




Discover the beauty of the Volcanic Eifel from this lovingly furnished retreat in Hohenfels-Essingen, Rheinland-Pfalz. Set peacefully on the edge of the forest, this 180-square-meter sanctuary is the ideal starting point for nature lovers and families looking to explore the scenic landscapes of the region.
The home is designed for group comfort, featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 beds, with 2 bathrooms to accommodate up to 12 guests. Whether you are gathering in the large living and dining area or cozying up by the fireplace, the space provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyone.
Embrace total relaxation with an array of wellness features. You can unwind in the wood-feeling sauna, soak in the covered hot tub with a wood-burning stove, or take a refreshing dip in the private pool situated right at the edge of the woods. Outside, the covered terrace and gas grill provide the perfect setting for alfresco dining and evening gatherings.
For families, the home is exceptionally welcoming, providing a crib and high chair, as well as board games for young and old. The surrounding area is a playground for adventure, with the Mühlenstein cave labyrinth and Eifel bouldering nearby, along with local playgrounds and a soccer field.
Located in the heart of the Volcanic Eifel, the property is surrounded by nature and numerous hiking trails. Local highlights include the Pelmer Kasselburg, where you can see birds of prey and wolves, and the Daun Wildlife and Adventure Park, which offers a unique 8-kilometer car safari and a massive monkey enclosure. The home is conveniently positioned for regional travel, with easy access to the A1 and A48 motorways and short drives to Daun, Gerolstein, and the famous Nürburgring.
Practical Details:
Reconnect with nature and enjoy a peaceful getaway in this unique Eifel hideaway.
This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.
You’ll be staying in someone’s home, so please treat it with care and respect.
House Rules:
We ask you to handle our inventory with care and to only put used dishes in the cupboards when they are clean and dry. Damage to furniture and furnishings occurs and is often easy to repair. Please inform us immediately of any damage that has occurred.
Please be considerate of our neighborhood and keep the volume in the apartment at a reasonable level, especially with regard to the volume of music or TV. The general quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm.
Your visitors are welcome in our holiday apartment for short periods of time at any time. However, it is not allowed to let unregistered guests stay in the apartment. If the number of guests changes, please inform us in good time so that we can prepare the apartment accordingly.
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the entire property. Smoking is only allowed in the completely open outdoor area. Please keep doors and windows closed so that no smoke enters the house.
If there is nevertheless a smell of smoke in the accommodation, we will have to charge for the resulting special cleaning costs (e.g., ozone treatment).
Pets are very welcome in our holiday apartment. The number is limited to max. 2. However, please be sure to report any damage caused by your pet to us.
Always close all windows and the front door before leaving the apartment and be sure to turn off the electronic devices. We do not assume any liability for the loss of valuables during your stay.
The thorough final cleaning of the apartment will be carried out by our cleaning service after your departure as agreed. However, we would like to ask you to remove major messes in advance and to leave the apartment swept clean on departure.
The environment is important to us, and hopefully to you as well. Therefore, please turn off the lights and all technical devices when they are not needed. Saving water also helps nature. Thank you.
Lighting candles is not allowed in our vacation home. For a cozy atmosphere, the fireplace in the living room may be used with appropriate care.
Decibel meters are installed on the property that measure only the volume – not conversations or content. Your privacy remains protected. The devices may not be removed, covered or tampered with. If a request is made to reduce the volume, it must be complied with immediately. The noise level must not exceed 60 decibels at any time, both inside and outside the accommodation.
In the event of disregard and failure to comply with repeated requests, we reserve the right to terminate the stay in extreme cases. We ask for your understanding and respect for our neighborhood.
Charging electric cars via the cottage's normal power grid is not permitted.
Please use only the designated electric charging station next to the front door.
Billing is in cash and on a trust basis. Please calculate the electricity used at €0.50 per kilowatt-hour and leave the corresponding amount at the property before departure.
Hot tube & swimming pool rules:
Please don't make any changes to the hot tub settings, and in particular, don't turn on the energy-saving mode.
Do not use soap or oils in the hot tub.
Wear swimwear when using the hot tub.
Only enter the hot tub & swimming pool after showering.
Do not use glass nearby.
Please replace and secure the hot tub cover after use.
Never leave your children unattended.
Drink water regularly, even if you are not thirsty. Avoid alcohol or caffeinated drinks.
House Rules for the Sauna
Use of the sauna is at your own risk. Please pay attention to your well-being and leave the sauna immediately if you feel unwell. People with health issues should consult a doctor beforehand.
Please shower before using the sauna and use a large towel as a mat on the benches. Entering the sauna with swimwear is allowed, but no wet swimwear should be placed on the wooden benches.
The sauna reaches high temperatures – make sure you slowly get used to the heat. Please use only the provided infusions, as other substances can damage the sauna or pose a safety risk.
After use, please ventilate the sauna for at least 15 minutes. The door of the sauna must not remain permanently open during operation. Please make sure that the sauna is properly turned off after use.
Important note about the hot tub: Please make sure that the hot tub is at least half full before use and in any case filled with water above the heater's inlet pipe. The water may only be drained once the stove is completely extinguished and has cooled down.
Important note about the swimming pool: Please note that the swimming pool is not fenced and therefore poses an increased safety risk, especially for children and non-swimmers. We kindly ask you to exercise special caution at all times and never allow children to play unattended by the pool.
Thank you for your understanding and have a safe, pleasant stay!

