Title: Living in the old castle Hersdorf Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Living in the old castle Hersdorf Family-friendly apartment in Hersdorf ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33977200/33977119/b2d81925.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33977200/33977119/31a8dc03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33977200/33977119/72667949.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33977200/33977119/c9f3412a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33977200/33977119/f18832c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Living in the old castle Hersdorf provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Living in the old castle Hersdorf Pure village life: Our castle (built in 1509) is located in the middle of the picturesque Schönecker Switzerland in the old and quiet village of Hersdorf. Our comfortably furnished apartment in the former barn is an ideal starting point for hikes and explorations of the Eifel - from the volcanic Eifel with the Maaren on the Hohe Venn up to Luxembourg. Guests with children are as welcome as guests with pets. Just come here and let your mind wander. We look forward to you! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Spelunking nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 753 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53970000/53967000/53966936/6d30f936.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment at the old forester's lodge Burbach/Neustraßburg - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 73 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=53966936&PinnedHotelID=53966936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45700000/45694000/45693961/aa1f2b45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment Thiel, your vacation in Neidenbach Neidenbach - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Wir haben eine extra Hausordnung für Gäste m. Hund ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Wir stellen ein u.a. ein Kinderbett. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Living In The Old Hersdorf Living in the old Castle Hersdorf Hersdorf Living in the old Castle Hersdorf Apartment Living in the old Castle Hersdorf Apartment Hersdorf ## About the area Located in Hersdorf, this apartment is in a rural area. North Eifel Nature Park and German-Luxembourg Nature Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wild- and Erlebnispark Daun and CASCADE Water Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Hersdorf travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersdorf.dx553248634649650058) [View more Apartments in Hersdorf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersdorf-Apartments.d553248634649650058-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.17440%2C6.50145&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=54J1bw86N8-vd4K_cdVm_89oxoA=) Hersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate ### What's nearby - Schoenecken Castle - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles - Pruem Abbey - 14 min drive - 9.5 miles - Bitburger Brewery - 25 min drive - 23.4 miles - Eifelpark - 41 min drive - 29.5 miles - Nürburgring - 49 min drive - 36.7 miles ### Getting around - Mürlenbach Station - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪La Conchiglia - ‬5 min drive - ‪Speiselokal Alt Wetteldorf - ‬5 min drive - ‪Diadem Lounge - ‬13 min drive - ‪Prümer Brauhaus - ‬13 min drive - ‪Ulis Kochtopf - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Living in the old castle Hersdorf pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Living in the old castle Hersdorf? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Living in the old castle Hersdorf? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Living in the old castle Hersdorf located? > This family-friendly Hersdorf apartment building is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of North Eifel Nature Park and Schoenecken Castle. German-Luxembourg Nature Park and Pruem Abbey are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Living in the old castle Hersdorf Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 27 8 - Good 7 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8/10 Good #### benjamin 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Very nice place to stay Juliet very nice person to talk to, but no washer and no dryer as advertised closest place we could find was about one hour away in Trier ##### benjamin Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arnold V. 30 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay in this lovely house We had a great stay and enjoyed the comfort and warm sphere in the house. Lots of space in but also outside the house. Nothing was missing! ##### Arnold V. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Bjorn V. 18 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ok Nice ro relax ##### Bjorn V. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas K. 25 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Living peace I stayed 2 weeks in peace. That´s something I have normally no time in my agenda. The accomodation is in the middle of exentive hiking ways and thats exactly what I was looking voor. ##### Andreas K. Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas N. 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr schöne Gegend Kann mann nur weiterempfehlen. ##### Andreas N. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harald P. 8 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Burg Hersdorf ... sehr gerne bald wieder ! ##### Harald P. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arco d. 22 Feb 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Arco d. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harry S. 9 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rustig Leuk, gezellig en ruim appartement. Prima bedden en vriendelijke eigenaar. Hebben er een week met plezier ddoorgebracht ##### Harry S. