Gstaad - Luxury Flat in Schonried with Great Views

This luxurious apartments is designed with love and care. You will enjoy the greatly equipped kitchen, the highly designed master bedrooms and bathrooms including the king size comfort beds. This apartment is located in one of the sunniest areas of the valley. With beautiful open views of Gstaad and the Saanenland. In approximately a 2 minutes drive (10 minutes walking) you are in the village center (Schoenried), where you have access to the ski mountains, shops, restaurants, hotels, and spas. In about a 5 minutes drive you are in the famous, charming alpine village of Gstaad. In the summer you have a lot of activities in the area from hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, river rafting, canoeing, paragliding, plane gliders, and flying. There are 2 master bedrooms and 1 double bed sofa with 3 bathrooms and a large (53 m2) terrace overlooking the valley of Gstaad.

Schönried is a charming mountain village in the Swiss Alps, located in the Bernese Oberland region, in the canton of Bern. Situated above the popular resort town of Gstaad, Schönried offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, with stunning views, traditional alpine architecture, and a range of outdoor activities for both winter and summer visitors. Here’s a detailed description of Schönried: Geography and Location • Altitude: Approximately 1,250 meters (4,100 feet) above sea level. • Scenery: Nestled in a beautiful valley, Schönried is surrounded by lush meadows, dense forests, and the towering peaks of the Swiss Alps, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Architecture and Charm • Traditional Chalets: The village is characterized by typical Swiss alpine chalets made of wood, featuring charming details such as flower-filled balconies, steep roofs, and intricate carvings. These traditional buildings give Schönried a rustic yet picturesque feel. • Cultural Heritage: While small, Schönried has a rich alpine culture, and visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of a traditional Swiss mountain village. Outdoor Activities • Skiing and Snowboarding: In winter, Schönried is part of the Gstaad Mountain Rides ski area, offering access to well-maintained slopes, modern ski lifts, and excellent facilities for skiing and snowboarding. The area is ideal for families and beginners, as well as more experienced skiers. • Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing: Schönried also offers excellent opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, with designated trails that allow visitors to explore the winter landscape at a more relaxed pace. • Hiking and Walking: During the summer months, Schönried transforms into a hiker's paradise, with a network of hiking trails that wind through alpine meadows, past mountain streams, and up to the surrounding peaks. The trails cater to all levels, from easy walks to more challenging hikes. • Mountain Biking: The area also offers mountain biking routes for those seeking an active way to explore the stunning landscapes. Gastronomy • Swiss Cuisine: Schönried is home to cozy alpine restaurants and hotels offering traditional Swiss cuisine, including fondue, raclette, and hearty alpine dishes, often made with locally sourced ingredients like cheese and meats. • Mountain Restaurants: Many of the restaurants offer scenic terraces where visitors can enjoy a meal with a view, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. Accessibility • Transport: Schönried is easily accessible by car from Gstaad, which is just a short drive away. The village is also connected to Gstaad by a convenient railway line, allowing visitors to reach it quickly from nearby towns. Public transport, including buses and trains, connects the village to other parts of the region. • Proximity to Gstaad: Although a quieter alternative to Gstaad, Schönried is close enough to benefit from the amenities and attractions of the larger resort town, making it an ideal base for exploring the area while enjoying a peaceful retreat. Overall Ambiance • Atmosphere: Schönried offers a serene, authentic alpine experience, ideal for visitors seeking peace and tranquility in a traditional Swiss mountain village. Whether you're visiting for winter sports, summer hiking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Schönried provides a perfect escape into nature. Schönried is an ideal destination for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those looking for a peaceful retreat. With its stunning landscapes, traditional architecture, and a wide range of activities, it captures the essence of Swiss alpine living while offering easy access to the more vibrant town of Gstaad.