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The image captures a serene view of the Brienzersee, with tranquil turquoise waters reflecting the sky above. Rows of charming wooden houses line the waterfront, surrounded by majestic mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and contemplation.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

ROMANTIC 2P STUDIO **** JUST COME AND RELAX!!

ROMANTIC STUDIO**** at Lake Brienz with garden & breathtaking view of the mountains & lake! ONLY 3 minutes walk from the train station, hiking and shopping opportunities, tourist info, restaurants, boat rentals, bus and boat station! Distance by car in minutes: Interlaken 20, Lucerne 45, Grindelwald 35 & Bern 45, Zurich 90. Highlights:JET BOAT, paragliding, SUP, ADVENTURE sports, Jungfraujoch, Titlis, Schildhorn, Brienz-Rothorn, Gießbach WaterFalls, Grimsel-Furkapass & others JUST COME AND RELAX

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A wooden terrace features a hot tub, complemented by a lounge set with dark cushions. Aawnings provide shade while panoramic views of mountains and a lake are visible in the background. The surroundings include trees and a rustic cabin, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Gippi Wellness

Ferientage entspannt in einer schönen und gepflegten gut ausgestateten Ferienwohnung verbringen. Highlights: Whirlpool, Sauna und Outdoor Dusche an einer aussergewöhnlichen Lage stehen 24h nur für unsere lieben Gäste zur Verfügung. Ferienwohnung eignet sich für 2 Erwachsene und 1 Kind, Haustiere erlaubt. Eigener Parklplatz ein paar Meter vom Haus entfernt. Einstellraum für Velos, Kinderwagen Bad: Badewanne/Dusche, Waschmaschine Küche: Filterkaffeemaschine, Wasserkocher 1 Doppelbett, 1 Bedsofa

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A panoramic view is captured from a balcony, showcasing a serene village nestled against a backdrop of mountains and the turquoise Brienzersee. The landscape features a mix of charming houses, trees, and clear blue skies, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Holiday home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Whg. Adlerhorst Einmalige Berg und Seesicht

Genieße das Leben in dieser ruhigen und zentral gelegenen Unterkunft mit Einmaligem Blick auf das Wunderschöne Dörfchen die Berge und den Brienzersee. Die Wohnung bietet allen Komfort mit WM, Tumbler, Kaffee,- und Abwaschmaschine, Grosser Aussensitzplatz mit Liegestühlen, Sonnenschutz, Grill. Einkaufsmöglickheiten, Bahnhof, Schiffstation, Rothornbergbahn, ÖV, Spielplatz, Seepromenade, Kino sind in nur 10min. zu Fuss erreichbar. Konstenloser Parkplatz hinter dem Haus. Skigebiet 20min Autofahrt.

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A modern terrace offers sweeping views of the Thunersee, with large glass sliding doors leading to a spacious living area. Comfortable seating and a dining table are visible indoors, complemented by lush greenery in the surrounding landscape.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Moderne Unterkunft mit Panoramablick auf Thunersee

Das gemütliche und moderne Appartement mit Panoramasicht auf den Thunersee befindet sich im EG eines neu renovierten Ferienhauses. Es liegt in ruhigem Dorfteil und ist Ausgangspunkt für Ausflüge auf Berge und Seen. Ideal für 4 Pers. Terrasse mit Seeblick und 2 Liegestühlen, grosse Grillstelle mit 1 Kiste Holz Inkl. Panoramakarte (div. Vergünstigungen) In der Nähe: Busstation Krattigen Dorf/Post (4 Gehminuten), Dorfladen, Sportplatz, Wanderwege, Thun, Spiez, Aeschi, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern

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Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,043 reviews

Villa Wilen | Luxury Lakefront retreat near Luzern

Private suite on the top floor of the owner-occupied Villa Wilen, directly on Lake Sarnen, unique alpine views, sunrises Spacious bedroom with home cinema, the panoramic lounge, large kitchen and bathroom (all privat area). For 3–5 guests, an additional private bedroom with bathroom is provided one floor below (lift access - shared area). Lake and garden access, SUPs, free parking & WiFi. Children welcome, small dogs only. Most popular Swiss Airbnb. Most highlights are reached within 1 hour.

