A 7-bedroom Swiss cabin has been named the world's best ski chalet for 2 years in a row - and an inside tour quickly proves why

The Chalet Les Anges is located in Zermatt, a famous ski resort town in the Swiss Alps.

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It offers spectacular views of one of Europe's most iconic peaks, the Matterhorn ...

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... but the three-story chalet is also pretty noteworthy in its own right.

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The chalet features reclaimed wood throughout its design ...

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... and an open living space for entertaining.

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Joanne Healy, sales and marketing manager for the Elysian Collection, told Business Insider that the chalet sees many families visiting over the holidays; the busiest times are Christmas, New Years, Easter, and school breaks.

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"There really is no off-season in Zermatt, apart from May and October/November," Healy continued, noting that the chalet is often rented out for summer weddings.

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The chalet can be rented out for week-long increments at a starting price point of $45,000.

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The chalet can sleep 14 people throughout its seven en-suite bedrooms ...

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... six of which have private balconies — and views of the Matterhorn.

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The chalet also features a large terrace that looks out onto the village, an internal elevator, and a massage room ...

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... not to mention service that includes six dinners prepared by a professional chef and an open bar.

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The Zermatt ski area offers 365 days of skiing and snowboarding a year, in addition to other winter activities like sledding, heli-skiing, ice skating, and paragliding.

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The Chalet Les Anges is only the second property to win the title in the World Ski Award's 6-year run. Previously, it was held by Canada's Bighorn Revelstoke, which is frequently recognized as the heli-skiing capital of the world.

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Sources: World Ski Awards, Forbes