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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Apartment for max. 4 people

Newly renovated apartment in a 100-year-old 3-family house, close to the city center and yet in a green neighborhood. The cozy apartment on the 3rd floor has two rooms with sleeping accommodations for 4 people (1 double bed and 2 single beds). A crib and child seat are available if needed. A well-equipped kitchen overlooking the Neustadt, as well as the newly renovated bathroom/toilet with bathtub and shower with views of the Musegg towers and the old town, result in a pleasant feeling of living.

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A serene view of the Vierwaldstättersee is captured during sunset, with soft, warm colors illuminating the sky. The reflection of mountains and clouds can be seen on the calm water surface, creating a sense of tranquility in the natural landscape.
Apartment in Vitznau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

JACKPOT VIEW with private 30m2 rooftop terrace

Privates Studio mit separatem Eingang und eigener Rooftop-Terrasse (30 m2) mit atemberaubender Sicht an sehr diskreter Lage. Geniessen Sie eine herrliche Auszeit zu zweit. Das Studio (40 m2) verfügt über einen Eingangsbereich, ein eingerichtetes Wohnzimmer mit vollfunktionsfähiger Kochzeile, Bad mit Walk-in Dusche, und dem Schlafbereich mit Doppelbett direkt an der Fensterfront. Erweckt Schwebe-Eindruck über dem Wasser. Seit November 2025 Smart TV mit Netflix E-Trike Erlebnis optional verfügbar

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant living area features lush green sofas and a dining table set for six, surrounded by large windows that invite natural light. The terrace boasts a relaxing seating arrangement with views of the mountains and greenery, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
Condo in Lucerne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

⭐️Designer Flat with fantastic view in city center

If you visit Lucerne for leisure or business: This design flat offers all you can dream! Beautifully decorated, spacious, with luxury BBQ on your private terrace, you are set up in style to explore the historic city center, the lake and the mountains. You will have two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms (bathtop, 2xshower, 2xtoilets); a fully equipped kitchen with free coffee and tea; a lounge with an open fireplace and two big sofas; and a terrace, overlooking the river, with a beautiful view.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Hergiswil
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering a sweeping view of a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. The reflections of the sky and landscape on the water create a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Sarnen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,040 reviews

Villa Wilen Private 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is complemented by high, beamed ceilings and a mix of natural light and shadow. Comfortable, dark furniture is arranged around a central coffee table, with a modern dining area visible in the background. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Neuenkirch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Mount Pilatus At Your Feet!

Neuenkirch lies smack in the middle of Switzerland. We are based just outside the village and enjoy a gorgeous view of mountains, lush fields and cows. Pure Swissness! The picturesque town of Lucerne is 15 minutes away and you can drive to Interlaken, Bern, Zürich or Basel within an hour. You can get to Engelberg with its spectacular Mount Titlis in 45 minutes, not to mention a number of other major attractions. We are happy to point you in the right direction, should you need any help!

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A bright living area is showcased with large glass doors leading to an outdoor terrace. A round dining table with soft blue chairs is positioned beside a lush green plant. Wooden flooring complements the inviting atmosphere, while a comfortable sofa adds to the space.
Apartment in Kerns
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Lovely apartment in the heart of Switzerland

Stylish and comfortable private apartment, centrally located (4 min to highway) between Lucerne (20 min) and Interlaken. Quietly set at the edge of a village in the heart of Switzerland and surrounded by nature, it offers a terrace, rooftop terrace with stunning views (Mt Pilatus), 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living & dining room, bathroom, and parking. Supermarket (5 min walk) and restaurants nearby. Famous lakes a few minutes away. Perfect to enjoy, hike, bike, ski and relax in all seasons.

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The logo of the art apartment features a minimalist, abstract design that combines geometric shapes to represent comfort and creativity. The text 'art apartment' is displayed in a simple, modern font, emphasizing a contemporary style.
Apartment in Lucerne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Stylish living in Lucerne's old town, 3rd floor

The art apartment stands for tasteful living and attention to detail. The spacious apartment, which has three bedrooms, offers a stylish stay in the heart of Lucerne's old town. The lovingly and high-quality furnished old building apartment invites you to linger and relax and has, in addition to a small city balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine and a separate toilet. The decor is complemented by selected paintings.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features white cabinetry and a dark countertop. A wooden dining table is complemented by white chairs. Above, a lofted space can be seen, showcasing a railing and partial visibility of the cozy sleeping area. Natural light illuminates the open layout.
Loft in Lucerne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

guesthouse on a farm, close to Lucerne

Our guesthouse is next to our farm. It's in the countryside but only a 10-minute-drive away from Lucerne city. You've got a wonderful view of the mountain Rigi and mount Pilatus. It's a new and modern apartment with only one room and a lovely gallery. So it's an ideal place to stay for a couple or a small family (no separate bedroom!). In the bathroom there's a bathtub and a shower. You've got a good equipped kitchen.

