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Welcome to Hip Chalets – pioneers of operating luxury chalet adventures in Chamonix since 2006.
We love these mountains and we love creating exceptional holidays.
Hip operate and exclusively manage the most unique collection of luxury chalets and we tailor-make each clients'
holiday to suit just them.
From self-catering experiences in our high-quality chalets, to the very best VIP services that this industry has to offer - Hip Chalets deliver. Summer and Winter, Spring and Autumn -

Hip Chalets welcome you any time of the year.

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LATEST NEWS & PROMOTIONS!

WHAT CHALET ARE YOU
LOOKING FOR?

MODERN
DESIGN

SMALL
CHALETS

LARGE FAMILY
CHALETS

CHALETS
WITH POOL

CENTRAL
LOCATION

CLOSE TO
SKIING

"HIP CHALETS ARE SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST A LUXURY CHALET COMPANY -
IT'S ALL ABOUT A LIFESTYLE, AND AUTHENTICITY "

Julia Strachan, founder

Chalet Dalmore

SUMMER IN
CHAMONIX!

In the summer months of stunning sunshine, Chamonix and the surrounding areas offer an abundance of activities including walking, cycling, riding, climbing and running trails.

 

As one of the few alpine resorts that stays open all year round, Chamonix draws the outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers, as well as those simply looking for some fresh air and relaxation.

 

Here's our guide to where to stay this summer, things to do and our fantastic ad-on services!

THE HIP CHALETS 
COLLECTION

Since the birth of Hip Chalets in 2006, we have been designing, renovating and operating the finest chalets in the area.

All our chalets are unique, luxurious and of course hip!

Open 365 days of the year, we welcome our guests in this wonderful collection of properties.

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OUR SERVICES

Our serviced packages have been created to meet all our clients' needs.

 

Whether you are looking for a comfortable self-catered holiday with personal concierge on call, a VIP experience  - or something in between... 

 

Hip Chalets deliver.

EXPLORE
CHAMONIX

Why Chamonix? Well the reasons are many, but to put it simply - because Chamonix is real. 

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This is a historic resort, full of life, culture, story and most of all - carisma and breathtaking beauty.

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Read more to find out what's on offer in Chamonix all year around for young and old - modest and thrill-seeking...
 

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RESTAURANT 
GUIDE

Chamonix is becoming more and more renowned for its diverse culinary pallet, offering a wonderful mix between Michelin star restaurants to innovative and cutting edge  eateries, making Chamonix town so vibrant and interesting for all ages, nationalities and walks in life. 

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Here we share our top picks that must not be missed when visiting Chamonix. 

THE HIP

STORY

Since 2006, Hip Chalets has been dedicated to providing ski holidays with a stylish twist combined with a standard of service for even the most discerning of customers.

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Founded by the pioneering freestyle skier and artist Jamie Strachan and his Swedish rock climbing and musician wife Julia, Hip Chalets was born in Chamonix from

a sheer passion of the mountains, beautiful and unique design and the fun in life! 
 

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Luxury chalet Megeve Villa Eraldo

-  NEW TO THE COLLECTION -
HIP CHALETS 
IN MEGÈVE!

We are very excited to be expanding our Hip Chalets portfolio in to the beautiful and renowned resort of Megève.

Here with our first addition - the exquisite chalet Villa Eraldo, which sits in a prime spot in the heart of the village of Megève.

"WE TRY TO RADIATE ENERGY, IDEAS AND A PIONEERING MINDSET - AS WELL AS AN UNSHAKEABLE SENSE OF FUN, WHICH IS SOMETHING THAT HAS BEEN EVIDENT SINCE THE DAY WE STARTED HIP CHALETS"

Julia Strachan, Co-founder

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- NEW ADDITION -

LS FERME
DES FRASSERANDS

La Ferme des Frasserands, Is a historic property in the stunning hamlet of Les Frasserands, overlooking the famous ski area Les Grands Montets. A truly special property to spend their alpine holidays together amongst family and friends.

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6-7 BEDROOMS

12-16 GUESTS

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- PRESTIGE -

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CHALET

INFINITY

Chalet Infinity is offering the next level of chalet experience, far more superior than any other property in the Chamonix valley.

5-star luxury from top to toe, this chalet is truly specuacular.

5 BEDROOMS

10 GUESTS

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Le Moulin is our largest chalet, sleeping up to 22 guests and is a beautiful, cool and exclusive property for large families and corporate groups.

LE

MOULIN

6 + 1 BEDROOMS

12-22 GUESTS

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Chalet Mélèzes is a brand new, fabulous chalet that really stands out from the crowd.

Located in the picturesque village of Les Bois, with walking distance to the ski lifts, this super stylish chalet has been carefully designed to ensure a wonderful experience in the mountains for families, friends, special events and retreats.

8 BEDROOMS

14 - 16 GUESTS

CHALET 
MÉLÈZES

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This is a beautiful chalet with a real unique feel, located in the heart of the Chamonix valley, next to the golf course in the sought-after area of Les Glières with impressive views of the Mont Blanc mountain range. 

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With the wonderful forest, walking paths, bike trails, the play area of Paradis des Praz and golf course just around the corner, this is a magic family chalet both winter and summer.

4 BEDROOMS

8 - 11 GUESTS

LES 
VOLETS ROUGES

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CORPORATE SKI TRIPS

Chamonix is without a doubt one of the best places to come to for a corporate ski break in Europe.

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With only a 1h-transfer time from Geneva airport, the resort is extremely convenient to get to.

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Evening activities, helicopter tours, an amazing nightlife and stunning chalets - all combined with first class services from Hip Chalets.

SUMMER IN
THE ALPS!

The snowy hills turn green and the striking contrasts between white glaciers, blue skies and an abundance of alpine flowers make summertime in the Alps extremely special.

This is a fantastic time of the year to enjoy nature and to spend your holidays remaining active and present.

 

Welcome to the Alps this summer with Hip Chalets,

possibility our favourite time of the year!

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SEASONAL

RENTALS & STAYCATIONS

Enjoy your own, private hub in the mountains where you will find peace and calm, whilst working "from home" 

MINDFUL

SKI BREAKS

Connect with your mind, body & mountains in this extremely special and uplifting journey to bring mindfulness to your skiing and day to day life.

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