Family bliss: your stay at this family wellness hotel in Bavaria
As parents, we know exactly what matters in a family wellness hotel in Bavaria.
- Large, spacious rooms
- Comfortable, full-size beds for children
- Nappy bin, baby bath, potty, changing mat, kettle, and baby monitor available in the room on request
- Relaxation for the whole family in the spa areas
- Babies and toddlers wearing swim nappies are also welcome to use the pool
- Special wellness treatments for children
- Children’s bathrobes
- Products for expectant mothers
- Attractive discounts for children all year round
- Free accommodation for children aged 0–3 years sharing their parents’ bed or using their own cot
- A cot is available on request for a one-off fee of €18.00
- Special deals for families, with great benefits
- Plenty of leisure activities and plenty of time spent in the fresh forest air
- An idyllic children’s playground for all ages, just a five-minute walk from the hotel
- A fun fitness circuit at the playground
- A warm, family-friendly atmosphere with a special focus on our younger guests and their needs
- A feeling of coming home
Your family wellness holiday in Bavaria
Are you looking for a special family wellness hotel in Bavaria where you can relax with your kids? Then you’ve come to the right place! With us, the little ones feel like big kids. Our caring beauticians and therapists treat their young guests with great care and attention. An unforgettable experience for the kids!
Detoxing and metabolism-boosting: For centuries, people have sworn by therapies that draw on the natural healing powers of the sea. Algae therapy leads to visible results in tissue-tightening and detoxing treatments, and especially in the case of cellulite.Following the detoxing, metabolism-boosting wraps, we recommend rehydration via body oiling, during which nourishing oils support the regeneration of the skin’s natural protective film. Duration approx. 10 minutes, €15
Activates the metabolism, promotes blood flow, relaxes muscles, and relieves cramp: The peat wrap is a tried-and-tested, highly effective heat therapy recommended for rheumatic and gynaecological complaints.Following the detoxing, metabolism-boosting wraps, we recommend rehydration via body oiling, during which nourishing oils support the regeneration of the skin’s natural protective film. Duration approx. 10 minutes, €15
Healing chalk and Swiss-stone-pine essential oil give this treatment an especially detoxifying, metabolism-boosting, skin-refining, and anti-inflammatory effect. Recommended for rheumatic complaints and skin irritation.Following the detoxing, metabolism-boosting wraps, we recommend rehydration via body oiling, during which nourishing oils support the regeneration of the skin’s natural protective film. Duration approx. 10 minutes, €15
- Check-in from 8 a.m., check-out by 6 p.m.
- All our day-spa inclusive services
on your side or sitting up
with a gentle head massage
- Basic cleansing of face, neck, and décolleté
- Scrub
- Deep cleansing
- Mask with active ingredients
- Face massage
- Day cream
- Basic cleansing of face, neck, and décolleté
- Scrub
- Deep cleansing
- Eyebrow shaping
- Mask with active ingredients
- Extensive massage of face, neck, and décolleté
- Ampoule with active ingredients
- Day cream
- Intensive moisturising treatment
- The skin’s absorbency is boosted, the complexion appears clear and fresh, dryness lines are smoothed.
- Marine collagens sustainably fill empty stores. The skin appears plumper and the skin’s own capacity to store water is activated.
- Cleansing
- Scrub
- Active-ingredient concentrate
- Collagen mask
- Face massage
- Face treatment designed especially for men’s sensitive skin
- With relaxing head and neck massage
- Incl. nail polish to take away
- Hand bath
- Sea salt scrub
- Nail care
- Hand massage
- Foot bath
- Sea salt scrub
- Nail care
- Foot massage
- Removal of calluses
- Nail care
- Foot balm
- With polish: €15 extra
- Hand bath
- Nail care
- Hand balm
- With polish: €15 extra
- Cleansing
- Extensive massage of face, neck, and décolleté with 100% naturally pure massage cream, a blend of fine mango seed, shea, and cocoa butter with regenerating argan oil and pomegranate extract.
- Intensively promotes the improvement of skin elasticity.
