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Welcome to our blog, the perfect place to find inspiration and advice about Hunter Chalets and life in and around Morzine and Les Gets. Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions or connect with us on social.

Why Morzine is the Ultimate Last-Minute August Escape

July 14th, 2026

The British summer is famously fleeting. With July’s heatwave fading and August approaching, the scramble for a late-summer getaway usually points in one direction: the Mediterranean. But this year, rather than battling crowded coastlines and peak-season hotel premiums, savvy travellers are looking to the French Alps.

Holidays with a private pool

June 26th, 2026

If you’re looking for a holiday with a private pool, our luxury chalets in Morzine could be the perfect option.

What’s on in Morzine during summer 2026

April 15th, 2026

There are so many events in Morzine during summer! From festivals to triathlons, live music to activities for the kids – we’ve compiled a list of everything that is taking place this summer in the village of Morzine.

What’s on this winter in Morzine

October 29th, 2025

Do you want to know what’s on this winter in Morzine? From weekly torchlit descents weaving down the mountain to turning the village into a Christmas wonderland, here is a list of the events taking place in Morzine during 2025/2026.

What’s on this winter in Les Gets

October 25th, 2025

Do you want to know what’s on this winter in Les Gets? From weekly torchlit descents weaving down the mountain to meeting Father Christmas in the village, here is a list of the events you need to know about in 2025/2026.

Group ski holidays

August 29th, 2025

Looking at group ski holidays? In this guide, we share our favourite ski chalet options in the French Alps for big groups.

Summer in the French Alps

June 4th, 2025

What’s it like to spend summer in the French Alps? It’s best to ask someone who lives there! We caught up with Finlay Hunter, owner of Hunter Chalets & Apartments, for his recommendations.

Les Gets Multi Pass 2025

May 28th, 2025

This summer, make the most of your Les Gets Multi Pass! Les Gets offers so many outdoor activities, from hiking to lakeside play areas and golf with a view. The best way to make the most of the area and save money on lifts is to purchase a Multi Pass when you arrive. Here’s our quick guide…

Travelling to France
with a dog

April 30th, 2025

Is travelling to France with a dog easy? Good question! In the spirit of research, Laura and Matt from Hunter Chalets travelled from the UK to Morzine and Les Gets with Woody, a cavachi (King Charles X chihuahua) with a taste for the finer things in life.

Top picks for a summer chalet in Morzine

April 10th, 2025

Thinking about a holiday in France with your family? Here are our top recommendations for a summer chalet in Morzine.

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