The R Apartment Laufen - relaxing, free parking · Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland

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80 Square Metres of Unhurried Living in Neuhausen am Rheinfall

The R Apartment Laufen sits on Engestrasse 35 in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, a compact Swiss town on the Rhine that earns its reputation not through noise but through character. The building itself reflects the measured, functional architecture common to this part of northern Switzerland — solid construction, generous window proportions, and an interior layout that gives a group of six genuine room to spread out without feeling crowded.

At 80 square metres, the apartment offers a meaningful amount of floor space: a living area that works as a gathering point without feeling oversized, a kitchen equipped for real cooking rather than just reheating, and bedrooms that offer separation and quiet when the day winds down. The palette inside leans warm — natural tones, considered lighting, and surfaces chosen for durability as much as appearance. Free private parking directly at the property removes one of the persistent inconveniences of travelling as a group.

Neuhausen am Rheinfall is positioned at an interesting junction. The Rhine Falls — Europe's largest waterfall by volume — are within walking distance, drawing visitors from across the continent, yet the residential streets around Engestrasse retain a genuinely local feel. Schaffhausen's historic old town is a short drive or train ride away, and the German border at Jestetten is close enough to make cross-border day trips straightforward. The town's own infrastructure — supermarkets, bakeries, rail connections — means everyday needs are covered without driving.

This apartment is managed by Elevate Schweiz GmbH, a Swiss-based hospitality company focused on well-maintained, honestly presented properties. Guests can expect a clean, properly equipped space with responsive communication before and during their stay. Whether the visit is built around the Rhine Falls, the Schaffhausen old town, or simply a convenient base for the wider Lake Constance and Black Forest region, the apartment handles the practical side of the trip without fuss.

Inside The R Apartment Laufen

80 square metres of warm, practical living space in Neuhausen am Rheinfall — from the dining area and kitchen to the bedrooms and the free on-site parking that makes arriving as a group genuinely easy.

Everything the Apartment Includes

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High-Speed WiFi

Reliable wireless internet throughout the apartment, suitable for remote work, streaming, and keeping a group of six connected simultaneously.

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Free Private Parking

One dedicated parking space directly at Engestrasse 35, included at no charge. No time limits, no additional fees, no searching for street spots.

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Full Kitchen

Hob, oven, full-size refrigerator, and sufficient counter and storage space for cooking proper meals rather than just reheating. Basic cookware and utensils provided.

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Shower and Bathroom

Clean bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. Fresh towels are provided for each guest. The space is well-maintained and functional for morning routines in a group.

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Multiple Bedrooms

Separate sleeping rooms across the 80m² footprint, giving guests genuine privacy and the ability to keep different hours without disrupting others in the group.

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Dining Area

A dining table and seating configured for the full guest capacity of six, making shared meals a comfortable and social part of the stay rather than an afterthought.

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Washing Facilities

Laundry access within the apartment or building, useful for longer stays or groups travelling with sports equipment, outdoor gear or children.

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Heating

Reliable central or electric heating throughout the apartment, keeping the space comfortable during the cooler months typical of northern Switzerland.

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Television

A TV in the living area, suitable for evening wind-downs, catching local news, or keeping younger guests occupied during quieter parts of the day.

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Flexible Check-In

Arrival can be arranged to suit the group's travel schedule. The host team at Elevate Schweiz GmbH coordinates handover details ahead of arrival.

Well-Considered Spaces Across 80 Square Metres

Living and Dining

Sofa seating · dining table · natural light

The central gathering space of the apartment, arranged around a dining table sized for six and a sofa area suited to unwinding after a day out. Window proportions keep it well-lit through the afternoon.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Hob · oven · full-size fridge

A working kitchen with sufficient counter space, a full-size refrigerator, and hob and oven access. Practical for everything from a quick breakfast to a proper group dinner at the end of a long day.

Main Bedroom

Double bed · wardrobe · quiet outlook

The largest sleeping space in the apartment, with a double bed, wardrobe storage, and a window that faces the quieter side of the building. Separated from the living area for undisturbed rest.

Second Bedroom

Flexible sleeping · storage · natural light

A secondary bedroom with sleeping capacity and wardrobe access, suitable for a couple, two friends travelling together, or as a dedicated room for younger guests in a family group.

Bathroom

Shower · WC · basin

A clean, functional bathroom with shower, toilet and basin. Towels are provided, and the layout handles morning routines for a group of six without becoming a bottleneck.

Parking Space

Free · dedicated · on-site

One dedicated private parking space is included at no additional cost. Located directly at the building on Engestrasse 35, removing the need to search for street parking or pay for a public car park.

A Day at the Apartment, from Arrival to Evening

You pull into the dedicated parking space at Engestrasse 35 and unload without the usual scramble for street parking or the cost of a multi-storey. The entrance is straightforward, the apartment is on a manageable floor, and within twenty minutes the bags are down and the group has spread across the living space. The kitchen is already stocked with the essentials you requested; the rest is yours to arrange.

