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Modern accommodation with panoramic views of Lake Thun
This cosy and modern apartment with panoramic views of Lake Thun is located on the ground floor of a newly-renovated holiday home. It is located in a quiet part of the village and is the starting point for excursions to mountains and lakes. Ideal for 4 people. Terrace with lake view and 2 deck chairs, large barbecue area with 1 box of wood Incl. panoramic map (various discounts) Nearby: Krattigen Dorf/Post bus station (4-minute walk), village shop, sports field, hiking trails, Thun, Spiez, Aeschi, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern

Central & modern 1-bedroom studio
Diese einzigartige und moderne Wohnung liegt mitten in der Stadt Bern. Das originelle Studio befindet sich nahe der historischen Berner Altstadt – einem UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe. Die Lage ist ideal: neben den malerischen Laubengängen und umgeben von Restaurants, Designer-Boutiquen und Bars. Die Einrichtung ist modern, komfortabel und funktional – ideal für Kurz- und Langzeitaufenthalte. Ein kostenpflichtiges Parkhaus befindet sich in der Nähe. Der Berner Hauptbahnhof ist bequem erreichbar. Welcome!

Beaumont Studio, Weissenbühl
Make yourself at home: Centrally located apartment with a balcony right by the Beaumont stop for lines 3 and 28. Travel time to Bern train station is 7 minutes. Eigerplatz with bus line 10 is just a short walk away. The bathroom and kitchen are both newly renovated. Supermarkets Migros, Coop and Denner and a gas station (open daily) are nearby. The central location means there might be some background noise from traffic during the day. There is a restaurant in the same building open until 11pm.

Newly built award-winning cottage on lake Thun.
Award-winning jewel on the lake of Thun. Newly built, architecture award-winning house on the lake. Boat-like experience with views of the Bernese Overland mountains Niesen, Stockhorn, Eiger Munch and Jungfrau mountains. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family holiday. The living room, balcony, kitchen and bathroom are located on the lower level. 2 bedrooms are located at the mezzanine level. The outside terrace is directly on the water oriented to the south. 15min drive to Thun.

Charming Altstadt Apartment with Modern Touch
Elegante Altstadtwohnung im UNESCO-Gebiet. Das Apartment bietet ein Schlafzimmer mit Doppelbett (180×200), ein weiteres mit Einzelbett (auf der anderen Seite des Flurs) sowie ein hochwertiges Schlafsofa mit integriertem Topper im Wohnzimmer (180×200). Zwei Badezimmer und eine voll ausgestattete Küche sorgen für Komfort. Nur wenige Schritte von Sehenswürdigkeiten, Cafés und Restaurants entfernt. Im 2. Obergeschoss eines historischen Gebäudes ohne Lift, authentisch und zentral.

A home for lovers
Comfortable 2-room apartment with lots of atmosphere and phenomenal views of the Alps. Approximately 10 minutes' walk from the S-Bahn station. The center of Bern can be reached in 15 minutes by train. Beautiful recreation area right at your doorstep. An Eldorado for walkers, runners, bikers, river swimmers or inline skaters. The apartment is located in the attic with elevator access. Parking is available at your doorstep. Hosts live in the house and are happy to help.

Debora Zimmer's home with terrace
Room with spacious terrace. Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop, microwave, oven and coffee maker. Drinks are provided free of charge for you. - Living area: sofa bed. Free Wi-Fi, large smart TV -Bathroom: Spacious toilet with shower and large mirror. - Lighting: Atmospheric LED lighting The room offers you the perfect combination of comfort and relaxation in its own style. Ideal for couples (+ child), solo travelers or business people

Lovely apartment with large terrace and parking
Enjoy our apartment alone or for two (more people by arrangement). The light-flooded rooms, the great shower, the fully equipped kitchen, the huge terrace, the living room with Swedish stove and west balcony: all this will sweeten your stay. The absolute highlight is the ingenious bed with natural latex mattress, wild silk duvet in summer and merino wool in winter with sheep wool/swiss stone pine pillows. The apartment is a small paradise in every season.

Exclusive studio by the Aare River
Exklusives Studio im Herzen von Bern, privater Parkplatz verfügbar, optional für CHF 10 pro Nacht. Direkt an der Aare in unmittelbarer Nähe der Berner Altstadt. Das moderne und und in jeder Hinsicht grosszügig ausgestattete Studio mit komplett eingerichteter Küche lässt keine Wünsche offen. Für Musiker: Klavier (Petrof Flügel) nutzbar von 09:00 – 20:00 Uhr Bushaltestelle, Sehenswürdigkeiten, Restaurants und Bars in wenigen Gehminuten erreichbar.

