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Best family friendly Essen vacation rentals

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

Modernes Haus Mit Garten & Privatparkplatz Villa - Essen
10 3 reviews
Essen
23/10 – 24/10
$1887/nightfor 1 night

Modernes Haus Mit Garten & Privatparkplatz Villa

1 6
apartment , Gelsenkirchen
This modern three-bedroom villa in Gelsenkirchen offers convenient access to local attractions such as the Veltins-Arena, ZOOM Erlebniswelt, and the Nordsternpark, all within a few kilometres.
The self-catering property sleeps seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and private parking, making it ideal for families or groups visiting the Ruhr area.
Apartment In Essen Borbeck Mitte - Essen
10 7 reviews
Essen
15/10 – 18/10
$163/nighttotal: $489 (3 )

Apartment In Essen Borbeck Mitte

1 4
apartment , Essen
This newly renovated two-bedroom flat in Essen's Borbeck Mitte district offers a quiet Souterrain location bordering the Mühlbachtal nature area, with Essen Borbeck station just a 10-minute walk away providing excellent public transport links.
Ideal for families, this apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, while its proximity to the Hexbachtal and the 'Bahntrassen-Tour' cycling path offers opportunities for outdoor activities.
Modern 1br Apartment By Stadtwald, 10 Min To Messe - Essen
10 6 reviews
Essen
12/07 – 14/07
$354/nighttotal: $708 (2 )

Modern 1br Apartment By Stadtwald, 10 Min To Messe

1 4
apartment , Essen
This modern flat offers a prime location in Essen's Rüttenscheid district, situated next to the City Forest and within 8 kilometres of Messe Essen and 6 kilometres of Grugapark.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV with Netflix.
Apartment Close To Eon, Uniclinic  And Gruga - Essen
9.8 150 reviews
Essen
28/06 – 05/07
$108/nighttotal: $756 (7 )

Apartment Close To Eon, Uniclinic And Gruga

1 1
apartment , Essen
This family-friendly Essen apartment, ideally located near the EON, University Clinic Essen (UK Essen), and Messe Essen exhibition centre, offers easy walking access to these key locations.
The self-contained flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen with washer-dryer, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and includes private parking, a garden, and air conditioning.

Best Essen vacation rentals with parking

Zentrales Apartment Mit Küche Und Wlan, Nähe Essen Messe Und Hbf - Essen
9.4 7 reviews
Essen
28/06 – 05/07
$105/nighttotal: $735 (7 )

Zentrales Apartment Mit Küche Und Wlan, Nähe Essen Messe Und Hbf

1 1
apartment , Essen
This Essen city apartment, conveniently located 3km from Essen Hauptbahnhof and the Messe Essen, offers easy access to the Museum Folkwang, Colosseum Theatre, and other cultural attractions.
The 30-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a kitchen with a microwave and fridge, plus free Wi-Fi.
Cozy And Fully Equipped Flat In The Centrum - Essen
8.1 11 reviews
Essen
21/07 – 24/07
$108/nighttotal: $324 (3 )

Cozy And Fully Equipped Flat In The Centrum

1 2
apartment , Essen
This flat is located in a residential district of Essen, offering easy access to local amenities and public transport, serving as a practical base for exploring the city.
This 40 square meter flat accommodates up to 5 guests with a 1-bedroom layout, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, a private balcony, and a flat-screen TV, with a non-smoking environment and restrictions on parties.
Charmantes Loft-apartment 2 Min Zum Hauptbahnhof - Essen
8.8 11 reviews
Essen
03/07 – 05/07
$131/nighttotal: $262 (2 )

Charmantes Loft-apartment 2 Min Zum Hauptbahnhof

1 1
apartment , Essen
This Essen city centre apartment is situated a two-minute walk from Essen Hauptbahnhof, offering easy access to the Old Synagogue (1.7km) and Grillo Theatre (0.4km).
The 45-square-metre flat, sleeping up to five guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and is conveniently located near a coffee shop; bachelor/hen parties are not permitted.
Rhepi-apartment - Essen
9.3 171 reviews
Essen
13/08 – 16/08
$142/nighttotal: $426 (3 )

