Chalet Maloja Silvaplana Silvaplana-Surlej: Elegant 2-Bedroom Mountain Chalet with Stunning Alpine Views and Ski Access in Swiss Engadin Valley
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury ski chalet silvaplana switzerland offers an exceptional alpine retreat in the heart of the prestigious Engadin Valley. Positioned in the sunny residential district of Silvaplana-Surlej, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom chalet provides direct access to world-class skiing while delivering breathtaking panoramic mountain views across the dramatic Swiss landscape.
The Villa
The thoughtfully designed 65-square-metre chalet spans the upper ground floor of the charming Chesa Cresta building, featuring bright and tasteful interiors that perfectly complement the spectacular alpine setting. The open-plan living and dining area showcases contemporary Swiss design with warm wooden floors throughout, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after days exploring the mountains. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the magnificent views while providing seamless access to the south-west facing terrace.
The accommodation comprises a comfortable master bedroom with a luxurious double bed and a dedicated children’s room featuring custom bunk beds, making this property ideal for families. The modern kitchen comes fully equipped with premium appliances including dishwasher, microwave, electric coffee machine, and traditional raclette grill for authentic Swiss dining experiences. The contemporary bathroom features both bathtub and bidet, while a separate WC adds convenience for guests.
Outdoor Living
The chalet’s crown jewel is undoubtedly its expansive private terrace, positioned to capture maximum sunshine while offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding peaks and nearby ski slopes. Furnished with comfortable deck chairs and terrace furniture, this outdoor sanctuary provides the perfect setting for morning coffee with mountain vistas or evening aperitifs under the stars. The property sits within beautifully maintained terraced gardens shared with fellow residents, all surrounded by pristine Alpine meadows and ancient forests.
During winter months, the snow-covered landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, with the convenience of ski-in access when conditions permit. The covered communal parking ensures vehicles remain protected from the elements, while the dedicated ski storage room keeps equipment secure and organised.
Exploring Silvaplana-Surlej and the Local Area
The chalet’s exceptional location places guests just 100 metres from the renowned Corvatsch-Furtschellas ski area, offering immediate access to some of Switzerland’s most celebrated slopes. The Silvaplana-Surlej area provides year-round recreation opportunities, from winter skiing and cross-country trails to summer hiking and mountain biking adventures.
Lake Silvaplana lies just one kilometre away, offering sailing, windsurfing, and peaceful lakeside walks during warmer months. The historic spa town of St. Moritz, with its luxury shopping, fine dining, and cultural attractions including the Segantini Museum, sits just 6.6 kilometres distant. For comprehensive information about the region’s attractions and activities, visit the official Engadin Tourism website.
Families and Groups
This carefully planned chalet accommodates up to four guests comfortably, making it perfect for small families or couples travelling together. The dedicated children’s room with bunk beds ensures younger guests have their own special space, while the open living areas provide ample room for family gatherings. The fully equipped kitchen enables self-catering flexibility, particularly valuable for families with specific dietary requirements or those wishing to experience local Swiss ingredients.
The pet-friendly policy allows one beloved family companion to join the alpine adventure, with magnificent walking trails beginning just 200 metres from the property. Safety and convenience features include double-glazed windows, central heating, and proximity to essential services including grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance.
Property Details
Located in the prestigious Switzerland destination of Silvaplana-Surlej, this chalet combines authentic Alpine charm with modern conveniences. The property features renewable electricity, water-efficient facilities, and sustainable practices including reusable tableware. Modern amenities include complimentary WiFi, hair dryer, and washing machine access.
The peaceful cul-de-sac location ensures tranquillity while maintaining easy access to public transportation, with bus stops just 600 metres away providing connections throughout the Engadin Valley. The nearest airports include Zurich (230km), Basel (291km), and Geneva (476km), with excellent road connections year-round.
Best For
This exceptional chalet suits discerning travellers seeking authentic Swiss mountain experiences without compromising on comfort or location. Perfect for skiing enthusiasts who value immediate slope access, hiking families attracted to endless trail networks, and couples desiring romantic alpine retreats with stunning natural backdrops. The property particularly appeals to those who appreciate sustainable luxury travel and authentic cultural immersion in one of Switzerland’s most spectacular valleys.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00, allowing sufficient time for property preparation between guests.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season, with longer minimum stays typically required during peak winter ski season and summer months.
Are pets allowed at the property?
Yes, one pet or dog is permitted, making this an excellent choice for families travelling with their beloved companions.
Which airport is closest to the chalet?
Zurich Airport is the nearest major international airport at 230 kilometres, offering approximately 2.5 hours’ drive through scenic Swiss countryside.
What is included with the rental?
The rental includes WiFi, covered parking spaces, ski storage, shared laundry facilities, and all kitchen equipment including the traditional raclette grill.
How close is the nearest town centre?
Shops, restaurants, and essential services are available within 1.6 kilometres, while the glamorous resort town of St. Moritz lies just 6.6 kilometres away.


