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Did you know that some mountains in Salzburg have already been lowered so that the cows can get up them faster in spring? No? Well, it's not quite true, because our cows are quite fit! Nevertheless, it's worth being kept up to date by the "Gästeflüsterer" team so that you don't miss any exciting news from the mountains in Grossarltal in the future!

 

Top Day Trips for Nature and Culture Lovers

A stay at the Hotel Nesslerhof in the charming Grossarl Valley is an ideal starting point to explore the many wonders of the Salzburg region. Beyond the highlights directly in the valley, there are countless nearby attractions that showcase the best of Salzburg – from scenic natural wonders and historical landmarks to family-friendly adventures. Here are ten must-see day trips to consider during your stay!1.

Traditional events Autumn

The Bauernherbst in Großarltal is a traditional time of year, almost like a "fifth season," celebrated annually from the end of August well into autumn. During this time, the region comes alive with a variety of events – from craft and farmers' markets to traditional festivals and artisan demonstrations. Visitors can sample local delicacies and immerse themselves in the vibrant autumn landscape while experiencing rural culture up close.

Your Sanctuary for Ultimate Wellbeing

Imagine stepping into a serene oasis, surrounded by the majestic Alpine landscapes. At Hotel Nesslerhof, you can experience exactly that: a rejuvenating escape at Beauty by ness. Let yourself be pampered from head to toe and indulge in our exclusive treatments.True Beauty Begins WithinOur approach at Beauty by ness is rooted in the belief that true beauty comes from within. That’s why we offer holistic treatments that harmonize body, mind,

Holiday´s with your dog

A hike with your four-legged companion is not only a fantastic way to enjoy nature but also a wonderful opportunity to strengthen the bond with your dog. The fresh air, the expansive landscapes, and the joy your dog displays while exploring new surroundings make every hike a special experience. To ensure that the time spent on the alpine pastures is unforgettable for both humans and dogs, there are some important things to consider.

Bike & hike in Grossarltal 

There are many things to rave about when it comes to the Großarl Valley, the Valley of the alpine pastures. Known not only for its beautiful hiking trails and excursion destinations, it is also a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, nestled among the majestic peaks of the Salzburg mountains. With its breathtaking landscape and a variety of activities, this region offers an ideal setting for adventure all year round.

Wellness Heaven Award

As we embrace the start of the summer, we have wonderful news to share with you. Our Wellness resort Nesslerhof has once again been nominated for the prestigious Wellness Heaven Awards 2025.We owe this honour on the one hand to our passion for first-class service and incomparable wellness-experiences, but especially to you, our loyal guests, who continuously support us and inspire us to give our best.Nomination in the categoriesWellness &

The Healing Power of Spring Blossoms

In spring, not only does nature come to life anew, but our senses are also invigorated by the diversity of flowers and plants. Especially in the picturesque Großarltal, our home and that of the Hotel Nesslerhof, there are numerous opportunities to experience the beauty of nature. Among the many flowers that we can admire during our walks, those with bitter substances deserve special mention. Often inconspicuous yet pleasing to the eye,