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Best family friendly Essen vacation rentals

Among the 2769 accommodations in Essen, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Holiday Apartment Essen - Essen
8.4 112 reviews
Essen
14/09 – 21/09
$178/nighttotal: $1246 (7 )

Holiday Apartment Essen

2 3
apartment , Essen
The Holiday Apartment Essen is located in Essen, just 22 miles from Düsseldorf and 18 miles from Dortmund, offering easy access to the Ruhr Valley region. The apartment boasts excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The apartment has one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to self-cater. It also offers a range of amenities including private parking, free Wi-Fi, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, providing guests with everything they need for a comfortable stay.
Bismarck Home - Central Urban Calm Stylish Open Living In Essen Nähe Messe - Essen
9.5 4 reviews
Essen
14/09 – 21/09
$139/nighttotal: $973 (7 )

Bismarck Home - Central Urban Calm Stylish Open Living In Essen Nähe Messe

1 3
apartment , Essen
This flat in Essen is centrally located, offering garden views and placing guests within 600 metres of the Aalto Theatre and 400 metres of the Philharmonic House Essen, with Essen Central Station 800 metres away.
This 60 square metre flat accommodates up to nine guests with one bedroom, a kitchen and a seating area, and features free WiFi, private check-in/check-out and an on-site minimarket.
ÜBernachten Im Herzen Des Ruhrpotts - Essen
8.7 24 reviews
Essen
26/06 – 27/06
$199/nightfor 1 night

ÜBernachten Im Herzen Des Ruhrpotts

2 4
apartment , Bochum
This Bochum apartment, situated centrally and within 7-10km of attractions such as the Cranger Kirmes funfair, Zollverein Coal Mine, Red Dot Design Museum, and the Ruhr Museum, offers convenient access to major landmarks.
The 50-square-metre flat features two bedrooms with smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a bathroom with a washing machine (located in the basement), and accommodates up to seven guests.
Modern~netflix~messe~veltins Arena~free Parking - Essen
9.8 31 reviews
Essen
21/10 – 25/10
$1986/nighttotal: $7944 (4 )

Modern~netflix~messe~veltins Arena~free Parking

1 5
apartment , Gelsenkirchen
This family-friendly apartment in Gelsenkirchen is conveniently located near the Veltins-Arena (Schalke 04 stadium), offering easy access to local parks and exhibition centres.
Sleeping up to 11 guests, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a dedicated workspace, two Smart TVs, and a retro games console, alongside free high-speed internet and parking.

Best Essen vacation rentals with parking

Goodliving Apartments Studio Mit Balkon & Netflix - Essen
8.6 30 reviews
Essen
28/08 – 30/08
$164/nighttotal: $328 (2 )

Goodliving Apartments Studio Mit Balkon & Netflix

1 2
studio , Essen
This Essen studio apartment, located 1.9km from the Aalto Theatre and 1.9km from Essen Hauptbahnhof, offers convenient access to the city's cultural attractions and transport links.
The 34-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Central, Family-friendly Apartment With Terrace And Underground Garage In Essen - Essen
Essen
31/07 – 13/08
$236/nighttotal: $3068 (13 )

Central, Family-friendly Apartment With Terrace And Underground Garage In Essen

2 15
apartment , Essen
This two-bedroom flat is located in Stadtbezirke I, Essen, just a short walk from Limbecker Platz and the GOP Variety Theatre, with the Berliner Platz U-Bahn station 500 metres away and Hirschlandplatz U-Bahn station 1 kilometre away for easy city exploration.
This accommodation offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, onsite parking, and complimentary WiFi, making it ideal for travellers seeking convenient self-catering facilities and transport links in Essen.
Zentral Wohnen In Ruhiger Lage! Ma2r - Essen
8.0 3 reviews
Essen
20/07 – 24/07
$185/nighttotal: $740 (4 )

Zentral Wohnen In Ruhiger Lage! Ma2r

1 4
apartment , Essen
MA2R apartment in Essen offers a central location, conveniently situated 1.9km from Essen Hauptbahnhof and within 2km of the Colosseum Theatre, Grillo Theatre, Museum Folkwang, and Aalto Theatre.
This 50 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortably sleeps five guests, boasting free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
Design-studio Church 46 - Essen
9.3 65 reviews
Essen
10/07 – 13/07
$162/nighttotal: $486 (3 )

Design-studio Church 46

1 1
studio , Mülheim
The DESIGN-Studio CHURCH 46 in Mülheim an der Ruhr is located between 7.7 and 7.9 kilometres from Schloss Borbeck, Dubois Arena, and Museum Folkwang.
This 80 square metre, one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher, free WiFi, and private parking, with cycling and hiking opportunities nearby.