Tension in the head, neck, and shoulder area is relieved and released with classic massage techniques.
Ideal for tension in the neck and back or for overworked legs. Individual parts of the body can be relaxed in a relatively short time, which brings the body as a whole back into harmony.
Classic massage techniques using warm almond oil, combined with an essential oil intuitively selected by you, relax your muscles with gentle or firm pressure. Tension is loosened and new energy is released. Head massage not included.
Massage mix – can be booked from a minimum stay of 7 nights: 4x full-body massage for the special rate of €248 instead of the usual rate of €260.
Massage of the feet and calf muscles that stimulates blood flow and releases tension. A soothing, relaxing massage to help feet recover from daily stress.
An enjoyable, gentle full-body massage with a luxurious goat’s butter lotion. Fine ingredients such as goat’s butter, avocado oil, sunflower oil, as well as vitamins A and E make this an essential care product, especially for sensitive skin. The scent: fruity-fresh and lemony.
This invigorating massage promotes blood circulation. Dead skin cells are removed, leaving your skin smooth and silky soft. A nourishing emulsion is then applied.
This massage helps to release physical tension and offers a special pampering experience with massage candles. The warm, nourishing wax blend leaves you with silky-soft skin and a sense of well-being. Available as a back massage only.
Partial-body:
- approx. 20 minutes
- €45
Full-body:
- approx. 50 minutes
- €68
100% naturally pure: The blend of gently stimulating ginger extract and soothing honey extract with especially rich jojoba, soy, and coconut oil gives this unique massage its balancing effect. The harmonious scent brings body and mind back into balance.
Partial-body:
- approx. 20 minutes
- €45
Full-body:
- approx. 50 minutes
- €68
Chocolate is food for the soul and a source of happiness. The fine cocoa butter leaves skin looking smoother and younger. The warm chocolate massage has an aphrodisiac, uplifting effect.
Full-body massage without oil, using untreated raw silk gloves, which activates the metabolism. The warmth generated by the friction stimulates the flow of lymph and strengthens the connective tissues. Dead skin cells are removed. This boosts the skin’s ability to absorb nourishing substances. Especially recommended for people who are overweight, have cellulite, or sweat heavily. With application of oil to finish.
approx. 70 minutes - €98
approx. 80 minutes - €115 with subsequent head massage
A holistic full-body massage during which gentle loosening of the joints is alternated with powerful bodywork and long, flowing massage techniques. Lomi Lomi Nui is a nurturing way of achieving deep relaxation and letting your perpetually active spirit enjoy a moment of stillness. You can reconnect with yourself, your true priorities, and your natural state of being. After this wonderful treatment, you’ll find it easy to see yourself and the world with new eyes.
Feel the soothing, warm energy of million-year-old stones flowing into your body as you relax, unwind, and feel good. Your senses are pampered and your skin is massaged with precious oil, leaving it soft and supple.
Herbs are healthy, promoting our well-being and activating the metabolism. During the herbal stamp massage, cotton pouches filled with special herbs are heated over steam and used to massage the entire body with a gentle circular movement. In combination with the heat, this releases tension and promotes blood circulation, enabling toxins to be removed from the body. The heat of the herbal stamp is pleasant and beneficial. The active ingredients boost the immune system and stimulate the detoxification and purification process. At the same time, the skin’s moisture stores are replenished and new skin cells are formed. The herbal stamp massage reactivates the body’s self-healing powers and relieves stress. Especially beneficial for rheumatic complaints, muscle pain, and fatigue.
Ear candling has a purely physical effect. A light negative pressure (chimney effect) and the vibrations of air within the ear candle, produced by the movement of the flame, have a gentle massage effect on the ear drum. In combination with the pleasant warmth from the ear candle and the head massage, this creates a feeling of intensive, soothing relaxation.
Extended time in water and intensive sauna sessions can weaken the skin’s natural protective layer. Nourishing oils help restore it.
Full-body pampering massage drawing on traditional Asian massage elements, reflexology, and gliding strokes that soothe your soul. Energy stones are first used on the reflex zones on the feet before being smoothed all the way to your head.