Morning moves at its own pace here. The kitchen layout — counter space, a proper hob, and a full-size fridge — encourages an actual cooked breakfast. Someone makes coffee while someone else checks the Rhine Falls opening hours on their phone. It is a ten-minute walk down to the viewpoints, close enough that you can go twice in a day without it feeling like an expedition. The sound of the falls carries faintly on still mornings.

In the afternoon the options open up. Schaffhausen's Munot fortress and old town take a couple of hours if you go by train — the Neuhausen am Rheinfall station is walkable from the apartment. Alternatively, the car makes the German border accessible within twenty minutes, opening up the southern Black Forest and the Lake Constance shoreline for a longer loop. Groups who prefer to stay closer find that the Rhine-side paths offer straightforward walking without the need for gear or planning.

Evenings settle back into the apartment naturally. The living area is the right size for six people to share a meal without anyone sitting awkwardly at the edge. The windows catch the last of the light, the neighbourhood outside is quiet by nine, and the separation between the sleeping spaces means different members of the group can keep different hours without interrupting each other. It is a practical kind of comfort — nothing theatrical, just a well-considered place to end a full day.

Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland

Rhine Falls

10 minutes by foot

Europe's largest waterfall by volume, accessible on foot from the apartment. Multiple viewing platforms let you get genuinely close to the water, including a central rock reachable by boat.

Schaffhausen Old Town

10 minutes by car

A well-preserved medieval town centre with oriel-windowed facades, the Munot fortress, and a pedestrianised main street lined with independent cafes and shops.

Stein am Rhein

20 minutes by car

A small Rhine-side town with painted half-timbered buildings ringing its market square, often cited as one of the best-preserved medieval villages in German-speaking Switzerland.

Lake Constance Shore

30 minutes by car

The northern shore of the Bodensee offers swimming spots, cycle paths, and ferry connections to the German and Austrian sides of the lake for a half-day excursion.

Exploring Neuhausen am Rheinfall and the Rhine Region

June 2026 · 4 min read

Walking to the Rhine Falls and Back

The Rhine Falls viewpoints range from the wide panorama on the Schaffhausen bank to the boat landing that drops you onto the central rock. Here is how to get the most out of a morning walk from the apartment without booking anything in advance.

May 2026 · 3 min read

A Half Day in Schaffhausen Old Town

Ten minutes by car or a short train ride from Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Schaffhausen's medieval centre rewards slow walking. The Munot, the oriel windows of Vordergasse, and a good lunch are all within comfortable reach of each other.

April 2026 · 5 min read

Lake Constance by Car: a Northern Switzerland Day Trip

From Neuhausen am Rheinfall, the Bodensee shoreline is thirty minutes by car. The route passes through Stein am Rhein and reaches Konstanz by mid-morning, leaving time for the waterfront, a ferry crossing, and the drive back before dark.

Frequently asked questions

What is the check-in time?

Check-in is flexible and coordinated directly with the host team at Elevate Schweiz GmbH ahead of your arrival. You will receive specific instructions and any access details by message before your stay begins. If you have an early flight or a late train, just let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.

What is the check-out time?

Standard check-out is by 11:00. If you need a late check-out, please request this in advance. We will confirm availability depending on the following reservation. Luggage storage can sometimes be arranged for the remainder of the day if you have a late departure from Neuhausen am Rheinfall.

How many guests can stay?

The apartment accommodates up to 6 guests across its sleeping spaces. This applies to overnight stays. Day visitors may be discussed with the host. Exceeding the stated guest count is not permitted under the house rules.

Is parking available?

Yes. One dedicated private parking space is included with every booking at no additional cost. It is located directly at the building on Engestrasse 35, Neuhausen am Rheinfall. No additional fees, no time restrictions, and no need to reserve it separately — it is yours for the duration of your stay.

Do you accept pets?

Pet policy is not specified in the listing. Please contact Elevate Schweiz GmbH directly before booking if you plan to travel with an animal. We will confirm whether your particular stay allows for pets and under what conditions.

How does direct booking work?

Booking directly through this website means you pay no third-party platform fees, and you communicate directly with the host team. You will receive a booking confirmation, pre-arrival information, and a direct contact for any questions during your stay. Payment is handled securely through the checkout process on this site.

What is your cancellation policy?

Cancellation terms are provided at the time of booking and confirmed in your booking summary. We recommend reading the policy before completing your reservation. For questions about a specific booking or unusual circumstances, please contact Elevate Schweiz GmbH directly and we will respond promptly.

How can I reach the host?

Elevate Schweiz GmbH can be reached via the contact form on this website or through the messaging system used at the time of booking. We aim to respond within a few hours during normal business hours. For urgent matters during a stay, an emergency contact number will be provided in your pre-arrival information.