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Sungalow | Panoramic Vintage-Chic 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.

Expo - City and Business Studio
Du mietest ein neu renoviertes, modernes Studio Apartment mit neuer (kleiner) Küche mit Kühlschrank, Backofen, Geschirrwaschmaschine, Dusche/WC, TV, Internet/WLAN, Balkon, Holzparkett Boden. Das Boxspringbett (160cm) kann auf Anfrage in 2 Einzelbetten aufgeteilt werden. Sofa zum gemütlich sitzen und lesen/TV schauen. Esstisch (vergrösserbar). Alle Möbel und Ausstattung neu (2019) Du wirst eine perfekte Wohnung vorfinden, siehe Testimonials. Du mietest ein Apartment, nicht ein Hotelzimmer.

Newly built award-winning cottage on lake Thun.
Award-winning jewel on the lake of Thun. Newly built, architecture award-winning house on the lake. Boat-like experience with views of the Bernese Overland mountains Niesen, Stockhorn, Eiger Munch and Jungfrau mountains. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family holiday. The living room, balcony, kitchen and bathroom are located on the lower level. 2 bedrooms are located at the mezzanine level. The outside terrace is directly on the water oriented to the south. 15min drive to Thun.

Lake Thun Panorama Apartment I Alpine View
Welcome to your panoramic retreat at Lake Thun! Experience unforgettable moments in our exclusive 2-bedroom apartment in Gunten, directly on the shores of Lake Thun. Located on the 3rd floor (with elevator), this bright and spacious home accommodates up to 4 guests and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the Bernese Alps (Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau). Enjoy the large private balcony as well as a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, private parking and easy self check-in.

Chalet Egglen "Best Views, Private Jacuzzi"
Das romantische "CHALET EGGLEN" liegt etwas oberhalb vom Thunersee in Sigriswil, an absolut bester Lage, inmitten einer intakten, Schweizer Nachbarschaft. Das Chalet bietet Privatsphäre bei bester Postkarten- Aussicht über den Thunersee und in die umliegende Bergwelt. Von jedem Fenster geniessen Sie einen überwältigenden Ausblick über den Thunersee. Auf der Südseite befinden sich die 2 Balkone, Whirlpool, Sofa Esstisch und ein Grill. Auf der Nordseite finden Sie 2 private Parkplätze.

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

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.

Chez Alix
80 m2 apartment with character in a historic 17th century house. Ideal for 3 people but can accommodate up to 5 people. In the beautiful village of Saint-Saphorin in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lavaux. Two beaches are a 5-minute walk away, and all the beauties of the Lake Geneva region are within easy reach. Lavaux Card to travel for free in the region with public transportation.

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.

Old City Gem | Very Comfy Bed | Bakery Downstairs
🤩 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

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.

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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A WARM WELCOME!

CHALET ROMANTICA***** BEST LOCATION & BEST VIEW !

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When is the best time to visit Bern?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ441 | ﺩ.ﺇ477 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ558 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ455 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C | 4°C | 1°C |
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.
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Bern vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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210 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
480 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,020 of Bern vacation rentals include wi-fi 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!

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Bern's top spots, include Rosengarten, Splendid Palace, and Capitol Cinema
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