The family-run wellness hotel Ebner's Waldhof is located directly on the shores of Lake Fuschl, and whether in the Waldhof Spa, the water and sauna world, the culinary delights or the sports facilities, we always strive to fulfill the wishes of our guests.

Relax in the over 4000m² wellness area with the heated indoor adventure pool & whirlpool, year-round heated outdoor saltwater pool and the 200m² outdoor sports pool. And our saunas invite you to sweat:

• Finnish sauna
• saunarium
• Brine inhalation steam bath
• Infrared parlor sauna
• Block sauna
• Brine graduation system

Various lounging areas are available for you to relax in, such as the two-storey lounging gallery with a fantastic view of Lake Fuschl or the garden around the outdoor pool.

The Waldhof Spa is all about alpine wellness: hydrolates are made from local wild and medicinal herbs in Austria's first herbal kitchen and used for various treatments.

The Waldhof cuisine also enchants with its vital herb menus and regional dishes. From the breakfast buffet to the lunch snack and the afternoon snack to the 5-course evening menu, enjoyment is the top priority.

Let us spoil you with the local world of herbs!

Thermen Bad Nieuweschans offers the finest in wellness and enjoyment of nature: a thermal bath at 36° C and a park bath with 34° C warm, mineral-rich healing water from its own spring, an outdoor pool, a garden with sunbathing area and a large sauna area invite you to relax. From April to October, the large bathrobe park with hammocks and barefoot path attracts guests.

The hotel restaurant is one of the top 10 in Groningen and one of the 500 best restaurants in the Netherlands.

Thermen Bad Nieuweschans is characterized above all by its thermal baths with warm, mineral-rich healing water from its own spring. In the sauna garden there is a panorama pool, a Finnish sauna and a kelo, herbal and earth sauna. Inside, 3 new saunas have recently been added.

An extensive 10-hectare park borders directly on the garden.

In addition to the breathtaking surroundings, the indoor area impresses above all with its professionalism and authenticity. The versatile spa and wellness landscape extends over a total of 4,000 m². The extensive pool landscape has a large indoor pool with integrated bubble loungers and massage jets as well as a splash shower. The panoramic whirlpool offers a fantastic view of the idyllic landscape from above. Depending on the weather, the outdoor pool can be used through the airlock. The sauna area has two outdoor log cabin saunas with a natural biotope, Finnish sauna, bio sauna, steam baths, Himalayan salt grotto, Kneipp pool and relaxation rooms. There is a separate ladies' sauna area with bio-sauna and loungers in the beauty pavilion. Anyone who takes a sauna, works out or swims laps naturally needs some well-earned relaxation afterwards. Comfortable loungers and double loungers with a fantastic view over the Black Forest and the beautiful sun terraces invite you to relax. There are also quiet islands for two to four people.

For more relaxation, there is a wide range of soothing treatments to choose from: massages, facial or body treatments, baths and wraps or traditional wellness rituals - alone or as a couple. The signature treatments from nature are also unique, such as special treatments with wild herbs from the Black Forest, massages with warm granite stones and fir oil or rubdowns with pine cones.

Original Ayurveda from Sri Lanka! Original Ayurveda treatments have been offered at the Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee for more than 20 years. The Ayurveda center is integrated on a separate floor of the hotel and an Ayurveda doctor and specialists from Sri Lanka, the country of origin, carry out the holistic treatments. This means you can experience an Ayurveda cure with authentic treatments and experience the traditional philosophy of this millennia-old health teaching. The Ayurveda treatments, which last several days, include consultations, original Ayurveda treatments and the Ayurvedic nutritional concept. The team of therapists from Sri Lanka takes a sensitive and professional approach to the special needs and life situations of each individual guest, making each individual Ayurveda treatment a lasting pleasure.

Culinary: The aim of the Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee is to offer hospitality at the highest level. This includes not only the best regional ingredients, but also imaginative creations. The legendary Vier Jahreszeiten gourmet breakfast buffet, for example, provides top-class indulgence, including a wide selection of gluten-, lactose- and dairy-free products. At lunchtime and in the afternoon, Café Gugelhupf invites you to enjoy small dishes and a large selection of cakes from the in-house patisserie. In the evening, 6-course menus with vegetarian / vegan alternatives or delicious à la carte dishes are offered in the panorama restaurant. The restaurant "Am Kachelofen" offers varied buffets with the best from the hotel's home region, the Black Forest, as part of the half-board (open depending on occupancy). In the cold winter months, the Schwiizer Stübli also opens for rustic fondue evenings. The evening ends with delicious cocktails at the carousel bar.

