This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Zweisimmen Gondola and Ski Lift Zweisimmen - Eggweid. The vacation home includes a balcony, a coffee maker, and a TV.
Welcome to your tiny waterhouse at Forellensee, a truly unique stay floating directly on the lake, designed like a small alpine village of charming wooden houses.
This House offers a rare experience where you are completely surrounded by water, nature, and mountain scenery, creating a peaceful and unforgettable atmosphere.
What makes this place special:
- Floating, direct-on-the-water location
- Private terrace above the lake
- Stunning reflections and panoramic alpine views
- Unique experience
This is a compact, tiny-house style space, ideal for guests who value atmosphere, simplicity, and location.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Double bed for 2 guests
- Cozy sleeping area with lake views
- Ideal for couples or solo travelers
Interior Feeling:
- Shared shower and bathroom facilities nearby
- Mini fridge
- Dining corner with direct water view
- Bright wooden interior with large windows
Attention: No Kitchen!
Outdoor Experience:
- Private terrace directly above the water
- Seating area with beautiful lake and mountain views
- Direct connection to nature and lake surroundings
- Unique lakeside village atmosphere
Important (Swimming):
- Swimming is possible in the lake at designated areas
-The area directly in front of the villa is not suitable for swimming
- Please do not jump into the water near the villa (shallow area)
Leisure & Nature
- Located directly at Forellensee
- Walking paths and wooden bridges around the lake
- Outdoor activities nearby
- Alpine surroundings
Easy access to:
- Zweisimmen
- Gstaad
- Interlaken
A perfect place to disconnect, relax, and enjoy nature up close.
Seasonal note
The photos show the property in summer, when everything is green and vibrant.
In winter, the scenery becomes calmer and less lush, offering a peaceful alpine atmosphere with a completely different charm.
Professional Cleaning
The villa is professionally cleaned and prepared to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay.
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the entire water house, including the terrace.
Bathroom facilities (showers and additional toilets) are shared and located nearby, similar to a small camping or glamping setup.
Outdoor areas and lake surroundings are shared with other tiny Houses on the property.
The Neighborhood:
The Tiny House is located in a natural lakeside setting near Zweisimmen.
Please note: The property is located in a lively area. Behind the accommodation there are railway tracks, with the GoldenPass panoramic train to Gstaad passing approximately once per hour during the day. In front of the lake there is also a main road, so you may hear passing cars and occasional train noise. The location is therefore not completely quiet, and we want to mention this transparently before booking.
You’ll enjoy:
- Direct connection to the water and nature
- A unique lakeside village atmosphere
- Proximity to famous alpine destinations
Getting Around:
- Free parking available directly at the property
- Best accessed by car
From the villa, you can easily reach some of the most beautiful regions in the Bernese Oberland:
- Zweisimmen – approx. 5 minutes
- Gstaad – approx. 15 minutes
- Saanenland region – charming alpine villages and hiking areas nearby
- Interlaken – approx. 1–1.5 hours
- Lake Thun (Thunersee) – approx. 45–60 minutes
- Public transport is available from Zweisimmen, connecting you to the wider region.
Other Things to Note:
- Fishing is not permitted, as the lake is a protected natural habitat and home to noble crayfish.
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
This property welcomes pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Zweisimmen, close to Zweisimmen Gondola, Saanenmoser Hornberg Ski Resort, and Saanenmöser Pass. You'll also find Ski Lift Zweisimmen - Eggweid and Rinderberg within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom?
As of Jun 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom on Jun 2, 2026 start from $224, 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 parking available on site at Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sion (SIR), which is about 24 mi away. Another top airport is Bern (BRN-Belp), which is around 24.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom?
Yes, every house at Tiny Waterhouse on a Lake with shared Bathroom comes with a balcony and some offer lake and mountain views.
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