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Saanen Short Term Stay

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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Saanen Short Term Stay?

What makes our Short Term Stay special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Saanen

When should you plan your Short Term Stay stay?

Timing your visit to this picturesque region ensures you experience its natural beauty and serene atmosphere at their best, so consider planning your short term stays here during the seasons when the area’s landscape and local events align to create a memorable getaway.

Peak Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

During these months, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, attracting visitors eager to enjoy snow sports and cozy accommodations. You will find ideal conditions for skiing and snowboarding here.

Average Temperature Daytime: -2°C - Nighttime: -8°C
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Summer (June to August)

This is the high season for enjoying outdoor activities amidst lush landscapes. Expect pleasant weather perfect for hiking and exploring scenic mountain views.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C - Nighttime: 10°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

In this transitional period, fewer travelers visit here, offering a quieter experience while the region begins to bloom and warm up. It’s an excellent time for peaceful stays and nature walks.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10°C - Nighttime: 0°C
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Autumn (September to November)

As the leaves change color, low visitor numbers make it a tranquil time to enjoy the area’s natural beauty without the crowds. The temperatures gradually cool down during these months.

Average Temperature Daytime: 12°C - Nighttime: 4°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Saanen

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor patio or balcony to relax and take in the scenic mountain views.
  • Make use of available outdoor dining areas for al fresco meals amidst the fresh alpine air.
  • Take advantage of well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Benefit from access to outdoor sports facilities such as tennis courts or hiking trailheads nearby.
  • Utilize outdoor fire pits or BBQ grills for cozy evenings with friends or family.
  • Explore the surrounding area on provided bicycles or mountain bikes for scenic rides.
  • Relax in outdoor swimming pools or hot tubs that enhance your stay here in this destination’s picturesque region.
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Family Activities

  • Saanen Golf Club Enjoy a family-friendly day on the greens, where you can try your hand at golf amidst stunning alpine scenery.
  • Gstaad Mountain Rides Experience scenic cable car rides with breathtaking views that are perfect for exploring the surrounding mountains as a family.
  • Alpine Nature Trails Discover the region’s natural beauty through accessible walking trails suitable for children and adults alike.
  • Local Farmers’ Markets Visit bustling markets in the area to sample fresh Swiss produce and enjoy a cultural shopping experience with your loved ones.
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Adult Activities

  • Skiing and Snowboarding: Experience the thrill of winter sports on the nearby slopes, perfect for enjoying the scenic beauty and exhilarating runs during your visit.
  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Discover picturesque trails that wind through the surrounding mountains and forests, offering a peaceful escape into nature.
  • Local Cuisine Tasting: Savor authentic Swiss dishes at charming local restaurants, giving you a taste of the regional culinary traditions.
  • Cultural and Historical Excursions: Explore nearby museums and historic sites to gain insight into the area's rich heritage and traditional Swiss culture.

Other Places to Stay in Saanen

Obersimmental-Saanen District
Obersimmental District
Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift
Relleri Ski Resort
Rellerli Ski Lift
Horneggli Ski Lift
Saanenmoeser
Saanenmoser Pass

Saanen Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan outdoor activities early: Take advantage of the area's scenic landscapes by scheduling hikes and nature walks during good weather to fully enjoy the natural beauty surrounding your stay.
  • Explore local dining options: Sample regional cuisine at nearby restaurants to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of this destination without venturing far from your accommodation.
  • Utilize public transportation: Use the well-connected transit system to easily explore the region and access popular sites without the hassle of parking or driving around in unfamiliar areas.
  • Book accommodations with amenities: Choose properties that offer relevant amenities such as mountain views, cozy interiors, or convenient locations to maximize comfort during your visit here.

Transportation Options

  • Railway Services: You can conveniently travel to and from the area via Switzerland's extensive railway network, with Saanen station offering direct connections for easy access.
  • Bus Transportation: Local bus routes provide frequent service around the region, making it simple to explore nearby attractions and villages during your stay.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a car here gives you the flexibility to navigate the scenic roads at your own pace and reach remote areas with ease.
  • Taxis and Rideshare: Reliable taxi services and rideshare options are available for quick, door-to-door transportation throughout the destination.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Yodeling This region is renowned for its authentic yodeling traditions, which you might hear during local festivals or casual gatherings.
  • Alp Hearth Celebrations The community often observes special customs during alpine harvest festivals, highlighting the area's rich pastoral heritage.
  • Swiss Flag Etiquette Respect for national symbols is observed in public events, with locals displaying the Swiss flag with pride and adherence to specific protocols.
  • Cowbell Customs Hearing the melodious sound of cowbells is common here, especially during seasonal grazing periods, symbolizing the region’s strong connection to alpine farming.

Frequently Asked Questions About Saanen Short-term Rentals

1. What are the top Short Term Stays in Saanen?

There are a lot of options in Saanen. If you plan on staying in the Saanen area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Short Term Stays in Saanen:

2. How many Short Term Stays are available in Saanen?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 285 in the Saanen area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Short Term Stays in Saanen. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for short term stays in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the specific property. You should review the listing details or contact the host directly for information regarding cancellations, refunds, and any applicable fees.

4. How do I confirm availability and secure my booking?

Availability can be confirmed through the property listing. Once you select your dates, follow the booking process to reserve your stay and receive confirmation from the host.

5. Are there any house rules or restrictions I should be aware of during my stay?

House rules and restrictions are typically outlined in the listing. It's recommended to read these carefully or reach out to the owner if you have questions about specific policies.

6. What amenities are usually included in a short term stay here?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials such as Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. To see what is offered, check the property listing details before booking.

7. What should I do if I encounter issues during my stay?

In case of problems, contact the property owner or host as soon as possible. They are usually available to assist and ensure your stay remains comfortable.

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