exclusivity - chamonix sotheby’s international realty presents chalet diane, a gem of alpine elegance nestled in the heart of the lush forest of saint-gervais-les-bains, in the majestic french alps.
set on a wooded one-hectare plot, this exceptional estate combines the charm of a chic mountain chalet with attractive rental potential, ideal for families or investors seeking a unique experience in the alps.
with its refined style, noble materials, and modern amenities, this distinctive estate offers complete immersion in the wild beauty of haute-savoie.
the main chalet: a haven of mountain sophistication
spanning approximately 100 m² across three floors, the main chalet embodies the essence of a sophisticated mountain retreat, isolated, yet in the heart of skiing and hiking territory.
designed with carefully selected materials, such hand-crafted oak reclaimed wood boards, it strikes a harmonious balance between rustic charm and contemporary elegance. every detail, from exposed beams to warm finishes, creates a serene and inviting atmosphere.
ground floor: welcoming comfort
- spacious main entrance
- an impressive light-filled master bedroom with exposed stone walls and limed beams, oak and glass doors leading to the garden, an ethanol fire burner through to the en-suite bathroom with it’s deep square bathtub, double sink, and separate toilet.
- underfloor heating throughout.
first floor: the heart of the chalet
- an open-plan living area with sophisticated mountain decor, enhanced by reclaimed wood elements and tree trunks sourced from the surrounding forest, creating a unique ambiance.
- a functional kitchen equipped with high-end whirlpool appliances, perfect for gourmet moments with family or friends. german-engineered turn rotating log burner and access to ou fast reliable internet through a starlink satellite installation.
- access to a balcony offering breathtaking views of snow-topped chaine des aravis. mountains and a canopied outdoor dinning terrace with a nordic hot tub under century-old oak trees for ultimate relaxation.
- a guest toilet with exposed copper piping, adding a touch of industrial elegance.
under the eaves: intimacy and character
- a convert ed hayloft leads to charachterful attic bedroom clad in original bardage, featuring a freestanding antique copper bath, double bed, exposed beams and some fun zebra skin carpet for a touch of exotic chic.
the annexes: versatility and charm
mazot 1: an intimate retreat just steps from the main chalet, a 25 m² mazot offers all the comforts needed for a romantic getaway or small-group stay. this little gem includes:
- a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a shower.
- a living room convert ible into two additional sleeping spaces and an upstairs bedroom with a double bed.
- the mazot’s wall opens like a window, blending the interior with the surrounding forest for a unique immersive experience.
this authentic mazot has everything the main chalet has in miniature making, it’s a perfect add on for a getaway or for guest′s stay.
mazot 2: a project to personalize
- a second mazot with its own terrace awaits renovation to become additional sleeping space or a relaxation area—an ideal opportunity to customise the estate to your vision.
kandaspehre: a unique glamping experience
- perched in the trees, this fantastically unique piece by maclaren engineer jag virdie: the conker sphere, is the only of his kind in france, offers a glamorous camping (glamping) experience in the heart of alpine nature.
this peaceful haven includes:
- a double bed and a small space for preparing simple meals, in complete harmony with the forest.
- a terrace with a nordic hot tub and an eco-friendly toilet nearby, for total immersion in nature.
an ideal location for mountain enthusiasts located in saint-gervais-les-bains, near chamonix and the evasion mont-blanc ski area, chalet diane is a perfect base for skiing, hiking, mountaineering, and outdoor activities.
the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and direct access to the surrounding forest make it a privileged spot for nature lovers and those seeking discreet luxury.
rental and investment potential with its multiple buildings
- chalet duvet offers strong potential for rental income. the main chalet, mazots, and tree house can be rented separately or together, attracting a diverse clientele seeking a chic and authentic alpine experience.
for more information, contact philippe dirmikis at chamonix sotheby’s international realty at +33 (0)6 11 74 18 38.