Sport & activity: Regardless of the season, the Black Forest offers unlimited outdoor opportunities. Whether hiking in the most beautiful natural surroundings, golfing on green meadows or cross-country skiing on well-developed trails. And if the weather doesn't play ball, the Vier Jahreszeiten am Schluchsee offers a wide range of indoor sports activities with or without supervision as well as well-equipped fitness areas. From A for entertainment to Z for informality - the hotel's guest services offer a varied program of activities and entertainment: sports and relaxation courses such as yoga or Pilates, guided hikes or e-bike tours, casino royal evenings with blackjack and roulette, quiz evenings and musical entertainment six evenings a week.

4-star superior wellness hotel
We are a refuge for adults and young adults who are looking for relaxation, slowing down and real peace and quiet.
Awarded the 7th best wellness hotel in Austria by Holiday-Check, we are the vacation resort in the middle of nature - a place for warm encounters, mindfulness, safety and sustainability.
The Schäfer family
Genuine hospitality? That's what we stand for with our name! Admittedly, we may have stolen this phrase, but we live it with all our hearts. One of the Schäfers is always there, so that all guests are personally welcomed, looked after and bid farewell at the end. And that's a good feeling!
BergSpa
You may have noticed that we are a little different. Where others are loud, we are very quiet. Relaxation rooms where you can find real peace. Your heart expands and your thoughts wander. Characterized by openness and generosity, our spa area extends over two floors with a total of 1,600m². Diverse, cozy retreat areas, natural colors, lots of light and fantastic views of the Walser mountain peaks.
With our specially developed BergSpa fascia method - a combination of fascia treatments, healing herbs and expert hands - we show an effective way to a new body awareness.

The superior board
Breakfast.afternoon snack.dinner
Enjoy fine cuisine in a dignified, peaceful atmosphere. Carefully prepared by expert hands. Served at your reserved table. And this is your DAS SCHÄFER Superior Pension.
Winter and summer in the best company
All members of our family are certified hiking guides. We know the Great Walser Valley with all its paths, mountains, streams, waterfalls and special features. With the Schäfer family's hiking guides, you'll be able to walk over hill and dale! Whether it's a summit or circular hike, a herb hike or one of the special themed trails in the Grosses Walsertal. To listen to and immerse yourself in the silence of our diverse and extraordinary nature. Explore the most beautiful places in the valley with us by e-bike, on foot or with snowshoes, off the beaten tourist track.
Sustainability
The sensible and efficient use of resources and raw materials is our daily bread. Many small details, sensibly and sustainably solved, add up to the sum of our ecological footprint - and it is precisely this that is particularly important to us. Sometimes it's just little things, sometimes an investment is necessary, but it's worth it. ALWAYS!

Living & vacationing in harmony with nature
The Große Walsertal Biosphere Reserve is located in the Austrian province of Vorarlberg and extends in the middle of Vorarlberg in an easterly to north-easterly direction towards the mountainous center of the province. In 2000, the Große Walsertal was designated a model region by UNESCO as a "biosphere park" due to its particularly outstanding and diverse nature. Green grass mountains next to rugged limestone peaks - this is how diverse and varied the mountain world presents itself. Active relaxation, cultivated cultural landscapes and untouched areas.

• 6 municipalities
• 3,452 inhabitants
• Highest peak: Rote Wand 2,704m

In addition to our outdoor and indoor pool with whirlpool, we offer you two new wellness areas with several Finnish and bio saunas, as well as two steam baths and an infrared cabin & infrared loungers under the motto "Ludwig meets Buddha".

On the approach to our sunny plateau (860 m) you are greeted by the Alpsee. A footpath behind the hotel leads to the Buchenegg waterfalls. And the biggest adventure playground awaits in front of it. The Alps.

Great breakfast buffet, 4-course menu of your choice and snack time or BBQ on the sun terrace every afternoon.

Welcome to the 4*-Superior Ludwig Royal.

Here, right by the lake, surrounded by the stunning mountain scenery of the Steinernes Meer, the warm-hearted host family around Hannes and Martina Riedlsperger have created an exclusive place of indulgence - a place to relax, recharge your batteries and have a really good time.

The Spa am See is located between the two buildings that make up the Wellnesshotel Ritzenhof. The underground wellness oasis opens directly onto the shore of Lake Ritzensee with a private sunbathing lawn. There you can doze in one of the shell and floating loungers with the sound of the reeds in your ears. An indoor pool, Finnish sauna, textile sauna, steam bath, sanarium, infrared cabin and massages or beauty treatments tailored to your individual needs await you in the spa by the lake.

In winter, the cross-country ski trail runs right past the spa and provides access to the region's extensive network of trails. Some people also chase their childhood memories on ice skates on the frozen Ritzensee or simply warm themselves by the flickering fire.

