Ten of the best: Brand new ski chalets
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From affordable and modern to out-of-this-world luxurious and unique, we've found the best new ski chalets in Courcehevel, Kitzbuhel, Zermatt and more of your favourite ski resorts.
Best new ski chalets
- Chalet Seven, Crans Montana, Switzerland<p> This £15 million brand new super-luxe chalet boasts some extravagant features including an eight-metre pool, bar, spa, cutting-edge technology and a chauffeur and hospitality manager who has worked for Prince William. It sleeps up to 30: there are three four-bedroom en-suite apartments and a six-bed children's bunk room. The best bit? there's a terrace where you can relax with the outdoor jacuzzi and fire pit. Oh, and each apartment has an iPad with an app that controls the temperature, lighting and music. Prices start from a mere £100,000 per week for the chalet. <a href="http://www.chaletseven.com/" target="_blank">chaletseven.com</a></p>
- Maierl Chalets, Kitzbuhel, Austria<p> The five elegant and rustic-style Maierl Chalets offer panoramic views over the Kitzbuheler Alpen that you can enjoy from the outdoor whirlpools. The ski-in ski-out chalets are located on Maiel's main ski slope and accommodate up to eight people in each. Inside there's a private spa area, cosy rooms and modern bathrooms. Guests of all five chalets have access to the underground swimming pool, a spacious wellbeing area and the restaurant. From 95 euros per person per night based on eight people sharing. <a href="http://www.maierl.at/" target="_blank">maierl.at</a></p>
- Haus Alpa Chalet Apartments, Zermatt, Switzerland<p> Zermatt sees a new development this season with nine catered Haus Alpa chalet apartments offering skiers modern accommodation. The chalets are housed in a stone and wood building over four floors and located in the Sunegga area of Zermatt, just a five-minute walk away from the slopes and the resort. The apartments boast magnificent views of the Matterhorn from the large windows and the balconies, while lounges have glass-fronted log fires a TV and DVD player and free WiFi. Apartments sleep up to six or eight. From £494 per person per week including flights and transfers. <a href="http://www.skitotal.com/" target="_blank">skitotal.com</a></p>
- Chalet Les Marmottes, Courchevel 1850, France<p> This brand new catered chalet accommodates two people (perfect for a romantic ski break!) and offers magnificent mountain views. It has one bedroom, a large terrace, lounge and dining area, plus your own chalet host. There's access to a spa within the Scalottas Lodge where Chalet Les Marmottes is housed and chalet comes with free WiFi and there's a ski guiding service for red run skiers. From £959 per person per week including flights, transfers and half-board accommodation. <a href="http://www.leski.com/" target="_blank">leski.com</a></p>
- Fubuki 1, 2 and 3, Niseko, Japan<p> Niseko Boutiques' new chalets for this winter are luxurious, design-led and spacious. You'll be treated to private daily transfers to and from the ski lifts, DVDs and Wii games, and a 24-hour concierge. Gourmet meals can be delivered to your chalet and Niseko Boutiques even offers cooking classes. Each apartment has three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a fireplace in the living room. From 40,000 JPY (£330) per night per apartment. <a href="http://www.nisekoboutiques.com/" target="_blank">nisekoboutiques.com</a></p>
- Bighorn, Revelstoke, Canada<p> If you're looking to splurge this ski season, Bighorn in Canada's Revelstoke Mountain Resort is the place to do it. Eight beautiful bedrooms with balconies, a spa and pool, gym, sauna and massage rooms and a private chef are just some of the treats in store. Oh, and the cinema, film library and private helipad are some of the extra special touches. Of course, it comes at a price. A week's stay at Bighorn, including staff and in-resort transport costs from £41,500 per week. <a href="http://www.bighornrevelstoke.com/index.php" target="_blank">bighornrevelstoke.com</a></p>
- Bo i Backen Chalet Apartments, Storklinten, Sweden<p> The newly built Bo i Backen chalets were designed like Swedish log cabins (although they're actually apartments) and offer fabulous views over Storklinten towards the river valley. The eight apartments have up to three rooms with six beds, balconies, fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces and a bathroom. Larger apartments have a private sauna. From £695 per person for five nights based on five adults sharing and including flights, car hire and a five-night self-catering stay. <a href="http://www.simplysweden.co.uk/" target="_blank">simplysweden.co.uk</a></p>
- Maison Blanche et Verte, Portes du Soleil, France<p> This sleek but cosy chalet in the pretty village of Chatel is ideal for a weekend away or family ski break. It has six bedrooms and luxurious features including an indoor heated pool, a cinema room and massage room. There's also a playroom for kids, and a fine wine cellar. The sleeping and living areas are separate so that night owls and early birds don't disturb each other and you'll have a chef, host and two assistants to give you a personalised stay. From £1,000 per person per week. <a href="http://www.maisonblancheetverte.com/index.html" target="_blank">maisonblancheetverte.com</a>. <strong><a href="http://travel.aol.co.uk/2011/11/08/ten-underrated-ski-resorts/">CHECK OUT OUR TOP TEN CROWD-FREE RESORTS FOR BLISSFUL SKIING.</a></strong></p>
- Chalet Lyskamm, La Rosiere 1850, France<p> This new luxury chalet was built by freeride world-champion Manu Gaidet in his hometown of La Rosiere and sleeps up to 14 people. It features old carved wooden doorways and south-facing terraces with fabulous views. There are five rooms and one master bedroom with a jacuzzi and the chalet is available on a self-catering basis. There's also free WiFi, an open fireplace and private parking. From 3,190 euros per week. Call +33 (0)4 79 07 53 13.</p> <p> <strong><a href="http://travel.aol.co.uk/2011/11/08/ten-underrated-ski-resorts/">SEE THE BEST SLOPES FOR CROWD-FREE SKIING! </a></strong></p>
- Art Chalet, Courchevel 1850, France<p> Set in the private hamlet of Bellecote next to the centre and both ski-runs, the lavish and catered Art Chalet has eight bedrooms, a spa with a hammam, sauna, jacuzzi, massage room and pool, plus a bar, private night club, casino and wine cellar. Paintings, sculptures and original drawings by the likes of Picasso and Dali feature throughout and your accommodation comes with staff including hosts, a chauffeur, masseuse and housekeeper. Price on request. <a href="http://www.oxfordski.com/" target="_blank">oxfordski.com</a></p>
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