Very old, simple chalet "Le Gros Caillou", 2 storeys. Above Zermatt, 1.5 km from the centre, in a quiet, sunny position, 10 m from the edge of the forest, in the woods, south-west facing position. For shared use: natural state property. In the house: central heating system. Steep motor access to 400 m from the house. Steep footpath to the house. Supermarket 1.1 km, restaurant 400 m, bakery 1.2 km, 25 minute walk to the centre, bus stop "Sunnegga / Rothorn" 400 m, railway station "Bahnhof Zermatt" 1.5 km. Mountain railway, ski rental, ski bus stop 400 m, ski school 1.2 km, children's ski school 1.2 km. Paths walk near the cottage. The chalet is accessible by the ski slope "Region Sunnegga". The taxi access only to about 300m from the house, the rest is to walk.
4-room chalet 60 m2 on 2 levels. Simple and practical furnishings: living/dining room with dining nook, TV and radio. Exit to the balcony, south facing position and west facing position. 1 room 9 m2, with sloping ceilings with 3 beds (90 cm, length 200 cm). 1 room with sloping ceilings with 1 french bed (160 cm, length 200 cm). Open kitchen (3 hot plates, oven, freezer, electric coffee machine) with dining table. Exit to the balcony. Bathroom, sep. WC. Heating. On the lower ground floor: 1 room with 2 beds (90 cm, length 200 cm), shower/WC. Large balcony, south facing position and west facing position. Balcony furniture. Partial view of the Matterhorn. Please note: non-smokers only. Maximum 1 pet/ dog allowed. The 1-room apartment on the lower floor has a separate entrance.
Included in price: • ERV cancellation insurance
Compulsory extra costs, to be paid to the local service provider: • Breakage deposit: CHF 300.00 Payable in resort fixed price • Final cleaning: CHF 37.20 Payable in resort per person • Laundry (initial supply of bed linen and towels): CHF 29.00 Payable in resort per person • Local tax: CHF 3.00 Payable in resort per person/day • Local tax children: CHF 1.50 Payable in resort per person/day • Local tax children: Payable in resort • Local tax babies (0-2): Payable in resort
Additional services (optional): • Pushchair (Buggy): GBP 3.83 Bookable extra per day • Cot (up to 2 years): GBP 3.83 Bookable extra per day • Highchair: GBP 3.83 Bookable extra per day • Pet: Included in the price
All services (mandatory or optional) are for guidance only, ask for an accurate quote when booking your holiday.
•High-altitude skiing •Europe's highest slopes •Picturesque •Ski in Zermatt & Cervinia
Stay in the world capital of alpinism and ski in sight of the Matterhorn: the greatest mountain destination in Switzerland and quite possibly the world, Zermatt has an unbeatable mix of dizzyingly snow sure slopes, a delightful old mountain town and some of the most jaw-dropping surroundings you'll ever set sight upon.
Great for •Groups •Off-piste •Luxury •Heli-skiing
Snow Report: Top 220cm, Bottom 19cm
Snow Forecast: 12cm expected this week
Snow History: November average depth 57cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
Geneva (GVA) | 260km, 3 hrs |
Zurich (ZRH) | 240km, 3 hrs 50 |
Region: | Switzerland, Alps. |
First opened: | 1928 |
Zermatt lift pass price last reported as 380 CHF (6-day Zermatt pass)
434 CHF (6-day International Zermatt-Cervinia pass). Ask for a quote when booking Le Gros Caillou.
Night skiing: Yes
Zermatt has N, S, E, W facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing November - April.
Town altitude: | 1,620m |
Top of slopes: | 3,899m |
Bottom of piste: | 599m |
Vertical drop: | 2,300m |
Total length of trails: | 200km |
Longest piste: | 25km |
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