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Holiday houses in Zell am See

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Zell am See

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 880 holiday rentals in Zell am See

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Zell am See holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    530 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    870 of Zell am See holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ and Laptop-friendly workspace across Zell am See rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Zell am See stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Zell am See

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Apartment in Zell am See

Seepanorama trifft Bergidylle & Wellness

"My Kingdom of Heaven" – that's what I affectionately call this special apartment. I put a lot of passion into selecting furniture, materials and details to create a place where you can feel good. High above the rooftops of Zell am See, you can enjoy peace and quiet, spectacular views of the lake and mountains – and yet you are only a few minutes' walk from the centre and the mountain railways. A small wellness oasis awaits you in the building, and hiking trails start right outside the door. A real gem for your getaway in the mountains!

LocationFamilyNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
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The modern building is set against a backdrop of mountains, featuring multiple levels with large windows. Outdoor lighting illuminates the structure and paths, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene landscape. A parking area with designated spots is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Piesendorf

FESH LIVING 5 - smart alpine apartment nahe Kaprun

Welcome @ FESH LIVING, In the middle of the Zell am See/Kaprun region, the high-quality furnished apartment with a large balcony and mountain views makes vacationers' hearts beat faster. The diverse excursion destinations and ski resorts of the region such as the Kitzsteinhorn, the Kaprun reservoirs, Zell am See, etc. are only a few minutes away by car and make your vacation a real experience. You can relax afterwards in our in-house sauna and relaxation area. Absolutely! Look forward to seeing you!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A stylish sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed featuring a soft headboard and plush pillows. Natural wood paneling accentuates the warmth of the space, complemented by a small bedside table with a wall-mounted reading light.
Apartment in Zell am See

Luxury Apartment - 6P- Ski-In/Out-Summer Card-Top3

Luxury Alpine Apartment (87 m2) in Zell am See for 6 people with fantastic views! Ski-in/Ski-out via the adjacent Ebenbergbahn cable car. Premium location within walking distance to the center of Zell am See. Pets allowed! Two luxurious bedrooms, each with its own luxurious bathroom. Designer kitchen with cooking island, MIELE appliances, SAECO espresso, QUOOKER, EV-Charger. Built in 2024 and equipped with all modern conveniences and beautiful materials. You will immediately feel at home here!

FamilyLocationHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to flood the room. A modern green sofa curves around a round wooden coffee table. A dining table with wooden chairs occupies one side, while stylish lamps and decorative plants enhance the inviting space.
Apartment in Zell am See

Large family apt w sunny balcony + Mountain View

NEW! Beautiful boutique & spacious 3-bedroom apartment, perfect for 2 families / friends (6-8 pers). Ideally located just minutes from the ski lift & lake in Zell-am-See. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the bedrooms, living and from the sunny, south-facing balcony. Featuring a fully equipped modern kitchen with oven, dishwasher & washing machine, quirky art, high-quality bedding & designer furniture plus a smart TV, games console + board games + 3 free parking spaces you can really unwind.

ValueFamilyGetting around

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Zell am See

Newly renovated panoramic apartment with lake view

Away from the hustle and bustle, yet just minutes from the center of Zell am See, we welcome you to our newly renovated (2026) panoramic apartment with breathtaking lake views. The apartment is offered as a self-catering accommodation. The well-equipped open-plan kitchen/dining area with a comfortable sofa is fully furnished for relaxed breakfasts and shared meals. Your accommodation features two bedrooms, two bathrooms with toilets, and two balconies, one of which offers direct lake views.

FamilyValueCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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Apartment in Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer

Alpenblick Unterberger at the Stone Sea

A retreat with a panoramic view – a stylish, newly built upstairs apartment with a fantastic view of the surrounding mountains, forests, fields and the Steinerne Meer. Large window facades bring the Alpine scenery DIRECTLY into the living room/kitchen and the two bedrooms. High-quality, custom-made carpentry creates a warm, cosy atmosphere. Centrally located in the largest ski region of Salzburg. Leogang, Saalbach, Maria Alm, Hochkönig, Zell am See and Kaprun can be reached in 15 minutes.

LocationFamilyCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Zell am See

Apartment central located -2 min walk to the lake

It is a spacious 3-room apartment, which offers space for 4-5 friends/family members. Pets are also allowed. The exact room layout can be found in the gallery. Self-catering is possible through the kitchen, which was renovated in 2019. As the apartment is directly in the centre, there are also many restaurants and cafés in the same street or in the surrounding area. You have a view of the lake from 4 rooms and the balcony. The apartment is on the 4th floor - elevator available.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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Apartment in Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße

Cosy apartment with mountain views near Zell amSee

* Balcony with mountain views * Guest Mobility Ticket giving free use of public transport * Holiday Bonus Card with discounts to local attractions * 5 minutes➔Lake Zell * 3 minutes➔Swimming pool * 2 minutes➔Start of Grossglockner High Alpine Road * 8 minutes➔Skiing on Kitzsteinhorn & Zell am See Schmittenhöhe * 15 minutes➔Salbaach Hinterglemm skiing * 800m to village centre shops/restaurants * Bicycle rental onsite ►@landhaus_bergner_alm ►www"landhausbergneralm"com

LocationValueWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
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Chalet in Mühlbach am Hochkönig

Das Chalet - Luxury chalet & sauna (10 p)

Luxury Alpine Chalet (230m2) in Mühlbach for 10 people with a fantastic view! 5 luxury bedrooms and 5 luxurious bathrooms, sauna, fireplace and cooking island. MIELE appliances, SAECO espresso machine, QUOOKER, EV charging station (11kW) and many (free) extras! Built in 2022 and equipped with every modern comfort and beautiful materials. The cozy and warm look, wooden doors with a height of 220cm and subtle accents in the interior, make this chalet a Top Chalet!

FamilyLocationComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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A spacious wooden terrace extends from the chalet, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Comfortable seating is arranged to provide a perfect spot for relaxation, while natural light enhances the warm tones of the wooden structure.
Chalet in Großkirchheim

Die Sagritzerin | Secluded Chalet, Hot Tub & Sauna

Exclusive panoramic chalet surrounded by the highest mountains! Take it easy at this unique and secluded getaway. Let your soul wander and recover from the stress of everyday life in a breathtaking mountain world. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace or relax in the sauna. From the hot tub, you can enjoy the unobstructed view of the surrounding mountains. The magnificent panoramic terrace and the large window front allow a unique view.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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The chalet, featuring traditional alpine architecture, is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and mountains. Warm lighting highlights the wooden details of the exterior, while a balcony offers a relaxing outdoor space. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, inviting a natural ambiance.
Chalet in Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße

Tauernwelt The AlpenNatur Chalet

Our newly built AlpenNatur Chalet is an exclusive vacation home built from local natural materials such as old wood, Swiss pine wood and natural stone. Directly on the Tauern cycling path with views of the Areitbahn mountain station and the surrounding nature, you will find the perfect getaway here. A freestanding bathtub and our Swiss pine sauna are certainly among the things that are not so easily found elsewhere.

LocationFamilyAir conditioning

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Superhost
Home in Zell am See

Max Relax, luxuriöse Ski in - Ski out Chalet (1)

Max Relax Ski-in/Ski-out is a boutique concept with 3 luxury chalets, each for up to 10 guests. In winter, step straight onto the slopes; in summer, start your bike adventures directly from the chalet - no bus schedules or parking stress. Enjoy private alpine comfort with natural wood, an open fireplace, sauna, BBQ terrace and a modern fully equipped kitchen with cooking island.

LocationFamilyDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Zell am See?

    Many travelers choose stays near the lakefront or in the old town area for easy access to cafes, cultural venues, and scenic walks. Both offer a blend of traditional charm and mountain views, making them frequently suggested choices.

  • What are the best things to do in Zell am See with kids?

    Families often explore lakeside paths, join boat rides, or visit play parks around the town. A ride up Schmittenhöhe for mountain activities is also often recommended for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Zell am See?

    In Zell am See, you can wander the medieval old town, relax by Lake Zell, or enjoy panoramic views from Schmittenhöhe. Seasonal outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, or boating are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Zell am See?

    Zell am See has cold winters with temperatures around 8–19°F (-13–7°C), and summers are mild, topping near 42°F (6°C). Rain and snow are common depending on the season, so it is wise to pack layers and waterproof gear.

  • What are the best places to visit in Zell am See?

    Zell am See has Lake Zell for waterside walks and views, the mountain scenery of Schmittenhöhe for hiking or cable rides, and parish churches that reflect local culture. These places are often recommended by those interested in both nature and the area's character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Zell am See?

    Zell am See has scenic hikes up Schmittenhöhe and along the lakeshore trails. Routes around the area often feature alpine panoramas and forested paths suitable for various experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Zell am See?

    Families can enjoy lakeside walks, playgrounds, and boat tours on Lake Zell, or join seasonal activities such as mountain biking and winter sledding. A cable car ride up Schmittenhöhe is also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Zell am See?

    Many visitors explore nearby alpine villages, take scenic train journeys, or discover ice caves around the region. National parks and historic towns offer options for nature and cultural experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Zell am See?

    Pet friendly options can be found in central Zell am See and around the lakeside neighborhood. Many stays welcome pets, and several walking paths invite travelers to explore with their dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Zell am See?

    Consider packing layers for changeable weather, and explore early to enjoy quieter lake paths. Local bakeries are known for their pastries, and taking the cable car provides broad alpine views.

  • What is Zell am See known for?

    Zell am See is known for its alpine scenery, Lake Zell, and a lively historic old town. Seasonal activities such as skiing, hiking, and boating draw a diverse mix of visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Zell am See?

    Seek out quieter lakeshore spots, small family-run bakeries, and overlooked art galleries in the old town. Mountain paths beyond the main routes often lead to peaceful picnic areas and panoramic viewpoints.

  • What are the best foods to try in Zell am See?

    Local menus often feature schnitzel, goulash, and apple strudel. Many travelers also enjoy regional cheese, trout from Lake Zell, and pastries at town bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Zell am See?

    Pack waterproof layers, comfortable walking shoes, and warm clothing year-round, as conditions can shift. Bringing a swimsuit and sunhat is wise for lake activities in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Zell am See like?

    Zell am See has a lively mix of cafes, cozy bars, and venues celebrating regional music. Many evenings center around lakeside spots and the old town’s welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Zell am See?

    The Zell Summer Night Festival, lake regattas, and winter holiday celebrations are often recommended for visitors. Seasonal music and cultural events add vibrant energy in both summer and winter.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Zell am See?

    Family friendly vacation rentals can be found near the lake, in the old town, and around quiet residential neighborhoods. Many have amenities to accommodate children and give easy access to outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Zell am See?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for hiking and lake activities, while winter draws skiers seeking snowy slopes. Seasonal festivals add extra energy during these periods.