What are some interesting places to visit in or near Grainau?

Grainau is a great base for exploring the Bavarian Alps. You can visit the stunning Eibsee lake with its views of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. The village of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, just a short drive away, has a charming town centre with a mix of traditional Bavarian architecture and modern shops. If you're feeling adventurous, you can take a cable car to the top of the Zugspitze for panoramic views.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Grainau?

St - Anton , Gästehaus Buchenhof and Ferienhaus Wetterstein are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Grainau.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Grainau?

There are many beautiful walking and cycling routes in and around Grainau. You can follow the scenic path around the Eibsee lake, or take a more challenging hike up to the Zugspitze. For cyclists, the route along the Loisach river is very popular, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Grainau?

Among the Airbnbs in Grainau, Bergblick Am Oberen Dorfplatz , The Top Floor In Grainau and Traumhaft Gelegene Große Ferienwohnung In Grainau are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Grainau?

Grainau is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and even paragliding. In the summer, there are many opportunities for swimming, fishing, and kayaking in the Eibsee lake. For a more relaxing experience, you can go for a walk in the forest or enjoy a picnic by the river.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Grainau?

Alpenchalet Zum Jeremia , Apartment Südwind Für 2 - Genuss Und Freude and Bayern Resort - Apartments & Wellness are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Grainau.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Grainau?

Grainau is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the largest town in the area, is just a short drive away. You can also easily reach Innsbruck, Austria, which is about an hour's drive. Munich, the capital of Bavaria, is about a two-hour drive from Grainau.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Grainau?

The best rentals for families and kids in Grainau are St - Anton , Gästehaus Buchenhof and Bergblick Am Oberen Dorfplatz .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Grainau?

Vacation rentals in Grainau typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, and sometimes even balconies or terraces. Many rentals also have access to Wi-Fi, washing machines, and dryers. Some rentals even offer saunas or hot tubs.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Grainau?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Grainau are St - Anton , Apartment Near The Forest and Chalet Hammersbach .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Grainau?

The best time to rent a vacation rental in Grainau depends on your preferences. If you enjoy skiing and snowboarding, the winter months (December to March) are ideal. For hiking, mountain biking, and other summer activities, the months of June to September are best. Spring and autumn can be beautiful, but the weather can be unpredictable.

What are the local dishes in Grainau region?

The local cuisine in the Grainau region is heavily influenced by Bavarian traditions. You can find many hearty dishes like Schweinshaxe (roast pork knuckle), Brezel (pretzels), and Obazda (a Bavarian cheese spread). Local breweries produce a variety of beers, including the famous Weißbier (wheat beer).

Grainau Holiday Rentals and Airbnb

8.9 28 reviews

Bergjuwel

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

The Bergjuwel apartment is conveniently located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, within walking distance of the Aschenbrenner Museum and less than 2km from the Richard Strauss Institute and Garmisch-Partenkirchen railway station.
This 53 square metre, one-bedroom flat sleeps up to five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony offering views; nearby attractions include the Zugspitze cable car station and Werdenfels Museum, both within 2km.

9.4 55 reviews

Mountain View Apartment

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This Garmisch-Partenkirchen apartment is ideally situated near the town centre, within walking distance of the train station and offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Partnachklamm gorge.
The 69-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace or balcony, parking, and stunning mountain views, perfect for exploring the Zugspitze and surrounding hiking trails.

9.1 64 reviews

Parahotel

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This apartment is situated in a peaceful area of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and a 10-minute walk from the train station. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The two-bedroom property spans 55 square metres and features a modern, well-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom and a spacious living area, ideal for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a tennis court, free parking and access to the world-famous Garmisch Classic ski resort, all within easy reach.

8.9 859 reviews

St. Anton

apartment, Grainau

This apartment is located in Grainau, a short walk from the town centre and less than two miles from the Zugspitze Cable Car. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a kitchen and dining area, perfect for self-catering. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and free parking.

9.8 142 reviews

Das Ludwig - Haus Hochland

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

DAS LUDWIG - Haus HOCHLAND, a centrally located apartment in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, is a short walk (0.4 km) from the Werdenfels Museum and Ludwigstrasse, offering easy access to the Richard Strauss Institute and Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
This recently renovated flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a terrace in some units, on-site parking, and proximity to skiing and cycling trails; bicycle rental is also available.

9.9 31 reviews

Das Sonneneck Appartements

apartment, Grainau

Das Sonneneck Appartements in Grainau offers convenient access to regional attractions, situated 6.1 kilometres from Museum Aschenbrenner and 6.8 kilometres from Zugspitzbahn - TalStation.
This pet-friendly apartment features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and private parking, with ski storage and nearby skiing opportunities available.