- Private use of the sauna with infrared light
- Couple’s massage with fine aromatic oils
- Romantic bath for two
- Relaxation in the cosy corner with a small bottle of Champagne and various canapés
- approx. 120 minutes
- €155 / 2 people
- Full-body massage with scented oils
- Relaxation on the cosy bed with one glass of sparkling wine per person
- Soothing bath of your choice under the indoor starry sky
- Relaxation in the cosy corner with one glass of sparkling wine per person
- This treatment can be booked until 9 p.m.
- Choose from the following baths:
- Rose petal oil bath: calming ingredients and the fine fragrance of rose petals pamper body and soul.
- Honey & Swiss-stone-pine bath: soothing, relaxing bath with the precious nutrients and bio-active substances of pure honey and the calming power of Swiss-stone-pine essential oil
- Mountain-pine bath: Immerse yourself in the soothing scent of mountain pine and spruce.
- 1x natural-salt full-body scrub
- 1x full-body pampering massage with warm sea-buckthorn oil
- 1 small face treatment in combination with a relaxing back massage
- 1 coconut scrub
- 1 coconut oil massage
- 1 piña colada cocktail
- 1 peat heat treatment for the back (soft-pack lounger)
- 1 classic back massage
Enjoy the diverse effects of this massage with warm herbal oil. It calms your most important vital energies, the vata or nervous system, relieves stress, and reduces anxiety, fatigue, and tension.
- 1 sea salt scrub
- 1 algae wrap
- 1 partial-body pampering massage
The honey-scrub massage milk is an intensively nourishing emulsion made of the finest olive oil, sunflower oil, and premium plant-based glycerides, which we’ve combined with an intelligently balanced, multi-active base complex containing extracts of mullein, black elder, cranberries, and blueberries. The purest crystal salt, mountain honey, and a special honeycomb extract create a gentle scrub effect, while their minerals, glucose and fructose, special protein compounds, and vitamins give the skin cells a real power boost. Followed by the application of a honey care cream.
Rejuvenate your skin with this blend of healing chalk and herbs. Blood flow is increased, the supply of oxygen and nutrients is improved, and skin renewal is stimulated. Refines the complexion and boosts the metabolism.
approx. 20 minutes - €35
approx. 40 minutes with subsequent orange oil massage (partial-body) - €65
Blend of citrus fruits with brown sugar and sesame oil. Lemongrass, bergamot, and orange leave tired skin refreshed.
approx. 20 minutes - €35
approx. 40 minutes with subsequent rose petal oil massage (partial-body) - €65
Refreshing sea salt with rose petals and delicately scented rose petal oil
The special Rajawatu massage, combined with heat, has a positive influence on body, mind, and soul. The back is your body’s supporting column. During this massage, it is realigned and straightened, and energy blockages are cleared to give you a deep feeling of release and relaxation.
Nourishing, caring, regenerating: With a strong hydrating effect, the wrap combats the skin’s ageing process, activates the cells, revitalises, and moisturises. The evening primrose oil cream bath is especially beneficial for dry, sensitive skin and skin irritation.
Nourishing, caring, regenerating: Thanks to the high proportion of goat’s butter as well as aloe vera, panthenol, and urea, the goat’s butter cream optimally moisturises the skin. The special fatty acids in goat’s butter have a balancing effect.
Wellness for expectant mums
We also offer treatments tailored to expectant mothers – for maximum relaxation during your babymoon. Provided your pregnancy is progressing normally and you have consulted your doctor beforehand, we recommend the following treatments from the fourth month of pregnancy onwards. In addition, all the facial treatments, as well as the manicures and pedicures, from our treatment catalogue are also suitable.
