Chalet Hierzegg Ramsau Ramsau am Dachstein: Stunning 5-Bedroom Alpine Farmhouse with Sauna and Mountain Adventures in Ramsau am Dachstein Austria
Holiday Home Rental Description
Experience the perfect luxury farmhouse rental Ramsau Dachstein at this magnificent 5-bedroom alpine retreat, where traditional Austrian farming heritage meets modern comfort in the heart of the Schladming-Dachstein region. Set within a working farm surrounded by pristine meadows and mountain forests, this exceptional property offers an authentic taste of Austrian alpine living while providing all the amenities discerning guests expect.
The Villa
This beautifully appointed farmhouse apartment spans 110 square metres across the second floor of a historic working farm, featuring five thoughtfully designed bedrooms that accommodate up to 11 guests in comfort and style. Each of the five bedrooms includes its own hand basin and shower facilities, with three rooms offering private access to sun-drenched balconies where guests can wake to spectacular mountain vistas and fresh alpine air.
The heart of the home lies in the open-plan kitchen and living area, equipped with premium appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, electric coffee machine, and four-plate ceramic hob. Wood heating creates a cosy atmosphere during cooler evenings, while the dining area provides the perfect gathering space for memorable meals with family and friends. Two separate WCs ensure convenience for larger groups, and complimentary Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected.
Outdoor Living
The property’s outdoor offerings showcase the best of Austrian alpine hospitality, with shared facilities that include a traditional barbecue area perfect for grilling local specialties while enjoying mountain views. Children will delight in the dedicated playground area, while the private sauna provides the ultimate relaxation experience after days spent exploring the surrounding landscape.
Multiple balconies offer intimate spaces for morning coffee or evening aperitifs, and the extensive grounds provide ample space for outdoor games and activities. The working farm setting means guests often encounter friendly farm animals, creating authentic rural experiences that children especially treasure. Bicycle storage ensures easy access to the extensive network of cycling paths that wind through the Dachstein region.
Exploring Ramsau am Dachstein and the Local Area
The location in the charming hamlet of Hierzegg provides an ideal base for discovering Ramsau am Dachstein and its surrounding alpine wonderland. Just 2 kilometres from premier skiing facilities, guests can easily access world-class slopes during winter months, while the nearby cross-country ski tracks offer peaceful alternatives for Nordic skiing enthusiasts.
Summer brings endless hiking opportunities through the dramatic Dachstein massif, with well-marked trails leading to crystal-clear mountain lakes and breathtaking viewpoints. The famous Dachstein Ice Cave and viewing platforms provide unforgettable excursions, while the region’s extensive cycling network caters to all skill levels. The official Ramsau tourism board provides detailed information about seasonal activities and local events.
The picturesque lake at Pichl, just 9 kilometres away, offers swimming, boating, and lakeside dining during warmer months, while the historic town of Schladming provides shopping, restaurants, and cultural attractions within a short drive.
Families and Groups
This farmhouse excels at accommodating families and groups seeking authentic alpine experiences combined with modern comfort. The five bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements, while family-friendly amenities include a children’s high chair and baby cot. The playground and farm animals create natural entertainment for younger guests, encouraging outdoor play and connection with nature.
The location offers educational opportunities about traditional farming practices, while the proximity to outdoor adventures ensures teenagers and adults remain engaged and active. The spacious layout allows groups to come together in common areas while providing private retreats when desired.
Property Details
This exceptional property welcomes pets (maximum one dog), making it perfect for families who prefer to travel with their four-legged companions. Parking on the premises eliminates concerns about vehicle security, while the excellent public transport links (bus stop just 120 metres away) provide car-free exploration options throughout Austria‘s stunning alpine region.
The property includes modern safety features such as smoke alarms and maintains high standards of cleanliness and maintenance. The owner’s residence on the same property ensures immediate assistance when needed while respecting guest privacy and independence.
Best For
Perfect for families seeking authentic Austrian experiences, outdoor enthusiasts planning active holidays, groups celebrating special occasions in stunning natural settings, and travellers wanting to combine luxury comfort with traditional alpine culture. The property particularly suits those who appreciate working farm environments, seek proximity to both summer and winter outdoor activities, and value the authentic hospitality that characterizes rural Austrian tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 16:00, allowing ample time for afternoon arrival and settling in. Check-out is required by 10:00 to ensure proper preparation for incoming guests.
Are pets allowed at the property?
Yes, one dog is welcome at the property, making it perfect for families who prefer to travel with their pets. Please ensure your pet is well-behaved around farm animals.
What is the nearest airport and distance?
Salzburg Airport (SZG) is the closest major airport at 86 kilometres away, approximately a 90-minute drive through scenic Austrian countryside.
How far is the property from Ramsau am Dachstein centre?
The farmhouse is located 4 kilometres from Ramsau am Dachstein centre, easily accessible by car or local bus service.
What is included in the rental?
The rental includes all kitchen equipment, linens, towels, Wi-Fi, parking, use of shared outdoor facilities including barbecue and playground, and access to bicycle storage.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season, with longer minimum stays typically required during peak holiday periods. Please check availability for your specific dates.