Situated at the heart of the Bavarian Alps, Walchensee is one of the biggest alpine lakes in the country. Specifically, it is set between the peaks of Heimgarten and Herzogstand. The surrounding communities are relatively quiet, attracting tourists who are seeking a tranquil retreat away from the urban hustle and bustle. Unknown to many, it is an ideal windsurfing destination. The crystal-clear waters are so inviting that you can enjoy swimming for hours. Not many people know about this hidden gem in Bavaria, so the perfect time to visit is now or anytime soon. Check out these Airbnb vacation rentals near Walchensee, Germany.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 08, 2024.
1. Lovely lakeview flat with a balcony (from USD 177)
This one-bedroom flat is pretty spacious, sleeping a maximum of six guests. It features a balcony where you can unwind and breathe some fresh air while admiring stunning lake and mountain views. With 60 sq. m. (645.84 sq. ft.) of living space, it has an open floor plan with a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area. It is located on the shores of Walchensee, providing direct lake access. At the back, you will find a garage parking space where you can park if you are bringing a private vehicle.
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being right on the lake and surrounded by and forests makes this place a serene location
2. Contemporary condo unit with heated pool (from USD 183)
Sleeping up to four guests, this contemporary, one-bedroom condo unit boasts a waterfront location. Complimentary parking is provided on site, so you can bring a private vehicle without worrying about parking. A shared, heated, indoor swimming pool is available for your use during your stay. If you need to do your laundry, you can use the building’s laundry facilities for a minimal fee.
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the wifi signal is also strong and fastfantastic apartment with amazing viewsthe view is spectacular and the space is really well equipped comfortable and stylisheasy parking massive telly excellent wifi (& hifi)the apartment is comfortable with all the furniture you can expect and more (stroller walking polesCleanliness:
excellent to have a very clean pool in housebeautiful setting for this lovely apartment which was clean quiet and spaciousthe apartment itself is perfectly located spacious comfy clean and well equippedHost:
tim is very good hosttim is an excellent hosttim was a perfect host and everything was as expectedshe was also very helpful thoughtful and kindthanks very much tim for being a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is very close to great hikes and ski locationsthe very good location hope to come back againgreat place to slow down from the busy city lifewe loved this place especially the location and viewthe apartment and location were exactly like the description and a great place to stay
3. One-bedroom flat with direct lake access (from USD 107)
This 1-bedroom flat offers about 72 sq. m. (775 sq. ft.) of living space, accommodating a maximum of 4 people. During your stay here, you have access to the sauna and swimming pool on the ground floor.
It has an open floor plan with a bright living room and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, so you can easily feel at home and prepare home-cooked meals. The living room has access to the veranda where you can lounge and enjoy beautiful views of the lake and mountains. In the private bathing area, you have direct access to the lake.
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beautiful and spacious apartment with modern and stylish furniturelarge open space living + kitchen with comfy sofas outdoor patio and direct view on the beautiful lakethis is a wonderful apartment beautiful view and the lake in front of you with a private placevery comfortable for the family with two childrenkitchen is very well equipped more than you normal see in airbnbsCleanliness:
it is pretty clean has everything you want and the best viewsgreat very clean place in the middle of beautiful nature thanks sarahRead more reviewsLocation:
and near - wonderful mountain placesgreat apartment - the photographs don’t do it justice really and the location is amazing - so beautifulthe location is just great the view is amazingthis is a fantastic place for walking and sightseeing
4. Spacious flat with a shared sauna (from USD 92)
Nestled on the third floor of a residential building, this spacious, two-bedroom flat accommodates up to six people. Ensuring that you feel at home, it features a living room, kitchenette, and dining area. You can relax and enjoy the spectacular lake views out on the balcony. During your stay here, you may use the sauna and swimming pool in the basement. Guest laundry facilities are also available and you can use them for a minimal fee.
5. Cozy unit with a private terrace (from USD 119)
Only a stone’s throw away from Walchensee, this cozy, one-bedroom flat is your home away from home. It comes with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a generous seating area and a fully stocked kitchen.
During your stay here, you can lounge in an enclosed, private terrace with a barbecue area. You may also take a refreshing dip in the shared swimming pool. If you are bringing a private vehicle, you can take advantage of the private car parking space provided.
