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The chalet features a unique A-frame design with a wooden exterior. A small porch with steps leads to double doors, framed by large wooden logs. The surrounding grass is well-kept, and trees provide a natural backdrop against a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Métabief
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Atypical cottage in the heart of the mountains

This lovely cosy unconventionnal chalet, with its stunning view of the Jura mountains, is the right place for unforgettable holidays. The mountains are right outside the property and Saint-Point lake is just a few kilometers away. In summer, the Metabief resort is famous for its many downhill mountain bike and hiking trails, set in bucolic surroundings. In winter the resort will also delight you if you are looking for a family friendly ski place. Metabief is 15 minutes from the Swiss border.

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A kitchen area features a reflective countertop with a modern stovetop. A mural with tranquil mountain scenery adorns the wall, complemented by a decorative centerpiece and dining items. Light wood accents and natural textures create a calm and welcoming environment.
Apartment in Oye-et-Pallet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Atypical accommodation near the lake

Located in the heart of an old Haut-Doubs-style building, come and experience a timeless stay in this former granary dating from the early 18th century, refurbished by us, a Vietnamese architect and a local craftsman. Project carried out with passion, with a view to sharing and respect, both for those for whom it was designed and for those who will occupy it. Everything has been thought out to ensure you have the most enjoyable stay, in this beautiful village of Oye-et-Pallet.

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An industrial-style living area features wooden beams and exposed brick walls. A large clock adorns one wall, while a dining table is surrounded by colorful chairs. Floor-to-ceiling glass panels separate the sleeping area, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Val-de-Travers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Industrial 🧳 Travel Themed Apartment ✈️🖤

Au Creux de l'Areuse, themed apartment: Industrial ✈️ Travel 🖤🧳 Climb aboard and let this home surprise you in its unique world. A perfect place to rest close to many activities in the Val-de-Travers region🌳🏘: 50 m from beautiful hikes ⛰🗺 700 m from the train station 🚉 1 km from the via ferrata 🧗🏼‍♂️ 2 km from Asphalt Mines ⛑🔦 3 km from the absinthe distillery 🍾🥂 5 km from Gorges de l'Areuse 🏞 7 km from Creux du Van 📸🇨🇭 23 km from the city of Neuchâtel🏢🌃

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Apartment in Pontarlier
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Apartment in downtown Pontarlier

Our charming apartment, fully renovated in 2023, in the city center, nestled in a peaceful residence, offers an ideal retreat for your getaway. Easily accessible and with convenient parking, it sleeps 4 adults, 2 children and an infant comfortably. Located in the city center, our accommodation allows you to fully enjoy the pleasures of local shopping. Ski resorts 15 minutes away, a lake 15 minutes away, and walking and hiking trails await you on the heights of Larmont.

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The living area showcases a modern design, featuring a vibrant yellow sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden dining table with chairs complements the space. The walls are painted in a subtle gray tone, with decorative art pieces and mountain motifs enhancing the ambiance.
Apartment in Pontarlier
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Hypercentre*family – L'écho

LOOKING FOR AN AUTHENTIC APARTMENT THAT'S CHEAPER THAN A HOTEL? AUTOMATED ENTRANCE Its advantages: a unique style and arranged on 3 floors, it will delight children. Hypercentre: two from Rue de la République, the most commercial street in the city. Ideal for your holidays or business trips. Its location allows you to travel all over the region. Come and discover the echo of the mountains! Easy to park 100 m from the apartment. EARLY CHECK-IN AT 3pm/1pm

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Apartment in Pontarlier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

New Pontarlier Center Cozy & Warm Studio

Cozy refurbished studio in the heart of Pontarlier. Train station is 5 min walk / parking is available nearby. It is suitable for 2 guests but can accommodate up to 4 guests. A sleeping area has been fitted with a double bed. The sofa is convertible into a double bed (140 x 190). The kitchen has all the necessary amenities: stove, range hood, oven, microwave, espresso coffee machine, refrigerator (with freezer), dishwasher. Secure entrance + Videophone

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Condo in Pontarlier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Damien's Home The "Coeur du Haut Doubs" hideaway

❤️ Treat yourself to a timeless break, alone or as a couple, in this bright and modern cocoon. Enjoy a large open living room with a fully equipped kitchen. Relax in the cozy living room or enjoy a small coffee or aperitif on the balcony. Everything has been designed for your comfort: Soft and zen decoration, massage table (on request), essential oil... Perfect for lovers or just a relaxing time. Close to the train station, organic shops and cinema.❤️

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Chalet in Vuillafans
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The little house in the Valley

Vuillafans is located between Besançon (tourist town) and Pontarlier (green town) Ornans, nicknamed Little Venice, is 10 minutes away. Many activities to discover, kayaking, via ferrata or tree climbing, not to mention multiple hiking trails. And if you just want to relax in peace, the private island located 2 steps from your accommodation will offer you a peaceful haven where only the murmur of our beautiful Loue River will disturb your tranquility.

