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Holiday houses in Thuringian Forest

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A wooden dining table is set in a warmly lit room, with a vase of dried flowers as a centerpiece. A doorway leads to a cozy bedroom featuring a comfortable bed in the background. Simple wooden furniture enhances the rustic charm of the space.
Apartment in Erfurt
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Your home away from home | 10 minutes to the city center

Our house is located in the historic village center of Bischleben, a district of the state capital Erfurt. The quiet location on the Gera River on the edge of the Steigerwald in connection with the proximity to the city and the good transport connections offers an ideal starting point for visits to Erfurt and the surrounding area, as well as for hiking and biking excursions. The Gera bike path leads directly along the house. Business travelers will find quiet and relaxing nights as well as free parking.

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A wooden house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and multiple windows adorned with shutters. A stone path leads to the entrance, flanked by lush green foliage and colorful wildflowers in the foreground.
Home in Großbreitenbach
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Haus am Waldrand

Relax in the stylish and quiet house on the edge of the forest in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, not far from the Rennsteig (2 km away). House is modern and fully furnished with living room including fireplace, sofa, table, TV. The kitchen-living room with induction stove, dishwasher and washing machine is located on the first floor. It is also worth having breakfast/grilling on the terrace with magnificent views in good weather. Bedroom (1.60 m bed), sofa as well as workstation (fast Wi-Fi) and view.

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An outdoor area features a wooden sauna and a hot tub, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. A unique hanging chair adds a playful touch, while green hedges line the background, providing a natural setting against a clear sky.
Cottage in Viernau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Wellness Oasis in the Thuringian Forest

Aktuell: Unter Minus 10Grad,Whirlpool nicht benutzbar Unsere Gäste werden in einem wunderschönen Ferienhaus mitten im Thüringer Wald empfangen. Umgeben vom grünen Mischwald, entfalten sich direkt am Haus Wanderwege die zum träumen und entspannen einladen.Das großzügige Grundstück bietet einen idyllischen Ausblick auf das Hasel-Tal Optional dazu buchbar sind(mit Aufpreis) 1)Wellnesspaket 2)Bio-Sauna und Whirlpool(nur für den gesamten Zeitraum, Nächte) 3)Foodpaket Siehe die Weitere Information

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A charming vineyard cottage is positioned above rows of grapevines. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, which features a traditional style. Colorful flowers bloom in the foreground, adding vibrancy to the natural landscape on a sunny day.
Cottage in Bad Sulza
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cozy vineyard house with fantastic views

* Malerisches Weinberghaus mit traumhafter Aussicht ins Grüne * Ruhige Lage am Ortsrand von Bad Sulza, direkt am Ilmradweg * Kurpark und -einrichtungen, Toskana-Therme, Gradierwerk, Freibad, Weingüter, Supermarkt & Bahnhof nur wenige Minuten zu Fuß * Gemütliche Wohnküche mit Flachbildfernseher, WLAN & großem Balkon * Schlafzimmer im Spitzboden mit 2 Einzelbetten, 3. Zustellbett möglich * Bad mit Dusche & WC in separatem Nebengebäude * Separates Grundstück, strikte Hygiene, flexible Stornierung

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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with floral cushions, accompanied by two wooden chairs and a small coffee table. Exposed wooden beams create a rustic ambiance, while a modern wood-burning stove offers warmth. Natural light floods in from nearby windows.
Guesthouse in Friedrichroda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Guesthouse "Alte Waescherei"

Our guesthouse, which was once a historic laundry, has been transformed into cosy accommodation with great attention to detail. With a successful combination of rustic flair and modern comfort, we offer you the perfect retreat here for relaxing days and nights. The Thuringian Forest is known for its unspoilt nature, its numerous hiking and cycling trails and its rich cultural history. The house is located in the idyllic climatic health resort of Friedrichroda in the Thuringian Forest!

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The exterior of the holiday home is framed by vibrant green trees, showcasing a modern structure with a contrasting green roof. Natural light reflects off the building, and a gravel path leads to the entrance, offering a serene setting amidst the surrounding forest.
Bungalow in Friedrichroda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Vacation home “Gina” on the edge of the forest

The idyllically located vacation home with a size of about 50 m² has a living room with open kitchen, bathroom, bedroom with space for 4 people and a dining area. The cottage is located in the climatic health resort of Finsterbergen directly on the edge of the forest in a small bungalow settlement. Because of its location it provides an ideal starting point for hikes (Rennsteig). The leisure pool with mini golf and volleyball and a tennis court are about 200 m away.

