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Apartment holiday rentals in Essen

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Essen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essen holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,990 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    120 of Essen holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essen rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Essen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Top guest favourite
Lush greenery can be seen outside a window, featuring tall coniferous trees and flowering shrubs. Various shades of green dominate the view, with hints of purple from blooming plants, creating a serene garden-like atmosphere.
Apartment in Essen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Luxury rooftop oasis by the forest and Lake Baldeney

5* A rarity... Nature right by the forest! Peace and quiet! Luxury! Culture! Air conditioning! Strictly non-smoking area! - 3 sleeping places in 2 rooms - 4th sleeping place AFTER CONSULTATION in 3rd room see below - right by the forest above Lake Baldeney & Villa Hügel - quite a few steps without an elevator - very fast WWW - access to Mediterranean terrace gardens on request - 2025: complete kitchenette for small cooking - Separate bathroom, - Separate toilet, - approx. 800 m walk to the lake with an event focus

Top guest favourite
A rustic wooden table with an integrated sink is positioned against a blue wall. Above, a shelf displays glassware and framed art. A modern, minimalist cabinet complements the space, while two bottles sit elegantly on the table, enhancing the functional decor.
Apartment in Düsseldorf
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Apartment in Flingern

Apartment in the completely renovated old building from 1910, 3rd Upper floor, high ceilings, spacious bathroom, modern furnishings and parquet flooring. The apartment is located in the lively district of Flingern. In the vicinity there are a large number of cafes, restaurants and small stores. The nearest tram stop is about 150 meters away. We belong to the city center and therefore the resident parking regulations apply to us. If you are traveling by car, we will be happy to show you how and where to park.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Essen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Moltke Quarter Work&Family 67 m²

Stylish 67 m² apartment in the popular Moltkeviertel in Essen – quiet & centrally located. Ideal for families and business travellers: double bed 180×200 cm, sofa bed 140×200 cm, en-suite bathroom + guest toilet, fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi. Baby bed/baby bay on request. Playgrounds nearby and directly on the street. 15 min. walk to the main station, fast connection to A40 & A52. Street parking is easy. Cafes, bakeries, restaurants, park, supermarket & public transport within walking distance.

Guest favourite
The living area includes a sectional sofa facing a wooden coffee table, adorned with magazines. A wall clock is mounted above the sofa, and a television is positioned on the opposite wall. A plant and a lamp are also present, enhancing the space.
Apartment in Bottrop
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

2 room GF flat in quiet dead end

Small 2 room approx. 50 sqm ground floor flat in a 6-family house in a quiet dead end in a industrial park in Bottrop Grafenwald. Movie Park can be reached in approx. 10 minutes by car, Westfield Centro or Schalke Arena in approx. 20 minutes, but there is also a good bus connection (approx. 100 m). A small supermarket is approx. 1 km away, a petrol station open 24/7 approx. 300 m and the Grafenmühle holiday area approx. 3 km away. Larger supermarkets are located within a radius of approx. 4 km.

Guest favourite
The living area is featuring a blend of textures and contemporary design, highlighted by a modern light fixture. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the balcony, while a collection of low seating options surrounds a central decorative table. A decorative lamp adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Duisburg Mitte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Stylish 65 m² Stay | Central • Balcony • Netflix

Beautiful 65 m² apartment in the heart of Duisburg with a large balcony 🏖️ (incl. seating area & Strandkorb) and perfect connections to Duisburg Central, Düsseldorf & Messe Düsseldorf 🚆 Highlights: U-/tram stop (Platanenhof) 200 m (U79/903) 🚋 Central yet quiet 🌳 Underfloor heating 🔥 Fully equipped kitchen 🍽️ Home office space 💻 Rain shower 🚿 In-room bar 🍷 Smart TV with Netflix 📺 Ideal for city trips or business stays ✨ Fast charging station for electric cars right on the street ⚡🚗

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio room features a large bed against a bright wall, complemented by two artworks above. Natural light enters through two tall windows, with soft curtains framing the view. A desk with a chair and a decorative vase with flowers adds to the room's functionality.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Bright, quiet and centrally located in the heart of Rüttenscheid

The bright and friendly apartment is quietly located in the beautiful Rüttenscheider Mädchenviertel. The Messe Essen and the Folkwang Museum are within 5 minutes' walking distance. In the immediate vicinity, the "Rü" beckons with its diverse range of restaurants, bars and clubs – there is something for everyone. Despite the late evening hustle and bustle on the weekend on the "Rü", the studio is very quiet and you can hardly believe that you are in the middle of the action.

