What are the must-see attractions in Attersee, Austria?

Attersee boasts stunning scenery. The Attersee itself is a major draw, perfect for swimming and watersports. Schloss Kammer, a beautiful lakeside castle, is a must-visit, offering guided tours and breathtaking views. The pilgrimage church of Maria Wörth, a small island church accessible by boat, is architecturally significant and steeped in history. For panoramic views, head to the Attersee-Traunsee region's many viewpoints along the hillsides.

What are the best accommodations in Attersee?

Among the accommodations in Attersee, Hotel Stadler Am Attersee , Gemütlichkeit Am Attersee 4 and Hotel Haberl - Attersee are the most popular ones.

Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Attersee, Austria?

Attersee hosts several smaller local events throughout the year, often tied to harvests or religious holidays. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel dates through local tourism websites. The region participates in larger Upper Austrian festivals, but these are not specifically based in Attersee itself.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Attersee?

Boutique Hotel Aichinger , Ferienhotel Hofer Superior and Haus Rosenauer Zimmer & Ferienwohnungen are the best accommodations with a pool in Attersee.

What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Attersee, Austria?

Attersee is characterised by its stunning lake, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The area offers a mix of lush green forests, meadows perfect for hiking, and the dramatic, rocky peaks of the surrounding mountains. The shoreline itself varies between gently sloping beaches and steeper, more rugged sections.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Attersee?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Attersee are Ferienhotel Hofer Superior , Hotel&wirtshaus Sonne and Hotel Irmgard .

What are the best outdoor activities in Attersee, Austria?

Swimming, sailing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding are popular on Attersee. Hiking trails abound in the surrounding hills, offering various difficulty levels. Cycling is also a great way to explore the region, with dedicated cycle paths alongside the lake and into the mountains. Fishing is another popular pastime, with permits required.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Attersee?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Attersee are Hotel Stadler Am Attersee , Gemütlichkeit Am Attersee 4 and Hotel Haberl - Attersee .

What is the best time of year to visit Attersee, Austria with kids?

Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, ideal for swimming and other water activities. The many playgrounds and family-friendly restaurants make it a great time for families. Shoulder seasons (May/September) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Attersee?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Attersee are Hotel Haberl - Attersee , Hotel Schönberger and Gasthof Steinbichler .

Are there any local customs to be aware of in Attersee, Austria?

Austrian culture is generally polite and formal. Saying 'Grüß Gott' (hello) and 'Auf Wiedersehen' (goodbye) is appreciated. Tipping is customary in restaurants (around 10%). Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is courteous.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Attersee?

Hotel Stadler Am Attersee , Gemütlichkeit Am Attersee 4 and Hotel Haberl - Attersee are the best accommodations with parking in Attersee.

What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Attersee, Austria?

Visiting local businesses, such as small shops and restaurants, is a good way to interact with locals. Many smaller restaurants might only offer a limited English menu; attempting a few German phrases is always appreciated. Taking a guided tour of Schloss Kammer or Maria Wörth can provide historical context and insights into the region's culture.

What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Attersee, Austria?

The numerous smaller villages surrounding Attersee each have their own unique charm. Exploring these villages, such as Steinbach am Attersee or Unterach am Attersee, can reveal hidden gems like local artisan shops or peaceful walking paths away from the main tourist areas. Look for smaller, family-run guesthouses for a more authentic experience.

What are some must-try local dishes in Attersee, Austria?

Attersee's cuisine is rooted in traditional Austrian fare. Expect hearty dishes featuring local ingredients. Look for dishes featuring fresh fish from the lake, such as Zander (pike perch). Traditional Austrian schnitzels and sausages are also widely available. Many restaurants offer regional variations of these classic dishes.

Attersee Places to Stay and Lodgings

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130 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

house, Ebensee

House rental listing for 10 guests. Your accommodation will be based in Ebensee.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, a fridge and a dish washer. This house is ideal for families.