Top Guest favourite
The building is situated along the lakeshore, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscaping. The structure features a mix of natural materials and design elements, with a sloped roof and multiple levels. A rocky shoreline leads to clear waters, reflecting the surrounding hills.
Apartment in Gersau
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Large 2.5 room apartment right on the lake

The apartment is located directly on Lake Lucerne. No public path or road lies in between. Balcony with magnificent lake view, private terrace directly on the lake and private lake access. Lucerne is about 40 km away and can be reached by car, bus, train and also by boat. Zurich is about 70 km away. Tourist tax and final cleaning are included in the price.

Guest favourite
A scenic view is captured through open windows, featuring a distant castle set against a lush hillside. A glass vase with dried flowers rests on a wooden table, accompanied by a coffee cup, creating a peaceful interior setting.
Apartment in Lucerne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Oslo - Stylish studio in old town Lucerne

Located near Falkenplatz, the studio is in perfect location for you to explore old town Lucerne. Shopping area, historical sights, main station is all within few minutes walking from the studio. Each unit in our property is decorated and furnished in different city themes. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

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A spacious terrace is equipped with wooden seating and a low table, offering unobstructed views of a vibrant sunset over the Vierwaldstättersee. The surrounding mountains are silhouetted against the colorful sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Vitznau
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Modern private suite with garden and lake view

Welcome to Haus Atman in a unique, quiet location in the village of Vitznau with magnificent views of Lake Lucerne and the mountains. This modern and elegant suite offers the ideal retreat for a fantastic weekend or longer stay in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lucerne?

    Lucerne has neighborhoods near the lake, the Old Town area with historic charm, and quieter residential zones around the city center. Many stays are set close to local cafes, shops, and public transportation.

  • What are the best things to do in Lucerne with kids?

    Families often explore the Swiss Transport Museum, stroll along the lakeside promenades, or enjoy boat rides on Lake Lucerne. Playgrounds and interactive exhibits add extra fun for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lucerne?

    Explore Chapel Bridge, see the Lion Monument, and wander cobblestone streets in the Old Town. Relax along Lake Lucerne or visit local museums for regional art and history.

  • How is the weather in Lucerne?

    Lucerne has chilly winters around 29–39°F (-2–4°C), with warm summers reaching 58–77°F (14–25°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and frequent rain, so layers and waterproof gear are helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lucerne?

    Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and Old Town are frequently suggested for glimpses of local history and culture. Lake Lucerne is another favorite for its scenic shoreline and mountain views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lucerne?

    Lucerne has scenic walking paths around Lake Lucerne and accessible hikes in the nearby hills. Mount Pilatus and Mount Rigi, located just outside the city, are often recommended for panoramic summit trails.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lucerne?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Swiss Transport Museum, enjoy parks around Lake Lucerne, or take paddle steamers for lake excursions. Seasonal festivals and outdoor playgrounds add local variety.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lucerne?

    Many visit nearby mountains like Mount Pilatus or Mount Rigi for hiking, scenic views, and cable car rides. Cities such as Zug and the alpine village of Engelberg are frequently suggested for local culture or outdoor adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lucerne?

    Lucerne has pet-friendly stays, with many properties welcoming dogs and other companions. Public parks and lake walks make the city convenient for traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lucerne?

    Local tips include walking the cobblestone alleys of Old Town, using public transit for city sites, and carrying cash for smaller shops. Early mornings by the lake are often peaceful, with mountain views on clear days.

  • What is Lucerne known for?

    Lucerne is known for its preserved medieval architecture, lakeside setting, and mountain scenery. Icons like Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument highlight the city's history and local traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lucerne?

    Wander around the quiet corners and tucked-away passageways of Old Town, where colorful buildings and small artisan shops create a welcoming atmosphere. Discover peaceful lakeside spots or explore local bakeries for traditional Swiss treats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lucerne?

    Lucerne has hearty Swiss specialties like rösti, flavorful cheeses, and regional sausages. Many enjoy sampling fresh pastries and chocolate from local bakeries and shops.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lucerne?

    Pack comfortable shoes for cobblestone walking, layers for changing weather, and a rain jacket for frequent showers. A travel adapter is useful for electronics, and a reusable water bottle fits local habits.

  • What is the nightlife in Lucerne like?

    Lucerne has relaxed wine bars, lakeside lounges, and live music venues, mostly around the city center and Old Town. Clubs and local pubs create a mix of laid-back and vibrant evening options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lucerne?

    Lucerne Carnival brings parades and street celebrations in late winter, while summer has musical events showcasing international and local talent. Seasonal markets and classical concerts are frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lucerne?

    Lucerne has family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments near parks, lake areas, and central neighborhoods. Many provide amenities for children and quick access to playgrounds.

  • When is the best time to visit Lucerne?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor events, and lake activities. Winter has festive markets and nearby winter sports, though conditions are cooler.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lucerne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 990 holiday rentals in Lucerne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lucerne holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 53,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    230 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    940 of Lucerne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Lucerne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Lucerne's top spots, include Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, and Maxx

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