Breathtaking mountains, a serene Alpine lake, and endless cultural activities are all found in the area surrounding Lochau, Austria! This municipality in the western tip of the country sits right on the shores of Lake Constance and borders the lively town of Bregenz. The Pfander mountain, one of the most popular lookout points in the area, is also located in Lochau. Outdoor activities like hiking, biking, swimming, and boating are some of the best ways to explore the area. However, Lochau and Bregenz are also rich in historic sites and simultaneously modern with performance festivals and contemporary art museums. If Lochau sounds like the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation, read below for the 10 best Airbnb vacation rentals for your stay.
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 April 06, 2024.
1. Small city loft in Bregenz town center
This studio loft with an industrial style will make you feel like you’re staying in the hippest accommodation in Bregenz! The walls of the apartment are cement gray but feel chic rather than drab. Two people can stay comfortably in the apartment, which has a bathroom, kitchen, and dining table. It is located on the ground floor of the building in the city center of Bregenz, which means that the city’s cultural attractions and natural beauty are just steps away. The city is also known for being a shopping destination, so be sure to pick up some souvenirs while you’re in town! The Kaufhaus & mehr shopping center has many stores and restaurants. For specialty shops, check out 4D Outfitters for clothing and Blue Tomato for skateboard gear.
Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria
8.66 km (5.4 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltTop guest reviews
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the shower gets nice and warm and has good water pressurethe bed is super comfortable and there is a tvCleanliness:
very nice clean & quiet placeclean modern with a perfect showerthe place was clean central and check in was super simpleeverything has a clean and spotless modern look to it and domenika was an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to the ferry and downtownthe location is lies perfectly in the middle between lake contance and the city centrethis apartment is so unique and in an excellent locationit's a short walk distance from the lake from nice restaurants and the city centredomenika’s place is a perfectly located apartment for sightseeing in bregenz
2. Cozy holiday home right on Lake Constance
This amazing apartment is suitable for up to six guests and is especially friendly for families with young children! It has two separate bedrooms as well as two couches that can be used as beds. If you’re traveling with a young child, a high chair, crib, and stroller are all available on request. The apartment is located right next to Lake Constance and the city of Bregenz which means there are tons of activities nearby that the whole family will enjoy! Kids especially will love the indoor playgrounds in the nearby villages—be sure to check out the Spielfabrik in the Eisengasse!
Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria
7.94 km (5.0 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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we appreciate the onsite parking the wifi and balcony with the lake viewbeautiful lake view and comfortable bedsspacious comfortable beds lovely sunny balcony looking out to the lakefully equipped with everything you need beautiful vintage furniture kitchen big enough for a family of 6spacious apartment with beautiful views over the lake on one side and to the forest on the otherCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and had everything we neededhouse is very neat and cleanthe flat was very spacious well situated and spotlessly cleanthe apartment is large clean and comfortableclean and spacious apartment which was plenty big enough for two adults and two energetic toddlersHost:
the host does not provide shampoo and soup so be sure to pick some at the storequick and helpful communication from the hosts which is always appreciatedeasy communication with the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent vintage apartment ideal locationgreat apartment which is very close to the bodenseespacious apartment in a great locationthe location is convenient with easy access to the lakevery nice apartment close to centre of bregenz
3. Apartment in the heart of town (from USD 135)
This apartment has a bright white interior décor with pops of color that make it feel extra cozy. It can sleep up to three people in a king sized bed and separate lofted single bed. The apartment is located in a townhouse where the hosts live, and it has a separate entrance for privacy. The townhouse is right in the center of Bregenz and is close to everything there is to see, including Lake Constance and the Pfander mountain cable car. Right around the corner is the world famous Kunsthaus Bregenz museum of contemporary art. This beautiful glass building is one of Europe’s most important contemporary art museums. Often artists will create exhibits designed just for this space, giving visitors a completely unique experience.
Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria
9.01 km (5.6 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltAccommodates: 3
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wifi speed was excellentthe place has a down-home atmosphere and all the necessary equipment for comfortable staycomfortable bed wi-fi tv and a washing machinethe apartment is equipped with everything you might need like eCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableeverything is clean and easy to useit was as advertised and very cleanvery clean and well maintained and cozythe place was clean and organizedHost:
elena is a great host and we will sure be back soonthe host provided excellent information and replied to all questions immediatelythe hosts are super friendly and quick with supportthe host was kind and answered all of my questionsthe host was very pleasant and answered all the questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to explore bregenzgreat location - can walk everywherebest location (literally a few feet away from dinning and cute shops) very modernthe location to everything was fantasticsensational place in a fabulous location
4. A brick home with views of the lake
This studio apartment is set in a beautiful quiet location in the middle of a vineyard, located in the host’s parents’ home. It has its own private entrance with a porch where guests can sit and have a beautiful view of Lake Constance. Only a three-minute walk away is the hiking trail that leads to Mt. Pfander. This mountain is a popular location with a beautiful vista of the lake and surrounding peaks awaiting visitors at the summit. The peak can be reached by hiking or by a six minute cable car ride. You can either relax at the restaurant at the top of the mountain or explore the Alpine Wildlife Park where you can see nanny goats, ibexes, wild boar, and other interesting animals.
Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria
7.81 km (4.9 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltAccommodates: 2
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beautiful apartment with a great view over lake constancewifi access was better than in most hotelsa very comfortable apartment with great views out over the lake really quiet at nightroom with the most wonderful view -most hospitable host -hard to beatwe had a brilliant week in albert's apartmentCleanliness:
it is a very nice quite very beautiful and very clean placesuper clean and gentle helpful peoplealbert's parents were great very welcoming and accommodating and the place was very clean and tidysuper nice design flat very clean amazing view over the lake easy communicationHost:
albert (and allgauer family) are excellent hostswonderful experience beautiful apartment and very friendly and helpful hostsstylish and comfortable apartment with an easy going hostalbert’s parents were very kind and helpfulalbert's parents were really friendly and helped me with everythingRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to lake or to towngreat flat and great location really close to the city center of bregenz in a calm and beautiful placewonderful apartment great location and albert and his parents couldn't have been more helpfulwe loved our stay and can't recommend this place enough
5. Apartment overlooking the mountain lake (from USD 111)
The modern interior of this apartment perfectly contrasts the gorgeous natural views outside. Up to five guests can stay in the apartments two bedrooms, and the couch in the living room opens up for an additional sleeping space. The kitchen is bright and there is also a full dining room table for group dinners at night. The apartment has a balcony with a seating area which overlooks nearby Lake Constance. Also visible from the balcony is the stage used in the Bregenzer Festspiele. This performing arts festival is held every July and August. With the stage set over the water of the lake, the amphitheater seats over 7,000 people who see large-scale opera or musical performances. Other stages show lesser-known operas or contemporary theater.
Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria
7.89 km (4.9 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltAccommodates: 5
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nadine and otto have a beautiful apartment with views which take your breath awayan apartment with a view waw we stayed three nights in nadine's wonderful and airy apartmentthe lounge/diner/kitchenette are stunning and the bedroom and bed are enormous and very comfortableit was cozy and convenient with a stunning view and a convenient locationbeautiful stylish apartment with a wonderful view easy to access walkable and convenient parkingCleanliness:
we loved the apartment well stocked impeccably clean with a real attention to detailmy experience was great in nadine's apartment the apartment was spacious clean and comfortablethe place was exceptionally clean and they took care of all the detailseverything works is clean and stylish on topvery clean (newly renovated) well equipped spacey and full of light apartmentHost:
nadine and otto were great hosts for our weekendnadine was so friendly and answered all our questions about bregenznadine was very friendly and helpfulnadine was very thoughtful caring and helpfulnadine is awesome and very hospitable the flat was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location less than 15 mn walking distance away from centereasy walk to bregenz and easy bike ride (with bikes provided ) to lindaureally great stay at nadine's placespacious apartment with lovely big windows very close to the lakeyou can reach bregenz (even walking) and lindau easily with the bike
6. Charming apartment with garden near city center (from USD 128)
The name of this apartment describes it perfectly–it is one of the most charming rentals in all of Bregenz! The inside is bright and sunny with pops of color that make it feel homey. It contains two bedrooms which can sleep up to four people, as well as a kitchen and dining area. The best part might be the garden right outside, with patio furniture and colorful flowers that make it the perfect spot for a morning coffee. The rental is located on the outskirts of town but still within walking distance to all Bregenz has to offer. One of the best ways to experience Lake Constance is by boat. Passenger ships run frequently throughout the day from Bregenz around the lake in the summer and are still available in the other seasons too. This is an amazing opportunity to see the beauty of the lake and its surrounding cities and mountains!
Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria
8.26 km (5.2 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltAccommodates: 4
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everything was very comfortable and was close to lots of activities and amenitieswe felt very relaxed and comfortable through our entire staywe spent 5 nights in this lovely apartment of which many days were rainy and overcastCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and cozy the bathroom is newly refurbished modern and freshthe place is clean there iz a beautiful area to sit outsideedith was a great host and the apartment was very clean and newly remodeledthe apartment is large clean and with good wi-fi connectionHost:
edith and werner are great hoststhe hosts are very welcoming and helpfuledith is an amazing host who made us feel at home as soon as we arrivededith and werner was also both very friendly and helpful complementing the lovely homely atmosphere of the unitedith and her husband have been outstanding hosts to my friends and iRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very nice quiet and conveniently locatedthe location was great you are in the city center in less than 10 minutes by walkbregenz is a beautiful place and so was edith and verner's apartmentgreat little place close to the the lake with a good host
7. Apartment on the Ruggbach river (from USD 108)
While it can be appealing to stay in the city center of Bregenz, there is something to be said for staying in a quiet, residential area outside of town. This Airbnb is perfect for visitors hoping to be close to all there is to do in Bregenz but looking for a peaceful, homey rental! This apartment is located in the hosts’ modern looking house and has a separate entrance. Up to six guests can stay in the three bedrooms and enjoy the kitchen, living area, and dining area. The hosts’ are nearby for any questions as well as to supply guests with local Austrian wines!
Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria
6.66 km (4.2 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltAccommodates: 6
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the apartment is exactly as described and very well equipped with everything you might needfully enjoyed my stay with thomas and family the apartment is fully equipped with everything you could possibly needCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and comfortable and well equippedthomas met us on arrival and showed us around the apartment which was very clean modern and comfortableeverything was clean and thomas gave us a sparkling wine to enjoyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was good lovely surroundings and not too far from the train station
8. Small apartment with a beautiful lake view
This apartment’s location on the top floor of its building gives guests a truly breathtaking view of Bregenz and Lake Constance. It is a cozy studio with a bright interior and a private balcony that gives a sense of spaciousness. The apartment is within walking distance of the city center, lake, and hiking and biking trails. There is also storage space for bikes for guests who are cyclists. The accessible trails and natural beauty around Bregenz make it a popular area for bikers. There is a loop that goes all the way around Lake Constance, though cyclists can shorten the trip by taking the ferry back to town from the far side of the lake. There is also a trail that goes to the medieval Alpine town Bludenz, which has shopping, fishing, and a chocolate factory!
6.36 km (4.0 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald Abenteuerwelt
9. Garden apartment in villa district
You will truly feel at home in this garden level apartment close to Bregenz and the Pfander mountain hiking trails! It is on the ground floor of a turn-of-the-century building, with the hosts living right upstairs. The apartment was recently renovated and has a bright and warm decor inside. Guests have two bedrooms to choose from as well as a large kitchen and sitting area. They can also relax in the lovely garden right outside! Bregenz is rich in history and visitors should definitely plan a few historic sites into their itinerary. The Martinsturm is a Bregenz landmark located within walking distance of this rental. This Baroque tower has an onion-shaped dome that overlooks the surrounding city and to the lakes and mountains. Though the building was started in the 1200s, the tower was not built until several hundred years later and served as a watchtower. At the base is St. Martin’s chapel, which contains frescoes from the 1400s.
9.69 km (6.1 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald Abenteuerwelt
10. Apartment with harbor view
Located just steps away from the docks on Lake Constance, this apartment is perfect for those focusing their trip on waterfront activities! In the summer, visitors can enjoy swimming in the lake at the Bregenz swimming beach. The Strandband Bregenz is over 400 meters (1300 feet) long and has everything needed on a sunny day–sandy and gravel beaches for swimming, paddle boat rentals, recreation areas to play sports, a multipurpose pool, and a resting meadow where sports and loud noise are banned. Another great spot is Beach Hard, a water park with many slides and fountains! This rental is within perfect walking distance of all these activities and more, and it is the perfect spot to relax and watch the harbor after a day spent outside.
Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria
8.66 km (5.4 mi) from skywalk allgäu Wald AbenteuerweltAccommodates: 3
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we will repeat if we are lucky and the apartment is free in the future highly recommendedvery spacious 1 bedroom unit room to spread out and relaxCleanliness:
the appartment was clean and modernwe liked the cleanliness and uncluttered space of the apartmentthe place is very spacious nice and cleanbrigitte was a wonderful host her apartment is very nice clean and newly equippedHost:
brigitte is an excellent host kind efficient and always available to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentlocation is excellent only 5 minutes from the shopping area and a few minutes from the esplanadebrigitte’s place was the best in the world of airbnb so far for me
Plan your trip to lovely Lochau
Once you’ve experienced Lochau’s beautiful scenery and exciting cultural scene, it’s hard to imagine leaving! It seems like it would take a lifetime to experience all the area has to offer. Luckily, there are many convenient, affordable, and charming Airbnb rentals to make it seem like you’re right at home while you stay there!
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