Zell am See holiday homes

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Select from 609 houses, 3077 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Zell am See. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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A lakeside town with a mountain backdrop.

Zell am See

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Premium Chalet with great Mountain View

Kaprun

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Price is NZ$6,147
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
NZ$878 per night
includes taxes & fees
Premium Chalet with great Mountain View

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Why visit Zell am See

  • Picturesque Alpine Setting: Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains and a scenic lake right in the heart of Zell am See.
  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Experience skiing, hiking, and cable car rides that offer exhilarating alpine escapades.
  • Natural Wonders: Discover nearby waterfalls and pristine landscapes that capture the magic of the Austrian Alps.
  • Family-friendly Atmosphere: Embrace a welcoming environment perfect for both luxury and family adventures.
  • Romantic Getaways: Create lasting memories amid the enchanting blend of adventure and romance in Zell am See.

Top attractions in Zell am See

Zell am See, nestled in the stunning Salzburg State of Austria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque lake, exciting ski slopes, and exhilarating cable car rides that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Don't miss the chance to explore nearby waterfalls, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure-filled holidays in a beautiful alpine setting.

  • Lake Zell: This beautiful lake is perfect for a romantic day out, offering stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. You can enjoy swimming, picnicking, or simply relaxing on the beach while taking in the breathtaking views.
  • Upper Krimml Waterfall: A magnificent natural wonder, the Upper Krimml Waterfall provides an adventurous experience with its captivating cascades. The surrounding trails offer a chance for exploration and romance amidst nature's beauty.
  • Schattberg X-Press Cable Car: This cable car ride takes you on an exciting journey up the mountain, providing fantastic views for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy the thrill of reaching new heights and exploring the alpine landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Zell am See with stunning views from the Schattberg X-Press Cable Car or the Zell am See Xpress Ski Lift. Enjoy a scenic ride on the Reiterkogel Cable Car, surrounded by breathtaking alpine landscapes, perfect for couples looking for adventure and connection.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the scenic boat rides on Lake Zell, exploring the beautiful hiking trails, or visiting the family-friendly Schmittenhöhe mountain. The summer toboggan run provides thrills for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday in this stunning Austrian resort town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning landscapes on a group hike to Schmittenhöhe or enjoy a day at the Zeller See lake with paddle boating. Don’t miss the vibrant après-ski scene in winter or local festivals celebrating Austrian culture throughout the year.

*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 Zell am See

Whether you’re journeying with a group, enjoying a family vacation, travelling with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Zell am See with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, and don't forget features like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Zell am See with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zell am See: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zell am See: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Zell am See

Discover the magic of Zell am See, where adventure meets romance in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Enjoy scenic outdoor pursuits, from skiing to hiking, and explore charming landscapes that offer both luxury and a family-friendly vibe. This picturesque district is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of recreation and trendy local experiences in a welcoming environment. Embrace the alpine spirit and create memories that last a lifetime in Zell am See.

  • Zell am See: Nestled amidst the majestic Austrian Alps, Zell am See offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences. The city is renowned for its excellent ski facilities, attracting winter sports enthusiasts to its expansive ski fields and renowned ski resorts. In summer, the picturesque lake and surrounding valley provide a scenic backdrop for hiking and water-based adventures. The blend of adventure and natural beauty makes Zell am See a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both excitement and tranquillity.
  • Saalbach-Hinterglemm: Located near Zell am See, Saalbach-Hinterglemm is celebrated for its vibrant outdoor and ski culture. The area boasts extensive ski fields and modern ski resorts that cater to adrenaline seekers and families alike. Beyond the slopes, visitors will find a charming valley setting and a bustling tourist precinct, ideal for exploring local cuisine and cultural events. With its well-connected trails and all-season activities, this city offers a dynamic travel experience.
  • Kaprun: Set in the scenic region surrounding Zell am See, Kaprun is a haven for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. The city is famous for its reliable ski fields and engaging ski resorts that promise a thrilling winter adventure. In addition to skiing, the area is adorned with natural attractions such as a serene lake and a verdant valley, inviting visitors to explore its rugged terrain and captivating vistas. Kaprun stands as a versatile destination for those eager to immerse themselves in nature and sport.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your upcoming trip? Try staying flexible with your travel dates, as prices do change over time. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property within your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, and manage your bookings effectively. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the natural landscape of Zell am See

The lake and mountains create a pretty picture of Zell am See. Well known for its skiing, sporting events and spas, this romantic city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Zell am See

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Zell am See 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:

  • Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Golfclub Urslautal (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Natrunbahn (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Hochkonigs Winterreich (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Kitzsteinhorn Alpine Center (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Zell am See

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

  • Zeller See Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Lake Zell (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Schmittenhoehe Mountain (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Sigmund-Thun Gorge (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Ritzen Lake (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Prinzensee (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

How to get to and around Zell am See

If you prefer to travel by train, Zell am See Station, Maishofen-Saalbach Station and Bruck-Fusch Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zell am See when booking a holiday home?
Königsleiten is among the most popular areas where you can book a Bookabach holiday home in Zell am See. Choose from our comfy stays and then get ready to explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Zell am See?
According to our research, apartments are the most in-demand holiday property type in Zell am See. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't the same. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're sure to discover the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Zell am See?
A range of factors can affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Zell am See, including the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Zell am See?
Prices for beach houses in Zell am See may vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Zell am See?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Zell am See include off-street parking options, a balcony and a fridge. Whether you're going on holiday with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday properties include the best amenities for hanging out with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Zell am See?
Choose from 431 holiday homes in Zell am See that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a family trip or a special event, there's plenty of space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Zell am See?
Keep your kids occupied at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Zell am See:

  • Lake Zell
  • Upper Krimml Waterfall
  • Saalbach-Hinterglemm Ski Resort

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Zell am See?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 1,012 two-bedroom holiday properties Zell am See has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Zell am See?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are 652 holiday homes with WiFi in Zell am See. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Zell am See?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Zell am See you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Zell am See for?
It really depends on the Zell am See property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach's search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.