In the captivating realm of Alpine skiing, a well-kept secret awaits savvy ski enthusiasts – the often-overlooked low-season months of January and March. These neglected periods gift us a distinctive cocktail of tranquillity, plentiful snowfall, and an opportunity to immerse ourselves in the breathtaking beauty of the mountains, far removed from the hustle and bustle of peak season. Imagine it: slopes free of crowds, townscapes embracing a snug ambience, and a holiday unfolding at an unhurried pace with an unwavering focus on the finer details.
Nestled in the heart of Austria’s ski paradise, Lech is a symphony of style and sophistication, offering a truly wonderful alpine experience, especially during the slower, quieter winter months.
In Lech’s low season, Chalech L stands as a sublime haven for those craving pure luxury. This two-story chalet, nestled within the exclusive Chalech development, warmly welcomes you. With four meticulously designed bedrooms, this retreat is an ode to sophistication and comfort, with living spaces adorned with thoughtful touches that promise nights of unparalleled comfort in the bedrooms.
Available for three weeks in January and two weeks in March.
Meribel, the epicentre of the 3 Vallées, stands as a masterpiece of alpine living. With over 600km of slopes and 160 lifts, it’s a haven for skiers of all levels, offering an unparalleled array of possibilities.
Indulge in ski-in luxury just 150m from the piste in La Renarde at Chalet Altius, a modern retreat for those who appreciate sophistication. Altius houses six bedrooms welcoming up to 12 guests, providing direct slope access and a private spa/gym with a hot tub, hammam, sauna, and treatment room. This chalet epitomises laid-back luxury for an effortlessly chic alpine escape.
Available for most of January and three weeks in March.
Discover the magic of Verbier, a gem in the vast Four Valleys ski area, promising an unforgettable alpine experience with its intricate network of ski pistes and a village centre exuding warmth.
Perched high above the village, Breithorn unveils rustic elegance with sweeping views, presenting a rustic yet sophisticated duplex apartment with eclectic charm. Boasting sweeping views across Verbier, this family-friendly retreat accommodates up to eight guests in four uniquely designed double bedrooms. Breithorn is the perfect base to truly unwind and make the most of everything Verbier has to offer during the low season.
Available for most of January and three weeks in March.
Val d’Isere, a sought-after retreat in the French Alps, proudly stands in the heart of the Savoie region as one of Europe’s most snow-sure destinations. With a summit soaring to an impressive 3,456m, this resort guarantees abundant, long-lasting snow, promising thrilling skiing and hosting exquisite alpine homes. While Val d’Isère may not be an off-the-grid escape, the months of January and March offer the perfect balance—a vibrant ski resort buzz without the anxiety of securing every detail in advance.
Cala 201, your ski-in home in Val d’Isere, perches above the La Face piste. Inviting you to a fabulous four-bedroom apartment in the La Legettaz area, this property is a short stroll from the nearest lift station. It is the ideal choice for families or friends seeking the perfect blend of convenience and luxury in Val d’Isere.
Available for all of January and two weeks in March.
Nestled in the Tyrolean Alps, St. Anton isn’t just a village; it’s a captivating experience with stunning peaks, traditional alpine farmhouses, and an après-ski scene that rivals any in the Alps.
Perched atop a recently completed chalet in St. Christoph, Skyfall Penthouse unveils exquisite ski-in luxury. With four en-suite bedrooms accommodating ten guests, this beautifully designed space invites you to unwind from the moment you step through the front door. With stress-free quiet slopes and a welcoming home to return to, your perfect holiday awaits.
Available for all of January and most of March.
Megève, drenched in history and basking in the sun-kissed glow of Mont Blanc, presents a seamless blend of diverse ski runs, gastronomic delights, and enchanting medieval streets, bliss in the Mont Blanc foothills. What’s even better is that during the low season, you can indulge in all these perks at a much more leisurely pace.
A mere 10-minute drive from the heart of Megève, Chalet Taïga emerges as a minimalist Scandinavian retreat. Accommodating ten guests, this chalet boasts an indoor hot tub, outdoor sauna, cinema room, TV snug, and a wine cave, providing everything and more for a lavish retreat in Megève.
Available for all of January and all of March.
Zermatt, nestled beneath the iconic Matterhorn, exudes a contemporary charm that seamlessly blends authenticity with sophistication. Here, during the quieter months, the atmosphere becomes unhurried, revealing a more intimate and refined side to this renowned ski resort.
On the ground floor of Chalet Shalimar, Elena beckons as the ideal family retreat, offering family comfort with Matterhorn views. This perfect apartment features four en-suite bedrooms and provides a seamless blend of luxury and convenience. With direct access to Shalimar’s spa, which boasts an indoor swimming pool, sauna, hammam, and massage treatment room.
Available for most of January and three weeks in March.
Experience true Alpine tranquillity during the overlooked low-season months. Whether it’s the chic sophistication of Lech, the ski-in sanctuaries of Méribel and Val d’Isère, the vibrant charm of Verbier, the Tyrolean enchantment of St. Anton, or the leisurely pace of Megève and Zermatt, our curated selection ensures an extraordinary escape. Seize the opportunity to explore the quiet side of the Alps, where pristine slopes and unhurried moments await.
Contact our dedicated sales team to craft your perfect low-season adventure, unlocking the hidden gems and unmatched experiences that make winter in the Alps truly magical.
15th November 2023
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