Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Haus Vallverde is a new spacious modern three bedroom apartment located in a lovely position near the old chapel in Winkelmatten, a tranquil area on the outskirts of Zermatt. Small supermarket, restaurants and local bus stop just a two minute walk, an 8 minute walk to the Matterhorn cable car departure station and a further 3 minutes to the village centre. Hiking / skiing trails on your doorstep. The apartment is on the ground floor and comprises of two twin bedrooms and one double with en-suite bathroom, (bath/shower/WC), second bathroom (shower/WC). There is a fully equipped open-plan kitchen with a spacious dining / lounge area, leading to a south facing terrace and garden with spectacular views of the Matterhorn. This apartment is uniquely furnished to a very high standard and is equipped with a plasma television with cable channels (English programmes), DVD, CD/Radio and Internet connection. Housekeeping, shopping, and other services available on request at this apartment
View from the garden terrace
Lounge
Master Bedroom
Dining / Kitchen
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The Swiss Alps / Valais/Swiss Alps region
Bordered by Italy, Austria, Germany, France and the principality of Liechtenstein, Switzerland lies in the midst of the Alps and these magnificent mountains occupy three-fifths of the country. There are 4 official languages spoken in Switzerland and in the canton of `Valais` both German & French are spoken. With it's superb transportation system, Switzerland is an ideal place from which to explore in any direction. Whether travelling on foot or by rail, bus, car or boat you will be surrounded by spectacular views. You will find the highest mountains in Europe here in the Alps, among which the impressive Matterhorn and the Dufourspitze, 4,634 m (15,203 ft) are the highest point in the country. The Mont Blanc lies just across the French/Italian border and is the highest mountain in Western Europe (4,807 m, 15,771 ft). A trip not to missed is the Glacier express which links Zermatt and St. Moritz by rail which passes through 91 tunnels and crosses nearly 300 bridges.
Zermatt area
The car free resort of Zermatt is situated at the foot of the Matterhorn in Switzerland and offers access to a ski area of over 400km, connected to Cervinia in Italy. The village is situated at 1560m and with the highest cable car at 3888m it ensures excellent skiing in the winter & great glacier skiing in the summer. A climbers and hikers paradise with 38 peaks over four-thousand metres and breathtaking views Zermatt has something to suit everyone. Alpine skiing and snowboarding , Heli skiing, Winter hiking, Cross-country skiing, Snowshoe walking, Sledging, Ice skating. ice climbing, Ski touring , Swimming (indoor swimming pools), Wellness centres, Paragliding Passengerflights, Helicopter sightseeing tours. Summer only: Mule Trekking around Zermatt, Forest Fun Park, Mountain biking,Tennis & 15 mins by train to the Golf course. A visit to the new Matterhorn Alpine museum is a must.
How to get there
41/2 hours by train with only one change from all the main airports Geneva, Zurich and Milan. Easy train connections from Geneva and Zurich airport (train station in the airport) and a possiblity to obtain reduced rate train tickets if purchased before entering Switzerland. (we can advise on this). Taxi transfers available from all airports (we can organise this for you). Zermatt is a car free village so if travelling by car the you can drive as far as Tasch where you must leave the car in the main car park of one the garages and travel the last 10 minutes by train (trains run every 20 minutes) or taxi. Electro taxis are available at the train station to take you to your accommodation
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Geneva & Milan: 220 km
Railway:
Zermatt: 1 km
Ferry:
Calais: 980 km
Activities near Zermatt
Sports: Ski resort location Tennis in town Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for: Walking holidays Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Internet access, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Dish washer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Rooms:
Bedrooms (3), Ensuite (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (2)
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden
Further details indoors: Secure ski room
Further details
Wecome pack: Fresh fruit, local wine & map of the area Guests are welcomed on arrival by mulit-lingual representative offering help, advice and information about the resort and to accompany them to the apartment. Shopping service available for pre-arrival or during the guests stay. Housekeeping and child care also available.
Conditions
30% deposit payable within 10 days of the booking. Final payment is payable 45 days before arrival. All clients are liable for loss or damage to the rented property. Strickly no smoking inside the apartment.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Swiss CHF
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Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
7 Sep 08
23 Nov 08
1890£1,033
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3 Nights
23 Nov 08
14 Dec 08
3150£1,721
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1 Week
14 Dec 08
22 Dec 08
3570£1,951
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1 Week
22 Dec 08
4 Jan 09
2880£1,574
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1 Week
4 Jan 09
11 Jan 09
4620£2,525
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1 Week
11 Jan 09
1 Feb 09
3570£1,951
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1 Week
1 Feb 09
15 Feb 09
4620£2,525
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1 Week
15 Feb 09
22 Feb 09
5880£3,213
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1 Week
22 Feb 09
12 Apr 09
4620£2,525
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12 Apr 09
19 Apr 09
5880£3,213
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19 Apr 09
26 Apr 09
3150£1,721
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
PRICES QUOTED ARE A GUIDE, ACTUAL PRICES CONFIRMED AT TIME OF BOOKING
Premium weeks Christmas, New Year & Easter
Winter season weekly bookings only Saturday & Sunday changeovers
Off-season: Special offers & short breaks (min 3 days)
Preferred payment method Bank Transfer
Availability
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Contact details for home 31956
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Name:
Lesley & Stuart
Mobile:
+41 798165206
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Advertiser joined: 25 Jun 2007 This property added: 27 Jun 2007
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