Werfen or, Werfenweng, is a market town in Austria that is known for the medieval Hohenwerfen Castle and the Eisriesenwelt ice cave (which is the largest in the world). Tourists also flock there for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Aside from the main attractions, Werfen is also home to many quality and beautiful Airbnb rentals. In case you’re planning a trip in this town, we have compiled a list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Werfen. Check them out below:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on July 21, 2024.
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1. Holiday house in Waldheim, Werfenweng (from USD 111)
If you want to be near Werfen’s many attractions, this house would make an ideal choice. You will find yourself in close proximity to places like Paragleiterlandeplatz, the village center, a bathing lake, and ski areas. From the comfort of this home, you can also soak in the majestic views of the Tennengebirge. Located on the second floor of the house, this rental can be reached via a common staircase. With two bedrooms, up to three guests can be accommodated. There is also an open-plan kitchen and dining area.
Weng, Salzburg, Austria
8.34 km (5.2 mi) from EisriesenweltSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great apartments with amazing view of high mountains through balconythe double bed is very comfortable and the internet worked greatthe best of all was the view from apartmentthe accommodations are great with a private bedroom and private bathroom with balconies with terrific viewsthe apartment has a great view on both sides and well equippedCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablevery clean highly recommendthe apartment was very cleanthe place is clean and have a good scenery thereaccomodation was clean and cosy we had everything we neededHost:
catharina was so sweet and hospitablevery nice hosts wonderful surroundingsthey all are very good hostsnice place and very kind hostgreat place and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
we love the location very muchthe location is perfect it’s close to some beautiful hikes the sound of music trail and the castleeverything was perfect and the location was magicalall the attractions we wanted to see were only a few minutes from this placeit’s an easy walk to the town for essentials and otherwise seems well-located for activities in the area
2. Bed and breakfast on the farm (from USD 96)
This home comes with amazing views of the Hohenwerfen castle and the surrounding mountains, and is ideal for a big group of guests. It is located within a farm where animals including cattle, ducks, ponies, rabbits, and more, roam. You’ll love this rustic house with wooden interior, furniture, and decors. Each room is booked separately, some of which even come with a balcony. Breakfast is served every morning, prepared by the host herself. There is also a kitchen downstairs that is exclusively for guests.
Werfen, Land Salzburg, Austria
5.13 km (3.2 mi) from EisriesenweltAccommodates: 7
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful view and very cozy placegreat view from our balcony spotless room and an excellent breakfast with dairy products from their own farmher breakfast was delicious and eggs from her own chickens honey from her bees homemade jelly etcthe bedding was super comfortable you can see the castle from the groundsCleanliness:
clean and modern roomsthe room was very clean and cosythe beds are comfortable and the bathrooms are clean and convenientHost:
the host is very friendly and helpfulthe zimmer owners was super nice took care of all our needssusanna is a very welcoming host who made every effort to make us confortablesusanna was a great host and christian provided great tips and insight on hiking in the areasusanna is a very sweet hostRead more reviewsLocation:
there's a nice restaurant within walking distance recommended to us by susannagreat location for a ski trip if you are traveling by car plenty of different options for slopes nearbyit is the best place we stayed on our tripthe zimmer is located on a quiet hillside with stunning green hillswonderful hospitality and location in the mountains
3. Studio apartment (from USD 61)
If you are looking for an affordable, comfortable accommodation that is near to many attractions, this studio apartment, which can accommodate up to two guests, ticks all the boxes. You will have full access to this one-bedroom apartment that also features a cozy living area, a dining room, and a kitchenette. It is near many notable attractions in Werfen, including Ikarus Cable Car and Lake Wengsee. Also located nearby are restaurants and a bus service that takes you up to the ski areas.
Eulersberg, Salzburg, Austria
6.79 km (4.3 mi) from EisriesenweltAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the surroundings were super nice and with beautiful view from the roomCleanliness:
everything was perfectly clean and looks newlythe apartment was clean and comfortable and she thought of everything i could possibly needsummer or winter should both be great the room is clean and a good size for a coupleHost:
eddie and doreen were great hoststhe hosts made it very easy on us by picking us up from the werfen train stationdoreen was very helpful we could ask for help any time i really recommend this place to anyonethey are lovely and so helpful we couldn’t enjoy our stay more than we diddoreen and eddie are really great hosts and they offer nice clean apartment with awesome views to mountainsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location and brilliant staywe have recommended your place to all our close friendsthe view and the location were amazingbest place to spend your holidays in austria
4. Wooden cabin in Pfarrwerfen (from USD 189)
If you’re travelling with a big group, this lovely accommodation that can sleep up to six guests will give you the much needed relaxation you long for after a long day of exploration. The place has amazing views of the mountains, and is generally relaxing and comfortable, just what you’d expect from a wooden cabin with vast gardens and meadows, complemented by its rustic style. It also has a dining table garden, as well as a terrace. Points of interest near the cabin include hunting arc parcours, Ice Caves (largest of its kind in the World), Adventure Castle Hohenwerfen, and Sound of Music Trail, just to name a few.
