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A bright dining area features a sleek bar table with two black chairs and decorative glassware. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase panoramic city views, framed by teal curtains. A golden swing hangs nearby, adding a unique touch to the modern space.
Flat in Almaty

Gold swing lux new panoramic mountain view apart

This is absolutely new lux apartment with amazing panoramic mountain view and golden swing. Brand new apartment in the new elite residential complex House on Abaya. Smart TV. Panoramic windows and mountain views. Apartment with designer renovation. It is located in the very center of Almaty in the square of Abay-Satpayev-Zharokov-Aimanov streets), with a developed infrastructure. In 1 minute walk from the apartment there is METRO station Alatau, exhibition atakent vdnh, shopping centers globus,

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A small dining area showcases a round wooden table paired with two simple chairs. One chair is adorned with a green cushion, while the other features a pink cushion. Large glass doors provide natural light and open to a view of tree branches outside.
Flat in Almaty

ADT apartments - Neoclassic Stalinka 1937

Imagine stepping into an Airbnb apartment located in an old Stalin-era building, where neoclassic style is elegantly embraced. The exterior of the building boasts the grandeur of the Soviet era, with imposing architecture characterized by sturdy construction and symmetrical lines. As you enter the apartment, you are greeted by a yellow entrance with neoclassical moldings which leads into the kitchen and living room with stunning chandeliers hanging from high ceilings. there is no elevator 🛗

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Superhost
Cabin in Almaty

SweeDom A-Frame

Представь себе сказочный уголок, где горы величественно поднимаются в небо, а вдали слышен шум горного потока. В этом уникальном месте находится уютный и стильный домик SweeDom, который приглашает тебя на незабываемый отдых. Время, проведенное здесь, свободно от суеты и стресса, приносит восстановление сил и вдохновение. Выходя на террасу, ты встречаешь волшебный закат, после которого небо наполняется звездами, а в дали виднеются огни города. Позволь себе этот оазис спокойствия и уединения.

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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Home in Almaty

Панорамный домик с сауной в горах • Alem

🏔 Домик Alem — панорама гор и сауна | Nature View Almaty 🌄 Почувствуйте себя главным героем в горах Алматы Домик Alem — это современный панорамный домик в горах Алматы с собственной сауной и видом на горные вершины. Здесь вы просыпаетесь с видом на горы, пьёте кофе у большого панорамного окна и наслаждаетесь тишиной природы — всего в нескольких минутах от города. Это место для: • романтического отдыха • семейных выходных • digital-detox • уютного дня рождения • фотосессий и контента

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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The wooden exterior of the villa glows warmly against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains. A wide deck with railing leads towards the house, where large windows reflect the evening light. Path lights illuminate the surrounding area, enhancing the serene nighttime setting.
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Tabi Village Mountain Nest

Barnhouse-Style Villa Located just 40 minutes from Almaty, this cozy cottage offers seclusion and comfort. Set on a large green plot with two floors, it features three bedrooms, a spacious living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the terrace, indoor sauna, outdoor kitchen, and BBQ. The secured area includes two houses, accommodating up to 6 people. Nestled in the picturesque Talgar Gorge near a river, it's perfect for a nature retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Superhost
Home in Almaty

Alexa House | Fully Equipped Stylish Family Villa

Our home is located in the mountains, just 15 minutes from First President Park — offering peace, fresh air, and easy access to the city. The space was designed by a local architect and thoughtfully planned down to the smallest detail. The house features two bedrooms (a master and a children’s room), a spacious living area, and a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast provisions. Outside, you’ll find private terraces with mountain views, a BBQ area, and a playground for children.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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Flat in Almaty

Modern 2-room apartment in a new house

A stylish modern flat is a great option for leisure and business trips. Located in the center of Almaty, 100 m from Abaya Street. Nearby are the circus, the Sports Palace, the Republic Palace, the central stadium, the cable car, Lermontov Theater, Mukhtar Auezov Theater. The studio is fully equipped for 2 people: a sofa, a double bed, a kitchen area with necessary appliances, a bathroom, a large TV and high-speed WiFi. Windows with mountain views and a quiet courtyard.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Flat in Almaty

