Interlaken holiday rentals

Why visit Interlaken

• Breathtaking landscapes: Enjoy unparalleled mountain views and serene lakes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like paragliding, hiking, and cable car rides.
• Cultural charm: Experience vibrant local festivals, lively nightlife, and rich historical ambience.
• Family-friendly escape: Discover a welcoming atmosphere ideal for both romantic getaways and family adventures.
• Comfortable stays: Choose from a range of holiday accommodations, including apartments, chalets, and private homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Interlaken

Discover the beauty of Interlaken, nestled in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. This charming city offers a variety of unique holiday rentals, including apartments, chalets, and private homes, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers. Explore stunning landmarks like the Aare River, and indulge in thrilling experiences such as paragliding and hiking. With its breathtaking scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Interlaken is the perfect destination for your next holiday adventure.

• Apartments: The leading choice for visitors, apartments offer a comfortable and self-sufficient stay in the heart of Interlaken.
• Chalets: These traditional wooden homes provide a charming and picturesque escape, ideal for enjoying the Alpine scenery.
• Private Holiday Homes: Offering a unique and homely experience, private holiday homes are perfect for families or groups seeking space and privacy.
• Cabins: For those seeking a rustic experience, cabins deliver a cosy retreat amidst nature's beauty.
• Condos: A modern and convenient option, condos combine comfort with amenities, perfect for a hassle-free holiday.**

Top attractions near Interlaken

Interlaken, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking mountain views, serene lakes, and exciting cable car rides. Ideal for romantic escapes or family adventures, the city provides an array of scenic experiences that cater to every traveller’s desire for natural beauty and invigorating activities. Its unique blend of rugged landscapes and tranquil waters makes it perfect for an unforgettable holiday.

• Lake Brienz: A picturesque lake situated 10km from Interlaken, perfect for beach visits and romantic outdoor escapes amid stunning scenery.
• Kleine Scheidegg: A highland retreat 13km from Interlaken, offering breathtaking vistas and an invigorating outdoor experience immersed in natural beauty.
• First Station: A mountain destination 16km from Interlaken, ideal for adventurous souls seeking outdoor thrills and panoramic landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Interlaken with a scenic cable car ride to Wengen-Mannlichen, only 10km away. Enjoy the outdoor, family, and adventure vibes, or opt for the charming journeys to Luftseilbahn Isenfluh Sulwald and Isenfluh Cable Car, both 8km away. Perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the thrilling adventures at Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe, where they can marvel at stunning glaciers. Additionally, a scenic boat trip on Lake Thun offers a serene experience, while the Adventure Park provides an exhilarating day of zip-lining and climbing through the trees.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your mates and embrace the thrill at Seilpark Interlaken, a zipline ropes course merely 1km away, or venture further afield to First Flyer and Indoor Rope Park, both 16km distant, for an adventurous, outdoor escapade.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Interlaken

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, remember to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

• Traveling to Interlaken with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities you might want, such as a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Interlaken with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important 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 attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Interlaken: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion joining in. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring a homely atmosphere for everyone.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Interlaken: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Interlaken

Interlaken offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural charm. Visitors can enjoy its vibrant nightlife, local festivals, and rich historical vibes throughout the city. The scenic views and friendly atmosphere create a perfect getaway, while its well-connected location makes it an ideal choice for a family-friendly holiday filled with exciting excursions and relaxing moments. Explore Interlaken’s unique blend of modernity and tradition on your next stay.

• Grindelwald: Grindelwald is a captivating city nestled amidst the Swiss Alps, approximately 16km from Interlaken. Renowned for its adventure and outdoor pursuits, it offers a rich tapestry of ski activities at local ski fields and resorts. The region is adorned with stunning natural landmarks, including majestic mountains and serene lakes, making it a haven for those seeking an exhilarating winter escape and picturesque views throughout the year.
• Lauterbrunnen: Lauterbrunnen, located 11km from Interlaken, enchants visitors with its blend of outdoor adventure and captivating scenery. This city is famed for its scenic landscapes, which include impressive mountainous backdrops and tranquil lakes. Ideal for both adventure enthusiasts and those longing for a peaceful retreat, Lauterbrunnen offers ski activities in nearby ski fields and resorts that promise both excitement and breathtaking vistas.
• Central Interlaken: Central Interlaken is the vibrant heart of the region, where outdoor adventure meets scenic charm. Situated within the core area of Interlaken, it provides easy access to a variety of ski activities. The neighbourhood is surrounded by natural wonders, including a glistening lake, impressive mountains and lookout points that afford panoramic views. It is the perfect starting point for those looking to explore the rich tapestry of experiences that the region has to offer.

Best time to go to Interlaken

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates might prove beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. You could also unlock further savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to craft new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You’ll discover the properties you’ve saved or reserved neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The majestic setting of Interlaken is ready to explore

Enjoy the culture and other features of Interlaken. Well known for its local tours, mountain views and shopping, this scenic city won't disappoint. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Interlaken

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Interlaken a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Mystery Rooms (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area (8 mi / 12.9 km)
• Via ferrata Mürren (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
• Sportzentrum Grindelwald (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
• Ballenberg Open Air Museum (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
• Adelboden Ski Resort (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Interlaken

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Interlaken is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Harder Kulm (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
• St. Beatus-Hohlen (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
• Mannlichen Mountain (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Lake Brienz (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Lake Thun (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Staubbach Falls (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

How to get to and around Interlaken

The nearest airport is in Bern (BRN-Belp), located 23 mi (37 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Interlaken West Station, Interlaken West Ferry Terminal and Interlaken Harderbahn Station are the main stations in the area.