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The Nest Lavaux
The Nest is a 45m2 apartment with private access, occupying its own floor in a beautifully renovated former vigneron's home. Straddling the communes of St. Saphorin and Chardonne, the property was completely renovated in 2025. Situated within the vineyards of the Lavaux region, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Nest offers stunning views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an action-packed adventure, the region has everything for an unforgettable vacation.

Rooftop & lake view home with cozy fireplaces.
Come and make some memories at our unique, spacious and family-friendly home. Located 8 mins above Montreux, we are peacefully nestled between a large green field and a small vineyard. Wake up to stunning views of Lac Leman and the Grammont summit and grab your morning coffee or a glass of wine up on the rooftop terrace:) We are easily accessible to reach as the Planchamp train station is a mere 1 min walking distance from the front door & we have 1 free parking. So many adventures to be lived:)

Cosy apartment in Lausanne (L)
IMPORTANT!! WELCOME TO MY HOUSE ^^ PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY *This property offers 100% self check-in. After completing the guest information form through the check-in link, you'll receive all the necessary instructions to access the space. Additionally, you'll get a full guide to Lausanne, including recommendations for parking, restaurants, and more. * This property does NOT have parking, but there is the possibility of getting paid parking on the street

Lakeside · Geneva/Lausanne · Parking · LongTerm ok
Enjoy a stylish lakeside experience at this centrally located, modern apartment in the heart of Rolle. Within walking distance to shops, supermarkets, the train station, A-One Business Center, the lake, the beach, Le Rosey, La Côte International School, and the château. Located in the center of La Côte, just 25 minutes from Geneva and 20 minutes from EPFL and Lausanne. Ideal for Long-Term Stays – Perfect for Expat Families and International Student Families in the Region.

Duplex on the Lake
Our 'Duplex' in the old town of Vevey can accommodate up to 5 adults plus 2 small children. On the 1st floor there is a suite with a large bathroom and on the 2nd floor there are two separate rooms with shared shower/WC and a kitchen with dining room. The kitchen has direct access to a very large common terrace with bar and grill. Lake view from all rooms. Swimming in the lake directly in front of the house. Car free zone, public transport nearby, cycling recommended.

The artist’s studio & free private parking
Découvrez ce studio unique au cœur de la ville, dédié aux artistes suisses. C'est de ce thème qu'il tire d'ailleurs son nom "L'Atelier". Situé dans une ruelle sans circulation, il offre un cadre inspirant et authentique. Entièrement équipé, il allie confort moderne et charme artistique. Profitez d'un séjour inoubliable entouré d'œuvres d'art et à proximité des principales attractions et commodités urbaines. Votre refuge culturel en plein centre-ville vous attend !

Petit Paradis 2... facing the lake, among the vines
A privileged place, with 180-degree views of the vineyards, lake and mountain New apartment, large terrace overlooking the lake, Lots of character, old wood, natural stones, walk-in shower, hairdryer, kitchenette, with sink, fridge, kettle, tea, coffee, microwave, oven, 1 electric hotplate, stove, pots, plates, etc. LED TV etc... Desk, minibar, local wines! Free public transportation (train) from Lausanne to Montreux! Free private park in front of the house

Luxury accommodation close to the train station and the lake
Charming little furnished apartment designed to offer comfort and functionality. The advantages: - New building in a prime location at the gates of Lavaux, close to the train station, lake and shops - Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux, less than 15 minutes away - NESTLE, PMI, UNI of Lausanne, IMD and EPFL within 30 minutes - Outdoor spaces and stunning views of Lake Geneva or the vineyards - Fitness room, co-working space, and multipurpose room for residents

Penthouse in a vineyard #Chasselas
Beautiful 150 m2 apartment composed of 3 bedrooms in the attic with a breathtaking view in a wine estate (Domaine de la Crausaz) dating from 1515, in the charming village of Grandvaux, in the heart of the vineyards of Lavaux (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Ideal for a family with children or for couples of friends. 1 parking space available. Possibility to organize wine tastings directly on site at Domaine de la Crausaz.

Apartment with terrace & parking–10 min from Lausanne
Enjoy a modern independent apartment located in a recent family house (built in 2020) and energy efficient. Bright and fully equipped, it is ideal for a business trip or for discovering Lausanne and its region in peace. You will have a completely private space, combining comfort, functionality and modernity. Located in a quiet residential area, ideal for resting after a day of work or sightseeing.

