Obertraun is a great holiday starting point in the Salzkammergut region of Austria. The village is surrounded by the Hallstatt Lake, River Traun and the mountains offering great hiking, biking and cycling opportunities. The region has a lot to offer to those looking for a relaxing or an activity-filled holiday. Travelers can visit the Ice Caves, the 5 Fingers, the town of Hallstatt and the Salt Mine. Visitors can also hire a boat on Lake Hallstatt and go fishing or swimming. During winters, the Dachstein Salzkammergut is the right place for winter activity lovers like skiing, snowboarding and more. The UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut can be reached easily from Obertraun and this region has the oldest salt mine in the world. A visit to the World Heritage museum of Hallstatt is a must for those inclined toward history, as it gives a peak into the way of life people had in the region. Here are the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Obertraun.
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1. Landhaus Osborne near Hallstatt (from USD 142)
Located in a quiet neighborhood of Obertraun, the property can accommodate three guests. The rental offers a room with a king bed and a single bed. Guests have access to a clean bathroom, a dining area and a kitchen equipped with stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, dishes, pots and pans. Other amenities like a washer, dryer, Wi-Fi, Cable TV, iron, hair dryer and BBQ are also available at the property. Smoking and pets are not allowed and guests cannot host parties or events. The room is not suitable for children under two years. The UNESCO World Heritage town of Hallstatt is located nearby. Krippenstein and Dachstein West offering ski and hiking opportunities to travelers can be easily reached from here.
Top guest reviews
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the hosts were greatthe hosts were friendly and knowledgeablethe hosts are lovely people and offered great recommendationslandhaus osborne was a wonderful hostthe hosts provided some excellent food and activity recommendationsLocation:
location is also greatwonderful place in an amazing locationgreat place and location near hallstattsuper cute apartment close to town loved everything about this placethis place is a cute little cabin located just across the lake from hallstattCleanliness:
cozy and very clean apartmentsparkling clean room with everything you need) the apartment was small but clean and cozythe house is good and cleanthe apartment was clean and well-furnished had every attention to the detailsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great room with an amazing viewthe attic room has a skylight and the view is very beautifulsuper cosy and comfortable airbnb with a great view of the mountains from the roof windowthe windows in the apartment had a gorgeous view of the mountainsloved our stay at osborne such a cozy room with wonderful views out to the mountains
2. Haus Salzkammergut B&B in Obertraun (from USD 109)
Haus Salzkammergut is located in Obertraun and the rental is suitable for two guests. The bedroom has a comfortable queen bed and the attached balcony offers majestic views of the lake. Guests have access to the lounge where breakfast is provided to guests. Iron, TV, Wi-Fi and a hair dryer are available to guests. Those traveling in a car also have access to a free car parking space. The house has a no smoking and no pets policy. The nearest train station is a five-minute walk and guests can also take a ferry ride on the lake and get a chance to taste local fish. Boat and bike hires are also available nearby.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are absolutely amazinggreat place great choice great hostmark was the perfect hostmark and his wife were great hostsmark is very helpful and response to our questions super fastLocation:
located on the sunny side of the lake very close to the train and ferry stationsfinally location is good as well just about 10 mins drive to hallstattif you want a peaceful location away from crowd mark's place is what i recommendwalking distance from train station and it's so easy to visit every destination around lake arealocation is perfect and obertraun has lots to offer and hallstatt is close byCleanliness:
cozy clean roomsbathroom is nice and cleanthe cleanliness of room and bathroom was very goodmark's aparment is very clean and cosyour room was exceptionally cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had a room with balcony and the view is awesomethe views from our balcony were breathtaking the room was comfortable and the breakfast was deliciousthe view from the room was breathtakingthe view from our room is superbour room was upstairs and had a great view of the mountains with a great balcony
3. Holiday apartment Pilz (from USD 94)
The newly renovated holiday home is located in a quiet location of Obertraun and it can sleep three guests. The apartment includes a large entrance hall, a comfortable bedroom with a king bed and a sofa bed, a clean kitchen and a bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen has a stove, oven, coffee maker, refrigerator, dishwasher, dishes, pots and pans. A hair dryer, washer, iron, Wi-Fi and TV are also available. The house has a no smoking and no pets rule. The apartment is just five minutes from Lake Hallstatt. The property is a short drive from the Ski Arena Krippenstein. The picturesque village of Hallstatt is a short drive away, where visitors can find restaurants, a bakery, a grocery store and a bank.
