Salzburg holiday homes

We found 1,603 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 131 houses, 86 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Salzburg. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more
  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why visit Salzburg

  • Historic charm: Salzburg boasts stunning baroque architecture, with beautifully preserved palaces and cathedrals that reflect its rich history.
  • Cultural festivals: The city is renowned for the Salzburg Festival, celebrating music and drama in a vibrant atmosphere every summer.
  • Scenic beauty: Nestled amidst the Alps, Salzburg offers breathtaking views and outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Enchanting streets: Wander through charming piazzas and cobblestone streets filled with local shops, cafés, and artistic flair.
  • Warm hospitality: Experience the friendly local culture, making it an inviting destination for families and travellers alike.

Top attractions in Salzburg

Salzburg in Salzburg State offers a blend of outdoor activities, romantic settings and scenic views. Explore historic palaces, charming piazzas and fascinating museums that capture the city’s rich culture and heritage. Perfect for travellers seeking a mix of city and romance, Salzburg invites you to uncover its storied streets and picturesque corners, all within a compact and enchanting urban setting.

  • Mirabell Palace: A stunning historic palace renowned for its beautiful gardens and impressive Baroque architecture. Visitors can stroll through the enchanting Mirabell Gardens, which feature exquisite flowerbeds and sculptures, creating a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.
  • Mozart's Birthplace: This fascinating museum celebrates the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, showcasing original documents, instruments, and personal items. It offers an immersive experience into the genius's early years and his profound impact on classical music.
  • Salzburg Cathedral: An architectural masterpiece, this Baroque cathedral is famous for its striking dome and stunning interior. Visitors can admire intricate artwork and experience the serene atmosphere of this historic religious site.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Salzburg? Embrace a couple's adventure with a ride on the Untersberg Cable Car, located 8km away, or explore the Zwoelferhorn Cablecar, 24km out, both offering outdoor thrills perfect for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in exploring the enchanting Mirabell Palace and Gardens, where kids can run freely among the beautiful flowers. Don’t miss a fun-filled visit to the Salzburg Zoo, home to a variety of animals, perfect for a day of adventure together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Salzburg, your group can experience the thrill of motor racing at Salzburgring, only 10km away. For adventure, the Kletterpark Waldbad Anif and Waldbad Park, both 8km away, offer exciting zipline courses amidst beautiful outdoor settings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Salzburg

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Salzburg with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Salzburg with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Salzburg: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties welcoming pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Salzburg: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for monthly stays, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filters to effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. You might also want to refine your search by including options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in and around Salzburg

Salzburg is a charming city ideal for outdoor, romantic getaways with its rich historical vibe. Explore the heart of Salzburg, enjoy the seasonal excitement at the Salzburg Festival, and wander through the town’s picturesque streets. Experience the warmth of local hospitality, making it a perfect destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Discover the natural beauty and heritage of Salzburg State while staying in the heart of this stunning city.

  • Altstadt Salzburg: Altstadt Salzburg, the historic heart of the city, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Nestled along the banks of the Salzach River, this picturesque district offers visitors a delightful blend of culture and leisure. Explore the bustling public market, indulge in shopping at quaint boutiques, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through charming piazzas. Key attractions include the stunning Hohensalzburg Fortress, the magnificent Salzburg Cathedral, and various monuments that celebrate the city's rich history. The scenic lakes nearby provide opportunities for outdoor activities, making Altstadt a must-visit for families and city wanderers alike.
  • Nonntal: Nonntal, situated near the city centre of Salzburg, is a tranquil district perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. This area is characterised by lush greenery and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking in nearby national parks or exploring local markets. A highlight of Nonntal is its proximity to the historic churches that dot the landscape, offering a glimpse into the region’s spiritual heritage. The area also features ski lifts, making it an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes.
  • Bergheim: Just a short distance from Salzburg, Bergheim is a charming city that offers a romantic getaway surrounded by natural beauty. With scenic landscapes, including serene lakes and captivating water features, this area invites outdoor exploration and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres or take advantage of the nearby ski fields for winter activities. The quaint town neighbourhood adds to the charm, making it a lovely spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Bergheim’s picturesque setting and outdoor experiences make it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in a beautiful environment.

Best time to go to Salzburg

If you're planning a trip to Salzburg, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can fluctuate. Booking a longer stay can also unlock fantastic savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to lively Salzburg

Enjoy the area's live music, monuments and history with a rental holiday home in Salzburg. Renowned for its local tours, museums and cafes, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Salzburg

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Salzburg a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Salzburgring (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Watzmann Water Park (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Badepark Inzell (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Wimbach Gorge (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Fantasiana Straßwalchen Amusement Park (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Salzburg

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Salzburg is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wolfgangsee (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Mirabell Gardens (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Untersberg (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Rupertus Thermal Bath (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Fuschlsee (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Irrsee (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)

Transport to and around Salzburg

Fly into Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart), the closest airport, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt Station, Salzburg Central Station and Salzburg Central Station are the main stations that serve the city. You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Salzburg Aigen S-Bahn for ease of access to the rest of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salzburg when booking a holiday home?
Altstadt Salzburg is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to secure a holiday property in Salzburg. During your time here, drop by big-name attractions like Fortress Hohensalzburg and Salzburg Cathedral.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Salzburg?
Based on our data, apartments are the most sought-after property type in Salzburg. But as you know, everyone's idea of the perfect stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Salzburg?
Different factors affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Salzburg, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Bookabach homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Salzburg?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Salzburg travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Salzburg?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for the pup in your life because Salzburg has 297 properties that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Salzburg?
Add a new level of fun to your trip by booking your group into one of the eight houses with a private pool in Salzburg. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend lazy days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.
What are popular home amenities in Salzburg?
When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Salzburg, a nearby waterfront, a swimming pool and a fireplace are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll have options to suit your taste and style, whether you're travelling with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Salzburg?
Salzburg has four holiday homes that can cater to 10 or more guests. These stays come with all the space you need to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Salzburg that welcome kids?
Salzburg has 296 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and conveniences like living rooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Salzburg?
There are loads of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Salzburg, such as:

  • Mirabell Palace and Gardens
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Hellbrunn Palace

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Salzburg?
There are 272 one-bedroom properties in Salzburg to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great option if it's just two of you or if you're flying solo. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience compared to a hotel, and you're bound to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Salzburg?
Gather your besties and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 14 two-bedroom holiday properties Salzburg has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Salzburg?
There are four holiday homes with WiFi in Salzburg. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Salzburg?
You'll have your pick of 150 holiday homes with air conditioning in Salzburg giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then make use of our filters to help you find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Salzburg?
You'll need to check with the Salzburg holiday home you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Salzburg for?
It's down to the Salzburg property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and guest number into Bookabach's search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.