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Mountain view & balcony, ideal for summer breaks
The Raffner Hof is located in the quiet district of Stockreit in Ruhpolding – in the heart of the Chiemgau region and surrounded by the Bavarian Alps. The apartment offers views of the Chiemgau mountains and is an ideal starting point for hikes, bike rides and excursions. Grocery stores, bakeries, butchers, restaurants and the train station are approximately 15 minutes away by foot or 3 minutes by car. Ruhpolding is a perfect starting point for excursion destinations such as Lake Chiemsee, Salzburg, Berchtesgaden or Königssee.
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Beautiful apartment for mountain lovers
Welcome! Beautiful apartment in Chiemgau. From the large balcony, you have beautiful views of the mountains. Whether cross-country skiing in winter or hiking / mountain biking in summer - you are immediately in the middle of nature. And in a few minutes in the village. Beautiful apartment in the Chiemgau Alps From the balcony you have a stunning view of the mountains. Whether skiing in winter or hiking/biking in summer - the perfect place all within 5 minutes' walking distance to the village center.
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Chalet / vacation home "Bergsucht" - Bavarian Alps
Up to 6 people according to DTV classification plus 2 people on sofa bed, Spacious living room with fireplace Three separate bedrooms, two of which have their own bathroom (en suite) High-quality box-spring beds Sauna with large glass front Outdoor jacuzzi Tile floor with underfloor heating Balcony and terrace with western orientation (sundowner) Just like with our three apartments, we have received a 5-star rating from the German Tourism Association (DTV).
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Wiesenwinkel in the center
Wiesenwinkel is a lovingly and high-quality furnished apartment in warm natural tones with lots of wood. The central location is the perfect starting point for activities in and around Ruhpolding - even without a car. The 35 sqm apartment can accommodate 2 adults & 2 children (up to 12 years old) and is divided into a living-dining area with sofa bed, a separate bedroom and a shower room. There is also a private terrace with an outdoor seating area overlooking the Rauschberg.
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Alpine residence - Apartment 3 incl. Chiemgau card
The Alpenresidenz house is located in an absolutely quiet, idyllic location overlooking the impressive mountain panorama of the Bavarian Alps and is still only a few minutes' walk from the town center. The terraces of the two apartments on the garden level and the very large balcony of the attic apartment invite you to relax and unwind. The cozy apartments are lovingly furnished in the Bavarian-modern country house style. Our guests receive the Chiemgau Card free of charge!
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Chalet Bergherzerl - Pool, Hot Tub & Sauna for 6
This stylish chalet in Inzell can accommodate 6 people and combines comfort with breathtaking natural surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility of the mountains and great amenities for a memorable stay. Must Dos: ✔ Private summer pool (May–September) ✔ Hot Tub & Sauna ✔ Large patio with BBQ ✔ 3 cosy bedrooms & 2 modern bathrooms ✔ Dogs welcome ✔ Fantastic mountain view Whether summer or winter, whether active vacation or relaxation – this chalet is your retreat in the alps.
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Hasenchalet, Apt. 1, 70 m², Sleeps 6, Chiemgau, Karte, NEW
Welcome to your break in the middle of Bavaria in the wonderful Ruhpolding. Family friendly. Comfortable. Charming. Our lovingly designed apartment is located in one of the most beautiful corners of Bavaria – quietly located yet only a 2-minute walk from the idyllic village center. Nestled in a charming terracotta-style hillside house, a stylish break with Scandinavian flair and Bavarian warmth awaits you here. To apartment no. 1, go left in the carport into the door.
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Fantenberg Adventure World Our alpine pasture
Fantenberg Adventure World - Apartments on the Red Traun Spend unforgettable days in our cozy apartments, directly on the banks of the Roter Traun, in the heart of the Inzell Alps. Perfect for nature lovers, active vacationers and winter sports enthusiasts – start your hikes, bike tours or ski trips right outside the door. The Fantenberg adventure world offers the ideal retreat to combine comfort, nature and leisure opportunities – all year round.
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Vacation home with a hot tub. Families welcome!
This lovingly furnished vacation home offers - 3 bedrooms for up to 6 people - 1 hot tub heated year-round - 1 study with monitor - Summer toboggan run right next door - Washing machine & dryer - 1 bathroom and 1 guest toilet - Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine (organic coffee included) - Quiet terrace with gas grill - Table football & 65" smart TV with cinema sound - Family- and child-friendly, with outlet covers and lots of toys
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Spacious 100 m² apartment in the center, FeWo IMMI
Spacious, modern 100 m2 apartment in the pedestrian zone on the 2nd floor of a 3-party house. Wrap-around south-east balcony overlooking the spa park. Living room with sitting and dining area. Two bedrooms, daylight bathroom with shower, separate guest toilet. Kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, ceramic hob, oven, fridge, coffee maker (Nespresso and filter), kettle, toaster, etc. Tourist tax is not included. Infants on request.
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Schneiderbauer Apartment
Our newly built holiday apartment is located on the top floor of our farmhouse, featuring a separate entrance and accommodating as many as 6 people. Look forward to: • 3 bedrooms with beds made out of wood from our own forest • a spacious living area with fully equipped kitchen • 2 bathrooms • private pine-paneled sauna with infrared heat • balcony with the morning sun and valley views
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Tiny Living im Chiemgau
Enjoy a break in a stylish tiny house in the village, surrounded by natural scenery. Spacious windows, a sunny terrace and cozy/modern furnishings create a perfect feel-good atmosphere. A bakery, a restaurant and a children's playground are within walking distance. Mountains, lakes and the nearest town are minutes away – ideal for relaxation and discovery!
