Chalet Drau Ossiacher: Lakefront Two-Bedroom Alpine Retreat with Private Beach Access and Mountain Views in Austria
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury lake house in Ossiacher See Austria combines alpine charm with direct lakefront access, offering an exceptional retreat in one of Carinthia’s most picturesque settings. Positioned just metres from the pristine waters of Ossiachersee, this thoughtfully appointed two-bedroom property provides an intimate escape with stunning mountain views and private beach access.
The Villa
The 70-square-metre chalet showcases cosy wooden furnishings throughout its carefully designed living spaces. The open-plan living and dining area features a flat-screen television and sliding doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living, while the fully equipped kitchen includes modern conveniences including a dishwasher, microwave, and ceramic glass hob. Two comfortable double bedrooms accommodate up to five guests, complemented by a well-appointed shower room with bidet and separate WC on the upper level. Electric heating ensures year-round comfort, while practical amenities include a washing machine and smoke alarm for added security.
Outdoor Living
The property’s outdoor spaces truly distinguish this lakefront retreat. A private fenced garden provides secure surroundings, while the expansive lawn offers perfect spots for sunbathing with direct lake views. The furnished terrace, complete with deck chairs, creates an ideal setting for alfresco dining while taking in the spectacular mountain panorama. Most remarkably, guests enjoy exclusive access to a private beach and bathing jetty, allowing immediate immersion in the crystal-clear waters of Ossiachersee. The beautiful garden setting provides tranquil spaces for relaxation, enhanced by the property’s privileged position directly on the lake.
Exploring Ossiacher See and the Local Area
The charming lakeside town of Ossiacher See offers a wealth of recreational activities throughout the seasons. The nearby marina, just 700 metres away, provides boat rental opportunities for exploring the lake’s pristine waters. Adventure enthusiasts can access the Gerlitzen ski region within five kilometres, offering excellent alpine skiing in winter and hiking trails during warmer months. The Carinthia Tourism Board provides detailed information about regional attractions including the historic Burg Landskron with its famous monkey mountain, just three kilometres away. The Pyramidenkogel observation tower, offering panoramic views across the region’s lakes and mountains, stands as one of Austria’s most impressive architectural landmarks within easy reach.
Families and Groups
This family-friendly property accommodates multi-generational groups with ease, featuring secure fenced grounds and direct supervised lake access. The nearby Familywald adventure park, seven kilometres away, provides exciting activities for children, while the calm lake waters offer safe swimming and water sports opportunities. The Kärntentherme thermal spa complex, twelve kilometres distant, delivers relaxing wellness experiences for adults. Public transport connections via the bus stop 300 metres away enable car-free exploration of the region, while bicycle rental facilities four kilometres away encourage active family adventures along the lake’s scenic cycling paths.
Property Details
This well-appointed retreat operates as a non-smoking property with electric heating and double-glazed windows for optimal comfort and energy efficiency. The property includes dedicated parking within the fenced grounds, ensuring security and convenience. Essential services remain easily accessible, with supermarkets five kilometres away and restaurants two kilometres distant. Transport connections include Annenheim railway station five kilometres away and Klagenfurt Airport 49 kilometres distant. This prime location in Austria provides an excellent base for exploring multiple renowned lakes, with Faaker See twelve kilometres away and Wörther See fifteen kilometres distant.
Best For
This lakefront chalet perfectly suits families seeking authentic Austrian lake experiences, couples desiring romantic alpine getaways, and small groups appreciating direct water access combined with mountain recreation. The property excels for guests planning multi-season visits, offering summer swimming and water sports alongside winter skiing access. Active travellers will appreciate the immediate hiking opportunities and cycling routes, while those seeking relaxation will value the private beach setting and peaceful garden spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is required by 10:00, providing flexibility for travel arrangements.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, this is a pet-free property to maintain the highest standards for all guests and preserve the pristine lakefront environment.
What is the nearest airport and distance?
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is the closest airport, located 49 kilometres away, providing convenient access to major European destinations.
Which town is closest to the property?
The historic city of Villach is eight kilometres away, offering extensive shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
What is included with the rental?
The rental includes private beach access, garden furniture, deck chairs, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with all necessary appliances and utensils.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Please contact us directly for minimum stay requirements, which may vary depending on the season and availability.