Detoxing and metabolism-boosting: For centuries, people have sworn by therapies that draw on the natural healing powers of the sea. Algae therapy leads to visible results in tissue-tightening and detoxing treatments, and especially in the case of cellulite.Following the detoxing, metabolism-boosting wraps, we recommend rehydration via body oiling, during which nourishing oils support the regeneration of the skin’s natural protective film. Duration approx. 10 minutes, €15
Activates the metabolism, promotes blood flow, relaxes muscles, and relieves cramp: The peat wrap is a tried-and-tested, highly effective heat therapy recommended for rheumatic and gynaecological complaints.Following the detoxing, metabolism-boosting wraps, we recommend rehydration via body oiling, during which nourishing oils support the regeneration of the skin’s natural protective film. Duration approx. 10 minutes, €15
Healing chalk and Swiss-stone-pine essential oil give this treatment an especially detoxifying, metabolism-boosting, skin-refining, and anti-inflammatory effect. Recommended for rheumatic complaints and skin irritation.Following the detoxing, metabolism-boosting wraps, we recommend rehydration via body oiling, during which nourishing oils support the regeneration of the skin’s natural protective film. Duration approx. 10 minutes, €15
- Check-in from 8 a.m., check-out by 6 p.m.
- All our day-spa inclusive services
on your side or sitting up
with a gentle head massage
- Basic cleansing of face, neck, and décolleté
- Scrub
- Deep cleansing
- Mask with active ingredients
- Face massage
- Day cream
- Basic cleansing of face, neck, and décolleté
- Scrub
- Deep cleansing
- Eyebrow shaping
- Mask with active ingredients
- Extensive massage of face, neck, and décolleté
- Ampoule with active ingredients
- Day cream
- Intensive moisturising treatment
- The skin’s absorbency is boosted, the complexion appears clear and fresh, dryness lines are smoothed.
- Marine collagens sustainably fill empty stores. The skin appears plumper and the skin’s own capacity to store water is activated.
- Cleansing
- Scrub
- Active-ingredient concentrate
- Collagen mask
- Face massage
- Face treatment designed especially for men’s sensitive skin
- With relaxing head and neck massage
- Incl. nail polish to take away
- Hand bath
- Sea salt scrub
- Nail care
- Hand massage
- Foot bath
- Sea salt scrub
- Nail care
- Foot massage
- Removal of calluses
- Nail care
- Foot balm
- With polish: €15 extra
- Hand bath
- Nail care
- Hand balm
- With polish: €15 extra
- Cleansing
- Extensive massage of face, neck, and décolleté with 100% naturally pure massage cream, a blend of fine mango seed, shea, and cocoa butter with regenerating argan oil and pomegranate extract.
- Intensively promotes the improvement of skin elasticity.
Tension in the head, neck, and shoulder area is relieved and released with classic massage techniques.
Ideal for tension in the neck and back or for overworked legs. Individual parts of the body can be relaxed in a relatively short time, which brings the body as a whole back into harmony.
Classic massage techniques using warm almond oil, combined with an essential oil intuitively selected by you, relax your muscles with gentle or firm pressure. Tension is loosened and new energy is released. Head massage not included.
Massage mix – can be booked from a minimum stay of 7 nights: 4x full-body massage for the special rate of €248 instead of the usual rate of €260.
Massage of the feet and calf muscles that stimulates blood flow and releases tension. A soothing, relaxing massage to help feet recover from daily stress.
An enjoyable, gentle full-body massage with a luxurious goat’s butter lotion. Fine ingredients such as goat’s butter, avocado oil, sunflower oil, as well as vitamins A and E make this an essential care product, especially for sensitive skin. The scent: fruity-fresh and lemony.
This invigorating massage promotes blood circulation. Dead skin cells are removed, leaving your skin smooth and silky soft. A nourishing emulsion is then applied.
This massage helps to release physical tension and offers a special pampering experience with massage candles. The warm, nourishing wax blend leaves you with silky-soft skin and a sense of well-being. Available as a back massage only.
Partial-body:
- approx. 20 minutes
- €45
Full-body:
- approx. 50 minutes
- €68
100% naturally pure: The blend of gently stimulating ginger extract and soothing honey extract with especially rich jojoba, soy, and coconut oil gives this unique massage its balancing effect. The harmonious scent brings body and mind back into balance.