Rhepi-apartment

1 2
apartment , Essen
The RhePi-Apartment is situated in the Altendorf district of Essen, just 2.2 kilometres from both the Dubois Arena and the Colosseum Theater, offering a peaceful retreat away from the city centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, as well as an overall excellent rating from previous guests.
The apartment is a one-bedroom flat with one bathroom, covering 25 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. The RhePi-Apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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

Zentral Für 6 Nähe Messe & Hbf Mit Balkon Und Wlan - Essen
9.5 2 reviews
Essen
19/07 – 26/07
$238/nighttotal: $1666 (7 )

Zentral Für 6 Nähe Messe & Hbf Mit Balkon Und Wlan

1 4
apartment , Essen
This family-friendly apartment in Essen offers prime central access, situated conveniently for the Messe and Main Station, with the Philharmonic House located 1.6 kilometres away and Museum Folkwang 2.2 kilometres away.
This 100 square metre flat accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace with garden views, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Ferien Monteur Haus C&m - Essen
8.5 30 reviews
Essen
12/07 – 14/07
$226/nighttotal: $452 (2 )

Ferien Monteur Haus C&m

1 4
apartment , Bottrop
Ferien Monteur Haus C&M is a family-friendly apartment in Bottrop, conveniently located approximately 8.4km from Zeche Carl and 9.2km from Essen Stadium, offering easy access to local attractions including Dubois Arena and Schloss Borbeck (both approximately 9.3km away).
This 70 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, plus free Wi-Fi and parking, a terrace or balcony, and soundproofing.
Seibel's Suites - Big In Essen - Family & Group - Essen
9.5 11 reviews
Essen
11/08 – 14/08
$278/nighttotal: $834 (3 )

Seibel's Suites - Big In Essen - Family & Group

4 4
apartment , Essen
This spacious Essen apartment, ideal for families or groups, is situated 0.5km from Zeche Carl industrial monument and 2.8km from Essen Stadium.
The 120 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony and terrace, free parking, and accommodates up to 15 guests.
Apartment For 4 Guests With 52m² In Essen (183603) - Essen
Essen
15/10 – 18/10
$310/nighttotal: $930 (3 )

Apartment For 4 Guests With 52m² In Essen (183603)

1 4
apartment , Essen
This charming flat is ideally located in Essen city centre, just 3.6km from the Grugahalle and 2.4km from the Colosseum Theatre. The apartment is within easy walking distance of the Essen West S-Bahn station, giving you easy access to explore the city and beyond.
The 52 square metre flat comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher. Enjoy relaxing amenities such as a TV, internet access, a terrace, and a bathroom with towels and a hairdryer.

Best Essen vacation rentals with air conditioning

Gemütliches Studio In Ruhiger Lage Mit Klimaanlage, Netflix Und Parkplatz - Essen
9.6 14 reviews
Essen
13/08 – 16/08
$141/nighttotal: $423 (3 )

Gemütliches Studio In Ruhiger Lage Mit Klimaanlage, Netflix Und Parkplatz

1 2
studio , Hattingen
This Hattingen studio apartment is conveniently located a short distance from Burgaltendorf Castle ruins (6.3km) and the Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum (9km), offering easy access to local attractions.
The 45-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and Wii U console, plus free private parking and nearby opportunities for water sports, cycling, fishing and hiking.
Unter Den Sternen - Essen
8.7 40 reviews
Essen
12/07 – 14/07
$234/nighttotal: $468 (2 )

Unter Den Sternen

2 4
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.
Pension Zollverein - Essen
9.1 43 reviews
Essen
28/08 – 30/08
$168/nighttotal: $336 (2 )

Pension Zollverein

1 3
apartment , Essen
This Essen apartment, Pension Zollverein, enjoys an excellent location near the Red Dot Design Museum and Zeche Zollverein, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with the Ruhr Museum also within a 3km radius.
The 55 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge and coffee machine, plus free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
Panoramablick Auf Baldeneysee - Fewo Seaside - Essen
9.8 31 reviews
Essen
15/10 – 18/10
$257/nighttotal: $771 (3 )

Panoramablick Auf Baldeneysee - Fewo Seaside

1 4
apartment , Essen
This Baldeneysee apartment offers waterfront living in Essen, directly by the Ruhrtalradweg and a popular recreational area with convenient public transport links.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and on-site canoe hire, with an on-site restaurant boasting lake views.
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