Gourmet food, luxury accommodation and some of the best skiing and scenery in the Alps make booking a chalet holiday with The Alpine Club, the luxury chalet company in the Belleville valley, the ideal tonic to the January blues.

For the week beginning Sunday 1 & 8th February, enjoy a week of luxury and fine dining at La Ferme de Belleville or La Maison de Belleville for just �509pp (reduced from �779pp)

6 sensational reasons to choose the Alpine Club for your winter holiday:

� Fine dining and gourmet four-course meals with canap�s in front of the fire come as standard � La Ferme de Belleville is a Sunday Times 'super chalet' � The Alpine Club put pampering, personal service and attention to detail first creating truly indulgent winter holidays � Alpine Club chalets are designed with skiers and borders in mind by Alpine Club owner and qualified architect Chris Raemers � The Alpine Club's stylish chalets in St Martin de Belleville come with en-suite as standard. Choose between La Ferme, a 400-year-old farmhouse with a vaulted ceiling, exposed stone and old wood or La Maison, a brand-new bespoke chalet with designer interiors and stunning views over the village � The picturesque village of St Martin de Belleville is the jewel of the Three Valleys with 600km of skiing on its doorstep

* Offer applies to 1 & 8 February 2009 only. Offer applies to new 7-day holiday bookings only and may not be combined with other promotion.

Price includes seven nights luxury accommodation; cooked breakfast, afternoon tea, canap�s and gourmet four-course dinners on six days; carefully selected wines served with canap�s and dinner; champagne reception, fluffy towels, bath robes and toiletries, DVD film library, CD player, games & books, chauffeured mini bus and local taxes. Flights are not included.

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Notes to Editors:

More about The Alpine Club

1. The Alpine Club was conceived by Chris and Helen Raemers and opened for its first season in 2004-2005. The Alpine Club strives to understand their guest's unique needs and to exceed their expectations.

2. The Alpine Club prides itself on being a small, private, owner-run company who can guarantee exceptional service The Alpine Club company owners Chris and Helen remain in the resort to ensure all guests' needs are met and they have the best holiday possible. It is this passion for service, attention to detail and commitment to focus on what matters most to their guests that singles out The Alpine Club as a premier chalet specialist.

3. Chris Raemers is a fully qualified architect who designed both of The Alpine Club's chalets to ergonomically accommodate the needs of skiers and boarders.

4. The Alpine Club offers stylish chalets with en-suite as standard. Each chalet is unique with many personal touches and lots of creature comforts. La Ferme is a 400-year-old farmhouse with a vaulted ceiling, exposed stone and old wood while La Maison is a brand-new bespoke chalet with designer interiors and stunning views over the village.

5. As part of the Trois Valleys network, St Martin is the undiscovered jewel of the Three Valleys and can cater for mixed ability groups with enough scope and variety to keep expert skiers and boarders entertained year after year. With traditional stone buildings, St Martin allows visitors to experience a beautiful and authentic French mountain village, with reasonable prices to match, while the major resorts of Courchevel, Meribel and Val Thorens are a short ski away

The Alpine Club (www.thealpineclub.co.uk; +33 (0)6 30 22 62 15) chalet prices start from 425pp. This includes seven nights luxury accommodation and cooked breakfast, afternoon tea, canap�s and gourmet four-course dinners on six days; carefully selected house wines served with canap�s and dinner; hair dryers in every room; fluffy towels, bath robes and toiletries, DVD film library, CD player and a selection of games & books, chauffeured mini bus and local taxes. The Alpine Club also offers return airport transfers from �75pp.

Quotes from guests: "The chalet and the food were excellent, but it's the personal attention that makes the difference between good and marvellous." Mike and Karen

"Surpassed all our expectations. The chalet, food and hosts were wonderful. Could not wish for more." Dawn, Clint and family

"I've never been so pampered in my whole life! On our honeymoon in Mauritius, we stayed at the five-star Prince Maurice which is recognised as one of the best hotels in the world but The Alpine Club was even better!" Richard Lewis

For Press Information, photographs and bookings, contact Helen on +33 (0)6 30 22 62 15; info@thealpineclub.co.uk