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dimphy R. 4 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hertshof Was een mooi huisje. Hebben veel rond gereden en veel gezien .nog een dagje en nacht in trier geweest . Een goede en rustige vakantie gehad . ##### Dimphy R. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Axel K. 2 Aug 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wohnung Die Wohnung war gut und modern. Bis auf das durchgesessene Sofa und der fehlende Kleiderschrank hat es uns gefallen. ##### Axel K. Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### T S. 1 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Schöner Kurztrip Alles war wie beschrieben, eine sehr schöne, saubere Unterkunft mit sehr ruhiger Umgebung. Tolle, malerische Wälder für lange Spziergänge und Wanderungen. ##### T S. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Oliver V. 20 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Schönes Wandergebiet Wir haben eine gut ausgestattete Unterkunft, nach Beschreibung, erwartet und auch bekommen. Danke Für das Aprilwetter kann die Gastgeberin nichts :) Es sind viele Wanderkartenmaterialien im Angebot gewesen und die Gastgeberin hatte noch ein paar Infos. Die Ortschaft selber ist sehr ruhig und Gerolstein nur einen Katzensprung entfernt. Wer allerdings einen vernünftigen Kontakt zum App-Anbieter erwartet, ist leider falsch aufgehoben. ##### Oliver V. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Herwig G. 7 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Entspannter Wanderurlaub in besonderer Atmosphäre Es war ein sehr schöner Kurzurlaub in besonderer angenehmer Umgebung. Die Gastgeber sind herzlich und unkompliziert, die Ferienwohnung ist besonders und geräumig. Die Austattung ist sehr luxuriös und komfortabel. Uns hat es an nichts gefehlt. Die Gegend lädt zum Wandern ein. Wir können den Aufenthalt in der Alten Burg Hersdorf nur empfehlen. ##### Herwig G. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raphael J. 13 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr gemütliche Unterkunft mit Flair Sehr freundlicher Empfang. Schöne Ferienwohnung. Eigener Parkplatz. Toller Ausgangspunkt für schöne Wanderungen ##### Raphael J. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arco d. 10 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Geweldig Een heerlijk warm en ruim huis. Lekker bed en een prima douche. Eigenlijk hebben we niets gemist! Voor herhaling vatbaar. ##### Arco d. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrin F. 2 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Eifel Es war ein schöner und entspannter Aufenthalt. ##### Katrin F. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ulrike B. 18 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Entspannter Kurzurlaub in der Natur Die modern kernsanierte Scheune bietet viel Raum und ist gemütlich eingerichtet. Der große Holzofen mit Sichtfenster spendet eine wohlige Wärme, die bis in die obere Etage zieht, wo sich ein bequemes Doppelbett befindet. Die Küche ist mit allem ausgestattet, was man zum Kochen braucht. Die Ruhe der Umgebung ist sehr wohltuend. Schöne Wanderrouten sind in der Nähe zahlreich. ##### Ulrike B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karsten K. 2 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Erholung pur Hat uns sehr gut gefallen. ##### Karsten K. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dirk S. 11 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Landleben Wir hatten eine sehr erholsame Zeit in der Eifel. Julietta, Muri und Sharifah waren immer sehr nett und hilfsbereit. Die Wohnung war sauber und es war alles vorhanden was wir benötigten. Fuer Ausflugsziele findet sich einiges an Informationsmaterial in der Ferienwohnung. Während unserer Zeit war es Tageweise ueber 30Grad warm, die Wohnung war aber immer angenehm kuehl. Unsere Favoriten waren: Felsenweg in Gerolstein, Burgenrunde in Manderscheid, Teile des Schneifelpfades und der Wascheider Stausee zum Baden. Es war eine sehr schöne Zeit. ##### Dirk S. Stayed 20 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jules M. 15 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rust op het platteland Fijne rustige vakantiewoning in de aanbouw van een historisch gebouw (kasteeltje uit 1509). Voorzien van alle gemakken en een hele goede uitvalsbasis voor wandelingen in de omgeving en het bezoeken van bezienswaardigheden. De gasvrouw en haar zoon staan altijd klaar voor informatie en advies. ##### Jules M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendela Z. 27 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Rust en naturel Heerlijk stil, huisje heeft een gezellige uitstraling, niet perfect maar zeer compleet. Eigenaresse is hartelijk en heeft veel kennis en ervaring met de omgeving. Prachtig natuurgebied om de hoek. ##### Wendela Z. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Daniela F., Niedersachsen, Deutschland 15 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ruhige Auszeit Wir hatten eine erholsame Zeit. An manchen Abenden war es etwas frisch, da die Heizung noch nicht, bzw. nur einmal kurz angestellt wurde. Sonst hat es uns aber gut gefallen. ##### Daniela F. Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Tina B. 2 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Entspannung Dieses Objekt liegt in einem kleinen Ort. Wanderungen sind von dort problemlos möglich. Die Unterkunft ist gemütlich eingerichtet und es ist alles vorhanden was man ##### Tina B. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vera S. 5 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super Fewo Sehr schöne Wohnung in einem schönen, ruhigen Dorf! Alles prima - Julietta und ihr Sohn waren super nett. ##### Vera S. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephan U. 3 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr hilfsbereite Vermieterin Wir haben in dieser hübschen Ferienwohnung einen tollen Urlaub verbracht. Es war alles da, was man benötigt. Auch die Waschmaschine konnten wir nach Absprache mit der Vermieterin benutzen. Einkaufsmöglichkeiten haben wir schon vor Urlaubsantritt bei ihr erfragen können, da im Dorf selbst keine mehr vorhanden sind. ##### Stephan U. Stayed 17 nights in Aug 2020