Farm Holidays at Lake Klopeiner See – Southern Carinthia – Lavanttal Warm lakes, alpine scenery & warm hosts
A farm holiday in the Klopeiner See – Southern Carinthia – Lavanttal region combines one of Austria’s warmest swimming lakes with regional cuisine and sunny natural surroundings. Here, you experience a beach holiday, enjoyment and true relaxation, ideal for families and anyone who wants to discover Carinthia at a relaxed pace. A farm holiday in Southern Carinthia means a holiday between a warm lake, regional enjoyment and gentle nature.
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What awaits you:
- Klopeiner See: one of Austria’s warmest swimming lakes with turquoise-blue water
- Sunny region of Southern Carinthia: many hours of sunshine and a Mediterranean lifestyle
- Lavanttal: a region of enjoyment with Slow Food, fruit and wine growing
- Gentle landscape: hills, alpine pastures and peaceful nature instead of alpine hustle
- Active holiday: hiking, cycling and nature experiences in the Karawanken mountains
- Bike experiences on the Petzen: flow trails and panoramic tours
- Farm holidays: regional products, animals and genuine hospitality
Between warm swimming lakes, fertile valleys and the foothills of the Karawanken, Carinthia shows its most enjoyable side. On the farm, you enjoy peace, regional specialties and mild summer evenings – a perfect combination of a beach holiday, cuisine and nature.
The region uniquely combines a warm swimming lake, gentle landscapes and culinary enjoyment.
Why a farm holiday in the Klopeiner See – Southern Carinthia – Lavanttal region is special
A farm holiday in the Klopeiner See – Southern Carinthia – Lavanttal region is special because you combine warm lake holidays, regional cuisine and gentle nature. This mix of lake, enjoyment and relaxed landscapes makes the region one of the most enjoyable holiday destinations in Carinthia.
What makes your holiday special:
- Klopeiner See: one of Austria’s warmest swimming lakes with particularly pleasant water temperatures
- Sunny region of Southern Carinthia with many hours of sunshine and a Mediterranean lifestyle
- Lavanttal: a Slow Food Travel region with regional specialties, fruit and wine growing
- Gentle nature: hills, valleys and peaceful landscapes for relaxation and enjoyment
- Active & relaxed at the same time: hiking, cycling and nature experiences without the crowds
- Petzen Flowtrail: one of the longest bike experiences in Europe
- Bilingual culture: Carinthian and Slovenian influences shape the region
A farm holiday in this region means: swimming in the warm lake in the morning, exploring nature during the day and enjoying regional specialties at the farm in the evening – a perfect mix of relaxation, enjoyment and activity.
Lake Klopeiner See is one of the warmest swimming lakes in Austria and delights with its turquoise-blue water.
Klopeiner See – Southern Carinthia Nature, cycling enjoyment & cultural diversity
A farm holiday in the Klopeiner See – Southern Carinthia region combines warm lake holidays with active nature experiences and cultural diversity. Between the Karawanken mountains and the lake landscape, a region awaits you where activity, enjoyment and tradition are closely connected.
What awaits you in Southern Carinthia:
- Klopeiner See: one of Austria’s warmest swimming lakes
- Natural highlights: Wildenstein Waterfall, Sablatnig Moor and Trögern Gorge
- Karawanken UNESCO Global Geopark
- Southern Carinthia cycling region
- MTB ZONE Bikepark Petzen: 11 km flow trail
- Hiking region: Southern Alpine Trail & Petzen
- Bilingual culture: Carinthian and Slovenian influences shape the region and everyday life
Experience nature & culture on the farm:
- Farms as starting points for hiking and cycling tours
- Enjoy regional specialties such as pohača directly at the farm
A farm holiday in Southern Carinthia means being active, discovering cultural diversity and consciously enjoying nature between the lake and the Karawanken mountains.
Things you must experience in Southern Carinthia Action, relaxation & special holiday moments
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3rd Carinthian Bathhouse at Lake Klopeiner See
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Lake Turner: natural swimming fun, skills course and observation tower for active days
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ZipLine Črna
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Canoeing in the mine
Your extras for your holiday:
- Active Card Southern Carinthia
- Free mobility: includes travel on the S-Bahn trains throughout Carinthia
- Diverse activity program: experiences for families, couples and active holidaymakers
The Lavanttal is a recognized Slow Food Travel destination and stands for regional cuisine and enjoyment.