8.7 93 reviews

Appartements Im Forsthaus Wunderbar Ruhige Ferienwohnungen In Strobl Am Wolfgangsee Im Forsthaus

apartment, Strobl

Appartements im Forsthaus offers self-catering accommodation in Strobl, Austria, approximately 43 kilometres from Salzburg Central Station and its major attractions including Mirabell Palace and Mozart's Birthplace.
This pet-friendly apartment features a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to on-site beauty services and a restaurant serving dinner and afternoon tea, with nearby activities including skiing and cycling readily available.

8.8 108 reviews

Appartement Sport Girbl

apartment, Strobl

Appartement Sport Girbl is located in Strobl, a charming village on the shores of Lake Wolfgangsee, just 42 kilometres from Salzburg Central Station and Mirabell Palace. The apartment has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
This apartment offers comfortable living spaces with sofa beds, dining areas and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy mountain views from the balcony and take advantage of the on-site ski equipment rental service, ski storage space, bicycle rental service, barbecue facilities, private beach area, free parking and free Wi-Fi.

9.3 1335 reviews

Seehaus Familie Leifer

glamping, Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Seehaus Familie Leifer is located just steps from Lake Wolfgang in Sankt Wolfgang, offering easy access to the charming town and its attractions. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The mobile home comfortably accommodates two guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a private bathing spot on the lake, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and benefit from on-site amenities like table tennis and mini-golf.

9.2 66 reviews

Appartement Roland

apartment, Strobl

Appartement Roland is a family-friendly apartment in Strobl, conveniently located approximately 42 kilometres from Salzburg, offering easy access to Salzburg Central Station and Mirabell Palace.
This self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a garden; ideal for families enjoying outdoor activities such as skiing and cycling in the area.

9.5 26 reviews

Ferienwohnung Seeblick Attersee

apartment, Nußdorf am Attersee

This apartment is situated just outside Nußdorf am Attersee, offering stunning views of the Attersee and the Höllengebirge, at an elevation of 780 meters. Guests have consistently rated the apartment, location, and cleanliness as excellent.
The apartment has a separate entrance, bathroom, kitchen, living room, and bedroom, accommodating up to 4 guests. You can enjoy panoramic views, farm activities, a children's play area, private parking, and outdoor seating.

9.8 23 reviews

Sunset Am Attersee

apartment, Nußdorf am Attersee

This one-bedroom apartment in Größing, near Gaishorn am See, Austria, is conveniently located a short drive (approximately 26km) from Admont Abbey and 32km from Der Wilde Berg Wildpark Mautern.
The 75-square-metre self-catering flat offers a spacious layout, sleeping up to five guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and private parking with an electric vehicle charging point.

9.6 4 reviews

Exclusively Renovated, Very Private But Central Apartment With Large Terrace

apartment, Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

This Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut flat is located a short walk from Wolfgangsee and the St. Wolfgang Puppet Museum, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests and includes a kitchen with a dishwasher, WiFi, and onsite parking.

9.1 58 reviews

Rooming Green Mit Aussicht Vom Balkon

apartment, Weyregg am Attersee

This lakeside apartment in Weyregg am Attersee is situated less than 1.6km from Attersee lake and Weyregg am Attersee Golf Club, and within 9.6km of the Kathe Zwach Galerie and Schloss Kammer.
The 50-square-metre property features a terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; it also allows pets and offers excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location.

8.3 65 reviews

Style Apartments By Mieze Schindler

studio, Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Style Apartments by Mieze Schindler offers a self-catering apartment in St. Wolfgang, approximately 48 kilometres from Salzburg and its attractions including Salzburg Central Station, Mirabell Palace, Kapuzinerberg & Capuchin Monastery, and Mozart's birthplace.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to seven guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchenette, terrace, garden access, and on-site spa facilities, with free Wi-Fi and wellness packages available; bicycle rental allows exploration of the Salzkammergut region and nearby hiking trails.

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Chalets Feuerkogel | Kitchen | Sauna | Ski-in/out

chalet, Ebensee

This car-free alpine lodge is located at 1,600 meters on the Feuerkogel plateau, offering direct ski-in/ski-out access to the Feuerkogel Ski Area and panoramic views of the Dachstein, Traunsee, and Höllengebirge, with Ebensee and Lake Traunsee accessible via a 10-minute cable car ride.
This 160 square meter mountain retreat accommodates up to 12 guests in 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a private sauna with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, a large living/dining area with smart TV, and immediate proximity to winter sports and summer mountain biking trails.

