Holiday Type / Luxury Ski Lodges & Chalets

Secreted away at the end of a private lane alongside forested slopes, this is a chalet with a serious wow factor. Giving direct ski-out access from the ski room to the base of Creekside and private Kadenwood gondola it is Whistler’s largest and newest ski in/ski out chalet, its double-height vaulted ceiling spanning the open plan living/dining area with central open fireplace, panoramic windows, terrace access and mesmerising mountain views. With fourteen separate beds, the chalet is particularly recommended for two families but also offers the...

Close to the Nyon piste and ski lift, White Valley Lodge commands an enviable location in the exclusive Vallée de la Manche enclave. Sink into deep luxury – each of the five bedrooms having ultra-comfortable beds and Drench showers in deluxe bathrooms replete with Bamford luxury organic toiletries. Dine beneath decadent chandeliers in the oak-floored open plan area; the fine dining Head Chef creating sumptuous meals on six nights of the week leaving one night free to explore the vibrant local restaurant scene. Pre-dinner canapés are accompanied...

The wood crafting traditions of Val Gardena add a distinguished dynamic to Selva’s first luxury chalet. Well positioned close to the ski lifts and nursery slopes, allowing skiing back to within just 300 metres, the property is the brainchild of British interior designer Susanna Scott and her hotelier husband, Georg Planker. Four bedrooms, each en suite, give access to the garden and sun patio – the spacious master suite featuring dramatic black and chrome flourishes, and a Victorian bath. The floor-to-ceiling windows upstairs and south-facing t...

Chalet Abode is a hundred year old Savoyard farmhouse blending ancient and modern in pristine harmony. Lying in the peaceful hamlet of Villarabout, a four minute chauffeured drive from the timeless village of St Martin-de-Belleville. Original beams and stone walls have been retained, while in the living room wall-to-wall windows provide unparalleled mountain views. Bathrooms are designer chic; an open plan rooftop living area has an open log fire and balcony. Guests enjoy the professional services of a chef and feast on six course dinners being...

K2 Palace is a dramatic hotel and chalet concept and the sister of K2 Altitude. Perched on the Cospillot slope, and with ski-in, ski-out access to the Cospillot piste, it forms its own little hamlet. The main building houses 29 generously sized and luxuriously appointed rooms complete with iPad, iPod docking station and PlayStation 3. Families will appreciate the sumptuous chalets featuring five to six bedrooms, lounge with home cinema, swimming pool, hammam and hot tub; service comes courtesy of a personal cook, butler and maid. At the Micheli...

Lying in the exclusive enclave of La Legettaz, close to Val d’Isère’s chic centre, this boutique collection of five luxury lodges boasts enviable slope-side access. Offering a fully catered bespoke service, a chalet manager, private chef, chauffeur, concierge and experienced chalet hosts are on hand to arrange everything from delivering your lift pass to you with your first breakfast and arranging lunch reservations at the best mountain restaurants, to ski hire and lessons. Alpine bonhomie greets skiers of all abilities at the exclusive Chalet ...

Lying in the exclusive enclave of La Legettaz, close to Val d’Isère’s chic centre, this boutique collection of five luxury lodges boasts enviable slope-side access. Offering a fully catered bespoke service, a chalet manager, private chef, chauffeur, concierge and experienced chalet hosts are on hand to arrange everything from delivering your lift pass to you with your first breakfast and arranging lunch reservations at the best mountain restaurants, to ski hire and lessons. Exuding comfort and charm, Chalet Mistral features beams and high ceili...

Lying in the exclusive enclave of Legettaz, close to Val d’Isère’s chic centre, this boutique collection of five luxury lodges boasts enviable slope-side access. Offering a fully catered bespoke service, a private chef, chauffeur, concierge and experienced chalet hosts are on hand to arrange everything from delivering your lift pass to you with your first breakfast and arranging lunch reservations at the best mountain restaurants, to ski hire and lessons. Traditional Savoyard features grace the sumptuous six bedroom Chalet Lafitenia in a privat...

