Cozy Maiensäss in a forest clearing
Nature lovers are being sought who care about preserving an idyllic little house in a unique location. • Sale as a holiday home (second home) is possible • Sale to foreigners (non-Swiss residents living abroad) is not possible Highlights of the property • Living like in grandmother's time • Surrounded by lush meadows and dense forests • Barbecue and playground • Ideal for those seeking peace and nature lovers • A paradise with a view and pure nature • Private parking possibility • Making a fire in the wood stove • Low, affordable ancillary costs Location and accessibilityWelcome to Agarn, a lively village in the Rhone Valley in Valais. Surrounded by vineyards, meadows, and an impressive mountain backdrop, Agarn offers the perfect mix of nature, peace, and good accessibility.The village is located in the valley floor between Leuk and Turtmann and can be easily reached via the cantonal road. Just a stone's throw from the Leuk-Susten motorway exit, you can reach the heart of this charming Valais village in just a few minutes. Agarn is also optimally connected by public transport: the lines of the Leuk-Leukerbad transport company (LLB) and RegionAlps will take you to your destination reliably and comfortably.In the village center of Agarn, you will find everything you need for your daily needs – shopping facilities, post office, bank, and cozy meeting places. Here, traditional Valais village life combines with modern infrastructure and warm hospitality. Agarn – small, authentic, and surprisingly diverse. A place where you can arrive, breathe deeply, and enjoy the beauty of Valais to the fullest.The little house, located at an altitude of approximately 800 meters above sea level, is situated in the area called "Milimätti" in the municipality of Agarn, not far from Susten. It is about 7 minutes by car from the village center of Agarn. An asphalted access road to the property is possible up to about 300 meters. With a four-wheel-drive vehicle or a motorized cart/dumper for material transport, you can easily drive to the property. The existing high-voltage power line will be relocated to the mountain side soon. Description of the Maiensäss hutThis charming, former barn is in good general condition, considering its age, and delights with its absolute peace and natural location in a forest clearing – a place where you can leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind.The building has a dense Eternit roof and offers a living area of approximately 46 square meters, cleverly distributed over two levels. On the upper floor, you will find a recently newly installed kitchen with a chimney, a cozy living room, and an inviting gallery that provides additional space for relaxation or guests.On the lower floor, there is a spacious bedroom with a wood stove that provides cozy warmth even on cool days. This level is complemented by a bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.Water is supplied from a spring directly to the house; wastewater is disposed of through a private seepage pit below the property. Two solar panels provide lighting and energy – a step towards independence. If desired, there is also the possibility of connecting the house to the regional power grid (RELL).A spacious forecourt invites you to linger and enjoy the idyllic surroundings. The small outbuilding below the property has served as a material shed so far and offers practical storage space.This unique property combines rustic charm, peace, and simplicity in a charming way – ideal for nature lovers, those seeking peace, or as an inspiring retreat away from everyday life. Ancillary costs: With the private seepage pit in front of the house and the private power generation, the ancillary costs are more or less limited to building insurance and municipal or property tax of the municipality of Agarn.Purchase price: CHF 295,000.00 for this Maiensäss house with a total of 9,193 square meters of cultivated but not leased agricultural land or forest (parcel no. 1189 with 4,414 square meters, parcel no. 1191 with 1,675 square meters, parcel no. 1193 with 3,016 square meters, and the residential house on parcel no. 1190)Availability: Immediately or by arrangement Agarn – the charming village in the heart of the Valais Rhone ValleyNestled between meadows, vineyards, and majestic mountains lies Agarn, a village blessed with peace and sunshine, located at 637 meters above sea level. On the left side of the Rhone River, a place unfolds where tradition and modernity meet in harmony: historic barns and stables give the village its original face, while modern buildings give it a contemporary character.The quiet and central location makes Agarn an ideal starting point for holidays in Valais – whether for nature lovers, those seeking peace, or active explorers. Surrounded by spacious meadows and the proximity to unspoiled nature, the village offers pure relaxation.As part of the Pfyn-Finges Nature Park, Agarn is situated in one of the most species-rich landscapes in Switzerland. Here, the nature experience begins right in front of your doorstep: rare plants, ancient larch forests, and spectacular hiking trails await discovery.Just a few minutes outside the village is the 18-hole Leuk golf course, the largest in Upper Valais – a paradise for golf enthusiasts with a view of the impressive mountain backdrop.The highest point of the municipal area, the Bella Tola (3,025 meters above sea level), towers majestically over Agarn and rewards hikers with a fantastic panorama of the surrounding peaks of the Valais Alps.
