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Vacation rentals in Thuringian Forest

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a sleek coffee table. A television is positioned on a contemporary unit, complemented by storage cabinets and decorative elements. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the light wood ceiling.
Guest suite in Suhl
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cozy guest apartment on the Haseltal cycle path.

This very modern and high-quality guest apartment is situated in the center of the Dietzhausen district of the city of Suhl, with a parking space on the property. Shopping is within walking distance. The Haseltal cycle path passes right by the property. The outdoor swimming pool is about 300 meters away. The ski and hiking areas in the Thuringian Forest (Oberhof with international competition venues, downhill with a lift and Schmiedefeld) can easily be reached in 20-30 minutes by car and also by public transport.

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A wooden dining table is set in a warmly lit room, with a vase of dried flowers as a centerpiece. A doorway leads to a cozy bedroom featuring a comfortable bed in the background. Simple wooden furniture enhances the rustic charm of the space.
Apartment in Erfurt
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Your home away from home | 10 minutes to the city center

Our house is located in the historic village center of Bischleben, a district of the state capital Erfurt. The quiet location on the Gera River on the edge of the Steigerwald in connection with the proximity to the city and the good transport connections offers an ideal starting point for visits to Erfurt and the surrounding area, as well as for hiking and biking excursions. The Gera bike path leads directly along the house. Business travelers will find quiet and relaxing nights as well as free parking.

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A wooden house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and multiple windows adorned with shutters. A stone path leads to the entrance, flanked by lush green foliage and colorful wildflowers in the foreground.
Home in Großbreitenbach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Haus am Waldrand

Relax in the stylish and quiet house on the edge of the forest in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, not far from the Rennsteig (2 km away). House is modern and fully furnished with living room including fireplace, sofa, table, TV. The kitchen-living room with induction stove, dishwasher and washing machine is located on the first floor. It is also worth having breakfast/grilling on the terrace with magnificent views in good weather. Bedroom (1.60 m bed), sofa as well as workstation (fast Wi-Fi) and view.

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A charming vacation house sits amid a scenic landscape, featuring a welcoming patio with seating. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees and garden planters. The exterior is clad in dark wood, complemented by a green roof. A lamp post adds a subtle decorative touch.
Home in Friedrichroda
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Holiday home “Leonard” on the edge of the forest

The idyllically located vacation home with a size of about 50 m² has a living room with an open kitchen, a bedroom, a bathroom and space for two people. The cozy cottage is located in the beautiful health resort of Finsterbergen, directly on the edge of the forest and very close to the Rennsteig (5 km). Due to its location, it offers an ideal starting point for extensive hikes. The forest pool with volleyball, mini golf and tennis courts are about 200 meters away.

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Apartment in Ilmenau
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Feel-good apartment on the edge of the forest in the Thuringian Forest

My very well-equipped apartment is ideal for 2 people. If necessary, another sleeping place can be quickly arranged on the pull-out sofa in the living room. On our smart TV, I provide you with Netflix for rainy days and relaxing evenings on the sofa :) I live quietly, right by the forest, where beautiful hiking trails begin. Sufficient amenities are available for business travelers. 1 travel crib and 1 highchair are available for a small guest.

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A single-story house features a welcoming wooden porch supported by sturdy beams. The exterior is painted in light colors, complemented by a red-tiled roof. Surrounding greenery includes trees and a gravel pathway leading towards the entrance, with additional buildings visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Schleusingen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Guest house on the Schleusehof... enjoy nature!

Our guest house (about 89 m) is located on our mini-farm, which we run as a hobby. The Schleusehof is idyllically located on a small river, where you can cool your feet on hot days. The house sleeps 4 people (2 adults + 2 children). On request, we also have a baby cot for the little ones. The farm offers space to romp and relax. Children up to 12 years stay with us free of charge ;-) Please note: At the Pulvermühle 12, Schleusingen)

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The exterior of a charming house is shown, featuring a tiled roof and a welcoming entrance. A pathway leads to a gravel area with outdoor seating and a barbecue. Surrounding vibrant purple flowers enhance the natural beauty of the lush greenery and clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Floh-Seligenthal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mediterranean guest house in the Thuringian Forest

Experience Mediterranean flair in the heart of Germany. The place is characterized by its sustainable building fabric and its unique ambience. Oak beams and oak floorboards from Thuringia, clay plaster in extraordinary colors, a large oak table made of a trunk, a sophisticated sofa for chilling, a bedroom to dream, an Italian pellet stove and a cozy kitchen are ready for you. You will love the immediate vicinity to the forest.

