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Zurich Rentals by Owner

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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Zurich vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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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 Zurich

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons when the weather is pleasant and rental options by owner are often more available, allowing you to enjoy this charming area at its best.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the warmest months, you can enjoy the area's lively atmosphere and longer daylight hours. Booking here during summer allows you to experience the region at its most vibrant.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20-25°C - Nighttime: 12-15°C
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Spring (March to May)

Spring ushers in mild weather and blooming landscapes, making it an ideal time for exploring this destination with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10-18°C - Nighttime: 4-8°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Autumn (September to November)

As the weather cools, fewer visitors arrive, providing a more peaceful experience. It's an excellent period for booking rentals and enjoying the quieter side of the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10-15°C - Nighttime: 5-9°C
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Winter (December to February)

The colder months bring tranquility and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a calm retreat while securing affordable rental options in this area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 2-7°C - Nighttime: -2-3°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Zurich

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

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 private outdoor seating areas perfect for relaxing and dining al fresco amid the scenic surroundings.
  • Benefit from access to well-maintained gardens or lawns that enhance your outdoor experience in this region.
  • Take advantage of outdoor play equipment suitable for families seeking fun activities outdoors.
  • Make the most of dedicated barbecue or grilling stations to host enjoyable cookouts with friends and family.
  • Experience tranquil outdoor spaces ideal for morning yoga or meditation surrounded by nature.
  • Explore nearby walking or biking trails that allow you to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the area.
  • Utilize outdoor parking facilities that provide convenience when exploring the region by vehicle.
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Family Activities

  • Zurich Zoo: Discover a wide variety of animals at the renowned zoo, offering an engaging experience for families visiting this Swiss city.
  • Uetliberg Mountain: Enjoy panoramic views and family-friendly hiking trails on this scenic mountain here, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Swiss Science Center Technorama: Foster curiosity with interactive exhibits and hands-on experiments designed to entertain and educate children visiting this destination.
  • Limmat River Cruises: Take a relaxing boat tour along the river, providing a fun and scenic way for families to explore Zurich’s charming cityscape.
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Adult Activities

  • Lake Zurich Cruises: Experience the region’s scenic beauty by taking a boat cruise on Lake Zurich, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil escape from city life.
  • Historic City Walks: Explore the charming streets and architectural landmarks of Zurich, immersing yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Friesland Windmill Tours: Discover traditional Dutch craftsmanship by visiting windmills that showcase Friesland’s iconic landscape and engineering heritage.
  • Local Market Visits: Enjoy browsing regional markets in Friesland, where you can sample local produce and experience authentic Dutch hospitality.

Zurich Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Neighborhoods: Take time to wander through the area around your rental to discover hidden gems and authentic local experiences that enrich your stay in this scenic region.
  • Plan Your Transportation: Utilize the well-connected public transport options or consider renting a bicycle to explore the region efficiently and comfortably from your rented home.
  • Connect with Hosts: Engage with your host for personalized recommendations on must-see sights, dining spots, and activities that showcase the best of this area's culture and atmosphere.
  • Respect Local Customs: Familiarize yourself with regional traditions and etiquette to ensure a respectful and immersive experience during your holiday in this beloved destination.

Transportation Options

  • Trams and Buses: You can easily explore the area using the well-connected tram and bus network, which provides convenient access to key attractions and nearby towns.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Reliable taxi services and ride-sharing options are readily available for comfortable, door-to-door travel within the region.
  • Bicycle Rentals: Cycling is a popular way to experience the scenery intimately, with numerous rental shops offering bikes suitable for all levels.
  • Car Rentals: For greater flexibility and exploration of more remote spots, car rentals offer a practical solution tailored to your schedule here.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Local Traditions in Zurich: You will find that embracing the area's punctuality and formal greeting customs can enhance your experience while booking a rental here.
  • Environmental Awareness in Friesland: It’s appreciated when visitors participate in local conservation efforts and follow sustainable practices during your stay in this scenic region.
  • Celebration of Cultural Heritage in Friesland: Engaging respectfully with traditional festivals and community events allows you to connect more deeply with the local way of life here.
  • Quiet Hours and Social Norms in Zurich: Observing designated quiet times and maintaining respectful behavior in shared spaces ensures a harmonious visit in the area’s residential neighborhoods.

Frequently Asked Questions About Zurich Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Zurich?

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Zurich?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 11 in the Zurich area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Zurich. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental in this area through Rent By Owner?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the individual listing. To understand the specific terms, please review the cancellation details provided in the listing or contact the owner directly for clarification.

4. How do I confirm my booking and what are the payment options?

Booking confirmation and payment methods are outlined within each rental's listing. Typically, secure online payments are accepted, and you can confirm your reservation by completing the process as instructed on the platform or by reaching out to the owner.

5. Are there any specific check-in or check-out procedures I should be aware of?

Check-in and check-out instructions are usually detailed in the listing. It’s recommended to contact the owner ahead of your stay to clarify any special procedures or requirements to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.

6. What amenities are included with a rental booked through Rent By Owner here?

Amenities can differ between rentals. For accurate information, review each listing carefully or contact the owner directly to confirm the features available during your stay in this destination.

7. Is it possible to modify or extend my reservation once booked?

Modifications and extensions depend on the owner’s policies. To request changes, you should contact the owner directly through the platform to discuss available options and any potential fees involved.