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Sunlit Timber Loft in Heritage Farmhouse
Unsere liebevoll ausgebaute Dachwohnung in einem Bauernhaus aus dem 16.Jh. ist ruhig und zentral gelegen. Bei ausgedehnten Spaziergängen in schönen Wäldern oder am idyllischen Rheinufer mit seinen zahlreichen Badeplätzen kannst du dich erholen. In 5 min erreichst du zu Fuß Restaurants, Supermärkte, Schwimmbad und Bahnhof. Jestetten ist der ideale Ausgangspunkt für Ausflugsziele wie den Schwarzwald, Bodensee/Konstanz, Zürich und die Alpen. Züge nach Zürich und Schaffhausen fahren halbstündlich.

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.

Orbit - In the heart of Zurich
Looking for a luxurious stay in the heart of Zurich? Look no further than our fully renovated 3-room 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!

Black Forest barrels with a view
Schwarzwaldfässle, your special time out in the middle of nature. Get away from everyday life, into the Fässle: In the middle of the Black Forest, a retreat awaits you that combines tranquility, nature and uniqueness. Enjoy fantastic sunrises and sunsets, listen to the silence and recharge your batteries. Each Fässle is lovingly handmade by me – a unique piece with everything you need for your relaxation. Experience the Black Forest up close – in the Schwarzwaldfässle.

Whole Apartment free Parking 3Bedrooms& 2Bathrooms
Stilvolle und familienfreundliche Wohnung nahe Zürich mit Highspeed-Glasfaser-WLAN und Garten. 10 min zu Fuß vom Rhein(Fluss) entfernt, Perfekt für Familien, Remote-Arbeiter oder Berufstätige auf der Durchreise. Geräumige, helle Zimmer bieten Komfort für Wohnen und Arbeiten. Top-Lage: 20 Min vom Flughafen Zürich, 30 Min. vom Hauptbahnhof, 5 Min. von Kaiserstuhl(CH) AG und einem Einkaufszentrum. Nähe zu Eglisau(CH) mit Wasserkraftwerk-Besichtigung und Drachenboot-Fahrten.

Swedish cottage & poetic garden
Settle in at Eden Cottage! You can relax in the enchanted garden and enjoy the private terrace. You immediately feel welcome in the stylish and lovingly furnished house. The kitchen is perfectly equipped. Discover the famous medieval town and the beautiful region around the Rhine and Lake Constance. Fast internet is available, as are indoor and outdoor games for the whole family. *Special price due to construction in the neighborhood (see below for information)*

GöttiFritz - 360-degree views with breakfast
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a living area of around 125 m² surrounded by nature. Your exclusive getaway with 360-degree views of Säntis/Lake Constance and yet so close to attractions such as St.Gallen/Appenzell. This 200-year-old Appenzell house towers high above Herisau AR and is lovingly called "GöttiFritz" by its owners. It shines authentically in a fantastic mountain and hill scenery – a true retreat for the soul.

Charming new apartment in a fantastic area
Newly built apartment in an idyllic village with about 1000 inhabitants. Located right on the Swiss border. Very close is the largest waterfall in Europe, the Rhine Falls. Ideal hiking and cycling paradise. Pure nature. Water sports in and on the Rhine (swimming, diving, paddling, etc.). Large parking right in front of the apartment. Long-term guests up to a maximum of 3 months are also welcome. A place where you just feel really comfortable!

Waldhauser farm barrel
The heated Waldhauser Hof Fässle offers a unique overnight experience. The quiet retreat is designed for two people and has a cozy double bed, a seating area, storage space and a kitchen corner with a wash basin and refrigerator. Outside, a seating lounge invites you to relax. A dry separation toilet is located next to the barrel. Please note that there is no shower. Ideal for those who enjoy nature and want to relax!

Business Apartment – Rheinfall & Zurich Airport
Dear guests, the Airbnb apartment with separate entrance is located in a NEW single-family house on the Sunnenberg in the municipality of Dachsen am Rheinfall. The gem is completely new and certainly not a Rhine fall! :-) The AirBnB is very bright and in good weather you can enjoy the Alpine panorama and fantastic sunsets in your own seat. In a few minutes you can reach the most beautiful holiday destinations.

