Holiday houses in Benken

Top location near Rapperswil

The chalet was built in 1981 and in 2007, its entire interior as well as to a large extent also its exterior was renovated with great care. The house was originally designed as a holiday house and built by a carpenter firm located in the nearby Toggenburg region. It met the high quality standard of typical traditional wooden houses of that time period and was constructed with skilled craftmanship. One can find on the first floor in the chalet a big living and eating area with a chimney, a kitchen, a bathroom with a shower and two bedrooms. Upstairs is a television-sleeping room and an other bedroom. Each of them have additionally two roof lights. In the cellar are laundry facilities which can be used. In the chalet garden one can find two patio. Free parking spaces are available for our guest. From Benken to Zurich is approximately 45 min drive as well as Benken to St.Gallen or Luzern about 50 min. Nearby one can find: Two lakes lake of Zurich and lake of Walenstadt those two are connected by the river Linth Golfplaces (Nuolen, Bubikon, Gams-Werdenberg, Gonten) Glider airfield Schänis and the small airfield Wangen Amden & Weesen, Flumserberge, Filzbach, Pizol, Toggenburg, Elm and Braunwald are places for hiking and skiing.

Small Paradise above the Walensee

Guests have a separate apartment with their own kitchen, bath and living room but they share the same entrance to the house with the owner. All the surroundings of the house can be used by the guests. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, electric stove, cooking utilities (inclusive herbs, vinegar and oil) cutlery and tableware. Food needs to be brought by the guests. The nearest store is a 30min drive away. A Fondue-Set is available upon request. There is also a Nespresso machine inclusive capsuls and an open fire place right next to the house. The main bedroom includes a double bed (1.40m) and there is another separate room with a single bed, inclusive bedding. The bathroom comes with towels, shampoo, shower gel and a hair dryer.

Mountain view idyll - close to nature & cozy

Enjoy the fantastic tranquility in our holiday home in the countryside. A former farmhouse, about 500 m from the village. For a long time in our family and a wonderful retreat with wonderful mountain views. To linger and enjoy the silence of nature to the fullest. Perfect for active recreation too. Right outside the front door, your adventure starts for walking, hiking, biking, paragliding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing and much more in the Ricken/Linth area/Lake Zurich/Walensee/Glarnerland region.

Beautiful apartment with panoramic views of the lake and mountains

Experience special moments in this special and newly furnished space. Idyllic location overlooking the lake and mountains. The balcony and seating area invite you to linger. Parking is available. Public lake access and sunbathing lawn 100 meters away. The beautiful beach path along the lake shore leads from Rapperswil to Schmerikon and directly through Bollingen. It is a foot and bike path of 11 km long. Bollingen is easily accessible by car. Public transport and shops are 5 minutes away by car.

Modern, detached studio in the countryside

The modern studio is well suited for 2-4 adults. Personal Parking & seating is available. It offers individuals retreat & tranquility in a pleasant atmosphere. Active leisure enthusiasts will also get their money's worth in our area. Various bike tours, swimming lakes (5), hiking routes & interesting boat trips, promise a great break. Cities such as Zurich, St. Gallen & Lucerne can be reached in about 1 hour by car. The great chocolate factories inspires young and old. You are very welcome!

Beautiful, bright apartment

Cozy apartment with lake view, nature & proximity to Zurich. Welcome to our lovingly furnished apartment - an ideal retreat for nature lovers, families or couples who are looking for peace and quiet and at the same time want to experience something. The apartment is only 40 minutes from Zurich and 20 minutes from Rapperswil, a charming small town with an old town. Numerous hiking trails start right outside the front door. Also perfect for walks, bike rides, boat trips on the Linth...

GöttiFritz - 360-degree views with breakfast

Kick back and relax – in this peaceful, stylish place to stay surrounded by nature. Your exclusive getaway with 360-degree views of Säntis/Lake Constance and yet so central to attractions such as St.Gallen/Appenzell. This Appenzell house, which is around 200 years old and was modernized in 2023/24, stands high above Herisau and is affectionately called "GöttiFritz" by its owners. Authentically, it shines in a fantastic mountain and hill setting – a true retreat for the soul.

Cozy spacious apartment in the "Old Schoolhouse"

The cozily furnished 6-room apartment on the 2nd floor of our 200-year-old wooden house creates a vacation atmosphere in the wildly beautiful Toggenburg. Wooden walls and plank floors create a pleasantly homely atmosphere. The optimally equipped accommodation is also suitable for long-term stays and family vacations. The garden with terraces and fruit trees is inviting. The property is centrally located in the center of Ebnat-Kappel in a historically significant street.

La Dolce Vita chez Paul!

We provide you with our beautiful family apartment. In a stylish ambience, you can enjoy "Dolce vita" as a couple or with the whole family. Lakes, hiking and skiing areas; all within 45 minutes drive. Also the cities of Zurich, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen and more can be reached within an hour's drive. But maybe you just want to enjoy cozy hours in front of the fireplace, in the pool or in the sauna. We look forward to seeing respectful guests!

House with gym and sauna for 3-12 people

Spacious, family-friendly house (200 m²) on the Walenstadtberg with a fantastic view of the Swiss mountains and the valley. The entire house is exclusively available to our guests. Eight individually designed bedrooms, an open kitchen with a dining area, a cozy lounge, a terrace, as well as a private fitness room and a sauna ensure a relaxing stay. Ideal for families, groups, and friends. Booking for at least 3 paying persons.

Bright apartment with great views and sauna

Welcome to our cozy, bright apartment in the spa town of Amden. An indescribable view awaits you. The large apartment is decorated in a warm Scandinavian style and has a private sauna (working again thanks to a new stove). Amden offers five ski lifts, countless hiking trails, cross-country skiing and toboggan runs, deep forests and rushing mountain streams. All surrounded by beautiful views. Welcome to the mountains!

Studio Büelenhof - surrounded by mountains and animals!

Our 0041 schöne79 accommodation 544 is 97 combined 27 with an older farmhouse. It is rather secluded and surrounded by meadows with a view of the beautiful Glarus mountains. In this area, you can enjoy the peace and quiet. However, there are also an incredible number of sights and activities in the area. We are happy to help you find something suitable. The studio is wheelchair accessible and has no steps.