The Bohemia Apartment

Уникальные арт-апартаменты в тихом центре Алматы. Этот богемный интерьер создан для эстетов: потолки с мозаикой в стиле Климта и классической фреской, французский паркет и винтажная ванна на лапах создают атмосферу искусства. К вашим услугам балкон с видом на зелень, проектор для уютных киновечеров и спальная зона за плотными портьерами. Идеальное место для романтического отдыха в пешей доступности от театра ГАТОБ, исторических аллей и лучших авторских кофеен города.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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Cabin in Almaty

White Secluded Mountain Cabin

Two private designer cottages tucked into the mountains, just 10 minutes from Almaty’s Eastern Bypass. A tranquil retreat where you can unwind in privacy, enjoy mountain views and sunsets over the city, breathe fresh air, and relax in thoughtfully designed interiors. The cottages and surrounding area are perfectly planned for a countryside getaway: large windows fill the space with light, there are cozy BBQ and relaxation zones, a wood-fired sauna, and a hot tub.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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A stylish living area is displayed with a cozy sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a television features a scenic image. Indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the modern design, highlighting spaciousness.
Flat in Almaty

AMAZINg gesign apartment

Насладитесь стильным отдыхом в центре города. Потрясающий дизайн интерьера с панорамными окнами, большой просторной гостиной и кухней подойдет для отдыха и работы. В спальне большая удобная кровать, ванная комната со стеклянными перегородками. Все материалы и мебель из натуральных материалов. Много ручной работы и эксклюзивной мебели и декора.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
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The kitchen area features a large counter island with three stools, illuminated by natural light from two windows. Scenic mountain views are visible through the windows, complemented by a green potted plant and modern lighting fixtures overhead.
Flat in Almaty

Cozy flat with a mountain view

Stylish apartment on 16 floor with breathtaking view on Tian Shan mountains. Apartment is located on the sunny side and always full of sunshine. Most of guests note that it "feels like home away from home" thanks to cozy atmosphere and availability of everything you would need for a comfortable stay.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Superhost
A cozy bedroom is presented with a spacious bed draped in a soft blanket. Sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery. The space is complemented by warm wooden flooring and artistic wall decor.
Flat in Almaty

Квартира в горах Алматы

Уникальное жилье в горах Заилийского Алатау в 5 минутах от высокогорного катка Медео и горнолыжного курорта Чимбулак, для всей семьи подарит незабываемые воспоминания и отдых! Чистый воздух, горное солнце и уютная обстановка - превратит ваш отдых в праздник!

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Shymbulak located?

    Shymbulak is set in the mountains near Almaty, nestled within the scenic Medeu Valley. Its alpine location has views of forested slopes and is around notable high-altitude landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Shymbulak?

    Winter is frequently suggested for skiing and snowboarding, when consistent snowfall creates inviting slopes. Summer and early autumn also attract visitors for hiking, fresh mountain air, and views of the surrounding peaks.

  • How old is Shymbulak?

    Shymbulak has roots reaching back to the mid-twentieth century, when winter sports enthusiasts began to gather in the area. The facilities have grown steadily since then, making Shymbulak several decades old.

  • Why was Shymbulak built?

    Shymbulak was developed as a winter sports destination, providing space for skiing, snowboarding, and mountain recreation. The area has become a gathering point for athletes, families, and visitors seeking mountain activities.

  • What are some things to do near Shymbulak?

    Around Shymbulak, you can explore hiking trails, enjoy scenic chairlift rides, or visit the Medeu ice rink, which is known for its mountain setting. The area also has cafés and opportunities for guided excursions into the surrounding nature.

  • How is the weather near Shymbulak?

    Shymbulak has cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 27°F (-12 to -3°C) and frequent snowfall. Summers bring milder temperatures around 46 to 61°F (8 to 16°C) and relatively wetter conditions, especially from April to July. The mountain climate is refreshing, and weather can shift quickly.

  • How was Shymbulak built?

    Shymbulak was constructed gradually, starting with basic ski runs and evolving to include mountain lifts, lodges, and modern slopes. The resort’s development focused on using the natural terrain to support winter and summer mountain activities.

  • What is the history of Shymbulak?

    Shymbulak began attracting local skiers in the mid-twentieth century and gradually expanded its facilities for both recreational and competitive winter sports. Over time, it has hosted national and international sporting events, shaping its reputation as a prominent mountain resort in Kazakhstan.