What to Wear in Courchevel for the Snow | Courchevel Luxury Skiwear Rental
What to Wear in Courchevel for a Ski Trip
The most photographed slopes in the Alps deserve the wardrobe to match.
Courchevel sits at the heart of the Trois Vallées, one of the largest linked ski areas in the world, and its highest village — Courchevel 1850 — is also its most exclusive: fur-trimmed outerwear, statement ski suits and a genuinely glamorous après-ski scene are as much a part of the resort as the skiing itself. This is the Alpine resort where what you wear on the mountain is noticed as much as how you ski it.
That reputation comes with real conditions to dress for. Courchevel's village altitude and its connected peaks mean genuinely cold, high-UV days on snow, long lunches on sun-drenched terraces, and evenings at hotel bars and Michelin-starred restaurants that call for something considerably smarter than a base layer. 2nd LANE's Courchevel edit is built across all three — technical warmth for the piste, elevated knitwear and outerwear for the terraces, and tailored pieces for the village.
Beyond the Mountain
What to wear travelling to and from Courchevel
Most Courchevel trips include a stopover in Geneva, Lyon or Paris, and packing only mountain gear is the most common mistake first-time visitors make. A tailored wool or shearling coat over smart layers, a cashmere scarf and leather gloves cover the city legs of the trip, while your ski suit and boots stay packed for the mountain.
2nd LANE's rental periods run from 4 to 30 days, so one booking covers Courchevel and any city stopover either side of it, with no need to rent twice or pack two separate wardrobes.
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How It Works
Booking your Courchevel wardrobe, in five steps.
Select Your Pieces
Browse ski suits, jackets, knitwear, snow boots and accessories chosen for Alpine altitude and cold.
Book Your Dates
Select dates around your full trip away, including any city stopover — not just your days on snow.
Receive In Australia Or New Zealand
Your wardrobe is delivered Australia-wide & to New Zealand, or collected from our Sydney studio, before you fly out.
Wear On Your Trip
Pack it in your luggage and wear it across Courchevel and every city stopover in between.
Return After You're Home
Post your rental back via Express Post once you've returned to Australia, within your booking period.
Why Rent for Courchevel
Dressed for the Alps' most photographed resort, without buying for one trip.
Genuinely Warm
Every piece in our Courchevel edit is chosen for real Alpine altitude and cold, not a milder home-season jacket.
Travel Lighter
Rent the bulky outerwear and boots, and save your luggage allowance for everything else.
Luxury, Without Owning It
Wear Goldbergh, Moncler Grenoble, Bogner and more without the retail price tag of buying each piece.
One Flat Rate, Any Trip Length
Rent for five days, wear it for the whole trip. A longer Courchevel trip never costs more than five days would.
Frequently Asked Questions
What to wear in Courchevel for the snow — your questions answered.
What should I wear in Courchevel for a ski trip?
A properly insulated, waterproof ski suit or jacket-and-pant combination, a warm mid-layer, thermal base layers, snow boots, high-UV goggles, and warm gloves or mittens. Courchevel's altitude and its famously stylish terraces call for both technical warmth and a put-together look.
Can I rent a ski suit for Courchevel 1850?
Yes. Browse our ski suits, jackets and snow boots and book your dates around your trip to Courchevel.
Does 2nd LANE ship to France?
No. 2nd LANE ships within Australia and New Zealand only. For Courchevel trips, your wardrobe is delivered to you before you depart and travels in your luggage, exactly as your own clothing would.
Does a longer Courchevel trip cost more to rent?
No. Any rental longer than five days is charged at the flat five-day rate — a 10, 20 or 30-day Courchevel trip costs exactly the same as renting for five days.
What's the ski area like in Courchevel?
Courchevel is part of Les Trois Vallées (the Three Valleys), one of the largest linked ski areas in the world, connecting Courchevel to Méribel, Val Thorens and beyond on a single lift pass.
When should I book ski wear for Courchevel?
As early as you can once your travel dates are confirmed, particularly for peak December to February travel and the Christmas and New Year weeks, so your preferred pieces and sizes are available.
How long can I rent ski wear for a Courchevel trip?
Rental periods run from 4 to 30 days. Your booking should cover your full time away, including any city stopover, through to the day you can post your rental back to us from Australia.
Do you offer designer ski wear rental for Courchevel?
Yes. Our Courchevel edit includes Goldbergh, Moncler Grenoble, Bogner, Moon Boot and other luxury labels, chosen for genuine Alpine cold and altitude.
Courchevel Ski Season
Book your Courchevel ski wardrobe.
Bookings are open now for the Trois Vallées. Reserve your dates and we'll have your wardrobe ready before you fly — one flat rate, however long your trip runs.