Christmas at the Lake - cozy vibes & winter magic.
09.10.2025
from Daniela Kontopirakis
Christmas at Lake Traunsee is pure magic. Crisp winter air, snow-covered mountains, and shimmering water create an atmosphere you’ll never forget. At Hotel Post am See in Traunkirchen, winter in the Salzkammergut becomes an experience filled with cozy vibes and inspiring moments – sometimes calm, sometimes active, always in style.
Tradition with a twist.
At the Post am See, genuine Austrian traditions meet modern cozy spirit.
The Krambamperl burning on 26 December - sugar melts over the flame, spicy scent, red embers - pure warmth & winter soul.
Or you can go on the Kripperlroas with Wolfgang Gröller - a short tour through artistic nativity scenes and living craftsmanship. Authentic Christmas vibes, step by step.
More than tradition - experiences that inspire.
Christmas at the Hotel Post am See means trying out new things, finding inspiration, simply enjoying.
- Culinary workshops - watch, learn & taste. Regional ingredients, creative cuisine, small tastings with a wow effect.
- Ice swimming in Lake Traunsee - for the brave ones. Afterwards you'll feel reborn.
- Yoga, Breathwork & Sound Healing - wellbeing for body & mind.
- Cacao Ceremony - slow down, sip & relax. Your mindful moment in winter.
Winter adventures & mountain views.
Just 15 minutes away: the Feuerkogel ski area in Ebensee - perfect for a snow day with panoramic views.
Or you can opt for the Hochsteinalm toboggan run - laughter guaranteed! Fun for kids & grown-ups alike.
Back at the hotel? Rooftop spa with infinity pool, sauna & lake view. Or a hot chocolate in the Belétage - simply magical.
Cozy lake moments.
Walks by the lake, crisp air, silence. Here you can really slow down - winter holidays in Austria as they should be. Lake vibes, peace & pure inspiration.
Christmas, your way.
Whether tradition, adventure or relaxation - Christmas at the Hotel Post am See combines everything you are looking for.
Pack your festive spirit & enjoy Christmas at Lake Traunsee - full of cozy vibes & winter magic.
Daniela Kontopirakis
With many years of experience in the hotel industry, I took on the role of Front Office Manager at Hotel Post am See in 2021. After my parental leave and further training in online marketing, I returned in spring 2025 with fresh energy and a lot of heart to the marketing team at GRÖLLER Hospitality. As a passionate traveler, dog lover, and creative thinker, I bring both empathy and structure to my work – and I enjoy showcasing our hotels online just as they truly are: authentic, vibrant, and crafted with attention to detail.
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