Appartements

Zermatt is well among the most beautiful vacation resorts in Switzerland and Europe. In this mountain village, tradition is combined with modernity. Thus, this charm-filled place attracts guests from all over the world. You will find a very unique blend and atmosphere of different historical epochs. In the village you can admire its authenticity thanks to the old Valais wooden chalets surrounded by a breathtaking mountain scenery. Likewise, there are also contemporary chic houses and hotels, where you can enjoy all the comforts you could wish for. Along with the local people’s warmth and friendliness, this is what makes this place truly special.

If you would like to rent a vacation home, a chalet, or an apartment in this beautiful “fairy tale village” and surely make this experience a “magical moment” in your life, then you will find exactly the right accommodation on our website Mayer Concepts – Inspiring Places. We make your dreams of an amazing apartment in the mountain village of Zermatt come true.

We offer and arrange both traditional and modern accommodation, each with a stunning view of the world-famous Matterhorn or the beautiful village of Zermatt. Our accommodations offer all the comforts of modern urban living in the midst of a rugged but at the same time fascinatingly beautiful mountain landscape. 

The region of Zermatt is not only a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Mountaineering, hiking, and mountain biking are equally popular in this destination. Its pure and fresh mountain air, the blossoming alpine pastures and the snow-covered 4000m high mountains are enchanting, even in summer. Zermatt will always be an exceptional adventure and an unforgettable experience for everyone. The apartments and vacation homes are bookable all year round and therefore you can experience Zermatt 365 days a year.

Our vacation homes and chalets are more than just a simple apartment. From transformed sheepfold, into a hearty, loving chalet to the luxury apartment, you will find everything for a truly perfect and relaxing vacation. Depending on the occupancy, an apartment is a good choice. For large families or groups, we also offer entire residences or houses that will guarantee maximum comfort and relaxation. What is special about our vacation apartments in fairytale Zermatt, are the harmoniously designed interiors of each individual accommodation. Furthermore, you will also experience the unique alpine ambiance and charm of this magical region in the interior of your very own vacation home.

We are looking forward to offering you the perfect vacation home for an unforgettable stay in Zermatt.

Imprint

Information pursuant to Sect. 5 German Telemedia Act (TMG)

Mayer Concepts
Schluhmattstrasse 1
3920 Zermatt

Switzerland

Commercial Register: Mayer Konzepts Handelsregisteramt: Brig

Represented by:
Oliver Mayer

Contact

Phone: +41 78 898 17 55
E-Mail: info@mayerconcepts.com

VAT ID

Sales tax identification number according to Sect. 27 a of the Sales Tax Law:
CHE- 184. 447. 927

EU dispute resolution

The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution (ODR): https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/.
Our e-mail address can be found above in the site notice.

Dispute resolution proceedings in front of a consumer arbitration board

We are not willing or obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings in front of a consumer arbitration board.

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Privacy Policy

1. An overview of data protection

General information

The following information will provide you with an easy to navigate overview of what will happen with your personal data when you visit this website. The term “personal data” comprises all data that can be used to personally identify you. For detailed information about the subject matter of data protection, please consult our Data Protection Declaration, which we have included beneath this copy.

Data recording on this website

Who is the responsible party for the recording of data on this website (i.e., the “controller”)?

The data on this website is processed by the operator of the website. Whose contact information is available under section “Information about the responsible party (referred to as the “controller” in the GDPR)” in this Privacy Policy.

How do we record your data?

We collect your data as a result of your sharing of your data with us. This may, for instance be information you enter into our contact form.

Other data shall be recorded by our IT systems automatically or after you consent to its recording during your website visit. This data comprises primarily technical information (e.g., web browser, operating system, or time the site was accessed). This information is recorded automatically when you access this website.

What are the purposes we use your data for?

A portion of the information is generated to guarantee the error free provision of the website. Other data may be used to analyze your user patterns.

What rights do you have as far as your information is concerned?

You have the right to receive information about the source, recipients, and purposes of your archived personal data at any time without having to pay a fee for such disclosures. You also have the right to demand that your data are rectified or eradicated. If you have consented to data processing, you have the option to revoke this consent at any time, which shall affect all future data processing. Moreover, you have the right to demand that the processing of your data be restricted under certain circumstances. Furthermore, you have the right to log a complaint with the competent supervising agency.

Please do not hesitate to contact us at any time if you have questions about this or any other data protection related issues.

