Short-term rental chalets in France

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Short-term chalet rentals in France are ideal for the ski season or summer hiking, especially in the Savoie and Hautes-Alpes regions.

Daily Chalet Rental in France

The cost of renting a chalet for a day in France depends on the region, season, and proximity to ski lifts. According to platforms like LeBonCoin and local agencies, as of 2025, the average rates without hidden fees (excluding the tourist tax of €0.8–€2.50/person/night according to Decree No. 2019-1093) are:

REGION / RESORT SEASON PRICE (€/day)
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) December–April 350–950
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc July–August 180–450
Meribel (Trois-Vallees) High season (February holidays) 450–1200
Meribel Low season (November, May) 200–500
Courchevel 1850 (Savoie) Winter 800–2500
Courchevel 1850 Summer 300–700
La Plagne (Paradiski) Winter 250–650
La Plagne Off season 120–350
Pyrenees (Coteret, Saint-Lary-Soulan) Winter 180–550
Pyrenees Summer 100–300

How to Choose a Chalet for Daily Rent in France

We only work with owners who are officially registered as entrepreneurs and have a tax identification number. Before publishing, we verify documents through state registries.

Key features of daily chalet rentals in France:

  • Housing certification. If the property has a high classification level (3-5 quality levels), it practically guarantees the presence of a full kitchen, fireplace, and cooking equipment.
  • The choice of region influences the living experience. In Savoy, it makes sense to choose a chalet with a south-facing balcony and a view of Mont Blanc. In the Pyrenees, properties near thermal springs are preferable.
  • The terms of the contract should always be clarified in advance. Check-in is usually between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM; final cleaning is charged separately (€80–€150); late check-out is possible for a fixed surcharge of approximately €50.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Chalet Rentals in France

Before booking a chalet, check the energy efficiency certificate: accommodations rated A–C will be warm even in temperatures around -15°C and won't require an extra charge for electric heating. Read reviews about the owner and ask for an inventory with photos to avoid disputes about the condition of furniture or appliances upon check-out.

Short-term rentals offer access to a fully equipped kitchen (saving €50–€100 per person per day compared to dining in restaurants). The chalet has no common areas or noise restrictions at night.

Any non-EU resident with a visa/Schengen visa can rent a villa in France for a day or longer. Short-term rental platforms accept Visa/Mastercard.

The daily cost of renting a chalet in France ranges from €100 to €2,500. Average rates in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: €320 in winter, €180 in summer (source: Atout France 2024). Includes charges (water/electricity up to a limit); the service tax is separate.