Zermatt holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 372 apartments and other holiday rentals in Zermatt that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Zermatt

  • Iconic skiing: Zermatt is renowned for its exceptional ski slopes, catering to both beginners and seasoned skiers.
  • Breathtaking scenery: Enjoy postcard-perfect views of the majestic Swiss Alps, making every moment memorable.
  • Charming local culture: Explore quaint churches and experience the unique Alpine culture in this picturesque village.
  • Vibrant après-ski: Unwind in the lively centre with delightful restaurants and bars after a day on the slopes.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a range of charming apartments to luxurious chalets for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Zermatt

You've chosen the stunning destination of Zermatt for your holiday, and now it's time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming apartments to luxurious chalets and houses, there’s a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Explore our selection of Zermatt holiday rentals, including apartments in Zermatt and other delightful rentals, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque alpine village.

  • Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers in Zermatt, offering a comfortable and convenient base for your alpine adventures.
  • Chalets: A charming and traditional option, these wooden lodges provide a cosy atmosphere, perfect for experiencing Swiss culture.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer ample space and all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay.
  • Condos: A modern alternative, these self-contained units provide a stylish and practical lodging experience.
  • Cabins: For a rustic retreat, cabins offer a serene escape surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Zermatt.**

Top attractions in Zermatt

Zermatt is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering a myriad of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore stunning mountains, including the iconic peaks, and visit charming local churches. The area is perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery and thrilling experiences, making it a fantastic choice for a memorable holiday in the Swiss Alps.

  • Matterhorn: The iconic pyramid-shaped peak, standing at 4,478 metres, offers breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor adventures. Whether hiking or skiing, the scenery is simply stunning, making it a must-see for any visitor.
  • Matterhorn Glacier Ride: Experience the thrill of ascending to the glacier with this cable car ride. The panoramic views of the surrounding Alps are truly remarkable, providing a unique perspective of the majestic Matterhorn.
  • Matterhorn Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of Zermatt at this museum. It showcases the area's mountaineering heritage, local traditions, and the fascinating story behind the first ascent of the Matterhorn.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Zermatt, indulge in the breathtaking views at Sunnegga Ski Resort, take a scenic ride on the Zermatt-Furi Gondola, or experience the charm of the Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular. Each offers a perfect blend of adventure and intimacy amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Zermatt, enjoy the serene vibes at Zermatt - Furi, a perfect spot for relaxation. The Babylift playground offers outdoor fun for the kids, while the François-Xavier Bagnoud Observatory provides an entertaining glimpse into the cosmos, making for an unforgettable family experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Zermatt, groups can enjoy the thrill of the Forest Fun Park's zipline ropes course, hike the scenic trails of Monte Rosa, and test their skills at the Golf Club Matterhorn, located a mere 3.1km from the town, making for a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Zermatt

Zermatt is a stunning alpine gem, perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hitting the slopes for skiing, enjoying a night out in the vibrant centre, or exploring the charming surroundings, Zermatt offers a unique blend of culture and recreation. Don't miss the chance to soak in the majestic Swiss Alps, where every view is postcard-perfect, making your holiday an unforgettable experience.

  • Zermatt City Centre: Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Zermatt City Centre is a charming neighbourhood renowned for its breathtaking vistas and outdoor adventures. The area is a skier's paradise, offering access to world-class ski fields and resorts. Visitors can revel in thrilling sports and activities, including snowboarding and hiking on scenic trails. Key attractions include the iconic Matterhorn, stunning mountain lookouts, and tranquil lakes, all within easy reach. The vibrant atmosphere, with its quaint shops, restaurants, and après-ski options, makes it a perfect base for exploring the majestic surroundings.
  • Taesch: Located a mere 2.5km from Zermatt, Taesch serves as a convenient gateway to the Alps. This picturesque city is popular among adventurers and sports enthusiasts seeking ski experiences and outdoor activities. Visitors can easily access ski resorts and fields, making it an ideal spot for winter sports. Taesch is also surrounded by stunning natural landmarks, including majestic mountains, serene lakes, and panoramic lookouts. The charm of the local village, combined with its proximity to the bustling Zermatt, makes Taesch a delightful stop on your Swiss adventure.
  • Saas-Fee: Situated 6.8km from Zermatt, Saas-Fee is a hidden gem in the Valais region, famed for its incredible ski areas and outdoor activities. The city is known for its glacier skiing, ensuring excellent snow conditions year-round. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and explore numerous hiking trails during the warmer months. Saas-Fee boasts a lively atmosphere, with a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants to unwind after a day of adventure. With its stunning landscapes and diverse recreational opportunities, Saas-Fee is a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Zermatt

If you're planning a trip to Zermatt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May40.3°F (4.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November27.9°F (-2.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Zermatt

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Zermatt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Zermatt with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zermatt: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Most of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zermatt: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private swimming pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The scenic city of Zermatt awaits you

The mountains and glaciers provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Zermatt. Travellers to this scenic city praise the skiing, hiking and cycling. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Zermatt

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like skiing and hiking. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Zermatt has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Mountaineers Cemetery (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Zermatt–Sunnegga Funicular (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Zermatt - Furi (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Sunnegga Ski Resort (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Zermatt

Travellers enjoy Zermatt for its glaciers and sunrises. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Zermatt is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Schwarzsee Lake (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Gorner Ridge (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Matterhorn (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Dufourspitze Mountain (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Blu Lake (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Zermatt

Zermatt is well known for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in November, August, April or December, when snowfall averages 23 cm and temperatures average -6°C.

How to get to and around Zermatt

The nearest airport is in Sion (SIR), located 24 mi (38.6 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Zermatt Gornergratbahn Station, Zermatt Station and Zermatt (QZB-Zermatt Train Station) are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zermatt when booking a holiday rental?
Zermatt City Centre is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Zermatt. While you're in the area, discover impressive attractions such as Matterhorn Museum and Tour Monte Rosa.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Zermatt?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental in Zermatt, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect Zermatt pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Zermatt?
Length of stay, property type and season are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Zermatt?
The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Zermatt depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're looking for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Zermatt?
Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 375 holiday rentals that allow pets in Zermatt on Vrbo. Our furry companions deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a pad where your pup can lap up the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Zermatt?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and select from 19 houses with private pools in Zermatt on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo holiday property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Zermatt?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Zermatt, a barbecue grill, mountain views and a fireplace rank highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Zermatt?
Pick from 20 holiday homes in Zermatt that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or an event like a party, there's plenty of space to get your favourite people together under one roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Zermatt that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an epic adventure in Zermatt at one of our 365 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide conveniences that are great for getaways with the little ones, like dining rooms, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Zermatt?
Keep your kids busy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Zermatt:

  • Forest Fun Park
  • Matterhorn
  • Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Zermatt?
Take your pick from 135 one-bedroom rentals in Zermatt. Whether you're searching for a cosy chalet or a fancy condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't require loads of space. One of the best things about having your own pad? You won't need to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Zermatt?
You can pick from 106 two-bedroom homes in Zermatt. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Zermatt?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the news, send a few emails or update your social media accounts, there are 144 holiday homes with WiFi in Zermatt. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Zermatt?
Zermatt has nine holiday rentals where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Vrbo that features this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Zermatt?
You should check with the Zermatt holiday rental you want on Vrbo as the minimum age varies. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Zermatt for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Zermatt is down to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Zermatt.

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