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The image showcases a modern house situated directly on the water, featuring sleek architecture and large windows. A shaded balcony with outdoor seating overlooks the turquoise waters, complemented by a surrounding green landscape. The structure blends harmoniously with its tranquil lake setting.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Lakeview

The Lakeview ist ein charmantes Seehaus mit atemberaubender Naturkulisse & privatem Seezugang, ein idealer Ort für Aktivitäten rund um den See. Das liebevoll & hochwertig eingerichtete Haus liegt direkt auf dem See & bietet einen beeindruckenden Blick auf die BernerAlpen. Das Berner Oberland bietet 365 Tage viele Erlebnisse für aktive Gäste und Erholungssuchende. Im Winter erwarten Sie 34 Skigebiete mit insgesamt 775 Pistenkilometern. "What you see is what you get; come & experience the magic"

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A view from the balcony showcases the majestic Swiss Alps, characterized by snow-capped peaks against a clear blue sky. The scene includes a glimpse of vibrant greenery and the shimmering Lake Thun below, framed by wooden railings and colorful flowers.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sungalow Panoramic Alp Chalet, Free Interlaken Bus

Looking for a magical stay in the Swiss Alps? Welcome to SUNGALOW, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Newly renovated in 2024, enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, stylish living spaces, and wraparound balcony with views of Lake Thun & the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Located 10 meters from the bus stop to Interlaken and Beatenberg Station. Family-friendly with a kids' park outside, hiking trails, and a shared BBQ space. Free private covered parking, a smart TV & Wi-Fi.

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A dining area showcases a long wooden table surrounded by six black chairs. Above, three pendant lights provide ambient illumination. A circular mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting the light, while a lush plant sits in the corner, complementing the neutral color palette.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Spacious Apartment – central & close to Oldtown

✨ Urban Living with free Parking near the Old Town ✓ Location: 🐻Only 1km to Main Station & Old Town – everything within walking distance ✓ Plenty of Space: 🏠2-bedroom apt and living room ✓ Dining: 🍳Full kitchen with 🍽️dishwasher & ☕ Nespresso ✓ Comfort: 📺75" Smart TV (Netflix), 🧺washing machine & ⚡fast WiFi ✓ Outdoors: ☀️Sunny city balcony ✓ Mobility: 🚗Free private parking & 🚌bus/tram right outside ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Top location and great comfort! Having a parking spot in the city was amazing."

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Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Bern City Apartment | Modern| ÖV & Gratis Parking

Ein neu eingerichtetes Apartment im ruhigen Quartier – geschaffen für Menschen, die Stil, Ruhe und Nähe zur Stadt schätzen. Helle Räume, modernes Design und liebevolle Details schaffen eine Atmosphäre zum Ankommen, Arbeiten und Geniessen. Perfekt für romantische Auszeiten, inspirierte Work‑Trips oder urbanes Entdecken. Die Altstadt, das Inselspital und die Universität sind in wenigen Minuten erreichbar. Exzellente ÖV‑Anbindung, ideal für Kurz‑ und Langzeitaufenthalte.

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A well-lit bedroom is equipped with a king-size bed, featuring fresh linens and towels neatly arranged. Tall windows on two sides allow natural light to fill the space, while a large 65-inch smart TV stands opposite the bed, providing entertainment options.
Flat
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Old Town Apartment @Town Hall

Authentic & charming Old Town studio apartment in a historic building in the heart of the UNESCO world heritage Bern Old Town, right at Rathausplatz (Town Hall Square) with view at the Town Hall. Dozens of shops, bars and restaurants, and all sights at your doorstep, 5 min walk to the Bear park, 20 minutes walk to Bern main train station. The apartment has 2 separate parts (see below for details). There is no elevator and only a narrow spiral historic stairwell.

Top guest favourite
A spacious room features a comfortable bed with soft linens. A dining area is set with a round wooden table and two chairs. A modern kitchenette is visible, equipped for meal prep. Large windows draped in light curtains allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Debora Zimmer's home with terrace

Room with spacious terrace. Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop, microwave, oven and coffee maker. Drinks are provided free of charge for you. - Living area: sofa bed. Free Wi-Fi, large smart TV -Bathroom: Spacious toilet with shower and large mirror. - Lighting: Atmospheric LED lighting The room offers you the perfect combination of comfort and relaxation in its own style. Ideal for couples (+ child), solo travelers or business people

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a large abstract painting on the wall. A black leather sofa and armchair provide comfortable seating, while a natural wood coffee table sits in the center. Large windows allow for ample natural light, complementing the minimalist decor.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Exclusive studio by the Aare River

Exclusive studio in the heart of Bern, private parking available, optional for CHF 10 per night. Right on the River Aare, in the immediate vicinity of Bern’s Old Town. The modern and generously equipped studio with a fully equipped kitchen leaves nothing to be desired. For musicians: piano (Petrof grand piano) usable from 09:00 – 20:00 Bus stop, attractions, restaurants and bars can be reached in a few minutes of walking distance.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a gray sofa adorned with purple and white cushions. A wooden coffee table is placed in front, with a decorative item on top. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while soft natural light illuminates the space.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Sunny Old Town Flat | Walk Everywhere | Sleeps 4

🛌 Comfy queen‑sized bed with memory foam mattress 💻 Fast Wi‑Fi & dedicated workspace 📍 Steps from Bern’s UNESCO Old Town, markets & landmarks 👀 Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops & bars 🚂 10‑min walk / 4‑min bus to train station 🚌 <1‑min to buses & trams 🚗 Secure public underground parking nearby 🧺 On‑site laundry (extra fees) 🧳 Free luggage storage 🤩 2000+ positive reviews to vouch for quality!