Lying in the exclusive enclave of Legettaz, close to Val d’Isère’s chic centre, this boutique collection of five luxury lodges boasts enviable slope-side access. Offering a fully catered bespoke service, a private chef, chauffeur, concierge and experienced chalet hosts are on hand to arrange everything from delivering your lift pass to you with your first breakfast and arranging lunch reservations at the best mountain restaurants, to ski hire and lessons. Redolent of the seventeenth century shepherd’s hut which stood on this site, Chalet La Ber...

Lying in the exclusive enclave of Legettaz, close to Val d’Isère’s chic centre, this boutique collection of five luxury lodges boasts enviable slope-side access. Offering a fully catered bespoke service, a private chef, chauffeur, concierge and experienced chalet hosts are on hand to arrange everything from delivering your lift pass to you with your first breakfast and arranging lunch reservations at the best mountain restaurants, to ski hire and lessons. An exquisite base from which to explore L’Espace Killy, Le Kilimanjaro is a winter retreat...

Ranked by Conde Nast, Wall Street Journal and many other leading voices in international travel as one of Europe’s top ten chalet destinations, Chalet Spa lies along a private road just steps from Verbier’s Savoleyres lift station. Massive timbers and mountain stone define subtly lit interiors which exude a laid-back ambience – a living room with a designer suspended chimney centre piece and each of the five individual en suite bedooms featuring handmade furnishings. An iPad control system allows guests to adjust heating, lighting and technolog...

Part of Richard Branson’s Virgin Limited Edition collection, and the very epitome of chalet chic, The Lodge in Verbier offers sumptuous luxury in the style of a traditional ski-in log cabin and is one of the most exclusive chalets in the Swiss Alps. The mountain retreat houses an inimitable bleached larch interior replete with oversized sofas, decadent fabrics and a convivial open plan living area, with enormous picture windows. There is minimum fuss at Sir Richard Branson’s ski lodge. Every need is catered for by a team of 15 dedicated staff –...

It would be hard to top the dramatic mountain vistas enjoyed from the panoramic balcony of this three-storey chalet, perched in the heights of Verbier near the Sonalon restaurant. In addition to a spacious open plan living area with large windows and a glass-fronted fire there is a master bedroom with en suite bathroom, two further bedrooms with balcony access and a children’s bunk room. Relax into the comfort of chic Italian furnishings – the mezzanine having a TV chill out zone with low sofas to lounge on. Following a champagne reception your...

Redesigned back in 2012, the lodge nestles in a peaceful hamlet just a four-minute chauffeured drive from the relaxed ski resort of St. Martin-de-Belleville. In the beamed chalet, luxurious throws and cowhide wall coverings abound – the spacious double height living room having warm, honey-coloured timbers, crackling log fire and sink-in sofas from which to admire the spine-tingling views. Wallow in the outdoor Jacuzzi and meet up each evening in the dining room to enjoy a modern six course menu featuring a carefully selected pair of wines to c...

A haven of luxury in uber-chic 1850, the lodge commands an enviable piste-side location. Bearing all the hallmarks of top London interior design, all rooms have a generous balcony from which to enjoy the vistas, while an entire floor is dedicated to wellness and relaxation – a large swimming pool and separate Jacuzzi being complemented by a sauna, hammam, massage room and gym. Breakfast and afternoon tea are included, along with children’s supper, and dinner accompanied by à la carte wines and Perrier Jouet champagnes.

The luxury Chalet Chopine is located just a couple of minutes’ drive from the Chaudanne lifts. All five bedrooms have either en suite or private bathroom; the bright, open-plan living/dining area is bedecked with rich fabrics and boasts super-comfortable sofas facing an open fire. Settle back to enjoy your personal choice of music in the spa zone with its large Jacuzzi, sauna and hammam, or catch the latest films in the cosy home cinema – perfect for adults and children alike.

Lovingly remodelled in 2008, the chalet is a masterpiece of Tyrolian craftsmanship distinguished by numerous antique carvings and contemporary Chinese art. Laid out over three floors with en suite accommodation for up to fifteen guests; the focal point being the fire in the drawing room, while the doors from the main living area with its sunken sitting room open onto a south west facing terrace. A large and sunny children’s playroom converts into a high-tech cinema; a steam room offering the chance to relax and re-charge. The property is a four...

