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Holiday houses in Horw

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Horw

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Horw

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Horw holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Horw holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Horw rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Horw stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Horw

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Hergiswil

The view 39 - Wohnung mit Blick auf See und Berge

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a brown leather sectional sofa and a black coffee table, creating a comfortable space to relax. Large windows offer stunning views of the landscape, allowing natural light to illuminate the room, while a dining table for six is positioned nearby.
Condo in Weggis

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming baroque-style house is surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a combination of traditional wooden and white plaster elements, with windows that invite natural light. Trees in the background create a serene, natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lucerne

Idyllisches Barockhäuschen KZV-SLU-000051

Du wohnst in einem kleinen feinen Barockhäuschen. Das Zentrum von Luzern ist bequem zu Fuss in 10 Minuten erreichbar. Das Häuschen ist ideal für 1-2 Personen. Der Miniraum (Gesamtfläche 14 m2) verfügt über alle Details, die dir den Aufenthalt gemütlich und angenehm machen. Es hat ein bequemes Bettsofa, das du am Tag als Sofa benutzt. Du hast einen Aussenraum mit Tisch, Stühlen, Sesseln und Liegestühlen. Auch ein Feuerring steht zur Verfügung. Hinter dem Haus beginnt ein schöner Wald zum Wandern

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Horw

Chalet Salve Regina mit Bergblick | Nahe Luzern

Diese gemütliche und funktionale 3-Zimmer-Wohnung für bis zu 4 Personen befindet sich in einem ruhigen Wohnquartier in Horw, direkt neben einem Schulhaus. Ideal für Paare, Familien, Geschäftsreisende oder Langzeitgäste, die stadtnah und dennoch ruhig wohnen möchten. Eigener Eingang. Vollausgestattete Küche. 2 separate Schlafzimmer. Zentrale & gut erschlossene Lage: Einkaufsmöglichkeiten, Banken, Restaurants, etc. - Bushaltestelle 150 m (2 Min. zu Fuss) mit direkter Verbindung zum Bahnhof Luzern

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Guest favourite
Condo in Kriens

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Sarnen

Villa Wilen|Luxury Lakefront Retreat near Lucerne

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1080 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a wood-burning stove set against a stone wall, surrounded by wooden flooring. A dining table with four chairs is situated nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a beautifully crafted wooden staircase leads to the upper level.
Home in Horw

Schlafen im Haus im Gewächshaus, super Aussicht

Geniesse die Klänge der Natur, wenn Du in dieser besonderen Unterkunft übernachtest. Schlafen im Gewächshaus bedeutet sehr nahe bei den Pflanzen zu sein, ein gutes Bett wartet auf Dich und ein warmer Ofen lässt Dich behaglich die Zeit geniessen, welche Du bei uns verbringst. Das Haus im Gewächshaus ist sehr gut isoliert und hat einen schönen grossen Holzofen und einen kleinen Elektroofen. Die Wände sind mit vielen Fenstern offen gestaltet, für die Privatsphäre hat es überall dichte Vorhänge.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Guest favourite
A three-story historical house features a distinctive sloped roof and exterior painted in warm tones. Vibrant wisteria cascades from a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery. Flowering plants are visible in the garden, creating a serene and inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Lucerne

Wohnung für max. 4 Personen

Neu renovierte Wohnung in einem 100jährigen 3-Familien-Haus, zentrumsnah und doch in einem grünen Quartier. Die gemütliche Wohnung im 3. Stock hat zwei Zimmer mit Schlafgelegenheit für 4 Personen (1 Doppelbett und 2 Einzelbetten). Bei Bedarf steht ein Kinderbettchen und ein Kindersitz zur Verfügung. Eine gut ausgestattete Küche mit Blick auf die Neustadt, sowie das neu renovierte Bad/WC mit Badewanne und Dusche mit Sicht auf die Museggtürme und Altstadt, ergeben ein angenehmes Wohngefühl.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior features a well-maintained garden with blooming flowers and greenery. Bicycles are parked under a shelter, and a backdrop of mountains is visible in the distance. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance of the building, which displays a welcoming facade.
Apartment in Kriens

Turmzimmer, Gästehaus Rank am Fusse vom Pilatus

Turm Zimmer am Fusse vom Pilatus. Einfach, klein, aber mit liebevolle Einrichtung. Wohn-/Schlafzimmer, Bad und Küche in einem Raum. Das einladende Apartment ist ideal für 1 Person, maximal für 2 Personen geeignet. Es ist grundsätzlich nicht für einen Langzeitaufenthalt gedacht, aber perfekt für ein paar Tage, um Luzern und die Umgebung kennenzulernen. Im Mietpreis ist ein kleines Frühstück inbegriffen (Toast, Marmelade, Schokoladenaufstrich, Butter, Milch, Tee, Kaffee, Schokoladenpulver).

