Feather Down Wallis

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Experience the Alps at its best during your glamping adventure near Wallis

Escape to the Swiss Alps and have a unique glamping experience at Feather Down Wallis. Stay in a comfortable safari tent at 1500 meters altitude, surrounded by 150 sheep and 60 chickens. Enjoy breathtaking views, take beautiful mountain hikes and discover the local cheese dairy within walking distance. This region has a unique charm, you can get lost here among the wooden houses and typical Valais barns At night, relax by the campfire under a twinkling starry sky.

  • Mountain panorama
  • Experience the life of a Swiss mountain farmer
  • Sheep, donkeys and alpacas
  • At 1500m altitude in the mountains
  • Beautiful hiking trails
  • Lovely cycling
  • Farm Shop
  • Extra small scale: 3 tent houses
  • Dog-friendly (if leashed)

Facilities and activities at Feather Down Wallis

Activities in the area
  • Cycling
  • Museums
  • Mountain biking
  • Fishing
  • Walking

Location
  • Mountain area
  • On a farm

Park facilities
  • Shop
  • Free parking nearby or at the park

Spoken language
  • German
  • English

Unique properties
  • Small scale park

Holiday park
  • Feather Down Farms
Feather Down Wallis

Surroundings

Cheesemaking

Just a 20-minute walk from BoerenBed Valais you will find an authentic cheese dairy. Here you will discover the process from milk to cheese and taste the rich flavors of the region. A fun and educational experience for young and old, where you will experience the traditions of Swiss cheese production up close. Don't miss this tasty excursion during your stay in the Alps.

Wiler

Wiler is a charming village in the Lötschental, known for its traditional wooden chalets and welcoming atmosphere. It is an ideal base for mountain activities, with direct access to hiking trails and ski elevators. After a day of adventure, you can enjoy local cuisine in cozy restaurants in Wiler. An authentic Swiss experience not to be missed during your stay at BoerenBed Valais.

Zermatt

Located at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a car-free mountain village known for its luxury and outdoor activities. With an array of boutiques, restaurants and vibrant nightlife, Zermatt offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. The village is a paradise for hikers and skiers, with access to some of the highest and most challenging slopes in Europe. A ride on the Gornergratbahn, a cog railway that takes you to an altitude of 3,089 meters, offers panoramic views you won't soon forget. Zermatt is about a 1.5-hour drive from FarmBed Valais and is a perfect day trip for those who want to experience the Swiss Alps in all their glory.

Mountain tour on the Lötschentaler Höhenweg trail

The Lötschentaler Höhenweg is a spectacular mountain trail that takes you through the breathtaking landscape of the Lötschental Valley, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch. This approximately 14-kilometer trail offers hikers panoramic views of glaciers, alpine meadows and traditional mountain villages. The trail is well marked and suitable for both experienced hikers and enthusiastic beginners. Along the way, you will pass authentic Swiss mountain huts where you can pause for a refreshing drink or a local snack. The hike takes an average of 5 to 6 hours and offers numerous photo opportunities.

Practical information

ground plan

Truly offline for a while: no electricity and wifi

Frequently asked questions about Feather Down Wallis

  1. Do I have to pay tourist tax?

    Yes, this must be paid on site (local rate)

  2. Can I park my car at the accommodation?

    There is a parking lot for cars at the farmhouse. From there you can use a wheelbarrow to bring the luggage to the accommodation. Cars are not allowed on the farm grounds or near the tents.

  3. What is there to do in the area?

    Just a 20-minute walk away you will find a recreational area with miniature golf, playground, cheese dairy and a cable car that takes you to higher mountain peaks. The nearby village of Wiler offers traditional Swiss charm and local eateries. For adventurous guests, the Lötschentaler Höhenweg, a mountain trail with panoramic views, is highly recommended. About 1.5 hours away is Zermatt, where you can admire the imposing Matterhorn and explore the car-free center. Whether you want to hike, soak up local culture or just relax, the area around Farmers Bed Valais has it all.

  4. What are the check-in and check-out times for Feather Down Wallis?
    The check-in at Feather Down Wallis starts at 16:00. The checkout should be done before 10:00.
  5. Is Feather Down Wallis open all year round?
    No, Feather Down Wallis is open from 4 April until 7 November.
  6. Is there a camping store at Feather Down Wallis?
    Yes, at Feather Down Wallis you'll find a shop.

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