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10/10 Excellent
Brian G.
25 July 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Apartment
Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- GamesA rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Balcony
- Free Wi-Fi
- Balcony or patio
- Living area
Explore the area
Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, BW
- Central-North Black Forest Nature ParkPlace, Central-North Black Forest Nature Park1 min walk
- Alternative Wolf and Bear Park Black ForestPlace, Alternative Wolf and Bear Park Black Forest8 min drive
- Freudenstadt MarktplatzPlace, Freudenstadt Marktplatz19 min drive
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark)Airport, Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark)94 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Living Room 1
2 Single Murphy Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Dining area
About this property
Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side
Welcome to our lovingly furnished vacation rental in the idyllic spa town of Bad Rippoldsau—the perfect retreat for nature lovers, those seeking peace and quiet, and active vacationers. Right outside our front door, beautiful hiking trails wind through the impressive landscape of the Black Forest.
With the Konus Card, local public transportation throughout the Black Forest is free
The Accommodation
Our approximately 55 m² apartment is ideal for up to 4 people and offers:
• a separate bedroom with a double bed
• a living area with two fold-out wall beds, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area
• a fully equipped kitchen in a separate room
• a bathroom with a shower and toilet
• free Wi-Fi
• towels and bed linens included
Special highlight: The shared balcony with a beautiful view of the valley—perfect for your morning coffee or a relaxing evening.
Location & Surroundings
Our vacation rental is located in the “Valley of the Animals”—surrounded by nature yet centrally located. Just a few minutes’ walk away, you’ll find:
• several restaurants
• a self-service store (open daily from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.)
• a water playground & mini-golf course (approx. 5 min.)
• the Alternative Wolf and Bear Park (approx. 5 min.)
• the Kniebis ski area (about 10 min.)
• the Black Forest National Park (about 10 min.)
• the town of Freudenstadt with its large market square (about 12 min.)
Additional Information
• Self-check-in via key box
• Separate entrance via the shared stairwell
• Visitor’s tax: 1.70 € per night per adult (payable on site)
We look forward to welcoming you soon to the beautiful Black Forest!
With the Konus Card, local public transportation throughout the Black Forest is free
The Accommodation
Our approximately 55 m² apartment is ideal for up to 4 people and offers:
• a separate bedroom with a double bed
• a living area with two fold-out wall beds, a sofa, a TV, and a dining area
• a fully equipped kitchen in a separate room
• a bathroom with a shower and toilet
• free Wi-Fi
• towels and bed linens included
Special highlight: The shared balcony with a beautiful view of the valley—perfect for your morning coffee or a relaxing evening.
Location & Surroundings
Our vacation rental is located in the “Valley of the Animals”—surrounded by nature yet centrally located. Just a few minutes’ walk away, you’ll find:
• several restaurants
• a self-service store (open daily from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.)
• a water playground & mini-golf course (approx. 5 min.)
• the Alternative Wolf and Bear Park (approx. 5 min.)
• the Kniebis ski area (about 10 min.)
• the Black Forest National Park (about 10 min.)
• the town of Freudenstadt with its large market square (about 12 min.)
Additional Information
• Self-check-in via key box
• Separate entrance via the shared stairwell
• Visitor’s tax: 1.70 € per night per adult (payable on site)
We look forward to welcoming you soon to the beautiful Black Forest!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5654544
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach
Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach is home to this apartment. Freudenstadt Golf Club and Panorama Spa Freudenstadt are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Central-North Black Forest Nature Park and Black Forest National Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Alternative Wolf and Bear Park Black Forest and MiMa, Museum for Minerals and Mathematics.
Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, BW
What's nearby
- Central-North Black Forest Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Alternative Wolf and Bear Park Black Forest - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
- Black Forest National Park - 19 min drive - 15.9 km
- Freudenstadt Marktplatz - 19 min drive - 16.2 km
- Mummelsee - 37 min drive - 37.3 km
Getting around
- Freudenstadt School Center S-Bahn - 14 min drive
- Freudenstadt Central Station - 18 min drive
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Slavi‘s Bar - 11 min drive
- Zum Speckwirt - 12 min drive
- Café Fontaine - 12 min drive
- Marktwirtschaft - 12 min drive
- Bacher zum Falken - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side?
As of 9 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side on 10 October 2026 start from NZ$492, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Startingpoint vacation apartment valley side located?
Located in Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, this family-friendly apartment building is steps from Central-North Black Forest Nature Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Alternative Wolf and Bear Park Black Forest and Gausberg. West Trail and Black Forest National Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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