Take a journey through Austria’s iconic fairytale landscapes by booking an Airbnb vacation rental in Salzburg. The majestic city provides a vibrant and historic stop filled with baroque streets, alpine scenery, and attractions showcasing the city’s rich musical heritage. Choose from charming old-town apartments, alpine lodges with mountain views, or family-friendly homes near local markets and landmarks. Each option provides practical comforts such as self-catering kitchens or convenient transit access to reach other places like Innsbruck. Take your pick from our list below:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 10, 2026.
1. Lodge-style apartment in the outskirts (from USD 421)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
A stay here suits travelers who want quick access to Salzburg while also enjoying the mountain scenery. You’ll have two balconies where you can relax and gaze at the surrounding views. Like any well-furnished stay, it has kitchen is equipped for preparing meals and includes appliances such as a coffee maker and a dishwasher. Those booking for a while will find the shared laundry room to be very helpful. You also get free parking if you’re traveling by car or renting.
Small kids can enjoy frolicking in the playground, while grown-ups and older kids can play table tennis. If you’re an animal lover, the neighboring farm has a petting zoo that you can visit as well.
Viehhausen, Salzburg, Austria
5.06 km (3.2 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 4
2. Boho Apartment Skye (from USD 107)
Best for: Small groups, couples, pet parents, long-term stays
This stylish Airbnb in Salzburg’s outskirts maintains easy access to the city while putting you far enough from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy the unobstructed mountain panorama from the balcony, preferably while sipping your favorite hot beverage. The kitchen is equipped with the appliances you need for delicious home-cooked meals, as well as a refrigerator for storing drinks and ingredients.
You can also relax in the living room while surfing the TV channels or by heading outdoors to get some fresh mountain air. Getting around will be easier with a car, and the free on-site parking keeps your vehicle easily accessible. Pet-friendly policies are another welcome touch to this home, so bring your furry companions if you want.
Piding, Bayern, Germany
10.21 km (6.4 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 3
3. Rustic adults-only apartment (from USD 221)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travelers
If you prefer a quieter retreat without straying far from Salzburg’s highlights, this adults-only Airbnb is worth checking out. The apartment stands out for its extensive use of natural wood, creating an immersive rustic atmosphere. It has a fully equipped kitchen that lets you prepare a wide range of recipes, along with handy appliances like a microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and toaster. For laundry, you have an in-unit washer and dryer to ensure clothes always stay fresh.
Salzburg, Austria
4.19 km (2.6 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
friendly and responsive hostsgreat place nice and helpful hostmarlene is a perfect hostmarlene is a very kind landlordthe host stays out of your way completely unless you need helpLocation:
great location very close to salzburg without being in the middle of the cityvery well located and very close from salzbourgperfect location: walking distance to the designer outlet and lots of buses to downtown salzburgnice place which is easily accessible to the central salzbergthe place is great near a tourist information and near the public transportCleanliness:
a very clean and spacious roomthe apartment was clean and warmthe apartment was spotless and very cleanmarlene’s place is spotlessly clean and charmingly decorateda *beautiful* peaceful safe place to stay that is clean clean cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views are beautiful and it’s very quiet and comfortable at nightfor me it wasn’t the best place it’s pretty remote and the wifi was pretty horriblethe room i stayed in looked either recently renovated or kept up very wellmy girlfriend and i had a wonderful stay at apartment 2 at marlene’s airbnb
4. The Studio MOOS No. 55 guesthouse (from USD 235)
Best for: Small families, couples, pet parents, long-term stays
For a straightforward stay that also lets you explore Salzburg conveniently, this charming studio is just minutes from the train station and is a short walk to Mirabellgarten. It’s more akin to a hotel room and comes equipped with a mini fridge, hot water kettle, and a Nespresso coffee maker. That way, you can prepare simple snacks, meals, and refreshments.
It’s a practical choice for small families with kids because you can request a travel crib to be prepared. Pet owners can also rent this unit as a simple and straightforward pet-friendly option that’s close to downtown.
Salzburg, Austria
1.85 km (1.2 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
5. Posh serviced apartment near Hellbrunn Palace (from USD 246)
Best for: Couples, pet parents, solo travelers
Treat yourself to a refined stay within a tranquil setting with this Airbnb on Salzburg’s outskirts. Enjoy proximity to Hellbrunn Palace and its surrounding gardens, as well as the views of Untersberg.
