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The spacious living area features soft blue walls and a comfortable gray sofa, providing a relaxed atmosphere. A double bed with decorative bedding is positioned prominently. Windows framed by red curtains bring in natural light. A small desk, lamp, and an armoire add functional touches.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

In the middle of the neighborhood

The apartment was completely renovated in 2017 and partially renovated in 2021. It can be reached through a private entrance in the green backyard of the house. In 13 minutes you can walk to the Kiellinie and in 5 minutes to the center of the lively Holtenauer Straße. Parking around the house is usually easy. Otherwise, there is a parking garage within walking distance on Holtenauer Straße. Bakeries, restaurants, bars, supermarkets, pharmacies, drugstores in the immediate vicinity. In the middle of it, actually.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a well-maintained building is presented, showcasing a symmetrical facade with multiple large windows framed by decorative elements. The facade features a mix of brick and white finishes. Surrounding structures indicate an urban environment with minimal vehicle traffic visible.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Beautiful old building in the city center - 2

The apartment (57 m²) is very centrally located. It is fully furnished and can accommodate 2 people + children. We only rent to non-smokers. No pets. Please only mention children in the chat, as we do not want to charge extra for families. UKSH is about 15 minutes' walk. CAU is about a 20-minute walk, Opera house is about 19 minutes' walk, Art Academy - 2 minutes' walk, Train station and ferries approx. 15 min. walk, Highway entrance about 5 minutes by car. Wi-Fi. Private washing machine on the first floor

Guest favourite
Several historic sailing ships are anchored at the harbor, their masts and sails gently illuminated by the soft evening light. The calm water reflects the vessels and the cloudy sky, contributing to a serene maritime scene. A cobblestone path runs along the waterfront.
Guest suite
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Kiel with spectacular view on the Baltic Sea

Die Unterkunft mit zwei Privatzimmern liegt in einem denkmalgeschützten Haus direkt an der Zufahrt zur Schleuse in Holtenau. Sie hat einen separaten Eingang mit Duschbad, Schlafzimmer (Einbett), Wohnzimmer, keine Küche. Bis auf die Möwen und die Geräusche der Schiffe ist es sehr ruhig. In unmittelbarer Nähe laden Restaurants und Cafés ein. Die denkmalgeschützte Pflasterung auf dem Haushof ist nicht geeignet für High Heels und Gehilfen. Im Sommer lädt die Seebadeanstalt zu einem nahen Bad ein.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark gray sofa and an accent chair with a decorative pillow. A circular rug anchors the space, while a coffee table displays a lamp and potted plants. Natural light streams in through a window with sheer curtains.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Charming place with free parking

I offer you a small self-contained apartment on the 3rd floor of my house. On 56 m² there is 1 bedroom, kitchen, living room with dining area, a small bathroom and a sunny loggia. You have free access through the staircase, so you can come and go whenever you want. Shopping and restaurant options are within walking distance. Falkensteiner beach with high ropes course and mini golf is close, public transport stop 2 min. walk, ferry dock 5 min. walk. I look forward to your visit

Top guest favourite
A bright and inviting living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a glass-top dining table with four white chairs. Natural light floods in through a large window, complemented by soft curtains. A small table and decorative plants add warmth to the space.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Sunny apartment with balcony + parking / Kiel-Kronshagen

A cozy, bright apartment (about 60 sqm) in the attic of a new house in a quiet side street of Kronshagen. The city center of Kiel (about 4 km) , the harbor (4.5 km) or the university ( 2.5 to 3.5 km) are easily accessible. Kronshagen, Kiel and the surrounding area offer a variety of variety. Bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, balcony and parquet on over 60m2. Very good infrastructure, bus, train, next bike, shopping. Wi-Fi available. Bikes / e-bikes can be stored.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative bedding, surrounded by light-colored walls. A wardrobe with mirrored doors stands nearby, complemented by a small table and a colorful chair. Natural light filters in through a large window, enhancing the room's airy feel.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Central 1 room apartment at the park 24/7 check in, near university

Hi everyone! you will stay in a 1-room apartment (27 square meters - 3rd floor of an apartment building - without an elevator) located directly on the beautiful Schrevenpark. The apartment was completely renovated and modernly furnished in January 2023. Holtenauer Straße, the city center, the university, shopping, restaurants & cafes, as well as KIELER WOCHE, are within walking distance. Free parking is available in and around my street - possibly waiting time.