2. Hosting

All-Inkl

We host our website with All-Inkl. The Provider is the ALL-INKL.COM – Neue Medien Münnich, owner: René Münnich, Hauptstraße 68, 02742 Friedersdorf, Germany (hereinafter “All-Inkl”). For details, please visit the privacy policy of All-Inkl: https://all-inkl.com/datenschutzinformationen/.

The use of All-Inkl is based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. 1 lit. (f) GDPR. We have a legitimate interest in the most reliable representation of our website. If appropriate consent has been obtained, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar the consent includes the storage of cookies or the access to information in the user’s end device (e.g., device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. This consent can be revoked at any time.

Data processing

We have concluded a data processing agreement (DPA) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a contract mandated by data privacy laws that guarantees that they process personal data of our website visitors only based on our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

3. General information and mandatory information

Data protection

The operators of this website and its pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. Hence, we handle your personal data as confidential information and in compliance with the statutory data protection regulations and this Data Protection Declaration.

Whenever you use this website, a variety of personal information will be collected. Personal data comprises data that can be used to personally identify you. This Data Protection Declaration explains which data we collect as well as the purposes we use this data for. It also explains how, and for which purpose the information is collected.

We herewith advise you that the transmission of data via the Internet (i.e., through e-mail communications) may be prone to security gaps. It is not possible to completely protect data against third-party access.

Information about the responsible party (referred to as the “controller” in the GDPR)

The data processing controller on this website is:

Mayer Concepts
c/o Oliver Mayer
Schluhmattstrasse 1
3920 Zermatt
Switzerland

Phone: +41 78 898 17 55
E-Mail: info@mayerconcepts.com

The controller is the natural person or legal entity that single-handedly or jointly with others makes decisions as to the purposes of and resources for the processing of personal data (e.g., names, e-mail addresses, etc.).

Storage duration

Unless a more specific storage period has been specified in this privacy policy, your personal data will remain with us until the purpose for which it was collected no longer applies. If you assert a justified request for deletion or revoke your consent to data processing, your data will be deleted, unless we have other legally permissible reasons for storing your personal data (e.g., tax or commercial law retention periods); in the latter case, the deletion will take place after these reasons cease to apply.

General information on the legal basis for the data processing on this website

If you have consented to data processing, we process your personal data on the basis of Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR or Art. 9 (2)(a) GDPR, if special categories of data are processed according to Art. 9 (1) DSGVO. In the case of explicit consent to the transfer of personal data to third countries, the data processing is also based on Art. 49 (1)(a) GDPR. If you have consented to the storage of cookies or to the access to information in your end device (e.g., via device fingerprinting), the data processing is additionally based on § 25 (1) TTDSG. The consent can be revoked at any time. If your data is required for the fulfillment of a contract or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures, we process your data on the basis of Art. 6 (1)(b) GDPR. Furthermore, if your data is required for the fulfillment of a legal obligation, we process it on the basis of Art. 6 (1)(c) GDPR. Furthermore, the data processing may be carried out on the basis of our legitimate interest according to Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR. Information on the relevant legal basis in each individual case is provided in the following paragraphs of this privacy policy.

Information on data transfer to the USA and other non-EU countries

Among other things, we use tools of companies domiciled in the United States or other from a data protection perspective non-secure non-EU countries. If these tools are active, your personal data may potentially be transferred to these non-EU countries and may be processed there. We must point out that in these countries, a data protection level that is comparable to that in the EU cannot be guaranteed. For instance, U.S. enterprises are under a mandate to release personal data to the security agencies and you as the data subject do not have any litigation options to defend yourself in court. Hence, it cannot be ruled out that U.S. agencies (e.g., the Secret Service) may process, analyze, and permanently archive your personal data for surveillance purposes. We have no control over these processing activities.

Revocation of your consent to the processing of data

A wide range of data processing transactions are possible only subject to your express consent. You can also revoke at any time any consent you have already given us. This shall be without prejudice to the lawfulness of any data collection that occurred prior to your revocation.

Right to object to the collection of data in special cases; right to object to direct advertising (Art. 21 GDPR)

IN THE EVENT THAT DATA ARE PROCESSED ON THE BASIS OF ART. 6 (1)(E) OR (F) GDPR, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO AT ANY TIME OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA BASED ON GROUNDS ARISING FROM YOUR UNIQUE SITUATION. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO ANY PROFILING BASED ON THESE PROVISIONS. TO DETERMINE THE LEGAL BASIS, ON WHICH ANY PROCESSING OF DATA IS BASED, PLEASE CONSULT THIS DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION. IF YOU LOG AN OBJECTION, WE WILL NO LONGER PROCESS YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA, UNLESS WE ARE IN A POSITION TO PRESENT COMPELLING PROTECTION WORTHY GROUNDS FOR THE PROCESSING OF YOUR DATA, THAT OUTWEIGH YOUR INTERESTS, RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OR IF THE PURPOSE OF THE PROCESSING IS THE CLAIMING, EXERCISING OR DEFENCE OF LEGAL ENTITLEMENTS (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21(1) GDPR).