9.9 63 reviews

Ferienhof Brunbacher Wolfgangsee

chalet, Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

Ferienhof Brunbacher Wolfgangsee, located in St. Wolfgang, is approximately 47 kilometres from Salzburg and its attractions including Salzburg Central Station, Mirabell Palace, Kapuzinerberg & Capuchin Monastery, and Mozart's birthplace.
This family-friendly holiday home offers stunning mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, and proximity to Wolfgangsee lake, plus on-site children's play equipment and outdoor barbecue facilities.

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8.7 25 reviews

Ferienappartement Auerhahn

apartment, Vöcklabruck

Ferienwohnung Auerhahn in Vöcklabruck offers a convenient base, situated 37 kilometres from Wels Exhibition Centre and 39 kilometres from Ried Exhibition Centre, with attractions such as Zoo Schmiding, Schloss Puchberg, and Basilica of St. Michael, Mondsee all within a 40-48 kilometre radius, and Linz Airport is 55 kilometres away. This pet-friendly, family-oriented holiday flat provides 60 square metres of living space with two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to eight guests, and features air conditioning, access to an outdoor swimming pool, and a non-smoking environment.

9.3 153 reviews

Ferienhof Margarethengut

farm, Unterach am Attersee

Ferienhof Margarethengut is located in Unterach am Attersee, just 5km from the village centre and a short walk from a private beach. The farm has received very good ratings for its overall experience, excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The farm offers a choice of fully-furnished apartments and a chalet, all with private balconies or terraces. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and free parking and Wi-Fi.

9.7 40 reviews

Idyllische Ferienwohnung

apartment, Altmünster

This Altmünster self-catering cottage offers a peaceful retreat, its precise location within the town unspecified but likely a short distance from the Traunsee lake and Altmünster's town centre.
Sleeping up to three guests, this one-bedroom holiday home boasts a kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, swimming pool, and parking, perfect for exploring the surrounding hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities.

10 1 review

Haus Margarethe - Apartment Am Ferienhof Margarethengut Am Attersee

apartment, Unterach am Attersee

This pet-friendly apartment in Unterach am Attersee is located 1 kilometre from Attersee lake and 15 kilometres from Mondsee and the Gustav Klimt Park.
The self-catering flat, boasting a sauna, spa, and garden with barbecue facilities, sleeps [Number of guests - information not provided in source text] and features a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and washing machine.

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8.1 25 reviews

Apartment Auszeit Strobl

apartment, Strobl

Apartment Auszeit Strobl is situated in Strobl, approximately 43-45km from Salzburg's city centre and its attractions including Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Mirabell Palace, Mozart's birthplace, and Getreidegasse.
This 32-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to five guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

10 20 reviews

Bio-bauernhof Haslbauer Holiday Apartment Eisenau

apartment, Steinbach am Attersee

This Steinbach am Attersee apartment boasts stunning lake and mountain views, offering direct access to Lake Attersee and the Höllengebirge mountains.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and features a balcony, kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, swimming pool, parking, and internet access, perfect for a relaxing holiday.

9.7 20 reviews

Waldfrieden By Interhome

apartment, Oberwang

This spacious 65m² three-bedroom apartment in Oberaschau, 8km from Mondsee and 6km from Lake Attersee, offers easy access to the Salzkammergut region's attractions.
The self-catering flat, sleeping five, includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony with outdoor furniture, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site amenities such as a restaurant and table tennis.

