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Best family friendly Essen vacation rentals

Among the 3259 accommodations in Essen, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Uni Essen - Essen
9.2 63 reviews

Uni Essen

apartment, Essen
This apartment is located in Essen, 7 minutes from the University of Duisburg-Essen and less than 1 kilometre (965 metres) from the Colosseum Theatre.
This 62 square metre flat accommodates up to six guests with one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom, free WiFi, and a balcony overlooking a garden, offering convenient access to public transport.
Appartement In Gelsenkirchen - Essen
9.0 92 reviews

Appartement In Gelsenkirchen

apartment, Gelsenkirchen
This recently renovated two-bedroom apartment in Gelsenkirchen is conveniently located approximately 4.8km from the Veltins-Arena and 6.3km from the Zeche Zollverein Industrial Complex.
The 65 square metre flat offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a garden, and sleeps up to six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with bath.
Im Herzen Von Rüttenscheid Messewohnung - Essen
9.4 17 reviews

Im Herzen Von Rüttenscheid Messewohnung

apartment, Essen
This apartment is located in the lively Rüttenscheid district of Essen, just a short train ride from the main train station, the Messe (exhibition center), and the University Hospital. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The flat has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it suitable for up to two guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a sunny balcony overlooking the courtyard, and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Essen.
Chillcouture Chillen An Der Zeche Zollverein, Chilling At Zeche Zollverein Close To Downtown - Essen
8.6 140 reviews

Chillcouture Chillen An Der Zeche Zollverein, Chilling At Zeche Zollverein Close To Downtown

apartment, Essen
This family-friendly flat in Essen is located within walking distance of Zeche Carl and 3.4 kilometres from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Zeche Zollverein, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 58 square metre apartment accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a kitchenette, a balcony with garden views, a terrace, free WiFi, and on-site free parking.

Best Essen vacation rentals with parking

Apartment Mit Balkon In Essen/kampstr.9 /1 Etage - Essen
9.8 12 reviews

Apartment Mit Balkon In Essen/kampstr.9 /1 Etage

apartment, Essen
This one-bedroom flat in Essen is located at Kampstraße 9, on the corner of Haardstraße, with an Edeka supermarket and fast food outlets conveniently situated within 200 meters.
This excellent rated accommodation for two offers a balcony, a separate kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and internet access, with a washing machine available in the basement for longer stays.
Schöne Helle Wohnung Mit Balkon In Essen - Essen
9.7 7 reviews

Schöne Helle Wohnung Mit Balkon In Essen

apartment, Essen
This well-appointed flat in Essen Borbeck Süd offers excellent connectivity via the A40 motorway, placing it centrally for exploring the wider Essen region.
This 75 m², 3.5-room dwelling on the first floor accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and washing machine, a balcony, and provided bed linen and towels.
Making The Best Memories Along The Way! Pets Are Welcome, Free Parking! - Essen
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Making The Best Memories Along The Way! Pets Are Welcome, Free Parking!

apartment, Heiligenhaus
This apartment offers a tranquil setting on the outskirts of Heiligenhaus, conveniently located 1.4 kilometres from Hefelmann-Park and providing easy access to Lake Baldeney.
This 45 square metre studio apartment accommodates two guests, features a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, spa access, and secure parking, with pets welcome for an additional fee of £12 per night.
Apartment 58. Good For 2 - Essen
9.8 33 reviews

Apartment 58. Good For 2

apartment, Essen
This Essen apartment, conveniently located near Essen Hauptbahnhof, is a 15-minute train journey from the station and offers free on-site parking.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests, features a dishwasher, internet access, and allows pets; self check-in via key box is available.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Essen

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Essen, Allemagne?

    For a first-time visit, you should definitely see the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a fascinating glimpse into Essen's industrial past and now houses museums, events, and restaurants. The Villa Hügel, a stunning mansion built by the Krupp family, is another must-see, offering beautiful gardens and insights into the city's history.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Essen?

    Ferienwohnung Nähe Zollverein, Historisch üBernachten Brinkerplatz 3 and *Appartement De Style Au Coeur De Rüttenscheid* are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Essen among travelers.

  • Which neighborhood in Essen, Allemagne should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The Rüttenscheid district is a popular choice for vacation rentals. It's a lively area with plenty of shops, restaurants, and bars, and is close to the city centre. The district of Bredeney is also a great option, offering a more relaxed atmosphere with beautiful parks and green spaces.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Essen?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Essen, Allemagne?

    The Grugapark is a fantastic option for families. It has a large playground, a zoo, a botanical garden, and even a lake where you can rent boats. The Folkwang Museum, which has a dedicated children's area, is also great for families with younger children. And the Essen Planetarium offers fascinating shows about space and astronomy.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Essen?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Essen, Allemagne?

    Booking your vacation rental in advance is always recommended, especially during peak season, which runs from May to September. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, April and October, when prices are generally lower.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Essen?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Essen, Allemagne?

    The Ruhrtriennale, an international arts festival held every two years, is a highlight. It's a great opportunity to experience contemporary performance art, theatre, and music. The Christmas market in the city centre, which takes place in December, is also a popular event, offering traditional crafts, food, and entertainment.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Essen?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Essen, Allemagne?

    A walk through the Botanical Garden is a great way to enjoy the city's green spaces for free. The Essen Stadtgarten, a beautiful park in the city centre, is also a great option for a relaxing afternoon. The many museums in Essen, such as the Folkwang Museum, offer free admission on certain days of the week.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Essen, Allemagne?

