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Essen holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
530 of Essen holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essen rentals

4.6 Average rating
Essen stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Essen
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Apartment Alfred
This spacious, fully equipped 2-room apartment is located in the heart of Rüttenscheid in a multi-family house on the first floor. Beside a modern shower bath, a fully equipped kitchen (coffee machine incl. coffee capsules, electric kettle, toaster, microwave, spices, oil, pasta etc. all inclusive) and a bright living and sleeping area, the apartment convinces by its perfect layout. In the bedroom you have access to a balcony where you can start or end the day with a view into the community garden :) Whether for business, Messe Essen, family visits or city trips: this accommodation offers the right choice for everyone!

Best feeling in the centre of Werden/own Entrance
The new apartment (including separate entrance) is in the heart of Essen's most beautiful district: Werden. It awaits you: A large, stylish kitchen-living room incl. dining table and cozy sofa in a sunny conservatory (view of the countryside). A spacious bedroom with a large double bed and built-in closet. A bright hallway and a stylish bathroom with rain shower/seat. In addition: new parquet/tiles, Wi-Fi, bed linens, towels, espresso machine and more. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, Lake Baldeney 2 min.

Cozy apartment for 2 guests in Essen Süd
Bright, 33 sqm apartment, consisting of a combined living room/bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and hallway. Fully equipped and with lots of extras. For example, walk-in shower, coffee maker, dishwasher, etc. In the living-sleeping area, there is a 200 × 140 bed for 2 people. The apartment is centrally located in Essen and is also very easy to reach by public transport. It is also located directly at the A52 highway entrance and is only 20 minutes from Düsseldorf Airport.

Quiet room in the south of Essen, cooking facilities
Quiet room with separate entrance, bathroom with shower, cooking facilities, microwave, kettle, TV and fridge in a well-kept residential area. For energy-saving reasons, it is NOT possible to bathe. Guests can use the washing machine and dryer. The entrance through the garden is steep and not suitable for people with walking difficulties. Shopping is within walking distance. Central places are accessible by public transport. There is a private small terrace.

Spacious, modern 110 sqm apartment near Messe Essen
The centrally located 110 sqm apartment offers an ideal location, just a 10-minute walk from Messe Essen and a 5-minute walk from the shopping street and the gastronomic district of Rüttenscheid. The Gruga is also within a 5-minute walk. The apartment is spacious and all rooms are spacious, which offers plenty of space and comfort. The open kitchen-living room invites you to spend evenings together, whether cooking, eating or just relaxing and hanging out.

Quiet guest room - private entrance, private bathroom
We rent our small guest room (... it is ONE room, even if Airbnb lists the living room and bedroom separately in the pictures) with private bathroom and entrance. The room has a bed 80 x 200 cm, which can be quickly widened to 160 x 200 cm. The room is "only" about 13 square meters (plus bathroom), but otherwise has everything you need for a short stay: a closet, 2 chairs, a table, fridge, the possibility to make coffee and tea... cups, plates, cutlery ...

Vacation feeling on the green edge of the Ruhr area
The 60 m² holiday apartment is centrally located but still in a green area in popular Heisingen. Thanks to a separate entrance and check-in, you can organise your stay independently and enjoy the personal atmosphere of our home instead of a hotel room. We like the original Airbnb idea: welcoming people into our home with personality and history. We are happy to answer any questions you may have and, of course, respect your privacy. You are very welcome.

Spacious 2-room apartment in quiet neighborhood
This modern two room apartment in Essen-Bergerhausen is located in a quiet neighborhood close to the Siepental park and only 15 minutes walking distance from the Ruhr river. Perfect for bicycle trips in nature. The next bus stop that takes you to the city center in roughly 10 minutes and to the Gruga in 25 min is just 4 minutes away. In this peaceful location you have everything you need, making this the perfect place for you to enjoy a relaxing holiday.

Living World Heritage Site Zollverein
The newly renovated centrally located apartment in Essen Katernberg with free Wi-Fi is a 5-minute walk from the Zollverein World Heritage Site (9 km from Grugahalle). It has a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, dryer and cozy sitting area. The apartment also has two bedrooms with sleeping accommodations for 4 people and a bathroom with a bathtub. Yep towels and linen all included. Private terraces and garden area.

Attic apartment in the artists' quarter
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation on Isenbergplatz. Renovated in 2021, this 42 sqm apartment on the top floor of a 1930s building sleeps 3 people in 1 room. It is modern and comfortably furnished and surrounded by numerous bars and restaurants of the local student and artist scene. Within a few minutes' walk you can reach the Rüttenscheider nightlife as well as the Philharmonic and Aalto Theater

Cozy attic apartment
Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of Essen. A variety of gastronomic offers are within walking distance. A supermarket with a large assortment is also close by. The apartment is centrally located between the main train station and Messe Essen. The transport connection (public transport, highway, e-scooter) is excellent and yet you are in a quiet residential area.

Luxurious first floor apartment near the fair
Whether as a vacation home for the family trip or for trade fair guests, you will be invited to stay in a fantastic 110 sqm apartment. Enjoy the special interior: fine materials for high standards. The high-quality furnishings have been carefully selected to guarantee your well-being. The dining area and kitchen are open-plan and seamlessly connect to the light-flooded living area.
Popular amenities for Essen family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5* Pure relaxation! Private cinema + hot tub

Lovely apartment with hot tub

Luxury loft + hot tub + designer kitchen & bathroom ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Property with sauna, hot tub & fireplace

Canoe Welcome

Four-Bedroom Luxury Apartment No.3

Briller Palais

Relax-Suite Gelsenkirchen
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Family-friendly green oasis near Lake Baldeney

Very cozy rooms

Cozy Mediterranean Fair / Apartment Karin

Large apartment in Bochum-Wattenscheid

Lovely apartment.Hell and quiet

Ruhr Valley Retreat Close to the action

Anno 1894 Old building, fully air-conditioned apartment 1

House Besenökel, log cabin with fantastic views
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Casa Iallonardo Guest House Wi-Fi and Netflix

Lakefront house - Meerbusch

Fantastic garden house in a green oasis

Vacation home with hot tub and sauna

Stylish apartment with a large pool

Casa Monica

Rooftop & Whirlpool Loft in CityCenter

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