Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Holiday houses in Elmshorn

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Elmshorn

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Elmshorn

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Elmshorn holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Elmshorn holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Elmshorn rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Elmshorn

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Superhost
Condo in Kölln-Reisiek
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Apartment in an idyllic location - Hamburg and lake nearby

Beautiful, quiet apartment in an ideal location for excursions in the north The apartment is located in a detached house in a quiet location and is an ideal starting point for excursions. The bed can be comfortably used as a queen size bed (1.40 × 2.00 m). The kitchen has all the important utensils, a filter coffee machine and an oven. Feel free to contact us if anything is missing. A small terrace with lounge chairs is available for shared use. Public parking is available directly on the street.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Horst
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Horst's time out

Meine Auszeit Horst steht für richtiges Bilderbuch Landleben. In der Nähe gibt es Kühe, Hühner, Esel und Felder. Und die Ruhe selbstverständlich auch. Die Elbe und der Deich sind in 15-20 min. mit dem Auto erreichbar. Hier erwartet dich ein richtiger Strand mit toller Gastronomie Ab ca. Mai bis Herbst. Auch Hamburg erreichst du in 30 Minuten. In ca. 1,6-2 km Entfernung sind alle relevanten Einkaufsmöglichkeiten. In ca. 3 Km. Entfernung ist die Bahnhaltestelle. Hier ist ein KFZ sinnvoll !

Superhost
Apartment in Heidgraben
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Heidgraben Apt – 30 km to Hamburg main station, fully equipped

Gemütliche, neu gebaute 1-Zimmer-Whg.(ca.40m2) in Heidgraben, ideal für maximal 2 Personen. Ausstattung : Voll ausgestattete Küche mit Kühlschrank, Herd und Esstisch. Modernes Bad mit Dusche. Separater Raum mit Waschmaschine. SICHERER PARKPLATZ. Rauchen nicht erlaubt, nur auf der Terrasse vor den Apartments möglich. 2 km zur Tornesch Bahnhaltestelle. Direkt neben einem Waldgebiet - Natur und Ruhe. Perfekt für Urlauber,Techniker, Handwerker u Monteure. Optimal für kurze oder längere Aufenthalte

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Kummerfeld
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Lille coziness with proximity to Hamburg

Relax with 2-3 people with or without a dog from your activities in this cozy little accommodation near Hamburg. It is located at the end of a side road and leads directly into the dirt roads, cow meadows, the dog run, alpaca farm and the forest. It's only a few minutes to the motorway to Hamburg. No parties or similar. If this is not respected, appropriate measures will be taken and the accommodation must be vacated. Check-in: Lockbox The code will be sent 1–2 days before your arrival.

Guest favourite
A charming thatched-roof cottage is situated alongside a quiet road, surrounded by green fields. A large tree stands nearby, adding to the serene landscape. The red brick exterior features green trim, with windows adorned with simple decorations.
Home in Seester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Thatched cottage on the dike with fireplace near Hamburg

Historic thatched roof skates directly on the dike. Pure relaxation in the Elbe Marches near Hamburg in this lovingly renovated 80 sqm thatched roof skate overlooking fields and the dyke. 2 bedrooms, 4 beds, garden, fireplace, piano, smart TV, terrace with gas grill, bicycle shelter in the shed, flexible self check-in, bed linen and towels included. Perfect for peace seekers, located on the Elbe bike path, nestled in fields and dikes with sheep. Between Hamburg and St. Peter-Ording.

Top Guest favourite
A brick facade is complemented by green accents and neatly trimmed hedges. Flanking the entrance, two flowering bushes add color, while a stone pathway leads to the door, inviting guests to explore the serene surroundings.
Apartment in Bokel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Oasis on the countryside near Hamburg

Northwest of Hamburg in beautiful Schleswig Holstein is our lovingly furnished 48 sqm apartment with terrace and garden. There is a kitchen with stove, oven and refrigerator, a shower room and bedroom with double bed and TV. In the immediate vicinity is a small lake. The rural quiet location is ideal for a break, bike tours and inline skating, but also offers a good starting point for trips to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea or to Hamburg, Kiel and Glückstadt.

