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Vacation rentals in Varel

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 430 vacation rentals in Varel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Varel vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    420 of Varel vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Varel rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Varel stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Home in Varel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

For families | 500 m to the beach | Fireplace & garden

Perfect for family: • Located in the quiet fishing village of Dangast, 500 metres from the sea • Free beach chair included in season • Modern, bright two-storey house with plenty of space for families • Fully equipped kitchen with a fully automatic coffee machine and more • Wide selection of children's toys: Playmobil, Kapla, Tonies & soft toys • Fireplace for relaxing evenings • Sunny terrace & garden • Supermarket, bakery, cafés, restaurants, and bike rental within walking distance • Free parking at the property

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The modern building features a unique brick facade, framed by lush green trees. Windows are symmetrically placed across the exterior, allowing for natural light. A small sign is visible near the entrance, indicating the property's name, while well-maintained hedges add to the overall aesthetic of the setting.
Apartment in Varel
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

"Backbord" - Modern apartment in Varel

High in the north, behind the dikes... ...this modern vacation home (here apartment Backbord) is located in the property "Heimathafen" near the North Sea coast to Varel/Dangast. The very central location allows you to reach the village quickly and just as quickly directly to the beautiful Jade Bay in Dangast. Thanks to the connection to the BAB 29, both Oldenburg or Wilhelmshaven and the East Frisian North Sea coast are within easy reach. This apartment (50 sqm) is suitable for one person.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Varel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Kleines Nordlicht – Studio with Terrace

Das gemütliche 1-Zimmer-Apartment ist ideal für 2 Personen und perfekt für eine entspannte Auszeit in Dangast. Euch erwartet eine kleine Küche mit Spülmaschine, ein kombinierter Bad-/WC-Bereich sowie eine schöne Terrasse zum Verweilen. Ruhig gelegen und liebevoll eingerichtet – ideal für Einzelpersonen und Paare. Das Schrankbett ist elektrisch ein-/ und ausfahrbar. Es steht linksseitig komplett an der Wand und kann von einer zweiten Person nur über das Fussende erreicht werden.

Guest favourite
An open living space features exposed wooden beams and large windows that invite natural light. A dining table is set for six, complemented by dark upholstered chairs, while a cozy lounge area with a red sofa provides a comfortable seating option.
Loft in Varel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Loft in the Vareler harbor at the Jadebusen / North Sea

Exclusive apartment / loft in the listed customs office in the port of Varel Your holiday apartment is located in the Varel harbour on the Jadebusen / North Sea. It is about 50 steps to the marina. Restaurants, an art and jewellery gallery as well as shops are just a few meters away. Free internet / Wi-Fi and car parking are available. The apartment is located in the attic and is accessible by stairs. Not suitable for disabled guests. Looking forward to seeing you soon.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Rastede
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Near the North Sea coast, Oldenburg, Jaderpark

A supermarket and a kiosk are within walking distance and ensure that everything for daily needs can be taken care of quickly and easily. The location combines tranquility with variety: Take a trip to the North Sea coast, discover the Zwischenahner Meer and the Park der Gärten. The Schlosspark in Rastede, including the castle and palace, is a great place to take a walk. Oldenburg city centre is within easy reach, as is the nearby beach club or the Jaderpark.

Superhost
The modern house is showcased with a light brick exterior and large glass windows, providing a welcoming presence. A spacious terrace is visible, featuring a shaded area, and a black whirlpool is located nearby. Solar panels, a satellite dish, and green landscaping complement the design.
Home in Varel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Kapitänshaus "Am Steg"

Captain's house "Am Steg" Enjoy your vacation in our modern and luxuriously furnished vacation home in the Nordseepark Dangast located directly on a natural pond. When the weather is nice, our terrace and a spacious garden are also available - with optional use (see notes) of our outdoor hot tub. The North Sea on the Jade Bay with the World Heritage Site Wadden Sea is within walking distance.

Superhost
A modern house with a sloped roof is nestled among vibrant greenery. The large windows allow natural light to flood the interior, while a backdrop of trees complements the serene setting.
Cabin in Wiefelstede
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Haus am See @mollbue10

Das Ferienhaus liegt am Rande einer bewaldeten privaten Wochenendsiedlung. Es ist großzügig geschnitten, hell, modern eingerichtet und sehr gut ausgestattet. Paradiesisch ist es dort zu jeder Jahreszeit & perfekt für eine kurze oder längere Auszeit in der Idylle! Für die Sommermonate gibt es ein hauseigenes Standup-Paddling Board (SUP).

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story house showcases a striking facade with expansive glass windows that reflect the evening sky. The architectural design features a distinctive triangular roof, while a well-maintained garden is visible in the foreground, contributing to the overall contemporary aesthetic.
Home in Oldenburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

House of an interior designer

This unique place has a style all its own. On 85 square meters, the cozy living room with open kitchen, a small office and the pretty guest toilet are located on the first floor. The staircase leads to the gallery, where there is a comfortable sofa bed and a TV. The bedroom has a spacious box-spring bed and the directly adjacent bathroom.

