Sports equipment hire at the pleasure hotel Vermala Montafon
The Montafon is a true paradise for e-bikers & mountain bikers, tobogganists, snowshoe hikers and winter hikers. In order to provide our Vermala guests with a special offer, we have various hire options directly at the hotel. You are welcome to book your equipment in advance by e-mail.

E-bike hire in the Montafon
Strap on your helmet and off you go!
During the summer months you can explore our beautiful Montafon with our own 14 e-bikes. It's amazing what distances and metres in altitude can be covered effortlessly in a short time! A bike lock and the e-bike card are available at reception.
For stays of 3 nights or more at Hotel Vermala, 1 day's use of an e-bike is included (with advance reservation at reception & subject to availability). For additional bike days or stays of up to 2 nights, you can rent our e-bikes at a special price of €39 per day.
Mini convertible hire
Whether it's a sporty and dynamic ride along the 34 hairpin bends of the Silvretta High Alpine Road up to the Silvretta Bielerhöhe (2032 m) or a quiet and relaxed cruise through our Montafon - as well as our neighbouring valleys Paznauntal, Brandnertal, Klostertal or on the Arlberg: our Mini Cabriolet makes every trip a real pleasure! Our Mini has a toll card for the Silvretta High Alpine Road.
We charge € 0.50 per km incl. petrol.
With advance notice & subject to availability. If you need to refuel, simply bring the receipt with you and we will offset it.
Hiking poles hire
We have 5 pairs of carbon telescopic walking poles from the Leki brand ready for you (subject to availability). Adjustable in height from 110 to 135 cm and therefore suitable for everyone. They can be folded to 40 cm and fit in any rucksack. In case of loss we ask for your understanding that we have to charge an amount of € 180,-.
Hiking poles per day € 12,-
Snowshoe hire
8 pairs of Grivel snowshoes are waiting for you. Explore the surroundings on your own or take part in the guided snowshoe hikes from the BergePlus programme. As guests of our hotel, these are free of charge and can be booked at reception.
Snowshoes per day € 12,-
Toboggan hire in the Montafon
The chrome-plated iron frame and solid ash wood runners make Kathrein toboggans safe, ergonomic, stable and with the best running and steering characteristics: the family business has been manufacturing toboggans of the highest quality since 1886. This makes the Kathrein family one of the oldest toboggan and sledge makers in Austria. Test our Kathrein toboggans on the toboggan runs of the Montafon (with advance booking & subject to availability). In case of loss we ask for your understanding that we unfortunately have to charge an amount of € 265,-.
Kathrein toboggan € 10,- per evening or day
Experience the mountains in Vorarlberg
A unique flora and fauna, phenomenal views and a breathtaking mountain panorama await you. A wide range of leisure activities and highlights are on offer on holiday in the Montafon in summer and winter: Look forward to hiking, climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, golfing, tennis or skiing, winter hiking, snowshoeing and much more.
Not forgetting the free guided tours in summer and winter as part of the BergePLUS experiences.
Reservation
E-bikes or mini-convertible
Book your hire bike or the Vermala mini-convertible for your exploration tour in good time at reception or by e-mail. We will be happy to give you tips for excursion destinations and tour suggestions.
Included services
A holiday at the Vermala is so much more than just accommodation. It is a holiday home including well-being, wellness, culinary delights, outdoor highlights and all this in the midst of an incredibly beautiful mountain landscape. Panoramic views included. Curious? Then take a look at our inclusive services!
Hotel
- Family-run hotel in the 4th generation with passion
- Traditional, sustainable natural materials and timber construction combined with modern details
- Top location in St. Gallenkirch in the Montafon - opposite the Garfreschabahn cable car in the Silvretta Montafon ski & hiking area
- Ideal starting point for activities in summer & winter
- We attach great importance to sustainability: photovoltaic system & wood chip heating system
- For active couples, relaxation seekers and families looking for outdoor adventures
- Montafon Nature SPA - with pools, saunas and much more.
Culinary delights
Indulgence board:
- Breakfast buffet in the Genussviertel
- Afternoon snack
- Indulgence 5-course evening menu of your choice
- For stays of 5 nights or more, you can enjoy the Tatar hat or cheese fondue instead of the evening menu as part of the gourmet pampering board.
A stay with bed and breakfast can also be booked.
Wellness
Our Montafon Nature SPA on 750m2 includes:
- Maisäß SPA (adults only): in the Gipfelgaudi chalet connected to the main building by a tunnel, with saunas, steam bath, whirlpool, massage room, Kneipp foot basin, cooling area, relaxation room & small fitness room.
- Weitblick SPA (textile area): in the main building with mountain panorama, relaxation room, sky pool, jacuzzi, family panorama sauna and relaxation zone, sun terrace and sunbathing lawn
Summer
- Bike & bike enjoyment - e-bikes are available to our guests once per stay free of charge (subject to availability and pre-booking). For further bike enjoyment days you benefit from our special hire price.
- Mini Cabrio incl. Silvretta toll card (for an extra charge)
- Hiking & biking paradise Silvretta Montafon
- Hiking, biking and via ferrata maps of the most beautiful hikes, tours and experiences available at reception








