Résidence Alexane, Samoens, France

· 4 minute’s walk to the resort centre · private shuttle bus or 20 minutes’ walk to the Grand Massif Express gondola · ski school meeting point and nursery slopes at the top of the gondola

Dial up the alpine luxury at the Résidence Alexane – from the chic-meets-cosy design to the top-notch restaurant and spa, there are lots of reasons why it’s part of our Finest collection.

Take your pick of apartments with one, two or three bedrooms, with space for all your mates or family. You can start the day with coffee and breakfast on the balcony, then come back in the evenings to whip up some dinner and settle down to play some games or watch a film.

Fancy a night off from cooking? You can’t go wrong with the Alexane’s own à la carte restaurant, Le Fabio, where local favourites are top of the menu. And the bar is a fab spot to sip a cup of tea – they’ve got different varieties from around the world – or try out a cocktail or two while you listen to live piano music.

After some proper R&R? Wander to the spa for a swim in the indoor pool, a session in the sauna or maybe even a massage.

· Montagnes du Monde spa with heated indoor pool, heated kids' pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room and fitness room · extra charge for massages and treatments · Le Fabio à la carte restaurant · bar and lounge with live music · kids' playroom · board games and DVD players available to borrow from reception · ski room with lockers and heated boot rack · free WiFi · lift to all floors· 32 apartments

All apartments are non-smoking and have a kitchenette with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, microwave and dishwasher, as well as a flatscreen TV, bathrobes, slippers, hairdryer, safe and free WiFi. Bed linen, towels and mid-stay cleaning and end-of-stay cleaning (except kitchen) are included.

When you arrive, you’ll need to pay a deposit of approx. €500 by card for each apartment on your booking.

1 bedroom apartment - sleeps 1-4: Twin or double bedroom, living room with two single sofa beds, private bath or shower, WC and balcony.

2 bedroom apartment - sleeps 1-6: Twin bedroom, double bedroom, living room with double sofa bed, private bath or shower, WC and balcony.

3 bedroom apartment - sleeps 1-8: Two twin bedrooms, double bedroom, living room with double sofa bed, private bath or shower, WC and balcony.

Cots are available to hire, free of charge, on request.

Self Catering

· self-catering apartment with kitchenette facilities