Notes from the host
Am Sternberg 211
The houses are situated in the picturesque Holiday Park Frankenau, just 1 km from the small town of Frankenau. The park consists of numerous holiday homes, many of which are located on elevated spots offering stunning views of the park and the Frankenau Valley. Within the park, there is a children's playground and a natural pond where small rubber boats can be used. The nearby town offers charming shops for daily needs, while larger shopping trips are typically done in the bigger town of Frankenberg, about 14 km away. A bakery in Frankenau, located across from Edeka, provides a fresh bread delivery service, bringing orders directly to your doorstep each morning.
The two houses form a single large property in the traditional style of the region, each with its separate entrance. The entrance to Am Sternberg 209 is via a footbridge from the road, while Am Sternberg 211 is accessed by a stone staircase and path. Am Sternberg 211 has access to the terrace and garden on the left side, while Am Sternberg 209 features a large balcony facing east and south, with access to the garden on the right side. The gardens are adjacent to expansive shared playgrounds, perfect for children to enjoy ball games, kite flying, and sledding in winter.
Just 100 meters away, you’ll find free access to the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, a UNESCO-protected area spanning 60 km², home to rare and majestic trees. The park is ideal for scenic hikes, with both short and long trails, as well as a long-distance walking route. It’s also a perfect spot for mountain biking.
This ground-floor apartment accommodates up to 6 people, with the option to add a crib or cot for small children. It features a hallway, a bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink, and two spacious bedrooms, each with two luxury box-spring mattresses and closet space. The cozy living room includes a charming wood stove, a TV with German and Dutch channels, multimedia capabilities, and a Radio-CD player. A selection of books is also available for guests.
The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, combination microwave, and extractor hood. Garden furniture is provided, and the property includes an energy-efficient air heating system, which can also function as air conditioning in the summer. The apartment has an additional sofa bed, allowing it to comfortably sleep up to 6 people. Outside, there is a paved terrace with a picnic table. Guests are welcome to bring one dog, with prior arrangement.
• The Kellerwald-Edersee National Park is located on the northern side of Germany's largest reservoir, the Edersee. The lake offers a variety of watersports, including rowing, diving, swimming, sailing, surfing, and boat tours. An interesting museum near the reservoir explores its history, including the destruction of the dam during World War II.
• Close to the Edersee, visitors can enjoy a summer toboggan run and a corn maze. The scenic region around Frankenau, with its rolling hills and forests, is home to charming villages with historical landmarks. Louisendorf is particularly notable for its Huguenot heritage, as the village was founded by French refugees centuries ago. During winter, popular resorts like Winterberg, Züschen, and Willingen offer excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities, with cross-country skiing also available in these areas and near Frankenau.
• For golf enthusiasts, the region boasts numerous courses, both large and small, set in beautiful surroundings, with many welcoming visitors. In Löhlbach, there’s a pleasant outdoor swimming pool, while the tropical indoor pool complex Helioponthe in Bad Wildungen is a popular destination, particularly during the off-season.
• Cultural and historical cities in the region include Marburg, Bad Wildungen, Fritzlar, Korbach, Frankenau, and Waldeck in Bad Arolsen. Visitors can explore a former gemstone mine in Bergfreiheit or learn about gold mining in a museum in Korbach. The Haina Monastery also houses a museum detailing the region’s history. Each city hosts annual cultural events, and numerous museums can be found throughout the area. During the holiday season, special activities and festivals are organized for both tourists and locals.
Additional Information
Deposit: An advance payment is required to cover electricity usage, with a fee per home.
Pet Policy: Only one dog is allowed per accommodation, with no exceptions.
Restrictions: Please note that young groups and parties are not permitted.
Included in Your Stay:Use of cots, high chairs, playpens, etc., at no additional charge (subject to availability).Provision of water, taxes, and fees.Introduction and orientation by the manager, key issuance and return, inspection of the property upon tenant departure, and recording of electricity consumption.Wi-Fi access (please be aware of tenant responsibilities, including compliance with German regulations regarding downloading prohibited content).
Additional Costs:Rental and laundering of bed linen, including beds made on arrival: 9 euros per person per booking.Final cleaning/management fee: [amount].Electricity costs based on consumption.Dog fee: amount per stay.
Reference: BN902599
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed
Travel documentation/Instructions will be sent by mail to clients, after payment
