Title: Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 home # Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat (Mürlenbach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101555100/101555097/2da3030b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, WiFi - Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat (Mürlenbach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101555100/101555097/2969241c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat (Mürlenbach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101555100/101555097/22948d7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat (Mürlenbach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101555100/101555097/8f2c441a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat (Mürlenbach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101555100/101555097/d4d8cc9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the charming Eifel village of Mürlenbach, Veltenhaus awaits with its authentic 1850 architecture and warm wood-burning stove. Enjoy family meals in the spacious eat-in kitchen, unwind in the garden or on the terrace, explore nearby castles and forests via mountain bike tours or long walks. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8915 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat This spacious holiday home in Mürlenbach offers a charming blend of heritage and comfort for families and friends. Set in the restored Veltenhaus from 1850, it sits at the foot of the Bertradaburg fortress, steeped in Carolingian legend and medieval architecture. The home features a cozy eat-in kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a large ground-floor bedroom, three upstairs bedrooms, and two bathrooms—perfect for group stays. A generous garden and parking area across the street add to its practicality. Surrounded by the scenic Gerolsteiner Land, guests can enjoy forest walks, mountain biking, and visits to nearby castles like Manderscheid and Daun. Nature lovers will appreciate hiking highlights such as the Gerolsteiner Dolomites and Nerother Kopf, while the Kyll River offers peaceful fishing spots and kayaking. For dining, local favorites include Tiemo Wolff in Kopp for regional specialties, Balkan Grill in Gerolstein for Mediterranean fare, and Pizzeria Costa Verde for Italian classics near the Löwenburg ruins. Whether you're exploring volcanic lakes or relaxing by the fire, Veltenhaus is a memorable base in the heart of the Eifel. Layout: Ground floor: (Large kitchen(stove, electric kettle, coffee machine, oven, microwave, dishwasher), Living/diningroom(TV, dining table, seating area), bedroom(double bed(140 x 200 cm), washbasin), pantry(fridge)) On the 1st floor: (bedroom(double bed), bedroom(2x single bed), bedroom(2x single bed), bathroom(bath tub, shower, washbasin, toilet), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet)) storage(reachable from the outside), bathtub or shower, heating, terrace, garden, garden furniture, BBQ, parking, children's bed, high chair, party games These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price. Tourist tax: € 0.75 /person/night (Indication) Bed linen: Present Final Cleaning: € 80.00 Optional services that you can arrange on site Wifi: Free Bath towels: Present Kitchen linen: Present ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a river ### Things to do - Wildlife walks 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) ### General - 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Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 1,005 reviews £59 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=18934&PinnedHotelID=18934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions 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 not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 Parties and events are allowed on site 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 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 DE-54570-76 ## About the area ![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%7C50.14949%2C6.59981&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2CtkApDvmVs88F-NDkq7fhJZ_m8=) Mürlenbach #### What's nearby - North Eifel Nature Park \- 10 min drive \- 6.2 miles - St. Thomas Monastery \- 12 min drive \- 7.4 miles - Schoenecken Castle \- 15 min drive \- 9.4 miles - German-Luxembourg Nature Park \- 18 min drive \- 12.2 miles - Adler und Wolfspark Kasselburg \- 19 min drive \- 11.3 miles #### Getting around - Mürlenbach Station - 4 min walk #### Restaurants - ‪Pappelhof Restaurant Hotel - ‬11 min drive - ‪Landhaus am Brubbel - ‬13 min drive - ‪Pizzeria Mamma Maria - ‬13 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive - ‪Mamma Maria - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat? ### What time is check-in at Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat? ### What time is check-out at Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat? ### Where is Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Veltenhaus: Historic Retreat Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent 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 6 8 - Good 8 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 9 Feb 2023 #### The location is fantastic, nestled at the foot of the fortress and surrounded