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Latest News About Overlook Lodge
The Outdoor Area Is Taking Shape
We would like to provide a small update on one of our larger outdoor projects from recent weeks/months. The outdoor area is taking shape.
Literary Spring
The ‘Literary Spring in the Homeland of the Brothers Grimm’ is a literary festival in North Hesse that takes place annually in March/April.
Waiting, Waiting, Waiting
We are at the starting blocks with many great ideas for our Overlook Lodge, and chaos reigns around us!
A Rain of Stars
A rain of stars. Apartment 54, our vacation apartment in Bad Arolsen, has been awarded 4 stars by the German Tourism Association (DTV).
Waiting, waiting, and waiting again…
The construction phase is being extended, providing time for another project. We are opening the Apartment 54 vacation rental in Bad Arolsen.
When the Gardener Sleeps, the Devil Sows Weeds.
When the gardener sleeps, the devil sows weeds. There is no better way to describe the initial state of the garden, although in our case, it was ivy.
The Evolution of the Rubble Pile
Even though it has been a bit quiet around here lately, we certainly haven’t been idle over the past few weeks. Almost every day, we’ve been working on the construction site to ensure that progress continues.
The Bad Arolsen Trade and Cattle Market
The Bad Arolsen Trade and Cattle Market is the largest folk festival in North Hesse, held in one of Germany’s most beautiful towns.
Windows: The Soul of the Home
Windows offer views in both directions. Windows are the soul of the house.

She Can Demolish!
She can demolish! Over the years, Sabine has not only handled various machines (she’s particularly fond of her Makita demolition hammer), but she has also reached a speed that would make even the best craftsmen on the construction site dizzy.