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Holiday rentals with lake access in Essen

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Top-Rated Accommodation with Lake Access in Essen

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A spacious kitchen area is visible, featuring white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A modern stove and sink are included. A cozy seating area with a green cushion is in a corner, next to large glass doors leading to a garden view. Light filters in warmly.
Apartment in Werden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Best feeling in the centre of Werden/own Entrance

Das neue Appartement (inkl. sep. Eingang) liegt im Herzen Essens schönstem Stadtteil: Werden. Es erwartet Dich: Eine große, stilvolle Wohnküche inkl. Esstisch und gemütlichem Sofa in einem sonnigen Wintergarten (Blick ins Grüne). Ein geräumiges Schlafzimmer mit großem Doppelbett und Einbauschrank. Ein heller Flur und ein stilvolles Badezimmer mit Regendusche/Sitz. Dazu: neues Parkett/Fliesen, WLAN, Bettwäsche, Handtücher, Espressomaschine u.m. Fussweg zu Cafés, Restaurants, Baldeneysee 2 min.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a sectional couch, a coffee table, and a dining set. Potted plants add greenery, while large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor space. The polished floor reflects the surroundings.
Home in Duisburg Süd
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Traumhaft am See

Cozy holiday cottage with 4 double bedrooms for up to 8 people. Perfect retreat located directly by the 6-Lake Plateau. Reach the first bathing spot within a 2-minute walk. Tastefully decorated rooms, 2 terraces, fully equipped kitchen, ideal for nature lovers and active vacationers. Enjoy walks, water skiing, bike tours, high ropes courses, and much more. Explore the surrounding area with excellent transport connections and experience unforgettable moments in a particularly tranquil location.

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A spacious bed with crisp white linens and multiple pillows is positioned against a vibrant green wall. A cozy reading light is mounted above the headboard. Large glass doors lead to a balcony with chairs, offering views of the surroundings during dusk.
Apartment in Gelsenkirchen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

central | coffee/tee | queen bed | 65"TV | Balcony

Welcome to my caringly & modernisticly furnished apartment in Gelsenkirchen in which up to 2 people can spend a comfortable stay. The location is very central in Gelsenkirchen, so you can reach your destinations in no time, including the Veltins Arena with public transport in under 30 min or the city center on foot in 5 min. Enjoy the stunning view over the Ruhr area or explore the adjacent park. If you arrive by car, parking in the nearby surroundings is free. I look forward to your visit!

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The modern houseboat is seen moored by the water, featuring large glass windows that reflect the gentle evening light. A spacious upper terrace is equipped with lounge seating, while a welcoming interior is visible through the open doors.
Houseboat in Duisburg Mitte
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Das Duisburger Hausboot Lore im Herzen der City

Our small 13 meter long houseboat Lore is located in the inner harbor of Duisburg, 3 minutes from the city center in one of the trendiest areas of the city: the inner harbour. The Lore has two spacious bedrooms, a roof terrace with lounge furniture, a small covered terrace, a living room with a direct view of the water, a kitchen and of course a bathroom with shower and toilet. The Lore is winter festival and can be booked 365 days a year. We have had three boats in the harbor since 2025.

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A stone pathway leads through lush greenery and potted plants towards a charming structure. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating a cozy outdoor seating area and a tent-like canopy in the background, enhancing the serene and private atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Essen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Kleines Loft am Baldeneysee

Eine besondere Unterkunft im Loftcharakter. Ein mit viel Liebe zum Detail gestaltetes Loft mit Doppelbett&Schlafcouch für 3 -4 Personen. Ein großzügiges Badezimmer mit Badewanne/Dusche. Offener Raum mit Küche zur Selbstversorgung. Privater Außenbereich mit Tisch und Gartencouch. Trotz geteilten Grundstück mit einem historischen Haus komplette Unabhängigkeit und Privatsphäre. Für Naturliebhaber ein perfekter Rückzugsort am Waldrand. 8 min zum Baldeneysee. ÖV (5 min zum Bus/14 min S-Bahn)

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A spacious living area includes a large dining table set for four with green dishware. A comfortable sofa with pillows and a stylish armchair are visible in the background. A modern media console is positioned across from the seating area, with a TV and decorative items.
Apartment in Kettwig
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Wohnung 85m² mit 2 Schlafzimmern bis 5 Per Kettwig

Unsere schöne Wohnung liegt im südlichsten Stadtteil Essens, in Kettwig. Vom Balkon im 6. Stock aus hat man einen indirekten Blick auf den Ruhrstausee, der direkt vor der Haustüre ist (ca. 5min zu Fuß). Die Wohnung hat 2 Schlafzimmer (1x 2 Einzelbetten, 1x ein großes Doppelbett), ein großes Wohnzimmer mit Ausziehcouch, eine vollausgestattete Küche und ein Duschbad. Außerdem gibt es einen Balkon mit indirektem Blick über die Ruhr und Kettwig. Die Wohnräume sind sehr hell und freundlich.

