Could 2021 be the year you buy your dream ski chalet?

Our collection of once in a lifetime luxury ski chalets

While escaping to the mountains for the festive period seems uncertain, glimmers of hope are fluttering through for next year. Tentative plans are forming and people are looking to make 2021 the year they seek to fulfil their once in a lifetime dreams. 

For anyone who loves the clear mountain air,the exhilaration of being outdoors and the precious time with loved ones, an alpine chalet is the ultimate lifetime dream. We’ve gathered a collection of some of our favourite luxury ski chalets to inspire you and if nothing here quite matches what you’re looking for, just sign up to our property alerts to be sure that dream opportunity will never slip through your fingers. 

Eagles Nest - an iconic luxury ski chalet in Val d’Isere

€13m 450sqm 7 bedrooms

Owning a chalet in Val d’isere means tree-lined ski runs, cuisine from leading lights in the culinary landscape and being part of one of the most prestigious ski villages in the world. Perched on Bellevarde Rock, near the hamlet of Les Carats, Eagle’s Nest is a Val d’Isere icon and bears the signature of one of the region’s best loved property developers. 

Savoyard style is celebrated throughout, with warm wood and quality stone being used with exceptional effect to create a sense of alpine tradition as well as absolute luxury. The majestic living area showcases unrivalled views of the French Alps from its balcony as well as impressive stone fireplaces and sumptuous decor. Bedrooms are tastefully appointed, with the exceptional views, and superb ensuite bathrooms. 

The lower floor of Eagle’s Nest is devoted to wellness, and it's here you’ll find an indoor pool, jacuzzi and sauna, all with those same breathtaking views of the French Alps. 

This property is more than luxury facilities. It’s got a wealth of curiosities, like the three metre high bronze eagle, sculpted by Liviio Benedetti as well as its own mazot - a petite chalet cottage, complete with woodland jacuzzi - when we say this property is unique we really mean it. 

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Light filled luxury ski chalet in Crans-Montana

€12.8m 4445.49sqm 8 bedrooms

Views of the Rhone valley greet you from the west facing terraces and balconies of this beautiful chalet in Crans Montana. Carefully styled to blend alpine elegance with modern luxury, this 8 bedroom home is a shining light set in one of Switzerland’s loveliest ski villages. 

As well as the joy of clear mountain air and spectacular views you’ll find your every desire has been considered in the design of this stunning space. If you’re looking for the perfect entertainment area, you’ll find it in the cinema room and vintage styled poker suite, while the cleverly designed wine cellar and superbly appointed kitchen guarantee a gastronomic extravaganza. 

The overwhelming feeling from this ski chalet in Crans Montana is of a home that celebrates light and space - it’s somewhere to relax, to breathe in tranquility and to reconnect with yourself and loved ones. 

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Chalet Masson - new build luxury ski chalet in Verbier

€12m 417sqm 5 bedrooms

Created by one of Verbier’s most feted luxury developers, Chalet Masson is a superb marriage of traditional Swiss charm and the abundance of modern luxury afforded by a new build property. It’s also one of only a handful of opportunities for foreign buyers to purchase a home in Verbier. 

Set over four floors, this chalet is a perfect environment to soak up the joy of being in this beautiful place. As well as spacious ensuite bedrooms, and a wrap around terrace with breathtaking views and a hot tub, you’ll enjoy the feeling of being cocooned in alpine luxury. The space is a celebration of mountain beauty with natural, stylishly gnarled wood throughout, impressive stone fireplaces and superb wooden ceilings. 

You’ll also have the opportunity to guide the final finish of the interiors, and a generous budget for this is included in the cost. As well as a glorious showcase of natural mountain beauty, you’ll enjoy everything a modern alpine stay needs, including a home cinema, office, fitness suite and spa. 

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Roméo - a luxury chalet in Megeve

€15.9m 901sqm 6 bedrooms

One of a pair of outstanding new chalets in an exclusive corner of Megeve, Roméo is close to the last word in modern luxury. 

The work of an internationally renowned designer, this luxury ski chalet in Megeve is a bastion of elegance and sophistication, with an elusive blend of style and luxury that delivers an interior to meet the needs of the most exclusive clientele.

Sophisticated bedrooms, with just the right level of privacy, several dining and meeting spaces, along with numerous areas to relax make this one of the most flexible spaces, all married together with a palette that whispers understated luxury. Elegant and self assured, we think this is one of the most beautiful chalets in Megeve - perhaps even in the Alps. 

Above all, a home in the mountains brings the opportunity to spend valuable time with those most precious to you, and this ski chalet in Megeve achieves this with abundance. From the carefully designed wellness areas, superbly appointed entertainment spaces and prestigious wine cellar, to the breathtaking views from terraced and covered balconies, this is a perfect space to share time with those you love as well as being an excellent investment opportunity.

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Chalet L’Hotse - luxury Val d'Isère ski chalet

€13.2m 500sqm 6 bedrooms

Chalet L’Hotse is an intriguing ski property set in Val d’Isere with exhilarating views of the fabled Bellevarde face.

The fascination begins at the entrance. As you move through the cave-like doorway, you’ll start to realise this chalet offers something a little out of the ordinary. Hand carved wood, cow-hide sofas and quirky vintage finds bring something fresh to the interior, while intricate lighting and wooden ceilings pay homage to traditional alpine beauty.

The creators of Chalet L’Hotse have devoted as much attention to comfort as they have to aesthetics, and you’ll find superb wellness facilities including gym, massage room and solarium as well as a magnificent cedar wood hot tub with the most wonderful mountain views across the valley. There are plenty of cosy spaces to snuggle up in after a day on the slopes, as well as exceptional areas carefully crafted for you to entertain your guests.

Chalet L’Hotse is a wonderful opportunity to embrace unique style and luxury in one of the most beautiful parts of the Alps. Exceptional appeal for the rental market makes this a superb investment opportunity, as well as a glorious personal retreat.

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