Authentic mountain idyll with potential in Belalp
A rare opportunity for individualists: authentic, expandable, and with plenty of room for own ideas. • Sale as a holiday home (second home) possible. • Sale to non-Swiss (foreigners with residence abroad) not possible. Highlights of the apartment • Apartment in raw construction in a rustic Maiensäss with authentic Valais charm • Ideal for craftsmen who want to create a dream holiday home according to their own ideas • Ideal for individualists and nature lovers seeking peace, who appreciate the original • Ideal for all those who want to experience the magic of the Valais mountains every day • Surrounded by lush meadows, dense forests, and a breathtaking mountain panorama • Unobstructed panoramic view of the Valais Alps and the Rhone Valley • Idyllic, absolutely quiet location – perfect for slowing down and switching off • Sunny seating area on the house plot • Stable-barn included in the purchase price • Parking possible in 20 minutes walking distance Location and accessibility The Maiensäss is located above the picturesque hamlet of «Egga», between Blatten near Naters and Belalp. The access road to «Egga» is via a well-developed road. The vehicle is parked there. Then, a slightly steeper mountain path leads to the «Wiggschera» district and the property in about 20 minutes on foot. The accessibility is naturally dependent on the season. From spring to winter, the Maiensäss is easily accessible on foot. During the winter months, the ascent with snowshoes becomes a special experience for the sporty – right in the middle of a quiet, snowy mountain world. Blatten near Naters is easily accessible all year round – both by car via the well-developed cantonal road and by post bus from Naters or Brig. Despite the good infrastructure, the village has preserved its original character: old wooden houses, sun-burned barns, and cordial people shape the village image and create an atmosphere that immediately conveys a sense of home. Whether in summer while hiking, climbing, or exploring the Massa Gorge, or in winter while snowshoeing and enjoying the quiet mountain world – Blatten is a place where you can feel the power of nature and come to rest. Description of the apartment The house, built in 1936, with its characteristic stone slab roof, embodies the original, traditional style of Valais. The massive construction and authentic architecture give the property a special charm and create the ideal basis for an individual home in the Valais Alps. The offered ground-floor apartment is in raw construction and thus offers a rare opportunity for buyers to design the interior according to their personal ideas. Many important preliminary work has already been carried out, so that the realization of one's own living concept can begin immediately. The necessary lines for electricity, kitchen, and wet cells are already prepared as empty pipes. The connection for a cozy wood stove is also available – the best conditions to give the future mountain home a particularly cozy atmosphere. The drinking water supply is guaranteed by the municipality of Naters; the wastewater is connected to the municipal infrastructure. The hot water preparation is done via a gas-powered throughput heater, which is still to be installed by the buyer. The property also includes an intact stable-barn, which may not be converted for residential purposes. This preserves its original character and at the same time offers valuable additional space for various uses. Whether as a storage and storage area, workshop, hobby area, play or sports room, or for storing wood and ski or sports equipment – the barn complements the apartment in a practical and charming way. Room concept • Entrance area • Living area with connections for a kitchenette • Bathroom with prepared connections • Two small rooms (each about 6 m2) • Technical room with connection for a throughput heater • Stable-barn Purchase price: CHF 149,000.00 for this rustic apartment in raw construction and an intact stable-barn Availability: Immediately or by agreement Blatten – At the foot of the mighty Aletsch Glacier The charming mountain village of Blatten near Naters combines tradition and modernity in an impressive way. The village image is characterized by old, sun-burned Valais wooden houses and the typically built-on-stilts stores that once protected supplies and treasures. Modern buildings blend harmoniously into the village image and show how tradition and contemporary style go hand in hand here. Particularly characteristic are the stone slab roofs of many historic buildings – an architectural heritage that gives Blatten its unmistakable alpine charm. The Blatten-Belalp ski area is one of the most versatile winter sports regions in the Upper Valais. It is considered family-friendly and child-friendly, but at the same time offers excellent conditions for experienced winter sports enthusiasts and freeride fans. At the highest point of the ski area, a breathtaking panorama opens up: the view sweeps over 17 Valais four-thousanders, including the majestic Matterhorn, the Dom, and the Weisshorn. This spectacular mountain panorama makes every ski day an unforgettable experience. Blatten also shows its beautiful side in summer. The region offers a varied leisure program for active holidaymakers, nature lovers, and families: hiking, biking, via ferratas, glacier and hut tours, but also canyoning or paragliding provide unforgettable moments in the midst of the Valais mountain world. Those who love nature will find a real gem in the Aletsch Forest – with up to 1,000-year-old arves, rare plants, and an impressive wildlife. The area around the UNESCO World Natural Heritage Jungfrau-Aletsch is a paradise for all those seeking peace, originality, and alpine beauty.
