La Longère des Capucines, in Bergholtz, is the the ideal stopover between Colmar and Mulhouse. This estate offers two charming holiday cottages combining rural tranquillity with modern comforts for your holidays as a family or as a couple.
Are you looking for a holiday cottage in Mulhouse Looking to explore the Haut-Rhin whilst enjoying a peaceful, green setting? La Longère des Capucines, situated in Bergholtz, just a about twenty kilometres from Mulhouse, welcomes you to an authentic Alsatian building, lovingly and fully renovated, offering an idyllic setting nestled between vineyards and the Vosges mountains.
Why choose a holiday cottage near Mulhouse?
Mulhouse is an excellent base from which to explore southern Alsace. The town is home to several renowned museums and numerous restaurants, and enjoys a prime location between the Vosges mountains, the vineyards of Alsace and the Swiss border.
However, staying right in the city centre isn’t always the best option. Many travellers prefer to enjoy a more relaxing setting after their sightseeing, whilst still being close to the main attractions.
Located in Bergholtz, La Longère des Capucines offers the perfect combination of these two advantages: the tranquillity of an Alsatian village and a easy access to Mulhouse, Colmar and the major tourist attractions of the Haut-Rhin.
Our accommodation near Mulhouse
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La Longère des Capucines in Bergholtz offers two 3-star holiday cottages. The Cocon Studio and the Écrin flat offer a peaceful rural setting, an enclosed garden for pets and easy access to the main roads of Alsace.
A balance between rural tranquillity and urban vibrancy
The range of charming accommodation options around Mulhouse often favours the leafy outskirts. This choice guarantees a superior comfort and complete peace of mind for our visitors looking to relax.
Staying in Bergholtz is the perfect option to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Yet you’re still just twenty minutes from Mulhouse city centre for your leisure activities or business meetings.
A strategic location for exploring southern Alsace
We are ideally situated between Colmar’s historic heritage and Mulhouse’s famous technical museums. Our close proximity to the Wine Route is a delight for wine lovers. The first vineyards are just a few minutes’ drive away, inviting you to authentic tastings at local producers’ premises.
Le Cocon des Capucines: a charming studio flat for two
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A ground-floor studio for your stay in Alsace
Le Cocon des Capucines is a 40 m² studio all on one level, ideal for a couple’s stay on the Alsace Wine Route. Located on the ground floor of the farmhouse, it has a separate entrance and offers a quiet and pleasant setting to unwind after a day of sightseeing or hiking.
Inside, you’ll enjoy a bright living space with a fully equipped kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa and a wood-burning stove. In winter, it creates a cosy atmosphere, whilst the air conditioning ensures a pleasant level of comfort on summer days.
The studio has been designed to make you feel right at home, whether you’re staying for a few days or a week’s holiday in Alsace.
An outdoor space where you can enjoy the peace and quiet
On sunny days, the studio flows naturally outwards thanks to its two private outdoor areas. Under the covered canopy, you can enjoy a meal or simply sit back and relax, sheltered from the sun and any sudden showers. The wooden deck invites you to enjoy the tranquillity of the garden and the peaceful atmosphere of the village of Bergholtz.
Set amongst vineyards and the foothills of the Vosges, the setting is perfect for a break away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. After a day spent exploring the villages of Alsace, Mulhouse, Colmar or the trails of the Grand Ballon, you’ll enjoy returning to this peaceful setting to relax.
L’Écrin des Capucines: an apartment for up to 6 people
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Ideal for families or groups of friends, L’Écrin des Capucines offers 90 m² of space and can accommodate up to six people.
The flat has two bedrooms with double beds, a spacious living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower room and a separate toilet.
One covered terrace and a private garden complement the accommodation. This outdoor space is particularly popular with families and travellers accompanied by their dogs.
Amenities included for a comfortable stay
Both properties are equipped with a wide range of facilities to ensure you can make the most of your stay from the moment you arrive:
- Beds made on arrival
- Bed linen and towels provided
- Air conditioning
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fully equipped communal laundry room
- Barbecue
- Parking available nearby
- Pets allowed subject to certain conditions
Sylvie, your host, is also on hand to share her top tips and recommendations for things to do in the area.
What is there to see during a stay in a holiday cottage near Mulhouse?
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La Longère des Capucines is ideally situated for quick access to the main tourist attractions in the Haut-Rhin.
The must-see museums in Mulhouse
Mulhouse is known for its major technical museums, including the Cité de l’Automobile and the Cité du Train, which attract visitors from all over Europe every year.
Mulhouse Zoological and Botanical Park is also a popular destination for families.
The Alsace Wine Route
Bergholtz is situated in the heart of the Alsace wine region. From the gîte, you can easily reach Guebwiller, Rouffach, Eisisheim, Eguisheim or Colmar.
The wine cellars, vineyards and traditional villages are just a few minutes’ drive from your accommodation.
The Vosges and the Grand Ballon
Hiking enthusiasts can quickly reach the first trails in the Vosges mountains.
The Grand Ballon, the highest peak in the Vosges, offers a wide range of walking routes and stunning views over the Alsace plain.
Why stay in Bergholtz rather than Mulhouse?
Choosing a holiday cottage in Bergholtz allows you to enjoy a quieter setting whilst remaining close to Mulhouse.
The village is surrounded by vineyards and has a typically Alsatian atmosphere. You can set off on foot to explore the surrounding area, take in the vineyard scenery or simply enjoy the more peaceful pace of country life.
After a day of sightseeing or activities, you can enjoy a peaceful setting far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Book your holiday cottage near Mulhouse
Whether you’re travelling as a couple, with your family or with friends, La Longère des Capucines welcomes you all year round in Bergholtz.
The Le Cocon des Capucines studio can accommodate two people, whilst the L’Écrin des Capucines apartment can accommodate up to six guests. Both properties can also be booked together, offering a total capacity of eight people.
Please feel free to check availability or contact us to organise your stay in Alsace.
FAQ
Where is your holiday cottage in relation to Mulhouse?
La Longère des Capucines is located in Bergholtz, about 20 km from Mulhouse.
What types of accommodation do you offer for a stay near Mulhouse?
We provide you with two charming options in our renovated traditional farmhouse: You can choose between «Le Cocon des Capucines», a 40 m² studio perfect for a couple, or «L’Écrin des Capucines», a spacious 90 m² apartment that can accommodate up to six people. For larger groups, it is possible to hire the entire estate to accommodate eight guests.
Do you allow pets in your holiday cottages?
Absolutely, we are delighted to’welcome your four-legged friends at our accommodation. «L’Écrin des Capucines» features a large, enclosed and secure garden, allowing your dogs to enjoy the outdoors in complete peace of mind whilst you relax on the terrace or in the covered patio.
What services and facilities are included during the stay?
To ensure your comfort, we provide bed linen and towels as part of our service. Our gîtes are equipped with air conditioning for the summer, free Wi-Fi and private parking located right in front of the property. What’s more, there is an artisan bakery right next to the gîtes for your fresh breakfasts.
What tourist attractions are there to explore near Bergholtz?
Our strategic location on the Wine Route allows you to’explore the cellars of Guebwiller or visit major attractions such as the Alsace Ecomuseum and the Parc du Petit Prince. Culture vultures will appreciate the proximity to Mulhouse’s national museums, such as the Cité de l’Automobile, whilst nature lovers can quickly reach the hiking trails of the Grand Ballon.