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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs and a cozy hanging chair. Scenic views of the snow-capped mountains and Brienzersee are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern apartment with lake view and parking space

Continental breakfast on request - Payment on site - not included From walking and hiking to mountain hiking, Brienz offers everything, and the apartment is the ideal starting point for such activities. For those who seek strength in tranquility, enjoy the view of the great outdoors from the balcony. In summer, a dip in the cool Lake Brienz is not far away, and in winter, the Axalp, Hasliberg, and Jungfrau ski regions are nearby. Free outdoor parking.

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A spacious living area is framed by large, panoramic windows showcasing snow-covered mountains and a serene winter landscape. Sunlight illuminates the room, highlighting the elegant wooden beams of the ceiling. A small seating area is visible, inviting relaxation while enjoying the view.
Chalet
5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Wagli36 - Your Nature Hideaway

Wagli36 is a unique chalet in Wagliseiboden, Sörenberg, at 1318m in the UNESCO Biosphere. It offers stunning 180-degree views of the mountains. If you are looking for authentic nature, silence, dark nights to watch the stars and the Milky Way, numerous hiking paths, and biking routes in summer, or snowshoe trails, Nordic skiing, or ski tours right from your chalet, then this is the holiday home for you.

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A panoramic view of a turquoise lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Lush greenery and quaint village houses are visible along the shoreline, while the clear blue sky adds depth to the serene landscape.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

* Wohnung mit See-/Bergsicht, Gratisparkplatz *

Gemütliche Wohnung mit Aussicht auf Berge und See, oberhalb von Brienz Dreibettzimmer,(Doppelbett und Einzelbett, durch eine Wand etwas abgetrennt) Schlafcoach , bei vier Gästen gut ausgestattete Küche kleines Bad kleiner Balkon mit wunderschönem Ausblick Parkplatz vorhanden bei der Unterkunft, vor Garage . Ohne Auto mit Bus ab Brienz, 10 Minuten, 5 Minuten gehen

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A spacious balcony offers comfortable seating with views of the lake and mountains. Outdoor furniture includes a modern seating arrangement, while a dining table is visible in the background. The serene landscape features lush greenery and blue waters, creating a tranquil outdoor environment.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Dachwohnung mit Balkon am Brienzersee, Brienz

Eine gemütliche wunderschöne Dachwohnung direkt am See. Ein grosser Balkon mit herrlicher Aussicht auf Berge und See, sowie eine topmoderne Küche und ein Whirlpool im Badezimmer sind einige der Highlights in der Wohnung. Es gibt ein Doppelzimmer für Eltern, wenn gewünscht mit Babybett, ein Schlafzimmer mit Kajüten- und einem Einzelbett als Kinderzimmer gedacht.

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The building is situated along the lakeshore, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. The structure features a mix of natural materials and design elements, with a sloped roof and multiple levels. A rocky shoreline leads to clear waters, reflecting the surrounding hills.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Grosse 2,5 Zimmer Wohnung direkt am See

Die Wohnung ist direkt am Vierwaldstättersee gelegen, kein öffentlicher Weg oder Strasse liegt dazwischen. Balkon mit herrlicher Seesicht, eigene Terrasse direkt am See und privater Seezugang. Luzern ist ca. 40 km entfernt und per Auto, Bus, Bahn und auch per Schiff erreichbar. Zürich ist ca. 70 km entfernt. Die Kurtaxe und Endreinigung ist im Preis inbegriffen.

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A balcony offers a view of the serene lake surrounded by mountains, showcasing vibrant red flowers in the foreground. A wooden table is set with tableware, contrasting against a blue and white checkered tablecloth. The tranquil scene is enhanced by clear skies and gentle sunlight.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Seesicht, Balkon, Familienwohnung, Parking

Traumhafte Lage, Panoramasicht auf Berge und See, grosser Südbalkon, sehr ruhig und doch zentral gelegen, die Zufahrt mit grossen PW ist erschwert, es gibt öffentliche Parkplätze in der Nähe, grosser Umschwung mit Grill, Pizzaofen, private Spielwiese, verschiedene Sitzgelegenheiten im Garten. Die Unterkunft ist sehr gut geeignet für Familien und Gruppen.

