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Apartment in Saint-Louis, France

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming & Bright Apartment with Garden & Parking

Pull up a classic monochrome chair on the patio for a morning coffee at a light-filled sanctuary with rustic raffia accents. Airy, white decor is combined with warm rust tones, woven lighting, and crochet wall hangings to create a laid-back space. Ideal for families, friends or colleagues, couples! Can accommodate up to 4 persons. 2 beds: 1 large queen size bed, 1 sofa bed (Bultex brand). There is a bed for a baby, too. (« bed umbrella »). The apartment is fully equipped and ready for your stay :) - The kitchen has a toaster, a kettle and a coffee machine. The bathroom is attached to the bedroom. See 'equipments' section for more details! *** Ideal pour les familles, groupes d’amis, couples! L’appartement peut accueillir jusqu’à 4 personnes. Il y a 2 lits: 1 de 1.60x2.00m et un canapé-lit de marque Bultex. Un lit pour bébé est aussi dispo (lit “Sophie la Girafe”). L’appartement est entièrement équipé et prêt à vous accueillir. Vous trouverez à disposition une machine à café Senseo (café fourni), une bouilloire et un grille-pain. La salle de bain/wc est attenante à la chambre. Voir la section « équipements » pour plus de détails! Depending on your arrival time, either we will welcome you personally or we will send you a personal code to find the keys in a lockbox next to the front door. This « self check in » is available 24/7. En fonction de votre heure d’arrivée, soit nous vous accueillerons personnellement, ou bien nous vous enverrons un code personnel pour ouvrir la boite à clé sécurisée devant l’appartement. Cette « entrée autonome » peut se faire à n’importe quelle heure. Cecilia (my wife) and I are available to answer your requests anytime via Airbnb or direct message. It usually takes us only a few minutes to get back to you as we’re both addicted to our smartphones... Cecilia, ma femme et moi-même sommes disponibles à tout moment pour vous répondre via Airbnb ou par sms. Vu que nous sommes accro à nos téléphones cela ne devrait nous prendre que quelques minutes pour vous répondre! The flat is 10 minutes' walk from Basel and just a few meters from the nearest bus stop. (Stop “Rhin”). This is a quiet residential area and only authorized vehicles can access the residence and park, which makes for tranquil surroundings. If you have a car: everything is very close by. Basel is 4 minutes away and Weil-am-Rhein in Germany around 5-7 minutes. You can park inside the residence and leave your car in the closed garage. There are also free space in the street. With the bus, you can take the #604 at the end of the street, which will take you directly to Basel in 5-10 minutes. The St Louis train station is also quite close to the apartment: 1.5km. En voiture tout est très proche: la Suisse (Basel) à environ 4 minutes et l'Allemagne (Weil-am-Rhein) à 5-7 minutes. Vous pouvez vous garer dans la résidence: une place privée devant le garage, ou bien à l'intérieur du garage. Des places gratuites sont dispo dans la rue également. Le bus 604 (arrêt à 150 m au bout de la rue), vous emmène directement à Bâle en 5min. La gare est également assez proche de l'appartement, environ 1.5 km. Additional FYI: There are hangers for your clothes, and also an ironing board and iron, and a washing machine! There’s also a toaster, coffee machine & coffee doses, kettle, tea, cereals. Info complémentaire: Des cintres sont à votre disposition pour vos habits, ainsi qu’une planche + fer à repasser, et une machine à laver! Dans la cuisine se trouvent un grille-pain, une machine à café et des doses de café, une bouilloire, du thé et des céréales. Saint Louis is 10 minutes' walk from Basel and just a few meters from the nearest bus stop. This is a quiet residential area and only authorized vehicles can access the residence and park, which makes for tranquil surroundings.

May 22 – 29

€ 70 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

New, modern, bright and cosy SUITE incl. BaselCard

Discover this bright and modern flat with up to two bedrooms and its combined living and dining room and a completely equipped kitchen. The flat is located in a nice, green quarter. With public transport you reach the central train station in 10 min, Euroairport in 30 min, the city in less than 10 min and Messeplatz in less than 15 min. The tram and bus station are just a few meters away. Shopping for daily needs and restaurants are nearby. The flat is ideal for couples and business travelers.

Jun 18 – 25

€ 198 per night
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Apartment in Basel

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cozy B&B, Austrasse , in the heart of Basel City

This cozy apartment is only 500m away from the city center (Heuwaage). There are parking possibilities in the side roads or in the car parks nearby. There is also a a tram-stop (city train) which is 50m away from the apartment (line 6), which is crossing the entire city. Die gemütliche Wohnung liegt 500m vom Stadtzentrum entfernt. Parkmöglichkeiten gibts in den Nebenstrassen oder Parkhäuser. Die Tramhaltestelle liegt 50m von der Wohnung entfernt (Linie 6), welche die ganze Stadt durchquert.

