Lake Constance – Vorarlberg

A farm stay in the Lake Constance-Vorarlberg region combines authentic rural life with easy access to the lake, mountains and cultural towns such as Bregenz. Depending on the farm, guests can meet animals and experience everyday farm life while enjoying swimming, cycling, hiking and local food within a compact region.

Yes. Many farms are within easy reach of Lake Constance. Swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, boat trips and relaxed days by the water can easily be combined with a stay in the countryside.

The region is a great choice for families, couples and active travellers. Families enjoy farm experiences and outdoor space, while couples can combine peaceful countryside with cycling, walking, culture, regional food and excursions around Lake Constance.

Orchards, meadows, farmland and Lake Constance shape the landscape. Many farms are located in peaceful countryside with views towards the lake or the surrounding mountains, while towns and attractions remain within easy reach.

Yes, depending on the location of your chosen farm. Bregenz, Dornbirn, Hohenems and Feldkirch are well connected by train and bus, and many attractions can be reached by public transport. Check the final connection to your farm before booking. ... mehr

Fruit growing, grassland farming and livestock farming are typical of the region. Depending on the property, guests can discover where local food comes from and experience everyday agricultural life on the farm.

Yes. On many farms, children can meet animals, discover farm life and enjoy space to play outdoors. Swimming at Lake Constance, cycling, cable cars and family attractions add plenty of variety to a family holiday.

Spring to autumn is especially popular for cycling, hiking, swimming, boat trips and exploring the region. Summer also brings the famous Bregenz Festival. Winter offers quieter farm stays, winter walks and easy access to mountain areas in Vorarlberg.

Lake Constance-Vorarlberg lies in western Austria, close to Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Bregenz sits directly on Lake Constance, and the region is accessible by train, car and several nearby airports.

Yes. This is one of the region’s distinctive advantages. Stay in the countryside, spend a day swimming or cycling at Lake Constance and head into the Vorarlberg mountains for hiking, cable cars and panoramic Alpine views.

Yes. The compact region combines farm life, lake, mountains, towns, culture and outdoor activities within short distances, making it suitable for both short breaks and longer holidays.

The vor.you Experience Card gives access to more than 50 attractions across the Lake Constance-Vorarlberg region, including cable cars, swimming facilities, museums and cultural highlights. It is available for 24, 48 or 72 hours or for a full week. ... mehr

For travellers driving from the Netherlands, Belgium or western Germany towards parts of northern Italy, Lake Constance-Vorarlberg can be an attractive place to break the journey, depending on the route. A farm stay adds countryside, animals and time to relax before continuing south.

Lake Constance-Vorarlberg is easy to reach via Zurich, Friedrichshafen, Memmingen and St. Gallen-Altenrhein airports. St. Gallen-Altenrhein and Friedrichshafen are the closest, while Zurich and Memmingen offer a wider range of international connections. Zurich Airport is especially convenient for car-free travel, with direct trains to Bregenz several times a day.

Yes. Direct trains run several times a day between Zurich Airport and Bregenz, with a journey time of approximately 1.5 hours. From Bregenz, regional trains and buses connect destinations throughout Vorarlberg.

Many Farm Holidays properties are genuine working farms where agriculture is part of everyday life. Depending on the farm, guests may meet cows, calves, chickens, cats or other animals, discover local food production or experience farm activities. Each property page shows the individual farm experiences and facilities available.

Many of our hosts are used to welcoming guests from abroad, and English is spoken at a number of farms. You can find the available languages on each property page. For specific questions, simply contact the host before booking.