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Discover a selection of 23 apartments and other vacation rentals in Zug that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Zug

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Why visit Zug

  1. Scenic Lakeside Views: Enjoy the picturesque beauty of Lake Zug, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  2. Cultural Exploration: Discover charming streets, historical sites, and vibrant marinas that reflect Swiss culture.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as hiking and cycling in the stunning surroundings.
  4. Romantic Getaways: Experience the idyllic atmosphere ideal for couples seeking quality time together.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy chalets, charming apartments, and private vacation homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Zug

If you’re looking for the perfect getaway in Zug, you’ll find an array of accommodation options to suit your needs. The most popular choices include charming apartments, houses, and cozy chalets. Whether you're searching for zug rentals, housing in Zug, or specifically apartments and houses in Zug, we’re here to help you discover the ideal spot for your stay with transparency and savings in mind.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious living and convenient amenities for a comfortable stay in Zug.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, providing a homey atmosphere and privacy during your holiday.
  • Chalets: These charming mountain accommodations deliver a cozy, rustic experience, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings of Zug.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often spacious, villas offer a high-end vacation experience with beautiful views.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those seeking modern facilities and a central location, ideal for exploring Zug.**

Top attractions in Zug

Zug, in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, charming churches, and vibrant marinas, all while enjoying a blend of culture and adventure. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or immerse yourself in local history, Zug offers a delightful range of attractions that cater to every traveller's desire for scenic beauty and outdoor experiences.

  1. Zug Old Town: Discover charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and vibrant culture in Zug's Old Town. The atmosphere is steeped in history, offering quaint shops and delightful cafés perfect for leisurely exploration.
  2. Lake Zug: A picturesque lake just 3.2km from Zug, ideal for romantic strolls, scenic picnics, and outdoor activities. Enjoy beautiful beaches and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
  3. Swiss Transportation Museum: Located 13.2km away, this family-friendly museum showcases the evolution of transport in Switzerland. Engaging exhibits and interactive displays make it a fun and educational experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Zug? Experience the breathtaking views from the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, indulge in skiing at Brunni Ski Resort, or explore the adventurous trails at Ski Region Hoch Ybrig, all within a short drive from your charming base in Zug.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Zug can indulge in sweet treats at Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria, enjoy fun-filled adventures at Alpamare Water Park, and experience the thrill of ice skating at Dolder Sports. These activities offer a delightful mix of excitement and family-friendly vibes for a memorable vacation.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Zug, your group can shop at the vibrant Metalli Shopping Centre, hike the breathtaking Alpine Panorama Path, and enjoy an evening of excitement at the Grand Casino Lucerne, located 13.2km away, perfect for a romantic outing or thrilling entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Zug

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Zug with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Zug with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Zug: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Zug: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Zug

Zug, nestled in the idyllic Canton of Zug, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways. Explore the charming streets and lakeside views of Lake Zug, or venture into nearby towns that exude a friendly, cultural atmosphere. With a mix of historical sites and modern amenities, Zug is a fantastic destination for travellers seeking relaxation and a taste of Swiss culture.

  • Lucerne: Lucerne is a picturesque city located 20.9km from Zug, renowned for its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled between the mountains and Lake Lucerne, it offers an excellent outdoor experience, including skiing in the nearby resorts during winter and scenic boat rides in summer. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument, as well as enjoy breathtaking views from the surrounding hills. Lucerne's charming old town, with its cobbled streets and historical architecture, is perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering local shops and cafés.
  • Baar: Situated just 3.2km from Zug, Baar is a delightful city that combines outdoor adventures with a romantic atmosphere. Known for its beautiful parks and scenic lookouts, it’s a great destination for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, or explore the local shopping area for unique finds. The stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the nearby lake add to Baar's charm, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway or an afternoon of relaxation amidst nature.
  • Steinhausen: Located 4.8km from Zug, Steinhausen is a quaint city ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is well-known for its ski resorts and cable car gondolas, providing easy access to winter sports. In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy picturesque parks and the historic old town, which features charming architecture and a friendly atmosphere. Steinhausen's proximity to the mountains ensures that outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes, making it a fantastic addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Zug

If you're planning a trip to Zug, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like February and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Embracing some flexibility with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or keep track of your arrangements. You can easily find your previously saved and booked properties under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the historic city of Zug

Come and experience Zug and its history, theater scene and museums. Renowned for its lake, mountain views and coffeehouses, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Zug

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Zug a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Brunni Ski Resort (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Alpamare Water Park (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Beckenried - Klewenalp (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Standseilbahn Schwyz-Stoos (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Ski Region Hoch Ybrig (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Zug

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Zug is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Zug (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Ageri Lake (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Mt Rigi (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Lake Side Promenade (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Glacier Garden (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • The Swiss Path (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)

How to get to and around Zug

The nearest airport is in Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Zug (ZLM-Zug Train Station) or Zug Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Zug?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Zug are apartments. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Zug?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Zug?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Zug travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Zug?
There are, yes. Pick from four stays that roll out the welcome mat in Zug on Vrbo. Our furry companions need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where your pup can share in the good times.
What are popular rental amenities in Zug?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Zug, nearby museums, mountain views and a lake view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, there are choices to suit your style and taste, whether you’re planning to get away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Zug that welcome kids?
Zug has four family-friendly vacation rentals. And securing a stay that welcomes kiddos is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to amenities and perks such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Zug?
Keeping the kids amused during your Zug vacation is easy with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Hollgrotten
  • Museum in der Burg
  • Zug Old Town

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Zug?
Yes, Zug has four one-bedroom rentals available. Usually situated in prime spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you’re getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to relax while discovering this top destination.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Zug?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, reply to emails or update your social media, there are two vacation homes with WiFi in Zug. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Zug?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Zug you want. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Zug for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Zug varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of amenities such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover someplace just right to call your home away from home in Zug.

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