Mar 20 – 27

€ 119 per night

Popular amenities for Basel vacation rentals

Stay near Basel's top sights

Zoo Basel127 locals recommend
Messe Basel41 locals recommend
St. Jakobshalle9 locals recommend
St. Jakob Stadium52 locals recommend
Bahnhof Sbb Basel7 locals recommend
Basel Minster130 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Basel

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Loft in Basel, Switzerland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Atmosphere

Jul 3 – 10

€ 153 per night
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Apartment in Saint-Louis, France

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beautiful 2 rooms with hypercenter terrace St Louis

May 14 – 21

€ 83 per night
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Apartment in Basel

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Stylish and central apartment right on the Rhine!

Aug 12 – 19

€ 129 per night
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Condo in Basel, Switzerland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy City Apartment fully equipped

May 19 – 26

€ 143 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

City apartment by the Rhine river I Netflix

Nov 13 – 20

€ 282 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Charming home in the city centre

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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Tiny studio 1 near Uni & Hospital

Sep 14 – 21

€ 73 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Lovely Studio across Schützenmatt Park (WEI324B)

Jul 26 – Aug 2

€ 117 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Brand New Stylish Apartment near the Old City Gate

Nov 27 – Dec 4

€ 168 per night
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Loft in Basel, Switzerland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Charming Loft next to ArtBasel & Rhein - 5 Stars!

May 31 – Jun 7

€ 411 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cozy private apartment with shared garden

Jul 12 – 19

€ 125 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Stylish apartment with free BaselCard

Oct 16 – 23

€ 124 per night

Other great vacation rentals in Basel

Guest favorite

Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Welcome

Mar 6 – 13

€ 77 per night
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Condo in Basel

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Apartment at Messe Basel

Jan 16 – 23

€ 112 per night
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Condo in Basel, Switzerland

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cozy 3- room apartment with balcony

May 3 – 10

€ 133 per night
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Loft in Basel, Switzerland

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Mini Loft with garden

Aug 25 – Sep 1

€ 135 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Modern stunning apartment, central with parking!

Feb 14 – 21

€ 294 per night
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Condo in Saint-Louis, France

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Apartment next to Basel

May 1 – 8

€ 83 per night
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Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Retreat quality. You can get to yourself in the middle of Basel.

May 24 – 31

€ 125 per night
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Apartment in Allschwil

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

AIRBNB ALLSCHWIL CENTRUM

Aug 12 – 19

€ 100 per night
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Condo in Basel, Switzerland

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Newly renovated loft apartment with roof terrace

Sep 19 – 26

€ 142 per night
Superhost

Apartment in Basel, Switzerland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Newly renovated Studios in Basel City + Basel Card

Apr 6 – 13

€ 104 per night
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Apartment in Basel

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Basel: cosy and central apartment

Jul 9 – 16

€ 113 per night
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Condo in Basel

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Bijou directly on the Rhine within walking distance to the center

May 20 – 27

€ 168 per night

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Basel

Total rentals

2.5K properties

Rentals with dedicated workspaces

860 properties have a dedicated workspace

Rentals with a pool

10 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

440 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

640 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

41K reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Basel?

    In Basel, summer temperatures can reach 27°C (81°F), while winter temperatures can drop to around -1°C (30°F). The city has a moderate climate, and even in winter, you can enjoy outdoor activities like ice-skating. Rainfall is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Basel?

    In Basel, you can immerve yourself in history by visiting the Basel Minster or the Basel Rathaus. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Rhine River, or explore the Tinguely Fountain. For art enthusiasts, a visit to the Kunstmuseum and Fondation Beyeler is often suggested.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Basel?

    Many visitors choose to explore Basel from June through August due to its pleasant weather, with temperatures around 75°F (24°C). Local events during this period include the Basel Tattoo, a music festival known worldwide. Alternatively, the festive season in December lures travelers with its charming Christmas Market.

  • What are the best places to stay in Basel?

    Look into staying in the Old Town (Altstadt), renowned for its historical charm, or Kleinbasel, a vibrant neighborhood with a great selection of eateries and shops. For a quieter stay, consider Bruderholz, a peaceful residential area boasting excellent views of the city.

  • What are the best places to visit in Basel?

    Popular places to visit in Basel include the Paper Mill Museum, the Basel Toy Museum, and the Museum Tinguely. For nature lovers, the Merian Gardens and the Lange Erlen are frequently recommended spots. The Spalentor, one of the best-preserved city gates, is also a notable point of interest.

  • What are some hiking trails in Basel?

    Explore Basel's natural beauty on trails like Leimensteig, a serene route that takes you through the forested outskirts of the city, or the Gempen Plateau trail that reveals stunning panoramic views. For a more challenging hike, venture to the Hohe Flum lookout point, presenting breathtaking views of the Swiss Jura Mountains.

  • What are some family activities to do in Basel?

    Family-friendly activities in Basel include exploring the Basel Zoo, a popular spot with a wide array of animals and plants. For a hands-on learning experience, take your family to the Swiss Museum of Paper, Writing and Printing or the Natural History Museum. Don't overlook a leisurely stroll in the Botanical Gardens, known for its diverse plant collection.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Basel?

    From Basel, consider a day trip to Lucerne, famous for its preserved medieval architecture. Another option is a visit to the Schaffhausen region, home to the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall. Alternatively, you can head to the charming town of Colmar in France, located just under 60 miles (96 km) from Basel.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Basel?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 860 vacation rentals in Basel featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Basel?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Basel. Choose from more than 440 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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