by ... The location is fantastic, nestled at the foot of the fortress and surrounded by beautiful nature, The house itself is very comfortable and well-equipped, We appreciated the ample space and loved the cozy kitchen with the wood-burning stove This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 16 Dec 2024 #### Vilken charmig plats! Den gammaldags charmen i Eifel-huset bidrog verkligen till ... Vilken charmig plats! Den gammaldags charmen i Eifel-huset bidrog verkligen till vår upplevelse, Vi njöt av långa promenader i de närliggande skogarna och hade en fantastisk tid med att utforska de lokala attraktionerna, Huset var mycket väl underhållet och inbjudande This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 28 Oct 2024 #### Alles was wunderbar: die Empfang, die Übergabe der Schlüssel, die Räumlichkeiten ... Alles was wunderbar: die Empfang, die Übergabe der Schlüssel, die Räumlichkeiten im Haus, die Ausstattung, das Feuer im Kamin und die Wanderwege in der Nähe This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 6/10 Okay #### Fré R. 9 Oct 2024 #### Das Haus ist auf den Fotos besser dargestellt als in der Realität. Es ist ein fa ... Das Haus ist auf den Fotos besser dargestellt als in der Realität. Es ist ein fast heruntergekommenes Haus, das eine komplette Renovierung vertragen könnte. Von Rissen in den Fliesen im Badezimmer bis hin zu einer nicht mehr ordnungsgemäß funktionierenden Duschstange (immer noch funktionsfähig) von der Küche bis hin zu alten, abgenutzten Stühlen im Wohnzimmer. Es könnte alles ein wenig Liebe, Aufmerksamkeit und Renovierung gebrauchen. ##### Fré R. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 20 Sept 2024 #### ¡Espacioso y cómodo! La sala de estar era perfecta para nuestras reuniones famil ... ¡Espacioso y cómodo! La sala de estar era perfecta para nuestras reuniones familiares, y con cuatro dormitorios, nunca nos sentimos apretados, La ubicación en Mürlenbach es bastante serena, Solo a un corto trayecto en coche de Gerolstein para más opciones de comida This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 18 Jan 2024 #### Die Gastgeberin war sehr nett, obwohl wir zu spät angekommen sind, Die Küche ist ... Die Gastgeberin war sehr nett, obwohl wir zu spät angekommen sind, Die Küche ist sehr abwechslungsreich This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 5 Nov 2023 #### Meget rummeligt og veludstyret! Badeværelserne var en redning for vores gruppe, ... Meget rummeligt og veludstyret! Badeværelserne var en redning for vores gruppe, Alt føltes rent og velholdt, Vi nød at grille i haven, bare ønskede der var mere siddeplads udenfor, Samlet set et solidt valg for en afslappende tur This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Liesbeth P. 22 Aug 2023 #### Tolles Haus, viel Platz und mit den nötigen Annehmlichkeiten ausgestattet. Freun ... Tolles Haus, viel Platz und mit den nötigen Annehmlichkeiten ausgestattet. Freundliche Gastgeberin, an die wir uns bei Fragen wenden konnten. Schade, dass der Garten auf der anderen Straßenseite liegt, aber das ist das Einzige, was wir vermisst haben. ##### Liesbeth P. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 26 Jul 2023 #### ¡Pasamos un tiempo encantador! La casa es espaciosa y decorada con cuidado, A ve ... ¡Pasamos un tiempo encantador! La casa es espaciosa y decorada con cuidado, A veces era un poco ruidoso desde la calle, pero el encanto del lugar lo compensó, Además, las atracciones cercanas como los castillos fueron un gran bono, ¡Definitivamente recomendaría para familias! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 30 Apr 2023 #### Detta semesterhus var perfekt för vår grupp av vänner, Vi hade gott om utrymme o ... Detta semesterhus var perfekt för vår grupp av vänner, Vi hade gott om utrymme och layouten fungerade bra, Den stora trädgården var en oväntad bonus, och vi älskade att sitta ute på kvällarna, Skulle definitivt återvända! This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Marco G. 20 Apr 2023 #### Schönes Haus mit gemütlicher Küche. Wohnzimmer ist etwas kleiner. Aber wir hatte ... Schönes Haus mit gemütlicher Küche. Wohnzimmer ist etwas kleiner. Aber wir hatten eine tolle Zeit. Schöne Umgebung Dorf selbst ist nicht viel zu erleben. Leckere Bäckerei zu Fuß erreichbar. Wir fanden 80 € Reinigungskosten etwas hoch. ##### Marco G. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Marian M. 12 Apr 2023 #### Die Lage ist großartig, in der Küche ist alles vorhanden. Wegen französischem B ... Die Lage ist großartig, in der Küche ist alles vorhanden. Wegen französischem Bett und schlechten Betten ist das Ferienhaus nicht für mehrere Erwachsene geeignet. Auch viele gefährliche Stufen, also nicht für ältere Menschen geeignet. ##### Marian M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Jannie S. 26 Dec 2022 #### Schönes, geräumiges Haus, schöne Lage in einem Dorf, Bäckerei in der Nähe und ei ... Schönes, geräumiges Haus, schöne Lage in einem Dorf, Bäckerei in der Nähe und eine tolle Gastgeberin, die bei Bedarf verfügbar ist, leicht zugänglich, aber nicht aufdringlich ##### Jannie S. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 20 Nov 2022 #### El entorno era precioso y tranquilo, El alojamiento era grande pero necesitaba a ... 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