LEISURE

HOUSE AND GARDEN
 
In the wild garden there are meadows and hedges, fruit trees and berries, sun and shade.
One can eat a substantial breakfast in the wintergarden, one can prepare a small tasty meal with local organic ingredients or grill in the garden.
For guests who do not want to cater for themselves, there are various restaurants available in Hochwald and environment. In Hochwald itself is the restaurant "Kreuz" with Thai and Swiss cuisine (on foot in 5 minutes).
 
Other restaurants:
www.stierenberg.ch Bretzwil
www.restaurant-schoenmatt.ch Gempen
Restaurant Eigenhof Seewen (Tel. 0041 61 741 12 67)
Bistretto Hochwald (Tel. 0041 61 751 10 08)

 

HOCHWALD AND SURROUNDINGS

The hamlet Herrenmatt outside Hochwald, offers good opportunities in the fields swing golf, rock climbing and horseback riding.
The Museum
of Music Automatons in the nearby village of Seewen is only a stone's throw away.

In the near village Dornach the Goetheanum is located, the anthroposophic center.
The English Garden "Eremitage" in Arlesheim is a "contemplative attraction".
Suggestions for excursions, walks and hikes in the Jura are available in the house with maps.

LINKS

Tourism:
www.hochwald.ch
www.baselland-tourismus.ch Tourism in the Canton of Basel-Country
www.basel.com Tourism in the Canton of Basel-City
www.tourisme-alsace.com Tourism Department Alsace in France
www.suedschwarzwald.de und www.schwarzwald-tourismus.info Black Forest region in Germany

Culture and Sports:
www.augustaraurica.ch Roman excavations in Kaiseraugst
www.bundesmuseen.ch/musikautomaten Music automatons in Seewen
www.ermitage-arlesheim.ch English Garden in Arlesheim
www.goetheanum.org Anthroposofic Center in Dornach
www.reiterhofherrenmatt.ch Horse Riding in Hochwald