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Modern new apartment in a great location
Welcome to this brand new modern apartment in a new building adjacent to Pully center and historic district. Lausanne is nearby and Lake Geneva is just a short walk away. Your stay will combine a lovely spacious and bright apartment with a great location that is just two minutes away from train and busses, supermarkets and restaurants. Whether you come for business or pleasure, the apartment is just one stop (4 minutes) away from Lausanne train station or approx. 12 minutes by bus.

Apartment in a winegrower's building #Syrah
Lovely apartment of 3.5 rooms renovated in a winemaker's estate dating from 1515 (Domaine de la Crausaz), in the charming village of Grandvaux, in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards. Ideal for a family with kids. Lovely 3.5 bedroom apartment in the heights of Grandvaux in the vineyards of the Lavaux. Access to the terrace with an exceptional view of the Geneva Lake and the vineyards. Ideal for a family with children. 10 minutes from Lausanne center by car and train stations nearby

Design 2 bedrooms apartment close to the station
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place very close to the station. You will appreciate its proximity to the lake and the city center. The apartment is located in a very quiet street, close to grocery stores, the new museum plaza, cafes and restaurants. It features a large living room, an open and fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms (1 with double bed and one child room) and a balcony. You can also use the outdoor parking space and the garden.

Petit Paradis 2... facing the lake, among the vines
A privileged place with 180-degree views of the vineyards, lake and mountain New apartment, large terrace overlooking the lake, Plenty of cachet, old wood, natural stones, Italian shower, hairdryer, kitchenette, with sink, fridge, kettle, tea, coffee, microwave, oven, 1 electric plate,stove,pans , plates etc... LED TV etc... Office table, Minibar, local wines! Free public transport (train) from Lausanne to Montreux! Free private park in front of the house

Beautiful modern 2-room apartment with terrace
Cozy and independent 2-room apartment recently furnished in our house. Bright, modern and well laid out, it enjoys a lovely view and is located 8 minutes from the M1 metro to Lausanne-centre or UNIL and EPFL. 15-minute walk to the lake or Vaudoise Arena. The CHUV is easily accessible by metros M1 and M2. Separate entrance, living room with equipped kitchen and dining area. Bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Covered south-facing terrace with 2 armchairs.

Cosy Villa - Jacuzzi & 180° Lake View
Enjoy a unique stay with a natural spectacle in this elegant villa with panoramic views of Lake Geneva. Located in the heart of Lavaux (UNESCO), it offers 4 bedrooms, a sunroom with lake view, a large terrace with private jacuzzi, a cozy living room with fireplace, and all the comforts for a relaxing stay. Just 15 min from Lausanne, 20 min from Montreux Jazz Festival, and 5 min from the highway. Perfect for couples, families or friends.

Panoramic APT in the vineyard & breathtaking view
In an exclusive & peaceful area, our guests feel the magic in the air of the lavender field and in the breeze, all the while enjoying stunning views over the lake, surrounded with nature at its best! The bushes and the trees, Alps and trails by the vineyards of the World's most beautiful wine region create, calm and let our place do the rest with the breathtaking view of the Alps and vineyards of the Swiss most amazing lake panoramas.

The Elegant Minimalist Lakefront
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. 10mn walk from the Lake, 10mn walk from Philip Morris International, 14mn walk from IMD Business school, 15mn walk from train station, 20mn walk from the center, and 7mn by car to EPFL - University of Lausanne or 20 mn by bus. Surrounded by Park, Shops, Restaurants " French,Thai,Japanese ..." bus stops 100 meters walk, white parking places.

Cozy studio with a terrace
Modern and bright studio with large private terrace, located 5 min from the center of Lausanne (LEB Union-Prilly stop 2 steps away). Great for couples, business travelers, or newcomers. Fully equipped kitchen, queen bed, WiFi, Smart TV, washing machine, bedding and towels included. Enjoy peace, comfort, and direct access to transportation. Perfect for discovering Lausanne and the region!

entire apartment
Entire apartment located 10 minutes away by bus from the center of Lausanne and 5 minutes from the highway for all directions. For those who love nature nearby there is the souvablin lake where you can go for a stroll in nature, there is parching in proximity for the cars. The apartment is complete with all the basic comforts of a house, welcome! NO SMOKERS, thank you.

