Medieval farmhouse with private garden

Waimes, Belgium

6 guests3 bedrooms1 bath

Amenities

Parking

Fireplace

Kids amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Washer/Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

It is one of the last Ardennes farms in square whose manor house dates from 1783. This 18th century building housed in its vaulted cellars an old Péket distillery (a Liège alcohol well known in the region). The owner is passionate about floral decoration and her entire property is filled with resplendissant flowerbeds. Her vegetable garden is rich in biodiversity. Two Shetland ponies graze in the meadow next to your private garden. Don’t miss the guided tour upon your arrival and its surprise tastings. The fully enclosed square courtyard guarantees your peace of mind, reinforced by the recent installation of new window frames with double glazing. The walls are up to 1 m thick, offering coolness on hot days and warmth in winter next to the wood-burning fireplace. There are 3 bedrooms named after their color: the Dolphin, the Cherry and the Navy. Fully equipped kitchen (Bosch, microwave, Nespresso and Senseo with milk foam (bring your favorite capsules), dishwasher, etc). You eat in the garden directly through the kitchen door or inside on a corner farm bench for your breakfasts and/or in the dining room on a large oval table. There is a large playroom for ping-pong. Health trail in the forest of Thirimont. The center of the village of Waimes is 500m away by the private path. Butcher’s shop, restaurants, catering service, playground, tennis, mountain bike rental. There are more than 45 clearly marked hiking trails from 6 to 15 km with 3 levels of difficulty (a= easy, b= normal c= steep) through the High Venn Nature Park , the Bayon valley at the foot of Rheinshardstein Castle around the lakes of Robertville and Butgenbach. Guided tour through the Moore with a certified nature guide. The nearby towns of Malmedy, Stavelot, Eupen, Monschau (Germany) are rich in cultural activities such as classical concerts, cinema, shopping, bars, etc.) A real haven of peace in complete disconnection from the hectic life!

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24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

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About the area

Heimbach, Germany, is a picturesque town that offers a serene escape into the heart of the Eifel region. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, Heimbach is a hidden gem that beckons travelers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure, historical exploration, and relaxation. The town is perhaps best known for its stunning castle, Burg Hengebach, which perches atop a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This medieval fortress now houses an art academy and hosts various cultural events, making it a vibrant center of local heritage. Nature enthusiasts will find Heimbach a gateway to the Eifel National Park, a protected area teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Hiking trails wind through lush forests and along sparkling rivers, inviting visitors to discover the park's enchanting landscapes. For a unique perspective, the Rursee lake provides opportunities for boating and water sports, with its clear waters reflecting the verdant hills. The town itself exudes a peaceful charm, with its half-timbered houses and quaint streets. The local monastery, Mariawald Abbey, is a place of quiet contemplation and is famous for its homemade Trappist beer and soups, offering a taste of the region's culinary traditions. Heimbach's cultural scene is surprisingly rich for its size. The International Chamber Music Festival Heimbach, known as "Spannungen," attracts musicians and audiences from around the world, filling the town with the sounds of classical music in an intimate setting. For those interested in engineering and history, the Heimbach Power Station is an early 20th-century hydroelectric plant that is now a museum. It showcases the ingenuity of past generations and the town's role in the industrial development of the region. Accommodations in Heimbach range from cozy guesthouses to luxurious spa hotels, ensuring that every traveler can find a comfortable place to stay. The town's restaurants serve up regional specialties, often featuring locally sourced ingredients, which highlight the flavors of the Eifel. In essence, Heimbach is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat into nature, a touch of historical intrigue, and a warm, welcoming community. It's an ideal spot for those looking to unwind, explore, and immerse themselves in the gentle rhythms of rural German life.