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Apartment in Gelsenkirchen
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Wonderful apartment in Plaza**** Gelsenkirchen

This bright, modern 1.5-room comfort apartment in the PLAZA**** residence on the 2nd floor, in the best location in Gelsenkirchen, directly in the park, offers comfortable, barrier-free living. The apartment has a cozy living room with a spacious modern kitchen, large balcony, the bathroom has a shower and washing machine. Double bed 160x200 and sofa bed, dining and working table, everything for a comfortable and quiet life. Parking is directly in front of the house.

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A charming terrace area is visible, featuring metal patio furniture under a large umbrella. Vibrant greenery surrounds the space, with climbing plants on stone walls and blooming flowers in pots, creating a serene outdoor setting that complements the nearby entrance to the apartment.
Place to stay in Essen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Luxury Forest Retreat above Baldeneysee

Welcome to your private forest retreat above Lake Baldeney. This exceptionally peaceful designer apartment combines nature, modern architecture and carefully curated interiors to create a unique premium living experience — just minutes from Messe Essen, the city center and the heart of the Ruhr region. Enjoy relaxing moments on two private terraces surrounded by greenery and an atmosphere that feels far more like a boutique hotel than a typical vacation rental.

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Condo in Düsseldorf
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxus Apartment – 200 m zur Messe (Blumenviertel)

Modern, fully furnished apartment just 200 m from Messe Düsseldorf, in the quiet and green Blumenviertel district. Located in a peaceful 3-unit building with 5-star hotel quality furniture and amenities. Supermarkets, bakeries, cafés, and public transport are within 3 minutes’ walk. Perfectly connected to the airport, city center, and all major Düsseldorf venues. Ideal for Messe visitors, business travelers, and professionals seeking comfort and location.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa and a wooden dining table with two chairs. Natural light fills the room through large glass doors leading to the balcony, while modern kitchen appliances are visible in the background.
Apartment in Kupferdreh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Apartment Phoenixnest near Baldeneysee, Balcony

Our cozy, fully equipped apartment is located in Essen Kupferdreh, Dilldorfer Höhe. The lake Baldeneysee can be reached on foot in about 8 minutes. Hiking and cycling trails are close by. Our accommodation has a separate entrance. Check-in is flexible via key box. The apartment has an inviting living room, a bedroom with a working area, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony. A private parking space is also available on request.

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A spacious living area features a wooden bookshelf that divides the space, showcasing a television and decorative items. A bed is positioned beside a window, while a cozy couch and a glass table complement a wooden dining set in the background.
Apartment in Kaiserswerth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Bright single Apartment 40sqm, fully furbished

single apartment, Düsseldorf-Kalkum, 40sqm, fully furbished QUOTE Apt. (Souterrain) with separate and contactless entrance, in total 40sqm, recently renovated, fully furnished (incl. washing machine and dish washer). parking in front of house (street) possible. Free and strong internet . By walking • next bus stop: 2min • next Subway Station (U79, Klemensplatz) 15min Area 40489, Düsseldorf-Kalkum (Kaiserswerth), near Rhine

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Apartment in Mülheim
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Villa Riverside - stillvolle Wohnung mit Ruhrblick

Willkommen in einer stilvollen Wohnung im 1OG einer historischen Villa direkt an der Ruhr! Genieße den einzigartigen Blick aufs Wasser, hohe Decken und charmante Altbaudetails. Die ruhige Lage in Mülheim an der Ruhr verbindet Natur und Stadtleben perfekt – Spaziergänge am Fluss, Cafés und die Altstadt sind nur wenige Minuten entfernt. Ideal für Paare, Geschäftsreisende oder Ruhesuchende.

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

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Essen's top spots, include Baldeneysee, Museum Folkwang, and Sportpark am Hallo