IF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IS BEING PROCESSED IN ORDER TO ENGAGE IN DIRECT ADVERTISING, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBJECT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR AFFECTED PERSONAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUCH ADVERTISING AT ANY TIME. THIS ALSO APPLIES TO PROFILING TO THE EXTENT THAT IT IS AFFILIATED WITH SUCH DIRECT ADVERTISING. IF YOU OBJECT, YOUR PERSONAL DATA WILL SUBSEQUENTLY NO LONGER BE USED FOR DIRECT ADVERTISING PURPOSES (OBJECTION PURSUANT TO ART. 21(2) GDPR).

Right to log a complaint with the competent supervisory agency

In the event of violations of the GDPR, data subjects are entitled to log a complaint with a supervisory agency, in particular in the member state where they usually maintain their domicile, place of work or at the place where the alleged violation occurred. The right to log a complaint is in effect regardless of any other administrative or court proceedings available as legal recourses.

Right to data portability

You have the right to demand that we hand over any data we automatically process on the basis of your consent or in order to fulfil a contract be handed over to you or a third party in a commonly used, machine readable format. If you should demand the direct transfer of the data to another controller, this will be done only if it is technically feasible.

SSL and/or TLS encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as purchase orders or inquiries you submit to us as the website operator, this website uses either an SSL or a TLS encryption program. ou can recognize an encrypted connection by checking whether the address line of the browser switches from “http://” to “https://” and also by the appearance of the lock icon in the browser line.

If the SSL or TLS encryption is activated, data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.

Information about, rectification and eradication of data

Within the scope of the applicable statutory provisions, you have the right to at any time demand information about your archived personal data, their source and recipients as well as the purpose of the processing of your data. You may also have a right to have your data rectified or eradicated. If you have questions about this subject matter or any other questions about personal data, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time.

Right to demand processing restrictions

You have the right to demand the imposition of restrictions as far as the processing of your personal data is concerned. To do so, you may contact us at any time. The right to demand restriction of processing applies in the following cases:

  • In the event that you should dispute the correctness of your data archived by us, we will usually need some time to verify this claim. During the time that this investigation is ongoing, you have the right to demand that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
  • If the processing of your personal data was/is conducted in an unlawful manner, you have the option to demand the restriction of the processing of your data in lieu of demanding the eradication of this data.
  • If we do not need your personal data any longer and you need it to exercise, defend or claim legal entitlements, you have the right to demand the restriction of the processing of your personal data instead of its eradication.
  • If you have raised an objection pursuant to Art. 21 (1) GDPR, your rights and our rights will have to be weighed against each other. As long as it has not been determined whose interests prevail, you have the right to demand a restriction of the processing of your personal data.

If you have restricted the processing of your personal data, these data – with the exception of their archiving – may be processed only subject to your consent or to claim, exercise or defend legal entitlements or to protect the rights of other natural persons or legal entities or for important public interest reasons cited by the European Union or a member state of the EU.

4. Recording of data on this website

Consent with Borlabs Cookie

Our website uses the Borlabs consent technology to obtain your consent to the storage of certain cookies in your browser or for the use of certain technologies and for their data privacy protection compliant documentation. The provider of this technology is Borlabs GmbH, Rübenkamp 32, 22305 Hamburg, Germany (hereinafter referred to as Borlabs).

Whenever you visit our website, a Borlabs cookie will be stored in your browser, which archives any declarations or revocations of consent you have entered. These data are not shared with the provider of the Borlabs technology.

The recorded data shall remain archived until you ask us to eradicate them, delete the Borlabs cookie on your own or the purpose of storing the data no longer exists. This shall be without prejudice to any retention obligations mandated by law. To review the details of Borlabs’ data processing policies, please visit https://de.borlabs.io/kb/welche-daten-speichert-borlabs-cookie/

We use the Borlabs cookie consent technology to obtain the declarations of consent mandated by law for the use of cookies. The legal basis for the use of such cookies is Art. 6 (1)(c) GDPR.

Request by e-mail, telephone, or fax

If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your request, including all resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We do not pass these data on without your consent.

