Less than an
hours drive from Salzburg lies this particularly
picturesque region of Austria. A great base for holidays at any time of the year
and easy access from Salzburg airport make it the
ideal location for your overseas property purchase.
In winter there are superb winter
sports opportunities including downhill skiing,
cross country skiing, ski touring and snow shoe
walking . TheDachstein Westregion has over 140 km of
downhill piste
and includes the Dachstein West ,
Postalm,
Dachstein Krippenstein,
Feuerkoegel,
Abtenau, St Martin and Loser
ski resorts. In addition there is skiing at Tauplitz
and Gaissau-Hintersee,
In summer the
range of activity is almost endless - walking,
cycling, swimming, sailing, golf, paragliding, horse
riding, climbing, water skiing, diving ,thermal
baths and mountain railway trips on the
Schafberg. Take in some sightseeing on visits to the
UNESCO village of Hallstatt, the historic spa town
of
Bad Ischl, the lakeside villages of St Gilgen, St
Wolfgang and Strobl , the Dachstein Ice caves and
salt mines.
This is a
region proud of it's heritage with festivals and
traditional celebrations throughout the year.
Have you thought of renting?
With the current
financial crisis and the sterling -euro exchange rate many people are
delaying purchases abroad.
If you still want to have a place in Austria, why not consider renting?
It's also a great way to get to know the
country before committing to a permanent move here