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a separate sleeping room with good bedsthe terrase with a magnificant view is located accross the street has a good bbq and tables/chairsCleanliness:
walchensee is extremely clean yet the water is quite chill for swimmingRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely apartment in an wonderful locationyou may have a dream holiday at this location if the weather is good
6. One-bedroom condo unit with an open floor plan (from USD 107)
This 1-bedroom condo unit is located at the heart of Walchensee, only 30 minutes away from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Accommodating a maximum of 4 guests, it has 58 sq. m. (624.31 sq. ft.) of living space. It features an open floor plan with a living room and kitchen.
Moreover, it has a balcony with breathtaking lake views. The bedroom is equipped with a king-sized bed, while the sofa bed in the living room offers an additional sleeping space. There is also a sauna and swimming pool in the basement area.
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the feriewohnung building is also equipped with a warm pool and a sauna which was niceRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a nice place close to a beautiful lakevery nice place for a couple to get awaythis is a great place for staying with family
7. One-bedroom flat with a private lawn (from USD 69)
This one-bedroom flat is only a short walk from Herzogstandbahn and many other local attractions. Numerous lakes where you can boat and fish, such as Lake Starnberg, are also a few minutes away.
Offering about 45 sq. m. (484.38 sq. ft.) of living space, it sleeps a maximum of 4 guests. It has a private lawn where you can unwind and have a breath of fresh air. As a guest here, you can use the swimming pool for free and the sauna for a minimal fee.
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clean apartment with a wonderful view from the balconyvery nice apartment as describedHost:
the host petra is very friendly and helpfulpetra is a very good host and the apartment have everything you needRead more reviewsLocation:
great flat in a wonderful locationgreat flat and a superb locationwonderful place ideal location we went swimming in the lake several times per day
8. Charming apartment with underfloor heating (from USD 81)
Taking pride in its quiet location on the outskirts, this charming, two-bedroom apartment is ideal for families and small groups. Accommodating up to 4 people, it has 65 sq. m. (699.65 sq. ft.) of living space. It offers direct access to many cross-country and hiking trails. Meanwhile, plenty of cafes, restaurants, and swimming lakes are only a few minutes away.
It is equipped with underfloor heating, guaranteeing that you are always comfortable no matter the weather. It has a lockable garage for bicycles, so you are welcome to bring your own bicycles.
9. Airy apartment with a communal solarium
With 56 sq. m. (602.78 sq. ft.) of living space, this airy, 1-bedroom apartment is suitable for couples and small groups of up to 3 people. It has a living room, fully functional kitchen, and dining area. In the bedroom, you will find a five-door wardrobe and balcony access.
The balcony is furnished with a seating area, making it an ideal space for destressing and enjoying the lovely views. A communal sauna and solarium are available on site, and you may use them for a minimal fee.
Wallgau, Bayern, GermanyAccommodates: 3
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very cosy and clean place having everything you may need and theresa really helps with whatever you need extraHost:
theresa was a great hostthe host was wonderful there when you needed her in person or by messagingmost helpful and very communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great to access local attractionsthe close by restaurants and pubs were very child friendlyi highly recommend this place the apartment was designed very cute and the pictures does no justice for it
10. Cozy apartment with a pet-friendly policy (from USD 91)
This two-bedroom apartment is set against the backdrop of clear mountain lakes and spectacular alpine pastures. Conveniently located near many cafes, cross-country trails, restaurants, and ski resorts, it accommodates a maximum of four people.
Providing family-friendly accommodations, one of its bedrooms has a crib. Both bedrooms have one king-sized bed each. It is pet-friendly, so your pets are welcome to stay here with you. Since it is a ski-in/ski-out rental, it is the perfect home base for you if you are into skiing.
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the view of the mountains from the living room is breathtakinglovely apartment with fantastic mountain views from balcony living room and dinning areavery spacious apartment in a quiet area with stunning viewsgreat open space in the living room and dinning roomthe beds & pillows were extremely comfortable and such a pleasure to sink into each nightCleanliness:
the place was well clean and had easy access tooHost:
our hosts were helpful and very responsive to our requests/ questionsthe apartment was beautiful and the space really user friendlycheck-in was extremely easy as sylvia's friendly and responsivethe entire area is wonderful and the people very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location both for hiking and to get to town centerquiet neighborhood good village location with hiking trails everywhere and nice local restaurantshighly recommend walking the trails just a few minutes away from the housethe town wallgau is in a good location to multiple points of interests in the surrounding areawould highly recommend this place to travellers to the garmisch area
Escape to the unspoiled Walchensee
If you are looking for a hidden paradise where you can rest and breathe for a moment, Walchensee is exactly where you should be. Check out these Airbnb vacation rentals near Walchensee, Germany and pack your bags!
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