Le Chalet Rouge
Saint-Amarin, Grand Est
Less than two hours from Basel, Strasbourg, or Mulhouse, Le Chalet Rouge is a charming mountain retreat located in the Alsatian Vosges, above Saint-Amarin. With its 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and 336 m² of space, this warm and refined house combines authenticity, comfort, and high-end services to welcome families, friends, yoga retreats, or small seminars all year round.
NB: the images are renderings after renovation. Photos are not contractually binding.
Self check-in and check-out
Lockbox accessible from 4pm - Self check-out before 10am except on sunday where a Late Check-out is offered.
Easy cancellation
Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.
Hotel grade house, additional services
Arrive to five star cleaning • No check-out todo • Meals and services in option
Essentials
Indoor swimming pool
Indoor jacuzzi
At the foot of the forest
Sauna
Hammam
30 min from ski slopes
Tennis court
Pétanque court
Table tennis
Billiard
Table football
Arcade video game machine
Game room
Children's playground
Sports rooms
BBQ
Pizza oven
Outdoor jacuzzi
Infrared cabin
Remote workspace
Projection space
Smart thermostat
Smart TV
Fully-equipped kitchen
Wifi
Washing machine
Location
Nearby
Transports
Saint-Amarin train station
7 min
/ 25 min
Mulhouse TGV train station
40 min
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
50 min
From Strasbourg
1h40
From Luxembourg
2h50
From Paris
3h30
Local shops and crafts
Marion bakery
5 min
Sonnelitter butcher
5 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Supermarket
8 min
Restaurants
Marinella: wood-fired pizzeria
5 min
Aux Trois Rois : gourmet fish specialities
10 min
À la Manufacture Royale : 100% home-made burger
10 min
Le Caseus: traditional Savoyard and Alsatian dishes
20 min
La Ferme-Auberge du Huss : "Fooding"
30 min
Il Cortile
45 min
Nature, heritage and culture
Grand Ballon ski resort
At 1424 meters, the Grand-Ballon overlooks the Vosges mountains, offering skiers breathtaking views of the Alsace plain, the Black Forest and the Alps. The two ski resorts offer 22 slopes for all levels, kindergartens, a snowpark and a boardercross.
Alsace Wine Route and tastings
The most iconic wine route in France captivates with its exceptional landscapes, colorful villages and medieval castles. Travelers can enjoy tastings of unmissable Grands Crus, and discover the richness of an internationally renowned gastronomy.
Mehbächel hiking trail
Departing from the house, this charming walk reveals the heart of an unspoilt valley, below the majestic Vosges peaks. Hikers can enjoy the natural surroundings as they observe the springs and waterfalls along this 8.5 km loop.
National Automobile Museum
The world-renowned National Automobile Museum exhibits an exceptional collection of 430 vehicles of 97 makes, including 150 Bugattis. Housed in a former spinning mill, it offers three themed areas and a variety of activities, providing an unrivaled immersive experience in the world of the automobile.
Parc Arbre aventure
On the charming Lac de Kruth, the Parc Arbre Aventure offers a multitude of outdoor activities for young and old: tree climbing, archery, laser, mountain biking, zip lines... The more adventurous can take a first paragliding flight, while others enjoy a boat or canoe trip on the crystal-clear waters of the lake.
Mulhouse Zoological and Botanical Garden
The Zoological and Botanical Garden, located on a wooded hillside close to the town center, is home to over 1,200 animals and 3,500 plant varieties on a 25-hectare site. Awarded the “Remarkable Garden” label, it offers an immersive walk through flora and fauna, while contributing to the preservation of biodiversity.
Musée Serret
The Musée Serret offers extensive collections from the First World War, highlights the Alsatian resistance during the Second World War, and presents the history, culture and life of yesteryear in the Saint-Amarin valley.
GR 532 hiking trail
The GR 532 hiking trail passes not far from Chalet rouge. This long-distance hiking trail crosses the splendid landscapes of the mountain range entirely, allowing hikers to discover the major peaks, valleys, forests and picturesque villages.
