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A cosy room within historic walls

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A cozy room with a stone wall, a wooden beam, and a bed with pillows.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a stone wall, and a window with an arched design.
A small room with a bed, a wooden dresser, and a black refrigerator with a digital display.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a black refrigerator, and a stone arch window.
A compact room with a bed, a small black refrigerator, and a digital clock.
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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Großharthau, Sachsen
  • Place, Stolpen Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Bischofswerda Rathaus
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Saxon Switzerland National Park
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Dresden (DRS)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A cosy room within historic walls

Summary:

In the charming four-sided courtyard of the historic Hexenburg, we offer cosy private rooms in the style of a capsule hotel. Perfect for anyone who’s out and about during the day and looking for a relaxed, uncomplicated retreat in the evening.

Your room is compact (approx. 5 square metres), but with a comfortable double bed and your own small fridge, it offers exactly the private tranquillity you need after a long day. You’ll share the shower and toilet with the other guests in the unit, whilst a compact kitchenette in the hallway allows you to prepare quick meals for yourself.

Next door is a large multi-purpose room which (subject to availability) can be used as an XXL living room with a professional kitchen and a giant TV.

Whether you’re a tradesperson on a job, a cycle tourist, a trekking enthusiast or a trail rider – here you’ll find affordable, authentic accommodation in a stunning setting.



The Space:

• Your own lockable room (approx. 5 sq m) in a shared accommodation unit (max. 12 people in total)

• Comfortable double bed (140–160 cm wide)

• Your own small fridge in the room for essential food items

• 2 separate mini-shower rooms and 2 separate toilets

• Kitchenette (shared) with a 2-ring hob, dishwasher, coffee machine and kettle

• Very good Wi-Fi available

• Special highlight: subject to availability, guests can use the adjacent XXL communal lounge with a large TV and fully equipped kitchen

• Free access to the vast Hexenburg grounds, including the on-site swimming pond and extensive green spaces



Guest Access:

Check-in is simple and contactless via a key safe. Once you have completed the online check-in and uploaded a valid form of ID, you can arrive at your convenience.

Check-in from 3 pm · Check-out by 10 am



The Neighborhood:

The room is situated on the grounds of Hexenburg, a historic four-sided farmstead near Dresden, offering plenty of nature, tranquillity and a unique atmosphere. Natural ponds, paddocks and extensive green spaces make this place a true haven of peace.



• Quiet location near Dresden and Saxon Switzerland

• Natural pond with a jetty for cooling off in summer (not a traditional swimming pool)

• Equestrian centre offering trail rides and riding lessons on site

• Spacious outdoor areas for walking and relaxing

• Historic ambience combined with modern comforts



VIRTUAL TOUR:

You can find more impressions of Hexenburg and the accommodation on YouTube under ‘Hexenburg bei Dresden’.



Getting Around:

Hexenburg is an ideal base for a variety of excursions combining nature, culture and historic towns. Many attractions and leisure activities are within easy reach.



• Stolpen Castle (approx. 10 mins)

• The historic old towns of Pirna (approx. 30 mins) and Bautzen (approx. 40 mins)

• Dresden with its Baroque old town, restaurants and trendy neighbourhoods (approx. 40 mins)

• Hiking, cycling and climbing in Saxon Switzerland (approx. 30 mins)

• Lusatian Pond Landscape Biosphere Reserve (approx. 40 mins)

• Day trip to the Spreewald (approx. 1.5 hours)

• Prague – the ‘Golden City’, reachable in around 2 hours



Other Things to Note:

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

For even greater comfort and a relaxing holiday, the following extras can be added as required:



• Bed linen (€15 per set) and towels (€5 per set)

• Wood-fired barrel sauna in the Hexenburg courtyard (€15 including wood and cleaning)

• Washing machine and tumble dryer for shared use (€5 each)



NOTES ON THE PROPERTY:

Hexenburg is a historic four-sided farmstead that is currently undergoing ongoing, careful renovation. Some outdoor areas are still under development.

The swimming pond is a natural body of water and not a conventional swimming pool. Water quality may vary depending on the weather, particularly during the summer months.



Interaction with Guests:

We are available to our guests every day from 8 am to 8 pm. In addition, there is usually someone on site at Hexenburg should you need any assistance.

Riding lessons and trail rides can be arranged flexibly and at short notice directly with the riding instructor.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 18

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5804597
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Grossharthau

Located in Grossharthau, this apartment is in a rural area. Klippenstein Castle Museum and Museum Pfefferkuchen-Schauwerkstatt are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Stolpen Castle and Christ Church. Mariba Freiseitwelt Spa and Rathewalde Water Park are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding, cycling and rock climbing nearby.
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Großharthau, Sachsen

What's nearby

  • Stolpen Castle - 9 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Bischofswerda Rathaus - 19 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Catholic Church of St. Benno - 20 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Saxon Switzerland National Park - 22 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Dresden Elbe Valley - 31 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Großharthau Station - 7 min drive
  • Dresden (DRS) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Zehrgarten - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Goldener Apfel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Erbgericht Stürza - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante Da Giovanni - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Fischbar, Inh. Lê Van Tình - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does A cosy room within historic walls have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is A cosy room within historic walls pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A cosy room within historic walls?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A cosy room within historic walls?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A cosy room within historic walls?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A cosy room within historic walls located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Stolpen Castle and within 9 miles (15 km) of Elbe Sandstone Mountains and Catholic Church of St. Benno. Christ Church and Bischofswerda Rathaus are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Frank Milbrath

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Languages:

English, French, German

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