Nice apartment for 10 guests with TV and balcony

Property Summary

Nestled at an altitude of 1,800 metres above sea level and positioned directly on the ski slopes of Lenk-Betelberg, this exceptional holiday rental in Gummeli, Switzerland, offers a rare combination of alpine seclusion and direct slope access. Spanning 132 square metres, this detached chalet-style residence was newly constructed in 2018 and 2019, and during the summer months it serves as a working alp hut, lending the property an authentic and deeply rooted mountain character. From the comfort of the apartment, you are granted a direct view into the neighbouring alp cheese dairy, a charming and unique feature that connects you to the living traditions of Swiss alpine culture. The property accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed, and 2 of the rooms additionally feature a small gallery level with a single bed. A bathroom with a shower partition and WC serves the accommodation. The living and dining area is generously appointed, featuring a dining table for 10 persons and a large sofa, while the modern kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher. Entertainment is provided via SAT-TV. The property is available exclusively during the winter season, making it an ideal retreat for those who wish to dedicate their stay to skiing, snowboarding, winter hiking, or cross-country skiing. Electricity, heating, kitchen linen, and bed and bathroom towels are all included in the rental. The setting is quiet and idyllic, with sweeping mountain views that make every moment spent here a genuinely restorative experience.

Outdoors

The outdoor environment surrounding the property is defined by the dramatic natural landscape of the Swiss Alps at 1,800 metres altitude. Positioned directly on the ski slopes of Lenk-Betelberg, the exterior of the property offers immediate access to the piste, allowing you to step out and engage with the mountain terrain without delay. The quiet and idyllic surroundings provide great views across the alpine scenery, creating an atmosphere of complete immersion in the natural environment. In the evening, you have the option of walking up to the Leiterli mountain station in approximately 30 minutes along the winter hiking trail, where dinner can be enjoyed before descending back to the property along the piste or the dedicated winter hiking path.

Other Information

The apartment is rented exclusively during the winter season and is particularly well suited to guests who value tranquillity in the evenings and prefer to enjoy the comforts of a well-appointed home after a day on the mountain. The Haslerbar, located directly adjacent to the property, is operated by the owner of the house, who is available and happy to assist you with any questions during your stay. Please note that the Haslerbar is closed in the evenings. Access to the property is via gondola from the Lenk-Betelberg cable car station. To reach the station, you should turn right at the roundabout in Lenk and follow the signs to the Lenk-Betelberg cable car. Your vehicle may be parked free of charge in the parking garage of the Betelbergbahn. From the Leiterli mountain station, you may reach the apartment by skiing, snowboarding, or walking along the piste or winter hiking trail, a journey of approximately 30 minutes on foot. Should the mountain railways not be in operation, luggage transport and personal transport to the property can be arranged on request directly with the owner. Operating times of the mountain railways should be consulted prior to arrival. Guests benefit from the Simmentalcard guest card, which is included and provides free travel on public transport throughout the Simmental and Saanenland regions, allowing you to explore the surrounding area with ease and at no additional cost.

Distances and Attractions

The property enjoys a privileged position within the Lenk-Simmental holiday region, a destination celebrated for its extensive winter sports infrastructure and unspoilt alpine scenery. The Lenk-Betelberg ski area is accessible directly from the property, offering skiing, snowboarding, and winter hiking without the need for additional transfers. The Leiterli mountain station, reachable on foot in approximately 30 minutes, provides dining options and serves as a central hub within the ski area. The town of Lenk lies below, accessible via the Betelbergbahn gondola, and offers a full range of local services, shops, and amenities. With the Simmentalcard, you can travel free of charge on buses throughout Lenk and the wider Simmental and Saanenland regions, making it straightforward to explore neighbouring villages and attractions. Cross-country skiing trails and winter hiking routes are accessible in the immediate vicinity, providing a diverse range of outdoor pursuits for guests of all abilities.

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Unit Layout

The holiday apartment is a beautiful 5 room unit with a living/dining room, a dining table for 10 persons, a large sofa, and SAT-TV. The modern equipped kitchen features a dishwasher. There are four bedrooms, each with a double bed, and two of the rooms have a small gallery with one single bed each. The unit also includes a bathroom with a shower partition and WC.

Amenities Included

The amenities included in this holiday apartment are a washing machine, dishwasher, television, and a maximum capacity of 10 guests. The unit has four bedrooms and one bathroom. The property also provides electricity, heating, kitchen, bed, and bathroom towels.

Other Information

This detached house is located 1800 meters above sea level, directly on the ski slopes of Lenk-Betelberg, offering a quiet and idyllic location with great views. The house was newly built in 2018/19 and serves as an alp hut in summer, allowing guests to enjoy a view into the alp cheese dairy, even during the winter months. The apartment is suitable for those seeking peace and quiet in the evenings while indulging themselves at home. It is particularly suitable for guests who plan to use their stay primarily for skiing, winter hiking, or cross-country skiing. Guests can walk up to the Leiterli in the evening (30 minutes) and enjoy dinner there. The Haslerbar, which is closed in the evening, is located right next to the apartment and is run by the owner of the house, who is happy to answer any questions. With the guest card (Simmentalcard), guests can use the buses in Lenk free of charge. To reach the apartment, guests should turn right at the roundabout in Lenk and follow the signs to the station of the Lenk-Betelberg cable car. Cars can be parked free of charge in the parking garage of the Betelbergbahn. From there, guests can take the gondola to the Leiterli mountain station and then ski, snowboard, or walk (30 minutes) on the piste or along the winter hiking trail down to the Haslerbar. The operating times of the mountain railways should be noted. Luggage transport or transport when the mountain railways are not operating is possible upon request from the owner. The apartment is only rented during the winter season, making it an ideal choice for a winter vacation.