Haus Ortner -98m2- is situated only 300m from the ski-lift which will take you to one of Austria s most beautiful ski-areas Dachstein-West The host and hostess are very welcoming and will be happy to tell you about the curiosities and excursions the region has to offer The house is very well-suited to spend a vacation with family or friends There are 3 bedrooms that each have their own washing facilities Haus Ortner is located in the centre of Russbach In summer a part of the garden and a BBQ are at your disposition The house is equipped with a bio-sauna -infrared cabin- From the house the view over the animated town of Russbach is lovely Russbach is known as the valley of fossiles You will see several fossiles here such as snail s shells shells and corals that are over 100 million years of age In summer you can jump right onto beautiful mountainbike route which leads you through the mountains For hikers many signed walking trails explore the surroundings Here it s also possible to hike from mountain cabin to mountain cabin The fresh mountain air will make the experience even more intense In summer you can swim in more than 20 mountain lakes around Russbach with a temperature of 26 degrees Other places that are worth a visit: Bad Ischl-25 km- Hallstatt the region Salzkammergut-25 km- and Salzburg-60 km- The ski-region Dachstein-West is one of Austria s largest ski-areas where snow is guaranteed The area is equipped with 35 lifts 70km of slopes connecting the 3 valleys Russbach Gosau and Annaberg The ski-shuttle stops in front of your door and take you to the valley-resort There you will find ski-schools ski-rental child care and several sports utility shops A vacation in Russbach is a true adventure both in summer and in winter!