Stoahaus - 140 m² earthen house with a private spa

Earth House | approx. 140 m² | 2–4 guests | 2 bedrooms | private sauna, whirlpool tub, tropical rain shower, and heated bench | large terrace | unobstructed view.
Stunning views, vast natural surroundings, and absolute tranquility are the order of the day.
Enveloped in warm colors and fine materials, the house offers absolute tranquility. Highlights include a sauna, tropical rain shower, bathtub, colored lighting system, premium beds, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Concierge service, breakfast, dinner, and massages are available on-site. The Stoahaus welcomes you with a unique ambiance that combines spaciousness, design, and comfort. The 54 m² living area impresses with panoramic views, a huge couch, an open-concept whirlpool tub, and handcrafted furniture. The fully equipped kitchen opens onto a terrace with a grill. The two bedrooms offer luxury and privacy, each with its own satellite TV and access to the terrace.
The wellness bathroom features a tropical rain shower, a heated bench, and underfloor heating. The freestanding whirlpool tub with panoramic views and the private sauna offer a spa-like experience. Optional massage bookings round out the wellness offerings.
Surrounded by flower-filled meadows and forest, the estate delights guests with a herb garden, a pond, an orchard meadow, and a forest playground. The view of the Dreisesselberg massif is majestic. The estate features five buildings with amenities such as a fitness room and a children’s playroom. In winter, the surrounding area becomes a paradise for tobogganing and snowshoeing.
The Stoahaus, located at the western end of the estate, offers a breathtaking view of the Bardlberg Valley. A spacious sunbathing lawn with a terrace and barbecue area right outside the door invites you to soak up the sun. Lounge chairs, a parasol, seating, and a grill are available. Here, you’ll experience nature and comfort in perfect harmony. The estate is situated in a secluded location on the Bardlberg in the picturesque village of Rastbüchl. Here, in the eastern Bavarian Forest, right in the tri-border region bordering Austria’s Mühlviertel and the Czech Bohemian Forest, you’ll find an oasis of tranquility and closeness to nature.
To the north, within immediate sight, rises the mystical Dreisesselberg—our local mountain, so to speak. The Austrian Plöckenstein and Hochficht mountains adjoin the Bavarian mountain range directly. Right on the mountain ridge, at the tri-border area, you can look out over the 50-kilometer-long Moldau Reservoir (Lipno Lake).
The surrounding well-known cities, such as Passau, Linz, and Krummau, are easily accessible, and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Bavarian Forest stretches right outside your door. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this unique region and enjoy the variety of experiences this location has to offer.

What counts as luxury in large hotels is standard here! Our concierge service will accompany you throughout your entire vacation.
Restaurant & Room Service:
Our small restaurant is open during business hours: a daily changing 4-course menu, with room service available.
Breakfast Service:
Choose between pre-packaged breakfast baskets or create your own breakfast from over 200 items.
Flexible Service:
Mid-stay cleaning, grocery shopping service, and on-site massages are part of our comprehensive portfolio.
Personalized Leisure Planning:
Bianca, our dedicated host, will take the time upon your arrival to work with you to create the perfect leisure and excursion plan.
Always there for you:
During your stay, we are available on-site or by phone at any time.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & SUSTAINABILITY:
100% green electricity | On-site electricity generation & storage | Our own forest | Spring & groundwater protection | We heat the house in a CO2-neutral way | Organic & regional products | Our own waste sorting station | Charging station for electric cars | No wasteful buffet

Welcome to the Stoahaus —an unforgettable experience where impressive scale meets thoughtful details. This vacation home, defined by its spaciousness and quality of life, surprises with a harmonious, unpretentious design that combines energy-efficient living with the highest level of comfort.
The spacious 54 m² living area offers a breathtaking panoramic view through the fully glazed west-facing wall. The impressive architecture allows you to immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural beauty and enjoy the surroundings. In the heart of the room, a huge couch next to a handcrafted oak table invites you to relax and unwind, accompanied by a swivel-mounted satellite TV. For added relaxation, an open-concept whirlpool tub is available to enhance your rest and rejuvenation.
Thoughtful details, including a robot vacuum, mood lighting, automatic window shades, and handcrafted solid-wood furniture, lend the living area a unique atmosphere. Every element here has been carefully selected to create a harmonious and comfortable ambiance.
The fully equipped kitchen, also located in the open living area, features a dishwasher, a fully automatic coffee maker, a kettle, an electric stove, an oven, a microwave, and a toaster. The refrigerator with freezer compartment keeps fresh delicacies on hand upon request. The large oak table not only serves as the perfect spot for shared meals but also offers direct access to the terrace with its own grill and cozy seating—ideal for culinary delights outdoors.
The extensive culinary offerings include a daily-changing 4-course menu with a choice of three main dishes, which can be booked individually and even delivered. Breakfast is not neglected either—delivered fresh daily with a wide variety of items to choose from. Enjoy your stay at the Stoahaus, where comfort, flavor, and experiences go hand in hand.

