With an unrivalled culture and stunning landscape, holidays in Austria can provide something for every visitor. No matter when you choose to travel, from a summer family holiday to a short winter city break, Austria offers plenty to make for a truly inspiring getaway.
The capital, Vienna, is easily a must for culture enthusiasts and one of the most sought after locations for city breaks in Europe. The centre of the Baroque era, this captivating city is filled with architecture dating back as far as the 16th Century, with the Hofburg Palace and the Schloss Schonbrunn among the highlights. Of course, renting an apartment in Vienna will have you at the heart of the citys renowned atmosphere.
Elsewhere, the stunning city of Salzburg has its own unique take on the Austrian heritage. Famous for being the birthplace of Mozart, the city has been listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site and its hilltop fortress and charming winding streets have been a huge draw for visitors.
If you are planning a winter sports holiday, ski chalets in Salzburg are simply perfect for families, placing you close to some of the best slopes of the Alps, as well as offer the perfect base to enjoy combining a blend of history and culture with a skiing holiday in Austria. Also to be considered are the range of quality holiday apartments in the Tyrol area which lies to the west of the City. This corner of the Alps has become a Mecca for winter sports enthusiasts and boasts popular resorts such as Kitzbuhel and St. Anton.
If you are looking for a short break in Austria, bed and breakfasts and apartment rentals in Carinthia come highly recommended. Being close to the best of the winter sports areas, Carinthia accommodation is simply ideal for a romantic getaway for two, with the charming scenery of Lake Worthersee and the Alpine Peaks only a short distance away. Bed and breakfasts in Carinthia are easily a popular choice for anyone looking to forego self catering holiday accommodation and will be a welcome retreat for your Alpine escape.
To book your own memorable escape, why not browse the range of Austria vacation rentals today and book direct with the owners.