9.6 46 reviews

Dachgeschoss Wohnung Akelei Am Fuße Der Zugspitze

apartment, Grainau

The Dachgeschoss Wohnung Akelei am Fuße der Zugspitze is situated in Grainau, just 6.6km from the Museum Aschenbrenner and 7.2km from the Zugspitzbahn - TalStation, offering a tranquil base for exploring the picturesque Bavarian Alps. This apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The property provides 120 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a tennis court and free parking.

9.2 43 reviews

Landhaus Eugenie

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Landhaus Eugenie, a 90 square metre apartment in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, is conveniently located near the Rathaus, Richard-Strauss-Institut, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station.
This self-catering flat offers a private garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps up to seven guests, making it ideal for families or groups exploring the skiing and attractions of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

8.4 37 reviews

Modernes Apartment In Hammersbach / Grainau

apartment, Grainau

This apartment in Grainau's Hammersbach district is located approximately 5.6 kilometres from Museum Aschenbrenner and within 6.8 kilometres of Zugspitzbahn - TalStation and Garmisch-Partenkirchen Station.
This 16 square metre flat sleeps up to three guests, offering one bedroom and one bathroom, with free Wi-Fi, ski storage, and access to nearby skiing, water sports, cycling, canoeing, and hiking.

10 60 reviews

Art Of Chalet Alpi

apartment, Grainau

Boutique Alpi chalet, located in Grainau near the Zugspitze cog railway and a short distance from Eibsee lake, offers easy access to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
This 185m² property sleeps up to 10 guests in three bedrooms (including a family room with bunk beds), three bathrooms, a sauna, and boasts a designer kitchen, expansive balcony with Zugspitze views, and free guest card for regional benefits.

9.8 28 reviews

Ferienhaus Loisachufer

house, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Ferienhaus Loisachufer is a 5-bedroom house in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, conveniently located near the Museum Aschenbrenner, 2.7km from the Zugspitze cog railway station, and 3.2km from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
This 220 square metre property offers ample space for families or groups, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and an EV charging station, plus river and mountain views, making it ideal for exploring the area's skiing and hiking opportunities.

9.1 167 reviews

Heustadl

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This comfortable apartment is located in Heustadl, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, just 2.1km from the Zugspitzbahn - TalStation and 2.4km from Garmisch-Partenkirchen Station, offering easy access to the mountains and the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment spans 28 square metres and offers a bedroom, a bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, and a balcony with stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, relax in the garden, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and the option to bring their pet.

Preferred Family-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Grainau

Base your high-altitude family hikes out of a spacious, rugged property with plenty of room for the kids at mountain rentals in Grainau.

9.3 78 reviews

Apartment Sophia

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This apartment is situated just a short walk from Garmisch-Partenkirchen's train station and city hall, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and its surrounding mountains. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 70 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, tennis court, and other amenities, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing and active holiday.

No reviews

Cozy And Modern Apartment In Grainau With Stunning Mountain Views

apartment, Grainau

This apartment in Grainau is located a 5-minute drive from Garmisch-Classic and Kreuzeckbahn, offering convenient access to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Ski Resort, Eibsee Lake, and Zugspitze.
This family-friendly 50-square-metre flat for four guests features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with a hob and dishwasher, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with on-site parking available.

10 7 reviews

Bergliebe Alpspitze

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This modern, stylish attic flat in Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers a tranquil escape at the foot of the Alps, providing stunning mountain panoramas and convenient access, situated just 2 kilometres from the Kreuzeck ski lift.
Accommodating up to four guests with a comfortable sofa bed in the living area and a separate double bedroom, this property features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful stay.

9.2 15 reviews

Appartement Mit Zwei Schlafzimmern In Grainau

apartment, Grainau

This holiday flat in Grainau is located adjacent to the scenic Badersee lake and offers views of the Zugspitze massif, with the lake just a short walk away.
This 88 square metre flat accommodates up to five guests across two bedrooms and a sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped open kitchen, a living/dining area with a television, an east-facing balcony, and inclusive amenities such as Wi-Fi and final cleaning, with opportunities for hiking, biking, swimming, skiing, and cross-country skiing nearby.

Popular Holiday Rentals with a Terrace in Grainau

Take in breathtaking, uninterrupted alpine valley views right from your private mountain rental balcony in Grainau.