The stylishly furnished rooms and suites are deliberately kept simple; nothing should distract from the essentials. Clear lines and materials replace the sensory overload to which we are exposed in everyday life. The reduction to the essentials helps you to switch off quickly and consciously move in the here and now.

From June 2023, you can enjoy our four new styles of deluxe suite: each one with a different theme, unique design, whirlpool, and large terrace with sea view. These new suites will join the classical and elegant existing rooms to give you a holiday of pure comfort!

Our private beach is located directly in front of our hotel, where relaxation, music, and entertainment await. At the service area on the beach, you’ll find sun umbrellas, loungers, newspapers, beach towels, and everything you need to chill by the sea. A food & beverage service is also available so that you can enjoy snacks and drinks on your loungers.

Besides its location right by the sea, our hotel has a large outdoor area with whirlpool, children’s pool, terrace with loungers, and refreshment area. Our hotel features a modern fitness room with cardio equipment and space for calisthenics, new from 2023.

If you want even more, you can reach the renowned Bibione Thermae wellness centre through the comfortable, heated underground tunnel. Here, deluxe wellness moments await you in the SPA Beauty Farm, in the garden, and in the solarium. Thermal baths, whirlpools, saunas, steam baths … Everything you need to enjoy moments of pure relaxation! And the sea view is included!

Your days at Savoy Hotel Beach start with a rich breakfast with sea view and continue with varied delicacies, each accompanied by the perfect wine. It goes without saying that freshly caught fish and genuine Italian pasta are part of the menu, along with fruit and vegetables from our own garden. Our kitchen team prepares every dish with passion. For gourmands, there are also homemade desserts from our own pastry chef.

If you can’t get enough of culinary delights, look forward to a special highlight: an à-la-carte dinner at Duca d’Aosta gourmet restaurant.

Top 5 of the most popular hotels in Austria. 27 apartments, suites & chalets with plenty of space in alpine lifestyle design. Living and relaxing in rooms with lots of light and air that simply do you good. WaldSPA on 600 m² as a real rooftop spa - Fine Art of Relaxing.

Highlight! Heated panoramic indoor pool and outdoor pool on the roof. Adults Spa with saunas, relaxation rooms and fresh air room to recharge your batteries. NEW! Sky textile sauna in Swiss stone pine - relaxation area for families & outdoor lounge. Spa treatments with massage, yoga and meditation in the natural garden. Huge natural garden with cuddly islands and cocoons for dreaming.

Let off steam in the fitness room with state-of-the-art cardio equipment. Farmhouse parlor with breakfast room, lobby and bar with open fire. Old hay barn from 1901 with animal enclosure. Playroom for toddlers and fun zone for teenagers with Xbox and Fun4four. Forest playground with 40 meter rope slide, giant trapoline and sky swing. Small farm store with products from local agriculture. Underground garage with e-charging station and parking spaces for your car.

Yoga and Ayurveda form the heart of our hotel in Gerlos. With many years of experience and in-depth knowledge, our Ayurveda team will support you in planning your yoga and Ayurveda vacation - starting with determining your Dosha constitution through harmonizing Ayurveda treatments to individual dietary recommendations. Your health is a top priority. Yoga and Ayurveda exist in harmony with nature. We do the same with the management of our 4-star hotel in Gerlos. We don't just want to live from our earth, we want to live with it. As soon as you enter our hotel in Gerlos, you will feel the connection to nature. It surrounds you in the wellness area, in the pool area, even the fitness room of your 4-star hotel in Gerlos is flooded with sunlight. You can see, feel and taste nature in the form of delicious gourmet dishes. The ambience and the surroundings of our 4-star hotel in Gerlos will inspire you from the very first moment.

The dreamy rooms and spacious suites of your hotel in Gerlos 4 star superior will whisk you away to elegant dream worlds. Wonderfully cozy, quiet, homely and luxuriously relax in the private refuge of your 4-star hotel in Gerlos. Whether as a couple, for yourself or in the company of your loved ones, this 4-star superior hotel in Gerlos is the right place to forget everyday life for a while and indulge in relaxation.

The location of our hotel in Gerlos 4 star superior is unique. In winter a hotel right on the ski slope in Tyrol, in summer the perfect hiking hotel in Tyrol. Ideal for enjoying nature.

Take a deep breath, relax and enjoy the heavenly silence. In winter, children can let off steam with all kinds of snow activities - in summer, however, the hotel belongs entirely to the adults. Couples and singles will find the enjoyable retreat they are looking for in our adults-only hotel. Parents and young people aged 13 and over can spend relaxing family time all to themselves.