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Getting Here
Travel by train and bus
Traveling by train means hopping on and sitting back, reading a book, taking some time for yourself, and enjoying the scenery. Located in the heart of Europe, our region—including Lienz, Oberdrauburg, and Spittal—is easily accessible via trains operated by Austrian Federal Railways, Swiss Federal Railways, and Deutsche Bahn, all of which are carbon-neutral.
From there, we offer a pickup service (for a fee), or you can simply transfer to the bus, which will take you almost right to our doorstep. We’ll gladly pick you up from the bus stop for the last 2 km free of charge.
You can find a good overview of train connections at trailline.com.
Traveling by car
Coming from Vienna
via the A2 – Graz – Klagenfurt – Hermagor B111 – Kötschach-Mauthen – Lesachtal – Liesing – Obergail
Coming from Munich
Kiefersfelden – Kufstein – Kitzbühel – Felbertauern – Lienz B100 – Sillian – Tassenbach – Richtung Lesachtal B111 – Obertilliach – Maria Luggau – Obergail
Coming from Salzburg
via the Autobahn A 10 Richtung Villach – Ausfahrt Lendorf / Lienz – B100 – Steinfeld – Greifenburg – Oberdrauburg – Kötschach-Mauthen – B111 – Richtung Lesachtal – Liesing – Obergail
On-site mobile service
The FRED car-sharing service is available in our region. FRED lets you get around in an eco-friendly and convenient way. It’s the perfect complement to your train journey, allowing you to explore the valley and its surroundings stress-free. Easy to book and always available. Drive FRED now
FAQs
Is the Lahnerhof suitable for families with children?
Yes, the Lahnerhof is a wonderful place for a family holiday in the mountains. Our family-run mountain guesthouse is located in the unspoilt Lesachtal Valley in Carinthia and offers families plenty of space, a relaxed atmosphere and numerous opportunities to explore nature together.
We have three family rooms available in our new building. In addition, our cosy farmhouse parlour offers a third bed. We also provide a separate children’s bedroom in the farmhouse. In this case, the shower and toilet are located in the parents’ room.
There is plenty for children to discover around the Lahnerhof. Our garden features a playground, a trampoline and a swimming pool, offering a refreshing way to cool off on warm summer days. While the children play and run around, parents can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and magnificent mountain views.
Are there family-friendly hiking trails?
The Lesachtal Valley offers many wonderful opportunities to explore the mountains together with children. There are several pleasant hiking trails starting directly from the Lahnerhof, perfect for families:
- Steineckenalm: An easy, family-friendly hike, also suitable for pushchairs.
- Märchencamp: A special experience for little explorers and young adventurers.
- Obergailer Bach: Discover nature and enjoy some time by the water.
- Bee Nature Trail: An exciting insight into the fascinating world of bees.
Several mountain huts serving food in the Lesachtal Valley can also be reached within approximately one hour on foot. They are perfect for a relaxing break and a taste of local mountain hospitality.
Are there family-friendly day trips and attractions nearby?
If you are looking for adventures beyond hiking, the Lesachtal Valley and its surrounding areas offer plenty of wonderful attractions for visitors of all ages. Whether it’s petting animals, going tobogganing, climbing or enjoying a day by the lake, there is something for everyone.
- Wichtelpark in Sillian: A varied adventure playground featuring a high ropes course and mini golf for children.
- Golzentipp in Obertilliach: Take the gondola lift up the mountain and discover the popular children’s adventure trail – a lovely destination for families.
- Walderlebniswelt in Tscheltsch: Discover the wonders of nature and the forest through fun and interactive activities.
- Wildpark Assling: Get up close to native wildlife and enjoy an exciting day out with the family. There is also a summer toboggan run, a model railway, a marble run and a playground.
- Summer Toboggan Run in Lienz: Enjoy an exciting tobogganing experience for the whole family. There is also a petting zoo, a high ropes course and a mini golf facility.
- Pressegger See: A beautiful swimming lake with an adventure park – perfect for an enjoyable and varied day by the water.
The best part? All of these attractions can be reached from the Lahnerhof within approximately one hour by car.
Are dogs welcome at the Lahnerhof?
Yes, dogs are very welcome at the Lahnerhof! Your four-legged companions are more than welcome to enjoy their holiday with you – both in our guest rooms and in our restaurant.
Your dog is welcome to join you for breakfast and dinner, so you won’t have to leave your furry friend alone in the room.
We charge €18.00 per day per dog (food not included).
