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Waterfront vacation rentals in Zürich

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Zürich

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Zürich vacation rentals start at $50 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Zürich vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Zürich rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Zürich stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Zürich's top spots, include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum, and Kunsthaus Zürich

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Zürich

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Superhost
A living area is presented with large windows offering a view of the lake. A comfortable black armchair and red couch are positioned from a low wooden table adorned with flowers. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the serene environment.
Apartment in Sempach

Lake apartment | Full lake view/Very close to the lake

Top 1 in Sempach! Most booked! This 3.5-room duplex vacation apartment, with free parking and an EV charging station, is situated in a slightly elevated location in Sempach (2 minutes to the lake!) and offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. A highlight is the unique, great view directly onto Lake Sempach, which guarantees unforgettable sunsets. From all rooms, guests can enjoy an unobstructed view over the lake. With 2 bedrooms and a sofa bed in the living room, it can accommodate max. 6 people

BeachRiverBreakfast

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene view of the Rhein River is captured, framed by lush greenery on both banks. A boat glides gently across the water, while a shaded outdoor table is set with two glasses of red wine, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Condo in Dachsen

B&B on the water,

Are you looking for an unique B&B? Then we might have something for you! Most modern, outstanding fit out and high quality furniture combined with a fine design guarantee any comfort you may wish. Located in the middle of an intact, unspoiled nature by the river Rhein and not too far away from some of Switzerlands gems. This is the ideal location for an active or passive break of 2 to 7 days in order to relax, do sports and go sightseeing. Come and visit us, we would be pleased to spoil you.

ViewRiverComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Holiday park in Öhningen

Panoramic Lake View | Sauna | Massage | BBQ |

- Tropic World – Deluxe - 125 m² Bedroom 1 -Mammoth bed -Tropical design -Deluxe massage chair Bedroom 2 -Deluxe box spring bed -Sauna -55-inch Smart TV Bedroom 3 -2 deluxe box spring beds -55-inch Smart TV -LED lights Living Room -2 sofa beds (1.20m) -65-inch Smart TV Balcony -View of Lake Constance and the Swiss Alps -BBQ (Please clean the grill before and after use) Garden In summer: -Trampoline -Hammock -Sun loungers -3 parking spaces (2 garages) -Wi-Fi 100MBIT

ViewRiverLocation

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Küssnacht

Pod 5&6 - dream location, view of mountains/lake/alpacas

You'll be staying in two unique, stylish and comfortable wooden pods - surrounded by fantastic nature with views of cute alpacas and dreamy farm cats. Perfect for anyone looking for a cozy adventure in the heart of central Switzerland. The view of the lake as well as up to the various mountains is simply magical. The location has everything that distinguishes Switzerland: pure nature, clean and with a lot of love for detail. A wonderful & unforgettable stay is guaranteed.

ViewBeachParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming three-story house is visible, featuring yellow walls and red window shutters adorned with vibrant flower boxes. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a serene atmosphere. A driveway leads up to the house, which is set against a backdrop of rolling hills.
Apartment in Steinen

Cozy 4 1/2 room apartment in the most beautiful nature

The 90 m² cozy & lovingly furnished apartment in the most beautiful Central Swiss nature offers a unique feel-good experience for 4 - 5 people. The apartment is located on the second floor of a beautiful farmhouse, which is surrounded by the Rigi, the Wildspitz, the Mythen and the Stoos. Things to Note: No elevator Non-smoking apartment Within a few minutes, the valley station of the Rigi, Stoos and Sattel-Hochstuckli can be easily reached by car. -> incl. guest card

ViewCleanlinessCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Zürich

The Old Town Gem with Water View and Balcony

A true jewellery box in Zurich’s Old Town. This beautifully designed apartment offers the perfect location just 4 minutes from the main train station, yet feels like a quiet retreat. Enjoy cozy, stylish furnishings, an amazing, hotel-quality bed, and your private balcony with calming water views. Compact yet luxurious, every detail is thoughtfully curated—an intimate hideaway for guests who appreciate comfort, charm, and an unbeatable Old Town setting.

ViewRiverCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene winter scene captures the Rhine River, reflecting blue skies and surrounded by trees dusted with snow. The balcony area features a glimpse of lush greenery, including low shrubs and a small grassy area, providing a tranquil view of nature.
Condo in Küssaberg

2.5 room apartment right on the Rhine in Rheinheim

The apartment is located in a picturesque location right on the banks of the Rhine. It is perfect to get away for a few days and enjoy the wonderful tranquility. Here you can relax. Forget everyday life with a coffee on the balcony, the fresh air with direct views of the Rhine. At the latest, the rippling of the river relaxes you in seconds. Or let the sound of the Rhine lull you to sleep with the bedroom windows tilted open.

