A summer in Morzine appeals to all. As one of our top summer resorts in the Alps, this famous mountain destination is a vibrant hub of activity during the June to September season. What better way to revel in all this resort has to offer, than a luxury summer chalet in Morzine? Featuring a selection of options to satisfy all group requirements, our portfolio includes a variety of fantastic apartments and Morzine chalets. In this blog, we highlight ten of our favourite summer chalets in Morzine, to inspire your summer holiday plans…
#1 Chalet Doyen
Beginning our prestigious list of the best summer chalets in Morzine, is Chalet Doyen. Chalet Doyen has been built with summer in mind. Accommodating up to 12 guests, this Morzine chalet’s outdoor space is amongst the best in resort, complete with a welcoming host of exceptional facilities. One of our luxury summer chalets with a swimming pool, outdoor hot tub and barrel sauna, the terrace is the perfect spot to chill out after a day in the mountains, looking out to amazing views! The pool is a marvel in itself; depth adjustable, watch the terrace transform into an inviting oasis right in front of your eyes! And should you require more of a workout, it features a counter-current for swimming. For the ultimate alfresco evening, there’s also an outdoor kitchen, fridge, and BBQ.
Inside, Chalet Doyen boasts rich décor that’s both elegant and modern in design. The open-plan living area establishes a convivial atmosphere, complete with everything needed for a self-catered summer holiday. Six double bedrooms retain the same modern style, with signature artwork giving each their own individuality. And to finish the day, the boutique bar lounge exudes a refined ambience to unwind with your tipple of choice, or something special from the wine cellar.
#2 Chalet Sapphire Gem
Chalet Sapphire Gem is a real alpine jewel. The chalet is one of the best luxury summer chalets in the French Alps, not just in Morzine! Featuring as part of our top 10 Ultimate Summer Chalets and Best Family Summer Chalets in the Alps, Chalet Sapphire Gem certainly earns its place in this list.
Set across 970m², this incredible property boasts a complete selection of lavish amenities. There’s an indoor pool, Hammam, massage room, cinema room, gym and more for guests to enjoy! However, in summer, the vast terrace is the place to be. With sublime views towards the Pléney and Morzine’s suspension bridge, a 10-person hot tub, barrel sauna, sun loungers and a firepit, it’s a true outdoor sanctuary of serenity to admire the surrounding beauty of nature’s embrace.
Despite its momentous size, Chalet Sapphire Gem exhibits a homely feel throughout. Inside the chalet, alpine elegance is expressed amongst a variety of luxury furnishings and contemporary touches. The social living room is both bright and cozy, a handcrafted dining table will play host to gourmet dining for groups who take the chalet on a catered basis, and beautiful double-height bedrooms are cocoons of comfort. Chalet Sapphire Gem is simply the perfect luxury option for large group chalet holidays in Morzine!
The property itself is split into two chalet buildings, Chalet Sapphire and Little Gem. In total, these accommodate groups of 16 guests; the smaller building of the two (Little Gem) provides an ideal self-contained space for extended family or staff.
#3 Chalet Xanadu
Chalet Xanadu has been designed with families in mind. Perched on the sunny L’Élé side of resort, this lovely 6-bedroom luxury summer chalet in Morzine showcases a comfortable home-from-home feel. The charming interiors are sympathetic to the typical alpine chalet structure, complete with vaulted ceilings and exposed woods.
For large groups of 14-20 guests, the main living floor is made for entertaining, with plenty of space to socialise around the sofas, table or open kitchen. A wraparound balcony, that affords far-reaching Pléney and Pointe de Nyon views, leads out from this floor to clink glasses under the golden rays of the mountain sun. A secondary terrace is elevated with a sunken hot tub, well-positioned close to the indoor sauna. Whilst back inside, a TV snug and kid’s den are suitable for little members of the group.
#4 Chalet Vogue
For location, Chalet Vogue cannot be beaten. If you’re looking to take full advantage of all that a Morzine summer holiday has to offer, there’s no better place to base your stay! Perfect for exploration, Chalet Vogue sits just 150m from the centre of Morzine, and the Super Morzine gondola. Despite this, the side street the chalet lies on is quiet, with a peaceful atmosphere.
As for the chalet itself, Chalet Vogue harmoniously blends a characterful rustic design with modern touches. Up to 12 guests can experience the charming allure of a typical Savoyard home, with panoramic views to the River Dranse. In addition, there’s also an outdoor hot tub and patio with a BBQ, to truly make the most of one of the best summer chalets in Morzine!
#5 Chalet Twenty26
Set over an acre of land, Chalet Twenty26 encapsulates modern summer alpine living. Illustrious interiors, wonderful facilities and excellent outdoor space awaits groups of 12 guests, ideally suited for groups of family and friends, and perfect for wellness holidays in the mountains. Found on the outskirts of Morzine, it’s the ideal chalet rental for a summer escape to the French Alps!
