Gathering in a chalet for Christmas is more than just a change of scenery. Between peaceful nature, warm atmosphere and authentic moments, discover why this experience enchants more and more families and friends each year &mdash; and get inspired with this exclusive selection, to book on Airbnb .

Spending <a href="https://www.lofficielibiza.com/travel/5-destinations-for-a-white-holiday-christmas-2024" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Christmas</a> in a chalet is the epitome of winter magic. Nestled in the heart of the mountains or tucked away in a snowy forest, the chalet offers an idyllic setting for memorable celebrations.
A postcard setting Nothing rivals the beauty of a snowy landscape, where the fir trees are adorned with white and the mountains light up at sunset. This enchanting setting transforms every moment into a precious memory, whether it's a walk in the fresh air or a simple view from the window. A warm and comforting atmosphere With its crackling fireplace, cosy blankets and rustic wooden furniture, the chalet is the perfect cocoon for a cosy Christmas . Conviviality naturally invites itself: board game evenings, shared hot chocolate and preparing festive meals with the family are essential in an atmosphere of pure simplicity. A welcome disconnection Far from the hustle and bustle of cities and daily stress, the chalet invites you to slow down. Here, there are no crowds, just the calm of nature and the happiness of shared moments. This precious break helps to refocus the holidays on what really matters: family and friendly ties. Activities for everyone Whether you are a ski enthusiast, a hiker, or simply a fan of quiet evenings, the chalet offers a multitude of options. The days flow at the pace of your desires, between sport, relaxation and exploration. A return to traditions Spending Christmas at the chalet is also an opportunity to reconnect with the authenticity of the holidays of yesteryear. Decorating the tree with the family, home cooking, or even Christmas carols by the fire: everything invites you to experience a true and sincere celebration.
Tempted by the experience? Here is the selection of 5 chalets approved by L'OFFICIEL , to discover on Airbnb .

The Chapel of Abondance, France

Authentic Savoyard attic, completely renovated at an altitude of 1340m, next to the slopes of Panthiaz, in the &quot;Les Portes du Soleil&quot; area, this establishment has a full southern exposure, with a unique view of the valley and the &quot;Dents du Midi&quot;.

Verchaix, France

On the ground floor of a renovated Savoyard farmhouse for 4 people at the top of Verchaix, at an altitude of 1100 m, this chalet has a south-facing exposure, an exceptional view of the Haut Giffre valley and the summit of Mont Blanc.

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France

This establishment with all modern comforts in an alpine setting facing south and opening onto the Mont Blanc range thanks to the huge full-height bay windows. The cathedral lounge allows non-skiers to enjoy the mountain from the ultra-comfortable sofa, while the open kitchen and the Polar Bear Bar make the main room a warm place for a wonderful, quiet holiday with family or friends. The rest of the chalet offers a wellness area with a large sauna and the possibility of massages at home, a home video area, a piano for music lovers and perfect functionality for returning from skiing or hiking with a large ski room that can accommodate all equipment.

Zermatt, Switzerland

Take a ski holiday like a rock star at the Heinz Julen Loft. This one-of-a-kind Zermatt holiday rental strays from traditional Swiss Alpine architecture and uses glass, steel, polished concrete and ultra-modern furnishings to create a contemporary space like no other. It’s a unique destination for a family break, a getaway with friends or even a honeymoon in the mountains.

A 5-minute walk from the bustle of the shops, this glass-enclosed villa is perfectly situated between the village and the Matterhorn. For a festive aperitif on the sheepskin-covered chairs by the fireplace, or in the outdoor lounge overlooking colourful wildflowers if the weather permits: let yourself be carried away by the Alpine dolce vita. The icing on the cake are the en-suite bathtubs that offer privacy with a view, while the shared Jacuzzi and sauna invite you to relax.

A magical Christmas at the chalet: the perfect escape for unforgettable celebrations

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