If you’re looking to skieason your way through this winter, and have decided on Chamonix (good choice!) then there is lots to look forward to; and more to prepare for. The town is a top destination for climbing, off-piste skiing, trail running, ski touring, and mounds of other extreme and adrenaline-inducing activities – but it […]

Whether you are looking for some relaxation after a day of hiking, or just a spot to enjoy some family time, the parks in Chamonix are the ideal locations. Away from the noise of the high street and the bars, the Chamonix valley has plenty of little parks where you can while away an afternoon. […]

Nestled among the majestic French Alps, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc beckons with its unparalleled beauty and a promise of cherished moments for families spanning multiple generations. At Chamonix All Year, we specialise in creating the perfect backdrop for your summer escape, where every member of your family can find joy in exploration, relaxation, and shared experiences.  Why Choose […]

With more than 20 years’ experience with chalet rentals in Chamonix, we think we have a pretty good idea of exactly what our guests want, and how to deliver it to you. Don’t just take our word for it - read what our guests have written about us, and who keep coming back!

We’re in The Times again!  Further to our mention back in 2022 in an article about buying property in Chamonix, we were contacted again by The Times for our thoughts on the recent announcement of changes to holiday rental regulations in Chamonix. The article, “The French Alpine resort fighting back against tourist rentals” [paywall], was […]

You have arrived on holiday in Chamonix and want to head out on a family hike. The valley offers many great options. However, choosing the right walk is important when children are involved. Which hike should you choose? How do you prepare when little ones are coming along too? The answer depends on several factors. […]

Every winter, skiers fall victim to ski chalet scams. What should be a dream holiday can quickly turn into a costly disappointment. At Chamonix All Year, we see this happen every season. We regularly hear from holidaymakers who have lost money after booking a chalet that never existed, was never available, or was never owned […]

If you’re not an experienced rock climber but still want height, challenge and big mountain views, via ferrata in Chamonix offers an ideal starting point. Via ferrata routes let non-climbers move safely across steep terrain. Fixed cables, ladders and metal rungs guide you along the rock while you stay clipped in with a harness and […]

Welcome to Part Two of our Chamonix Trail Running Guide! Whether you’re visiting for the first time, planning your first trip, or returning to explore more, this guide will help you discover some incredible routes – all available on Chamonix All Year Strava account! Always pack water, snacks, and cash. Make sure to leave a […]

Freshen up your holiday by using Chamonix’s natural fresh water sources. On hot summer days, it’s easy to empty a water bottle quickly, and knowing where to refill makes exploring the valley much easier. This guide highlights some of the most convenient places in Chamonix to top up with fresh, drinkable water while you’re out […]