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A little more about the property Zermatt luxury catered or self-catered Chalet Penthouse Carmen is our duplex attic apartment located in Casa Vanessa which is perched on a hilltop, yet very easy to get to. This is one of our favourite holiday homes because of its warm country farmhouse feel. Access is very convenient via a tunnel lift which is 200 metres away from the Matterhorn Express base station and, in winter, the end point of the main resort ski run. The church square with its boutiques and restaurants is just five minutes away in the other direction. With its sloping wooden ceilings and extensive panelling, this cosy duplex attic chalet apartment offers 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It features a high-ceilinged living room with a traditional wood burning fireplace, an open plan kitchen with dining and bar area. Upstairs there is a mezzanine floor with a second living area, which also features a sofa bed and a bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Its sunny south and east facing balconies have plunging views to the river. Three of the four bedrooms have beds which can be made up as doubles or twins, while the mezzanine has a sofa-bed if you need extra capacity. Carmen envelops her guests in a lovely authentic Alpine charm! In Winter guests of the penthouse can use a shared wellness area with a sauna and a steam room located in the same building. Guests can leave theirs skis and boots in the tunnel’s ski-room. The entrance to the tunnel is 200 metres from the end of the ski runs beneath the Matterhorn Express lift station, just a 4 minute walk from the church square. Offered on a catered or self-catered basis Chalet Penthouse Carmen offers you the perfect space for your family holiday. Warm, cosy, with authentic alpine features like the wood burning fireplace which doubles up as an oven!
A little more about the property
Zermatt luxury catered or self-catered Chalet Penthouse Carmen is our duplex attic apartment located in Casa Vanessa which is perched on a hilltop, yet very easy to get to. This is one of our favourite holiday homes because of its warm country farmhouse feel.
Access is very convenient via a tunnel lift which is 200 metres away from the Matterhorn Express base station and, in winter, the end point of the main resort ski run. The church square with its boutiques and restaurants is just five minutes away in the other direction.
With its sloping wooden ceilings and extensive panelling, this cosy duplex attic chalet apartment offers 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
It features a high-ceilinged living room with a traditional wood burning fireplace, an open plan kitchen with dining and bar area. Upstairs there is a mezzanine floor with a second living area, which also features a sofa bed and a bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Its sunny south and east facing balconies have plunging views to the river.
Three of the four bedrooms have beds which can be made up as doubles or twins, while the mezzanine has a sofa-bed if you need extra capacity. Carmen envelops her guests in a lovely authentic Alpine charm!
In Winter guests of the penthouse can use a shared wellness area with a sauna and a steam room located in the same building.
Guests can leave theirs skis and boots in the tunnel’s ski-room. The entrance to the tunnel is 200 metres from the end of the ski runs beneath the Matterhorn Express lift station, just a 4 minute walk from the church square.
Offered on a catered or self-catered basis Chalet Penthouse Carmen offers you the perfect space for your family holiday. Warm, cosy, with authentic alpine features like the wood burning fireplace which doubles up as an oven!
• Wood-fireplace in living room
• Authentic Alpine style
• Free Wi-Fi and large Smart TV with 150+ channels in many languages in living room
• Nespresso coffee machine
• Laundry facilities in the building
• Flat access through a tunnel and elevator
• Ski room in the tunnel
• Sofa bed for extra capacity
• South and east facing balconies
• Open plan kitchen newly renovated
• Washing machine and tumble dryer
• Access to aparthotel wellness spa (winter season only)
• Sleeps 8 with 4 double/twin bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
• Main floor master bedroom 1, double bed, en suite bathroom newly renovated
• Main floor bedroom 2, double or twin beds, shared bathroom newly renovated
• Main floor bedroom 3, double or twin beds, shared bathroom newly renovated
• Upper floor bedroom 4, double or twin beds, en suite bathroom
Self Catered - Shops and restaurants close by
Ski holidays in Zermatt are in the shadows of the majestic Matterhorn Mountain, offering spectacular scenery across the Zermatt ski area. Zermatt ski holidays are widely considered to be in one of the most picturesque and snow sure ski resorts in the world. The Zermatt ski area is called the Matterhorn ski paradise, and is linked to Cervinia in Italy offering a massive 313km of pistes to explore. Zermatt not only offers stunning skiing but it is also one of Europe’s highest ski area with guaranteed snow thanks to the Matterhorn Glacier. With over 95% of ski slopes over 2000m and with an unbeatable 2,200m vertical drop from 3,800m back to the Zermatt ski resort it is no wonder why Zermatt skiing holidays are increasingly popular.
We have many Zermatt ski holiday packages to choose from, where you can fly from your local regional airport. Transfers to resort can be by coach or by a spectacular train journey through the mountains. Please call our experts on 02037780123 or email enquiry@i-ski.co.uk to see if we can find you your perfect trip to Zermatt.
The Zermatt ski resort is a traditional mountain village full of Swiss charm, with elegant shopping streets crammed with historic hotels and chic shops; it is a fantastic holiday destination for non-skiers. There are many traditional wooden chalets and modern chalets in the resort that blend comfortably together. Zermatt is a car free village, except for eclectic karts, taxis and horse drawn sleds. Zermatt also has some of the best mountain restaurants both on and off the slopes.
Skiing in Zermatt is over 3 main ski areas the Klein Matterhorn, Gornergrat at 3,100 and the Sunnegga region. With a massive 313km playground and most of the slopes over 2000m it is a very popular winter skiing holiday destination.
Zermatt skiing is perfect for beginners with the wide-open pistes of the Sunnegga and Trokenersteg, and the slopes of the Gornergrat reached by a spectacular train journey, should easily manageable for all beginner skiers after just a few skiing lessons.
Skiing in Zermatt is an intermediates paradise, with a huge variety of runs available including some scenic red runs through the trees. Or take the cable car to the Rothorn with some fantastic challenging red runs returning you to Zermatt.
The skiing in Zermatt is something that every serious skier should experience as the resort is know for its challenging black runs, prenominal off-piste and guaranteed snow. Notably the Trifi one of Europe’s longest and hardest mogul runs, other highlights include the gun barrel Tiefbach descent, and the Schwarsee and Matterhorn glacier regions.
Skiing in Zermatt has some of the finest off piste runs in the Alps, with a special mention of runs from the Klein Matterhorn over to Cervinia. Heli-skiing is also available.
Snowboarding in Zermatt is fantastic with the ‘Gravity Park’ that has rails, jumps and a pipe on offer. Zermatt also has plenty of off piste opportunities its no wonder why Zermatt is such a popular choice for your next winter skiing holiday.
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Penthouse Carmen
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In Zermatt there is an old saying that ‘Zermatt’s après ski begins at noon’. This may not be true for everyone, however Zermatt does offer over 30 mountain restaurants above the town offering phenomenal views of the Matterhorn and serving sublime food.
Zermatt has some of the best range of non-skiing activities in the Alps, and all most unlimited leisure activities, it is perfect for non-skiers and families alike. Après ski in Zermatt comes alive at night with plenty of rustic bars to bars to choose from, often playing live music to the early hours
Part of the Swiss Matterhorn Ski Paradise ski area
