Chalet Schwarzsee Zermatt: Elegant 2-Bedroom Alpine Apartment with Stunning Matterhorn Views in Switzerland
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury chalet Zermatt Matterhorn location offers an exceptional alpine retreat with breathtaking views of the iconic peak. Situated in the peaceful Winkelmatten district, this sophisticated 2-bedroom apartment combines traditional Swiss charm with modern comfort, creating an ideal base for exploring one of Switzerland’s most prestigious mountain destinations.
The Villa
The 85-square-metre apartment occupies the third floor of the beautifully renovated Silence building, accessible by lift for ultimate convenience. The heart of the accommodation features an inviting living and dining area anchored by a traditional open-hearth fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings after days exploring the mountains. Large windows flood the space with natural light while offering glimpses of the surrounding alpine landscape.
Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful accommodation for up to four guests, each furnished with twin beds that can be configured according to your needs. The apartment includes two well-appointed bathrooms, one featuring a relaxing bathtub and the other a refreshing shower, both designed with modern fixtures and amenities.
The compact yet fully equipped kitchen caters to all culinary requirements, featuring a ceramic hob, oven, dishwasher, and all essential appliances. Traditional Swiss touches include a raclette grill and fondue set, allowing guests to enjoy authentic alpine dining experiences in the comfort of their accommodation.
Outdoor Living
The south and west-facing balcony provides the property’s crowning glory – unobstructed views of the magnificent Matterhorn. This 10-square-metre outdoor space captures sunlight throughout the day and offers an intimate setting for morning coffee or evening aperitifs while gazing upon one of the world’s most photographed peaks. The balcony furniture creates a comfortable outdoor living area where the mountain air and alpine scenery combine to create unforgettable moments.
The sunny position ensures the balcony remains bright and welcoming, while the peaceful location in Winkelmatten provides tranquillity away from the bustle of the main resort centre.
Exploring Zermatt and the Local Area
The accommodation enjoys an enviable location just 1.2 kilometres from Zermatt’s vibrant centre, easily accessible by the regular bus service that stops just 60 metres from the property. The famous Gornergrat mountain railway lies 800 metres away, providing access to some of the most spectacular viewpoints in the Alps.
Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to ski facilities, with equipment rental available 800 metres away and ski schools within easy reach. The efficient ski bus service connects directly to the extensive Zermatt ski area, offering access to over 360 kilometres of pristine pistes.
For more information about local attractions and activities, visit the official Zermatt tourism website. The resort offers year-round activities including hiking, mountaineering, and scenic railway journeys, making it a perfect destination regardless of the season.
Families and Groups
The apartment configuration works wonderfully for small families or couples travelling together. The two bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while the communal living areas encourage socialising and shared experiences. The building’s lift access makes the property suitable for guests of all ages, eliminating concerns about climbing stairs with luggage or equipment.
Safety features including double-glazed windows and a fire extinguisher ensure peace of mind, while practical amenities such as the dishwasher and washing facilities reduce the daily maintenance that can complicate family holidays.
Property Details
This premium accommodation represents excellent value within Switzerland’s luxury rental market, combining quality furnishings with an unbeatable location. The property operates on renewable electricity and features water-efficient fixtures, reflecting modern environmental consciousness.
Weekly rates start from £1,093, providing exceptional value for a Matterhorn-view property in this prestigious resort. The apartment includes complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay.
Best For
This sophisticated alpine retreat suits discerning travellers seeking authentic Swiss mountain experiences without compromising on comfort. The property appeals particularly to couples celebrating special occasions, small families wanting easy access to outdoor activities, and groups of friends planning active mountain holidays.
The combination of traditional alpine architecture, modern amenities, and that spectacular Matterhorn view creates an accommodation that satisfies both practical needs and emotional desires for an unforgettable mountain escape.
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 takes place through the Interhome agency in Zermatt.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not permitted at this property to maintain the highest standards for all guests.
What is the nearest airport and distance?
Geneva Airport is the closest major international airport at 229 kilometres away, with Basel and Zurich airports also accessible.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Please contact us for current minimum stay requirements as these may vary depending on the season and availability.
What is included in the rental?
The rental includes all linens, towels, Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen with traditional Swiss cooking equipment, and access to all communal facilities including the lift.
How close is the property to Zermatt centre?
The apartment is 1.2 kilometres from Zermatt centre, with regular bus services stopping just 60 metres from the property for convenient access to restaurants, shops, and attractions.


