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CATHEDRAL VIEW! Beautiful apartment super central
Super bright, beautiful apartment with cathedral view! It doesn't get more central than this: our exclusive apartment is located in the heart of the city, directly by the cathedral, main train station, philharmonic, old town & shopping mile. From here you can easily reach all corners of the city & surroundings on foot/by public transport. The icing on the cake of this chic apartment is the view through the large window front directly to the Cologne landmark: the cathedral. NO PARTY GUESTS! Minimum age: 25 Baby cot + high chair available, please inquire!

Cozy apartment close to the Rhine
Bright detached apartment in the immediate vicinity of the Rhine, quietly located in the countryside. Accessible through the garden (shared use possible). We are a family of 5 with a playful dog and 2 cats and are happy to give tips for a nice holiday. We are hosts with body and soul. The city center (cathedral...) is easily accessible by public transport and by bike (can be provided). Shops serving everyday needs can be found within walking distance. Also Thai massage, beauty salon, restaurants, cafes, ...

The Duisburg houseboat Lore in the heart of the city
Our small 13 meter long houseboat Lore is located in the inner harbor of Duisburg, 3 minutes from the city center in one of the trendiest areas of the city: the inner harbour. The Lore has two spacious bedrooms, a roof terrace with lounge furniture, a small covered terrace, a living room with a direct view of the water, a kitchen and of course a bathroom with shower and toilet. The Lore is winter festival and can be booked 365 days a year. We have had three boats in the harbor since 2025.

Cologne: Square courtyard by the lake
Vierkanthof on Lake Fühlingen! - # vierkanthoffuehlingen - # Fuerthof The listed courtyard complex is located in the north of Cologne. In just a few steps, you'll be able to reach the local recreation area "Fühlinger See." A charming apartment, modernly furnished with fully equipped kitchens. Linens and towels are provided. The city center is easily accessible by public transport. A baker, butcher and a very good pizzeria are in the immediate vicinity of our farm.

Family-friendly apartment between Cologne & Aachen
🌟 Welcome to your temporary home in Bergheim! ✔️96 m² spacious apartment with 3 rooms ✔️20 m² balcony – your private outdoor living room ✔️Open entrance and kitchen area as the heart of the apartment ✔️Stylish living and dining area ✔️Two cozy bedrooms to relax in ✔️180x200 cm box spring bed with high-quality mattress for dreamy sleep. ✔️Electric shutters for comfort and restful nights ✔️Modern bathroom with shower ✔️Wi-Fi & 2x smart TV for work and entertainment

Mini-studio in the green heart of Cologne/centrally located
Our accommodation is a beautiful 1-room apartment with a floor-level shower room. The apartment was completely refurbished and renovated in January/February 2020. It is located in the basement of our detached house and is accessible via our garden with a private entrance. It has a cozy box-spring bed, a seating/work option, Wi-Fi, fridge, microwave, tea maker, coffee maker and a seat in front of the entrance.

Künstler Suite: Business & Holidays for Groups
"The Künstler Suite: 105 m² for up to 10 guests, just 20–30 min to Phantasialand & Cologne Messe. Next to Baroque Türnich Castle and nature reserve – perfect for walks & adventures. Modern kitchen, balcony, bathtub & Netflix for relaxing evenings. Ideal for families, groups & business stays – art, nature & fun all in one home."

House with private access to the lake
Spend your vacation in our beautiful apartment in Obermaubach am See, very close to a picturesque nature reserve. Enjoy the tranquility and relaxation amidst the untouched nature and be enchanted by the idyllic location. Our apartment offers you the luxury of sharing a direct and private access to the lake. No party location!

🌳Province🌳 Vacation home rural close to nature - near Cologne/Bonn
Full, newly modernized, floor on the 2nd floor with two lockable rooms, large bathroom and kitchen. 2 minutes walk to the dam - 5 minutes to the nature reserve "Rheidter Werth" directly on the Rhine. Perfect for nature walks. 10 km to Bonn city center (20 min. bus connection) and 10 km to the beginning of Cologne.

Romantic studio at Gut Neuwerk
Romantic residence on the Neuwerk estate with a bed in front of the open fireplace, a freestanding bathtub and a sauna. A holiday experience with a cuddle and wellness factor for individualists. Included in the price are: Utilities, sauna use, bed linen, towels, firewood and lighters.

Apartment directly on the Rhine in Cologne (trade fair/airport)
The 38 m² 2-room apartment on the first floor with its separate entrance is located in a 1 ½-story detached house of the owner in the south of Cologne. The apartment has its own balcony with an unobstructed view of the Rhine. Free parking is available at the house.

Holiday apartment vacation rental
This beautiful apartment is beautifully furnished and ideally located: close to the city, the cathedral, the Cologne Deutz trade fair and close to the Rhine. Everything within walking distance! Easy access to the train station and all major public transport!
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Rheinapartment Königswinter

Lenne apartment central - gateway to the Sauerland

Beautiful condo

Cozy 2-room apartment - 60 m² - with south-facing terrace

Willich - Very bright apartment - 3 bedrooms

Cozy Loft in Southern Cologne

Old town oasis in MG

🌸Chez Marguerite🌸 A small apartment with heart
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Luxury loft + hot tub + designer kitchen & bathroom ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

The blue house just for you!

Rhein-Fischer-Haus on the market square

Fantastic by the lake

Cozy & modern on the Rhine

Cozy half-timbered house at the edge of the forest

Vacation home - for the little mayor

House, 6 rooms, Cologne Trade Fair/Phantasialand
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Luxury apartment – 200 m to the fair (flower district)

Rheinblick7 Apartment Neuss Düsseldorf

Panorama with cathedral view

Apartment 58. Spacious and close to the Ruhr.

Luxury Apartments - THE RED

Beautiful attic duplex with rooftop terrace

Vacation apartment at the foot of the Drachenfels

Bright&Spacious Lower-Level Escape, garden&parking
When is the best time to visit Cologne?
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| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Cologne holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Cologne stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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