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Image gallery for Magnificent mountain & lake views on the Rigi. At the famous mountain railroad

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Magnificent mountain & lake views on the Rigi. At the famous mountain railroad

Vitznau, LU

10% off
Price is CA $677
CA $5,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Magnificent mountain & lake views on the Rigi. At the famous mountain railroad

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Find out more about Horw

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Horw

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Horw. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the mountain views, lake and restaurants. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Horw

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Horw a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Beckenried - Klewenalp (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort (16.8 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt (16.9 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Horw

Travelers enjoy Horw for its mountain views and lakeside setting. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Horw is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Swiss Path (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Lake Side Promenade (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Glacier Garden (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Mount Pilatus (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Hammetschwand Lift (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Burgenstock (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)

How to get to and around Horw

Fly into Zurich Airport (ZRH), the closest airport, located 32.2 mi (51.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Horw when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Horw, Canton of Lucerne, a popular area to stay is near the lakeside. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning views of Lake Lucerne and easy access to the waterfront promenade, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the serene atmosphere. The area is well-suited for those who appreciate nature, as it is close to the beautiful Horw beach and the surrounding hiking trails that lead into the nearby mountains.

Another appealing option is the vicinity of the historic centre of Horw. This area boasts charming architecture, quaint shops, and local eateries, providing a delightful Swiss experience. While exploring this neighbourhood, guests can easily visit the impressive Church of St. Charles Borromeo, known for its striking design and peaceful surroundings.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Horw?
Prices for vacation rentals in Horw 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Horw to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Horw vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Horw 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Horw?
For renting a beach house in Horw, Canton of Lucerne, travellers should consider the picturesque lakeside areas along Lake Lucerne. The waterfront region near the Horw Marina is particularly appealing, where visitors can find vacation rentals that offer stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Many properties in this area feature amenities such as balconies or terraces, allowing guests to enjoy al fresco dining while soaking in the serene scenery. Additionally, self-catering options with fully equipped kitchens are common, making it easy for families to prepare their meals after a day of exploration.

Just a short stroll from the marina, travellers can access the beautiful Horw beach, which provides opportunities for swimming and sunbathing during the warmer months. The nearby hiking trails that wind through the hills offer fantastic viewpoints over the lake, and some rentals include bicycles for exploring the picturesque surroundings. Find your rental near the beach in Horw.
Where are the best Horw ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Horw in the Canton of Lucerne, the nearby ski areas of Engelberg and the Pilatus region are excellent options. Engelberg, located just a short drive from Horw, is a popular destination with a range of accommodations, including chalets and apartments that cater to different group sizes. Many of these properties come equipped with modern amenities such as full kitchens, ski storage, and balconies offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

In Engelberg, visitors can find luxurious lodges that may include features like wellness areas, saunas, and outdoor hot tubs, superb for relaxing after a day on the slopes. The area also boasts a vibrant après-ski scene, with various restaurants and bars that add to the vacation experience. See all ski-in-/ski-out rentals in Horw.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Horw?
In Horw, various types of vacation rentals are available, including apartments, vacation houses, villas, and condos, with several options in each category. Most apartments are situated in peaceful neighbourhoods, providing stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. These typically come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and balconies or terraces for enjoying the picturesque scenery.
Are there any family house rentals in Horw?
In Horw, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. This charming locale offers spacious homes equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces where families can relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings. See all family-friendly rentals in Horw.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Horw?
In Horw, Canton of Lucerne, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking relaxation and luxury. This picturesque area, situated along the shores of Lake Lucerne, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the appeal of these accommodations.

Rentals in Horw typically come with a range of amenities, including private pools, outdoor terraces, and spacious living areas. Many properties also boast fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the beautiful Swiss landscape. Additionally, some homes feature wellness amenities such as hot tubs and saunas, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings. Find your rental in Horw with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Horw?
A long-stay vacation rental in Horw is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Horw?
In Horw, visitors can find several pet-friendly house rentals that offer a comfortable base for exploring the stunning surroundings of the Canton of Lucerne. These accommodations typically feature amenities such as spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can relax. See all pet-friendly rentals in Horw.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Horw?
In Horw, Canton of Lucerne, there are several vacation rentals suitable for remote work. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces including desks and chairs, and sometimes even computer monitors, ensuring a productive environment for working travellers. The picturesque setting of Horw, situated on the shores of Lake Lucerne and near the majestic Swiss Alps, offers a serene backdrop for those balancing work and leisure. Additionally, the proximity to Lucerne city centre, with its charming old town and cultural attractions, provides ample opportunities for exploration during downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Horw vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Horw with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 Horw?
In Horw, popular rental amenities include modern conveniences such as dishwashers, microwaves, and coffee makers, which enhance the self-catering experience for guests. Many vacation rentals also come equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals comfortably. These amenities cater to the needs of travellers looking for a cozy feel while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Canton of Lucerne.
When is the best time to visit Horw for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Horw for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts many travellers eager to explore the stunning landscapes of the Canton of Lucerne. With warm temperatures averaging around 24°C, outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming in the nearby Lake Lucerne become particularly inviting.

July stands out as the most popular month, when you can expect a bustling atmosphere filled with events and festivals that showcase local culture. The scenic beauty is enhanced during these months, making it an ideal time for sightseeing, whether it's wandering through charming streets or taking in breathtaking views from nearby mountains.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. Although it's the low season, the festive atmosphere and opportunities to enjoy winter activities like skiing and snowshoeing can be quite rewarding. The quieter surroundings allow for a more relaxed exploration of the area's enchanting winter scenery.
How early should I book a Horw vacation rental?
Book your Horw 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 Horw?
In Horw, visitors can enjoy a tranquil environment with stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. The neighbourhood offers easy access to the scenic lakeside promenade, great for leisurely walks or cycling. Close by, the Horw Church provides a glimpse into local history and culture with its beautiful architecture. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Mount Pilatus offers a range of hiking trails and panoramic views, making it a popular spot for day trips.
Can I change or cancel my Horw home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Horw 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 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 travellers 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 cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Horw 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.

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