Best Winter Sports Resorts for under-5s

Winter sports holidays with very young children pose obvious challenges, but we've done our homework when it comes to crèches and other childcare options and amenities to bring you our recommendations for surefire success.

Our hand-picked selection

Esprit Ski - Family Ski Holidays in Courchevel

Courchevel

A lively resort with choice of three accommodations each close to the slopes, with childcare for babies through to school-age and lessons available from 3 years.

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Fun in the snow with the Mark Warner kids' club team.

Chalet Hotel L'Aiguille Percée

Tignes

A stylish chalet-hotel by the ski lifts, with an indoor pool and childcare; our readers get an exclusive discount.

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Family Ski Company - Chalets in Les Coches

La Plagne

In a car-free resort; 4 catered ski chalets with childcare + transfers.

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Grande Claviere

Piedmont

A cosy all-inclusive ski hotel in Italy with childcare up to 11 years.

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Club Med Villars-sur-Ollon

Vaud

An all-inclusive Swiss resort with kids’ ski tuition and outdoor pool.

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Chalets in Reberty with Family Ski Company 'Designed with the Family in Mind'

Family Ski Company - Chalets in Reberty

Les Menuires

A selection of 4 family-friendly piste-side chalets in Reberty, one of the top ski resorts for families in the Three Valleys, with childcare and ski school.

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Hotel Petit Prince

Alpe d'Huez

This ski hotel offers families a combination of great value and excellent entertainment for kids in Alpe d'Huez, even for those aged from 6-months.

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Offer of the week

Plan a midweek break at Legoland® Windsor Resort and receive a free room upgrade worth £60 when you book through Take the Family.

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