Elsau holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Elsau that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Elsau

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Choose a holiday rental for your Elsau getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Elsau with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Elsau

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Elsau a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jucker Farm (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
  • Zoo Zurich (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Lipperswil Golf Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Conny-Land (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Billardhalle Winterthur (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Kletterzentrum Milandia Greifensee (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Elsau

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Elsau is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • MFO-Park (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Rhine Falls (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Botanical Garden (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Lakeside Promenade (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Mythenquai Beach (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Flussbad Oberer Letten (15 mi / 24.1 km)

Transport options to and around Elsau

The nearest airport is in Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elsau when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Elsau, a suburb of the Canton of Zürich, one of the most appealing areas to stay is near the charming village centre. This location offers a lovely blend of tranquillity and accessibility, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region. The village centre is within close proximity to excellent public transport links, allowing easy access to both Zürich and the scenic beauty of the Zürich Oberland.

In this area, you'll find a selection of quaint cafés and local shops, great for enjoying the relaxed Swiss lifestyle. One of the top attractions nearby is the beautiful Greifensee, a stunning lake great for outdoor activities such as cycling, walking, and even swimming during the warmer months. The lakeside walking paths provide picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Elsau?
Prices for holiday rentals in Elsau 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 Elsau 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 Elsau holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Elsau 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 holiday rental accomodation in Elsau?
In Elsau, apartments are the predominant type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These apartments are typically situated in quiet neighbourhoods, offering a comfortable and inclusive setting for travellers. Most rooms come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, cosy living areas, and modern amenities, making them great for both short and extended stays.
Are there any family house rentals in Elsau?
In Elsau, Canton of Zürich, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This charming locale offers a peaceful atmosphere while being conveniently close to the vibrant city of Zürich. Many properties in the area feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens ideal for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces for children to play safely.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Elsau?
A long-stay holiday rental in Elsau 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 any remote work holiday rentals in Elsau?
In Elsau, Canton of Zürich, there are several holiday rentals available that cater to remote workers. These properties typically offer essential amenities such as dedicated workspaces and reliable Wi-Fi, making them conducive for those who need to balance work and leisure. The area is beautifully situated, providing a serene environment that can enhance productivity while also allowing for relaxation after working hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Elsau holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Elsau 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 Elsau?
In Elsau, popular rental amenities include electric kettles, espresso makers, kitchenettes, and refrigerators, ensuring guests have the convenience of preparing their own meals and enjoying a warm beverage at any time. Most rentals also offer complimentary Wi-Fi in the rooms, allowing travellers to stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Elsau for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Elsau, located in the picturesque Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. This month marks the tail end of the peak season, which spans from July to September, when visitors flock to this charming locale for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural experiences. The weather is generally mild, with temperatures hovering in the low to mid 20s Celsius, making it a comfortable time for outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing.

During September, you can enjoy the beautiful autumn foliage as the leaves begin to change, creating a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls or bike rides through the surrounding countryside. The proximity to Zürich also offers convenient day trips to explore the city's rich history and world-class amenities while returning to the tranquillity of Elsau each evening.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in December. This month, while quieter, presents an opportunity to enjoy the festive atmosphere of the holiday season, complete with charming Christmas markets and seasonal festivities.
How early should I book a Elsau holiday rental?
Book your Elsau holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Elsau home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Elsau holiday 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 Elsau holiday 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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