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A view from the balcony showcases the majestic Swiss Alps, characterized by snow-capped peaks against a clear blue sky. The scene includes a glimpse of vibrant greenery and the shimmering Lake Thun below, framed by wooden railings and colorful flowers.
Condo in Beatenberg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A comfortable chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering panoramic views of a serene lake and the snow-capped mountains beyond. The reflection of the landscape is visible on the calm water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Sarnen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,042 reviews

Villa Wilen|Luxurious Lakefront Escape near Luzern

Private suite on the top floor of the owner-occupied Villa Wilen, directly on Lake Sarnen, unique alpine views, sunrises Spacious bedroom with home cinema, the panoramic lounge, large kitchen and bathroom (all privat area). For 3–5 guests, an additional private bedroom with bathroom is provided one floor below (lift access - shared area). Lake and garden access, SUPs, free parking & WiFi. Children welcome, small dogs only. Most popular Swiss Airbnb. Most highlights are reached within 1 hour.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned near a sleek coffee table. Light wood walls create a warm ambiance, complemented by decorative shelving displaying various items. A large artwork and warm lighting fixtures enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Kandersteg
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy flat in a Kandersteg’s chalet

This appartement in the heart of Kandersteg in a typical Swiss chalet built in 1940s is located just next to the cross-country ski trails and 10 minutes walking from the cable cars. Fully made of wood, it combines a traditional decoration with modern elements offering a very warm atmosphere. With its spacious living room, it is ideal for spending time with family or friends. Upstairs, a large master bedroom and two small alcoves. Downstairs, a balcony, a kitchen and a bathroom with bathtub.

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Apartment in Kandersteg
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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!

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The spacious living area is adorned with wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa is complemented by a decorative pouf and an intricate coffee table. A dining area with elegant seating is visible in the background.
Condo in Kandersteg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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Vibrant green meadows dotted with wildflowers create a scenic foreground, framing a rustic farmhouse nestled against a backdrop of towering mountains. Lush trees adorn the hillside, while the rugged peaks rise majestically in the distance, illustrating the natural beauty of the Kandersteg region.
Apartment in Kandersteg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious room features a comfortable bed with soft linens. A dining area is set with a round wooden table and two chairs. A modern kitchenette is visible, equipped for meal prep. Large windows draped in light curtains allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Heimberg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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

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The living area features a cozy grey sofa with decorative cushions, positioned beside a sleek coffee table. A flat-screen TV is placed on a modern stand, and large windows reveal views of the surrounding mountains. Light wood paneling enhances the warm ambiance.
Apartment in Kandersteg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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.

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A charming outdoor seating area is seen, featuring a table with four chairs. The textured stone patio is bordered by a white wall. Window boxes adorned with flowers add a touch of color, while the building's rustic wooden facade enhances the overall appeal.
Apartment in Kandersteg
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The multi-story wooden chalet features a warm, natural facade with a sloped roof and multiple balconies. Surrounded by greenery, it offers scenic views of the mountains in the background. The vibrant blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the alpine setting.
Apartment in Kandersteg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Apartment Kanderfirn

Beautiful apartment with a garden in Kandersteg. The modern apartment has a separate bedroom and a large pull-out sofa bed in the living room. Bathroom with shower. Fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher and kettle. In a quiet, idyllic location, you can enjoy your vacation on the large, partly covered garden patio with cozy seating. In winter, indoors with the romantic Swedish stove.

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A stylish living area is enhanced by natural wood beams and large windows allowing sunlight to stream in. A comfortable sofa and a unique hanging chair provide seating options. An antique wardrobe adds character, while a wooden table and subtle decor complete the space.
Apartment in Kandersteg
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Alpine Apartment Kanderrausch

You will stay in a modern 2.5-room apartment in the middle of the tranquil village of Kandersteg. The property was completed in 2016 and is only a 10-minute walk to the train station. The village center with shopping (also on Sundays) as well as the starting points for various leisure activities can all be reached within minutes. A parking space in front of the house is reserved for you.

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A charming wooden house, set against a backdrop of mountains, features multiple levels of traditional architecture. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the terrace and the surrounding greenery, with outdoor seating areas inviting relaxation. The multi-pane windows provide scenic views of the natural landscape.
Apartment in Kandersteg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy Apartment in Vintage House in Kandersteg

Diese charmante Unterkunft befindet sich im Obergeschoss eines typischen Schweizer Alpenchalet und bietet alle Vorzüge, die es in einem Urlaub benötigt. 4 Schlafzimmer, Wohnzimmer, grandiose Aussicht auf die Berge und eine Möglichkeit, um draussen zu sitzen. Die Küche ist voll ausgestattet und bietet die Möglichkeit sich problemlos selbst zu versorgen. Gästekarte im Preis inbegriffen.

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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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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Kandersteg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kandersteg holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Kandersteg holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Kandersteg stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!