Enchanted christmas in Megeve

the story of a private chef Benjamin Le Moal

Christmas, a time for family
and gourmet...

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A Swiss couple wanted to raise their family on the occasion of a holiday for a magical Christmas in the snow in a cottage warm.

Their children are now away from their family residence, it was the opportunity of a stay of leisure, celebration, and sharing in an intimate and magical.

It is natural that we create a tailored experience in a beautiful chalet in the famous village family Megeve.
Ready to live a Christmas story ?

Megève, its church, its ski area, its shops and its unsurpassed charm...

Upon arrival, guests were charmed by this historic village, the freshly fallen snow gleamed on the roofs of the cottages in the surrounding area.

For the occasion, the big house was decorated with a large Christmas decorations. Garlands and wreaths of fir decorated the railings outside terraces as well as its windows.

In the main salon, offering a stunning view over the peaks, the smell of the wood fire crackling in the hearth of the fireplace mingled with the scent of the financiers and madeleines straight from the oven for the tea time host.
On the large wooden coffee table, surrounded by comfortable sofas covered with plaid blankets warm, the Butler had prepared delicacies, selection of Teas, hot Chocolate and a traditional shortbread christmas.

Between the large stone fireplace and the staircase stood a magnificent Christmas tree decoration in red and gold-finished to complete the cozy atmosphere of the residence.

Each member of the family, and took possession of his suite, in which special attention, and custom had been brought for each of them.

Before Christmas dinner, they were able to take advantage of the leisure facilities offered by the chalet, some rested in front of a film in the cinema room while others took advantage of a moment of relaxation in the spa area and swimming pool.

19 hours,
beginning the evening of christmas eve...

The night had fallen on the mountains. Behind the tiles, the flakes of snow were falling gently on the jazz rhythm of the melodies of day; and christmas lights houses glinted in the dark.

An elegant round table facing the fireplace and the christmas tree had been put up silverware and white porcelain was prepared with detail on the topping red opera, the crystal glasses Baccarat sparkled in the dim light of the candles.

In the centre, a crown, a christmas tree decorated with cinnamon sticks, red apples, frosted, and oranges, in which candles gold were set finished to complete this magical atmosphere of Christmas
The family began with a selection of pieces as an appetizer, which gave way to the feast of the feast.

The menu

The desire of the customers is a traditional Christmas, the delicacies, delicious, and timeless were served to the French, the accord mets & vins prepared with care by our sommelier.

The foie gras of Duck in Sauternes married perfectly with the spices, browned butter of santiago revealed the full power of the osetra caviar and black truffle infusa gently to the flesh, of the poultry of Bresse.

The dessert, a Mont Blanc to the slivers of candied chestnuts, referring to the famous mountain rising behind the berries in glass.

The family concluded this evening of sharing intimacy in the corner of the fire, exchanging memories, projects, as well as the indispensable Christmas gifts !

An unforgettable stay

The remaining days, all our attention was focused on the needs of the family in order to guarantee their full satisfaction.

The organization of the moments of gastronomic, the maintenance of the chalet, activities, and requests the last minute, nothing was left to chance.


For their last night, we organise an ascent of Mont Blanc in a helicopter at sunset, of what you need to complete the exclusivity of this Christmas.

Your own tailored experience

If you want to celebrate a special occasion with an experience as unique and memorable,I am at your disposal.
Together, we will design a night on the extent, thought to reflect your story and your desires. Contact me to learn more and discover how to transform your ideas into reality.

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