Top guest reviews
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host is very kindgood host and nice houseshe is very friendly and answers all the questions extremely fastshe was quick to respond and helpful in answering questionstherese is the perfect hostLocation:
quiet location in a beautiful townlocation is perfect obertraun centre is close transport was easy and closethe distance event by walking is fine if you like walkingit is nice location warm house and only a few mins to hallstattit is easy to go to hallstatt the bus station just 5 minutes walkCleanliness:
clean and affordable lodgingthe studio is clean n comfortablethe place is comfortable and clean as advertisedthe place is very clean and cozyso nice clean new and you will find everythingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great place just hot as no air conditioningthe view is stunning cozy to live inthe house of therese was cozy clean and warm and in the kitchen one could find coffee and teainside the perfect cleanliness comfortable and in very good condition furniture all the kitchen utensils
4. One-bedroom rental near Hallstatt (from USD 148)
The property is located in Obertraun and it is suitable for two people. The rental has one bedroom with a cozy queen bed. Guests have access to a clean bathroom, a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen where guests can prepare their own food. The south-facing balcony with a small sitting arrangement offers great views of the mountains. Guests can also use the garden to relax in. Amenities such as a washer, dryer, Wi-Fi, Cable TV, iron and hair dryer are also available to guests. The property is not suitable for children under 12 years. The Koppenwinkel Lake is located nearby and guests can reach Lake Hallstatt within a few minutes in a car. Skiing, snowboarding, hiking and cycling opportunities are also located nearby.
Top guest reviews
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hosts were friendly and welcominglandhaus is a kindly and friendly hostthe hosts are friendly and helpfulthe host is nice and helpfulthe host couple are very friendly and attentiveLocation:
great location 10 minutes from haalstadthe location is good and it’s a nice walking to the train stationvery comfortable accommodation and beautiful locationfor some people the location might be a little out of town but for us it was idealvery cute house in a lovely quiet part of obertraunCleanliness:
it's very clean and comfortablethe unit itself was very clean and tidythe rooms was beautifully decorated clean and comfortablebeautiful and clean apartment comfortable with good facilities for cookingthe apartment was gorgeous spotlessly cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view from the room or the balcony is breathtakingapartment was kept warm had good internet connection and has all the amenities you'll needour room was very comfortable and the views from the balcony were outstandingthe view of the mountains from the room is beautifulroom is kind like a countryside leisure style
5. Double bedroom with an extra bed (from USD 74)
Located in Obertraun, the room can sleep up to three guests. Guests have access to a comfortable bedroom with a king bed and a couch and an attached bathroom. Amenities like Wi-Fi, iron and hair dryer are available on the property. The Airbnb rental is conveniently located near public transportation. The nearest bus stop can be reached within a minute’s walk and the railway station is less than 10 minutes from the rental. If you need a ferry then you have to walk for about 30 minutes.
Top guest reviews
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the staff is friendly and helpfulthe staff is very helpful and nicestaff very friendly & helpfulrab is a good hoststella is a great hostLocation:
location is very good and very near to train stationthe location was great close to obertraun station between 8 to 10 min walkgood location which is very near bus station to hallstattnice place and very near by lakereally good price and locationCleanliness:
very clean and quite placeclean and big roomunit was clean and spaciousclean linens and comfortable bedclean room with nice and quiet neighbourhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice view from the roomi like this room very much with the balcony i can see the mountain viewthe only point can be improved is the wifigreat apartment & beautiful viewa very private room with great view
6. Bedroom with private balcony (from USD 161)
Located in Obertraun and suitable for up to four guests, the bedroom has a king bed for two and two more guests can sleep on the sofa bed in the common space. The bedroom has a private balcony that offers impressive views of the nearby mountains. Guests have access to a large and clean bathroom, a living room, a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. You can also relax in the shared terrace, which also has a BBQ. Other amenities like Cable TV, Wi-Fi, hair dryer, washer, dryer and more are also available at the house. The property is not suitable for children under five years or for pets. Hiking and cycling routes are located nearby. The Koppenwinkel Lake and Lake Hallstatt can be easily reached from the property.
Top guest reviews
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our hosts were wonderful from day onethe host is very friendly and helpfulfantastic hosts with great recommendations for restaurants and activitiesthe hosts are nice and helpfulhosts were helpful and friendly at all timesLocation:
near the house there is beautiful walking pathperfect accomodation very cozy apartmen in great location just 8 minutes by carlove the location near to scenic hallstatt area and quiet peaceful countrysideamazing location fantastic local tips comfortable and cosy apartmentthe location is very easy to find by gpsCleanliness:
spacious and clean roomwell equipped and cleanthe apartment itself was clean cozy well-furnished and decorated nicelyroom is clean well kept and well furnished with everything u needit was clean and all facilities were perfectRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
nice house complete utilities cozy and comfortablethe room was amazing from decoration to the viewthe kitchen is very well thought out with all amenities and even spiceslovely apartment quite and with good land viewwe stayed in apartment 1 which was just like the photos and we found it had all we needed
7. Cozy twin room for singles with great breakfast
The newly refurbished property is located in a peaceful location of Obertraun and it is ideal for up to two guests. The comfortable bedroom has two cozy single beds and a bathroom. The balcony offers great views of the river, mountains and the forest. Guests also have access to the breakfast room and the shared living room with comfortable sofas. The garden is an ideal place to soak in the sun during summers. Continental breakfast is provided to guests. Cable TV, Wi-Fi and a hair dryer are available to guests. The house has a no smoking and no pets policy. The rental is not suitable for children under two years. Hiking, walking and cycling routes are very close.
