis inclusief 2-daagse skipas
4-daagse reis inclusief 2-daagse skipas
5-daagse reis inclusief 3-daagse skipas
6-daagse reis inclusief 4-daagse skipas
7-daagse reis inclusief 5-daagse skipas
8-daagse reis inclusief 6-daagse skipas
De skipas voor kinderen tot en met 4 jaar is gratis. Kinderen van 5 tot en met 14 jaar en senioren vanaf 65 jaar krijgen korting op de skipas. Deze kortingen vind je terug in de berekening van je reissom. Bij het ophalen van de skipas is legitimatie verplicht.
De toeslagen en kortingen zijn alleen bij boeking geldig. Ter plaatse worden andere tarieven gehanteerd. Ter plaatse is het niet mogelijk om de skipas op een andere dag in te laten gaan. Een uitbreiding van de skipas is vaak extra bij te boeken; de prijs hiervoor vind je terug in het verdere verloop van de boekingsstappen. Ook de korting voor “geen skipas” is terug te vinden in het boekingsproces.
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