
Vacation rentals in Essen
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Cozy studio
The studio is located in the attic of our house in the south of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr, in the district of Holthausen/Raadt. The quiet location right by the conservation area does not exclude a very good transport connection. Public transport to the city center and the main train station can be reached in a few minutes on foot. By car, you can reach the A52 in 3 minutes. Essen trade fair: about 10 minutes; Düsseldorf trade fair: about 30 minutes Düsseldorf Airport: about 20 minutes; CentrO: about 25 minutes (each by car)

Small loft on Lake Baldeney
A special accommodation in loft character. A stable converted with a lot of love for detail with double bed & sofa bed for 3 -4 people/couples. A spacious bathroom with a bathtub./shower. Open space with kitchen for self-catering. Private outdoor space with table and garden couch. Despite shared property with a historic house, complete independence and privacy. For nature lovers, a perfect retreat on the edge of the forest. 8 minutes to Lake Baldeney. Public transport (5 min to the bus/14 min to the S-Bahn)

Apartment Clara
Our freshly renovated and light-flooded apartment is located in the immediate vicinity of the city. From here you can reach the city centre, Messe Essen and the clinic in only a few minutes (by car). The apartment offers you a fully equipped kitchen with a spacious dining area overlooking the sunny balcony. The cosy living room/bedroom has Smart-TV, WLAN & your own Netflix + Amazon Prime Account! We are also happy to provide you with a cot and a high chair! :)

Vacation feeling on the green edge of the Ruhr area
Living room overlooking the countryside, small work area. Bedroom with a French bed (140 × 200). Bed linen is provided. Wi-Fi Built-in kitchen with fridge (with freezer compartment**), induction range, microwave/hot air oven. Dishwasher. Senseo coffee maker. Bathroom with shower and toilet, towels, hair dryer, Underfloor heating Storage and loading of wheels on request Short laundry, dryer on request and for a fee in the main house Terrace with simple grill

Small attic apartment
Small attic apartment, great for staying overnight. Simple basic equipment is available. Fresh towels, soap, and fresh bed linens are provided. No dishwasher No washing machine No Wi-Fi. The bus station is about 500 meters from the house. In 12 minutes by bus to Essen city center. 20 minutes to Essen central train station. Netto and Aldi are right at your doorstep. Laundromat, DM, Rewe, Edeka, hairdresser, post office/DHL are 2 km away.

Quiet guest room - private entrance, private bathroom
We rent our small guest room (... it is ONE room, even if Airbnb lists the living room and bedroom separately in the pictures) with private bathroom and entrance. The room has a bed 80x200 cm, which can be quickly widened to 160x200 cm. The room is "only" about 13 sqm (plus bathroom), but otherwise everything you need for a short stay: a wardrobe, 2 chairs, a table, refrigerator, the possibility to make coffee and tea... cups, plates, cutlery...

Cozy, stylish and modern near the Ruhr
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. You are a guest of an upscale apartment in a quiet but large house. The CentrO, the Turbinenhalle, Ludwiggalerie, Old Daddy, the gasometer and neighboring cities (Essen, Duisburg, Düsseldorf) are well connected. Your base for exploring the entire Ruhr area! The apartment is newly renovated for you and offers everything you could wish for.

Cozy attic apartment
Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of Essen. A variety of gastronomic offers are within walking distance. A supermarket with a large assortment is also close by. The apartment is centrally located between the main train station and Messe Essen. The transport connection (public transport, highway, e-scooter) is excellent and yet you are in a quiet residential area.

Beautiful bright 40 sqm suite on the ground floor
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. There are 1.5 rooms including fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with large shower. The apartment is on the first floor in a quiet cul-de-sac street that leads to an allotment garden. There are 2 queen size beds in the size 1.60 m x 2.00 m available. Shopping and public transport connections are within 5 minutes' walking distance.

Bright studio attic
Bright attic studio with nice views in Essen-Rellinghausen. Living space approx. 36 square meters. Restaurants, shopping, pubs are within walking distance. The forest area is a 2-minute walk. The bus stop and tram stop are a 3-minute walk. By public transport, the city center can be reached in 15 minutes, Messe Essen and Essen-Rüttenscheid in 20 minutes. Near Lake Baldeney.

Studio in the center of Essen
The apartment is located in a quiet and well-kept apartment building close to the University of Essen. Its central location on the edge of the proximity to Essen city center and the direct connection to local public transport enable every guest to move around quickly and individually. The apartment is equipped with everything needed for a short or long stay.

Cozy - well-equipped apartment near fairground
You will find a comfortable attic flat new equipped with a microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine, led-tv, wifi and everything you need for a comfortable stay at a top location. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor in a listed building (KRUPP-Altenhof), rebuilt in 1998 renovated in 2017 and contineously maintained.
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When is the best time to visit Essen?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do hotel rentals in Essen have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with wifi in Essen. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Essen have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with air conditioning in Essen. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Where should I stay in Essen?
Make yourself at home in Essen by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 1,400 vacation rentals in Werden, over 1,210 vacation rentals in Rüttenscheid, and over 380 vacation rentals in Steele.
Do serviced apartment rentals in Essen have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with a kitchen in Essen. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Essen?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 50 homes with free parking, over 80 homes with wifi, over 70 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do condo rentals in Essen have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 condo rentals with free parking in Essen. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essen?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Essen. Choose from more than 360 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essen?
Essen has more than 560 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Essen?
Experience the best of Essen with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essen?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 940 vacation rentals in Essen featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,830 vacation rentals in Essen

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Essen vacation rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
560 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
940 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,740 of Essen vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essen rentals

4.7 Average rating
Essen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Essen's top spots, include Baldeneysee, Museum Folkwang, and Sportpark am Hallo
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