The Hochficht Chalet in the Bohemian Forest, vacation in a vacation home in Upper Austria.

Close to sledding, snowboarding, and more, this pet-friendly chalet brings it all within reach. Bavarian Forest Nature Park is an easy 14-minute walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make short work of the 4-minute drive to Schwarzenberg Ski Lift.

After you return to this 1012-sq-ft chalet, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio, and don't forget about the outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, cable/satellite TV, stereo, and DVD player.

Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and cookware. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. And you won't have to pack extra clothes, because you'll also have access to laundry facilities. Other amenities include a fireplace, bed sheets, an ironing board, and bike storage.