Apartment for rent in Sankt Englmar – central location with mountain views.



Bright living/sleeping area with access to the balcony.



Balcony with stunning views of the countryside, the surrounding mountains, and the central square.

Quiet, green location.

Many cafes, restaurants and bars are within walking distance.

Nearby places can be reached by public transport.

Communal parking available.



Nestled in the heart of the Bavarian Forest, Sankt Englmar is a charming mountain village known for its unspoiled nature, traditional Bavarian hospitality, and wide range of year-round outdoor activities. At an elevation of over 800 meters, this picturesque resort town offers fresh alpine air, lush forests, and panoramic views that attract nature lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.



What Guests Love Most About the Neighbourhood

Guests often highlight the tranquility and natural beauty of the Sankt Englmar area. It's a perfect escape from the bustle of urban life, where visitors can enjoy peaceful walks, bike rides, and hikes through scenic trails. In the winter months, the town transforms into a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding, with family-friendly slopes and well-maintained cross-country skiing tracks.



The warm, welcoming atmosphere of the village, combined with its traditional Bavarian charm, creates an authentic and memorable experience. Guests also appreciate the small-town feel with modern amenities, clean surroundings, and a strong emphasis on sustainability and local culture.



Local Attractions and Points of Interest

Waldwipfelweg (Treetop Walkway): One of the region’s top attractions, this unique wooden path leads visitors through the forest canopy, offering breathtaking views of the Bavarian Forest and, on clear days, even the Alps. Interactive exhibits along the way make it perfect for families.



Bayerwald Xperium – Hands-on Science Museum: A family-friendly museum featuring more than 100 interactive exhibits where visitors of all ages can learn about natural phenomena, physics, and the environment through play and experimentation.



Sommerrodelbahn (Summer Toboggan Run): A thrilling ride down the mountain, perfect for kids and adults alike. The facility also includes adventure playgrounds and other fun activities.



Predigtstuhl Area: A local mountain that offers panoramic hiking trails, winter ski areas, and a stunning view over the Bavarian Forest. It’s one of the most photographed spots in the region.



Hiking and Mountain Biking Trails: The region boasts an extensive network of well-marked trails suitable for all fitness levels, from easy forest strolls to more challenging mountain routes.



Sankt Englmar Parish Church: A peaceful and historic landmark in the heart of the village, showcasing traditional Bavarian architecture and local religious heritage.



Dining and Local Cuisine

Sankt Englmar offers a variety of cozy restaurants and rustic inns (Gasthäuser) where visitors can enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine such as Schweinshaxe (roasted pork knuckle), Käsespätzle (cheesy egg noodles), and locally brewed beers. Popular options include:



Gasthof Reiner – known for hearty Bavarian meals and a friendly atmosphere.



Wirtshaus am Predigtstuhl – offering panoramic views with regional specialties.



Hotel Gut Schmelmerhof Restaurant – a more upscale choice, with gourmet interpretations of traditional dishes.



Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, or simply a peaceful retreat in nature, Sankt Englmar offers a little something for everyone—making it one of Bavaria’s best-kept secrets.