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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

Sungalow | Panoramic Vintage-Chic 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.

Holidays in Biel with terrasse and fitness
Joyful appartement, two bedrooms (2 Kingsize beds), living room (with two double sofa beds for children), large terrasse, free parking, free wifi, free fitness, free laundry, with access to garden with barbecue all in one. This is a fantastic apartment for either a short or long visit. Situated just outside the centre of Biel in a quiet neighbourhood, Biel train station is just a 10 minute walk and the number 3 bus stop is just around the corner. Biel Lake is also a short leisurely walk away.

L'Atelier - quiet industrial loft near center
L'ancienne taillerie de diamants de mon père combine look industriel soigné et bon confort. Il y fait frais en été et bien chaud en hiver. Parfait pour un séjour indépendant à Biel/Bienne, bien située entre lac et Jura, à 25 minutes de Berne, Neuchâtel et Soleure et 1h de Lausanne, Zurich et Bâle. Quartier tranquille à 10 min à pied de la gare et des rues commerçantes. Bus à deux pas et parking zone bleue devant la maison. Pour 3/4 personnes. Lit + canapé-lit + lit d'appoint sur demande.

Beautiful Appartment in Biel
Spacious & bright 5.5 room apt in Biel's city center. 7 min walk to train station & 15 min to Lake Biel. Next to: Manor shopping center, bars, restaurants, bakery & McDonalds (1 min walk). 5.5 rooms: Built-in wardrobes Modern kitchen: dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, microwave 3 bedrooms with queensize beds Dining room for 6 Living room: 75" Philips Smart TV, Netflix, Playstation 5, Sonos Separate toilet & bathroom Large shower cabin Large designer sofa for 4-6 people Book & enjoy!

Art Nouveau villa beautiful large apartment
This unique place has a very special style. Art Nouveau villa built in 1912 with large terrace 20 m² and garden is located on the mezzanine floor a large shared apartment 80 m² with everything your heart desires. We take care of the ambiance. Close to the center, yet very quiet. There is a church nearby, but you can't hear anything from inside. It stops ringing at midnight. The apartment is very nice, large, clean, bright and newly furnished. Feel welcome. Carpe Diem 🦋

Apartment in the city center with free parking
In the middle of the city, this apartment is the perfect starting point for exploring. The following amenities await you: ☆ Central location in Biel ☆ Shared roof terrace (120m²) ☆The best cafés, restaurants and boutiques right on the doorstep ☆ NESPRESSO coffee machine ☆ Fully equipped kitchen ☆ 55" Smart TV, with 300 channels & NETFLIX ☆ 100 m to the old town of Biel ☆ 1 km to Biel/Bienne train station ☆ 1.5 km to Lake Biel ☆ Washing machine is available

Debora Zimmer's home with terrace
Room with spacious terrace. Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, stovetop, microwave, oven and coffee maker. Drinks are provided free of charge for you. - Living area: sofa bed. Free Wi-Fi, large smart TV -Bathroom: Spacious toilet with shower and large mirror. - Lighting: Atmospheric LED lighting The room offers you the perfect combination of comfort and relaxation in its own style. Ideal for couples (+ child), solo travelers or business people

In old house with garden + lake view: 3-room apartment.
A functional 3-room apartment with bathroom and small kitchen awaits you. Shared garden, bus stop in front of the house (7 min. to the train station/city center). Alone, as a couple, with friends or family, relax in the secluded garden and enjoy the beautiful view, hike along the vineyard path, swim in the lake and explore the old town of Biel... and let the charm of the old house take effect. The main apartment is occupied by one of the hosts.

Living on the water in the beautiful suburb of Nidau
Around this rustic accommodation, lots of adventures await you. Lake Biel is only a 10-minute walk away. Biel and its surroundings invite you to many sports activities. In Nidau you have everything nearby - shopping, bakery, cheese shop, restaurants, bars, yoga. In addition, you can always relax while walking around the Zihl Canal. If you need to go somewhere, a bus station is 2 minutes away and the train station is 10 minutes away!

The Loft - by Antik-Unique
In der Nähe des Bielersees präsentiert sich auf 140 m2 die moderne Loft im Industriedesign, dekoriert mit hochwertigen Antiquitäten und Raritäten. Auf der mit Treppe zugänglichen Galerie kann man mit Blick auf das gesamte Loft gemütlich einschlafen. Die Räumlichkeiten bieten ein eigenes Badezimmer mit Badewanne und Dusche sowie eine voll eingerichtete Küche. Ein Parkplatz und ein kleiner Garten stehen zur Verfügung.

