Property Summary
Nestled in a quiet and exceptionally sunny location in Saanen, Switzerland, this detached chalet offers a charming and well-maintained retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Spanning 110 square metres across 7 rooms, the property was originally built in 1949 and has been kept in very good condition, preserving its traditional character while providing all the comforts expected of a modern mountain escape. The chalet accommodates guests across 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a thoughtful distribution of spaces across 3 floors. On the ground floor, you will find the living room, kitchen, 1 shower room, and a separate WC. The first floor hosts 2 double rooms and 2 single rooms, along with 1 bathroom with WC. The second floor, situated in the attic, features a low-ceilinged room with 3 single beds, particularly well suited for children. The kitchen and dining area is equipped with a filter coffee machine as well as a fondue and raclette set, inviting you to enjoy classic Swiss culinary traditions. The living room features a radio, TV, and telephone, creating a comfortable space to relax after a day of alpine activities. Please be aware that the chimney in the living room is not available for guest use. A baby cot measuring 60x120 cm, excluding bed linen, is available upon request. The property benefits from WiFi connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. Electricity, heating, water, kitchen and bathroom towels, bed linen as an initial supply, use of the washing machine and tumble dryer, final cleaning, and the local visitor's tax are all included in the rental.
Outdoors
The chalet enjoys a privileged outdoor setting with remarkable views towards the Hornberg, offering a scenic backdrop that defines the alpine atmosphere of the property. Please note that access to the chalet requires climbing a long staircase of approximately 240 steps, which is an important consideration when planning your stay. An open car park is available directly at the property, and 2 additional parking spaces are provided next to the main road beside the waste container, ensuring convenient options for guests arriving by car.
Other Information
A refundable security deposit of CHF/EUR 500.00 is required and must be paid directly in cash to the keyholder upon arrival. Pets are welcome at this property. It is important to note that in most properties only 1 pet, typically 1 dog, is permitted. Additional or different animals must be requested and approved prior to booking. A laundry room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer is located in the basement and is available for guest use. Filter coffee and telephone calls are not included in the rental and will be charged separately.
Distances and Attractions
Saanen is a picturesque village in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, situated in the renowned Gstaad area, which is celebrated for its world-class skiing, hiking trails, and vibrant alpine culture. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities and attractions throughout all seasons, from winter sports on the slopes of the Hornberg and neighbouring peaks to summer hiking, cycling, and mountain biking along scenic trails. The charming village centre of Saanen provides access to local shops, restaurants, and traditional Swiss amenities, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the authentic character of the region. The broader Gstaad area is also known for its cultural events, luxury boutiques, and a lively après-ski scene, ensuring there is something to enjoy for every type of traveller.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash).