Wengen holiday homes

Why visit Wengen

• Stunning Alpine Scenery: Wengen boasts breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps, perfect for photo opportunities and nature lovers.
• Exceptional Skiing: Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding in the extensive Wengen ski area, suitable for all skill levels.
• Waterfall Wonders: Explore the nearby Lauterbrunnen Valley, famous for its stunning waterfalls, including the iconic Staubbach Falls.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly, picturesque village vibe, with quaint chalets and local hospitality.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities year-round, from hiking in summer to skiing in winter.

Top attractions near Wengen

Wengen is a top destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning alpine scenery and a fantastic ski area. Whether you're keen on skiing holidays or exploring the picturesque mountains, waterfalls, and lakes, Wengen has it all. Don't miss out on the various activities available, from skiing in the Wengen ski area to enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. This charming resort is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

• Kleine Scheidegg: A stunning highland just 3.2km from Wengen, Kleine Scheidegg offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and endless opportunities for hiking and exploration amidst dramatic alpine landscapes.
• Staubbach Falls: Located only 1.1km from Wengen, Staubbach Falls is a magnificent waterfall that cascades from a towering cliff, providing a romantic and adventurous atmosphere for visitors who enjoy nature's beauty.
• Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area: This ski resort, situated 3.2km from Wengen, boasts excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities, along with outdoor adventures and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Wengen, take a scenic ride on the Wengen-Mannlichen Cable Car for stunning views. Enjoy skiing together at the nearby Wengen LWM or explore the Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area for an adventurous day on the slopes. Create unforgettable memories in this alpine paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Wengen can have a splash at the Sportzentrum Grindelwald aquatic centre, zoom down the Pfingstegg Toboggan Run for some thrilling fun, and gaze at the stunning views from the Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, perfect for entertainment and adventure together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Mystery Rooms, just 9.7km from Wengen, or take a scenic ride on the Lauterbrunnen Cable Car, only 1.3km away. For a bit of adventure, tackle the Via Ferrata, a fantastic outdoor experience located 6.4km from Wengen.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your needs. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Wengen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Wengen with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Wengen: For many, a family holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Wengen: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with discounts 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 extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Wengen

Wengen is a picturesque village perfect for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts. Nestled in the stunning Bernese Alps, it offers breathtaking scenery and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the nearby Lauterbrunnen Valley, renowned for its stunning waterfalls, or unwind in a summer chalet surrounded by nature. With its family-friendly vibe and romantic settings, Wengen is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with outdoor adventures and relaxation.

• Interlaken: Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, Interlaken is a vibrant city located 9.7km from Wengen. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, it serves as a gateway for adventure enthusiasts. With ski fields and resorts nearby, winter sports are a major draw. In the warmer months, you can indulge in hiking, paragliding, and boating. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the surrounding mountains, or a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenades, where you can soak in the magnificent alpine scenery.
• Grindelwald: Grindelwald, also situated 9.7km from Wengen, is a picturesque village set against the backdrop of the iconic Eiger mountain. This alpine haven is renowned for its outdoor adventures, particularly skiing in the winter and hiking during the summer. The local ski fields and resorts cater to all levels of skiers. In addition to skiing, explore the beautiful parks and scenic trails that showcase the area’s natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.
• Lauterbrunnen: Lauterbrunnen is an enchanting valley town where Wengen is located, famed for its dramatic waterfalls and stunning landscapes. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering myriad activities such as skiing and hiking. The majestic Staubbach Falls and Trümmelbach Falls are must-see attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty. With its lush parks and numerous lookouts, Lauterbrunnen provides a serene escape where you can connect with nature while enjoying the breathtaking alpine vistas.

Best time to go to Wengen

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High
February	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low
June	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
August	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low
November	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low
December	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some dollars on your next adventure? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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