Zermatt holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 21 homes, 434 apartments and other holiday rentals in Zermatt that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Zermatt

  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the majestic mountains and peaks that surround Zermatt, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Thrilling Adventure Sports: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking, catering to all levels of adventure seekers.
  • Charming Swiss Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture, characterised by friendly locals and traditional Swiss hospitality.
  • Scenic Cable Car Rides: Take a scenic gondola ride to experience panoramic views of the Alps and the iconic Matterhorn.
  • Authentic Swiss Experiences: Delight in local cuisine and explore the picturesque streets filled with shops and cafés that reflect Zermatt's charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Zermatt

Discover Zermatt, a picturesque mountain retreat in the heart of Valais, Switzerland. Enjoy a range of holiday rental options including charming apartments, cosy chalets, and private holiday homes, all offering the comfort and luxury you deserve. From exhilarating alpine adventures to serene mountain vistas, Zermatt accommodation provides a perfect base to explore local attractions while ensuring a memorable and authentic Swiss experience.

  • Apartments: Apartments are highly sought after in Zermatt, offering cosy and convenient urban living for a delightful stay.
  • Chalets: Chalets provide a charming alpine retreat with authentic Swiss character, perfect for a picturesque holiday.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Private Holiday Homes offer exclusive, personalised spaces for a serene and intimate escape.
  • Condos: Condos blend modern comfort and style, ideal for travellers seeking a contemporary Swiss holiday experience.
  • Guest Houses: Guest Houses offer a warm, homely atmosphere and are a popular choice for those desiring a cosy, traditional stay.**

Top attractions in Zermatt

Zermatt in Valais offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and thrilling adventures. Visitors can explore majestic mountains, scenic peaks, and enjoy cable car and gondola rides. This destination is ideal for those seeking a ski holiday or an adventure sports experience, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor pursuits and scenic exploration within the charming town itself.

  • Matterhorn: This majestic mountain in Zermatt offers an adventurous experience with breathtaking outdoor and scenic views, perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
  • Matterhorn Glacier Ride: Enjoy the outdoor and scenic vibes of this peak, providing unforgettable vistas and a refreshing alpine experience in Zermatt.
  • Klein Matterhorn Cable Car: Ideal for families and adventure lovers, this cable car gondola delivers spectacular mountain views and a fun, outdoor experience in Zermatt.

Things to do recommended for couples

Zermatt offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Take a scenic ride on the Klein Matterhorn Cable Car or the Zermatt-Furi Gondola, both providing breathtaking views. Don’t miss the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for an unforgettable experience amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Zermatt can embark on a thrilling adventure with the Gornergrat Railway, offering stunning views of the Matterhorn. Enjoy hiking trails suitable for all ages, and visit the Matterhorn Museum for a captivating glimpse into the region's history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Zermatt can experience the thrill of the Forest Fun Park, an exhilarating zipline ropes course nestled in the beautiful surroundings. This adventure spot offers a perfect blend of excitement and the great outdoors, making it ideal for group travellers seeking memorable activities.

*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 Zermatt

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Zermatt with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Zermatt with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring age-appropriate facilities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zermatt: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zermatt: If you're after holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly lets. You might also want to include options like a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Zermatt

Discover Zermatt, a charming city nestled in the Swiss Alps, perfect for a ski, adventure, or sports holiday. Enjoy breathtaking alpine scenery and immerse yourself in the local culture, where friendly locals welcome you. There are plenty of holiday packages available, allowing you to explore Zermatt's luxury and authentic Swiss experience, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Zermatt City Centre: Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Zermatt City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood that serves as the gateway to the iconic Matterhorn. This pedestrian-friendly area is renowned for its charming streets lined with shops, restaurants, and cafés, creating a lively atmosphere. The City Centre offers easy access to world-class skiing and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect base for thrill-seekers. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from various lookouts and nearby lakes, enhancing the alpine experience.
  • Saas-Fee: Located approximately 18km from Zermatt, Saas-Fee is a picturesque mountain village renowned for its year-round skiing and adventure sports. Surrounded by towering peaks, the car-free village exudes a tranquil charm, making it ideal for relaxation after a day on the slopes. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore stunning hiking trails and savour the breathtaking scenery at local lookouts and lakes. The vibrant atmosphere and range of activities ensure an unforgettable experience for all adventurers.
  • Taesch: Just 6km from Zermatt, Taesch is a quaint village that serves as a convenient access point to the renowned ski resorts of the region. With its scenic backdrop of mountains and close proximity to Zermatt, Taesch is perfect for those seeking a quieter base while still being near the action. The village offers various outdoor activities, including skiing and hiking, along with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors will appreciate the easy journey to Zermatt for further exploration of its attractions.

Best time to go to Zermatt

If you're planning a trip to Zermatt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November27.9°F (-2.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new journeys, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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The scenic city of Zermatt awaits you

The mountains and glaciers provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Zermatt. Travellers to this scenic city praise the skiing, hiking and cycling. Take in top local attractions such as Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Zermatt

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like skiing and hiking. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Zermatt has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Zermatt - Furi (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Sunnegga Ski Resort (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Furi Ski Area (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Zermatt

Travellers enjoy Zermatt for its glaciers and sunrises. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Zermatt is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Matterhorn (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Schwarzsee Lake (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Gorner Ridge (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Breithorn (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Blu Lake (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Zermatt

Zermatt is well known for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in November, August, April or December, when snowfall averages 23 cm and temperatures average -6°C.

How to get to and around Zermatt

The nearest airport is in Sion (SIR), located 24 mi (38.6 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station, Zermatt Station and Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station) are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zermatt when booking a holiday home?
Zermatt City Centre is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Zermatt. While you're in the area, discover impressive attractions such as Matterhorn Museum and Tour Monte Rosa.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Zermatt?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Zermatt, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Stayz has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect Zermatt pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Zermatt?
Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Zermatt?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Zermatt depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Zermatt?
Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 375 holiday homes that allow pets in Zermatt on Stayz. Our furry companions deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where your pup can lap up the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Zermatt?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and select from 19 houses with private pools in Zermatt on Stayz. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is up to you when your Stayz holiday property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Zermatt?
When it comes to home amenities that guests search for in Zermatt, a barbecue grill, mountain views and a fireplace rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Zermatt?
Pick from 20 holiday homes in Zermatt that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or an event like a party, there's plenty of space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday homes in Zermatt that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an epic adventure in Zermatt at one of our 365 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are great for getaways with the little ones, like dining rooms, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Zermatt?
Keep your kids busy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Zermatt:

  • Forest Fun Park
  • Matterhorn
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Zermatt?
Take your pick from 135 one-bedroom homes in Zermatt. Whether you're searching for a cosy chalet or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't require loads of space. One of the best things about having your own pad? You won't need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Zermatt?
You can pick from 106 two-bedroom homes in Zermatt. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Zermatt?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, send a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 144 holiday homes with WiFi in Zermatt. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Zermatt?
Zermatt has nine holiday homes where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Stayz that features this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Zermatt?
You should check with the Zermatt holiday home you want on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Zermatt for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Zermatt is down to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Zermatt.