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Apartment on the edge of the forest of Gernsbach
100 steps into nature! Cozy attic apartment including bedroom, living area, kitchen and bathroom, fully equipped and ideally suited for 2 people. Located directly on the edge of the forest of Gernsbach and perfect for trips to the Black Forest. The medieval old town of Gernsbach can be reached in 20 minutes for experienced runners (3 minutes by car). A short distance to Baden-Baden (12 km), Bad-Herrenalb (13 km), Bad-Wildbad (31 km), Mummelsee (35 km) and many other beautiful destinations.
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Castle view in the heart of the Black Forest
Gernsbach is an officially recognised climatic spa with a magnificent historic centre. Located close to Baden-Baden with its iconic casino, castles and roman spa, it's an ideal holiday location. Sumptuous black forest cakes, tasty spätzle and other local specialities will make you want to explore this pristine area of nature and culture. Conveniently located, with a stunning view on the castle sitting on the mountain ridge across this location is ideal for a family trip or romantic getaway.
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Design Brownstone Apartment in Gernsbach Baden
The apartment is the ground floor of a landmark building in the center of Gernsbach near Baden-Baden. It´s located at the slope of the Black Forest. On spacious 110 square meters you will find a fully equipped apartment with one bedroom and a combined kitchen and living room. The train station is just behind the building and restaurants and shopping are in walking distance. The historic house is right near to the Murg river and has great views. Baden-Baden is about 15 Minutes by car.
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'Sunny Side Apartment'
2025 haben wir unsere Ferienwohnung liebevoll renoviert und im nordischen Stil hochwertig eingerichtet. Es erwartet euch ein Ort zum Ankommen, Durchatmen und Wohlfühlen. Auf 70 m² findet ihr alles, was ihr für einen erholsamen Aufenthalt benötigt. Schlaft entspannt in einem Boxspringbett aus regionaler Fertigung, genießt am Abend ein kühles Getränk auf der Terrasse und plant dabei euren Ausflug für den nächsten Tag. Wir wünschen euch unvergessliche Erlebnisse im Schwarzwald.
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Schwarzwald Villa – Level 2: Terrace & Garden Sauna
Diese moderne und zugleich charmante Ferienwohnung in einem historischen Gebäude aus dem Jahr 1852 vereint stilvolles Ambiente mit gemütlichem Wohnkomfort. Auf großzügigen ca. 97 m² erwartet Sie ein Ort zum Ankommen und Wohlfühlen – einst sogar von einer Gräfin bewohnt. Die traumhafte Aussicht vermittelt das Gefühl, direkt im Garten zu leben. Auf den Terrassen genießen Sie entspannte Stunden mit Blick in den Rosengarten – ideal zum Abschalten, Sonnen oder Grillen.
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Vacation rental "Haus am Kurpark" in Gernsbach Scheuern
Enjoy relaxing days in our cozy and quietly located country-style apartment overlooking Eberstein Castle and the Merkur in the Black Forest. The apartment has a separate entrance and is located on the 2nd floor. There is a bedroom with a double bed, a bedroom with two single beds, a living and dining room with a sofa bed, a kitchen and a daylight bathroom. In the living-dining area there is a table with corner bench and chairs, a couch, TV, board games and books.
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Alte Werkstatt - Loft in the Black Forest
Our beautiful, super sunny loft 70 square meter loft is located in a former "alte Werkstatt" in the middle of the village. We renovated the apartment and the house with great attention to detail, placing great emphasis on ecological and sustainable building materials and a modern, environmentally friendly heating system - as a hobby beekeeper, it goes without saying for us. The old workshop staircase leads to a large, bright living, dining and cooking area.
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Beautiful apartment with pool near Baden-Baden/Gernsbach
Take a vacation in the beautiful Black Forest! Right next to Baden Baden is the idyllic Gernsbach in the Murgtal. Wake up with a sensational view and, depending on the season, jump into the pool and then have breakfast on the beautiful terrace. This is what your morning could look like! From here you can hike immediately from the front door, be in three thermal baths or Baden Baden in 15 minutes. Strasbourg or Europapark Rust can also be reached from here.
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Apartment Murgterrasse
Our apartment Murgterrasse is located in the heart of Gernsbach on the 1st floor of a historic, listed building, which was completely renovated in 2019 (first rental 2020). The bright, completely new and modern furnished apartment offers 58 m2 of living space with top amenities. Highlight: Additionally 31 m2 sun terrace, exclusive and quiet right above the Murg with fantastic views of the river, historic old town, Eberstein Castle and Merkur.
