Chalet (pronounced sha·LAY, IPA /ʃæˈleɪ/) is the data‑powered platform that helps short‑term rental (Airbnb) investors buy, sell, and operate profitable properties with confidence. If you’ve seen GetChalet.com—that’s us. Chalet is our brand; GetChalet Inc. is the company behind it.
TL;DR
- Chalet = the brand.
- GetChalet Inc. = our legal company name.
- Website: https://www.getchalet.com
- Said like: sha‑LAY (the t is silent)
Meaning of “chalet” (common noun): traditionally a wooden alpine house or mountain lodge.
Meaning for us: a place where smart investing meets great hospitality.
Why the name “Chalet”
A chalet evokes a memorable stay in a beautiful place—exactly what short‑term rental investors strive to create. Our brand stands for:
- Investor‑first clarity – plain‑English insights, no jargon
- Data you can trust – market dashboards, revenue models, and comps across 200+ markets
- Execution – tools and expert partners that help you actually buy or sell the right property
What Chalet does (in one minute)
- Analyze markets: Free dashboards with occupancy, ADR, revenue, and supply trends.
- Underwrite deals: Our Airbnb income calculator and comps help you estimate revenue, expenses, and ROI.
- Navigate rules: City‑by‑city rental regulation guides so you avoid surprises.
- Buy & sell smarter: We match investors with vetted, STR‑savvy agents and surface Airbnbs for sale.
- AI‑powered workflows: From listing‑title ideas to market insights, our AI features speed up research and decisions.
Start here:
- Analytics Overview:
- Airbnb Calculator:
- Airbnbs for Sale:
- Sell Your STR:
- Airbnb Rental Regulations (by market):
Pronunciation guide
- Chalet → sha‑LAY
- Not “cha‑LET” (the t is silent)
If you’re ever unsure, think: sha (like shadow) + lay.
Is “Chalet” the same as “GetChalet”?
Yes. Chalet is our public brand and logo. GetChalet is the name people often use online and the root of our domain (getchalet.com). For clarity in some places you’ll see “Chalet (GetChalet)”—it’s all the same company.
What “Chalet” means for investors
When you see our name, expect:
- Truth in numbers. We analyze over a million short‑term rentals to ground your decisions in data.
- Less guesswork, more signal. We turn messy market info into clear action.
- A real partner network. Lenders, agents, and services we trust—so you can move fast and avoid mistakes.
Common ways people search for us
You’ll find us when you search: Chalet, GetChalet, Chalet analytics, Chalet Airbnb calculator, Chalet investors, Chalet regulations.
Quick FAQ
Q: How do you pronounce “Chalet”?
A: sha‑LAY (the t is silent).
Q: Are you the same as GetChalet?
A: Yes—Chalet is our brand; GetChalet Inc. is our company. Our site is getchalet.com.
Q: Do you use AI?
A: Yes. We combine rigorous market data with AI features to speed up analysis and content (e.g., listing titles).
Q: Are you affiliated with Airbnb?
A: No. We analyze public market data and help investors make informed decisions about short‑term rentals.
Q: Where should I start?
A: Try the Analytics Overview or the Airbnb Calculator (links above).