Fresh air instead of city heat – your retreat in the mountains and by the lake in Carinthia
Austria’s Summer Cool-Down: Recharge in Carinthia’s Pristine Nature
Austria’s southernmost province offers a welcome break from summer heat and urban traffic. Instead of scorching asphalt and noise, you’ll find fresh mountain air, idyllic lakes with panoramic views, hiking trails through shady forests, and blooming alpine meadows—all in a peaceful setting.
Enjoy the cool mountain breeze or relax by the shores of Lake Millstatt. In Carinthia, you’ll not only find a refreshing escape but also the space to breathe and recharge—far from the hustle and bustle of overheated cities.
Eco Lodges Millstätter See
Your lakeside getaway in Carinthia
Experience unforgettable moments in our sustainable tiny houses, right on the crystal-clear shores of Lake Millstatt.
With direct water access and a private dog beach, the Eco Lodges provide everything you need for a relaxing vacation in Carinthia. Whether you prefer swimming, stand-up paddling, cycling, or hiking, here, nature and comfort go hand in hand.
Start your day on your lodge’s terrace or practice yoga with breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
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Slow Travel Resort Kirchleitn
Find peace with your family in the Nockberge mountains
At over 1,300 meters, in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Nockberge, lies the Kirchleitn holiday village—a place where families can truly unwind. No sweltering streets, no dangerous traffic, and no hectic schedules. Instead, endless nature and pleasant temperatures. The rustic, cozy apartments in Bad Kleinkirchheim invite you to relax, while the surroundings beckon you to explore: walk barefoot across meadows, observe rare wildlife, wander through the forest, and discover mountain peaks. There’s plenty of space for children, along with lovingly designed play areas. Best of all? You’ll experience an adventure vacation together—away from screens, in the heart of nature. These are moments that will stay with you forever.
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Holiday village „Beim Oswald“
A Kärnten getaway for peace-seekers, couples, and pet-friendly travelers
A holiday village styled after traditional alpine farmhouses, perfect for those longing for openness, silence, and authentic nature experiences. The cozy apartments offer ample space with views of the gentle Nockberge mountains. Whether you’re traveling with a dog, as a solo traveler, or as a couple seeking relaxation, this is the ideal retreat. Your day begins with birdsong and often ends with a book on the balcony or a soothing session in the village sauna. In between, there’s plenty of time outdoors—hiking, gathering herbs, or simply enjoying the fresh air.
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