Best Gemeinde Oberstaufen holiday apartments

In the middle of the picturesque mountain landscape of the Allgäu, the small town of Malas awaits you in front of an incomparable alpine backdrop. Malas is part of Oberstaufen, the capital of the market of the same name. Here, in the idyll of the Alpine foothills, you have the opportunity to get to know the breathtaking nature of the Allgäu and the hospitality of its inhabitants. An apartment in Malas offers you a direct insight into the everyday life of this small town. You have the choice between a centrally located holiday apartment in Oberstaufen or private accommodation in Malas. But also the surrounding villages offer a variety of attractive living opportunities with direct access to the surrounding alpine landscape.

Apartments in Malas: in the middle of nature

The breathtaking nature of the Allgäu is certainly the focus of your stay in Malas. The municipality of Oberstaufen is situated in the middle of the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park, a cross-border area covering more than 400 square kilometres in Germany and Austria. A natural Alpine landscape awaits you here, home to rare animal and plant species such as the majestic golden eagle and the protected alpine rose. But you can also visit traditional alpine farms and mountain huts from your private holiday home in Malas. An extensive network of hiking trails offers the right route for every taste – no matter whether you want to enjoy relaxed cycling and hiking tours through idyllic landscapes or prefer challenging trekking tours. It is also possible to explore the Nagelfluhklette Nature Park with electric cars and bicycles. Our accommodations in Steibis, south of Malas, are also worth considering. Here you can experience in the local mountain cheese dairy how the traditional Allgäu cheese is produced. And of course our private accommodations – similar to Couchsurfing in Malas – give you the opportunity to explore the many first-class ski areas of the region.

Private accommodation in Malas and surroundings

During your stay in an apartment in Malas, you will quickly discover that Oberstaufen and Malas have more to offer than breathtaking landscapes. The region is known for its first-class wellness offer, so you can get to know the famous Oberstaufener Schrothkur, with which the municipality has made a name for itself beyond the region. Whey baths and many other treatments are also offered here. Your hosts can help you to find the right wellness facility for a relaxed day visit. Malas also has a lot to offer in the way of culinary delights: in traditional establishments such as the Royal Bavarian Gentian Hut or the Altstaufener Einkehr, you can taste not only spaetzle, Bavarian cream and spicy mountain cheese, but also the region’s traditional Blutwurz schnapps. Despite its idyllic location, Malas is easily accessible by car as well as by train and bus. If you have booked an Apartment in Munich, you can travel comfortably from the Bavarian capital to Oberstaufen by train, because the community is located directly on the Munich – Lindau route. You can reach the district Malas from the Oberstaufener station in a few minutes on foot; there is also a local bus connection if you arrive with a lot of luggage. Find out more about Accommodation in Zurich, the nearby Swiss metropolis on Lake Zurich with its diverse cultural and shopping offerings.