Bedroom descriptions:
Two equally equipped bedrooms are available, offering you not only coziness but also practical amenities. Each room features its own satellite TV for your entertainment, an extra-long double bed for added comfort, and direct access to the terrace, which provides fresh air and a magnificent view.
An integrated colored lighting system creates a personalized atmosphere in the bedrooms, allowing for mood lighting tailored to your taste.
The premium beds from Mühldorfer promise a restful night’s sleep, and upon request, we’re happy to provide hypoallergenic beds to ensure you can relax in a comfortable and healthy environment.
Extra beds and cribs with appropriate amenities for little ones are available upon request to provide additional comfort in your room.

Bathroom description:
Bathrooms & Private Spa, WELLNESS AT THE VACATION HOME
Enjoy pure relaxation in the wellness area of our vacation home. The wellness bathroom features an open tropical rain shower, a waterfall showerhead, a heated bench, double sinks, underfloor heating, and a towel warmer. A colored lighting system, a separate toilet, and provided bathrobes round out the experience.
Whirlpool at the
Vacation Home Relax in the freestanding whirlpool tub with a panoramic view. Turn on the TV for a bit or pick up a book—here you can enjoy some private wellness time. Matching aromatic oils and cozy bath towels are provided.
Sauna, Vacation Home
Your own sauna with panoramic views offers soothing heat, access to waterfall showers, and a tropical rain shower. Sauna oils, bathrobes, and sauna towels are provided. An optional massage booking next door rounds out the wellness experience.

Description of the outdoor area:
Welcome to your vacation home, nestled in the natural splendor of a nearly 10-hectare, pristine property.
Colorful flower meadows, a diverse forest with a babbling brook, and more are waiting for you to discover them.
The estate’s special charm is evident in a small herb garden, an idyllic pond with a cozy outdoor seating area, an orchard meadow, and an enchanting forest playground spanning approximately 3,000 square meters.
Look north and enjoy the unobstructed view of the majestic Dreisesselberg massif. Vast meadows, fields, and forests surround the estate and provide a dreamlike backdrop.
The estate itself consists of five buildings that offer you numerous amenities. Use the fitness room or the children’s playroom to your heart’s content. In the main building, you’ll find a small restaurant, exclusively for guests of the estate.
In winter, the slopes surrounding the estate transform into perfect tobogganing and snowshoeing paradises.
Your vacation home marks the western edge of the estate and offers a breathtaking view of the Bardlberg Valley.
Its location high above a valley offers you a sublime view of the unspoiled low-mountain landscape.
Right outside your door lies a spacious sunbathing area with a 60-square-meter terrace and an idyllic barbecue area.
Here you can enjoy the sun and nature to the fullest.
Amenities include: lounge chairs, a large umbrella, seating, a grill, and a fire pit.

House Rules/Pricing Info:
Included Services:

Final cleaning & weekly cleaning
Personal orientation & concierge service
Organic bed linens, hand towels, and bath towels
Bathrobes, bath products, and sauna infusions
Use of the sauna
Cleaning supplies
Salt, pepper, and sugar
Toilet paper, toothbrush cups & hair dryer
Blankets & pillows
Soap, shower gel & shampoo
-covered premium down pillows
Wi-Fi(DSL)
Sun loungers, garden seating, umbrella, grill
Use of fitness room, table tennis, activity program, children’s playroom, children’s playground
Sustainability fee

Optional & available for a fee upon request:

Massages at the Ursprungshaus
4-course dinner menu with a choice of 3 main courses
Breakfast service
Beverage & shopping service
Leisure activities at the Edlgütl

Additional services bookable directly with the host upon request for a separate fee:
- Breakfast: upon request
- Half-board: upon request
- Bread roll service: upon request
- Firewood: €5.00 one-time fee
- Dog: €15.00 per night
- MietRadl bike rental: upon request