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Family-friendly vacation 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, 261 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)

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, 172 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 living area features a black leather sofa positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with potted plants visible on the windowsill. A collage of photographs is pinned to the wall, adding a personal touch.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Top location - Top amenities

It is a beautiful apartment in the middle of the girls' quarter (Seitenstrasse). Restaurants, supermarkets, etc. are a few minutes' walk away. It doesn't get any more central than this. Local transport, highway and city center are also within easy reach. Free parking is available in front of the door. The apartment is perfectly equipped and nothing is missing. I live here most of the time myself and love my home. All things are of very high quality and should be treated well.

Superhost
A gray bed is positioned in front of a minimalistic wall shelf adorned with various potted plants. Decorative throw pillows in neutral tones and patterns are arranged on the bed. Bedside tables with stylish lamps complete the cozy design.
Condo in Frohnhausen
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

Apartment Clara

Our freshly renovated and light-flooded apartment is located in the immediate vicinity of the city. From here you can reach the city centre, Messe Essen and the clinic in only a few minutes (by car). The apartment offers you a fully equipped kitchen with a spacious dining area overlooking the sunny balcony. The cosy living room/bedroom has Smart-TV, WLAN & your own Netflix + Amazon Prime Account! We are also happy to provide you with a cot and a high chair! :)

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.

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, 201 reviews

Quiet guest room - private entrance, private bathroom

We rent our small guest room (... it is ONE room, even if Airbnb lists the living room and bedroom separately in the pictures) with its own bathroom and entrance. The room has a bed 80x200 cm, which can be quickly widened to 160x200 cm. The room is "only" about 13 sqm (plus bathroom), but otherwise everything you need for a short stay: a wardrobe, 2 chairs, a table, refrigerator, the possibility to make coffee and tea... cups, plates, cutlery ...

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, 280 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.

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, 120 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 bright living space features two windows adorned with electric roller shades. Four chairs in varying colors are arranged around a circular rug, with a side table positioned beside a lamp. A sleek, white wardrobe enhances the room's minimalist design.
Apartment in Essen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful bright 40 sqm suite on the ground floor

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. There are 1.5 rooms including fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with large shower. The apartment is on the first floor in a quiet cul-de-sac street that leads to an allotment garden. There are 2 queen size beds in the size 1.60 m x 2.00 m available. Shopping and public transport connections are within 5 minutes' walking distance.

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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 394 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a charming multi-story building features a blend of light-colored stucco and stone accents. Windows are framed with decorative finishes, and a small balcony is visible on the second floor. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with street signs indicating nearby locations.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Cozy - well-equipped apartment near fairground

You will find a comfortable attic flat new equipped with a microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine, led-tv, wifi and everything you need for a comfortable stay at a top location. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor in a listed building (KRUPP-Altenhof), rebuilt in 1998 renovated in 2017 and contineously maintained.

Guest favourite
A vibrant display of yellow roses is seen, with lush green leaves surrounding the blooms. The flowers vary in size and are arranged in clusters, providing a cheerful touch to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Frohnhausen
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Vacation in Essen

We have to offer the most probably most quiet accommodation in Essen: A small cozy room with bathroom and separate entrance for a relaxing stay in Essen. About 10 min walk to the nearest subway. The trip to the main station takes 7 minutes. Essen Fair and University Clinic can be reached in 10 minutes by car.

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