Discover the Magic of Châtel: Catered Ski Holidays with Chalet Cannelle

Chalet Cannelle is a truly owner-run catered chalet, ensuring a consistent level of service and quality experience for guests. Every aspect of the stay is personally overseen.

Approaching its 10th winter season, Chalet Cannelle’s culinary expertise continues to be a highlight for many winter guests. The diverse and tantalising menus are crafted with utmost care, using locally sourced produce, some of which is grown on the premises. The menu evolves each year, promising a fresh and exciting dining experience. Additionally, every dinner is thoughtfully paired with wines handpicked from trusted winemakers, wine fairs, and travels.

Beyond the dining table, Chalet Cannelle provides a seamless ski vacation experience with a comprehensive array of services, including:

• Airport Transfers: Hassle-free airport transfers to and from Geneva airport, saving guests time and effort.
• Ski Lessons and Passes: Pre-arranged ski lessons and ski passes ready upon arrival.
• Ski Hire Discounts: A 10% discount on ski hire, conveniently fitted at the chalet.

Guests choosing Chalet Cannelle for their ski holiday can expect:

• Accommodation: Six individually styled bedrooms in a charming chalet. The spacious lounge and TV/games area provides the perfect place to unwind.
• Daily Breakfast: A hearty breakfast that includes fresh eggs from the premises.
• Afternoon Tea: Daily afternoon tea featuring delectable cakes or biscuits.
• Private Minibus Service: Convenient transportation to the slopes in a private minibus.
• Exceptional Dinners: Five evenings a week, adults can indulge in canapés and a sumptuous four-course dinner expertly paired with matching wines. Children can enjoy an early tea.
• Transport to the Village: Transport to the village for those who wish to dine out on two evenings.
• All-Inclusive Drinks: A minibar includes a selection of wines, beers, soft drinks, and spirits.

Additional offerings include:

• Flexible Booking: The entire chalet or individual rooms can be reserved, making it suitable for couples, families, and groups.
• ‘Just Adults’ Weeks: Exceptional and adult-oriented skiing experience, popular among returning couples who initially met at the chalet. Usually scheduled outside school holidays to ensure a peaceful environment for adults.

The 200-year-old farmhouse transformed into a contemporary chambre d’hôte provides a blend of modern comforts with original features. Each of the six bedrooms is uniquely styled, ensuring a comfortable and cosy retreat during the stay. Three deluxe rooms offer stunning mountain views and balconies, while other room options cater to various needs, including families and children.

Châtel, where Chalet Cannelle is located, embodies the charm of an authentic French ski village. Still deeply rooted in farming traditions, Châtel offers a unique blend of rustic charm and world-class skiing. It sits at the heart of the Portes du Soleil, providing quick access to Avoriaz and Switzerland’s serene pistes.

With 650 km of skiing terrain, much of it enveloped by beautiful tree-lined slopes, Châtel promises a diverse and exhilarating experience. The on-piste restaurants dotted around the area offer delightful respites during skiing adventures.

Châtel’s excellent snow record, particularly on its north-facing slopes, ensures a reliable and extended skiing season. Even in challenging snow years, Châtel and Avoriaz have remained open, providing consistent skiing opportunities.

Chalet Cannelle’s appeal is its convenient proximity to Geneva airport, which is only a 90-minute drive away. This accessibility makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a hassle-free winter getaway.