Magglingen is a village situated above the town of Biel, at an altitude of about 900 meters. It is a centre for active people, indeed the Federal Department for Sport is situated in Mägglingen and well-known sports personalities train here. It offers possibilities for sport and other pastimes for almost any requirements; hiking, cycling, swimmimg, tennis and racing, or winter sports, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. It is however also a well-loved excursion point for young and old, toget back to nature and escape the often stressful daily round. When the weather is good the view ranges over Seeland, with the 3 blue lakes, on to the snow-covered alps, with the well-known group of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau! B&B Lonywood was opened in May 2000 and offers modern furnished rooms for all requirements. Secluded, but still easily reached, it offers peace and relaxation! The friendly familiar atmosphere ensures that everyone feels at home.