Chalet McKinley, Zermatt

Description

Enjoying one of the most prestigious addresses in Zermatt, this luxury ski chalet is a heartbeat from the bars and boutiques of the village’s buzzing Bahnhofstrasse.

If it’s all about location for you, Chalet Mckinley places you right at the heart of the action. Spread over four floors, this luxury ski chalet with a chef is one of seven spectacular residences located in a state of the art building with breathtaking views of the Matterhorn.

A sleek lift whisks you from street level to every floor of this well designed retreat. Minimalist Alpine chic décor creates a relaxing vibe, which you can’t help but adopt from the moment you arrive. Order a glass of bubbly, kick off our ski boots and relax by the fire in the open plan living area. The comfy sofas were made for chilled out catch ups with your party and the stunning mountain views are sure to be a talking point.

In quieter moments, steal away to this luxury ski chalet’s private spa and wellness area. Slip into the indoor Jacuzzi and feel your tired ski muscles relax. There’s also a hammam, sauna, plunge pool and relaxation area for you to enjoy on your luxury ski holiday here. Massages and beauty treatments in your chalet can also be arranged.

If you’re still inexplicably full of energy after throwing yourself down those slopes, there’s a fully equipped shared gym.

As you work up an appetite, your chef will be busy in the state of the art kitchen, preparing a feast for you to enjoy in the atmospheric dining area of this luxury ski chalet. Later, you can kick back in the TV room, which has a revolving TV and games to keep everyone entertained.

Balconies overlooking the village and mountains are the ideal spot for a nightcap. Don’t worry about having to lift a finger whilst you’re here. The chalet’s dedicated host will see to your every request. Nothing is too much trouble. It’s simply bliss.

What’s Included

Please call us on +44 (0)203 432 7784 for rates and the latest availability.

Rates include:
Firefly pre-arrival concierge service
Chef service to create a bespoke menu
Dedicated service from your chalet manager and host(s)
Daily breakfast
Daily afternoon tea
Dinner (6 evenings)
Daily housekeeping
Bathroom products, bathrobes and slippers
Hairdryers in every bathroom
Taxi between Zermatt station and property on arrival & departure days
In-resort concierge service

Please note that cost of food and drinks will be charged separately at cost plus applicable VAT.

Location

Situated in the heart of Zermatt, Chalet Mckinley is just moments from the shops, night life and main railway station. The Sunnegga funicular, which whisks you directly up the slopes, is just a short stroll from this luxury ski chalet.

Zermatt is a car-free resort which has a railway station, so guests often arrive by train.

Geneva Airport is approximately 3 hours drive away.

Rooms

Chalet Mckinley sleeps 10 guests in five bedrooms.

Bedroom one
Master bedroom on second floor with en-suite shower room, dressing room and balcony.

Bedroom two
Second master bedroom on second floor with en-suite shower room and balcony.

Bedroom three
Double bedroom on first floor with en-suite shower room, dressing room and balcony.

Bedrooms four and five
Double bedrooms on first floor each with en-suite shower rooms and balconies.

Eating

Swiss food and hospitality are legendary and Chalet Mckinley more than lives up to this reputation.

Your professional chef will be on hand to prepare breakfast, after-ski snacks and dinner on your luxury ski holiday. The chef will work with you and your staff to create the perfect meals to suit everyone. What’s on it is down to you, whether you prefer seven course gourmet feasts or something a little simpler.

If relaxation is your aim, rest assured that you won’t have to lift a finger at this luxury ski chalet. Your chalet host will pour your morning coffee and serve dinner in the evening. Lunch at your chalet can be arranged as an additional service.

The staff will have one day of a week which gives you the perfect opportunity to sample the culinary delights that Zermatt has to offer. Your chalet host will be happy to make recommendations and bookings for you.

Please note that all food and drink is charged for additionally (plus applicable VAT), allowing the chef to tailor menus to your exact requirements.

Staff

Firefly pre-arrival concierge service

Chalet staff include:
Chalet manager
Chef
Chalet host
Daily housekeeping
In-resort concierge service

Additional staff such as nannies and massage therapists can be arranged on request.

Kids

Children will receive a warm welcome at this luxury ski chalet and they’ll certainly find plenty of space to play in the TV and games room. Come the evenings, the revolving TV and day beds offer the perfect spot for children to hunker down with their favourite film and a mug of warming hot chocolate before bed.

The village of Zermatt is pedestrianised which makes it a great family friendly resort. Being centrally located, you are just a moments walk from all of the shops, restaurants and amenities at this luxury ski chalet, meaning no schlepping the kids around.

At mealtimes, your chef can prepare child friendly meals and if needed, professional childcare can be arranged at your request as well as cots and highchairs.