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he Allgäu is where Bavaria meets
Austria. Here, two of the most beautiful
holiday regions in the world combine
the best of nature and service, all year
round. The Alpine landscape with its
many lakes offers a wide range of sports, from
skiing and hiking, to cycling and stand up
The Sonnenalp Resort, situated
paddle
boarding. The main attractions today
in the beautiful Allgäu, is hosting
are still Neuschwanstein Castle and the magni-
an exclusive ‘Girls’ Weekend’
ficent Baroque churches in the surrounding
that includes in-house shopping
area, and the local cuisine stays true to its
traditions serving ‘Kässpatzen’, ‘versoffene
and use of the spa.
Jungfern’ and ‘Brenntar’. At the heart of this
holiday idyll lies the quiet village of
Ofterschwang at an altitude of 800 metres, and it is here that any-
one looking for the best hotel in the area will find the five-star
Sonnenalp Resort. The Fäßler family bring a real flair for luxury to
this spa and golf hotel, combining tradition with the contemporary.
The hotel boasts an award-winning cuisine and its own shopping
mall, with 14 boutiques and 40 display windows. In transporting
their guests into the world of fashion, Michael and Dr Anna-Maria
Fäßler select only the highest quality brands for women, men and
children, as well as for homeware and perfumery. “When it opened
more than 30 years ago, our shopping world was a complete novel-
ty. We keep up with the times and order what our customers want.
Just as in the hotel business, maintaining a close relationship with the
brands we stock is important to us. Some of our regular guests are
the fashion designers whose collections we offer.” The Fäßler family
has devised innovative packages for skiers, gourmets and men-only
This bouTique aT The sonnenalp is one of 14 run by the Fäßler
breaks to turn a stay at the Sonnenalp into an even more memorable
family – it now stocks collections by sem per lei and anna’s Dress affair.
experience. Girls’ breaks that include wellness, fitness and excellent
Designer sabine lohèl will be there in april to advise customers.
cuisine can be booked all year round. For golfers, the Sonnenalp
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