Superhost
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a neutral-toned coverlet, complemented by bedside lamps and decorative wall art. Natural light filters through the windows, and a stylish light fixture hangs above. A small seating area includes a bench and a plant, enhancing the serene environment.
Apartment in Elmshorn
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Relax Homedesign: Apartment in Elmshorn near Hamburg

Welcome to our tasteful apartment on the outskirts of Hamburg, in Elmshorn. This apartment offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, ideal for a vacation or business trip, looking for a place to stay near the Hanseatic city. We offer two large box spring beds, as well as 1 single box spring bed and a sofa bed in the living room. Incl. bed linen/towels. Tip: Looking for a house with 7 more beds? https://www.airbnb.com/l/7cUjQHwT

Guest favourite
A residential property is set within a quaint neighborhood, featuring a well-maintained garden with a green hedge and a fence. The house showcases solar panels on the roof and is prominently surrounded by trees, lending a sense of peaceful living.
Condo in Elmshorn
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Bright 2-room basement apartment - close to nature

You'll treasure your time at this place. The two-room apartment is equipped with everything you need to live. A fully equipped, modern kitchen invites you to cook. In the large rain shower, showering becomes a wellness pleasure. The quiet location in a small residential area with single houses lets you sleep well. Come in and feel at home. The house is close to nature. Nothing stands in the way of excursions with views of meadows and fields.

Top Guest favourite
The cozy attic room features a round table surrounded by colorful chairs and a small red stool. A wooden dresser stands against the wall, while a comfortable blue armchair, well-placed lamp, and large window allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Klein Nordende
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

3-room apartment, very quiet

The 60 sqm apartment is on the top floor of a detached house in a quiet cul-de-sac location on the outskirts of Hamburg. I live on the ground floor. A supermarket is a 10-minute walk away, the nearest bus stop is a 3-minute walk away. By bus and train or by car, you can reach 40 minutes in Hamburg. The apartment offers 3 bedrooms, a large bathroom, a kitchen-living room and a spacious hallway. Stable fiber optic network is available.

Guest favourite
An open living and dining area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. A dining set for four is visible, with a kitchen in the background. Large windows illuminate the space, complemented by soft curtains and a decorative plant.
Home in Pinneberg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cosy Concept - nahe Hamburg

Willkommen in unserem idyllischen, freistehenden Haus, umgeben von altem Baumbestand in einer ruhigen Wohngegend. Erlebe den einladenden Wohn- und Essbereich, der sich über zwei Etagen erstreckt. Der gemütliche Schlafbereich befindet sich im Obergeschoss und ist an die offene Galerie angeschlossen. Unser mit Liebe zum Detail gestaltetes Haus ist perfekt für Gäste, die die Umgebung von Pinneberg und Hamburg erkunden möchten.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entryway features a landscaped path leading to a charming timber-framed building. Lush green trees and well-maintained shrubs frame the scene, creating a serene outdoor environment. A person holding a dog stands next to another individual, both presented in a friendly manner.
Guesthouse in Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sleeping under thatch - 5 min. A23 Elmshorn/Horst

Genieße die Ruhe in dieser charmanten Reetdach-Unterkunft. Die A23-Auffahrt Elmshorn-Horst ist nur 5 Minuten entfernt – Hamburgs Zentrum erreichst du in 40 Minuten, den Flughafen in 30. Für Ausflüge liegen die Küsten von Nord- und Ostsee nur eine Stunde entfernt. Wir, deine Gastgeber, wohnen im Nebenhaus und stehen dir gern zur Verfügung. Die Unterkunft ist nicht für Monteure geeignet. 1-Zimmer-Appartement mit Doppelbett.

Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large gray sectional sofa. A modern dining table with four chairs and pendant lighting is visible in the background. A vibrant art piece is displayed on the wall, accompanied by soft purple ambient lighting.
Apartment in Elmshorn
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Superior XL - Central Rooftop - 20 min to Hamburg

Modern, zentral & großzügig: Diese stilvolle 4-Zimmer-Wohnung mit 110 qm bietet Platz für bis zu 9 Gäste. Der Bahnhof Elmshorn ist zu Fuß in nur einer Minute erreichbar – perfekt für Ausflüge nach Hamburg. Große Terrasse, Netflix, voll ausgestattete Küche, eleganter Marmorboden. Ideal für Familien, Gruppen oder Geschäftsreisende. Einkaufsmöglichkeiten & Kioske direkt um die Ecke. Parkplätze in der Nähe vorhanden.

