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Our vacation home in Obervolkach—“Grandma’s Hideaway”—a garden paradise and a welcoming haven for dogs

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A room with a desk, chair, window, and a view of greenery outside.
A dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a window with a view, and a blue curtain.
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a barbecue grill.
Interior
A lush garden with various plants and flowers, a wooden structure, and a stone wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Barbecue
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Volkach, BY
  • Place, Museum Kartause Astheim
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Wallfahrtskirche Maria im Weingarten
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Muensterschwarzach Abbey
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Our vacation home in Obervolkach—“Grandma’s Hideaway”—a garden paradise and a welcoming haven for dogs

<br>Welcome to our oasis of relaxation with a large, fully fenced-in natural garden!<br><br>Are you looking for a charming retreat for yourself, your furry friends, and your bikes?<br><br>Our cosy, approximately 60-square-meter holiday apartment is located in a quiet and private setting on the ground floor of our historic, traditional Franconian holiday home in the old town centre of Obervolkach—just 2.5 km from the lively centre of Volkach.<br>Here you’ll find a place to stay with real character: creaking floorboards, charming, uneven ceilings and floors, and many family heirlooms create a cosy atmosphere where you can feel at home and relax.<br><br>A paradise for dogs & cats (Completely free!)<br><br>As the proud owner of three wonderful livestock guardian dogs, I LOVE animals more than anything. <br>Well-behaved dogs (that don’t dig in the garden) and cats are not just tolerated here—they’re wholeheartedly welcome—and completely free of charge!<br>The absolute highlight for your holiday with your four-legged friend:<br>Our apartment is surrounded by a completely fenced-in, wildly romantic natural garden. Here, your furry friend can relax safely while you unwind in a cosy spot under the fruit trees or on the comfortable courtyard terrace with a glass of Franconian wine.<br><br>Perfectly equipped for cycling holidaymakers & connoisseurs<br><br>The Mainschleife is a dream for bike tours! <br>To ensure your cycling holiday is completely stress-free, we offer:🚲<br><br>A secure, covered bike rack right next to the house.🔌 A power outlet for easy charging of your e-bike batteries.🗺️ <br><br>The perfect location: <br>Start your bike tours right from your front door into the Franconian vineyards or along the Main River.<br><br>The Apartment in Detail (Ideal for 2–3 people, max. 4)<br><br>Living Room: <br>Cosy central space (open-concept room) with a Smart TV, a comfortable pull-out couch (140x200 cm, including a topper for optimal sleeping comfort), a large refrigerator with a spacious freezer compartment, and a wonderful view of the countryside.<br><br>Bedroom: <br>Separate, inviting bedroom with a cosy double bed (160x200 cm).<br><br>Dining Room & Sleeping Area 2: <br>Rustic, wood-paneled room in the attic with a separate single bed and a practical serving hatch to the kitchen.<br><br>Kitchen: <br>Small, well-equipped kitchen (no dishwasher) with a coffee maker, electric kettle, microwave, toaster, egg cooker, hand blender, as well as coffee filters, tea, and basic spices.<br><br>Bathroom: <br>Small, functional bathroom with a shower and toilet.<br><br>Entrance Area & Extras: <br>Spacious entryway with a washing machine, clothes rack, and ironing board available for shared use. <br><br>For smokers, there is a covered area outside.<br><br>Access Information:<br>Separate access to the apartment is via a wide, 18-step outdoor metal staircase.<br>You can park your car for free and easily right in front of the courtyard gate or on the street.<br><br>The Surroundings<br>Enjoy the idyllic countryside of Obervolkach and the complete privacy of our property (there is another holiday rental on the ground floor). In just a few minutes, you can reach the heart of Volkach with its historic alleys, excellent wineries, restaurants, and shopping.<br>Perfect for long walks with your dog or exploring by bike!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Gut erzogene ( nicht buddelnde) Hunde und Katzen
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5072051
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Volkach

Located in Volkach, this apartment is in a rural area. Wallfahrtskirche Maria im Weingarten and Muensterschwarzach Abbey are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Baumwipfelpfad Steigerwald and Freizeit-Land Geiselwind. Meister Ling's Magischer Garten and Ehemalige Synagoge are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Volkach, BY

What's nearby

  • Museum Kartause Astheim - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Wallfahrtskirche Maria im Weingarten - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Muensterschwarzach Abbey - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Inselstrand Nordheim - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Steigerwald Nature Park - 16 min drive - 15.6 km

Getting around

  • Dettelbach Station - 16 min drive
  • Nuremberg (NUE-Nuremberg Airport) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ützel Brützel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gasthof Zum Schiff - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Sandman American Bar u. Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gasthaus zur Mainaussicht Gifthütte - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fahr Away Weinbar - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Our Vacation Home in Obervolkach—A Hideaway & Garden Idyll That Welcomes Dogs pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Our Vacation Home in Obervolkach—A Hideaway & Garden Idyll That Welcomes Dogs?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Our Vacation Home in Obervolkach—A Hideaway & Garden Idyll That Welcomes Dogs?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Our Vacation Home in Obervolkach—A Hideaway & Garden Idyll That Welcomes Dogs?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Our Vacation Home in Obervolkach—A Hideaway & Garden Idyll That Welcomes Dogs located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Wallfahrtskirche Maria im Weingarten and 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Museum Kartause Astheim. Zang Organic Winery and Inselstrand Nordheim are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gemütliche Wohnung 😍

Wir haben uns sehr sehr wohl gefühlt in der Wohnung und werden auf jeden Fall wieder kommen!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wohlfühlort

- sehr liebevoll eingerichtet - gut ausgestattet - nette Kommunikaton zu Eigentümerin - viel Interessantes rundherum gut zu erreichen -
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2020

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Hosted by Tarja Kraiss-Arnold

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