Words: India Gladstone
A skiing holiday is probably one of life’s greatest luxuries; having the means to completely shut off from the world and disappear into the mountains for weeks at a time is a feeling like nothing else. And if money was limitless, we’d start with one of these incredible homes.
Chesa Cherina, St Moritz
What: Words can’t really do a place like this justice and it’s grand in every way. Chesa Cherina is truly one of a kind; a stand alone Alpine chalet like nothing else and one that sits perfectly on St. Moritz’s Survette slope, an exclusive area of the resort featuring perfectly-groomed ski runs and breathtaking views.
Amenities: The incredible amenities in this home include: a gourmet kitchen, a vast and incredible wine cellar, garages that will fit 7 cars, a whole spa that spans across the lower floor which includes a Hammam, sauna, steam room, a large swimming pool, gym and more.
Size: The chalet is five floors, nearly 14,500 square feet and boasts 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms.
Price: On application.
For more information, visit Christie’s.
Joaquin Road, Colorado
What: An incredible, second-to-none chalet that sits on 3 acres of land with incredible views of the surrounding mountain range. It is privately situated at the end of a road, completely tucked into nature and the woodland that surrounds it.
Amenities: Incredible outdoor spaces that go seamlessly with the interior, including a large outdoor courtyard complete with an amazing jacuzzi and countless terraces that envelope the home. Also features a large indoor fitness centre and gym.
Size: Over 4,500 square feet, with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
Price: $6,495,000.
For more information, visit Christie’s.
Entre Ciel et Terre, Verbier
What: A traditional, welcoming ski chalet penthouse that sits, south facing, between the Moulins nursery slope and Savoleyres ski lift, just a few minutes walk from the bottom of Le Rouge ski slope. The south facing balcony has an incredible, unobstructed view of the Grand and Petit Combin and the Val de Trient mountain ranges.
Amenities: The penthouse means that there are incredible, panoramic views of the whole of Verbier from every balcony you stand on. The chalet is traditional, with a vast dining room and living area.
Size: 2,260 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms.
Price: £3,526,380
For more information, visit Savills.
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