Nestled between the alpine lakes of Brienz and Thun, Interlaken is the ultimate destination for adventure sports in Switzerland. The town is ensconced in the foothills of the famed Swiss Alps and also happens to be the gateway to the gorgeous Jungfraujoch, the Top of Europe. Fight whitewater rapids, skydive over the lush scenery, and explore the churches, museums, and winding lanes of this green and snowy paradise. You could also dine in one of the amazing Indian restaurants in town. When you aren’t indulging in all this, how does staying in a stunning mountain vacation rental sound? If you’re wondering where to stay, check out our list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Interlaken, Switzerland.
1. Modern loft apartment with a lovely balcony (from USD 232)
If you’re visiting Interlaken with three people, then this cosy one-bedroom loft apartment is perfect for the four of you. The modern space is spread across two levels, with the ground floor opening to a roomy living-dining area. The full kitchen lies right behind the dining nook equipped with all modern appliances for preparing meals. There’s even a lovely balcony right off the living area where you can enjoy your morning cup of coffee. Up the stairs lies the gallery with two plush French beds where you can have a good night’s sleep.
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just make sure to bring all you need yourself including hand soap toilet paper coffee etcthe view of the mountains from the living room and balcony was amazing and the location is unbeatablewe didn't have a problem with any facilityi was first guest of this apartment and it was luckyits a very nice apartment should stay here when u visit interlakenCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfyapartment is clean and spaciousnice and clean cosy loftbe sure to keep the kitchen & dishes dry and clean as advised ;-)the place is very nice and cleanHost:
silvia is a great host she was quick to respond to all our requestssilvia is very kind and responsive hosthe was so kind and helpfulthe accommodation was lovely and the owner made me feel more than welcomesilvia was very responsive throughout the tripRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is wonderful it’s within walking distance of everything neededvery nice location in between interlaken west & ostgreat location in the center of interlakenthe apartment was in a perfect location only minutes away from the main shopping areas and restaurantsthe location is excellent short walk from either train station we walked to both with our luggage
2. Two-bedroom apartment in Interlaken West (from USD 291)
How would you like to stay in a quaint apartment with wonderful views of Interlaken? Welcome to this two-bedroom space in Interlaken West, just a stone’s throw from the train station and the city centre. The third-floor apartment is tucked away in a building with no elevator, but the sweeping views from the top are completely worth the climb. The bright and spacious living room boasts a picture window and skylight, while the full kitchen with a dining space is perfect for preparing and enjoying meals.
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excellent facilities including a balcony with spectacular views of the surrounding mountainsgreat views with multiple rooms balcony and great kitchenthe apartment has stunning views of the mountainshaving breakfast on the balcony was an additional bonusreally nice apartment with a beautiful view of the mountainsCleanliness:
very clean and organizedapartment was clean and spaciousthe house was clean and niceso clean stylish and comfortableplace was clean and well-organizedHost:
excellent host and incredible spacevery kind and responsive hostphilip was very helpful and responsivehost also provides suggestions for attractions and restaurants that do not disappointgreat place great area the host philip was a nice guyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment very close to interlaken west train stationgood location and cozy apartmentbeautiful apartment with great location close to interlaken west stationgreat location close to hiking trails and downtown food/shopping but quiet at nightthe location is perfect near interlaken west train station and city center
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3. Ground-floor apartment with great views (from USD 515)
Vacationing in Interlaken doesn’t get any better than staying at a ground-floor apartment beside Aare River. The two-bedroom space also boasts stunning views of Jungfrau and Monch mountains. Even though its surroundings are peaceful and quiet, it lies smack-dab in the heart of Interlaken. Inside, there’s a cosy living, dining room, and charming bedrooms with plush queen beds. Besides a chic bathroom, you will find a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare delicious meals. The absolute best part, though, is the sprawling patio with unparalleled Swiss views.
