Stansstad vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Stansstad that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and garden. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why people love visiting friendly Stansstad

The lake and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Stansstad. Travelers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Stansstad

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Stansstad has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Beckenried - Klewenalp (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Emmetten-Stockhütte (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stansstad

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Stansstad. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hammetschwand Lift (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Burgenstock (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Mount Pilatus (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • The Swiss Path (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Lake Side Promenade (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Glacier Garden (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

How to get to and around Stansstad

The nearest airport is in Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 33.8 mi (54.4 km) from the city center.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Stansstad Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stansstad when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Stansstad, Canton of Nidwalden, the area around the lakefront is particularly appealing. This picturesque neighborhood offers stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains, making it a superb spot for both relaxation and adventure. Staying near the lake not only provides easy access to serene walking paths and waterfront activities, but it also positions you close to top attractions like the stunning Swiss Museum of Transport and the historic city of Lucerne, which is just a short drive away.

Another great area to consider is near the Stansstad village center. This charming locale features a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing visitors to experience Swiss culture firsthand. The proximity to the nearby Mount Pilatus cable car station offers exciting opportunities for hiking and breathtaking panoramic views.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Stansstad?
Prices for vacation rentals in Stansstad vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Stansstad to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Stansstad vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Stansstad on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Stansstad?
A long-stay vacation rental in Stansstad is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Stansstad vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Stansstad with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Stansstad vacation rental?
Book your Stansstad vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Stansstad?
In Stansstad, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. The charming lakeside area offers stunning views of Lake Lucerne, making it a superb spot for vacation rentals that provide easy access to waterfront activities. The nearby Mount Pilatus is a popular destination, accessible by cogwheel train or cable car, offering hiking trails and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.

Stansstad's proximity to the historic town of Lucerne enhances its appeal, with visitors able to explore the iconic Chapel Bridge and the Swiss Museum of Transport. The local area also features beautiful parks and walking paths along the lake, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Can I change or cancel my Stansstad home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Stansstad vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Stansstad vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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