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A main room features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, accompanied by two pillows. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of character. A glass table and a black chair are positioned against the wall, and warm wooden flooring contributes to the overall ambiance.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

37sqm in the heart of Lausanne

Hi! I propose a nice little flat that can accommodate up to 2 people. The flat features a hall, a bathroom/ toilet, a small kitchen and a main room with beautiful old wooden floor. The kitchen is fully equipped (cooker, microwave, oven, fridge and everything you need to cook). The main room features a double bed and a sofa, a coffee table, a small TV (with cable) and a desk that can be used as a working place or a dinner table. Clean bed linen, blanket and pillows are provided. The bathroom consists of a shower/ w bathtub, a sink and a toilet. The apartment is located on the 4th floor (lift available) of a beautiful ancient and quiet building in one of the fanciest neighbourhood of the city (between the lake and the train station). The flat is only 5 min. away from the train station and the lake by walk. The city center ("The Place Saint-François", the Cathedral and the main shopping area) can be reached in only 10-15 min. by walk or 3-5 min. with the subway. The closest bus stop is less than 50m away and the closest subway station is about 100m away. Within 100 meters around the apartment, you’ll find grocery stores, bakeries, restaurants and bars. Distance to: The IMD business school = 500m The Olympic Museum = 1.2km Elysée Photography Museum = 650m Philip Morris International = 1.2km Nestlé Nespresso SA = 1km Lausanne University = 3.6km EPFL = 4.7km Feel free to contact me if you need any further information.

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A rooftop terrace features a large seating area with a sofa and coffee table, surrounded by a railing. A parasol provides shade while offering an unobstructed view of the lake and mountains in the distance, with greenery and a blue sky enhancing the serene backdrop.
Home in Montreux
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Rooftop & lake view home with cozy fireplaces.

Come and make some memories at our unique, spacious and family-friendly home. Located 8 mins above Montreux, we are peacefully nestled between a large green field and a small vineyard. Wake up to stunning views of Lac Leman and the Grammont summit and grab your morning coffee or a glass of wine up on the rooftop terrace:) We are easily accessible to reach as the Planchamp train station is a mere 1 min walking distance from the front door & we have 1 free parking. So many adventures to be lived:)

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A row of sun beds is positioned on green grass, facing a calm lake with distant mountains in the background. Each sun bed is topped with a blue towel, reflecting a serene outdoor setting ideal for relaxation.
Townhouse in Bourg-en-Lavaux
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Beachfront Hamptons‑style villa w sauna & HotTub

At the heart of Lavaux vineyards - welcome to our ”Hamptons Style” house with immediate access to a beach. With open kitchen, large dining area and living room with fireplace and lake view, this house is perfect for a romantic get-away, large family or group of friends. Stunning views, garden, parking, elevator, terrace, barbecue, indoor Jacuzzi, hot tub, sauna, gym, kayaks, stand-up paddle, steam oven, laundry and well equipped kitchen are some of the many comforts this lovely house offers.

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A terrace is presented with a round glass table surrounded by three wicker chairs, featuring a small potted flower arrangement. The stunning view of Lake Geneva and the mountains is visible in the background, with clear blue skies overhead.
Condo in Montreux
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Entire apartment with a spectacular lake view

Enjoy your stay in this 78sqm apartment on the shores of Lake Geneva, nestled in the prestigious National Montreux Residences near the city center. It offers private, secure accommodation with easy access to transport. ✔ Spacious & stylish: 1 bedroom, 1 elegant living room, fully equipped kitchen, main bathroom + guest toilet, and a spacious terrace. ✔ Luxury amenities: Exclusive SPA area with a gym, swimming pool, sauna, hammam, and hot tub. ✔ Convenience & comfort: Free parking included

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A charming chalet rests amidst lush greenery under a blue sky, surrounded by tall trees. An outdoor dining area with an umbrella is visible, providing a shaded space for meals. The sloped terrain leads up to the chalet, which features traditional wooden architecture.
Apartment in Blonay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Apartment & breakfast, cottage in Montreux region

The chalet is located at 1200 m (alt.) on the Pléiades mountain in the heart of nature (vehicle required). The place is ideal for combining hikes, and discovering the Lake Geneva region. We speak French, German, English (breakfast included). The chalet is located at 1200 m (alt.) On the Pléiades mountain in the middle of nature (vehicle required). The place is ideal for combining hikes and discovering the Lake Geneva region. We speak French, German, English (breakfast included).

