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37sqm in the heart of Lausanne
Hi! I propose a nice little flat that can accommodate up to 2 people. The flat features a hall, a bathroom/ toilet, a small kitchen and a main room with beautiful old wooden floor. The kitchen is fully equipped (cooker, microwave, oven, fridge and everything you need to cook). The main room features a double bed and a sofa, a coffee table, a small TV (with cable) and a desk that can be used as a working place or a dinner table. Clean bed linen, blanket and pillows are provided. The bathroom consists of a shower/ w bathtub, a sink and a toilet. The apartment is located on the 4th floor (lift available) of a beautiful ancient and quiet building in one of the fanciest neighbourhood of the city (between the lake and the train station). The flat is only 5 min. away from the train station and the lake by walk. The city center ("The Place Saint-François", the Cathedral and the main shopping area) can be reached in only 10-15 min. by walk or 3-5 min. with the subway. The closest bus stop is less than 50m away and the closest subway station is about 100m away. Within 100 meters around the apartment, you’ll find grocery stores, bakeries, restaurants and bars. Distance to: The IMD business school = 500m The Olympic Museum = 1.2km Elysée Photography Museum = 650m Philip Morris International = 1.2km Nestlé Nespresso SA = 1km Lausanne University = 3.6km EPFL = 4.7km Feel free to contact me if you need any further information.

Stylish & Cozy Central Studio Ideal for Long Stays
Beautiful & spacious newly renovated studio perfect for a relaxing visit of Lausanne. The apartment is located in a very quiet street just 1-minute from Rue de Bourg and Saint-François (restaurants, bars, shops) You will find three supermarkets (Coop, Aldi, Lidl) within 2-minute walk from the apartment. All mayor bus lines & the metro station Bessières (m2) is located within a 2-minute walk and it’s just 3 stops to Lausanne train station. you can also walk to the train station within 10 min.

Rooftop & lake view home with cozy fireplaces.
Come and make some memories at our unique, spacious and family-friendly home. Located 8 mins above Montreux, we are peacefully nestled between a large green field and a small vineyard. Wake up to stunning views of Lac Leman and the Grammont summit and grab your morning coffee or a glass of wine up on the rooftop terrace:) We are easily accessible to reach as the Planchamp train station is a mere 1 min walking distance from the front door & we have 1 free parking. So many adventures to be lived:)

Beach, lake, kayak, paddle, sauna, gym & hot tub
At the heart of Lavaux vineyards - welcome to our ”Hamptons Style” house with immediate access to a beach. With open kitchen, large dining area and living room with fireplace and lake view, this house is perfect for a romantic get-away, large family or group of friends. Stunning views, garden, parking, elevator, terrace, barbecue, indoor Jacuzzi, hot tub, sauna, gym, kayaks, stand-up paddle, steam oven, laundry and well equipped kitchen are some of the many comforts this lovely house offers.

Apartment in a winegrower's building #Syrah
Delightful 3.5 room apartment refurbished in a vineyard dating from 1515 (Domaine de la Crausaz), in the charming village of Grandvaux, in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards. Idéal pour une famille avec enfants. Lovely 3,5 bedroom apartment in the heights of Grandvaux in the vineyards of the Lavaux. Access to the terrace with an exceptional view of the Geneva Lake and the vineyards. Ideal for a family with children. 10 minutes from Lausanne center by car and train stations nearby

15 minutes from Lausanne and Lavaux...
Just 15 minutes from Lausanne, 30 minutes from Montreux (Riviera) or Les Paccots, 1 hour from Champéry and 1 hour 15 minutes from Verbier, in the municipality of Corcelles-le-Jorat, we welcome you in a charming outbuilding completely restored in 2016, with magnificent views of the Fribourg Alps. Today it is a charming cottage with an area of about 55 m2, very comfortable, tastefully decorated and can accommodate up to 4 people. We will welcome you in French, German, or English.

Small Paradise 1... facing the lake among the vines.
A privileged place, with 180-degree views of the vineyards, lake and mountain New apartment, large terrace overlooking the lake, Lots of character, old wood, natural stones, walk-in shower, hairdryer, kitchenette, with sink, fridge, kettle, tea, coffee, microwave, oven, 1 electric hotplate, two pots, plates, etc. Safe box, LED TV etc... Minibar, local wines! Free public transportation (train) from Lausanne to Montreux! Free private park in front of the house!

Spacious apt with exceptional view
Beautiful flat of 110m2 with two bedrooms, a private garden, terrace and spacious veranda. It also has a large living room and a beautiful dining room/kitchen. The place is tastefully decorated. The view is panoramic on the lake and the mountains. The entrance to the A9 motorway is 3 minutes away. Many walks in the Lavaux vineyards are possible directly from the house. 5 minutes away from the beach of Rivaz (Lake Geneva) and 30 minutes from the mountains!

Appartment close to everything
Nice 2.5 room apartment for 2 people maximum, in a small building with character, high ceilings, quiet. The apartment is located in a privileged area, and close to everything: Lausanne train station (1km), Bellerive beach (1km), Migros store (100m), Milan park and its botanical garden (100m). The apartment has a double bed, and a convertible sofa bed allowing sleeping 2 people separately. A private parking space ( max 4m long ) is available.

