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Explore 130 holiday rentals in Kandersteg

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Kandersteg holiday rentals start at $116 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Kandersteg holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Kandersteg stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Chalet Spatz Loft – Cozy Retreat with Shared Sauna
Willkommen im Schweizer Chalet "Spatz" in Kandersteg! Unser gemütlicher Rückzugsort bietet Platz für max. 4 Personen. Die alpine Wohnung besticht durch ihre moderne Einrichtung und schafft eine einladende Atmosphäre. In der gut ausgestatteten Küche kannst du ein leckeres Schweizer Fondue geniessen. Das Schlafzimmer verspricht erholsame Nächte, und der Balkon gewährt einen direkten Blick auf die wunderbaren Berge. Erlebe den Zauber von Kandersteg in diesem einzigartigen alpinen Bijou!

Bergluft by Interhome
All discounts are already included, please go ahead and book the property if your travel dates are available. Below please see all the listing details "Bergluft", 2-room apartment on the ground floor. Spacious and bright, very comfortable and cosy furnishings: open living/sleeping room with 1 sofabed (140 cm, length 200 cm), Scandinavian wood stove, digital TV, flat screen, radio and electric shutters. Exit to the terrace. 1 room with 1 double bed (160 cm, length 200 cm).

Bird View at Village Centre - Oeschinenparadise
This charming 3.5-room apartment is located in the center of the village and is a true gem of Kandersteg - directly on the mountain river. The apartment offers two cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room and a bright, unique gallery. The semi-open kitchen is spacious and well-equipped, ideal for those who appreciate contact with the living area. The apartment's two balconies are particularly noteworthy. Both balconies offer an impressive panoramic view of the mountains.

Cozy attic apartment with mountain views
Cozy apartment on the 2nd floor (attic apartment) of an older farmhouse. 3 bedrooms (one with a small balcony), living room, large bathroom, spacious kitchen with dishwasher and dining table. Quietly located, off the street. In winter, directly on the (night) cross-country ski trail. Occupancy max. 6 people. Sunbathing lawn with picnic tables, deck chairs, slide and sandbox. High chairs/cot on request. Parking included. Pets only allowed by arrangement and for a fee!

Farmhouse chalet
Experience rustic charm at Chalet Onyx, a 1912 farmhouse situated in one of the sunniest and most serene corners of Kandersteg. A short walk from the train station (≈1km), lift to Oeschinensee, UNESCO Heritage site (≈400m), bus stop (≈450m), grocery store, restaurants, etc. Panoramic views: watch paragliders descend into the backyard, and evening alpenglow spread across the mountains. Hike and ski to your door. An ideal place to relax, or set off on adventures.

Vintage flat in a Kandersteg’s chalet
Inside this old chalet, on the first floor, a cozy and cozy 6-room apartment on two floors ideal for coming with family or friends with all the amenities. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the alpine air! Two bedrooms with double beds, two bedrooms with single beds, a living room, a play room (with darts, games,) a small kitchen, a toilet with bathroom (bath) and another toilet and a terrace sunny and furnished. Beautiful view of a waterfall and the mountains!

Amazing River and Mountain View Apartment
Welcome to the River & Mountain View apartment, guest card included. If you are looking for a cozy apartment with great facilities, then you will be happy in this apartment! This charming and spacious apartment is part of a house with several apartments and offers enough space for 4 people. The furnishings offer a pleasant feel-good factor and the kitchen has everything you need on vacation. Enjoy the view of the river and the magical mountain landscape.

Charming & great equipped Alpine apartment
Located in the heart of Kandersteg, this cozy apartment is the ideal starting point for unforgettable hikes—especially to Lake Oeschinen—and all shopping opportunities. The train station is within easy walking distance. The over 100-year-old building exudes alpine charm, has been lovingly modernized, and combines tradition with comfort. Enjoy pure alpine romance here without having to forego any amenities – peace, nature, and coziness included.

Hidden Retreats | The Lohner
Welcome to our enchanting vacation retreat nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, overlooking the picturesque village of Reichenbach. This cozy haven features a modern Swiss mountain interior design, boasting three bedrooms with plush and cozy bedding. The Lohner retreat promises a tranquil escape, allowing you to unwind in style. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding mountains, as you make lasting memories in this Alpine sanctuary.

Apartment Kanderblick
This apartment, newly renovated in June 2020, is on the ground floor, has a seating area and you have a perfect view of the Blümlisalp. The train station can be reached within 3 minutes. There is also a bus station (e.g. to reach the Blausee). Kandersteg is a wonderful place to go on great hikes, has an outdoor pool and good restaurants. The key is stored in the safe at the entrance. The code will be communicated 1-2 days before arrival.

