Vacation in the castle - anything else is ordinary, especially if cows, goats and many other animals frolic around at the meadow around the historical building. The Rieder family is welcoming you for a relaxing and family-friendly vacation on the farm in Zell am See - Kaprun. You dwell directly in the castle, , one of the oldest buildings in Pinzgau, in comfortable and roomy apartments with traditional aura and modern amenities.
Comfortable on the Farm
Start your day with a rich breakfast with homemade farm products from a self-service fridge (24 hours open) or the bread delivery service by your hosts. Collect your daily breakfast egg directly from the hens nests and enjoy a healthy glass of milk. That is pure nature. Numerous services ameliorate your vacation on the farm in Maishofen. Together with cozy wellness relaxation and much room for families you experience the unique enjoyment of hearty and personal service. On our farm children may look behind the scenes and get involved. The animals are waiting to get fed and caressed.
A Dream in Every Season
One of the best features of the Saalhof Castle is its picturesque standalone location between gentle grassy hills and steep mountains. Beautiful skiing resorts and hiking trails are just a few minutes from the castle. In the summer you can explore gentle terrain by bike or steep mountains by foot. Afterwards a refreshing swim in nearby Lake Zell is perfect!
Choose the picturesque Saalhof Castle for an unforgotten vacation on the farm in Zell am See - Kaprun.
Our children´s paradise:
* Playground with an adventure playground
* Hughe trampoline and treehouse with rope bridge
* Many pedal tractors, vehicles and sand toys
ll offers many relaxing loungers.* Petting animals such as goats and rabbits
* horse riding on our horse Simone
* Daily from 5 pm - the cows go to the barn for milking
* This is where the eggs for breakfast come from: collecting eggs daily in the morning
* baking french bread on the stick for all kids
General
Parking spacesHotel facilities
Grassed sunbathing areaServices
Laundry serviceConference and event rooms
Especially suitable for
ChildrenGroups
Room facilities
Non-smoking roomsTelephone
Internet access
Leisure activities
Snow shoe hikesNordic walking
Sledging excursions
Ski tours
Wellness options
MassagesBeauty/spa
Sauna
Characteristics
Pets permittedChild minding/babysitting
Public transport
Get Timetable to destination
Directions
By car from the north:
- Coming from the A8 Munich – Salzburg , take the Traunstein exit and drive just under 60 kilometers of country road via Lofer in the direction of Zell am See.
- Alternatively via the Inntalautobahn A93 /A8 Munich- Innsbruck exit Oberaudorf- Walchsee- Kössen – Schwendt- St. Johann in Tirol- Erpfendorf- Waidring-Lofer-Saalfelden- direction Zell am See
- From the A1 Vienna – Salzburg , take the Bad Reichenhall exit in Germany
- Approx. 2 km before Zell am See take the Maishofen/Saalbach-Hinterglemm exit, traffic circle first exit to Maishofen and turn right immediately after the town sign “Maishofen” to our farm “Schloss Saalhof”
By car from the south:
- Via the Brenner Pass: Brennero – Innsbruck, exit Wörgl – St. Johann – Saalfelden – Maishofen.
- Via the Tauernautobahn coming from Villach, exit Bischofshofen – Zell am See – Maishofen
- Shortest route via country roads: Udine – Tolmezzo – Lienz – Matrei in Osttirol – Felbertauern – Mittersill – Zell am See – Maishofen
- Approx. 2 km after Zell am See, take the Maishofen exit to the right. Immediately after the town sign for Maishofen, turn right to our farm.
By car from the west:
- Innsbruck – Exit Wörgl – St. Johann – Saalfelden – Maishofen
Arriving by train Train station in Maishofen, Zell am See or Saalfelden;
If traveling by train , the nearest train station is in Maishofen- Saalbach (train station is 5 walking minutes away from the castle) or a bigger one in Zell am See, buses run regularly to Maishofen. The nearest bus stop is Maishofen Abzweigung Glemmtal, just 50 m from Schloss Saalhof.
All year round all buses and trains in Salzburg are free of charge with the guest card!
Arriving by plane: Salzburg Airport; daily airport shuttle bus to Zell am See; from there a free transfer to the castle.
Salzburg Airport is 76 km away, just over an hour’s drive from Schloss Saalhof.
The nearest international airport in Munich is 206 km away, 2:36 hours by car.
From Salzburg Airport, the public busline no. 260 goes to Maishofen in the direction of Zell am See, price is approx. € 14,-, bus stop: Maishofen junction Glemmtal, Schloss Saalhof is only 50 m from the bus stop.
A private airport shuttle bus runs regularly from Salzburg and Munich airports to Maishofen and Zell am See.
Coordinates
Schloss Saalhof
5751 Maishofen
+43 660 5703237 https://www.urlaubambauernhof.at/hoefe/schloss-saalhof E-mail: info@saalhof.at

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