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A light-filled living area features a modern white sofa arranged on a vibrant area rug. A round dining table with two yellow chairs is visible, along with a stylish side table and a green plant, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Loft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Kleines, cooles Loft im schönen Appenzellerland

Das kleine Loft befindet sich im Erdgeschoss eines herrschaftlichen Hauses. Es ist modern und komfortabel eingerichtet: edles Bad in Schwarz und Messing, weisse Kalkputzwände, geheizter Design-Betonboden, viele Fenster, direkter Zugang zum Garten. Der lichtdurchflutete Raum, die Ruhe und der Garten laden zum Entspannen ein. Die Aussichten auf Hügel und Alpen machen Lust auf Wandern & Biken. Bahnhof und Dorfplatz mit Restaurants und einem Einkaufsladen sind nur wenige Schritte (4 Min.) entfernt.

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A bright, airy living space features high wooden beams and a colorful hammock. A modern black sofa is positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A cozy dining area with a round table and black chairs is visible, with skylights allowing natural light to fill the room.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

NEU - renoviert Bitzi – Mit Sauna 2Z

Die Wohnung ist im Dachstock eines wunderschönen 500 jährigen Appenzeller Bauernhauses, das erst im Juni 2020 fertig renoviert wurde. Mit viel Liebe zum Detail ist eine top moderne Wohnung entstanden, die mit ihrem Charme und viel Altholz eine heimelige Atmosphäre verschafft. Die Wohnung bietet alles, was es für einen entspannten Urlaub braucht. Die Küche ist top eingerichtet. Der Sitzplatz mit Alpsteinsicht lädt zum Verweilen ein. Sönd Wöllkomm! kostenlos: Appenzeller Ferienkarte ab 3 Nächte

Top guest favourite
A comfortable lounge area is showcased with large windows offering views of snow-capped mountains. The seating arrangement features soft cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Haus mit Gym und Sauna ab 3-12 Personen

Haus in Walenstadtberg . Die Unterkunft kann von 3 bis 11 Personen genutzt werden. Erlebe eine einzigartige, grosszügige und familienfreundliche Unterkunft 200m² mit Sauna und Fitness Studio. Eigenen Haus mit traumhaften Ausblick auf die Schweizer Berge. Verschieden gestaltete Zimmer erwarten Dich. Die große, offene Küche verfügt über einen gemütlichem Esszimmer Bereich. Die schöne Lounge mit hervorragendem Bergblick macht Frühstück, Mittag- oder Abendessen zu einem einzigartigen Erlebnis.

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A vibrant stained glass window depicts a peacock with an array of colorful feathers in blues and greens. The backdrop features warm golden hues, complementing the intricate design. The text 'Ferienwohnung Appenzell' is artistically integrated into the composition.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Studio mit Küche Pfauen Appenzell

Das Studio-Pfauen ist an der Hauptgasse, 5 Min. vom Zentrum und 10 Min. vom Bahnhof entfernt. Es ist für 2 Pers. eingerichtet und befindet sich im 3. Stockwerk mit eigenem Eingang. Geeignet für Velo und/oder Töff- Fahrer da sich unsere Werkstatt im EG befindet. Buchen sie bei uns 3 Nächte oder länger erhalten sie die Appenzeller Ferienkarte mit 25 attraktiven Gratisangebote, sowie An und Rückreise mit dem ÖV in der Schweiz. Bitte mind. 4 Arbeitstage vorher buchen. Wir freuen uns auf Gäste.

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A collection of rustic buildings is set against a lush green landscape. The wood-paneled structures feature traditional architecture with sloping roofs, surrounded by trees and neatly kept gardens. A fence encloses the area, enhancing the pastoral scene.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Ferienwohnung Rotenwies

Ferienwohnung für 5 Personen, auf Wunsch können 2 weitere Betten bereitgestellt werden, sowie ein Kleinkinderbett. In der nähe vom Gäbris und Sommersberg gelegen. Ideal für Wanderungen und Ausflüge ins umliegende Appenzellerland oder den Alpstein. Zu Fuss ca. 15min zum Dorfkern und Bahnhof. 5min Fussmarsch zum Hallenbad und Freibad Zwei eigene Parkplätze direkt vor dem Haus. W-Lan/TV Küche inkl. Ausstattung Sonnige Terrasse mit Ausblick Waschmaschine/Tumbler auf Anfrage Oskar Gästekarte

