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Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom featuring a king-size bed with plump pillows and a light quilt. The headboard is designed with horizontal wooden slats, and a bedside table with a textured lamp adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Unterbergern
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Wachau Getaway

Experience peace and nature in our 60 m² holiday apartment, ideal for couples or small families. It offers a bedroom with king-size bed, living room with sofa bed and Swedish stove, fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with walk-in shower and bathtub. The apartment is located above the garage in a separate house with views of the garden and forest. Krems is only 10 minutes away. The overnight stay tax in Lower Austria is € 2.50 per person and night from age 15 and is collected in cash on site

Top Guest favourite
A spacious room is highlighted by terracotta tiled flooring and wooden ceiling beams. A wooden table sits centrally, surrounded by two upholstered chairs and various wooden seating options. An antique wardrobe and bookshelves add character to the space.
Apartment in Krems an der Donau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Historic apartment in the old town of Stein

Accommodation: Our historic house from the 15th century is located in a quiet location in the old town of Krems / Donau-Stein. The approx. 30m2 apartment is located directly in Stein's old town - an ideal location for a visit to the various museums close by or a day trip with one of the many ships up the Danube valley - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition, the vibrant city centre of Krems with its coffee shops, confectionaries and bars and the Campus Krems are within walking distance.

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Home in Aggsbach Markt
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Danube House - Nature, Culture, Relaxation & Sports

Charming Danube house on the river bank in the middle of the UNESCO World Heritage site Wachau. Fully equipped, 1600 m² garden, fire & barbecue area, sports equipment, games. Directly on the Danube Cycle Path & the Romantic Road – nature, culture, sports & relaxation in one! Danube beach right in front of the house. Ideally suited for companies, sports, yoga, club events and of course groups and families. Unique and original decor. It is a very old and simple house, hence the low price.

Top Guest favourite
A dining space features a round table set with dishes and glassware, overlooking a scenic view of rooftops and a prominent church tower. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, framing the picturesque landscape of rolling hills and historical architecture.
Apartment in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

New apartment in Weißenkirchen with stunning views

Right in the heart of the beautiful Wachau, we would like to warmly welcome you to this new apartment above the rooftops of Weißenkirchen. Enjoy the magnificent views from the vineyards to the Danube. The apartment (approx. 40 m²), built with a lot of love, is located in the quiet, historic old town center and is equipped with underfloor heating, a bathroom/toilet and a kitchenette. Local suppliers, rustic wine taverns and hiking or Bike paths are very close by.

Top Guest favourite
The historic building features a white façade, showcasing a mix of smooth and textured stonework. Several symmetrical windows adorn the upper levels, while an intricate decorative relief is positioned centrally on the lower section, enhancing the architectural appeal.
Apartment in Krems an der Donau
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Apartment on the art mile - near the Danube University

60-80 m² apartment in a listed Baroque house in the old town of Stein - ideal for visiting the Krems Art Mile, or a trip by excursion boat through the Wachau World Heritage Site. The city center of Krems and the Danube University are within minutes walking distance. 60-80 m² apartment in the Steiner Old Town next to the art mile as well as to the pier for the tourist boats to the Wachau. The center of Krems and the Danube University are within walking distance.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and an accompanying ottoman, with soft pastel curtains framing the window. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while a wooden table displays magazines. Sliding glass doors provide access to a view of the garden.
Apartment in Mautern an der Donau
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Garden studio with kitchenette

Enjoy the quiet central location of the studio with a small garden and views of a typical Wachauer apricot garden. Vineyards invite you to hike, fill the picnic basket provided and discover the beautiful viewpoints in the surrounding area. The Danube Cycle Path is a few 100 meters away and above the Danube, Krems invites you with its cultural program. Relax in the hot tub after your excursions and end the evening with a good glass of wine in the garden.

Guest favourite
A wooden treehouse stands elevated among greenery, surrounded by tall trees and colorful flowers. A wooden fence encloses the property, with a decorative gate leading into the area. The structure features a balcony and a rustic charm, blending with the natural landscape.
Treehouse in Krems-Land
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Unique Treehouse + whirlpool tub + Infrared cabin

Fulfill a childhood dream – the overnight stay in the tree house between the treetops is unique, cozy and offers great views of the Kremstal. The Imbach tree house can comfortably accommodate two people. Two more people can sleep on the sofa bed. From the property, you can easily set off on a variety of excursions: to the Wachau, to Krems or to the Waldviertel. But the capital city of Vienna is also just an hour away.

