Apartment Der Riese

Our apartment The Giant – for your unforgettable vacation!

Just like the giant house, our apartment The Giant is lovingly designed, with an incomparable view of the surrounding mountains!

The “huge” Giant is equipped with care and consideration, using plenty of solid wood and selected natural materials of special quality.

Generous living and sleeping spaces give you a feeling of being able to breathe freely.

The bedrooms and the living and dining room are equipped with warm natural wood floors made from various Tyrolean woods; additionally, a rustic tiled stove provides comforting warmth (heating service bookable).

Particular attention has been paid to the exclusivity of the “huge” bathroom. Freestanding bathtub made of mineral cast, double washbasin made of natural stone, and a large barrier-free shower.

Another special feature is the kitchen, which is also equipped with selected quality.

The wild romantic history of our Giant House

Legends and Myths

How Haymon slew Thyrsus

Long ago, in the Giant House in Leithen, on a wind-swept, harsh alpine height with wildly towering rock peaks, lived the giant Thyrsus. When a second giant came from the Rhine and settled in the area, Thyrsus plotted to drive the stranger away. They met on the meadow above the village, which is now called Dirschenbach, and