Chalet Augustus – ‘A delightful fairy-tale-style chalet in one of Europe’s premier ski areas.’

In the heart of legendary Courchevel 1850, one of Europe’s finest ski destinations, Chalet Augustus is perfectly situated for enjoying the delights of this famed resort. Chalet Augustus offers up tantalising views of La Saulire and the surrounding peaks. It’s wonderful to gather together on the wooden benches outside to soak up the view after a day skiing the same peaks. Inside, there’s a fairy-tale feel to the main living areas, with heavy rustic timbers and bright soft furnishings. A wide expanse of sofa seating affords everyone the chance to relax in front of the blazing wood fire, while the mezzanine level offers a quieter space in which to relax tucked under the wooden rafters. The rustic timbers continue through to the bedrooms, which have a serene and homely ambiance. The master suite offers beautiful views to La Saulire, while the family room includes bunks for the kids, and there are three further double rooms, accommodating up to twelve guests in all. After an exhilarating day on the slopes of Couchevel, you’ll love to return to the basement spa, where you can soak tired muscles in the indoor pool or give them some heat treatment in the sauna. Courchevel 1850 is undeniably one of the most glamorous ski resorts in the world and, as such, you can enjoy wonderful boutiques, Michelin-starred restaurants and a casino close to home. Plus, of course, as part of Les Trois Vallées, from Courchevel 1850 you have access to the largest linked ski area in the world.

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Chalet Axel – ‘Homely, rustic vibes in one of Europe’s premier ski resorts.’

Courchevel 1850 is undeniably one of Europe’s finest ski destinations, with access to the whole of Les Trois Vallées, the largest linked ski area in the world. Chalet Axel is perfectly situated for enjoying the delights of this glamourous resort, from its high-end boutiques, Michelin-starred restaurants and casino to the 150km of pistes in Courchevel alone. You’ll love to return to Chalet Axel after a thrilling day on the slopes. The ground-floor spa boasts a spacious Hammam and a chromotherapy jacuzzi to soothe those tired legs. The main living areas have a fairy-tale ambiance, with heavy rustic timbers and a superb feature fireplace. Snuggle up on the sofa in front of the fire. This sociable open-plan space opens onto the outside deck and is also home to the dining area and a sunny breakfast nook. The well-appointed bedrooms are all en-suite and the master suite has an additional dressing area. Tucked away on the mezzanine level, the fifth bedroom offers a little extra privacy. Chalet Axel is a wonderful chalet for up to ten guests. It has a homely and welcoming ambiance and enjoys a truly excellent location in this famed ski resort.

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Chalet Christina – ‘An idyllic, sophisticated Alpine chalet with outstanding spa facilities.’

High above the Rhone Valley, escape into the mountains to enjoy this luxurious take on a traditional Swiss chalet, close to unbeatable Swiss ski runs and surrounded by incredible mountain vistas. Chalet Christina’s sophisticated interiors nod to the Alpine vernacular with characterful timber ceilings, cozy furs and magnificent mountain views at every turn. Up to 26 guests can be accommodated here. The eight master suites all boast private dressing rooms, sophisticated bathrooms and gorgeous balconies. Plus, there are two children's dormitories which can host up to ten children. Chalet Christina’s magnificent interiors create a welcoming ambiance of luxe sophistication. Gather friends and family in the grand living space to relax around the crackling wood-burning fire. Share a toast at the private bar, then retire to the dining room where you can satisfy your appetites on the evening's delicacy, prepared by your in-house chef. The highlight of the property is the impressive spa complex, dominated by the beautiful heated outdoor pool. Shared with the neighbouring Chalet Christiano (sleeps up to sixteen), it offers a superb way to relax after a day out on the slopes. This 1,000m² spa space is a heavenly haven of Bahia Blanca marble, glossy teak and Baccarat crystal chandeliers. Head outside to the bubbling Jacuzzi and idyllic swimming pool. Inside, you can soothe those tired muscles in the sauna. Or continue your work out in the fitness room or yoga studio. This shared space also boasts a bar area, cinema room and a billiard room for further après ski options. For those who need to stay connected during their stay, there is a comfortable private office space where you can work in peace. Wherever you turn in Chalet Christina, you are surrounded by impressive views of the Valais Alps, the chain of mountain peaks that stretches from the Matterhorn to Mont Blanc. The twin towns of Crans and Montana have a ski area that spans 140 km of slopes, served by 19 lifts, at elevations between 1,510 and 2,927 metres – from the high plateau of the Plaine Morte Glacier to the broad, open pistes that are perfect for beginners and deep-snow skiers. The 12km valley descent down the Piste Nationale is the longest in the region. Or advanced skiers can take the chairlift to La Toula to find a really challenging descent. In summer, mountain footpaths, sparkling swimming lakes and adventure sports such as canyoning, mountain climbing, water skiing and paragliding are all available on your doorstep. And the 18-hole Severiano Ballesteros Golf Course offers up breath-taking views from the high plateau. Should you require a larger property to accommodate your family and friends, why not rent Chalet Christina's sister property too, Chalet Christiano. This chalet is equally as sophisticated with a further 6 bedrooms sleeping 12 guests. Please ask your agent for more details.

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Chalet Desir – ‘A luxurious chalet from which to enjoy the ski paradise of Val Thorens.’