Lehen, Salzburg, Austria
6.16 km (3.9 mi) from EisriesenweltAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the apartment is spacious clean and very comfortablethe house was clean and comfortable in a quiet area but close to amenitiesRead more reviewsHost:
susi was a very friendly hostsusi the host welcomed us like her own familythis place and the host are both great susi is helpful and has lot’s of knowledge of the areasusanne and her two lovely daughters have been the most friendly and welcoming hosts during our week in werfenweng/pfarrwerfen
5. Chalet in the woods in Werfenweng
This Airbnb rental is a lovely chalet that has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four guests, making this a great option for a small family or for a group of friends. It has a rustic theme with beautiful furnishing and decors. It has a living, dining, and kitchen area. There are plenty of amenities at your disposal, too. It also has a patio and a small garden where you can lounge or chill while basking in the lovely scenery. It is also near many of the town’s main attractions including Ice Cave and Werfen Castle.
Werfenweng, Austria
4.59 km (2.9 mi) from EisriesenweltAccommodates: 4
6. Charming apartment in Evergreen Valley
Werfen has a lot to offer. If you’re in town to hike, ski, or bask in the beautiful surroundings, then this apartment is a great option. Stay in style in this one-bedroom apartment that can accommodate up to four guests. The interior and décor of the apartment is very elegant and charming. It has a cozy living area, a stylish dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen. It also has a spacious bathroom and a parking lot for free. If you’re into more active activities, the place has a direct access to ski areas and hiking trails. You’ll also like that the place is near a small stream and being alone in that area, gives the guest more privacy.
5.36 km (3.4 mi) from Eisriesenwelt
7. Farm Glatzbichl
If you are travelling with more than 10 companions, this huge house with five bedrooms and plenty of sleeping arrangements to choose from is the one for you. Aside from being fully furnished, there are ample bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen for your convenience. It is also near to tourist attractions and bus stops, making it easy to travel around. The ski resort and the shopping center are just a few kilometers away. The house also features a living area with satellite TV, and a dining room that is beautifully set.
7.15 km (4.5 mi) from Eisriesenwelt
8. Private bedroom in the attic
This is a private bedroom is located in the attic of a house, which is set in a peaceful neighborhood near the city center. The room can accommodate two guests and has a dresser, a double bed, a closet, and a desk. Apart from your rented bedroom, you can also use the office. The office contains a desk and a printer with a scanner. This accommodation is perfect for people who are travelling for business, as well as tourists, for it is near remarkable and beautiful attractions in Salzburg.
Bischofshofen, Salzburg, Austria
9.79 km (6.1 mi) from Eisriesenwelt
9. Studio-type apartment near the Alps
This apartment is nestled amidst the gorgeous scenery of the Alps, which you will wake up to every morning. With two single beds and a sofa bed, up to four guests can be accommodated there. The kitchen is well equipped, and there is also a cozy living area. You will also be in close proximity to numerous hiking trails by the Alps, so make the best of this and get up close and personal to the majestic mountain range.
Weng, Land Salzburg, Austria
7.12 km (4.5 mi) from Eisriesenwelt
10. ² (645.8ft²) apartment in Weissacher
This is a beautiful apartment with a balcony that will provide you with amazing views of the mountains and your surroundings. It is fully equipped and has two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four guests. The interior of the house is beautifully adorned with elegant wooden furniture and decors. There are also numerous tourist destinations nearby, including cross-country ski trails, Schibussransfer, and the town center. You can also admire the Tennengebirge and Hochkönigmassivfrom mountains from the house.
Werfenweng, Salzburg, Austria
8.22 km (5.2 mi) from EisriesenweltTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable easy of access and beautiful viewsbed was comfy while blankets and pillows were light like a cloudwe had a wonderful winter stay in the apartment of jasmine and georgeCleanliness:
it was very cleanlarge apartment clean we were really satisfiedvery quiet and clean with parking placewe spent 3 wonderful days in jasmin und georg's sparkling clean cozy and beautiful apartmentthe rooms are more spacious and brighter than in the photo the cleanliness is perfectHost:
hosts were friendly helpful and hospitablethe owners of the house speak english they communicate beautifully very smiling welcoming intelligent peoplehosts live downstairs which helps with the check in and small questionsjasmine and georg are really great hosts - very friendly and helpfulreally kind and welcoming hosts the scenery around is beyond spectacular the house is comfortable nice and spaceyRead more reviewsLocation:
good location to staythe location is amazingthe location is in the middle if so many great sights and adventuresjasmine's location was a wonderful first stay of our multi-day trek through the alpsgreat location and wonderful view
The cold won’t bother you here in Werfen
You’ll be mesmerized with the scenery Werfen has to offer. Snow on the mountain tops as well as on the ground, ice caves that goes for miles, and nature at its finest — these are just a few of the things you’ll enjoy while you’re here. So what are you waiting for? Book one of the Airbnb rentals in our list and have the best holiday yet.
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