The sunny high plateau of the Sciliar area is framed by bold mountain peaks, dense forests, valleys, open meadows and Alpine pastures. Our guest house is the perfect starting point for numerous hikes and mountain bike tours around the village of Castelrotto, the Bullaccia or the Alpe di Siusi. The lift "Marinzen" starts at Castelrotto and takes you to a beautiful Alpine pasture, ideal for hikes with the whole family.
Biking, climbing and paragliding are just a few of the activities that will get your pulse racing, and for those who like to party, there are also a number of folk festivals in Castelrotto. In June, the annual "Oswald-von-Wolkenstein-Ritt" takes place (a parkour ride with horses) and in the middle of October, there is the famous "Kastelruther Spatzenfest".
And of course, if you prefer to keep things simple, you can just enjoy the warm weather and the Sciliar area’s beautiful natural scenery.
The nearby ski areas Val Gardena (7 km) and Alpe di Siusi (5 km) offers winter sports enthusiasts all they could wish for. Experience an unforgettable day skiing along the legendary Sellaronda from Val Gardena, where around 40 km of pure fun on the slopes await you around the large Sella massif in the Dolomites. In fact, winter sports lovers definitely get their money's worth here, with a range of activities on offer, such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing or Alpine skiing. You can also stop at numerous rustic huts with wonderful panoramic views and enjoy some delicious South Tyrolean delicacies. The ski shuttle bus stops right in front of our guest house to provide an easy transfer to the ski areas. And finally, you can end a perfect winter day with a leisurely stroll in the nearby villages of Castelrotto and Ortisei, with their numerous small shops and rustic cafes serving delicious hot drinks to warm both body and soul.
