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Cozy apartment in a vacation paradise, Kandertal
The old Frutigland Chalet was completely renovated in 2005. The landlords live on the upper floor of the house. We speak German, French, English and Italian. We guarantee the tenants an unforgettable vacation with valuable tips for excursions and hikes. Ideal for 2 people, possibly with toddler. The cozily furnished 2-room apartment is on the first floor with direct access to the private garden seating with a grill. Here you have a magnificent view of the mountains. Free covered carport.

Studio Stroopwafel: near Forest, mountain view.
Das Studio (ca. 30m2, ein grosser Raum) mit grosser Terasse mit einer atemberaubenden Aussicht auf die Berge, liegt im Erdgeschoss unseres Hauses. Es ist durch einen eigenen Zugang erreichbar. Das Studio ist einfach, vollständig und zweckmässig ausgerüstet und verfügt über eine offene Küche, ein Badezimmer, sowie Schlafmöglichkeiten für 2-4 Personen (Doppelbett und Schlafsofa für max 2 Personen). Grosse Fenster ermöglichen es, auch im Studio das herrliche Panorama zu geniessen.

Bird View at Village Centre - Oeschinenparadise
This charming 3.5-room apartment is located in the center of the village and is a true gem of Kandersteg - directly on the mountain river. The apartment offers two cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room and a bright, unique gallery. The semi-open kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, ideal for those who appreciate contact with the living area. The apartment's two balconies are particularly noteworthy. Both balconies offer an impressive panoramic view of the mountains.

Cozy attic apartment overlooking the mountains
Cozy apartment on the 2nd floor (attic apartment) of an older farmhouse. 3 bedrooms (one with a small balcony), living room, large bathroom, spacious kitchen with dishwasher and dining table. Quietly located, off the street. In winter, directly on the (night) cross-country ski trail. Occupancy max. 6 people. Sunbathing lawn with picnic tables, deck chairs, slide and sandbox. High chairs/cot on request. Parking included. Pets only allowed by arrangement and for a fee!

Farmhouse chalet
Experience rustic charm at Chalet Onyx, a 1912 farmhouse situated in one of the sunniest and most serene corners of Kandersteg. A short walk from the train station (≈1km), lift to Oeschinensee, UNESCO Heritage site (≈400m), bus stop (≈450m), grocery store, restaurants, etc. Panoramic views: watch paragliders descend into the backyard, and evening alpenglow spread across the mountains. Hike and ski to your door. An ideal place to relax, or set off on adventures.

Hidden Retreats | The Eiger
Discover the Swiss Alps in this enchanting apartment nestled in the heart of Reichenbach. The Eiger retreat boasts cozy and spacious rooms and modern amenities. Located in the Alps near amazing places like Oeschinensee, Blausee, and Adelboden. A picturesque escape nestled among the breathtaking peaks of the Swiss Alps in the enchanting village of Reichenbach, providing an unforgettable getaway for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

Apartment Kanderblick
This apartment, newly renovated in June 2020, is on the ground floor, has a seating area and you have a perfect view of the Blümlisalp. The train station can be reached within 3 minutes. There is also a bus station (e.g. to reach the Blausee). Kandersteg is a wonderful place to go on great hikes, has an outdoor pool and good restaurants. The key is stored in the safe at the entrance. The code will be communicated 1-2 days before arrival.

Penthouse-hot tub-100m2 terrace
Penthouse studio with 100m2 terrace, uninterrupted views of the Alps and PRIVATE hot tub. Indoor space composed of an open living and dining room with a folding murphy bed (180cm), large screen TV, full bathroom and a cozy office. The kitchen has everything you need. Outside, the terrace and views await. An outdoor dining table, hammock and fire bowl invite you to relax. Close access to Gemmi & Torrant cable cars and thermal baths.

Dream apartment in the Bernese Oberland/charging station for electric car
Experience a wonderful time in the beautiful Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. Enjoy the sunrise in a majestic mountain landscape on the balcony with a delicious breakfast. Discover the beautiful Swiss mountains on a hiking tour or go on a shopping tour in Bern, the capital of Switzerland. In winter, the nearby ski and cross-country ski areas of Adelboden and Kandersteg are ideal. End the day with a fine fondue.

Apartment Kanderfirn
Beautiful apartment with a garden in Kandersteg. The modern apartment has a separate bedroom and a large pull-out sofa bed in the living room. Bathroom with shower. Fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher and kettle. In a quiet, idyllic location, you can enjoy your vacation on the large, partly covered garden patio with cozy seating. In winter, indoors with the romantic Swedish stove.

