From one of the largest private chalets in Verbier, Switzerland, to a typical alpine chalet in the ski area of Megve, France.
Scribner Hollow Road, Jewitt, New York State, US. A modern house just minutes from the Hunter/Windham ski resorts with views over the Black Dome Catskill peaks. It has double-height ceilings, a feature fireplace, and gardens surrounded by woodland. 3 beds, bath, 2 receps, kitchen, balcony. $375,000 Halstead Property +1 518 828 0181.
Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada.A timber-framed, fully furnished ski-in/ski-out chalet in a premier mountain ski resort in British Columbia,It has a floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace, a chef's kitchen and a wine cellar. 5 beds, 5 baths, recep, raised decks with two hot tubs, garage with carriage house above, gardens. C$3,499,000 Sotheby's International Realty +1 250 578 7773.
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Chalet Christiana, Crans Montana, Valais, Switzerland. A restored, traditional chalet spread over three floors with balconies and terraces. It has open fireplaces, oak floors, beamed ceilings and a gourmet kitchen. 6 beds, open-plan living areas, separate self-contained studio, grounds. CHF5.8m Savills 020-7016 3740.
Chalet St Christophe, Verbier, Switzerland. One of the largest private chalets in Verbier, with panoramic views of the Grand Combin massif. The chalet has two interconnected halves crafted from local stone and timber with wraparound terraces. 13 beds, 12 baths, sauna, hammam, triple garage, parking, grounds, 0.24 acres. CHF17.9m Sphere Estates 020-3617 1360.
Choseaux, Demi-Quartier, Megve, France. This typical alpine chalet was built in 1980 and has recently been refurbished. It's situated in the ski area of Megve and has beamed ceilings, a feature fireplace in the grand salon and a wellness area and bar. 6 beds,5 baths, 2 receps, wine cellar, garage, balcony, grounds. €9.8m Knight Frank 020-7629 8171.
Saint Gervais Les Bains, Haute-Savoie, France. A traditional chalet close to the centre of Saint Gervais and the ski area. It has tiled floors, wood panelling, shuttered windows and a Juliet balcony. 6 beds,3 baths, recep, kitchen, office, garage, parking, garden, 0.22 acres.€750,000 Groupe Mercure +33 628 328 443.
Rugged House, Lac Desmaris, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada. A contemporary house surrounded by 14 acres of its own grounds with views across the valley towards The Mont Tremblant ski resort. It has a feature stone fireplace and open-plan kitchen and dining area. 7 beds, 6 baths,cinema room, indoor pool and sauna, double garage, terraces. C$4.85m Savills 020-7016 3754.
St Gervais Les Bains, French Alps, France. A new chalet with views of Mont Blanc, just 2km from the slopes of the Bettex ski area. It is divided into three apartments and has separate terraces for the two smaller apartments. 3 beds, bath, 2 showers, sauna, 2 receps, mezzanine, 2-bed flat with terrace, studio flat with terrace. €1.95m. Knight Frank 020-7629 8171.
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