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Top guest favorite
A modern dining area features a spacious table surrounded by black chairs, with large glass windows showcasing a panoramic view of the Thunersee. Soft pink and purple hues of sunset reflect on the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Krattigen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 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

Top guest favorite
A panoramic view is captured from a balcony, showcasing a serene village nestled against a backdrop of mountains and the turquoise Brienzersee. The landscape features a mix of charming houses, trees, and clear blue skies, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Vacation home in Brienz
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Apartment Adlerhorst Unique mountain and lake view

Enjoy life in this peaceful and centrally-located place with unique views of the beautiful village, the mountains and Lake Brienz. The apartment offers all the comforts with a washing machine, dryer, coffee and dishwasher, large outdoor seating area with sun loungers, sun protection, and a grill. Shopping, train station, boat station, Rothornbergbahn, public transport, playground, lake promenade, cinema are within 10 minutes' walk. Free parking behind the house. The ski resort is a 20-minute drive away.

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony features two woven chairs and a small glass table, providing an unobstructed view of Lake Thun and the surrounding mountains. The landscape is characterized by lush greenery and rolling hills, with the tranquility of the Swiss Alps evident in the distance.
Apartment in Beatenberg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

ROOXI's Beatenberg Lakeview

Welcome to our cozy apartment nestled in the picturesque village of Beatenberg, where rustic charm meets modern comfort in the Swiss Alps. The apartment's large windows and spacious balcony offers a breathtaking panorama of the Lake Thun and the Jungfrau. Beatenberg is a perfect destination for hiking and skiing or to just relax in the peace and quiet of the alps With easy access to the nearby town of Interlaken, you'll have the convenience of shopping and dining options within a short drive.

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The image captures a serene view of the Brienzersee, with tranquil turquoise waters reflecting the sky above. Rows of charming wooden houses line the waterfront, surrounded by majestic mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and contemplation.
Apartment in Brienz
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

ROMANTIC 2P STUDIO **** JUST COME AND RELAX!!

ROMANTIC STUDIO**** at Lake Brienz with garden & breathtaking view of the mountains & lake! ONLY 3 minutes walk from the train station, hiking and shopping opportunities, tourist info, restaurants, boat rentals, bus and boat station! Distance by car in minutes: Interlaken 20, Lucerne 45, Grindelwald 35 & Bern 45, Zurich 90. Highlights:JET BOAT, paragliding, SUP, ADVENTURE sports, Jungfraujoch, Titlis, Schildhorn, Brienz-Rothorn, Gießbach WaterFalls, Grimsel-Furkapass & others JUST COME AND RELAX

Top guest favorite
A wooden terrace features a hot tub, complemented by a lounge set with dark cushions. Aawnings provide shade while panoramic views of mountains and a lake are visible in the background. The surroundings include trees and a rustic cabin, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Brienz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Gippi Wellness

Ferientage entspannt in einer schönen und gepflegten gut ausgestateten Ferienwohnung verbringen. Highlights: Whirlpool, Sauna und Outdoor Dusche an einer aussergewöhnlichen Lage stehen 24h nur für unsere lieben Gäste zur Verfügung. Ferienwohnung eignet sich für 2 Erwachsene und 1 Kind, Haustiere erlaubt. Eigener Parklplatz ein paar Meter vom Haus entfernt. Einstellraum für Velos, Kinderwagen Bad: Badewanne/Dusche, Waschmaschine Küche: Filterkaffeemaschine, Wasserkocher 1 Doppelbett, 1 Bedsofa

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Apartment in Sarnen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,024 reviews

Villa Wilen - Top views, Lake Access, Luxurious

Private suite on the top of the owners’ inhabited villa with lake access and unique views of the Alps. Most highlights can be reached in less than 1 hr. Layout: spacious bedroom (with home cinema), attached panorama lounge, large kitchen, bathroom - all privately used. For occupancy of 3-5 people another private bedroom/bathroom (floor below, access by lift) is provided. Access to lake and garden. Free parking/wifi. Children are possible, small dogs only. The most popular Airbnb in Switzerland.

Top guest favorite
A private balcony offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Two wooden chairs and a small table are set up, creating a cozy spot for relaxation. The large glass doors allow for natural light to fill the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Bürglen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Lake & mountains – cozy and unique attic apartment

The perfect place for those seeking peace and quiet and lovers of nature and beautiful spaces. This exclusive apartment is located on the top floor of a completely renovated detached farmhouse. Hiking or skiing … shopping or sightseeing in Lucerne or Interlaken ... or simply enjoy the lake in its shimmering colors. Surrounded by countless opportunities to discover Central Switzerland. The place for a break, vacation or your perfect honeymoon. 4 Mountainbikes (shared) Air conditioner (Summer)

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sectional sofa with white accent pillows. A coffee table sits in front, and a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, complemented by soft curtains that frame the space.
Apartment in Oberried am Brienzersee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

4.5-room apartment by Lake Brienz with lake view

93 sqm family- and child-friendly flat + 27 sqm terrace situated between Interlaken (15 min drive & 11 km) and Grindelwald (40 min drive) 6 bed spaces for adults and an extra baby bed Train station 300m and lake is 100m away on foot. Supermarkets are 8 min. away Oberried offers hiking roots, a dip in the lake, biking-, skiing- and walking-routes. A restaurant is just next door and plenty of great choices in Interlaken and Brienz. We ask to respect the quitness of the area. Enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
A hanging wicker chair with a cushioned seat is shown on a terrace. The chair's intricate design allows for open views of the distant mountains and the tranquil turquoise waters of the Brienzersee, emphasizing the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Brienz
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lakeview lake Brienz | parking

Kraft tanken - staunen und geniessen, dies finden Sie in unserem Apartment. Vom Spazierengehen übers Wandern bis hin zum Bergwandern bietet Brienz alles und das Apartment ist idealer Ausgangspunkt für solche Aktivitäten. Für all jene, die Ihre Kraft in der Ruhe suchen, geniessen auf dem Balkon den Blick in die freie Natur. Im Sommer ist der Sprung in den kühlen Brienzersee nicht weit und im Winter sind die Skiregionen Axalp, Hasliberg und Jungfrauregion in der Nähe. Gratis Aussenparkplatz.

Top guest favorite
A spacious terrace is visible, overlooking a serene lake with mountains in the background. Outdoor seating is arranged on the wood-finished flooring. Lush greenery and potted plants are positioned around the area, creating a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Oberried am Brienzersee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Chill Pill Lakeside with fantastic views

Our gem directly on beautiful Lake Brienz for peace seekers, romantics, athletes or for home office has a bedroom, separate kitchen, shower/toilet and large lake terrace. Enjoy your stay with many sports and excursion opportunities in the Jungfrau Region, Brienz & Haslital: hiking, biking, yoga on the terrace, etc. Prices include tourist taxes, bed linens, garbage fees Wi-Fi strength *home office* 80 Mbps download/8 Mbps upload

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The traditional wooden chalet features multiple balconies adorned with flower boxes. A spacious garden with well-maintained greenery surrounds the building, while the backdrop showcases lush mountains. Sunlight creates a warm ambiance on a clear day, enhancing the inviting exterior of the home.
Apartment in Brienz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Wiesbühl Vacation Rental

My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids). The apartment is on the second floor with a roof balcony. Beautiful view of Lake Brienz and the Alpine panorama. Quietly located, in the middle of the historic village of Brienz. The garden can also be used. Five minutes to shopping and West train station. The bus station is 2 minutes away. The lake promenade is 2 minutes away.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is framed by large, panoramic windows showcasing snow-covered mountains and a serene winter landscape. Sunlight illuminates the room, highlighting the elegant wooden beams of the ceiling. A small seating area is visible, inviting relaxation while enjoying the view.
Chalet in Sörenberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Wagli36 - Your Nature Hideaway

Wagli36 is a unique chalet in Wagliseiboden, Sörenberg, at 1318m in the UNESCO Biosphere. It offers stunning 180-degree views of the mountains. If you are looking for authentic nature, silence, dark nights to watch the stars and the Milky Way, numerous hiking paths, and biking routes in summer, or snowshoe trails, Nordic skiing, or ski tours right from your chalet, then this is the holiday home for you.

Popular amenities for Brienz vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Brienz's top sights

Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum

227 locals recommend

Brienzer Rothorn

107 locals recommend

Giessbach Falls

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Other great vacation rentals in Brienz

Top guest favorite
A warm dining area is revealed, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows allowing natural light are framed by light curtains, opening to scenic mountain views. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, contributing to the cozy ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Brienz
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Chalet: upper apartment, views, parking

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a brown leather sectional sofa and a black coffee table, creating a comfortable space to relax. Large windows offer stunning views of the landscape, allowing natural light to illuminate the room, while a dining table for six is positioned nearby.
Condo in Weggis
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Villa Linde - Alpine Chic & Panorama View

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A panoramic view of the Thun lake surrounded by lush green landscapes and majestic mountains. The clear blue sky is dotted with fluffy white clouds, enhancing the natural beauty of the area. The shoreline features a charming village with terracotta-roofed buildings.
Home in Sigriswil
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Jewel with dream view of the lake and mountains!

Top guest favorite
A view from the balcony showcases the majestic Swiss Alps, characterized by snow-capped peaks against a clear blue sky. The scene includes a glimpse of vibrant greenery and the shimmering Lake Thun below, framed by wooden railings and colorful flowers.
Condo in Beatenberg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sungalow | Panoramic Vintage-Chic Chalet

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Apartment in Brienz
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Am Brienzersee by Interhome

Top guest favorite
The open-plan living space features warm wooden beams and a modern design. A comfortable gray sofa is adorned with yellow cushions, positioned near a wooden countertop. A dining area with a round table is visible, along with a fully equipped kitchen in the background, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Matten bei Interlaken
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Panorama Apartment "am Rugen"

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A balcony view showcases a scenic landscape of snow-capped mountains and a turquoise lake. A wooden table is set with a cup and croissants. A person is seated, holding a phone to capture the view, with long hair cascading down their back.
Apartment in Niederried bei Interlaken
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Breathtaking Lake & Mountain View Apartment nr.2

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A scenic view of the Brienzersee is framed by green hills and mountains in the background, with snow-capped peaks visible. A wooden sign stating 'PLATZ ZUM TRÄUMEN' hangs in the foreground, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Cabin in Brienz
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Chalet Tänneli with lake views

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brienz?

    Stays near the lakeshore, around the historic village center, or in hillside locations with mountain views are frequently suggested in Brienz. Each area has access to local woodcarving workshops, waterfront promenades, and traditional restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Brienz with kids?

    Families often explore the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, interact with animals at nearby alpine farms, or enjoy boat rides on Lake Brienz. Easy lakeside walks and playgrounds also make it comfortable for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Brienz?

    Brienz has woodcarving studios, scenic walks along the lakefront, and opportunities to explore local traditions in the village. In warmer months, boat tours on Lake Brienz are often recommended, and seasonal attractions like the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum or the Brienz Rothorn Railway may be available depending on the time of year.

  • How is the weather in Brienz?

    Brienz experiences cold winters around 23–37°F (-5–3°C) with snow possible and pleasantly mild summers, often near 55–74°F (13–24°C). Rain is common in spring and summer, so packing a light waterproof layer is useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Brienz?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with comfortable temperatures for boat rides and hikes, and vibrant local events. Winter has a quieter atmosphere, with chances for snow and peaceful lakeside scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brienz?

    Explore the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, the lakeside promenade, and the Brienz Rothorn Railway for classic mountain experiences. The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, just outside the village, shares Switzerland’s rural heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brienz?

    Brienz has lakeside trails, forest paths, and challenging routes leading up to panoramic viewpoints in the surrounding mountains. Many visitors enjoy trails starting near the village or catching the Brienz Rothorn Railway for high-altitude hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Brienz?

    Spend time at the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, take a boat trip on Lake Brienz, or picnic near the lakeshore. Visiting Ballenberg Open-Air Museum and enjoying scenic railway rides are often enjoyed by all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brienz?

    Many guests venture to Interlaken, ascend mountain railways such as Brienz Rothorn Railway, or explore traditional villages and waterfalls in the Jungfrau Region. The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum also draws those interested in local culture and crafts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brienz?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can often be found in lakeside, village, and hillside areas of Brienz. Many hosts warmly welcome animal companions, with nearby nature trails for shared outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brienz?

    Consider exploring lesser-known woodcarver studios and sampling regional mountain cheeses at small shops. Early mornings by the lake are known for tranquil views, and weather can shift quickly, so pack layers.

  • What is Brienz known for?

    Brienz is known for its centuries-old woodcarving tradition, picturesque lakeside setting, and classic Swiss architecture. The village has connections to scenic railways, and its craftspeople are renowned throughout Switzerland.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brienz?

    Seek out quiet woodcarver ateliers, walk lesser-known lakeshore paths, or visit small galleries showcasing local craftsmanship. Exploring nearby chapels or stopping by local farmers’ markets can also reveal Brienz’s quieter side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brienz?

    Sample Brienz’s traditional rösti, mountain cheeses, and freshly baked pastries inspired by the region. Alpine dishes featuring locally sourced meats and fish from Lake Brienz are frequently suggested in village restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brienz?

    Bring sturdy walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and a light waterproof jacket, as rain can be frequent year-round. A camera is useful for the mountain and lakeside views, and a reusable water bottle fits nearby hikes.

  • What is the nightlife in Brienz like?

    Nightlife in Brienz is relaxed, with cozy village pubs, wine bars, and occasional live folk music. Most socializing happens in small venues or at special evening events around the lakeshore.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Brienz?

    Brienz has woodcarving festivals, regional music gatherings, and traditional alpine celebrations throughout the year. Seasonal markets and open-air craft fairs draw visitors seeking local culture, often in spring or autumn.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brienz?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Brienz, especially near the lakeshore, village center, and within walking distance of outdoor activities. Many rentals provide child-focused amenities and easy access to playgrounds or gentle trails.

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    Brienz vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Brienz vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Brienz rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Brienz stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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