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A wooden dining table is set in a warmly lit room, with a vase of dried flowers as a centerpiece. A doorway leads to a cozy bedroom featuring a comfortable bed in the background. Simple wooden furniture enhances the rustic charm of the space.
Apartment in Erfurt
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Your home away from home | 10 minutes to the city center

Our house is located in the historic village center of Bischleben, a district of the state capital Erfurt. The quiet location on the Gera River on the edge of the Steigerwald in connection with the proximity to the city and the good transport connections offers an ideal starting point for visits to Erfurt and the surrounding area, as well as for hiking and biking excursions. The Gera bike path leads directly along the house. Business travelers will find quiet and relaxing nights as well as free parking.

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The cottage is nestled among lush green trees, partially obscured by dense foliage. A grassy area in the foreground adds to the tranquil setting, while the surrounding forest creates a natural barrier, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Cottage in Bad Sulza
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

House surrounded by vineyards to relax

* Gemütliches Häuschen mit traumhafter Aussicht ins Grüne * Ruhige Lage am Ortsrand von Bad Sulza, direkt am Ilmradweg * Kurpark und -einrichtungen, Toskana-Therme, Gradierwerk, Freibad, Weingüter, Supermarkt & Bahnhof nur wenige Minuten zu Fuß * Gemütliche Wohnküche mit Kamin, großem Flachbildfernseher & WLAN * Große Terrasse mit Grillplatz * Schlafzimmer im Doppelbett, klappbare Couch im Wohnraum * Neues Bad mit Regendusche & WC * Separates Grundstück, strikte Hygiene, flexible Stornierung

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An outdoor area features a wooden sauna and a hot tub, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. A unique hanging chair adds a playful touch, while green hedges line the background, providing a natural setting against a clear sky.
Cottage in Viernau
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Wellness Oasis in the Thuringian Forest

Current: Below minus 10 degrees, hot tub not usable Our guests are welcomed in a beautiful holiday home in the middle of the Thuringian Forest. Surrounded by the green mixed forest, hiking trails unfold directly at the house that invite you to dream and relax. The spacious property offers an idyllic view of the Hasel Valley Optionally bookable (with surcharge) 1)Wellness package 2)Organic sauna and hot tub(for the entire period only, nights) 3) Food package See the Further Information

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A clear blue pool reflects the surrounding greenery and stone building. Outdoor furniture is arranged on a raised deck, featuring potted plants that add to the serene atmosphere. The structure’s wooden deck extends toward a casual seating area, inviting relaxation.
Home in Erfurt
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Erfurt Haus Paradise

Die Finca ist sehr idyllisch gelegen .Viva la Dolce Vita. Gardasee-Feeling mitten im Steigerwald. 10 Autominuten von Landeshauptstadt Erfurt entfernt. Die Exklusive Ausstattung mit hochwertigen Materialien und der freie Blick auf die drei Gleichen ist einzigartig. Fahrrad/Wandertouren sind hier ein Higligh. Der große Pool und der Jakuzie sind saisonal von Jan-Okt zu nutzen. Die Sauna ist für bis zu 6 Pers ganzjährig nutzbar. Der Barbeque Grill und die 2 Kamine laden zur Gemütlichkeit ein.

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The exterior of the holiday home is framed by vibrant green trees, showcasing a modern structure with a contrasting green roof. Natural light reflects off the building, and a gravel path leads to the entrance, offering a serene setting amidst the surrounding forest.
Bungalow in Friedrichroda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Vacation home “Gina” on the edge of the forest

The idyllically located vacation home with a size of about 50 m² has a living room with open kitchen, bathroom, bedroom with space for 4 people and a dining area. The cottage is located in the climatic health resort of Finsterbergen directly on the edge of the forest in a small bungalow settlement. Because of its location it provides an ideal starting point for hikes (Rennsteig). The leisure pool with mini golf and volleyball and a tennis court are about 200 m away.

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A garden entrance is framed by an elegant archway, with vibrant flowers blooming along the path. The well-maintained greenery complements the modern exterior of the holiday home, which features a sloped roof under a clear blue sky.
Home in Ilmenau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Friendly quiet holiday home in the Thuringian Forest

Herzlich willkommen in Manebach nahe Rennsteig Thüringer Wald UNI-Stadt Ilmenau mit Altstadt Ideal für Wanderungen, Radfahren ( Ilmradweg ) und Skiwandern Aktuell: Noch freie Termine zu Pfingsten Thüringer Wald Card inklusive für Touristen Du wirst meine Unterkunft lieben wegen der ruhigen Lage in der Natur dem Blick auf die Berge dem großen komfortablen Bad mit Dusche, Wanne, Fußbodenheizung dem gepflegten Garten mit Sitzplatz

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Guesthouse in Suhl
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

House Palita- Eagle View (Yoga & Boulder option)

Welcome to House Palita - "Eagleview! A modern and harmonious loft awaits you. Feel free to relax or get active on site! It is a great starting point for hiking on Domberg, for excursions in the surrounding area, or for finding peace and quiet on the yoga platform in the garden – here, comfort meets nature. A special highlight: our own bouldering wall! Both vacationers and business travelers will find the perfect retreat here.

