Perched high on the hill in the famous Swiss ski resort of Gstaad lies Chalet Amala. An outstanding private home where no attention to detail has been spared it is a masterpiece of contemporary chic design and plush furnishings. Set in a peaceful hamlet just a short drive from the centre of Gstaad and seconds from the Wasserngrat ski area Chalet Amala’s position affords wonderful views towards the breathtaking mountain range in the distance.
Sleeping 14 people in six en-suite bedrooms and spread over four floors this chalet provides plenty of space to relax and socialise with friends and family. There is an additional double staff bedroom with en-suite shower room should extra space be required.
You enter the chalet through the indoor garage into the chic ski room and entrance hallway. Also on this floor is the impressive spa. The spectacular indoor swimming pool and relaxation area is wired with the latest Creston sound and lighting system creating a sophisticated yet sumptuous atmosphere. Whilst waterfalls cascade down and candle light lines the pool guests can relax and unwind on the comfy seating area. A separate shower room and hammam provide the perfect place to soothe aching muscles after a hard day on the mountain.
Moving upstairs the lower ground floor is home to two bedrooms and a staff bedroom. Modern art and sculptures create a desirable ambiance whilst every comfort has been thought of to ensure maximum relaxation. There is a spacious double bedroom with a desk and seating area. The en-suite bathroom has a separate bath and shower room as well as his and her sinks. A kid’s bunk room is also on this floor with private bathroom across the hallway. A staff double bedroom with en-suite shower room is positioned just off the main hallway as well as a guest w.c.
The ground floor is home to the beautiful open plan living area and two en-suite double bedrooms. A state of the art open plan kitchen overlooks the large dining area and lavish sitting room. With plenty of storage and all latest equipment, your private chef will ensure the finest cuisine is on offer throughout your stay. The kitchen overlooks the large dining table and a chic bar separates the kitchen and the sitting room.
By daylight floods into the room through the floor to ceiling French windows and in the evening sophisticated lighting and candle light creates a perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining and those intimate moments. A large chandelier sits over the impressive dining table which sits 15 people comfortably. Beautiful art adorns the walls whilst rich fabrics and wonderful textures are throughout creating a splendid yet comfortable living area. There are plenty of sofas and chairs meaning the whole family can sit together. In the spring and summer month’s French windows open out onto the large terrace perfect for al fresco dining, whilst in the winter months the garden is the perfect spot for children to play in the snow.
All the bedrooms in the chalet have desks, flat screen TVs with international channels, iPod docking stations and DVD players. On the ground floor, there are two double bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms and French windows which open out onto the beautiful terrace and garden.
The top floor is home to the deluxe master bedroom. A balcony surrounds the bedroom which has wonderful views. Enjoy a glass of champagne from your outdoor seating area whilst watching the sun set to the west. There is a fabulous walk in wardrobe with plenty of storage as well as a spacious en-suite bathroom with separate shower and bath. Also on this floor is a twin/double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and balcony access. Surrounded by panoramic views of a breathtaking mountain scene, there is a large outdoor barbecue area on this level with a contemporary fireplace and comfy seating. Chalet Amala is an impressive alpine retreat for the most discerning client.
The garage has two underground parking spaces.
The chalet is sold on a fully catered basis which include a professional chef, hosts, housekeepers and a daily dedicated driver service. Food and alcohol is an additional charge plus TVA.
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Your property will be staffed by a team of seasoned winter professionals who have been trained to understand the subtle details that make a holiday exceptional and unforgettable. Our impeccable service will leave you feeling like there is nothing wanting more from your stay in a Bramble Ski fully serviced chalet. We understand and adapt our service to specific cultural nuances so that a holiday with us is an experience in flawless luxury.
During your stay you will be provided with the following services: A highly qualified professional chef to prepare breakfast, after-ski snacks, and dinner. Our chefs will work with you or your staff to create the perfect menu for your stay, be it a seven course evening meal or something simple and healthy (food and wine charged separately).. Wine list provided by a renowned local cave.
A dedicated chauffeur and vehicle (Volkswagen Caravelle or similar) operating between the hours of 8.30am until 1am. The chalet manager and host(s) are at hand to pour your morning coffee, serve dinner in the evenings and provide you with a concierge service during your stay. Daily cleaning is provided by our housekeepers.
Working hard to bring together a team of experienced chefs who are happy to work with you and your group to create the perfect menu during your stay with us. Children, dietary requirements, and any other specific requests will be discussed prior to your arrival. And even during your stay the staff will be willing to adapt the menu plan to accommodate your wishes.
*Afternoon tea is not cleared away on the staff day off. **This service is based on a week-long stay and services may be tailored to your exact requirements during the booking process. Exact services included with each booking will be listed on the Booking Confirmation.
*A MINIMUM TWO WEEK BOOKING IS REQUIRED OVER THE NEW YEAR PERIOD*
•Numerous ski areas •Glacier skiing •Celebrity ski resort
Glorious Gstaad – one of the world’s poshest and prettiest resorts, complete with Michelin starred restaurants, fine alpine chalets and a palace overseeing all. Oh and a pretty incredible ski area.
Great for •Luxury •Foodies •Pretty village
Snow Report: Top 29cm, Bottom 11cm
Snow Forecast: 80cm expected this week
Snow History: December average depth cm
Approx. airport transfer times depend on conditions:
Bern (BRN) | 82km, 1h20 |
Region: | Switzerland, Alps |
First opened: | 1907 |
Gstaad lift pass price last reported as CHF 62 (adult 1 day). Ask for a quote when booking Chalet Amala.
Night skiing: Yes
Gstaad has N, S, E, W facing slopes.
Usually open for skiing October – May.
Town altitude: | 1050m |
Top of slopes: | 3000m |
Bottom of piste: | 1000m |
Vertical drop: | 1950m |
Total length of trails: | 220km |
Longest piste: | 10km |
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