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Destinations Europe.

N°02 — Where we go

Regions & destinations

ZermattGstaadCourchevelMéribelVerbierCosta SmeraldaSaint-TropezGran CanariaMykonosTuscanyIbizaMarbellaSaint BartsLake ComoMegeveSardiniaDubaiBaliCape TownAspenSantoriniAmalfi CoastMallorcaSt. MoritzZermattGstaadCourchevelMéribelVerbierCosta SmeraldaSaint-TropezGran CanariaMykonosTuscanyIbizaMarbellaSaint BartsLake ComoMegeveSardiniaDubaiBaliCape TownAspenSantoriniAmalfi CoastMallorcaSt. Moritz
N°01 — Manifesto

Since 2015 we have curated an exceptional collection of more than 20,000 residences worldwide — each with its own story, staff, and standard of living.

The Collection Winter '26

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Mi Amor wood-panelled chalet in Saanen
Featured Residence — N°001

Mi Amor Chalet

A wood-panelled chalet in Saanen, next door to Gstaad, with ski-out access straight from the front door. Six bedrooms and eight bathrooms pair authentic alpine timber with modern design, finished with a swimming pool, open fireplace and panoramic mountain views.

Saanen · 14 Guests · Ski-out Access →
N°04 — In their words
“Winner at the Shortyz Awards 2022, shortlisted for Best Holiday Site Operator in 2026.
— The Shortyz, short-term rental awards, London
“I-PRAC certified: every home independently verified against rental fraud.
— I-PRAC, International Property Rental Approval Certification

Curated Collections.

N°05 — Themes

Beyond the residence — a private world at your disposal.

Private concierge service
i.

Private Concierge

A dedicated lifestyle manager, on call from arrival to departure. Restaurant tables, helicopter transfers, après-ski and beyond.

Yacht on the Mediterranean
ii.

Yachts & Aviation

Superyacht charters along the Côte d’Azur, private jets and helicopter transfers across the continent.

Private chef preparing a meal
iii.

Private Chefs

Michelin-trained chefs in residence. Tasting menus, intimate dinners, family breakfasts.

Luxury car on mountain road
iv.

The Garage

Ferrari, Aston Martin, Range Rover. Delivered to your residence, fuelled and waiting.

Luxury villa listed with Smiling House
N°03 — List with us

Your property, our global audience.

We partner with select homeowners to present their residences to a discerning international clientele. From professional photography to dedicated property management — we handle everything while you earn.

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Questions, answered

Good to know.

What is Smiling House?

Smiling House is a Swiss luxury vacation-rental agency based in Gstaad, offering more than 20,000 exceptional private homes across 80 countries and 500+ destinations. We pair discerning travellers with the right property and support every stay with a dedicated, worldwide concierge service.

What kinds of properties can I rent?

Our collection ranges from luxury chalets and villas to grand mansions and historic castles, in destinations from the Swiss Alps and Greek islands to the Caribbean and the Middle East. Whatever your idea of an extraordinary stay, there is a home to match it.

How do I book a stay?

Simply search by destination on our site, or tell our team what you have in mind and let us do the searching for you. We will recommend the ideal home, confirm availability, and tailor concierge services around your plans from arrival to departure.

Is Smiling House trustworthy?

Yes. Smiling House is I-PRAC certified, an independent safeguard against rental fraud, and a Shortyz Award winner (2022), shortlisted for Best Holiday Site Operator in 2026, with co-founder Moriya Rockman receiving the Shortyz 2026 Disruptor Innovator Award. As a preferred partner of Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of trust and care.

Can I buy a luxury property through Smiling House?

Yes. Alongside rentals, our real-estate division helps buyers find and acquire exceptional homes, from alpine chalets to historic estates. We introduce you to sellers, share expert guidance, and can even help list your new property within our global portfolio.

Questions about listing your property