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Meadow room with panoramic window
Watching the sunset from the front row in the evening, sleeping very close to the stars and being awakened by the birdsong in the morning - all this is possible with us in the cozy meadow room on the edge of the forest. The lovingly renovated construction trailer with beautiful panoramic window is located on our orchard directly on the edge of the forest with a view over the Stockhorn mountain range and the Aare Valley. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this is the perfect place to give your soul a break.

JACKPOT VIEW with private 30m2 rooftop terrace
Privates Studio mit separatem Eingang und eigener Rooftop-Terrasse (30 m2) mit atemberaubender Sicht an sehr diskreter Lage. Geniessen Sie eine herrliche Auszeit zu zweit. Das Studio (40 m2) verfügt über einen Eingangsbereich, ein eingerichtetes Wohnzimmer mit vollfunktionsfähiger Kochzeile, Bad mit Walk-in Dusche, und dem Schlafbereich mit Doppelbett direkt an der Fensterfront. Erweckt Schwebe-Eindruck über dem Wasser. Seit November 2025 Smart TV mit Netflix E-Trike Erlebnis optional verfügbar

The view 39 - Apartment overlooking the lake and mountains
190 m², three-floor flat with stunning Lake Lucerne views. Just 10 minutes from Lucerne, it’s perfect for outdoor lovers, with skiing, hiking, and more nearby. The flat is family-friendly, offering toys, kids' books, and highchair. Parking is available, and while public transport is a 20-minute walk away, having your own car is recommended for easier exploration. Please note, the flat is not suitable for those with reduced mobility, as stairs are unavoidable. Enjoy space, comfort snd nature.

Villa Wilen near Lucerne|Luxury Lakefront Retreat
Private suite on the top floor of the owner-occupied Villa Wilen, directly on Lake Sarnen, unique alpine views, sunrises Spacious bedroom with home cinema, the panoramic lounge, large kitchen and bathroom (all privat area). For 3–5 guests, an additional private bedroom with bathroom is provided one floor below (lift access - shared area). Lake and garden access, SUPs, free parking & WiFi. Children welcome, small dogs only. Most popular Swiss Airbnb. Most highlights are reached within 1 hour.

Lovely apartment in the heart of Switzerland
Stylish and comfortable private apartment, centrally located (4 min to highway) between Lucerne (20 min) and Interlaken. Quietly set at the edge of a village in the heart of Switzerland and surrounded by nature, it offers a terrace, rooftop terrace with stunning views (Mt Pilatus), 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living & dining room, bathroom, and parking. Supermarket (5 min walk) and restaurants nearby. Famous lakes a few minutes away. Perfect to enjoy, hike, bike, ski and relax in all seasons.

Quiet, sunny 2-room apartment with lake view
Ruhige, sonnige 2-Zimmer Wohnung mit herrlicher Seesicht, 70 m über See, 43 m2, Küche mit Backofen+Glaskeramik+Spülmaschine. Bad mit Dusche/WC. Grosse Terrasse und Garten mit Liegestühlen. Späteste Ankunftszeit 20 Uhr. Kein Self-Check-in. Grossartige Wander- und Skigebiete in unmittelbarer Nähe. Bushaltestelle 10 Min entfernt. Parkplatz direkt beim Haus. Zimmer 1: Grosses Einzelbett (1,20m x 2,00m) Schreibtisch Kleiderschrank Zimmer 2: Schlafsofa 1.40 x 2.00m Esstisch und Stühle

Swisshome by Heidi, for 2–4 guests
„Swisshome by Heidi" bietet eine wunderbare Sicht in die Berge und auf Stans. Die Wohnung ist in einem 3 Familienhaus, in einem ruhigen Wohnviertel, mit Nachbarn und naher Landwirtschaft. Wir sind zentral gelegen, 15 km von Luzern entfernt, nahe Autobahn A2, Stans-Süd und dem Vierwaldstättersee, jedoch 1,5 km ausserhalb von Stans. Sie brauchen ein Auto, da wir auf einem Hügel wohnen. Ideal für Wanderungen, Fahrradtouren, Baden im See oder Städtebesichtigungen.

Paradise with charm
Enjoy relaxing days in the middle of the Swiss mountains. The small but fine house is located exactly between Engelberg and Lucerne. The former stable was converted into a charming home a good 30 years ago and renovated and newly furnished a few months ago with a lot of love for detail. The beautiful wood paneling gives the house a homely charm. A small paradise where you can relax and unwind. Far away from the hustle and bustle and yet very central.

Stayly Chez-Marie Aussicht I See & Berge I Lucerne
Welcome to Chez Marie in Beckenried on Lake Lucerne! Our beautiful new apartment with stunning views has everything you need for a perfect stay. → Top modern kitchen → Terrace, patio → 2 modern bathrooms → Smart TV with NETFLIX → Washing machine → Lots of things to do in the area → Quick highway connection * “Great apartment, luxurious. The view of Lake Lucerne is spectacular. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."