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A bright living area features a light wood floor and sloped ceiling, with a cozy sofa adorned with yellow and green cushions. A dining table with four yellow chairs is positioned by the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Hotel room
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Sun Attic-Apt, Old Town, 3min to train station

Entire, small Attic-apartment (5th floor with elevator) for 1-4 persons in the heart of the Bernese Old Town. Private bathroom and kitchen. 3 minute walk to Bern main train station, 2 minutes to the Swiss parliament and tall major sights, 1 minute to shops, restaurants and the entire Bernese nightlife.. and at the same time only 5 minutes down to the river Aare or to Bern's Botanical Garden.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral linens, complemented by two modern chairs positioned on a patterned wooden floor. Natural light enters through a large window, accentuating the inviting ambiance of the room.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Centrally located apartment with garden seating

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place with direct access to the garden seating area. Close to shopping, cafes and restaurants in a trendy neighborhood. Two bus stops from the train station. With the Bern Welcome app and the associated code, you can use public transport on the road network of the city of Bern for free.

Top guest favourite
A spacious room features a floating double bed with soft linens, complemented by a stylish nightstand and modern lighting. Large windows offer views of the lush garden outside, enhancing the feeling of openness and tranquility.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Special apartment in an exclusive location

The apartment is located in a fantastic location between the parliament building and the beautiful Marzilibad on the Aare. The first-floor apartment is a 5-minute walk from the train station, absolutely central yet quietly located. Ideal for business people, but also for people who want to take a city vacation in an idyllic location.

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Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Traditional old town apartment in perfect location

The traditional style gives the accommodation an authentic, cozy atmosphere, allowing you to experience Bern’s historic character up close. Attractions, restaurants, and shops are just a few minutes’ walk away – perfect for guests who want to explore the city comfortably and relaxed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bern?

    Bern has inviting neighborhoods such as the Old Town, known for its medieval charm, Breitenrain, and Kirchenfeld, which are often suggested for their local culture and access to attractions. Many guests choose areas near the Aare River for scenic walks and easy exploration.

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

    Families frequently explore the BearPark, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Communication, and discover animal encounters at Dählhölzli Zoo. The city also has playful fountains and riverside parks for relaxation.

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

    Explore the historic Old Town with its arcades, visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, and stroll along the Aare River. The city has museums, lively markets, and green spaces for a blend of culture and nature.

  • How is the weather in Bern?

    Bern has cold winters with temperatures around 27–38°F (-3–3°C) and mild, wetter summers near 55–76°F (13–25°C). Rainfall peaks in the late spring and summer months, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bern?

    Bern has several frequently suggested spots for exploration, including the arcades in the Old Town, the historic Zytglogge clock tower, and Rosengarten, known for city views and gardens. Many people also wander riverside paths to experience local scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bern?

    Bern has scenic hiking routes such as the Gurten hill, which provides city and mountain views, and paths along the Aare River. Many trails feature forested areas, gardens, and access to picnic spots.

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

    Families often visit BearPark for wildlife, enjoy science exhibits at the Museum of Communication, or wander the Rosengarten’s playground. The Aare River banks and local markets also create spaces for group exploration.

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

    Trips to the Emmental region for traditional cheese making, Interlaken for alpine scenery, and Gruyères for local history are often recommended. Guests also explore lakes and hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bern?

    Many rentals in Bern welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain and Kirchenfeld. Riverside paths and nearby parks make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bern?

    Locals often suggest using trams or walking to explore Bern’s compact center, experiencing fresh produce at weekly markets, and bringing a reusable water bottle—public fountains supply drinkable water. Layered clothing is helpful for variable weather.

  • What is Bern known for?

    Bern is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town, centuries-old arcades, and the Zytglogge clock tower. The city also has riverside vistas, bear symbolism, and a tradition of local markets.

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

    The Reitschule Cultural Center is known for contemporary art and events, while the Botanical Garden and small alley cafés create quieter spaces to discover local life. Bern’s riverbanks reveal swimming spots in warmer months.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bern?

    Bern has hearty Swiss dishes such as Bernese plate, creamy fondue, and rösti, a crispy potato specialty. Guests also savor locally made chocolates and enjoy bakery treats like Bärner Leckerli.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bern?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for frequent showers. A reusable water bottle is useful for filling at public fountains around Bern.

  • What is the nightlife in Bern like?

    Bern’s nightlife features a mix of lively bars, music venues, and relaxed cafés in the Old Town and around the Grosse Schanze area. Many enjoy live bands, DJ sets, and riverside spaces for evening gatherings.

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

    Bern hosts the Buskers Bern Street Music Festival in late summer, the Bern Carnival before spring, and markets during the holiday season. Guests also find recurring celebrations, concerts, and open-air movie nights throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bern?

    Bern has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain, Kirchenfeld, and near the Old Town, many with amenities for children. Parks, riverside paths, and nearby playgrounds make it easy for families to explore together.

  • When is the best time to visit Bern?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warmer weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures typically ranging from 55–76°F (13–25°C). Visitors also enjoy the atmosphere in autumn, when the city features cultural events and colorful foliage.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bern

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,090 holiday rentals in Bern

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bern holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 51,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,010 of Bern holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bern rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bern stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Bern’s top spots include Rosengarten, Splendid Palace and Capitol Cinema