The delightful terrace is where the chalet really holds its own. Surrounded by greenery and breathtaking vistas, this tranquil, outdoor setting lets you experience the villa lifestyle in the mountains. All aspects of this outdoor deck have been carefully curated for relaxing in luxury. As one of our summer chalets with a swimming pool, outdoor hot tub and barrel sauna, there’s plenty of choice for a chilled out day enjoying the sunshine and chalet facilities. Wellness amenities continue inside with a Hammam and massage room, for guests who enjoy the full spa experience. With all of this, and more, it’s to no wonder why Chalet Twenty26 joins our best luxury summer chalets in Morzine…
#6 Alpine Retreat
Alpine Retreat, it’s in the name; this 10-person chalet is perfect for a summer alpine retreat in Morzine. Within a 15-minute walk from the centre, Alpine Retreat takes a prime place on the sunny side of the valley (L’Élé). And with an extensive list of outdoor facilities on its large, decked terrace, it’s the only place to be in summer! Bask in the sun amongst luxurious facilities, such as the outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, firepit and alfresco furniture. A true return to nature, Alpine Retreat sits nestled amongst woodland on a generous plot. A nearby stream provides a relaxing soundtrack to snoozy afternoons in the sunshine.
Alpine Retreat’s outdoor areas are part of the reason we consider it one of best summer chalets in Morzine. However, the chalet also leaves much to be explored inside. Contemporary and chic interiors showcase an open-plan, homely feel that’s comfortable for the entire group to unwind. Additionally, there’s a small gym area to cater to all guest’s needs, suitable for daily workouts.
#7 Zems Lodge
Commanding an enviable position close to the Super Morzine gondola, Zems Lodge is an exemplary luxury summer chalet in the Portes du Soleil. Adorned with a rich, opulent style Zems Lodge exudes a sense of grandeur. Spacious open-plan living takes place on the top floor, but it’s the views across the resort that take all plaudits! Across 5 floors, immense window walls paint a picturesque scene overlooking the town, adn you can even enjoy the landscapes from outdoor swim spa Jacuzzi with a glass of wine. When taken as a catered chalet, there are several specially-selected options available throughout your stay, including champagne!
What’s more, to unwind indoors when the sun goes down, enjoy the pool table in the private bar area. Meanwhile, kids can enjoy a movie night in the plush cinema room. For cooler evenings, the magnificent hanging fireplace completes the high-end luxury experience. With 4 en-suite bedrooms and 2 additional childrens bunk rooms comfortably sleeping 8-14 guests, Zems Lodge is well-suited to families and groups of friends. The master suite, fitted with large windows and a tasteful free-standing bath, plus outstanding views, is certainly a showstopper!
#8 Chalet Tataali
Chalet Tataali – it’s Tataali amazing! Spanning a colossal 1,000m², and boasting an expansive array of opulent facilities, it’s easy to see why Chalet Tataali is one of our best summer chalets in Morzine. Meaning ‘cascade’, this ultimate summer chalet has been designed with no expense spared. Whether it’s the rejuvenating haven of wellness, the indoor climbing wall, central slide or monkey bars in the games room, this sensational luxury Morzine chalet is certain to provide a unique wow-factor wherever you look…
Chalet Tataali comfortably accommodates 12-14 guests. Located in a tranquil setting, surrounded by an alpine forest, the chalet holds an idyllic position adjacent to the River Dranse. A multitude of large windows help to bring the outside in, bathing the interiors in natural light. When exploring, guests will find an indoor swimming pool, outdoor hot tub, sauna, Hammam, gym, cinema room, bar, wine cellar, garden and more; Chalet Tataali has an almost endless features list! Whether you’re on luxury family summer holidays in Morzine, or a corporate Alps getaway, Chalet Tataali epitomises luxury alpine retreats.
#9 The Bungo
The Bungo is the perfect family chalet in Morzine, thanks to its considerable renovation for the 24/25 ski season. Its fresh and cosy interior design and fabulous amenities undoubtedly justify its place in our top 10. The furnishings have been carefully considered to bring out the maximum comfort from each room. In the living area, orange and green sofas invite casual conversation around the fireplace,. Just to one side is the dining table, surrounded by a classic wooden design or the backdrop of long evenings playing games and enjoying one anothers company.
The true highlight? The family-focussed amenities found in the private garden! The Bungo is in the quieter area of Pied de la Plagne, so the peaceful surroundings set you up for memorable family moments in tranquility. The garden is brimming with fun, from the swing-set to the 7x3m swimming pool, and even an outdoor hot tub. Relax on the loungers while the kids take on the trampoline and climbing wall before an alfresco evening round the BBQ. Sleeping 12-16 guests across 6 cosy bedrooms, this luxury family chalet is the perfect mountian home for your summer holdiays.
#10 Chalet X
The last, but no means least, feature on our list of luxury summer chalets in Morzine, is Chalet X. Another of our Morzine chalets in the L’Élé area, Chalet X displays the pinnacle of modern alpine luxury. The huge, south-facing wraparound terrace is a summer showstopper at this property! Perfect for alfresco lunches and sunbathing, there’s plenty of space for activities, all whilst looking out to incredible valley views.
Sleeping 12-14 guests, there’ll be no squabbles between the chalet’s seven bedrooms. Discover Chalet X’s stunning wellness area, with a swimming pool for ultimate holiday relaxation. In addition there’s an outdoor hot tub, sauna, steam room and more. Chalet X is easily one of Morzine’s top luxury summer chalets!
Has our top 10 list inspired you to book a luxury summer holiday in Morzine? Pick up the phone to speak with one of our Summer Alps Specialists, or send an email. Or, should you wish to know more about the resort, why not read our insider’s guide to Morzine?
