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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,120 holiday rentals in Bern

Nightly prices starting at
Bern holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
510 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,020 of Bern holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Bern rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Bern's top spots, include Rosengarten, Splendid Palace, and Capitol Cinema
Top-rated holiday rentals in Bern
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Modern apartment in Bern with parking, upper floor
This modern, renovated apartment impresses with its bright rooms and elegant, harmonious décor featuring high-quality furniture. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals. Spacious living areas provide plenty of room for relaxing and spending time together. The spacious balcony is perfect for quiet evenings or social gatherings outdoors, providing the perfect finishing touch to your sense of well-being. Thanks to its central location, you can get to the city of Bern in no time.

The Lakeview
The Lakeview is a charming lake house with stunning natural scenery & private lake access, an ideal place for activities around the lake. The lovingly & high-quality furnished house is located directly on the lake & offers an impressive view of the Bernese Alps. The Bernese Oberland offers many experiences for active guests and recreation seekers for 365 days. In winter, 34 ski resorts with a total of 775 kilometers of slopes await you. "What you see is what you get; come & experience the magic"

Spacious Apartment – central & close to Oldtown
✨ Urban Living with free Parking near the Old Town ✓ Location: 🐻Only 1km to Main Station & Old Town – everything within walking distance ✓ Plenty of Space: 🏠2-bedroom apt and living room ✓ Dining: 🍳Full kitchen with 🍽️dishwasher & ☕ Nespresso ✓ Comfort: 📺75" Smart TV (Netflix), 🧺washing machine & ⚡fast WiFi ✓ Outdoors: ☀️Sunny city balcony ✓ Mobility: 🚗Free private parking & 🚌bus/tram right outside ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Top location and great comfort! Having a parking spot in the city was amazing."

Nordwind Apartment GF: a beautiful, quiet apartment
Nordwind rents out furnished and serviced apartments in a historic house in the charming capital of Switzerland. This 45m2 Apartment is furnished with high-quality contemporary furniture and modern classics and has a living room, bedroom, a bathroom with shower and separate toilet, a kitchen with dining table and is situated on the second upper floor. It is suited for a vacational stay or as business apartment. Our Apartment House is located in the central neighbourhood of Bern.

2.5 rooms, stylish, central, quiet location, 1-4 people
Quiet yet central! You can quickly reach the centre for excursions or work in and around Bern. You have everything you need for a short trip or a home for several weeks. Cosily furnished for 1 to 4 people. - The apartment is on the ground floor and has plenty of natural light. - Bedroom with double bed - Living room with day bed (sleeping space for 1–2 guests), armchair, work area with desk - Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine - Bathrooms - Table for 4 people - Wi-Fi

Central & modern 1-bedroom studio
This unique and modern apartment is located in the middle of the city of Bern. The original studio is located near the historic old town of Bern – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The location is ideal: next to the picturesque arcades and surrounded by restaurants, designer boutiques and bars. The facility is modern, comfortable and functional – ideal for short and long-term stays. A paid parking garage is close by. Bern Central Station is easily accessible. Welcome!

Double room apartments with bathroom and kitchen
Stay in the heart of Bern. Akomo Bern offers you accommodation in Bern. The property is located close to several famous sights, 200 meters from the train station, 300 meters from the University of Bern, 400 meters from the Parliament House Bern and 500 meters from the Bern clock tower. The property is 800 meters from the cathedral and 1.4 km from the Bärengraben. All accommodations are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Bernexpo is 2.2 km from Akomo Bern.

Modernes Studio in Bern "Marzili"
Centrally located studio in a top location. 5 minutes' walk to the train station. In 1 hour in the Bernese Oberland. Perfect for travelers who value privacy, comfort and high-quality amenities. This studio has everything you need for a stay in Bern. The space High-quality kitchen with modern hob, dishwasher, oven, coffee machine and refrigerator. Comfortable living/sleeping area and TV. Garden seating for shared use. Modern bathroom with shower.

Tiny Old Town Studio
This modernly renovated studio is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the walls is more than 500 years old and consists of stones whose origins date back to Roman times. The studio is located in the heart of the old town, yet offers a quiet retreat. The studio has a 160 cm double bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a bathroom with shower and washing machine/tumble dryer, and is designed for a maximum of 2 guests, including infants/children.

Chic & central living in the old town of Bern
Discover the old town of Bern from our luxurious and modern apartment. Located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site, this elegant home offers a bedroom, stylish living room and fully equipped kitchen. Just steps away from historic sights, lively bars and exquisite restaurants. Enjoy the comfort of a historic building without an elevator on the 3rd floor - perfect for an immersive experience in Bern. Ideal for culture and comfort lovers!

Hidden Retreats | The GreenAlley
Nestled in the heart of Bern's enchanting historic center, this penthouse apartment offers a uniquely designed retreat with right in the center of the iconic Old Town. Immerse yourself in the charm of Switzerland's capital as you step into this elegant residence, where modern sophistication seamlessly meets the rich heritage of the city. A masterpiece of design, this retreat embraces the medieval architecture with a modern twist.