10 9 reviews

Apartment In Grainau Am Badersee

apartment, Grainau

This holiday flat is located in Grainau, directly beside Badersee lake, offering views of the Zugspitze massif and convenient access to summer and winter activities.
This 40 square metre flat, suitable for up to three guests, features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, and a living/dining area with a sofa bed, all inclusive of Wi-Fi and final cleaning.

9.2 5 reviews

Apartment 'Haus Niklos - Wank' With Mountain View, Garden & Wi-fi

apartment, Grainau

This Grainau apartment offers ski-in/ski-out access and is located within 5km of the Garmisch-Partenkirchen ski resort, the Kramerplateauweg hiking trail, and the Kreuzeckbahn cable car.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a balcony, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates families, with parking available; pets are welcome.

9.8 49 reviews

Residence Alpi - Private Spa & Living

apartment, Grainau

BergChalet is a spacious apartment located just a 4-minute walk from Garmisch-Partenkirchen train station, making it easy to explore the town and the surrounding mountains. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, spread across a generous 188 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. It boasts a modern kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a sauna, and a fitness centre, offering a range of amenities and activities for relaxation and recreation.

8.5 13 reviews

Gg Apartment 8

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

GG Apartment 8 is a flat located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a brief walk from the Richard Strauss Institute and 1.4 kilometres from the Werdenfels Museum, offering straightforward access to local points of interest.
This 64 square metre flat accommodates up to 11 guests and features a balcony, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking, making it an ideal base for exploring winter sports.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Grainau

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Grainau?
Grainau is a great base for exploring the Bavarian Alps. You can visit the stunning Eibsee lake with its views of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. The village of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, just a short drive away, has a charming town centre with a mix of traditional Bavarian architecture and modern shops. If you're feeling adventurous, you can take a cable car to the top of the Zugspitze for panoramic views.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Grainau?
St - Anton, Gästehaus Buchenhof and Ferienhaus Wetterstein are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Grainau.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Grainau?
There are many beautiful walking and cycling routes in and around Grainau. You can follow the scenic path around the Eibsee lake, or take a more challenging hike up to the Zugspitze. For cyclists, the route along the Loisach river is very popular, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Grainau?
Among the Airbnbs in Grainau, Bergblick Am Oberen Dorfplatz, The Top Floor In Grainau and Traumhaft Gelegene Große Ferienwohnung In Grainau are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Grainau?
Grainau is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and even paragliding. In the summer, there are many opportunities for swimming, fishing, and kayaking in the Eibsee lake. For a more relaxing experience, you can go for a walk in the forest or enjoy a picnic by the river.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Grainau?
Alpenchalet Zum Jeremia, Apartment Südwind Für 2 - Genuss Und Freude and Bayern Resort - Apartments & Wellness are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Grainau.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Grainau?
Grainau is well-connected to other towns and cities in the region. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the largest town in the area, is just a short drive away. You can also easily reach Innsbruck, Austria, which is about an hour's drive. Munich, the capital of Bavaria, is about a two-hour drive from Grainau.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Grainau?
The best rentals for families and kids in Grainau are St - Anton, Gästehaus Buchenhof and Bergblick Am Oberen Dorfplatz.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Grainau?
Vacation rentals in Grainau typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, and sometimes even balconies or terraces. Many rentals also have access to Wi-Fi, washing machines, and dryers. Some rentals even offer saunas or hot tubs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Grainau?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Grainau are St - Anton, Apartment Near The Forest and Chalet Hammersbach.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Grainau?
The best time to rent a vacation rental in Grainau depends on your preferences. If you enjoy skiing and snowboarding, the winter months (December to March) are ideal. For hiking, mountain biking, and other summer activities, the months of June to September are best. Spring and autumn can be beautiful, but the weather can be unpredictable.
What are the local dishes in Grainau region?
The local cuisine in the Grainau region is heavily influenced by Bavarian traditions. You can find many hearty dishes like Schweinshaxe (roast pork knuckle), Brezel (pretzels), and Obazda (a Bavarian cheese spread). Local breweries produce a variety of beers, including the famous Weißbier (wheat beer).

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Popular Holiday Rentals with a Steam Room in Grainau

Melt away your hiking fatigue and sweat out the trail dust at mountain holiday rentals featuring a private sauna in Grainau.

10 118 reviews

Riverside Chalet Dreitorspitz

chalet, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Chalet Dreitorspitz - Riverside is located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, just a short walk from the City Hall, train station, and the base of the Zugspitzbahn. The chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The chalet has 3 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, with a total floor area of 150 square metres. Guests can enjoy stunning river and mountain views from the terrace, relax in the sauna, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and take advantage of amenities such as free parking, Wi-Fi, and ski storage.