On the edge of the piste with ski-in, ski-out credentials, this is one of Lech’s most exclusive properties. Located in the exclusive traffic free enclave of Oberlech, set above the main village at 1660m, the chalet sleeps up to ten adults and six children. Accommodation which is all en suite comprises a top-floor master suite with its own living area, dressing room and roll-top bath; two family suites – one with a separate children’s room – and two further double bedrooms. On the first floor a grand open plan living and dining area leads onto a...

Utterly stylish and palatially spacious, the Black Pearl and White Pearl chalets provide excellent access to the superb L’Espace Killy ski terrain, just two minutes’ drive to the ski lifts. Designed in 1850 by owners of Hotel Le K2 Altitude and the new Hotel Le K2 Palace in Courchevel, Philippe and Suzanne Capezzone, the chalets mix contemporary flair with traditional Savoyard stone and wood panelling, each having a living room with oversized armchairs, open fireplace and up-to-the-minute technology including Bose sound systems and a cinema roo...

Exuding exclusivity, Chalet Lhotse nestles in the very heart of Val d’Isère. Sister property to the Marco Polo it offers unforgettable views of La Face piste, and has recently emerged from a major renovation programme. Its six en suite bedrooms and adjoining bunk room accommodate up to twelve adults and two children, with plenty of room to relax in the living area with open fire and bar. On the ground floor the spa boasts a large indoor swimming pool complete with a state-of-the-art projector screen, massage room, sauna, jacuzzi, gym and hammam...

Exceptional in every way, this world-class chalet combines uber-chic exclusivity with a central yet private location in bustling Val d’Isere. Inside, 1000m2 of Alpine chic sleeps ten adults and four children in six ensuite bedrooms, complemented by a large open-plan living-dining space set around a central fireplace. Leading off the living area, a vast balcony offers stupendous panoramas across the pistes, while evenings can be spent by the bar where a cinema screen drops discreetly down from the beams. Dedicated to wellness, the ground floor f...

Ideal location meets warm sophistication in this perfectly positioned chalet. With the Solaise piste on your doorstep you can ski right back into the boot room – the nearby beginners’ slopes making it ideal for families. Five luminous en suite bedrooms sleep up to ten guests; a high-beamed drawing room has a roaring focal point fire. In addition to a spacious dining area there is a cosy study and TV snug, while outside two extensive sheltered terraces give beguiling views towards the Face de Bellevarde. Sip champagne as you wallow in the hidden...

Ensconced in forty two acres of woodlands and meadows, this tranquil hideaway in the Val Pusteria offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of mainstream Dolomite ski resorts. Accessed by an enchanting forest lane, the property is run with impeccable style by owners Giorgia and Stefano who have turned a former hunting lodge into a sumptuous refuge. Antique furnishings and modern fittings grace spacious rooms bedecked with exclusive textiles, each of the four habitations enjoying memorable vistas. Relax by the open fireplace in the lounge and ...

Set atop the farming hamlet of Le Miroir, close to the traditional French village of Sainte Foy, Chalet Pelerin offers easy access by Mercedes to six ski areas. From the quiet slopes of Sainte Foy to the vast terrain of Val d'Isère, Tignes and Les Arcs as well as skiing over the French Italian border from La Rosière to La Thuile, ski all seven resorts in just seven days. Combining the luxury of a top-end retreat with the authentic simplicity of alpine living, relax into the chalet’s stylish French country interior, the living area with a centra...

Originally created as his own private home by Zermatt architect Heinz Julen, this panoramic double-level penthouse oozes designer touches. A suspended fireplace nests in the living room window; chandeliers and hand-made furniture pieces abound. A large living room featuring three separate seating areas is complemented by a dining section, open-plan kitchen and terraces. There are four double en suite bedrooms spread over three floors. Catered by a gourmet chef, chalet host and concierge team, the Penthouse is just a two minute walk from the top...