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Julianhof Premium Guesthouse & Spa in Straden / Bad Gleichenberg region - is a luxurious property with a total of two exclusive premium guesthouses (holiday homes, chalets) in the Styrian Vulkanland region, each characterized by a unique South African lodge feel. Each holiday home can be rented exclusively. However, the entire property can also be rented exclusively, as the two houses can be connected. Located in the heart of Austria, this 5-star retreat offers a luxurious vacation experience with intimate privacy. Each of the two guesthouses features a private and heated infinity pool, whirlpool, and sauna, as well as approximately 1,000 m² of fenced grounds.
Julianhof offers holidays in the Styrian gourmet region with Austrian hospitality – yet guests feel like they are in another world – almost as if they were in the middle of a safari lodge in Africa, according to the tenor of many satisfied guests.
The Julianhof is located in picturesque Straden, in the heart of Styria's volcanic region. The region is known for its vineyards, rolling hills, and culinary delights. No other region offers such a variety of gourmet experiences. The town of Straden itself, with its illuminated churches and views of the valley, is just a short walk away. The view from the Julianhof is directly onto the Himmelsberg mountain in Straden, famous throughout Europe. From the front, the view extends directly into the vineyards.
The Julianhof in Straden (Styria) consists of two luxurious guesthouses: the "Farmhouse" and the "Beachhouse." Both holiday homes are decorated in South African style and each offer a private garden of over 1000 m², a private infinity pool, sauna, and jacuzzi. The "Farmhouse" accommodates up to 4 people, while the "Beachhouse" can accommodate up to 7 people. Both properties are fully fenced, making them ideal for families with children and/or dog owners. Both luxury chalets also have private parking spaces with their own electric charging station.
At the Julianhof, you'll enjoy premium service, including culinary delights. A varied breakfast is delivered fresh daily and can be enjoyed as a pajama breakfast or a floating brunch in the pool. You can also book additional services such as Buschenschank catering, gourmet boxes, or a private award-winning chef directly at the guesthouse. The kitchens in both chalets are perfectly equipped according to the highest design standards and offer every facility for gourmet cooking. Barbecues are also available. The Beachhouse is also equipped with the exclusive Kugelblitz grill and an outdoor kitchen.
The highlight is each house's private, huge infinity pool – heated from March to November. Both pools have a cover and can be roofed. Each of the two luxury holiday homes offers a private sauna and an exclusive Jacuzzi. Guests of the Julianhof can also book numerous extras, such as personalized yoga sessions in the garden, healing massages by the pool, and mindfulness seminars. The Julianhof thus offers a holistic wellness experience in a completely private atmosphere.
The region surrounding the Julianhof offers a variety of leisure activities, sports, and cultural opportunities: cycling, e-biking, hiking, golf, horseback riding, and tennis. Explore the vineyards, visit charming wine taverns, and explore the picturesque villages of Styria and the Vulkanland region.
For cyclists and e-bikers, there are a variety of designated bike tours starting directly from the Julianhof. We also offer e-bike rentals, which can be delivered directly to guests' holiday homes upon request.
Hiking and walking: Hikes through the vineyards, walking tours through the Volcanic Region. Styria's Volcanic Region is an insider tip for sporty leisurely hikers – there are also numerous culinary stops and wine tastings directly along the hiking trails.
Tennis and Golf: Julianhof Premium Guesthouse & Spa is a member of the Straden Tennis Club in Schwabau, and our guests can use the top-class tennis courts there. We are also members of the golf course in Bad Gleichenberg and the golf course in Klöch (Traminergolf), and our guests receive green fee discounts.
Julianhof Premium Guesthouse & Spa in Straden is an exceptional holiday resort in Austria and one of the most exclusive destinations among luxury holiday homes. The Julianhof is ideal for couples, families, and groups of friends seeking a luxurious holiday experience with absolute privacy. The special ambiance and exclusive services make the Julianhof the perfect place for a romantic getaway, a relaxing family vacation, or a luxurious weekend with friends.
Couples appreciate the absolute privacy, the exclusive services, and the fantastic location in Straden with numerous restaurants, wine taverns, and excursion destinations nearby. Ideal for a dream vacation for two, the perfect location for a honeymoon or engagement.
Families at the Julianhof will delight in the incredible spaciousness and design of the houses. The Beachhouse, with its three bedrooms, a large living room with an open kitchen, and an outdoor lounge, offers a true indoor and outdoor holiday paradise. For families with children, there are numerous nearby attractions, such as Zotter Chocolate, Styrassic Park, and the Kamelwirt Pechmanns Ölmühle (camel farm).
