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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Appenzell

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    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Appenzell

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    Appenzell vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

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    20 of Appenzell vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Appenzell rentals

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Appenzell

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Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Weesen

Small Paradise above the Walensee

Guests have a separate apartment with their own kitchen, bath and living room but they share the same entrance to the house with the owner. All the surroundings of the house can be used by the guests. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, electric stove, cooking utilities (inclusive herbs, vinegar and oil) cutlery and tableware. Food needs to be brought by the guests. The nearest store is a 30min drive away. A Fondue-Set is available upon request. There is also a Nespresso machine inclusive capsuls and an open fire place right next to the house. The main bedroom includes a double bed (1.40m) and there is another separate room with a single bed, inclusive bedding. The bathroom comes with towels, shampoo, shower gel and a hair dryer.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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A wooden holiday home is situated on a grassy hillside, surrounded by trees. The structure features a sloped roof and multiple windows. Nearby, the landscape rolls gently, providing a serene environment. The clear sky enhances the appealing natural setting.
Chalet in Gams

Chammweid vacation home - Surrounded by greenery

The Chammweid vacation home is located in the countryside on Gamserberg at approx. 950 meters above sea level. The location is quiet and offers a magnificent view over the St. Galler Rheintal and a magnificent mountain backdrop all around. The large seating area invites you to enjoy nature and simply unwind. First floor: Entrance, kitchen, dining, living, bathroom, storage room Second floor: 2 bedrooms Attention: On the first floor there is a wood-burning stove, which must be heated itself (wood available)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a traditional Appenzeller house is visible, showcasing warm wooden siding and a distinctive sloped roof. Multiple windows fill the facade, allowing natural light to enter. A well-maintained garden with greenery frames the house, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Vacation home in Appenzell

Rütiweid Appenzell

Dear holiday guests, In the most beautiful location on the outskirts of Appenzell, from where you can easily reach all the desired destinations on foot, by bike or public transport, we recommend our vacation home Rütiweid. From here you can reach cultural and sports facilities within a very short time. In the cozy Appenzell house with seating and magnificent views of the Alpstein, you will experience a relaxing and restful vacation. From 3 nights: you will receive the Appenzell vacation card.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A large tree with a broad canopy is positioned beside the house, casting dappled light on the green landscape. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating a vibrant array of autumn foliage. Rolling hills are visible in the background, framed by a wooden fence.
Chalet in Urnäsch

Holiday home Osteregg "Hüsli"

If you want to escape everyday life and love nature, you have come to the right place. The vacation home is located above Urnäsch in the agricultural zone at 1000 meters above sea level. It is the ideal starting point for various hiking routes. Parking spaces are available for 4 vehicles. By arrangement, more can also be provided. Also ideal for birthdays, family celebrations, and friends' gatherings. If required, a traditional youth formation of string music can be organized.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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The traditional wooden farmhouse is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush green grass and wildflowers. Its rustic facade features multiple windows reflecting natural light, complemented by a sloped roof and a nearby tree providing shade.
Cabin in Altstätten

Rustic farmhouse with distant views

The approximately 400-year-old farmhouse, which is located at almost 700 meters above sea level, was partially renovated in 2019. The rustic base was skillfully combined with modern elements. The house is ideally furnished for family vacations of up to 6 people. Of course, groups, couples and individuals are also very welcome. The house impresses with a spacious swing which is kept very close to nature. For children, there are various play options in and around the house.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Top guest favorite
A group of alpacas stands in a lush green pasture with rolling hills in the background. The warm hues of a sunset blend with the soft clouds above, while a farmhouse is visible nestled among the trees. The serene landscape captures the peacefulness of the surroundings.
Condo in Sankt Peterzell

Alpaca Farm Holiday

This newly renovated holiday apartment is located in the peaceful, idyllic foothills of the Alps at 1000 m above sea level. On our active farm with dairy cows, you can experience real farm life up close – from watching milking to daily farm work. A highlight are our young animals, including alpacas, calves and piglets, as well as pigs, bees, chickens, cats and our very child-friendly dog. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in nature.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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 room, the tranquility and the garden invite you to relax. The views of hills and Alps make you want to hike & bike. The train station and village square with restaurants and a shop are just a few steps (4 min.) away.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Appenzell

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 Appenzell's main street. If you book 3 nights or more, you will receive the guest card with approx. 40 attractive offers included, as well as free round-trip travel by public transport within Switzerland. Condition: Book 4 days in advance. Welcome to Pfauen Appenzell Switzerland - AI

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Bungalow with a dream view LOMA BUENA VISTA

Holiday cottage 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, it is about 100 m on foot relatively steep up the hill to the beautifully located bungalow on the edge of the forest.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Chalet in Walenstadt

House with gym and sauna for 3-12 people

Spacious, family-friendly house (200 m²) on the Walenstadtberg with a fantastic view of the Swiss mountains and the valley. The entire house is exclusively available to our guests. Eight individually designed bedrooms, an open kitchen with dining area, a cozy lounge, a terrace, a private fitness room and a sauna ensure a relaxing stay. Ideal for families, groups and friends. Reservation for a minimum of three paying persons.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large window showcasing stunning mountain views. Natural wood flooring complements a simple wooden coffee table and a dark sofa. A small TV is positioned on the right, next to a wooden bookshelf filled with items.
Vacation home in Quarten

The Mountains are Calling Retreat

Come and enjoy the fresh Swiss mountain air. Our well equipped, self contained apartment is a great place to spend some time away in either Summer or Winter. Our place is just a 2 minute drive to Oberterzen to catch the cable car up to Flumserberg for a great day of skiing, mountain biking or hiking. We are also only a 3 minute drive to Unterterzen to spend a beautiful summers day at the Walensee.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Popular amenities for Appenzell family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favorite
A scenic view showcases the majestic mountains rising above the serene lake, framed by verdant green grass. The image captures a tranquil pathway leading toward the water, highlighting the quiet ambiance of the surrounding environment and the scenic beauty of nature.
Condo in Unterterzen

