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Gstaad holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 86 apartments, 10 chalets and other holiday rentals in Gstaad that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Gstaad

  • Alpine Adventure: Enjoy skiing and exhilarating mountain activities with breathtaking cable car views.
  • Charming Village: Wander through picturesque streets and experience the warm, friendly local atmosphere.
  • Historic Heritage: Explore majestic castles and witness the rich cultural history of the region.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: Delight in outdoor adventures and activities suited for all ages.
  • Natural Beauty: Revel in the stunning landscapes and tranquil alpine surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Gstaad

Welcome to Gstaad, a charming alpine village nestled in the Saanen region of the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, Gstaad offers a variety of holiday rentals, including cosy chalets, modern apartments, and private holiday homes. Enjoy unforgettable experiences with access to ski slopes, stunning hiking trails, and luxurious spa facilities, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Chalets: The quintessential choice for a holiday stay, these charming wooden lodges offer a cosy alpine experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, these self-contained units provide comfort and flexibility.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A great option for families or groups, these residences offer spacious living in a home-like atmosphere.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often spacious, villas provide an upscale retreat with stunning views.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, these small dwellings immerse you in nature while offering essential comforts.**

Top attractions near Gstaad

Gstaad, nestled in the Canton of Bern, offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy skiing, exhilarating mountain activities, and cable car journeys that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The region’s majestic mountains and historic castles set the stage for a memorable holiday filled with both adventure and relaxation.

  • Glacier 3000: A thrilling cable car gondola experience set 14km from Gstaad, offering outdoor adventures perfect for families.
  • Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park: A stunning national state park 13km from Gstaad, ideal for scenic hikes and adventurous explorations in pristine nature.
  • Scex Rouge: An impressive mountain 18km from Gstaad, providing an exhilarating outdoor adventure with breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gstaad, enjoy breathtaking views on the Glacier 3000 cable car, or take a scenic ride on the Zweisimmen Gondola. The Chateau-d'Oex-Praz-Perron Cable Car offers more captivating panoramas, perfect for couples seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gstaad can embark on an exciting adventure at the Gstaad Mountain Rides, where kids can explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy a thrilling toboggan run. Don't miss the local farm visits, offering hands-on experiences with animals and nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gstaad can experience the thrill of Charmey Aventures, a zipline ropes course located 18km away, perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor vibes amidst the stunning Swiss landscape.

*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 Gstaad

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Gstaad with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Gstaad with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gstaad: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore 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 Gstaad: If you’re seeking holiday lets with discounts for month-long or extended stays, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Gstaad

Gstaad, nestled in the Swiss Alps, offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity. The picturesque village invites visitors to explore its charming streets, enjoy exhilarating ski and adventure holidays, and experience the warmth of friendly locals. Its rich heritage and natural beauty provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday, ensuring every moment in Gstaad is filled with the spirit of the Alps.

  • Saanen: Nestled in the heart of the region, Saanen is a charming city that offers an exquisite blend of alpine adventure and traditional Swiss culture. Renowned for its ski facilities, the area invites travellers to engage in winter sports and enjoy the crisp mountain air. The nearby ski fields and resorts provide ample opportunities to experience both the thrill of downhill skiing and the tranquillity of a snowy landscape. Beyond skiing, visitors can explore the scenic mountain vistas, serene lakes, and the quaint town neighbourhood that epitomise the region's rustic allure.
  • Gstaad - Saanen: A stone's throw from Gstaad, Gstaad - Saanen serves as an excellent base for those seeking an active holiday. Renowned for its ski activities, this locale offers splendid access to ski fields and resorts that cater to both novice and experienced skiers. The area boasts captivating mountain views and a glistening lake, while a lookout point provides panoramic vistas perfect for photography enthusiasts. Its close proximity to Gstaad makes it an ideal spot for combining adventure with the charm of a traditional alpine setting.
  • Saanenmoeser: Located 5km from Gstaad, Saanenmoeser is a picturesque village that captures the essence of alpine living. Ideal for enthusiasts of skiing and outdoor adventure, the village is surrounded by well-maintained ski fields and resorts. Visitors can also immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, with nearby hot springs offering a unique way to relax after a day on the slopes. The majestic mountains and crystal-clear lakes further enhance the village's appeal, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both action and serenity.

Best time to go to Gstaad

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you last paused, or manage your existing arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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The majestic setting of Gstaad is ready to explore

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Gstaad. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Gstaad

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Gstaad a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gstaad Ski Resort (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Saanenmoser Hornberg Ski Resort (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Lenk-Betelberg Ski Area (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Chateau d'Oex Ski Resort (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Floriettaz (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gstaad

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Gstaad is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Saanenmöser Pass (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Lac (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Bisse Ayent Trail (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Derborence Lake (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Diemtigtal Nature Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Travelling to and around Gstaad

The nearest airport is in Sion (SIR), located 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Bern (BRN-Belp), which is 32 mi (51.4 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, the main station is Gstaad Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gstaad?
Based on our data, apartments are the most in-demand holiday home type in Gstaad. But of course, everyone's idea of an awesome stay will differ. 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 Gstaad?
The average price for a holiday home in Gstaad is based on a number of factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gstaad?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Gstaad travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gstaad?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your canine companion because Gstaad has 39 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Gstaad?
Some of the most popular home amenities people prefer in Gstaad are an electric car charging station, ski-in/ski-out facilities and a swimming pool. Whether you're holidaying with family, friends or even pets, Stayz holiday properties include the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gstaad?
Gstaad has two holiday properties that can host 10 or more people. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Gstaad that welcome kids?
Gstaad has 39 family-friendly holiday homes. And finding a stay that welcomes little ones is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll also enjoy access to conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Gstaad?
There's a ton of awesome things to do and see with the family in Gstaad, such as:

  • Wispile Gondola
  • Gstaad Ski Resort
  • Saanenmöser Pass

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gstaad?
You can pick from 15 one-bedroom homes in Gstaad. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't require a lot of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gstaad?
Gstaad has nine two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Find a holiday home with all the space and privacy you want at a fantastic price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gstaad?
Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, reply to emails or surf social media, there are nine holiday homes with WiFi in Gstaad. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gstaad?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Gstaad you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gstaad for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Gstaad holiday home for depends on each property. Just put in your travel dates to find options offering longer term stays. They feature all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable and comfortable, like kitchens and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.