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truly stunning view from living room bedroom and balconyaside from the view the apartment was spacious clean and very niceCleanliness:
the apartment itself was very clean and the big windows made it bright and airythe apartment was clean - spick and span as well as spaciousit is large and clean and had everything we neededit's in a great location very comfortable clean and nicely decorated and has a fantastic viewit is large bright clean and very conveniently locatedHost:
ruedi and helen were very accommodating and responsiveabout the householder:the householder(s) is/are very kind and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the place and location were greatgreat location as it is a quick walk to the train station bars/restaurants and grocery storesa short walk into the centre of interlaken allows for shopping with easy access to trains and busesthe apartment was very close to a nice grocery store and the main city attractionsit's very big very comfortable and in a good location
4. White-coloured apartment in the city centre (from USD 779)
Soak in the sunlight streaming through the huge windows of this modern loft apartment in Interlaken’s city centre. Featuring a chic and white-coloured theme, the one-bedroom apartment boasts a full kitchen where you can engage in cooking different dishes. Relish coffee and meals on the cushy sofa while watching TV in the living room. A king and a bunk bed can easily accommodate a family of four, while the laundry facilities are a blessing if you’re planning to stay long.
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i love the amenities and the mirror in the bathroomclean lovely and has an air conditionerCleanliness:
the place itself is very clean and modernthe place is amazingly clean stylish and was very comfortable for a family of fourthe place was awesome very clean around 10 mins from stationthe apartment is sparkling clean in a great locationthe apartment was modern clean and the owners left a very nice arrival giftHost:
the hosts were very helpful every step of the wayrest everything was beautiful and the hosts receptive toomichael & olya were amazing hosts they were extremely responsive and accommodating when possible (ithe hosts were also gracious enough to send a cleaner midway through our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and close to everythingthe location is excellent and within easy access to the train station and everything in interlakeneasy access to all the shopping restaurants and the train stationswe enjoyed the stay at michael and olya’s placeamazing spot with amazing views very close to the main park and tons of restaurants
5. Spacious apartment near a park (from USD 659)
If you’re looking for a spacious place to stay in the city centre, then this modern apartment is amongst the best you can find. The one-bedroom space lies right next to a lush park and is close to most attractions in Interlaken. The ground-floor living-dining area boasts spectacular views of Jungfrau, which is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Whip up meals in the full kitchen and relish them at the dining nook or on the cushy sofa watching TV. Up the stairs lie two plush king and sofa beds that can easily accommodate four adults.
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great cozy apartment with a view of the mountainsa great apartment in the centre of interlakenCleanliness:
very clean comfortable and nicely equipped kitchenwelcoming apartment very clean and well equippedthe apartment was super clean and looked exactly like the picturesgreat appartement same as the photos clean bright and comfortablethe flat from olya is very comfortable and cleanHost:
amazing place olya and michael were amazing hosts thank you again :)communication with the hosts is fast and efficientRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfectgreat location in the citynice short walk to restaurants and shopsfour of us like this apartment very much great location and quiet neighborhoodshighly recommend
6. Gorgeous apartment with two balconies (from USD 205)
There are few vacation rentals as impressive as this gorgeous apartment located right next to the railway station in Interlaken. Everything about the two-bedroom apartment is love at first sight, especially the two wrought-iron balconies with panoramic views of the mountains. A double, a queen, and a single bed easily sleep a party of five, while the full kitchen is great for preparing meals when you’re not in the mood to eat out. Bohemian-chic decor, a cosy dining nook, and entertainment in the form of Wi-Fi and TV complete the modern space.
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we had a wonderful stay at remo’s apartmentCleanliness:
this place was incredibly clean and had everything we needed for the weekend (5 of us total )Read more reviewsLocation:
the apartment is very well located and just a few steps away from the train station and the shopsgreat location and lovely building
7. Historical apartment with vintage decor (from USD 262)
Culture vultures will love this exceptional apartment located in a historical building in the heart of the town. What’s special about this place is that it has been furnished by a local artist who lives in the loft attached to the flat. Many Interlaken vacation rentals have balconies but few have three of them like this one. Moreover, all boast splendid views of the mountains, making them the perfect spot for your morning cup of coffee or a nightcap. Aside from the fully equipped kitchen, you will also find a dedicated workspace and a modern bathroom with vintage decor.