#Lavaux
Luxury accommodation located next to Lutry and 500m from the lake. Suitable for families (capacity for 2 adults and 1 children). It has everything you need to spend an exceptional weekend or week of holidays. Ideally situated for a walk in the Lavaux. Fully equipped with kitchen, washing machine and private terrace. Train station nearby.

Beautiful small 1.5 room apartment
Beautiful 1.5 room comfort, completely refurbished, close to amenities. Small Loft with 140 x 200 folding double bed + double sofa bed in the same room, no bedroom. City of Lausanne 2 km by car Ski slopes 30 minutes drive City of Geneva 40 minutes by car For short or long term
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lausanne?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like Ouchy, known for lakeside walks, and Flon, which has vibrant nightlife and dining. The city center offers easier access to cultural sites, and options in quieter areas around Parc de Mon Repos are often suggested for a peaceful atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Lausanne with kids?
Families often explore the Olympic Museum, enjoy playgrounds and green spaces in Parc de Mon Repos, and spend time by the lakeside at Ouchy. Interactive workshops and art exhibitions are also frequently suggested for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Lausanne?
Discover art at the Collection de l’Art Brut, take in lakeside views at Ouchy, and visit lively local markets. Lausanne also has a rich café culture and engaging exhibition spaces.
How is the weather in Lausanne?
Lausanne has cool winters with temperatures near 33–40°F (1–5°C), and summers are mild, averaging around 61–77°F (16–25°C). Rain falls year-round, so packing a waterproof jacket is frequently suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Lausanne?
Frequently suggested sites include the Olympic Museum, Lausanne Cathedral, and the lakeside at Ouchy. Plateforme 10 showcases contemporary art, and relaxing in Parc de Mon Repos is popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Lausanne?
Explore forested trails in the Sauvabelin area, stroll the paths around Parc de Mon Repos, or enjoy lakeside walks at Ouchy. For a scenic ascent, climb up Sauvabelin Tower for broad views of the city and lake.
What are some family activities we can do in Lausanne?
Families regularly visit the Olympic Museum, enjoy spacious playgrounds at Parc de Mon Repos, and relax along the lakeside at Ouchy. Seasonal markets and art spaces often include activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lausanne?
Explore the Lavaux region, known for its terraced vineyards and wine traditions, or enjoy the lakeside atmosphere and cultural festivals in Montreux. Castles and scenic villages around Lake Geneva are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lausanne?
Lausanne has pet friendly stays in neighborhoods like Ouchy and Chailly, where many parks and lakeside paths welcome dogs. Several hosts indicate pet policies in their listings, so confirming details when booking is frequently suggested.
What are some local tips for visiting Lausanne?
Lausanne has steep streets, so comfortable walking shoes are helpful. Local markets, public transport, and lakeside promenades enrich the visit, while the city’s historic elevators and funiculars connect different neighborhoods.
What is Lausanne known for?
Lausanne is known as the Olympic Capital, having the International Olympic Committee headquarters, and for its lakeside setting on Lake Geneva. The city has vibrant cultural festivals, university life, and a blend of historic and modern architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lausanne?
Explore the Collection de l’Art Brut for unique outsider art, and discover historic stairways such as Escaliers du Marché. Small cafés tucked throughout the city often feature locally rooted atmosphere and art.
What are the best foods to try in Lausanne?
Try traditional fondue, creamy Gruyère and Tomme cheese, and local perch from Lake Geneva. Lausanne also has pastries like carac, chocolate specialties, and multicultural flavors from vibrant neighborhood markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Lausanne?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for navigating hilly streets and changing weather. An adapter for Swiss outlets and an umbrella are often recommended additions.
What is the nightlife in Lausanne like?
Lausanne’s nightlife has energetic clubs, bars, and music venues, especially in the Flon district. Visitors find relaxed cafés and pubs around the city, and university events often bring extra vibrancy to local evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lausanne?
Lausanne has lively summer arts festivals and hosts international film and music events, like the Lausanne Underground Film and Music Festival. Jazz concerts and seasonal food celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lausanne?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Ouchy and Chailly are often described as family friendly. Listings may highlight convenient access to parks and lakeside paths, along with amenities for children.
When is the best time to visit Lausanne?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor events, while winter has a quieter charm and festive decorations. Local cultural and food festivals create a lively atmosphere in warm months.
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4.7 Average rating
Lausanne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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