Accommodating up to fifteen guests over its five floors, Chalet Desir really does have everything your heart could desire – and a bit more besides. Val Thorens is Europe’s highest ski resort, at an altitude of 2,300m and, thanks to its location within Les Trois Vallees ski area, you have 600km of piste available to you – including right from your doorstep. After a day enjoying the delights of the Three Valleys, return to the spa at Chalet Desir to soak in the vast hot tubs, get steamy in the hammam or swim a few laps of the pool. After you’ve soothed those tired muscles, Chalet Desir’s private chef will serve up the best of international cuisine in the dining room while you select something special from the private wine cellar. If you don’t fancy heading out to enjoy Val Thoren’s famous après scene, there’s plenty to keep you entertained inside. Take a race around the track in the Formula One simulator, challenge your friends to a game of simulated golf or pull up a beanbag and enjoy a movie in the cinema room. Then all you need do is retire to the romantic bedrooms with timbered ceilings, private balconies and spa-like bathrooms. Heaven!

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Chalet Diamant – ‘An idyllic retreat nestled in the famed resort of Courchevel 1850.’

Courchevel attracts a glamourous international crowd and Chalet Diamant caters to the best of them. With accommodation over five floors, this spacious chalet offers a refined but relaxed environment from which to enjoy Courchevel 1850 and Les Trois Vallées. After you’ve had your fill of the slopes, head straight to the spa to relax those tired muscles. Warm down in the gym, take your pick of the sauna, steam room, pool or hot tub, or the chalet staff can arrange a relaxing massage in one of the treatment rooms. From the spa, take the lift upstairs to the main living space. Here, you’re greeted by wonderful views across the resort to the snow-capped mountains beyond. This light, bright space is an eclectic blend of pale timbers, extravagant chandeliers and cosy fake furs, creating a welcoming and bohemian vibe. Why not enjoy a pre-dinner drink at the marble bar? Or select something for dinner from the impressively stocked wine wall? Then allow Chalet Diamant’s private chef to conjure up gourmet French cuisine using the best local ingredients. The open-plan living space makes it easy to enjoy a relaxed night in beside the fire – or, alternatively, you have the delights of Courchevel 1850 to explore! This fabulous chalet offers wonderful accommodation for up to ten guests across its master suite and four double rooms. Each perfectly appointed, with delicious views and a smart en-suite bathroom.

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Chalet Elodie – ‘Elevate your ski vacation with the ultimate luxury chalet experience.’

Experience the epitome of luxury at Chalet Elodie, a stunning mountain residence nestled in a small urbanization comprising of five exclusive chalets, a restaurant and bar. Constructed with reclaimed wood and adorned with lavish fabrics, this alpine retreat exudes elegance and refinement. Accommodating up to 16 guests in six twin/double bedrooms and an additional bedroom for 4 guests, Chalet Elodie spans four levels of opulence. The top floor boasts a spacious living area with a grand fireplace, a formal dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. Pamper yourself at the indulgent spa, complete with an indoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna, and massage cabin. Additional amenities include a cinema lounge, ski room, and lift, making this the ultimate alpine residence for a truly luxurious getaway.

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Chalet Genepi – ‘Experience Ultimate Comfort!’

Beautifully located in the central area of the exclusive village, the 900m2 chalet is arranged over four floors and includes a SPA area with sauna, heated pool, bathrooms and changing rooms. A large-screen, soundproofed private cinema will further enhance the many entertainment possibilities offered within this stunning property. The large living space at Chalet Genepi comes with a wet bar, sofas and a fireplace, which are connected to a dining area and an ultra modern kitchen with centre island, fully equipped with professional appliances and tools. An entire floor is dedicated to a spacious living room with wet bar, games room and a TV room. To top it off, the chalet includes a master bedroom suite with king size bed, 2 walk-in closets, a bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and a fireplace. Each of the six spacious suites, features a double bed, a relaxation area, a bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and power shower and a walk-in closet to provide maximum comfort and exclusivity.

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Chalet Adalene – ‘Gorgeous Swiss mountain chalet with cosy ambiance and breathtaking views.’

Traditional Saastal mountain chalets might have enjoyed this mountain location and such wonderful aged timbers, but Chalet Adalene takes the vernacular to a new level of delight. Extending over five floors, the chalet’s wooden balconies and large panoramic windows take advantage of the spectacular Saastal views. At the top, you’ll find the double-height living space with exposed stone fireplace, a vast sofa placed to luxuriate in those mountain panoramas, ten-seat dining table, bar area and kitchen. A staircase leads to a cosy TV room on the mezzanine level. Further private space for sociable après ski unwinding can be found on the main south-facing terrace, where you’ll find a barbeque and outside dining table. Dine out here whilst the sun sets behind the Dom and you’ll agree this region really is the pearl of the Alps. Each of Chalet Adalene’s seven en-suite bedrooms feels like your own private sanctuary; with huge picture windows and views of the mountains and luxurious natural fabrics. The natural stone bathrooms with walk-in showers are a delight to come back to after a day on the slopes. The two masters also boast bathtubs and there is a well-apportioned sauna in which to soothe any tired limbs. Or head outside to relax in the jacuzzi hot tub – a perfect way to soothe tired muscles after a hard day’s skiing. The Saasvalley enjoys guaranteed snow right through until late spring and its 145 kilometres of pistes reach up to 3,600 metres. You’ll find there’s a piste here for all skill levels, plus picturesque winter hiking paths and plenty for snowboarders and freestyle skiers to enjoy. Prepare for a day on the slopes with a daily breakfast and later relax with afternoon tea and cocktails. Then enjoy après-ski canapés and evening meals prepared by Chalet Adalene's experienced Michelin skilled chef. Its location close to the glaciers of the Dom and the Allalinhorn means you can enjoy winter sport opportunities throughout the year, but the area is a delight for hikers through the summer months as well, with the neighbouring peaks of the Weissmies, the Nadelhorn and the Lenzspitze all popular climbs through the summer season.

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