The apartment’s atmosphere offers a boutique hotel vibe, with a guest support team available around the clock. You have a TV for entertainment, and the apartment’s landscaped grounds to admire and relax in. In-room conveniences include a coffee maker, hot water kettle, and wine glasses. The place welcomes pets, and guests can also request a digital brochure featuring local dining and sightseeing recommendations.
Anif, Salzburg, Austria
4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
6. Adults-only apartment at The Madlhof (from USD 436)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travelers
If privacy and intimacy are important, consider an adults-only Airbnb rental for your Salzburg trip. The apartment is part of The Madlhof and has access to shops, dining establishments, and Salzburg Airport. Bask in the amazing views of the Austrian countryside from the private patio or balcony, where you can sit down and enjoy a hot drink together.
The kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering and includes handy appliances like a dishwasher, toaster, kettle, and coffee maker. Laundry facilities in the building feature both a washer and dryer. Guests also enjoy free on-site parking, making renting or traveling here by car much less of a hassle.
Himmelreich, Salzburg, Austria
4.28 km (2.7 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
7. Eclectic downtown studio (from USD 308)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travelers
Want to stay right in the middle of Salzburg’s historic core? You’ll be within a short walk of Getreidegasse and the Mönchsberg Lift thanks to this centrally located rental studio. While you’re not out and about, you can enjoy practical amenities like a well-equipped kitchenette that includes a refrigerator, a stove, and cooking essentials. The living area makes the most of the available space, and is designed for travelers who prefer a simple and efficient city stay.
Salzburg, Austria
932 meters (0.6 ft) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
8. Freshly renovated apartment at Salzburg Gnigl station (from USD 329)
Best for: Couples, solo travelers, long-term stays
This renovated apartment provides a practical stay with easy access to the city center, while everyday conveniences and shopping options are just around the corner. The kitchenette is set up for making simple meals and includes a refrigerator, microwave, and electric stovetop. For leisure, you can surf the internet using WiFi and check out local channels on the TV. For things to do, nearby Kapuzinberg is part of the Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Salzburg, Austria
2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
9. The Copper Apartment (from USD 318)
Best for: Families, small groups, couples, long-term stays
Look forward to a stay that combines Salzburg’s historic setting with contemporary comforts. The apartment’s standout feature is its position near Salzburg Cathedral, the Festspielhaus, and the famous Getreidegasse. Not only that, the building has an authentic old-town atmosphere easily seen from its old timbers and intact stonework.
As for modern amenities, there’s a compact kitchen with a stovetop and coffee maker. You can unwind in the living area by watching cable TV or sit in the furnished terrace and enjoy the wide-open views of the neighborhood. If you’re traveling with a baby, let the host know so they can prepare a crib and high chair for your little one.
Salzburg, Austria
692 meters (0.5 ft) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Host:
sascha is a great host and was extremely helpfulsascha was an attentive host answering our questions quickly and warmly and advising us on parking possibilitiessascha is a brilliant host and was there for any issues we might have hadexcellent experience with no hiccups the host provided perfect directions and lots of other information on requestLocation:
perfect location to experience salzburgideal for exploring the city itself and close to bus stops that service the delights of further afieldperfect little apartment on a beautiful quiet old street a short walk from the town centrewould recommend bus 25 for hellbrun and untersberg and the 150 to visit st gilgun and the wolfganseegreat place in a great spotCleanliness:
the apartment is very clean and cozyperfect location small but clean and cozy aptdespite being in a characterful old building the apartment is modern stylish and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
our room the copper had a direct view of the castle which we likedthe bed was comfortable but with no fan it was warm at nightthe apartment is tastefully decorated with a large comfortable bed and spectacular view of the castlegreat apartment has a nice view of the castle and is on a quiet little street near downtownour bed was comfortable and there was lots of space since it was set up so well
10. Rauchenbichl Castle (from USD 500)
Best for: Families, group stays, couples
Looking for a Salzburg stay that feels closer to a living piece of history than a standard apartment? This residence at Rauchenbichl Castle sits within a listed estate dating back to 1120. It boasts its own Baroque garden and a fountain-lined entrance. Another notable detail is its past connection to European history as the home of one of Napoleon I’s former mistresses in 1831.
Aside from the incredible heritage aspect, the apartment features a slew of modern amenities. The kitchen comes fully equipped, including a dishwasher and an island counter for prep. The living area includes a sofa bed and a flat-screen TV, while the garden has furniture and loungers where you can take sunny naps.