Spacious Farmhouse near Zurich & Rhine Falls
Forest & Vines – Your Private Farmhouse Retreat Welcome to Forest & Vines, your beautifully renovated 18th-century farmhouse with garden — exclusively yours during your stay. Spread over two floors, this spacious home is perfect for families and friends looking for comfort, character, and privacy near Zurich and the Rhine Falls. More space. More style. More privacy. Better than a hotel.

Cozy accommodation / parking / kitchen / garden
✨ Welcome to your retreat at the Rhine Falls! ✨ In just 10 minutes you can reach the impressive Rhine Falls, stroll through the forest, or explore Schaffhausen’s charming old town with cafés, restaurants, and sights. A climbing park and mini golf are also only 10 minutes away. With quick highway access and Zurich Airport nearby, you’re perfectly connected. Free parking included.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Rhine Falls
Condo rentals with wifi

2.5 room apartment right on the Rhine in Rheinheim

Cozy 2-story studio with garden

Modern Luxury Apartment Near Airport & Zurich City

Your apartment with one room for 2 people

Waldlusti apartment with a hot tub & sauna right next to the forest

Views over the Forest+Garden,Campfire,Fireplace

Very large and family friendly apartment

Apartment (120 m²) near airport & city
Family-friendly house rentals

Private 2-room apartment, 2nd floor in a family house.

FAMO | Wellness farmhouse with pool+sauna

House on the lake shore | Veranda in natural environment

Welcome to the Rose Castle

Bijou house in the heart of eastern Switzerland

Stylish apartment with pool & garden

Tropic Love II LakeAccess · BeachParadise ·Massage

Panoramic Deluxe Penthouse • Lake View • BBQ
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Fantastic view of the Rhine • Old Town of Stein am Rhein

In Brühl

Spacious apartment - centrally and quietly located

B4l - 3bedroom in the heart of Zurich

Downtown Penthouse Apartment, including Parking

Apartment in Hegau

New studio: sunny terrace, air conditioning

Freiburg-Herdern, a suburban, near-natural area!
Other great vacation rentals near Rhine Falls

Paradise right on the lake with sauna on the water

The Artist‘s Castle: History, Art and Spirit

Apartment in Neuhausen, near Schaffhausen old town

HAVN | Penthouse | Cinema | Airport & City | Park

Exclusive 4.5 roomapartment for families and business

Beautiful, bright place to stay near Rheinfall

Close to Zürich center and airport

Panoramic Lake View | Sauna | Massage | BBQ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Rhine Falls located?
Rhine Falls is located near the town of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland. The waterfall is situated along the Rhine River, surrounded by lush forest and historic buildings.
When is the best time to visit Rhine Falls?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Rhine Falls, when water levels swell and surrounding greenery is at its peak. Cooler months generally see fewer crowds and a more tranquil atmosphere.
How old is Rhine Falls?
Rhine Falls is believed to have formed about 15,000 years ago during the last Ice Age. Its dramatic landscape stands as a reminder of the region’s ancient natural history.
Why was Rhine Falls built?
Rhine Falls was not built by humans; it developed naturally over thousands of years due to the Rhine River’s flow and shifting geological formations. Its history reflects the ongoing interaction of water and rock in the region.
What are some things to do near Rhine Falls?
Around Rhine Falls, you can explore river boat rides, walking trails with viewpoints, or the historic Schloss Laufen and Schloss Wörth. The neighboring town of Schaffhausen has museums, traditional markets, and landmarks with centuries-old architecture.
How is the weather near Rhine Falls?
The area around Rhine Falls has cool winters, with temperatures from 29 to 42°F (-2 to 5°C), and warmer summers ranging 57 to 77°F (14 to 25°C). Rainfall is present year-round, with slightly wetter conditions in late spring and summer.
How was Rhine Falls built?
Rhine Falls was formed by geological changes during the last Ice Age, as shifting glaciers and tectonic movement altered the course of the Rhine River. Over time, powerful water flow carved out rock layers, creating the expansive waterfall seen today.
What is the history of Rhine Falls?
Rhine Falls has drawn visitors for centuries, with records of the site appearing in medieval documents. Castles like Schloss Laufen and Schloss Wörth stand nearby, reflecting the area’s long connection to trade, travel, and local heritage.
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- ETH Zurich
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- Langstrasse
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- Vitra Design Museum
- Luzern
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- Zoo Basel
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