Exclusive studio by the Aare River
Exclusive studio in the heart of Bern, private parking available, optional for CHF 10 per night. Right on the Aare, very close to Bern’s old town. The modern and generously equipped studio with a fully equipped kitchen leaves nothing to be desired. For musicians: piano (Petrof grand piano) usable from 09:00 – 20:00 Bus stop, attractions, restaurants and bars can be reached in a few minutes of walking distance.
Popular amenities for Bern holiday rentals
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Above the roofs of Bern

Flat 12-min walk to Bern station
When is the best time to visit Bern?
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| Avg. price | $173 AUD | $175 AUD | $166 AUD | $177 AUD | $197 AUD | $194 AUD | $216 AUD | $211 AUD | $213 AUD | $196 AUD | $176 AUD | $192 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C | 4°C | 1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bern?
Bern has inviting neighborhoods such as the Old Town, known for its medieval charm, Breitenrain, and Kirchenfeld, which are often suggested for their local culture and access to attractions. Many guests choose areas near the Aare River for scenic walks and easy exploration.
What are the best things to do in Bern with kids?
Families frequently explore the BearPark, enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Communication, and discover animal encounters at Dählhölzli Zoo. The city also has playful fountains and riverside parks for relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in Bern?
Explore the historic Old Town with its arcades, visit the iconic Zytglogge clock tower, and stroll along the Aare River. The city has museums, lively markets, and green spaces for a blend of culture and nature.
How is the weather in Bern?
Bern has cold winters with temperatures around 27–38°F (-3–3°C) and mild, wetter summers near 55–76°F (13–25°C). Rainfall peaks in the late spring and summer months, so packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Bern?
Bern has several frequently suggested spots for exploration, including the arcades in the Old Town, the historic Zytglogge clock tower, and Rosengarten, known for city views and gardens. Many people also wander riverside paths to experience local scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Bern?
Bern has scenic hiking routes such as the Gurten hill, which provides city and mountain views, and paths along the Aare River. Many trails feature forested areas, gardens, and access to picnic spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Bern?
Families often visit BearPark for wildlife, enjoy science exhibits at the Museum of Communication, or wander the Rosengarten’s playground. The Aare River banks and local markets also create spaces for group exploration.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bern?
Trips to the Emmental region for traditional cheese making, Interlaken for alpine scenery, and Gruyères for local history are often recommended. Guests also explore lakes and hiking trails in the surrounding countryside.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bern?
Many rentals in Bern welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain and Kirchenfeld. Riverside paths and nearby parks make it convenient for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Bern?
Locals often suggest using trams or walking to explore Bern’s compact center, experiencing fresh produce at weekly markets, and bringing a reusable water bottle—public fountains supply drinkable water. Layered clothing is helpful for variable weather.
What is Bern known for?
Bern is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town, centuries-old arcades, and the Zytglogge clock tower. The city also has riverside vistas, bear symbolism, and a tradition of local markets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bern?
The Reitschule Cultural Center is known for contemporary art and events, while the Botanical Garden and small alley cafés create quieter spaces to discover local life. Bern’s riverbanks reveal swimming spots in warmer months.
What are the best foods to try in Bern?
Bern has hearty Swiss dishes such as Bernese plate, creamy fondue, and rösti, a crispy potato specialty. Guests also savor locally made chocolates and enjoy bakery treats like Bärner Leckerli.
What should I bring for a trip to Bern?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for frequent showers. A reusable water bottle is useful for filling at public fountains around Bern.
What is the nightlife in Bern like?
Bern’s nightlife features a mix of lively bars, music venues, and relaxed cafés in the Old Town and around the Grosse Schanze area. Many enjoy live bands, DJ sets, and riverside spaces for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bern?
Bern hosts the Buskers Bern Street Music Festival in late summer, the Bern Carnival before spring, and markets during the holiday season. Guests also find recurring celebrations, concerts, and open-air movie nights throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bern?
Bern has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Breitenrain, Kirchenfeld, and near the Old Town, many with amenities for children. Parks, riverside paths, and nearby playgrounds make it easy for families to explore together.
When is the best time to visit Bern?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for warmer weather and outdoor festivals, with temperatures typically ranging from 55–76°F (13–25°C). Visitors also enjoy the atmosphere in autumn, when the city features cultural events and colorful foliage.
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- Interlaken Ost
- Interlaken West
- Grindelwald Terminal
- Chapel Bridge
- Jungfraujoch
- Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre
- Fondation Beyeler
- Titlis
- Aletsch Arena
- Vitra Design Museum
- Basel Exhibition Center
- Zoo Basel
- Aquaparc
- Luzern
- St. Jakob-Park
- Lavaux Vinorama
- Swiss Museum of Transport
- Glacier 3000
- Lion Monument
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- Thun Castle
- Chaplin's World
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