Get Active to Explore Switzerland

There's a whole range of ways to explore Switzerland – on your mountain bike or motor bike, out hiking, or on skis. The scenery is a varied as the choice of local places to stay.

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The ideal accommodation for every activity.

Hiking

At the end of a long hike, put your feet up at one of our great places to stay. If necessary you can even do your laundry for free or a small fee.

Cycling and Mountainbiking

Park your bike securely on site, and next morning enjoy a delicous breakfast to set you up for the day back in the saddle.

Motorcycling

Fantastic pass roads, breathtaking scenery, and easy-going accommodation.

Winter Sports

Downhill skiing, snowshoeing, snowboarding, or cross-country skiing by day, and relaxing by an open fire by night.

Host offers

Courses, hikes, tastings – discover all that our hosts have to offer.

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Lakeside, Riverside or Poolside – Cool Off on a Family Vacation in Switzerland

Imagine spending a beautiful hot day by the lake, enjoying a delicious picnic while the kids splash around in the sparkling water, all set against a majestic mountain backdrop. Anyone who thinks summer swimming is all about the sound of waves on a beach doesn't know Switzerland.

Ideas - A 3-minute read
Published: 24.07.2025

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villaSteiner

Factory Owner's Villa with a Large Park near Lake Hallwil

Birrwil
Rich 3*

9.8

Fantastic

54 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 85.00

Haus des Glücks

Tudor House in a Quiet Location, Ideal for Hiking, Swimming, Biking, and Golfing We live in a 3-storey, very quietly situated Tudor house, dating from the year 1740 (no main street). On the top floor, there are 2 guest rooms equipped with a shower and a toilet, and a lounge. Dogs are also welcome. We have a little Bolonka. Hauptwil is 5 minutes from Bischofszell. In the area, there are many hiking trails, MTB trails, and a large golf course with 5 ponds, one of which has a small swimming area and is located just around the corner.