Top 12 Huts In Switzerland - Updated 2024

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Located in Central Europe, Switzerland is a paradise for adrenaline seekers. Blessed with pristine lakes, green villages, and magnificent peaks, this country is filled with unimaginable places to visit that connect you directly to nature. If you are preparing your dream vacation list, be sure to add this beautiful, mind-blowing country. Honeymooners can book their tickets to this place to enjoy a warm and pleasant climate in the summer. Get your spirits high with exciting activities like skiing, paddle boarding, skydiving, kayaking, snowboarding, hiking, biking, hot air ballooning, and more. To enjoy the best of Switzerland, book a stay in a hut for a unique experience. Scroll down for a handpicked list of the top huts in Switzerland.

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 05, 2024.

1. Picturesque hunting lodge near Engadin Mountains (from USD 138)

Located at 1,914 m (6,279.53 ft) above sea level, this hunting lodge rests in the midst of the majestic Engadin Mountains. Surrounded by lush greenery and bountiful nature, it is best suited for travelers visiting in pairs. Ftan, Scuol, Ardez, and Guarda are also not too far away from the hut.

A gas cooker in the kitchen lets you fix meals when you are craving some comfort food. Guests can roast meat on the outdoor grill and savor delicacies in an open-air setting.

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Scuol, Grisons, Switzerland
124.52 km (77.4 mi) from Glacier Express
19 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

2. Lovely cabin hut near Madrisahorn (from USD 127)

This hut is situated approximately an hour away from Klosters Dorf train station and can be reached through a hiking trail. In the backdrop of Madrisa Mountain, this house has a beautiful bedroom where guests will find a double bed for a good night’s rest. Guests can also rent a sleeping bag during their stay.

The wood stove indoors keeps the place warm and snug during the months of hail and snow. Firewood is available in the mountain hut and guests are advised to have prior knowledge of making a fire. The well-equipped kitchen features a cooker and oven and you can prepare hearty meals for the family.

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Klosters-Serneus, Graubünden, Switzerland
101.36 km (63.0 mi) from Glacier Express
41 reviews   Wifi Available
Hut 4 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
annaursina's info and instructions for everything in the hut were very clear and helpful
Location:
the location is easy to reach with a beautiful view
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3. Heavenly hut with a gorgeous mountain view (from USD 150)

Right above the village of Rueras, you will see this beautiful Airbnb vacation rental sitting at an altitude of 1700 meters (5,577 feet) above sea level. Your stay will be made fabulous by a mesmerizing view of the mountains. Four guests can stay in the two bedrooms of this hut. The master bedroom has two double beds while the second bedroom has one bunk bed. The accommodation features a fridge, solar power, a gas cooker, running cold and warm water, and a shower. A central heating facility is available for cold weather. Books and toys are available for kids.

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Rueras, Graubünden, Switzerland
12.28 km (7.7 mi) from Glacier Express
107 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it is also a very clean place
Host:
wonderful place and very nice hosts
jeanette and tony were so sweet and helpful with everything
Location:
in short a great place for a summer holiday in the mountains
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4. Charming house in the Alps (from USD 81)

This lodging in Switzerland offers a rustic setup with a beautiful backdrop. With no electricity and water, you can disconnect from social media and reconnect with Mother Nature. There is a fountain outside the hut where clean, fresh drinking water can be obtained. Four guests can comfortably sleep in four beds, and there is one shared bathroom. The kitchen is complete with a stove, pots, pans, dishes, silverware, coffee maker, oil, salt, pepper, and other cooking essentials. A barbecue grill is also offered at this accommodation. Free parking is provided.

