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Engelberg holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 129 apartments and other holiday rentals in Engelberg that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Engelberg

  • Alpine Adventure: Engelberg offers thrilling ski experiences on world-class slopes, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Cable Car Rides: Enjoy breathtaking views of majestic mountains from comfortable cable car journeys.
  • Family-Friendly Outings: Explore rugged terrain and alpine lakes, ideal for day trips and family adventures.
  • Outdoor Sports: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities amid stunning landscapes for an unforgettable holiday.
  • Relaxing Ambience: Unwind in a welcoming, secluded setting with cosy accommodations and a charming village centre.

Popular types of accommodation in Engelberg

Welcome to Engelberg, a charming village nestled in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. Renowned for its stunning Alpine scenery, Engelberg offers an array of holiday rentals, including cosy apartments, luxurious chalets, and private holiday homes. Enjoy exhilarating skiing experiences on world-class slopes, relax by a warm fireplace after a day of adventure, and explore the breathtaking landscapes that define this idyllic destination. Engelberg promises a memorable getaway for every traveller.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option, offering cosy urban lodgings ideal for exploring Engelberg.
  • Chalets: A favourite for visitors, these traditional wooden retreats provide a charming alpine experience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families or groups, these self-contained dwellings offer a homely atmosphere.
  • Condos: Modern and convenient, these residences blend comfort with a central location.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these properties promise an indulgent getaway in Engelberg.**

Top attractions near Engelberg

Engelberg in the Canton of Obwalden is an ideal destination for adventure and sports holidays. Nestled amidst majestic mountains, it offers thrilling ski experiences and scenic cable car rides. The area is perfect for family outings and day trips, inviting visitors to explore its alpine lake and rugged terrain. Whether planning a tagesausflug nach Engelberg or seeking an unforgettable ski holiday, visitors will find plenty of outdoor adventures to enjoy.

  • Mount Titlis: Located 6km from Engelberg, this majestic mountain offers a plethora of adventure, scenic landscapes, and outdoor experiences perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Lake Lungern: Situated 18km away, this picturesque lake exudes a romantic ambience with its beautiful beaches and serene outdoor setting, ideal for leisurely retreats.
  • Klewenalp Cable Car: Also 18km from Engelberg, this cable car provides family-friendly adventures and spectacular outdoor views, making it a delightful excursion for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic escape in Engelberg with a ride on the Titlis Rotair Gondola, merely 5km away, or try the Fuerenalp Cable Car located within the area, all offering outdoor, family, adventure vibes for an unforgettable couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Engelberg can enjoy the stunning views from Mount Titlis, embark on an exhilarating toboggan run at Brunni, and explore the picturesque hiking trails suitable for all ages. Don't miss the exciting Titlis Cliff Walk for a memorable experience high above the valley.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embrace the scenic charm of Engelberg with group hikes in the Swiss Alps, explore its rich local history, and enjoy traditional Swiss culinary delights at cosy mountain lodges.

*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 Engelberg

Whether you are travelling in a group, with your family, accompanied by your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

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

Where to stay near Engelberg

Engelberg offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, with its scenic centre providing excellent opportunities for skiing and outdoor sports. Visitors can enjoy bergferien in Engelberg and unwind in its welcoming, secluded atmosphere. This city is perfect for those seeking budget-friendly holidays, where friendly people and breathtaking landscapes create an unforgettable experience for both winter sports enthusiasts and those simply looking to relax.

  • Ennetbuergen: Ennetbuergen, a city positioned 18km from Engelberg, offers an enticing blend of outdoor escapades and scenic adventures. Visitors are drawn to its array of activities, where the crisp mountain air and expansive landscapes set the stage for ample adventure opportunities. The nearby ski fields and resort experiences make it ideal for those seeking exhilarating winter sports, while the surrounding mountain vistas, shimmering lake, and historic sites offer a rich tapestry of local heritage and natural splendour.
  • Susten Pass: Susten Pass, located 10km from Engelberg, is a haven for enthusiasts of outdoor pursuits and breathtaking scenery. The area is renowned for its well-trodden hiking trails and picturesque valley views, offering adventurers a blend of rugged terrain and natural beauty. With its mountain backdrops, tranquil lakes and expansive valleys, Susten Pass provides an invigorating experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Melchsee-Frutt: Melchsee-Frutt, a quaint village situated 11km from Engelberg, beckons with its promise of adventure and winter sports. Known for its excellent ski fields and resort-style amenities, this locale is perfect for those keen on embracing the crisp mountain air while gliding down pristine slopes. The surrounding mountain peaks, scenic lookouts and the nearby lake create a captivating environment, inviting visitors to experience a blend of adventure and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Engelberg

If you're planning a trip to Engelberg, 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 August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you’re hoping to save a few quid on your next journey, think about being flexible with your travel dates – prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to considerable savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new journeys, pick up from where you left off, or organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The majestic setting of Engelberg is ready to explore

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Engelberg. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the skiing, mountain views and spas. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Engelberg

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Engelberg has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alpines Solebad Hotel Waldegg (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Beckenried - Klewenalp (10.5 mi / 17 km)
  • Ballenberg Open Air Museum (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Engelberg

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Engelberg. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Titlis Glacier (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Mount Titlis (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Susten Pass (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Aare Gorge (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Lake Lungern (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Engelberg

Travellers enjoy Engelberg for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 0 cm and temperatures average -3°C.

Transport to and around Engelberg

The nearest airport is in Bern (BRN-Belp), located 43.1 mi (69.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Zurich Airport (ZRH), which is 44.1 mi (71.1 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Engelberg Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Engelberg?
Based on our research, apartments are the most desirable type of property in Engelberg. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic stay is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Engelberg?
Length of stay, property type and season are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Engelberg?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Engelberg depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then use our filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Engelberg?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your puppy dog because Engelberg has 144 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Engelberg?
Grab your swimwear and pool noodle, because there are nine houses with a private pool in Engelberg. Make a booking at one of these popular holiday homes and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then check the "pool" filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular home amenities in Engelberg?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Engelberg include a fireplace, ski-in/ski-out facilities and a sauna. Whether you're travelling with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Engelberg?
Take your pick of 51 Stayz holiday properties in Engelberg that can host a group of five or more people. You'll enjoy all the space and privacy you need to have fun with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Engelberg that welcome kids?
Engelberg has 144 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks like living rooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Engelberg?
You'll find lots of exciting things to see and do with the family in Engelberg, including:

  • Titlis Glacier
  • Fuerenalp Cable Car
  • Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Engelberg?
Yes, there are 61 one-bedroom properties in Engelberg to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a great option if it's only two of you or if you're travelling alone. Throw in more convenience, space and privacy compared to a standard hotel, and you're bound to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Engelberg?
You can pick from 62 two-bedroom holiday homes in Engelberg. Give your little ones the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Engelberg?
Engelberg has 38 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with the family to scrolling social media, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Engelberg?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of the holiday home in Engelberg you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Engelberg for?
It's really down to the Engelberg property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts like a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.