Apartment for 4 on cross-country ski trail & ski lift | Oeschinensee
Note important information: The mandatory spa tax is not yet included in the booking price. Adults per night CHF 4.60 Child (6–15 years) per night CHF 2.50 We will request payment of the costs once the number of guests and their ages have been provided. Payment is also made here via Airbnb. In return, you will receive a range of discounts, such as on cable car fares.

Mountain View Olsa Studio - Heart of Kandersteg, S
Enjoy relaxing days in our cozy studio in the heart of the Swiss Alps. It features a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a comfortable double bed with stunning mountain views! The area offers activities year-round: hiking and visits to Lake Oeschinen in summer, skiing and winter hikes in winter. The train station is just a few minutes away – perfect for exploring the region!
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When is the best time to visit Kandersteg?
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| Avg. price | $357 AUD | $339 AUD | $308 AUD | $286 AUD | $300 AUD | $337 AUD | $373 AUD | $361 AUD | $339 AUD | $322 AUD | $270 AUD | $342 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | -1°C | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C | 13°C | 15°C | 15°C | 11°C | 8°C | 3°C | 0°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has a range of accommodations, including cozy chalets, family-friendly apartments, and mountain lodges near the village center. Staying near the main street makes it easy to explore local restaurants and trails.
What are the best things to do in Kandersteg with kids?
Families often explore the all-ages trails, enjoy boat rides on Oeschinen Lake, or try the popular summer toboggan run. In winter, snow play areas and gentle sledding slopes are favorite spots for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has alpine hiking, cable car rides to mountain viewpoints, and activities on Oeschinen Lake, such as rowing or picnicking. Many visitors also explore the charming village or embark on scenic walks around the area.
How is the weather in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has cold winters with temperatures from 23–39°F (-5–4°C) and snowfall, while summers are mild, averaging 47–68°F (8–20°C), with more rainfall. Waterproof layers and sturdy shoes are helpful for changing mountain conditions.
When is the best time to visit Kandersteg?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for hiking and lake activities, while winter draws visitors interested in snow sports or alpine scenery. Seasonal variations bring different outdoor experiences throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Kandersteg?
Oeschinen Lake, Blausee, and the Kandersteg village center are frequently suggested stops for their mountain scenery and outdoor activities. The area around Gasterntal is also valued for its quiet beauty and alpine landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg has well-known trails like the route to Oeschinen Lake, the path in Gasterntal, and sections of the Gemmi Pass trail. Many hikes lead through alpine meadows and forests with dramatic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Kandersteg?
Explore gentle hiking paths, picnic by Oeschinen Lake, or try the summer toboggan run for family fun. Interactive nature parks and local playgrounds around the village are also enjoyed by children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kandersteg?
Mountain villages around Kandersteg, scenic lakes, and historic towns in the Canton of Bern are often suggested for day trips. Visitors sometimes explore traditional markets, woodcarving workshops, or wellness spas nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kandersteg?
Many accommodations in Kandersteg welcome pets, especially around the village center and near main walking trails. It is helpful to confirm house rules about pets before booking, as some lodges and chalets have size or policy guidelines.
What are some local tips for visiting Kandersteg?
Bring layers for changing alpine weather and sturdy footwear for uneven terrain. Try local mountain cheese at village shops, and consider purchasing a guest card for discounted activities and transportation.
What is Kandersteg known for?
Kandersteg is known for its alpine scenery, access to Oeschinen Lake, and a welcoming atmosphere for hikers and nature lovers. The village also has a tradition of Swiss mountain hospitality and outdoor sports events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kandersteg?
Gasterntal Valley is frequently described as a tranquil spot with less crowded trails and natural beauty. Waterfall viewpoints and smaller alpine lakes around the area also invite exploration beyond the main attractions.
What are the best foods to try in Kandersteg?
Locally made alpine cheese, traditional rösti, and hearty mountain stews are often recommended. Bakeries have pastries with nuts or fruit, and fondue is a favorite shared dish in the village.
What should I bring for a trip to Kandersteg?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy shoes, and a warm jacket for alpine weather changes. A reusable water bottle, sun protection, and a camera will also help you enjoy outdoor activities year-round.
What is the nightlife in Kandersteg like?
Kandersteg has a relaxed nightlife with local pubs, small wine bars, and traditional restaurants. Evenings often center around mountain lodges, where visitors enjoy Swiss cuisine and quiet social time.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kandersteg?
Kandersteg's calendar includes mountain sports races, local music events, and seasonal festivals celebrating culture and food. Folklore gatherings and midsummer alpine celebrations are often highlights for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kandersteg?
Vacation rentals in Kandersteg include family-friendly options such as apartments, chalets, and lodges with extra bedrooms and kitchen facilities. Many are located near parks, playgrounds, and easily accessible walking trails.
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