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1-room apartment 30 sqm in the attic with south balcony
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Chalet Lilly mit Chiemgau Card
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Apartment Fuchsbau - 2 rooms with balkony
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5 Sterne Chalet Mountain View Inzell
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When is the best time to visit Ruhpolding?
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| Avg. price | $238 NZD | $235 NZD | $216 NZD | $231 NZD | $238 NZD | $235 NZD | $218 NZD | $228 NZD | $223 NZD | $218 NZD | $199 NZD | $226 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -4°C | -2°C | 1°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 11°C | 8°C | 5°C | 0°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ruhpolding?
Stays in Ruhpolding often cluster around the village center, near mountain paths, or along peaceful riversides. Each area has easy access to local cafés, markets, and alpine scenery, letting you immerse yourself in everyday Bavarian life.
What are the best things to do in Ruhpolding with kids?
Kids often enjoy the local adventure park, gentle nature trails, or visiting animal parks nearby. Swimming pools and hands-on museum exhibits are also popular choices among families.
What are some of the best things to do in Ruhpolding?
Ruhpolding has stunning alpine trails for hiking, interactive museums that highlight local culture, and relaxing spa experiences. You can explore woodcarving workshops, savor Bavarian cuisine, and discover folk traditions throughout the village.
How is the weather in Ruhpolding?
Ruhpolding sees cold, snowy winters around 19–33°F (-7–1°C) and mild, wetter summers near 45–58°F (7–14°C). Rain jackets and layers are useful throughout much of the year, especially for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Ruhpolding?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking and outdoor activities, with temperatures ranging from 37–58°F (3–14°C). Winter attracts visitors interested in snow sports, thanks to consistent snowfall and chilly weather around 21–33°F (-6–1°C).
What are the best places to visit in Ruhpolding?
Explore the Ruhpolding church, the local woodcarving museum, and the area’s alpine cable cars. Nearby lakes, peaceful forests, and family farms provide insight into rural Bavarian traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Ruhpolding?
Ruhpolding has forested paths, routes through alpine meadows, and ridge trails that welcome a range of experience levels. Visitors frequently explore landscapes shaped by glaciers, with markers that describe local flora and fauna along the way.
What are some family activities we can do in Ruhpolding?
Families often explore mountain cable cars, adventure playgrounds, and local swimming pools. Interactive museums, gentle hiking paths, and alpine toboggan runs are also suggested for a range of ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ruhpolding?
Explore nearby alpine lakes, salt mines, or historic castles for a change of scenery. Neighboring mountain villages and nature parks are frequently suggested for experiencing distinct Bavarian traditions and landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ruhpolding?
Many accommodations in Ruhpolding welcome pets, especially those near nature trails or on the village outskirts. Open green spaces and nearby walking routes make it convenient for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Ruhpolding?
Respect local customs by greeting shopkeepers with a friendly ‘Grüß Gott’ and trying seasonal dishes at traditional inns. Exploring side streets and chatting with artisans often leads to surprise finds.
What is Ruhpolding known for?
Ruhpolding is known for its alpine scenery, biathlon events, and lively folk traditions. Its woodcarving heritage and welcoming guesthouses make it a favorite for those seeking a locally rooted Bavarian experience.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ruhpolding?
Ruhpolding has tranquil alpine trails, local woodcarving workshops, and peaceful lakesides that are less frequented by visitors. Exploring small village chapels and family-run dairies around town is often suggested for a more locally rooted experience.
What are the best foods to try in Ruhpolding?
Ruhpolding has regional specialties like dampfnudeln, hearty mountain cheeses, and dishes featuring wild mushrooms. Bavarian roasts and fresh pretzels are often recommended at local inns and beer gardens.
What should I bring for a trip to Ruhpolding?
Pack layers to adapt to changing mountain weather, sturdy walking shoes, and a rain jacket, especially outside summer. In winter, bring warm clothing, gloves, and snow-friendly boots for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Ruhpolding like?
Ruhpolding has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around cozy Bavarian pubs, local beer gardens, and restaurants featuring regional flavors. Traditional live music is sometimes available around the village center, creating a warm, communal atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ruhpolding?
Ruhpolding has well-known biathlon competitions in winter, alongside seasonal folk festivals with traditional music and Bavarian cuisine. Village fairs and craft markets are also frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ruhpolding?
Many vacation rentals in Ruhpolding welcome families, especially in neighborhoods near parks or alpine trails. Comfortable amenities, kitchen facilities, and access to outdoor activities make them frequently suggested for families with children.
Destinations to explore
- Achen Lake
- Wildkogel-Arena Neukirchen & Bramberg
- Salzburg Central Station
- Berchtesgaden National Park
- Krimml Waterfalls
- SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental
- Alpbachtal
- Salzburgring
- Obersalzberg
- Ziller Valley
- Obersee
- Snow Space Salzburg-Flachau
- Haus Kienreich
- Brixental
- Mozart's birthplace
- Wildpark Poing
- The Eagle's Nest
- Bergbahn-Lofer
- Messezentrum Salzburg
- Filzmoos
- Mirabell Palace
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Haus der Natur
- Hohensalzburg Fortress