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A spacious sleeping area features a wide bed dressed in crisp white linens. Bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a small side table holds neatly arranged towels. Artwork is displayed above the bed, adding a touch of character to the room. A modern kitchenette is visible in the background.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The artist’s studio & free private parking

Découvrez ce studio unique au cœur de la ville, dédié aux artistes suisses. C'est de ce thème qu'il tire d'ailleurs son nom "L'Atelier". Situé dans une ruelle sans circulation, il offre un cadre inspirant et authentique. Entièrement équipé, il allie confort moderne et charme artistique. Profitez d'un séjour inoubliable entouré d'œuvres d'art et à proximité des principales attractions et commodités urbaines. Votre refuge culturel en plein centre-ville vous attend !

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A spacious bed is adorned with soft linens and neatly arranged towels. Large windows reveal a stunning view of the lake and mountains, creating a serene backdrop. A small plant adds a natural touch, while outdoor chairs are visible on the terrace.
Loft in Bourg-en-Lavaux
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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, Lots of character, old wood, natural stones, walk-in shower, hairdryer, kitchenette, with sink, fridge, kettle, tea, coffee, microwave, oven, 1 electric hotplate, stove, pots, plates, etc. LED TV etc... Desk, minibar, local wines! Free public transportation (train) from Lausanne to Montreux! Free private park in front of the house

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A spacious dining area is illuminated by natural light from a large window overlooking a lake and mountains. A wooden table is surrounded by six gray upholstered chairs. A round mirror and decorative vases add subtle elegance to the room, which features modern cabinetry.
Condo in Saint-Saphorin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Spacious apt with exceptional view

Beautiful flat of 110m2 with two bedrooms, a private garden, terrace and spacious veranda. It also has a large living room and a beautiful dining room/kitchen. The place is tastefully decorated. The view is panoramic on the lake and the mountains. The entrance to the A9 motorway is 3 minutes away. Many walks in the Lavaux vineyards are possible directly from the house. 5 minutes away from the beach of Rivaz (Lake Geneva) and 30 minutes from the mountains!

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A stylish hanging chair is positioned on a stone terrace, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by hills and vineyards. The calm waters reflect the sky, with distant mountains creating a scenic backdrop, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Puidoux
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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A staircase with a wooden railing leads to the upper level, featuring soft carpeting. Decorative wall art adds color to the white textured walls, while a bundle of dried branches is positioned against the wall, enhancing the natural feel of the space.
Apartment in Bourg-en-Lavaux
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Penthouse in a vineyard #Chasselas

Beautiful 150 m2 apartment composed of 3 bedrooms in the attic with a breathtaking view in a wine estate (Domaine de la Crausaz) dating from 1515, in the charming village of Grandvaux, in the heart of the vineyards of Lavaux (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Ideal for a family with children or for couples of friends. 1 parking space available. Possibility to organize wine tastings directly on site at Domaine de la Crausaz.

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A modern open living space features a comfortable green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small side table holds magazines, while a bookcase and a lamp are visible in the background. Natural light streams through the large glass doors, leading to the balcony.
Condo in Lutry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lake Zeen: Flat with lake view & free parking

Welcome to your peaceful retreat near Lake Geneva! Our brand-new, modern, non-smoking apartment features a spacious lake-view balcony and free, secure indoor parking. Ideally located near Lausanne and the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards, it’s the perfect base to explore the region. Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, it offers a cozy, comfortable stay—we hope you’ll enjoy this little piece of paradise.

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A private terrace is featured, furnished with a round table and several modern chairs. A spacious seating area with cushions overlooks the surroundings. Lush greenery is positioned strategically, and an awning provides shade from sunlight.
Condo in Montreux
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Comfortable apartment in the heart of Montreux

Enjoy a stylish and well-located accommodation, in one of the most peaceful and pleasant neighborhoods in the heart of Montreux. A sunny, comfortable apartment with a nice terrace, at the top of a contemporary building, close to the main places and spaces (market square, lakeside, main street, casino...) as well as all amenities (shops and restaurants). The apartment is accessible for people with reduced mobility.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lausanne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,070 vacation rentals in Lausanne

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,850 of Lausanne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lausanne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Lausanne's top spots, include Cinetoile Malley Lumiere, Cinema du Bourg, and Cinéma CityClub

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