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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essen

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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)

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 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

Wir vermieten unser kleines Gästezimmer (... es ist EIN Zimmer, auch wenn airbnb bei den Bildern Wohnzimmer und Schlafzimmer getrennt aufführt) mit eigenem Bad und Eingang. Das Zimmer hat ein Bett 80x200 cm, das sich schnell auf 160x200 cm verbreitern lässt. Das Zimmer hat zwar „nur“ ca. 13qm (plus Bad), aber sonst alles was man für einen kurzen Aufenthalt benötigt: einen Schrank, 2 Stühle, einen Tisch, Kühlschrank, die Möglichkeit Kaffee und Tee zu kochen... Tassen, Teller, Besteck ...

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A bright room features a spacious bed with a purple blanket, complemented by a soft area rug. A comfortable chair is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A desk and lamp are visible, providing a workspace, while additional storage is present.
Home in Essen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

sunny quiet room near Folkwang fair Essen/Düsseld

sunny quiet room with garden view near Folkwang-Highschool in Essen-Werden. Non-smokers-only! 30 minutes to the fair Essen by public transfer/15 by car and 45 minutes to the fair Düsseldorf by public transfer/ 30 minutes by car. private entrance via stairs outside to 2 floor. 140 cm bed, fridge, watercooker, microwave, coffee-maschine, WIFI, TV . You have sometimes your own bathroom, if there is another guest you share it. 3 busstops to Folkwang, busstop 80 m from the house.

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A spacious studio room features a large bed against a bright wall, complemented by two artworks above. Natural light enters through two tall windows, with soft curtains framing the view. A desk with a chair and a decorative vase with flowers adds to the room's functionality.
Condo in Rüttenscheid
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Bright, quiet and centrally located in the heart of Rüttenscheid

The bright and friendly apartment is quietly located in the beautiful Rüttenscheider Mädchenviertel. The Messe Essen and the Folkwang Museum are within 5 minutes' walking distance. In the immediate vicinity, the "Rü" beckons with its diverse range of restaurants, bars and clubs – there is something for everyone. Despite the late evening hustle and bustle on the weekend on the "Rü", the studio is very quiet and you can hardly believe that you are in the middle of the action.

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.

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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, 274 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.

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The exterior of a traditional half-timbered house is shown, featuring dark green shutters on the windows. A decorative cart is mounted to the wall beneath the windows, adorned with potted flowers. A recycling bin and a barrel add to the charming exterior details.
Apartment in Kettwig
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy apartment in Kettwig

In a picturesque half-timbered house in the south of Essen, we have an apartment for rent on the ground floor. It consists of two and a half rooms, a bathroom with shower and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. 15 minutes' walk to the Ruhr, 5 minutes' walk to the bus. Attention! Currently, the Wi-Fi is down. We have not been able to resolve the issue since changing providers. However, the network coverage of the providers is good here.

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A cozy living space features a spacious bed against a beige wall, accompanied by decorative wall art. A dining table for two is positioned near a large window, surrounded by curtains. A stylish armchair and soft lighting enhance the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Rüttenscheid
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Apartment Magarete

Modern, high-quality furnished 28sqm apartment for two people in the heart of Rüttenscheid. The district is known for its diversity, restaurants and bars and is characterized by its central location. The apartment offers everything you need for a stay in Essen: a comfortable bed (160cmx 200cm), Netflix & Amazon Prime, a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy dining area. The apartment is located to the back out to a green & quiet backyard.

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 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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 392 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, 332 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.

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