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Holiday houses in Lausanne

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lausanne

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,150 holiday rentals in Lausanne

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 490 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    860 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,930 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lausanne

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A rooftop terrace features a large seating area with a sofa and coffee table, surrounded by a railing. A parasol provides shade while offering an unobstructed view of the lake and mountains in the distance, with greenery and a blue sky enhancing the serene backdrop.
Home in Montreux
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Last Summer: Rooftop & stunning lake view home

Come and make some memories at our unique, spacious and family-friendly home. Located 8 mins above Montreux, we are peacefully nestled between a large green field and a small vineyard. Wake up to stunning views of Lac Leman and the Grammont summit and grab your morning coffee or a glass of wine up on the rooftop terrace:) We are easily accessible to reach as the Planchamp train station is a mere 1 min walking distance from the front door & we have 1 free parking. So many adventures to be lived:)

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 Bourg-en-Lavaux
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Petit Paradis1..face au lac au milieu des vignes.

Un lieu privilégié avec vue 180 degrés sur les vignes, lac et montagne Appartement neuf, grande terrasse surplombant le lac, Beaucoup de cachet, vieux bois, pierres naturelles, douche italienne, sèche cheveux, cuisinette, avec évier, frigo, bouilloire, thé, café, micro-ondes, four, 1 plaque électrique, deux casseroles , assiettes etc... Coffre-fort, TV led etc... Mini bar, vins de la région ! Transports publics (train) gratuit de Lausanne à Montreux ! Parc privé et gratuit devant la maison!

Guest favourite
Apartment in Pully
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 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.

Guest favourite
A staircase with a wooden railing leads to the upper level, featuring soft carpeting. Decorative wall art adds color to the white textured walls, while a bundle of dried branches is positioned against the wall, enhancing the natural feel of the space.
Apartment in Bourg-en-Lavaux
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Attique dans domaine viticole #Chasselas

Magnifique appartement de 150m2 composé de 3 chambres en attique avec une vue à couper le souffle dans un domaine viticole (Domaine de la Crausaz) datant de 1515, dans le charmant village de Grandvaux, au cœur des vignes du Lavaux (Unesco World Heritage Site). Idéal pour une famille avec enfants ou pour des couples d'amis. 1 place de parking à disposition. Possibilité d'organiser des dégustations de vins directement sur place au Domaine de la Crausaz.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Bourg-en-Lavaux
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Luxury accommodation close to the train station and the lake

Charming little furnished apartment designed to offer comfort and functionality. The advantages: - New building in a prime location at the gates of Lavaux, close to the train station, lake and shops - Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux, less than 15 minutes away - NESTLE, PMI, UNI of Lausanne, IMD and EPFL within 30 minutes - Outdoor spaces and stunning views of Lake Geneva or the vineyards - Fitness room, co-working space, and multipurpose room for residents

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Apartment in Lausanne
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Appartement Design – Vue Lac & Cathédrale

Appartement de 75m² élégant et baigné de lumière, situé au dernier étage en plein cœur de Lausanne. Orientation sud-ouest offrant une vue spectaculaire sur le lac Léman et la Cathédrale, avec soleil toute la journée. Calme, moderne et accueillant, il est parfait pour un séjour confortable. Cuisine équipée avec coin bar, baignoire, Smart TV avec Netflix, Wi-Fi rapide et petit-déjeuner inclus pour bien commencer la journée.

Top Guest favourite
A modern open living space features a comfortable green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A small side table holds magazines, while a bookcase and a lamp are visible in the background. Natural light streams through the large glass doors, leading to the balcony.
Condo in Lutry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lake Zeen: Flat with lake view & free parking

Welcome to your peaceful retreat near Lake Geneva! Our brand-new, modern, non-smoking apartment features a spacious lake-view balcony and free, secure indoor parking. Ideally located near Lausanne and the UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyards, it’s the perfect base to explore the region. Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, it offers a cozy, comfortable stay—we hope you’ll enjoy this little piece of paradise.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions, paired with a wooden coffee table displaying books and decorative items. Large windows are draped with sheer curtains, and a unique hanging light fixture illuminates the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Paudex
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

2 bedroom apartment, w terrace

Enjoy your stay in this spacious and centrally-located apartment just 5 min walk to the train station that brings you in 4 minutes to Lausanne, 5 min walk to the grocery store and 10 minutes walk down to the lake. The access to the motorway is only a few minutes’ drive away. Well equipped kitchen and both indoor and outdoor tables seating 8 for dinner. Cosy sofas and comfortable beds complete the experience.

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Loft in Belmont-sur-Lausanne
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

The Pertuis Villa – Garden, Terrace & Lake View

Welcome to La Villa du Pertuis, an elegant duplex with the feel of a private villa, featuring a garden, terrace and beautiful lake view. Bright and spacious, it offers generous living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and several cosy relaxation spaces. Ideal for families, friends or business stays, this peaceful home near Lausanne promises comfort, charm and memorable moments.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows providing panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape. A wooden dining table with chairs is positioned near the windows, while a comfortable sofa and armchair invite relaxation. A neutral-colored rug anchors the seating area.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

New loft with lake and garden views

The very bright, spacious and fully open apartment (loft) is nestled in a green corner in the heights of Lausanne. The sleek design and panoramic views of the lake make it a unique object. Access to the garden on a private terrace allows you to enjoy the beautiful summer days. The city center and train station are accessible in 20 minutes by public transport just at the end of the street.

Top Guest favourite
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, 185 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.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom area features a spacious bed dressed in blue and gray linens. A sloped wooden ceiling enhances the charm, while a large skylight allows natural light to enter, providing a view of the sky and distant structures.
Apartment in Lausanne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Au calme sous le toit avec vue sur le lac Léman

Je vous propose mon appartement cosy et chaleureux dans le centre de Lausanne, proches des transports. Se trouve à 5 min minutes à pieds du parc de Valency ( avec piscine public l'été ). Vue sur le lac. Nombreux commerces tout proche ( poste, supermarché, restaurants, épicerie fine... )

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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.

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