LEISURE AT FRANZLHOF
Experience - Relax - Enjoy
Franzlhof is more than just a place to stay – it’s a place to truly feel alive. Whether you're an adventurer, a peace-seeker, or simply someone who wants to reconnect with the essentials – here, you’ll find the space to breathe, enjoy, and just be.
Activities at Franzlhof
There’s plenty to experience right here on site – whether you’re after relaxation, adventure or local flavor.
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Motorcycle enthusiasts will love our guided tours through Western Styria and can make use of our covered parking for bikes.
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E-bikes are available to rent on site (for a small fee), and we also offer charging stations for electric cars and bikes.
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If you’re looking to unwind, the on-site sauna provides a soothing wellness experience (for an additional charge).
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Hiking trails, walking paths and cycling routes start directly from the farm – perfect for those who want to explore the landscape actively and at their own pace.
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No matter the weather, the games room offers fun for all ages – with pinball, billiards, darts, table football and more.
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A vending machine with cool drinks and regional meat products from our own farm is available around the clock.
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And for guests who enjoy rustic hospitality: our small on-site Heuriger serves traditional Styrian snacks upon request – the perfect way to end a relaxed day.
Whether you're seeking an active getaway, a relaxing pleasure trip, a family adventure or a romantic weekend – Western Styria is a true hidden gem, full of heart. And right at the center of it all: the Franzlhof.
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Activities in the area
Stainz – Culture & Culinary Delights (5-minute drive away)
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Stainz Castle with hunting museum and changing exhibitions
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Charming village with cafés and regional shops
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Stainzer Warte – scenic viewpoint over Western Styria
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Wine hiking trails starting directly from the village center
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"Flascherlzug" – a nostalgic train adventure for the whole family
Schilcher Wine Road in St. Stefan ob Stainz (just 15-minute drive away)
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The famous Schilcher Wine Road runs through St. Stefan, the heart of Schilcher wine production
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Perfect for wine lovers: tastings or romantic walks through the vineyards. Also ideal for e-bike or cycling tours
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Scenic photo spots, culinary highlights in traditional wine taverns (Buschenschänken), and warm-hearted hosts
Koralpe Hiking Area
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Just a 30-minute drive away lies the breathtaking hiking paradise of the Koralpe
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From relaxed family trails to panoramic alpine routes – something for every nature enthusiast
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In winter, a popular ski area as well!
Deutschlandsberg – the historic neighboring town
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Only about 15 minutes away, Deutschlandsberg is the charming district capital
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Visit Deutschlandsberg Castle with its wine museum and panoramic restaurant
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Enjoy art, culture & shopping in the old town
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Hike through the "Klause" – a wild and romantic gorge right in the center of town
Further Highlights in the Area
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Summer toboggan run on the Hebalm/Pack – fun for the whole family
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South Styrian Wine Road – the “Styrian Tuscany experience” with vineyards and wine festivals
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Spa region with Therme Nova in Köflach
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Piber Federal Stud – home of the famous Lipizzaner stallions, with guided tours, carriage rides, and adventure trails for families
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Horseback riding, golf, climbing, swimming – the region offers year-round variety
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Graz – UNESCO World Heritage Site & Capital of Culture, just 35 minutes away
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And for many more experiences, see:
https://www.steiermark.com/de/Suedsteiermark/Urlaub-planen/Ausflugsziele
https://www.cdm.co.at
By the way:
Franzlhof is a real insider tip for anyone exploring the region on two wheels – whether by motorbike or e-bike. With guided motorcycle tours, covered parking, e-bike rentals, and charging stations, everything is perfectly prepared for riders.
Whether you prefer winding country roads, scenic pleasure routes, or challenging climbs – Western Styria is made for adventurous souls on two wheels.
Our biker-friendly extras:
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Covered parking for motorcycles
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Drying room for clothes and gear
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Motorcycle wash area
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Tools and a small repair corner
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Guided motorcycle tours through the region
