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Explore 1,090 holiday rentals in Bern

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Bern holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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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
Top-rated holiday rentals in Bern
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

City Cosy - 2 Bedrooms & Free Parking - Bern
Modernes Apartment in Bern Wankdorf Stilvolles Interieur mit durchdachtem Design und exklusiver Ausstattung für höchsten Komfort. Highlights: schnelles WLAN, eigener kostenloser Parkplatz, ruhige Lage in Stadtnähe, voll ausgestattete Küche. Nur wenige Gehminuten zum Wankdorf-Center, Stadion, Bern Expo, und Einkaufsmöglichkeiten, mit direkter Tram- und Bus-Verbindung in die Altstadt von Bern Wir garantieren erstklassigen Service für einen unvergesslichen Aufenthalt und erholsame Tage in Bern.

Beaumont Studio, Weissenbühl
Make yourself at home: Centrally located apartment with a balcony right by the Beaumont stop for lines 3 and 28. Travel time to Bern train station is 7 minutes. Eigerplatz with bus line 10 is just a short walk away. The bathroom and kitchen are both newly renovated. Supermarkets Migros, Coop and Denner and a gas station (open daily) are nearby. The central location means there might be some background noise from traffic during the day. There is a restaurant in the same building open until 11pm.

Armotti Friedheim's Spacious Bedroom & Home Office
The apartment is just 5 minutes by tram from the city centre, yet located in a quiet residential area. Enjoy the modern style, large sofa, smart TV, balconies, and fully equipped kitchen. It offers a main bedroom with a king bed and a separate office that can convert into a second bedroom with a sofa bed. Travelling with family? A travel crib and high chair are available on request. Perfect for business, leisure, and families. Free transportation tickets for the city of Bern are included!

Flat 12-min walk to Bern station
Charming flat in a 1902 building a short 12-min walk from Bern Main Station, or 5 min by bus. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown with the peacefulness of a residential neighborhood. You will find several highly-rated restaurants within a 2-min walk as well as a small supermarket, a university library, and many other public facilities and businesses. The flat itself has an equipped kitchen, a separated bathroom with bathtub, a living room and a bedroom with super king-size bed.

Modernes Studio in Bern "Aare"
Zentral gelegenes Studio in Top-Lage. Zu Fuss in 5 Minuten am Bahnhof. In 1 Stunde im Berner Oberland. Perfekt für Reisende, die Wert auf Privatsphäre, Komfort und eine hochwertige Ausstattung legen. Dieses Studio bietet alles, was Sie für einen angenehmen Aufenthalt in Bern brauchen. Die Unterkunft Hochwertige Küche mit modernem Kochfeld, Kühlschrank und Kaffeemaschine. Bequemer Wohn-/Schlafbereich mit edlen Möbeln und TV. Gartensitzplatz zur Mitbenützung. Modernes Badezimmer mit Dusche.

Garden with Riveraccess - Central Boutique Apt
✨ Modern Bijou: Living with private Aare access! ✓ Top Location: 🛍️ Right at Thun's most exclusive shopping mile ✓ Aare Bliss: 🌊 Shared garden & private river access ✓ Design: 🏠 Renovated apartment in a heritage building ✓ Station: 🚂 8 min. walk away ✓ Comfort: 📺 75" Smart TV (Netflix), ⚡ High-speed WiFi, ☕ Nespresso, 🍽️ full kitchen ☆☆☆☆☆ "A total find! The apartment is incredibly stylish, and the private access to the Aare is the ultimate highlight after a long day."

Nordwind Apartment 4, nice quiet apartment
•Open-plan with living, sleeping and dining/kitchen area •bathroom with tub •small terrace •situated on the fifth upper floor •about 50m2 The apartment is furnished with high-quality con- temporary furniture and modern classics. There is free wifi, cable TV, Netflix access and a Nespresso coffee machine. The common laundry room offers a washing machine, a tumble dryer, an iron and ironing board for free use. Blockweg is a small street in a central neighbourhood of Bern.

Central & modern 1-bedroom studio
This unique and modern apartment is located in the middle of the city of Bern. The original studio is located near the historic old town of Bern – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The location is ideal: next to the picturesque arcades and surrounded by restaurants, designer boutiques and bars. The facility is modern, comfortable and functional – ideal for short and long-term stays. A paid parking garage is close by. Bern's main train station is easily accessible. Welcome!

Tiny Old Town Studio
This modernly renovated studio is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the walls is more than 500 years old and consists of stones whose origins date back to Roman times. The studio is located in the heart of the old town, yet offers a quiet retreat. The studio has a 160 cm double bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a bathroom with shower and washing machine/tumble dryer, and is designed for a maximum of 2 guests, including infants/children.

Chic & central living in the old town of Bern
Discover the old town of Bern from our luxurious and modern apartment. Located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site, this elegant home offers a bedroom, stylish living room and fully equipped kitchen. Just steps away from historic sights, lively bars and exquisite restaurants. Enjoy the comfort of a historic building without an elevator on the 3rd floor - perfect for an immersive experience in Bern. Ideal for culture and comfort lovers!

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.

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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When is the best time to visit Bern?
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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.
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- Chapel Bridge
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