BeachRiverLong stay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private roof terrace is displayed, featuring a green lawn surface, white outdoor furniture, and a circular dining table with chairs. Lush potted plants add greenery. The backdrop includes historic buildings and the Fraumünster Church, enhancing the urban setting.
Apartment in Bahnhofstrasse

Orbit - In the heart of Zurich

Welcome to our home 🏡 an apartment located on Münsterhof. With 2 comfortable bedrooms, a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private roof terrace, our apartment is the perfect base for exploring the city. Located next to the Fraumünster Church and the famous Bahnhofstrasse, our apartment offers easy access to many of Zurich's top attractions. Book now and experience the beauty and charm of Zurich!

RiverViewGetting around

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Guest favorite
The image displays a modern kitchen featuring a dark countertop with a gas stove. Sunlight illuminates the space through large windows, highlighting potted plants placed throughout the room. An open layout leads to a living area with stylish furniture and a soft rug.
Condo in Zürich

Spacious stylish Garden Loft near ETH & River

Spacious and stylish garden loft apartment with two bedrooms, an open kitchen, and a large, cosy garden terrace. The flat combines an urban feel with high-quality design furniture and plenty of space to relax. Close to ETH, tram, and bus, with the river and forest just a short walk away. Perfect for couples, friends, small groups, or families.

BeachRiverNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene rural scene showcases a multi-story white building with red shutters and a nearby wooden barn. Lush green fields and trees frame the property, while a play area with a small playground and garden equipment is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Sattel

Cozy 100 m² apartment

...Our region offers something for everyone, in summer as well as in winter... Nestled in the gentle hills of the foothills of the Alps lies the village of Sattel. Our cozy & lovingly furnished non-smoking apartment is located on the third floor in a quiet location. We offer cozy accommodation on the farm, where relaxing is easy....

ViewCheck-inGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows offering a view of green fields. Comfortable seating options include a dark sofa and two brown armchairs. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a textured area rug and plants enhancing the relaxation space.
Loft in Rickenbach

Living like in a conservatory

Light-flooded 75 m² loft apartment with great views of the countryside. The apartment is fully equipped with a lot of love for detail. equipped, including kitchen, bathroom, private washing machine and dryer. Private patio and parking space.

RiverViewParking

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features sloped ceilings and three skylights allowing natural light to fill the space. A large bed is positioned alongside a small seating area with two chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and a dresser provides additional storage.
Apartment in Seengen

New one-room attic apartment in Seengen

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place near beautiful Lake Hallwil (only a few minutes' walk)! You will find nearby, restaurant, bakery, shops, hairdresser and the bus station is right outside the door.

BeachViewCondition

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Popular amenities for Zürich waterfront rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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A covered outdoor patio area features comfortable seating and a low coffee table. The space is bordered by a railing, with a scenic view of the landscape, including rolling hills and residential buildings in the distance.
Apartment in Mosen

Beautiful newly renovated room with kitchen

ViewBeachTV

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Superhost
An evening view of the accommodation is presented, featuring warm ambient lighting within. A spacious bed can be observed alongside a small dining area. The outdoor seating area includes a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery, providing a welcoming retreat.
Apartment in Dachsen

Business Apartment – Rheinfall & Zurich Airport

RiverViewAccuracy

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a blue patterned duvet cover, positioned against a rustic wooden accent wall. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while a mirrored closet and soft lighting create a functional and inviting space.
Apartment in Diessenhofen

Bijou in the old town of Diessenhofen

RiverDecorComfort

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Superhost
A modern studio residence is depicted, featuring a well-maintained garden with green grass and rows of plants. The exterior shows white walls and a covered terrace, providing shaded outdoor seating. A wooden structure is visible on the left, enhancing the rustic charm of the space.
Apartment in Hohentengen am Hochrhein

Studio Am Wäldle

ViewRiverHeating

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a blue fold-out sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by a colorful striped rug. Light floods the room from nearby windows, while a mirrored frame reflects the inviting space. A sliding door leads to the separate sleeping area.
Apartment in Gaienhofen

Your vacation at the shores of Lake Constance

BeachViewHiking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Bahnhofstrasse

Old Town Diamond Penthouse | AC | Private Rooftop

ViewRiverLocation

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Superhost
Apartment in Opfikon

