Chamonix Valley, French Alps

Les Granges d'en Haut

Les Granges d’en Haut is a luxurious 5-star hamlet nestled in the heart of the stunning Chamonix Valley, offering a truly intimate and majestic escape. Comprising 14 private chalets, each exquisitely designed to blend modern comfort with alpine charm, this secluded haven provides the perfect setting for those seeking peace, privacy, and unparalleled beauty. The hamlet is anchored by a magnificent main chalet, where guests can enjoy a world-class dining experience at the on-site restaurant. Two lovely terraces offer exceptional views of the surrounding mountains, creating a spectacular backdrop for ceremonies and cocktail hours, ensuring every event is nothing short of magical.

The setting is complemented by a serene spa and its indoor heated pool, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of outdoor adventure. Whether visiting in winter to enjoy the snow-capped peaks or in summer when the mountains come alive with greenery, the breathtaking views from Les Granges d’en Haut are nothing short of unique, providing a captivating spectacle year-round. With its combination of luxurious accommodations, outstanding service, and unbeatable mountain scenery, Les Granges d’en Haut offers an unforgettable experience in the Chamonix Valley.

FAQ

How many people can be seated at Les Granges d'en haut ?

Les Granges d’en Haut can accommodate up to 80 guests seated for a dinner reception.

 

A tent is not required at Les Granges d’en Haut, as the venue offers sufficient indoor spaces to comfortably accommodate a Plan B in case of bad weather.

All catering is provided in-house by Les Granges d’en Haut team, offering a refined dining experience.

Music can play until 1:45 AM, allowing a joyful and festive celebration while respecting local regulations.

The best time to get married in Chamonix depends on the atmosphere you envision. Summer weddings from June to September are ideal for outdoor ceremonies, with long daylight hours, lush alpine scenery, and pleasant temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Winter weddings from December to April offer a magical snowy backdrop and a true alpine winter ambiance, with colder temperatures typically between -10°C and 10°C.

Yes, Les Granges d’en Haut feature 14 chalets of 4 bedrooms each , allowing your guests to stay conveniently on-site and fully enjoy the celebration.

The closest airport to Chamonix is Geneva International Airport (GVA), located approximately 1 hour by car. Well connected to major international cities, Geneva Airport is the most convenient option for guests traveling from abroad. From the airport, private transfers, taxis, or rental cars provide easy and scenic access to Chamonix through the French Alps.

It is recommended to book La Folie Douce  12 to 18 months in advance, particularly for weddings planned during Chamonix’s peak seasons from June to September and December to April. Couples considering spring or autumn dates may benefit from greater availability and more flexible booking conditions.

To marry legally in France, at least one partner must be a resident and registered at the local Mairie prior to the wedding. Some churches may conduct religious ceremonies for international couples without civil registration. As a result, most couples complete the legal formalities in their home country and choose a symbolic ceremony in France, allowing them to focus fully on the celebration without legal constraints.

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Our Team

Fifteen Years Of Expertise in The French alps

With over 15 years of experience planning weddings in the French Alps, Haute Wedding France brings an in-depth understanding of the region, its venues, and its rhythm.

From navigating prestigious, high-demand locations to working closely with trusted local artisans and international vendors, our expertise allows us to anticipate every detail and guide our couples with confidence. This experience ensures not only a beautiful celebration, but a smooth and thoughtful planning journey; especially for destination weddings planned from abroad.

Our Approach To Planning A French alps Wedding

Every wedding we design in the French Alps begins with listening. In a mountain setting, true luxury is found in balance, between nature and comfort, structure and freedom, elegance and authenticity. Our role is to create celebrations that feel immersive, fluid, and grounded in their surroundings.

