Our THORALM products are at home in selected bars and hotels in the Alpine region and beyond. We would like to introduce these special places to you on our website. Today we present to you the Hotel Waldhaus Ohlenbach – a place where enjoyment, relaxation and nature experience come together. Here, in a stylish atmosphere THORALM Dry Gin, our unique Alpen Gin from Austria, served in the restaurant and at the bar.
The Waldhaus – A refuge of peace and relaxation
Our Waldhaus Ohlenbach is not easy to find. Situated on a sunny south-facing slope of the Kahler Asten, surrounded by meadows and forests, it is a real insider tip in the Sauerland. From here, the view sweeps over green meadows, dense forests and the picturesque land of a thousand mountains. The isolated location at an altitude of 642 meters offers an impressive view and lets you forget everyday life.
Exclusive rooms and suites with fantastic views
The hotel's 47 rooms and suites offer everything your heart desires. Whether spacious suites or cozy double rooms - all accommodations are tastefully furnished and have a comfortable seating area for relaxing and chatting. Many rooms have a balcony or loggia, from where you can enjoy the magnificent view far into the Sauerland. Here you can sit back, breathe in the fresh air and unwind.
Wellness and relaxation at the highest level
Wellness - another word for "really treating yourself"! The spacious wellness area of the Waldhaus is a place of relaxation and well-being. Two swimming pools, including a 12-meter-long indoor pool with floor-to-ceiling windows and a panoramic outdoor pool where the sky and the Sauerland forests seem to merge, invite you to linger. Sauna, hammam and soothing massages as well as cosmetic treatments bring body, mind and soul into harmony. The friendly spa team ensures that you feel completely at ease.
Enjoyment in the restaurant – culinary highlights with a regional touch
Cooking is a tradition on the Brandtenberg in the Sauerland. The Waldhaus restaurant spoils its guests with fresh, homemade dishes, prepared as often as possible from local products. From venison, quail, guinea fowl and organic Sauerland beef to small culinary surprises such as turbot, lobster or truffles - there is something for every taste. Vegetarian and vegan dishes complement the range and offer a wide variety of choices.
The Waldhaus bakes the bread for breakfast, as well as the rolls and baguettes for dinner. No ready-made baking mixes from the industry, but homemade dough made from flour, water, sourdough, yeast, salt – and loveThis demand for quality and freshness is reflected in all areas of the kitchen.
THORALM Dry Gin – A piece of the Alpine region in the Sauerland
In the restaurant and at the hotel bar our THORALM Dry Gin This unique Salzkammergut Gin from Austria combines the flavors of Alpine herbs with the purity of the Salzkammergut. Our Alm Gin embodies the essence of the Austrian Alps. With hand-picked alpine herbs distilled, it offers an incomparable taste experience that goes perfectly with the culinary delights of the Waldhaus.
Enjoy an exquisite Gin Tonic as an aperitif or digestif and let yourself be enchanted by the aromas of our Austria Gins Our THORALM Dry Gin brings a piece of the Austrian Alps to the Sauerland and harmoniously complements the hotel's delicious offerings.
The Wine Cellar – Personal Selection from the Chef
Anyone can put big-name wines on their menu. At Waldhaus Ohlenbach, they go one step further: the boss personally visits small wineries and talks to the winemakers to select the best wines for his guests. This personal touch is reflected in the excellent wine selection and offers wine lovers special moments of enjoyment. Let yourself be surprised by the house's recommendations and discover new, exciting wines away from the mainstream.
Active holiday in the Sauerland – experience pure nature
The Waldhaus Ohlenbach is the ideal starting point for a wide range of activities. Fantastic hikes on safely signposted paths, jogging trails on soft forest floor and well-maintained mountain bikes are available. Golfing in Schmallenberg and Winterberg, trips to the go-kart track or bobsleigh run - everyone gets their money's worth here.
In winter, snow-covered trails and slopes invite you to go skiing. The proximity to Winterberg means you can take advantage of the region's extensive winter sports offering. And after an active day, the hotel's wellness area awaits you to relax your body and mind.
Individual service and family atmosphere
Family-run since 1962, the Waldhaus Ohlenbach places great value on personal service. Each guest has their own table, which is available to them for every meal during their entire stay. This means you don't have to rush to get a seat in the morning, and you can enjoy an aperitif in peace at the hotel bar in the evening.
The friendly and dedicated staff around the owner Stefan Schneider will take care of your well-being. The hotel's own "hiking taxi" takes you to the most beautiful starting points for hikes around the Waldhaus.
Die Schneiderstube – Culinary and Conviviality
The Restaurant Schneiderstube offers simply delicious regional dishes. Menus that change every month, accompanied by matching wines from the extensive wine cellar, ensure exquisite enjoyment. A show kitchen invites you to "get involved" and cook with family and friends. Up to 18 people can cook and enjoy together here - a special experience for groups and gourmets.
The hotel at a glance – A list of good reasons
- Family-run since 1962
- 47 rooms with 98 beds, all with fantastic views
- indoor swimming pool, panoramic outdoor pool, sauna, hammam
- wellness and beauty offers for all-round well-being
- Schmallenberger Sauerland holiday region with a variety of leisure activities
- single vineyard at 642 m altitude with impressive foresight
- Holiday home with 9 rooms/18 beds for families and groups
- Very well-stocked wine cellar for wine tastings with the host
- show kitchen "GenussLust" for cooking events for up to 18 people
- Home-brewed beer "Red Hair Mountain"
- Free parking and E-charging station/Tesla charging station at the hotel
- Dogs welcome on request
- train station shuttle service available on request
- bike rental available on request
opening hours and service times
- Check-in from 2 p.m., Check-out until 11:00 am
- Breakfast from 8:00 to 11:00 am
- dinner half board – Take a seat at 6:00 pm or 8:00 pm
- à la carte restaurant open from 12:30 to 14:00 and 18:00 to 21:00
- company holidays from March 3rd to March 15th, 2024, 2:00 p.m.
Conclusion – An unforgettable stay at Waldhaus Ohlenbach
Whether you are looking for peace and relaxation, want to experience culinary delights or want to actively explore nature – the Waldhaus Ohlenbach Hotel offers something for everyone. In combination with our THORALM Dry Gin, the unique Alpine Herb Gin from Austria, your stay will be an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the flavors of our Salzburg Gins and let yourself be enchanted by the unique atmosphere of the forest house.
Visit the Waldhaus Ohlenbach and experience for yourself why it is considered an insider tip in the Sauerland. We at THORALM are proud to be part of this special place and would be delighted if you would Alm Gin enjoy there.
Further information and bookings:
- Address: Waldhaus Ohlenbach, Am Waldhaus 1, 57392 Schmallenberg
- Website: www.waldhaus-ohlenbach.de
- Phone: +49 (0) 2975 309
We at THORALM wish you a wonderful stay and enjoyable moments at Waldhaus Ohlenbach!
Photos: Waldhaus Ohlenbach
