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A cosy room within historic walls provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire apartment

1 bedroom2 bathrooms5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug

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About this property

A cosy room within historic walls

  • Summary:

    In the charming four-sided courtyard of the historic Hexenburg, we offer cosy private rooms in the style of a capsule hotel. Perfect for anyone who’s out and about during the day and looking for a relaxed, uncomplicated retreat in the evening.

    Your room is compact (approx. 5 square metres), but with a comfortable double bed and your own small fridge, it offers exactly the private tranquillity you need after a long day. You’ll share the shower and toilet with the other guests in the unit, whilst a compact kitchenette in the hallway allows you to prepare quick meals for yourself.

    Next door is a large multi-purpose room which (subject to availability) can be used as an XXL living room with a professional kitchen and a giant TV.

    Whether you’re a tradesperson on a job, a cycle tourist, a trekking enthusiast or a trail rider – here you’ll find affordable, authentic accommodation in a stunning setting.



    The Space:

    • Your own lockable room (approx. 5 sq m) in a shared accommodation unit (max. 12 people in total)

    • Comfortable double bed (140–160 cm wide)

    • Your own small fridge in the room for essential food items

    • 2 separate mini-shower rooms and 2 separate toilets

    • Kitchenette (shared) with a 2-ring hob, dishwasher, coffee machine and kettle

    • Very good Wi-Fi available

    • Special highlight: subject to availability, guests can use the adjacent XXL communal lounge with a large TV and fully equipped kitchen

    • Free access to the vast Hexenburg grounds, including the on-site swimming pond and extensive green spaces



    Guest Access:

    Check-in is simple and contactless via a key safe. Once you have completed the online check-in and uploaded a valid form of ID, you can arrive at your convenience.

    Check-in from 4 pm · Check-out by 9 am



    The Neighborhood:

    The room is situated on the grounds of Hexenburg, a historic four-sided farmstead near Dresden, offering plenty of nature, tranquillity and a unique atmosphere. Natural ponds, paddocks and extensive green spaces make this place a true haven of peace.



    • Quiet location near Dresden and Saxon Switzerland

    • Natural pond with a jetty for cooling off in summer (not a traditional swimming pool)

    • Equestrian centre offering trail rides and riding lessons on site

    • Spacious outdoor areas for walking and relaxing

    • Historic ambience combined with modern comforts



    VIRTUAL TOUR:

    You can find more impressions of Hexenburg and the accommodation on YouTube under ‘Hexenburg bei Dresden’.



    Getting Around:

    Hexenburg is an ideal base for a variety of excursions combining nature, culture and historic towns. Many attractions and leisure activities are within easy reach.



    • Stolpen Castle (approx. 10 mins)

    • The historic old towns of Pirna (approx. 30 mins) and Bautzen (approx. 40 mins)

    • Dresden with its Baroque old town, restaurants and trendy neighbourhoods (approx. 40 mins)

    • Hiking, cycling and climbing in Saxon Switzerland (approx. 30 mins)

    • Lusatian Pond Landscape Biosphere Reserve (approx. 40 mins)

    • Day trip to the Spreewald (approx. 1.5 hours)

    • Prague – the ‘Golden City’, reachable in around 2 hours



    Other Things to Note:

    OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

    For even greater comfort and a relaxing holiday, the following extras can be added as required:



    • Bed linen (€15 per set) and towels (€5 per set)

    • Wood-fired barrel sauna in the Hexenburg courtyard (€15 including wood and cleaning)

    • Washing machine and tumble dryer for shared use (€5 each)



    NOTES ON THE PROPERTY:

    Hexenburg is a historic four-sided farmstead that is currently undergoing ongoing, careful renovation. Some outdoor areas are still under development.

    The swimming pond is a natural body of water and not a conventional swimming pool. Water quality may vary depending on the weather, particularly during the summer months.



    Interaction with Guests:

    We are available to our guests every day from 8 am to 8 pm. In addition, there is usually someone on site at Hexenburg should you need any assistance.

    Riding lessons and trail rides can be arranged flexibly and at short notice directly with the riding instructor.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 50 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible parking space
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 54 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 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

Pets not 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector 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 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Grossharthau, this apartment is in a rural area. Klippenstein Castle Museum and Museum Pfefferkuchen-Schauwerkstatt are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Stolpen Castle and Christ Church. Mariba Freiseitwelt Spa and Rathewalde Water Park are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing, cycling and horse riding nearby. Visit our Grossharthau travel guide
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Großharthau, Sachsen

What's nearby

  • A historic stone tower with a conical roof, surrounded by a stone wall and a cobblestone path.
    Stolpen Castle
    9 min drive - 5.1 km
  • A group of people on a cliff overlooking a river and a town.
    Saxon Switzerland National Park
    22 min drive - 16.4 km
  • A historic cathedral with a prominent dome and clock tower, surrounded by traditional European buildings.
    Dresden Elbe Valley
    31 min drive - 27.2 km
  • Bischofswerda Rathaus
    19 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Arthur-Richter-Park
    20 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Großharthau Station
    7 min drive
  • Dresden (DRS)
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Eiscafe An Der Klinke
    17 min drive
  • Café Zehrgarten
    8 min drive
  • Goldener Apfel
    7 min drive
  • Jeppels Edelkneipe
    14 min drive
  • Guidos Eck
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does A cosy room within historic walls have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at A cosy room within historic walls?

As of 12 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A cosy room within historic walls on 16 Aug 2026 start from NZ$136, 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.

Is A cosy room within historic walls pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A cosy room within historic walls?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A cosy room within historic walls?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A cosy room within historic walls?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is A cosy room within historic walls located?

Situated in a rural location, this apartment building is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Stolpen Castle and within 9 miles (15 km) of Elbe Sandstone Mountains and Catholic Church of St. Benno. Christ Church and Bischofswerda Rathaus are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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