Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of snow-covered peaks, breathing in the crisp mountain air, and sipping your morning coffee by a roaring fireplace. If this sounds like your dream vacation, then luxury chalets are the perfect escape to a snowy kingdom
The Alps are home to some of the most stunning scenery in the world, and luxury chalets in this region are a perfect way to experience it. Imagine waking up to the sound of snow crunching under your feet, taking a deep breath of fresh mountain air, and sipping a hot cup of coffee in front of a roaring fire.
These stunning mountain retreats offer the ultimate in luxury and relaxation. With their spacious accommodations, private amenities, and stunning views, they’re the perfect place to unwind after a day of skiing, snowboarding, or other winter activities.
Chalet La Fenice, Italy
The majestic and awe-inspiring Monte Cervino, more commonly known as the Matterhorn, has long been the subject of fascination and admiration for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Rising in the Swiss-Italian Alps, this iconic peak is home to a retreat that beautifully marries luxury and natural beauty.
Chalet La Fenice del Monte Cervino is situated in a prime ski location, pairing authentic seclusion with unbeatable access to Cervinia, Zermatt and some of the finest skiing in the Alps. With six floors covering 1200 square meters of luxury living space La Fenice is a destination in itself, with a spacious spa, private cinema and state-of-the-art games and entertainment.
With seven beautiful bedrooms, sumptuous living areas and a soaring atrium with bespoke Swarovski chandelier, this is understated holiday luxury at its best.
Aurelio Club Chalet, Austria
Nestled in the Austrian Alps, the Aurelio Club Chalet in Lech is the pinnacle of sophisticated mountain living. Situated on the renowned Schlegelkopfpiste, it offers ski-in and ski-out access, making it a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Lech and the expansive Arlberg region are celebrated for their snow-sure slopes and extensive terrain, drawing skiers and snowboarders from across Europe.
This exclusive chalet caters to up to 16 guests, providing an oasis of luxury. With a parlor, library, and spa, guests are ensconced in opulence. The private spa features an 18-meter indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and more for post-ski relaxation, while a cinema room and library offer entertainment and serenity. The chalet’s private chef crafts gourmet meals in the elegant dining room, and a butler ensures your every need is met.
Les Chalets des Airelles, France
Classified as one of the most beautiful mountain Palaces in the world, Les Airelles offers a timeless ski experience in Courchevel 1850, in the most chic and glamorous area of the Savoyard resort.
Just a stone’s throw from the slopes, with privileged access to the largest ski area in the world, the Chalets des Airelles and Chalet Ormello, offer a panoramic view of the snow-covered summit of the Saulire with their warm and intimate atmosphere.
Partly decorated with fabrics and accessories chosen from the most precious cashmeres and the softest wools from the prestigious Loro Piana Interiors brand, each nook and cranny in theses cocoons has been meticulously designed and conjured up to welcome family and friends in all privacy. Just like at home, the crackling fire in the fireplace invites you to share moments, where history is written and lived.
Lodge Verbier, Switzerland
Nestled high in the Swiss Alps, Sir Richard Branson‘s mountain retreat in Verbier offers the quintessential winter escape. Located on a tranquil road just 250 meters from the primary ski lifts and adjacent to one of the returning pistes, The Lodge enjoys a prime position for avid skiers.
This alpine haven not only serves as a gateway to Verbier’s majestic slopes but also provides a wealth of indoor attractions. The Lodge’s indoor pool area seamlessly connects to a steam room, a well-equipped gym, and a spa, while the outdoor area features a charming ice rink for additional entertainment.
With nine exquisite bedrooms and suites, The Lodge promises an experience of sheer luxury. Guests are welcomed by a dedicated team of professionals, including a skilled spa therapist and Michelin-star trained chefs, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is characterized by refinement and excellence.
Chalet Zermatt Peak, Switzerland
With breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and perched centrally above the enchanting village, the exclusive Chalet Zermatt Peak pays homage to architectural design and Alpine luxury. With its awe-inspiring architecture and breathtaking panoramas, it is the epitome of sophistication, elegance, and mountain charm.
Designed by renowned designer and developer, Paul Bowyer, the property is an intriguing combination of wood, glass and stone with floor-to-ceiling windows captures Zermatt’s unrivalled landscape and the ever changing colours of the seasons.
After a day of exploring the slopes, the chalet offers an oasis of relaxation. Guests can unwind in the private spa with a sauna, steam room, and rejuvenating hot tub. For the ultimate indulgence, professional therapists are on hand to provide bespoke massages and treatments.
Whether you’re seeking the tranquility of a snowy chalet or the excitement of a yachting adventure, the Alps and Croatia offer the perfect escape.
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Text Hrvoje Bulešić
Photos Chalet La Fenice, Aurelio Club Chalet, Les Chalets des Airelles, Lodge Verbier & Chalet Zermatt Peak
