Our Lodge is a 3 bedroom apartment that can accommodate up to 6-7 guests if fully used, but we prefer to stay around 5 guests at a time. Each room has a double bed. There is a common living area where you can get some coffee, work, relax or dine. Our lodge offers one old-styled clean bathroom and a separate toilet, both sharing one entrance. There are many simple things you can do if you just want so spend the night at the country side. Check out our simple local guide beneath to find out more.
Edo is the name this room. The name originates from the name of the old Edo Ancient kingdom called the Benin Kingdom in West Africa. The room is spacious and has a beautiful wooden double bed with linen bed sheets. A large window gives view to the garden and allows for bright light into the room. There is an orange coach in the room that can be converted to a sleeping space for a child or youth if needed.
Eko, the name of our first room, comes from the western African city Lagos, traditionally called Eko in Yoruba. From Eko, you have access to 2 spaces – the inner-Eko and outer-Eko. Inner-Eko has a double bed and leads directly to the balcony. The entrance to this inner-eco is through the outer-Eko room. Both rooms share same entrance and also enjoy the traditional wooden oven.
The outer-Eko, which is part of the Eko room, has a single bed and a sink for easy morning routines. This room is very ideal for families. Through the Eko rooms you have access to a large balcony where you can enjoy your morning tea or coffee while listening to the early birds sing.
African proverb
Welcome to Yellow Lodge. Yellow Lodge is private space in the village of Völlendorf, Mostviertel in Lower Austria. Our lodge is located very close to the Pielach valley and river as well as the Ebersdorfer lake. You can enjoy the peace around nature in our large natural garden and pass the night in our homely designed lodge. We are a group of enthusiastic people who have migrated from afar and near to find a home in Mostviertel. We look forward to your stay at our lodge.
We created this space so that we can share it with you, to spend the night in our homely designed rooms and enjoy the peace around nature in our large natural garden.
Common areas consist of the bathroom and toilet as well as an open living area furnished to make you feel comfortable. In the living area, there is a wooden carmin oven, a coffee spot, tables to work or dine to accommodating 4-6 people. The living space is perfect for workshops for small teams and we can provide you with a smart tv, flip chart and printers if you require them. The common area also has a boutique fully stocked with products from our sustainable craft project in Africa (Joadre Fashion) and African fashion.
The lodge has its own separate entrance from the top patio leading down the stairway. If you follow the stairs further down, you will enter a large garden space of about 5000 square metres. There is a self made grill in the garden and the house is just 400 metres walking distance from a secret entrance to the Pielach river. We are consistently developing our outdoor area and look forward to creating many spots for relaxation, development and self discovery.
Nature has gifted us with a diversity where trees, animals, amazing people, rivers, streams, lakes, walk paths and many more treasures endow us with a peaceful life. We feel extremely grateful to experience these gifts and are very happy to share this experience with you. As we develop our lodge space, we continue to curate simple experiences to help you explore the most out of this precious time you set aside to spend with us. When we conceived the idea to start the lodge, it was a dream come true to find this space as it offered us the right spot to explore. Now it is time to invite you to join us on our journey.
From our lodge, you can walk about 20 meters on the road bending into a paved path through the open fields towards the small village Salau. Salau has about 21 people living there. If it is the strawberry season (June/July), you can stop by at the Strawberry shade in salau to taste some sweet berries. After Salau, you will arrive at Loipersdorf. Just after Salau, there is a bend that can take you to the Pielach river small dam if you feel very hot and need to cool off. Loipersdorf has about 47 people living in it. In this village there is a local chapel that was built in 1876 and renovated in 1948. Then up a very small hill, which is the only major fitness challenge, back towards our lodge at Völlendof.
We are happy to provide you with some tips and guide plans to explore a day trip to stunning locations from our lodge. Here are a few we have picked out. With the Mariazeller bahn you can explore more from the area. The train goes about every hour from around 6 to 10 pm. For a full day price of about 40,-€ euros for Adults and 20,-€ for kids (with ÖBB vorteils card is 50% less), you get to explore the whole route. There is a hop-On Hop-Off Ticket available which allows you to stop and board the train as you wish for the day.
