Ideal ski accommodation in Le Grand Bornand
Nestled amidst the stunning French Alps, Le Grand Bornand stands as one of the most picturesque traditional ski resorts and villages in Haute-Savoie. The main village sits at 1000 metres and further up is Chinaillon at 1300 metres.
Enjoy many an unforgettable ski or snowboard holiday within its 90 kilometres of pisted slopes. For the more advanced off-piste go-getter, there are also plenty of hidden gems to explore.
At OSC, we understand that a comfortable stay is essential to any ski holiday. That is why we handpicked all our accommodation in Le Grand Bornand including charming apartments, beautiful chalets, convenient and luxurious residences and welcoming hotels. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat for two or a spacious chalet for your entire group, we have the perfect lodging to suit your needs.
Our accommodation
We take pride in providing a diverse range of accommodation options to choose from. Would you prefer the rustic charm of a traditional chalet ideal for larger groups or families? Or maybe you prefer the convenience, cosy living and modern comforts of an apartment perfect for couples or small families. For those after something a little more luxurious, we have a great selection of residences and hotels. These more modern complexes offer additional features such as a relaxation/wellness space, heated swimming pools and easy access to the slopes.
The ski area
Le Grand Bornand's ski area is a true gem nestled in the Aravis Massif mountain range. Spanning over 90 kilometres, this ski terrain accommodates all levels, from beginners to experts.
With 24 ski lifts and 47 slopes, including 5 blacks, 13 reds, 14 blues and 15 greens, beginners will gain confidence on gentle nursery slopes, intermediates can hone their skills on well-groomed runs and advanced skiers can tackle the more challenging runs or off-piste terrain.
There is even a snowpark with 4 jump lines, a big air, a border cross and dedicated ski touring zones, including one by night!
5 fun facts about Le Grand Bornand
- There are 280 snow guns. Almost 50% of Le Grand Bornand is covered by these artificial snow-making machines, meaning they are well prepared for any snow issues during the winter ski season.
- A cheese lovers paradise. Le Grand Bornand is the home of Reblochon cheese with over 50 working cheese farms still based in the district.
- Super-easy to get to! Located near Annecy, Le Grand Bornand is in an ideal location. And for you international travellers, Geneva is the closest airport at only 80 kilometres away. By car, this takes just over 1 hour depending on road conditions.
- A traditional charming village. Le Grand Bornand is not just a ski resort; it's a living, breathing all-year-round Alpine village. Some of its chalets span back nearly 4 centuries. Every Wednesday in the heart of the village, you can experience a popular farmers market where local artisans and producers showcase their goods.
- A green resort! The Grand Bornand was awarded the Flocon Vert (https://www.flocon-vert.org/stations-laureates/le-grand-bornand/ ) in 2021, and they are not stopping there. They have a clear plan set up for the future, including an aim for zero waste in the mountains.
Why book with OSC?
Oxygène Ski Collection (OSC) is here to help create your ideal and unforgettable winter holiday in Le Grand Bornand.
When you book with us, rest assured that we have meticulously vetted each accommodation option. Our secure website offers hassle-free online reservations, plus you'll also gain access to a range of additional services, including ski school, equipment hire and lift pass deals.
What sets us apart is our commitment to tailor your experience to perfection. If you can't find exactly what you're looking for online, simply contact us directly and we'll create a personalised holiday for you at no extra cost.
OSC will help you uncover the finest holiday in Le Grand Bornand. So what are you waiting for? Book now…