Make a skiing holiday chalet or apartment in Les Diablerets, Switzerland your home away from home

Nestled in the in the heart of the Vaud Alps, in the southwest of Switzerland, is the charming mountain resort of Les Diablerets. Renowned for year round skiing thanks to a glacier, Les Diablerets is surrounded by beautiful forested mountains with rocky summits and is ideally located for both summer and winter activities.

Things to do in Les Diablerets, Switzerland

Les Diablerets skiing facilities and reasonable prices make it the ideal destination for a skiing holiday. Les Diablerets and the skiing area around the resort, Glacier 3000, has over 125km of pistes, 45km of excellent cross country skiing trials as well as a 7km toboggan run.

However, the charming resort of Les Diablerets also offers a wide range summer activities including horse riding, mountain biking, canyoning, paragliding, and hiking along the 250 km of walking trails. There are also beautiful vineyards and farms in the area you can explore. Tourists can visit a diary farm and see how Chalet d’Isenau cheese is made, or watch the milking and feeding of cows. Diablerets Tourism has information and maps for visitors renting Les Diablerets accommodation. The breathtaking mountains and forests in the region make it a relaxing getaway for those who want a Les Diablerets holiday.

The Glacier 3000 region also offers skiing well into the summer. Les Diablerets has the largest summer snow park in Europe for snowboarders, with three half-pipes, a boardercross and an obstacle park. For the adventurous there is the Alpine Coaster, which gives you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery. There are also excursions to a viticulture museum and the Bex salt mine. The nearest golf course is only 14km away for those who are renting les Diablerets chalets in the warmer months.

Tourists who rent Les Diablerets holiday accommodation in July can enjoy the music and festivities of Nuit des Diables. In October the Festival of Swiss Music gives visitors the opportunity to listen to orchestras and folk musicians.

Places to visit on holiday in Les Diablerets, Switzerland

Day trips to the exclusive ski resort of Gstaad are not to be missed. Known for its great shopping, fine dining and vibrant nightlife it is within easy driving of Les Diablerets chalets.

Lausanne is also within easy driving distance. Located in the middle of the Vaud wine region on the shores of Lake Geneva, this attractive town has fascinating monuments, museums and galleries.

Weather in Les Diablerets, Switzerland

The continental climate of Les Diablerets means that summers are warm and sunny whilst winter temperatures dip below freezing, making it ideal for a Les Diablerets skiing holiday. Although rain falls throughout the year, the most rain usually falls between June and August.

Flights to Les Diablerets, Switzerland

Visitors can fly to Geneva Airport (GVA), which is 120km away, and take a scenic train ride to Les Diablerets. Swissair, British Airways, EasyJet and Flybe are just some of the airlines that offer flights from the UK to Switzerland.