Haus Chresten

Places of interest nearby

Discover the High Fens and the Ardennes from Haus Chresten.

Welcome to Haus Chresten, located in Krinkelt (Büllingen), a cosy village in the Eastern cantons. In the village you will find, among other things, a bakery, butcher and supermarket. Together with nearby Rocherath, Krinkelt is one of the highest villages in Belgium (about 650 metres above sea level).

Our location is ideal for those who want to enjoy peace, nature and the many possibilities that the High Fens and the Ardennes have to offer.

A perfect base for nature and relaxation

From Haus Chresten you will discover directly the most beautiful walking and cycling routes in the region. The area is characterised by vast forests, green valleys, rippling streams and impressive views.

Whether you like a relaxing walk, a vigourous walking tour, a bike ride through the Ardennes or just want to enjoy the silence and nature: you've come to the right place with us.

Hiking and cycling in the High Fens

The Hoge Venen are among the most beautiful nature reserves in Belgium. The unique landscape with vast peatlands, forests and beautiful panoramas makes every walk special.

Cyclists and mountain bikers will also find plenty of opportunities here. Thanks to the many quiet roads, cycling hubs and challenging routes, the environment is perfect for an active holiday or a sporty weekend.

Discover the most beautiful places in the neighbourhood

From Haus Chresten you can easily reach numerous sights and excursions:

* Bütgenbach – enjoying the lake, hiking, cycling and water sports.

* Signal de Botrange – Belgium's highest point, in the middle of the Hoge Venen nature reserve.

* Monschau (Germany) – a picturesque historic town with cosy streets (see also our blog).

* Malmedy – known for its shops, restaurants and atmospheric centre.

* Spa and Spa-Francorchamps – culture, recreation and motorsport.

* The Eastern Cantons – a region with a rich nature, gastronomy and numerous activities.

Enjoy in every season

Each season has its own charm:

* In spring and summer you can enjoy walks, bike rides and long evenings in nature.

* In autumn, the forests provide beautiful colours and atmospheric walks.

* In winter, the High Fens regularly turns into a fairytale snowy landscape.

After a day full of discoveries, you can relax and enjoy the peace at Haus Chresten.

Haus Chresten – your stay in the High Fens and the Ardennes

Whether you are looking for a romantic weekend, an active walking holiday, a cycling holiday or just a place to relax: Haus Chresten is the ideal base to discover the most beautiful region of Eastern Belgium.

12 places nearby
Restaurant

Peak Beer

Rue de Botrange 123, 4950 SOURBRODT België

Nature experience

Skulpturengarten GEROLSTEIN - Ellen Welten - Louwers

Niedereich 7 54568 GEROLSTEIN

Open in June, July, August and September 2020: Wednesday - Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm and further by appointment. The sculpture garden is located in the Volcanic Eifel. It consists of an orchard, the main garden and two ponds. Walking through the garden you will be accompanied by many scented roses. It is a cultural experience to walk from one work of art to another. From figurative to abstract, there is something for everyone. There is a torso allee, where there are different torsos between roses and willows in various materials, such as bronze, steel, marble and stone. In and around the exhibition space, you can relax afterwards while enjoying a cup of coffee, tea or soft drinks.

  • 120 minutes
Sports

International golf Henri-Chapelle.

Rue du Vivier 3, 4841 Henri-Chapelle

  • 30 minutes
Sports

Golf Club Henri-Chapelle

Rue du Vivier 3 ,4841 Henri-Chapelle

  • 360 minutes
Sports

Golf Henri-Chapelle

Rue de Vivier 3, 4841, Henri-Chapelle

  • 300 minutes
Excursion

Franse markt in Aubel

Place Nicolai, Aubel

Museum

The family of Man

L-9712 Clervaux

The Family of man A legendary photographic exhibition created by Edward Steichen for the New York Museum of Modern art in 1955 www.steichencollections-cna.lu

Amusement park

Houtopia

Place de l'Eglise, 17 B-6660 Houffalize

  • 240 minutes
Sports

De Zuid Limburgse Golf & Country Club Wittem

Aubelsweg 1 Mechelen

Restaurant

Miljoenenlijn

Stationstraat 22, Simpelveld

  • 30 minutes
  • Prices from €15.00
Restaurant

Miljoenenlijn

Stationstraat 22, Simpelveld

  • 30 minutes
  • Prices from €15.00
Museum

Miljoenenlijn

Stationstraat 22, 6369 VJ Simpelveld

  • 120 minutes