Cozy Apartment in Vintage House in Kandersteg
Diese charmante Unterkunft befindet sich im Obergeschoss eines typischen Schweizer Alpenchalet und bietet alle Vorzüge, die es in einem Urlaub benötigt. 4 Schlafzimmer, Wohnzimmer, grandiose Aussicht auf die Berge und eine Möglichkeit, um draussen zu sitzen. Die Küche ist voll ausgestattet und bietet die Möglichkeit sich problemlos selbst zu versorgen. Gästekarte im Preis inbegriffen.

Cozy Studio in Kandersteg
Welcome to our studio in Kandersteg, just a few steps from the Oeschinensee cablecar station! Enjoy the perfect location for mountain adventures and relaxing days by Lake Oeschinen. The studio features a well-equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a cozy atmosphere. Book today and experience the beauty of the Swiss Alps right outside your door!
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When is the best time to visit Kandersteg?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has a range of accommodations, including cozy chalets, family-friendly apartments, and mountain lodges near the village center. Staying near the main street makes it easy to explore local restaurants and trails.
What are the best things to do in Kandersteg with kids?
Families often explore the all-ages trails, enjoy boat rides on Oeschinen Lake, or try the popular summer toboggan run. In winter, snow play areas and gentle sledding slopes are favorite spots for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has alpine hiking, cable car rides to mountain viewpoints, and activities on Oeschinen Lake, such as rowing or picnicking. Many visitors also explore the charming village or embark on scenic walks around the area.
How is the weather in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has cold winters with temperatures from 23–39°F (-5–4°C) and snowfall, while summers are mild, averaging 47–68°F (8–20°C), with more rainfall. Waterproof layers and sturdy shoes are helpful for changing mountain conditions.
When is the best time to visit Kandersteg?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for hiking and lake activities, while winter draws visitors interested in snow sports or alpine scenery. Seasonal variations bring different outdoor experiences throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Kandersteg?
Oeschinen Lake, Blausee, and the Kandersteg village center are frequently suggested stops for their mountain scenery and outdoor activities. The area around Gasterntal is also valued for its quiet beauty and alpine landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has well-known trails like the route to Oeschinen Lake, the path in Gasterntal, and sections of the Gemmi Pass trail. Many hikes lead through alpine meadows and forests with dramatic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Kandersteg?
Explore gentle hiking paths, picnic by Oeschinen Lake, or try the summer toboggan run for family fun. Interactive nature parks and local playgrounds around the village are also enjoyed by children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kandersteg?
Mountain villages around Kandersteg, scenic lakes, and historic towns in the Canton of Bern are often suggested for day trips. Visitors sometimes explore traditional markets, woodcarving workshops, or wellness spas nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kandersteg?
Many accommodations in Kandersteg welcome pets, especially around the village center and near main walking trails. It is helpful to confirm house rules about pets before booking, as some lodges and chalets have size or policy guidelines.
What are some local tips for visiting Kandersteg?
Bring layers for changing alpine weather and sturdy footwear for uneven terrain. Try local mountain cheese at village shops, and consider purchasing a guest card for discounted activities and transportation.
What is Kandersteg known for?
Kandersteg is known for its alpine scenery, access to Oeschinen Lake, and a welcoming atmosphere for hikers and nature lovers. The village also has a tradition of Swiss mountain hospitality and outdoor sports events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kandersteg?
Gasterntal Valley is frequently described as a tranquil spot with less crowded trails and natural beauty. Waterfall viewpoints and smaller alpine lakes around the area also invite exploration beyond the main attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Kandersteg?
Locally made alpine cheese, traditional rösti, and hearty mountain stews are often recommended. Bakeries have pastries with nuts or fruit, and fondue is a favorite shared dish in the village.
What should I bring for a trip to Kandersteg?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy shoes, and a warm jacket for alpine weather changes. A reusable water bottle, sun protection, and a camera will also help you enjoy outdoor activities year-round.
What is the nightlife in Kandersteg like?
Kandersteg has a relaxed nightlife with local pubs, small wine bars, and traditional restaurants. Evenings often center around mountain lodges, where visitors enjoy Swiss cuisine and quiet social time.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg's calendar includes mountain sports races, local music events, and seasonal festivals celebrating culture and food. Folklore gatherings and midsummer alpine celebrations are often highlights for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kandersteg?
Vacation rentals in Kandersteg include family-friendly options such as apartments, chalets, and lodges with extra bedrooms and kitchen facilities. Many are located near parks, playgrounds, and easily accessible walking trails.
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