An invitation to experience Lapland as it is meant to be — quiet, raw, and deeply personal.
Our story
Chalet Utsu was born from our shared vision — French and Finnish, partners in life and in business. Our passion for hospitality brought us together in 2022, when we founded AR Lifestyle, and since then, the desire to create meaningful, personal experiences has guided every step of our journey.
More than a company, it’s a way of living — shaped by two cultures, rooted in connection, and inspired by the world around us.
Sharing our lives between France and Finland, we love bringing the best of both worlds — from quiet refinement to raw nature — into everything we create.
Chalet Utsu reflects that vision — a place we designed to embody our philosophy, where we can be personally present for our guests and bring the essence of AR Lifestyle to life.
Alice Teyssaire & Robert Silfver
Chalet Utsu
Chalet Utsu is a privately operated luxury chalet in Levi, Finnish Lapland, designed for travelers who value discretion, space, and highly personalized service. Fully staffed and available exclusively for private use, the chalet blends refined Nordic design with immediate access to Arctic wilderness. Managed by AR Lifestyle, each stay is curated end-to-end — from private chefs to tailored winter experiences — ensuring a seamless and deeply personal retreat.
Nestled in Utsuvaara and spanning 300 m², the property accommodates 8–10 guests across five elegant bedrooms and bathrooms, offering a rare balance of seclusion, comfort, and proximity to Levi’s pristine landscapes.
LANCÔME x Chalet Utsu
We had the privilege of hosting a unique brand experience for Lancôme at Chalet Utsu. Crafting a bespoke activation for such an iconic brand showed just how magical Lapland can be as a stage for truly memorable brand and corporate events.
Whether it’s a brand activation, incentive trip, or corporate retreat, Lapland offers a setting like no other. Beneath the Northern Lights and surrounded by pristine nature, we create experiences that are felt, lived, and remembered.
Ready to craft your own extraordinary journey? Let’s create it together.