Between Winter's Rest and Summer's Promise
Nature awakens, the valley presents itself in gentle tranquility.
And when many huts, cafés, and excursion destinations are still on their spring break, it's the perfect time to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy long walks, short hikes, and the fresh mountain air.
Our Included Services at the Birkenhof
- Start your day with our lovingly served continental breakfast, brought right to your table. Fresh pastries & bread, fine cheese and cold cuts, sweet spreads, breakfast egg, fresh fruit, yogurt & muesli, and one glass of orange juice. Choose between a cup of coffee, a small pot of tea, or a cup of hot chocolate.
- Wellness & Relaxation – Book one of our two saunas directly on-site – the soothing bio sauna or the classic Finnish sauna – for just €10 per person and session.
- Coffee & Beverages – In our cozy lounge, a coffee machine and a selection of chilled drinks are available for you. (Self-service, drinks for a fee)
- New: Enjoy aromatic coffee, fine tea, or hot chocolate throughout the day – just €1 per cup!
- Hiking & Excursion Tips – We’re happy to share personal recommendations for hikes and activities in and around Rauris.
Let yourself be pampered and enjoy the warm and welcoming atmosphere of our house.
Summer Highlight: National Park Summer Card (May 1 – October 31)
As a guest at the Birkenhof, you receive the National Park Summer Card free of charge! With this card, you can visit one attraction per day in the Rauris Valley or the Hohe Tauern National Park free of charge. One-time free access to the Großglockner High Alpine Road is also included. For more information, please visit our website.
Travel Sustainably: Mobility Ticket for Salzburger Land
With the Mobility Ticket, you can use public transport throughout the entire region free of charge – for a relaxed and eco-friendly way to reach your destinations.
Bookable from just 1 night for € 56 per person
Pentecost vacation in Rauris
Spend unforgettable vacation days in the midst of the breathtaking nature of the Rauris Valley!
Enjoy restful nights in our hotel and discover the highlights of the region during Pentecost or springtime.
Inclusive Services:
- Stay in comfortable and cozy rooms
- Extensive breakfast buffet catering to all preferences
- Access to the wellness area for a relaxing break
- National Park Summer Card for numerous discounts and free admissions
- Guest Mobility Ticket for free use of public transport throughout the Salzburg region
3 nights - 10% off the regular price
Pentecost Highlights in Rauris:
- Rauris Hochalmbahn: Start your mountain adventure with the Hochalmbahn, which operates during Pentecost and takes you to spectacular mountain views.
- Museums: Visit the Rauris Valley Museum and the National Park Exhibition "Im Facettenreich", offering fascinating insights into the region’s history and nature.
- Gold Panning at Bodenhaus: Try your luck as a gold prospector and experience traditional gold panning in the Rauriser Ache.
- Delicacy Day at Kathrin’s Store: On Saturday, June 7, enjoy freshly made Bauernkrapfen (fried pastries) with sauerkraut or jam.
Experience Pentecost in Rauris! A perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and culinary delights. We look forward to welcoming you!
Enjoy the summer vacation in Rauris
- 5 or 7 nights in a cozy vacation room
- Daily varied breakfast selection from the buffet
- National Park Summer Card for the whole family for the entire duration of your stay (also valid on the day of arrival and departure) with many free excursion destinations:
- Ascent with the gondola in Rauris
- Birds of prey show on the Hochalm
- Admission to the Sonnblickbad in Rauris
- 3-hour ticket to the Felsentherme spa in Bad Gastein
- Gold panning with guaranteed find
- Exciting national park exhibitions
- Relax in the wellness area with cozy bathrobe and slippers
- Exciting and eventful family program
- Daily varied tour and excursion tips for an unforgettable time in the Rauris Valley
5 nights from € 370,- or 7 nights from € 518,- per adult
Discover the farmers harvest in Rauris
3 Overnight Stays in a Cozy Holiday Room
- Daily, extensive breakfast buffet in our dining room
- Relax every day in the wellness area with a bio sauna, Finnish sauna, and relaxation room
- Cozy bathrobe and refreshing mineral water in the room
Great activities for the Bauernherbst (Farmers' Autumn):
- Opening celebration on 23.08.2024 in Dorfgastein
- Guided hike through the Rauriser Urwald every Monday
- Guided hike into the Krumltal every Wednesday
- Guided hike "On the Tracks of the Packhorse Drivers"
- Framers market in Rauris every Thursday
- Guided summit tour with Sabine
- Lantern hike in the evening through the Kitzlochklamm every Tuesday
- Meat dumpling day at Kathrin's store every Wednesday
- Farmers' dumpling day at Kathrin's store every Saturday
- Visit to the Talmuseum
- Visit to the National Park exhibition "Im Facettenreich"
- Yoga on the mountain on 27.08.2025
- Concert at Schlossberg in Taxenbach on 29.08.2025
- Heimatabend (Traditional Evening) with the Rauris Home Group at Hotel Alpina on 05.09.2025
- Bauernherbst Festival in Taxenbach on 07.09.2024
All guided hikes are free with the National Park Summer Card, which you will receive as a gift upon your arrival!