The mostly pleasantly flat Pielachtal cycle path is directly connected to the Danube cycle path and leads from Melk upstream through the Mostviertel and is ideal for families, leisure cyclists and those who flee the city. So if you are on a bike tour, stop by and spend the night.
Dare you to climb the high ropes under the glow of the moon? Experience a night adventure flying over the lake. Dare you to climb the high ropes under the glow of the moon? If you dare, then get ready for this adventure. 2 high ropes courses with 20 elements of different levels of difficulty are waiting for you to explore at night.
Experience beyond your limit. Explore unique high and low element courses. Some elements include: 2 high ropes courses with 20 elements of different levels of difficulty. 3 Flying foxes, one of which runs 70 m over the Ebersdorf bathing lake. Skywalk and Giant ladder. Pamper poles (ladder pole) are high team elements. Acid Flow and Spider Web. Recovery from Acid lake and Mohawk Walk.
We have several Yoga teachers we work with that can come over to guide your group towards a fulfilling Harta yoga experience. Haṭha yoga is a branch of yoga. Our partner instructors go beyond Yoga as exercise consisting mainly of physical postures but help you to enhance your connectedness through flowing sequences, breathing exercises, and often extended to meditation sessions.
For breakfast, there is a lovely bakery at Ober-Grafendorf, the next village. There is also a farmers shop in that village which is open 24/7 because it is self-service and you can pay directly by card. The next village is a walking distance or you can ride there in 5 minutes. You can order some food from the delivery services around us.
There is no kitchen in our lodge, but we have made provisions for coffee, tea & milk/sugar, plates, glasses and mugs. There is a small oven to heat your food if you need to. We also have a natural grill outdoor. We can help you set up the space if you need it.
Ebersdorfer Lake is located at Ebersdorfer in Ober-Grafendorf. Around the lake you have a beach volleyball area and swimming sites. The site is graced with beautiful trees offering shades. You can take a walk around the entire lake on a path. For visitors convenience, there are food and drinks available at the “Haus an See” inn, bathing jetty, access options, shower and sanitary buildings. You can also enjoy a tasty “Steckerlfisch” (grilled fish on a stick) and the sunset with a freshly made cocktail from the cocktail bar.
The lake is very close to the adventure sports, so when you reserve the adventure experiences, you can also stop by at the lake for some bathing and relaxation. At the Ebersdorfer Lake, you have lots of events happening and you can check the current event calendar here to see any that might interest you.
The Pielachtal is one of the central river valleys of the Mostviertel and is nestled between the Traisental in the east, the Erlauftal in the south and the Melktal in the west. Its catchment area is about 590 km². On its way from the source to the confluence with the Danube, the Pielach covers a distance of almost 70 km. Our lodge is right in front of the Pielach river. We have a secret entrance just about 400 meters from our lodge. Through this secret entrance, you have a beautiful small space to lay down a yoga mat and enjoy the morning sun while you meditate.
Other lads include The Viehofner lake. Which offer a large area for pure relaxation and, together with the Ratzersdorfer See. Both Lakes are north of St. Pölten lake has a unique leisure and recreation landscape in the middle of the city. Half of the area consists of the water surface of the large and small lake. The 12 meter high observation tower gives an impressive all-round view of the St. Pölten lake landscape.
For centuries, small streams and rivers have been making their way through the Ötscher limestone massif, carving deep canyons, bizarre rock formations and breathtaking waterfalls. In short, this is one of Austria’s most scenic and exciting hiking routes. Explore Austria’s Grand Canyon and delight in a hiking route voted “Most Scenic in 2011” by Austria’s Hiking Villages, a nationwide tourist association. Other possible excursion spots are:
If you want a special excursion service, please visit the mostviertel website for more details and booking options. On the Mostviertel tourism website, you can get more information about excursion sites World of styx, Weinburg, Horse ranches and so on.
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