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A group of alpacas stands in a lush green pasture with rolling hills in the background. The warm hues of a sunset blend with the soft clouds above, while a farmhouse is visible nestled among the trees. The serene landscape captures the peacefulness of the surroundings.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Alpaca Farm Holiday

This newly renovated 2 level holiday apartment with double bed and quality sleeping couch is located in the idyllic foothills of the Alps, at 1000 mtrs above sea level. Our breeding farm includes alpacas, dairy cows, pigs, bees, goats, chickens, cats and our child-friendly dog. We offer a special holiday experience where you have the opportunity to meet all the farm animals and their offspring up close. During your holiday you have the exceptional opportunity to test our alpaca bedding.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a traditional Appenzeller house is visible, showcasing warm wooden siding and a distinctive sloped roof. Multiple windows fill the facade, allowing natural light to enter. A well-maintained garden with greenery frames the house, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Holiday home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rütiweid Appenzell

Liebe Feriengäste An schönster Lage am Dorfrand von Appenzell, von wo aus Sie bequem zu Fuss, mit dem Velo oder öffentlichen Verkehrsmittel alle gewünschten Ziele erreichen, empfehlen wir unser Ferienhaus Rütiweid. Von hier aus erreichen Sie Kultur- und Sportmöglichkeiten innerhalb kürzester Zeit. Im heimeligen Appenzellerhaus mit Sitzplatz und grandioser Aussicht in den Alpstein erleben Sie entspannende und erholsame Ferien. Ab 3 Nächte : erhalten Sie die Appenzeller Ferienkarte .

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A large tree with a broad canopy is positioned beside the house, casting dappled light on the green landscape. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating a vibrant array of autumn foliage. Rolling hills are visible in the background, framed by a wooden fence.
Chalet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Ferienhaus Osteregg "Hüsli"

Wenn Sie dem Alltag entfliehen wollen und die Natur lieben sind sie bei uns richtig. Das Ferienhaus liegt oberhalb von Urnäsch in der Landwirtschaftszone auf 1000 Meter über Meer. Es ist der ideale Ausgangspunkt für diverse Wanderrouten. Parkplätze stehen 4 Stück zur verfügung. Nach Absprache können auch weitere zur Verfügung gestellt werden. Ideal auch für Geburtstage, Familienfeste,Freundestreffen. Bei Bedarf kann eine traditionell Jungformation der Streichmusik organisiert werden.

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A charming two-story house is depicted, featuring a textured exterior and decorated with shutters. In front, a classic light yellow vintage van is parked, adding character to the scene. The surrounding greenery and clear blue sky enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

GöttiFritz - 360Grad Weitsicht mit Frühstück

Lehne dich zurück und entspanne  – in dieser ruhigen, stilvollen Unterkunft mit einer Wohnfläche von rund 125m2 inmitten der Natur. Deine exklusive Auszeit bei 360grad Weitsicht Säntis/Bodensee und doch so nah zu Attraktionen wie St.Gallen/Appenzell. Dieses 200jährige Appenzellerhaus thront hoch über Herisau AR und wird von seinen Besitzern liebevoll „GöttiFritz“ genannt. Authentisch erstrahlt es in einer traumhaften Berg- und Hügelkulisse – ein wahrer Rückzugsort für die Seele.

Top guest favourite
A wooden holiday home is situated on a grassy hillside, surrounded by trees. The structure features a sloped roof and multiple windows. Nearby, the landscape rolls gently, providing a serene environment. The clear sky enhances the appealing natural setting.
Chalet
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Ferienhaus Chammweid - Mitten im Grünen

Das Ferienhaus Chammweid steht mitten im Grünen am Gamserberg auf ca. 950 M.ü.M. Die Lage ist ruhig und bietet eine prächtige Aussicht über das St. Galler Rheintal und eine herrliche Bergkulisse rundherum. Der grosse Sitzplatz lädt ein, die Natur zu geniessen und die Seele einfach baumeln zu lassen. EG: Eingang, Küche, Essen, Wohnen, Bad, Abstellraum OG: 2 Schlafzimmer Achtung: Im EG gibt es einen Holzofen, welcher selbst eingeheizt werden muss (Holz vorhanden)

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The gray house is situated near a stream, surrounded by lush green fields and vibrant autumn foliage. Mountains rise in the background, shrouded in clouds, while large windows reflect the natural scenery, creating a harmonious connection with the tranquil outdoor environment.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Naturparadies an der Thur mit Bergblick