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Cozy, bright little apartment to feel good 🤗
Welcome to beautiful GERNSBACH in the BLACK FOREST 🌲 Enjoy your stay in a bright, cozy, clean, stylish, quiet attic apartment. The house is centrally located in Gernsbach and the beautiful old town is only a few minutes' walk away. 🤗 "Staying with friends" 🤗 ... friendly, friendly, helpful, uncomplicated... For any other questions, just write...📫 ☺️Warm regards,☺️ Domez ✌️
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Vacation home "Altes Rathaus" in the Black Forest
Altes Rathaus: Spacious apartment in the Black Forest with high-quality furnishings. Beautiful location in the center of Gernsbach-Lautenbach, about 5 minutes from Gernsbach by car. Small patio in front of the house. Beautiful view of the Lautenfelsen. Ideal for bikers and hikers. The property is best reached by car, restaurants & supermarkets are 5-10 minutes away in Gernsbach. There is a taxi in the district of Lautenbach.
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New apartment on our Belle Etage
This beautiful apartment in the listed prison offers all the comforts in a stylishly furnished, superbly renovated ambiance. Sleep well in 2 identical bedrooms in the original cells behind 1 meter thick walls. Enjoy the adjacent old town, stroll in the adjacent Baden-Baden, or power yourself on the mountain bike in the Black Forest Nature Park. The spacious terrace overlooking the magnificent garden contributes the rest.
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Beautiful apartment near Baden-Baden
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When is the best time to visit Gernsbach?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Gernsbach?
Vacation rentals near the historic town center and neighborhoods close to parks are often recommended for easy access to local sights. Many guests appreciate accommodations with scenic views or family-friendly amenities.
What are the best things to do in Gernsbach with kids?
Families in Gernsbach often explore playgrounds, riverside walks, and interactive museums. Outdoor adventure parks and guided nature trails are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Gernsbach?
Many visitors explore the historic old town, walk riverside trails, or visit castle ruins around Gernsbach. Art galleries, cozy cafes, and seasonal markets are also popular options for a relaxed experience.
How is the weather in Gernsbach?
Gernsbach has cool winters near 32–42°F (0–6°C) and mild to warm summers, often ranging from 59–81°F (15–27°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so it is a good idea to pack a light jacket and sturdy shoes.
When is the best time to visit Gernsbach?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and colorful landscapes, while autumn appeals to guests interested in regional harvest festivities. Winters bring a cooler, quieter setting and occasional seasonal markets.
What are the best places to visit in Gernsbach?
Gernsbach has a historic town center with timbered buildings, riverside parks by the Murg, and Schloss Eberstein, which is known for its architecture and hilltop views. Guests often explore local museums to learn about regional history.
What are some hiking trails in Gernsbach?
Gernsbach has forested trails winding through the Black Forest, such as routes around the Merkur mountain and paths near the Murg river. Many visitors explore the panoramic trails that connect quiet valleys, wooded hills, and historic sites.
What are some family activities we can do in Gernsbach?
Families in Gernsbach enjoy interactive museums, riverside walks along the Murg river, and playgrounds in local parks. Guided nature tours and seasonal workshops bring engaging, educational experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gernsbach?
Popular day trips include exploring towns with castle sites, visiting spa resorts in the region, or adventuring through Black Forest hiking trails. Markets in neighboring villages and scenic viewpoints are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gernsbach?
Many vacation rentals in Gernsbach welcome pets, especially around the town center and areas close to nature. Hosts frequently provide information about nearby walking trails and outdoor spaces for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Gernsbach?
Locals suggest starting with a stroll through historic alleys, sampling regional food at small restaurants, and taking a riverside walk. Participating in community events or guided tours can enrich your experience.
What is Gernsbach known for?
Gernsbach is known for its well-preserved old town, timber-framed architecture, and proximity to the Black Forest. The Murg river and local cultural festivals contribute to its regional charm.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gernsbach?
Gernsbach has lesser-known corners like quiet castle ruins, local art studios, and charming alleys with traditional timbered houses. Exploring riverside paths or visiting tucked-away gardens is often recommended for those seeking unique experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Gernsbach?
Traditional Baden cuisine shines here, with dishes like hearty spätzle, Black Forest ham, and regional sausages. Seasonal pastries and locally made cakes are often recommended, especially in neighborhood bakeries and cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Gernsbach?
Consider packing comfortable walking shoes, a light waterproof jacket, and layers for shifting temperatures. Guests often bring a reusable water bottle and a camera for capturing scenic town views and woodland paths.
What is the nightlife in Gernsbach like?
Nightlife in Gernsbach centers around cozy taverns, wine bars, and small cafes that welcome guests for local food or conversation. Occasional live music and community events create a laid-back evening atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Gernsbach?
Gernsbach is known for local events such as traditional folk festivals in late spring, music gatherings during warmer months, and periodic markets celebrating regional crafts or produce. Seasonal celebrations and open-air concerts are frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gernsbach?
Gernsbach has a variety of vacation rentals suited for families, many with welcoming spaces and easy access to local parks or kid-friendly activities. Hosts in the town center and neighborhoods near nature spots commonly provide amenities for children.
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