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Haus Schnalps is a traditional style Austrian Chalet. . The nearest ski lift is just 100m away which is the Geierberg T bar lift. The ski bus can be caught from a nearby Hotel (about 150m away) into Filzmoos Filzmoos is about 3.5 km away with a variety of ski hire shops, 3 ski schools and numerous eating opportunities. There are 7 cross country loipes in and around Neuberg / Filzmoos including the 1700m high level trail on the Rossbrand.
In summer there are many activities possible including
Walking / Hiking - there are 200kms of trails around Neuberg / Filzmoos and 50+ routes described in a book of local walks available from the tourist office.
There are some good golf courses in the area including an excellent Berhard Langer designed course at Schladming 25 minutes drive away.
Filzmoos has a small leisure centre with a swimming pool In the town of Eben at the top of the valley is an outdoor swimming lake.
Haus Schnalps
Terrace for use by all guests
Filzmoos from the papageno ski lift
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The Austrian Alps / Salzburgerland / Salzburgerland region
The Austrian Alps around Filzmoos are just 45 minutes drive south of Salzburg airport and so very accessible. Salzburg itself is Austria's 4th largest city and generally regarded as its prettiest. The old town is steeped in history and there is also the connection with the "sound of music " film. Other areas of interest in the area include the following Berchtesgarden , Werfen castle (where the "The eagle has landed film was filmed"), Eisresienwelt (Europes largest ice caves), Krimmlwaterfalls, the spa's in the Gastein valley, The Dachstein glacier, outdoor swim parks, mountain bike parks (Schladming has a world class one), golf courses (there is a Berhard Langer designed course at Schladming )
Filzmoos / Neuberg area
Filzmoos is an alpine village at about 1000m with a very traditional Austrian feel. It is dominated by the Bishofsmutze twin peaked mountain and has 8 lifts and 17 ski runs as well as 7 cross country loipes. In addition, for more capable skiers, the Ski Amade lift pass covers 25 villages on the 1 lift pass totalling nearly 900km of skiing in 25 resorts including Flachau, Zauchensee and Schladming. Filzmoos has 3 ski schools and 4 ski hire shops. There is in winter a toboggan run from the top of the chairlift in the evenings. In January each year a week long International balloon festival comes to Filzmoos (In 2008 it is the 12th to the 18th January with the highlight being the "night of the balloons" (Sunday 13th January 2008) when about 40 hot air balloons are present in the village at night.
There are a large range of eating opportunities in Filzmoos to cover most tastes.
How to get there
By Air from the U.K.and Ireland to Salzburg (45 minutes drive to Neuberg) with the following airlines
We can arrange airport transfers from Salzburg airport.
Car Hire
Reasonable priced car hire is available from all airports and is best booked at least 72 hours in advance. All the budget airlines offer competitive rates and can be viewed through the individual web sites. Holiday Autos are also a very competitively priced company and further details can be obtained from them at: www.holidayautos.co.uk www.hertz.co.uk www.e-sixt.co.uk www.europcar.co.uk
How to Reach us from Salzburg by: Car
On arrival at Salzburg airport the car hire terminal is across the road directly opposite the main airport door. After collecting your hire car, please use the following as a guide to reaching us.
Leave Salzburg airport bearing left at the end of the car hire terminal and follow the road to the traffic lights. Follow the A10 autobahn signs to Villach, passing over a couple of roundabouts and join the slip road to the right directly after passing under the bridge. Continue down the A10 for approximately 35 minutes and take the exit signposted Eben (directly after the Landzeit service station). Turn left at the bottom of the slip road and take your first left again signposted Filzmoos 11km. Continue on this road until you reach the turn off for Neuberg. Drive past the turn on the left and take the next left (a small lane just 15 yards further on) continue past the Geierberg T bar up the slope and take your first right and then bear left to arrive at Haus Schnalps (30-40metres). When driving on the Austrian motorways you will require a ‘Vignette’ which can be purchased at the motorway service stations before entering Austria and costs approximately 8 Euros for 10 days. This needs to be displayed in your windscreen. These are usually already supplied on hire cars.
Train and Bus
On arrival at Salzburg airport there is a trolley bus service every ten minutes into Salzburg centre directly into the main railway and bus station. These are both side by side in the city centre. The trolley bus leaves from right outside the main airport doorOn arrival at Salzburg airport there is a trolley bus service every ten minutes into Salzburg centre directly into the main railway and bus station. These are both side by side in the city centre. The trolley bus leaves from right outside the main airport door.
Trains
The trains run from Salzburg directly into Radstadt and then via taxi which is 18km from Filzmoos. The train also runs from Salzburg to Eben, again onwards to Filzmoos via taxi which is 11km. On this route you have to change at Bischofshofen to Eben. The train timetables can be accessed by the website on www.oebb.at which can also be viewed in English language.
Bus
The bus runs from Salzburg to Filzmoos for which you have to change at Eben. The bus number from Salzburg to Eben is 270 and the bus number from Eben to Filzmoos is 521.
The bus timetables can be accessed by the website on www.oebb.at which can also be viewed in English language.
