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Vacation rentals in Bern

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A modern terrace offers sweeping views of the Thunersee, with large glass sliding doors leading to a spacious living area. Comfortable seating and a dining table are visible indoors, complemented by lush greenery in the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Krattigen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Modern accommodation with panoramic views of Lake Thun

This cosy and modern apartment with panoramic views of Lake Thun is located on the ground floor of a newly-renovated holiday home. It is located in a quiet part of the village and is the starting point for excursions to mountains and lakes. Ideal for 4 people. Terrace with lake view and 2 deck chairs, large barbecue area with 1 box of wood Incl. panoramic map (various discounts) Nearby: Krattigen Dorf/Post bus station (4-minute walk), village shop, sports field, hiking trails, Thun, Spiez, Aeschi, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern

Top guest favorite
A comfortable chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering a sweeping view of a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. The reflections of the sky and landscape on the water create a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Sarnen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,060 reviews

Villa Wilen near Lucerne|Luxury Lakefront Retreat

Private suite on the top floor of the owner-occupied Villa Wilen, directly on Lake Sarnen, unique alpine views, sunrises Spacious bedroom with home cinema, the panoramic lounge, large kitchen and bathroom (all privat area). For 3–5 guests, an additional private bedroom with bathroom is provided one floor below (lift access - shared area). Lake and garden access, SUPs, free parking & WiFi. Children welcome, small dogs only. Most popular Swiss Airbnb. Most highlights are reached within 1 hour.

Top guest favorite
A bright studio space features a comfortable seating area with a gray sofa and a green throw pillow. A large window with curtains invites natural light, while a dining table with glassware is positioned near a modern shelving unit. A mirror reflects elements of the room.
Home in Bern
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Modernes Studio in Bern "Aare"

Zentral gelegenes Studio in Top-Lage. Zu Fuss in 5 Minuten am Bahnhof. In 1 Stunde im Berner Oberland. Perfekt für Reisende, die Wert auf Privatsphäre, Komfort und eine hochwertige Ausstattung legen. Dieses Studio bietet alles, was Sie für einen angenehmen Aufenthalt in Bern brauchen. Die Unterkunft Hochwertige Küche mit modernem Kochfeld, Kühlschrank und Kaffeemaschine. Bequemer Wohn-/Schlafbereich mit edlen Möbeln und TV. Gartensitzplatz zur Mitbenützung. Modernes Badezimmer mit Dusche.

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A spacious bed with a neutral-colored duvet cover is paired with illuminated nightstands on either side. Two small lamps provide soft lighting. A wooden shelving unit is visible in the background, enhancing the room's storage options.
Apartment in Bern
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Expo - City and Business Studio

Du mietest ein neu renoviertes, modernes Studio Apartment mit neuer (kleiner) Küche mit Kühlschrank, Backofen, Geschirrwaschmaschine, Dusche/WC, TV, Internet/WLAN, Balkon, Holzparkett Boden. Das Boxspringbett (160cm) kann auf Anfrage in 2 Einzelbetten aufgeteilt werden. Sofa zum gemütlich sitzen und lesen/TV schauen. Esstisch (vergrösserbar). Alle Möbel und Ausstattung neu (2019) Du wirst eine perfekte Wohnung vorfinden, siehe Testimonials. Du mietest ein Apartment, nicht ein Hotelzimmer.

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A living space is depicted featuring a gray sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through two green-shuttered windows, illuminating the room. A round wooden dining table with black chairs is visible, alongside a glass-display cabinet and a stylish floor lamp.
Apartment in Bern
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

Vintage Apt., Old Town, 3min walk to Bern station

Entire, comfortable apartment in vintage style for up to 7 persons in a historic building in the heart of the Bernese Old Town. Private bathroom and kitchen. 3 minutes walk to Bern main train station, 2 minutes to the Swiss parliament building and the most important sights, 1 minute to shops, various restaurants and the entire Bernese nightlife.. and at the same time only 5 minutes down to the river Aare or to Bern's Botanical Garden. Tickets for free public transport in Bern included.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed topped with neatly arranged towels and a decorative throw. A wooden dining table with black chairs is visible, complemented by a floor lamp that provides soft illumination. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.
Apartment in Bern
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

