This exceptional chalet was built in 1607 in the shelter of the Chalberhöni Valley in the Gstaad ski area by a Catholic nobleman from Saanen who was fleeing persecution by the Reformed Church, with its listed façade this chalet enjoys one of the most sought-after locations in the region for its peace and quiet and the bucolic views on all sides. Protected from the crowds but close to the buzz of Gstaad, this luxurious hideaway will appeal to a family who are both sporty and want to maintain true privacy. No description, however accurate, can replace a visit to this house, which has been completely renovated in the most elegant way by a talented decorator who has retained the typical and very charming features of its original design 400 years ago. The chalet, which benefits from a large south-facing terrace, extends to approximately 600m2 and offers a very comfortable reception area comprising a lounge, dining room, large kitchen/dining room, video lounge, large family room, a master bedroom of exceptional dimensions and 6 other bedrooms with their own bath or shower rooms. A maid's room completes the ensemble as well as large cellars. This magnificent traditional Sannenland chalet was originally built in 1607 and has been restored to a very high specification retaining all the period features. The chalet was first restored in 1994 and again in 2003. This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of the oldest and most authentic chalets in Switzerland. Gstaad is one of the most exclusive resorts in Europe. This chalet is only available to a resident or a Swiss national. It can also give the possibility to obtain the flat tax regime for a person who would like to settle in Switzerland.