Panoramic APT in the vineyard & breathtaking view
In an exclusive & peaceful area, our guests feel the magic in the air of the lavender field and in the breeze, all the while enjoying stunning views over the lake, surrounded with nature at its best! The bushes and the trees, Alps and trails by the vineyards of the World's most beautiful wine region create, calm and let our place do the rest with the breathtaking view of the Alps and vineyards of the Swiss most amazing lake panoramas.

The Elegant Minimalist Lakefront
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. 10mn walk from the Lake, 10mn walk from Philip Morris International, 14mn walk from IMD Business school, 15mn walk from train station, 20mn walk from the center, and 7mn by car to EPFL - University of Lausanne or 20 mn by bus. Surrounded by Park, Shops, Restaurants " French,Thai,Japanese ..." bus stops 100 meters walk, white parking places.

Cozy comfort and Lake Geneva as a panorama.
In a small contemporary building, perched on the heights of Montreux (Territet district), about ten minutes' walk from transport (bus, train and pier), 80 M2 apartment, 2 and a half rooms (bedroom, large living room and integrated kitchen), southwest facing Lake Geneva. Accessible for people with reduced mobility (elevator) with private parking available. The apartment and terrace are non-smoking.
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Split level mid century loft in Ouchy, next to IMD

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La Tiny des Plantées

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Newly built 2-Bed Flat with parking in Pully
When is the best time to visit Lausanne?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ393 | ﺩ.ﺇ386 | ﺩ.ﺇ400 | ﺩ.ﺇ433 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ455 | ﺩ.ﺇ459 | ﺩ.ﺇ419 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ397 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 12°C | 7°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lausanne?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like Ouchy, known for lakeside walks, and Flon, which has vibrant nightlife and dining. The city center offers easier access to cultural sites, and options in quieter areas around Parc de Mon Repos are often suggested for a peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Lausanne with kids?
Families often explore the Olympic Museum, enjoy playgrounds and green spaces in Parc de Mon Repos, and spend time by the lakeside at Ouchy. Interactive workshops and art exhibitions are also frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Lausanne?
Discover art at the Collection de l’Art Brut, take in lakeside views at Ouchy, and visit lively local markets. Lausanne also has a rich café culture and engaging exhibition spaces.
How is the weather in Lausanne?
Lausanne has cool winters with temperatures near 33–40°F (1–5°C), and summers are mild, averaging around 61–77°F (16–25°C). Rain falls year-round, so packing a waterproof jacket is frequently suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Lausanne?
Frequently suggested sites include the Olympic Museum, Lausanne Cathedral, and the lakeside at Ouchy. Plateforme 10 showcases contemporary art, and relaxing in Parc de Mon Repos is popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Lausanne?
Explore forested trails in the Sauvabelin area, stroll the paths around Parc de Mon Repos, or enjoy lakeside walks at Ouchy. For a scenic ascent, climb up Sauvabelin Tower for broad views of the city and lake.
What are some family activities we can do in Lausanne?
Families regularly visit the Olympic Museum, enjoy spacious playgrounds at Parc de Mon Repos, and relax along the lakeside at Ouchy. Seasonal markets and art spaces often include activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lausanne?
Explore the Lavaux region, known for its terraced vineyards and wine traditions, or enjoy the lakeside atmosphere and cultural festivals in Montreux. Castles and scenic villages around Lake Geneva are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lausanne?
Lausanne has pet friendly stays in neighborhoods like Ouchy and Chailly, where many parks and lakeside paths welcome dogs. Several hosts indicate pet policies in their listings, so confirming details when booking is frequently suggested.
What are some local tips for visiting Lausanne?
Lausanne has steep streets, so comfortable walking shoes are helpful. Local markets, public transport, and lakeside promenades enrich the visit, while the city’s historic elevators and funiculars connect different neighborhoods.
What is Lausanne known for?
Lausanne is known as the Olympic Capital, having the International Olympic Committee headquarters, and for its lakeside setting on Lake Geneva. The city has vibrant cultural festivals, university life, and a blend of historic and modern architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lausanne?
Explore the Collection de l’Art Brut for unique outsider art, and discover historic stairways such as Escaliers du Marché. Small cafés tucked throughout the city often feature locally rooted atmosphere and art.
What are the best foods to try in Lausanne?
Try traditional fondue, creamy Gruyère and Tomme cheese, and local perch from Lake Geneva. Lausanne also has pastries like carac, chocolate specialties, and multicultural flavors from vibrant neighborhood markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Lausanne?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for navigating hilly streets and changing weather. An adapter for Swiss outlets and an umbrella are often recommended additions.
What is the nightlife in Lausanne like?
Lausanne’s nightlife has energetic clubs, bars, and music venues, especially in the Flon district. Visitors find relaxed cafés and pubs around the city, and university events often bring extra vibrancy to local evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lausanne?
Lausanne has lively summer arts festivals and hosts international film and music events, like the Lausanne Underground Film and Music Festival. Jazz concerts and seasonal food celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lausanne?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Ouchy and Chailly are often described as family friendly. Listings may highlight convenient access to parks and lakeside paths, along with amenities for children.
When is the best time to visit Lausanne?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events, while winter has a quieter charm and festive decorations. Local cultural and food festivals create a lively atmosphere in warm months.
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50 properties feature pools

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1,840 of Lausanne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Lausanne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Lausanne's top spots, include Cinetoile Malley Lumiere, Cinema du Bourg, and Cinéma CityClub
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