Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Unterstock, above the village of Innertkirchen in Switzerland, "Reindli" is a large, historical farmhouse that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in character and natural beauty. Built in 1704 and spanning 2 storeys, this semi-detached property stands as a testament to traditional Swiss architecture, surrounded by lush meadows and open fields in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on a slope. The farmhouse enjoys a peaceful countryside setting that is ideal for families and those seeking a genuine retreat in the Swiss Alps. Guests have access to a private meadow that extends the sense of space and seclusion, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural landscape. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Please note that access to the property is via a steep and narrow mountain road, and a car is strongly recommended for your stay. The farmhouse is well-equipped with a reliable central heating system, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, ensuring comfort throughout all seasons. Wifi internet connectivity is available at the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the surrounding alpine scenery.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Reindli" invite you to savour the breathtaking natural surroundings at your own pace. A welcoming terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture that allows you to unwind while taking in the panoramic views of the meadows and mountain landscape. A barbecue is also available, making al fresco meals a highlight of your stay. The private meadow surrounding the property adds an extraordinary sense of openness and freedom, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy direct contact with the Swiss countryside right from your doorstep. Walking paths begin just 1 metre from the house, making it effortless to set out on foot and explore the stunning alpine terrain that surrounds the property.
Other Information
"Reindli" is a property well suited to families, and baby equipment is available on request, making it a thoughtful choice for guests travelling with young children. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available within the property for your convenience during longer stays. Please be aware that access to the farmhouse is via a steep and narrow mountain road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The farmhouse is ideally positioned to explore a wealth of local amenities and natural attractions. A shop, grocery store, restaurant, and bakery are all located 4.5 km from the property, while a supermarket, outdoor swimming pool, and indoor swimming pool can be found 9.5 km away. The bus stop "Innertkirchen, Grimseltor" is 3.9 km from the house, and the railway station "Innertkirchen" is just 4 km away, offering convenient public transport connections. The renowned bathing lake "Brienzersee" is situated 15 km from the property, providing a beautiful destination for swimming and lakeside leisure. A cable car is accessible 10 km away, and a mountain railway is located 12 km from the farmhouse, opening up further alpine exploration. A riding stable can be found 9.5 km away for equestrian enthusiasts. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Aareschlucht gorge, the Grimselwelt experience, and the Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg open-air museum are all within easy reach and offer memorable excursions for guests of all ages. The well-known ski region of Meiringen-Hasliberg is easily accessible, as is the scenic Brienzersee lake. For hiking enthusiasts, the trails of Urbachtal, Hasliberg, and Rosenlaui are all within comfortable reach, offering routes of varying difficulty through some of Switzerland's most spectacular alpine scenery.
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Unit Layout
"Engelhorn" is a charming 3-room semi-detached house offering 105 m2 of living space spread across 2 levels, situated on the upper floor. Designed to accommodate a maximum capacity of 4 guests, the property combines spacious proportions with a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout. On the main level, a generously sized open-plan living and dining room of 30 m2 welcomes you with bright, comfortable furnishings and a Scandinavian wood stove that adds a distinctive character to the space. Adjacent to it, an open kitchen is fully equipped to meet all your culinary needs. The top floor hosts 2 bedrooms: 1 large room of 21 m2 featuring a double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and 1 double bedroom of 13 m2 with a double bed composed of 2 single mattresses of 90 cm each and 200 cm in length. The property includes 1 bathroom configured as a shower with WC on the main level, complemented by a separate WC on the top floor. A terrace completes the layout, offering a marvellous panoramic view of the mountains and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
The kitchen is thoroughly equipped to ensure a comfortable self-catering experience, featuring a dishwasher, microwave, oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, toaster, kettle, electric coffee machine, raclette grill, and a fondue set for cheese. Capsule refills for the Nespresso-compatible coffee machine are available at an extra charge. For your laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the property. The living area is enhanced by a fireplace in the form of a Scandinavian wood stove, and entertainment is provided through a television with satellite TV reception. Outdoor dining and leisure are made possible by a barbecue, while heating is available throughout the property to ensure your comfort during cooler periods. The house is pet-friendly, welcoming a maximum of 1 pet or dog. Additional facilities include a children's high chair, a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age available at an extra charge, a hair dryer, and complimentary firewood logs. Wireless internet access via WiFi is provided free of charge.
Other Information
"Engelhorn" is a non-smoking vacation rental, and guests are kindly requested to observe this rule throughout the entire property. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted on the premises. The house is equipped with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher to ensure the safety of all guests. Parking is available on site at no additional cost. The property is particularly well suited for families travelling with young children.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Extra Bed, Pet, Tourist tax.