Modern apartment right on Lake Biel
Our light-flooded, modern accommodation with floor-to-ceiling glass fronts offers a spectacular view of the lake. Enjoy direct access to the water and be enchanted by the quiet atmosphere and unforgettable sunsets. The creative, bohemian-modern decor combines space, coziness and style. Whether for a romantic getaway or a creative break – you will find the perfect retreat here.
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When is the best time to visit Biel/Bienne?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has an inviting mix of central neighborhoods with riverside views, historic old town settings, and quiet residential areas around Lake Biel. Many guests appreciate the lively atmosphere near Bahnhofstrasse or the characterful streets in the old town.
What are the best things to do in Biel/Bienne with kids?
Families often explore the Swiss Museum of Watchmaking, boat rides on Lake Biel, and locally known playgrounds in city parks. Interactive exhibits and waterfront activities are frequently suggested for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has scenic walks along Lake Biel, tours of the Swiss Museum of Watchmaking, and galleries showcasing local artistry. Strolling the bilingual old town and sampling regional foods are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne features cold winters, with temperatures from 23 to 36°F (-5 to 2°C), and mild, damp summers near 48 to 60°F (9 to 16°C). Rain is fairly consistent year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Biel/Bienne?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities around Lake Biel. Autumn also draws visitors with colorful landscapes and cozy local events.
What are the best places to visit in Biel/Bienne?
Explore Biel/Bienne's old town, stroll along the Lake Biel waterfront, and visit the Omega Museum to learn about local watchmaking heritage. Art lovers frequently suggest Kunsthaus Pasquart for contemporary exhibitions and cultural events.
What are some hiking trails in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has trails winding around Lake Biel, through the Twannbach Gorge, and up to panoramic viewpoints like Evilard. Shaded forest paths are also popular for relaxed strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Biel/Bienne?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Swiss Museum of Watchmaking, enjoy nature walks along Lake Biel, or picnic in city parks. Local boat rides and community festivals create lively outings for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Biel/Bienne?
Many guests explore nearby vineyards, visit the historic city of Bern, or head to the Jura mountains for walking and panoramic views. Cultural towns around Lake Biel are frequently suggested for relaxed outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has a range of pet-friendly stays throughout the old town, residential lakeside areas, and around central squares. The city welcomes dogs in many local parks and outdoor cafés.
What are some local tips for visiting Biel/Bienne?
Locals often suggest sampling bilingual menus, using local buses or bicycles to get around, and exploring both German-speaking and French-speaking quarters. Packing layers and a rain jacket helps with frequent drizzle.
What is Biel/Bienne known for?
Biel/Bienne is recognized for its watchmaking heritage, bilingual culture, and waterside location on Lake Biel. The city has strong links to Swiss industry and lively markets reflecting both German and French traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Biel/Bienne?
Wander quiet alleys in the old town, discover locally loved cafés in multicultural neighborhoods, and find small art galleries tucked among city streets. Lakefront picnic spots invite you to relax and enjoy Biel/Bienne's understated charm.
What are the best foods to try in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne’s food scene features locally caught fish from Lake Biel, Swiss cheeses, seasonal tarts, and classic rösti. Bilingual influences mean you’ll find both Swiss-German and French flavors in bakeries and markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Biel/Bienne?
Pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket for year-round rain. A camera and reusable water bottle are handy for city walks and nature trails.
What is the nightlife in Biel/Bienne like?
Biel/Bienne has a lively mix of bars, music venues, and lakeside cafés, with multicultural quarters adding variety to the evening scene. Local clubs and occasional live events bring together residents and visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Biel/Bienne?
Festival du Film Français d’Helvétie brings French-language cinema to Biel/Bienne in early autumn. The Braderie street fair is often recommended for its lively atmosphere with local music, food, and open-air shopping around the city center.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Biel/Bienne?
Biel/Bienne has family-friendly stays in neighborhoods near parks, lakefront recreation, and the old town. Many rentals include amenities suited for groups and young guests.
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4.7 Average rating
Biel/Bienne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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