Luxury Ski Chalets in Switzerland

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Luxury Ski Chalets
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Luxury Ski Chalets > Switzerland

Finding the perfect luxury ski chalet in Switzerland is a formidable challenge. We all recognise the Matterhorn from chocolate boxes, but beyond that, the nation at the heart of the Alps is a mystery to most. Relax, we’ve explored every Swiss ski resort and collected the top chalets, so you can browse and book the best of the best.

Luxury Chalets in Switzerland

To find the finest luxury ski chalets in the Swiss Alps, you can browse all our properties in the country on this page. Or you can select a resort to narrow your search, by using our Swiss ski resort finder.

 

We provide the finest luxury chalets, but more than that, we provide an extra-mile service that makes your ski holiday seamless. We can assist with transfers, ski lessons, activities and much more. Our mission is to ensure your whole holiday is of the same exquisite quality as our amazing properties.

 

Why Visit Luxury Ski Chalets in Switzerland

From glistening lakes and snowy mountains to luscious valleys, Switzerland will take your breath away. It’s a nature lover’s playground, all year round.

 

Rural and urban blend harmoniously in Switzerland. This means a luxury chalet holiday in Switzerland offers something for everyone. Take a scenic train ride around Lake Geneva, and head to Ticino for a wine tour. Rent a Swiss luxury chalet in summer to go hiking or enjoy some of Switzerland’s classical music festivals.

 

For winter sports enthusiasts, Switzerland is home to some of the best ski resorts in the world. That’s why you find many of our gorgeous luxury ski chalets here. The ski resort of Zermatt in Switzerland is a particular favourite of the Firefly team. The high-altitude slopes provide reliably great ski conditions. The iconic Matterhorn mountain towers over pristine chalets in the car-free village. It is a true utopia.

 

Admire spectacular views of the Matterhorn from Firefly Collection’s Chalet Grace in Zermatt. The chalet was designed to amplify the landscape’s beauty, with floor-to-ceiling windows. The opulent furnishings, and fantastic facilities such as a hot tub and sauna, are cherries on top.

 

The glitzy ski resort of Verbier in the 4 Valleys comes to life in winter. It offers the lively après scene integral to a luxury ski holiday. However, don’t be fooled into thinking that Verbier is just a winter ski resort. Because there’s plenty to enjoy throughout the warmer months when renting a summer chalet in Verbier. From canyoning and climbing for those who like their activities adrenaline-fuelled, to biking and golf. It even hosts the Verbier Festival; a classical music event which runs throughout July and August.

 

What to do Off the Mountains in Switzerland

Alongside mountains of sporting activities and stunning scenery, there is a rich culture and history to explore. Lausanne, a vibrant university town, is home to the International Olympic Committee, and sports have a high profile there. Head to the Medieval capital of Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to find beautiful architecture and museums such as the Zentrum Paul Klee. It’s a center of art and entertainment like no other.

 

Of course, who could resist the charming city of Geneva? With a stunning mountain backdrop, cobbled streets, rooftop bars and boutique shops, it exudes elegance. Stay in the contemporary and stylish Villa du Lac to experience tranquil lakeside living. Plus, you are never far from the action of the city due to the luxury villas’ central location.

 

It is worth noting that the transport links across Switzerland are excellent and generally everything runs to schedule.

 

What we Love About Ski Resorts in Switzerland

Well, let’s start with the mountains themselves. It’s as if Switzerland was tailor-made for luxury ski holidays. Most of the country is covered with high peaks, making it the perfect playground in both summer and winter. In summer the warm, sunny climate attracts hikers, mountaineers and cyclists to get out there and explore the Swiss mountains.

 

In winter, Switzerland gets a dusting of snow and comes alive as a winter sports paradise. There are ski resorts dotted all over the country and our collection of properties includes the very best ski resorts in Switzerland.

 

Luxury ski chalets in Switzerland set the standard for the beautiful ‘chocolate-box’ wooden chalet style. They are the original and the best, luxury ski chalets in Switzerland just look the part and ooze alpine charm. Old or new, Swiss ski chalets possess a certain look which just fits perfectly into the pristine alpine environment.

 

Our favourites are timeless chalets that have withstood the elements forever. At a glance, they are characterful timber constructions. But within, they have been fully renovated to make luxury ski chalets to die for.

 

Which Luxury Resort to Visit in the Swiss Alps

Unsure which ski resort in Switzerland to choose? The information here can point you toward the right resort based on what you are looking for.

 

Ski resorts in Switzerland are rare Rolexes among the world’s ski destinations. They are synonymous with luxury, quality, and attention to detail, with a price to match. With a country consisting of 70% mountain terrain, Swiss culture is proportionally centred around Alpine holidays. This means in general you can expect a broader array of activities, shopping and beyond than in non-Swiss resorts.

 

The Most Glamorous Luxury Ski Resort in Switzerland

While all Swiss ski resorts are glamorous, some are on another level. Glamour is in the eye of the beholder, so what one views as glamour, others may not. If I had to choose one, I would personally choose St Moritz. It’s hard to beat the 6 Michelin-star restaurants, designer shops, lively Après ski atmosphere and pristine ski area.

