Vacation Rentals in Schleswig-Holstein

Vacation Rentals in Schleswig-Holstein

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Vacation Rental for 2 Guests in Delve, North Friesland
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Delve, North Friesland
Vacation Rental • 463 ft² • 1 Bedroom
9.8
(8 reviews)
Description The holiday home is located in Delverkoog - 4 km from Delve - in an isolated location surrounded by the Eider (river) as well as meadows and pastures. An ideal place for guests who are looking for peace, nature and relaxation. However, by car you can quickly reach places of cultural interest or the sea. The terrace is directly in front of the holiday flat and is equipped with garden furniture. Seats in the flower garden and a bench on the Eider dike invite you to linger and relax. Washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer are available on request from the landlady. Towels and be...
from $49 / night
Vacation Apartment for 2 Guests in Strand Haffkrug, Baltic Sea Of Schleswig Holstein
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Strand Haffkrug, Baltic Sea Of Schleswig Holstein
Vacation Apartment • 517 ft² • 1 Bedroom
9.8
(10 reviews)
Traumhafter Ausblick über die Lübecker Bucht und Strandkorb inklusive.Die liebevoll eingerichteten 2-Zimmer-Wohnung (ca. 48 m²) liegt nur wenige Schritte vom feinsandigen Ostseestrand entfernt und besticht durch einen atemberaubenden Blick über die Lübecker Bucht.In der exklusiven 2-Zimmer-Wohnung, die sich im 2. Stock des "Strandschlösschens" befindet, werden Sie sich auf Anhieb wohlfühlen.Die Wohnung verfügt über einen kombinierten Wohn- und Essbereich mit kleinem Erker, ein Schlafzimmer und ein hell gestaltetes Tageslichtbad mit ebenerdiger Dusche.Der Wohn-/Essbereich beinhaltet eine gut...
from $86 / night
Vacation Apartment for 2 Guests in Husum, North Friesland
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Husum, North Friesland
Vacation Apartment • 560 ft² • 2 Guests
9.7
(24 reviews)
Description A detached house with granny flat on the southern outskirts of Husum. The distances are approx. 3 km to the swimming pool, 5 km to the North Sea and bathing beach, 1 km to the forest, 1.5 km to the restaurant, 800 m to the railway station. Further information: quiet residential area, car parking space, transfer service, use of washing machine (for a fee) possible, lockable storage facilities, W-LAN. Description A holiday flat has 52 m2, is located on the upper floor of a well-kept detached house and offers space for 2 people. It has a bedroom with double bed (1.80 x 2.00 m), a l...
from $59 / night

Prices and availability

Current Vacation rental prices Schleswig-Holstein

$188for 18 May - 25 May
$185 annual average
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Current vacation rental availability Schleswig-Holstein

18%for 18 May - 25 May
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Highlights Schleswig-Holstein

  • 1,125 coastal kilometres of the Baltic Sea and North Sea
  • Paradise beaches
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site Wadden Sea
  • Family and Leisure Park Hansa Park
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site Old Town Lübeck
  • Glücksburg Castle
  • 13 long-distance cycle routes

Vacation rentals in Schleswig-Holstein

Dreamlike stay at the sea

Flat land, romantic fjords and the breathtaking coasts of the North Sea and Baltic Sea invite you to spend unforgettable holidays in the far north of Germany. Schleswig-Holstein covers 1,125 coastal kilometres between white beaches, the mud flats, islands and Halligen. The coastal resorts are ideal for relaxing days in nature, a family beach holiday or cultural discovery tours. Right on the wide seashore you can rent a holiday apartment in Timmendorfer Strand or Grömitz in Lübeck Bay. A vacation rental on the island of Fehmarn is just as attractive. Enjoy untouched nature on the endless Wadden Sea in the west of Schleswig-Holstein. Here you can stay on the islands Amrum, Föhr or Sylt or live in the surroundings of St. Peter-Ording.

Between cultural monuments and traditional ports

Also the inland as well as the port cities of the region offer you varied days. You will get to know the history of the Hanseatic cities, see gigantic cruise ships, visit museums and taste culinary delicacies. In Lübeck you can rent an apartment in the winding old town, which belongs to the UNESCO world heritage. Kiel is a maritime spectacle especially during the Kieler Woche and in Husum you follow in the footsteps of the writer Theodor Storm.

Vacation in Schleswig-Holstein

Location and orientation

North German Federal State

In the extreme northwest of the republic extends the second smallest federal state. Schleswig-Holstein runs between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, borders Denmark to the north, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania to the east and Hamburg and Lower Saxony to the south. The majority of the 2.88 million inhabitants live in the state capital Kiel, in Lübeck, Flensburg and Neumünster.

Multifaceted landscapes

Schleswig-Holstein captivates by its fascinating landscape forms. The horizon touches the seabed in the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea. The cliffs and dream beaches at the clear Baltic Sea appear idyllic. Inland you will find moors, deep forests, rivers, fruit and vegetable plantations. The Duchy of Lauenburg also presents numerous nature reserves and 40 pristine lakes.