Maisonette with sauna, hot tub, mountain & lake view!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor dining area features a table set for four, with elegant dishware and glassware arranged atop a light-colored table. The view includes lush greenery and the serene lake, framed by majestic mountains in the background. A gentle breeze complements the inviting space.
Condo in Quarten

Wellness and panoramic views of mountains and Walensee

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Teufen

Eagle's Nest with Alpstein panorama and hot pot

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A charming house is situated amidst a lush green landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and distant mountains. The home's exterior features light-colored walls with large windows, allowing ample natural light. The driveway leads to a garage, while nearby structures blend harmoniously with the rural setting.
Chalet in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann

Modern Toggenburg Chalet (8 guests)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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The exterior of a charming wooden house is showcased, featuring multiple balconies adorned with colorful flower arrangements. The building is set against a backdrop of green hills and blue skies, creating a harmonious blend with nature.
Home in Schänis

Haus Büelenhof - Farm holidays

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor wellness area features a wooden soaking tub filled with water, positioned to offer a view of the surrounding mountains. Firewood is neatly stacked nearby. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Chalet in Buchs

♥HERZLI-CHALET♥ above the Rhine Valley with a castle view

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene view of the Walensee is visible, with mountains surrounding the clear water, while the sun sets in warm hues. Indoor wellness features include a spa-like bathroom with a large whirlpool and sauna. The spacious living area is furnished with a sofa and dining table, inviting relaxation.
Condo in Unterterzen

Paradies: See, Berge &Wellness - Oase am Walensee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a large flat-screen television mounted on a wooden wall. A cozy white sofa is positioned nearby, with natural light filtering in from a window. A decorative clock adds character to the room.
Guest suite in Sargans

Modern guest suite with seating, hot tub, sauna

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top guest favorite
A classic Biedermeier-style wooden house is set against a clear blue sky. The exterior features large windows with shutters, and an inviting front door. A large tree provides shade in the garden, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes.
Apartment in Heiden

Vacation home small but nice

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Top guest favorite
The sunset is captured over the Bodensee, illuminating the sky with warm hues while reflecting on the water. In the foreground, grassy fields frame the serene view, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
Bungalow in Heiden

s'Höckli - Appenzell Chalet with lake view

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious sleeping area is equipped with two beds featuring soft linens and rolled towels. A desk and chair are positioned nearby, and a small balcony with outdoor furniture can be seen through open double doors, offering fresh air and natural light.
Apartment in St. Gallen

Quiet, free parking, balcony & on the 2nd floor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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A charming wooden pavilion is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof and a chimney. A wooden table with chairs is positioned outside, alongside a swing. Flower pots adorn the windows, enhancing the inviting outdoor space under clear blue skies.
Tiny home in Krinau

Experience and inhabit paradise

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
Guest favorite
The spacious room features a sloped ceiling with wooden beams. A skylight illuminates the area, highlighting a cozy bed dressed in soft linens. A small sofa is positioned beside a decorative rug, while a television rests on a shelf adjacent to an artwork on the wall.
Guesthouse in Heiden

Cottage surrounded by nature

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of a verdant valley is displayed, framed by majestic mountains and a serene lake. Partially cloudy skies allow sunlight to illuminate the lush landscape, emphasizing the natural beauty of the region. A rustic building is positioned on the left, providing a sense of scale.
Apartment in Amden

With us you are on the sunny side!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Stein am Rhein

Swedish cottage & poetic garden

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Guest favorite
The wooden cottage sits peacefully on a hillside, surrounded by soft grass and a single evergreen shrub. Large windows offer views of the landscape, while a chimney suggests a warm interior. The sky is clear with minimal cloud cover, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Ebnat-Kappel

Log cabin above Ebnat-Kappel

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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Apartment in Triesenberg

lovelyloft

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews
Guest favorite
An open living space features natural wooden beams and a cozy fireplace with flames visible. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, while a wooden dining table sits nearby. A glimpse of a bedroom can be seen through an archway in the background.
Apartment in Waldkirch

Charming apartment in the countryside and yet central

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the house features a modern design with a spacious lawn. A swimming pool and a trampoline are visible in the yard, providing recreational options. The upper balcony is accessible through large windows, allowing for views of the surrounding area.
Home in Weite

House Gonzenblick

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Guest favorite
A comfortable living area is presented, featuring two plush sofas adorned with colorful cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a modern entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV. Natural light filters in through large windows, offering views of the exterior balcony.
Apartment in Quarten

Luxury 3.5 room apartment directly on the Walensee

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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Apartment in Argenbühl

Small paradise with sauna area for cold days

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Guest favorite
An open living and dining area is shown, featuring a modern fireplace crafted in light stone. A dining table with plush chairs is positioned beside large glass doors, which lead to a private outdoor space. Subtle décor accents the hardwood floor.
Home in Bludenz

Alpenstadt Lodge - Family and Friends

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Guest favorite
A rustic circus wagon is presented in a serene outdoor setting. A round table and two chairs are positioned nearby, accompanied by an umbrella for shade. Lush greenery and a calm bathing pond create a tranquil backdrop, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings.
Place to stay in Birwinken

Stay in a circus wagon

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Guest favorite
A two-story house is presented with a light blue façade and white trim. Large glass doors provide a view of the grassy backyard, while a lush tree and vibrant shrubbery surround the exterior, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Lindau (Bodensee)

Vacation home with garden, pool and hot tub

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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