Zurich 2 Bedroom Apt | Parking & Riverside | Desk

RiverViewQuiet

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Opfikon

HAVN | Urban Riverside | Terrace | Cinema |Airport

CheckoutLaundryGetting around

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

Guest favorite
The entrance door features a rustic design with weathered wooden planks arranged in a chevron pattern. An ornate metal keyhole can be seen on the left, complementing the door's unique texture and character.
Home in Wildberg

Ancient mill - monument of cultural heritage

ViewQuietGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a dark sofa and a unique white armchair, set against a wall of bookshelves filled with various books. A round coffee table occupies the center, and large windows provide views of the lake and surrounding landscape.
Home in Kilchberg ZH

Lakeside Family Retreat - Zurich

BeachViewHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious terrace is featured, surrounded by a clear glass railing. Below, the serene view of Lake Rotsee is visible, framed by lush greenery. The wooden deck provides a warm contrast to the tranquil water and the verdant landscape.
Home in Ebikon

Scenic, Private Lakeview Villa, Garden, 13pp, 6min

RiverViewWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene path leads toward the tranquil waters of Sempachersee, lined with stones and bordered by lush greenery. The clear water reflects the surrounding landscape, while a wooden dock is visible in the distance, inviting guests to relax by the lake.
Home in Schenkon

Villa with direct lake access on Lake Sempach!

ViewIndoor spacesLaundry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Superhost
Home in Lucerne

A&Y LakeHouse Golden Swan Lucerne on the Lake | 10 Guests

ViewNearbyComfort

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Gaienhofen

hermann&mia Architects' houses with lake view

ViewIndoor spacesAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Diessenhofen

Dyer's House Monument Rhine Falls Schaffhausen Lake Constance

RiverBeachWalkability

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy corner features a round wooden table set with two black chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows, offering views of the snowy landscape and distant mountains. A bookshelf with woven baskets adds storage and texture to the room.
Home in Einsiedeln

Sihlseenest

ViewBathroomHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Waterfront condo rentals

Top guest favorite
The traditional Swiss building features a charming half-timbered facade, highlighted by white walls and dark wooden beams. Set against a clear blue sky, the structure includes multiple windows, a welcoming entrance, and decorative landscaping, creating an inviting exterior in a serene countryside setting.
Condo in Horgenberg

Apartment

ViewComfortGrill

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A sleeping area contains a spacious bed with patterned bedding in green and purple, accompanied by plush cushions. Nearby, a modern sofa in dark fabric complements a small round table adorned with a vase of tulips. Sunlight enters through a window, enhancing the bright atmosphere.
Condo in Gaienhofen

Cozy apartment by the lake incl. Lake Constance Card West!

BeachCleanlinessAmenities

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top guest favorite
A scenic view showcases the surrounding landscape, featuring a tranquil pond bordered by trees. Mist envelops the valley, while distant mountains stand clearly in the background under a blue sky, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Dachsberg (Südschwarzwald)

Silva-Nigra-Chalet Garten-Studio

ViewBeachHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is revealed through a large glass window, showcasing views of a tranquil lake framed by mountains. A cozy seating arrangement includes a soft lounge chair and a round coffee table. Light wooden flooring complements the bright, airy atmosphere.
Condo in Rapperswil-Jona

Beautiful apartment with panoramic views of the lake and mountains

BeachViewAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a white dining table surrounded by six chairs. The space is framed by manicured grass and decorative landscaping, with a pathway leading to the nearby garden. Glass doors provide a view into the interior.
Condo in Opfikon

Hamilton Prime!

RiverAmenitiesGetting around

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living area features a contemporary sofa paired with a green accent chair. A coffee table sits in the center, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted on a light wood media console. Natural light enters through expansive windows, enhancing the space.
Condo in Opfikon

STAYY On Top of Everything -Penthouse near Airport

ViewLong stayCondition

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Superhost
A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several white chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wooden walls. A chandelier hangs overhead, while a cabinet and decorative plants add charm to the setting. A doorway leads to another room.
Condo in Altendorf

Chalet by the lake 145 m2 apartment, 6 rooms, 2 terraces

BeachViewAccuracy

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Guest favorite
A wooden dining table is set with placemats, featuring a potted plant at the center. Small decorative items are spaced at either end. Through expansive glass doors, a scenic view of mountains and a lake is visible, with greenery surrounding the area.
Condo in Immensee

Koi garden, lake and mountain views, near Lucerne

BeachViewParking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

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