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Top vacation home Wachau / Schwallenbach near Spitz
It stands in the middle of the orchard: our vacation home in Schwallenbach / 5 min to Spitz center. The Danube with a fine sandy beach in front of the door (40 m) - the vineyards behind the house. The house can accommodate 4 people - the house has recently been completely renovated. On 2 floors you will find: 2 bedrooms with comfortable double beds, magnificent views & balcony - 1 bathroom with shower - separate toilet - cozy living-dining kitchen with beautiful terrace & view of the Danube. Ideal for cyclists - lockable garage -

Historic apartment in the old town of Stein
Accommodation: Our historic house from the 15th century is located in a quiet location in the old town of Krems / Donau-Stein. The approx. 30m2 apartment is located directly in Stein's old town - an ideal location for a visit to the various museums close by or a day trip with one of the many ships up the Danube valley - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In addition, the vibrant city centre of Krems with its coffee shops, confectionaries and bars and the Campus Krems are within walking distance.

New apartment in Weißenkirchen with stunning views
Right in the heart of the beautiful Wachau, we would like to warmly welcome you to this new apartment above the rooftops of Weißenkirchen. Enjoy the magnificent views from the vineyards to the Danube. The apartment (approx. 40 m²), built with a lot of love, is located in the quiet, historic old town center and is equipped with underfloor heating, a bathroom/toilet and a kitchenette. Local suppliers, rustic wine taverns and hiking or Bike paths are very close by.

Apartment on the art mile - near the Danube University
60-80 m² apartment in a listed Baroque house in the old town of Stein - ideal for visiting the Krems Art Mile, or a trip by excursion boat through the Wachau World Heritage Site. The city center of Krems and the Danube University are within minutes walking distance. 60-80 m² apartment in the Steiner Old Town next to the art mile as well as to the pier for the tourist boats to the Wachau. The center of Krems and the Danube University are within walking distance.

Stone house with Danube terrace
Willkommen in Dürnstein Dürnstein verzaubert mit seinem mittelalterlichen Charme, historischen Sehenswürdigkeiten. Direkt an der historischen Stadtmauer, unterhalb des berühmten Stiftes Dürnstein, liegt eines der meistgemalten Häuser der Region – ein beeindruckendes Baujuwel aus dem 17. Jahrhundert. Der Malerwinkel Dürnstein 66 beherbergt zwei stilvolle Apartments, die einzeln oder gemeinsam gemietet werden können und Platz für bis zu sechs Personen bieten.

Unique Treehouse + whirlpool tub + Infrared cabin
Fulfill a childhood dream – the overnight stay in the tree house between the treetops is unique, cozy and offers great views of the Kremstal. The Imbach tree house can comfortably accommodate two people. Two more people can sleep on the sofa bed. From the property, you can easily set off on a variety of excursions: to the Wachau, to Krems or to the Waldviertel. But the capital city of Vienna is also just an hour away.

Guest house Johanna Dürnstein
We are a family-run guest house in a quiet location that can be easily reached by car. The modern guest house is located directly on the World Heritage Trail at the foot of the Dürnstein Castle Ruins and is only a 3-minute walk from the center of Dürnstein. The special feature of our guest house is the private terrace with beautiful views of the vineyard opposite, the city wall and the Dürnstein castle ruins.

Riedenblick - Beautiful apartment
In addition to the atmospheric view of the vineyards, there are extremely beautiful interiors with maximum feel-good effect. Apartment "Schön" - A screen-sized glass front looking in two directions, a bathtub with views of vineyards, a heavenly double bed, a private outdoor area and the well-equipped communal kitchen right next door. So many places and corners where you would like to drink a glass of wine.

Danube Dreamin, close to Wachau & Danubelake
House and garden is for your exclusive and sole use! Our romantic, over 300-year-old country house is situated in a sunny position on a hill near the Danube and the idyllic Danube lake. The unique cultural landscape of the Wachau with gentle hills, fields and meadows invites you to relax and enjoy. Swimming, water sports, cycling / mountain biking, hiking, fishing and many cultural activities nearby.

SUITE on the Krems River
Relax in this perfect SUITE, sit back and relax in this quiet, stylish space. The property is located in the middle of Krems. 500m from the train station and 400m from Krems city center. There are plenty of shopping options nearby. Free parking available in front of the house, diagonally across the street, and around the green island. 5G Wi-Fi!!! As well as a bicycle parking space in the yard.

Micro house in Krems-Süd
Due to the positive experiences as Airbnb hosts, we converted the smallest barn on our property into a tiny house in 2020-2022. We planned and built everything ourselves and hope our guests will feel comfortable and enjoy their time in Krems and the Wachau! On a few square meters, the small house offers everything you need for a cozy stay. Charming terrace included! Welcome!

Tiny House Moss Green – Nature Idyll & Close to the Forest
Experience a lovingly designed natural oasis for two people in Haselgraben, Lower Austria. (1.5h from Vienna) Ideal for couples, those seeking peace and quiet or digital nomads. Surrounded by forest and greenery, the tiny house offers maximum privacy, fresh air and complete relaxation – just minutes to hiking trails, local nature and rural experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Wachau located?
Wachau is a picturesque valley in Lower Austria, known for its stretch along the Danube River. The region is surrounded by rolling hills and historic villages, making it often recommended for those drawn to nature and heritage.
When is the best time to visit Wachau?
Visiting in late spring or early autumn is frequently suggested, when vineyards are vibrant and outdoor activities are enjoyable. These seasons tend to bring mild temperatures and lighter crowds for exploring villages and riverside trails.
What are some things to do near Wachau?
Guests frequently explore historic castles, stroll through terraced vineyards, and visit towns like Krems and Dürnstein. The area also has boat tours on the Danube River and locally rooted wine festivals that celebrate regional traditions.
How is the weather near Wachau?
Wachau has chilly winters around 30–38°F (−1–4°C), with summers that warm to 60–80°F (16–26°C). Spring and autumn are mild, with occasional rainfall, so packing layers and a light jacket is helpful for outdoor plans.
Destinations to explore
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Wiener Stadthalle
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Vienna State Opera
- Theater in der Josefstadt
- Museumsquartier Wien
- Haus des Meeres
- Stadtpark
- Belvedere Palace
- Augarten
- Hofburg Palace
- Vienna-International-Center
- Sigmund Freud Museum
- Wiener Musikverein
- Votivkirche
- Hundertwasserhaus
- Ernst-Happel-Stadion
- Kahlenberg
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Messe Wien Exhibition Congress Center
- Bohemian Prater
- Karlskirche
- Volksgarten
- Austrian Parliament Building