 

But St Moritz is not my choice for any of those reasons, it’s because of the area’s glamorous heritage. It was the birthplace of the Alpine winter holiday. For over 100 years, it has been a playground of the rich and famous. From Alfred Hitchcock and Charlie Chaplin to our confidential clientele, there’s a sense of legendary presence about the place.

 

Visit the area in the height of the winter season to attend the White Turf event and see world-class skijoring. If you have never seen this kind of horse racing, where jockeys ski behind their steeds, it is a sight to behold.

 

The Most Snow-sure Ski Resorts in Switzerland

The thing about luxury ski holidays is they, more than any other kind of holiday, require the right weather. While there is no magic resort with guaranteed snow, we can relay the science behind the snow. Snow requires cold temperatures to form and settle, and higher altitudes usually mean colder weather.

 

So the safest bet is to head higher. Many of the ski resorts in Switzerland are at higher altitudes than the highest resorts in other countries. Out of these, a few stand taller than the rest, such as Verbier (1,500m) and St Moritz (1,820m).

 

Bear in mind that ski areas are higher than resorts, so are likely to have snow even during warm spells. Zermatt (1,600m) sits at the base of the highest mountains in Switzerland, with glacier skiing available year-round. 

 

What to Look for in a Luxury Swiss Chalet

When you have an idea of where to go in Switzerland, the next step is deciding the must-haves of your luxury Swiss chalet. Our luxury chalets in Switzerland are all the highest quality and each has its own special features. You can find basic information about each on the map or list views and see the full rundown by selecting a property.

 

Our most popular luxury ski chalets in Switzerland are luxury-catered ski chalets. Having professional chefs, cooking top-tier cuisine, allows you to make the most of impressive dining rooms. The second most demanded category is luxury chalets with swimming pools. While a chalet with a hot tub is always great, there’s nothing like floating in a heated pool at the top of the world.

 

If you are craving ultimate luxury, we can provide you with chalets that have features beyond compare. We have luxury Swiss chalets with internal snow waterfalls, famous art, full spas, cinema rooms and much more. All in the foreground of the most breathtaking natural views in the world.

 

When to Visit Switzerland

The best times to visit Switzerland are winter and summer, with springtime a close third.

 

The ski season in Switzerland varies by resort but normally runs from early/mid-December to late April. You’ll find that higher ski resorts open earlier and close later in the season. Some, such as Zermatt which has a glacier, offer year-round skiing. However, out of the main ski season, this is only on Zermatt’s glacier and does not cover the whole ski resort. The main ski area is normally operational from early December to late April.

 

Switzerland is truly a fantastic destination almost all year round. The temperatures in the summer can reach the mid to late 20s with plentiful blue skies. Crans Montana claims 300 days of sunshine on the Haut Plateau. Summer ski chalet rentals in Switzerland are popular during the warmer months. Long sunny days offer the perfect climate for a variety of outdoor activities.

 

What to Eat and Drink on a Luxury Swiss Ski Holiday

Combining, French, German and northern Italian influences, Swiss cuisine is hearty and flavoursome.

 

World-renowned for its cheese, a stay in a luxury ski chalet or villa in Switzerland would not be complete without Swiss fondue. This is great for a large group of friends or family to share. If you’ve not had real Swiss fondue, you’ve not had fondue, it’s out of this world.

 

Gastronomy is celebrated in Switzerland. You will find upscale restaurants in all the major cities as well as the premier ski resorts such as Verbier and Zermatt. Here you can also find a handful of Michelin-starred establishments to enjoy. Perfect for the chefs’ night off at your luxury ski chalet in Switzerland.

 

Booking a Luxury Ski Holiday in Switzerland

Decided you simply must go skiing in Switzerland? Counting the seconds until the ski slopes are at your feet? Perhaps you’re seeking a special Alpine escape in the middle of summer?

 

Look no further, we can fast-track your luxury ski holiday to Switzerland. Just get in touch, and we’ll do all the hard work. We can match you with a selection of ideal properties based on your requirements and secure the best price from our chalet owners. After booking, we can take care of any personal requests; our motto is “Nothing is too much trouble”.

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Christiania Apartment 4, Zermatt

Self-Catered OR Bed & Breakfast

BEDROOMS: 1

SLEEPS: 2

Christiania Apartment 4
Zermatt

LOW SEASON: from CHF2,770/week
HIGH SEASON: to CHF12,490/week

  • Central location
  • Shared access to gym
  • Shared access to massage room
  • South facing balcony
  • The Gemsstock Suite, Andermatt

    Catered OR Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 1

    SLEEPS: 2 - 4

    The Gemsstock Suite
    Andermatt

    LOW SEASON: from CHF27,650/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF56,000/week

  • Access to hotel spa facilities
  • Hotel restaurants
  • Luxury 5* hotel
  • Views of the Gemsstock peak
  • Chalet Hickory, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4 - 5

    Chalet Hickory
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF7,500/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF26,000/week