Obertraun, Upper Austria, AustriaAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
paul and liz are great hostsliz and paul were wonderful hostliz & paul made sure we were comfortable and were wonderful hostscaring and responsibility host that i ever been metliz and paul were fantastic hostsLocation:
the breakfast was excellent and the location couldn't have been bettera restaurant just 10 mins walk away serves really good food at very affordable pricesthe host couple pick us up from the station provide very comfortable room and many good suggestion of our tripabsolutely an excellent place to stay if you visiting hallstatt and the surrounding areaCleanliness:
the apartment very clean and tidythe place itself is very clean warm and cozythe house is really nice cosy clean and comfortablethe room itself was great -- comfortable bed clean and as advertised in the picturesthe room is perfectly clean and with fabulous facilities within a scenic natural environmentRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great breakfast and cozy room with great river viewbreakfast was delicious with fresh coffee yogurts boiled egg fruit salad cold meats and cheese with fresh rollsmy room was huge comfortable and came with a nice balconyvery nice landladies warm-hearted considerate clean and cosy rooms fantastic view very good choicetasty breakfast it was easy to book it and arrange check-in - liz answered very fast
8. Junior suite (from USD 84)
The big apartment is located in Obertraun and it can accommodate two guests. The rental has a clean bedroom with a cozy double bed and an attached bathroom. It also has a small living room and a balcony. Wi-Fi, iron and a hair dryer are available on the property. Free on-premises car parking is available for those traveling in a car and the rental is near to public transportation. The railway station is very near and the ferry station can also be reached within a short walk.
Top guest reviews
Host:
all the staffs are friendly and helpfulthe host were very kind and provided us some useful informationvery kind host fast taxi service good locationthe hosts were very kind and the room was niceeveryone in the reception area was helpful and hospitableLocation:
location is very goodgreat location very close to the lakegood space close to the rail stationlocation was convenient and easy to get tothe place is an apartment hotel the location is goodCleanliness:
the room was very clean and cosythe room was clean and very spaciousnice hotel clean and quietthe place was very clean and easy to get toclean easy to find and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view of the apartment is nicegreat value with the size of the room and amenitiesit was nice rooms and had all we needed
9. Luxury chalet with private sauna (from USD 92)
The spacious chalet is part of Resort Obertraun and it is suitable for up to six guests. The luxurious house has three bedrooms, each with two single beds. Two bedrooms have a private bathroom. Guests have access to a comfortable living room, a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. The sauna room is a perfect way to unwind for those looking for a relaxing holiday. Guests can also use the indoor swimming pool in the main building of the resort. A gym, spa, restaurants and a mini market are also located inside the resort. The house also has Cable TV, Wi-Fi and an indoor fireplace. Smoking is not allowed and guests cannot host parties or events. Pets are allowed at an additional cost. The resort can be reached by car, train or bus within 20 minutes.
Top guest reviews
Host:
very friendly reception staffslovely house very comfortable the staff in the reception is very warm-heartedhost was great communicator and responded very quicklyvery clean and the resort staff were very helpful would certainly come backthe check in was easy and friendlyLocation:
beautiful location very close to halstattawesome location with kidsgreat location 5 min-walk to the obertraun bahnhofthe resort obertraun is located at beautiful place near hallstatt lakethe house has good location in the mountain areaCleanliness:
the chalet is clean and equipped very useful facilitiessparking clean and beautiful locationthis lodge is very beautiful and cleannice place to stay super cleanthe beds are absolutely comfortable and the bathrooms are clean and spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
in the end we enjoyed the comfortable bar and amenities but we were expecting something more remotehad a great stay in obertraun lovely house with lots of room and great facilities
10. Suite Dachstein
The rental for four guests is located in a quiet neighborhood of Obertraun. The rental offers two bedrooms, one with two single beds while the other room has a bunk bed. Guests have access to a bathroom, a comfortable living room and a balcony with impeccable views of the surrounding area. Other facilities on the property are a hair dryer, washer, TV and more. The house has a no smoking and no pets policy. The property is not suitable for children under two years. The nearest train station is located nearby and the town of Hallstatt is just a 10-minute drive from the rental.
Obertraun, Oberösterreich, AustriaTop guest reviews
Host:
lovely home and friendly hospitalitythe host is nice and friendlyabel is a great hostabel is a perfect hostthank you abel and family for your kind hospitalityLocation:
also super close to hallstattgood location for halstatt with options of bus train or ferrythe listing is in a good location quiet and nearby obertraun stationplus the location of his house is also quite beautifulthough a little far away train station then we can enjoy scenery along the wayCleanliness:
clean and extremely professionalclean and spacious rooma very nice clean and tidy airbnbit was clean and quietvery clean and plenty of spaceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view from the rooms and balcony are amazingyou will surely love the views from the room balconythe room was very spacious and had a balcony with an amazing viewthe balcony is comfortable and we sat there chatting under the stars at nightwifi a little patchy but everything else was amazing
Obertraun - a peaceful holiday destination in Austria
Obertraun is a beautiful village in the Salzkammergut region of Austria. Located near the Hallstatt Lake, the village is a great holiday destination for those looking for a relaxing vacation and also for those taking a hiking, cycling or biking trip.
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