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Close to the old town and the lake!
Read the house rules in advance :) The apartment is ideal for family vacations or vacations with friends, but is also ideal for business trips, especially since many important destinations are easily accessible. First floor apartment, very centrally located! 1 free parking space! Shopping right next door. The historic old town is only a 5-minute walk away! Also in the immediate vicinity is the train station, just 2 minutes' walk! 10 minutes to the lake and the beautiful promenade! Children's playground just around the corner!

Modern accommodation with panoramic views of Lake Thun
This cosy and modern apartment with panoramic views of Lake Thun is located on the ground floor of a newly-renovated holiday home. It is located in a quiet part of the village and is the starting point for excursions to mountains and lakes. Ideal for 4 people. Terrace with lake view and 2 deck chairs, large barbecue area with 1 box of wood Incl. panoramic map (various discounts) Nearby: Krattigen Dorf/Post bus station (4-minute walk), village shop, sports field, hiking trails, Thun, Spiez, Aeschi, Interlaken, Beatenberg, Bern

Meadow room with panoramic window
Watching the sunset from the front row in the evening, sleeping very close to the stars and being awakened by the birdsong in the morning - all this is possible with us in the cozy meadow room on the edge of the forest. The lovingly renovated construction trailer with beautiful panoramic window is located on our orchard directly on the edge of the forest with a view over the Stockhorn mountain range and the Aare Valley. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this is the perfect place to give your soul a break.

Old town house - remodeled (wheelchair accessible)
House in a quiet and sunny location within the old town of Murten, four-storey and completely wheelchair accessible. The front of the house provides a view of the entire Rathausgasse with a view of the castle, the rear facade - part of the historical ring wall - allows a view of the lake. The floors are connected by a wide staircase with a stair lift. In front of the spacious entrance area, an outside niche offers space for a garden table with chairs. Furniture and equipment are of high quality.

Sungalow | Vintage-Chic Panoramic Alp Chalet
Looking for a magical stay in the Swiss Alps? Welcome to SUNGALOW, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Newly renovated in 2024, enjoy a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, stylish living spaces, and wraparound balcony with views of Lake Thun & the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Located 10 meters from the bus stop to Interlaken and Beatenberg Station. Family-friendly with a kids' park outside, hiking trails, and a shared BBQ space. Free private covered parking, a smart TV & Wi-Fi.

Seeland Bijou - 2 Bedrooms & Free Parking
Modernes Apartment im Zentrum von Kerzers – ideal für Urlaube oder Geschäftsreisen. Stilvolle Möbel und Design mit exklusiver Ausstattung für höchsten Komfort. Highlights: schnelles WLAN, kostenloser Privatparkplatz, ruhige Atmosphäre, gut ausgestattete Küche. Nur 20 Min von Bern entfernt, 4 Gehminuten vom Bahnhof, 2-4 Gehminuten für verschiedene Einkaufsmöglichkeiten. Wir garantieren erstklassigen Service für einen unvergesslichen Aufenthalt und erholsame Tage in der charmanten Unterkunft.

Industrial 🧳 Travel Themed Apartment ✈️🖤
Au Creux de l'Areuse, themed apartment: Industrial ✈️ Travel 🖤🧳 Climb aboard and let this home surprise you in its unique world. A perfect place to rest close to many activities in the Val-de-Travers region🌳🏘: 50 m from beautiful hikes ⛰🗺 700 m from the train station 🚉 1 km from the via ferrata 🧗🏼♂️ 2 km from Asphalt Mines ⛑🔦 3 km from the absinthe distillery 🍾🥂 5 km from Gorges de l'Areuse 🏞 7 km from Creux du Van 📸🇨🇭 23 km from the city of Neuchâtel🏢🌃

Bright chalet above Charmey in Gruyère region
Exploring the Gruyère region at the foot of the mountains deep in the valley (Gruyères, Charmey) is wonderful. Living up here, with a view of the mountains, with plenty of sunshine, and just a 5-minute drive from all amenities, is even better! Welcome to Crésuz, to our bright, and authentic chalet. Peace and quiet, views, amenities (wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen, bathtub, games, books about the region, bed/changing table/high chair, yoga mat, binoculars...).

daydreams, a pavilion with exceptional charm
The pavilion is located in the heart of the historic part. Built in a tavillon and enjoying an exceptional view, it is a magical place. It is accessed through a lush garden and stunning views of the lake and the island of Saint-Pierre. Ingeniously designed ( sofa bed ) , the pavilion offers great comfort in a small space ( 12 square meters). Discover my second ad in Erlach: the dreams, in the heart of the old town. Renovated 75 square meter loft with garden.

Charming lodge
Experience timeless moments in this exceptional eco-lodge in the heart of nature, a 15-minute drive from Bern. The spirit of Bali in your room, featuring a copper bathtub made on the island, in tribute to its unique craftsmanship. In summer, the emerald-colored pool, a nod to the Aare River and the precious stones of Madagascar, is an invitation to freshness and travel. Inside, noble woods, warm tones and architecture with modern and clean lines.

