When the cold season rolls in, there's no better way to embrace winter than by escaping to the warmth and comfort of a luxury chalet nestled high in the mountains.
Luxury ski chalets offer everything for travellers: top-tier amenities, exclusive privacy, and exceptional service - all set against the breathtaking backdrop of some of Europe’s most iconic slopes. From Les Chalets du Mont d’Arbois to the stylish Zannier Le Chalet and the secluded Chalet Pelerin, these winter vacation chalets promise an exclusive experience that combines the thrill of the slopes with the relaxation of spa retreats.
In this hand-picked guide, you’ll find some of the best luxury chalets in Europe for winter, showcasing options like Ultima Courchevel Belvedere and Six Senses Residences Courchevel. Each of these remarkable chalets offers a unique perspective on winter's beauty, ensuring that your escape to the mountains will be as spectacular as the views.
Les Chalets du Mont d’Arbois, Megève
Located in the storybook village of Megève, France, Les Chalets du Mont d’Arbois is a refined alpine retreat that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern luxury. Set at the base of Mont d’Arbois and offering panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif, this winter chalet rental is ideal for those who want easy access to the slopes combined with an intimate, luxurious ambiance. The property consists of three charming chalets: Noémie, Alice, and the original Chalet Eve - each of which is beautifully crafted with cozy wood finishes and plush interiors. The chalets offer ski-in, ski-out convenience and are located just minutes from Megève's chic boutiques and restaurants, making it a favorite for winter vacationers looking for both adventure and refined relaxation
Zannier Le Chalet
Located in a quiet area overlooking the charming village of Megève, Zannier Le Chaletis a sophisticated winter getaway that promises a serene, private mountain retreat for its guests. This intimate luxury chalet comprises just 12 rooms, each uniquely decorated with rustic, alpine-inspired interiors and large windows that frame the surrounding mountain views. With direct access to Megève’s extensive ski slopes and après-ski options, Zannier Le Chalet provides an ideal balance between privacy and convenience for winter enthusiasts. Its understated elegance, combined with warm wood tones, cozy furnishings, and antique accents, creates the feel of a cozy winter cabin, offering guests a refined yet inviting atmosphere
Eleven Chalet Pelerin, Le Miroir, France
Eleven Chalet Pelerin is a hidden luxury chalet in the village of Le Miroir, France, near the popular resorts of Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. Known for its exclusive, all-inclusive experiences, Chalet Pelerin provides a gateway to four iconic ski resorts, including Tignes and Val d’Isère, making it an ideal choice for serious skiers and outdoor adventurers. With its scenic location and limited number of rooms, this alpine chalet offers guests a private mountain retreat where tailored itineraries and exceptional service are the norm. Chalet Pelerin combines rustic wooden interiors with cozy, high-end furnishings, offering a warm ambiance in each suite.
Offering 139 opulent guest rooms and suites, The Chancery Rosewood will also feature an extensive Asaya wellness center by Yabu Pushelberg, for ultimate relaxation and holistic well-being. Additional facilities will include multiple dining venues and five flagship retail spaces, along with a grand 750-person ballroom perfect for high-profile events. This highly anticipated opening in London’s luxury hotel scene reflects Rosewood's commitment to immersive, locally inspired experiences and promises to be a centerpiece for luxury travelers
Ultima Courchevel Belvédère, Courchevel, France
Nestled in the prestigious resort of Courchevel, Ultima Courchevel Belvédèreis a collection of luxury ski chalets designed for travelers who seek the pinnacle of privacy and sophistication. Each chalet in this alpine retreat offers ski-in, ski-out access to the famous slopes of the 3 Valleys, making it a favorite among skiing enthusiasts. Ultima Courchevel combines contemporary style with high-end amenities, including private spas, indoor and outdoor pools, and personalized concierge services. The interiors are elegantly designed with marble finishes, cozy furnishings, and expansive views.
Les Fermes de Marie, Megève
Les Fermes de Marie in Megève is a renowned luxury ski hotel that captures the rustic charm of the French Alps while offering five-star services and amenities. This sprawling property is composed of several beautifully restored 18th-century alpine farmhouses, which create an atmosphere that feels both timeless and authentically alpine. Les Fermes de Marie offers 70 rooms and suites with cozy interiors, wooden beams, and vintage furnishings, as well as two exceptional chalets available for rental: the Chalet des Fermes de Marie and the Chalet du Skieur. Located a short distance from the ski slopes and the heart of Megève, the property is perfect for those who want a luxurious base from which to explore both the mountain trails and the quaint village.
Severin’s - The Alpine Retreat, Lech, Austria
Located in the upscale Austrian ski village of Lech, Severin’s, The Alpine Retreatoffers only nine spacious suites and one Chalet Residence on 2 floors, each featuring high-end finishes, modern furnishings, and decorations that enhance the cozy winter cabin feel. Designed to provide an intimate, high-end ski resort experience, Severin’s includes a private penthouse and art pieces that add an extra layer of sophistication. The retreat offers ski-in, ski-out access to Lech’s famous slopes, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy Austria’s legendary skiing in style.
Six Senses Residences & Spa, Courchevel, France
Six Senses Residences & Spa Courchevel is an elegant collection of alpine residences located in Courchevel 1850, known for its luxury ski resorts and refined charm. This mountain retreat offers a selection of spacious residences, each designed with natural materials and modern decor by Morpheus London, a leading design house that creates exceptional properties. Every unit provides stunning mountain views, comfortable living areas, and private balconies, creating an inviting ambiance for winter vacationers. With its prime location, Six Senses Courchevel offers easy access to world-class skiing and après-ski activities in one of the Alps' most sought-after destinations.
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