Since getting married in one of Zermatt's mountain side chapels over 30 years ago, along with family and friends, we've   continued to revel in Zermatt's unique village charm and varied skiing.

The Apartment Pauline

The unchanged traditional high street lends an intimacy and enchantment reminiscent of yesteryears. While the variety of shopping will appeal to all tastes and ages.

The apartment sitting room

To this day Zermatt is essentially a pedestrianised village only allowing horse drawn sleighs and small electric cars on the streets. One breath of clean Zermatt air clears the system of city living; it's this that perhaps creates a wonderful feeling of being disconnected from the real world.

Snow on the hill

The grandeur and majesty of the Matterhorn offers a stunning backdrop, whether ambling through Zermatt's old narrow streets, amongst the original old farm buildings or cartwheeling down the glorious open pistes. Add a prolific number of wonderfully rustic mountain restaurants that offer a high quality

Site plan

of both time-honoured Swiss cuisine and more innovative dishes, and where you ski or walk becomes a subject for serious discussion.

View of the village from the apartment

Alternatively the serious and experienced skier will enjoy the full range of Zermatt's more challenging runs, dramatic heli-skiing and off piste skiing with Zermatt's renowned mountain guides.

But remember there's more to Zermatt than just skiing - come the summer, amazing scenery, plenty of hot sun, climbing, serious hiking, easy walking, glacier skiing, mountain biking, and Zermatt's ever enticing mountain   restaurants all add up to a summer holiday with a difference. Take a look at our activities page for more info.