About the Accommodation
The 4 1/2-room apartment at Leist, designed in a cozy country house style, offers a homey feeling from the first moment. The welcoming entrance, equipped with a wardrobe and sideboard, leads to three sleeping rooms on the left and right, while straight ahead, the spacious living area with an open kitchen and impressive window front unfolds. A sliding door opens to the sunny balcony, which offers a magnificent view of the mountain panorama, including Amden's "Leistkamm" and "Leist," the highest point of the Flumserberg ski area. The master bedroom features a double bed (200x210 cm), two bedside tables with lamps, a chair for clothes, and a large closet, alongside an en-suite bathroom modernly renovated with a toilet, bathtub, shower cabin, a basin with cabinet, and a built-in wooden sideboard. The guest room is equipped with a queen-size bed (160x200 cm) and invites star gazing through its darken-able roof window. A wide selection of current books, a large mirror with dressing table, a large wardrobe, and various clothing storage options complete the furnishings in this beautiful room. The children's room has a loft bed with a slide (90x200 cm) and a stack bed (80x200 cm) that can be converted into a queen-size bed (160x200 cm) upon request, as well as a large desk and numerous children's and board games. The living area with its comfortable sofa landscape, a rustic fireplace, and an open kitchen forms the heart of this beautiful apartment. The gently renovated kitchen is fully equipped with an electric ceramic stove, convection oven, microwave, dishwasher, and other amenities for culinary evenings. From the gallery, accessible via a spiral staircase, one enjoys cozy seating areas and two additional stack beds (80x200 cm) expand the sleeping options. A second wet room with toilet, shower, and basin complements the well-thought-out room layout. The partially covered balcony with its large table and comfortable seating invites you to relax in the fresh mountain air. The communal sauna and laundry facilities (washing machine, dryer) in the apartment building, along with other amenities such as children's high chairs, a grill, and a baby bed on request, promise a carefree stay. Pets are welcome in the accommodation, making the apartment an ideal place for animal lovers, relaxation seekers, and families. A reserved underground parking space rounds off the offer.
About the Surrounding Area
The ski slope and the diverse hiking area with the mountain restaurant Monte Mio, the Café Leistkamm, and the Restaurant Arvenbüel are right outside the door. The village of Amden with its indoor swimming pool and grocery stores Volg and Mini Spar, as well as Café Löwen with its bakery and confectionery, can be reached by car in less than 10 minutes or by bus on the hour from the nearest bus stop "Arvenbüel, Arven" (100m from the apartment). From Amden, the chairlift Mattstock serves as a gateway to the eponymous hiking and skiing area. The drive from the apartment down to Weesen and Lake Walen takes about 15 minutes by car and 27 minutes by bus from the bus station.
Experience Tips Directly from Your Host
The Amden Weesen holiday region is located in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and impresses with its diversity and extensive range of leisure activities: leisurely boat trips on Lake Walen, walks along the shore in the Mediterranean microclimate, swimming in the crystal-clear water, the spectacular Seerenbach Falls, family-friendly hikes with adventure playgrounds, impressive viewpoints, and various climbing routes. Those who love being in nature or simply want to recharge their batteries will find their place here. In winter, the friendly, well-known Swiss ski school, family-friendly ski and toboggan slopes, cross-country ski tracks, snowshoe trails, and winter hiking paths, as well as the freshly renovated indoor swimming pool, captivate visitors. Our insider tip: The snowshoe tour from Egg to Rör through enchantingly snow-covered forests and a beautiful natural landscape. The village of Amden lives up to its reputation as a sun terrace above Lake Walen and is known in autumn and winter for its unique view of the sea of fog. Amden is conveniently located: the cities of Rapperswil, Chur, Zurich, and the neighboring regions of Heidiland, Glarnerland, and Lake Zurich are all within a maximum one-hour drive. The family-friendly holiday resort of Amden warmly welcomes you!