Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace
Summary:
This charming tiny house is the ideal place to unwind and take a break from it all. Within a compact space, you’ll find a well-thought-out living concept with practical amenities, situated right next to a natural swimming pond. Enjoy the special atmosphere of a historic four-sided farmstead not far from Saxon Switzerland.
The Hexenburg near Dresden uniquely combines tranquillity, nature and cosy living. Perfect for couples, families with children or small groups who value nature, relaxation and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for laid-back days spent swimming in the pond, going for walks and enjoying cosy evenings by the wood-burning stove on the terrace.
PLEASE NOTE: From June to September, the Tiny House can only be booked on a weekly basis from Saturday to Saturday.
The Space:
Das Tiny House befindet sich direkt an einem kleinen Naturteich mit Schwimmsteg. Eine großzügige Terrasse mit Grill und Kaminofen lädt zum Verweilen ein. Die Umgebung ist geprägt von Pferdekoppeln, einem Offenstall in Sichtweite, der Reitanlage Hexenburg sowie dem namensgebenden historischen Vierseitenhof, der sich in unmittelbarer Nachbarschaft befindet.
Die Unterkunft ist mit allen notwendigen Ausstattungsmerkmalen versehen, darunter eine Spülmaschine, ein Kühlschrank mit Gefrierfach sowie ein eigenes Badezimmer mit Dusche und WC. Auf zwei Schlafebenen befinden sich Doppelbetten für insgesamt vier Personen. Zusätzlich kann die Sofaecke als weitere Schlafmöglichkeit genutzt werden.
This tiny house offers a clever and comfortable living experience in a compact space. It can accommodate up to 5 people.
• Approx. 18 m² of optimally utilised living space, plus a 20 m² terrace right by the pond
• A combination of a close-to-nature experience and modern comfort
• Cosy outdoor living area on the terrace with lounge furniture and a wood-burning stove
• Fully equipped kitchen with gas hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge-freezer
• Extendable dining table for shared meals
• Two double beds on separate mezzanine levels
• Sofa bed in the living area as a third sleeping area
• Bathroom with shower and toilet
• 42" Smart TV
• Heat pump and air conditioning unit for heating and cooling
• Wi-Fi included: also ideal for workation stays
Guest Access:
Check-in is simple and contactless via a key safe, allowing you to arrive at your convenience. Once you have checked in online and uploaded a copy of your ID, you will receive all the essential information you need for your stay.
Check-in from 3 pm • Check-out by 10 am
The Neighborhood:
The Tiny House by the natural pond offers a special getaway in peaceful, natural surroundings near Dresden. Situated right by the water and surrounded by extensive green spaces, you can enjoy a relaxing holiday here.
• Peaceful location right by the natural pond with a bathing jetty
• Horse riding available on the premises
• Nature and walking trails in the immediate vicinity
• Ideal for trips to Dresden and Saxon Switzerland
VIRTUAL TOUR:
You can find more impressions of Hexenburg and the accommodation on YouTube under ‘Hexenburg bei Dresden’.
Getting Around:
The accommodation 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 districts (approx. 40 mins)
• Hiking, cycling and climbing in Saxon Switzerland (approx. 30 mins)
• Lusatian Lake District 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:
The following services can be added flexibly as required:
• Bed linen (€15 per set) and towels (€5 per set)
• Dogs welcome (€15 per night)
• Firewood for the wood-burning stove (€1 per log) – you are welcome to bring your own wood
• Washing machine and tumble dryer for shared use (€5 each)
• Wood-fired barrel sauna in the courtyard of Hexenburg (€15 incl. wood and cleaning)
NOTES ON THE PROPERTY:
Hexenburg is a historic four-sided farmstead that is currently undergoing careful restoration. 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 by phone and online every day from 8 am to 8 pm. In addition, there is almost always someone on site at Hexenburg during the day should you need any assistance.
Riding lessons and trail rides can be arranged flexibly, and in some cases at short notice, directly with the riding instructor.
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Property # 5674916
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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses some solar and geothermal energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Grossharthau
Located in Grossharthau, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Stolpen Castle and Christ Church are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Mariba Freiseitwelt Spa and Rathewalde Water Park. SteinReich Adventure Land and Garden for the Blind are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing, hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
Saxon Switzerland National Park - 22 min drive - 16.4 km
Dresden Elbe Valley - 32 min drive - 27.5 km
Getting around
Großharthau Station - 6 min drive
Dresden (DRS) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Gasthof zum Stern - 15 min drive
Eiscafe An Der Klinke - 17 min drive
Cafe Enjoy Bar - 13 min drive
Gaststätte Pension Schwarzes Roß - 9 min drive
Goldener Apfel - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace?
As of 27 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace on 8 June 2026 start from AU$235, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Tiny house by the pond: terrace, barbecue, outdoor fireplace located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 3.1 mi (5 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
Languages:
English, French, German
Premier Host
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