Plateau Pioneer
Landhaus Schmiedhof
Verana & Anton Hiltpolt
- 13 apartments
- 2 studio apartments
- 7 one-bedroom apartments
- 4 two-bedroom apartments
Sustainability has always been part of our families. We lived modestly and sometimes simply had to preserve what already existed. Over time, this became a privilege — being able to preserve! Today, we consciously shape our house this way, create a place we truly enjoy ourselves, and invite our guests to be part of it.
Verena & Anton Hiltpolt
Landhaus Schmiedhof im Interview: Die Plateau Pioniere der Region Seefeld
Discover how Landhaus Schmiedhof creates new perspectives by preserving what already exists and reinterpreting it in a modern way.
Strengths
- A reduced, environmentally conscious lifestyle has been a core mindset for generations
- Circular economy as a way of life
- Passionate craftspeople and tinkerers
- Strong connection with guests – whenever desired
- Alternative energy sources – wood stove (fuelled with wood from their own forests), district heating, solar energy and photovoltaic systems
- Garden based on biodiversity principles and the preservation of natural species diversity
Sustainable development steps
- Since the beginning: Preserving existing resources – upcycling roof beams into beds, reusing old doors, etc.
- Since the beginning: Raising awareness of circular economy principles – book and games shelves within the house, book exchange box (2020) at Seefeld’s carriage square, fairy tale barn
- For around 20 years: Environmental and nature awareness initiatives – forest bathing experiences, nature education programmes, cultural landscape conservation, beekeeping
- 2005: Expansion and certifications in the field of biodiversity and the preservation of natural species diversity
- 2007: Introduction of alternative energy sources – district heating, solar energy and photovoltaic systems
Goals
- Preserving what already exists, interpreted in a modern way
- Sharing knowledge and creating awareness among guests and future generations
Authentically Sustainable in Seefeld
Enjoying Sustainability in the Heart of the Alps
+65Modern Living in Harmony with What Exists
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