Our guide to winter in Morzine › Ski hire
If you’re planning a ski trip to Morzine then, unless you have your own kit, you’re probably going to need to hire some ski equipment.
There are a lot of ski hire companies in Morzine so we’ve created this guide to help you work out which option is right for your needs.
In this article you’ll learn:
Section 1
If you’re looking for the best ski hire company in Morzine we’d suggest you should choose either Caribou Sport or Home Ski Service delivery service.
In our experience, Caribou Sport' service is second to none and their ski and snowboard equipment is all high quality.
Caribou Sport has three ski shops located right next to the lifts, has a professional boot fitting service. Home Ski Service offers a mobile ski hire service so they will deliver and fit your rental skis, snowboards and boots at your accommodation when you arrive in Morzine.
You’ll also be able to leave your kit in their ski storage area equipped with boot dryers - no walking around the resort in ski boots!
Their ski technicians have been trained to the highest level and that combined with a state of the art 3D laser foot scanner means you’ll never have to worry about finding the right boot again. The computer scans, analyses and chooses the right boots for your feet based on length, width, arch type, instep height, and volume.
With Caribou Sport you can say goodbye to uncomfortable and painful rental boots.
Caribou Sport has three shops located in Morzine and also offer their free HomeSki delivery service:
Caribou 1 is located at 95 Route de la Combe À Zore, 74110 Morzine. It is a 3 minutes walk from the Pleney Telecabine.
Caribou 2 is located at 210 Route de la Plagne. 74110 Morzine. It is a 1 minute walk from the Super Morzine Telecabine.
Caribou 3 is located at the top of the Pleney telecabine.
Their HomeSki delivery is a mobile ski hire service so they will deliver throughout Morzine.
For more information visit the Caribou Sport website.
You can call Caribou Sport on +33 (0)4 50 79 02 20. They speak English and French.
Section 2
If you’re looking to hire skis near to one of the ski lifts in Morzine then we’ve got a few suggestions. Hiring close to the lifts can be a good option for those looking to only ski for a couple of days during their stay in Morzine and the use of ski lockers can certainly be convenient.
Caribou Sport is our recommended partner and has three ski hire shops in resort for you to choose from!
Caribou 1 is located close to the Pleney telecabine
Caribou 2 is next to the Super Morzine telecabine
Caribou 3 is located right on the pistes at the top of the Pleney.
Because of their great locations with free ski storage/heated boot dryers, Caribou Sport is very popular place for people to rent skis when they are skiing in both the Morzine-Les Gets and full Portes Du Soleil ski areas.
Caribou Sport have been renting skis to Morzine’s tourists since the 1980's but thanks to frequently refurbished shops and their equipment being refreshed regularly, renting skis or a snowboard with Caribou Sport is a very easy and modern experience.
Caribou Sport has three shops located in Morzine:
Caribou 1 is located at 95 Route de la Combe À Zore, 74110 Morzine. It is a 3 minutes walk from the Pleney Telecabine.
Caribou 2 is located at 210 Route de la Plagne. 74110 Morzine. It is a 1 minute walk from the Super Morzine Telecabine.
Caribou 3 is located at the top of the Pleney telecabine.
For more information visit the Caribou Sport website.
You can call Caribou Sport on +33 (0)4 50 79 02 20. They speak English and French.
Pleney Sports is a ski hire shop located very close to the bottom of the Pleney bubble.
Because of its location, Pleney Sports is a very popular place for people to rent skis when they are skiing in the Morzine-Les Gets ski area.
Pleney Sports have been renting skis to Morzine’s tourists since 1938 but thanks to a recently refurbished shop and their equipment being refreshed regularly, renting skis or a snowboard with Pleney Sports feels like a very modern experience.
Pleney Sports is located on the corner of Taille de Mas du Pleney and Route de Joux Plane. It is 50 metres from the Pleney Telecabine.
Pleney Sports, 107 Taille de Mas du Pleney, 74110 Morzine
For more information visit the Pleney Sports website.
You can call them on +33 04 50 79 22 51. They speak French and English.
Hubert Sports is a family-run ski hire shop that’s located very close to the Super Morzine Telecabine. They’ve been renting equipment to the skiers of Morzine for over 40 years.
With all that experience combined with their great selection of equipment, it’s a brilliant option if you want to hire close to the Super Morzine lift.
One nice feature of Hubert Sports ski hire service is the on-site ski lockers. This means that at the end of the day you can come back down the Super Morzine lift and drop your equipment off at Hubert Sports. From there you can hit a bar for a bit of après ski without having to worry about your skis or boots.
Hubert Sports is located on Route de la Plagne. It is 50 metres from the Super Morzine bubble.
Hubert Sports, 132 Route de la Plagne, 74110 Morzine
For more information visit the Hubert Sports website.
You can phone Hubert Sports on +33 04 50 79 24 09. They speak French and English.
Star Ski Sports is a ski hire shop in the heart of Morzine and offers high-quality skis and snowboards with fitting and service from qualified ski technicians.
It is situated in the centre of Morzine, near the Pleney and Super Morzine lifts and very close to the Morzine ESF ski school.