Sunny Old Town Flat | Walk Everywhere | Sleeps 4
🛌 Comfy queen‑sized bed with memory foam mattress 💻 Fast Wi‑Fi & dedicated workspace 📍 Steps from Bern’s UNESCO Old Town, markets & landmarks 👀 Walk to cafés, restaurants, shops & bars 🚂 10‑min walk / 4‑min bus to train station 🚌 <1‑min to buses & trams 🚗 Secure public underground parking nearby 🧺 On‑site laundry (extra fees) 🧳 Free luggage storage 🤩 2000+ positive reviews to vouch for quality!

Blue Apt, Old Town, 3min to Bern train station
Entire, small Attic-apartment (4th floor with elevator) for 1-5 persons in the heart of the Bernese Old Town. Private bathroom and kitchen. 3 minute walk to Bern main train station, 2 minutes to the Swiss parliament and tall major sights, 1 minute to shops, restaurants and the entire Bernese nightlife.. and at the same time only 5 minutes down to the river Aare or to Bern's Botanical Garden.

Centrally located apartment with garden seating
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place with direct access to the garden seating area. Close to shopping, cafes and restaurants in a trendy neighborhood. Two bus stops from the train station. With the Bern Welcome app and the associated code, you can use public transport on the road network of the city of Bern for free.
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View over the Alps and the city of Bern

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Cozy studio with views of the Aare and the old town

Old, elegant and cozy apartment.

Beautiful room near Bern’s Old Town

Quiet Room with Balcony close to Main Station
When is the best time to visit Bern?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bern?
Bern has inviting neighborhoods such as the Old Town, known for its medieval charm, Breitenrain, and Kirchenfeld, which are often suggested for their local culture and access to attractions. Many guests choose areas near the Aare River for scenic walks and easy exploration.
What are the best things to do in Bern with kids?
Families frequently explore the BearPark, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Communication, and discover animal encounters at Dählhölzli Zoo. The city also has playful fountains and riverside parks for relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in Bern?
Explore the historic Old Town with its arcades, visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, and stroll along the Aare River. The city has museums, lively markets, and green spaces for a blend of culture and nature.
How is the weather in Bern?
Bern has cold winters with temperatures around 27–38°F (-3–3°C) and mild, wetter summers near 55–76°F (13–25°C). Rainfall peaks in the late spring and summer months, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Bern?
Bern has several frequently suggested spots for exploration, including the arcades in the Old Town, the historic Zytglogge clock tower, and Rosengarten, known for city views and gardens. Many people also wander riverside paths to experience local scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Bern?
Bern has scenic hiking routes such as the Gurten hill, which provides city and mountain views, and paths along the Aare River. Many trails feature forested areas, gardens, and access to picnic spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Bern?
Families often visit BearPark for wildlife, enjoy science exhibits at the Museum of Communication, or wander the Rosengarten’s playground. The Aare River banks and local markets also create spaces for group exploration.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bern?
Trips to the Emmental region for traditional cheese making, Interlaken for alpine scenery, and Gruyères for local history are often recommended. Guests also explore lakes and hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bern?
Many rentals in Bern welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain and Kirchenfeld. Riverside paths and nearby parks make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Bern?
Locals often suggest using trams or walking to explore Bern’s compact center, experiencing fresh produce at weekly markets, and bringing a reusable water bottle—public fountains supply drinkable water. Layered clothing is helpful for variable weather.
What is Bern known for?
Bern is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town, centuries-old arcades, and the Zytglogge clock tower. The city also has riverside vistas, bear symbolism, and a tradition of local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bern?
The Reitschule Cultural Center is known for contemporary art and events, while the Botanical Garden and small alley cafés create quieter spaces to discover local life. Bern’s riverbanks reveal swimming spots in warmer months.
What are the best foods to try in Bern?
Bern has hearty Swiss dishes such as Bernese plate, creamy fondue, and rösti, a crispy potato specialty. Guests also savor locally made chocolates and enjoy bakery treats like Bärner Leckerli.
What should I bring for a trip to Bern?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for frequent showers. A reusable water bottle is useful for filling at public fountains around Bern.
What is the nightlife in Bern like?
Bern’s nightlife features a mix of lively bars, music venues, and relaxed cafés in the Old Town and around the Grosse Schanze area. Many enjoy live bands, DJ sets, and riverside spaces for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bern?
Bern hosts the Buskers Bern Street Music Festival in late summer, the Bern Carnival before spring, and markets during the holiday season. Guests also find recurring celebrations, concerts, and open-air movie nights throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bern?
Bern has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain, Kirchenfeld, and near the Old Town, many with amenities for children. Parks, riverside paths, and nearby playgrounds make it easy for families to explore together.
When is the best time to visit Bern?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warmer weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures typically ranging from 55–76°F (13–25°C). Visitors also enjoy the atmosphere in autumn, when the city features cultural events and colorful foliage.
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
500 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,010 of Bern holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bern rentals

4.8 Average rating
Bern stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Bern’s top spots include Rosengarten, Splendid Palace and Capitol Cinema
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