Our peaceful location in the unspoilt Lesachtal Valley is ideal for a holiday with your dog. Numerous walking and hiking trails in the surrounding area invite you to explore nature together.
There is also a refreshing mountain stream just a 15-minute walk away, offering a welcome opportunity for your four-legged friend to cool off on warm summer days. The beautiful countryside, fresh mountain air and relaxed atmosphere make the Lahnerhof a wonderful base for a holiday with your dog in Carinthia.
We look forward to welcoming you and your four-legged family member to the Lahnerhof!
What dining options are available at the Lahnerhof – breakfast, half-board or à la carte restaurant?
Good food is an essential part of a wonderful holiday. At the Lahnerhof, we place great importance on regional ingredients, seasonal dishes and homemade specialities. As a family-run mountain guesthouse with our own organic farm, we combine traditional Carinthian cuisine with authentic flavours and a great deal of passion.
Every morning, we serve a varied breakfast buffet featuring regional products. From savoury treats and fresh bread to homemade specialities, everything is prepared to give you a great start to your holiday.
Breakfast: Daily from 7:30 am to 9:30 am.
Dinner (half-board): From 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
If you would like to enjoy a complete culinary experience during your stay, you can book our half-board option. In the evening, we treat you to a delicious 4-course menu:
- Soup or starter to begin with
- Fresh salads from our buffet
- Choice of two main courses (one meat dish and one vegetarian option)
- A delicious dessert to finish
Both our in-house guests and visitors who are not staying at the Lahnerhof are welcome to enjoy a meal in our à la carte restaurant. We serve traditional and seasonal dishes inspired by regional cuisine, as well as a variety of homemade specialities.
Our restaurant is closed on Tuesdays (weekly day off). On this day, we only serve our in-house guests, who can also look forward to a barbecue evening on the mountain pasture, depending on the weather.
To help us cater to your dietary needs, we kindly ask you to inform us of any allergies or food intolerances when making your reservation or before your arrival. This allows us to prepare accordingly and make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Whether you prefer a relaxed breakfast, a delightful evening menu or a visit to our à la carte restaurant, authentic regional cuisine and genuine hospitality are always at the heart of the Lahnerhof!ithin approximately one hour by car.
What hiking and leisure activities are available around the Lahnerhof in summer?
The Lahnerhof is an ideal starting point for a varied hiking holiday in Carinthia. Numerous hiking trails lead directly from our guesthouse into the impressive mountain scenery of the Lesachtal Valley. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk, a relaxing hike to an alpine pasture or a challenging summit tour, you will find the perfect route to suit your interests.
The Lesachtal Valley offers an incredible variety of hiking opportunities. From gentle walks and family-friendly hikes to alpine adventures and spectacular summit experiences, there is something for everyone.
Particularly appealing are the traditional mountain huts along the Gailtaler Höhenweg and the Carnic Peace Trail (Karnischer Höhenweg). They invite you to take a relaxing break and enjoy delicious regional food while admiring the magnificent views of the surrounding mountains.
After a long day of hiking, there is nothing better than enjoying the peace and quiet of the Lahnerhof. Our garden swimming pool provides refreshing relaxation on warm summer days. On our sunny terrace or in the garden, you can soak up the fresh mountain air and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views.
Besides hiking, the Lesachtal Valley also offers plenty of opportunities to discover local culture and traditional craftsmanship:
- Herb walks: Discover the region’s native plants and learn interesting facts about traditional herbs and their uses.
- Bread-baking courses: Experience the traditional art of Lesachtal bread-making.
- Guided hikes: Explore the beautiful mountain landscape together with experienced local guides.
- Violin-making Museum: Gain fascinating insights into the traditional craftsmanship of violin-making.
- Mill tours: Discover the historic mills and traditional milling heritage of the Lesachtal Valley.
Whether you are looking for an active mountain holiday, leisurely hikes to alpine huts or authentic cultural experiences, the Lahnerhof is the perfect place to enjoy summer in the mountains of Carinthia.
What winter holiday activities are available at the Lahnerhof?
If you are looking for a peaceful and authentic winter holiday in Carinthia, the Lahnerhof is the perfect place for you. The Lesachtal Valley captivates visitors with its snow-covered mountain landscapes, unspoilt nature and plenty of opportunities to enjoy winter, whether you prefer an active holiday or simply relaxing and unwinding.
Here, the focus is not on crowds or mass tourism, but on authentic winter experiences, outdoor activities and cosy moments in a warm, family atmosphere.