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Lucerne

Stylish Living in Lucerne

Ruhige und stilvoll eingerichtete Wohnung in Luzern mit privatem Garten. Ein Ort zum Ankommen, Abschalten und Wohlfühlen, geprägt von klaren Linien, natürlichen Materialien und einer entspannten Atmosphäre. Ideal für Einzelpersonen oder Paare, die Komfort, Qualität und stilvolles Wohnen schätzen. Kostenloser Parkplatz direkt vor dem Haus. Die Bushaltestelle befindet sich in unmittelbarer Nähe. Hauptbahnhof, Altstadt und Vierwaldstättersee sind per Bus in rund 10 Minuten erreichbar.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Kriens

Aqua Maria – Boho-Traum mit Pilatusblick

Willkommen im Aqua Maria – wo Leichtigkeit zuhause ist Tauche ein in die zauberhafte Welt des Aqua Maria – einer hellen, fröhlichen 3-Zimmer-Wohnung im 1. Obergeschoss unseres typischen Mid-Century-Hauses. Die Wohnung ist brandneu eingerichtet und strahlt in sanften Blautönen und Boho-Akzenten eine entspannte, maritime Atmosphäre aus. Aqua steht für das Meer, die Frische und das Freiheitsgefühl – Maria ist eine liebevolle Hommage an unser Grosi, von dem wir dieses Haus geerbt haben.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Superhost
A modern living space features a dining table with four black chairs, situated near a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry. A workspace with a chair and computer is visible. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Kriens

Comfortable Unter-Sidhalden Apartment

Modern, spacious 2.5-room condominium on the ground floor with a large loggia and beautiful view of the Bürgenstock. Kriens is located in the canton of Lucerne, near Lake Vierwaldstättersee, directly adjacent to the city of Lucerne, offering high quality of life. It is close to several shopping options (Aldi, Coop, Migros). Only a few minutes by car to Kriens, Lucerne, and the lake. The beautiful apartment is on the ground floor, with direct access to the underground parking

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Popular amenities for Horw holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Horw's top sights

Mount Pilatus

89 locals recommend

Glasi Hergiswil

52 locals recommend

Netzwerk Neubad

48 locals recommend

Richard Wagner Museum

41 locals recommend

Ufschötti

42 locals recommend

Meggenhorn

16 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Horw

Guest favourite
A panoramic view of a serene lake is captured, surrounded by lush mountains. The water reflects the clear blue sky, with gentle ripples visible. In the foreground, trees and shaded outdoor seating areas create a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Horw

Ruhige Wohnung mit fantastischem Seeblick

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Ennetbürgen

A&Y Ennetbürgen Panorama Aussicht| 200qm| 12 Gäste

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Three scenic images depict the changing seasons at the lake. The top image captures a bright sunset, framed by leaves. The middle image presents a clear view of the tranquil blue water and nearby homes. The bottom image shows a winter landscape, with snow-covered trees and the lake's surface glistening.
Home in Stansstad

Haus in Kehrsiten

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Kriens

Luminous&GreatValue | 3BR | 8ppApt | 8m to Lucerne

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Superhost
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with a blue accent, complemented by a black clothing rack. A contemporary pendant light hangs above, illuminating the area. A doorway leads to a dining space with a round table and chairs, visible in the background.
Apartment in Lucerne

101H1 - Living in a historic building

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Guest favourite
The living area features light wood flooring and a modern layout. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned next to a sleek fan and a small table. A television stands on a minimalist stand, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing its openness.
Apartment in Lucerne

Grand Boutique Apartment

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Apartment in Horw

Family M Apartments 40 - Luzern - Horw

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the snow-capped peak of Pilatus towering over a lush landscape. Below, the peaceful town is visible, nestled among hills, with a clear blue sky above providing a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Horw

grosszügiges 1-Raum Apartment - kein Parken

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

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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 the best places to visit in Horw?

    Horw has lakeside parks, small galleries, and nature reserves that invite visitors to connect with local scenery. Explore waterfront paths for mountain views, and appreciate spots where the area’s distinct culture and landscape shine.

  • 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.

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