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A garden entrance is framed by an elegant archway, with vibrant flowers blooming along the path. The well-maintained greenery complements the modern exterior of the holiday home, which features a sloped roof under a clear blue sky.
Home in Ilmenau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Friendly quiet holiday home in the Thuringian Forest

Welcome to Manebach near Rennsteig Thuringian Forest UNI town of Ilmenau with old town Ideal for hiking, biking (Ilmradweg), and ski touring. Current: Best season for hiking and cycling Thuringian forest card included for tourists You'll love my place because of the quiet location in nature the mountain view the large comfortable bathroom with shower, tub, underfloor heating the well-maintained garden with seating

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The exterior of the newly constructed holiday home is visible, featuring a sloped roof with a chimney. A spacious patio area is seen, bordered by a well-maintained lawn. In the background, trees and distant hills create an unobstructed natural view under a clear blue sky.
Chalet in Suhl
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Fantastic house with a view

This lovingly furnished vacation home was newly built in 2023 and impresses with its unique location and its unobstructed view on a plateau right on the edge of the forest. It is an ideal starting point for hiking/cycling tours in the Thuringian Forest and is ideally suited for couples, friends and families. The spacious property offers enough space. In the house, all 3 bedrooms are furnished in pine wood.

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A charming wooden house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof and green shutters. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, complemented by a decorative lantern and potted plants. A clear blue sky provides a serene backdrop.
Home in Masserberg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Cozy wooden house in Masserberg, on the Rennsteig

Pure nature! Right on the Rennsteig. The cozy wooden house is located directly on the edge of the forest in a secluded location, within walking distance of the center (the nearest supermarket is 150 meters away). The climatic health resort of Masserberg as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Hiking, cycling and cross-country trails are right outside the front door.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a large, plush sofa and a wooden coffee table. The warmth of a stone fireplace is visible, providing a focal point. Two framed nature prints adorn the wooden walls, enhancing the space's rustic charm.
Cabin in Probstzella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Natural log cabin in the Thuringian Highlands

Welcome to House of Wood, in the unique atmosphere of a natural log house. Here you will find a wonderful place to find peace and relaxation, go hiking and experience an incomparable starry sky. Our vacation home complex was built and designed with loving detail work over many years. It is located on the outskirts of our small village.

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A blue, multi-level house with a combination of wood and stone finishes is set within a grassy area. The structure includes multiple windows, and a small stone section is visible at the base. Neatly trimmed shrubs line the foundation, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Masserberg
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy cottage with a view of the mountain meadow

Als Ausgangspunkt für Wanderungen oder Skiurlaub: Das Haus "Wiesenblick" bietet Platz für bis zu 12 Personen mit einer großen Wiese direkt vor der Tür und einem Kamin für gemütliche Abende. Die große Wohnküche ist für jede Mahlzeit gut ausgestattet und ein zweites Wohnzimmer mit Fernseher lädt zum Entspannen ein.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Thuringian Forest located?

    Thuringian Forest lies in the state of Thuringia, Germany, spanning a mountainous area known for dense woodlands and scenic valleys. It is located near towns like Oberhof and Eisenach, anchoring the region’s natural and cultural landscape.

  • When is the best time to visit Thuringian Forest?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for mild temperatures and active outdoor opportunities, with May to September bringing averages from 42–65°F (6–19°C). Winter draws those interested in snow sports and festive markets around villages.

  • What are some things to do near Thuringian Forest?

    Visitors often explore hiking routes such as the Rennsteig trail, visit locally rooted villages with woodcarving workshops, or enjoy nature reserves. Castles, museums, and wellness spas around the area introduce a mix of history, tradition, and relaxation.

  • How is the weather near Thuringian Forest?

    Thuringian Forest experiences cold winters, often ranging from 24–32°F (-5–0°C), and milder summers near 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing waterproof layers is frequently suggested.