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  2. An Insider’s Guide to Gstaad

An Insider’s Guide to Gstaad

Nestled in the Bernese Mountains, the iconic alpine village of Gstaad is justly beloved by the global elite for its timeless charm and exclusive atmosphere. This glitzy destination, equally appealing in summer and winter, remains the heart of the region. As a long-time resident of the Saanenland and founder of 84 Rooms, Sebastian Schoellgen has deep roots in the area, which is now home to four of our exclusive 84 Club Chalets. Here, he shares his latest discoveries and offers an insider's perspective on why this captivating destination is a must-visit this season.

SSSebastian Schoellgen

October 5, 2025

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Winter Activities

200 kilometers of ski slopes nestled between 1,000 and 3,000 meters above sea level. The ski season runs from mid-December to mid-March. The Glacier 3000 is open from early November to May, roughly 20 minutes from Gstaad.

For the more daring, there’s the Tiger Run on Wasserngrat, my favorite mountain to ski. Have lunch at Berghaus Wasserngrat which is the sister restaurant to 16

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