Stern ohne Himmel

Design Inspirations:

The Stern Ohne Himmel suite showcases a soothing palette of warm white, light gray, and soft sky blue—evoking the expansive beauty of the sky, with subtle star accents adding a celestial touch. Warm white walls and exposed natural wood beams create a cozy contrast, enhancing the loft-like ambiance with an open-concept bedroom above the seating area.

This suite exudes a minimalist, Nordic vibe, blending the palace’s light, airy tones with a focus on simplicity and tranquility. The north-facing window provides sweeping views of the park and farm fields, while the eastern loft window showcases century-old trees, the castle’s kitchen garden, and the nearby village. These restorative views immerse guests in the surrounding natural beauty, creating a serene and calming retreat.

Nestled in the castle’s central tower, the suite also offers privacy and direct access to the tower’s four intimate parlors—perfect for quiet moments or leisurely gatherings.

Historical Background:

Leonie Ossowski's Stern Ohne Himmel (Stars without Sky), explores the lives of young people in the final days of World War II. The novel delves into the struggles of a group of German teenagers who are confronted with the harsh realities of war, grappling with loyalty, morality, and survival. Set against the backdrop of a collapsing Nazi regime, Stern Ohne Himmel captures the innocence lost and the hope that remains despite the darkness surrounding them.

There's a quote from the novel that beautifully encapsulates this theme: "Even when the sky is gone, the stars are still there, waiting for a new dawn."

This uplifting sentiment reflects the enduring hope and quiet resilience found throughout the novel and that new beginnings are always on the horizon.

Notable Amenities:

  • A unique and lofty central tower escape for up to 4 guests
  • King (180x200 cm) or two singles (90x200 cm), plus one or two convertible daybeds when set as a King.
  • Bathroom: Heated floors, slate walk-in shower, and separate bath  
  • Full-sized dining table with seating for two
  • Mini fridge, coffee, tea, electric kettle, and French press  

Comfort Highlights:

  • Premium bedding from Essenza Home
  • Spa-grade Aegean cotton towels and organic toiletries  
  • Organic cotton bathrobes  
  • Wi-Fi  

Guests in the Stern Ohne Himmel suite can wrap themselves in a blanket, sip tea, and soak in the tranquil countryside views—or host friends for a nightcap in its spacious, inviting setting. With flexible bed configurations, it’s ideal for a cozy couple’s retreat, a close-knit family, a group of friends, or even a trio of colleagues.

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