Chalet Schluhmatten Zermatt: Stunning 3-Bedroom Penthouse with Matterhorn Views and Ski Access in Zermatt
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury ski chalet zermatt switzerland offers an extraordinary alpine escape with breathtaking Matterhorn views from its elevated penthouse position. Located in the peaceful Schluhmatten district, this sophisticated 3-bedroom retreat combines modern comfort with authentic Swiss mountain charm, creating the perfect base for exploring one of the world’s most celebrated ski destinations.
The Villa
The 116-square-metre penthouse occupies the entire third floor of the charming apartment house Brigitte, showcasing bright, contemporary interiors that maximise both space and natural light. The open-plan living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that frame spectacular panoramic views of the iconic Matterhorn, while the south-facing balcony provides an idyllic spot for morning coffee or evening aperitifs against the dramatic alpine backdrop.
The accommodation thoughtfully sleeps up to five guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom offers a spacious 150cm double bed. The third bedroom is perfect for families or groups, equipped with a single bed and bunk beds. Two full bathrooms serve the property, one featuring a relaxing bathtub and the other a modern shower, both fitted with water-efficient fixtures.
The large, open kitchen comes fully equipped for self-catering with premium appliances including an oven, dishwasher, ceramic glass hob, and electric coffee machine. Authentic Swiss touches include a raclette grill and fondue set, allowing guests to enjoy traditional alpine dining experiences. The dining area seamlessly connects to the living space, creating an ideal environment for gathering and relaxation.
Outdoor Living
The south-facing balcony serves as the property’s crowning jewel, offering uninterrupted panoramic views of the mighty Matterhorn. Furnished with comfortable outdoor seating, this elevated terrace provides the perfect vantage point for watching the mountain’s famous alpenglow at sunrise and sunset. The sunny position ensures the balcony remains a delightful retreat throughout the day, whether for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the magnificent alpine scenery.
The property’s location in the tranquil Schluhmatten district offers immediate access to pristine mountain trails and winter sports facilities. During favorable snow conditions, guests can ski directly to the chalet, while the nearby Matterhorn Paradise mountain railway provides effortless access to Zermatt’s extensive ski terrain.
Exploring Zermatt and the Local Area
The chalet’s position places guests perfectly for exploring Zermatt and its surrounding alpine wonderland. The famous Matterhorn Paradise cable car station lies just 250 metres away, providing direct access to some of Europe’s highest and most spectacular skiing. The charming car-free village center is easily reached within a pleasant 25-minute walk or a short bus ride from the nearby stop.
Zermatt’s renowned restaurants, boutique shops, and vibrant après-ski scene await discovery in the historic village center. The area offers exceptional opportunities for mountain biking, hiking across pristine alpine trails, and exploring the dramatic landscape of mountains and lakes. For comprehensive local information and activities, visit the official Zermatt tourism website.
Families and Groups
This property excels as a family-friendly retreat, with its thoughtful bedroom configuration accommodating both adults and children comfortably. The modern safety features include double-glazed windows throughout, while the well-equipped kitchen allows families to prepare meals together. The ski storage room provides convenient space for equipment, and the nearby ski school and children’s ski school ensure young ones can safely learn alpine sports.
The peaceful Schluhmatten location offers tranquility away from busy village center activity, while maintaining excellent transport links via the nearby bus stop. Groups will appreciate the spacious open-plan living areas that encourage socializing, complemented by the spectacular mountain views that create lasting memories.
Property Details
This exceptional penthouse represents the finest in Swiss alpine accommodation within Switzerland. Modern amenities include free WiFi throughout, central heating, washing machine access, and a hair dryer. The property maintains strict non-smoking policies and unfortunately cannot accommodate pets.
Essential services lie within easy reach, with a restaurant just 20 metres away, grocery shopping at 700 metres, and a full supermarket at 1 kilometer. The property includes ski storage facilities and enjoys excellent transport connections, with the main railway station 1 kilometer distant and bus stops 80 metres away.
Best For
This remarkable chalet suits discerning travelers seeking authentic Swiss alpine experiences combined with modern luxury. Perfect for ski enthusiasts who value proximity to world-class slopes and cable cars, while equally appealing to summer visitors drawn to hiking, mountain biking, and alpine exploration. The property particularly suits small families or intimate groups who appreciate stunning mountain views, peaceful locations, and easy village access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out is required by 10:00. Key collection is handled by the local Interhome agency in Zermatt.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season. Please contact us for specific dates and current availability.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not permitted at this property to maintain the highest standards for all guests.
Which is the nearest airport and how far is it?
Geneva Airport is the closest major airport at 229 kilometers distance. Zurich Airport lies 351 kilometers away, while Basel Airport is 328 kilometers distant.
How far is the property from Zermatt center?
The chalet is located 1 kilometer from Zermatt’s car-free village center, accessible via a pleasant 25-minute walk or short bus journey from the nearby stop.
What is included with the rental?
The rental includes all modern amenities, WiFi, bed linens, towels, fully equipped kitchen with Swiss specialties like raclette grill and fondue set, ski storage, and access to washing facilities.


