An Intimate Wedding in Châtel: Saying "I Do" with the Mountains as a Backdrop
A Wedding That Reflects Who You Are
Celebrate what matters most
What if your wedding truly reflected who you are? Far from impersonal, large venues and endless guest lists, an intimate wedding celebrates what really matters: love, the people who matter most, and a setting that reflects who you are.
In Châtel, Savoya Lodges offers the perfect setting for this intimate, special day: a rare, natural, and welcoming venue where every detail exudes authenticity. Here, there are no cookie-cutter ceremonies or rigid protocols—you design a day that reflects your story, at your own pace, and according to your wishes. Let’s imagine your most beautiful story together.
An Exceptional Setting
A natural setting for your big day
Saying “I do” against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks or lush alpine meadows: some settings need no embellishment. Nestled 600 meters from the slopes, in a pristine natural setting, our hotel hamlet offers breathtaking views and a soothing atmosphere that make every moment truly special.
Your photos will be breathtaking, and your guests will experience much more than just a ceremony: a truly timeless escape in a place full of character. The mountains provide that extra touch of emotion that few places can offer: a natural grandeur that highlights the simple moments, from the first glance of the day to the last toast of the evening.
Quality Over Quantity
An intimate, human-scale wedding
An intimate wedding is about choosing quality over quantity. With a capacity of 2 to 40 guests, Savoya Lodges is the perfect size for bringing your loved ones together without losing that personal touch—those who truly matter— in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
This intimacy allows for more genuine, more moving moments —a wedding where everyone feels fully present and where you truly get to enjoy your guests. No faces you pass by without having time to speak to them, no ceremony that flies by without you being able to grasp its emotion: every interaction counts, every presence matters. That’s often what makes these weddings so memorable— for the bride and groom as well as for those around them.
Everyone on site
Your guests stay right where you celebrate
This is one of the great advantages of hosting a wedding at Savoya Lodges: your guests stay right where the celebration takes place. Thanks to our flexible chalets, which are situated close to one another on the grounds, you can bring your closest friends and family together in one place, surrounded by comfort and warmth.
No more late-night commutes or accommodation arrangements to coordinate: the party can go on late into the night, and the next day, everyone can enjoy brunch together.
It’s a true retreat, just for you and your loved ones, where a wedding is no longer just one evening but becomes an entire weekend of shared experiences. You arrive the day before, celebrate, extend the festivities, and leave with much more than just memories of a single day.
A place for every moment
Spaces for every special occasion
From the ceremony to the dinner, from the reception to the dance party, every highlight deserves its own setting. Our shared spaces are perfect for big group moments, while the privacy of each chalet offers quieter corners to relax or get ready.
And for some relaxation before or after the celebration, the private hot tub at Chalet Alpina adds a welcome touch of pampering— ideal for unwinding before the big moment or for extending the party with a small group. It’s a space that adapts as your day unfolds, following the rhythm of your emotions rather than the other way around.
The Joy of Dining
A build-your-own meal with our partner chefs
A successful wedding also depends on the food. Rather than a set menu, we’ll connect you with the chefs and caterers in the valley that we love: Intimate Chef for high-end, custom-made cuisine; Dents Gourmandes and Leman Home Chef for a private chef at your chalet; and La Cocotte Savoyarde and L’Épicurie des Alpes for Savoyard specialties.
Whether it’s an elegant dinner, a casual buffet, or a delicious raclette shared in the warmth of the chalet: you’ll work with them to plan the menu, and they’ll handle the service on the day of the event. We’ll introduce you to them and make sure everything fits seamlessly with the venue.
An Address Book at Your Service
We pay close attention to every detail
Planning a wedding—even an intimate one—requires a great deal of attention to detail. We don’t replace a wedding planner: our role is to provide you with the setting and give you access to our local network of vendors, which we’ve built up over the years with service providers we know personally.
For coordination on the big day, L’Essence Event designs and orchestrates the event from start to finish: scheduling, vendors, logistics, and on-site management. If you entrust your wedding to them, they’ll take the reins, and all you have to do is enjoy the day. When it comes to dining, Maison Meyer provides event catering. Famille Fischli introduces you to the wines of Valais, whether at the chalet or the winery, and Châtel Transfer handles your guests’ train and airport transfers.
As for us, we’re here to help every day: concierge services, à la carte services, and a free shuttle that stops right outside the chalets. And of course, your faithful four-legged friend is welcome to join the fun—free of charge.
Why Choose Us
Everything you need for the perfect “I do”
Because we offer you much more than just a venue: a rare natural setting, charming chalets, an eco-friendly approach, precious privacy, and a network of local vendors you can rely on. For an authentic, intimate, and memorable wedding, Savoya Lodges provides everything you need for the perfect “I do.”
Ready to start planning your wedding?
Let's create your celebration
Tell us about your plans, your date, and what you’re looking for: we’ll let you know what the venue can offer and connect you with the service providers best suited to bring your special day to life.
From our very first conversation through your arrival, we’re here to answer your questions and help you connect with the right people, so that the venue will be exactly what you’ve dreamed of for your big day.
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| Max Capacity | 21 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
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| Fully equipped kitchen | ||||
| Bedrooms | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Bathroom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Separate restroom | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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| Jacuzzi | — | — | — | |
| Smart TV | ||||
| Xbox | — | — | — | |
| Number of parking spaces | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Fireplace | — | — | — | |
| Coffee maker | Senseo | Nespresso | Nespresso | Nespresso |
| Crib + high chair | ||||
| Washing machine | — | — | — | |
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| Beer tap | — | — | — | |
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| Heating | On the ground | Radiators | Radiators | Radiators |
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| Location on site | Lower section | Intermediate Level | Intermediate Level | Upper section |
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Hiking, skiing, biking, yoga… There are a thousand and one things to do in Haute-Savoie. Whether you’re staying in one of our fully equipped chalets or just a short walk from your vacation spot, we’ll guide you and offer advice so you can enjoy the vacation of your dreams!
