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Explore 2,800 holiday rentals in Dresden

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Dresden holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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690 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 730 rentals that welcome pets

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60 properties feature pools

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1,330 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,720 of Dresden holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Dresden rentals

4.8 Average rating
Dresden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Dresden's top spots, include Zwinger, Semperoper Dresden, and Frauenkirche Dresden
Top-rated holiday rentals in Dresden
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Best location in the old town | Design Apart | View: Zwinger
Best downtown location · Washing machine incl. dryer · Fully equipped kitchen · DSL/shower · Balcony . Shopping directly Apartment in the best location in the middle of Dresden, overlooking the Zwinger! You will stay in a stylish design apartment with a huge box spring bed and well-equipped kitchen! In a prime location, 5 minutes' walk to Frauenkirche, Prager Straße, Altmarkt shopping! The neighborhood is clean and safe. Students and families live in the neighborhood.

Townhouse with garden in the trendy district 100 sqm
Our house offers everything you need for a nice stay in Dresden. In the middle of the trendy district, an idyllic house with a rural ambiance awaits you. You can expect a modern flair with a lot of love for detail. The house is very spacious and fully equipped. The location is quiet, but still directly adjacent to the trendy Dresden Neustadt district. You have the entire house as well as the garden, where you can relax well. Not suitable for children. Heike & Micha

P48 - Accommodation with panoramic views over Dresden
Dreamy residence in a listed magnificent building, the Pallatium. Opposite the Japanese Palace and within walking distance of the old town is the high-quality 3-room apartment in the Baroque quarter. During the day, decide whether you want to visit the cultural offerings of the architecturally unique old town or the lively trendy district of the outer new town. Relaxed afternoons on the sunny patio and cozy evenings overlooking Dresden await you at home.

P1 - Reside in a prime location
Dreamy residence in a landmarked magnificent building - The Palatium. On the Elbe and opposite the historic old town is the high-quality furnished and very spacious gallery apartment in the noble Baroque quarter, directly on Palaisplatz. The apartment is ideal for families and groups of 4 people with two separate sleeping areas. You can walk to both the culturally and architecturally unique old town and the lively trendy district of the Äußere Neustadt.

P25 - Luxurious apartment on Palaisplatz
Dreamy residence in a listed magnificent building, the Pallatium. Opposite the Japanese Palace and within walking distance of the old town is the high-quality 2-room apartment in the Baroque quarter. During the day, decide whether you want to visit the cultural offerings of the architecturally unique old town or the lively trendy district of the outer new town. Enjoy relaxing afternoons on the sunny balcony and cozy evenings in your luxurious home.

Vacation in the center of Dresden-with Jacuzzi
Hello and welcome to your new holiday home in the heart of Dresden. You can expect a very stylish, high-quality modernized 3.5 room apartment with 2 bedrooms, an additional double bed in the living room with a view of the historically grown garden. Enjoy the evening sun on the terrace with a dinner or with a glass of wine and a log fire in the whirlpool. You will find everything you need for an unforgettable time in Dresden on site.

Tiny House Loft2d
The apartment LOFT 2d is quietly located in a rear courtyard and can accommodate two people. On two floors and a spacious roof terrace with lounge furniture, relaxing hours can be spent alone or as a couple. If you want to relax, the apartment offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. In summer, the roof terrace offers sunbathing. In winter, the apartment scores points with a panoramic fireplace.

ElbStay Boutique Apartment I Zentrumsnah I Elbnah
Stylish boutique apartment in Dresden-Pieschen: The high-quality furnished 2-room apartment combines the charm of an old building, a warm interior, and modern comfort. It has a separate bedroom, a cozy living room with a comfortable sofa bed including a mattress, a fully equipped kitchen and a centrally located bathroom. The Elbe is only minutes away, and shopping and restaurants are right in the area.

Your Urban Residence at the magnificent Palatium
Dreamlike residing in a magnificent historic building - The Palatium. Close to river Elbe and opposite the historic Old Town, you'll find this spacious flat with luxurious furnishing in the noble Baroque quarter, directly situated at the Palaisplatz. You are within walking distance of both the culturally and architecturally unique Old Town and the lively student quarter of the Äußere Neustadt.

Be in the thick of things
Our newly renovated apartment is in the middle of the historic old town, right next to the Palace of Culture. From here you can enjoy impressive views of the Frauenkirche. The location is perfect for explorers: The Semperoper and the Zwinger are just a short walk away, as are first-class shops and restaurants. The modern furnishings and historic ambiance offer a unique mix of comfort and charm.

Gleam Homes Art Déco Dresden HafenCity
Timeless elegance meets an Elbblick panorama: Our Art Deco residence is a complete work of art for discerning guests. Stylish design, box spring bed, infrared rain shower, fully equipped kitchen & private balcony with a view – all in one. Dresden's Old Town is a 15-minute walk away. Free underground parking included. Guest favorite with 5 stars – for couples & families of up to 4 people.

