Have you ever dreamed of carving through pristine slopes, indulging in world-class après-ski, or relaxing in a chalet that feels like a private sanctuary? Whether you’re a seasoned skier or simply a lover of alpine elegance, the world’s top ski destinations offer something truly extraordinary. At Smiling House, we curate bespoke winter escapes that combine adventure, luxury, and unforgettable moments. Where will your next winter journey take you?
Our Smiling House journey began nearly a decade ago in Gstaad, Switzerland, with a single chalet. Today, we’ve grown into a global collection of over 1,500 luxury chalets and cabins, each offering unparalleled comfort and world-class service. This evolution is a testament to our passion for creating exceptional experiences in the most breathtaking destinations.
Our Favorite Ski Destinations 2025-2024 Season
Arc 1950, France: Family-Friendly Perfection
This charming, pedestrian-only village in the Paradiski region offers ski-in, ski-out access and over 425 km of slopes, making it ideal for families and groups seeking stress-free alpine adventures. Arc 1950’s après-ski scene is vibrant yet cozy, complemented by wellness centers and dining options that cater to all tastes.
Lech, Austria: Tradition Meets Luxury
Lech combines timeless alpine charm with contemporary sophistication. As part of the Arlberg ski region, it offers over 300 km of impeccably groomed pistes and exceptional off-piste opportunities. Its refined après-ski culture and luxurious accommodations make it a perennial favorite among discerning skiers.
Verbier, Switzerland: The Thrill-Seeker’s Paradise
Known for its challenging terrain and vibrant nightlife, Verbier is a haven for advanced skiers and adventure enthusiasts. Nestled in the 4 Vallées ski area, it features 400 km of thrilling slopes and breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc massif. Visitors also enjoy Verbier’s gourmet dining and chic chalets.
Aspen, Colorado: North America’s Icon of Luxury
Aspen is where history, luxury, and adventure converge. Its four distinct ski areas—Aspen Mountain, Snowmass, Buttermilk, and Aspen Highlands—offer a range of experiences for every skill level. Beyond the slopes, Aspen impresses with high-end boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and vibrant cultural events.
Dolomites, Italy: A UNESCO Masterpiece
The Dolomites offer an enchanting experience with over 1,200 km of interconnected slopes in the Dolomiti Superski area. This UNESCO World Heritage site blends Italian and Austrian culture, stunning alpine landscapes, and a variety of slopes to suit all abilities. Visitors are captivated by its sun-drenched peaks, charming villages, and exquisite cuisine.
Gstaad, Switzerland: A Timeless Classic
The birthplace of Smiling House remains a shining example of refined luxury. Gstaad’s pristine slopes, gourmet dining, boutique shopping, and serene atmosphere have charmed visitors for decades. It offers a quiet exclusivity that perfectly balances adventure and elegance.
Start Planning Your Winter Escape
Where will your next ski adventure take you? Will you indulge in the timeless charm of Gstaad, seek adrenaline in Verbier, or immerse yourself in the cultural beauty of the Dolomites?
Don’t miss your chance to book your dream chalet for Winter 2025—availability is limited, and the last spots are filling fast. Let’s create a winter escape that will leave a lasting impression.