9.8 151 reviews

Bergcrystal

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This BergCrystal apartment in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is conveniently located within walking distance of the Richard-Strauss-Institut and less than 1.3 km from the Werdenfels Museum.
The 120-square-metre self-catering flat boasts three bedrooms, a balcony with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court and parking, ideal for families or groups up to six.

10 4 reviews

Art Of Chalet Alpi Mit Sauna Und Bergblick

apartment, Grainau

This spacious Grainau apartment, ideal for families, boasts 185 square metres of living space, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to 19 guests; precise location details regarding proximity to landmarks in Grainau are unavailable.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a sauna, a tennis court, parking, and internet access, offering comfortable accommodation with stunning garden views.

10 4 reviews

Fischer Apartment - Farchant

house, Farchant

Fischer Apartment is a holiday home situated in Farchant, approximately 3.2 kilometres from Burgruine Werdenfels and 5.2 kilometres from Garmisch-Partenkirchen City Hall.
This spacious 125 square metre property accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace with mountain views, a garden, and private parking.

Popular Holiday Rentals with a Log Fire in Grainau

Share stories and roast marshmallows over a roaring hearth after a long day on the trails at mountain rentals with a fireplace in Grainau.

9.8 18 reviews

Migat Design - Haus 1

house, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This Garmisch-Partenkirchen holiday home is situated 2.25km from the Zugspitze cog railway's valley station and 1.77km from the Aschenbrenner Museum.
The 110 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a sauna, spa, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.9 50 reviews

Flat With A Gorgeous View

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is situated at the foot of the Wank mountain, a five-minute walk from the town centre and its amenities.
The self-catering property, sleeping up to three guests, boasts panoramic Wank mountain views, a fireplace, a garden, parking, and direct access to hiking trails; it includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and modern furnishings.

10 34 reviews

Vacation Living For The Whole Family Directly At The Loisach River

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

This spacious Garmisch-Partenkirchen apartment, situated directly on the Loisach river, offers immediate access to hiking trails, the Classic ski area, and the Loisachbad leisure centre, all within minutes.
The 220 square metre property boasts five bedrooms, five bathrooms, sleeps twelve guests, and includes a terrace, garden, parking, and extensive amenities such as a laundry room, hobby room with exercise equipment, and covered carport with e-car charging.

9.8 30 reviews

Ferienwohnung Zum Eibsee

apartment, Grainau

This Grainau apartment, centrally located near the Zugspitzbahn train station, offers breathtaking views of the Zugspitze and Wetterstein mountains, with the Eibsee lake a short 5-minute (approximately 3-4km) drive away.
The self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus garden access; enjoy the antique farmhouse furniture and tiled stove, all within walking distance of shops and restaurants.

Best Grainau holiday rentals with parking

10 73 reviews

Sunday Hotel Garmisch Partenkirchen Twin Room

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

8.6 25 reviews

Himmelschlösschen & Chalet Rose

apartment, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

8.6 13 reviews

Gams

apartment, Grainau

9.9 154 reviews

Ferienwohnung Kirchdorfer "Dorfliebe" ️

apartment, Grainau

Vacation Rentals in Grainau

621 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Grainau

Bergjuwel

Mountain View Apartment

Parahotel

St. Anton

Das Ludwig - Haus Hochland

Das Sonneneck Appartements

Dachgeschoss Wohnung Akelei Am Fuße Der Zugspitze

Landhaus Eugenie

Modernes Apartment In Hammersbach / Grainau

Art Of Chalet Alpi

Ferienhaus Loisachufer

Heustadl

Apartment Sophia

Cozy And Modern Apartment In Grainau With Stunning Mountain Views

Bergliebe Alpspitze

Appartement Mit Zwei Schlafzimmern In Grainau

Apartment In Grainau Am Badersee

Apartment 'Haus Niklos - Wank' With Mountain View, Garden & Wi-fi

Residence Alpi - Private Spa & Living

Gg Apartment 8

Riverside Chalet Dreitorspitz

Bergcrystal

Art Of Chalet Alpi Mit Sauna Und Bergblick

Fischer Apartment - Farchant

Migat Design - Haus 1

Flat With A Gorgeous View

Vacation Living For The Whole Family Directly At The Loisach River

Ferienwohnung Zum Eibsee

Sunday Hotel Garmisch Partenkirchen Twin Room

Himmelschlösschen & Chalet Rose

Gams

Ferienwohnung Kirchdorfer "Dorfliebe" ️