Escape to the mountains at Chalet L’Etoile — a spacious 6-bedroom, 4-bath alpine retreat with breathtaking mountain views, a private hot tub, and room for the whole group to relax in comfort.
With three levels of living space, multiple gathering areas, and thoughtfully distributed bedrooms, Chalet L’Etoile is ideal for large families, friend groups, outdoor enthusiasts, ski trips, and mountain getaways year-round.
Nestled on over 2 secluded acres in beautiful Placer Valley, our chalet offers the perfect balance of privacy, adventure, and convenience. Located just 12 miles from Breckenridge and only 5 miles from downtown Alma, you’ll enjoy easy access to world-class skiing, hiking, rafting, fishing, and Colorado’s famous 14ers while still feeling tucked away in nature.
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The space
Whether you’re here for powder days, summer hikes, or cozy evenings under the stars, Chalet L’Etoile was designed to help you relax, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories.
Highlights include:
• Private outdoor hot tub with spectacular mountain views
• Spacious open-concept living areas on each floor perfect for gathering
• Gas fireplaces on the main floor and lower level
• Large deck with grill, fire table, and comfortable outdoor seating
• Fully stocked kitchen for group meals
• Pinball machine, board games, and family entertainment
• High-capacity washer & dryer
• Fast access to skiing, hiking, fishing, rafting, and ATV trails
• Quiet road with minimal traffic and abundant wildlife
• High-speed internet by Space X Starlink satellite, perfect for streaming, remote work, and staying connected
After a day exploring the Rockies, unwind in the hot tub beneath Colorado’s incredible night skies or gather around one of the fireplaces with family and friends.
The property is surrounded by towering evergreens and aspens, offering a peaceful mountain setting.
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Outdoor adventure at your doorstep Chalet L’Etoile is perfectly located for year-round adventure:
• 12 miles to Breckenridge Ski Resort
• 5 miles to Alma
• 11 miles to Fairplay
• Walking distance to the Middle Fork South Platte River
• ½ mile to Montgomery Reservoir
• Minutes from trailheads for Quandary Peak and the DeCaLiBron 14ers:
o Mt. Democrat
o Mt. Cameron
o Mt. Lincoln
o Mt. Bross
• About 45 minutes to Buena Vista for rafting, hot springs, and more 14ers!
We’re avid outdoor enthusiasts ourselves and are happy to share recommendations for local hikes, climbs, skiing, fishing, and hidden gems in the area.
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Sleeping arrangements (Sleeps up to 12)
Main Floor Bedroom 1
• King bed
Main Floor Bedroom 2
• Queen bed
Lower-Level Bedroom 3
• Queen bed
Lower-Level Bedroom 4
• King bed
Loft Bedroom 5
• Two bunk beds
o Full beds on bottom
o Twin beds on top
Loft Bedroom 6
• Two twin beds
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Additional details
• 4 full bathrooms – one in the loft, two on main floor, and one on lower level
• Fireplace on main floor and lower level
• Open gathering spaces across all three levels
• Amazing mountain and lake views from multiple areas of the home
• Ample parking for 4-5 vehicles
Published rate includes up to 8 guests. Additional guests (up to 12 total) are $25 per person per night.
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Other things to note
Security camera
For the safety and security of our guests and property, a Ring camera is installed at the exterior front entry overlooking the parking area. The camera is used only to monitor arrivals, departures and to verify the number of guests (and occasionally wildlife). There are no interior cameras; your privacy is always respected.
Winter access
During winter months (approximately November through April/May), a four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive vehicle is essential to safely access the property and navigate mountain roads.