Velden holidays, Lake Wörthersee Holiday rentals accommodation - villas & apartments to rent in Velden

Lake Wörthersee is the largest lake in Carinthia and is surrounded by the stunning Salzkammergut mountain range. It has been attracting tourists for generations and is a fantastic destination for relaxing and exploring this stunning part of Austria.

Velden is one of it's main resorts and is a cosy, family friendly holiday village just a few minutes from the shore and just 29km south east of Salzburg making very short transfer times. The village is very busy throughout the year and has excellent facilites catering for all ages and tastes.

Key facts...
Restaurants 30+
Beach
Car recommended
Distance to lake Lakeside
Nearest airport Klagenfurt (29km)
Nearest train station Klagenfurt (23km)

Featured holiday rentals in Velden

There are plenty of options when choosing where to stay in Velden from excellent family villas to cosy apartments to rent. Most of the self catering holiday home accommodation in Velden is within walking distance to the centre where there is a good selection of bars and restaurants.


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Things to see and do around Velden

A few suggestions...
Only 5 minutes from Velden is Rosegg Animal Park - a great day out
Explore the city of Klagenfurt, full of museums, stately homes and castles
Day trip to Maria Worth, home to the Marienkirche, a medieval gothic church
Mountain biking
Take the funicular up to 2200m on the Reißeck Bergbahnen for stunning views
Tennis
Watersports
Hiking trails
Golf
Kiki-Kogelnik-Brunnen in Klagenfurt lake Wörthersee

Our view on Velden city breaks

We think Velden is a beautiful lakeside resort and packed with activities throuhout the year for all the family. Renting a villa or apartment to use as a base for exploring the other wonderful valleys of the Salzkammergut region is the perfect way to spend your summer holidays amonst Austria's lakes and mountains.