Edelweiss Village + Resort
Chalet Aemmer
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Chalet Aemmer

Spacious 3-Bedroom Swiss Chalet with Expansive Mountain Views

7
Sleeps
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,178
Sq Ft
24/7
Concierge

About the Chalet

A closer look.

Stay in one of Edelweiss Village's largest and most spacious chalets, perched above Golden, British Columbia with sweeping views across the surrounding mountains and valley below. Once home to pioneering Swiss mountain guide Rudolph Aemmer, this three-bedroom retreat blends historic alpine character with warm modern comfort and generous gathering space throughout.

Inside, guests will find classic hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, multiple outdoor spaces, boutique-inspired interiors, and room to settle in comfortably after full days exploring the Rockies.

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The Chalet

Welcome to Chalet Aemmer, a beautifully designed Swiss chalet surrounded by forest, mountain views, and the quiet atmosphere of Edelweiss Village.

Originally built between 1910 and 1912, the chalet carries the architectural charm of the early Swiss mountain guide community while offering a spacious and elevated stay experience designed for modern guests. Historic details remain throughout the home, balanced by carefully updated interiors that feel warm, relaxed, and intentionally understated.

With multiple levels, generous living spaces, outdoor decks, and room for families or groups to gather comfortably, Chalet Aemmer feels especially well suited for longer stays, mountain weekends, and shared experiences in the Rockies.

It's a place designed equally for adventure and returning from it well.

Features

Comfort & Essentials

We've included everything needed for a comfortable mountain stay.

  • ✦Central air conditioning and heating
  • ✦Wood-burning fireplace with complimentary wood
  • ✦High-speed 150 Mbps WiFi
  • ✦Plush towels and premium bath products
  • ✦Hair dryer and essentials provided
  • ✦Parking for up to four vehicles

Layout & Amenities

The chalet spans two levels and offers a comfortable balance of shared space and privacy.

Main Floor

The main level is designed for gathering after full days exploring the Rockies.

  • ✦Cozy living room with wood-burning fireplace
  • ✦Comfortable lounge seating and board games
  • ✦Full dining area for shared meals
  • ✦Balcony with mountain and valley views

Alpine Kitchen

The chalet features a spacious alpine kitchen equipped for relaxed group meals and slower mornings.

  • ✦Full stovetop cooking
  • ✦Large refrigerator and dishwasher
  • ✦Microwave, toaster, and cooking essentials
  • ✦Open dining space connected to the kitchen

While there is no traditional oven, the kitchen is fully suited for comfortable mountain-style cooking throughout your stay.

Upper & Lower Levels

Additional living spaces throughout the chalet create room for both connection and privacy.

  • ✦Primary king bedroom with private balcony
  • ✦Queen bedroom with mountain views
  • ✦Bunk room with single-over-double configuration
  • ✦Modern bathroom with glass walk-in shower
  • ✦Lower-level games room and additional deck space

The chalet comfortably accommodates up to seven guests while still feeling spacious and relaxed.

Edelweiss Village

Chalet Aemmer is part of Edelweiss Village + Resort, a private 53-acre mountainside property inspired by the historic Swiss settlements that helped shape Golden's mountaineering culture.

The chalets are intentionally spread throughout the property, creating a quieter and more spacious experience than a traditional resort or hotel stay.

Guests can enjoy

  • ✦Forest walking trails throughout the village
  • ✦Shared firepit areas for evenings outdoors
  • ✦On-site sauna access
  • ✦Panoramic views overlooking the Columbia Valley
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A Piece of Rockies History

Chalet Aemmer is named after Rudolph Aemmer, one of the pioneering Swiss mountain guides who helped establish mountaineering and adventure tourism throughout the Canadian Rockies.

Originally from Grindelwald, Switzerland, Aemmer was recruited by the Canadian Pacific Railway for his remarkable alpine expertise and leadership in the mountains. He became known for leading early climbing expeditions, completing significant first ascents, and helping map some of the Rockies' most challenging terrain.

Today, his former chalet continues that legacy by offering guests an authentic connection to the mountain culture and history that shaped this region.

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