Partial-body:
- approx. 20 minutes
- €45
Full-body:
- approx. 50 minutes
- €68
Chocolate is food for the soul and a source of happiness. The fine cocoa butter leaves skin looking smoother and younger. The warm chocolate massage has an aphrodisiac, uplifting effect.
Full-body massage without oil, using untreated raw silk gloves, which activates the metabolism. The warmth generated by the friction stimulates the flow of lymph and strengthens the connective tissues. Dead skin cells are removed. This boosts the skin’s ability to absorb nourishing substances. Especially recommended for people who are overweight, have cellulite, or sweat heavily. With application of oil to finish.
approx. 70 minutes - €98
approx. 80 minutes - €115 with subsequent head massage
A holistic full-body massage during which gentle loosening of the joints is alternated with powerful bodywork and long, flowing massage techniques. Lomi Lomi Nui is a nurturing way of achieving deep relaxation and letting your perpetually active spirit enjoy a moment of stillness. You can reconnect with yourself, your true priorities, and your natural state of being. After this wonderful treatment, you’ll find it easy to see yourself and the world with new eyes.
Feel the soothing, warm energy of million-year-old stones flowing into your body as you relax, unwind, and feel good. Your senses are pampered and your skin is massaged with precious oil, leaving it soft and supple.
Herbs are healthy, promoting our well-being and activating the metabolism. During the herbal stamp massage, cotton pouches filled with special herbs are heated over steam and used to massage the entire body with a gentle circular movement. In combination with the heat, this releases tension and promotes blood circulation, enabling toxins to be removed from the body. The heat of the herbal stamp is pleasant and beneficial. The active ingredients boost the immune system and stimulate the detoxification and purification process. At the same time, the skin’s moisture stores are replenished and new skin cells are formed. The herbal stamp massage reactivates the body’s self-healing powers and relieves stress. Especially beneficial for rheumatic complaints, muscle pain, and fatigue.
Ear candling has a purely physical effect. A light negative pressure (chimney effect) and the vibrations of air within the ear candle, produced by the movement of the flame, have a gentle massage effect on the ear drum. In combination with the pleasant warmth from the ear candle and the head massage, this creates a feeling of intensive, soothing relaxation.
Extended time in water and intensive sauna sessions can weaken the skin’s natural protective layer. Nourishing oils help restore it.
Full-body pampering massage drawing on traditional Asian massage elements, reflexology, and gliding strokes that soothe your soul. Energy stones are first used on the reflex zones on the feet before being smoothed all the way to your head.
- Private use of the sauna with infrared light
- Couple’s massage with fine aromatic oils
- Romantic bath for two
- Relaxation in the cosy corner with a small bottle of Champagne and various canapés
- approx. 120 minutes
- €155 / 2 people
- Full-body massage with scented oils
- Relaxation on the cosy bed with one glass of sparkling wine per person
- Soothing bath of your choice under the indoor starry sky
- Relaxation in the cosy corner with one glass of sparkling wine per person
- This treatment can be booked until 9 p.m.
- Choose from the following baths:
- Rose petal oil bath: calming ingredients and the fine fragrance of rose petals pamper body and soul.
- Honey & Swiss-stone-pine bath: soothing, relaxing bath with the precious nutrients and bio-active substances of pure honey and the calming power of Swiss-stone-pine essential oil
- Mountain-pine bath: Immerse yourself in the soothing scent of mountain pine and spruce.
- 1x natural-salt full-body scrub
- 1x full-body pampering massage with warm sea-buckthorn oil
- 1 small face treatment in combination with a relaxing back massage
- 1 coconut scrub
- 1 coconut oil massage
- 1 piña colada cocktail
- 1 peat heat treatment for the back (soft-pack lounger)
- 1 classic back massage
Enjoy the diverse effects of this massage with warm herbal oil. It calms your most important vital energies, the vata or nervous system, relieves stress, and reduces anxiety, fatigue, and tension.