Cocoon paradise and dream landscape
On l'a construite pour nous avec coeur, cette petite maison. Elle se trouve à proximité de notre maison d'habitation, mais elle bénéficie d'une vue dégagée et préserve votre intimité. Vous allez vous sentir chez vous. On rêve en regardant la vue, la course du soleil, sur une des terrasses ou au coin du feu. Pour déconnecter, découvrir la Gruyère, s'isoler pour télétravailler, s'évader en amoureux... Le plus difficile est d'en repartir.

Family Loft NOALA Murten
Family Loft NOALA – a stylish, family-friendly apartment just steps from lake Murten and the historic old town. Enjoy lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living-dining area. Two bathrooms plus washer and dryer are at your disposal. Accommodates up to 8 guests: 3 adults and 5 children. Parking is available close by (fees apply). Centrally located with a welcoming ambience – your perfect home away from home.
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Garden with 2 barbecue areas l 5 minutes from the lake

"Le Campagnard" Studio

Large studio with a terrace

Ofenhaus, Whg. 1, 1805 Tradition-modern

Lovely apartment overlooking Lake Murten and the Alps

Lake view & terrace right on Lake Biel | 2 bathrooms

The nice, little Ofenhaus 1750

Le Petit Bonheur
When is the best time to visit Murten?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $261 NZD | $273 NZD | $271 NZD | $211 NZD | $217 NZD | $270 NZD | $281 NZD | $271 NZD | $254 NZD | $239 NZD | $238 NZD | $253 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 16°C | 11°C | 6°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Murten?
Murten has stays set among the historic old town, guesthouses near the lake, and quiet neighborhoods around the medieval walls. Accommodations often highlight proximity to local bakeries, traditional restaurants, and scenic walking paths.
What are the best things to do in Murten with kids?
Explore lakeside beaches, interactive local museums, and playgrounds scattered throughout town. Family boat trips and guided heritage walks are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Murten?
Stroll along the medieval walls, relax by Lake Murten, and sample regional cuisine in the old town. Visiting the Murten Museum and browsing local markets are also popular activities.
How is the weather in Murten?
Murten has chilly winters around 31–40°F (0–5°C), and summers that reach 76–78°F (24–25°C) during the day. Expect moderate rainfall throughout the year, with warmer, sunnier days between May and September.
When is the best time to visit Murten?
Early summer through autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, comfortable lake activities, and local festivals. Spring brings blooming landscapes, while winter features a quieter ambiance and town decorations.
What are the best places to visit in Murten?
Explore Murten's medieval ramparts, the old town with its arcaded streets, and the lakeside promenade. The Murten Museum and local churches provide a closer look at the area's history and architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Murten?
Murten features gentle lakeside trails, forest paths, and routes through surrounding countryside. The trail encircling Lake Murten is often recommended for walkers and cyclists alike.
What are some family activities we can do in Murten?
Families often explore walking trails along Lake Murten, visit local museums, or enjoy boat rides. Playgrounds around the old town and guided town tours are frequently suggested for children of different ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Murten?
Plan a day exploring nearby medieval towns, visit vineyards in the surrounding region, or enjoy nature trails through forests. Historical sites, nature reserves, and lakeside villages around Murten are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Murten?
Many accommodations in Murten welcome pets, especially in areas close to the lake or green spaces. It is helpful to confirm specific pet amenities or requirements when booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Murten?
Locals often stroll the ramparts for panoramic views and visit weekly markets for fresh produce and local crafts. Sampling regional wine and timing your visit around festivals can add to your experience.
What is Murten known for?
Murten is known for its well-preserved medieval old town, historic ramparts, and panoramic lake views. The area has a tradition of winemaking, local festivals, and annual events rooted in regional culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Murten?
Murten has winding medieval streets, locally owned shops, and quiet lakeside spots away from the main promenade. Explore the ramparts walk for unique views and discover small galleries tucked beside historic façades.
What are the best foods to try in Murten?
Murten is known for traditional Swiss dishes such as cheese fondue and raclette, flaky pastries, and specialties featuring local lake fish. Try chocolate confections or sample wine and cheese from nearby regions.
What should I bring for a trip to Murten?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers for changing temperatures—especially from spring to autumn. In summer, sunscreen is suggested for time by the lake, while winters call for a warm coat and scarf.
What is the nightlife in Murten like?
Nightlife in Murten centers around cozy cafés, wine bars, and pubs in the old town. The atmosphere is relaxed, with occasional live music or local events adding to the evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Murten?
Murten hosts a light festival in winter, bringing illuminated art installations to the old town, and a summer music festival featuring performances in historic venues. Traditional markets and local harvest celebrations are frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Murten?
Murten has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and homes with kitchens and common spaces. Many are near playgrounds, parks, or pedestrian areas for added convenience.
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Murten holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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80 of Murten holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Murten stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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