Rain holiday homes

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rain to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Rain

  • Breathtaking landscapes: Rain boasts stunning mountains and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Cultural richness: Explore fascinating art museums and local heritage sites that showcase the region's history and culture.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Wander through delightful streets, soaking up the friendly atmosphere and local life.
  • Proximity to attractions: Enjoy easy access to the picturesque west coast and inviting sandy spots nearby.
  • Romantic getaway: Ideal for couples, Rain offers a blend of romance and adventure for an unforgettable experience.

Top attractions near Rain

Rain, nestled in the stunning Canton of Lucerne, is a fantastic spot for a culture-filled getaway, whether you're on a romantic trip or a business venture. With its breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, and fascinating art museums, you'll find plenty of local attractions to explore. Perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences, Rain offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, ensuring a memorable holiday for all kinds of travellers.

  • KKL Lucerne: This striking concert hall and conference centre offers a vibrant atmosphere with exceptional acoustics and stunning architecture. It's a hub for cultural events, making it perfect for those keen on the arts.
  • Lake Hallwil: A picturesque lake surrounded by serene beaches and breathtaking scenery, ideal for outdoor adventures, romantic picnics, and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Swiss Transportation Museum: A fascinating journey through time, this museum showcases Switzerland’s rich transport history. It's a family-friendly venue with engaging exhibits for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rain, take the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car for stunning views, visit Kaiserspan Weinbau for delightful wine tasting, or enjoy outdoor adventures at Beckenried - Klewenalp ski resort. Each spot offers unique experiences perfect for couples looking to connect.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rain can indulge in sweet delights at Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria, just 30.6km away. For adventure, head to Sommerrodelbahn Fräkigaudi, 16.1km away, or enjoy some karting thrills at Kart-Bahn Wohlen, 22.5km away. A perfect mix of fun for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Rain, groups can hike the scenic St. James Way trail, tee off at the nearby Sempachersee Golf Club, or enjoy shopping at Hertensteinstrasse. These activities offer a perfect blend of adventure, sport, and local culture for an unforgettable experience in Switzerland.

*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 Rain

If you're heading off with a group, family, or even your furry friends, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

  • Traveling to Rain with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rain with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rain: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. 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 Rain: If you're in search of 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Rain

Rain, nestled in the picturesque Canton of Lucerne, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance for Kiwi travellers. Explore the charming neighbourhoods, soak up the friendly atmosphere, and enjoy the serene lakeside views. Nearby attractions include the stunning west coast, inviting sandy spots, and historic sites that highlight the region's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a glimpse into local business life, Rain is the perfect base for your Swiss adventure.

  • Lucerne: Situated a mere 9.7km from Rain, Lucerne is a picturesque city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery, the city is nestled between stunning mountains and the serene waters of Lake Lucerne. Visitors can indulge in a variety of thrilling activities, from skiing in the nearby resorts to leisurely walks along the lakefront parks. Lucerne's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Old Town Lucerne: Just 9.7km away from Rain, the historic Old Town Lucerne is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Its cobblestone streets are lined with colourful buildings, shops, and monuments that reflect the city's rich history. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby ski fields or explore local boutiques and eateries. The stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the picturesque lake make Old Town Lucerne a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Swiss culture.
  • Littau: Located 8.0km from Rain, Littau is a quaint neighbourhood perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and skiing experiences. With its proximity to ski lifts and fields, Littau is an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. The area boasts scenic lookouts and historic monuments, providing a unique backdrop for exploration. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying the beautiful mountain views, Littau offers a peaceful escape with plenty of opportunities for adventure.

Best time to go to Rain

If you're planning a trip to Rain, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August.

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January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often score significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your travel arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Rain getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rain with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Rain

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Rain a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Beckenried - Klewenalp (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Sempachersee Golf Club (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Emmetten-Stockhütte (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Garten der Stille (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Kaiserspan Weinbau (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rain

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rain is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Sempach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • The Swiss Path (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Lake Side Promenade (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Mount Pilatus (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Lake Zug (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Hammetschwand Lift (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)

Transport options to and around Rain

The nearest airport is in Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rain when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Rain, Canton of Lucerne, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque lakeside. This location offers stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat. The area features a variety of properties, from charming chalets to modern apartments, providing plenty of options for different tastes and budgets.A top attraction nearby is the stunning Rigi Mountain, often referred to as the "Queen of the Mountains," which offers excellent hiking trails and breathtaking panoramic views. Additionally, the nearby city of Lucerne, just a short distance away, boasts cultural highlights such as the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument, making it easy to explore the rich history and vibrant setting of the region.Staying in this neighbourhood not only allows for easy access to these attractions but also provides a serene environment to unwind after a day of exploration.
When is the best time to visit Rain for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Rain for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This period typically attracts travellers eager to explore the stunning landscapes of the Canton of Lucerne, where you'll find picturesque lakes, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain views. July, in particular, stands out as a prime month to experience the region's vibrant outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, all under the warm summer sun.With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, the climate in July is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for outdoor adventures and leisurely sightseeing. The long daylight hours provide ample opportunity to visit nearby attractions, such as the stunning Lake Lucerne or the historic city of Lucerne itself, ensuring you make the most of your stay.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. This month, while quieter, offers a unique charm with the festive atmosphere and potential for winter sports in the nearby mountains. Embrace the local culture with holiday markets and warm Swiss hospitality.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Rain will depend on whether you prefer the bustling energy of summer or the serene beauty of winter.
What are the top attractions in Rain?
In Rain, located in the Canton of Lucerne, visitors can enjoy a serene experience surrounded by natural beauty. The picturesque Lake Lucerne is a short distance away, offering opportunities for boating and scenic walks along its shores. The nearby town of Lucerne features the iconic Chapel Bridge and the stunning Lion Monument, which are must-see attractions.Additionally, the area is well-known for its hiking trails that lead into the surrounding hills, providing breathtaking views of the Swiss landscape. The historical architecture and charming local shops in Rain add to the quaint atmosphere of the region.
Are all fees included in the Rain 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 Rain holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Rain 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 Rain holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Rain 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 Rain holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Rain 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 Rain?
A long-stay holiday home in Rain 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 Rain holiday home?
Book your Rain 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 Rain?
Prices for holiday homes in Rain 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 Rain 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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