Salzburg, Austria
1.92 km (1.2 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
andrea was a wonderful host and very kindandrea was a great host who went above and beyond toandrea’s restaurants recommendations were super helpfulandrea was so kind and helpfulandrea was very communicative with directions and helpful with suggestions for activities and restaurantsLocation:
good location for a city tripgreat location for someone traveling with a carbus stop is just outside the property perfect for visiting the city centereasy walking distance to the downtown pedestrian area and parking was a blessingthe appartment is on a beautiful location 10-15 minutes walking to the altstadtCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthe apartment was very clean nicely decoratedthe rooms were very clean on arrivalthe apartment was very clean and roomybeautiful spotless apartment with beautiful groundsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very clean great internet ample storage space throughout basic open kitchen comfy living/dining spaceshower worked well with great water pressure and abundant hot watergreat cozy place with a lot of spacereally nice place comfortable and nicely furnishedthe apartment is nice and basic and has a nice garden
11. Family apartment in a historic building (from USD 232)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
Staying inside a 600-year-old townhouse in Salzburg’s Old Town is definitely an opportunity you shouldn’t miss. Major sights like the Dommuseum, as well as local shops and restaurants, are reachable on foot. That said, parking is located off-site at a nearby garage due to pedestrian-zone access, reinforcing the area’s truly walkable Old Town setting.
The kitchenette includes basic cooking appliances and a refrigerator for storing drinks, snacks, and ingredients. The bathroom uses a 100-liter heating system that ensures everyone can enjoy a hot shower. The host also prepares a complimentary transportation access card so you can get around the city for free.
Salzburg, Austria
288 meters (0.2 ft) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
claudia was very accommodating and kindhelpful owners with good tipsclaudia was very kind and communicativethe host was very friendly and helpfulclaudia and hannes were amazing hostsLocation:
perfectly central and every thing was walking distancegreat location for sight seeing around salzburgcentral location & wonderful apartmentgreat location in a great townthe location here is absolutely amazingCleanliness:
clean simple spacevery clean and spacious apartmentsimple clean space in beautiful salzburgthe bathroom was small but cleanthe apartment itself is clean and well decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
café 220 has a great coffee and breakfast next doorthe apartment is very comfortable and well furnished with all the amenities you needthe apt had all the basics and a beautiful view of the fortress from a side windowthe two rooms were perfecteasy walking to lots of great sights yummy ice cream below the apartment and easy public transportation
12. The White Apartment (from USD 2319)
Best for: Couples, besties, solo travelers
Although the White Apartment sits in downtown Salzburg, it’s perched on one of the city’s hills. The home offers a verdant setting while retaining easy access to the Old Town. Enjoy the sight of the surrounding mountains from the large windows, while sipping wine, tea, or coffee prepared in the kitchenette. The living area also has a TV so you can check out local shows and sports games during your visit. You also won’t need to worry about laundry as the home has a shared washing machine and dryer.
Salzburg, Austria
773 meters (0.5 ft) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
christina is a great host and the house was very convenient for concertsLocation:
perfect locationgreat room and wonderful locationi stayed at christina's place during the salzburg festivalit was an easy walk into salzburg each day to explorenicely secluded area with the altstadt a 10 minute walkCleanliness:
everything was very cleanthe apartment was very clean and tidya clean spacious and comfortable room with kitchenette and a bathroom with a bath and shower overgreat value for the price: clean rooms kitchenware and shower etcchristina’s place was extremely clean cosy and in peaceful surroundings within close proximity to the old townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
having breakfast on balcony in garden was very pleasantthe bed was comfortable and there were plenty of drawers and wardrobes for clothesthe apartment was impeccable clean with huge windows facing the mountains with sunset viewsvery fast wifi excellent communication from a lovely host and a separate kitchen and bathroomgood shower in an elegant bathroom comfy bed and a compact but useful kitchenette
13. Well-furnished flat for a traveling family (from USD 513)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
A stay in Salzburg’s historic Riedenburg district places you within walking distance of iconic landmarks and attractions. Marvel at the medieval architecture of the Parkhaus and the town walls, catch performances at the Great Festival House, and take the kids to the Salzburg Toy Museum.
The host prepares complimentary mineral water, fruit juice, and sparkling wine to help ease you in for your first day. A separate living room provides everyone with a space to spread out or come together to watch shows on the smart TV. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and a dining space. Cribs are also available for babies and toddlers, along with kiddie bunk beds for your children. Laundry won’t be a hassle, either, thanks to the home’s washing machine and dryer.
