Welcome to our site, where you will find rustic yet functional chalet and mountain-style dining rooms. Chalet-style interiors showcase rustic and weathered finishes, which create a warm, cozy aesthetic. Often times animal motifs like fur accents and deer heads appear as whimsical decor in mountain-style homes. I’m sharing some of the most dynamic chalet & mountain-styled dining rooms in the design world today.
I invite you to scroll through our curated interior photos so you can read all about the details of each dining room and color palette. We hope to inspire and ignite creativity on your design journey.
1. Sophisticated Modern Mountain Dining Room
Color Scheme: Warm yellow woods, caramel leather, brown and gray all combine to create a gorgeous and sophisticated mountain-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: A long natural communal table is paired with modern leather chairs , which creates the perfect space for entertaining lots of guests during a winter retreat.
Flooring: Gray hardwood flooring creates a modern vibe and contrasts against the warm wood ceilings.
Wall Decor: There is no standard art, but the large windows allow you to view nature as art in all its beauty.
Lighting: Matching ring pendant lights hang above the table to set a modern and sophisticated tone throughout the interior design.
2. Rustic & Cozy Chalet-Style Dining Room
Color Scheme: Knotty pine wood, beige and brown work together along with the blue sky and mountain tops to create a cozy chalet-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: A solid wood rectangle table is paired with high-back armless leather chairs in a rich brown tone.
Flooring: The knotty pine hardwood floors are beautiful, but I think a textured rug would have really completed the look of this design.
Wall Decor: Decorative pitchforks hang high above the walls and beige drapes adorn the windows to add warmth and rustic charm.
Lighting: A stunning bubble-drum glass pendant hangs above the table, adding a touch of modern style to this cozy dining area.
3. Nordic-Infused Chalet Dining Room
Color Scheme: Warm browns, slight gray tones, and crisp white combine to create the perfect Nordic-infused dining room.
Furniture Selection: A narrow and solid wood dining table is paired with modern white Herman Miller-style chairs, which is very reminiscent of Nordic design.
Flooring: Rich wood floors blend beautifully into the outdoors and greenery as you stare out the windows.
Wall Decor: A vintage map hangs on the wall to add just a simple touch of decor and blends seamlessly into the walls.
Lighting: A raindrop chandelier hangs from a solid wood beam which blends modern and rustic perfectly together in the dining space.
4. Indoor-Outdoor Mountain Style Dining Room
Color Scheme: Cheerful red, bright white, rustic wood, and beautiful scenery play a part in creating a cheerful indoor-outdoor living space in this dining room.
Furniture Selection: A knotty wood rectangle table is paired with bright red end chairs and crisp white mid-century chairs, which provide ample seating in the chalet design.
Flooring: Solid wood floors blend seamlessly into the outdoor snow-capped mountains.
Wall Decor: Large picture windows bring the outdoors inside to provide nature as a backdrop.
Lighting: Multiple white snowflake globe pendants hang above the table and complement the white snowfall outdoors. Natural light also streams in through the windows.
5. Modern Minimalist Mountain Dining Room
Color Scheme: Pale grays, soft beige, and light browns combine to create a calming minimalist design in this mountain-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: A light wood live-edge dining table is paired with caramel leather chairs, which provide a soothing palette and functional space.
Flooring: Wide panel flooring adds a modern touch to the mountain home; however, a flat weave rug would really warm up the space.
Wall Decor: Pale gray walls and a giant picture window provide stunning scenery that acts like art.
Lighting: A single pendant light hangs over the dining table and provides functional and ambient lighting.
6. Cottage-Style Chalet Dining Room
Color Scheme: A mix of light browns, beige and gray combine together to create a rustic cottage-style chalet dining room.
Furniture Selection: The charming thing about this space is the mix of modern Herman Miller rocking chairs paired with a round rustic table.
Flooring: Weathered wood floors pair well with the textured beige walls and romantic-style fireplace.
Wall Decor: A large black & white abstract canvas hangs on the stone wall and creates a juxtaposition to the design.
Lighting: A massive antique candelabra hangs above the round table, adding a real old-world flair and ambient lighting to the rustic interior.
7. Traditionally-Styled Mountain Dining Room
Color Scheme: A mix of browns, taupe, red, and rustic wood tones balance out this traditionally styled mountain dining room.
Furniture Selection: The carved wood table matches the wood side chairs with red leather seats to create a cozy rustic feel.
Flooring: Weathered wood floors are layered with a vintage-style red patterned rug which grounds the room and provides warmth.
Wall Decor: A small framed piece of art hangs by the window to add texture to the design.
Lighting: The traditional shade chandelier hangs above the table and provides the perfect amount of lighting in the space.
8. Scandinavian-Inspired Chalet Dining Room
Color Scheme: This chalet-style Scandinavian dining room is a calming mix of warm browns, light grays, and white.
