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A cozy seating area is seen through floor-to-ceiling glass windows, overlooking a tranquil lake surrounded by mountains. The reflections in the water and the scenic winter landscape, featuring patches of snow and greenery, create a serene atmosphere.
Flat in Sarnen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,040 reviews

Villa Wilen Private Lakefront Retreat near Lucerne

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 bright living space features a dining table with two blue chairs and a modern black sofa. Decorative items, including a patterned rug, a plant, and two green vases, are arranged throughout the room. The kitchen area is visible in the background, with cabinetry and countertops.
Flat in Kirchenfeld
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Apartment with outdoor seating in the old town of Bern

Die Wohnung liegt im Herzen der Altstadt von Bern, die im Unesco-Weltkulturerbe ist. Sie ist 15 Minuten zu Fuss oder 2 Tram- oder Bushaltestellen vom Hauptbahnhof entfernt. In unmittelbarer Nähe gibt es viele Cafés, Restaurants und Einkaufsmöglichkeiten, sowie Sehenswürdigkeiten und Museen. Der Zugang zur Wohnung befindet sich auf einer der ältesten Treppe der Stadt und ist nur über diese Treppe erreichbar. Kostenpflichtige Parkplätze gibt es an der Strasse unterhalb, 100 bis 250 m entfernt.

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A welcoming entrance features green doors leading into a spacious room. A chair sits beside a small round table adorned with a bouquet of multicolored tulips. Dark curtains frame a mirror, while warm wooden flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Ostermundigen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

"al alba" in an atmospheric, quiet loft

Under the roof of the former shooting house of the city of Bern, an atmospheric place of rest and relaxation presents itself to you. A stylish accommodation as a starting point for excursions to the city of Bern or into nature. Within 20 minutes by public transport in the heart of old town Bern. Within 5 minutes in the forest or on official hiking and cycling trails in Switzerland. Breakfast or professional massages can be booked on request. See “Other important information.”

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Flat in Bern
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

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.

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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 in Altenberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Exclusive studio by the Aare River

Exklusives Studio im Herzen von Bern, privater Parkplatz verfügbar, optional für CHF 10 pro Nacht. Direkt an der Aare in unmittelbarer Nähe der Berner Altstadt. Das moderne und und in jeder Hinsicht grosszügig ausgestattete Studio mit komplett eingerichteter Küche lässt keine Wünsche offen. Für Musiker: Klavier (Petrof Flügel) nutzbar von 09:00 – 20:00 Uhr Bushaltestelle, Sehenswürdigkeiten, Restaurants und Bars in wenigen Gehminuten erreichbar.

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Flat in Bern
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Charming Altstadt Apartment with Modern Touch

Elegante Altstadtwohnung im UNESCO-Gebiet. Das Apartment bietet ein Schlafzimmer mit Doppelbett (180×200), ein weiteres mit Einzelbett sowie ein hochwertiges Schlafsofa mit integriertem Topper im Wohnzimmer (180×200). Zwei Badezimmer und eine voll ausgestattete Küche sorgen für Komfort. Nur wenige Schritte von Sehenswürdigkeiten, Cafés und Restaurants entfernt. Im 2. Obergeschoss eines historischen Gebäudes ohne Lift, authentisch und zentral.

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A living area features large windows with light-filtering curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable mustard-colored chair sits beside a small coffee table, which holds travel magazines. A television is mounted on a light-colored media console, complemented by decorative plants.
Flat in Bern
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Old City Apartment

Entire, comfortable apartment for 1-6 persons in a historic building in the heart of the Bernese Old Town. Private bathroom. 10 minutes walk to Bern main train station, 5 minutes to Zytglogge and the Einsteinhaus; seconds to dozens of shops, restaurants and the Bernese night life, but also only 5 minutes to the Aare, or the famous Bear park. The apartment has 2 separate parts (see below for details). There is no elevator.

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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 in Bern
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 85 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.

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A bright bedroom is illuminated by natural light from a large window, with sheer curtains gently framing the view. A spacious bed is adorned with light-colored bedding and decorative pillows. A simple wooden chair and a unique round decoration add character to the room.
Apartment in Weissenbühl
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Central City - inkl Parking and Bern Ticket

Stay in a charming 1901 city apartment just minutes from Bern’s historic Old Town. This cozy two-bedroom flat comfortably hosts up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, living area, and washing machine. Close to Marzili river baths, Gurten mountain, and local cafés—perfect for families, friends, or business travelers visiting Bern or nearby relatives.

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Flat in Bern
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Bern Old Town Gem • Comfy Queen & Fast Wi‑Fi

🤩 Wake up in the heart of Bern’s enchanting Old Town with cobblestone streets, markets & iconic landmarks at your doorstep 😍 Historic apartment, modern convenience 📍 Steps to cafés, restaurants, shops & bars 🚂 10-min walk or 4-min bus to train station 🚌 <1-min to buses & trams 🚗 Secure parking nearby 🧺 On-site paid laundry 🧳 Free luggage storage

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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 in Monbijou
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

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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 in Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 586 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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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 1,110 holiday rentals in Bern

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bern holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 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

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,020 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