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only problem was the wifi didn’t work that greatthe only issue (which is probably easily rectifiable) is the wifiplenty of room and the balconies offer a nice mountain viewan apartment in the heart of interlaken with a great view of the mountains and townsimona recieved us warmly when we arrived at the apartment for checking inCleanliness:
very clean and minimalisticthe linen smelled nicely and were cleansuper clean convenient roomy apartmentvery spacious and clean flat very nice host i recommend 100%the place is sparkling clean and spacious and perfect for a family of 4Host:
host is very nicefriendly host who reply almost instantly to offer helpthanks for being great hostsbarbara and simona are welcoming hostseverything was good and very friendly and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location of house is goodgreat location and smooth checkinthe location is great about 10 mins walk from the train stationthe location is really good and easy to get to stationgood location and quiet environment
8. Cosy apartment in a tranquil neighbourhood (from USD 251)
If exploring Interlaken and the surrounding region is your main objective, then this quaint apartment in the city centre will suit you well. Located centrally but in a tranquil neighbourhood, this place is within walking distance of most places to visit and things to do in the town. Two double beds and a sofa bed in two bedrooms can easily sleep up to five people, making this a great base for a group. While there’s no kitchen, you will find an oven that’s useful for heating meals. That said, the apartment does have Wi-Fi and a TV perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring the town.
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it’s really nice apartment with a really nice view when you get up in the morningCleanliness:
the space was very clean and spaciousvery nice and clean apartmentclean and super great locationgood space with nice bed clean and nice bathroom and large enough living roomwe were there for a couple of nights with a baby it had enough space and was very cleanHost:
host is very responsiveremo and anita were wonderful hoststhe host is so greatthese hosts were truly amazinghost was kind and provided all required informationRead more reviewsLocation:
remo‘s place was perfectly located near the train station and the main strip of interlaken all easily walking distancevery nice place outstanding locationvery beautiful and comfortable apartment with good locationvery nice apartment have whatever we need and good locationremo's place is a short stroll away from bhf ost so access is super easy
9. Brand-new studio apartment in a fantastic location (from USD 199)
Two or three people travelling to Interlaken will not find an apartment better than this lovely space. The studio digs are brand-new, including the furniture and the bathroom. A double bed and a single one are both very comfortable and ensure a blissful sleep. Despite it being a studio, you will find a full kitchen perfect for cooking food and coffee any time you want, along with a swanky kitchen island with bar stools. Make yourselves comfortable on your bed and watch TV while relishing delicious meals.
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the apartment was fine and has a balcony with a nice view of the cityyou can watch netflix on tv(account already logged in) freelyappartment is well equipped with nice cozy balcony with good vieweasily available in the supermarket just below the apartmentthe pillows on the bed aren’t incredible but definitely nothing to actually complain aboutCleanliness:
clean and convenientspace was clean and comfortablethe unit was very clean and comfortablenice and clean appartmenteverything’s quite simple and clean except for the microwave which could use a bit of cleaning insideHost:
wolters is a very good hostwouters was a great hostmr wouters is a great and kind hostnice host and great apartmentabout the host: wouter was a pleasant hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location everything is neargreat location in the city centergreat place located in the heart of interlakenvery comfortable and close to everythingyou can walk to just about anywhere--the location was perfect
10. Two-bedroom penthouse with Swiss Alps views
If you want to splurge on your Swiss sojourn, then this penthouse apartment in Interlaken city centre is perfect. The sky-high haven opens to an open-plan living-dining room, beyond which lies a sprawling terrace with views of the Swiss Alps. Whip up meals in the full kitchen to this very view, and enjoy them while watching movies on the TV. Two queen beds and a bunk bed in two bedrooms along with electric blinds ensure that you sleep blissfully. Besides a swish bathroom, you will also find a dedicated workspace as well as children’s books and toys if you’re travelling with kids.
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it was clean and cozyeverything was very clean and the communication with the hosts very easyit was super clean spacious comfortable and thoughtfully designedHost:
what thoughtful and lovely hostscraig and natacha were very pleasant hostscommunication with the hosts was super easy and made me feel instantly welcome in interlakenRead more reviewsLocation:
wish we had more time great tips about the area and location
An incredible vacation in Interlaken
Interlaken is Switzerland’s famed natural beauty with its gushing river, turquoise lakes, and lush mountains. At the same time, it’s also a cultural haven and an adventure destination too. If you want to experience the place to its fullest, then skip the usual hotels and hostels and choose from these amazing top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Interlaken, Switzerland instead.
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