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Explore 190 holiday rentals in Horw

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Horw holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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180 of Horw holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Horw stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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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 Linde - Alpine Chic & Panorama View
!Between May and October, a house in our area will be rebuilt. Construction work may take place during the day. The construction work will not affect the view! ****** Discover relaxation and peace in our cozy Alpine-chic holiday apartment with a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne. Enjoy stylish design, state-of-the-art amenities and a private terrace perfect for admiring sunsets. The quiet location offers proximity to nature and at the same time a place to retreat. We look forward to your visit!

Bright design apartment near Lucerne with balcony
Modern and bright apartment in Kriens, perfect for couples, small families and business travelers. Enjoy a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi‑Fi, smart TV, washing machine, and dryer. The apartment is located on the top floor of a modern building with elevator access and offers a quiet, comfortable stay. Thanks to the direct bus connection, Lucerne train station can be reached within minutes. Shops and restaurants are nearby, making it an ideal base for exploring Central Switzerland.

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.

Luminous&GreatValue | 3BR | 8ppApt | 8m to Lucerne
A comfortable & convenient apartment located at the outskirts of Lucerne, practically in Lucerne itself. In only 9min to Lucerne city center by public transportation, from your door to Lucerne's main station. The flat comes with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 extra toilet and a free parking included. With the sofa that turns into a double bed, it can host up to 8 people. Inarguably great value for money in such proximity to Lucerne and numerous sought-after attractions in central Switzerland.

Idyllic apartment with Lili
Old farmhouse, near the city of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne, uniquely and lovingly furnished. Very quiet, as all rooms face the lake. Bus at your doorstep, 12 min. to the center of Lucerne (runs every 30 min. until midnight). Parking space and bicycle parking spot. Walking and hiking trails. Various swimming options nearby. No Wi-Fi or TV, but there are games, an electric piano, and a fully equipped kitchen. I live on the upper floor, where there is also a guest room for one person.

Rooftop Dream - Jacuzzi
FOR SPECIAL QUOTE PLEASE CONTACT ME Step into your Rooftop Dream nestled between Lucerne and Zürich - an attic retreat made to fulfill every desire. Whether it's a birthday celebration, a romantic escape, a business trip, a family outing, honeymoons, this haven accommodates all, hosting up to four guests. Enjoy candlelit dinners by the indoor fireplace or warm up with a glass of wine in the hot whirlpool on the terrace. Grill with loved ones or simply gather around the firepit

Chalet Salve Regina with mountain view | Near Lucerne
This cozy and functional 3-room apartment for up to 4 people is located in a quiet residential area in Horw, right next to a school building. Ideal for couples, families, business travelers or long-term guests who want to live close to the city yet quietly. Private entrance. Fully equipped kitchen. 2 separate bedrooms. Central & well-developed location: shopping, banks, restaurants, etc. - Bus stop 150 m (2 min. walk) with direct connection to Lucerne train station

Silent Living in Lucerne
Quiet and stylishly furnished apartment in Lucerne with a private garden. A place to arrive, unwind and take a deep breath, characterized by clean lines, natural materials and a relaxed vibe. Ideal for individuals or couples who value comfort, quality and conscious living. The central train station, the old town and Lake Lucerne can be reached in about 10 minutes. Free parking right in front of the house; the bus stop is in the immediate vicinity.

Idyllic Baroque Cottage KZV-SLU-000051
You will stay in a small fine Baroque cottage. The center of Lucerne is within a 10-minute walk. The cottage is ideal for 1-2 persons. The mini room (total area 14 m2) has all the details that make your stay cozy and pleasant. It has a comfortable sofa bed, which you use as a sofa during the day. You have an outdoor space with table, chairs, armchairs and sun loungers. A fire ring is also available. Behind the house, a beautiful forest for hiking begins

