Everything you need to know before booking your stay at Cocon d'Argile, a nature cottage near Obernai in Alsace.
The cottage is located at 37 chemin du Kilbs in Bischoffsheim (Alsace, France), in the countryside, within a protected natural area between vineyards and forest. It is 2.3 km from Obernai, 24 km from Strasbourg and 50 km from Colmar.
The cottage sleeps up to 4 guests in 42 m² on the ground floor of a chalet, with its own private entrance. It has a bedroom with a 140 cm double bed and a second sleeping area with a 140 cm double bed, separated from the main room by curtains.
Yes. On request we provide two travel cots, a high chair, toys and books. The courtyard is closed by a gate and children love the slightly wild garden. The neighbours' ponies and horses offer rides depending on the season.
The kitchen is fully equipped: oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, kettle, crockery and cooking utensils.
Yes: a covered terrace with a sofa and a sheltered dining area, a gas barbecue with accessories, a fire pit, a closed courtyard and a garden.
Yes, two free parking spaces are reserved for guests in the closed courtyard in front of the cottage.
Yes, the cottage is entirely on one level, from the parking space to every room.
Yes. Beds are made when you arrive, and towels, tea towels, soap and toilet paper are provided.
Yes, a 100% organic breakfast is available for €11.50 per person: homemade jams, organic bread, fresh fruit and vegetable juices, butter, cheese, coffee and wild herb teas. Please book it the day before if possible. In good weather it is served outdoors.
Check-in is between 5 pm and 7 pm, check-out by 11 am. We welcome you in person.
A car is strongly recommended, as the cottage is in the countryside. Bischoffsheim station is 3 km away and Strasbourg-Entzheim airport 14 km. When arriving, drive through the village of Bischoffsheim rather than the stony tracks your GPS may suggest.
No, pets are not allowed. The cottage is non-smoking.
Yes. Obernai's Christmas market is 2.3 km away, Strasbourg's 24 km away, and Colmar and Kaysersberg are less than an hour's drive.
Hiking trails start right from the cottage, with a view over the Alsace vineyards just a 5-minute walk away. Nearby: Obernai, Mont Sainte-Odile (12 km), the Alsace Wine Route and its wineries, Haut-Koenigsbourg castle (27 km), Alsace Aventure park (35 km), and Europa-Park and Rulantica in Germany (45 km).
Yes, bikes can be stored overnight in the closed courtyard. The cottage is close to the Wine Route and the vineyard cycle paths.
Yes, free wifi is available in the cottage.
Guests praise the welcome, the peace and quiet, the cleanliness and the breakfast. The cottage is rated 4.99/5 on Airbnb, where it is a Guest Favourite, and 9.6/10 on Booking.com and Vrbo.
Any other question? Write to us from the Contact page, we will be happy to help.