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Chalet Elsie

Q: What is the sleeping capacity of Chalet Elsie?

Chalet Elsie accommodates up to 16 adults and 4 children across nine bedrooms. Eight bedrooms feature double beds with ensuite bathrooms, while the ninth bedroom is a charming children's dormitory on the top floor that comfortably sleeps up to four children. This makes it ideal for extended family gatherings and multi-generational celebrations.

Q: What wellness and spa facilities are available at the chalet?

Chalet Elsie features a comprehensive private spa with an indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. Guests also have access to a dedicated massage treatment room and fitness suite. A spa therapist is included for four hours daily as part of the standard service, with additional treatments available upon request.

Q: What entertainment options does the chalet offer?

Beyond relaxation, Chalet Elsie provides a dedicated cinema room for private film screenings with curated refreshments, as well as an arcade and private nightclub for evening entertainment. These exclusive venues create the perfect setting for guests to enjoy together or host intimate gatherings in complete privacy.

Q: What is included in the standard service package?

Your stay includes exclusive use of the property, daily housekeeping, premium linens and towels, checkout cleaning, essential concierge services, return airport transfers for guests arriving together, and four hours of daily spa therapist services. Breakfast service is also provided, along with a curated selection of refreshments including teas, coffee, and non-alcoholic beverages throughout your stay.

Q: Can I arrange a private chef and butler service?

Absolutely. Private chef service, butler and personal attendance, and lifestyle management are available as premium add-on services. Our culinary team can prepare bespoke menus tailored to your preferences, dietary requirements, and special occasions, while our butler service ensures impeccable hospitality throughout your stay.

Q: What is the location of Chalet Elsie within Gstaad?

Chalet Elsie is ideally situated on Gstaad's renowned Promenade, placing you in the heart of the village with direct access to boutique shops, fine dining restaurants, and charming cafés. The prime location also offers convenient proximity to the ski slopes and year-round Alpine activities, making it an excellent base for both winter sports and summer adventures.

Q: What is the best time of year to visit Chalet Elsie?

Chalet Elsie is exceptional year-round. Winter (December-March) is perfect for world-class skiing and snow sports, while summer (June-September) offers spectacular hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor activities with stunning Alpine scenery. Spring and autumn provide a quieter, more intimate atmosphere with pleasant weather for exploring the region.

Q: Can the chalet accommodate special events and celebrations?

Yes, Chalet Elsie is an exceptional venue for private celebrations, corporate retreats, milestone anniversaries, and intimate weddings. Our event organization team can curate everything from personalized welcome receptions to multi-day celebrations, with full support for catering, entertainment, and logistics managed seamlessly by our dedicated staff.

Q: What transportation services are available?

Return airport transfers from the nearest airport are included for guests arriving together. Additionally, chauffeur and private car services are available as add-ons, allowing you to explore Gstaad and the surrounding region with complete convenience and discretion. We can also arrange private jet, helicopter, or luxury car hire through our concierge.

Q: Does the chalet offer childcare services?

Yes, professional nanny and childcare services are available as add-on options, perfect for families seeking flexibility during their stay. The dedicated children's dormitory and family-friendly amenities, combined with our lifestyle management team, ensure an enjoyable experience for guests of all ages.

Luxury Chalet in Gstaad

8 Bedrooms
8 Bathrooms
Sleeps 16+4

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Situated on Gstaad’s renowned Promenade, Chalet Elsie combines a prime village location with generous living spaces, privacy and exceptional service. With nine bedrooms, the chalet accommodates up to sixteen adults and four children, with interiors that blend traditional Alpine character with contemporary comforts. With a private spa and swimming pool, a dedicated cinema room and a private nightclub, Chalet Elsie offers an exclusive setting for both relaxation and entertainment.

Spacious Alpine Interiors

Originally built by Prince Karim Aga Khan IV to accommodate friends and family visiting Gstaad, Chalet Elsie is a historic retreat arranged over four floors. Inside, natural wood, contemporary furnishings and soft lighting bring warmth and character to the interiors. Featuring two separate living areas, the chalet offers ample space to unwind and come together. An open fireplace forms the focal point of the main living room, while a wraparound terrace extends the living space outdoors and connects the interiors with the surrounding landscape. With soaring double-height ceilings, the dining room provides an impressive setting for chef-prepared dinners and relaxed family meals. A state-of-the-art kitchen complements the space.

Nine Tranquil Bedrooms

With nine bedrooms accommodating up to sixteen adults and four children, Chalet Elsie is ideal for family gatherings and special celebrations. Eight bedrooms feature double beds, sleek en-suite bathrooms and tranquil interiors, offering a comfortable retreat after a day on the mountain. On the top floor, the ninth bedroom provides a charming space for up to four children to sleep, making it perfect for a family stay.

Wellness and Entertainment

After a morning on the slopes, return to Chalet Elsie to unwind in the private spa. Take a dip in the indoor swimming pool, enjoy the sauna or steam room, or relax in the Jacuzzi before a massage in the dedicated treatment room. For those looking to recharge after a day outdoors, the snow shower offers a refreshing contrast, while the fitness suite provides space to maintain a workout routine. As the sun sets, settle in for a film in the state-of-the-art cinema room or head to the chalet’s dedicated entertainment space, where guests can enjoy an arcade and private bar.

Prime Location

Located on Gstaad’s renowned Promenade, Chalet Elsie is moments from the village’s boutiques, restaurants and cafés. With the ski slopes close by, the chalet offers an ideal base for days on the mountain, while the surrounding Swiss Alps provide endless opportunities for activities throughout the year. Combining the convenience of a central location with the beauty of the Alpine landscape, Chalet Elsie offers the very best of Gstaad within easy reach.