USEFUL LINKS

This is a small selection of sites that we think you might find useful.

This provides details of the Hunsrueck a large plateau are that lies above the Mosel, Rhine and Saar rivers. It includes a short movie clip in English.
http://www.flyhahn.com/regions/hunsrueck.htm

Bike hire is available here (5-10 walk minutes from Haus Anna Maria)
http://www.funbiketeam.de/leih.htm

 

This provides a good short movie clip about the town of Bernkastel.
http://www.flyhahn.com/cities/bernkastel-kues-town/index.htm

There is large thermal bath/swimming pool complex at Traben-Trarbach, which is about 12 miles by road from Bernkastel, or much less if you walk up through the vineyards.
http://www.moseltherme.de/html/homegb.html

And now why not buy your own holiday home in this fantastic area? The following firm specialise in selling homes to the English and they make the whole process incredibly easy.
http://www.german-properties.de/moselle-rhine-eifel-hunsrueck-properties.htm

And one for the children,  a great fun park at Eifel about 25 miles away.
http://www.eifelpark.de/en/attraktionen/

Märchenhotel is a quality family run hotel in Bernkastel. They provide the option of breakfast for guests of Haus Anna Maria and carry out the Finish Cleaning for us.
http://www.weinstube.com

Here you can sample hundreds of Mosel wines - see picture top right
www.bernkastel-vinothek.de

No trip to Bernkastel would be complete without a boat trip on the romantic Mosel
http://www.mosel-schiffstouristik.de/englisch/index1.htm

The Nuerburring home of the European F1 Grand Prix is about 45 miles away - for 2007 it's on 22 July   http://www.nuerburgring.de/index.html?L=1