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Kriens vacation rentals start at G$6,287 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Kriens vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Idyllisches Barockhäuschen KZV-SLU-000051
Du wohnst in einem kleinen feinen Barockhäuschen. Das Zentrum von Luzern ist bequem zu Fuss in 10 Minuten erreichbar. Das Häuschen ist ideal für 1-2 Personen. Der Miniraum (Gesamtfläche 14 m2) verfügt über alle Details, die dir den Aufenthalt gemütlich und angenehm machen. Es hat ein bequemes Bettsofa, das du am Tag als Sofa benutzt. Du hast einen Aussenraum mit Tisch, Stühlen, Sesseln und Liegestühlen. Auch ein Feuerring steht zur Verfügung. Hinter dem Haus beginnt ein schöner Wald zum Wandern
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Bright design apartment near Lucerne with balcony
Modern and bright apartment in Kriens, perfect for couples, small families and business travelers. Enjoy a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi‑Fi, smart TV, washing machine, and dryer. The apartment is located on the top floor of a modern building with elevator access and offers a quiet, comfortable stay. Thanks to the direct bus connection, Lucerne train station can be reached within minutes. Shops and restaurants are nearby, making it an ideal base for exploring Central Switzerland.
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Bright 2BR Kriens Apt - 10min to Lucerne + Parking
Wake up at the foot of Mount Pilatus in this bright, modern 2-bedroom retreat. Perfectly positioned in Kriens, you are steps away from the iconic cable car and world-class hiking trails, yet only 10 minutes from Lucerne’s historic lakeside. • Steps to Mt. Pilatus cable car and hiking routes • Two bedrooms with Queen-size beds • Secure garage parking included (300m away) • Fully equipped kitchen w/ Nespresso • Fast Wi-Fi and bright, sun-lit living area • Walkable to Migros & Denner supermarkets
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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.
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Chalet am Fusse des Pilatus
Am Fusse des Pilatus, im Eigenthal, befindet sich auf 1‘040 M.ü. Meer die Schiltalp. Das heimelige, modern eingerichtete Chalet liegt direkt am Wanderweg zur Krienseregg. Das Chalet steht unseren Feriengästen ganzjährig zur Verfügung. Die atemberaubende Aussicht auf die Stadt Luzern, sowie auf die umliegenden Berge ist einzigartig. Als Ausgangsort für Wanderungen im Sommer oder Schneeschuh-Touren im Winter eignet sich unser Chalet bestens. Ein idealer Ort um Auszuspannen und Energie tanken.
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Schlafen im Haus im Gewächshaus, super Aussicht
Geniesse die Klänge der Natur, wenn Du in dieser besonderen Unterkunft übernachtest. Schlafen im Gewächshaus bedeutet sehr nahe bei den Pflanzen zu sein, ein gutes Bett wartet auf Dich und ein warmer Ofen lässt Dich behaglich die Zeit geniessen, welche Du bei uns verbringst. Das Haus im Gewächshaus ist sehr gut isoliert und hat einen schönen grossen Holzofen und einen kleinen Elektroofen. Die Wände sind mit vielen Fenstern offen gestaltet, für die Privatsphäre hat es überall dichte Vorhänge.
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Wohnung für max. 4 Personen
Neu renovierte Wohnung in einem 100jährigen 3-Familien-Haus, zentrumsnah und doch in einem grünen Quartier. Die gemütliche Wohnung im 3. Stock hat zwei Zimmer mit Schlafgelegenheit für 4 Personen (1 Doppelbett und 2 Einzelbetten). Bei Bedarf steht ein Kinderbettchen und ein Kindersitz zur Verfügung. Eine gut ausgestattete Küche mit Blick auf die Neustadt, sowie das neu renovierte Bad/WC mit Badewanne und Dusche mit Sicht auf die Museggtürme und Altstadt, ergeben ein angenehmes Wohngefühl.
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Apartment city limits Lucerne
Wenn du in dieser zentral gelegenen Unterkunft übernachtest, hast du alle wichtigen Anlaufpunkte ganz in der Nähe. Vom Bahnhof bis zur Wohnung sind es mit dem Bus 10 Min, hält vor der Türe. Zu Fuss schnell in der Stadt 25 Min. Zürich ist in einer Stunde erreichbar. Autobahnanschluss in 2 Min. Geniesst das Stadtleben und die Aussicht. Egal ob zum Arbeiten oder als Urlaub, jeder kommt ganz auf seine Kosten. Ideales Gebiet für Velotouren, Wandern auf den Rigi oder Pilatus und, und, und.
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Comfortable Unter-Sidhalden Apartment
Modern, spacious 2.5-room condominium on the ground floor with a large loggia and beautiful view of the Bürgenstock. Kriens is located in the canton of Lucerne, near Lake Vierwaldstättersee, directly adjacent to the city of Lucerne, offering high quality of life. It is close to several shopping options (Aldi, Coop, Migros). Only a few minutes by car to Kriens, Lucerne, and the lake. The beautiful apartment is on the ground floor, with direct access to the underground parking
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Fairytale Cottage
Fairytale Cottage – Where Magic Feels Like Home Es gibt Orte, die man nicht einfach betritt. Man taucht in sie ein. Das Fairytale Cottage ist genau so ein Ort – ein liebevoll gestaltetes Zuhause, das sich anfühlt, als wäre es direkt aus einem Märchen entsprungen. Ein Rückzugsort voller Wärme, Fantasie und stiller Magie, an dem jedes Detail eine Geschichte erzählt und jeder Raum zum Träumen einlädt. Hier fühlt sich Magie nicht fremd an. Hier fühlt sie sich an wie Zuhause.
