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Lungern holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Lungern that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a garden. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Lungern

  • Scenic Lake Experience: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lungern Lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful moment by the water.
  • Panoramic Mountain Views: Take the cable car gondola for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Swiss Alps.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace a range of activities, from hiking to exploring picturesque trails in nature.
  • Charming Village Walks: Wander through the quaint streets of Lungern for a taste of local life and heritage.
  • Romantic Getaways: Revel in the secluded, nature-infused vibe ideal for a relaxing and memorable holiday.

Top attractions in and around Lungern

Lungern, nestled in the Canton of Obwalden, offers breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning Lungern Lake, venture up the cable car gondola for panoramic mountain views, or enjoy various adventurous activities. The picturesque landscapes are ideal for leisurely walks and sightseeing, making Lungern a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Swiss Alps.

  • Lake Lungern: Enjoy a scenic retreat at Lake Lungern, a picturesque lake with a sandy beach and a touch of romance perfect for outdoor picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Geographic Centre of Switzerland: Discover the historical charm at the Geographic Centre of Switzerland, located 6km away, offering cultural insights and local heritage experiences.
  • Wetterhorn: Embark on an adventure to Wetterhorn, a majestic mountain 16km away, ideal for those seeking outdoor thrills and breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on an intimate adventure in Lungern. Take the Meiringen-Hasliberg Cable Car, a 6km journey to a scenic spot with outdoor, family, and adventure vibes, or explore the First Cable Car, 19km away, and the Wasserwendi-Lischen-Käserstatt Cable Car, 5km away, for a memorable Kiwi escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Family travellers in Lungern can explore picturesque trails, enjoy lakeside picnics, and experience local Swiss culture. Discover hidden gems and local traditions, all within a short drive from town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lungern can enjoy a thrilling ziplineRopesCourse experience at First Flyer, located 16km away, and the Indoor Rope Park, 21km away, both offering adventure and outdoor vibes perfect for group travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lungern

Whether you're planning a group trip, holidaying with your whanau, travelling with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lungern with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lungern with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lungern: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lungern: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Lungern

Discover Lungern, a scenic Swiss haven perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Wander the charming village, unwind by the serene Lake Lungern, and enjoy family-friendly strolls amidst breathtaking landscapes. Experience the warm, secluded atmosphere of this idyllic retreat, complete with a relaxed, nature-infused vibe that promises a complete holiday filled with memorable experiences.

  • Grindelwald: Grindelwald is a vibrant city located 21km from Lungern. Known for its thrilling outdoor and adventure experiences, it is a haven for those seeking a dynamic ski environment. The area offers extensive opportunities for skiing, with nearby ski fields and resorts that cater to enthusiasts. The scenic backdrop of majestic mountains and a shimmering lake adds to the allure, while iconic landmarks provide a sense of place and history. Visitors can enjoy a mix of high-energy activity and serene natural beauty.
  • Interlaken: Interlaken, situated 26km from Lungern, is celebrated for its blend of outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. This city invites travellers to explore its rich landscape, where the thrill of ski fields and resorts meets the tranquillity of lakes and towering mountains. Its diverse outdoor activities, including skiing and other winter sports, ensure a memorable experience. Scenic lookouts provide panoramic views of the surrounding natural splendor, making Interlaken a perfect destination for both adrenaline seekers and those in search of peaceful moments in nature.
  • Hasliberg: Just 5km from Lungern, Hasliberg offers easy access to a range of outdoor adventures and ski experiences. This city is well-known for its proximity to excellent ski fields and resorts, making it an ideal spot for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape, featuring impressive mountains and a serene lake, creates a picturesque setting for exploration. Whether you’re carving down the slopes or enjoying the panoramic lookouts, Hasliberg promises a blend of excitement and natural beauty, perfect for a memorable holiday escape.