LABEA-Stay / Idyllic I romantic I View I Nature
Welcome to your personal retreat! Enjoy modern comfort, lovingly designed with wooden elements and stunning views across Lake Lucerne. Perfect for a relaxing break for two: hiking, biking, swimming, reading, yoga or pure relaxation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and create unforgettable memories. Book now and experience magical moments on our farm away from everyday life!

The Swiss Bijou | Alpine Retreat
Nestled at the base of the majestic Swiss Alps, our exquisite tiny home invites you to a sustainable escape in the heart of Switzerland. Crafted with top-tier eco-friendly materials, this cozy retreat embodies both luxury and environmental consciousness. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature while enjoying Swiss craftsmanship. Your dream alpine getaway awaits.

Large 2.5 room apartment right on the lake
The apartment is located directly on Lake Lucerne. No public path or road lies in between. Balcony with magnificent lake view, private terrace directly on the lake and private lake access. Lucerne is about 40 km away and can be reached by car, bus, train and also by boat. Zurich is about 70 km away. Tourist tax and final cleaning are included in the price.
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Villa Linde - Alpine Chic & Panorama View

"Heart of the Village" | Lucerne | Mountains I Lake | Pilatus

Quiet oasis with mountain views

Old Town Diamond Penthouse | AC | Private Rooftop

House in Kehrsiten

Natural luxury in the heart of Switzerland

Chalet Daheim

Lakevieuw | Luzern | See | Berge | Pilatus
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stans?
Accommodations around the town center are often suggested for convenience and access to shops, while neighborhoods near parks provide quieter settings. Options range from family homes to apartments with mountain views.
What are the best things to do in Stans with kids?
Families often explore local playgrounds, visit museums with hands-on exhibits, or take gentle walks through surrounding hills. Interactive activities and guided nature tours are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Stans?
Explore historic sites around the town center, tour local museums, or ride the Stanserhorn funicular for mountain scenery. Stans has art galleries, traditional markets, and walking tours that highlight cultural heritage.
How is the weather in Stans?
Stans experiences cold winters around 20–31°F (−7–1°C), with moderate snowfall and frequent precipitation. Summers are mild, typically between 44–55°F (7–13°C), with regular rainfall, making layered clothing useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Stans?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and fewer rainy days, making outdoor activities more comfortable. In winter, snow can offer scenic alpine settings and opportunities for seasonal sports.
What are the best places to visit in Stans?
The Stanserhorn mountain is often recommended for its panoramic views, and the town square has historic architecture and local shops. Museums sharing regional traditions, as well as art galleries, are popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Stans?
Explore trails around the Stanserhorn, enjoy easy walks through nearby forested paths, or follow routes leading to scenic viewpoints. Nature trails around Stans often highlight local flora and offer family-friendly routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Stans?
Families in Stans often visit interactive museums, picnic in parks, or ride the Stanserhorn funicular for scenic mountain experiences. Seasonal outdoor festivals and guided nature programs are popular choices.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stans?
Consider exploring lakeside towns near Stans, alpine villages, or neighboring cities with vibrant marketplaces and museums. Many visitors also enjoy boat rides, scenic hikes, or visits to mountain resorts just outside the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stans?
Pet friendly accommodations are available in Stans, especially in areas near parks or walking paths. Many rentals welcome travelers with pets and provide easy access to outdoor spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Stans?
Locals suggest dressing in layers and carrying rain gear, as weather can change quickly. Try exploring markets for regional products, and consider guided walks to learn about Stans’ history and traditions.
What is Stans known for?
Stans is known for historic architecture, mountain scenery, and its role as the capital of Nidwalden. The area has a rich tradition of Swiss culture, featuring annual festivals and locally rooted crafts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stans?
Look for tucked-away artisan workshops, small museums in historic buildings, or peaceful church gardens around Stans. Locally organized tours may reveal unique traditions and community art installations.
What should I bring for a trip to Stans?
Pack layered clothing, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes suitable for varied terrain. Bring sunscreen for summer, and warm accessories, like gloves and hats, for colder months.
What is the nightlife in Stans like?
Stans has relaxed nightlife, with cozy bars and local taverns where people gather for conversation and regional drinks. Many spots feature Swiss snacks, and occasional live music may be found around the town square.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stans?
Stans has traditional music festivals, local food celebrations, and cultural parades throughout the year. Folk events and artisanal markets, often anchored in late spring or autumn, highlight regional customs.
Destinations to explore
- Interlaken Ost
- Zürich HB
- Interlaken West
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Laax
- Flumserberg
- Grindelwald Terminal
- Chapel Bridge
- Sattel Hochstuckli
- Jungfraujoch
- Stadion Letzigrund
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
- Titlis
- Aletsch Arena
- Alpamare
- Langstrasse
- Luzern
- ETH Zurich
- Swiss National Museum
- Hoch Ybrig
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Lion Monument
- Zoo Zürich
- Thun Castle





