Rent a holiday home in Canton Obwalden in the heart of Switzerland
Canton Obwalden is the embodiment of everything synonymous with an Alpine retreat in Switzerland. Located at the very centre of the country, Obwalden encompasses rolling green pastures, reflective lakes, dazzling mountains and historic hamlets of wooden chalets and barn roof churches. Book a holiday house in Canton Obwalden to experience this Alpine paradise in a cosy home away from home from which world class skiing, hiking and landscapes are within easy reach.
A holiday house in skiing paradise
For active holidaymakers, a holiday rental, holiday home or holiday apartment in Obwalden is a dream come true. The area has numerous state of the art ski resorts, including the extensive Engelberg and Melchsee-Frutt resort areas, where skiers will find trails suited to all levels of difficulty. Families with children are well catered for thanks to the resorts' full time childcare services and professional ski schools. A skiing holiday home offers a cosy nest to return to after a tiring day on the slopes and a holiday rental in one of Obwalden's quaint alpine villages is well catered for by typical Swiss apres-ski restaurants and bars. A holiday rental in Canton Obwalden is the ideal spot for rest and recuperation and taking in clear mountain air. Particular highlights of Obwalden's renowned natural beauty are the pristine Seefeldsee Lake and the Urner Alps, along with the brilliant glacier at Mt.Titlis, the region's highest point.
Mountains, lakes and culture in Canton Obwalden
Sarnen, the region's charming capital, is situated on the shores of Lake Sarnen. A chalet or holiday apartment in Sarnen lets you experience village life in a place that has seen human habitation since the Bronze Age. The region is known for its cultural heritage and historical relics, which include a famous statue of Jesus in a Benedictine nunnery that is a site for Catholic pilgrimages. The lake is a peaceful swimming spot during the hot summer months, when the green hills jutting up around Sarnen offer extensive hiking trails. Book a holiday house in Canton Obwalden for an idyllic alpine getaway.