The snow-covered mountains surrounding the Lahnerhof invite you to experience winter in a truly special way. Snowshoe hikes and ski tours can start directly from our guesthouse.
Cross-country skiing enthusiasts will also find excellent opportunities nearby:
- Cross-country ski trail in St. Lorenzen im Lesachtal: Enjoy peaceful skiing through the beautiful winter landscape.
- Obertilliach Biathlon Centre: A renowned winter sports centre for cross-country skiing and biathlon enthusiasts.
The Golzentipp ski resort in Obertilliach is a lovely destination for families, beginners and leisure skiers. It offers manageable slopes, a ski school and ski rental facilities.
This makes the region an excellent choice for a relaxing skiing holiday away from large, crowded ski resorts, where you can enjoy winter at your own pace and surrounded by nature.c cultural experiences, the Lahnerhof is the perfect place to enjoy summer in the mountains of Carinthia.
What is the difference between the Panoramic Rooms in the new building and the Double Rooms in the farmhouse?
At the Lahnerhof, you can choose between our modern Panoramic Rooms in the new building and our cosy Double Rooms in the traditional farmhouse. Both room categories have their own unique charm and offer the perfect retreat for a relaxing holiday in the Lesachtal Valley.
Panoramic Rooms in the new building – modern comfort with breathtaking views (4-star category)
Our Panoramic Rooms combine natural materials, plenty of wood and modern comforts with unique views across the Carinthian countryside.
Large, floor-to-ceiling windows bring the impressive mountain scenery right into your room. In the morning, you can watch the sunrise from the comfort of your bed and enjoy the first rays of sunshine. On your spacious balcony, your first coffee of the day tastes even better with the magnificent panoramic views.
Another particularly convenient feature is the separate bathroom and toilet.
A special highlight are our two Swiss stone pine rooms, where the natural wood of the Swiss stone pine creates an especially warm and cosy atmosphere. We also offer three family rooms in the new building.
Double Rooms in the farmhouse – traditional, cosy and full of charm (3-star category)
Our Double Rooms in the farmhouse feature a more traditional style and reflect the cosy charm of a well-established family-run mountain guesthouse.
Carpeted floors create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms are slightly smaller than our Panoramic Rooms but offer everything you need for a pleasant and relaxing stay.
Depending on the room category, you can enjoy views towards the east, south or west, and some rooms also have their own private balcony.
Which room category is right for you?
- If you love modern accommodation, spacious windows, natural wood and breathtaking panoramic views, you will feel particularly at home in our Panoramic Rooms in the new building.
- If you prefer traditional, cosy accommodation with a personal and welcoming atmosphere and are looking for excellent value for money, our Double Rooms in the farmhouse are the perfect choice.
Whichever room category you choose, warm hospitality at the Lahnerhof and the beautiful mountain scenery of the Lesachtal Valley are waiting to welcome you!
Are there camping pitches with panoramic views at the Lahnerhof?
At an altitude of approximately 1,200 metres, we offer a total of five motorhome pitches across two separate areas. Some pitches are located on gravel, while the second area is paved.
To make your stay as comfortable as possible, the following services are already included in the pitch price:
- Electricity connection
- Fresh water supply
- Wi-Fi
- Use of the guesthouse toilets (from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm)
- Access to our garden swimming pool
- Hot-water shower in the garden
This allows you to combine the freedom of camping with some of the comforts and amenities of our mountain guesthouse.
Breakfast and dinner are also available at an additional charge. Please note that our restaurant is closed on Tuesdays. Breakfast is still available on this day.
As we only have five pitches available, advance reservations are essential.
The specific pitch is allocated on arrival according to the principle of first come, first served. This means that we assign a suitable pitch depending on availability when you arrive.
Please note that access to the Lahnerhof is via a winding mountain road. Particularly the final kilometres leading up to Obergail are sometimes narrow and winding. The drive can therefore be quite challenging for larger motorhomes.
Please also be aware that we do not offer grey water or wastewater disposal facilities.
We look forward to welcoming you and your motorhome to the Lahnerhof, where you can enjoy peaceful camping at 1,200 metres above sea level, surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery!
Can I charge my electric car?
Yes, you can conveniently charge your electric car at Lahnerhof in the Lesachtal Valley during your stay (for an additional fee). Our mountain guesthouse offers an electric vehicle charging point right here at the property. This means you can recharge your car while enjoying your holiday in Carinthia and set off relaxed and ready for your next mountain adventure.
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