Horse-drawn carriage transports a family through a lush countryside landscape during a nature tour
Families relish the joy of exploring beautiful landscapes on a horse-drawn carriage ride at Hotel GUT Trattlerhof.
Woman and child swim together in a clear pool surrounded by greenery and a house
Families unwind together at the tranquil pool, enjoying a refreshing escape into nature.
Three children enjoying a moment on a bench overlooking a mountain spa and ski lift during sunset.
Families delight in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by stunning mountain views and wellness opportunities.
A young girl enjoys a thrilling ride on a roller coaster surrounded by greenery.
Families create joyful memories riding through the beautiful landscapes near Hotel GUT Trattlerhof.
Family playing in the water at Lake Millstatt, laughing and splashing in the summer light.
Unforgettable family adventures on Lake Millstatt with direct lake access for unlimited water fun.
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Direct booker benefits!
A family of five poses outdoors in a lush green setting with wooden buildings behind them.
Families create lasting memories together in the serene surroundings of Hotel GUT Trattlerhof.

Discover our wide range of summer & autumn offers

Book directly with us and secure the following exclusive advantages:

  • Early Summer Special: 2 children up to 12 years stay free (valid 22.05. – 04.06. & 28.06. – 17.07., with a minimum stay of 3 nights)
  • -15% Bonus for stays from Sunday to Friday (valid 17.05. – 09.07.2026)

  • NEW for summer 2026: Stay here - FREE Golf (1 green fee per person/per night included) - book your holiday – secure your green fee free of charge
  • 10% Early Bird discount (valid up to 30 days prior to arrival)
  • Personal advice
  • More room categories to choose from
  • Free use of the wellness area on arrival day from 11:00 am with afternoon snack
  • Free late check-out if accommodation is available

Your Forstnig family

Couple relaxing on wooden lounge chair with sunset over lake and mountains in background
Unwind together while taking in the breathtaking sunset views by the tranquil lake.

More for Your Stay.

  • Kärnten & Sonnenschein Card included (14 May – 8 November 2026)
  • Last Minute in August: –10% bonus (from 2 nights)
    valid for stays from 1 to 13 August 2026

  • Family holiday special: 2 children (up to 11.99 years) stay FREE
    (Valid for stays from 29 August to 13 September & 4 October to 8 November 2026, minimum 3 nights)
  • Midweek Special: –15% Bonus, Sunday to Friday
    (Valid from 30 August to 22 October & 1 to 6 November 2026, minimum 3 nights)

  • Stay here – FREE Golf / One complimentary green fee per person, per night included.
  • Personal advice  & wider choice of room categories
  • Use of the spa area on your arrival day from 11:00 am & afternoon snack from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
  • Complimentary late check-out, subject to availability

Family Experience Summer

The Hotel GUT Trattlerhof & Chalets**** Superior offer the ideal conditions for an eventful summer holiday in the Carinthian Nockberge. Experience true summer fairy tales and benefit from the included Carinthian- and Sunshine Card with numerous family experiences for family-friendly prices, including unique mountain-lake experience, we guarantee a sparkle in your children’s eyes. Sunshine moments for families.

Kärnten & Sonnenschein Card

At the Hotel GUT Trattlerhof**** Superior family hotel in Bad Kleinkirchheim, families can enjoy unique experiences with the Kärnten Card & Sonnenschein Card. Fun, games and smiling children's eyes are guaranteed. Numerous excursion destinations and family programmes are free or reduced.

Three children enjoying a moment on a bench overlooking a mountain spa and ski lift during sunset.
Families delight in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by stunning mountain views and wellness opportunities.

Riding stable

Child riding happily on horse, looked after by a woman, surrounded by forest.
See children's eyes light up while riding in Carinthia's green idyll.

"On horseback" or as we like to say at Hotel GUT Trattlerhof****Superior "the happiness of the earth lies on the back of horses". This was the motto when the riding stable was built at the GUTshof. Equestrian sports and the love of horses have always had a special significance at the Trattlerhof and are reflected in the over 370-year history of its existence.

Trattler's Pony Farm for young & old

Two ponies are standing outside on a farm, surrounded by nature.
Loving encounters with ponies make children's dreams come true in Carinthia's idyllic nature.

Right next to "Trattlers Einkehr", children's eyes light up at the farm's own pony farm. The four ponies Nanook, Nagona, Elegance and Shakira look forward to lots of grooming & cuddling and love to romp around the spacious course together with visitors and farm guests. Visits to the pony farm are possible daily on request between 10.00 and 17.00 (May to October, and December to Easter - dates according to website & notice board, advance booking requested).

Pizza baking course

In Trattler's Einkehr in the centre of Bad Kleinkirchheim, the pizza bakers of tomorrow are trained. At the pizza baking course with Pizzaiolo, little chefs learn everything they need to prepare their absolute favourite dish during their holiday at Hotel GUT Trattlerhof & Chalets**** Superior.