9.8 96 reviews

Ferienhaus Mit Herrlichem Atterseeblick

apartment, Seewalchen am Attersee

This charming flat is situated on a working farm just 5km from Seewalchen am Attersee, offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, and is within an hour's drive of Salzburg and other popular destinations. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering property has two bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private veranda. Guests can enjoy horseback riding on the farm, explore the nearby hiking trails, or relax by the lake, making it a perfect choice for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Attersee

What are the must-see attractions in Attersee, Austria?
Attersee boasts stunning scenery. The Attersee itself is a major draw, perfect for swimming and watersports. Schloss Kammer, a beautiful lakeside castle, is a must-visit, offering guided tours and breathtaking views. The pilgrimage church of Maria Wörth, a small island church accessible by boat, is architecturally significant and steeped in history. For panoramic views, head to the Attersee-Traunsee region's many viewpoints along the hillsides.
What are the best accommodations in Attersee?
Among the accommodations in Attersee, Hotel Stadler Am Attersee, Gemütlichkeit Am Attersee 4 and Hotel Haberl - Attersee are the most popular ones.
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Attersee, Austria?
Attersee hosts several smaller local events throughout the year, often tied to harvests or religious holidays. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel dates through local tourism websites. The region participates in larger Upper Austrian festivals, but these are not specifically based in Attersee itself.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Attersee?
Boutique Hotel Aichinger, Ferienhotel Hofer Superior and Haus Rosenauer Zimmer & Ferienwohnungen are the best accommodations with a pool in Attersee.
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Attersee, Austria?
Attersee is characterised by its stunning lake, surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The area offers a mix of lush green forests, meadows perfect for hiking, and the dramatic, rocky peaks of the surrounding mountains. The shoreline itself varies between gently sloping beaches and steeper, more rugged sections.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Attersee?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Attersee are Ferienhotel Hofer Superior, Hotel&wirtshaus Sonne and Hotel Irmgard.
What are the best outdoor activities in Attersee, Austria?
Swimming, sailing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding are popular on Attersee. Hiking trails abound in the surrounding hills, offering various difficulty levels. Cycling is also a great way to explore the region, with dedicated cycle paths alongside the lake and into the mountains. Fishing is another popular pastime, with permits required.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Attersee?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Attersee are Hotel Stadler Am Attersee, Gemütlichkeit Am Attersee 4 and Hotel Haberl - Attersee.
What is the best time of year to visit Attersee, Austria with kids?
Summer (June to August) offers the warmest weather, ideal for swimming and other water activities. The many playgrounds and family-friendly restaurants make it a great time for families. Shoulder seasons (May/September) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Attersee?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Attersee are Hotel Haberl - Attersee, Hotel Schönberger and Gasthof Steinbichler.
Are there any local customs to be aware of in Attersee, Austria?
Austrian culture is generally polite and formal. Saying 'Grüß Gott' (hello) and 'Auf Wiedersehen' (goodbye) is appreciated. Tipping is customary in restaurants (around 10%). Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is courteous.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Attersee?
Hotel Stadler Am Attersee, Gemütlichkeit Am Attersee 4 and Hotel Haberl - Attersee are the best accommodations with parking in Attersee.
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Attersee, Austria?
Visiting local businesses, such as small shops and restaurants, is a good way to interact with locals. Many smaller restaurants might only offer a limited English menu; attempting a few German phrases is always appreciated. Taking a guided tour of Schloss Kammer or Maria Wörth can provide historical context and insights into the region's culture.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Attersee, Austria?
The numerous smaller villages surrounding Attersee each have their own unique charm. Exploring these villages, such as Steinbach am Attersee or Unterach am Attersee, can reveal hidden gems like local artisan shops or peaceful walking paths away from the main tourist areas. Look for smaller, family-run guesthouses for a more authentic experience.
What are some must-try local dishes in Attersee, Austria?
Attersee's cuisine is rooted in traditional Austrian fare. Expect hearty dishes featuring local ingredients. Look for dishes featuring fresh fish from the lake, such as Zander (pike perch). Traditional Austrian schnitzels and sausages are also widely available. Many restaurants offer regional variations of these classic dishes.

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Best Attersee accommodations with a balcony

9.3 138 reviews

Tremlhof

apartment, Unterach am Attersee

Tremlhof apartments in Unterach am Attersee offer self-catering accommodation approximately 48 kilometres from Salzburg, providing easy access to the Salzkammergut region's hiking and cycling trails and boasting direct access to a private beach area on Lake Attersee.
This two-bedroom apartment, sleeping a family, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and fridge, a terrace or balcony, a garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and on-site amenities such as a children's playground and barbecue facilities.