Superhost
A spacious sleeping area displays a comfortable bed dressed in neutral tones, accented by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, creating a cozy ambiance. Natural light floods in through a large window overlooking trees, framed by light curtains.
Apartment in Rüttenscheid
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Apartment Bertha

When you stay at this centrally located property, you'll have all the important points of interest close by. It is only 1.8 km to the main train station, the clinic & the Messe Essen are within walking distance (about 15 minutes) & lots of shopping, restaurants & cafes are right by the property. We attach great importance to comfortable amenities, so you can feel completely at home with us! Netflix, Amazon prime, a coffee maker & lots of other things for big and small :)

Top guest favourite
A charming farmhouse exterior is set against a backdrop of fields and lush greenery. The structure features a traditional design with a roof in warm tones and decorative timber framing. Surrounding gardens invite relaxation and offer views of the peaceful rural landscape.
Apartment in Essen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Family-friendly green oasis near Lake Baldeney

A family-friendly green oasis in the middle of the Ruhr area. The lovingly furnished country-style apartment (approx. 75 square meters) is located in a detached old farmhouse in the rural south of Essen, between wide fields and forests that invite you to hike and cycle. As guests, you can relax in the huge garden, barbecue or romp around with your children. By car, you can reach Essen city center in 20 minutes (highway exit nearby) and Lake Baldeney in 6 minutes.

Superhost
A cozy studio space showcases a spacious bed with decorative linens, complemented by a green armchair and a small dining table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a view of the city, while the wall features a botanical print, enhancing the room's modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Mülheim an der Ruhr
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Let's RelaxX Downtown 1708 aircon

You want to live centrally and still relax? On the 17th floor you can relax with an unforgettable view. Fully equipped kitchen. In the studio washer-dryer, ceramic hob with oven, air conditioning. Directly above a shopping center and after the MAIN TRAIN STATION. Free parking 600 m away (Essener Str.) or in the FORUM car park (APCOA-Parking) for a fee. Parking in the private parking garage can be offered for 5 euros per night (limited contingent).

Guest favourite
A dining area features a small wooden table surrounded by two blue chairs, illuminated by natural light from a window dressed with patterned curtains. Nearby, a cozy seating area is visible, with a colorful blanket draped over the sofa.
Apartment in Bochum
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming little apartment

Charming, small apartment with balcony for 2 people, about 2.5 km to Bochum city center, makes you feel at home during your stay - as a worker or cultural traveler - with us: fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom, a cozy bedroom with double bed. Infrastructure: Supermarket in the neighborhood, various snack bars and restaurants within walking distance. Connection to the highway network is also very close, very good access to public transport

Top guest favourite
A landscaped courtyard is illuminated by colorful lights, showcasing neatly trimmed trees and benches. A prominent building is visible in the background, with reflective pools of water situated among the greenery, creating a serene, illuminated atmosphere.
Apartment in Oberhausen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Cozy whole apartment with view of the countryside

Spacious, quiet, safe and very bright accommodation, above the rooftops of the city, as well as great views of the garden towards the forest. Everything you need for a cozy stay can be found here and the unobstructed view of the garden can be enjoyed from the sofa. The city, the CentrO. and the nearby huge Ruhrpark invite you to take a walk. Above all, the apartment is absolutely quiet, private and secluded. Note, we don't have an elevator.

Guest favourite
The living area features a combination of dark sofas, including a spacious sectional, accented by patterned cushions. A geometric feature wall adds a pop of colour, while a round coffee table sits in the centre. Natural light streams through the window, complementing the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Kettwig
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Bright apartment 65 sqm in Kettwig

Do you want to relax and unwind? In the countryside and yet perfectly connected to downtown Essen, Düsseldorf and the airport? Is it important to you to start long walks through nature right outside the front door and to have a good gastronomic selection within walking distance? Then our beautiful apartment in Essen-Kettwig is just the thing. It is located on the 2nd floor in a quiet side street near the Ruhrauen and the Landsberg Forest.

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