Mellau is a charming village in the Bregenzerwald region of western Austria and is known for its blend of traditional wooden architecture modern alpine design and a strong relationship with the surrounding landscape. The village lies at the foot of the Kanisfluh a striking limestone mountain that shapes the horizon and gives Mellau a distinctive and memorable backdrop. Narrow streets wooden houses and contemporary buildings coexist in a way that highlights the region’s craft heritage and its forward looking approach to rural life. Mellau provides direct access to the Damüls Mellau ski area in winter where reliable snow and varied slopes make it popular with a wide range of skiers. In summer the region opens into a network of hiking trails flower rich meadows and peaceful forest paths that reveal the natural beauty of the Bregenzerwald. The village maintains a calm friendly rhythm with local inns small shops and cultural events that reflect the community’s strong identity. With its combination of scenic charm outdoor opportunity and architectural elegance Mellau offers a balanced and inviting mountain experience.
Part of: Austria