What does your perfect weekend getaway look like?
If you’re anything like us … it resembles that pitch-perfect dish striking all the right notes; where the ingredients are beautifully balanced; and the equation appears something like this:
Three parts Relaxation to two parts Perspiration. A pinch of Inspiration. Liberal lashings of Indulgence (naturally). With some Romance, Culture and Excitement thrown in for extra seasoning. Oh, and Simplicity. The best 48-Hour escapes are neither too difficult to get to; nor too stressful to get to know once you’re there. But most of all, the ultimate weekend getaway is somewhere you experience that smug inner glow (let’s be honest) for encountering a magical spot that the hordes have yet to discover.
Few places fit the bill as completely as the breathtaking alpine village of Schliersee. Just 50km from Munich, this wonderfully authentic upper Bavarian settlement, located on the shores of Lake Schliersee, makes an unforgettable year-round escape – whatever the temperature.
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