Chalet Collections
Luxury Chalets for Winter Weddings
A winter wedding in the Alps combines an extraordinary natural setting with the intimacy of bringing friends and family together in the mountains. Our collection includes luxury chalets and larger Alpine residences that can provide accommodation, entertaining spaces and a memorable base around which to build a wedding celebration.
Destinations such as Chamonix, Courchevel, Morzine, Val d’Isère and Verbier offer properties with the scale and setting to suit different styles of occasion, from smaller celebrations with close family to larger gatherings spread across several adjoining properties.
Choosing a wedding chalet is very different from choosing somewhere for a normal ski week. Guest capacity is only one consideration. Access for suppliers, dining and reception spaces, accommodation configurations, transport around the resort and the practicalities of hosting an event all need to be considered from the outset.
Our specialists understand both the properties and their locations, allowing us to identify which chalets genuinely lend themselves to celebrations of this kind. Working alongside our concierge team, we can also help bring together the wider Alpine arrangements around your stay, creating a setting worthy of the occasion.
This is only a small selection of our portfolio.
Why hold a wedding in the Alps?
A winter wedding in the mountains offers a setting that is difficult to recreate anywhere else. Snow-covered peaks, atmospheric villages and private Alpine residences provide an extraordinary backdrop while allowing friends and family to spend more than a single day together.
Our wedding collection includes properties in destinations such as Chamonix and Courchevel, ranging from large private chalets to multi-property estates capable of accommodating substantial groups.
What makes a chalet suitable for a wedding?
Sleeping capacity is only one consideration. The property also needs to work for the celebration itself. Dining and reception space, supplier access, music restrictions, transport, neighbouring properties and where different parts of the event can take place all deserve consideration before the chalet is selected.
We can speak directly with owners and operators to understand what is realistically possible rather than assuming that a large property automatically makes an appropriate wedding venue.
Planning the wider Alpine wedding
The chalet is only one part of the occasion. Airport transfers, guest movements, restaurants, skiing, non-skiing activities and pre- or post-wedding events can all need coordination.
Our specialists and concierge team can work together to shape the mountain stay around the celebration, helping you think through the practical details before guests arrive.
FAQs
Can you legally get married in a ski resort?
Legal requirements vary by country and the circumstances of the couple. Many clients therefore separate the legal ceremony from the Alpine celebration. Appropriate legal advice should always be taken for your specific situation.
Can a private ski chalet host a wedding reception?
Some can, but this must be agreed with the property owner or operator. Capacity, licensing, suppliers, music and other restrictions differ considerably, so we will investigate this before recommending a property as an event venue.
Can guests stay together?
Yes. Large chalets and neighbouring properties can allow families and friends to stay close together, although the appropriate arrangement will depend on the size of the wedding.
Can Oxford Ski help with activities around the wedding?
Yes. Our concierge team can assist with many of the wider arrangements surrounding the stay, including skiing, guides, restaurants, transfers and other Alpine experiences.
Planning an Alpine wedding?
Tell us about the celebration before you decide on the property. We can identify chalets whose scale, location and practical arrangements genuinely support the event you have in mind.
What makes us different?
Experience
We have been designing and delivering luxury ski holidays for over 25 years. Our experience in the industry is unparalleled. You can trust us to create the perfect trip for you and your family.
Expertise
Our team live and breathe skiing and are passionate about the destinations we sell. We work with only the best chalet and hotel providers. All are regularly inspected to ensure our exacting standards are met.
Service
Each Oxford Ski Company booking includes our complimentary pre-arrival concierge service. Your specialist will help arrange the all-important finer details that are part of planning the perfect ski holiday.