Das Haus liegt inmitten der Natur direkt an der Thur mit Blick auf Churfirsten und Säntis. Es ist optimal gelegen für Sommer- und Winteraktivitäten. Eine Wohlfühloase für herrliche und erholsame Urlaubstage. In unmittelbarer Nähe befindet sich ein Restaurant, Einkaufsmöglichkeiten sowie öffentliche Verkehrsmittel sind ca. 30min Fussmarsch entfernt. Skigebiete Chäserrugg und Wildhaus mit dem Auto in 5min erreichbar.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large window showcasing stunning mountain views. Natural wood flooring complements a simple wooden coffee table and a dark sofa. A small TV is positioned on the right, next to a wooden bookshelf filled with items.
Holiday home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Mountains are Calling Retreat

Come and enjoy the fresh Swiss mountain air. Our well equipped, self contained apartment is a great place to spend some time away in either Summer or Winter. Our place is just a 2 minute drive to Oberterzen to catch the cable car up to Flumserberg for a great day of skiing, mountain biking or hiking. We are also only a 3 minute drive to Unterterzen to spend a beautiful summers day at the Walensee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Appenzell?

    Appenzell has traditional chalets and vacation rentals around the town center, which often feature local architecture and easy access to markets and museums. Stays near walking trails are frequently suggested for those who enjoy nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Appenzell with kids?

    Children often enjoy hands-on cheese-making, visiting the Appenzell Museum, or joining guided nature walks. Seasonal events and village markets can also make for engaging family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Appenzell?

    Explore winding village streets, sample handmade Appenzeller cheese, and hike trails around Ebenalp. Locally rooted folk art and traditional buildings add depth to every stroll.

  • How is the weather in Appenzell?

    Appenzell has chilly winters around 28–39°F (-2–4°C) and mild summers near 56–71°F (14–22°C), with rainfall fairly consistent throughout the year. Waterproof layers and comfortable shoes suit most seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Appenzell?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures and lively festivals. Winter brings a quieter pace, with fresh snow gathering in alpine areas.

  • What are the best places to visit in Appenzell?

    Frequently suggested stops include the Appenzell Museum, the colorful town center, and nearby nature spots like Ebenalp. Art galleries and historic churches around the village add to the cultural experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Appenzell?

    The area has popular trails such as those leading to Ebenalp and panoramic paths around Seealpsee. Many routes pass through forests, meadows, and villages, making them suitable for varied experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Appenzell?

    Families can explore interactive museums, take gentle walks through the picturesque village, or picnic in scenic meadows. Cheese-making workshops and seasonal markets are also commonly enjoyed together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Appenzell?

    Popular day trips include exploring the surrounding Alpstein mountain range, visiting cheese dairies in nearby villages, or discovering scenic lakes such as Seealpsee. Urban excursions to St. Gallen allow for art and architecture experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Appenzell?

    Many vacation rentals in Appenzell welcome pets, particularly those situated near walking trails or green spaces. Always check with hosts for specific amenities suited to pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Appenzell?

    Wear sturdy walking shoes to navigate cobbled streets and trails, and be open to trying seasonal foods. Attending morning village markets and engaging with local craftspeople can offer insight into daily life.

  • What is Appenzell known for?

    Appenzell is known for its vibrantly painted village squares, Appenzeller cheese, and a strong tradition of folk art. The town's customs include open-air assemblies and distinct local dress.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Appenzell?

    Seek out small woodcarving studios, tucked-away chapels, or peaceful meadows just outside the town center. Local hiking routes and community gardens are also quietly cherished by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in Appenzell?

    Appenzell has a culinary focus on Appenzeller cheese, commonly enjoyed with rustic bread or in simple mountain fare. Rösti, a Swiss-style potato dish, and traditional meat specialties are frequently suggested in local restaurants. Many menus draw from regional flavors and alpine ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Appenzell?

    Pack waterproof layers, sturdy shoes, and a refillable water bottle for changing conditions. A camera, sunhat, and reusable tote bag help enhance outdoor activities and local shopping experiences.

  • What is the nightlife in Appenzell like?

    Appenzell's nightlife centers on cozy pubs, lively village inns, and periodic folk music gatherings. Experiences tend to highlight local customs and a relaxed social atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Appenzell?

    Appenzell has colorful cattle processions in autumn and lively folk music festivals in summer. Traditional markets and open-air events are frequently suggested for visitors seeking local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Appenzell?

    Appenzell has vacation rentals that welcome families, with options for spacious layouts and access to outdoor play areas. Look for stays near town squares or in neighborhoods close to walking paths.

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    Appenzell holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Appenzell stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!