These data are processed on the basis of Art. 6 (1)(b) GDPR if your inquiry is related to the fulfillment of a contract or is required for the performance of pre-contractual measures. In all other cases, the data are processed on the basis of our legitimate interest in the effective handling of inquiries submitted to us (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or on the basis of your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR) if it has been obtained; the consent can be revoked at any time.

The data sent by you to us via contact requests remain with us until you request us to delete, revoke your consent to the storage or the purpose for the data storage lapses (e.g. after completion of your request). Mandatory statutory provisions – in particular statutory retention periods – remain unaffected.

5. Analysis tools and advertising

Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider of this service is Google Ireland Limited (“Google”), Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland.

Google Analytics enables the website operator to analyze the behavior patterns of website visitors. To that end, the website operator receives a variety of user data, such as pages accessed, time spent on the page, the utilized operating system and the user’s origin. This data is summarized in a user-ID and assigned to the respective end device of the website visitor.

Furthermore, Google Analytics allows us to record your mouse and scroll movements and clicks, among other things. Google Analytics uses various modeling approaches to augment the collected data sets and uses machine learning technologies in data analysis.

Google Analytics uses technologies that make the recognition of the user for the purpose of analyzing the user behavior patterns (e.g., cookies or device fingerprinting). The website use information recorded by Google is, as a rule transferred to a Google server in the United States, where it is stored.

The use of these services occurs on the basis of your consent pursuant to Art. 6 (1)(a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG. You may revoke your consent at any time.

Data transmission to the US is based on the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) of the European Commission. Details finden Sie hier: https://privacy.google.com/businesses/controllerterms/mccs/.

Browser plug-in

You can prevent the recording and processing of your data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

For more information about the handling of user data by Google Analytics, please consult Google’s Data Privacy Declaration at: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en.

Contract data processing

We have executed a contract data processing agreement with Google and are implementing the stringent provisions of the German data protection agencies to the fullest when using Google Analytics.

6. Plug-ins and Tools

Google Web Fonts (local embedding)

This website uses so-called Web Fonts provided by Google to ensure the uniform use of fonts on this site. These Google fonts are locally installed. A connection to Google’s servers will not be established in conjunction with this application.

For more information on Google Web Fonts, please follow this link: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and consult Google’s Data Privacy Declaration under: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.

Font Awesome (local embedding)

This website uses Font Awesome to ensure the uniform use of fonts on this site. Font Awesome is locally installed. A connection to Fonticons, Inc.’s servers will not be established in conjunction with this application.

For more information on Font Awesome, please and consult the Data Privacy Declaration for Font Awesome under: https://fontawesome.com/privacy.

Wordfence

We have included Wordfence on this website. The provider is Defiant Inc, Defiant, Inc, 800 5th Ave Ste 4100, Seattle, WA 98104, USA (hereinafter “Wordfence”).

Wordfence is designed to protect our website from unwanted access or malicious cyberattacks. To accomplish this, our website establishes a permanent connection with Wordfence’s servers, which check and block their databases against access to our website.

The use of Wordfence is based on Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in the most effective protection of his website against cyberattacks. If appropriate consent has been obtained, the processing is carried out exclusively on the basis of Art. 6 (1)(a) GDPR and § 25 (1) TTDSG, insofar the consent includes the storage of cookies or the access to information in the user’s end device (e.g., device fingerprinting) within the meaning of the TTDSG. This consent can be revoked at any time.

Data transmission to the USA is based on the standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission. Details can be found here: https://www.wordfence.com/help/general-data-protection-regulation/.

Data processing

We have concluded a data processing agreement (DPA) with the above-mentioned provider. This is a contract mandated by data privacy laws that guarantees that they process personal data of our website visitors only based on our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

Terms and conditions

Mayer Concepts-Inspiring Places Zermatt operates on behalf of the owner of the vacation property. The company arranges and promotes the vacation homes in Zermatt on their behalf. The income from the rental of the properties, goes directly to the owners. Thus, there is full transparency.

Every customer (vacation guest) who makes a booking for a vacation apartment is entering into a contractual relationship with the company MC upon this booking. This reservation implies that the desired apartment is available to the guest, at the desired day/period and specified rate.

The booking/reservation made refers only to the apartment/apartment in question and does not include flights, transportation, or all other transfers to the accommodation.

This agreement is valid immediately after the sending of an automated booking confirmation (Confirmation) from our system. At this point, the guest has 24 hours to cancel free of charge if he/she has made the booking in error.

Terms of Payment

In order to guarantee the booking, a deposit of 30% must be paid after 10 days at the latest. The remaining 70% must be paid 30 days before arrival to the respective account sent. It is also possible to debit the amounts from your credit card in advance.