Groups of friends will find the Beachhouse a real insider tip for an undisturbed holiday with friends. With its outdoor lounge, covered outdoor dining area and outdoor kitchen, as well as the designer Kugelblitz grill, it's the perfect location for a shared holiday or to celebrate a special birthday. Wine tastings can also be booked directly at the guesthouse.
You can book your stay at the Julianhof directly via the website www.julianhof.at . There you will find all the information about the accommodations and prices of our two luxury holiday homes. You are also welcome to call us directly for information about your vacation and available dates. Alternatively, you can contact us by email.
The Julianhof stands for luxury vacations without compromise . Both houses – the Beachhouse and the Farmhouse – have their own private, fenced-in grounds of 800–1,000 m² , so you can enjoy complete peace, seclusion, and privacy. There are no strangers or prying eyes here – just you and your loved ones.
The Julianhof is located in southeastern Styria, approximately 45 minutes from Graz Airport , approximately 2 hours from Vienna Airport, 50 minutes from Maribor Airport, approximately 2 hours from Zagreb Airport , and approximately 5 hours from Munich Airport . We are happy to organize a private transfer upon request.
The Julianhof is not only a luxury holiday destination for adults, but also a paradise for families with children . On the spacious, fenced private grounds, little ones can play freely, splash around in the heated infinity pool , or explore the natural surroundings of the volcanic region with their parents.
There are numerous exciting excursion destinations for children in the area, such as:
· Styrassic Park in Bad Gleichenberg : An adventure park with life-size dinosaurs, adventure playgrounds, climbing towers and adventure trails – a real highlight for little explorers.
Pechmann's Old Oil Mill in Ratschendorf : A petting zoo, playgrounds, ponds with pedal boats, and culinary delights await you here. A perfect destination for the whole family.
Zotter World of Experience in Riegersburg : The famous chocolate factory with chocolate theater and tasting tour – children can snack, learn and discover here.
· Riegersburg & Bird of Prey Observatory : A fairytale castle with a knightly flair, interactive exhibitions, and a spectacular bird of prey show.
In addition , cycling and hiking trails start from the Julianhof , as do horse riding opportunities and family-friendly wine taverns in the region. This makes a family holiday at the Julianhof
a perfect combination of luxury, adventure and time together .
Yes – you can enjoy exclusive fine dining menus directly at the guesthouse . A private chef conjures up multi-course gourmet meals, accompanied by top-quality regional wines. Alternatively, award-winning chefs deliver gourmet boxes directly to your chalet. The Julianhof's culinary partners include the "BEST OF CHEFS OF AUSTRIA" such as the Rauch siblings and the Saziani Stubn.
Yes – our chalets and guesthouses are also ideal for exclusive celebrations for small groups : birthdays, anniversaries, or VIP events. With fine dining, a private spa, and spacious rooms, we create the perfect setting for special occasions. With additional packages available, such as "Private Moments," guests can experience an extraordinary day.
Ja – selbstverständlich! Unser reichhaltiges Frühstück kann auf Wunsch vollständig vegetarisch oder vegan zusammengestellt werden. Bitte teilen Sie uns Ihre Ernährungswünsche vor Anreise mit – wir bereiten alles individuell und frisch zu. Ob hausgemachte Aufstriche, frisches Obst, pflanzliche Milchalternativen oder vegane Aufschnittvarianten – wir gestalten Ihr Frühstück so, dass es Ihrem Lebensstil entspricht und gleichzeitig den Anspruch an Genuss, Qualität und Regionalität wahrt.
Kann ich Unverträglichkeiten oder spezielle Ernährungsformen vorab angeben?
Unbedingt. Bereits vor Ihrer Anreise erkundigen wir uns nach Ihren Vorlieben und eventuellen Unverträglichkeiten. So können wir sicherstellen, dass Ihr Frühstück perfekt auf Sie abgestimmt ist – ob glutenfrei, laktosefrei, vegetarisch oder vegan.
Wird das vegetarische oder vegane Frühstück genauso liebevoll serviert wie das klassische Frühstück?
Natürlich – ganz im Stil des Julianhofs. Ihr Frühstück wird lautlos und privat vor Ihr Guesthouse geliefert, sodass Sie in aller Ruhe entscheiden können, wann und wo Sie genießen möchten – ob auf der Terrasse, im Garten oder sogar als Floating-Brunch im Infinity-Pool.