Quiet apartment with amazing lake view
Residence Kastanienbaum is only 7 km from the centre of Lucerne. In the same building there is a hotel with restaurant and seasonal outdoor pool. Apartment has 1 bedroom, flat-screen satellite TV, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, washing machine/tumble dryer, bathroom with shower and features free wi fi, garden and private parking place. A cleaning service can be arranged during the 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!
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When is the best time to visit Horw?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $243 NZD | $225 NZD | $236 NZD | $293 NZD | $291 NZD | $298 NZD | $315 NZD | $303 NZD | $303 NZD | $270 NZD | $236 NZD | $302 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 20°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 5°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Horw?
Stays near the lake or local parks are often recommended for their views and outdoor access. Central neighborhoods in Horw have a mix of apartments, houses, and boutique options, suiting different group sizes and preferences.
What are the best things to do in Horw with kids?
Kids can enjoy playgrounds, swimming spots by the lake, and spacious parks for games or picnics. Easy forest trails and seasonal family activities provide fun opportunities to get outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in Horw?
Explore lakeside paths along Lake Lucerne, discover local Swiss churches and architecture, or relax in parks with mountain views. Horw also has easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and water sports.
How is the weather in Horw?
Horw experiences cold winters near 29–39°F (-2–4°C) and mild to warm summers around 58–77°F (15–25°C), with frequent rainfall in late spring and summer. Packing layers is helpful year-round as mountain weather can shift quickly.
When is the best time to visit Horw?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, lakeside walks, and outdoor festivals. If you enjoy quieter streets and snow-capped views, winter has a peaceful atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Horw?
Trails around the local forests and foothills allow you to explore panoramic lake and mountain views. The Horw Peninsula paths are often recommended for accessible walks and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Horw?
Families often enjoy lakeside playgrounds, swimming areas, and gentle walking trails. Renting bikes or paddling on Lake Lucerne are engaging ways to explore together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Horw?
Explore Lucerne’s Old Town, join a scenic boat cruise on Lake Lucerne, or visit mountain destinations around the region. Museums, historic sites, and natural parks are also frequently suggested for day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Horw?
Horw has several vacation rentals that welcome pets. Many are near walking paths, green areas, or the lakeshore, providing easy access for outdoor activities with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Horw?
Bring layers due to changing mountain weather and consider reusable water bottles, as tap water is typically high quality. Early mornings around the lake are quiet, and local markets are a pleasant way to experience regional foods.
What is Horw known for?
Horw is known for its proximity to Lake Lucerne, scenic mountain views, and a relaxed community atmosphere. Visitors often appreciate the blend of outdoor activities and easy access to the city of Lucerne.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Horw?
Wander lesser-known nature areas like local forest trails, or discover family-owned bakeries with traditional Swiss treats. Quiet lakefront spots provide peaceful settings for relaxation, birdwatching, or picnics.
What are the best foods to try in Horw?
Try locally rooted Swiss cuisine such as fondue, raclette, and rösti, often found in area restaurants. Bakeries frequently feature breads, pastries, and caramelized nut tarts known as Nusstorte.
What should I bring for a trip to Horw?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing mountain weather, and a rain jacket, especially in spring and summer. In winter, warmer clothing and waterproof boots are helpful for colder temperatures around 29–39°F (-2–4°C).
What is the nightlife in Horw like?
Horw’s nightlife is generally relaxed, with cozy local pubs, lakeside cafes, and occasional live music events. For more variety, visitors often explore the nearby cultural and nightlife scene in Lucerne.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Horw?
Local festivals celebrating Swiss traditions, open-air concerts in summer, and autumn markets are frequently suggested events. Guests also enjoy cultural events connected to Lucerne, including seasonal parades and performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Horw?
Horw has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and houses with kitchen facilities, outdoor spaces, and proximity to local parks. Many options are near the lake, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Horw?
Experience the best of Horw with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Destinations to explore
- Interlaken Ost
- Zürich HB
- Interlaken West
- Zürich Hauptbahnhof
- Rhine Falls
- Laax
- Flumserberg
- Grindelwald Terminal
- Chapel Bridge
- Jungfraujoch
- Sattel Hochstuckli
- Fondation Beyeler
- Stadion Letzigrund
- Titlis
- Aletsch Arena
- Langstrasse
- Alpamare
- ETH Zurich
- Luzern
- Swiss National Museum
- Hoch Ybrig
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- St. Jakob-Park
- Lion Monument