If it is a short-term booking, within 30 days or a last-minute booking, the full amount of the sale must be transferred immediately. Costs can also be paid via credit card payment.

Terms of Cancellation

Any completed booking becomes effective upon receipt of the booking confirmation.

If you need to cancel your booking, the following guidelines apply. Cancellation must always be made in writing via email or by registered postal mail.

The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings:

Days before Arrival: Refundable Amount in %
More than 30 days 100%
30-14 days%
14-0 days%

Corona Regulations Exception:

In case of a pandemic, (for example: Corona) special conditions apply regarding the cancellation policy. If you have to cancel within the 30-day period due to such circumstances, the following conditions must be met.

  1. The Swiss border or the border of your country of residence is closed for entry and / or exit due to COVID-19 restrictions.
  2. The Swiss government has imposed a quarantine obligation upon your arrival in Zermatt.
  3. The government of your country of residence has issued a mandatory quarantine requirement upon your return and you are unable to comply with these requirements due to work commitments.
  4. Ski lifts in the Zermatt ski resort must be closed due to new COVID-19 restrictions.

In such cases, we will issue a full refund of your booking price, or we will issue a credit for your next stay at Inspiring Places Zermatt.

Regarding point 3, we require a statement from your employer that you are unable to comply with the quarantine requirement due to work commitments.

Please note that these options are only available if the COVID-19 situation has changed at the time of your booking prior to your arrival.

Please note that you agree to the current COVID-19 restrictions of Switzerland and the country of residence at the time of your booking

n case you have to cancel your reservation due to personal reasons within the 30 days until your arrival, a cancellation fee will be charged under all circumstances.

We recommend our guests to obtain a cancellation insurance that covers such cases.

If we (Mayer Concepts) are able to rent out the apartment to another party, we will grant the guest an appropriate credit or refund. However, if this does not occur, the guest is obligated to pay the cancellation fee according to the rates table.

In exceptional cases we are also willing to postpone your booking if we have capacity. This, however, must be carried out within one year.

Cancellations on the part of Mayer Concepts

We reserve the right to cancel your booking before the date of arrival if there is a significant reason. We will be happy to provide you with an alternative apartment if something else is available.

This occurs extremely rarely and if it does, the full cost will be refunded.

Cancellations from our side will be carried out if the guest misses the payment deadline and does not pay on time.

The payment terms will be stated in the booking confirmation. The date of the booking and the date of the payment are decisive.

In this case there will be no refund.

Obligations of the Guest

As part of the contract conclusion and booking, the guest agrees and confirms to make the payments for chargeable services and rental fee. The guest who actively makes the booking is solely responsible for the settlement of the invoice.

Duty of Care

Please treat the furnishings in the apartments with care and respect. Any damage caused in our houses, will be charged to you. This applies to the person who made the booking as well as to all members of the travel group. Please make sure that you possess an appropriate liability insurance for such cases.

The landlord assumes acceptable and considerate behavior, so that all guests in the accommodations can experience a quiet and relaxing vacation.

All our apartments are non-smoking. Animals are allowed only on request.

Obligations of the Landlord

We hereby guarantee to provide the guest with the apartment as listed in the description on the Inspiring Places website, for the period booked.

If their stay is disturbed or prevented by us, we will reimburse all related costs, but not higher than the original booking costs.

Payments

We reserve the right to hold your credit card details until the end of your stay to settle any charges for services or damages.

Price Guarantee

Once your booking is confirmed, the price is considered as final. No matter if there are currency fluctuations or price adjustments in the system. However, we reserve the right to change our prices at any time and on a seasonal basis.

Facilities

Guests use the gym, jacuzzi, sauna and all other facilities at their own risk. We exclude all responsibility and are not liable for any accidents. Parents are responsible for their children and bear the responsibility for them.

Passports and Visas

It is the responsibility of each guest to ensure that all documents you need to travel to Switzerland are up to date and accurate We recommend that you contact your respective consulate in good time if you are coming from a foreign country and require a visa.

Incidental Defects or Complaints

If, despite all our diligence and attentiveness, it should nonetheless occur that something does not meet the expectations, we ask that you inform us of this while you are still with us.

This will give us the chance to find an adequate solution.

If it cannot be solved on the spot, please inform us in writing via e-mail within 20 days.

General Terms

These guidelines serve as the basis of the contract and compliance with the house rules.

The place of jurisdiction is the place where the contract is concluded. We are subject to Swiss law and the jurisdiction of the Swiss court.