On the ground floor the kitchen, dining and living room is drawn into a space around the stand in the center fire. Through a door man reaches the staircase, wardrobe and the bathroom.
From the well-equipped kitchen of the main entrance goes beyond the seat. From there, man has a great view of the mountains with the Fünffingerstöcke.
The upper floor has a bathroom and two bedrooms with floor-level beds. On the shelves there has books and board games.
In the basement is the cellar with a nice selection of wines from around the world. The wine cellar is open to guests (for a fee).
Just below the seat is the onsite parking. A second parking lot is in front of the house.
!!!! Important for the winter stay !!!!
Please travel with a winterized car with snow chains.
Canton of Uri Please note that the weather conditions in the mountain area can change quickly and snowfall has to be expected at any time. In the event of unexpected weather events, parts of the open roads may need to be temporarily closed. Uri Building Directorate Urg: If you are planning a pass during the spring and autumn months, it is strongly recommended that you inform yourself on the day of your departure about the current road situation. For the latest road condition information, please refer to the overview map above. Passport opening times in previous years can be found below under "Documents".
Road information via SMS
The SMS service is available for the following routes: Wassen - Meien Start Meien at 079 711 20 40
The driveway on the Sustenstrasse can be closed when there are large amounts of snow.
The Garielenhaus got its name from its former owners. The house, however, has a long history behind it, exactly when it was built is not known. The number before the House Heidenmauer is supposed to protect the defense work before the, over the Sustenpass coming, Heiden. Between the house and the opposite chapel The old mule trail to Wassen or over the Sustenpass runs up to Innertkirchen.
1981 was the building shortly before the total decay. There were still three exterior walls and a holey roof. the house has been restored through a complete renovation. The interior was convenient, comfortable and easily selected. A large fireplace with convection serves as central heating.
The house is four-season booking. Winters in Meiental are most very strict, and one to two feet of snow are not uncommon. Especially in this time of year the house exudes its coziness and is felt existentially.
Miscellaneous: Classical hikes to SAC huts as Sewenhütte / Sustlihütte / Tierberglihütte
Close to shops:
Wassen: 10 minutes
Göschenen: 15 minutes
Andermatt: 20 minutes
Altdorf: 30 minutes
Sleeps 9 people
EC: 2 beds in the living room
OG: 1 room with 2 beds and 1 room with 5 beds
kitchen
- Open kitchen
- Ceramic hob with four hotplates
- oven
- Refrigerator with freezer
- Coffee machine
Bath / toilet
- EC: bathroom with toilet and shower and washing machine
- First floor: bathroom with toilet and shower
Living and dining room
- Very spacious
- Fireplace
- Seating area with sofa and small table
- Large dining table
Outside
- Large terrace with views of the mountains
- Parking spot
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 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
About the area
Wassen
Located in Wassen, this chalet is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Gütsch and Passstraße Slope are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Susten Pass and Schollenen Gorge. Travelling with kids? Consider Basecamp Andermatt and Swimmimg Pool Altdorf. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Luftseilbahn Amsteg Arnisee - 21 min drive - 22.4 km
Basecamp Andermatt - 23 min drive - 19.5 km
Getting around
Göschenen Station - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Restaurant Fürenalp
Berggasthaus Dammagletscher - 24 min drive
Gasthaus Göscheneralp - 21 min drive
Berggasthaus Hospitz - 10 min drive
Hotel Krone - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is House in the middle of the Swiss Alps pet-friendly?
Yes, this chalet allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at House in the middle of the Swiss Alps?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at House in the middle of the Swiss Alps on 26 Jan 2027 start from £456, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at House in the middle of the Swiss Alps?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at House in the middle of the Swiss Alps?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at House in the middle of the Swiss Alps?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is House in the middle of the Swiss Alps located?
Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly chalet is within 12 mi (20 km) of Susten Pass, Basecamp Andermatt and Schollenen Gorge. Gütsch and Passstraße Slope are also within 12 miles (20 km).