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Elm holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Elm that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The natural setting of Elm is ready to explore

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Elm. One of the city's many top draws is its skiing. 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 Elm

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Elm a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Elm Ski Resort (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Laax Ski Area (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Flims Ski Resort (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Laax Ski Resort (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Braunwald Ski Resort (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Flims Laax Falera Ski Resort (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Elm

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Elm is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Cauma (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Lake Cresta (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Ruinaulta (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Pizol (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Walensee (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Pizol Ski Area (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elm when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Elm, Canton of Glarus, the area around the village centre is an excellent choice. This picturesque spot is not only convenient for accessing local amenities but also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The quaint village atmosphere is complemented by a range of properties that cater to different preferences, from charming chalets to modern apartments.One of the top attractions nearby is the Elm Cable Car, which provides easy access to breathtaking hiking trails and panoramic vistas that are simply unmissable. Additionally, the nearby Glarnerland offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including skiing in the winter and hiking or mountain biking in the warmer months. The natural beauty and recreational opportunities make this area particularly appealing for those seeking an active holiday.
What are the top attractions in Elm?
In Elm, Canton of Glarus, visitors can discover a charming alpine village known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The area is particularly famous for its hiking trails, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The nearby Glarus Alps are ideal for those who enjoy trekking and exploring the great outdoors.One of the main attractions in Elm is the cable car that takes visitors up to the Ämpächli mountain station, where they can enjoy panoramic views and access further hiking paths. In winter, the region transforms into a winter sports haven, with options for skiing and snowboarding on the local slopes.Another point of interest is the historic village centre, where travellers can find traditional Swiss architecture and cosy eateries serving local delicacies.
Are all fees included in the Elm holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Elm holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Elm with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Elm holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Elm on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Elm holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Elm holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Elm?
A long-stay holiday home in Elm is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Elm holiday home?
Book your Elm holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Elm?
Prices for holiday homes in Elm vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Elm to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.