    For traditional Ruhr cuisine, try the 'Schnitzel' at 'Zur Post' in the city centre. The 'Reibekuchen' (potato pancakes) at 'Im Pott' are also a local favourite. And for a more modern take on regional dishes, visit 'Essener Eck' in the Rüttenscheid district.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Essen, Allemagne?

    The Ruhr Valley Cycle Route passes through Essen and offers scenic views of the industrial landscape. The 'Grüne Promenade' is a walking path that stretches through the city centre and offers a relaxing way to explore the urban green spaces. For a more challenging cycle route, try the 'RuhrtalRadweg', which follows the Ruhr River.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Essen, Allemagne?

    The Grugapark is generally pet-friendly, with designated areas where dogs are allowed off-leash. Some restaurants and cafes in the city centre also welcome dogs. It's always a good idea to check with the specific establishment beforehand.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Essen, Allemagne?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and often come with amenities that are not available in hotels, such as a kitchen and laundry facilities. They can also be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Essen, Allemagne?

    The 'Stadion Essen' is home to the football club Rot-Weiss Essen, and hosts various sporting events. The 'Grugapark' offers various sports facilities, including tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a golf course. The 'RuhrtalRadweg' is popular with cyclists and offers various cycling routes through the city.

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Best Essen vacation rentals with a balcony

Im Löwental Galeriewohnung An Der Ruhr, 2 Schlafzimmer Auf 2 Ebenen - Essen
9.3 31 reviews

Im Löwental Galeriewohnung An Der Ruhr, 2 Schlafzimmer Auf 2 Ebenen

apartment, Essen
This Essen apartment, situated in the Löwental district, is a 14-minute walk from St. Lucius Church and a short distance from the Ruhr River and other Essen attractions including Lake Baldeney and Messe Essen.
The 110-square-metre, two-bedroom dwelling offers river views, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, sleeps seven guests, and is conveniently located for water sports activities on the Ruhr.
Ferienwohnung - Essen
7.9 43 reviews

Ferienwohnung

apartment, Essen
This family-friendly Essen apartment, situated within 5km of Stadion Essen and other attractions including Zeche Carl, the Unperfekthouse, and Limbecker Platz, offers convenient access to public transport.
The 52-square-metre flat boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven guests comfortably, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, balcony, and flat-screen TV.
Seibel's Suites - Comfort & New - Hochbett-suite - Bunk Bed Suite Groundfloor - Essen
9.0 1 review

Seibel's Suites - Comfort & New - Hochbett-suite - Bunk Bed Suite Groundfloor

apartment, Essen
Seibel's SUITES - Ruhrpott Oase is a spacious two-bedroom apartment located in Altenessen, Essen, 1.9 kilometres from Zeche Carl and 27 kilometres from Düsseldorf Airport.
This 85 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 15 guests, featuring a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchenette, a terrace, free WiFi, and private on-site parking, with the GOP Variety Theater Essen 2.7 kilometres away and Museum Folkwang 5 kilometres away.
Ferienwohnung/app. Für 2 Gäste Mit 53m² In Essen (127524) - Essen
8.0 5 reviews

Ferienwohnung/app. Für 2 Gäste Mit 53m² In Essen (127524)

apartment, Essen
This one-bedroom apartment in Essen is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, just 2.6 kilometres from the Colosseum Theatre and 3 kilometres from the Limbecker Platz shopping centre.
The 53 square metre apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a balcony, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a comfortable stay in Essen.

Best Essen vacation rentals with air conditioning

Ruhrgebiet-getaway Mit Ausblick - Essen
10 24 reviews

Ruhrgebiet-getaway Mit Ausblick

apartment, Gelsenkirchen
This Gelsenkirchen apartment is situated in a quiet backyard, offering a peaceful green view from its balcony and convenient key safe access for independent check-in.
This pet-friendly studio accommodates up to four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, internet, and a garden, with a hygge-inspired interior for a comfortable and self-sufficient stay.
Große Komfortwohnung Mit Terrasse & Balkon - Essen
9.4 31 reviews

Große Komfortwohnung Mit Terrasse & Balkon

apartment, Essen
This Essen apartment, situated in the Steele district, offers convenient access to local amenities, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided.
The self-contained flat features a ground-floor entrance, one bedroom, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a small terrace and balcony, parking, and accommodates up to two guests.
Große Komfortwohnung Mit Terrasse & Balkon, 2 Schlafzimmer, Ruhige Lage - Essen
9.2 45 reviews

Große Komfortwohnung Mit Terrasse & Balkon, 2 Schlafzimmer, Ruhige Lage

apartment, Essen
This two-bedroom flat in Essen offers excellent user and cleanliness ratings, located 6.9 kilometres from Stoppenberg Collegiate Church and Kunsthaus Essen, with Zeche Zollverein and Essen Central Station also 6.9 kilometres away.
The 70 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a terrace, balcony, air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave and oven, and parking.
Gemütliche Wohnung Mit Balkon, Ruhig, Perfekt Für Paare Und Geschäftsreisende - Essen
9.0 32 reviews

Gemütliche Wohnung Mit Balkon, Ruhig, Perfekt Für Paare Und Geschäftsreisende

studio, Essen
This studio apartment in Essen is situated 4.3 kilometres from Essen Central Station and 3 kilometres from Kunsthaus Essen, with Düsseldorf Airport located 30.6 kilometres away.
This 75 square metre apartment accommodates up to five guests and features a balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher, and private parking.
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