Salzburg, Austria
747 meters (0.5 ft) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are friendly accommodating and quick to reply to questionslovely flat and helpful hosts who responded quicklyhosts were easy to communicate withthe hosts are great and are very responsivegorgeous accommodations with an incredibly kind hostLocation:
great location just a short walk to alstedthe location is greatfantastic location with a short walk to townthe location is absolutely perfectwhat a great location within walking distance to everythingCleanliness:
excellent communication clean roomyvery clean and lots of roomroomy clean & quietspacious clean and comfortablethe apartment was wonderfully clean and orderly when we arrivedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great kitchen and nice bean grinding coffee machinewow what a great apartment modern updates lots of space and even with the elevator to the upper floorswow the apartment exceeded our expectationsgreat experience at a modern super comfortable apartmentnice to have toilet separate from main bath as family of 5
14. An updated apartment from the 19th century (from USD 163)
Best for: Families, group stays, pet parents, long-term stays
Set up your stay beneath Salzburg’s castle and monastery district, with this lovely apartment in a 19th-century building. Mozartplatz is only a short walk away, as well as the Great Festival House and other Old Town attractions. The atmosphere is also peaceful despite its central location, making it a comfortable and practical base point for sightseeing excursions.
Though compact, the apartment has everything for a family. Those with babies can request a travel crib to be prepared, as well as rent a special baby carriage. The kitchen is fully equipped and can handle a wide variety of meal types. Laundry can be handled using the paid washer and dryer in the building. The apartment is also pet-friendly, but be sure to contact the host first regarding any pet-related rules or restrictions.
Salzburg, Austria
242 meters (0.2 ft) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
welcoming helpful hostsrasa and wolfgang were amazing hoststhe host are cordial helpful and quick in responserasa and wolfgang were amazing hosts they were very kind and helpfulrasa and wolfgang were friendly and did their best to answer our questionsLocation:
location is perfect a short walk from the town and a bus stop very conveniently locatedgreat location and beautiful apartmentfantastic location within easy walking distance of salzburg old town right at the foot of the castlevery good location with easy walk to the old townrasa’s place was located at a great neighbourhoodCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and neatthe apartment was clean and comfortableit is clean bright and cozythe apartment is nice and cleanthe beds are clean and big the bathroom is charmingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
sofa bed worked great for our two childrenthe main bedroom is very small but comfortable
15. Cozy studio apartment with artsy vibes (from USD 178)
Best for: Families, group stays, long-term stays
Why not make your next stay in Salzburg this Airbnb apartment with thoughtfully preserved historic details? It’s within walking distance of the Old Town, and the host even prepares a Guest Mobility Ticket for free public transport throughout the city.
It features a living area with a 50-inch TV, books, and board games, ensuring plenty of ways to entertain yourselves. The kitchen is equipped for everyday cooking and includes an array of helpful appliances, such as a microwave, dishwasher, blender, and a Nespresso machine. You’ll also have an easier time dealing with laundry, thanks to the washing machine and dryer.
Salzburg, Austria
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Fortress HohensalzburgAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely appartement with a very nice hostfriendly host who gave a lot of directions and easy communicationshis suggestions and directions were very helpful and he responded immediately to all of our messagesmicheal is a fantastic host and was very welcoming and helpfulmichael was a great host responded quickly to all our questions and had great tips about the areaLocation:
great place in a convenient locationthe location is great its quiet and peaceful but only a 15min walk to the center of salzburglocation is also great to explore the citymichaels place is great - very comfortable and a close 20 minute walk to the city centera short pleasant walk to the old town and lots to seeCleanliness:
very clean and tidy comfortableapartment was clean well equipped and decoratedthe place was great and cleanspacious clean and will everything you might need this apartment is a real treatthe place is just perfect clean and very nicely decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
strong wifi signal and well equipped for longer staysthe kitchen is complete with great utensilsthe apartment is furnished with excellent mid century decor fully equipped kitchen with spices for easy cookingthe apartment is quite spacious for two people and has all the comforts of being at homewhat a lovely apartment comfortable and full of quirky style
Celebrate music and heritage in Salzburg
Step straight into a city where music, history, and alpine scenery blend effortlessly into everyday life. With the right Airbnb vacation rental, your Salzburg trip will be complete in comfort and convenience. Choose from Old Town apartments tucked among baroque streets to hillside stays with sweeping mountain views. Many offer easy access to landmarks and places to eat. So be sure to come back to our list for planning your Salzburg trip.
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