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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a blue patterned duvet cover, positioned against a rustic wooden accent wall. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while a mirrored closet and soft lighting create a functional and inviting space.
Apartment in Diessenhofen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Bijou in the old town of Diessenhofen

This accommodation offers you relaxation in a unique setting in the old town of Diessenhof on the Rhine. Sleep under 700-year-old oak beams in a newly renovated apartment, equipped with a bathtub with whirlpool function, fully equipped kitchen for self-catering as well as a washing machine/dryer. Double bed (180 x 200 cm), sofa bed (160 x 200 cm) -> for 3rd person +40Fr.! Bicycle storage in the basement, parking in the area. Train station, various restaurants and the Rhine are within walking distance.

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A glamping dome is perched on a raised platform, surrounded by a starry night sky. The dome features a warm glow and is accessible via a charming staircase. The surrounding trees stand silhouetted against the illuminated backdrop, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Dome in Eigeltingen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Glamping Sauna Whirlpool Idyllischer Dome

Herzlich willkommen in unserem kleinen Paradies! Wir haben uns über die letzten Jahre ein kleine Oase erschaffen, in der es uns an nichts mehr gefehlt hat. Von Gästezimmer, über Sauna, Whirlpool, Glamping Dome, Pavillon und Outdoor Küche umfasst unser Garten alles was man für eine gemütliche Zeit braucht. Wir wohnen am Rande einer sehr kleinen Ortschaft, etwa 14 kilometer vom Bodensee entfernt. Der Garten ist umgeben von Natur und hier in der Region lassen sich viele schöne Dinge unternehmen.

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Condo in Jestetten
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Sunlit Timber Loft in Heritage Farmhouse

Unsere liebevoll ausgebaute Dachwohnung in einem Bauernhaus aus dem 16.Jh. ist ruhig und zentral gelegen. Bei ausgedehnten Spaziergängen in schönen Wäldern oder am idyllischen Rheinufer mit seinen zahlreichen Badeplätzen kannst du dich erholen. In 5 min erreichst du zu Fuß Restaurants, Supermärkte, Schwimmbad und Bahnhof. Jestetten ist der ideale Ausgangspunkt für Ausflugsziele wie den Schwarzwald, Bodensee/Konstanz, Zürich und die Alpen. Züge nach Zürich und Schaffhausen fahren halbstündlich.

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A serene view of the Rhein River is captured, framed by lush greenery on both banks. A boat glides gently across the water, while a shaded outdoor table is set with two glasses of red wine, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Condo in Dachsen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

B&B on the water,

Are you looking for an unique B&B? Then we might have something for you! Most modern, outstanding fit out and high quality furniture combined with a fine design guarantee any comfort you may wish. Located in the middle of an intact, unspoiled nature by the river Rhein and not too far away from some of Switzerlands gems. This is the ideal location for an active or passive break of 2 to 7 days in order to relax, do sports and go sightseeing. Come and visit us, we would be pleased to spoil you.

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Apartment in Schaffhausen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

City-Maisonette 2

Voll ausgestattetes Designer Maisonette an Top zentraler Lage im Herzen von Schaffhausen in toller Altstadtwohnung. Bäder sowie Küche sind modern gehalten und verleihen der Maisonette eine besondere Exklusivität Die Maisonette 2, gehört zur Familie unserer City-Maisonettes an top zentralem Lager im Herzen der Stadt Schaffhausen. Wie bei allen unseren Apartments, finden Sie beim City-Maisonette warm und modern eingerichtete Räumlichkeiten mit tollen Möbeln und einer voll ausgestatteten Küche.

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A bright living space features sliding glass doors that open to a patio with outdoor seating overlooking the lake. A spiral staircase is visible in the background, complemented by indoor greenery and a wooden coffee table with decorative items.
Apartment in Bodman-Ludwigshafen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Paradise right on the lake with sauna on the water

This beautiful new apartment (80 square meters of living space) is ideal for all Lake Constance lovers, hikers, mountain bikers and nature lovers. Close to attractions such as the Marienschlucht, the island of Mainau and Constance. Bodman is located on Lake Überlingen and offers a few nice restaurants. Directly adjacent to the house is an 11 km long natural beach to Wallhausen. The apartment is stylish, comfortable and equipped to a high standard and is located directly on the lake. Edit

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A bright living area is visible, featuring a wooden cabinet beneath a wall-mounted television. A dining table is positioned with four chairs nearby, and natural light enters through the large window, which overlooks a garden space.
Apartment in Jestetten
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Charming new apartment in a fantastic area

Newly built apartment in an idyllic village with about 1000 inhabitants. Located right on the Swiss border. Very close is the largest waterfall in Europe, the Rhine Falls. Ideal hiking and cycling paradise. Pure nature. Water sports in and on the Rhine (swimming, diving, paddling, etc.). Large parking right in front of the apartment. Long-term guests up to a maximum of 3 months are also welcome. A place where you just feel really comfortable!

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Apartment in Feuerthalen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Master's B&B - small but nice.

Our guests have their own apartment, but it is only rented to one party at a time. It has two double beds and a single bed. Baby cot on request. The apartment is on the 3rd floor, accessible via stairs (no elevator), but very quiet and with great views of Munot, the Rhine and Schaffhausen. The city of Schaffhausen is a 10-minute walk away. Parking for your car will be provided by us. Large roof terrace for undisturbed sunbathing.

