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A spacious room features a large bed dressed in neutral bedding. Two woven chairs are positioned by a sliding glass door that opens to a balcony, offering a view of the distant landscape. Soft curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Giessen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Studio apartment with a view

Enjoy our newly renovated and stylish studio apartment with a wide view (10th floor) in the heart of Giessen. The apartment (50 sqm) consists mainly of a spacious room. The view goes into the foothills of the Vogelsberg Despite the central location, the apartment is pleasantly quiet. Public transport, city library, town hall, congress hall, theatre, cinemas, pedestrian zone, restaurants, organic shop, weekly market (Wed. and Sat.), botanical garden, museums, etc. are in the immediate vicinity.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area with sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is visible. Bright light filters through a large window, illuminating a comfortable turquoise armchair nearby. A glass dining table is set with a bowl of apples, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Condo in Oberursel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Luxus-PUR 10 Min. to Frankfurt Trade Fare

Nice 80qm flat at the ground floor, completely new built in 2018, with Sauna, backyard, fire place, bathroom with bathtube and big shower and completely equipped Kitchen. Very central, 2 min. to subway, 5 min. to all restaurants/ shopping centers and the lovely historic city of Oberursel, 10 min. along the Urselbach(little creek) to the swimming hall . Frankfurt/M. 10 min. by car or 20 min. by subway. Oberursel is directly located at the Großer Feldberg with lots of excursion possibilities.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a cozy pink sofa and two accent chairs, creating a welcoming space. Large glass doors open to a natural view. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted TV adds convenience to the room.
Apartment in Idstein
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Green Haven Idstein

Panoramic 60 m² apartment – for up to 4 guests • King-size bed, sofa bed, folding bed (on request), baby crib • Fully equipped kitchen: stove, oven, kettle, coffee machine, dishwasher, fridge, TV • High-quality linens, towels, coffee & tea • Large terrace with sun lounger, nature view Great location: • 5 min by car / 30 min walk to Idstein center • Hiking trails start at the door • 20 min to Frankfurt Airport & Wiesbaden • 2 km to autobahn • Nearby playground & top grill restaurant

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area is visible, featuring dark cabinets and a countertop. A dining table is set for four, with plates and cutlery arranged neatly. Large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating, providing views of the surrounding landscape.
Vacation home in Grünberg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Michels little natural Appartement & Sauna

Lehne Dich zurück & entspanne... Unser Einraumappartement wurde nur mit natürlichen Baustoffen erstellt. Mit viel Liebe zum Detail habe ich hier Naturschiefer & Eichenholz verarbeitet. Das hochwertige Interieur läd zum Relaxen ein. Hier, am Tor zum Vogelsberg befindet sich u.a. der Einstieg zum Vulkan Mountainbiketrail "Mühlental". Bike Ladestation direkt am Appartement. Danach ein Saunagang? Bei Interesse besteht die Möglichkeit eine Spritztour mit meinen US Oldies zu unternehmen ;-)

Guest favourite
The exterior of a renovated house is presented, featuring a welcoming facade with a red-tiled roof and a porch supported by wooden beams. Surrounding greenery and blooming flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere. A paved driveway leads to the main entrance, adding accessibility.
Apartment in Pohlheim
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sensual, child-friendly apartment in the countryside

Welcome, dear prospective guest! A freshly renovated apartment awaits you. The picturesque house has a large garden with cozy corners for barbecuing, relaxing & unwinding. In the garden, a cozy sauna with pool can be used. Children can and are allowed to live out their natural urge to move and play. Parents, of course, too. Alternatively, relaxing walks or excursions (e.g. canoe trips on the Lahn) are possible. The university town of Gießen is around the corner!

Guest favourite
A wellness area features a private hot tub alongside a sauna, surrounded by large windows that provide views of the garden and countryside. Soft lighting from a chandelier complements the natural light, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Guest suite in Gemünden (Felda)
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 718 reviews

Suite in the countryside / year-round wellness paradise

In a private atmosphere, you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and experience the luxury of a personal hot tub and sauna in the adjacent area to a park-like garden. Only 10 minutes from the A5, you can make a wellness stop with us when passing through! Nearby you will find many beautiful excursions as well as good gastronomic facilities. Perfect if you want to escape city life. Whether cold or warm season, this area invites you to relax.

Guest favourite
The interior of the wooden house features an open floor plan with a warm wooden ceiling. A well-equipped kitchen area is visible, along with a dining table and chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting surrounding greenery.
Chalet in Mücke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Chalet forest lakeside vacation

Are you longing for peace, forest walks and a break in nature? Then our forest house is the perfect place of well-being for you. Take a deep breath. Enjoy long summer days in the garden on the large sun terrace - surrounded by greenery and a large lavender field. This attracts crowds of butterflies and bumblebees in summer. In the cold season, make yourself comfortable in front of the fireplace, in the brand new infrared sauna or by the campfire.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large comfortable couch adorned with bright cushions and two single beds with soft bedding. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a television and decorative wall art. Natural light filters through covered windows.
Apartment in Wettenberg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Entire apartment, quiet, WaMa, electric charging possible

I offer a nice, comfortably furnished and quietly located granny apartment for rent. It is equipped with shutters, carpet and floor heating. 2 single beds and a very comfortable sofa bed for 2 people serve as a sleeping area. A table and 4 chairs form the center for a cozy round. In the mini-kitchen there is a sink, 2 hotplates, fridge, toaster, microwave, extractor hood and much more. The bathroom has a shower, toilet and tumble dryer.

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The kitchen area features modern appliances, including a stove, oven, coffee maker, and microwave. A wooden dining table is set for four, with glasses and tableware arranged neatly. A television is mounted on the wall, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Apartment in Heuchelheim
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Modern Apartments 1, I 1-2 Pers. Single €40/Double €65

The room is equipped with two single beds, kitchen, bathroom/toilet and TV. REWE and various bakeries/snacks/restaurants are a 1-5 min walk. Parking is on the premises. About 1 minute's drive to the Giessener Ring, 5 minutes to downtown Giessen. The bus to and from Gießen stops right in front of the house. Wi-Fi available. Observe the Internet usage contract in "Read more about the space"!!! This is recognized by the guest's booking.

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Apartment in Giessen
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cozy living in Gießen | free parking | balcony

Welcome to your bright and fully furnished temporary home in the popular Giessen Weststadt! The apartment is quiet but centrally located in the Weststadt of Giessen. Supermarkets, cafes, bus connections, the university and downtown are minutes away. Ideal for explorers, commuters or university visitors. Whether you're staying for a few days or longer, you can feel at home from the first moment.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living and dining area is characterized by a modern wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A plush couch and a reclining chair are visible in the living space, along with light fixtures hanging overhead. Large windows provide natural light.
Apartment in Marburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

"Haus Erle" apartment in Weidenhausen

Cozy 60 sqm apartment in a historic, landmarked townhouse with access to the Weidenhäuser Missomelius Hof. The apartment has a spacious living/dining area with fully equipped kitchen, a bedroom with a queen size bed 160 x 200 and a newly renovated bathroom. Many sights and the Lahn promenade are within walking distance. The outdoor pool and indoor pool Aquamar are a 10-minute walk away.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various textures. A small green side table supports a decorative item. A framed artwork of an animal hangs on the wall, complemented by subtle greenery from wall-mounted plants.
Apartment in Mittenaar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Vacation home near Lake Aartal

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. In a few minutes you can reach our cultural cities such as Herborn, Dillenburg or Wetzlar. Our beautiful Lahn-Dill highlands invite you to hike, run or ride a two-wheeler. The nearby Aartalsee with its bird sanctuary is always worth seeing. Visit our Lahn-Dill-Bergland thermal spa with its popular sauna world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Giessen?

    Stays in the city center connect you to cafés, shops, and public transit, while neighborhoods near the river or parks are often chosen for a quieter experience. Many visitors select rentals close to university areas for easy access to cultural spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Giessen with kids?

    Families often explore local museums, interactive science centers, and green parks around Giessen. The city has swimming facilities and playgrounds that are frequently suggested for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Giessen?

    Explore the botanical gardens, discover local museums, and enjoy Giessen's riverside parks. Seasonal markets and cultural venues showcase the city's university life and lively arts scene.

  • How is the weather in Giessen?

    Giessen experiences cool winters, with temperatures around 30–40°F (-1–5°C), and mild summers, usually between 55–77°F (13–25°C), along with regular rainfall year-round. Bringing a light rain jacket is a good idea in any season.

  • When is the best time to visit Giessen?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended, as warmer temperatures bring outdoor festivals and lively markets. Cooler seasons show a quieter side of Giessen, with cozy cafés and indoor attractions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Giessen?

    Giessen has botanical gardens, science museums, and the old city center with its historic sites. Parks along the river and modern galleries are also frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Giessen?

    Hiking paths wind through Giessen's forested parks and nearby hills. Many trails are shaded and pass by streams, making them suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Giessen?

    Families enjoy interactive museums, local playgrounds, and activities at parks around Giessen. Swimming pools and science workshops are also frequently suggested for young travelers.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Giessen?

    Nearby small towns, forested areas, and historic castles are frequently suggested for day trips from Giessen. Regional nature parks invite hiking, picnics, and learning about local traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Giessen?

    Giessen has a range of pet-friendly stays, especially in areas near parks and green spaces. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets; filtering for pet-friendly options can help match your needs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Giessen?

    Exploring by foot or bicycle lets you discover Giessen's green spaces and historic neighborhoods at your own pace. Many cafés are known for student-friendly atmospheres, and local markets often feature regional produce and snacks.

  • What is Giessen known for?

    Giessen is known for its university atmosphere, research institutions, and botanical gardens. The city has a history of science and innovation, reflected in its educational and cultural sites.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Giessen?

    Smaller art spaces, historic city walls, and unique cafés around Giessen’s side streets are frequently suggested for quieter exploration. Many visitors enjoy discovering local mural projects and tucked-away green courtyards.

  • What are the best foods to try in Giessen?

    Sample traditional Hessian dishes, such as Handkäse mit Musik and green sauce served with boiled eggs and potatoes. Local bakeries are known for breads and apple-based desserts that reflect the region's heritage.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Giessen?

    Pack layers and a waterproof jacket, as Giessen's weather varies from cool winters around 30–40°F (-1–5°C) to mild, sometimes rainy summers near 55–77°F (13–25°C). Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring parks and historic quarters.

  • What is the nightlife in Giessen like?

    Giessen has cafés, bars, and live music venues catering to students and locals, especially around the city center. Cultural spaces, small clubs, and casual eateries make for a vibrant, relaxed nightlife scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Giessen?

    Giessen celebrates seasonal markets, cultural festivals, and student-led events throughout the year. Many visitors look forward to holiday markets in winter and open-air concerts in summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Giessen?

    Giessen has a variety of family-friendly accommodations, including larger apartments and homes near parks or quieter residential areas. Many hosts provide amenities like high chairs and cribs upon request.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Giessen

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    Giessen vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    210 of Giessen vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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