Winter holidays unveils a world of beautiful contrasts: from cosy snowy getaways to sunny sojourns. Whether you’re chasing glittering Alpine slopes, peaceful Provençal villages wrapped in crisp air, or Mediterranean shores where the sun still lingers well into the season, each winter destination offers its own way to embrace the season.
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If you’re dreaming of a December holiday, the French Alps promise an unparalleled experience, especially for the Christmas and New Year's.
During this month, the alps transform into a wonderland of crisp mountain air, sparkling slopes, and amusing après-ski moments. Here, the holiday season is all about festive charm, pristine nature, and the pure joy of winter at its most luxurious.
See our articles on December holidays for more winter getaway inspiration!In January, the choice is yours between sun respites and ski holidays.
The French Alps dazzle with powdery slopes, luxury winter chalets, and the lively spirit of après-ski, while Provence and Ibiza invite you to slow down amid tranquil landscapes. For gentler warmth, Greece and Southern Italy offer sunshine paired with pleasant temperatures. And if you’re already craving brighter horizons, St Barths and Marrakech are alive with energy, ready to welcome you into their sun-drenched embrace.
See our articles on January holidays for more winter getaway inspiration:By February, winter feels endless. While it’s still a perfect moment to retreat to the French Alps, the call of the sun starts to become irresistible.
This is the moment to trade grey skies for golden horizons: bask in the calming warmth of Greece or Southern Italy, wander through Marrakech's vibrant souks, or escape entirely to the Caribbean bliss of St Barths. A February holiday is all about reviving your spirit with the promise of brighter days ahead.
See our articles on February holidays for more winter getaway inspiration:Chalet Ascension rises like its name suggests, as a pinnacle of Alpine refinement. In winter, snow-blanketed peaks and pine forests frame its grand wooden façade, while inside, soaring ceilings, warm timber, and crackling fires create a sanctuary of winter mountain splendour.
In Megève’s charming Demi-Quartier lies Ferme des Lumières, a lovingly restored farmhouse where heritage and modernity meet. During the winter, it embraces guests in authentic alpine warmth, with cosy and elegantly reimagined interiors that offer a curated mountain haven.
Set in Méribel’s embrace, Chalet Tribu is a mountain home crafted for relaxing winter gatherings where you can sink into the heated pool, unwind in the Nordic bath, or lose yourself in your favourite film in the cinema room. With its blend of rustic charm and indulgent amenities, it transforms your winter escape into an unforgettable moment.
Val d’Isère, with its high altitude and the largest artificial snow machine in Europe, is one of the best winter vacations with snow. Amid this alpine splendour, Étoile du Nord shines as a winter retreat of rare sophistication. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with light, while sleek details reflect the dramatic landscape outside. After a day on the slopes, the private spa, game room, and cinema offer indulgent moments of ease and luxury.
Morocco offers the best non-skiing winter vacations, and Villa Bahar is a rare embodiment of this allure — a luxury winter sun villa where desert calm meets refined sophistication. Draped in ochre walls and lush greenery, its courtyards and gardens glow, while the hammam and sauna invite restorative evenings of slow, indulgent relaxation.
On a private domain nestled within a lush reserve, Villa Larimar at Domaine Issayah embraces the Caribbean sun, offering one of the best luxury winter sun destinations for those seeking an escape from the cold. Intimate yet expansive, this villa turns each moment into a luminous hideaway far from the ordinary.
Tucked in the heart of the Alpilles, Mas Serenya is a Provençal refuge where rustic charm meets modern refinement. In winter, the surrounding vineyards and olive groves lie in a hushed stillness, while the farmhouse’s stone architecture and inviting interiors create a cosy winter haven for seasonal escape.
Set high on Benimussa Hill and surrounded by 20,000m² of untouched Mediterranean nature, Villa Sol y Luna transforms into a perfect winter hideaway. With no neighbours in sight, it invites guests to disconnect completely and embrace the stillness of the season with comfortable temperature and sunny days.
Perched on a small bluff above the Aegean, Villa Gaïa becomes a serene winter refuge. Its sleek, modern design with floor-to-ceiling windows frames the silvery shimmer of the sea and the rugged landscape, while the interiors provide a warm and quiet elegance.
In the serene fields of Bari’s countryside, Masseria Allessano emerges as a captivating winter retreat. The original architecture—remarkably preserved through a thoughtful renovation—lends a timeless sense of solidity and grace. In winter’s hush, the surrounding vineyards and fields rest under a silvery light, inviting you to slow down and spend time reconnecting with loved ones.
From snow-dusted peaks to sun-kissed shores, winter holds endless ways to travel in style. Explore our curated articles and uncover the most winter enchanting destinations.
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Savour a private tasting of rare vintages amidst Provence’s centuries-old cellars. Take to the skies over Marrakech on a hot-air balloon ride for breathtaking panoramic views. Embark on a truffle-hunting expedition with a local guide through southern Italy’s rolling hills. Or charter a luxury yacht for a winter sunset cruise along the coasts of Ibiza and Greece.
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The best winter holiday destinations depend on whether you’re after winter snow or winter sun.
For snowy slopes and alpine charm, head to the French Alps.
For warm, sun-soaked escapes, St Barths or Marrakech are perfect options!
The French Alps are the ultimate December holiday destination, perfect for Christmas and New Year’s celebrations, with magical snow-covered peaks, festive villages, and a truly enchanting winter atmosphere.
In January, travellers can choose between winter snow destinations like the Alps for skiing and cozy alpine escapes, or winter sun destinations such as the Caribbean or Morocco for warm, sunny getaways.
Every destination offers its own magic this month, whether you’re seeking snowy adventures or sun-drenched relaxation.
February is the perfect time for winter sun getaways to destinations like St Barths or Marrakech, offering warmth and relaxation while the rest of Europe remains cold. These escapes help travellers glide through the final stretch of winter while awaiting the first hints of spring.