Our planning approach is:

  • Bespoke – each celebration is designed from the ground up, never replicated

  • Landscape-led – the mountains, season, and altitude shape the rhythm and experience

  • Refined yet meaningful – understated aesthetics rooted in your story and the setting

  • Discreet and steady – so you can stay present and fully enjoy the journey

Whether you are planning an intimate mountain elopement or a multi-day celebration in a luxury chalet or alpine estate, we guide you through every step with clarity, care, and a deep understanding of the region

Anna

Planner / Managing Director

Beyond the meticulously planned aisles and magical wedding moments is Anna, our Swedish planner with a world of passions. With a rich history of running her own hotel, she embraces each season fully. Winters find her on snowy slopes, skis in tow, while summers are painted with mountain runs and bike trails. But when she’s not embracing the great outdoors, Anna turns to her canvas, where every brushstroke is a moment of meditation.

Magali

Planner

Meet Magali, a mountain-born soul whose heartbeats echo the rhythm of snowy slopes. Raised amidst French mountain guides, she’s an embodiment of alpine passion, seamlessly transitioning from ski instructor by winter to a spirited wedding planner by other seasons. From the sunny Côte d’Azur’s shores to the Alpine forests, Magali thrives on the diverse landscapes of France, bringing a touch of her vibrant spirit to every occasion. And though every wedding leaves an emotional imprint on her heart, it’s the bonds she shares with her team, both in and out of the office, that truly makes every moment special.

Stéphanie

Planner / Community Manager

Originally from Belgium, Stéphanie grew up in the South of France before spending seven years living in Hawai‘i, where her love for travel, culture, and meaningful experiences took shape. Now based in the French Alps, she brings a global perspective and an eye for detail to every event she designs and coordinates.

 

With a background in project management, wine export, and event production, Stéphanie combines creativity with organization to craft celebrations that feel effortless and deeply personal. Her calm energy, cultural awareness, and passion for connection allow her to create experiences that reflect each couple’s story with authenticity and elegance.

Cécile

Planner

Introducing Cécile, our dynamic French planner who calls the captivating Chamonix valley home. Beyond crafting unforgettable weddings, Cécile’s heart beats for travel, photography, and exhilarating sports adventures. Whether she’s catching waves or capturing poignant moments with her camera, Cécile embraces life with boundless passion.

 

With her structured and organized approach, she brings impeccable attention to detail and a meticulous touch to every event. Cécile’s empathy allows her to connect deeply with couples, ensuring their vision comes to life with care and precision, making their special day truly unforgettable.

Caroline

Planner

Caroline, originally from Chamonix Mont-Blanc, brings a deep passion for nature, sports, and art to her work. With over 7 years of experience in project management before wedding planning, particularly in photography and film production, she excels in team coordination and solving complex challenges. Her meticulous organization and ability to juggle multiple priorities ensure seamless experience and unforgettable memories for the couples. 

 

Caroline’s international experience from traveling and working abroad (Canada, Japan and Argentina) allows her to adapt to diverse cultures, making her the perfect choice for managing your destination wedding with enthusiasm and professionalism!

Charlie

Co-founder / CFO

Meet Charlie: UK-born and globally seasoned, his journey across continents has instilled in him a deep appreciation for diverse cultures. Today, he’s bringing them together in matrimony.⁣

 

From London’s bustle to the serenity of Mont Blanc’s valley, Charlie chose Chamonix as home over 13 years ago. But he’s more than our in-house celebrant; he’s the visionary who launched Haute Pursuit, the heart of our operations. Whether carving paths on snowy slopes or winding through Alpine trails, his passion for life mirrors his dedication to our craft.

Monica

Co-founder

Introducing Monica: Originally from the US she came to France as a student and basically never left! Leaving the concrete jungle of Southern California for the stunning French Alps, she has carved out a lifestyle and career fueled by passion for people and memorable experiences.

 

Celebrating 15 glorious years of transforming dreams into cherished ‘I dos,’ Monica is our foundational pillar of passion, dedication, and countless unforgettable stories. But beyond her prowess in orchestrating perfect moments, she’s an adventurer at heart. Monica thrives on the thrill of road cycling, feels the wind beneath her while skateboarding, catches waves surfing in Morocco (often alongside Anna), and takes to cross-country skiing during winter’s embrace.