Finca Leopardo Alpino
Engadin Valley, near St. Moritz, Switzerland
- 12 guests
- 5 bedrooms
- 5 beds
- 5 bathrooms
Set within the tranquil Maloja forest just moments from St. Moritz, Finca Leopardo Alpino is a refined alpine retreat that balances architectural heritage with contemporary luxury. Originally designed by Swiss architect Ernst Odermatt and recently reimagined, this 350 m² chalet offers a rare sense of privacy, surrounded by towering pines and uninterrupted mountain views.
Designed to accommodate up to 12 guests across five guest suites, the residence combines a main chalet with a connected private apartment, creating an ideal layout for families or groups seeking both shared living and personal space. Interiors are elegant yet understated, where natural materials, clean lines, and carefully curated designer furnishings create a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects the surrounding alpine landscape.
Amenities
Living Spaces
A series of refined yet inviting living areas centred around panoramic alpine views. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding forest and mountains, while natural materials and contemporary furnishings create a warm, understated atmosphere. The main lounge is designed for both relaxation and social gatherings, complemented by more intimate corners throughout the chalet.
Bedrooms & Laundry
Five guest suites are thoughtfully arranged across the main chalet and connected apartment, offering both privacy and flexibility. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, featuring high-quality linens and a calm, neutral palette. Laundry facilities are available within the property, suitable for extended stays.
Kitchen & Dining
A fully equipped kitchen supports both private use and full-service dining. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by the in-house team, with dining spaces designed for both formal and relaxed settings. Indoor and outdoor dining areas allow for seasonal flexibility and a seamless alpine living experience.
Bathrooms
Five bathrooms, each finished to a high standard with modern fittings and clean, elegant design. Spacious layouts and quality materials create a spa-like feel, ideal for unwinding after a day in the mountains.
Entertainment
A dedicated billiards room provides a relaxed social setting, while multiple lounge areas offer space for entertainment or quiet evenings. The chalet is well suited to both group gatherings and more private downtime.
Heating & Cooling
Efficient alpine heating systems ensure the chalet remains warm and comfortable throughout the year. The design naturally regulates temperature, maintaining a cosy interior during colder months.
Internet & Office
High-speed WiFi is available throughout the property. Suitable for remote working, with quiet areas that can be used as informal office space if required.
Location Features
Set within the Maloja forest in the Engadin Valley, the chalet offers complete privacy while remaining within easy reach of St. Moritz. Guests benefit from access to world-class skiing, hiking, and outdoor pursuits, alongside the cultural and culinary offerings of the region.
Outdoor Spaces
Surrounded by forest and mountain scenery, the chalet features tranquil outdoor areas designed for relaxation. A private jacuzzi offers a standout feature, perfect for enjoying the alpine setting in complete seclusion.
Parking
Private on-site parking is available, providing convenient and secure access for guests arriving by car.
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Essential Information
Home Policies
A security deposit is required prior to arrival and will be held against any damages or incidental charges. Minimum stay requirements apply, typically 5 to 7 nights depending on the season. The property is offered on a fully serviced basis, with food and beverage included as part of the stay. Check-in and check-out times are arranged in advance to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience. All bookings are subject to The Grand Key booking terms as well as the property’s individual conditions.
Location & Getting Around
Located in Maloja within the Engadin Valley, the chalet offers a secluded setting while remaining well connected. St. Moritz can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car, offering access to world-class skiing, dining, and luxury boutiques. The surrounding region is easily explored by car, and private transfers can be arranged for added convenience. The nearest airports include St. Moritz-Samedan (approximately 30 minutes) and larger international hubs such as Zurich or Milan, both reachable within a few hours’ drive.
House Rules
The chalet is a private residence and guests are expected to treat it with care and respect. Events and gatherings are subject to prior approval. Noise should be kept to a considerate level, particularly in the evening, in line with the peaceful alpine setting. Smoking is not permitted indoors. Pets may be considered on request. Maximum occupancy must be respected unless agreed in advance. Guests are required to follow all house and safety guidelines provided upon arrival.
Experiences Nearby
The Engadin Valley offers a year-round lifestyle destination. In winter, guests can access some of Switzerland’s most prestigious ski areas, along with cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter hiking. During the warmer months, the region transforms into a haven for hiking, cycling, and lake-based activities. St. Moritz provides a vibrant social and culinary scene, with Michelin-level restaurants, luxury shopping, and exclusive events. Private experiences such as ski guides, heli-skiing, wellness treatments, and bespoke alpine excursions can all be arranged through The Grand Key concierge.
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