The Holstentor in Lübeck
The Holstentor in Lübeck

Travelers and Activities

Great adventures for little guests

Whether sunshine or rain, the holiday region Schleswig-Holstein does not let boredom arise. Animal and leisure parks, child-friendly museums and family-friendly beaches ensure a varied leisure programme. The Hansa Park, the northernmost family park in Sierksdorf, is a fast moving attraction with roller coasters, boat swings and water rides. Animalistically it goes however on the donkey and land play yard Nessendorf, the Sealife Timmendorfer beach, the west coast park and Robbarium St. Peter Ording or the game park Eekholt too. The youngest children can also playfully embark on a historical voyage of discovery on the Karoline Museum Railway in Geesthacht, explore the Haithabu Viking Museum in Busdorf or the European Trade Museum in Lübeck. Leisure facilities such as the Grömitzer Welle, the climbing park in the Sachsenwald or the Fun Center Husum round off the exciting family holiday perfectly.

On the saddle through marsh and lake landscapes

The plain of the north is a paradise for cyclists and also children and seniors can easily ride the low gradient routes. With a fresh sea breeze you cycle through fairytale forests, pass apple orchards in the Alte Land, meet country inns and discover dreamy lakes. Depending on your preference, you can conquer one of the 13 long-distance cycle paths or explore a wide variety of regional cycle paths. The Ox Trail, the Old Salt Road, the Viking Friesian Trail and the Iron Curtain Trail are some of the challenging cultural routes.

Schleswig-Holstein, with its five legally recognised languages High German, Low German, Danish including South Jutland, North Frisian and Romanes, is the region within the German-speaking area with the most languages.

Top 5 travel tips

1. Visit the village of Kappeln.

Located directly on the Schlei, numerous comfortably furnished holiday apartments in Kappeln warmly invite you. The small town is perhaps better known by many as "Deekelsen", the name it bears in the television series "The Country Doctor". In the middle of a gentle hilly landscape lies the tranquil little village near the Baltic Sea, directly on the Schlei. Fans of the series will surely recognize one or the other location.

2. Discover theme cycle paths in Handewitt.

2 The village of Handewitt is also highly recommended. Still an insider tip among cyclists, northern Schleswig-Holstein is always worth a visit as a holiday region. Away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, there are well-maintained and well-signposted cycle paths, as well as various themed and circular trails waiting to be discovered by you. Numerous cosy holiday apartments in Handewitt offer you the ideal starting point to explore the region and its idyllic hiking and walking trails, as well as the Schäferhaus and the Handewitter Forst.

3. Visit the old castle Glücksburg.

The small town of Glücksburg has a lot to offer in addition to the castle of Glücksburg. Built towards the end of the 16th century, it is today one of the most important castles in Northern Europe. The crowned heads of Europe once resided and married here. Today the castle offers its visitors cultural-historical treasures and an impressive backdrop.

4. Numerous activities in the Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park.

The Lauenburg Lakes Nature Park and the Schaalsee region are a paradise for canoeists and cyclists! Numerous lakes and a wonderful nature with many large forest areas await you here numerous great spots to stay.

5. Splashing in the Baltic Sea.

If you are in Schleswig-Holstein, a trip to the Baltic Sea is also worthwhile! It stretches along the coast for more than 384 kilometres and invites you to take a dip, especially on hot summer days. A trip to the Baltic Sea is also ideal for friends of water sports!

A house by the sea
A house by the sea

FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Schleswig-Holstein

How much do the vacation rentals in Schleswig-Holstein cost on average?

At an average cost of $162 per night, Schleswig-Holstein lies at the upper end of the price range for vacation rentals in Germany.

Which months allow you to save the most on vacation rentals?

If you want to save as much as possible during your vacation to Schleswig-Holstein, pack your bags and travel there in November ($145 per night on average), March ($151), or May ($154), to find the lowest prices for the whole year.

When are vacation rentals more expensive in Schleswig-Holstein?

When it comes to booking a vacation rental in Schleswig-Holstein, the highest prices are found in the month of July (with an average of $183 per night), followed by August ($180), and then January ($164).

Are there usually many vacation rentals available in Schleswig-Holstein?

If you decide to put Schleswig-Holstein on your bucket list, we recommend planning your vacation long before you go because it tends to be very high in demand, with an annual average of 65% of rentals booked the previous year.

What are the best months for a last-minute getaway?

The best months to find free accommodation in Schleswig-Holstein are April (the average amount of properties that are free reached 60% of the total last year), November (57%), and January (54%).

During which months is it more difficult to find available vacation rentals?

The months with the lowest properties available in Schleswig-Holstein are, in order, August, September, and July with respective average availability figures of 2%, 10%, and 10%, based on the previous year. During this period, the availability is very low (7%). It is therefore recommended to reserve far in advance.

How many rentals are there in Schleswig-Holstein?

In Schleswig-Holstein we work with 86 different providers to give you a choice of 13,000 properties, so you will not be short of options!

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