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Avegno, Ticino, Switzerland
49.39 km (30.7 mi) from Glacier Express
227 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view was great and it was very cozy in the hut i would recommend it
Host:
maria is an amazing host and very easy to communicate with
maria did always reply very fast and was very helpful
Location:
as described: great location easy to get there
a magnificent place to watch the sunset after a hike and well away from the crowds
we loved our stay there and recommend this nice time close to nature
we had a fantastic time in this beautiful rustico in a very scenic location
beautiful located nice hike old simple quite rustical and spare
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Thomas Boeer

Thomas Boeer

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5. Lovely accommodation with garden (from USD 127)

Sitting at an altitude of 1650 meters (5,413 feet), this charming hut offers a peaceful stay just below the Oberalp Pass. Due to its perfect placement in a garden setting, you can enjoy the magnificence of nature every single day. You can reach this place either by car or by the MGB train station. There is one bedroom for three guests. The kitchen includes basic spices, a coffee maker, cooking facilities, stove, cutlery, and utensils. The hut is powered by solar energy, with sockets for charging laptops and mobiles.

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Rueras, Graubünden, Switzerland
8.79 km (5.5 mi) from Glacier Express
54 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is very clean and cozy
Host:
jaennette and toni are very kind and gave us special opportunities to enjoy our holiday at its best
Location:
a unique place which offers a great glamping opportunity in the swiss alps
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6. Beautiful hut on Lake Constance (from USD 72)

Admire the beauty of Lake Constance while staying at this spectacular hut which is one of the best places to stay in Switzerland. Breakfast can be arranged for you upon request, but you can also cook your own meals in the large kitchen, which has all the necessary equipment like a microwave, coffee maker, refrigerator, oven, and stove. Wi-Fi connection is offered at this accommodation. The seating arrangement in the garden will enable you to have a great view of the river. Activities like walking, cycling, and water sports can be enjoyed here. Your children can also have fun playing in the backyard.

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Ermatingen, Thurgau, Switzerland
120.56 km (75.0 mi) from Glacier Express
181 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
nice place private clean everything we needed
Host:
barbara is an incredible host she's so welcoming and generous
barbara is very attentive and friendly
barbara is very friendly (we talked for two hours during dinner time )
we arrived slightly late but barbara was very helpful showing us around and explaining everything
Location:
great location on the swiss side of lake constance
there is also a train station a short walk away making day trips very easy
i recommend barbara’s place without thinking it
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7. Cute house in Simmental Valley (from USD 20)

At the foot of the Albristhorn, you will find this striking hut amidst beautiful natural landscapes. There is parking space on the premises. The two bedrooms can accommodate four guests. One of the bedrooms has one king bed, while the other has a double bed. The hut includes well water, candles and solar LED lamps, a kitchen, and a compost toilet. There is also outdoor seating where you can enjoy some fresh air. You can live a simple life here - there is no electricity, so you can disconnect for a while.

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St Stephan, Bern, Switzerland
88.78 km (55.2 mi) from Glacier Express
60 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
tamara was friendly and easy to communicate with
this was an amazing stay tamara was an amazing host extremely helpful friendly and very providing
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8. Modern hut with kitchenette (from USD 57)

Enjoy an incredible view of the mountains by staying at this stunning hut. There are two bunk beds to comfortably accommodate four guests. You can only reach this place on foot. A toilet is located outside, which is 40 meters (131 feet) away. Electricity is provided by solar power. Breakfast can be prepared upon request. Central heating facilities and an indoor fireplace are available to keep you warm during your stay. Toilet essentials are also provided by the host.

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Schübelbach, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
60.94 km (37.9 mi) from Glacier Express
139 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was super clean cute and perfect for nature-lovers
Host:
great hosts monika & hans are helpful friendly and very relaxed
very relaxing and so helpful we plan to stay there again
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9. Lake view paradise (from USD 75)

This lake view accommodation is situated amidst stunning natural surroundings to offer a calm and quiet living. There is no water or electricity in the house which enables you to disconnect and enjoy the purity of nature. Cook hot meals using their barbecue grill. The kitchen is stocked with necessary condiments and essential cooking equipment. Hiking is a famous activity at this location, and this accommodation can be reached only on foot. You can recharge your body and soul by enjoying a relaxed holiday here.