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The View Luzern-Pilatus-Lake Lucerne- hiking
Luxuriöse Maisonette mit atemberaubendem Pilatusblick, nur 8 Minuten zur Bergbahn und wenige Minuten von Luzern entfernt. Die exklusive 3½-Zimmer-Wohnung erstreckt sich über zwei Etagen und bietet 3 Balkone, Kamin, Designküche und hochwertige Ausstattung. Perfekt für Paare, Familien und Geniesser, die Ruhe, Natur und Stadtnähe verbinden möchten. Ein einzigartiger Rückzugsort mit Panorama, Stil und Komfort in bester Lage. Hunde willkommen.
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4 - room apartment with kitchen and balcony, view
Dear Guets The entire apartment on 2 floors is at your sole disposal: bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, balcony with private entrance. I live in the basement in my own apartment with a separate entrance. The two apartments are completely locked to each other. Are you coming by car or public transport? For the booked time you will receive a guest card, which gives you free bus, internet in the city center and various discounts.
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Lucerne Design Apartment (Free Bus & Train Pass)
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Ferienwohnung auf Bauernhof in Kriens/Luzern
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When is the best time to visit Kriens?
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| Avg. price | G$31,854 GYD | G$30,806 GYD | G$33,321 GYD | G$36,884 GYD | G$38,770 GYD | G$42,961 GYD | G$37,932 GYD | G$38,980 GYD | G$38,770 GYD | G$35,417 GYD | G$27,663 GYD | G$36,046 GYD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kriens?
Kriens has welcoming vacation rentals near local parks, mountain trails, and traditional Swiss neighborhoods. Many guests choose stays around the town center or near Mount Pilatus for easy access to nature and local culture.
What are the best things to do in Kriens with kids?
Families frequently explore the Pilatus cable car journey, playgrounds in local parks, and nature trails. The area around Mount Pilatus is often recommended for adventure activities and panoramic views that kids find engaging.
What are some of the best things to do in Kriens?
Explore Mount Pilatus by cable car, wander local hiking paths, and visit parks for a relaxing day outdoors. Kriens has cafes serving regional specialties, and nearby Lucerne invites guests to discover historic sites and museums.
How is the weather in Kriens?
Kriens has cold winters between 29–39°F (-2–4°C) and mild summers near 58–77°F (14–25°C), with steady rainfall throughout the year. Pack for changing weather, especially if exploring mountain trails.
When is the best time to visit Kriens?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, while autumn draws visitors with colorful landscapes. Winter is popular for snow sports and cozy mountain stays.
What are the best places to visit in Kriens?
Mount Pilatus is frequently suggested for mountain views and nature walks, while local parks and the Pilatus cable car attract visitors year-round. The town’s community center and markets showcase traditions and regional culture.
What are some hiking trails in Kriens?
Kriens has forested paths and mountain routes around Mount Pilatus, including trails leading to scenic viewpoints and rest spots. Many hikers appreciate the Krienseregg and Fräkmüntegg routes for their nature and accessibility.
What are some family activities we can do in Kriens?
Families explore the Pilatus cable car, visit playgrounds, and enjoy open-air picnics in local parks. Indoor play spaces and workshops at community centers offer options on rainy days.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kriens?
Consider exploring Lucerne and its Old Town, scenic lakeside walks, or regional museums. Pilatus and nearby mountain villages often inspire travelers looking for hiking and local experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kriens?
Many vacation rentals in Kriens welcome guests traveling with pets, especially near mountain trails and local parks. Look for options around the town center or quieter neighborhoods for more open spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Kriens?
Locals often suggest wearing comfortable walking shoes and preparing for mountain weather, even in summer. Try exploring early for quieter trails, and sample regional cheese and bread at local markets.
What is Kriens known for?
Kriens is known for access to Mount Pilatus, its scenic mountain views, and lively community spaces. The town has a tradition of outdoor recreation and hosts events celebrating regional music and food.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kriens?
Explore smaller neighborhood parks, traditional bakeries, and art studios tucked around the town center. Locals enjoy forest paths and quiet areas around Krienseregg for a more tranquil experience.
What are the best foods to try in Kriens?
Kriens has locally rooted specialties such as Swiss cheese, freshly baked bread, and traditional sausages. Many guests try regional dishes like rösti and taste pastries from area bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Kriens?
Bring layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy hiking shoes for mountain trails. A reusable water bottle and camera help make the most of outdoor exploration in Kriens.
What is the nightlife in Kriens like?
Kriens has neighborhood bars, relaxed cafes, and venues with live music. Guests often explore evening gatherings and cultural events hosted by community centers around the town.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kriens?
Kriens hosts music festivals, local markets, and community parades, with many events often recommended in late spring and summer. Cultural celebrations and seasonal fairs showcase regional traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kriens?
Many vacation rentals in Kriens have family-friendly amenities and locations near parks or playgrounds. Look for options in neighborhood settings for more space and accessibility.
Destinations to explore
- Interlaken Ost
- Zürich HB
- Interlaken West
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Rhine Falls
- Laax
- Flumserberg
- Grindelwald Terminal
- Chapel Bridge
- Jungfraujoch
- Sattel Hochstuckli
- Fondation Beyeler
- Stadion Letzigrund
- Titlis
- Aletsch Arena
- Vitra Design Museum
- Basel Exhibition Center
- Zoo Basel
- ETH Zurich
- Langstrasse
- Alpamare
- Luzern
- Hoch Ybrig
- Swiss National Museum





