Luxury Ski Chalet in Grand Massif
An hour’s drive from Geneva Airport, within sight of Mont Blanc, the Grand Massif is one of France’s largest ski areas with 265km of piste. The area includes the resorts of Flaine, Les Carroz, Morillon, Samoëns, and Sixt Fer à Cheval.
Skiers and snowboarders of all abilities will be rewarded with an exceptional choice of runs, off-piste possibilities and snowparks.
The Grand Massif ski area offers a choice of lift passes from Debutant for beginners, to the Grand Massif Pass which gives you access to the entire 265km area.
Runs For All Levels
Beginner slopes
Blue slopes
Intermediate runs
Black runs
For Beginners
The ski schools at nearby Samoens and Morillon are both excellent.
The largest beginner ski area in the Haute Savoie. There are plenty of gentle green and blue runs where beginners can perfect their skills and gain confidence. Both areas have sledging areas and lots of bars and restaurants. The 9km Green Marvel run at Morillon is fantastic for beginners and intermediate skiers.
For Intermediate Skiers
For Expert Skiers
Ski Schools
All ski and snowboarding schools are located in Samoens 1600 or Morillon 1100. Chalet Setanta guests will be driven to the lift for the short gondola ride up in plenty of time for the start of the lesson.
Choose to learn in a group environment with a ski school or book private lessons with your own personal instructor. All ski schools have fluent English speaking instructors.
Zig-Zag Ski School
ESF Samoens/Morillon
Lift Passes
The Grand Massif ski area offers 3 levels of lift pass: from Debutant for beginners; Massif Pass covering all the slopes of Morillon, Samoens and Les Carroz and even the long blue across to Flaine; up to the full Grand Massif Pass allows you to ski every bit of the 265km of pistes available in the area.
Book your lift pass with Sarah and we will have it ready and waiting so you can hit the slopes immediately!
Six day lift pass for the Grand Massif area for winter 2020/21 is €267.60 (adults) or €201.00 for children.
Hiring Your Equipment
We can organise equipment hire through Chalet Ski Shop Samoens, one of the best in the Grand Massif. Equipment is of the highest standard and any problems are resolved immediately. Prices for a basic pack of skis/boots and helmet start at 100€.