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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essen

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Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a modern sofa bed accompanied by colorful decorative cushions. A small coffee table and a comfortable armchair are positioned on a light-colored area rug. Natural light enters through a large skylight, highlighting the wooden paneling on the walls.
Apartment in Mülheim
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cozy studio

The studio is located in the attic of our house in the south of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr, in the district of Holthausen/Raadt. The quiet location right by the conservation area does not exclude a very good transport connection. Public transport to the city center and the main train station can be reached in a few minutes on foot. By car, you can reach the A52 in 3 minutes. Essen trade fair: about 10 minutes; Düsseldorf trade fair: about 30 minutes Düsseldorf Airport: about 20 minutes; CentrO: about 25 minutes (each by car)

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A spacious sleeping area displays a comfortable bed dressed in neutral tones, accented by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, creating a cozy ambiance. Natural light floods in through a large window overlooking trees, framed by light curtains.
Condo in Rüttenscheid
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Apartment Bertha

Wenn ihr in dieser zentral gelegenen Unterkunft übernachtet, habt ihr alle wichtigen Anlaufpunkte ganz in der Nähe. Zum Hbf sind es nur 1,8 km, das Klinikum & die Messe Essen sind fußläufig (ca. 15 Min) zu erreichen & viele Einkaufsmöglichkeiten, Restaurants & Cafés liegen direkt bei der Unterkunft. Wir legen großen Wert auf eine komfortable Ausstattung, sodass Ihr Euch ganz zuhause bei uns fühlen könnt! Netflix, Amazon Prime, einer Kaffeemaschine & vielen weiteren Sachen für groß und Klein :)

Guest favourite
A bright living room features a spacious L-shaped couch, paired with a simple wooden coffee table. A vibrant wall art piece adds character, while a modest TV unit is positioned against the wall. Natural light comes through large windows with minimal decorations.
Apartment in Holsterhausen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Fancy 70's studio near fair & university hospital

Back to the roots - life like in the 70s! This stylish studio in the center of Essen leaves nothing to be desired. Centrally located in the district of Holsterhausen, you can walk to both the main station, the trendy district of Rüttenscheid or the Essen exhibition center. The 45 m² apartment has a large, light-flooded living room with sofa-bed and separate sleeping area with a queen-size bed. In addition to the large kitchen and daylight bathroom, the absolute highlight is the small loggia.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is featured, showcasing a striped daybed adorned with colorful cushions in vibrant shades. A sleek mirror reflects the space, while wall-mounted shelves hold an array of books. The room is well-lit, providing a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Heisingen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Quiet guest room - private entrance, private bathroom

Wir vermieten unser kleines Gästezimmer (... es ist EIN Zimmer, auch wenn airbnb bei den Bildern Wohnzimmer und Schlafzimmer getrennt aufführt) mit eigenem Bad und Eingang. Das Zimmer hat ein Bett 80x200 cm, das sich schnell auf 160x200 cm verbreitern lässt. Das Zimmer hat zwar „nur“ ca. 13qm (plus Bad), aber sonst alles was man für einen kurzen Aufenthalt benötigt: einen Schrank, 2 Stühle, einen Tisch, Kühlschrank, die Möglichkeit Kaffee und Tee zu kochen... Tassen, Teller, Besteck ...

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A bright room features a spacious bed with a purple blanket, complemented by a soft area rug. A comfortable chair is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A desk and lamp are visible, providing a workspace, while additional storage is present.
Home in Essen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

sunny quiet room near Folkwang fair Essen/Düsseld

sunny quiet room with garden view near Folkwang-Highschool in Essen-Werden. Non-smokers-only! 30 minutes to the fair Essen by public transfer/15 by car and 45 minutes to the fair Düsseldorf by public transfer/ 30 minutes by car. private entrance via stairs outside to 2 floor. 140 cm bed, fridge, watercooker, microwave, coffee-maschine, WIFI, TV . You have sometimes your own bathroom, if there is another guest you share it. 3 busstops to Folkwang, busstop 80 m from the house.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is illuminated by a green pendant light above a unique table with a marble top. A vibrant vase filled with flowers sits on the table. A decorative mirror is mounted on the wall, and a television rests on a wooden console. Natural light enters through a skylight.
Apartment in Heister
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Attic apartment in the artists' quarter

Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation on Isenbergplatz. Renovated in 2021, this 42 sqm apartment in the attic of a 1930 building offers sleeping possibilities for 3 people in 1 room. It is modern and comfortably furnished and surrounded by numerous bars and restaurants of the local student and artist scene Within a few minutes you can reach the Rüttenscheider nightlife mile as well as the Philharmonie and Aalto Theatre

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by wooden walls and warm lighting. A brown area rug is positioned under a dark wood table, surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A floor lamp stands beside the seating, and a cabinet holds decorative items along the far wall.
Apartment in Essen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Small attic apartment

Small attic apartment, great for staying overnight. Simple basic equipment is available. Fresh towels, soap, and fresh bed linens are provided. No dishwasher No washing machine No Wi-Fi. The bus station is about 500 meters from the house. In 12 minutes by bus to Essen city center. 20 minutes to Essen central train station. Netto and Aldi are right at your doorstep. Laundromat, DM, Rewe, Edeka, hairdresser, post office/DHL are 2 km away.

Guest favourite
A landscaped courtyard is illuminated by colorful lights, showcasing neatly trimmed trees and benches. A prominent building is visible in the background, with reflective pools of water situated among the greenery, creating a serene, illuminated atmosphere.
Condo in Oberhausen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cozy whole apartment with view of the countryside

Spacious, quiet, safe and very bright accommodation, above the rooftops of the city, as well as great views of the garden towards the forest. Everything you need for a cozy stay can be found here and the unobstructed view of the garden can be enjoyed from the sofa. The city, the CentrO. and the nearby huge Ruhrpark invite you to take a walk. Above all, the apartment is absolutely quiet, private and secluded. Note, we don't have an elevator.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a traditional half-timbered house is shown, featuring dark green shutters on the windows. A decorative cart is mounted to the wall beneath the windows, adorned with potted flowers. A recycling bin and a barrel add to the charming exterior details.
Apartment in Kettwig
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cozy apartment in Kettwig

In a picturesque half-timbered house in the south of Essen, we have an apartment for rent on the ground floor. It consists of two and a half rooms, a bathroom with shower and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. 15 minutes' walk to the Ruhr, 5 minutes' walk to the bus. Attention! Currently, the Wi-Fi is down. We have not been able to resolve the issue since changing providers. However, the network coverage of the providers is good here.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and patterned pillows. Above, shelves display decorative items, while a warm lamp provides soft lighting, creating a welcoming nook against a green accent wall.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy attic apartment

Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of Essen. A variety of gastronomic offers are within walking distance. A supermarket with a large assortment is also close by. The apartment is centrally located between the main train station and Messe Essen. The transport connection (public transport, highway, e-scooter) is excellent and yet you are in a quiet residential area.

Superhost
A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs. Two windows provide natural light and are adorned with small potted plants, offering a view of greenery outside. A floor lamp stands beside the sofa.
Apartment in Nordviertel
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Studio in the center of Essen

The apartment is located in a quiet and well-kept apartment building close to the University of Essen. Its central location on the edge of the proximity to Essen city center and the direct connection to local public transport enable every guest to move around quickly and individually. The apartment is equipped with everything needed for a short or long stay.

Guest favourite
A compact dining area features a foldable table and two wooden chairs, with an open wall shelf displaying dishware and a small plant. A drawer unit stands nearby for additional storage, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Bochum
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Small room, near RUB

From this charming little place to stay, it is not far to the shops of the suburban district or to the Ruhr University Bochum. Fast bus to the city center, bus to RUB. Location on the first floor, private entrance, quiet*, in the countryside; private parking. The large arenas in Bochum, Dortmund and Gelsenkirchen are easily accessible by bus and train.

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