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60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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110 properties have a dedicated workspace
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220 of Cottbus holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Fuchsbau Haasow
Fuchsbau Haasow vacation apartment in Haasow near Cottbus We offer a cozy apartment with a kitchen-living room, bathroom, bedroom, TV, Wi-Fi and separate entrance. The eat-in kitchen is furnished for 4 people. Access is convenient and flexible with door code. Depending on the season, there is a terrace with seating options. Many excursion destinations, including Burg Spreewald, Cottbus, Bad Muskau, Tropical Island and much more. Good city bus connection and bicycle paths to Cottbus and surroundings. Parking space available.
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Center | Apartment directly on shopping promenade| A5
With this great location, you are literally out of the house and right into life. Right outside the door, directly on the shopping promenade, you will find a wide variety of shops, restaurants and cafes - perfect for strolling. The historic Altmarkt is only a few seconds' walk away. Since our charming 57 m² apartment is located directly in the city center, you can reach the tram and the shopping center in just a few minutes on foot. The main train station can be reached by tram or bus in about 10 minutes.
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Rouge & Friends II Stylish living in the heart of CB
The apartment is in a renovated old building on the first floor on a busy street. In front of the house there are parking spaces, tram and pharmacy immediately available. It takes 5 minutes to get to the city center by public transport. Bakery and supermarkets are within 5 minutes' walking distance. Behind the house is a quiet garden. In summer, the terrace of the apartment invites you to relax. I live with my family on the 2nd floor. We are cosmopolitan people and look forward to new contacts.
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Central & comfortable | with Netflix & kitchen
This stylish flat in an old building is located directly at the Altmarkt and is therefore the perfect starting point for activities in Cottbus. - 53 m2 - 2 rooms - kitchen - bathroom - bathroom with bathtub and washing machine + dryer - very well equipped kitchen + dishwasher - coffee machine for freshly ground coffee in the morning - all rooms with blackout curtains - spring mattresses for perfect sleep - sofa bed (1,10m ) and extra bed - very good accessibility by bus and train
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'Fließ Paradies' with private Spa | Spreewald
🏡 High‑quality modern‑rustic design across 140 m² of living space 🔥 Private, exquisite sauna house with natural‑stone fireplace 🛶 Private jetty by the stream 🌿 Quiet, idyllic secluded setting in a Spreewald village ✨ Ideal for couples, peace‑seekers & connoisseurs Enjoy a relaxing getaway in our idyllic vacation house - unwind and simply breathe! Our sauna house is a true wellness oasis, incl. fireplace and cozy relaxation area. Book it on a daily basis for an additional fee!
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SchaeBu! 1 Apartment Hbf/Stadion der Freundschaft
Super modern accommodation in a timeless style. Very centrally located, in the heart of Cottbus. - Wi-Fi, TV - Built-in kitchen -Wc - Shower -Bed 180m - Sofa bed 130 cm Check in via key safe. Public parking right outside the door. A new fitted kitchen with modern appliances. Sleeps 4, also available sleeping possibilities for 4 persons. Baby cot, and chair can be used free of charge. You will receive the key safe code 24 hours before booking. Bed linen and towels are provided.
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Exclusive townhouse on two floors at the theater
Modern designer townhouse in the heart of Cottbus right next to the State Theater. Large loft apartment with fully equipped kitchen, large work and entrance area, as well as a bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms. In this townhouse you have peace from neighbors, can freely develop and are still centrally located to explore the most beautiful corners of the city. Free parking in the yard. Please note the narrow driveway. Long vehicles are better off driving in/out backwards.
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Exclusive Altmarkt-Suite | Central | 120m2
Welcome to the Business & Holiday Altmarkt Suite – your 120 m² premium accommodation right on Altmarkt. Our spacious suite is ideal for tourists, families, or business travelers and offers everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable stay: → 3 separate bedrooms with king-size box-spring beds and hotel bedding → 2 modern bathrooms → High-speed Wi-Fi → SAMSUNG 55 inch Smart TV → Fully equipped kitchen → Washing machine & dryer → Self check-in → Top location
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Cottbus-Apartments: Grey - Zentrum & Modern
The property is located on the 3rd floor (no elevator) of an apartment complex in a quiet side street in the middle of the city center of Cottbus. The living room with large TV and comfortable couch invites you to relax. Fast Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment. A soft and cozy box spring bed in the bedroom allows for a good night's sleep. The window can be darkened. Restaurants, bars or supermarkets are within walking distance in a few minutes.
