Winter holidays on the farm: Experience the ski slopes!
Discover with SnowTrex the unique combination of a ski holiday and rustic charm on the farms in Austria's ski resorts. Here you can enjoy traditional hospitality and a rustic atmosphere paired with first-class ski areas and experience an unforgettable winter holiday in the mountains.
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The family-run 3-star Hotel Breilerhof | Naturhotel & Biobauernhof is located in the middle of the Planai ski area on the ski piste (ski-in & ski-out!) at an altitude of about 1,100 m with magnificent panoramic views. The valley station of the …
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The traditional, 3-star Landgasthof Dorferwirt is located in the heart of the romantic high Alpine valley Wildschönau, centrally in Oberau. The resort centre can be reached after about 300 m. A practice lift can be found in approx. 750 m distance …
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Münster
Hotel Hauserwirt
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5 nights incl. lift pass & HB
e.g. from 12/01/25
94 %
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€ 589
Family
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The traditional 3-star Hotel Hauserwirt is situated approx. 500 m from the resort centre of Münster in Lower Inn Valley. The Spieljoch ski area in Zillertal can be reached within approx. 12 km. A cross-country trail leads right by the hotel and a …
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Kaltenbach - Ried - Stumm
Ferienhof Stadlpoint
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2 nights incl. lift pass & BB
e.g. from 19/01/25
100 %
from
€ 299
Family
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The welcoming 3-star Ferienhof Stadlpoint is situated in a quiet location at the resort edge of Ried and is composed of a cosy farm and neighbouring country house. The resort centre of Ried is only about 800 m away and Kaltenbach is about 1 km …
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The sustainably managed 4-star Bio-Bauernhof Ederhof is situated in a sunny, quiet location, about 1.6 km from the valley station. The ski bus can be reached on foot in approx. 10 minutes, the resort centre after approx. 1.5 km.
The …
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The cosy accommodation Bauernhof Appartement Treichlbauer is centrally located in Oberdörfl, about 800 m from the centre of Kelchsau. The Salvenbahn, with access to the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixenthal, is about 7 km away. The ski bus stop is …
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Heiligenblut
Ferienhaus Bergsee
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3 nights incl. lift pass
e.g. from 07/01/25
100 %
from
€ 229
Low Cost
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The family-run Ferienhaus Bergsee is located in the resort district Hof-Zlapp and offers a breathtaking view of year-round snowy Grossglockner mountain. The ski bus stops in approx. 50 m and takes you to the Schareck valley station in a distance …
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The idyllic organic farm Biobauernhof Starbauer is located in the district of Torren in Golling at Salzach. The ski area Dachstein West can be reached in approx. 20 km and a ski bus stop, the resort centre and shopping facilities can be found in …
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The comfortable mountain chalet Haflingerherz, newly built in 2020/21, is situated in a quiet location at approx. 1,300 m above sea level on the Sunnaberg, approx. 3 km from the centre of Wenns. The entrance to the Hochzeiger ski area can be …
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Bad Aussee
Stanglhof
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3 nights incl. lift pass
e.g. from 15/01/25
100 %
from
€ 179
Family
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The welcoming Stanglhof apartments belong to a farm and is situated in an idyllic and quiet location, approx. 3 km away from the centre of Bad Aussee. Access to the ski area on the Loser can be reached after about 10 km and the Tauplitz ski area …
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Döllach
Haus Taurer
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2 nights incl. lift pass & BB
e.g. from 05/01/25
100 %
from
€ 199
Family
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The rustic Haus Taurer is situated in a quiet location in Sagritz, about 2.1 km from the centre of Döllach. The entrance to the Heiligenblut ski area is approx. 12 km away. A ski bus stop can be reached after approx. 550 m.
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The cosy Pension & Appartements Behamhof is located just outside Neukirchen am Großvenediger, approx. 2 km from the village centre and around 100 m from the ski bus stop. The mountain railway (Wildkogelbahn 1) is approx. 1.7 km away and takes you …
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Winter holiday on the farm in Austria
Especially in the Alps, Austria's farms offer a unique combination of skiing fun and rural flair. In regions such as Tyrol or Salzburger Land, these accommodations are the ideal retreat to unwind after a long day of skiing. A winter holiday on the farm in
Austria always allows you to experience traditional culture up close while enjoying the modern comforts of a guesthouse. You can start the day with a breakfast of fresh farm produce and end the evening with a cosy drink in front of the fireplace.
Why a winter holiday on the farm?
- Authentic experience: Experience rural culture and the winter landscape up close for an unforgettable skiing experience close to nature.
- Relaxed atmosphere: Far away from the hustle and bustle of the large ski resorts, you will find peace and relaxation.
- Family-friendliness: Especially on a winter holiday for families with children, a farm offers many opportunities for discovery.
- Variety of activities: opportunities for skiing, tobogganing, snowshoeing and more right on the doorstep.
- Insider tips from your host: The hosts, who often grew up in the region themselves, can give you local insider tips so that you can make the most of your stay
- Sustainability: With a ski holiday on the farm, you support small, local businesses that are often more environmentally friendly than large hotel complexes.
Activities off the piste
- Animal care and farm life: Get to know life on the farm by actively participating in the daily care of animals such as cows, sheep and horses.
- Winter hiking and tobogganing: Discover the surrounding area on a variety of trails through the snowy winter landscape or enjoy the fresh winter air while tobogganing with the whole family.
- Local cuisine and products: Enjoy home-made specialities such as freshly baked bread, home-made jams and locally produced cheese.
- Horse-drawn carriage rides: Some farms offer romantic horse-drawn carriage rides where you can experience the snowy surroundings in a very special way.
- Spa and relaxation: Take advantage of offers such as saunas or massages to relax. Some farms also offer spa areas with traditional treatments that are perfect for relaxing after an active day on the slopes.
FAQ's
Is a ski holiday on the farm suitable for families?
Yes, a ski holiday on the farm is ideal for families. The children can get to know farm life and experience animals up close, while the adults can enjoy skiing days on the piste and the quiet atmosphere in the accommodation afterwards.
Is it possible to combine skiing and a farm holiday?
Yes, it is possible to combine skiing and a holiday on the farm. This is because some farms also offer accommodation, some of which are
directly on the piste, so you can enjoy the slopes during the day and experience the cosy atmosphere on the farm in the evening.
What to consider on a winter holiday on the farm
Warm and weatherproof clothing is important for a winter holiday on the farm. Find out in advance about the activities on offer and check whether the accommodation meets your expectations. If you or a family member is allergic to animal hair, find out whether contact with animals can be avoided or special precautions can be taken.
How environmentally friendly is a ski holiday on the farm?
Farms often value
sustainability and are therefore a more environmentally friendly holiday option. You support local communities and also reduce your ecological footprint by travelling short distances to the ski resorts.
