No. 14

No. 14, Verbier

Once a hotel, now reimagined as one of Verbier's largest private chalets, No. 14 sits close enough to the action to matter and far enough removed to feel like your own address. Le Rouge piste is two minutes from the door; Place Centrale, with its restaurants, bars, and boutiques, is a seven-minute walk. A 24-hour chauffeur service covers the distance either way, so proximity is a convenience here, not a constraint.

Five floors, joined by stair and elevator, hold 13 en-suite bedrooms and space for up to 26 adults and 4 children. The interiors are the product of a full renovation and favour clean, contemporary lines over traditional alpine styling, with bespoke furniture and finish work throughout rather than off-the-shelf luxury.

Life at No. 14 centres on the first floor: an open living and dining space built for a group this size, anchored by a fireplace, with the kitchen visible but separate. Outside, the terrace holds a newly built hot tub and bar, facing directly toward the Grand and Petit Combin.

Upstairs, the top-floor master suite pairs a freestanding tub with unbroken mountain views and its own balcony. Every bedroom carries an individual design and private bathroom; two suites add a sofa bed for families traveling with younger children.

Downstairs, the wellness floor is built around a "magic thermic" pool, joined by a hammam, sauna, and an in-house snow machine — a rare addition even among Verbier's high-end chalets. A cinema room with an oversized sectional and a separate billiards room cover the slower evenings; a ski room and private office handle the practical side of a week-long stay.

Catering here is full service: breakfast, afternoon tea, pre-dinner canapés, and a multi-course dinner each day, backed by a stocked bar and a house selection of Champagne and wine, all built into the rate. Before arrival, the chef team reaches out directly to shape the week's menu around the group — dietary needs, preferences, and anything they'd like to see on the table.