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Zell am See holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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"Lils Dahoam" - Panoramic view of the mountains and lake
“My Kingdom of Heaven” – that's what I affectionately call my apartment. As you can see, I chose the furniture and materials with a lot of love. Not only the apartment, but also the location is a dream – a few minutes' walk from the center and the mountain railways and in absolute tranquility, elevated above the rooftops of Zell am See with spectacular views of the lake and mountains. A real gem! There is a small wellness oasis in the house, and beautiful hiking trails are right outside the door... Request quickly and secure your spot :-)

FESH LIVING 5 - smart alpine apartment nahe Kaprun
Welcome @ FESH LIVING, In the middle of the Zell am See/Kaprun region, the high-quality furnished apartment with a large balcony and mountain views makes vacationers' hearts beat faster. The diverse excursion destinations and ski resorts of the region such as the Kitzsteinhorn, the Kaprun reservoirs, Zell am See, etc. are only a few minutes away by car and make your vacation a real experience. You can relax afterwards in our in-house sauna and relaxation area. Absolutely! Look forward to seeing you!

Luxury Apartment - 6P- Ski-In/Out-Summer Card-Top3
Luxury Alpine Apartment (87 m2) in Zell am See for 6 people with fantastic views! Ski-in/Ski-out via the adjacent Ebenbergbahn cable car. Premium location within walking distance to the center of Zell am See. Pets allowed! Two luxurious bedrooms, each with its own luxurious bathroom. Designer kitchen with cooking island, MIELE appliances, SAECO espresso, QUOOKER, EV-Charger. Built in 2024 and equipped with all modern conveniences and beautiful materials. You will immediately feel at home here!

Large family apt w sunny balcony + Mountain View
NEW! Beautiful boutique & spacious 3-bedroom apartment, perfect for 2 families / friends (6-8 pers). Ideally located just minutes from the ski lift & lake in Zell-am-See. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the bedrooms, living and from the sunny, south-facing balcony. Featuring a fully equipped modern kitchen with oven, dishwasher & washing machine, quirky art, high-quality bedding & designer furniture plus a smart TV, games console + board games + 3 free parking spaces you can really unwind.

Apartment 4 Clubhotel Hinterthal - Alpine Luxury
Self-catering, luxurious apartment in Hinterthal, part of the Hochkonig region. Seconds from hiking trails into the mountains, cycle track, golf courses and restaurants with stunning views. Two log burning fires await at the end of the day. A short drive to Maria Alm for shopping but far enough away from the hectic outside world, the ClubHotel offers the chance to unwind in a unique apartment so luxurious that only the promise of a days perfect hiking can tempt those relaxing within!

Alpenblick Unterberger at the Stone Sea
Retreat with a panorama – stylish, newly built top-floor apartment with a fantastic view of the surrounding mountains, forests, fields and the Steinerne Meer. Large window fronts bring the Alpine scenery DIRECTLY into the living room/kitchen area and the two bedrooms. High-quality, custom-made carpentry creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Centrally located in Salzburg's largest ski region. Leogang, Saalbach, Maria Alm, Hochkönig, Zell am See and Kaprun can be reached in 15 minutes.

Fantastic apartment with lots of peace and lake view
Enjoy a fantastic vacation in Zell am See. Nestled in the beautiful Zell mountains lies the modernly equipped Auszeit apartment on the Sonnberg. Absolutely quiet location and yet only about a 10-minute walk from the city center: "The ideal place to relax and unwind." The Auszeit apartment is perfect for couples, singles, families with children - whether looking for relaxation or adventure! Including Zell am See-Kaprun summer card (May 15 - October 31)!

Seeappartement Grani - Wiesbachhorn (4 people)
Have a relaxing stay in our apartment located directly on the water front of lake Zell. You will enjoy the private location, the fantastic views of the lake, and the mountain panorama of this internationally known vacation destination in the heart of Europe. From May, 15 to October 15, the "Zell am See Kaprun summer/mobility card" is included in the price which provides you all kind of activities, like natural attractions and sightseeing.

Exclusive Mountain Chalet with Hot Tub & Sauna
Exclusive panoramic chalet surrounded by the highest mountains! Take it easy at this unique and secluded getaway. Let your soul wander and recover from the stress of everyday life in a breathtaking mountain world. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace or relax in the sauna. From the hot tub, you can enjoy the unobstructed view of the surrounding mountains. The magnificent panoramic terrace and the large window front allow a unique view.

GOOD VIU - Design Apartment with Panorama Views
Premium Apartment. 1 bedroom. 1 bathroom. 52 m². 2–4 guests. Book the best rate directly with the owner. With its 52 m², this premium apartment in Bad Hofgastein is a spacious retreat for couples or friends seeking a stylish Alpine hideaway. The separate bedroom and generous living-dining area offer plenty of space. Large windows fill the rooms with light and frame stunning views of the valley and surrounding mountains.

