Question 1

Is the chalet suitable for babies under 12 months?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The chalet is specifically equipped for babies and newborns — with a full-size cot, Philips bottle steriliser, Philips Avent baby food maker, changing mat, baby bathtub, baby monitor and blackout curtains in all bedrooms.

Question 2

What baby and toddler equipment is available at Chalet Dahai?

Accepted Answer

Chalet Dahai includes a full-size cot with fitted sheet and blanket, 2 high chairs, baby monitor, blackout curtains in all bedrooms, removable bed guard, changing mat, baby bathtub, baby towels, Philips Avent baby food maker (steamer and blender), Philips bottle steriliser, baby safety latches, and children's cutlery and tableware.

Question 3

What safety features does the chalet have for young children?

Accepted Answer

Safety features include gates on both staircase levels, socket covers throughout, corner protectors on furniture, baby safety latches on cupboards, a removable bed guard for toddlers, and an enclosed private garden safe for toddlers to play in independently.

Question 4

Is there outdoor space for children at Chalet Dahai?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The chalet has a private enclosed garden with a sandbox, Bobby car, toddler bicycle, edible garden and BBQ with outdoor seating. In winter, sledges are available for guests.

Question 5

What activities are available near the chalet for families?

Accepted Answer

Kandersteg offers easy family walks, Oeschinensee lake visits by cable car, playgrounds within walking distance, cross-country skiing, beginner ski areas and sledging in winter. Most activities are reachable on foot or within a short drive from the chalet.

Question 6

Does the chalet have EV charging?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Chalet Dahai has two private parking spaces, one of which includes an EV charging station.

Question 7

Is Chalet Dahai suitable for a winter holiday with children?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The chalet is available year-round. In winter, Kandersteg offers family-friendly sledging, beginner ski areas, cross-country skiing and winter walks. Sledges are available at the chalet and the storage room accommodates ski equipment.

Question 8

How far is Chalet Dahai from Kandersteg train station?

Accepted Answer

The chalet is approximately a 7-minute walk from Kandersteg train station. There is also a bus stop about 1 minute away on the main road.

Question 9

Is parking included?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Two private parking spaces are available directly at the chalet, including EV charging for electric vehicles.

Question 10

Is there storage for skis, bikes or outdoor gear?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Chalet Dahai includes storage space for skis, sledges, bikes, strollers and outdoor gear, together with a practical entry area for wet gear and muddy shoes.

Question 11

Is the kitchen fully equipped?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The kitchen is fully equipped for family stays — including oven, hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine, kettle and all necessary cookware, crockery and utensils. Everything needed to prepare everyday meals and baby food comfortably.

Question 12

Is laundry available?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The chalet includes a fully equipped laundry area with washing machine and dryer, including a few detergent tabs for convenience during your stay.

Question 13

How does booking work?

Accepted Answer

Bookings are managed through the official TALK tourism platform (Tourismus Adelboden-Lenk-Kandersteg), widely used for accommodation bookings in the region. Availability, pricing and booking details are shown directly during the reservation process, with secure booking and payment processing through the platform. For questions you can reach out directly via the contact form on chaletdahai.ch.

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