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A paved walkway leads to a modern entrance, flanked by low stone walls and lush greenery. A small patio area is visible, featuring a black table and chairs, providing a charming outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Gailingen am Hochrhein
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beautiful apartment in Gailingen

Beautifully furnished apartment in Gailingen am Hochrhein The apartment is located in the basement of a detached house. Shopping is a 5-minute walk away. The Rhine is a 10-15 minute walk Parking directly at the apartment Bus connection in about 150 m The apartment is located in a new development area. Our house is finished. But every now and then there can be construction noise. (Adjacent houses)

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Apartment in Klettgau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Premium apartment | 2BEDR | near RhineFalls&Zurich

Welcome to the bright and cozy Apartment Südwind (65 m²) with everything you need: 🛏️ 2 spacious bedrooms 🛁 Large bathroom with bathtub & underfloor heating 📺 2 Smart TVs 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher & Nespresso ☕ (capsules included) 🌿 Small balcony 🧸 Toys for kids 🐶 Dogs welcome 🔌 EV charging station 🍫 24/7 snack vending machine Perfect for a relaxing stay!

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Townhouse in Neuhausen am Rheinfall
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Comfortable accommodation / car park / kitchen / garden

✨ Welcome to your retreat at the Rhine Falls! ✨ In just 10 minutes you can reach the impressive Rhine Falls, stroll through the forest, or explore Schaffhausen’s charming old town with cafés, restaurants, and sights. A climbing park and mini golf are also only 10 minutes away. With quick highway access and Zurich Airport nearby, you’re perfectly connected. Free parking included.

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Holiday home in Reichenau
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lake magic with sauna, right on the water

Welcome to our idyllic apartment right on the water. This quiet oasis surrounded by nature offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Enjoy direct access to the lake shore, where you can relax, swim and experience the beauty of nature. The property is a retreat of peace and quiet, ideal for nature lovers and anyone seeking a relaxing getaway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Schaffhausen?

    Many travelers choose to stay in the old town, which has historic buildings and easy access to shops, eateries, and attractions. Quiet neighborhoods near parks or along the river also provide a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Schaffhausen with kids?

    Families often enjoy boat rides near Rhine Falls, interactive exhibits at local museums, and exploring the green spaces around Munot Fortress. Playgrounds and easy walking paths add to the experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Schaffhausen?

    Explore the old town’s painted facades, visit Rhine Falls for dramatic scenery, and wander up to Munot Fortress for city views. Sampling local wines in traditional taverns is often recommended for adults.

  • How is the weather in Schaffhausen?

    Schaffhausen experiences cold winters with temperatures from around 29–42°F (-2–5°C), and mild to warm summers averaging 54–77°F (12–25°C). Rainfall tends to be moderate year-round, with slightly wetter months in late spring and summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Schaffhausen?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, green landscapes, and seasonal events. Winter brings quieter streets and festive decorations in the old town.

  • What are the best places to visit in Schaffhausen?

    Explore Herrenacker Square in the old town, hike up to Munot Fortress for panoramic views, and experience the power of Rhine Falls nearby. The All Saints Abbey provides historical context and a peaceful atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Schaffhausen?

    Schaffhausen has scenic river walks along the Rhine, woodland trails leading to Munot Fortress, and routes that wind through vineyards just outside town. Trails vary in length and scenery, suiting different energy levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Schaffhausen?

    Families can discover boat rides near Rhine Falls, observe deer grazing in the Munot moat, and wander landscaped parks around the city. The pedestrian-friendly old town encourages easy exploration for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Schaffhausen?

    Travelers often explore the Rhine Falls area, visit picturesque villages in the surrounding wine region, or discover medieval towns with unique histories nearby. Forest trails and castle ruins around Schaffhausen are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Schaffhausen?

    Schaffhausen has pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods near parks and riverside paths. Many rentals welcome dogs; open spaces make it easy to enjoy walks together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Schaffhausen?

    Start your day early to experience quieter streets in the old town and local bakeries. Consider exploring lesser-known hill paths or checking out nearby vineyards for a more laid-back experience.

  • What is Schaffhausen known for?

    Schaffhausen is known for its impressive Rhine Falls, well-preserved medieval architecture, and the distinctive Munot Fortress. Winemaking traditions and centuries-old guild houses add to the city's character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Schaffhausen?

    Discover the city’s painted bay windows known as "Erker," stroll less-traveled lanes around Vordergasse, and find peaceful moments in the herb garden near All Saints Abbey. Small art galleries and local workshops add creative flair.

  • What are the best foods to try in Schaffhausen?

    Enjoy dishes featuring local river fish, hearty rösti, and Schaffhauser Zungen—a sweet specialty. Regional wines and pastries often complement meals, reflecting the area's agricultural roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Schaffhausen?

    Pack layers for changing weather throughout the year, and include a rain jacket or umbrella as showers are common. Comfortable walking shoes are handy, especially for exploring hilly streets, cobbled old town lanes, and nearby nature trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Schaffhausen like?

    Schaffhausen has a relaxed nightlife scene focused around small bars, cozy pubs, and venues hosting occasional live music or cultural events. The historic center is where many locals gather for casual evenings out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Schaffhausen?

    Schaffhausen frequently hosts summer music festivals in the old town, open-air theater around Munot Fortress, and lively markets celebrating regional wines and produce. Carnival celebrations bring costumes, parades, and music in late winter.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Schaffhausen?

    Schaffhausen has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including spacious apartments and homes near parks or the old town. These accommodations often include kitchens and extra space for relaxation.

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    Schaffhausen holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Schaffhausen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests