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Waterfront vacation rentals in Central Switzerland

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A comfortable chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering panoramic views of a serene lake and the snow-capped mountains beyond. The reflection of the landscape is visible on the calm water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Apartment in Sarnen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 999 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.

A serene lakeside view features moored sailboats on calm waters, with lush green mountains in the background. The landscape is complemented by a vibrant palm tree, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation.

Condo in Vitznau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Romantic Lakeside Apartment

Beautiful location right by the marina. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne and amazing sunsets from this completely remodelled luxury apartment by the lake, bedroom with two double glass doors with direct access to the large terrace from the bedroom and the living room, flat screen TV, Sonos sound-system, Bluetooth speaker, modern lighting system, high specification kitchen, big refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, steamer, electric shutters, under floor heater, free parking, elevator.

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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, 384 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)

A bright living area features a large window with views of mountains and greenery. A comfortable sectional sofa with cushions sits adjacent to a light wooden coffee table. A dining table with four chairs and a side table are positioned in the space, enhancing its functionality.

Apartment in Sarnen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Alpine Lodge - luxury in the middle of Switzerland

The Alpine Lodge combines the luxurious standard of a high-quality hotel with the privacy and security of an apartment. Many little details will sweeten your stay and make you feel at home. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in the heart of Switzerland close by Titlis, Pilatus, Lucerne, Lungern, Grindelwald, Interlaken, Jungfrau Region and famous movie spots from "Crash Landing on You". Embedded in beautiful nature and only 100m away from the lake of Sarnen. We are looking forward to host you!

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An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The dock of Villa Sardagna

The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.

A serene lakeside scene features a collection of boats secured at a marina, their vibrant blue covers contrasting with the calm water. Several sheep graze near the shore, while green hills rise in the background beneath a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Lungern

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Studio Apartment Lungern-Obsee

Compact studio apartment (17m2) plus private wc/sink/shower. Free off-road parking and large garden. 150m walk from the shore of Lake Lungern for fishing, swimming and watersports. Situated on the Brünig pass for a multitude of road-, gravel- and mountainbike rides and routes. 300m from the Lungern-Turren cablecar station for hiking, snow-shoe and ski-touring. 15 mins from the alpine ski resort of Hasliberg. Complimentary coffee (Nespresso) and tea. Free high-speed WLAN.

A serene landscape is captured, featuring a shimmering lake surrounded by lush green hills and mountains. The calm water reflects the vibrant colors of nature, with clear blue skies above and a tranquil atmosphere. A few trees frame the scene, enhancing the sense of peace.

Apartment in Sarnen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Rest between the lake and the mountains

Cozy 1.5 room studio (60 m ²)with living room and bedroom, kitchen with dining area and bathroom with bathtub, as well as a balcony. Parking is available. Seating with fireplace can also be used. The studio is on the third floor with a separate entrance. Wilen am Sarnersee is surrounded by a beautiful mountain and sea landscape. In summer, it is a paradise for hiking, swimming and biking. In winter there are several snow sports areas in the immediate vicinity.

A bright bedroom features large windows offering views of the lake and mountains. A spacious bed with soft linens is accompanied by decorative cushions. Natural light creates a warm ambiance, while a woven bench and potted plant add a touch of serenity to the space.

Apartment in Sigriswil

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Panoramic apartment right on the lake

Welcome to our exclusive 3 1/2-room apartment in Gunten directly on Lake Thun! This light-flooded apartment on the 3rd floor (with elevator) sleeps 4 people and has two bedrooms, a spacious living and dining area with panoramic views, a fully equipped kitchen and a modern bathroom. A highlight is the large balcony with a breathtaking view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. There is also a private parking space in the underground parking lot at your disposal.

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A wooden camping barrel is set in a lush green area, highlighted by a rounded shape and a sloped roof made of shingles. Steps lead to the entrance, which features a small porch with a view of the surrounding landscape.

Tiny home in Küssnacht

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Camping barrel 2 - in a fantastic location in nature

We welcome you to our Camping Barrel Number 2 for 2 people in a beautiful and quiet environment above Küssnacht am Rigi. The view of Lake Lucerne, the Pilatus, up to the Rigi or to the amiable Alpacas is wonderful. Surrounding it are two more camping barrels and five camping pods. The location has everything that distinguishes Switzerland. Simply pure nature with a lot of love for detail. A stay is guaranteed to leave you with fond memories.

A warmly designed bedroom features wooden walls and ceiling, creating a cozy ambiance. A spacious bed with soft linens is presented alongside two decorative towels. Nearby, a clear window offers natural light and a view of the surrounding landscape. A stylish lamp and fur accents add character.

Apartment in Lauterbrunnen

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Absolutely the best view in all of Lauterbrunnen!

The Chalet "Wasserfallhüsli" is centrally located in Lauterbrunnen and probably offers the most spectacular view in all of Lauterbrunnen. From the balcony you have a breathtaking view of the gigantic and world famous Staubbach Falls. In addition to the Staubbach Falls, depending on the weather, another five waterfalls can be seen. The incredible panorama is rounded off by the church directly in front of the Staubbach Falls.

A serene view of the Vierwaldstättersee is captured during sunset, with soft, warm colors illuminating the sky. The reflection of mountains and clouds can be seen on the calm water surface, creating a sense of tranquility in the natural landscape.

Apartment in Vitznau

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

JACKPOT VIEW with private 30m2 rooftop terrace

Privates Studio mit separatem Eingang und eigener Rooftop-Terrasse (30 m2) mit atemberaubender Sicht an sehr diskreter Lage. Geniessen Sie eine herrliche Auszeit zu zweit. Das Studio (40 m2) verfügt über einen Eingangsbereich, ein eingerichtetes Wohnzimmer mit vollfunktionsfähiger Kochzeile, Bad mit Walk-in Dusche, und dem Schlafbereich mit Doppelbett direkt an der Fensterfront. Erweckt Schwebe-Eindruck über dem Wasser.

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A cozy balcony features a wooden table and chair set, offering a vantage point overlooking a scenic view. The landscape includes a church steeple, surrounding mountains, and the lake, all under a bright, clear sky.

Condo in Flüelen

5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Paradise with lake view

The spacious and bright 3.5-room apartment can accommodate five people. Right in the heart of Flüelen, the feel-good oasis is just a few steps away from the train station and lake. Both can be reached within two minutes. By Car: Flüelen - Lucerne 35 minutes Flüelen - Zurich 60 minutes By Train: Flüelen - Lucerne 60 minutes Flüelen - Zurich 1 hour 35 minutes

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The exterior of a charming three-story house is visible, featuring yellow walls and red window shutters adorned with vibrant flower boxes. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene atmosphere. A driveway leads up to the house, which is set against a backdrop of rolling hills.

Apartment in Steinen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cozy 4 1/2 room apartment in the most beautiful nature

A living area is presented with large windows offering a view of the lake. A comfortable black armchair and red couch are positioned from a low wooden table adorned with flowers. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the serene environment.

Apartment in Sempach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lake apartment | Full lake view/Very close to the lake

A spacious terrace is visible overlooking the Rhine, featuring a hanging chair and two small yellow tables surrounded by greenery. The scene is set during twilight, with soft colors in the sky and illuminated buildings across the river creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Basel

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

True Basel: City apartment | Riverside terrace

A cozy sleeping area is depicted, featuring a spacious bed with striped bedding. Two neatly arranged towels are placed atop the bed. A wooden wall adds a natural touch, complemented by a colorful mountain-themed artwork.

Apartment in Ringgenberg

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy studio 10 minutes away from Interlaken Ost

A calm lake is viewed in the early morning light, reflecting the surrounding mountains. The sun hovers low in the sky, casting a gentle glow over the water, while a soft mist envelops the distant landscape.

Apartment in Bönigen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Apartment - 100 steps from the lake

A spacious balcony offers comfortable seating with views of the lake and mountains. Outdoor furniture includes a modern seating arrangement, while a dining table is visible in the background. The serene landscape features lush greenery and blue waters, creating a tranquil outdoor environment.

Apartment in Brienz

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Attic apartment with balcony on Lake Brienz, Brienz

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, 102 reviews

4.5-room apartment on Lake Brienz with lake view

A serene outdoor area is displayed with two chairs positioned on a lush green lawn. The backdrop features a stunning view of Lake Como, framed by rolling hills and a charming building, creating a peaceful space for relaxation.

Apartment in Laglio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Regina Di Laglio - Private Parking and Garden

Waterfront house rentals

A spacious master bedroom suite features a freestanding bathtub set against a backdrop of panoramic lake views. Stone walls add a rustic touch, while a leafy plant in the foreground complements the elegant decor. A cozy bed is positioned nearby, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Pognana Lario

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Romantic & Private Lake Como village house

A modern kitchen is framed by wooden beams, connected to a spacious terrace through large glass doors. The terrace features a dining area and lounge chairs, with an inviting umbrella providing shade. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains are visible beyond.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

NUMERO 6 - A house with a view - Lake Como, Italy.

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A gray house with a sloped roof is set against a backdrop of lush green fields and gentle hills. Various trees display autumn colors, while several other buildings are visible in the distance. A winding path and a stream can be seen in the foreground.

Home in Unterwasser

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Fantastic mountain idyll: cozy house in the countryside

A hot tub is situated on a terrace overlooking the lake, offering sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and serene waters. The tranquil scene is enhanced by soft evening light, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Casa Tilde 2: Lake Como Magnificent View - Jacuzzi

The image displays a traditional alpine house, with a warm wooden facade and balconies adorned with flowers. Surrounding greenery and towering trees frame the property, while distant mountains rise under a clear blue sky, providing a serene backdrop to the tranquil setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Hostel to the little gorge

A private terrace features a lounge area with a seating arrangement overlooking the serene lake. Lush green foliage frames the view, complemented by distant mountains. A dining table with black chairs is positioned for al fresco meals, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Pognana Lario

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Little House,Lake View, private garden&parking

A scenic view of a lakeside property is displayed, where a well-maintained building is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The vibrant blue waters of Lake Como ripple gently, with snow-capped mountains visible in the background under a clear sky.

Home in Bellano

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Cottage: Lakefront View COMO Parking AC

A serene outdoor pool area is framed by lush green grass and designed for relaxation. Sun loungers with blue and white striped cushions are arranged around the pool, which offers uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding mountains under a soft evening sky.

Home in Olgiasca

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

APARTAMENT RAFFAELLO

Waterfront condo rentals

A serene winter scene captures the Rhine River, reflecting blue skies and surrounded by trees dusted with snow. The balcony area features a glimpse of lush greenery, including low shrubs and a small grassy area, providing a tranquil view of nature.

Condo in Küssaberg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

2.5 room apartment right on the Rhine in Rheinheim

The exterior of a traditional Swiss farmhouse showcases wooden architecture surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. An outdoor area is visible with seating arrangements. A small inset image displays a cozy dining area with a table, chairs, and a wall-mounted TV, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Schattenhalb

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cozy studio with terrace | BBQ | mountain view

A spacious living area is visible, featuring a deep blue tufted sofa layered with dark cushions. A wooden table with grey chairs is positioned nearby. Soft lighting from wall sconces and a standing lamp enhances the modern décor, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Top modern apartment with garage parking space

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A serene view of the Rhein River is captured, framed by lush greenery on both banks. A boat glides gently across the water, while a shaded outdoor table is set with two glasses of red wine, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.

Condo in Dachsen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

B&B on the water,

A scenic aerial view captures a quaint lakeside village, with colorful buildings lining the water's edge. Lush greenery rises in the background, framing the charming architecture. The calm lake reflects the vibrant colors and the serene atmosphere of this pedestrian-friendly locale.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lugano Lake, Swan's Nest

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

A scenic view showcases a charming lakeside town with a historic tower and various structures lining the waterfront. Lush green hills rise in the background, reflecting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Chalet Charm, Lake & Alpine View 2

A charming wooden house features traditional Swiss architecture, adorned with vibrant flower boxes. The backdrop showcases lush green hills and remarkable mountains, partially shrouded in clouds. The scenic landscape reflects the beauty of the surrounding nature, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the area.

Condo in Grindelwald

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cozy 4 room flat next to trainstation Burglauenen

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