Charming Cottage nr Basel. Parking, WiFi, Hiking.

Stay in a charming 18th-century cottage in Waldenburg, just 40 minutes from Basel. Enjoy a quiet, peaceful Swiss village setting away from city and tourist bustle. With fast WiFi, comfortable bedrooms, and direct access to Jura hiking trails. Ideal for families, small groups, or Basel visitors seeking a quiet and unique stay. June - Oct 2026, Waldenburg becomes "Ville des Arts" with around 40 sculptures! The space Step into a character 18th-century cottage in Waldenburg’s medieval "Staedtli". Your private half of the home offers two spacious double bedrooms, a large bathroom with washer and dryer, an additional ground-floor WC, and a well equipped kitchen for easy, comfortable living. comfortable beds. A peaceful and better-value alternative to staying in Basel City hotels. Why guests love staying here • Historic Swiss cottage full of character • Only 45 minutes from Basel • Fast WiFi for work or streaming • Comfortable bedrooms and spacious living areas • Fully equipped kitchen • Easy parking nearby • Quiet, relaxing village atmosphere • Direct access to Jura hiking trails The owner resides quietly in the private upper half of the house. Up to two dogs welcome. Surrounded by Jura hills, castle ruins, and timeless charm. • Basel SBB station – 40 min • Basel city centre – 45 min • EuroAirport Basel – 45 min Perfect for Basel Events • Art Basel 18 to 21 June 2026 • Basel Messe exhibitions • Christmas markets Waldenburg Events: Frühlingsmarkt (Spring Market) - Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 10:00 to 16:00 in the historic town center. It features local products, regional specialties, flowers, and handcrafted items, making it a traditional start to the spring season in the area. Weinachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) One of the very best and very traditional in Basel Land. 28 November 2026. The market on Adelberg is known for its festive atmosphere and decorated stalls, and usually runs from 10:00 to 20:00 Ville des Arts - The 4th Biennale "Ville des Arts" in Waldenburg, Switzerland, is scheduled to take place from June 6, 2026, to October 31, 2026. This major exhibition transforms the historic town of Waldenburg into an open-air gallery, featuring numerous artists and sculptures throughout the center of the town. Guest access The owner will meet the guests in person and hand over the keys to the holiday rental part of the cottage. Please note that this is a private residence. For the privacy and security of residents and guests, unannounced visits and property tours are not possible. Unscheduled visits, door enquiries and property inspections are not permitted. All communication and reservations must take place via the airbnb platform. Other things to note Guest registration: Swiss law requires that each overnight guest must fill out a guest registration form upon arrival and present official identification to the host. Parents must complete the same for each child. Please also inform the host of your expected arrival time. Tourist tax: The tourist / guest tax is collected by Airbnb and is CHF 3.80 in Swiss francs per person per night. Residents of the canton of Baselland and children under 12 years old, are exempt from this tax. Parking: Parking spaces are available on the street in white marked parking bays for a fee and can be booked online. Current fees are maximum 5 CHF for a whole day and 10 CHF for a weekly guest residents pass. This is payable online and the website will be given by the host upon check in. However, when you first arrive and park, if you display a blue plastic parking "clock" then the first 90 minutes are free. Local amenities: There is a small shop at the train station, a 7-minute walk from the house, which is open 7 days a week from early morning until 8 p.m. Larger supermarkets are a 3-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the house. There is an old pub with character and riverside beer garden. 2 other restaurants, a church, a walk-in self-service tourist information centre, a cultural space for art and exhibitions, a café selling local products, which is open on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturday and Sundays — are all just a few minutes' walk from the house. The castle situated high on the hill overlooking the town. with excellent panoramic views, is approximately a 40 minute walk. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Monday through Saturday and all day on Sundays and public holidays.