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Apartment in Wilhelmshaven
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Industrie Loft 1906 - Free Parking - Central

Industrie Loft 1906 – Stilvoll wohnen, nachhaltig entspannen Retro trifft Modern: Unser einzigartiges Loft im Industriestil kombiniert den Charme vergangener Zeiten mit modernem Komfort. Alles ist frisch renoviert (2026) und bietet dir ein Zuhause, das nicht nur gemütlich, sondern auch stylisch ist – und das mitten in Wilhelmshaven.

Top guest favourite
A charming house is partly covered in greenery, showcasing a mix of white walls and a dark roof. Surrounding the house, lush foliage and potted plants create a serene atmosphere. A tall tree stands nearby, adorned with a small birdhouse, contributing to the peaceful woodland setting.
Home in Varel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Charming forest house on the North Sea

+ Open upper floor + Large, fully equipped kitchen + 1 single double bed (140 cm) + 1 single sofa bed (140 cm) + Fireplace + French Press coffee maker + Towels and linens Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed in the forest house, but always welcome in our “Little jewel with dike view” in Dangast! Also available here on Airbnb.

Top guest favourite
A peaceful riverside scene is depicted at dusk, featuring a moored boat next to a calm waterway. Soft reflections of nearby buildings and trees can be seen on the water's surface, complemented by the warm glow of lights from the shore. A crescent moon is visible in the evening sky.
Apartment in Varel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Beautiful granny apartment right by the Varel harbor

The spacious, well-equipped apartment is a five-minute walk from Varel harbor. The apartment has two rooms (a large living room and a bedroom), a bathroom with shower and bathtub, a kitchen and direct access to the garden. I live next door with my husband.

Guest favourite
A spacious seating area with a light-colored sofa and a wooden side table overlooks a green landscape. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the serene outdoor view. A comfortable atmosphere is created by the minimalist design.
Tiny homes in Beverstedt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"NOAH cabin" at a beautiful windmill

Wake up in the morning right on the meadow, enjoy the first coffee on your own terrace overlooking the open fields. Our first Noah cabin offers you a very special outdoor experience without compromising on comfort. A place to slow down and feel good.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Varel?

    Stays around the historic town center are frequently suggested for easy access to shops and local sights, while spots near the coast appeal to those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere. Both areas have a mix of homes, apartments, and unique stays.

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

    Families frequently visit playgrounds, explore interactive museums, and enjoy nature walks along the coast. Some local farms and parks offer hands-on activities and open-air spaces for children.

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

    Stroll the historic old town, visit local museums, and enjoy seaside walks along the nearby coast. Many travelers explore nature reserves or take part in cultural workshops.

  • How is the weather in Varel?

    Varel has cool winters around 32–40°F (0–5°C), while summers are milder, often reaching 56–74°F (13–23°C). Rain is frequent year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is generally suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Varel?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, greener landscapes, and local festivals. The area has many indoor activities if rain is frequent during other seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Varel?

    The historic town center, local museums, and the coastal promenade are frequently suggested stops. Nature reserves just outside Varel invite travelers to explore wetlands and woodlands.

  • What are some hiking trails in Varel?

    Varel has walking and hiking trails through local parks, forests, and nature reserves. Coastal paths and countryside routes are known for peaceful scenery and spots for birdwatching.

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

    Families often explore playgrounds, visit small museums with interactive exhibits, and enjoy nature walks or picnics in nearby parks. Local farms occasionally host animal encounters and seasonal workshops.

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

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby coastal villages, visiting nature reserves, or discovering regional cultural sites like art museums and historic castles. Travelers also enjoy guided tours around wetlands and forests.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Varel?

    Varel has pet-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and houses with outdoor space. Many hosts welcome guests with dogs, making it easy to access nearby parks and trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Varel?

    Locals often suggest layering up, especially due to frequent rain, and exploring both the town center and coastal areas. Early mornings are quieter for markets, and regional specialties are available in bakeries and cafes.

  • What is Varel known for?

    Varel has a reputation for its historic old town, access to the North Sea coast, and a mix of local culture and nature. The area is often associated with maritime traditions and green landscapes.

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

    Explore small gardens, artisan shops, and tranquil spots along the town’s waterways. The countryside around Varel is often recommended for quiet walks and discovering local farms.

  • What are the best foods to try in Varel?

    Traditional North Sea fish dishes, hearty breads, and local pastries are frequently suggested. Many visitors enjoy regional cheeses and farm-fresh produce available at town markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Varel?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking on both town streets and coastal paths. An umbrella and reusable bag can be useful for market visits and exploring in rainy weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Varel like?

    Varel has cozy pubs, wine bars, and occasional live music venues in and around the town center. Most nightlife is laid-back, with a focus on local drinks and conversation.

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

    Varel has local maritime festivals, seasonal markets, and community celebrations throughout the year, often anchored around spring and summer. Events frequently highlight local food, crafts, and music.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Varel?

    Varel has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, including spacious homes and apartments with amenities like kitchens and outdoor areas. Many rentals are located near parks or recreational spots.