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A spacious terrace is visible, featuring several planters and outdoor seating. The area is bordered by greenery, providing a serene environment. The sky above is partly cloudy, creating a soft, diffused light across the scene.
Apartment in Saalfeld OT/Schmiedefeld
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Pure nature, coziness with magnificent views

Welcome to the heart of Thuringia, in a beautiful, natural area with many hiking opportunities, nearby trails and ski lifts and much more. Our apartment is located 800 m above sea level and about 14 km from the center of Saalfeld. If you are looking for peace and time to rest and relax, you have come to the right place. We recommend that all interested parties and guests read the listing carefully in order to prepare for the stay and enjoy it.

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A garden entrance is framed by an elegant archway, with vibrant flowers blooming along the path. The well-maintained greenery complements the modern exterior of the holiday home, which features a sloped roof under a clear blue sky.
Home in Ilmenau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Friendly quiet holiday home in the Thuringian Forest

Herzlich willkommen in Manebach nahe Rennsteig Thüringer Wald UNI-Stadt Ilmenau mit Altstadt Ideal für Wanderungen, Radfahren ( Ilmradweg ) und Skiwandern Aktuell: Beste Jahreszeit zum Wandern und Radfahren Thüringer Wald Card inklusive für Touristen Du wirst meine Unterkunft lieben wegen der ruhigen Lage in der Natur dem Blick auf die Berge dem großen komfortablen Bad mit Dusche, Wanne, Fußbodenheizung dem gepflegten Garten mit Sitzplatz

Top Guest favourite
A wooden block house is shown with a bright exterior under a sunny sky. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, featuring blooming flowers and neatly arranged stones. Large windows reflect natural light while two lamp posts stand at the forefront, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Waltershausen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Rustic log cabin with fireplace and large garden

Our cozy wooden log cabin is perfect for experiencing Thuringia's culture and nature. Discover sights such as Wartburg Castle, Hainich National Park or the UNESCO Global Geopark Thuringia. The Thuringian Forest offers countless hiking and cycling trails right outside the door. Whether city tours to Eisenach, Gotha, Erfurt or Weimar – from here you start your adventure ideally. Secure your unforgettable Thuringian experience now!

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A cozy living space is highlighted by a stone fireplace, surrounded by wood accents and large glass doors that open to the terrace. A light-colored sofa and wooden coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while greenery is visible through the windows.
Cabin in Geratal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Forest loft in the Thuringian Forest

Nestled in the idyllic setting of the Thuringian Forest, our 70 m² forest loft with 30 m² terrace offers a picturesque retreat for artists, couples and free spirits. Let yourself be lulled to sleep by the crackling of the fireplace and awakened by the chirping of birds. Whether for creative inspiration, romantic moments or exploring nature - you'll find the perfect place for your time-out on our 2000 square meter property.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the newly constructed holiday home is visible, featuring a sloped roof with a chimney. A spacious patio area is seen, bordered by a well-maintained lawn. In the background, trees and distant hills create an unobstructed natural view under a clear blue sky.
Chalet in Suhl
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Fantastic house with a view

This lovingly furnished vacation home was newly built in 2023 and impresses with its unique location and its unobstructed view on a plateau right on the edge of the forest. It is an ideal starting point for hiking/cycling tours in the Thuringian Forest and is ideally suited for couples, friends and families. The spacious property offers enough space. In the house, all 3 bedrooms are furnished in pine wood.

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The modern bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal an abundance of natural light. The architectural design includes a cantilevered structure, elevating the living space above the ground and offering a connection to the serene natural environment.
Bungalow in Coburg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beautiful house with terrace + large garden

Within a 6000 sqm plot below the Veste Coburg you get a bungalow with every comfort. 3 rooms, 100 sqm, with kitchen (equipped with everything), two bathrooms, secluded terrace with large garden. Absolutely quiet and yet right in the middle of it all. 5 minutes by car and 10 minutes on foot to the center. High-quality furnishings. Floor-to-ceiling windows with a wonderful view of nature and Coburg.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Thuringian Forest located?

    Thuringian Forest lies in the state of Thuringia, Germany, spanning a mountainous area known for dense woodlands and scenic valleys. It is located near towns like Oberhof and Eisenach, anchoring the region’s natural and cultural landscape.

  • When is the best time to visit Thuringian Forest?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for mild temperatures and active outdoor opportunities, with May to September bringing averages from 42–65°F (6–19°C). Winter draws those interested in snow sports and festive markets around villages.

  • What are some things to do near Thuringian Forest?

    Visitors often explore hiking routes such as the Rennsteig trail, visit locally rooted villages with woodcarving workshops, or enjoy nature reserves. Castles, museums, and wellness spas around the area introduce a mix of history, tradition, and relaxation.

  • How is the weather near Thuringian Forest?

    Thuringian Forest experiences cold winters, often ranging from 24–32°F (-5–0°C), and milder summers near 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing waterproof layers is frequently suggested.

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