In Brienz .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Sessellift and 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Brienz. Giessbach Falls is within 3 miles (5 km) and Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum is within 9 miles (15 km).
Kuriosa Jungfrau Brauerei Shop & Beiz - 12 min drive
Bistro Rothorn - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome
Type of building: Detached house. size of property: 800m². year of construction: 1963. The cosy chalet is in a prime location. Your starting point for great hikes in the wonderful mountain world around Axalp as well as for snow sports of all kinds or simply a cosy place to relax. The chalet is located on the family-friendly Axalp (1500 metres above sea level) above Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland. Only 50 metres from the ski slope.
In summer, Chalet Birki has two car parks directly below the property, in winter you can rent the garage for a small fee. Arrival by public transport is possible. The chalet is a 2-minute walk from the Axalp sports railway bus stop.
You rent a furnished 4.5 room holiday home (non-smoking / no pets) on the Axalp. - 1 bedroom "Alpchrome" with double bed (140 x 200 cm) on the ground floor (usually remains locked) - 2 rooms on the upper floor with sloping ceilings, each with 2 double beds (200 x 200 cm). - Only 2 rooms are rented, one remains locked! - Possibly an emergency bed or a baby travel cot on request.
The bathroom has a shower/WC, washbasin and a shower cubicle. Of course our hairdryer is at your disposal.
In the living/dining room there is a fireplace with pellets for cosy warmth. You can relax on the upholstered suite, TV armchair with stool. And if you want to watch TV from the dining table with corner bench and three chairs, our LED flat-screen TV can be swivelled. In addition to a DAB nostalgia radio on the living room furniture, you will find numerous board games under the corner bench.
Our chalet is regularly lived in and therefore has everything you need to feel at home and relax in everyday life.
Excursion possibilities: Giessbach Falls and Giessbach funicular railway (the oldest funicular railway in the whole of Switzerland), Schnitzlerweg to Hinterburgseeli, Muggestutz on Hasliberg, Brienzer Rothorn, Ballenberg open-air museum, Aare Gorge, Gelmerbahn, Jungfrau Joch, Schilthorn and much more.
Other living room equipment (living room 1): swivelling TV, 1 separate TV armchair incl. stool
Other bedroom furnishings (bedroom 1): Shelf with clothes rail and individual storage compartments. 1 baby travel cot on request. 1 additional mattress (90 x 190 cm) without slatted frame on request.
Other kitchen equipment (kitchen1): Kitchen open to the living room, incl. coffee machine (Nespresso), special tea machine, milk frother, toaster, blender, hand blender, kettle, fondue caquelon, raclette oven, fridge incl. freezer compartment, ceramic hob with 4 hotplates, crockery and cutlery for 8 people. The most common spices and washing-up liquid are available.
Sports facilities in the surrounding area: fishing, mountaineering, football pitch, ice skating, golf course, canoeing, climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, bike tours, rafting, tobogganing, rowing, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, sports centre, squash, surfing, diving, tennis, water skiing, sailing
Location description: Axalp is a small mountain village above Brienz, a great starting point for beautiful mountain hikes and excursions in the Bernese Oberland. Summer operation of the chairlift from spring 2024.
Basic information - Pets allowed: none - Type of property: holiday house - is located in: nothing applicable - type of building: Detached house - Total number of floors in the building above the ground floor: 1 - size of property: 800 m² - year of construction: 1963 - Year of the last complete renovation : 2023 - detached house - non-smoking - Number of bedrooms: 2 - Number of bathrooms: 1
Top features - WiFi - air conditioning: no - heating: In part - terrace - garden: For sole use - Total of private car parking spaces: 2 - ㄴ of which garage spaces: 1 - ㄴ of which private outdoor parking spaces: 1
Sleeping bedroom 2 - double bed (more than 1,80 m width) - extra bed - bedroom is dimmable bedroom 4 - double bed (more than 1,80 m width) - extra bed in the living area - bedroom is dimmable
Outside area - outdoor furniture - grill/barbecue: grill/barbecue
Surroundings - view: mountain, garden, forrest, lawn, valley - Nearest town centre: 35,0 km - Grocery store: 500 m - restaurant: 100 m - train station: 10,0 km - airport: 80,0 km - motorway: 8,0 km - lake: 10,0 km - boat hire - ski vacation - distance to cross-country skiing: 500 m - mountain rail: 100 m
Distinctive features - Mountain lodge - chalet
Included in price: Bed linen (initial supply) ERV cancellation insurance Power costs outdoor parking space Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees Wireless internet access (WIFI) Fire wood (1 kg)
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
CH3855.648.1
Frequently asked questions
How close is Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome to the airport?
This vacation home is 49.6 mi (82-min drive) away from the Bern (BRN-Belp) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Interlaken Casino (27-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Chalet Birki Axalp by Interhome to downtown Brienz?