Location, businesses, offerings
Vacation in Eppenschlag – in the heart of the Bavarian Forest
Eppenschlag is an ideal starting point if you want to experience the Bavarian Forest actively yet relaxingly. From Villa Barka, you can quickly reach numerous hiking trails, winter activities, excursion destinations, and nature experiences around the Bavarian Forest National Park. If you're looking for a vacation apartment in a quiet location, but still want easy access to excursions, culinary delights, and regional highlights, Villa Barka's location is particularly well-suited.
Excursions
Around our holiday apartment there are countless opportunities to discover the region! Whether hiking in the Bavarian Forest National Park, strolling through the cities of Passau, Deggendorf or Regensburg, or taking a trip across the border into the Czech Republic – for example to Krumau (Český Krumlov) or Prachaticé – there is something for everyone.
Experience nature, culture and culinary delights – all just a stone's throw away!
Regensburg - UNESCO World Heritage Site
120 km - 1 hour 15 minutes
A visit to Regensburg is always worthwhile! The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town captivates visitors with its narrow streets, colorful facades, and historic buildings. Whether strolling across the Stone Bridge, marveling at the imposing St. Peter's Cathedral, or leisurely browsing through small boutiques and cafés – Regensburg uniquely combines history, culture, and joie de vivre.
From our holiday apartment you can easily reach Regensburg for a varied day trip – full of impressions and Bavarian flair.
Passau – the beautiful city of three rivers
49 km - 40 minutes
Just a short drive from our holiday apartment lies Passau, the city where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz rivers converge. The baroque old town, with its imposing St. Stephen's Cathedral, cozy cafes, and small boutiques, invites you to stroll and linger. From the Veste Oberhaus fortress, you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the city and the three rivers.
A trip to Passau is a highlight at any time of year – whether for culture, shopping or simply to enjoy the scenery.
Deggendorf – the gateway to the Bavarian Forest
41 km - 38 minutes
Just a short drive from our holiday apartment lies Deggendorf, a charming town on the Danube with a cozy old town, historic squares, and Bavarian hospitality. Here you can stroll through narrow streets, relax in street cafes, or walk along the Danube.
Thanks to its central location, Deggendorf is the ideal starting point for excursions to the Bavarian Forest National Park, Passau, or the surrounding countryside. A city that perfectly combines tradition and joie de vivre!
Trip to the Czech Republic
111 km - 1 hour 40 minutes
A side trip across the nearby border into the Czech Republic is well worth it! Discover charming towns like Krumau (Český Krumlov) or Prachatice with their historic old towns, cozy cafes and typical Bohemian flair.
Culture, history and hospitality – just a short drive from our holiday apartment!
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