Chalet Bernina Samedan: Premium 2-Bedroom Alpine Apartment with Mountain Views and Ski Access in the Swiss Engadin
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury ski chalet Samedan Switzerland offers an exceptional Alpine retreat in the heart of the Engadin valley, where pristine mountain views and world-class skiing combine to create the perfect Swiss getaway. Located in the charming resort town of Samedan, just 6 kilometres from the glamorous St. Moritz, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom apartment provides an intimate base for exploring one of Switzerland’s most coveted winter sports destinations.
The Villa
The 60-square-metre apartment occupies the first floor of the elegant Chesa San Bastiaun building, featuring a bright south-east facing position that floods the living spaces with natural light. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases tasteful Alpine furnishings throughout, creating a cosy yet sophisticated atmosphere. The open-plan living and dining area centres around a comfortable seating arrangement and flat-screen television with DVD player, while French doors lead to a private balcony offering spectacular mountain and river views.
The master bedroom features a comfortable French double bed, while the children’s room is equipped with quality bunk beds, making this property ideal for families. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern conveniences such as a dishwasher, microwave, electric coffee machine, and traditional Swiss specialities including a raclette grill and fondue set for authentic Alpine dining experiences. Two well-appointed bathrooms, one with bathtub and bidet, the other with shower, ensure convenience for all guests.
Outdoor Living
The south-east facing balcony serves as the property’s outdoor sanctuary, furnished for al fresco dining and relaxation while taking in the magnificent mountain panorama and the gentle sounds of the nearby river. The building provides excellent amenities including a private garage space, bicycle storage, and ski storage facilities. The surrounding area offers immediate access to walking paths directly from the property, while a dedicated cycle lane lies just 300 metres away.
The building’s location in a peaceful residential cul-de-sac ensures tranquillity, yet places guests within easy reach of the thermal baths at Mineralbad & Spa Samedan, just 650 metres away. The proximity to pristine natural landscapes makes this an ideal base for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the stunning Engadin valley throughout the seasons.
Exploring Samedan and the Local Area
Samedan serves as the perfect gateway to the upper Engadin valley, combining authentic Swiss Alpine charm with proximity to world-renowned attractions. The historic Samedan town centre, with its traditional Engadin architecture, lies within easy walking distance, while the glamorous resort of St. Moritz beckons just 6 kilometres away. The renowned Corviglia-Piz Nair ski area can be reached in just 2.6 kilometres, offering access to some of Switzerland’s finest pistes and mountain restaurants.
Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Chesa Planta museum, just 800 metres away, while the Graubünden tourism region offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures. The property provides excellent access to multiple renowned ski areas including Corvatsch-Furtschellas and Diavolezza-Lagalb, while famous lakes such as St. Moritzer See and Silvaplana See offer summer swimming and water sports opportunities.
Families and Groups
This property excels as a family-friendly retreat, specifically designed to accommodate two adults and two children in comfort and style. The dedicated children’s room with bunk beds, combined with family-oriented amenities such as available cots and the building’s elevator access, ensures convenience for families with young children. The nearby children’s playground, just 450 metres away, provides additional entertainment options.
The excellent transport connections, with the bus stop just 190 metres away and Samedan railway station 800 metres distant, make this property ideal for car-free holidays. Families can easily access ski schools, children’s ski instruction, and the variety of summer activities that make the Engadin valley a year-round destination.
Property Details
The apartment features modern conveniences including complimentary WiFi, central heating, wooden floors throughout, and double-glazed windows for optimal comfort and energy efficiency. The building operates as a non-smoking environment and utilises renewable electricity and water-efficient systems. Covered parking is included, along with access to shared laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer.
Located in Switzerland‘s prestigious Engadin valley, the property offers convenient access to multiple airports, with Zurich being the closest major international hub at 239 kilometres. The building’s thoughtful amenities, including bicycle storage and ski storage, cater perfectly to active mountain holidays throughout the seasons.
Best For
This property suits families seeking an authentic Swiss Alpine experience with modern comfort and convenience. The combination of mountain views, ski access, and proximity to St. Moritz makes it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, while the excellent hiking and cycling opportunities appeal to summer visitors. The thermal spa access and cultural attractions provide perfect alternatives for non-skiing days or relaxation time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 15:00 onwards, and check-out must be completed by 10:00 on your departure day.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season, with longer minimum stays typically required during peak winter and summer periods.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, this is a pet-free property to maintain the highest standards for all guests, particularly those with allergies.
Which is the nearest airport and how far is it?
Zurich Airport is the closest major international airport at 239 kilometres, approximately 2.5 hours by car or train via Samedan station.
What is included with the rental?
The rental includes WiFi, garage parking, linens, towels, fully equipped kitchen with specialty Swiss cooking equipment, and access to building amenities including ski and bicycle storage.
How close is the nearest town centre?
Samedan town centre is within walking distance, while shops and restaurants are approximately 550 metres from the property.