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

Viel Platz, 2 Große Schlafzimmer, Küche Mit Essplatz, Balkon, Nahe Centro & Arena - Essen
9.6 238 reviews
Essen
24/08 – 28/08
$501/nighttotal: $2004 (4 )

Viel Platz, 2 Große Schlafzimmer, Küche Mit Essplatz, Balkon, Nahe Centro & Arena

4 7
apartment , Oberhausen
The Komfortquartier apartment is conveniently located in Oberhausen, close to the Theatre Oberhausen and EventCity Oberhausen Congress Center, and within easy reach of Oberhausen Central Station. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and spacious living area with a balcony and garden views. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and access to a tennis court, garden, and parking.
55 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Essen
Essen
15/10 – 18/10
$167/nighttotal: $501 (3 )

55 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 4
apartment , Essen
This apartment in Essen-Frohnhausen offers excellent connectivity to the Ruhr region, being 1.7 kilometres from the University Hospital, 2.0 kilometres from the Gruga exhibition centre, and 4.6 kilometres from Essen's main station, with easy access to the A40 motorway just 750 metres away.
This 55 square metre flat provides accommodation for up to four guests with two bedrooms featuring 180x200cm beds, a modern bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, and includes amenities such as a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus a terrace/balcony and on-site restaurant and fitness centre.
Schöne Ferienwohnung Im Zentrum Mit Self Check-in Und Free Wifi - Essen
8.8 105 reviews
Essen
03/07 – 05/07
$119/nighttotal: $238 (2 )

Schöne Ferienwohnung Im Zentrum Mit Self Check-in Und Free Wifi

1 1
apartment , Essen
This centrally located Essen apartment offers easy access to the city's attractions and public transport, with its precise location within the city centre requiring further details for distance calculations to specific landmarks.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and includes a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and free Wi-Fi; parking is also available.
53 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Essen
Essen
20/06 – 27/06
$141/nighttotal: $987 (7 )

53 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

1 2
apartment , Essen
Apartment listing for 4 guests. Your accommodation will be located in Essen.
Facilities and services: a freeze, a fridge and a kitchen. This apartment also has a terrace!

Best Essen vacation rentals with air conditioning

Unter Den Sternen - Essen
8.7 40 reviews
Essen
19/06 – 21/06
$208/nighttotal: $416 (2 )

Unter Den Sternen

2 2
apartment , Bottrop
This Bottrop apartment, situated approximately 5.8km from Schloss Borbeck and 7.9km from the University of Duisburg-Essen, offers convenient access to local attractions.
The 89 square metre flat features two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests.
Gemütliche Oase Nah Zollverein - Essen
8.0 2 reviews
Essen
22/10 – 25/10
$466/nighttotal: $1398 (3 )

Gemütliche Oase Nah Zollverein

1 3
apartment , Essen
This Essen-Katernberg flat is conveniently located less than 2km from the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, offers a newly renovated kitchen, bathroom, and cosy living room with a fireplace, plus parking and easy access to public transport and local amenities.
Appartement Confortable De 3 Pièces Avec Garage, Proche Du Salon Essen Messe - Essen
Essen
19/06 – 21/06
$318/nighttotal: $636 (2 )

Appartement Confortable De 3 Pièces Avec Garage, Proche Du Salon Essen Messe

3 2
apartment , Essen
This three-bedroom apartment in Essen's Stadtbezirk III offers convenient access to the Rhein-Ruhr-Zentrum shopping mall (1.4km away), the University of Duisburg-Essen, and Schloss Borbeck.
Sleeping six guests comfortably, the property includes two bathrooms, a washing machine, and is within easy reach of public transport, providing a relaxing base for exploring Essen's attractions such as the Grugapark and Folkwang Museum.
Maisonette-wohnung Mit Himmelsleiterblick - Essen
10 220 reviews
Essen
11/08 – 14/08
$231/nighttotal: $693 (3 )

Maisonette-wohnung Mit Himmelsleiterblick

1 4
apartment , Bochum
This two-bedroom flat is situated in a peaceful residential area in Bochum, just a short walk from the city centre and the Ruhr Museum. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The flat is spread over two floors and comfortably accommodates four guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, dishwasher, and Nespresso machine, while the living area provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind.
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