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Waterfront vacation rentals in Central Switzerland

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A cozy seating area is seen through floor-to-ceiling glass windows, overlooking a tranquil lake surrounded by mountains. The reflections in the water and the scenic winter landscape, featuring patches of snow and greenery, create a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Sarnen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,006 reviews

Villa Wilen: Top views. Lake access. Luxurious.

Private suite on the top of the owners’ inhabited villa with lake access and unique views of the Alps. Most highlights can be reached in less than 1 hr. Layout: spacious bedroom (with home cinema), attached panorama lounge, large kitchen, bathroom - all privately used. For occupancy of 3-5 people another private bedroom/bathroom (floor below, access by lift) is provided. Access to lake and garden. Free parking/wifi. Children are possible, small dogs only. The most popular Airbnb in Switzerland.

A serene lakeside view features moored sailboats on calm waters, with lush green mountains in the background. The landscape is complemented by a vibrant palm tree, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation.

Condo in Vitznau

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Romantic Lakeside Apartment

Beautiful location right by the marina. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne and amazing sunsets from this completely remodelled luxury apartment by the lake, bedroom with two double glass doors with direct access to the large terrace from the bedroom and the living room, flat screen TV, Sonos sound-system, Bluetooth speaker, modern lighting system, high specification kitchen, big refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, steamer, electric shutters, under floor heater, free parking, elevator.

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A private balcony offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Two wooden chairs and a small table are set up, creating a cozy spot for relaxation. The large glass doors allow for natural light to fill the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Bürglen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Lake & mountains – cozy and unique attic apartment

The perfect place for those seeking peace and quiet and lovers of nature and beautiful spaces. This exclusive apartment is located on the top floor of a completely renovated detached farmhouse. Hiking or skiing … shopping or sightseeing in Lucerne or Interlaken ... or simply enjoy the lake in its shimmering colors. Surrounded by countless opportunities to discover Central Switzerland. The place for a break, vacation or your perfect honeymoon. 4 Mountainbikes (shared) Air conditioner (Summer)

A bright bedroom features large windows offering views of the lake and mountains. A spacious bed with soft linens is accompanied by decorative cushions. Natural light creates a warm ambiance, while a woven bench and potted plant add a touch of serenity to the space.

Apartment in Sigriswil

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Panoramawohnung direkt am See

Willkommen in unserer exklusiven 3 1/2-Zimmerwohnung in Gunten direkt am Thunersee! Diese lichtdurchflutete Wohnung im 3. Stock (mit Aufzug) bietet Platz für 4 Personen und verfügt über zwei Schlafzimmer, einen grosszügigen Wohn- und Essbereich mit Panoramablick, eine voll ausgestattete Küche und ein modernes Badezimmer. Ein Highlight ist der grosse Balkon mit atemberaubender Aussicht auf Eiger, Mönch und Jungfrau. Zudem steht Ihnen ein privater Parkplatz in der Tiefgarage zur Verfügung.

A wooden camping barrel is set in a lush green area, highlighted by a rounded shape and a sloped roof made of shingles. Steps lead to the entrance, which features a small porch with a view of the surrounding landscape.

Tiny home in Küssnacht

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Campingfass 2 - an traumhafter Lage in der Natur

Wir begrüssen dich bei unserem Campingfass Nummer 2 für 2 Personen an einer wunderschönen und ruhigen Umgebung oberhalb von Küssnacht am Rigi. Die Aussicht auf den Vierwaldstättersee, zum Pilatus, hinauf zur Rigi oder zu den liebenswürdigen Alpakas ist wunderbar. Umliegend hat es zwei weitere Campingfässer sowie fünf Campingpods. Die Lage hat alles, was die Schweiz auszeichnet. Einfach Natur Pur mit viel Liebe zum Detail. Ein Aufenthalt wird dir garantiert in schöner Erinnerung bleiben.

