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Obertauern holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 apartments and other holiday rentals in Obertauern that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Obertauern

  • World-class skiing: Experience thrilling ski runs and pristine slopes, perfect for enthusiasts of all levels.
  • Scenic hikes: Explore picturesque trails that weave through stunning alpine landscapes.
  • Breathtaking views: Enjoy cable car gondola rides offering panoramic vistas of the majestic Obertauern Alps.
  • Adventurous spirit: Embrace outdoor activities that cater to both adrenaline seekers and nature lovers.
  • Quaint alpine charm: Relax in charming piazzas and soak up the warm local hospitality.

Top attractions near Obertauern

Obertauern is a vibrant destination in Salzburg State, perfect for ski and adventure enthusiasts. With stunning landscapes, visitors can enjoy the exhilarating ski areas and scenic hiking trails. The area boasts attractions like the cable car gondola, offering breathtaking views, and charming piazzas for relaxation. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery, Obertauern provides a fantastic experience for all types of travellers.

  • Flying Mozart Cable Car: A thrilling cable car experience with outdoor and family adventure vibes, offering scenic rides high above the snowy landscapes near Obertauern.
  • Schladming Main Square: A vibrant piazza exuding city and cultural life, perfect for soaking in local traditions and ambience in a bustling setting near Obertauern.
  • Katschberg Pass: Breathtaking highland views and expansive scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in nature near Obertauern.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Obertauern, take a scenic ride on the Gruenwaldkopf Cable Car. Soak in breathtaking mountain views together, and enjoy the thrilling outdoor adventure vibes that this charming area has to offer.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy kid-friendly activities in Obertauern, such as snow tubing down gentle slopes and exploring local winter walks, making the most of the alpine scenery while experiencing the warmth of Austrian hospitality.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of adventure at Abenteuerpark Planai or the High Ropes Park, both offering exhilarating zipline courses just 16km from Obertauern. Gather your mates for an unforgettable outdoor experience in the stunning Austrian Alps.

*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 Obertauern

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your furry mates, or in search of extended stays, be sure to filter using the appropriate priorities. Below are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Obertauern with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to search for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Obertauern with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, making sure you have access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Obertauern: For many families, a holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Obertauern: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Obertauern

Discover the charm of Obertauern, a quaint alpine village perfect for a ski holiday. Enjoy world-class ski areas set within the stunning Obertauern Alps and embrace an adventurous spirit with diverse outdoor activities. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while exploring scenic landscapes and thrilling ski runs in this winter wonderland. Ideal for a budget-friendly and exhilarating getaway.

  • Ramsau am Dachstein: Ramsau am Dachstein is a charming city situated 21km away from Obertauern. Known for its adventurous spirit, it offers a memorable ski and outdoor experience. Visitors can explore expansive ski fields and well-equipped ski resorts, and enjoy the thrill of snow-covered slopes. The area is also celebrated for its natural landmarks, including a serene lake, a fascinating cave, and other water features, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Altenmarkt im Pongau: Located 18km from Obertauern, Altenmarkt im Pongau is a vibrant city that beckons travellers with its blend of adventure and outdoor pursuits. The journey here leads to excellent opportunities for skiing at local resorts and pristine ski fields, ensuring a lively winter experience. In addition, the nearby natural attractions such as a sparkling lake, majestic mountain views, and refreshing water features provide a picturesque backdrop for your holiday explorations.
  • Radstadt: Radstadt, a city just 16km from Obertauern, offers an enticing mix of ski adventures and outdoor activities. This destination is well-suited for those keen on hitting the slopes at its renowned ski fields and resorts. The region is also rich in cultural and natural attractions, with a beautiful lake, an insightful sports museum, and scenic mountain vistas that highlight the area’s diverse appeal for both active pursuits and leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Obertauern

If you're planning a trip to Obertauern, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

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January20.1°F (-6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
July53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
August53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
December23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try keeping your travel dates flexible, as fares do vary. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To locate the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers a dedicated space where you can start fresh journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Any properties you’ve previously saved or booked are now neatly arranged under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

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Head to the friendly city of Obertauern

Learn about the unique charm of Obertauern with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its skiing and restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Obertauern

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Obertauern a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fanningberg (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Reiteralm Ski Resort (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Radstadt-Altenmarkt die Skischaukel (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Rohrmoos II (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Planai and Hochwurzen Ski Area (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Amade Spa (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Obertauern

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Obertauern. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jägersee (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Tappenkarsee (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Ramsau Beach (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Dachstein Glacier (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Hoher Dachstein (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Ghost Mountain (16.2 mi / 26 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Obertauern when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Obertauern, the area around the centre of Obertauern itself is a fantastic choice. This vibrant neighbourhood is ideally positioned for those keen on skiing and other winter sports, as it provides direct access to the extensive ski slopes of the Obertauern ski area. You'll find a variety of rental properties, ranging from cosy chalets to modern apartments, making it a convenient base for your holiday.Nearby, you can enjoy the beautiful views from the Tauernrunde, a popular circular hiking trail that showcases the stunning Alpine landscape. Additionally, the area is home to the famous Edelweissbahn, a captivating gondola ride that not only offers breathtaking panoramas but also connects various ski areas. Staying in the central part of Obertauern ensures that you're close to shops, restaurants, and après-ski activities, creating a well-rounded holiday experience.
When is the best time to visit Obertauern for a holiday rental?
January is the most popular time to visit Obertauern, as it falls right in the heart of the peak season, which runs from December to February. This festive period attracts winter sports enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes of this renowned ski resort. With abundant snowfall and well-groomed pistes, January offers excellent conditions for skiing and snowboarding, making it a paradise for adventure seekers.Temperatures during this time typically hover around -5 to 0 degrees Celsius, providing a crisp, invigorating atmosphere superb for outdoor activities. After a day on the slopes, you can unwind in the charming local après-ski scene, which features cosy bars and restaurants serving delicious Austrian cuisine.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. While this marks the low season, it is an excellent time to explore the region without the crowds. You can enjoy stunning spring hikes through the scenic landscapes as the snow melts away, revealing lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers.
What are the top attractions in Obertauern?
In Obertauern, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions centred around its renowned ski facilities. The area is famous for its extensive ski slopes, which cater to all levels of expertise, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The Tauernrunde, a circular ski route, offers an exhilarating experience for skiers looking to explore the diverse terrain.For après-ski activities, the village boasts a lively option with various bars and restaurants, where guests can unwind after a day on the slopes. The local cuisine, featuring hearty Austrian dishes, is a must-try at many of the traditional mountain huts.In addition to skiing, Obertauern is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it superb for winter hiking and snowshoeing. The nearby Radstädter Tauern mountain range provides picturesque views and opportunities for exploration.
Are all fees included in the Obertauern holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Obertauern holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Obertauern with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Obertauern holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Obertauern on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Obertauern holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Obertauern holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Obertauern?
A long-stay holiday home in Obertauern is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Obertauern holiday home?
Book your Obertauern holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Obertauern?
Prices for holiday homes in Obertauern vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Obertauern to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.