# Skiing in Carinthia > URL: https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/skiing-in-carinthia > Language: en --- SKIING IN CARINTHIA # The best ski areas around the Faaker See The modern ski areas around the Faaker See guarantee ideal piste conditions for beginners and experts alike. Which ski area suits you best depends on how far you want to drive. Pistes of every level of difficulty, state-of-the-art cable cars and lifts, and homely huts for cosy get-togethers await you. - Gerlitzen Alpe - Dreiländereck - Free ski bus - Kärnten Therme ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-faaker-see-gerlitzen-skihuette-r-320x180.avif?v=1790767110) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-am-faaker-see-s-05-320x320.avif?v=1790767109) ## Your apartment for a ski holiday You will find the perfect accommodation for your ski holiday right on the Faaker See in our aparthotel. Our apartments offer you all the luxury of a hotel room combined with the spaciousness and independence of an apartment. All the apartments have modern flatscreen TVs, plenty of sockets and a fully equipped kitchen. [Book now](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) [OUR APARTMENTS](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-faaker-see-ski-familie-s-320x320.avif?v=1790767111) ## Gerlitzen Alpe ski area The Gerlitzen is one of the most popular ski areas in the region. Pistes of varying levels of difficulty, modern lift systems and homely huts offer variety for beginners and experts alike. The ski school on the Gerlitzen Alpe offers an extensive range of courses for experts, beginners and returners. You will find the current rates here: [Gerlitzen Alpe price list](https://www.gerlitzen.com/de/tages--und--mehrtageskarten). ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-faaker-see-dreilaendereck-panorama-s-320x320.avif?v=1790767110) ## Dreiländereck ski area At the Dreiländereck, Austria, Italy and Slovenia come together: three countries with their different languages and cultures. The family-friendly ski area offers 15 kilometres of groomed pistes and 7 lifts. Two ski huts on the mountain take care of your food and drink. The ski season depends on the weather conditions. There is also a ski school and a ski hire shop at the Dreiländereck. You will find the current rates here: [Dreiländereck rates](https://www.3laendereck.at/de/winter/preise). ## A good place to come back to after a day on the slopes OUR APARTMENTS Our apartments right on the Faaker See offer you space, comfort and a fully equipped kitchen for your ski holiday. ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-am-faaker-see-r-18-320x180.avif?v=1790767110) ### Type B Straightforward and complete. Kitchen and bedroom included. - 2–4 people · 40 m² · balcony or terrace [BOOK – Type B](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) [Find out more – Type B](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-am-faaker-see-r-10-320x180.avif?v=1790767110) ### Type B+ Stylishly furnished, plus the larger outdoor area. - 2–4 people · 42 m² · spacious balcony or terrace [BOOK – Type B+](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) [Find out more – Type B+](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-am-faaker-see-r-10-320x180.avif?v=1790767110) ### Type A Wake up and look out over the water. Kitchen and bedroom as you are used to. - 2–4 people · 42 m² · lake view [BOOK – Type A](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) [Find out more – Type A](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-am-faaker-see-r-02-320x180.avif?v=1790767110) ### Type A+ Enough room for families or two couples not to get in each other's way. - 2–6 people · 62 m² · 2 bedrooms [BOOK – Type A+](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) [Find out more – Type A+](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-am-faaker-see-r-17-320x180.avif?v=1790767111) ### Type A Superior Our comfort apartment with a large balcony and a view across the lake. - 2–6 people · 62 m² · 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms [BOOK – Type A Superior](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) [Find out more – Type A Superior](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-faaker-see-gerlitzen-winterwandern-s-320x320.avif?v=1790767110) ## Free ski bus from the Faaker See A bus takes you free of charge directly from the Faaker See to the Gerlitzen Alpe and Dreiländereck ski areas and back again. So you can simply leave your car at your accommodation and enjoy your day of skiing completely relaxed. And then there is room for the odd glass of mulled wine at the ski hut, too. The ski bus runs seasonally and must be booked in advance. Registration is required by 18:00 on the previous day. You will find the current timetables and stops from Region Villach for the [Gerlitzen Alpe](https://www.visitvillach.at/de/skizentrum-gerlitzen-alpe.html) and the [Dreiländereck](https://www.visitvillach.at/de/dreilaendereck-im-winter.html). ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/kaerntentherme-urquellbecken-3-faaker-see-region-s-320x320.avif?v=1790767111) ## From the piste to the thermal baths If you want to relax a little after an action-packed day on the piste, the Kärnten Therme is exactly the right place. Whether sweating it out in the sauna, unwinding with a massage, swimming in the sports pool or simply splashing about in one of the many pools: there is something for everyone here. With an all-round “Fun, Fit & Spa” offering covering over 11,000 m², the Kärnten Therme is the most modern leisure world in Carinthia. Across four levels in all, the thermal baths offer a superb range for young and old. You will find current opening hours, prices and information here: [Kärnten Therme](https://www.kaerntentherme.com/service-info/oeffnungszeitenpreise/) Fancy an unforgettable ski holiday in Carinthia? Then book your feel-good apartment today and enjoy an unforgettable winter holiday! [Book apartment](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/apartments-faaker-see) ## Frequently asked questions about A SKI HOLIDAY IN CARINTHIA Ski areas, the ski bus and relaxing after a day on the slopes: here you will find answers for your ski holiday on the Faaker See. ### Contact us Not sure which ski area suits you? Write to us and we will tell you what is easy to reach from here. - [+43 664 4616660](tel:+436644616660) - [faakersee@apart-of-me.at (Opens the e-mail program)](mailto:faakersee@apart-of-me.at) ### Nearby are the Gerlitzen Alpe and the family-friendly Dreiländereck ski area. Both offer pistes to suit different needs. ### Yes. There is a ski school and a ski hire shop at the Dreiländereck. ### Yes. The seasonal ski bus runs to the Gerlitzen Alpe and the Dreiländereck. Register by 18:00 on the previous day. You will find the current timetables and stops from Region Villach. ### The apartments offer room for your equipment, a fully equipped kitchen and the independence of your own holiday flat. ### The Kärnten Therme offers pools, a sauna and a sports area, among other things. You can find out the current opening hours and prices directly from the thermal baths.