The Elegant Minimalist Lakefront
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. 10mn walk from the Lake, 10mn walk from Philip Morris International, 14mn walk from IMD Business school, 15mn walk from train station, 20mn walk from the center, and 7mn by car to EPFL - University of Lausanne or 20 mn by bus. Surrounded by Park, Shops, Restaurants " French,Thai,Japanese ..." bus stops 100 meters walk, white parking places.

Chez Alix
80 m2 apartment with character in a historic 17th century house. Ideal for 3 people but can accommodate up to 5 people. In the beautiful village of Saint-Saphorin in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lavaux. Two beaches are a 5-minute walk away, and all the beauties of the Lake Geneva region are within easy reach. Lavaux Card to travel for free in the region with public transportation.
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When is the best time to visit Lausanne?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lausanne?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like Ouchy, known for lakeside walks, and Flon, which has vibrant nightlife and dining. The city center offers easier access to cultural sites, and options in quieter areas around Parc de Mon Repos are often suggested for a peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Lausanne with kids?
Families often explore the Olympic Museum, enjoy playgrounds and green spaces in Parc de Mon Repos, and spend time by the lakeside at Ouchy. Interactive workshops and art exhibitions are also frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Lausanne?
Discover art at the Collection de l’Art Brut, take in lakeside views at Ouchy, and visit lively local markets. Lausanne also has a rich café culture and engaging exhibition spaces.
How is the weather in Lausanne?
Lausanne has cool winters with temperatures near 33–40°F (1–5°C), and summers are mild, averaging around 61–77°F (16–25°C). Rain falls year-round, so packing a waterproof jacket is frequently suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Lausanne?
Frequently suggested sites include the Olympic Museum, Lausanne Cathedral, and the lakeside at Ouchy. Plateforme 10 showcases contemporary art, and relaxing in Parc de Mon Repos is popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Lausanne?
Explore forested trails in the Sauvabelin area, stroll the paths around Parc de Mon Repos, or enjoy lakeside walks at Ouchy. For a scenic ascent, climb up Sauvabelin Tower for broad views of the city and lake.
What are some family activities we can do in Lausanne?
Families regularly visit the Olympic Museum, enjoy spacious playgrounds at Parc de Mon Repos, and relax along the lakeside at Ouchy. Seasonal markets and art spaces often include activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lausanne?
Explore the Lavaux region, known for its terraced vineyards and wine traditions, or enjoy the lakeside atmosphere and cultural festivals in Montreux. Castles and scenic villages around Lake Geneva are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lausanne?
Lausanne has pet friendly stays in neighborhoods like Ouchy and Chailly, where many parks and lakeside paths welcome dogs. Several hosts indicate pet policies in their listings, so confirming details when booking is frequently suggested.
What are some local tips for visiting Lausanne?
Lausanne has steep streets, so comfortable walking shoes are helpful. Local markets, public transport, and lakeside promenades enrich the visit, while the city’s historic elevators and funiculars connect different neighborhoods.
What is Lausanne known for?
Lausanne is known as the Olympic Capital, having the International Olympic Committee headquarters, and for its lakeside setting on Lake Geneva. The city has vibrant cultural festivals, university life, and a blend of historic and modern architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lausanne?
Explore the Collection de l’Art Brut for unique outsider art, and discover historic stairways such as Escaliers du Marché. Small cafés tucked throughout the city often feature locally rooted atmosphere and art.
What are the best foods to try in Lausanne?
Try traditional fondue, creamy Gruyère and Tomme cheese, and local perch from Lake Geneva. Lausanne also has pastries like carac, chocolate specialties, and multicultural flavors from vibrant neighborhood markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Lausanne?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for navigating hilly streets and changing weather. An adapter for Swiss outlets and an umbrella are often recommended additions.
What is the nightlife in Lausanne like?
Lausanne’s nightlife has energetic clubs, bars, and music venues, especially in the Flon district. Visitors find relaxed cafés and pubs around the city, and university events often bring extra vibrancy to local evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lausanne?
Lausanne has lively summer arts festivals and hosts international film and music events, like the Lausanne Underground Film and Music Festival. Jazz concerts and seasonal food celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lausanne?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Ouchy and Chailly are often described as family friendly. Listings may highlight convenient access to parks and lakeside paths, along with amenities for children.
When is the best time to visit Lausanne?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events, while winter has a quieter charm and festive decorations. Local cultural and food festivals create a lively atmosphere in warm months.
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4.7 Average rating
Lausanne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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