Top Guest favourite
A view of the guesthouse is presented, framed by lush green grapevines. The structure features a combination of beige and white walls with multiple windows and a sloped roof. A shaded parking area is visible below, surrounded by vibrant greenery.
Guesthouse in Dürnstein
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Guest house Johanna Dürnstein

We are a family-run guest house in a quiet location that can be easily reached by car. The modern guest house is located directly on the World Heritage Trail at the foot of the Dürnstein Castle Ruins and is only a 3-minute walk from the center of Dürnstein. The special feature of our guest house is the private terrace with beautiful views of the vineyard opposite, the city wall and the Dürnstein castle ruins.

Top Guest favourite
An airy living space is presented with a gray sofa and a wooden entertainment unit below a wall featuring rustic decor. A TV is mounted above the unit, while a small dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light is provided by skylights.
Apartment in Krems an der Donau
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

SUITE on the Krems River

Relax in this perfect SUITE, kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. The property is located in the middle of Krems. 500 m from the train station and 400 m from the city center of Krems. There is a terrace and lots of shopping nearby. Parking is available right in front of the house. A small terrace to linger on the Krems River completes the offer of your stay. 5G Wi-Fi!!!

Guest favourite
A charming terrace is shown with two black chairs and a small table, surrounded by potted plants. Natural stone walls provide texture, while a green umbrella offers shade. Glass doors lead into the house, blending indoor and outdoor spaces.
Tiny home in Krems an der Donau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Micro house in Krems-Süd

Due to the positive experiences as Airbnb hosts, we converted the smallest barn on our property into a tiny house in 2020-2022. We planned and built everything ourselves and hope our guests will feel comfortable and enjoy their time in Krems and the Wachau! On a few square meters, the small house offers everything you need for a cozy stay. Charming terrace included! Welcome!

Guest favourite
A kitchenette is presented with wooden cabinetry and essential appliances. A small table with two chairs is displayed, alongside an area leading to a shower. Natural light is filtered through a nearby window, enhancing the space's functionality.
Guesthouse in Krems an der Donau
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Small practical apartment at Schürerplatz 4

The small apartment is located right next to the Danube directly on Schürerplatz. Wineries, restaurants and shopping are all nearby. And for mountain bikers and hikers, it is an experience in the Wachau, Senftenberg, Mautern.... If you need a bike, you are welcome to use the blue and gray folding bike in the back of the basement at your own risk. See photo.

Superhost
A serene view of a calm lake reflects a blue sky with scattered clouds. Lush greenery surrounds the water's edge, leading to a gravel path. Houses are visible in the background, providing a sense of setting within a natural landscape.
Home in Grafenwörth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Lake house with private beach

Im Seehaus22 erwartet dich 100 m² Raum zum Entspannen direkt am Badeteich. Ideal für 2-4 Personen, mit voll ausgestatteter Küche, großem Garten und direktem Zugang zum Badeteich. Ob schwimmen, radeln oder einfach genießen – hier findest du deinen Platz am Wasser. Ein Rückzugsort mit Stil – mitten im Grünen, am Wagram.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Wachau located?

    Wachau is a picturesque valley in Lower Austria, known for its stretch along the Danube River. The region is surrounded by rolling hills and historic villages, making it often recommended for those drawn to nature and heritage.

  • When is the best time to visit Wachau?

    Visiting in late spring or early autumn is frequently suggested, when vineyards are vibrant and outdoor activities are enjoyable. These seasons tend to bring mild temperatures and lighter crowds for exploring villages and riverside trails.

  • What are some things to do near Wachau?

    Guests frequently explore historic castles, stroll through terraced vineyards, and visit towns like Krems and Dürnstein. The area also has boat tours on the Danube River and locally rooted wine festivals that celebrate regional traditions.

  • How is the weather near Wachau?

    Wachau has chilly winters around 30–38°F (−1–4°C), with summers that warm to 60–80°F (16–26°C). Spring and autumn are mild, with occasional rainfall, so packing layers and a light jacket is helpful for outdoor plans.

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