The Alps are a haven for ski enthusiasts: stunning mountain landscapes, perfectly groomed slopes, and exclusive retreats for a relaxing getaway. Lifestylehotels™ brings together unique properties that stand for design, individuality, and mindfulness. Discover our top 3 Alpine Lifestyle Retreats for the 2025 ski season, guaranteed to delight every winter sports lover.
Sunny dune landscapes, beach chairs, cycling by the bay – when you think of the German Baltic Sea, you probably dream of mild summer holidays. But what does it actually look like here in winter? Especially in the run-up to Christmas, the Baltic Sea shows a very special side. The sea becomes rougher, the play of colours in the sky is more intense and other enchanting natural phenomena delight guests. The SeeHuus Lifestyle Hotel on Timmendorfer Strand is a cosy retreat for a winter stay.
At 2000 metres above sea level, the air is fresh and pure. Ideal for clearing your head, isn't it? The Crystal VAYA Unique in Obergurgl in the Ötztal Alps is a unique place at this altitude. Is it a coincidence that the wellness area is exactly 2000 square metres in size? Probably. In any case, it offers enough space to achieve mental focus and sharpen the senses.
Is there really a place called Maria Alm? Yes! Even if it does sound a bit like you’ve discovered an isolated place with an impressive name, a pilgrimage church and an idyllic mountain and meadow panorama. And in Maria Alm there is also a Josef, although his surname is Sepp. He’s the one who’s in charge of all the excitement round here with his eponymous hotel for “children over 21”, as he calls his guests.
Unique glaciers, snow-covered peaks, crunching paths, crystal-clear air – the highest municipality of Obergurgl is known as the Diamond of the Alps. Its radiance also includes a hotel with the telling name: The Crystal.
For many, the golf course becomes a place of inner peace, where focus and calmness can be trained and strengthened. In the scenic surroundings of the Golfclub Zillertal-Uderns and during a stay at the Sportresidenz Zillertal, this mental dimension of golf is particularly tangible.
The Schladming-Dachstein region attracts outdoor enthusiasts in autumn with its breathtaking mountain scenery and diverse activities. From the centrally located Stadthotel Brunner in Schladming, hikers, mountain bikers and nature lovers can explore the impressive alpine landscape and then relax in modern comfort. This stylish hotel combines authenticity and luxury and offers the ideal starting point for an unforgettable autumn holiday in the mountains.
The south of Tenerife is known for its sunny climate, breathtaking landscapes and a perfect blend of nature and culture. While many visitors head for the famous beaches such as Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje, the south of the island offers much more - off the beaten track, there are hidden treasures that are deeply rooted in the island's history and nature.
Antarctica, the coldest and most remote continent on earth, casts its spell on adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.The White Desert Camp offers a unique opportunity to experience this unspoilt wilderness in a sustainable and luxurious setting.
There are some moments in the mountains that are particularly beautiful because you can’t predict or evoke them. They just happen. This includes the appearance of animals in nature. Encounters with capricorns or golden eagles and the wild, unadulterated behaviour of the animals make up the magic of the moment. A good starting point for the search for the so-called Big Five is the Gradonna****s Mountain Resort at Kals am Großglockner.
The golden twilight of the year with its cosy atmosphere, warm colours and pleasantly cooler days is a benevolent invitation to slow down. Autumn is a good time to retreat, look inside yourself and satisfy your need for security and warmth. At Puradies, you can do all this easily thanks to the Heaven Spa or on a retreat.
Kitzbühel, the picturesque little town in the Tyrolean Alps, has been a hotspot for the international jet set for decades. Between snow-capped peaks and idyllic landscapes, sporting challenges are combined with an exclusive lifestyle. At the heart of this glamour is the Alpenhotel Kitzbühel, which offers its guests an incomparable stay on the shores of the Schwarzsee.
Nihi Sumba,often referred to as one of the best resorts in the world, is a luxurious hideaway on the Indonesian island of Sumba. Away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, this resort offers a unique blend of nature, culture and exclusivity that makes it an unrivalled destination.
FOMO – are you familiar with this buzzword? It’s short for “fear of missing out”, a phenomenon that likes to strike in everyday life and sometimes even makes an appearance on holiday. With the constant anxiety of missing out on something, we end up missing where the journey should actually be taking us: far away from stress and to-do lists.