Bad Ischl holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Bad Ischl that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Bad Ischl

  • Scenic outdoor adventures: Enjoy serene lakes and picturesque walking trails set against the stunning backdrop of the Salzkammergut region.
  • Cultural heritage: Discover historic houses and landmarks that reflect Bad Ischl’s rich past and vibrant traditions.
  • Natural history: Visit the engaging natural history museum for an insightful peek into the region’s flora and fauna.
  • Family-friendly fun: Experience a blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for family outings and romantic retreats.
  • Nightlife and leisure: Immerse yourself in the town’s vibrant ambience with its mix of scenic beauty and cultural charm.

Top attractions in and around Bad Ischl

Bad Ischl offers a delightful blend of outdoor and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, a fascinating natural history museum, and historic houses, creating a perfect mix for a family-oriented, scenic, and romantic holiday. The town's rich heritage and charming landscapes are ideal for those seeking both adventure and a touch of history during their stay.

  • Imperial Villa and Park: This historic estate was once the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and experience the grandeur of the villa’s architecture, reflecting Austria's imperial history.
  • Schafberg Railway: A remarkable cog railway that takes you to the summit of Schafberg Mountain. The journey offers breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and mountains, making it a must-do for nature lovers.
  • Hallstatt Central Square: Although located nearby, this picturesque square is known for its charming ambiance and vibrant culture, showcasing traditional architecture and local shops.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embrace romance in Bad Ischl with a scenic ride on Katrin Cable Car, or venture a bit further to explore Feuerkogel Cable Car, and Gosaukamm Cable Car, perfect for an adventurous couple's day out.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the charm of Bad Ischl with family-friendly activities like boat trips on the Traun River and exploring the historic Kaiservilla. Enjoy local cultural delights and scenic views, perfect for a memorable Kiwi getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups travelling to Bad Ischl can enjoy local culinary experiences, scenic walks along the Traun River, and visits to nearby historical sites, all offering a genuine taste of Austrian charm.

*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 Bad Ischl

Whether you’re journeying with a group, family or even your furry mates, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the correct filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bad Ischl with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bad Ischl with young kids: Traveling with young ones can pose its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as facilities suited to their age, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bad Ischl: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without including their canine companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bad Ischl: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Bad Ischl

Discover the charm of Bad Ischl, where Austrian idyll meets cultural heritage. Enjoy scenic walks, explore historical landmarks, and savour the vibrant nightlife in this picturesque town. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics, Bad Ischl offers a blend of relaxing and adventurous experiences, all within the serene beauty of the Salzkammergut region.

  • Hallstatt: Hallstatt is a charming city located 16km away from Bad Ischl, renowned for its enchanting outdoor offerings. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere, where the pristine lake and historical piazza create a magical setting. The area is popular for skiing, with several ski fields and resorts enhancing its allure. Whether exploring the picturesque streets or enjoying the natural landscape, Hallstatt provides a memorable travel experience characterised by a blend of culture, nature, and adventure.
  • Salzkammergut: Salzkammergut, a locale only 3km from Bad Ischl, offers travellers a delightful mix of outdoor pursuits and serene scenery. The region is celebrated for its romantic ambience, with a scenic lake, fascinating water features, and charming town neighbourhoods. Ski enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy here, with accessible ski fields and resorts. Salzkammergut is perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet invigorating holiday immersed in natural beauty and local heritage.
  • Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut: Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut is a vibrant city situated 14km from Bad Ischl. It is famed for its outdoor activities and romantic, scenic backdrop. The city is nestled near a stunning lake and features notable water features and quaint town neighbourhoods. Visitors can engage in skiing at nearby ski fields and resorts, making it an ideal destination for both adventure and tranquillity. Its appealing mix of culture and nature ensures a rich and varied travel experience.

Best time to go to Bad Ischl

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

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January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save a few bucks on your next adventure? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary. Plus, by booking a longer stay, you can often secure significant savings. To find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last paused, or review and manage your travel itinerary. You can easily access properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to culturally rich Bad Ischl

Come and experience Bad Ischl and its museums, culture and history. Travellers to this walkable city praise the parks, riverfront and theatres. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Bad Ischl

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Bad Ischl a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Loser Ski Resort (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Feuerkogel Ski Resort (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Dachstein Krippenstein (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Dachstein West Ski Area (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Summer Toboggan Run (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Kulm Ski Jump (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bad Ischl

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bad Ischl is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wolfgangsee (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Imperial Villa and Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Schafberg Railway (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Langbathsee Lakes (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Feuerkogel Ski Resort (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Hallstatt Lake (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)

How to get to and around Bad Ischl

The nearest airport is in Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart), located 29.6 mi (47.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Linz (LNZ-Hoersching), which is 45.1 mi (72.6 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Bad Ischl Station or Bad Ischl Mitterweissenbach Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Bad Ischl?
The most sought-after types of holiday homes in Bad Ischl are apartments. Looking for something different? Bookabach has many options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bad Ischl?
A number of things can affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Bad Ischl, like the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bad Ischl?
Prices for beach houses in Bad Ischl may vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Bad Ischl?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for the pup in your life because Bad Ischl has 14 holiday homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Bad Ischl?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in Bad Ischl, mountain views, a barbecue grill and nearby museums are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll have options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a holiday with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Bad Ischl?
Take your pick of five Bookabach properties in Bad Ischl that can sleep five or more guests. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to kick back with your nearest and dearest — and nobody else.
Are there holiday homes in Bad Ischl that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an adventure in Bad Ischl at one of our 14 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays offer conveniences that are suitable for trips with the little ones, like kitchens, bunk beds and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Bad Ischl?
There are tons of cool things to do and see with the family in Bad Ischl, such as:

  • Schafberg Railway
  • Museum of Vehicles - Technology - Aviation
  • Salzkammergut Natural History Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Bad Ischl?
Take your pick from six one-bedroom homes in Bad Ischl. Whether you want a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need a huge amount of space. One of the best parts about having your own place? You won't need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Bad Ischl?
Take your pick of four two-bedroom homes in Bad Ischl. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Bad Ischl?
You'll have a choice of three holiday homes with WiFi in Bad Ischl. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on 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 old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Bad Ischl?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Bad Ischl stay before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Bad Ischl for?
It's up to the Bad Ischl property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. You can look forward to having the entire place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where your little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.