Restaurant and excursion tips around Eggstätt

  1. Location: Apartments Eggstätt
  2. Restaurant Unterwirt (Traditional Bavarian cuisine)
  3. Cems Grill & Chill
  4. Hartsee Stüberl (Traditional Bavarian cuisine)
  5. Tapasbar (Spanish cuisine)
  6. Il Sogno (Italian cuisine)
  7. Schönwälder Butcher Shop
  8. Bakery Café Back'mas
  9. EDEKA Supermarket
  10. Hartsee Circular Hiking Trail
  11. Seven Lakes Plateau Hartsee
  12. Chiemsee Ferry Pier Gstadt
  13. Fraueninsel
  14. Herrenchiemsee Palace
  15. Chiemgau Thermal Spa
  16. Bad Endorf Prien Adventure Climbing Park

Welcome to the Chiemgau – Nature, Lakes & Bavarian Charm. Your apartment is located in the idyllic village of Eggstätt, in the Upper Bavarian district of Rosenheim, nestled in the beautiful Alpine foothills landscape of the Chiemgau region. The village is known for its tranquility, natural surroundings, and its proximity to Lake Chiemsee, the “Bavarian Sea.”

The region offers the perfect mix of relaxation, outdoor activities, and authentic Bavarian lifestyle.


🏞️ Nature & Activities Right at Your Doorstep

  • Eggstätt-Hemhofer Lake District (only 5 minutes away)
    A unique nature reserve with over 17 small lakes and numerous hiking and cycling trails. Ideal for walks, picnics, and wildlife observation.
  • Lake Chiemsee (approx. 10 minutes by car)
    Perfect for swimming, sailing, stand-up paddling, cycling, or boat trips to Herreninsel and Fraueninsel.
  • Hiking & Cycling
    The Chiemgau region offers countless routes for every level – from relaxed walks to challenging mountain tours. Popular options include the Eggstätt lake circuit and routes towards Seeon, Breitbrunn, and Rimsting.
  • Swimming & Relaxation
    Besides Lake Chiemsee, the area offers many smaller, idyllic lakes such as Hartsee, Langbürgner See, and Pelhamer See – some within walking distance.


🚴‍♀️ Active Holidays for All Ages

  • Bike rental in Prien – start directly from your doorstep
  • Canoe & SUP rental at Lake Chiemsee or Hartsee
  • Mini golf & boat rental in Gstadt or Seebruck
  • Horse riding at nearby farms around Eggstätt and Rimsting
  • Golf courses in Höslwang or Prien (approx. 15–20 minutes away)


🧀 Culinary Highlights & Regional Specialties

  • Traditional Bavarian inns and beer gardens in Eggstätt and the surrounding area serve classic regional dishes – for example Gasthof Unterwirt or Hartsee-Stüberl.
  • Farm shops and local producers offer fresh products such as cheese, eggs, honey, and schnapps.
  • Weekly markets in Bad Endorf or Prien invite you to stroll and explore.


🏰 Excursions & Culture

  • Herrenchiemsee Palace – reachable by boat from Gstadt or Prien
  • Bad Endorf Thermal Spa – relaxation with Alpine views (approx. 10 minutes)
  • Historic old town of Wasserburg am Inn – approx. 35 minutes by car, ideal for a day trip
  • Salzburg – only about 1 hour away and perfect for a cultural visit or shopping trip


🚗 Distances

  • Lake Chiemsee: approx. 7 km
  • Bad Endorf (train station & thermal spa): approx. 6 km
  • Prien am Chiemsee: approx. 12 km
  • Rosenheim: approx. 25 km
  • Salzburg: approx. 60 km
  • Munich: approx. 90 km (about 1 hour by car)


Whether you are planning an active holiday, a family getaway, or a peaceful retreat – Eggstätt is a true hidden gem in the Chiemgau region. Here you will find the perfect combination of nature, culture, and relaxation – all right at your doorstep.