People we trust

We don’t have partners. We have people we trust.

Nobody pays to be recommended by us. We don’t take commissions and we don’t sell places. In every region we work in, we look for the best: the hotels, guides, ski schools, huts and hosts we know personally and would trust with our own family.

We work for you. Only for you.

We know themPersonally, not from a brochureReal people and real places, chosen region by region and tested by us.
We connect youDirectly, person to personWe introduce you, and you book with them yourself, with confidence.
No middlemanNo fees, no hidden extrasWhat they charge is what you pay. We just make sure it’s right for you.
Local hosts and guests in the Alps
How we choose

Three questions. Every single time.

Have we been there?Not once, many times. In good weather and bad, in high season and quiet weeks.
Do they care like we do?The ones who remember your name, fix a problem before you notice it and love what they do.
Would we send our family?Our parents, our kids, our best friends. If the answer is not a clear yes, they’re not on our list.
Our people

Meet the people we trust.

Choose what you’re looking for. Every place here, we know personally.

Where to stay

Doors we’d knock on ourselves. Family-run houses, hotels with history, chalets and apartments with a soul.

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Living room at Appartements Fürstauer, Saalbach
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Special for youCentral, quiet and family-run
Saalbach · Apartments

Appartements Fürstauer

Spacious apartments for 2 to 10 people, a few minutes’ walk from the lifts. Guests say they feel right at home.

Grand Hotel Zell am See, private lakeside terrace overlooking Lake Zell
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Old-world glamourRight on the lake
Zell am See · Historic Lakeside Hotel

Grand Hotel Zell am See

A little old-world glamour, right on the lake. A grand hotel with history, its own lakeside setting and that unmistakable imperial charm. Think mountain views, long breakfasts and a touch of old Austria.

On the mountain

Up there, with the right people. Ski schools, private instructors, mountain guides and the huts and restaurants up top we love.

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Group ski lesson with Skischule Saalbach Fürstauer
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Special for youGroup lessons with people on your level
Saalbach · Ski school

Skischule Saalbach Fürstauer

More than 30 years in Saalbach. Groups for every level, with lunch together on the mountain. By Thursday, strangers are friends.

More coming soonPrivate instructors, mountain guides and our favourite places to eat up top. Ask us, we know who’s best for you.Ask us for a recommendation →

Eat & celebrate

Tables worth the trip. In the village and on the mountain: fine dining, cosy bars and the places to celebrate.

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Gold & Pepper Restaurant & Bar, Saalbach
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Special for youTreat yourself to a golden evening
Saalbach village · Restaurant & bar

Gold & Pepper

Fine dining in the heart of Saalbach, with a cosy bar. Chef Peter and his team cook everything fresh, every sauce and every side is made in house. Our place for evenings that should feel special.

Don’t miss
  • Homemade tagliolini with winter truffle, the house favourite
  • Tomahawk steak to share, from 2 people
  • Beef tartare with rocket and pine nuts
  • At the bar: their signature Espresso Martini
More coming soonHuts with the best Kaiserschmarrn, après-ski we love and places for your celebration.Ask us for a recommendation →
Your itinerary

What you see here is just the beginning

On each destination page you’ll meet a few of the people we trust most. But your personal itinerary goes much further: every option we believe in, chosen for your dates, your budget and the way you like to travel.

  • More stays, guides and tables than any website could show
  • Matched to who you are, not to who pays the most
  • Honest advice, even when the answer is “not this one”
  • Direct links, so you book everything yourself with confidence
For local hosts

Run a place our guests should know?

We don’t sell listings, and we never will. But if you love what you do as much as we love the places we work in, we’d love to get to know you, and maybe introduce you to our guests.

Let’s meet for a coffee
  • We visit and experience every place ourselves
  • No fees, no commissions, no paid rankings
  • Our guests come to you directly, already in love with the region
  • One local network, where everyone recommends the best of each other
One request – your itineraryWe handle everything – personally