Brandnertal in Vorarlberg

In search of an escape from a grey, rainy winter and looking for an excuse to head up into the snowy white mountains of Vorarlberg in Austria? Pristine slopes that beckon pure winter action, combined with inviting accommodation where you can leave winter behind and indulge your soul and senses in some much needed regeneration - now that sounds like the perfect excuse!

While in the past you may have thought that the perfect, fairly-priced winter package doesn't exist - well, think again and check out Brandnertalin Vorarlberg. Here you'll experience the holiday you deserve with the ski pass included for the duration of your stay. And this is what awaits you in the Ski Area Brandnertal: 14 lifts, 55 km of pistes, up to 2000m altitude, snowmaking on 80% of runs, backyards funpark and a season that lasts until 7th April!

After skiing or snowboarding all day, retire to your lodgings and treat yourself to traditional Vorarlberg mountain cuisine. Brandnertal accommodation includes several affordable 4* hotels, followed by a good choice of cheaper hotel properties descending through the star ratings, as well as cute family-run B&Bs and self-catering apartments. Some hotels have a ‘Family Friendly’ accreditation and, depending on the level of facilities provided, will qualify for 3, 4 or 5 of the ‘Kiddies’ symbols. In fact, Brandnertal makes a very strong point of catering for a family winter, and this is evident within its ski schools:

• 2 ski schools in Brand, offering courses for all ski levels, from beginner to professional freeskier
• young children (from 3-5 years) have their own learning area named ‘Kinderland’ in the middle of Brand, complete with colourful characters and little courses that make learning to ski fun
• children aged 8 and younger ski free of charge at all times, and there are discounts for older children and teenagers up to eighteen years
• 23.03. – 07.04.2013 children up to 14 years ski free when accompanied by their parents
• ski area of short distances: no matter where you are staying, you will be able to walk to one of the cable car stations

Brandnertal Tourism
Mühledörfle 40
6708 Brand
Austria
Tel.: +43 (0) 5559 555
tourismus@brandnertal.at
www.brandnertal.at

More information on Vorarlberg:
www.vorarlberg.travel