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A bright living area features a large window with views of mountains and greenery. A comfortable sectional sofa with cushions sits adjacent to a light wooden coffee table. A dining table with four chairs and a side table are positioned in the space, enhancing its functionality.

Apartment in Sarnen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Alpine Lodge - luxury in the middle of Switzerland

The Alpine Lodge combines the luxurious standard of a high-quality hotel with the privacy and security of an apartment. Many little details will sweeten your stay and make you feel at home. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in the heart of Switzerland close by Titlis, Pilatus, Lucerne, Lungern, Grindelwald, Interlaken, Jungfrau Region and famous movie spots from "Crash Landing on You". Embedded in beautiful nature and only 100m away from the lake of Sarnen. We are looking forward to host you!

A serene lakeside scene features a collection of boats secured at a marina, their vibrant blue covers contrasting with the calm water. Several sheep graze near the shore, while green hills rise in the background beneath a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Lungern

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Studio Apartment Lungern-Obsee

Compact studio apartment (17m2) plus private wc/sink/shower. Free off-road parking and large garden. 150m walk from the shore of Lake Lungern for fishing, swimming and watersports. Situated on the Brünig pass for a multitude of road-, gravel- and mountainbike rides and routes. 300m from the Lungern-Turren cablecar station for hiking, snow-shoe and ski-touring. 15 mins from the alpine ski resort of Hasliberg. Complimentary coffee (Nespresso) and tea. Free high-speed WLAN.

A serene landscape is captured, featuring a shimmering lake surrounded by lush green hills and mountains. The calm water reflects the vibrant colors of nature, with clear blue skies above and a tranquil atmosphere. A few trees frame the scene, enhancing the sense of peace.

Apartment in Sarnen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Erholung zwischen See und Bergen

Gemütliches 1.5 Zimmer-Studio (60m2)mit Wohn- und Schlafzimmer, Küche mit Essbereich und Bad mit Badewanne, sowie einem Balkon. Parkplatz ist vorhanden. Sitzplatz mit Cheminée kann mit genutzt werden. Das Studio befindet sich im zweiten Stock mit separatem Eingang. Wilen am Sarnersee ist umgeben von einer wunderschönen Berg- und Seelandschaft. Im Sommer ein Paradies zum Wandern, Baden und Biken. Im Winter sind mehrere Schneesportgebiete in unmittelbarer Nähe.

A serene view of the Vierwaldstättersee is captured during sunset, with soft, warm colors illuminating the sky. The reflection of mountains and clouds can be seen on the calm water surface, creating a sense of tranquility in the natural landscape.

Apartment in Vitznau

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

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. E-Trike Erlebnis optional verfügbar.

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A spacious terrace is visible, overlooking a serene lake with mountains in the background. Outdoor seating is arranged on the wood-finished flooring. Lush greenery and potted plants are positioned around the area, creating a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation.

Apartment in Oberried am Brienzersee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Chill Pill Lakeside mit traumhafter Aussicht

Unser Bijou direkt am wunderschönen Brienzersee für Ruhesuchende, Romantiker, Sportler oder für homeoffice verfügt über ein Schlafzimmer, separate Küche, Dusche/WC und grosse Seeterrasse. Geniessen Sie Ihren Aufenthalt mit vielen Sport- und Ausflugsmöglichkeiten in die Jungfrau Region, Brienz & Haslital: Wandern, Biken, Yoga auf der Terrasse, etc. Preise inkl. Kurtaxen, Bettwäsche, Kehrrichtgebühren W-Lan Stärke *homeoffice* 80mbps download/8mbps upload

A warmly designed bedroom features wooden walls and ceiling, creating a cozy ambiance. A spacious bed with soft linens is presented alongside two decorative towels. Nearby, a clear window offers natural light and a view of the surrounding landscape. A stylish lamp and fur accents add character.

Apartment in Lauterbrunnen

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Absolutely the best view in all of Lauterbrunnen!

