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Beautiful 3-room granny flat in a rural/urban location
This 3-room guest apartment, with its own entrance, bathroom, and kitchen, is located in the former rural school building, which was completely renovated in 2016. Surrounded by nature and with a view of the local mountains, you can enjoy peace and quiet! The city of Lucerne can be reached in 10 minutes by car. Various excursion destinations nearby. A CAR IS NECESSARY BECAUSE THERE IS NO BUS SERVICE. (UBER/TAXI) Our meeting room for companies is located in the central section. We live on the top floor in our own apartment with 2 children.

Apartment for max. 4 people
Newly renovated apartment in a 100-year-old 3-family house, close to the city center and yet in a green neighborhood. The cozy apartment on the 3rd floor has two rooms with sleeping accommodations for 4 people (1 double bed and 2 single beds). A crib and child seat are available if needed. A well-equipped kitchen overlooking the Neustadt, as well as the newly renovated bathroom/toilet with bathtub and shower with views of the Musegg towers and the old town, result in a pleasant feeling of living.

The view 39 - Apartment overlooking the lake and mountains
190 m², three-floor flat with stunning Lake Lucerne views. Just 10 minutes from Lucerne, it’s perfect for outdoor lovers, with skiing, hiking, and more nearby. The flat is family-friendly, offering toys, kids' books, and highchair. Parking is available, and while public transport is a 20-minute walk away, having your own car is recommended for easier exploration. Please note, the flat is not suitable for those with reduced mobility, as stairs are unavoidable. Enjoy space, comfort snd nature.

Sungalow | Vintage-Chic Panoramic Alp Chalet
Looking for a magical stay in the Swiss Alps? Welcome to SUNGALOW, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Newly renovated in 2024, enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, stylish living spaces, and wraparound balcony with views of Lake Thun & the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Located 10 meters from the bus stop to Interlaken and Beatenberg Station. Family-friendly with a kids' park outside, hiking trails, and a shared BBQ space. Free private covered parking, a smart TV & Wi-Fi.

Idyllic Baroque Cottage KZV-SLU-000051
Du wohnst in einem kleinen feinen Barockhäuschen. Das Zentrum von Luzern ist bequem zu Fuss in 10 Minuten erreichbar. Das Häuschen ist ideal für 1-2 Personen. Der Miniraum (Gesamtfläche 14 m2) verfügt über alle Details, die dir den Aufenthalt gemütlich und angenehm machen. Es hat ein bequemes Bettsofa, das du am Tag als Sofa benutzt. Du hast einen Aussenraum mit Tisch, Stühlen, Sesseln und Liegestühlen. Auch ein Feuerring steht zur Verfügung. Hinter dem Haus beginnt ein schöner Wald zum Wandern

Villa Wilen|Popular 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.

Lucerne near the city - 180 m² luxurious apartment in the countryside
On a slight slope and not far from the city of Lucerne, you can look out from the 2nd top apartment in the evening at the sea of lights below and during the day at Lucerne's local mountain Pilatus and Malters LU Zentrum. Located in the middle of Switzerland, you can enjoy both city and country, in a safe environment. With the Regional Express (RE) or the nearby expressway you are in approx. 12-15 minutes to Lucerne city center. ZH Airport is approximately 1 hour away, depending on traffic.

Lovely apartment in the heart of Switzerland
Stylish and comfortable private apartment, centrally located (4 min to highway) between Lucerne (20 min) and Interlaken. Quietly set at the edge of a village in the heart of Switzerland and surrounded by nature, it offers a terrace, rooftop terrace with stunning views (Mt Pilatus), 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living & dining room, bathroom, and parking. Supermarket (5 min walk) and restaurants nearby. Famous lakes a few minutes away. Perfect to enjoy, hike, bike, ski and relax in all seasons.

Lucerne City charming Villa Celeste
This beautiful and stylishly furnished Villa in Lucerne City is a wonderful choice for families and groups alike. Spread out over two levels, everyone in your party will have plenty of space to relax. The entire house is at your disposal! There is free wireless Internet access in the whole house. All guests receive for free from the host the Lucerne Guest Card. It includes free bus transportation for the time of your stay in Lucerne as well as free wifi in most areas in Lucerne City.

Bohemian Dreamland Sophia mit Pilatus Blick
Willkommen im „Sophia Apartment“ – Dein Boho-Paradies mit Garten und Pilatusblick! Tauche ein in die entspannte Welt des Bohemian Chic – das Sophia Apartment ist ein Ort voller Leichtigkeit, Stil und Liebe zum Detail. Hier wehen die Vorhänge im Wind, die Farben tanzen leise durch die Räume, und draußen lockt eine sonnige Terrasse mit Gartenanschluss – perfekt für Yogamatten, Frühstück im Freien oder ein Glas Wein unter Sternen.

