holiday chalet, les diablerets, switzerland completed in 2008

located in the swiss alps is a newly renovated holiday chalet designed by swiss firm charles pictet architects. constructed from wood the house provides 360 views of the surrounding landscape. the central square consists of a large concrete tower which connects all rooms and is also a fireplace, making it the heart of the house. previously only occupied in summer time, the house has been converted to a retreat for both winter and summer seasons.

charles pictet architects holiday chalet, les diablerets, switzerland fireplace

charles pictet architects holiday chalet, les diablerets, switzerland corridor

charles pictet architects holiday chalet, les diablerets, switzerland staircase located next to the central square

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