Torchlight hike with horses

Group walks at night with torches, a child rides a pony.
Magical evening hike with torches and ponies for unforgettable family moments.

The GUTshof promises holiday experiences of a special kind. One such experience is undoubtedly the atmospheric torchlight hike, during which you stroll together with our horses through the twilight of the holiday idyll Bad Kleinkirchheim. Accompanied by the glow of the twinkling stars, the warming crackle of the torches, the lush green grass under your feet and the good-naturedness of our farm horses, you hike through the valley of the Carinthian Nockberge mountains in a completely new, peaceful way. The hike is rounded off with a campfire at the Trattlers Einkehr hut restaurant.

Horse-drawn carriage rides

A family of four enjoying time together in a cart outside a wellness resort, surrounded by nature.
Families find a serene retreat at Trattlerhof, where relaxation and wellness meet amidst lush surroundings.

Trattler's horse-drawn carriage express takes you and your loved ones on a dreamy and contemplative carriage ride through Bad Kleinkirchheim in summer and winter. For all romantics: Since the way to love is through the stomach, the eventful carriage ride for two ends with a candlelight dinner at Trattler's inn.

Vintage tractors

Children on a green tractor in a meadow, all with their arms raised.
Adventurous tractor ride for unforgettable childhood memories in Carinthia's green countryside.

For all classic car fans, we also offer the opportunity to explore Bad Kleinkirchheim's surroundings in one of the hotel's six vintage Steyr tractors.

Tennis & Volleyball

People playing beach volleyball in the sand in front of a green mountain landscape.
Lively beach volleyball action at the Trattlerhof - ideal vacation atmosphere in Carinthia's nature.

For those who want to work out in other ways besides Bad Kleinkirchheim's numerous hiking & biking possibilities, there are two spacious tennis & beach volleyball courts available free of charge at the Hotel GUT Trattlerhof**** Superior.

Fishing

Person fishing on the river bank with lush green reeds in the background.
Quiet fishing moments by the river, perfect for a relaxing break in Carinthia's nature.

Fishing enthusiasts can catch their own fish in the hotel's own fish pond for a small fee and then have it prepared or smoked by the hotel's chef himself. Self-caught fish tastes best - GUTshof recommendation.

Thermen Hoch 2

Family enjoying the pool with slide at the Trattlerhof, Bad Kleinkirchheim.
Crystal-clear pool fun with a refreshing slide, ideal for unforgettable family moments.

Find peace and let yourself be unashamedly pampered. As the perfect complement to your springtime active holiday at Hotel GUT Trattlerhof**** Superior, the "Thermal Römerbad" and the "Familien- & Gesundheitstherme St. Kathrein" provide relaxation and deceleration. Both thermal baths are only a few minutes away from the hotel and offer wellness at the highest level in addition to the healing effect of the thermal water and the various saunas.

Family holiday in Carinthia: The Hotel Trattlerhof offers numerous activities for you and your children. Request a family holiday at the Hotel Trattlerhof now without obligation or book your holiday directly online.

Family time at the GUTshof / 7 nights
Family Adventure in the Nockberge! Fun & relaxation for the whole family – including the Kärnten & Sonnenschein Card and many exciting experiences! more info
from     € 2,170.-
1 booking date available
First happiness of riding / 3 nights
Together with our riding instructor, children (from the age of 6), young people and all horse-loving guests can ... more info
from     € 842.-
2 booking dates available
Riding holiday at the GUTshof / 3 nights
Riding is unique and a very special experience. Improve your skills and feeling and enjoy beautiful rides. Experience everything to do with horses, including 3 riding lessons! ... more info
from     € 822.-
2 booking dates available
Family Autumn Special – Kids up to 12 years stay free
Experience Autumn Together: Varied days full of nature adventures, quality family time, and unforgettable moments in the golden Nockberge mountains. more info
from     € 864.-
1 booking date available
Time for little explorers
Autumn break for young families: Enjoy precious family moments in complete relaxation – outside the school holiday periods, when others are already back to their everyday routines. A peaceful ... more info
from     € 738.-
2 booking dates available
Family enjoying an art installation in a winter spa setting with festive lights.
Christmas at the GUTshof / 3 nights
Christmas holidays at the most charming GUTshof. A varied Christmas programme awaits you, which will bring a sparkle to the eyes of our young and old guests alike! ... more info
from     € 924.-
1 booking date available
Group of four enjoying snow activities on a mountain slope under blue skies with peaks in the background.
Parent friendly winter days
7 ngihts - Ski holiday for the family at a low cost! Children up to the age of 11,99 can ski for only € 1 per day if their parents have bought a one-week ski pass. more info
from     € 2,778.-
6 booking dates available
Person relaxing in deck chair on snowy slope with skis and mountains behind them
Ski & Thermal spa March special 5 nights
TIP: March benefits – enjoy 30% off your ski pass and a relaxing visit to the Thermal Römerbad spa! more info
from     € 1,736.-
2 booking dates available