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An open living space features a contemporary kitchen area adjacent to a dining table set for four. Natural light floods through angled windows, highlighting a cozy seating area with a television. A pellet stove adds a touch of warmth, complemented by stylish decor.
Apartment in Pontarlier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

La Part Belle - city center stay - Pontarlier

Apartment located in the city center, 3rd floor without elevator access. Contemporary decor, quality services. The entrance opens onto a beautiful room bathed in light, offering a nice view of the Porte Saint-Pierre. This living room has a lounge/TV area, a pellet stove and is complemented by an open kitchen with a dining area. Beautiful attic bedroom with new quality bedding and large dressing area. Cleverly appointed bathroom with washer and dryer

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An open living space features a wooden floor and sloped ceiling, with exposed stone walls. A cozy seating area is arranged around a central coffee table, enhanced by a large window allowing natural light. A wood-burning stove is located against the back wall, complemented by shelves and a television.
Apartment in Pontarlier
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Le Grenier de Margot

85 m2 apartment, Pontarlier city center in a quiet area between the Doubs and Chevalier Park It is located on the 3rd floor of a small quiet building. It benefits from good light in a rustic style and is properly equipped for a pleasant stay. Thanks to numerous public parking spots, it will be very easy for you to park your vehicle. The train station is 600 m away: 10-min walk) You can also find many shops minutes from the apartment

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The kitchenette includes modern appliances such as a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine. A small bar table with two stools provides a dining space. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through the window covered with dark curtains.
Condo in Pontarlier
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Independent studio in family home + parking

The studio can accommodate 2 people (possibly with baby with baby cot provided). It is located on the ground floor of our main residence. Parking is available in the courtyard. You will be staying in this completely independent studio. Towels, sheets, tea, coffee, and cooking essentials will be at your disposal. Located 10 min. walk to the city center and only a few km from ski resorts and other activities.

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Apartment in Pontarlier
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Traveler's Workshop

In Pontarlier, 700 meters from the city center and a few minutes from the TGV train station, come and enjoy the calm and charm of this very nice cozy apartment. This new apartment is located on the 2nd floor of a small residence. Featuring modern décor, this studio benefits from a living area with fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV, spacious bathroom equipped with shower. Numerous items on site.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pontarlier?

    Pontarlier has welcoming vacation rentals in the historic town center, around the train station, and near local parks. Staying close to these areas makes it easy to explore cultural sites, outdoor spaces, and traditional cafés.

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

    Families often explore the Château de Joux, which has guided tours and views, or visit the local museum for interactive exhibits. Nearby forests and nature parks also have outdoor play spaces, hiking paths, and picnic spots.

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

    Pontarlier has guided tours at the Château de Joux, absinthe tastings at local distilleries, and scenic forest trails in the Jura Mountains. Art and history enthusiasts explore the Musée de Pontarlier, and the town’s markets are known for local cheeses and cured meats.

  • How is the weather in Pontarlier?

    Pontarlier experiences cold winters with temperatures between 25–37°F (-4–3°C), while summers are mild, reaching 52–66°F (11–19°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so a waterproof jacket is useful for outdoor exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Pontarlier?

    Milder weather and blooming landscapes make late spring through early autumn often recommended for outdoor activities. Winter attracts visitors interested in snow sports in the surrounding mountains.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pontarlier?

    Frequently suggested sites include the Château de Joux, the Saint-Bénigne Church, and the Musée de Pontarlier. Exploring local absinthe distilleries provides a look into Pontarlier’s historic spirits production.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pontarlier?

    Pontarlier has forest trails in the nearby Jura Mountains, where hikers find marked paths, forest viewpoints, and routes leading to lakes and small summits. The area around Château de Joux is also known for scenic hiking options.

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

    Families often enjoy exploring the grounds of the Château de Joux, picnics and walks in nearby forests, and exhibits at the local museum. Seasonal events and markets provide opportunities to sample regional specialties together.

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

    Travelers often explore the lakes and forests of the Jura Mountains, visit traditional cheese dairies, or discover historic villages with local crafts. Mountain viewpoints and nearby nature parks are frequently suggested for day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pontarlier?

    Many accommodations in the town center and surrounding neighborhoods welcome pets. Guests often find easy access to walking trails, parks, and green spaces for traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pontarlier?

    Sampling Pontarlier’s locally distilled absinthe and regional cheeses is often suggested. Comfortable walking shoes are handy for exploring cobbled streets, and frequent local markets highlight traditional produce and crafts.

  • What is Pontarlier known for?

    Pontarlier is widely recognized for its artisanal absinthe production, historic sites like the Château de Joux, and mountain landscapes in the Jura region. Local cheeses and charcuterie are also part of its culinary heritage.

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

    Less-traveled spots include small-scale absinthe distilleries and art galleries tucked around the town center. Exploring woodland chapels and local nature reserves provides a quieter side of Pontarlier.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pontarlier?

    Frequent favorites include Comté cheese, smoked sausages, and tartiflette, a hearty dish of potatoes and cheese. Sampling artisanal absinthe and fruit-based pastries gives a taste of local culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pontarlier?

    A waterproof jacket is useful year-round due to regular rain, and sturdy shoes are handy for walking on cobbled streets and forest paths. Warmer layers are needed in winter and early spring.

  • What is the nightlife in Pontarlier like?

    Nightlife in Pontarlier features cozy cafés, local wine bars, and gathering spots with live music or regional spirits. The town center has a relaxed ambiance for socializing in the evenings.

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

    Pontarlier has the Absinthiades festival in autumn, celebrating the town’s absinthe heritage with tastings and cultural activities. Seasonal markets and local music gatherings in the center draw many visitors and residents throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pontarlier?

    Many vacation rentals in Pontarlier are family friendly, with options found near parks, museums, and local shops. Features such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to outdoor areas are commonly available.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pontarlier vacation rentals start at G$4,182 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    140 of Pontarlier vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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