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Charmey vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Charmey that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a garden and hot tub. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Delight in the majestic landscape of Charmey

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Charmey. Renowned for its skiing, spas and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Charmey

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Charmey has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chateau d'Oex Ski Resort (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Saanenmoser Hornberg Ski Resort (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Eggli Ski Resort (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Gstaad Ski Resort (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Lenk-Betelberg Ski Area (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Charmey

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Charmey is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Saanenmöser Pass (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Gantrisch Nature Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Diemtigtal Nature Park (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Alpine Panorama Path (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Gastlosen (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Traveling to and around Charmey

Fly into Bern (BRN-Belp), the closest airport, located 25.9 mi (41.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Sion (SIR), which is 28.7 mi (46.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Charmey, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Charmey, Canton of Fribourg, the area surrounding the village center is a fantastic choice. This charming neighborhood offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of the Alps and easy access to the region's beautiful natural landscapes. One of the top attractions here is the Gruyère Museum, where visitors can learn about the history of cheese-making and the local culture. Additionally, the nearby thermal baths provide a great opportunity for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities.

In terms of accommodations, you will find a variety of properties ranging from cozy chalets to modern apartments, making it easy to find something that suits your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Charmey?
Prices for vacation rentals in Charmey 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 Charmey 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 Charmey vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Charmey 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.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Charmey?
In Charmey, chalets are a popular vacation rental option, with several available throughout this picturesque village located in the Canton of Fribourg. These charming wooden structures often feature cozy interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor terraces or balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Many chalets also come with amenities such as fireplaces and hot tubs, creating a great ambiance for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby ski slopes or hiking trails.

In addition to chalets, there are several vacation houses and apartments available, suiting different group sizes and preferences. Vacation houses typically offer more space with multiple bedrooms and private gardens, ideal for families or groups looking for a home-like experience. Apartments, on the other hand, provide a convenient base for couples or solo travelers, often located close to local shops and dining options.
Are there any family house rentals in Charmey?
In Charmey, located in the picturesque Canton of Fribourg, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This charming village offers a beautiful backdrop for families seeking a memorable getaway. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can play and explore.

Visitors can enjoy close proximity to local attractions, including the stunning Gruyères Castle and the scenic hiking trails of the surrounding mountains. The nearby water park and wellness facilities provide additional entertainment options for families looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Charmey?
A long-stay vacation rental in Charmey 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Charmey?
In Charmey, travelers can find several pet-friendly house rentals that provide a comfortable base for exploring the stunning natural surroundings of the Canton of Fribourg. Many of these vacation rentals come equipped with amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cozy living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam.

The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, and visitors can enjoy easy access to local hiking trails that are great for walking dogs and experiencing the beautiful Swiss countryside. Additionally, the proximity to the Gruyères region means guests can explore charming villages and indulge in local cuisine, often featuring cheese specialties.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Charmey?
In Charmey, Canton of Fribourg, there are several vacation rentals that cater to remote workers. Many properties offer essential amenities for a productive stay, including high-speed internet, Wi-Fi access in both rooms and common areas, and comfortable workspaces. Travelers can expect charming accommodations that integrate modern comforts with the picturesque Swiss landscape. This idyllic village, surrounded by stunning mountains and lush greenery, provides a tranquil environment superb for focusing on work while also enjoying the beauty of nature. The local area features recreational activities such as hiking and skiing, allowing for a balanced lifestyle during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Charmey vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Charmey 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Charmey?
In Charmey, popular vacation rental amenities include balconies that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains, making it easy for guests to soak in the picturesque landscape. Many properties also offer onsite parking for convenience, allowing travelers to explore the area without hassle. Kitchens are a common feature, enabling visitors to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining in the comfort of their rental. Additionally, some rentals permit pets, suiting travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along.
When is the best time to visit Charmey for a vacation rental?
December is the most popular time to visit Charmey, as the peak season runs from December through February, attracting winter sports enthusiasts and travelers seeking a cozy alpine retreat. During this enchanting time, the snow-covered landscapes transform the region into a winter wonderland, great for skiing, snowboarding, and enjoying the serene beauty of the Swiss Alps.

Visitors can expect average temperatures ranging from the low 20s to mid-30s Fahrenheit, ideal for outdoor activities like snowshoeing and exploring the charming village. The festive atmosphere during December, with holiday markets and events, further enhances the experience, making it an ideal time for families and friends to come together.

For those considering a more budget-conscious approach, June is an excellent month to visit. While it falls into the low season, you can still relish the stunning scenery and warmer weather, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-40s to mid-60s Fahrenheit. This quieter time allows for peaceful hikes along the scenic trails and the opportunity to appreciate the lush green landscapes without the summer crowds.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Charmey will depend on whether you prefer the lively winter sports season or the tranquil beauty of spring.
How early should I book a Charmey vacation rental?
Book your Charmey 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 Charmey, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland?
In Charmey, travelers can take part in the stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities that the region has to offer. The area is famous for the Gruyères Region, where visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. The charming village itself features traditional Swiss architecture and is a great base for exploring local attractions.

One of the highlights is the Bains de la Gruyère, a wellness center that boasts thermal baths and wellness treatments, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate amid the serene mountain scenery. Additionally, the nearby La Roche trail offers a beautiful hiking experience that leads to impressive viewpoints over the valley.

For those interested in local culture, the Gruyères Castle, located a short drive away, is a must-visit, showcasing the history and heritage of the region. The area is also known for its cheese production, and visitors can tour local cheese dairies to sample the famous Gruyère cheese.
Can I change or cancel my Charmey home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Charmey 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.

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Are all fees included in the Charmey 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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