Furnished tourist accommodation classified 3 stars.
Nestled in the heart of the vineyard on the Alsace wine route, our gîte is ideally located outside the village in the middle of orchards and surrounded by hills under the Vosges, renowned for their micro climate and Mediterranean flora.
The village of Westhalten is located between the Vosges and the Rhine, halfway between Colmar and Mulhouse, near Germany and Switzerland, and close to the main roads serving Alsace (RD83 at 2.5km and A35 at 10km).
The region is ideal for hikes in all seasons in our hills and vineyards, in our Vosges mountains and in our plains (walking, cycle touring, mountain bike routes, magnificent motorcycle outings ...) and perfectly located for visiting tourist sites and museums.
You will find, in our lodging, peace and rest after your outings, as well as all the necessary comfort.
Housing:
The 50m2 gîte, open since July 2017, combines comfort, modernity, functionality and calm, in a green setting (terrace, access to a 1500m2 garden, private and secure parking).
It can accommodate 2 to 4 people, as well as a child under 3 years of age (provision of a travel cot and high chair on request).
It has:
- an equipped kitchen (fridge, oven / microwave, hob
induction, coffee maker, toaster, kettle, dishes
complete ...)
- a dining area
- a living room with a sofa bed (18cm mattress)
- a bedroom with a double bed (140m)
- a bathroom / wc (shower, washing machine)
- an outdoor terrace
Bed and bathroom linen is provided and beds are ready on arrival.
End of stay cleaning is optional (supplement of 30 €).
The Cottage is Non smoking
Free WIFI access
Many local shops:
- Comptoir de la Vallée (tea room, daily special, grocery store)
in Westhalten
- Bakeries, butcher, supermarket, pharmacy,
tobacco / newspapers, vending machines, ... at
Soultzmatt (5mn)
The location of the cottage allows you to easily access:
- to the most beautiful villages in Alsace: Eguisheim (15 mins),
Kaysersberg (30mn), Riquewihr (40mn), Ribeauvillé (45mn)...
- at the most reputable sites:
Haut Koenigsbourg castle (45mn), castle of
Hohlandsbourg (30mn), the 3 castles (20mn), the ramparts
Vauban de Neuf-Brisach (30mn), Turckheim (25mn)...
- to the Vosges mountains and their farm inns:
(Markstein and the Route des Crêtes (35mn), the Grand Ballon
(40 minutes)...
- to the main cities, their old cities, their museums:
Colmar (20mn), Mulhouse (25mn), Sélestat (40mn),
Strasbourg (1h), Belfort (40mn), Friborg (Germany at
55 mins), Basel (Switzerland 50 mins)...
- leisure parks:
Storks / otters park and butterfly greenhouse in Hunawihr
(35mn), Montagne des Singes in Kintzheim (45mn), Parc du
Little Prince in Ungersheim (20mn), Adventure Tree Park in
Kruth (50mn), Mulhouse Zoo, Badkrötzingen thermal baths
(Germany at 50mn)
- to museums:
Ecomuseum of Alsace in Ungersheim (20mn), Museum of
Colmar pocket in Turckheim (25mn), Unterlinden Museum in
Colmar (20mn), Museums of the automobile, firefighters and
train to Mulhouse (25mn) ...
Throughout the seasons, you can take advantage of numerous events: Christmas markets (December), Colmar fair (End of July / Beginning of August), village festivals, wine festivals (cellars and open houses-June to September), Rounds Night watchman in Turckheim (summer), market meals in farm inns (May to October), guided tours of the wine trails (summer), TGV (Train Gourmand du Vignoble) with tasting stop at the winemakers (summer). .