Like the other independent ski hire shops in this section, Star Ski offers free ski lockers for renters. These can be very convenient if you don’t want to carry your equipment back to your accommodation or fancy a spot of après ski in town without your ski boots on.
Star Ski Sports is located on Route du Téléphérique. It is 100 metres from the Pleney Telecabine and 50 metres from the ESF beginner area.
Star Ski Sports, 77 Route du Téléphérique, 74110 Morzine
For more information visit the Star Ski Sports website.
You can call them on +33 04 50 79 18 51. They speak French and English.
Gravier Ski Shop is a ski hire shop in the heart of Morzine and offers high-quality skis and snowboards with fitting and service from qualified ski technicians.
It is situated in the centre of Morzine, near the Pleney and Super Morzine lifts and close to the Morzine ESF ski school.
Like the other independent ski hire shops in this section, Gravier offers free ski lockers for renters.
These can be very convenient if you don’t want to carry your equipment back to your accommodation or fancy a spot of après ski in town without your ski boots on.
Gravier Ski Shop is located right in the centre of Morzine. It is a few minutes walk from the Pleney Telecabine and the ESF beginner area.
Gravier Ski Shop, 35 Taille de Mas du Pleney, 74110 Morzine
For more information visit the Gravier Ski Shop website.
You can call them on +33 04 50 79 04 27. They speak French and English.
Section 3
For us, mobile ski hire companies are a brilliant idea and combined with ski storage & heated boot dryers in the centre of resort it's clearly a winning formula. That’s why we recommend Caribou Sport' HomeSki delivery service to all of our guests.
Because Caribou Sport / HomeSki have three locations in resort they can offer competitive prices, ski storage with heated boot dryers and also a free delivery service.
Finish that off with excellent quality ski equipment and top service and you'll never rent anywhere else. They will also come and fit your skis in the comfort of your accommodation.
As we mentioned above, Caribou Sport and their HomeSki delivery service is the ski hire service we recommend to all our guests who come and stay in our self-catered apartments and chalets in Morzine.
All Mountain Rental is a mobile ski and snowboard rental service in Morzine.
They have a large range of equipment and an easy to use online booking system. They will also come and fit your skis in the comfort of your accommodation.
You can book skis or snowboards online with All Mountain Rental. On your arrival date at your accommodation, they deliver your equipment to your door. Your skis and snowboards will be fitted by their ski technicians and then at the end of your holiday, your equipment will be collected again.
All Mountain Rental is a mobile ski hire service. Therefore they deliver to accommodation located throughout Morzine.
However, their shop is located at the following address:
All Mountain Rental, Eterlou, 1098 Route de Montriond, Les Bois Venants, 74110, Morzine
For more information visit the All Mountain Rental website.
Their phone number is 0033 4 50 79 55 04. They speak English and French.
Section 4
The Woods is a snowboard shop on Rue du Bourg which has a partnership with Burton and offers rental of a wide range of Burton snowboards.
Whilst almost all of the other ski hire shops in Morzine offer snowboard hire, The Woods is the only shop which specialises in snowboard hire.
As well as hiring a snowboard, whilst visiting The Woods you can also browse the latest gear from some top snowboard brands and book a snowboard lesson with Mint Snowboard school. It’s a one-stop-shop for everything snowboarding.
The Woods is located halfway down Rue du Bourg, one of the main shopping streets in Morzine.
The shop’s address is: The Woods, 132 Rue du Bourg, 74110 Morzine
The Woods don’t have a website but you can call them on 0033 4 50 38 30 93. They speak English and French.
Section 5
In France, there are a few chain ski hire stores which can offer a cheaper rental price than the independent companies. These options can be good for those people who are looking for a competitive price and are happy with basic equipment. They also offer higher-quality equipment at a higher price.
Intersport is a well-known sports store chain who offer ski hire in Morzine and throughout the French Alps.
Intersport has three locations in Morzine, two of which are situated close to the Pleney and Super Morzine lifts.
They offer five levels of ski hire as well as two levels of snowboard hire. You can also hire helmets, snowblades, cross-country skis and off-road buggies.
There are three Intersport locations in Morzine:
They speak both French and English.
Visit Intersport Morzine’s website for more information.
Sport 2000 is a chain ski hire store with three locations in Morzine. However, only one of them is in central Morzine.
Sport 2000 offer well-priced ski and snowboard hire. They offer five levels of ski hire as well as kids equipment and snowboard hire.
You can also hire cross-country skis, snowshoes and sledges.
Sport 2000’s central Morzine shop is called Mathais Sports and is located on Taille de Mas du Pleney. It is 75 metres from the Pleney Telecabine.
Mathais Sports - Sport 2000, 60 Taille de Mas du Pleney, 74110, Morzine
For more information visit the Mathais Sports - Sport 2000 website.
You can call them on +33 04 50 79 15 50. They speak French and English.
Section 6
If you’re looking to give snowshoeing a go then snowshoes can be hired from almost all of the ski hire shops mentioned in this article.
Personally, we’ve previously hired snowshoes from Star Ski who’s prices are very competitive, offer an excellent fitting service and have good quality snowshoes.
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