Experience the best of Austria with our handpicked villas. From alpine lakes to snow-capped mountains, discover a holiday paradise like no other!
Austria is a treasure trove of natural beauty, rich culture and vibrant cities, making it the perfect destination for a villa holiday. From the snow-capped Alps to the tranquil lakes and rolling countryside, Austria's diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and relaxation.
Whether you're looking to hike in the Tyrolean mountains, cycle along the Danube or simply enjoy a leisurely boat ride on Lake Hallstatt, Austria's stunning natural scenery is just waiting to be explored. And when you need a break from the great outdoors, our villas are located near some of Europe's most charming towns and cities, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine, visit historic castles and palaces or enjoy world-class museums and art galleries. Whatever your passion, Austria has something for everyone!
Austria's temperate climate means that the country experiences four distinct seasons, each with its own unique charm. For those looking for a warm and sunny villa holiday, summer (June to August) is the peak tourist season, with temperatures often reaching highs of 25-30°C. This is an ideal time to enjoy water sports on Lake Constance or Lake Hallstatt, explore the scenic villages of Salzkammergut or simply relax in your villa's garden.
If you prefer milder weather and smaller crowds, consider visiting Austria during spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October). These shoulder seasons offer pleasant temperatures, often ranging from 10-20°C, making them perfect for hiking, cycling or exploring the country's many festivals and events. In contrast, winter (December to March) is ideal for ski enthusiasts, with many of Austria's top resorts offering world-class skiing and snowboarding opportunities. Whatever time of year you choose, be sure to pack accordingly and research any local events or festivals that may affect your villa holiday plans!
Austria's nine federal states offer a diverse range of experiences, making it easy to find the perfect region for your villa holiday. The Tyrol region in western Austria is a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with its picturesque villages, ski resorts and access to some of the country's most beautiful lakes and mountains. In contrast, the Burgenland province on the Hungarian border is known for its lively towns and cities, where you can enjoy a vibrant nightlife, excellent dining options and a more relaxed pace of life.
For a quieter, more peaceful experience, consider renting a villa in Salzkammergut, a scenic lake district in central Austria famous for its tranquil villages, picturesque harbors and stunning mountain scenery. Alternatively, head to the beautiful Lake Constance region on the German border, where you can enjoy a wide range of water sports, beautiful beaches and some of Europe's most impressive vineyards. Wherever you choose to go, be sure to research the local cost of living and adjust your villa budget accordingly - prices can vary significantly depending on the region!