Best time to go to Lungern

If you're planning a trip to Lungern, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

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January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh
May47.7°F (8.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHigh
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to make the most of your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday home. We're here to help you find the perfect fit for your journey.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is a smart tool that lets you craft new journeys, pick up where you last left off, or simply organise your travel plans. Your saved and booked properties are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the lakeside beauty of Lungern

The lake and mountains create a pretty picture of Lungern. Travellers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Lungern

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Lungern has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ballenberg Open Air Museum (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Sportzentrum Grindelwald (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Jungfrau Park (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lungern

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Lungern is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Lungern (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Reichenbach Falls (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Aare Gorge (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Brienzer Rothorn (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Giessbach Falls (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Lake Brienz (10 mi / 16 km)

Transport options to and around Lungern

Fly into Bern (BRN-Belp), the closest airport, located 32.4 mi (52.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Zurich Airport (ZRH), which is 49.7 mi (80 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Lungern Station.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best Lungern ski resort rentals?
For those seeking ski resort rentals in Lungern, the area offers a serene alpine setting superb for winter sports enthusiasts. The Lungern-Turren ski area is easily accessible, making it a prime location for holiday rentals. Visitors can find comfortable chalets and apartments in the village of Lungern, many of which feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and stunning mountain views.Properties in this area often come with balconies or terraces, providing a lovely spot to enjoy the picturesque landscape after a day on the slopes. Many accommodations are also conveniently located near local shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.In addition to skiing, the region boasts beautiful hiking and walking trails, which are ideal for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Some rentals may also provide access to wellness facilities, such as saunas or hot tubs, ensuring a relaxing retreat after outdoor activities.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lungern?
In Lungern, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 18 available across the scenic village. These apartments are typically well-equipped, featuring modern kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often balconies or terraces that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Lungern Lake.In addition to apartments, there are several holiday houses available, which offer more spacious rooms ideal for families or larger groups. These houses usually come with multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas for enjoying the fresh alpine air.
Are there any family house rentals in Lungern?
In Lungern, Canton of Obwalden, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. Properties in this picturesque area often come with spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor areas where kids can enjoy the fresh mountain air. Many of these homes also feature amenities such as Wi-Fi and satellite television, ensuring that families have a comfortable stay.The charming village is set beside the stunning Lungern Lake, superb for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. Nearby, visitors can explore hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Lungern?
In Lungern, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes offer amenities such as spacious gardens, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas that cater to both pets and their owners.The scenic surroundings of Lungern provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walks along the picturesque Lungern Lake, where pets are often welcome. The area is also well-connected to hiking trails that allow for exploration of the stunning Alpine landscapes, ensuring both you and your pet can enjoy the natural beauty of Switzerland.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lungern?
In Lungern, Canton of Obwalden, there are around 24 remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those looking to combine work with a stunning alpine retreat. Many of these properties come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi and various amenities tailored for remote work, ensuring a productive environment.Visitors can expect comfortable living spaces with dedicated workstations or quiet areas for focused tasks. Additionally, some rentals feature well-equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation, and cosy lounges for relaxation after work hours.The picturesque surroundings of Lungern, with its beautiful lake and mountain views, provide an inspiring backdrop for remote work. The area also offers outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, great for unwinding during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Lungern?
In Lungern, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the nearby lake. Many properties also feature onsite parking, ensuring convenience for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to visit Lungern for a holiday rental?
March marks the beginning of the peak season in Lungern, drawing visitors eager to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps. From March to May, the area becomes a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, skiing, and enjoying the stunning lakeside views that Lungern is known for.During March, the weather is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius. This makes it an excellent time for those who enjoy outdoor activities while still appreciating the comfort of cooler, crisp air. The melting snow reveals the picturesque landscapes, and the charming village atmosphere welcomes you to explore local shops and cafes.For those seeking a quieter experience or looking for more budget-friendly options, consider visiting in December. While this month falls into the low season, it offers a unique charm as the area transforms into a winter wonderland, great for cosy getaways or snow activities. The serene environment allows for peaceful strolls and moments of reflection by the lake, making it a lovely time to connect with nature.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Lungern will depend on your preferences for lively outdoor adventures and the vibrant community spirit in peak season, or the tranquil beauty of the quieter months.
What are the top attractions in Lungern?
In Lungern, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Lake Lungern, which is great for swimming, fishing, and various water sports during the warmer months. The surrounding mountains offer numerous hiking trails, providing breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor adventures.The village itself features charming Swiss architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for a relaxing retreat. Nearby, the Lungern-Turren cable car takes visitors up to the Turren mountain, where they can enjoy panoramic views and access to additional hiking paths.In winter, Lungern transforms into a picturesque snow-covered landscape, attracting winter sports enthusiasts who can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the nearby ski resorts.
Are all fees included in the Lungern holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Lungern holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Lungern with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Lungern holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Lungern on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Lungern holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Lungern holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Lungern?
A long-stay holiday home in Lungern is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Lungern holiday home?
Book your Lungern holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lungern?
Prices for holiday homes in Lungern vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Lungern to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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