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Waterfront holiday rentals in Cologne

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The image captures a stunning view of the Cologne Cathedral, featuring its iconic spires and intricate architectural details. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, contrasting with the stone facade of the cathedral under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Köln-Innenstadt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

CATHEDRAL VIEW! Beautiful apartment super central

Super bright, beautiful apartment with cathedral view! It doesn't get more central than this: our exclusive apartment is located in the heart of the city, directly by the cathedral, main train station, philharmonic, old town & shopping mile. From here you can easily reach all corners of the city & surroundings on foot/by public transport. The icing on the cake of this chic apartment is the view through the large window front directly to the Cologne landmark: the cathedral. NO PARTY GUESTS! Minimum age: 25 Baby cot + high chair available, please inquire!

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A cozy nook features large windows framed by white curtains, offering views of the lush greenery outside. A small table holds books and decorative items, while two comfortable chairs invite relaxation. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Sürth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cozy apartment close to the Rhine

Bright detached apartment in the immediate vicinity of the Rhine, quietly located in the countryside. Accessible through the garden (shared use possible). We are a family of 5 with a playful dog and 2 cats and are happy to give tips for a nice holiday. We are hosts with body and soul. The city center (cathedral...) is easily accessible by public transport and by bike (can be provided). Shops serving everyday needs can be found within walking distance. Also Thai massage, beauty salon, restaurants, cafes, ...

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The farmhouse is presented amidst a well-maintained garden, featuring a variety of green foliage and blooming flowers. The traditional brick exterior is complemented by a gabled roof, and the building showcases a mix of modern and classic architectural elements, all set against a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Fühlingen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cologne: Square courtyard by the lake

Vierkanthof on Lake Fühlingen! - # vierkanthoffuehlingen - # Fuerthof The listed courtyard complex is located in the north of Cologne. In just a few steps, you'll be able to reach the local recreation area "Fühlinger See." A charming apartment, modernly furnished with fully equipped kitchens. Linens and towels are provided. The city center is easily accessible by public transport. A baker, butcher and a very good pizzeria are in the immediate vicinity of our farm.

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Condo in Bergheim
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Family-friendly apartment between Cologne & Aachen

🌟 Welcome to your temporary home in Bergheim! ✔️96 m² spacious apartment with 3 rooms ✔️20 m² balcony – your private outdoor living room ✔️Open entrance and kitchen area as the heart of the apartment ✔️Stylish living and dining area ✔️Two cozy bedrooms to relax in ✔️180x200 cm box spring bed with high-quality mattress for dreamy sleep. ✔️Electric shutters for comfort and restful nights ✔️Modern bathroom with shower ✔️Wi-Fi & 2x smart TV for work and entertainment

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A sleek black ice bucket is shown, holding a bottle of Moët champagne alongside two elegant glasses. Decoratively arranged red and white fabric accents add a touch of sophistication. The ambient lighting creates a moody atmosphere, enhancing the luxurious presentation.
Home in Herdecke
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Luxury loft + hot tub + designer kitchen & bathroom ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Luxury loft Herdecke TOP Reviews⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Enjoy a stylish ambience prepared with attention 💘 to detail, let your soul wander like a 👑 king. A unique experience awaits you in this centrally located luxury accommodation. Whether from the hot tub, kitchen or sleeping area, a TV is available everywhere with HD TV and Netflix, Magenta, Disney, Prime and YouTube. You want to surprise someone? No problem, we will help you make this day even more special.

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A functional seating area is presented with a small white table positioned between two blue chairs featuring yellow cushions. On the wall above, a wooden shelf holds decorative items, including a giraffe figurine and a floral vase, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Nippes
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Mini-studio in the green heart of Cologne/centrally located

Our accommodation is a beautiful 1-room apartment with a floor-level shower room. The apartment was completely refurbished and renovated in January/February 2020. It is located in the basement of our detached house and is accessible via our garden with a private entrance. It has a cozy box-spring bed, a seating/work option, Wi-Fi, fridge, microwave, tea maker, coffee maker and a seat in front of the entrance.

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The private terrace features comfortable lounge seating and a small coffee table. An umbrella provides shade while green plants add a natural touch. A wooden deck enhances the outdoor space, creating an inviting area for relaxation.
Apartment in Königswinter
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

* Chic old building apartment with roof terrace *

The renovated attic apartment with 2 rooms, private roof terrace and luxurious bathroom is part of our house in the middle of Königswinter (Attention: no full kitchen!): A perfect starting point for hikes, bike rides and discoveries in the Siebengebirge. Thanks to the good connection to public transport, Bonn and the Rhineland can be reached quickly - ideal for both leisure activities and business trips.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa and two distinctive red hand-shaped chairs. A bright rug lies beneath a low coffee table, complementing colorful decor elements. Natural light floods through large windows adorned with patterned curtains, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Kerpen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Künstler Suite: Business & Holidays for Groups

"The Künstler Suite: 105 m² for up to 10 guests, just 20–30 min to Phantasialand & Cologne Messe. Next to Baroque Türnich Castle and nature reserve – perfect for walks & adventures. Modern kitchen, balcony, bathtub & Netflix for relaxing evenings. Ideal for families, groups & business stays – art, nature & fun all in one home."

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A view from a covered patio overlooks a serene lake, framed by trees and rolling hills. The water reflects the clear sky, and a gentle breeze is suggested by the rustling leaves. The space offers a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Kreuzau
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

House with private access to the lake

Spend your vacation in our beautiful apartment in Obermaubach am See, very close to a picturesque nature reserve. Enjoy the tranquility and relaxation amidst the untouched nature and be enchanted by the idyllic location. Our apartment offers you the luxury of sharing a direct and private access to the lake. No party location!

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The spacious bedroom features a large, neatly made bed with a light-colored blanket and decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by a small area rug. A plant adds a touch of greenery to the modern decor.
Apartment in Niederkassel
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

🌳Province🌳 Vacation home rural close to nature - near Cologne/Bonn

Full, newly modernized, floor on the 2nd floor with two lockable rooms, large bathroom and kitchen. 2 minutes walk to the dam - 5 minutes to the nature reserve "Rheidter Werth" directly on the Rhine. Perfect for nature walks. 10 km to Bonn city center (20 min. bus connection) and 10 km to the beginning of Cologne.

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A serene body of water is framed by tall trees and lush vegetation, reflecting the clear blue sky. A charming building is visible in the background, harmonizing with the natural surroundings. The peaceful environment invites relaxation and exploration.
Cottage in Kall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Romantic studio at Gut Neuwerk

Romantisches Domizil auf Gut Neuwerk mit Bett vor dem offenen Kamin, freistehender Badewanne und Sauna. Ein Urlaubserlebnis mit Kuschel- und Wellnessfaktor für Individualisten. Im Preis inbegriffen sind: Nebenkosten, Saunanutzung, Bettwäsche, Handtücher, Kaminholz und -anzünder.

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A light-filled living area is furnished with a spacious turquoise couch and a white coffee table adorned with a fruit bowl. Large sliding glass doors offer a view of the balcony and the river, framed by sheer curtains that allow natural light to enter.
Apartment in Ensen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Apartment directly on the Rhine in Cologne (trade fair/airport)

The 38 m² 2-room apartment on the first floor with its separate entrance is located in a 1 ½-story detached house of the owner in the south of Cologne. The apartment has its own balcony with an unobstructed view of the Rhine. Free parking is available at the house.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cologne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Cologne's top spots, include Stadtwald, Rheinpark, and Hohenzollern Bridge

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