Furniture Selection: A long gorgeous live-edge wood table is paired with gray curved-back armchairs, which provide ample seating, especially for entertaining guests.
Flooring: The light wood flooring is layered with a large white plush area rug which is the perfect balance and creates warmth in the design.
Wall Decor: Framed abstract art hangs above the sideboard that is built out of the same wood as the wall, which creates a seamless and cohesive look.
Lighting: A large oval pendant light hangs from the white tray ceiling and adds ambient lighting and depth in the room.
9. Bold Meets Rustic Mountain Style Dining Room
Color Scheme: A combination of blues, browns, and gray blend together to create a bold and rustic mountain-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: The rich wood table and matching chairs and bench have a traditional feel to them.
Flooring: I like the choice of the bold vintage blue rug that is layered over the wood floors to add color and texture to the design.
Wall Decor: There is no apparent art on the walls in this dining room, however, the view from the outside adds a natural element to the space.
Lighting: A traditional candelabra-style chandelier hangs from the ceiling and provides ambient lighting throughout.
10. Mediterranean-Inspired Mountain Style Dining Room
Color Scheme: A lovely mix of browns, violet, and beige combine with the midnight blues from the sky to create a beautiful Mediterranean-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: Upholstered patterned dining chairs are paired with a solid wood table which makes this space feel functional and classic.
Flooring: The rustic wood floors are layered with a vintage-style rug that has a mix of rich tones to create warmth and depth.
Wall Decor: This room is richly layered with textures and pattern like plastered and stone walls and a dome tray-ceiling.
Lighting: A light oval-pendant light hangs over the dining table and provides soft ambient lighting for the design.
11. Rotunda Shaped Log Cabin-Inspired Dining room
Color Scheme: Warm browns and beige combine to create a rotunda-shaped log cabin-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: A smaller round dining table is paired with metal chairs that almost seem like outdoor furniture at first glance.
Flooring: Large plank-weathered wood floors could really use a round-textured or patterned rug to add warmth and color to the space.
Wall Decor: No visual art on the walls, just the log cabin panels that add some depth to the design.
Lighting: A set of string lights hang above to give off ambient lighting and illuminate the beautifully handcrafted ceiling.
12. Old-World Mountain Style Dining Room
Color Scheme: There are mostly beige and brown tones in the dining room, however, the color palette picked up on the beautiful blue & violet colors coming from the sky outside of the windows.
Furniture Selection: A large round table is paired with striped upholstered chairs that provide ample seating for entertaining guests for dinner.
Flooring: There is an ivory tile that is installed in a circular fashion under the table area and then blends into the rich wood floors.
Wall Decor: There is no actual wall art, however, the custom drapes and large windows add depth and texture to the design.
Lighting: A massive and unusually shaped chandelier hangs from under the arched dome ceiling.
13. Minimalist Chalet-Inspired Dining Room
Color Scheme: A mix of black, white, and neutral combine to inspire a very minimalist take on a chalet-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: The smaller-scale light wood table is paired with black dining chairs, which divide the living space from the kitchen.
Flooring: A mix of gray tones are visual in the concrete flooring, which could really use a soft rug to add some warmth to the chalet style.
Wall Decor: Framed antlers hang on the stark white walls and contrast with the light wood-pitched ceiling.
Lighting: Black modern track lighting is installed on both sides of the pitched roof for directional lighting.
- Designed by: atelier BOOM-TOWN
- See more of this home here.
14. Classic Antique-Inspired Chalet Dining Room
Color Scheme: Warm woods, red and golden tones dominate this classically decorated chalet-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: An antique hutch is paired with a large trestle table and a mix of upholstered dining chairs to create a cozy yet spacious space.
Flooring: The dark wood floors are layered with a plush red rug which adds warmth to the spacious room.
Wall Decor: Golden yellow plastered walls contrast well against the large wood beams and ceiling.
Lighting: The antique bronze chandelier hangs from the exposed beam ceiling and provides beautiful ambient lighting above the dining table.
- Designed by: Locati Architects
- See more of this home here.
15. Charming Mountain-Style Dining Room
Color Scheme: A mix of golden yellow, browns, and muted orange combine together to create a gorgeous and charming mountain-style dining room.
Furniture Selection: A large communal-style table is paired with muted-orange plaid dining chairs, which add color and charm to the design.
Flooring: Stunning rustic hardwood floors add warmth to the dining room and add a nice contrast to the golden yellow drapes.
Wall Decor: Elegant custom golden yellow drapes are lined with a rich rust trim and really frame out the entire window.
Lighting: The linear candelabra-style chandelier is the perfect addition to this space and adds ambient lighting, while the recessed lights in the ceiling are more functional.
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