No. 1 cozy, centrally located apartment

Das Apartment No. 1 ist zentral gelegen und befindet sich in einer ruhigen Quartierstrasse. Die Tramhaltestelle ist 2 Gehminuten von der Haustüre entfernt. Mit diesem Tram gelangst du in 5 Min. in die Berner Innenstadt. Das Airbnb ist freundlich, gemütlich eingerichtet und bietet alles was du brauchst. Das Bad und auch die Küche sind voll ausgestattet. Das Schlafzimmer bietet viel Freiraum, ein grosses Bett und Ausblick auf den Innenhof. Das "Bern Ticket" ist für alle Gäste verfügbar.

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Loft in Thun
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Exclusive penthouse with pool in the heart of Thun

Welcome to our luxurious penthouse in the tallest building in the city with stunning views of the mountains. It can accommodate families and friends and has two bedrooms, three toilets, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a workstation, a terrace with a hot tub and a starry sky. Relax with the view, TV or projector. We offer free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, towels and bed linens. Experience the ultimate luxury experience with us!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is highlighted by a large abstract painting on the wall. A black leather sofa and armchair provide comfortable seating, while a natural wood coffee table sits in the center. Large windows allow for ample natural light, complementing the minimalist decor.
Apartment in Bern
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Exclusive studio by the Aare River

Exclusive studio in the heart of Bern, private parking available, optional for CHF 10 per night. Right on the Aare in the immediate vicinity of the old town of Bern. The modern and generously equipped studio with a fully equipped kitchen leaves nothing to be desired. For musicians: piano (Petrof grand piano) usable from 09:00 – 20:00 Bus stop, attractions, restaurants and bars can be reached in a few minutes of walking distance.

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The living area features a light-filled space with vaulted wooden ceilings and large windows. A comfortable sofa and stylish armchair are complemented by a modern dining table set for six. Soft lighting and curated artwork enhance the room's elegant atmosphere.
Apartment in Bern
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Hidden Retreats | The GreenAlley

Nestled in the heart of Bern's enchanting historic center, this penthouse apartment offers a uniquely designed retreat with right in the center of the iconic Old Town. Immerse yourself in the charm of Switzerland's capital as you step into this elegant residence, where modern sophistication seamlessly meets the rich heritage of the city. A masterpiece of design, this retreat embraces the medieval architecture with a modern twist.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a gray sofa adorned with purple and white cushions. A wooden coffee table is placed in front, with a decorative item on top. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while soft natural light illuminates the space.
Apartment in Bern
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Sunny Old Town Flat | Walk Everywhere | Sleeps 4

🛌 Comfy queen‑sized bed with memory foam mattress 💻 Fast Wi‑Fi & dedicated workspace 📍 Steps from Bern’s UNESCO Old Town, markets & landmarks 👀 Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops & bars 🚂 10‑min walk / 4‑min bus to train station 🚌 <1‑min to buses & trams 🚗 Secure public underground parking nearby 🧺 On‑site laundry (extra fees) 🧳 Free luggage storage 🤩 2000+ positive reviews to vouch for quality!

Top guest favorite
A modern living room is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa set and a glass coffee table on a decorative rug. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the spaciousness. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and a vibrant piece of wall art adds a pop of color.
Condo in Bern
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Central City - inkl Parking and Bern Ticket

Stay in a charming 1901 city apartment just minutes from Bern’s historic Old Town. This cozy two-bedroom flat comfortably hosts up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, living area, and washing machine. Close to Marzili river baths, Gurten mountain, and local cafés—perfect for families, friends, or business travelers visiting Bern or nearby relatives.

