Fascination Lake

Fairytale Sea

Evening atmosphere on a jetty at Scharmützelsee in Bad Saarow - near our hotel
Evening atmosphere at a jetty on Lake Scharmützel

Atmospheric evenings

Wonderful sunsets on the lake

Our Villa Contessa Resort is fantastically situated on picturesque lakeside property on the shores of Lake Scharmützel.

The evenings at Scharmützelsee are known for their wonderful sunsets. In an impressive interplay of light and colors, the enchanting lake landscape is enveloped in the silence of the night.

On the terrace of our Villa Contesssa restaurant, you can enjoy the best view of the natural spectacle of sunset
at Scharmützelsee.

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Riviera Feeling

Maritime joie de vivre on the "Märkisches Meer"

With its impressive size, clear water and extensive waterfront promenades, the majestic Scharmützelsee radiates maritime fascination.

From our hotel resort, a kilometer-long promenade leads along the sun-drenched shores of Lake Scharmützel - lined with small harbours, boat docks, marinas, galleries, cafés and restaurants.

While strolling along the waterfront, you can be enchanted by the beauty of the lake and enjoy the joie de vivre on the Märkisches Meer.

View of Lake Scharmützel from the balcony - taken at the 5-star Hotel & Spa Resort Villa Contessa
Boat on the Scharmützelsee in Bad Saarow / Brandenburg

Maritime fascination

In the land of a hundred lakes

Fresh sea air. Fantastic lake view. The soothing sound of wind and waves.

Our Villa Contessa Resort is fantastically situated on picturesque lakeside property on the shores of Lake Scharmützel. An incomparably beautiful natural and lake landscape surrounds our Hotel & Spa Resort. With around 300 lakes, this fascinating landscape is nicknamed "The Land of Hundred Lakes".

The majestic Scharmützelsee is one of the largest lakes in Germany and is considered the most beautiful lake in the "Land of Hundred Lakes". Because of its impressive size, the Scharmützelsee is also known as the "Märkisches Meer".

Sailing & water sports

United with wind and waves

As one of the largest lakes in Germany, Scharmützelsee offers excellent conditions for sailing and water sports.

Our cooperation partner YAAS has set up one of the best water sports centers in Europe on Scharmützelsee. Whether it's a surfboard, canoe, motor boat or sailing yacht: YAAS offers you every imaginable opportunity for water sports on Lake Scharmützelsee.

The Scharmützelsee is a true paradise for sailors and water sports enthusiasts.

Sports
A sailing boat on Lake Scharmützel