Hallstatt holiday homes

Why visit Hallstatt

• Stunning Lake Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Hallstätter See, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit the local museum to explore Hallstatt's rich natural history and cultural heritage.
• Outdoor Adventures: Embrace nature with hiking trails and lookout points that offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
• Historic Charm: Wander through the picturesque streets lined with traditional buildings and quaint shops.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various kid-friendly adventures, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.

Top attractions in and around Hallstatt

Hallstatt in Upper Austria is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays. Visitors can enjoy scenic lake views, explore local lookouts, and delve into the natural history museum. The town offers plenty of opportunities for adventure and cultural experiences, with attractions that cater to nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Whether you're seeking a memorable outdoor escape or a taste of local culture, Hallstatt provides an idyllic setting for all travellers.

• Hallstatt Central Square: Immerse yourself in the heart of Hallstatt, enjoying the rich cultural ambience and historic charm of this vibrant piazza square.
• Gosausee Lake: Located 11km away, this lake offers a picturesque beach setting, stunning scenery, and a touch of romance for any outdoor enthusiast.
• Dachstein Ice Caves: Just 6km away, these ice caves promise an adventurous escape with unique geological formations and a thrilling outdoor experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the charm of Hallstatt with a romantic twist. Enjoy a scenic ride on the Gjaid Cable Car, just 5km away, or try the Gosaukamm Cable Car, 10km out, each offering stunning outdoor adventures perfect for couples seeking a memorable escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Hallstatt's enchanting salt mines and taking scenic boat rides on the tranquil lake, offering a unique, immersive local experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the timeless charm of Hallstatt; wander its ancient streets, uncover local legends, and savour traditional dishes. Gather your mates for scenic lake views and immersive cultural walks, all in one of Austria's most picturesque villages.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Hallstatt with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will suit your needs, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area ideal for group gatherings. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter for all these options and more.
• Traveling to Hallstatt with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important 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 Hallstatt: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hallstatt: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the proper filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Consider adding extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Hallstatt

Hallstatt offers a blend of relaxing and cultural experiences with its scenic, historical charm. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Hallstätter See, savour the cool comfort of local hideaways, and embark on kid-friendly adventures. A minute’s drive unveils an array of outdoor and cultural delights, making your trip to Hallstatt an unforgettable experience for families and couples alike.

• Bad Ischl: Nestled a 16km journey away from Hallstatt, Bad Ischl charms visitors with its blend of history and natural beauty. This city is a gateway to outdoor adventures, offering opportunities for skiing at nearby ski resorts and ski fields. As you explore its scenic town neighbourhood and the tranquil lake, you'll discover a romantic atmosphere that beckons travellers seeking a mix of culture and nature. The town’s water features add a refreshing touch, making it a perfect day trip for those who appreciate picturesque landscapes and leisurely strolls.
• Ramsau am Dachstein: A 16km journey from Hallstatt, Ramsau am Dachstein presents an adventurous escape for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its robust skiing scene, including ski resorts and extensive ski fields, this city offers a dynamic blend of adventure and natural splendour. Here, the proximity to a serene lake, mysterious caves, and water features creates a captivating environment for those who enjoy both action-packed activities and moments of quiet reflection amidst nature's wonders.
• Salzkammergut: Just 16km from Hallstatt, Salzkammergut is celebrated for its stunning scenery and outdoor allure. This region entices visitors with its vast ski resorts and ski fields, perfect for those who love to hit the slopes. The scenic lake and charming town neighbourhood provide a romantic backdrop, ideal for leisurely exploration and quiet moments. With its blend of outdoor pursuits and captivating natural beauty, Salzkammergut is a delightful escape for anyone seeking a balance of adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Hallstatt

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
April	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking for ways to save on your upcoming trip? It may be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To help you 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space to begin new journeys, continue where you last left off, or review and arrange your plans. Here, you can see the properties you’ve bookmarked or reserved, neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Travel to relaxing Hallstatt

Enjoy the culture and other features of Hallstatt. This relaxing city is known for its lake, boating and hiking. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Hallstatt

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Hallstatt a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Dachstein Krippenstein (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Dachstein West Ski Area (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
• Loser Ski Resort (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
• Schladming Dachstein Ski Resort (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
• Hauser Kaibling Ski Resort (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
• Planai and Hochwurzen Ski Area (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hallstatt

Travellers enjoy Hallstatt for its lakeside setting and mountain views. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Hallstatt is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Wolfgangsee (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
• Hallstatt Lake (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
• Hallstatt-Dachstein - Salzkammergut Cultural Landscape (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
• 5 Fingers (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
• Krippenstein (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
• Mammoth Cave (3.7 mi / 6 km)

How to get to and around Hallstatt

Fly into Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart), the closest airport, located 34.2 mi (55.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Linz (LNZ-Hoersching), which is 53.2 mi (85.6 km) away.