The Chalet "Wasserfallhüsli" is centrally located in Lauterbrunnen and probably offers the most spectacular view in all of Lauterbrunnen. From the balcony you have a breathtaking view of the gigantic and world famous Staubbach Falls. In addition to the Staubbach Falls, depending on the weather, another five waterfalls can be seen. The incredible panorama is rounded off by the church directly in front of the Staubbach Falls.

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A cozy balcony features a wooden table and chair set, offering a vantage point overlooking a scenic view. The landscape includes a church steeple, surrounding mountains, and the lake, all under a bright, clear sky.

Condo in Flüelen

5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Paradies mit Seesicht

Die geräumige und helle 3.5-Zimmer grosse Wohnung bietet Platz für fünf Personen. Mitten im Herzen von Flüelen ist die Wohlfühloase nur ein paar Schritte vom Bahnhof und See entfernt. Beides ist in zwei Minuten erreichbar. Mit dem Auto: Flüelen - Luzern 35 Minuten Flüelen - Zürich 60 Minuten Mit dem Zug: Flüelen - Luzern 60 Minuten Flüelen - Zürich 1h 35 Minuten

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A spacious terrace is visible overlooking the Rhine, featuring a hanging chair and two small yellow tables surrounded by greenery. The scene is set during twilight, with soft colors in the sky and illuminated buildings across the river creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Basel

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

True Basel: City apartment | Riverside terrace

A calm lake is viewed in the early morning light, reflecting the surrounding mountains. The sun hovers low in the sky, casting a gentle glow over the water, while a soft mist envelops the distant landscape.

Apartment in Bönigen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Appartement - in 100 Schritten im See

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A private roof terrace is displayed, featuring a green lawn surface, white outdoor furniture, and a circular dining table with chairs. Lush potted plants add greenery. The backdrop includes historic buildings and the Fraumünster Church, enhancing the urban setting.

Apartment in Zürich

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Orbit - In the heart of Zurich

A spacious balcony offers comfortable seating with views of the lake and mountains. Outdoor furniture includes a modern seating arrangement, while a dining table is visible in the background. The serene landscape features lush greenery and blue waters, creating a tranquil outdoor environment.

Apartment in Brienz

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Dachwohnung mit Balkon am Brienzersee, Brienz

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A warm and inviting bedroom features a spacious bed draped in soft fur blankets. A wooden wall accent contains a cozy fireplace and chimney, while decorative ski equipment is displayed nearby. The earthy tones and natural materials create a rustic atmosphere, enhancing relaxation.

Apartment in Naters

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Chalet Geimen: nostalgic and modern style!

A cozy living area features a brown leather sectional sofa with white accent pillows. A coffee table sits in front, and a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows provide views of the outdoors, complemented by soft curtains that frame the space.

Apartment in Oberried am Brienzersee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

4.5-Zimmer-Wohnung am Brienzersee mit Seesicht

A scenic view of a tranquil lake surrounded by mountains and lush greenery is presented. Several charming buildings line the shore, all set against a backdrop of tall trees and rolling hills in bright daylight.

Apartment in Orsières

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Apt. Champex-Lac 2 pers, lake view, central

The apartment features a bright living area with natural light, showcasing a spacious bed and a cozy seating nook. The kitchen includes modern appliances and a dining area. Decorative towels arranged in a heart shape enhance the inviting atmosphere, complemented by views of mountains and a lake.

Apartment in Interlaken

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Chalet Maria - Swiss Apartment

Waterfront house rentals

A spacious master bedroom suite features a freestanding bathtub set against a backdrop of panoramic lake views. Stone walls add a rustic touch, while a leafy plant in the foreground complements the elegant decor. A cozy bed is positioned nearby, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Pognana Lario

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Romantic & Private Lake Como village house

A modern kitchen is framed by wooden beams, connected to a spacious terrace through large glass doors. The terrace features a dining area and lounge chairs, with an inviting umbrella providing shade. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains are visible beyond.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

NUMERO 6 - A house with a view - Lake Como, Italy.

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An inviting dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Light enters through large windows, highlighting wood-paneled walls. A cozy seating nook with cushions is visible, and decorative art frames enhance the warm atmosphere. Greenery is seen outside, adding a serene touch.

Home in Güttingen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Haus am Seeufer | Veranda in natürlicher Umgebung

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A gray house with a sloped roof is set against a backdrop of lush green fields and gentle hills. Various trees display autumn colors, while several other buildings are visible in the distance. A winding path and a stream can be seen in the foreground.

Home in Unterwasser

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Traumhaftes Bergidyll: Gemütliches Haus im Grünen

The image displays a traditional alpine house, with a warm wooden facade and balconies adorned with flowers. Surrounding greenery and towering trees frame the property, while distant mountains rise under a clear blue sky, providing a serene backdrop to the tranquil setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Hostel to the little gorge

A private terrace features a lounge area with a seating arrangement overlooking the serene lake. Lush green foliage frames the view, complemented by distant mountains. A dining table with black chairs is positioned for al fresco meals, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Pognana Lario

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

The Little House,Lake View, private garden&parking

A scenic view of a lakeside property is displayed, where a well-maintained building is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The vibrant blue waters of Lake Como ripple gently, with snow-capped mountains visible in the background under a clear sky.

Home in Bellano

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Cottage: Vista Fronte Lago COMO Parcheggio AC

A serene outdoor pool area is framed by lush green grass and designed for relaxation. Sun loungers with blue and white striped cushions are arranged around the pool, which offers uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding mountains under a soft evening sky.

Home in Olgiasca

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

APARTAMENT RAFFAELLO

Waterfront condo rentals

A serene winter scene captures the Rhine River, reflecting blue skies and surrounded by trees dusted with snow. The balcony area features a glimpse of lush greenery, including low shrubs and a small grassy area, providing a tranquil view of nature.

Condo in Küssaberg

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

2.5 Zi Wohnung direkt am Rhein in Rheinheim

A spacious living area is visible, featuring a deep blue tufted sofa layered with dark cushions. A wooden table with grey chairs is positioned nearby. Soft lighting from wall sconces and a standing lamp enhances the modern décor, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Top modernes Apartment mit Einstellhallenparkplatz

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A serene view of the Rhein River is captured, framed by lush greenery on both banks. A boat glides gently across the water, while a shaded outdoor table is set with two glasses of red wine, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.

Condo in Dachsen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

B&B am Wasser,

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A scenic view showcases the surrounding landscape, featuring a tranquil pond bordered by trees. Mist envelops the valley, while distant mountains stand clearly in the background under a blue sky, contributing to the serene atmosphere.

Condo in Dachsberg

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Silva-Nigra-Chalet Garten-Studio

A scenic aerial view captures a quaint lakeside village, with colorful buildings lining the water's edge. Lush greenery rises in the background, framing the charming architecture. The calm lake reflects the vibrant colors and the serene atmosphere of this pedestrian-friendly locale.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lugano Lake, Nido del cigno

A scenic view showcases the majestic mountains rising above the serene lake, framed by verdant green grass. The image captures a tranquil pathway leading toward the water, highlighting the quiet ambiance of the surrounding environment and the scenic beauty of nature.

Condo in Unterterzen

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Maisonette mit Sauna, Whirlwanne, Berg- &Seesicht!

A scenic view showcases a charming lakeside town with a historic tower and various structures lining the waterfront. Lush green hills rise in the background, reflecting the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Chalet Charm, Lake & Alpine View 2

A panoramic view reveals the Lago di Lugano, bordered by lush palm trees in the foreground. The backdrop features majestic mountains under a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the area. Residential homes are visible along the shoreline.

Condo in Vico Morcote

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Moderne Wohnung mit Seesicht, Kamin & Parkplatz

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