Popular amenities for Elmshorn holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Elmshorn?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$115 AUD$111 AUD$114 AUD$117 AUD$111 AUD$121 AUD$122 AUD$125 AUD$124 AUD$121 AUD$124 AUD$133 AUD
Avg. temp2°C2°C5°C9°C12°C15°C18°C17°C14°C10°C5°C3°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Elmshorn?

    Guests frequently choose accommodations in Elmshorn’s city center for culture and dining nearby, while quieter residential areas have a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to parks. Neighborhoods near the river or green spaces are often appreciated for their peaceful settings.

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

    Kids enjoy playgrounds, local parks, and interactive sections at museums. Family-friendly events and seasonal outdoor activities are also frequently suggested for engaging younger travelers.

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

    Explore the Elmshorn Industrial Museum, enjoy walks in city parks, and experience local markets. Many visitors also appreciate riverside paths and seasonal cultural events.

  • How is the weather in Elmshorn?

    Elmshorn experiences cool winters, often between 30–41°F (-1–5°C), and mild summers, with typical highs reaching 74°F (23°C). Rain can occur year-round, so packing layers and waterproof clothing is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Elmshorn?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with comfortable temperatures ranging from 57–74°F (14–23°C) and vibrant community events. Cooler, quieter months see fewer crowds and a cozier atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Elmshorn?

    Guests frequently explore the Elmshorn Industrial Museum, stroll through historic market squares, or unwind in city parks. Historic churches and riverside paths are also popular for their atmosphere and local history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Elmshorn?

    Elmshorn has riverside and woodland trails, making it easy to explore the region’s natural landscapes. Many visitors enjoy the paths in local parks and scenic green spaces around the city.

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

    Families in Elmshorn often spend time at playgrounds, take part in interactive museum exhibits, and explore city parks. Community events with music and crafts frequently engage visitors of all ages.

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

    Many guests explore nearby historic towns, discover wildlife parks, or visit the North Sea coast for a change of scenery. Regional museums and outdoor attractions are also popular for a day out.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elmshorn?

    Some vacation rentals and guesthouses in Elmshorn welcome pets, particularly in residential neighborhoods with easy access to parks. Travelers often find it convenient to stay near green spaces for outdoor time with their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Elmshorn?

    Many visitors recommend sampling baked goods from local bakeries and exploring smaller side streets for authentic finds. Bringing a rain jacket or umbrella is also practical, as weather can be changeable.

  • What is Elmshorn known for?

    Elmshorn is known for its local industry heritage, inviting green spaces, and vibrant community activities. The city’s cultural venues and weekly markets highlight locally rooted traditions.

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

    Elmshorn has small museums, tucked-away gardens, and locally owned shops that guests often find charming. Exploring side streets can reveal distinctive architecture and public art reflecting the city's character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Elmshorn?

    Elmshorn’s food scene features northern German classics like fresh fish, hearty stews, and bread-based specialties. Local bakeries are known for their cakes and pastries, and fresh produce markets are often recommended by both locals and visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Elmshorn?

    Plan for layered clothing, as temperatures shift from cool to mild throughout the year, and pack a waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring parks, historic streets, and local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Elmshorn like?

    Elmshorn’s nightlife centers on local pubs, relaxed bars, and venues featuring live music or cultural programs. Many visitors enjoy a casual atmosphere and a chance to engage with regional traditions.

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

    Elmshorn hosts seasonal fairs, weekly markets, and cultural festivals that bring together local music, food, and crafts. Annual holiday celebrations and outdoor community gatherings are frequently suggested highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elmshorn?

    Elmshorn has vacation rentals suited for families, particularly in residential neighborhoods where parks and playgrounds are conveniently located. Options range from full apartments to private homes with amenities for children.

  1. Airbnb
  2. Germany
  3. Schleswig-Holstein
  4. Elmshorn