- 1 sea salt scrub
- 1 algae wrap
- 1 partial-body pampering massage
The honey-scrub massage milk is an intensively nourishing emulsion made of the finest olive oil, sunflower oil, and premium plant-based glycerides, which we’ve combined with an intelligently balanced, multi-active base complex containing extracts of mullein, black elder, cranberries, and blueberries. The purest crystal salt, mountain honey, and a special honeycomb extract create a gentle scrub effect, while their minerals, glucose and fructose, special protein compounds, and vitamins give the skin cells a real power boost. Followed by the application of a honey care cream.
Rejuvenate your skin with this blend of healing chalk and herbs. Blood flow is increased, the supply of oxygen and nutrients is improved, and skin renewal is stimulated. Refines the complexion and boosts the metabolism.
approx. 20 minutes - €35
approx. 40 minutes with subsequent orange oil massage (partial-body) - €65
Blend of citrus fruits with brown sugar and sesame oil. Lemongrass, bergamot, and orange leave tired skin refreshed.
approx. 20 minutes - €35
approx. 40 minutes with subsequent rose petal oil massage (partial-body) - €65
Refreshing sea salt with rose petals and delicately scented rose petal oil
The special Rajawatu massage, combined with heat, has a positive influence on body, mind, and soul. The back is your body’s supporting column. During this massage, it is realigned and straightened, and energy blockages are cleared to give you a deep feeling of release and relaxation.
Nourishing, caring, regenerating: With a strong hydrating effect, the wrap combats the skin’s ageing process, activates the cells, revitalises, and moisturises. The evening primrose oil cream bath is especially beneficial for dry, sensitive skin and skin irritation.
Nourishing, caring, regenerating: Thanks to the high proportion of goat’s butter as well as aloe vera, panthenol, and urea, the goat’s butter cream optimally moisturises the skin. The special fatty acids in goat’s butter have a balancing effect.
Family time in the Bavarian Forest
At this family wellness hotel in Bavaria, you’ll enjoy unforgettable holiday moments that will delight young and old alike. Whether you’re hiking together through lush green forests, exploring picturesque woodland trails, or enjoying a picnic together – a holiday at Posthotel Rattenberg is all about spending time together. Game nights together, trips to nearby natural wonders, and places of interest such as the ruins of Neurandsberg castle, or simply enjoying each other’s company over dinner create memories that last a lifetime. Thanks to our spacious family rooms and child-friendly facilities, your family holiday in Bavaria will be a real treat.
Fun for the whole family
Your holiday in the Bavarian Forest will also be a culinary delight. At Posthotel Rattenberg, you can look forward to regional specialities and a varied menu that has something for everyone. The day begins with a healthy breakfast. What can you look forward to? Bread rolls and baked goods from the village bakery, fresh speciality coffees, regional sausages and cheeses, fruit, yoghurt, egg dishes, and much more. In the afternoon, you can enjoy light salads, hot and cold dishes from the buffet, as well as coffee and cake, whilst in the evening, depending on the day of the week, you can look forward to a four-course set menu or a five-course gourmet menu.
Enjoying nature around the hotel
The Bavarian Forest is a paradise for families. Nature is a huge playground for children. Ideas for family outings? We have that. Simply follow our top recommendations and our tips for day trips. We’d be happy to give you plenty more ideas in person. We look forward to welcoming you and your children to our family wellness hotel in Bavaria!
Good to know
All you need to know about Posthotel Rattenberg
Is Posthotel Rattenberg family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel is family-friendly. Babies and toddlers aged 0–3 stay free of charge in their parents’ bed. For children aged 3–14, an extra bed with half board costs €65.00 per night.
What baby facilities does the hotel provide?
On request, we can provide a cot (one-off charge of €18.00), a nappy bin, a baby bath, a potty, a changing mat, a kettle, a baby monitor, and children’s bathrobes.
How much does a cot cost at Posthotel Rattenberg?
A cot costs a one-off fee of €18.00. Alternatively, babies and toddlers aged 0–3 can stay free of charge in their parents’ bed or in a cot brought from home.