Nature house in Herisau

Eastern Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Switzerland

Detached | On a yard | Cottage
  • 10 persons
  • 6 bedrooms
  • WiFi
  • Swimming pool
  • Pets allowed

The accommodation has a table tennis table, an outdoor pool, a hot tub with fantastic mountain views, a gas barbecue and free bicycles. The garden is completely fenced in and is therefore particularly suitable for a stay with dogs. The vacation home itself is very spacious. It offers space for socializing, but also room to retreat in peace. You can make yourself comfortable by the fireplace on cooler days and let the evenings fade away. The spacious kitchen contains all the utensils you need to cook together. There is a projector with Blu-ray player and free Wi-Fi (fiber optic) in the house. A Netflix subscription and 250 national and international TV channels are also available free of charge. The nearest supermarket (Coop Walke, Herisau) is 2.6 km away and the nearest bus stop (Saum, Herisau) is 1.6 km from the Birkenhof.

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Nature and surroundings

The Birkenhof is situated in a secluded location in the middle of the Appenzellerland in Herisau. It is completely surrounded by meadows and forests and borders on various hiking trails. From here you can go walking, hiking, cycling and swimming. The farm offers a magnificent and unobstructed mountain view of the Alpstein. And you can get here so quickly: Gübsensee 20min (on foot), Appenzell 21min, St. Gallen 15min, OLMA fair 15min, Lake Constance 25min, Schwägalp & Säntis (2502m) 30min, Zurich Airport 40min. Just 2 km away you can swim in the indoor pool at the "Sportzentrum Herisau", ice skate in the ice rink, but also enjoy massages and visit the sauna. The "Säntispark", 2.7 km away, offers a climbing park, a world of pools and slides, a sauna, wellness, bowling, darts and minigolf and much more. In winter, the nearby cross-country and ski areas invite you to go skiing and snowshoeing and offer plenty of variety.

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Facilities

Bedroom 1
  • 2-pers. bed (1x)
Bedroom 2
  • 2-pers. bed (1x)
Bedroom 3
  • 2-pers. bed (1x)
Bedroom 4
  • 2-pers. bed (1x)
Bedroom 5
  • 2-pers. sofa bed (1x)
Bedroom 6
  • 2-pers. sofa bed (1x)
Accessibility
  • Parking (3x)
Utilities
  • Internet access (WiFi)
  • Fire place
  • Wood stove
  • Central heating
  • Drinking water
  • Hot water
  • Electricity
Outdoor
  • Garden (fenced)
  • BBQ
  • Garden furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden doors
  • Storage
Entertainment
  • TV
  • Swimming pool (private) 16 m2
  • Jacuzzi / hot tub
  • Bicycles available (free) (3x)
  • Table tennis table
  • Projector
Children
  • Cot (1x)
  • High chair (1x)
  • Playground equipment
  • Trampoline
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Fridge/freezer
  • Oven
  • Gas stove
Bathroom
  • Sanitary facilities
  • Bathroom (2x)
  • Shower
  • Toilet
Laundry
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

Location


Reviews

  1. N
    December 27, 2025
    General rating: 9 /10

    Beautiful large house. Everything is there

    Nature, peace & environment: 5 /5

    Beautifully located on the mountain

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Reviews (1)

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Stay details
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM- 8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 7:00 AM- 11:00 AM
  • Contactless stay possible
House rules
  • Out of respect for nature: silence between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
  • Minimum age of main booker: 18 years.
  • Smoking is not allowed in this nature house.
  • No fireworks are allowed at this Nature House.
  • No parties or events are allowed.
  • This nature house is not suitable for groups of young people, students and sports teams.
  • Waste separation is mandatory in this nature house.

Additional house rules are listed in the terms and conditions, when you place your booking.

Nature house-ID

80998

Good to know
Stay details
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM- 8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 7:00 AM- 11:00 AM
  • Contactless stay possible
House rules
  • Out of respect for nature: silence between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
  • Minimum age of main booker: 18 years.
  • Smoking is not allowed in this nature house.
  • No fireworks are allowed at this Nature House.
  • No parties or events are allowed.
  • This nature house is not suitable for groups of young people, students and sports teams.
  • Waste separation is mandatory in this nature house.

Additional house rules are listed in the terms and conditions, when you place your booking.

Nature house-ID

80998


Sustainability

  • Off grid or supplied with 100% renewable Energy
  • Built with natural building materials
  • Food waste is minimized

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