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The exterior of a charming house is shown, featuring a tiled roof and a welcoming entrance. A pathway leads to a gravel area with outdoor seating and a barbecue. Surrounding vibrant purple flowers enhance the natural beauty of the lush greenery and clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Floh-Seligenthal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Mediterranean guest house in the Thuringian Forest

Experience Mediterranean flair in the heart of Germany. The place is characterized by its sustainable building fabric and its unique ambience. Oak beams and oak floorboards from Thuringia, clay plaster in extraordinary colors, a large oak table made of a trunk, a sophisticated sofa for chilling, a bedroom to dream, an Italian pellet stove and a cozy kitchen are ready for you. You will love the immediate vicinity to the forest.

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A cozy living space is highlighted by a stone fireplace, surrounded by wood accents and large glass doors that open to the terrace. A light-colored sofa and wooden coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere, while greenery is visible through the windows.
Cabin in Geratal
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Forest loft in the Thuringian Forest

Nestled in the idyllic setting of the Thuringian Forest, our 70 m² forest loft with 30 m² terrace offers a picturesque retreat for artists, couples and free spirits. Let yourself be lulled to sleep by the crackling of the fireplace and awakened by the chirping of birds. Whether for creative inspiration, romantic moments or exploring nature - you'll find the perfect place for your time-out on our 2000 square meter property.

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The exterior of the newly constructed holiday home is visible, featuring a sloped roof with a chimney. A spacious patio area is seen, bordered by a well-maintained lawn. In the background, trees and distant hills create an unobstructed natural view under a clear blue sky.
Chalet in Suhl
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Fantastic house with a view

This lovingly furnished vacation home was newly built in 2023 and impresses with its unique location and its unobstructed view on a plateau right on the edge of the forest. It is an ideal starting point for hiking/cycling tours in the Thuringian Forest and is ideally suited for couples, friends and families. The spacious property offers enough space. In the house, all 3 bedrooms are furnished in pine wood.

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The modern bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows that reveal an abundance of natural light. The architectural design includes a cantilevered structure, elevating the living space above the ground and offering a connection to the serene natural environment.
Bungalow in Coburg
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautiful house with terrace + large garden

Within a 6000 sqm plot below the Veste Coburg you get a bungalow with every comfort. 3 rooms, 100 sqm, with kitchen (equipped with everything), two bathrooms, secluded terrace with large garden. Absolutely quiet and yet right in the middle of it all. 5 minutes by car and 10 minutes on foot to the center. High-quality furnishings. Floor-to-ceiling windows with a wonderful view of nature and Coburg.

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A spacious yurt is illuminated by soft lighting, situated within a park-like garden. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. Nearby, a rustic wooden seating area with a table is visible, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere and inviting relaxation.
Yurt in Herbsleben
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Modern yurt Herbsleben "In the palace garden"

Experience something very special. Nature, relaxation, sustainability and fun. Sleeping in a yurt. Our yurt is 28 square meters and is located on an island in the middle of Thuringia. In a park-like garden with the sound of the Unstrut. Approximately 10 meters from the yurt is the economic part. Modern bathroom (toilet, shower and sink), modern kitchen with dining table. Nothing is missing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Thuringian Forest located?

    Thuringian Forest lies in the state of Thuringia, Germany, spanning a mountainous area known for dense woodlands and scenic valleys. It is located near towns like Oberhof and Eisenach, anchoring the region’s natural and cultural landscape.

  • When is the best time to visit Thuringian Forest?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for mild temperatures and active outdoor opportunities, with May to September bringing averages from 42–65°F (6–19°C). Winter draws those interested in snow sports and festive markets around villages.

  • What are some things to do near Thuringian Forest?

    Visitors often explore hiking routes such as the Rennsteig trail, visit locally rooted villages with woodcarving workshops, or enjoy nature reserves. Castles, museums, and wellness spas around the area introduce a mix of history, tradition, and relaxation.

  • How is the weather near Thuringian Forest?

    Thuringian Forest experiences cold winters, often ranging from 24–32°F (-5–0°C), and milder summers near 52–65°F (11–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing waterproof layers is frequently suggested.

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