Those looking enviously to the slopes this winter may welcome a new Austrian alps development which has properties starting from just £178,500.
Austrian ski property specialists Alpine Marketing have launched a new residential development, featuring a selection of two and three bedroom apartments, in the Austrian ski resort of Bad Gastein.
Mark Warner, the UK tour operator, has launched a new property arm to its business which offers homes in Austria for sale.
For anyone who has ever sung along as Julie Andrews skips through those famous rolling hills, Austria will probably conjure up images of serene lakes, cobbled towns and brooding Austrian captains singing Eidelweiss.