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The kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a dark countertop, creating a warm atmosphere. Essential appliances include a stove, oven, and dishwasher. A spacious table with white chairs is positioned at the center, set with two glasses of red wine, inviting a shared meal.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Gemütliche Dachwohnung am magischen Brienzersee

Herzlich willkommen in unserer schönen 4 1/2 Zimmer-Duplex-Wohnung im 3. Stock (kein Aufzug). Unvergleichliche Aussicht auf den magischen Brienzersee vom eigenen Balkon aus. Parkplatz steht zur Verfügung, aber auch ausgezeichnete Anbindung an öffentlichen Verkehr (Zentralbahn, Bus, Schiff).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brienz?

    Stays near the lakeshore, around the historic village center, or in hillside locations with mountain views are frequently suggested in Brienz. Each area has access to local woodcarving workshops, waterfront promenades, and traditional restaurants.

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

    Families often explore the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, interact with animals at nearby alpine farms, or enjoy boat rides on Lake Brienz. Easy lakeside walks and playgrounds also make it comfortable for children.

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

    Brienz has woodcarving studios, scenic walks along the lakefront, and opportunities to explore local traditions in the village. In warmer months, boat tours on Lake Brienz are often recommended, and seasonal attractions like the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum or the Brienz Rothorn Railway may be available depending on the time of year.

  • How is the weather in Brienz?

    Brienz experiences cold winters around 23–37°F (-5–3°C) with snow possible and pleasantly mild summers, often near 55–74°F (13–24°C). Rain is common in spring and summer, so packing a light waterproof layer is useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Brienz?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with comfortable temperatures for boat rides and hikes, and vibrant local events. Winter has a quieter atmosphere, with chances for snow and peaceful lakeside scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brienz?

    Explore the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, the lakeside promenade, and the Brienz Rothorn Railway for classic mountain experiences. The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, just outside the village, shares Switzerland’s rural heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brienz?

    Brienz has lakeside trails, forest paths, and challenging routes leading up to panoramic viewpoints in the surrounding mountains. Many visitors enjoy trails starting near the village or catching the Brienz Rothorn Railway for high-altitude hikes.

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

    Spend time at the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, take a boat trip on Lake Brienz, or picnic near the lakeshore. Visiting Ballenberg Open-Air Museum and enjoying scenic railway rides are often enjoyed by all ages.

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

    Many guests venture to Interlaken, ascend mountain railways such as Brienz Rothorn Railway, or explore traditional villages and waterfalls in the Jungfrau Region. The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum also draws those interested in local culture and crafts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brienz?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can often be found in lakeside, village, and hillside areas of Brienz. Many hosts warmly welcome animal companions, with nearby nature trails for shared outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brienz?

    Consider exploring lesser-known woodcarver studios and sampling regional mountain cheeses at small shops. Early mornings by the lake are known for tranquil views, and weather can shift quickly, so pack layers.

  • What is Brienz known for?

    Brienz is known for its centuries-old woodcarving tradition, picturesque lakeside setting, and classic Swiss architecture. The village has connections to scenic railways, and its craftspeople are renowned throughout Switzerland.

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

    Seek out quiet woodcarver ateliers, walk lesser-known lakeshore paths, or visit small galleries showcasing local craftsmanship. Exploring nearby chapels or stopping by local farmers’ markets can also reveal Brienz’s quieter side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brienz?

    Sample Brienz’s traditional rösti, mountain cheeses, and freshly baked pastries inspired by the region. Alpine dishes featuring locally sourced meats and fish from Lake Brienz are frequently suggested in village restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brienz?

    Bring sturdy walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and a light waterproof jacket, as rain can be frequent year-round. A camera is useful for the mountain and lakeside views, and a reusable water bottle fits nearby hikes.

  • What is the nightlife in Brienz like?

    Nightlife in Brienz is relaxed, with cozy village pubs, wine bars, and occasional live folk music. Most socializing happens in small venues or at special evening events around the lakeshore.

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

    Brienz has woodcarving festivals, regional music gatherings, and traditional alpine celebrations throughout the year. Seasonal markets and open-air craft fairs draw visitors seeking local culture, often in spring or autumn.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brienz?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Brienz, especially near the lakeshore, village center, and within walking distance of outdoor activities. Many rentals provide child-focused amenities and easy access to playgrounds or gentle trails.

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    Brienz holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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    230 of Brienz holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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