House by the lake

Imagine this: an idyllic little holiday home right on the shore of a lake, surrounded by nature and tranquility, and not far from an exciting big city.....
Doesn't exist? YES, IT DOES!
Your perfect holiday is waiting for you: at the house by the lake on
Lake Markkleeberg near Leipzig

This charming little house—a historic gem—has been lovingly renovated and harmoniously combines historic elements with modern comforts—a place full of character.

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The house by the lake offers two cosy bedrooms for up to 5 guests, a comfortable living room with a single-sided pull-out couch, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area.
The house has a bathroom, a separate toilet, and an utility room.
The small workspace with a view of the lake turns even necessary tasks into a pleasure.
Outside, a charming garden with cosy seating areas awaits you—perfect for enjoying the fresh lake air or reading a good book under the walnut tree. A sauna house in the garden is now also available upon request.
And best of all: just a few steps away, you’ll find yourself with your feet in the clear water of the lake—pure bliss, especially in the morning!!

Location:
The beach right outside the door, restaurants, boat tours, kilometres of bike paths, and the chance to immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the big city with plenty of culture and shopping—everything is possible here!
The incredibly unique location of the house by the lake allows you to enjoy a one-of-a-kind, varied holiday in this wonderful area!

Distances:
Sandy beach 15 metres across the small residential street
Playground 100 metres
Boat tours on the MS Markkleeberg 200 metres
Bike paths right outside the door stretching for kilometres all the way to Leipzig and many other lakes
Fish sandwich stand... very tasty! 50 metres
Restaurants 100 metres away, and lots of great restaurants in the surrounding area all the way to Leipzig
Shopping 650 metres away: Trigaleria; Marktkauf and Globus, both 2 km away
Herzog Bakery within walking distance
Mario Gelato ice cream parlour very close to Trigaleria
Tram to Leipzig: 8-minute walk
Leipzig city centre: max. 30 minutes by bike and tram or 15 minutes by car

Holiday with a dog:
Your four-legged friend is also welcome to discover this wonderful place with you. In the fenced-in garden, he can lie in the sun next to you or under the shady walnut tree.

Guest Access
Ground Floor:
Hallway with coat rack and mirror
Kitchen with oven, stove, refrigerator with freezer, electric kettle, toaster, Senseo pod coffee maker, dishes and silverware, furniture, dining table with chairs
Bathroom with toilet, sink, corner bathtub with seating, hair dryer, magnifying mirror
Utility room with washing machine, dryer, ironing board and iron, cleaning supplies
Living room with leather couch (one-sided pull-out), armchair, furniture, 50-inch Smart TV, radio
1 extra bed available - One-side pull-out couch

Upper floor:
Bedroom with a 160-wide double bed overlooking the lake, closet, and furniture
Bedroom with 2 single beds, each 90 cm wide, table with 2 chairs, closet, and furniture
Small workspace and stool overlooking the lake
Wi-Fi and DSL connection (150 Bite)
Toilet with sink

Available free of charge upon request:
High chair
Travel cot
Dog bed and bowls

Outdoor area:
2 parking spaces in a row
Patio with garden chairs and table
Garden-Sauna
Various seating and lounging areas
Grill and accessories
Lockable shed for bicycles and bike racks
Mobile charging station for electric cars
2 bicycles (1 women’s and 1 men’s)

Electricity consumption:
The rental price includes 10 kWh of electricity per day—enough for normal use.
Since you also have the option to use the sauna, washing machine, and dryer, as well as to charge an electric car, we charge an additional 0.50 €/kWh for any consumption exceeding 10 kWh to ensure fairness.
Please let me know in advance if you’d like to charge an electric car. We’re happy to provide you with a portable charging station for a small fee.

Taxes:
The rental price includes 7% VAT.
For guests over the age of 18, an additional 5% lodging tax will be charged on the total price starting on 01.01.2025. This must be paid in advance directly to the rental company or settled on site.


Additional Important Information
🕒 Check-in / Check-out
(If there is no prior reservation, we are flexible)
Check-in: from 4:00 p.m.
Check-out: by 10:00 a.m.
(If there is no subsequent reservation, we are flexible)


🧼 Cleaning & Linens
The cleaning fee of 130 € includes:
- Final cleaning of the entire house and property
- Freshly made beds for the number of guests
- Clean hand and bath towels for the number of guests
- Basic kitchen and bathroom supplies (dish soap, soap, toilet paper, and more)
- Maintenance of the garden and outbuildings
- Winter services

Historic preservation:
The ceiling height is 2.30 metres. The upper floor has sloped ceilings.

🚭 Smoking / Parties
The house is smoke-free—please smoke only outside.
No parties or events—please be considerate of our neighbors.