9.4 104 reviews

Ferienwohnungen Thalmeier

apartment, St. Gilgen

Ferienwohnungen Thalmeier is a beachfront apartment in Sankt Gilgen, approximately 37 kilometres from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Mirabell Palace, offering stunning lake and mountain views.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, garden access, and a tennis court, plus nearby hiking, cycling, and skiing opportunities.

9.4 7 reviews

Sissy

apartment, Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut

This one-bedroom flat is located in Russbach on Graben 9, offering garden views and convenient on-site parking, approximately 2.5 kilometres from Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut.
The 50 square metre accommodation provides a balcony, a fully equipped kitchenette, complimentary WiFi and TV, and a bathroom with a shower, suitable for two guests.

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Ferienwohnung Edmayr

apartment, Seewalchen am Attersee

Ferienwohnung Edmayr is located in Seewalchen, a short distance from Schloss Litzlberg and Seeschloss Kammer, with Moorschmiede Gerlham situated 2.2 kilometres away.
This apartment offers air conditioning, a kitchenette equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, and a terrace or balcony, with capacity for six guests and complimentary WiFi and bicycles available.

Best Attersee accommodations with a kitchen

9.7 108 reviews

Attersee Apartments

apartment, Nußdorf am Attersee

Attersee Apartments in Nussdorf am Attersee offer stunning lake views and are situated approximately 47 kilometres from Ried Exhibition Centre and 48 kilometres from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof.
This self-catering flat boasts a 35-square-metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, terrace, outdoor fireplace, and free parking.

8.1 75 reviews

Apartment Cow Royal

apartment, Strobl

Apartment Cow Royal is situated in Strobl, approximately 43 kilometres from Salzburg, offering easy access to Salzburg Central Station and Mirabell Palace.
This recently renovated 34-square-metre flat sleeps seven guests, boasting a garden, terrace, tennis court, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus a kitchenette and proximity to hiking, cycling and skiing.

9.6 289 reviews

Villa Elisabeth

apartment, Strobl

Villa Elisabeth, in Strobl, Austria, offers family-friendly apartments with excellent user ratings, located approximately 42 kilometres from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Mirabell Palace.
This self-catering property features apartments with stunning mountain and garden views, a spa, free private parking, access to an outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities, and is ideally located for skiing, cycling and hiking, with ski storage available.

10 18 reviews

Almhaus Dachsteinblick

apartment, Ebensee

Almhaus Lachsteinblick is situated in Ebensee, just a 5-minute walk from Steinkogel, offering a peaceful escape close to popular attractions. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house provides spacious accommodation with 12 bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, covering a total of 600 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, and a bar, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

Places to stay in Attersee

760 Best places to stay in Attersee

130 M² House ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

Appartements Im Forsthaus Wunderbar Ruhige Ferienwohnungen In Strobl Am Wolfgangsee Im Forsthaus

Appartement Sport Girbl

Seehaus Familie Leifer

Appartement Roland

Ferienwohnung Seeblick Attersee

Sunset Am Attersee

Exclusively Renovated, Very Private But Central Apartment With Large Terrace

Rooming Green Mit Aussicht Vom Balkon

Style Apartments By Mieze Schindler

Chalets Feuerkogel | Kitchen | Sauna | Ski-in/out

Ferienhof Brunbacher Wolfgangsee

Best Attersee lodgings with a pool

Ferienappartement Auerhahn

Ferienhof Margarethengut

Idyllische Ferienwohnung

Haus Margarethe - Apartment Am Ferienhof Margarethengut Am Attersee

Best family friendly Attersee lodging

Apartment Auszeit Strobl

Bio-bauernhof Haslbauer Holiday Apartment Eisenau

Waldfrieden By Interhome

Ferienhaus Mit Herrlichem Atterseeblick

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Attersee

Nearby regions

Best Attersee accommodations with a balcony

Tremlhof

Ferienwohnungen Thalmeier

Sissy

Ferienwohnung Edmayr

Best Attersee accommodations with a kitchen

Attersee Apartments

Apartment Cow Royal

Villa Elisabeth

Almhaus Dachsteinblick