  • Central location
  • Shared indoor swimming pool
  • Underground parking
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Melilot, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4

    Chalet Melilot
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF7,300/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF21,760/week

  • Log burner
  • Mountain views
  • Open-plan living area
  • South-facing balconies
  • Christiania Apartment 1, Zermatt

    Self-Catered OR Bed & Breakfast

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4

    Christiania Apartment 1
    Zermatt

    LOW SEASON: from CHF5,570/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF22,980/week

  • Central location
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • Shared access to gym
  • Shared access to massage room
  • Christiania Apartment 5, Zermatt

    Self-Catered OR Bed & Breakfast

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4

    Christiania Apartment 5
    Zermatt

    LOW SEASON: from CHF4,770/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF16,540/week

  • Access to shared gym
  • Balcony
  • Central location
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Eclat Soleil 126, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4

    Eclat Soleil 126
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF6,330/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF19,710/week

  • Balcony
  • Central location
  • Mountain views
  • Open-plan living area
  • Place Blanche 2, Verbier

    Catered

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4 - 6

    Place Blanche 2
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF16,000/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF36,500/week

  • Central location
  • Ski-in access
  • South-facing terrace
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Ultima 2 BR Residence (12), Gstaad

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4

    Ultima 2 BR Residence (12)
    Gstaad

    LOW SEASON: from CHF9,100/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF45,500/week

  • Access to hotel spa
  • Close to ski lifts
  • Luxury 5* hotel
  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Ultima 2 BR Residence (31), Gstaad

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 2

    SLEEPS: 4

    Ultima 2 BR Residence (31)
    Gstaad

    LOW SEASON: from CHF9,100/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF45,500/week

  • Access to hotel restaurant
  • Access to hotel spa & pool
  • Close to ski lifts
  • Luxury 5* hotel
  • Apartment Basalte 103, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 4 - 6

    Apartment Basalte 103
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF9,570/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF27,020/week

  • Central location
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • Sun terrace
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Apartment Rosalp, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6

    Apartment Rosalp
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF9,380/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF24,900/week

  • Central location
  • Close to Medran lift
  • South-facing terrace
  • Underground parking
  • Apartment Saana, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6 - 8

    Apartment Saana
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF10,100/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF27,120/week

  • Central location
  • Close to Medran lift
  • South-facing terrace
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Carlton Penthouse Suite, St Moritz

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6

    Carlton Penthouse Suite
    St Moritz

    LOW SEASON: from CHF105,000/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF231,000/week

  • Access to Carlton Spa
  • Indoor/outdoor pool
  • Mountain and lake views
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Antara, Grindelwald

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6 - 8

    Chalet Antara
    Grindelwald

    LOW SEASON: from CHF11,113/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF29,659/week

  • 250 meters to nearest lift
  • Mountain views
  • Terrace and balconies
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Banja, Zermatt

    Catered, Self-Catered, Bed & Breakfast

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 4 - 8

    Chalet Banja
    Zermatt

    LOW SEASON: from CHF23,900/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF41,900/week

  • Close to piste
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Matterhorn views
  • Sauna & fitness area
  • Chalet Columba, Grindelwald

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6 - 8

    Chalet Columba
    Grindelwald

    LOW SEASON: from CHF11,113/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF29,659/week

  • 250 meters to nearest lift
  • Mountain views
  • Terrace and balconies
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Feuillu, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6

    Chalet Feuillu
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF16,040/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF50,400/week

  • Close to Place Centrale
  • Mountain views
  • South-facing balconies
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Galena, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 4 - 5

    Chalet Galena
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF8,680/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF26,480/week

  • Mountain views
  • Open-plan kitchen & dining
  • Terrace & balconies
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Inverno, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 4 - 6

    Chalet Inverno
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF9,900/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF25,750/week

  • Close to Medran lift
  • Separate TV room
  • Shared gym access
  • Wood burning fireplace
  • Chalet Rosalp 3, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 4 - 8

    Chalet Rosalp 3
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF9,000/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF32,000/week

  • 100m to Medran lift
  • Central location
  • Open-plan living area
  • South-facing terrace
  • Christiania Apartment 2, Zermatt

    Self-Catered OR Bed & Breakfast

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6

    Christiania Apartment 2
    Zermatt

    LOW SEASON: from CHF7,292/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF29,730/week

  • Central location
  • Outdoor hot tub
  • Shared access to gym
  • Shared access to massage room
  • Christiania Apartment 3, Zermatt

    Self-Catered OR Bed & Breakfast

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 6

    Christiania Apartment 3
    Zermatt

    LOW SEASON: from CHF7,180/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF32,660/week

  • Central location
  • Shared access to gym
  • Shared access to massage room
  • South facing balcony
  • Eclat Soleil 227, Verbier

    Self-Catered

    BEDROOMS: 3

    SLEEPS: 4 - 8

    Eclat Soleil 227
    Verbier

    LOW SEASON: from CHF6,960/week
    HIGH SEASON: to CHF26,210/week

  • Balconies
  • Central location
  • Open-plan living area
  • Wood burning fireplace