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Holiday rentals in Bern

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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 in Krattigen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Modern accommodation with panoramic views of Lake Thun

This cosy and modern apartment with panoramic views of Lake Thun is located on the ground floor of a newly-renovated holiday home. It is located in a quiet part of the village and is the starting point for excursions to mountains and lakes. Ideal for 4 people. Terrace with lake view and 2 deck chairs, large barbecue area with 1 box of wood Incl. panoramic map (various discounts) Nearby: Krattigen Dorf/Post bus station (4-minute walk), village shop, sports field, hiking trails, Thun, Spiez, Aeschi, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern

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Flat in Sarnen
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 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, 348 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.”

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is showcased with sloped ceilings and large windows, providing views of the landscape. A grey sofa with decorative cushions complements a dining table set for four, featuring soft seating and elegant tableware. A television is positioned near the wall, enhancing the space.
Flat in Kehrsatz
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A home for lovers

Comfortable 2-room apartment with lots of atmosphere and phenomenal views of the Alps. Approximately 10 minutes' walk from the S-Bahn station. The center of Bern can be reached in 15 minutes by train. Beautiful recreation area right at your doorstep. An Eldorado for walkers, runners, bikers, river swimmers or inline skaters. The apartment is located in the attic with elevator access. Parking is available at your doorstep. Hosts live in the house and are happy to help.

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Flat in Bern
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

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 furnishing is modern, comfortable and functional – ideal for short and long-term trips. A paid parking garage is close by. Bern Central Station can easily be reached. Welcome!

Top guest favourite
A spacious room features a comfortable bed with soft linens. A dining area is set with a round wooden table and two chairs. A modern kitchenette is visible, equipped for meal prep. Large windows draped in light curtains allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Heimberg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Debora Zimmer's home with terrace

Room with spacious terrace. Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop, microwave, oven and coffee maker. Drinks are provided free of charge for you. - Living area: sofa bed. Free Wi-Fi, large smart TV -Bathroom: Spacious toilet with shower and large mirror. - Lighting: Atmospheric LED lighting The room offers you the perfect combination of comfort and relaxation in its own style. Ideal for couples (+ child), solo travelers or business people

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Flat in Bern
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 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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Flat in Bern
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 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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The living area features a light-filled space with vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows. A comfortable sofa and stylish armchair are complemented by a modern dining table set for six. Soft lighting and curated artwork enhance the room's elegant atmosphere.
Flat in Bern
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Hidden Retreats | The GreenAlley

Nestled in the heart of Bern's enchanting historic center, this penthouse apartment offers a uniquely designed retreat with right in the center of the iconic Old Town. Immerse yourself in the charm of Switzerland's capital as you step into this elegant residence, where modern sophistication seamlessly meets the rich heritage of the city. A masterpiece of design, this retreat embraces the medieval architecture with a modern twist.

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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

Exclusive studio in the heart of Bern, private parking available, optional for CHF 10 per night. Right on the Aare River, in close proximity to 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.

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A bright living area features a light wood floor and sloped ceiling, with a cozy sofa adorned with yellow and green cushions. A dining table with four yellow chairs is positioned by the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Hotel room in Bern
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Sun Attic-Apt, Old Town, 3min to train station

Entire, small Attic-apartment (5th floor with elevator) for 1-4 persons in the heart of the Bernese Old Town. Private bathroom and kitchen. 3 minute walk to Bern main train station, 2 minutes to the Swiss parliament and tall major sights, 1 minute to shops, restaurants and the entire Bernese nightlife.. and at the same time only 5 minutes down to the river Aare or to Bern's Botanical Garden.

Top guest favourite
A modern living room is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa set and a glass coffee table on a decorative rug. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the spaciousness. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and a vibrant piece of wall art adds a pop of color.
Apartment in Weissenbühl
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 345 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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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 1,090 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

    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