Tauernwelt The AlpenNatur Chalet
Our newly built AlpenNatur Chalet is an exclusive vacation home built from local natural materials such as old wood, Swiss pine wood and natural stone. Directly on the Tauern cycling path with views of the Areitbahn mountain station and the surrounding nature, you will find the perfect getaway here. A freestanding bathtub and our Swiss pine sauna are certainly among the things that are not so easily found elsewhere.

Alpin & See Resort - Top GOLD by Pinzgau Holidays
Modern and luxurious apartment with incredible panoramic views. With a unique view over the beautiful lake, right in the center of the famous Zell am See, you will find this luxurious apartment. It has: - 1 high-quality furnished bedroom with double bed - 1 en-suite bathroom - 1 separate toilet - Open living area with sofa bed - Balcony. For shared use, there is a wellness area in the complex.
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When is the best time to visit Zell am See?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $431 NZD | $484 NZD | $368 NZD | $299 NZD | $284 NZD | $330 NZD | $419 NZD | $436 NZD | $325 NZD | $310 NZD | $322 NZD | $434 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -11°C | -13°C | -9°C | -7°C | -2°C | 1°C | 3°C | 4°C | 0°C | -3°C | -7°C | -10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Zell am See?
Many travelers choose stays near the lakefront or in the old town area for easy access to cafes, cultural venues, and scenic walks. Both offer a blend of traditional charm and mountain views, making them frequently suggested choices.
What are the best things to do in Zell am See with kids?
Families often explore lakeside paths, join boat rides, or visit play parks around the town. A ride up Schmittenhöhe for mountain activities is also often recommended for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Zell am See?
In Zell am See, you can wander the medieval old town, relax by Lake Zell, or enjoy panoramic views from Schmittenhöhe. Seasonal outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, or boating are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Zell am See?
Zell am See has cold winters with temperatures around 8–19°F (-13–7°C), and summers are mild, topping near 42°F (6°C). Rain and snow are common depending on the season, so it is wise to pack layers and waterproof gear.
What are the best places to visit in Zell am See?
Zell am See has Lake Zell for waterside walks and views, the mountain scenery of Schmittenhöhe for hiking or cable rides, and parish churches that reflect local culture. These places are often recommended by those interested in both nature and the area's character.
What are some hiking trails in Zell am See?
Zell am See has scenic hikes up Schmittenhöhe and along the lakeshore trails. Routes around the area often feature alpine panoramas and forested paths suitable for various experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Zell am See?
Families can enjoy lakeside walks, playgrounds, and boat tours on Lake Zell, or join seasonal activities such as mountain biking and winter sledding. A cable car ride up Schmittenhöhe is also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Zell am See?
Many visitors explore nearby alpine villages, take scenic train journeys, or discover ice caves around the region. National parks and historic towns offer options for nature and cultural experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Zell am See?
Pet friendly options can be found in central Zell am See and around the lakeside neighborhood. Many stays welcome pets, and several walking paths invite travelers to explore with their dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Zell am See?
Consider packing layers for changeable weather, and explore early to enjoy quieter lake paths. Local bakeries are known for their pastries, and taking the cable car provides broad alpine views.
What is Zell am See known for?
Zell am See is known for its alpine scenery, Lake Zell, and a lively historic old town. Seasonal activities such as skiing, hiking, and boating draw a diverse mix of visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Zell am See?
Seek out quieter lakeshore spots, small family-run bakeries, and overlooked art galleries in the old town. Mountain paths beyond the main routes often lead to peaceful picnic areas and panoramic viewpoints.
What are the best foods to try in Zell am See?
Local menus often feature schnitzel, goulash, and apple strudel. Many travelers also enjoy regional cheese, trout from Lake Zell, and pastries at town bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Zell am See?
Pack waterproof layers, comfortable walking shoes, and warm clothing year-round, as conditions can shift. Bringing a swimsuit and sunhat is wise for lake activities in summer.
What is the nightlife in Zell am See like?
Zell am See has a lively mix of cafes, cozy bars, and venues celebrating regional music. Many evenings center around lakeside spots and the old town’s welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Zell am See?
The Zell Summer Night Festival, lake regattas, and winter holiday celebrations are often recommended for visitors. Seasonal music and cultural events add vibrant energy in both summer and winter.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Zell am See?
Family friendly vacation rentals can be found near the lake, in the old town, and around quiet residential neighborhoods. Many have amenities to accommodate children and give easy access to outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Zell am See?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for hiking and lake activities, while winter draws skiers seeking snowy slopes. Seasonal festivals add extra energy during these periods.
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- Wildkogel-Arena Neukirchen & Bramberg
- Berchtesgaden National Park
- Krimml Waterfalls
- Salzburg Central Station
- Obersalzberg
- Ziller Valley
- Alpbachtal
- Skigebiet Obertauern
- Obersee
- Snow Space Salzburg-Flachau
- Mozart's birthplace
- Haus Kienreich
- Brixental
- The Eagle's Nest
- Bergbahn-Lofer
- Messezentrum Salzburg
- Ahornbahn
- Haus der Natur
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Mirabell Palace
- Hangar 7
- Hohensalzburg Fortress
- Zoo Salzburg Hellbrunn
- Museum der Moderne





