Rent a holiday apartment in Hintersee

Renting a holiday apartment in Hintersee means shaping your stay around the lake, nature trails and hikes. Hintersee is a small municipality in the Salzburg Alpine foothills at an altitude of 746 metres. The Hintersee lake of the same name defines the local experience and combines scenic surroundings with opportunities for active and more relaxed days on holiday. Hintersee is particularly well suited to holidays in which the lake, landscape, hikes and peaceful nature experiences set the rhythm of the day.

Key facts on the topic

Lake Hintersee is part of the immediate recreational area around the town. A circular trail and swimming opportunities combine with the natural scenery of the surrounding mountains. This gives Hintersee a clear local focus for anyone who wants to spend their holiday not only at their accommodation, but above all in nature.

Lake, nature trails and mountain scenery

At Lake Hintersee, the lake experience meets the mountain landscape. In the surrounding Osterhorn Group, Hintersee is a starting point for hikes of varying difficulty. This leaves room for individually planned hiking days, allowing you to shift the focus between a tour through the mountain landscape and quieter hours by the lake.

The WaldWasserZauber adds a nature experience trail with stations and a viewing platform above a waterfall to Hintersee's attractions. Another local speciality is the Joseph Mohr Memorial Trail: over 1.2 kilometres, it leads to six stations. This means that the lake, waterfall, forest and a dedicated memorial trail offer a variety of ways to enjoy shared days on holiday.

Hintersee as a location for your accommodation

If you want to plan lake trails, the town centre and local nature experiences without shifting the focus of your holiday every day, you can consider Hintersee itself as a starting point when searching for accommodation. A holiday apartment or other accommodation in Hintersee is particularly suitable if your stay is focused on the lake, local nature trails and hikes in the nearby mountain landscape.

There are specific starting points for individual hikes in Hintersee, so the most suitable accommodation location depends on your planned daily programme. If you want to combine different experiences, the location of your accommodation should match the focus of your holiday days. Whether you are looking for a holiday apartment, holiday home or hotel: compare the current offers based on the location that is important for your programme in Hintersee.

Quieter winter days in the town and by the lake

Hintersee can also be considered for quieter winter days in nature, with walks in the town and by the lake. For winter walks, there is an adventure trail around the town centre and a shorter circular trail along the lakeshore. When searching for accommodation in Hintersee, therefore take into account the exact location in relation to the planned starting point for each day.

Further information

For the wider regional context, you can also visit Salzburg-Flachgau. Other places you can look at when planning your trip include Michaelbeuern, Plain, Plainfeld, Salzburg and Ellmau.

You can also open additional pages on the portal, including The History of the Dacha Movement, Holidays with a Dog on the Baltic Sea and Holidays with a Dog on the North Sea.

Your accommodation search in Hintersee

If the lake, nature trails, hikes or winter walks are to define your ideal holiday, you can consider Hintersee as a local starting point for your accommodation search. Decide based on your planned daily programme which location and type of accommodation suit your holiday days, and then continue your search for a holiday apartment in Hintersee.