HOTEL Zürserhof, Zurs ski luxuries from dirndls to ski school is a journey of rediscovery remembering about the joys of being in the snowy mountains. The 2 of us, The Butler and The Lady Butler now in our early 50’s visited Zurs & Lech in Vorarlberg to enjoy the snow, the mountains and remembering how to ski. Zurs is where I learnt aged 6 in 1973 so more than forty years on it is with great joy to return to the Hotel Zürserhof, such a prestigious hotel and be looked after so well on and off the slopes. www.zuerserhof.at Hotel…
Skiing
Ski holidays are a key part of the luxury social season. Our remit is not only to bring you the best ski destinations but importantly hotels where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of being in the mountains plus hopefully trying some other activities such as art displays and snow shoeing to cuisine and spa time.
Lech, Austria: Luxury romantic winter getaway. As part of Gentlemans Butler’s ethos to feature luxury experiences this year we started our look at luxury winter getaways to the mountains. Many winter sports enthusiasts may take two winter vacations so we thought it would be a lovely idea to look at this from the perspective of just enjoying the resort and the local amenities, finding out about what else there is to do apart from skiing. Personally I am a keen skier, learning at a young age to ski in the Austrian mountains, but it had been many years since I…
Crans Montana, Spring luxuries in the mountains, explores a long weekend of culture, food, spas and mountain walks perfect for a luxury getaway. What is it that makes us head for the mountains? For many of us it is to ski and skiing is a fantastic sport, but when we look a little deeper I think actually its being in the mountains itself surrounded by snow with their magical and healing quality. There are many fables across the mountain ranges but one story which is certainly based in science is there impact on our wellbeing, and it was this very…