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Why visit Lake Lucerne

  • Scenic beauty: Lake Lucerne captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters and majestic mountain backdrop.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking, cable car rides, and leisurely boat trips that showcase the natural splendour of the region.
  • Romantic ambience: The lakeside setting offers a perfect escape for couples seeking tranquillity and refined luxury.
  • Cultural charm: Explore historic villages and savour local cuisine that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Versatile experiences: Whether for relaxation or adventure, the region caters to diverse interests with its blend of nature and culture.

Popular types of accommodation around Lake Lucerne

Your journey to Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, promises breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences. Nestled amidst stunning mountains, this picturesque region offers a variety of attractions, from serene lakeside strolls to exhilarating boat trips. Explore charming villages, admire historic landmarks, and indulge in local cuisine. When it comes to accommodation, you’ll find a range of options including apartments, private holiday homes, and chalets, perfect for making your stay comfortable and memorable. Discover the ideal holiday rentals in Lake Lucerne today.

  • Apartments: A popular choice for visitors, these self-contained units offer convenience and comfort for an enjoyable stay near the stunning lake.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these fully furnished homes provide a homely atmosphere with ample space and amenities.
  • Chalets: Embrace the charm of traditional Swiss architecture with these cosy mountain lodges, perfect for a unique alpine experience.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, these units often feature shared amenities and are located close to local attractions.
  • Villas: For those seeking luxury, these spacious properties offer exquisite settings and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.**

Top attractions near Lake Lucerne

Lake Lucerne, nestled in the heart of Switzerland, offers a stunning backdrop of mountains and crystal-clear waters, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic cable car rides, explore the serene lake with various activities, and immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area. Whether it's hiking in the surrounding mountains or taking a leisurely boat trip, Lake Lucerne promises unforgettable experiences amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Chapel Bridge: A historic bridge exuding cultural charm, offering a unique experience despite being 11km from Lake Lucerne.
  • Mount Pilatus: A mountain retreat 14km away, renowned for its adventurous outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery.
  • Lion Monument: A commemorative monument, steeped in cultural heritage and situated 11km from Lake Lucerne.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lake Lucerne, consider taking the Klewenalp Cable Car for stunning views, or the Weggis Cable Car for a scenic ride just 1.6km away. The Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car also offers breathtaking sights, perfect for couples seeking adventure and beauty together.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore Lake Lucerne with your family, enjoying scenic boat rides, lakeside walks, and interactive museums. Savor local Swiss treats, relishing a blend of cultural and natural delights perfect for your holiday adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Lake Lucerne can embark on a scenic boat trip across the pristine waters, explore the charming old town with its historic architecture, and hike the nearby mountains for breathtaking views. Don't miss the chance to savour traditional Swiss cuisine at local eateries.

*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 around Lake Lucerne

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets or planning an extended stay, be sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Lake Lucerne with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Lake Lucerne with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lake Lucerne: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you relate to this, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Lucerne: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lake Lucerne

Explore the enchanting charm of Lake Lucerne, where the majestic lake and surrounding city offer a blend of natural beauty and refined luxury. Enjoy the scenic vistas and romantic ambience, perfect for leisurely strolls and business meetings. Discover the unique allure of this lakeside haven, where every corner exudes a sense of tranquillity and sophistication.

  • Lucerne: Nestled 11km from the shimmering Lake Lucerne, this vibrant city offers a rich tapestry of outdoor pursuits and scenic adventures. Visitors are drawn to its diverse range of activities, including skiing and exploring expansive ski fields, all set against a backdrop of majestic mountains and tranquil parks. Lucerne’s appeal lies in its blend of natural beauty and exhilarating outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Ennetbuergen: Located 3km from the lake, Ennetbuergen is a charming city that invites travellers to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. With opportunities for skiing and enjoying resort-based activities, this locale offers a delightful mix of adventure and scenic splendour. The vicinity is adorned with impressive mountains, a serene lake, and a touch of history with its nearby historic sites, providing a well-rounded experience for the intrepid explorer.
  • Weggis: Just 2km from Lake Lucerne, Weggis is a picturesque city where natural beauty meets vibrant local life. It is celebrated for its outdoor attractions, including ski resorts and other winter sports facilities that perfectly complement its stunning lakeside and mountainous views. The town neighbourhood offers a welcoming atmosphere, making Weggis an ideal spot for visitors looking to enjoy the charm of Swiss outdoor living amid breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Lake Lucerne

If you're planning a trip to Lake Lucerne, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. Any properties you have previously saved or booked can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the lakeside setting in Lake Lucerne

The lake and mountains create a pretty picture of Lake Lucerne. This city's sightseeing, local tours and cafes attract many visitors, as does its romantic and walkable location. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Lake Lucerne

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Lake Lucerne a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Beckenried - Klewenalp (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Brunni Ski Resort (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Alpines Solebad Hotel Waldegg (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Lake Lucerne

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Lake Lucerne. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Burgenstock (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Hammetschwand Lift (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Rigi (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Lake Side Promenade (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • The Swiss Path (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Glacier Garden (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Travelling to and around Lake Lucerne

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Flüelen (Lake) Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Lucerne when booking a holiday home?
If you're considering a trip to Lake Lucerne, Merlischachen is one of the most popular places to stay. Whether you prefer a cottage, chalet or other property style, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Lake Lucerne?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Lake Lucerne are apartments. Prefer something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lake Lucerne?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From cosy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake Lucerne?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Lake Lucerne travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
What are popular home amenities in Lake Lucerne?
A washing machine, a fridge and a stovetop are the most popular home amenities in Lake Lucerne. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with your better half or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Lake Lucerne?
With 19 Lake Lucerne holiday properties that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a special event, we'll help you find a comfortable space to match the occasion.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Lake Lucerne?
Lake Lucerne has 12 two-bedroom holiday homes to pick from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you want at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Lake Lucerne?
Lake Lucerne has 40 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Lake Lucerne?
You'll need to check with the Lake Lucerne holiday property you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Lake Lucerne for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Lake Lucerne is up to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Lake Lucerne.