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Apartment City
Welcome to Apartment City – your comfortable place to stay in the center of Cottbus! The apartment is centrally located, within walking distance to the Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus (300 m), the Cottbus State Theater (800 m) and the historic Old Market (700 m). Whether for a city trip, a university visit or a business stay – the Apartment City offers you the ideal starting point for your stay in Cottbus.
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Cottbus-Apartments: Green - Center & Balcony
Cottbus Apartments: Your City Hideaway 🦞 Enjoy your stay above the rooftops! Located right in the center, yet very quiet. ⚠️ Note: 4th floor without elevator (free workout!) – but bright, private & with a view. Your Highlights: ☀️ Sunny balcony & Smart TV 🛌 Quiet bedroom (blackout blinds) 🚀 High-Speed WiFi included 📍 Top Location: Walk to restaurants & shops Feel at home with Cottbus Apartments!
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Old Flax Farm
The farm is located on the edge of the Spreewald, but is not - like the Spreewald itself - overrun by tourists. A huge property with a view is at your disposal, which was lovingly designed by two designers. The old flax farm can also be rented for seminars and workshops. There is a sauna with a glass front and garden views. This can be booked at an extra cost. This also applies to the barn.
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Old town oasis in the center of Cottbus
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Cottbuser City vacation home
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Sunny terrace apartment in a city location
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When is the best time to visit Cottbus?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cottbus?
Stays around Altmarkt, the Branitz Park area, or near the university have convenient access to parks, cultural sites, and shops. Family-friendly and pet-welcoming options are frequently available.
What are the best things to do in Cottbus with kids?
Visit the zoo for animal encounters, explore the playgrounds in Branitz Park, or enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums. Seasonal community events and markets create opportunities for family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Cottbus?
Explore Branitz Park and Palace, stroll around Altmarkt for local shops and cafés, or visit the State Theater for performances. The city has botanical gardens, museums, and historic neighborhoods to discover.
How is the weather in Cottbus?
Cottbus has cold winters around 28–40°F (-2–4°C) with moderate rainfall, and warmer summers reaching 74–78°F (24–26°C) with occasional showers. Spring and autumn are milder with changing temperatures.
When is the best time to visit Cottbus?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer brings outdoor festivals, lush parks, and opportunities to join local events.
What are the best places to visit in Cottbus?
Explore Branitz Park and Palace, Altmarkt's historic squares, the State Theater, and local museums. The botanical gardens are frequently suggested for their diverse plant collections.
What are some hiking trails in Cottbus?
Cottbus has walking paths in Branitz Park, forested routes in city nature reserves, and riverside trails near traditional villages. Many trails are suitable for both casual walks and longer hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Cottbus?
Families often explore Branitz Park for outdoor strolls, visit the zoo, or engage in hands-on exhibits at museums. The city has playgrounds and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cottbus?
Consider exploring nearby lake landscapes, traditional Sorbian villages, or forested nature reserves around Cottbus. Cultural sites and outdoor attractions in Brandenburg are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cottbus?
Pet friendly rentals are available in neighborhoods around Branitz Park and near city green spaces. Some stays welcome pets and are close to walking paths for easy outdoor access.
What are some local tips for visiting Cottbus?
Try regional Sorbian specialties at cafés, explore outdoor markets for local produce, and learn about the area’s cultural history. Biking paths and green spaces offer unique ways to see the city.
What is Cottbus known for?
Cottbus is known for Branitz Park and Palace, its Sorbian heritage, and vibrant gardens. The city has a history of theater, cultural festivals, and locally rooted traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cottbus?
Explore locally rooted Sorbian craft shops, inviting cafés around Altmarkt, and scenic urban parks. Neighborhood markets are also frequently suggested for discovering regional foods and artisanal goods.
What are the best foods to try in Cottbus?
Cottbus is known for regional specialties like Spreewald pickles, hearty potato dishes, and seasonal pastries. Restaurants often include locally sourced meats, freshwater fish, and Sorbian-inspired flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Cottbus?
Pack layers for unpredictable weather, especially during spring and autumn, and a waterproof jacket for summer showers. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring parks and city streets.
What is the nightlife in Cottbus like?
Nightlife in Cottbus has relaxed bars, clubs, and venues around Altmarkt and near the university area. Locally rooted music and occasional live performances bring variety throughout the week.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cottbus?
The Cottbus Film Festival held in late autumn is one of the most popular cultural events, drawing film enthusiasts from the region. Throughout the year, the city has outdoor concerts and local food markets that reflect its diverse community.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cottbus?
Cottbus has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, including apartments and homes with extra space. Many are found near parks and cultural sites, making it easy to explore together.