Property Summary
Nestled amidst lush alpine meadows in Matrei am Brenner, Austria, the charming cottage "Lener" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat. Positioned on a sun-drenched slope above the town, this property enjoys an enviable elevated setting that captures natural light throughout the day and provides a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature. The property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for families or groups travelling together who wish to enjoy both privacy and shared spaces. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained yard and garden, complete with a dedicated lawn area for sunbathing, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the alpine sunshine. A tennis court is available 800 metres from the property, offering additional recreational opportunities for active guests. Inside the house, a sauna and a steam room are available for an additional fee, providing a restorative wellness experience after a day of outdoor activities. A hammam session is also offered once a week, further enhancing the property's wellness offerings. The cottage is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Lener" are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings of the Austrian Alps. The shared garden provides a tranquil setting where guests can unwind and connect with the landscape, while the dedicated sunbathing lawn invites leisurely afternoons spent in the open air. A table tennis table is available for shared use, offering a fun and casual recreational option for guests of all ages. The property benefits from motor access directly to the house, and parking is conveniently available on site. Please note that a stepped path of 18 steps leads from the parking area down to the entrances of the property, which guests should be aware of when planning their arrival and departure.
Other Information
The property is situated approximately 520 metres from the motorway, which guests should take into consideration when selecting their accommodation. Parking is available directly at the house, providing ease of access for those travelling by car. The sauna and steam room located within the house are available for use at an additional cost, and a hammam session is offered once a week as part of the property's wellness programme. The central heating system ensures a consistently comfortable indoor temperature throughout the year. The cottage consists of 2 apartments available within the property.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Lener" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure facilities. A grocery store is located just 500 metres away, while a restaurant can be found at 600 metres, making dining options readily accessible. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop and a ski bus stop both situated 500 metres from the property, and the railway station "Matrei" reachable within 2 kilometres. An ice rink is also conveniently located 500 metres away. For those who enjoy outdoor swimming, a pool is available 5 kilometres from the property. Winter sports enthusiasts will find the location particularly appealing, with a ski lift and chair lift each at 5 kilometres, a ski school at 5 kilometres, a sled run at 5 kilometres, a cross-country ski track at 5 kilometres, and the well-known ski region of Berger Alm just 5 kilometres away. The renowned Schlick ski area is reachable within 14 kilometres, and the spectacular Stubaier Gletscher glacier ski resort lies 37 kilometres from the property. For cultural and urban excursions, the historic city of Innsbruck is situated 24 kilometres away, while the charming South Tyrolean town of Sterzing can be reached within 37 kilometres.
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Unit Layout
This charming 4-room vacation rental spans 90 m2 and is situated entirely on the ground floor, welcoming up to 5 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The first bedroom is furnished with 1 single bed measuring 90 cm wide and 190 cm in length, alongside 1 double bed measuring 180 cm wide and 190 cm in length. The second bedroom features 1 double bed measuring 180 cm wide and 190 cm in length, and is complemented by a private shower and WC. The living and dining area is generously appointed with a dining table and provides direct access to both the terrace and the patio. A small lounge with an open-hearth fireplace is located in the entrance area and, as noted, has no window. An additional luggage room offers practical storage space. The open kitchen is fully integrated into the living space and is equipped with 4 hot plates, an oven, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine. A second shower and WC serves the remaining guests. The property also benefits from a large terrace of 18 m2, partly roofed and furnished with terrace furniture and 2 deck chairs, offering beautiful panoramic views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
The apartment is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Entertainment is well catered for with a flat-screen satellite TV and a television, as well as a radio in the living and dining room. The small lounge features an open-hearth fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, and heat is available throughout the property to ensure comfort during cooler periods. The open kitchen provides all essential appliances, including 4 hot plates, an oven, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, making self-catering a convenient and pleasant experience. Outdoor living is equally well considered, with terrace furniture and 2 deck chairs set on the partly roofed 18 m2 terrace.
Other Information
The apartment is accessed via a private entrance, ensuring a sense of exclusivity and independence throughout your stay. The property is suitable for families and is reserved exclusively for non-smokers. The second lounge featuring the open-hearth fireplace is positioned in the entrance area and has no window, as indicated in the property description.
The following might be to be paid extra: Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