Design Apartment, Prime Dresden Spot – 7 Guests
Our very spacious and stylish 2.5 room apartment is located in the heart of the city of Dresden. Numerous world-famous sights such as the Frauenkirche, the Kreuzkirche, the Fürstenzug, the Dresden Semperoper, the Dresden Zwinger with the historic Grünes Gewölbe, the Golden Rider as well as numerous cafés, restaurants and shopping facilities are within walking distance!
Popular amenities for Dresden holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Dresden

Modern 2-room apartment with balcony, central location

Katharina

90 m² City Comfort 1 | A/C, balcony, box spring

Luxury villa on the Elbe & Pool/Jacuzzi & Party chalet

Supreme City Dream with terrace | 110 m² |Parking

Neustadt-Paradise Apartment Terrace in Kunsthof

Comfortable City Appartement

Ferienwohnung 111 am Elbhang
When is the best time to visit Dresden?
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| Avg. price | $143 NZD | $141 NZD | $143 NZD | $143 NZD | $145 NZD | $148 NZD | $152 NZD | $153 NZD | $148 NZD | $148 NZD | $148 NZD | $166 NZD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Dresden?
Dresden has welcoming stays throughout Neustadt, known for its lively cafés and galleries, and Altstadt, where guests are near historic landmarks. Families and groups often explore areas like Blasewitz for access to parks and scenic walks along the river.
What are the best things to do in Dresden with kids?
Families often explore the Dresden Zoo, interactive exhibits at the Verkehrsmuseum Dresden, and riverside parks with playgrounds. Paddle boats and creative workshops add engaging options for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Dresden?
Explore the historic Frauenkirche, wander the lush Großer Garten, and admire art at the Zwinger. Stroll along the Elbe River or discover Neustadt’s creative shops and local galleries.
How is the weather in Dresden?
Dresden has chilly winters around 28–39°F (-2–4°C), with warmer summers near 58–76°F (14–25°C) and occasional showers in July and August. Pack layers for comfort, especially during spring and autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Dresden?
Dresden has iconic sites like the Semperoper, Frauenkirche, and the Zwinger palace complex. Explore the Albertinum's galleries and stroll through Neustadt’s colorful streets for a mix of history and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Dresden?
Enjoy easy walks in the Großer Garten, wander forest trails near the Waldpark Blasewitz, or hike Elbe riverbank paths. For more variety, explore woodlands around Pillnitz Palace.
What are some family activities we can do in Dresden?
Families can explore Dresden Zoo, discover interactive exhibits at Verkehrsmuseum Dresden, or wander the green spaces and playgrounds in Großer Garten. Outdoor festivals and cultural events throughout the year are frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dresden?
Consider exploring the scenic Saxon Switzerland National Park, historic Meissen with its porcelain workshops, or Pillnitz Palace and its gardens. Castles and charming small towns around Dresden invite relaxed day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dresden?
Many accommodations in Dresden welcome pets, with options in Neustadt, Altstadt, and near Großer Garten. Riverside parks and walking paths make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Dresden?
Locals recommend boarding river ferries for a different city view and sampling fresh Saxon pastries at neighborhood bakeries. Explore beyond Altstadt for creative districts, and remember comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets.
What is Dresden known for?
Dresden is known for its reconstructed baroque architecture, vibrant arts scene, and World War II history. The city has celebrated orchestras, rich museum collections, and scenic riverside landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dresden?
Dresden has tucked-away courtyards in Neustadt, the romantic Pfunds Molkerei dairy shop, and quirky passages like Kunsthofpassage with colorful facades. Green spaces around Loschwitz offer peaceful escapes from urban bustle.
What are the best foods to try in Dresden?
Local flavors often feature hearty Saxon dishes, sweet Eierschecke cake, and traditional spicy sausages. Dresden’s bakeries serve Christstollen bread, especially popular during festive seasons.
What should I bring for a trip to Dresden?
Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets, and an umbrella for summer showers. A camera helps capture Dresden’s striking architecture and riverside scenery.
What is the nightlife in Dresden like?
Dresden’s nightlife has relaxed lounges, local bars, and music clubs, especially around Neustadt. The city is known for late-night jazz sessions and energetic dance venues offering a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Dresden?
Dresden hosts the Striezelmarkt in winter, Dixieland Festival in late spring, and vibrant music and film celebrations throughout the year. Neustadt’s street festival is frequently suggested for creative performances and arts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dresden?
Family-friendly rentals are common in Dresden, especially around Altstadt and Neustadt, with easy access to parks, museums, and riverside walkways. Larger homes and apartments can be found in quieter areas like Blasewitz.
When is the best time to visit Dresden?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer brings vibrant city life and outdoor events, while winter has festive markets and crisp air.
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