This luxury Swiss Chalet, built for the owners in 1986, sleeps eight people comfortably, and is situated in Morissen, Canton Grisons. It benefits from southeastern exposure in the sunlit Val Lumnezia ("Valley of Light") and a near panoramic view of alpine snow-capped peaks. Morissen is a small working village with year-round residents and a sprinkling of vacation chalets. Access is maintained all year by the local authorities. A restaurant, bus terminal, a dairy and a small market are within walking distance. Both Zurich and Milan airports are accessible by 1st class expressways and motorway and are only 2 to 3 hours away. Ilanz, a medieval city nearby, is a major railway take-off point for the Glacier Express and Upper Rhine river rafting. Postal bus connections are varied and frequent. The Chalet has 3 large bedrooms, 1 small bedroom, living room, and a large circular dining bay. It also features a laundry room, ultra-modern kitchen and bathroom facilities (2 full and 2
half-baths), and a wet bar. 2 independent phone lines with modem receptacle, 117V/220V equipped office area with fax machine, stereo, and intercom is also included. This Chalet is fully furnished and equipped for worry-free move-in for long or short stays. A porch, wood balconies and a large flagstone terrace for sunbathing or entertainment complement the natural surrounding of this Chalet, and the open-beamed ceiling, carpeted parquet floors and Norwegian decorated Kachelofen complete its rich and comfortable environment. It also includes a four-car garage. Central heating is available year-round. Nearby Attractions
Though Morissen may be small and quiet, and off the beaten path, it is not remote. It has a traditional style hotel,restaurant, a post office and bus stop, a school, and a small market. The Ski Lift stations are 1-mile downhill from the Chalet to which skiers return on easy well-groomed ski paths. In Summer and Fall, trails to the high peaks are a hiker's and botanist's delight. Vella, the regional administrative center nearby, has 4 restaurants, a mini-market, petrol station and auto repair, a modern bakery, a pharmacy and medical clinic, a bank and a post office. It is on the main bus line from Ilanz, 2000 ft. below and 6 miles by road, astride the Upper Rhine River. Ilanz is a walled, medieval town with 2 medium-size shopping centers, museum-library, fine churches, and many shops, schools, a hospital and a major stop on the Glacier Express Railway. It is also a major take-off point for many bus destinations into the mountain communities above, and for canoeing and river rafting through the Upper Rhine "Grand Canyon.” Obersaxen-Meierhof, Klosters, Parpan, Flims, Laax, Andermatt, Klosters, Davos are internationally renowned sports resorts within easy motoring distance. The Sports Arena and the Gondola lift in Flims (15 mi.) attract sports professionals and celebrities from around the globe. Fine shops and gourmet restaurants abound in this vacation paradise for those who seek a respite from the madding crowds of the usual resorts.
Chur (Coire), a medieval city with Roman origins, is the cantonal center with rail and road connections Europe-wide. Policies
Rental rates shown on this Website are the lowest rates charged for a maximum of 4 adults and are subject to change without notice. Extra charge per additional adult USD 80/wk. See Rate Table at http://www.disca.net/moriratesus2.htm for full and definitive details. General Policies and House Rules are posted in the Chalet. Check in at 3:00 PM. Check out at 10:00 AM. Rentals are most advantageous when weekly or longer, from Saturday to Saturday. Minimum Rental Deposit of 35% is required for booking. Balance, if any, due 60+ days from start of rental period. Security deposit of USD500 is due 60+ days from start of rental period but is reduced for qualified renters (ask for details). All rates include taxes and cleaning fee, except for stays less than 4 days when a cleaning/ administrative fee is USD100 extra. Metered phone charges, wines consumed, damages noted on departure will be deducted from security deposit.
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Type of Property:
- For Sale
- Long Term Rental
- Short Term Rental
Sleeps: 8
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