Join us in Zermatt for our Spring Ski Touring Week – 9th to 16th April 2016 Zermatt is famous in the world of ski touring for being the end of the ‘Haute Route’ – the iconic ski touring itinerary – and also the start of the gruelling ‘Patrouille des Glaciers‘, an overnight race on skis to Verbier. But…
Zermatt has some of the most generous discounts on the prices of lift passes for children and young people you will find in any resort. Free and discounted passes for children Children under 9 ski for free, under 16s get a 50% reduction, and young people under 20 get 15% off the price of a…
Zermatt is a great resort for a family ski holiday, both on and off the piste and is a great choice for a trip in February half term. Children (and adults) love making snowmen and here are a few we’ve seen this week as a result of all the snowfall: We particularly love the one…
We’ve had some great snowfall in Zermatt this month so far. Come and join us and enjoy superb snow in a world-class resort. Find out more at www.matterhornchalets.com
Our chalet hosts this winter season – Mark and Marie Hudson In 2006, Mark and Marie traded their professional lives in the UK for a career in luxury Alpine hospitality and since then, they have worked in prestigious private chalets in Méribel, Grindelwald, Verbier, and now Zermatt An impressive team Marie is an accomplished chef…
Spend half term in Zermatt Zermatt’s status as a top class resort for families remains unchallenged. With its extensive facilities for junior visitors, both on skis and off, it has been awarded the ‘Family Destination – “Familien willkommen” quality label by the Swiss Tour Federation. Zermatt, a family destination Zermatt is a real winter wonderland for the children,…
It’s snowing! With the new snow that has fallen on top of Zermatt’s already well established base, ski conditions are some of the best you will find anywhere in the Alps At the end of last week, a substantial part of the ski area was already open and skiable and with the snow that’s currently…
If you want to ski in January then there are few better places to head for than snow-sure Zermatt. And we have some great January offers to make a holiday with Matterhorn Chalets even more appealing. Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch…! Zermatt is known for its marvellous mountain restaurants and it…
The current issue of ‘House of Coco‘ magazine is the snow issue, and amongst the marvellous articles you can find a report on a recent trip to our Chalet Ulysse in Zermatt. Writer Penny Lee Brown joined us last winter and was impressed. “We stayed at one of Matterhorn Chalet’s amazing properties – Chalet Ulysse.”…