Deluxe Free-standing Zermatt Chalet with Pool - Chalet White Pearl

Chalet White Pearl is located in Zermatt's only ski-in ski-out district, Winkelmatten. This is known as the "Beverly Hills" of Zermatt and has some fantastic restaurants and bars, children's play areas and shops. From the chalet you can ski through the meadow and down to the Klein Matterhorn Express and you can ski back to the door of the chalet down the Moosweg ski-run. There is a ski and boot-room with heated boot racks at the chalet.

Chalet White Pearl is a beautiful free-standing chalet and is unique in Zermatt in that it is the only free-standing chalet with a swimming pool, there is also a Hammam, Sauna, massage room and an outdoor hot-tub. Adjacent to the wellness area in the lower ground floor is a cinema room, games area and bar.

• Zermatt's first luxury free-standing chalet with a swimming pool, it also has a Hammam, Sauna, outdoor hot-tub and massage room.
• The chalet has a ski and boot-room with heated boot racks!
• There's a cinema room, games area and bar.
• There is a lift in the chalet making it suitable for less able bodied guests.
• The chalet comes with a driver service to allow you quick access to the village centre if required, which is 4 minutes in an electro-taxi or a 10-15 minute walk.

The ground floor has a spacious entrance, a dining area that can seat 14 comfortably, a lounge with open fire, TV, DVD and wireless internet and a separate library area. There is a separate closed kitchen where our team will work to create fabulous cuisine throughout your stay.

Our chefs and chalet staff are on hand to provide you with a chilled glass of champagne in the Jacuzzi, organise your massage and prepare breakfast, afternoon tea and a six course gourmet evening meal.

The first floor comprises of two large en suite double bedrooms with balconies and Matterhorn views, there is also a third bedroom with a private bathroom which can either used as a double bedroom or a quad room for a group of up to four younger guests. There are two extra full size single beds that can make this room a great den for children.

The second floor has two suites with balconies and fantastic Matterhorn views and open fires. Each suite has a large double bedroom with a free-standing bath, en suite bathroom with shower/WC. The master suite has a separate lounge/dressing room with a fireplace and the second suite has an open-plan lounge and dressing room.

Zermatt is a traditional farming village nestled at the foot of the famous Matterhorn Mountain.

This picturesque chocolate box village was made famous by Edward Whymper the English Moutaineer who was one of the first climbers to summit the Matterhorn an epic that ended in tragedy. Since his conquest in July 1865, Zermatt has become a world famous ski and mountaineering resort. The car-free village combines traditional Alpine stadels with contemporary chalets and hotels. Horse drawn sleighs give Zermatt a decadent feel of a bygone age.

Zermatt has some of the best skiing in the world in one of the largest ski areas you can find, whether cruising the reds, taking the 14.5km Ventina run from the Klein Matterhorn to Breuil-Cervinia, the challenging moguls of Trifti or the sublime off-piste of Schwarsee trees, there is something for everyone. Zermatt has invested millions of francs into the infrastructure making it one of the best linked resorts in the Alps.

Zermatt is situated in the Wallis Kanton of Switzerland at the head of the Rhone valley, close to the Italian border. It is easily accessible from Geneva airport, where transfer time by car is approximately 2 hours 45 minutes, as well as the smaller regional airport of Sion, which is only 1 hour 15 minutes from Zermatt by car.

Zurich and Milan airports are also within a 3 hour 30 minute drive. Zurich, Geneva and Milan all have good rail links to Zermatt and the train journey from Geneva is particularly stunning passing around the edge of Lake Geneva (Lac Leman). The train from Zurich is 3 hours and from Geneva and Milan 3 hours 30 minutes.

Zermatt is nestled between the peaks of the Monte Rosa and the world famous Matterhorn, renowned for its extensive and varied piste network and as a backcountry Mecca. Zermatt is regularly voted as one of, if not the, top ski resorts in the world.

The resort sits at 1850 metres above sea level and has the highest skiing in Europe at an altitude of 3,804m. The ski area comprises of five different areas; The Rothorn paradise, Gornergrat, the Schwarsee paradise and the Matterhorn glacier paradise areas, the latter which connects with the Italian areas of Breuil-Cervinia, Valtournenche and Val D’Aosta. The “local” lift pass covers the four Zermatt areas and the international pass the whole area including Italy. The lift network has 41 lift installations, over 350km of pistes (84 marked runs on the Swiss side alone) and numerous off-piste itineraries that are patrolled for the more experienced skiers and boarders.

Zermatt has the highest skiing in Europe and this, combined with the extensive glaciation, allow for skiing 365 days of the year. Over 60% of the runs are either on glacier or have snow making capabilities which means that Zermatt is a guaranteed snow sure destination. |