Charming Chalets: The Most Beautiful Houses to Rent

Charming Chalets invites you into an alpine paradise: the scent of freshly hewn wood, the crackling of the fireplace, crystal-clear mountain air, and a panorama that enchants the senses. Whether it’s an exclusive alpine hut, an elegantly designed luxury chalet, or extraordinary hideaways such as architecturally striking lodges and lovingly restored farmhouses – each featured home tells its own story of style, setting, and atmosphere. Personal anecdotes, tips from the hosts, and insider recommendations turn this book into an inspiring journey through alpine chalet culture. Generous photo spreads invite you to dream – and awaken the desire to experience these places for yourself.

Charis Stank is a journalist, author, and editor of Schönste Zeit magazine, as well as a travel editor at Stern, with many years of experience in travel and lifestyle journalism.