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Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a wooden bed with neatly arranged linens and pillows. A small nightstand holds a lamp, and a vibrant wall art piece depicting a city scene adds visual interest to the room.
Flat in St. Gallen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Sustainable Living on 1st Floor, Free Parking!

In our single-family home, we rent out our modern studio. The studio is located on the first floor, has its own private entrance, and is completely separate from our living area, except for the shared staircase. We place great value on sustainability – our home is heated with geothermal energy and we generate our electricity with a solar PVsystem. Experience the special feeling of starting your day with a clear conscience. Right next to the main entrance, there is a free parking space available.

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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 in Appenzell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

NEW - renovated Bitzi – with sauna 2Z

The apartment is in the attic of a beautiful 500-year-old Appenzell farmhouse, which was only completely renovated in June 2020. With a lot of love for detail, a top modern apartment has been created, which creates a homely atmosphere with its charm and a lot of old wood. The apartment offers everything you need for a relaxing vacation. The kitchen is fully equipped. The seating area with a view of the Alpstein invites you to linger. Sönd Wöllkomm! Free: Appenzell vacation card from 3 nights

Top guest favourite
An old farmhouse is surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background. The structure showcases wooden elements and features an outdoor seating area. A bicycle is leaning against the wall, and a pathway leads to the entrance of the home, enhancing the rural charm.
Flat in Weesen
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Small Paradise above the Walensee

A beautiful old countryside home, lovely furnished in a paradise-like setting. The house is perfect for people who are looking to get a break from the big, loud world or would like to discover the beautiful Swiss mountains by foot. If you are coming by public transport you will need to hike one hour on a very beautiful hiking path (Weesen - Quinten). If you decide to come by car you will only need to hike 15min from the parking lot to the house. We highly recommend to wear good hiking shoes.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view features the serene waters of Walensee framed by the majestic Churfirsten mountains. A quaint cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a chairlift visible in the distance. White clouds drift across a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil scenery.
Chalet in Oberterzen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Walkers Cottage, Home away from Home

This Newly renovated cottage is situated in the beautiful Mountains over looking the Walensee, with spectacular views of the Churfirsten. Transport is recommended , but its just a 10min walk down Oberterzen, where you find the cable car to go up to Flumserberg ski resort. (Ski in or out, only when there is enough snow) Or a 5 min drive down to Unterterzen where there is great swimming in Summer, other Restaurants, Supermarket, Bank, Post office, Train station, etc. We have a no pet policy

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A spacious kitchen features a long wooden countertop with modern appliances and utensils. Large windows provide spectacular views of the valley and mountains, while natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm wooden paneling on the ceiling.
Chalet in Schwarzenberg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Chalet 150 sqm

Modern wooden chalet with fantastic view over the whole valley and into the stunning austrian Alps. 3 floors with supercomfy charme, located above Schwarzenberg and a 5 minute drive to the Bödele ski resort. The house is located about 15 / 20 minutes by car from some of the areas finest ski resorts like Mellau / Damüls, about 35 / 40 minutes to Austrias best and largest ski destination, the Arlberg, which is connected via Schröcken / Warth by direct cable car connection.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a wooden table and two chairs, overlooking a landscaped space with greenery and stones. A sweeping view of Lake Constance is visible under a clear blue sky, enhanced by a lantern hanging above the table.
Flat in Walzenhausen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Modern flat w/ensuite bathroom and kitchenette

Two modernly furnished rooms in an architect's house for up to two guests in rural Walzenhausen with separate entrance and an ensuite bathroom. The view over Lake Constance and the ambience make a relaxing stay possible. A kitchenette is available with a microwave, fridge, coffee machine and a kettle. The village centre (public transport, bakery and pizzeria) can be reached on foot in two minutes and is the starting pint for many activities in the region. LGBT-friendly

Top guest favourite
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 in Gais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Small, cool loft in beautiful Appenzellerland

The small loft is on the ground floor of a stately house. It is modern and comfortably furnished: elegant bathroom in black and brass, white lime plaster walls, heated design concrete floor, many windows, direct access to the garden. The light-flooded space, the tranquility and the garden invite you to relax. The views of hills and Alps make you crave hiking & biking. Train station and village square with restaurants and a shop are only a few steps away (4 min).

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio features a bright open layout with a kitchenette, dining area, and a cozy sleeping area. Two yellow chairs are positioned near large windows, providing ample natural light. The color scheme includes soft green walls and warm wooden tones.
Holiday home in Schlatt-Haslen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beautiful studio surrounded by nature

Vacation for two in the hilly Appenzell landscape on the southern slope, with magnificent panoramic views of the Alpstein. You will stay in the 16th century farmhouse. century. In a bright 32 m² studio, surrounded by nature. At the large window, in the two chairs is the ideal place for your togetherness. The small kitchen in the studio completes the offer. You are right on the hiking, biking and snowshoe trail network, with versatile excursion opportunities.

Top guest favourite
The colorful building features a charming facade adorned with decorative elements. Multiple large windows are framed in green, contrasting with the vibrant red and yellow exterior. A motorcycle shop is visible at the base, enhancing the lively scene.
Flat in Appenzell
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cozy apartment with terrace Pfauen Appenzell

The 3 1/2 room apartment Pfauen is 5 min. from the Landsgemeindeplatz 10 min. from the train station and furnished for 4 persons. The house is one of the brightly painted houses on the main street of Appenzell. If you book 3 nights or more, you will receive the guest card with approx. 25 attractive offers including free travel to and from Switzerland by public transport. Condition: Book 4 days in advance. Welcome to the Pfauen Appenzell Switzerland - AI

Top guest favourite
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 in Herisau
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

GöttiFritz - 360-degree views with breakfast

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a living area of around 125 m² surrounded by nature. Your exclusive getaway with 360-degree views of Säntis/Lake Constance and yet so close to attractions such as St.Gallen/Appenzell. This 200-year-old Appenzell house towers high above Herisau AR and is lovingly called "GöttiFritz" by its owners. It shines authentically in a fantastic mountain and hill scenery – a true retreat for the soul.

Top guest favourite
A quaint holiday home is nestled in a lush green landscape. Surrounded by trees and gardens, the property features a small vegetable garden and a children's playhouse. An old caravan and a greenhouse are visible, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Bungalow in Niederteufen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Bungalow with a stunning view LOMA BUENA VISTA

Holiday cottage located on the sunny slope with beautiful views. After a short but somewhat steep walk to the bungalow, you can enjoy the view of the Alpstein with our local mountain, the Säntis, on a cozy terrace. There are many walking and hiking opportunities directly from the house. Please note: From the parking lot, you can walk relatively steeply up the hill to the beautifully located bungalow on the edge of the forest for about 100 m.

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 in Walenstadt
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

House with gym and sauna for 3-12 people

House in Walenstadtberg. The accommodation can be used by 3 to 11 people. Experience a unique, spacious and family-friendly accommodation 200 m² with sauna and gym. Private house with fantastic views of the Swiss mountains. Different designed rooms await you. The large, open kitchen has a cozy dining area. The beautiful lounge with excellent mountain views makes breakfast, lunch or dinner a unique experience.

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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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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Appenzell holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    60 of Appenzell holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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