Welcome to Savoyard charm and family-friendly chalets.

Winter

Samoens is an undiscovered gem. A charming, traditional mountain village at the foot of a world-class skiing area with a superb snow record.

Summer

Samoens is alive with activity in the summer. Whatever you’re into - walking, climbing, biking, rafting, golfing or simply exploring - it’s happening here!

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Welcome to Absolute Alpine

Welcome to Absolute Alpine! We’re a young, energetic chalet company offering fully-catered, luxury ski and summer holidays in Samoens, which is part of the extensive Grand Massif ski area.

We (Steve and Sam White) are passionate skiers, walkers and nature lovers. We’re also passionate about ensuring you have a memorable alpine holiday, with your every need taken care of. Our well-equipped, luxury ski chalets offer space, comfort and convenience - the perfect place to relax after a day in the mountains.

The setting - Samoens

In the heart of the Haute Savoie, Samoens is a traditional mountain village with a strong agricultural and stonemasonry heritage. A truly beautiful setting with world heritage status, it combines old world, rustic charm with 21st century skiing and outdoor activities.
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Skiing in Samoens

Samoens lies at the foot of the Grand Massif with a state-of-the-art express lift taking you from the village up to Samoens 1600 in under 8 minutes. From here, the skiing is truly world-class, the snow record superb and the views breathtaking. Take your pick from over 130 runs (265km of pistes), extensive off piste and, for snowboarders, a great selection of parks and powder opportunities.
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The summer in Samoens

Summer in Samoens is a real breath of fresh air and a great option for a summer holiday in the Alps. There’s no shortage of activities on offer, including white water rafting, mountain biking, climbing, hiking and golf. Samoens has also been awarded the Famille Plus label, recognising its family-friendliness.
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