Travel by Car from England Austria is easily accessed by car on the ferry or tunnel from Dover to Calais and from Hull to Zeebrugge. The ferry from Hull to Zeebrugge is an overnight ferry and can refresh you before your trip onto Austria. The journey on the motorways through France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany is quite straight forward. There are no motorway tolls on this stretch of the journey. Before entering into Austria you will be required to purchase a ‘Vignette’ and stick this into your windscreen. This can be purchased at motorway service stations for approximately 8 Euros for 10 days. The journey from the French coast takes approximately 10 to 14 hours depending on road conditions at the time. A preferred route can be obtained from the AA or RAC on the following websites: www.theaa.com or www.rac.co.uk
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Salzburg: 70 km
Railway:
Bischofshofen / Radstadt: 25 km
Ferry:
Calais: 1000 km
Activities near Filzmoos
Sports: Ski resort location Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Internet access
General:
TV
Rooms:
Bedrooms (5), Ensuite (5)
Furniture:
Single beds (4), Double beds (5), Cots (2), Dining seating for 14, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 14
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: There are 4 rooms all with en suite facilities and balcony available on a bed and breakfast basis. Some of the rooms have additional beds. There is 1 x 2-4 person self catering studio apartment. The apartment has 1 double bed and 2 good size bunk beds in the same room with a small eating area and a range of cupboards with a TV and a balcony. There is a separate galley kitchen with fridge, 2 ring hob, dishwasher and microwave. The apartment also has an en suite bathroom with shower, toilet and wc.
Haus Schnalps has a cosy austrian style breakfast room with wood burning Kachelofen that also serves as a venue to enjoy a relaxing evening enjoying a few drinks from the well stocked fridge. A sun terrace for use by all guests, leads off the breakfast room. A small room with Sofa's,TV, video, DVD and playstation (own games required) and a collection of english reading material also serves as an information point with tourist info about the region. Car Parking
Conditions
Haus Schnalps is a non smoking property inside however smoking is permitted on the balconies or the sun terrace. Please note that all breakages must be paid for in full.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Prices for group size 14
Period
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Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
low season self catered
23 Sep 08
6 Dec 08
280£ 217
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1 Week
03
Prices for group size 4
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
low season apartment
6 Sep 08
6 Dec 08
280£ 217
4031
4031
3 Nights
low winter
6 Dec 08
21 Dec 08
434£ 336
6248
6248
3 Nights
high season winter
21 Dec 08
11 Jan 09
574£ 445
8264
8264
3 Nights
low winter season
11 Jan 09
1 Feb 09
434£ 336
6248
6248
3 Nights
high winter season
1 Feb 09
1 Mar 09
574£ 445
8264
8264
3 Nights
low winter season
1 Mar 09
5 Apr 09
434£ 336
6248
6248
3 Nights
53
Prices for group size 2
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
low season B&B
6 Sep 08
6 Dec 08
280£ 217
4031
4031
3 Nights
low winter B&B
6 Dec 08
21 Dec 08
434£ 336
6248
6248
3 Nights
high winter B&B
21 Dec 08
11 Jan 09
504£ 391
7256
7256
3 Nights
low winter B&B
11 Jan 09
1 Feb 09
434£ 336
6248
6248
3 Nights
high winter B&B
1 Feb 09
1 Mar 09
504£ 391
7256
7256
3 Nights
low winter B&B
1 Mar 09
5 Apr 09
434£ 336
6248
6248
3 Nights
53
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
The Rental rates above for 4 persons are for our 2-4 person studio apartment (max occupancy 4 people on a self catering basis).
The rental rates for 2 persons are for B&B in a room with ensuite and balcony based on 2 adults sharing.
Big discounts for children sharing (4-15)
Family rooms available on request (3 or 4 beds)
Single room rates on request
See owners website for detailed prices (schnalps dot com)
Prices maybe subject to change at owners discretion.
Guestbook
Thankyou Carol, Richard and the girls for making our stay in Austria one to remember. Great hospitality, beautiful rooms, a proper home from home lounge.We have had a wonderful time and will definitely be coming back (soon hopefully!) x (Sheffield - UK)
Congratulations ! We very much enjoyed our stay.Your attention to all our needs was bestowed upon us with exceptional care and attention.A find for us and we look forward to a return visit.Good luck for the years ahead. (Richard and Barbara - Cork Ireland).
Had an awesome time here! lots to do and great skiing. The apartment was very cosy and comfortable with nice beds- shame about dads snoring! One thing to recommend is the sleigh rides you can take from filzmoos, gorgeous at night, with great food - something we will always remember. Thankyou again, we have had a fab holiday.We WILL be coming back. x (Shefford England).
Have had a wonderful time. Apartment lovely.Have even (nearly) learnt to parallel turn after 21 years! see you next easter! can we leave the girls here and fetch them next year - they do not want to leave! (Llangrove UK).
Thankyou so much for a magical few days.the house is lovely and has been a real "home from home".Thankyou for all your invaluable advice and kindness (next time we'll sort the car, we promise!!). looking forward to our next stay when hopefully we'll have another night out with a bit more schnapps. xxxxx (Wirral UK).
Carol and Richard and children, many thanks for your superb hospitality! we've had a wonderful holiday in Filzmoos, the scenery is breathtaking and you should be very proud of your welcoming "Haus SchnAlps": Now we have tried the alpine holiday we'll be back for more, best wishes for your future all our love (Noottingham UK).
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Name:
Carol Barker
Tel:
+43 (0)6453 20107
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