Zell am See holiday lettings

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Select from 78 houses, 594 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Zell am See. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Why visit Zell am See

  • Breathtaking landscapes: Experience the stunning Kitzbühel Alps and the beautiful Lake Zell, perfect for scenic explorations.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures, from skiing in winter to hiking and cycling in summer.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from quaint apartments, cosy chalets, and luxurious vacation homes tailored to your needs.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for everyone.
  • Rich local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and experience the vibrant local lifestyle.

Popular types of accommodation in Zell am See

Planning your getaway to Zell am See? The exciting part awaits as you select your ideal accommodation. Explore a range of options, from cosy apartments and charming chalets to houses. Whether you're seeking a house rental with a sauna or a stylish apartment in the heart of the town, Zell am See has something to suit every traveller's needs. Dive into your options and find the perfect base for your alpine adventure!

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for visitors in Zell am See, offering comfortable and convenient living spaces for individuals and families alike.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, perfect for groups or families wanting privacy.
  • Chalets: These charming wooden lodges provide a picturesque and cosy atmosphere, ideal for a mountain retreat.
  • Condos: A modern choice that combines amenities with a central location, making it great for exploring the area.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, these properties offer an upscale stay with beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Zell am See

Zell am See offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, making it ideal for ski holidays and scenic explorations. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lake, impressive canyons, and picturesque dams that surround the area. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-filled activities or simply wish to soak in the breathtaking views, Zell am See provides a wealth of attractions for every type of traveller looking to embrace the great outdoors.

  • Lake Zell: A stunning lake surrounded by picturesque mountains, Lake Zell is perfect for a romantic stroll or outdoor activities. Its serene waters reflect the beauty of the landscape, offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Zeller See Beach: This charming beach area invites visitors to bask in the sun and enjoy the refreshing waters of Lake Zell. With a laid-back vibe, it’s an ideal spot for families and friends to unwind.
  • Kaprun Castle: Located 2.5km from Zell am See, this historic castle boasts rich cultural heritage and stunning views. Its romantic setting makes it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and couples alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Zell am See, take a scenic ride on the AreitXpress Cable Car for stunning views, or enjoy skiing at the nearby Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort. Don't miss the Zell am See Xpress Ski Lift for a charming outdoor adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can splash about at the Zell am See Leisure Centre, enjoy thrilling tobogganing at Kholschnait Rodelbahn, or explore the arcade adventures at Erlebnisbad Sommerstein, all offering fantastic family-friendly vibes and activities in the stunning backdrop of Salzburg State.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Zell am See can enjoy a round at the Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club, experience the thrilling Natrunbahn, and shop for local goods at Sport Hagleitner, all while soaking in the stunning Alpine scenery.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for an extended stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Zell am See

Zell am See offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and luxury, making it a perfect holiday destination. Explore the breathtaking Kitzbühel Alps, enjoy the urban flair of nearby Salzburg Land, or indulge in family-friendly activities amidst the stunning Austrian Alps. This picturesque city is not only a haven for skiing enthusiasts but also a place where friendly locals and recreational vibes abound, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Saalbach-Hinterglemm: Situated 5.6km from Zell am See, Saalbach-Hinterglemm is renowned for its exhilarating ski experience and vibrant adventure sports scene. This dynamic village is a hub for winter sports enthusiasts, boasting extensive ski fields and a variety of ski resorts. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore the breathtaking valley views and the lively tourist precinct. During the warmer months, the area transforms into a playground for hiking and mountain biking, making it an ideal destination for year-round outdoor activities. The nearby lake adds to the picturesque landscape, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Kaprun: Just 2.5km from Zell am See, Kaprun is a charming town that offers a unique blend of adventure and outdoor activities. The region is famous for its skiing and has excellent ski fields and resorts that cater to all skill levels. Beyond winter sports, Kaprun is surrounded by stunning mountains and valleys, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. The remarkable lake in the vicinity enhances the scenic beauty, making it a wonderful spot for leisurely walks or picnics. Kaprun’s vibrant atmosphere and alpine charm make it a must-visit for any adventurer.
  • Leogang: Located 5.0km from Zell am See, Leogang is another fantastic destination for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers. Known for its superb ski facilities, the area offers excellent ski fields and resorts that attract winter sports fans. In summer, Leogang transforms into a haven for hikers and mountain bikers, with trails that showcase the stunning natural landscapes. The nearby lake and park provide tranquil spots for relaxation and recreation, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The combination of adventure and serene surroundings makes Leogang a delightful escape in the Alps.

Best time to go to Zell am See

If you're planning a trip to Zell am See, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January to February and July, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May46.9°F (8.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Zell am See

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Zell am See with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Zell am See with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zell am See: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zell am See: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Luxury Zell am See will entice you

Enjoy the churches and other features of Zell am See. Renowned for its skiing, lake and spas, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Zell am See

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Zell am See a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Zell am See Leisure Centre (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Schmittenhöhe Ski Resort (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Zell am See-Kaprun Golf Club (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Maisiflitzer (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Wildpark Ferleiten (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Natrunbahn (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Zell am See

Travellers enjoy Zell am See for its lakeside setting and mountain views. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Zell am See is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Zeller See Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Lake Zell (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Schmittenhoehe Mountain (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Sigmund-Thun Gorge (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Ritzen Lake (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Prinzensee (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Zell am See

Travellers enjoy Zell am See for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in December, January, November or February, when snowfall averages 13 cm and temperatures average -4°C.

Transport to and around Zell am See

Fly into Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart), the closest airport, located 33.6 mi (54.1 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Zell am See Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zell am See when booking a holiday rental?
If you're on you way to Zell am See, Zell am See-Süd is among the most popular locations to stay. Whatever your travel style, Vrbo is sure to have a holiday rental here that matches your needs.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Zell am See?
According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of property in Zell am See. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you locate the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Zell am See?
The average price for a holiday home in Zell am See depends on several factors, like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with room to move around or a quaint cabin that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Zell am See?
The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Zell am See depends on when you're travelling and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Zell am See?
With 391 holiday rentals that host pets, your happy hound can join you on your Zell am See getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find the pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Zell am See?
Pack your swimsuit and inflatable swan, because there are 43 houses with a private pool in Zell am See. Base yourself at one of these popular holiday homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Zell am See?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests prefer in Zell am See, a barbecue grill, a swimming pool and an ocean view rank the highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Zell am See?
With 33 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Zell am See, you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list. From family holidays to special events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Zell am See that welcome kids?
Zell am See has 391 family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes youngsters is a breeze with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks like living rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Zell am See?
Keeping the kids amused during your Zell am See holiday is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Kaprun Castle
  • Zell am See Leisure Centre
  • Zeller See Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Zell am See?
Yes, Zell am See has 157 one-bedroom rentals available. Often positioned in popular areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while exploring this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Zell am See?
Zell am See has 145 two-bedroom holiday rentals to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the space and privacy you want at a price you'll love on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Zell am See?
Zell am See has 161 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Zell am See?
Pick from four holiday homes with air conditioning in Zell am See giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your dates of travel and then make use of our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Zell am See?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Zell am See stay before booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Zell am See for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Zell am See holiday rental for is up to the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to browse available options offering extended stays. They have all you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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