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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
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 222 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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Apartment in Pully
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Modern new apartment in a great location

Welcome to this brand new modern apartment in a new building adjacent to Pully center and historic district. Lausanne is nearby and Lake Geneva is just a short walk away. Your stay will combine a lovely spacious and bright apartment with a great location that is just two minutes away from train and busses, supermarkets and restaurants. Whether you come for business or pleasure, the apartment is just one stop (4 minutes) away from Lausanne train station or approx. 12 minutes by bus.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding. Natural wood walls create a warm ambiance. Large glass doors open to a balcony with two chairs and a table, offering a panoramic view of the lake and mountains beyond.
Apartment in Grandvaux
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Small Paradise 1... 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, two pots, plates, etc. Safe box, LED TV etc... Minibar, local wines! Free public transportation (train) from Lausanne to Montreux! Free private park in front of the house!

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A terrace is shown overlooking a cityscape at sunset, with warm hues reflected in the sky. Umbrellas are positioned on either side, and strands of lights are hung along the railing. The outline of a cathedral is visible in the background against a vibrant skyline.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Rooftop apartment in the center with lake view

Beautiful apartment in the city center, close to transport , shops, CHUV hospital and metro l'Ours (2 minutes by walk). Terrace with a magnificent view of the city , the cathedral and the lake. The apartament has a bedroom with a king size bed , a sofa and a sofa bed for one person in the living room , a bathroom with bathtub , a kitchen and an amazing terrace. Free tea and coffee available . Garage Parking indoor disponible dans le bâtiment (15.- per day)

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Apartment in Renens
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Beautiful modern 2-room apartment with terrace

Cozy and independent 2-room apartment recently furnished in our house. Bright, modern and well laid out, it enjoys a lovely view and is located 8 minutes from the M1 metro to Lausanne-centre or UNIL and EPFL. 15-minute walk to the lake or Vaudoise Arena. The CHUV is easily accessible by metros M1 and M2. Separate entrance, living room with equipped kitchen and dining area. Bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Covered south-facing terrace with 2 armchairs.

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A bright living area features a dark sofa paired with a wooden coffee table, adorned with books and decorative items. A large window provides natural light and reveals a view of the outdoor balcony. Potted plants enhance the space, contributing to a homey vibe.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Entire quiet apartment with lake and garden view

Very bright dual-aspect apartment with 2 balconies. One faces south-east, overlooking a communal garden so it's quiet, ideal for a sunny breakfast and lunch. Spacious room with desk. The apartment is located in the city center so close to all amenities. 3 min walk to Place de la Riponne and its metro, Flon district. 20 min walk from the train station. Multiple bus stops around the apartment. Covered parking at Le Valentin is a 1-min walk away.

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A spacious bed with a soft, neutral-colored cover is positioned against a light wall. Natural light enters through a window fitted with white shutters, illuminating the room's simple design. A wooden floor complements the overall minimalist aesthetic.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Entire place

The entire place is available to the guest. The apartment is located in a quiet and peaceful place close to shops (Coop, Denner, Migros, etc.), restaurants and pharmacies, but also stops for public transport (metro and buses). I would like to point out that the accommodation does not have free parking. However, travelers in vehicles can park their cars in public parking lots. The blue spaces are free. For this you need a disc

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The bedroom features a spacious double bed with high-quality linen, accompanied by a cozy chair in a corner. A large mirror and a sliding glass door allow for natural light, while soft curtains frame the window, enhancing the room's calm ambiance.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Elegant Minimalist Lakefront

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. 10mn walk from the Lake, 10mn walk from Philip Morris International, 14mn walk from IMD Business school, 15mn walk from train station, 20mn walk from the center, and 7mn by car to EPFL - University of Lausanne or 20 mn by bus. Surrounded by Park, Shops, Restaurants " French,Thai,Japanese ..." bus stops 100 meters walk, white parking places.

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A scenic view features a charming house surrounded by lush vineyards, with the sun rising over the distant hills. The landscape showcases a blend of greenery and distant rooftops, setting a tranquil atmosphere by the lakeside.
Guesthouse in Lutry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

#Lavaux

Luxury accommodation located next to Lutry and 500m from the lake. Suitable for families (capacity for 2 adults and 1 children). It has everything you need to spend an exceptional weekend or week of holidays. Ideally situated for a walk in the Lavaux. Fully equipped with kitchen, washing machine and private terrace. Train station nearby.

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Apartment in Lausanne
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Entire & bright apartment in the heart of Lausanne

Very nice entire apartment in the center of Lausanne, close to Place de la Riponne. Very bright, it consists of a bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a sunny balcony overlooking the cathedral of Lausanne and the mountains. About 40 m². Quiet area.

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A manicured lawn extends towards a panoramic view of the lake and mountains. A wicker chair is positioned on a stone patio, providing a serene spot to enjoy the natural landscape. Lush flowering shrubs enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Chexbres
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Garden apartment, lake view

Come and relax in this unique place offering: - an ideal location in the middle of the Lavaux vineyard (UNESCO) - exceptional views of the lake and mountains - garden and terrace - bright apartment with modern comforts - an environment conducive to relaxation and discovery.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed topped with a soft blanket, complemented by a minimalist design. Natural light filters through a window, with dark curtains framing the view. A skateboard shelf adds a unique touch, while bedside lamps provide practical lighting.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Olympic apartment & free private parking

Venez profiter d’un appartement spacieux et meublé dans un immeuble de caractère à proximité du lac Léman, du centre ville de Lausanne et de toutes les commodités. Le tout sur le thème des jeux olympiques afin de célébrer le siège des jeux.

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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 holiday rentals in Lausanne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,070 holiday rentals in Lausanne

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    420 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday 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 holiday 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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