Birkeneck Luxury Holiday Apartments

Stunning direct view of castle Neuschwanstein and the Alps. Perfect location for hiking, biking, skiing, swimming in the lake, relaxing and wellness. Birkeneck offers you 3 beautiful luxury holiday apartments each covering an entire floor, all brand new in a peaceful sunny location in Schwangau within walking distance to the beach, village, and Fuessen historic town centre. You will find luxury interiors incl. dream kitchens, new luxury bathrooms, wellness massage chair, multimedia (incl. big flat screen TV, USB, i-phone docking station, some with DVD) free WiFi internet, microwave, dish washer, washing machine, dryer. Apartments are exceptionally spacious with either one or two separate bedrooms and bathrooms as well as big sun terrace or balcony. Ideal for couples, sleeps up to 4 people. Your friendly hosts are native English and German speakers and also speak French & Spanish. We look forward to welcoming you. Ask us for insider tips and recommendations Great Winter Sport & Xmas markets in Dec: Not only will you find beautiful skiing slopes all around (4 ski areas with plenty of slopes), there are also short as well as up to 5 kilometres long toboggan runs. You can rent a toboggan at the mountain hut/station. Another popular winter activity is snow shoe hiking and ice-skating, ice hockey playing or simply walking on ice on one of the 6 lakes around us. The Christmas market in the historic market town of Fuessen (lovely 20 min walk from Birkeneck along the river Lech) is taking place on the first and third weekend of December. The smaller culinary Christmas market of Schwangau village will take place on the first Sunday in December with many more musical events throughout the season. Two beautiful golf courses within a 20 minutes drive. Fabulous skiing. There are ten skiing areas around us. The closest slopes are right in our village, only 5 minutes from the house: Tegelberg wintersport arena. You will find 4 lifts and even more slopes, some of which are flood lit for night skiing and articifically snowed upon to allow skiing even when mother nature doesn't provide the perfect conditions. There are excellent nordic skiing trails including one 2km long flood lit trail right under castle Neuschwanstein.