Le Corbusier’s Notre-Dame du Haut
The Notre-Dame du Haut chapel, built by Le Corbusier from 1953 to 1955 in Ronchamp, Haute-Saône, is an architectural masterpiece. Classified as a historic monument in 1967, it has also been recognized by UNESCO since 2016, as one of Le Corbusier's renowned architectural destinations.
Parc de Wesserling - Textile museum
Parc de Wesserling, a former Royal Manufactory, offers an immersion into three centuries of industrial history. Discover its five remarkable gardens, animated by seasonal events, and explore its Textile Ecomuseum, bearing witness to the region's rich textile tradition.
Europa-Park theme park
Located on the French border, Europa-Park is Germany's largest theme park and hotel complex. Featuring some 60 iconic attractions, it has won the title of World's Best Leisure Park from 2014 to 2022.
Ecomusée d’Alsace / Le Parc du Petit Prince
The Écomusée d'Alsace, France's largest open-air museum, presents the activities that punctuate a village's daily life: milking cows, feeding pigs, visiting the apiary, boat rides... Not far away, the Parc du Petit Prince invites you to embark on the poetic universe of Antoine de Saint Exupéry, with its many attractions and aerial activities.
Relaxation & well-being
A true haven of peace in the heart of the mountains:
- Indoor swimming pool with panoramic bay windows facing the peaks
- Sauna, hammam, indoor jacuzzi, and outdoor jacuzzi
- Infrared cabin for an innovative experience
Leisure and outdoor activities
Le Chalet Rouge invites you to share convivial moments in nature:
- Private tennis court and pétanque court
- Billiards, children's playroom and games
- Direct access to hiking trails, ski slopes and mountain bike trails
Comfort with family or friends
Perfectly equipped for group stays:
- Spacious living room and dining room with authentic mountain charm
- Plenty of sleeping space, one bathroom per bedroom
- Professional bedding and high-end equipment
- Board games, books, children's play area
A place to work and recharge your batteries
Le Chalet Rouge is also suitable for business trips and seminars:
- Large modular spaces, ideal for seminars
- Calm natural environment, conducive to creativity
- High-speed internet connection
Neighborhood
A prime location in the Alsatian Vosges
Nestled at the foot of the Grand Ballon and close to the Alsace Wine Route, Le Chalet Rouge offers you an authentic and varied stay:
- Winter sports and family ski resorts nearby
- Hiking trails, mountain bike trails, and fresh mountain air
- Visits to picturesque villages, vineyards, and discovery of Alsatian gastronomy
- Cultural and entertainment sites (National Automobile Museum, Zoo, Europapark, etc.)
Notes
Services included
- The price includes cleaning fees and tourist tax.
- Late check-out: stay in the house until midnight (Sundays only). Enjoy the day with a last dip in the pool or a barbecue with family or friends. Ideal for avoiding traffic jams or crowded trains, extend your experience and leave the house when you're really ready.
Please note
🐕 Pets allowed (the outside is not fenced; please keep the inside and outside clean)
🚭 Non-smoking house (the house is equipped with smoke detectors; an ashtray is available outside)
NB: the images are renderings after renovation. Photos are not contractually binding.
Optional services
- Early check-in
- Shuttle transfers from the TGV station or airport
- Meal delivery
- Wine cellar in partnership with Maison Nicolas wine merchants (July 2026)
FAQ
- Cancellations made more than 30 days before arrival: 30% penalty
- Cancellations made within 30 days of arrival: 100% penalty (no refund)
- Optional Serenity cancellation insurance is available for added protection
The property sleeps up to 15 guests across 7 bedrooms. Bed configurations are flexible. King beds can be separated into two singles to accommodate different group needs in bedrooms 1,2,3 and 4.
Yes, pets are welcome! The property has enclosed grounds, though complete escape prevention cannot be guaranteed. We allow a maximum of five pets per reservation with a flat fee of 45€ per pet per stay. Please remember to keep your dogs on a leash when outdoors, and don't forget to clean up their waste. Pets are strictly prohibited in beds, indoor or outdoor furniture, or spa facilities.
- Standard check-in: 4:00 PM
- Standard check-out: 10:00 AM
- Sunday special: Late checkout until midnight is included at no extra charge
- Early arrival and other flexible timing can be arranged as optional services