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A bright and airy bedroom is presented, featuring large windows that offer views of greenery. A spacious bed is complemented by soft blue bedding and yellow accent pillows. A modern armchair and a wooden nightstand are positioned beside the bed, enhancing the room's tranquil feel.
Apartment in Bern
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 864 reviews

Bern Breitsch, Center, River,... Home

The 2 (bed)room apartment is situated in the center of Breitenrain. It is a 5 minutes walk to river and Botanical Gardens. Great bars at walking distance of max 10 min. A 15 min walk to Bern Central Station and the City Center. (7 min by public transport) Check after 15.00 Check out before 10.00 For luggage drop contact us

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bern?

    Bern has inviting neighborhoods such as the Old Town, known for its medieval charm, Breitenrain, and Kirchenfeld, which are often suggested for their local culture and access to attractions. Many guests choose areas near the Aare River for scenic walks and easy exploration.

  • What are the best things to do in Bern with kids?

    Families frequently explore the BearPark, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Communication, and discover animal encounters at Dählhölzli Zoo. The city also has playful fountains and riverside parks for relaxation.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bern?

    Explore the historic Old Town with its arcades, visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, and stroll along the Aare River. The city has museums, lively markets, and green spaces for a blend of culture and nature.

  • How is the weather in Bern?

    Bern has cold winters with temperatures around 27–38°F (-3–3°C) and mild, wetter summers near 55–76°F (13–25°C). Rainfall peaks in the late spring and summer months, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bern?

    Bern has several frequently suggested spots for exploration, including the arcades in the Old Town, the historic Zytglogge clock tower, and Rosengarten, known for city views and gardens. Many people also wander riverside paths to experience local scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bern?

    Bern has scenic hiking routes such as the Gurten hill, which provides city and mountain views, and paths along the Aare River. Many trails feature forested areas, gardens, and access to picnic spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bern?

    Families often visit BearPark for wildlife, enjoy science exhibits at the Museum of Communication, or wander the Rosengarten’s playground. The Aare River banks and local markets also create spaces for group exploration.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bern?

    Trips to the Emmental region for traditional cheese making, Interlaken for alpine scenery, and Gruyères for local history are often recommended. Guests also explore lakes and hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bern?

    Many rentals in Bern welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain and Kirchenfeld. Riverside paths and nearby parks make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bern?

    Locals often suggest using trams or walking to explore Bern’s compact center, experiencing fresh produce at weekly markets, and bringing a reusable water bottle—public fountains supply drinkable water. Layered clothing is helpful for variable weather.

  • What is Bern known for?

    Bern is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town, centuries-old arcades, and the Zytglogge clock tower. The city also has riverside vistas, bear symbolism, and a tradition of local markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bern?

    The Reitschule Cultural Center is known for contemporary art and events, while the Botanical Garden and small alley cafés create quieter spaces to discover local life. Bern’s riverbanks reveal swimming spots in warmer months.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bern?

    Bern has hearty Swiss dishes such as Bernese plate, creamy fondue, and rösti, a crispy potato specialty. Guests also savor locally made chocolates and enjoy bakery treats like Bärner Leckerli.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bern?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for frequent showers. A reusable water bottle is useful for filling at public fountains around Bern.

  • What is the nightlife in Bern like?

    Bern’s nightlife features a mix of lively bars, music venues, and relaxed cafés in the Old Town and around the Grosse Schanze area. Many enjoy live bands, DJ sets, and riverside spaces for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bern?

    Bern hosts the Buskers Bern Street Music Festival in late summer, the Bern Carnival before spring, and markets during the holiday season. Guests also find recurring celebrations, concerts, and open-air movie nights throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bern?

    Bern has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain, Kirchenfeld, and near the Old Town, many with amenities for children. Parks, riverside paths, and nearby playgrounds make it easy for families to explore together.

  • When is the best time to visit Bern?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warmer weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures typically ranging from 55–76°F (13–25°C). Visitors also enjoy the atmosphere in autumn, when the city features cultural events and colorful foliage.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bern

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,090 vacation rentals in Bern

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bern vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 51,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,010 of Bern vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bern rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bern stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Bern's top spots, include Rosengarten, Splendid Palace, and Capitol Cinema