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Holiday houses in Varel

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Varel

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Varel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Varel holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of Varel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Varel

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Top Guest favourite
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 m 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. • Large selection of children's toys: Playmobil, Kapla, Tonies & Schleich animals • Fireplace for relaxing evenings • Sunny terrace & garden • Supermarket, bakery, cafés, restaurants & bike rental within walking distance • Free parking at the house

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features two sofas, one in green velvet and another in light pink, adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on an abstract rug, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, illuminated by modern pendant lighting.
Condo in Varel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Ferienwohnung Beletage im Vareler Hafen

Exklusive Ferienwohnung / Apartment im denkmalgeschützten Zollamt im Vareler Hafen Eure Ferienwohnung liegt im Vareler Hafen am Jadebusen / Nordsee. Etwa 50 Schritte sind es bis zum Yachthafen. Restaurants, eine Kunst- und Schmuckgalerie sowie Cafes sind nur wenige Meter entfernt. Kostenloses Internet / WLAN sowie KFZ-Parkplätze stehen zur Verfügung. Die Wohnung befindet sich im 1. OG und ist über Treppen erreichbar. Hunde sind willkommen. Wir erheben eine Gebühr Wir freuen uns auf Euch.

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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.

Top Guest favourite
The dining area features a natural wood table set for four, complemented by comfortably padded chairs. A stunning sea view is visible through expansive glass doors, while a modern lounge area with a cozy chair and sofa is situated nearby, creating a seamless flow between spaces.
Apartment in Wilhelmshaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachoasis by good 2be here

“Surrounded by water – the view is simply breathtaking!” That’s what our guests say. Our stylish apartment accommodates up to four people – perfect for couples, friends, or small families. The sleeping, living, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly into one another, creating an airy and open living experience. Enjoy the stunning sea view from your terrace – the perfect spot for breakfast. The gentle sound of the waves makes this retreat your ideal place to relax and unwind.

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a charming thatched-roof house surrounded by lush greenery under a clear blue sky. A large tree provides shade in the foreground, with a spacious lawn inviting relaxation. The house features several windows, enhancing the connection to the natural setting.
Home in Stadland
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Moorkate in the countryside with sauna & garden near the North Sea

Ankommen, durchatmen und zur Ruh kommen. Unsere liebevoll renovierte Moorkate liegt mitten im Grünen, umgeben von Natur, Weite und Stille. Der perfekte Ort für eine entspannte Auszeit vom Alltag. „🌿 Perfekt für Natururlaub & Entspannung“ „🔥 Eigene Sauna & Wellness“ „🌊 Nähe Nordsee & Ausflugsziele“ Die Wesermarsch und ihre einzigartige Moorlandschaft nahe der Nordsee (nur 15 km entfernt) ist ein wunderbares Urlaubsziel für alle, die Ruhe und Erholung suchen.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Rastede
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Near the North Sea coast, Oldenburg, Jaderpark

A supermarket and a kiosk are within walking distance, ensuring that everything for your daily needs can be obtained quickly and easily. The location combines tranquillity with variety: Take a trip to the North Sea coast, discover the Zwischenahner Meer and the Park der Gärten. The Rastede Schlosspark, with its castle and palace, is a great place for a walk. Oldenburg city centre is within easy reach, as are the nearby Beachclub and Jaderpark.

Superhost
An inviting living area features a light-colored sofa and an armchair, accompanied by a small black table. Natural light fills the space through large sliding doors leading to a balcony. A patterned rug adds warmth, and a small plant brings a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Varel
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

FeWo Frieda's place by the sea

The cute apartment "Frieda's Platz am Meer" welcomes you to Dangast. Dangast beach is only 500 m away. Take a walk on the beach or relax in the hanging chair on the south balcony - you will feel right at home here. The apartment has a living/bedroom with a fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, range and oven and a shower toilet. Towels and linens are included. The apartment has a free parking space.

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.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish beach chair featuring blue and white striped fabric is positioned against a brick wall, accented by greenery. A wooden table holds two champagne glasses and a bottle of sparkling wine, creating a relaxed outdoor setting.
Apartment in Oldenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Bright and spacious, surrounded by greenery!

Welcome to our charming family-friendly home in the countryside! Enjoy the peace and natural beauty of the surroundings. Our cozy rooms, fully equipped kitchen and spacious terrace offer space for families. Children can play in the garden while the adults enjoy the view in the beach chair. We also offer children's amenities and are the perfect place for a break.

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

Deichblick holiday apartment: close to the beach for 4 guests

Welcome to the Deichblick holiday apartment in Dangast! Quietly located directly behind the dike and only about 100 m from the beach. The apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and is ideal for a relaxing North Sea getaway. With a fully equipped kitchen, TV, and washing machine, everything you need for a comfortable break by the sea is provided.

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).

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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.

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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.