Lavanttal: Nature enjoyment and Slow Food Cuisine, activity and true regionality
A farm holiday in the Lavanttal combines gentle nature, active experiences and lived culinary tradition. As a Slow Food Travel destination, the region stands for regional products, sustainable agriculture and authentic enjoyment.
What awaits you in the Lavanttal:
- Slow Food Travel region: regional specialties and high-quality products directly from producers
- Gentle landscape: hills, valleys and wide natural surroundings for relaxing holiday days
- Hiking on the Saualpe
- Cycling & e-biking
- Horse riding & experiencing nature
- Family-friendly ski areas
A farm holiday in the Lavanttal means discovering nature at your own pace, enjoying regional specialties and experiencing genuine hospitality.
What you must experience in the Lavanttal Culture, action and nature enjoyment in Carinthia’s region of indulgence
A farm holiday in the Lavanttal combines cultural highlights with active nature experiences. Between gentle hills, stone pine forests and historic places, a diverse region awaits you – perfect for those who enjoy life, families and active holidaymakers.
What you should experience in the Lavanttal:
- St. Paul Cultural Summer
- St. Paul’s Abbey
- Klippitztörl summer toboggan run
- Klippitztörl via ferrata
- Stone pine forests
Experiences combined with farm holidays:
- Starting point for excursions and activities in the region
- Combination of culture, nature and regional cuisine
FAQS
A farm holiday in this region combines a beach holiday at the warm Lake Klopeiner See with regional cuisine and gentle nature. You experience enjoyment, relaxation and active holidays in one of the sunniest regions of Carinthia.
Lake Klopeiner See is one of the warmest swimming lakes in Austria and reaches particularly pleasant water temperatures in summer – ideal for families and swimming holidays.
Whether you are traveling with your family, as a couple or looking for an active holiday, you will find many suitable options here. Swimming opportunities, excursion destinations, wellness as well as cycling and hiking experiences make the region especially diverse.
Around Lake Klopeiner See, you can enjoy both relaxing and active holiday days. Highlights include a continuous lakeside promenade, lidos, the Fitness Beach, the Slow Trail Kitzelberg and the Carinthian Bathhouse directly by the lake.
Yes, the region offers many excursion destinations that make a family holiday especially diverse. These include, for example, the forest adventure world, an indoor playhouse and many other activities for both young and old.
If you enjoy being active outdoors, Southern Carinthia offers leisure and e-bike tours, road cycling routes, the MTB ZONE Bikepark Petzen and beautiful hiking destinations such as the Petzen, Saualpe and the Southern Alpine Trail. Natural highlights like the Wildenstein Waterfall, the Sablatnig Moor and the Trögern Gorge also make your holiday especially diverse.
The Lavanttal is a Slow Food Travel destination and stands for regional specialties, fruit and wine growing as well as authentic cuisine directly from the farm.
In Southern Carinthia, you experience a region where cuisine and culture are closely connected. You can look forward to Alpe-Adria enjoyment, lived traditions on alpine huts and farms, as well as specialties such as the traditional pohača.
In the Lavanttal, you can beautifully combine culture and active holidays. Look forward to the St. Paul Cultural Summer, the Klippitztörl with its summer toboggan run and via ferrata, as well as nature experiences in the stone pine forests.
Yes, many experiences in the region can easily be planned without your own car. As an overnight guest, you receive the Active Card Southern Carinthia free of charge, and you can also find information on mobility, travel options, shuttles and transfers in the region.
Even in less sunny weather, your holiday at Lake Klopeiner See remains varied. Options include the Carinthian Bathhouse, an indoor playhouse and other bad-weather tips from the region.
Yes, even from just one overnight stay, you benefit from the Active Card Southern Carinthia. With it, you can use many activity and experience offers in the region free of charge.
The geopark is a cross-border nature region where you can experience the geology of the Alps up close – both above and below the ground.
Yes, the region is very well suited for cycling holidays. In addition to scenic routes and e-bike trails, the Petzen offers one of the longest flow trails in Europe.
Yes, in winter you can enjoy family-friendly ski areas, winter hikes and peaceful nature experiences away from the large ski resorts.
Any questions? We’re here for you! Your contact for farm holidays & alpine huts in Carinthia
Looking for the perfect farm or alpine hut in Carinthia but not quite sure which one suits you best? Our experienced team at Urlaub am Bauernhof Carinthia is happy to support you personally in finding the right place. Whether it’s a family holiday, a romantic getaway, or a trip with your dog – we’ll help you find exactly the accommodation that fits your needs.
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