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Avegno, Ticino, Switzerland
49.59 km (30.9 mi) from Glacier Express
155 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 0 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin itself is comfortable too
Host:
also the communication with maria is very fast and if you have any questions she is very helpful
maria is super friendly and helps you if you need anything
Location:
we had a lovely time at this very special location
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10. Private hut on a beautiful farm in Lucerne (from USD 54)

Relax in the serene ambiance of this secluded hut and enjoy the experience of living in tranquil surroundings. Located in Romoos in the beautiful city of Lucerne, this hut can enrich your life and rejuvenate your tired body. Two guests can comfortably stay here and immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The accommodation is quite spacious, with a double bed, a table, and two benches for comfortable seating. Towels, bedsheets, and toiletries are provided for the guests. Free parking is available on the premises.

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Romoos, Luzern, Switzerland
60.78 km (37.8 mi) from Glacier Express
391 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good facilities good local breakfast and possible whirlpool overlooking the beautiful panorama landscape view
the bed however is very comfortable
Cleanliness:
really clean and friendly host
Host:
the owner is very friendly and helpful
everyone was super nice and hospitable
dominik was a wonderful host
dominic and his family are great hosts they made us feel very welcome and took care of us
what an amazing place and dominik and his family were the most wonderful hosts and looked after us tremendously
Location:
the location of the cabins feels like paradise
i would recommend this location to anyone
the location of the hut is just amazing
dominik has created two very wonderful mountain cabins in central switzerland which are ideal for a weekend getaway
it's a very secluded location but absolutely gorgeous and worth the drive
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11. Dreamy mountain hut near Aletsch Glacier (from USD 231)

This dreamy hut is located at an altitude of 2000 meters (6,561 feet) near Aletsch Glacier. You can admire the cows grazing in the fields during the summer season. Electricity is available, so you can play some music or charge your cell phones. Though there is no running water, you can fetch drinking water from the well. A stocked kitchen with a stove is available here. Stunning views of the glacier will keep you mesmerized throughout your stay.

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Riederalp, VS, Switzerland
53.04 km (33.0 mi) from Glacier Express
70 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 6 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beds are clean and comfortable
Host:
manuella is very kind answers quickly at all the questions
manuela is a perfect uncomplicated host
Location:
what a perfect place for a romantic weekend hiking or just chilling in the mountains
this is a very special location high above the valley- just fantastic
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12. Stunning hut on a mountaintop

Get ready to enjoy an amazing mountain experience at this gorgeous property. If you wish to rest and relax or go on a hiking trip, this hut is the perfect choice for you. There are seven beds in two bedrooms to accommodate seven guests. The master bedroom features a large, king-size bed and the second bedroom contains five single beds. Pets are allowed here, so you can bring your furry friend with you. Amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, dryer, and dishwasher are offered here. The indoor fireplace is enough to keep you warm during cold winters.

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Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland
77.78 km (48.4 mi) from Glacier Express
28 reviews   Superhost
Hut 6 Beds 7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Host:
thanks for hosting us
Location:
perfect location for a mountain getaway with the whole family
the location is beautiful relaxing quiet and serene
for the price of the place though it is well worth it and i would reccomend it
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Switzerland - a magical vacation spot

Whether you are a nature lover or an adventure enthusiast, Switzerland is the best option to consider for your holiday trip. Enjoy absolute bliss and tranquility on your trip to this divine destination by indulging in various outdoor activities. Reconnect with nature by staying at one of these recommended huts and cottages in Switzerland.

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Frequently asked questions about huts in Switzerland

1. Which huts in Switzerland are pet friendly?

If you are looking forward to having a great vacation with your pet in Switzerland, it would be a good idea to book a pet-friendly hut. Some of the good options to consider are this lovely cabin hut near Madrisahorn or this charming house in the Alps.

2. Which huts in Switzerland have parking?

Most of the huts in Switzerland provide guest car parking facilities on the premises. You can check out some of the best ones such as this heavenly hut with a gorgeous mountain view, this lovely accommodation with garden, this beautiful hut on Lake Constance, or this cute house in Simmental Valley for on-site parking.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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