Chalet Bergahorn Mayrhofen: Spacious 5-Bedroom Alpine Retreat with Sauna and Mountain Views Near Zillertal Ski Resort
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury chalet Mayrhofen Austria offers the perfect blend of Alpine comfort and modern convenience in the heart of the Zillertal valley. Set in the peaceful village of Schwendau, just 3km from Mayrhofen’s vibrant centre, this beautifully appointed 5-bedroom property combines traditional Austrian charm with contemporary amenities. With accommodation for up to 10 guests across two thoughtfully designed levels, the chalet provides an ideal base for exploring one of Austria’s premier mountain destinations.
The Villa
This charming 6-room chalet spans 100 square metres across two levels, featuring comfortable wooden furnishings that capture the essence of Alpine living. The heart of the home centres around a welcoming living room, complete with a traditional Scandinavian wood stove that creates a cosy atmosphere after days spent in the mountains. The space flows seamlessly into an open kitchen, fully equipped with modern appliances including an oven, dishwasher, ceramic glass hob, microwave, and freezer. A practical dining table provides space for memorable meals together.
The accommodation comprises five double bedrooms, with one conveniently located on the ground floor alongside a separate WC. The upper level houses four additional double bedrooms, complemented by two shower rooms and another separate WC. Throughout the property, double-glazed windows and LED lighting demonstrate a commitment to both comfort and sustainability, while WiFi connectivity ensures guests can stay connected when desired.
Outdoor Living
The chalet’s outdoor spaces truly shine, featuring a private patio and terrace complete with quality outdoor furniture and a barbecue for al fresco dining. The property includes a dedicated lawn area perfect for sunbathing during warmer months, while the garden setting provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by the stunning Austrian countryside. Children will delight in the shared playground facilities, featuring slides and swings within the small, family-friendly development.
One of the property’s standout features is access to sauna facilities, including both a traditional Finnish sauna and modern infrared cabin. Available for shared use Monday through Friday from 5pm to 8pm, these wellness amenities provide the perfect way to unwind after active mountain adventures. The property also includes practical amenities such as ski storage and convenient motor access with dedicated parking.
Exploring Mayrhofen and the Local Area
The location offers exceptional access to the region’s world-class skiing, with the nearest gondola lift just 1km away and ski bus stops a mere 25 metres from the property. Cross-country skiing enthusiasts can access trails within 50 metres, while the renowned Zillertal 3000 ski area lies just 1km distant. For more variety, the Zillertal Arena sits 6.5km away, and Kaltenbach-Hochfügen can be reached within 12km. The complimentary ski bus service makes accessing these premier winter sports destinations effortless.
Beyond winter activities, Mayrhofen offers year-round mountain adventures. The area provides excellent hiking opportunities across both mountain and plain terrain, while mountain biking trails cater to cycling enthusiasts. The nearby riding stables, located just 500 metres away, offer equestrian experiences against the dramatic Alpine backdrop. For those seeking relaxation, the beautiful Badesee Aufenfeld lake, 8km away, provides swimming and water sports during warmer months. More information about regional activities can be found through the official Mayrhofen tourism website.
Families and Groups
This property excels as a family-friendly destination, with thoughtful amenities including children’s high chairs and baby cots available upon request. The child-friendly development ensures a safe environment for younger guests, while the playground facilities provide entertainment close to home. The spacious accommodation comfortably houses up to 10 guests, making it ideal for extended families or groups of friends seeking shared mountain experiences.
The property’s location strikes an excellent balance between tranquillity and convenience. Essential amenities lie within easy reach, with a grocery store and bakery just 50 metres away, restaurants within 500 metres, and a supermarket 2km distant. Public transportation connections are excellent, with the bus stop just 51 metres away and the railway station less than 1km distant, facilitating easy exploration of the broader Zillertal region.
Property Details
Built in 2009, this modern chalet incorporates numerous eco-friendly features including water-efficient showers and toilets, recycling facilities, and energy-efficient lighting throughout. The property welcomes pets, making it perfect for families travelling with four-legged companions. Central heating ensures year-round comfort, though heating charges may apply during certain periods from May to November.
The chalet forms part of a small, four-house development, ensuring privacy while providing access to shared amenities. For those exploring beyond Mayrhofen, Austria offers countless attractions, with major airports including Innsbruck (73km), Munich (196km), and Salzburg (171km) providing convenient access for international guests.
Best For
This property suits active families and groups seeking authentic Alpine experiences. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to world-class skiing, while summer visitors can enjoy hiking, biking, and lake activities. The combination of traditional charm and modern amenities appeals to those seeking comfort without sacrificing authentic mountain character. The peaceful setting provides a perfect retreat for those working remotely, with reliable WiFi and tranquil surroundings supporting productivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 16:00 onwards, while check-out must be completed by 10:00. This schedule allows adequate time for property preparation between guests.
Are pets welcome at the property?
Yes, pets are welcome at this chalet, making it perfect for families travelling with their beloved companions. Please ensure pets are well-behaved and supervised throughout the stay.
Which airport offers the most convenient access?
Innsbruck Airport, located 73km away, provides the nearest international access. Munich Airport (196km) and Salzburg Airport (171km) offer additional flight options with slightly longer transfer times.
What is the nearest town for amenities and dining?
Mayrhofen town centre lies just 3km away, offering comprehensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Local amenities including grocery stores and restaurants are available within 500 metres of the property.
What facilities are included with the rental?
The rental includes WiFi, sauna access (Monday-Friday 17:00-20:00), ski storage, parking, garden furniture, barbecue, children’s playground access, and all kitchen appliances. Bed linens and towels are provided, though guests must bring cot bedding if required.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements may vary by season and booking period. Please check specific dates during the reservation process for current minimum stay policies and any seasonal restrictions.