Sleeping in the house in the greenhouse, great view
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Sleeping in the greenhouse means being very close to the plants. A good bed awaits you and a warm stove lets you comfortably enjoy the time you spend with us. The house in the greenhouse is very well insulated and has a nice large wood-burning stove and a small electric stove. The walls are open with many windows. For privacy, it has thick curtains everywhere.

Bright design apartment near Lucerne with balcony
Bright, modern apartment near Lucerne with a calm atmosphere and plenty of natural light. Clean lines and high-quality materials create a comfortable, uncluttered space. The apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a balcony, fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and a washing machine and dryer inside the apartment. Ideal for couples or business travellers who value comfort, quiet and excellent connections.
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When is the best time to visit Kriens?
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| Avg. price | $195 SGD | $188 SGD | $204 SGD | $210 SGD | $216 SGD | $236 SGD | $232 SGD | $238 SGD | $237 SGD | $216 SGD | $169 SGD | $220 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 5°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kriens?
Kriens has welcoming vacation rentals near local parks, mountain trails, and traditional Swiss neighborhoods. Many guests choose stays around the town center or near Mount Pilatus for easy access to nature and local culture.
What are the best things to do in Kriens with kids?
Families frequently explore the Pilatus cable car journey, playgrounds in local parks, and nature trails. The area around Mount Pilatus is often recommended for adventure activities and panoramic views that kids find engaging.
What are some of the best things to do in Kriens?
Explore Mount Pilatus by cable car, wander local hiking paths, and visit parks for a relaxing day outdoors. Kriens has cafes serving regional specialties, and nearby Lucerne invites guests to discover historic sites and museums.
How is the weather in Kriens?
Kriens has cold winters between 29–39°F (-2–4°C) and mild summers near 58–77°F (14–25°C), with steady rainfall throughout the year. Pack for changing weather, especially if exploring mountain trails.
When is the best time to visit Kriens?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, while autumn draws visitors with colorful landscapes. Winter is popular for snow sports and cozy mountain stays.
What are the best places to visit in Kriens?
Mount Pilatus is frequently suggested for mountain views and nature walks, while local parks and the Pilatus cable car attract visitors year-round. The town’s community center and markets showcase traditions and regional culture.
What are some hiking trails in Kriens?
Kriens has forested paths and mountain routes around Mount Pilatus, including trails leading to scenic viewpoints and rest spots. Many hikers appreciate the Krienseregg and Fräkmüntegg routes for their nature and accessibility.
What are some family activities we can do in Kriens?
Families explore the Pilatus cable car, visit playgrounds, and enjoy open-air picnics in local parks. Indoor play spaces and workshops at community centers offer options on rainy days.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kriens?
Consider exploring Lucerne and its Old Town, scenic lakeside walks, or regional museums. Pilatus and nearby mountain villages often inspire travelers looking for hiking and local experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kriens?
Many vacation rentals in Kriens welcome guests traveling with pets, especially near mountain trails and local parks. Look for options around the town center or quieter neighborhoods for more open spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Kriens?
Locals often suggest wearing comfortable walking shoes and preparing for mountain weather, even in summer. Try exploring early for quieter trails, and sample regional cheese and bread at local markets.
What is Kriens known for?
Kriens is known for access to Mount Pilatus, its scenic mountain views, and lively community spaces. The town has a tradition of outdoor recreation and hosts events celebrating regional music and food.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kriens?
Explore smaller neighborhood parks, traditional bakeries, and art studios tucked around the town center. Locals enjoy forest paths and quiet areas around Krienseregg for a more tranquil experience.
What are the best foods to try in Kriens?
Kriens has locally rooted specialties such as Swiss cheese, freshly baked bread, and traditional sausages. Many guests try regional dishes like rösti and taste pastries from area bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Kriens?
Bring layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy hiking shoes for mountain trails. A reusable water bottle and camera help make the most of outdoor exploration in Kriens.
What is the nightlife in Kriens like?
Kriens has neighborhood bars, relaxed cafes, and venues with live music. Guests often explore evening gatherings and cultural events hosted by community centers around the town.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kriens?
Kriens hosts music festivals, local markets, and community parades, with many events often recommended in late spring and summer. Cultural celebrations and seasonal fairs showcase regional traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kriens?
Many vacation rentals in Kriens have family-friendly amenities and locations near parks or playgrounds. Look for options in neighborhood settings for more space and accessibility.
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