In the charming town of Brienzwiler, Switzerland, 'Beim Thor' offers a unique vacation rental experience. With its proximity to recreational activities and amenities like WiFi internet access, parking, and a shared terrace with garden furniture - this chalet is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the scenic views from your small private balcony or explore nearby attractions such as Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg.
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5431 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Parking available
Mountain view
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About this property
Lovely apartment for 4 guests with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful and sun-drenched residential district of Brienzwiler, Switzerland, this extraordinary historical chalet offers a truly unique holiday rental experience steeped in centuries of Alpine heritage. Originally dating from the 18th century and thoughtfully renovated in 2023, the property spans 3 storeys and seamlessly blends traditional architectural character with modern comfort. Staying here means immersing yourself in the timeless charm of a Swiss mountain residence, where the craftsmanship of a bygone era has been carefully preserved and revitalised. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from reliable Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain effortlessly connected while enjoying the tranquillity of your surroundings. The chalet is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout every season. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available within the house, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding Alpine landscape. Please be aware that narrow motor access leads to the property, and parking is available directly at the house for your convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable chalet invite you to savour the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of the Brienzwiler countryside. A shared terrace is at your disposal, thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture that provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, relaxed breakfasts in the morning sun, or simply unwinding while taking in the stunning mountain scenery. The garden area complements the terrace beautifully, offering additional space to enjoy the fresh Alpine air and the peaceful residential surroundings that define this exceptional property.
Other Information
The owner of the chalet resides within the same residence, which ensures a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The property has undergone a comprehensive renovation in 2023, meaning that despite its rich 18th-century origins, all facilities and interiors meet contemporary standards of quality and comfort. The central heating system guarantees a consistently pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season, making the chalet equally suited to summer and winter visits.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet's location in Brienzwiler places you within easy reach of an exceptional range of services, natural wonders, and cultural landmarks. A grocery store is conveniently situated just 30 m from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 7 km. A restaurant is located 1.3 km away, and a bus stop is only 75 m from the door, offering straightforward access to local transport. The railway station "Brienz" is 7 km away, connecting you efficiently to the wider Swiss rail network. For outdoor enthusiasts, walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, while ski sport facilities are 10 km away. An outdoor swimming pool is 6 km distant, and an indoor swimming pool is 10 km away. Tennis courts are available 7 km from the property, with an indoor tennis centre at 10 km. A riding stable is just 1.1 km away, and an ice rink can be found 6 km from the chalet. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions, the Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg is a mere 500 m from the property, offering a fascinating open-air museum experience. The town of Brienz and the spectacular Aareschlucht gorge are also easily accessible. Well-known ski regions are within comfortable reach, including Meiringen-Hasliberg at 10 km and Axalp at 15 km. The breathtaking Brienzersee lake is also easily reachable, as are the renowned hiking destinations of Hasliberg and Rosenlaui, making this chalet an outstanding base for exploring some of Switzerland's most iconic Alpine landscapes.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
"Beim Thor Klein" is a charming 2-room apartment of 40 m2 situated on the upper floor, designed to comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The first room is a spacious and bright open living and sleeping area featuring 2 single beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length, along with a dining table and a selection of entertainment equipment. The second room is configured with 1 bunk bed set consisting of 2 stacked single beds, each also measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length, offering a practical and comfortable sleeping arrangement. The bathroom is equipped with a shower and WC. The apartment also benefits from a small terrace with balcony furniture, offering beautiful views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The open kitchen features an oven, a dishwasher, 3 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, an electric coffee machine, and a raclette grill, as well as a fondue set for cheese. Please note that capsules for the Delizio coffee machine are available at an extra charge. For entertainment, the living area is furnished with a flat screen television, a radio, a hi-fi system, and a DVD player. Heating is available throughout the apartment to ensure warmth and comfort during your stay. Additional facilities include a hair dryer and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age, available at an extra charge. The apartment also welcomes pets, with a maximum of 1 dog permitted. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided, and parking for 1 car is available on site.
Other Information
This vacation rental is reserved exclusively for non-smokers. Guests wishing to bring a pet are welcome to do so, with a limit of 1 dog permitted per stay. The baby cot, available for children up to 2 years of age, as well as the Delizio coffee machine capsules, are offered at an additional cost and should be arranged in advance if required.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Tourist tax.
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 36.46 per night
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
DVD player
TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 36.46 per night.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 36.46 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
201509001
About the area
Located in Brienzwiler, this apartment is in a rural area. Ballenberg Open Air Museum and Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Jungfrau Park and Bussalp. Sportzentrum Grindelwald and Pfingstegg Toboggan Run are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding and other activities like skiing. Visit our Brienzwiler travel guide
Is Lovely apartment for 4 guests with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Lovely apartment for 4 guests with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lovely apartment for 4 guests with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lovely apartment for 4 guests with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lovely apartment for 4 guests with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view located?
Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Ballenberg Open Air Museum and Brünig Pass. Brünig-Pass and St. James Way are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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