Chalet Firnlicht: Luxury 4-Bedroom Chalet with Sauna & Mountain Views – Grindelwald

Chalet Firnlicht is a luxury chalet rental in Grindelwald, set in the Swiss Alps of Canton Bern and sleeping up to 8 guests across four bedrooms. Built in 2023 and spread across three beautifully finished levels, this 405 m2 chalet combines contemporary alpine design with the comfort and privacy that discerning travellers expect from a premium mountain retreat.

At a Glance

• Sleeps 8 – 4 bedrooms – 4 bathrooms
• Mountain views, Sauna, Fireplace
• Comforts: WiFi, private parking, dishwasher, washing machine
• Nearest airport: ZRH, 158.3 km
• Minimum stay: 7 nights
• Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 10:00
• No pets

The Chalet

Chalet Firnlicht is a modern, architect-designed chalet that sits in a central yet peaceful position just 500 metres from the heart of Grindelwald village. With its clean lines, generous glazing and natural materials, the chalet strikes a confident balance between contemporary style and traditional alpine warmth. Inside, underfloor heating, a sauna and steam room, and an open-hearth fireplace create a cosy, wellness-focused atmosphere, while the panoramic mountain views from the upper floor living areas remind guests exactly where they are. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers private parking for up to four cars, including a single garage and an electric car charging station, making it an easy base for both winter skiing and summer mountain exploration.

Layout and Bedrooms

• Lower ground floor: double bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring bath, shower, WC and double hand-basin
• Main level: double bedroom with en-suite bathroom including bath, shower, WC and double hand-basin
• Main level: second double bedroom with en-suite bathroom including bath, shower, WC and double hand-basin
• Main level: twin bedroom with two beds and en-suite shower room with WC
• Upper floor: large open-plan living room with open-hearth fireplace, dining table and TV
• Upper floor: open kitchen with oven, dishwasher, induction hob, microwave and coffee machine, plus separate dining table
• Upper floor: separate guest WC
• Additional facilities: sauna, steam room, ski storage room, washing machine and dryer

Outdoor Living

Chalet Firnlicht occupies a generous 710 m2 plot, including a natural garden of 300 m2 that provides a tranquil, green setting against the backdrop of the surrounding mountains. A spacious 80 m2 balcony and a 30 m2 terrace are furnished with outdoor seating and deck chairs, creating the perfect spot to take in the panoramic mountain views, whether over morning coffee or an evening glass of wine after a day on the slopes. The countryside setting offers genuine peace and quiet, while the village centre remains within easy walking distance.

Exploring Grindelwald and the Local Area

Grindelwald is one of the most celebrated resort villages in the Bernese Oberland, cradled beneath the dramatic north face of the Eiger and surrounded by some of Switzerland’s most spectacular mountain scenery. Chalet Firnlicht is ideally placed just 400 metres from the nearest ski slope and lift, making it a genuinely convenient base for winter sports enthusiasts, with the same short distance to a bus stop and public transport links for exploring further afield. The village centre, with its shops, restaurants and traditional Swiss atmosphere, is only 500 metres away, while the wider region offers exceptional hiking, cycling and mountaineering in the warmer months, alongside access to iconic sights such as the Jungfrau region’s glaciers and alpine railways. For a comprehensive selection of other properties in the area, take a look at these luxury villas in Grindelwald.

Families and Groups

With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, Chalet Firnlicht comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, making it well suited to families or groups of friends travelling together, particularly those who value en-suite privacy in every bedroom. The spacious open-plan living and dining area on the upper floor provides plenty of room for everyone to gather, while the sauna and steam room offer a relaxing way to unwind after a day of skiing or hiking. The chalet’s proximity to both the ski slopes and the village centre makes it practical for groups with varying interests and energy levels.

Property Details

Check-in at Chalet Firnlicht is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00, with a minimum stay of 7 nights. Daily room cleaning is included, and a house maid and private cook can be arranged on request to further enhance the stay. The property is not suitable for pets. For further options across the country, browse these villas in Switzerland.

Best For

Chalet Firnlicht is best suited to families and groups seeking a premium, design-led mountain retreat within easy reach of Grindelwald’s slopes and village life. It also appeals strongly to wellness-minded travellers thanks to its sauna and steam room, and to those planning an active alpine holiday combining skiing, hiking and cycling with the comfort of a private, modern chalet.

Distance to Ski Slopes & Amenities

Distances from Chalet Firnlicht to the nearest amenities in and around Grindelwald:

• Ski slope or lift: 400 m
• Town centre: 500 m
• Public Transport: 400 m
• Bus: 400 m
• Airport GVA: 233.2 km
• Airport ZRH: 158.3 km
• Airport BSL: 174.1 km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many guests does Chalet Firnlicht sleep?

Chalet Firnlicht sleeps up to 8 guests across four bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. This makes it an excellent choice for families or groups travelling together who want private bathroom facilities.

Does Chalet Firnlicht have a sauna?

Yes, Chalet Firnlicht has a private sauna and steam room within the chalet. These wellness facilities are available for guests throughout their stay, ideal for relaxing after skiing or hiking.

How far is Chalet Firnlicht from the ski slopes?

Chalet Firnlicht is just 400 metres from the nearest ski slope and lift in Grindelwald. The same 400 metre distance applies to the nearest bus stop and public transport connections.

What is the nearest airport to Chalet Firnlicht?

The nearest major airport to Chalet Firnlicht is Zurich Airport (ZRH), approximately 158.3 km away. Basel Airport (BSL) is around 174.1 km away, and Geneva Airport (GVA) is approximately 233.2 km away.

Are pets allowed at Chalet Firnlicht?

No, pets are not allowed at Chalet Firnlicht. Guests travelling with animals will need to make alternative arrangements.

What is the minimum stay at Chalet Firnlicht?

The minimum stay at Chalet Firnlicht is 7 nights. This applies across booking periods for this property.

Is Chalet Firnlicht suitable for families with children?

Yes, Chalet Firnlicht is well suited to families with children thanks to its spacious four-bedroom layout and private setting. The large living areas, terrace and balcony provide plenty of space for families to spread out and relax together.

How far is Chalet Firnlicht from Grindelwald village centre?

Chalet Firnlicht is located just 500 metres from the centre of Grindelwald village. This central yet quiet position makes it easy to walk into the village for shops, restaurants and services.