The St Moritz area in Switzerland has been renowned as the height of Alpine glamour ever since winter tourism first took off in the 19th century, and its elegant hotels have been drawing devoted admirers ever since. One such belle epoque beauty in the village of Pontresina proved irresistible to entrepreneur Giuseppe Cornetto Bourlot and his wife Claudia. Already converted for residential use, it has become their family’s mountain retreat.
‘At one recent G7 summit, the heads of state and government all sat on our
