This place of pilgrimage, devoid of tourists, lies 400 m above the Rhine Valley directly above Schwarzach. A beautifulvillage situated in the middle of fields and woodlands in places sualpine mountains. On well cleared trails one reachespeaceful vantage points with magnificent views of Lake Constance and the splendid mountains of the Bregenzerwald and Switzerland as well as the towns and villages in the Rhine Valley. Important to mention is the wildlife reservewith the marshy contry. 1999 Bildstein has been elected as the most beautiful flower village of Vorarlberg. From thefarm houses one can obtain fresh milk, butter, cheese and eggs. Your family would feel very relaxed and comfortable inthese peaceful surroundings. The village lies 3km above Schwarzach, 8km from Bregenz and 6km from Dornbirn and iseasy to reach. WINTER: Beautiful crosscountry tracks through virgin woods. Ski areas in the vicinity include Alberschwende/Bregenzerwald (3-4km away) with ski school, chair lift, numerous ski lifts. Bödele 11km away with 10 skilifts. Bregenzerwald (35-50 minutes drive to Montafon). Or there is an indoor swimming pool and sauna accessible at a distance of 3km from Bildstein and an ice skating and riding hall within a distance of 7km.