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A cozy room is presented with a light wooden floor and soft lighting from a standing lamp. A day bed is positioned near the window, which opens to a private terrace surrounded by greenery. A staircase leads to another area of the home.
Guest suite
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Adjacent apartment in the green south of Kiel

Hello! We offer our apartment as private accommodation for rent. It has its own entrance, kitchen, shower room and living / bedroom. It is connected to our house via an internal staircase. Upstairs, however, there is a door which is locked. The place has a separate entrance. We allow you a flexible key handover. Towels, bed linen, Wi-Fi, kettle, dishwasher, fireplace and terrace are available. Free parking on the premises.

Guest favourite
A small balcony is furnished with a round table and two folding wooden chairs. A tea kettle and two cups are placed on the table. Large trees are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Small central downtown apartment

We offer our 30 sqm apartment in downtown Kiels. The quiet apartment building is located in a small residential street. The attached pictures hopefully give a good impression of the atmosphere of the rooms. We try to keep the apartment beautiful and modern all the time. Fully equipped kitchen, internet and TV are available! There is a washing machine in the basement.

Guest favourite
A bright and airy room features two large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A minimalist round table with two chairs is positioned in front of the windows. A spacious bed with neutral linens is set against the wall, complemented by tasteful decor.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cute apartment in Altenholz for 2 with terrace

Enjoy the simple life at this quiet and centrally located home. We rent out our beautiful, newly renovated studio with its own south terrace and separate access. It is ideally suited to explore Kiel and the surrounding area. The many beautiful beaches are not far away and the Olympiazentrum in Schilksee can also be reached in less than 10 minutes by car.

Guest favourite
A small dining area features a round white table set for two, accompanied by light wooden chairs with dark cushions. A vase with fresh tulips adds a touch of nature, while a mirror reflects the room's soft lighting.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy basement apartment right on the canal

We rent our beautifully renovated basement apartment in Holtenau directly on the canal. Through a private entrance you enter the 35 sqm apartment with new kitchen, new bathroom and modern designed living area. From here it is just a few minutes' walk to the fjord and by public transport (ferry or bus) you are within a very short time in the city center.

Top guest favourite
A furnished living area features a cozy sofa in a muted pattern, complemented by a light-colored rug on the wooden floor. Natural light streams in through a large window with sheer curtains, enhancing the space's airy feel. A small cabinet is positioned nearby for added storage.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Small private apartment central and quiet in Kiel

Centrally located, simple furnished studio apartment with private shower room and small kitchen. Ideal for singles! First floor, private entrance, Wi-Fi, quiet but central location 10 minutes' walk to the main station, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants are within walking distance in Kirchhofallee. A beautiful park is located close by.

Top guest favourite
A view from a window displays two potted plants on a windowsill, with a small decorative figure positioned beside them. The window frame allows natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing a glimpse of the greenery outside.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Central apartment "Zum schwarzen Walfisch" in Kiel

Welcome to our newly renovated and newly furnished old building apartment in Kiel. Here you can enjoy all the amenities of urban life as well as get a taste of the fresh sea breeze on the Kiel Fjord or one of the surrounding Baltic Sea beaches within a very short time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kiel?

    Explore stays near the city center for easy access to shops, restaurants, and waterfront activities. Neighborhoods around the harbor and the Düsternbrook area are often recommended for their mix of local charm, green spaces, and proximity to attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Kiel with kids?

    Families can explore the aquarium, interactive science museums, and beaches ideal for sandcastle building. Parks with play areas and boat tours along the harbor are frequently suggested for a day out with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kiel?

    Stroll the bustling promenade along the Kiel Fjord, relax in the Botanical Garden, or learn maritime history at the city’s museums. Many visitors also explore the local markets and attend events along the waterfront.

  • How is the weather in Kiel?

    Kiel has chilly winters around 31–41°F (0–5°C), with moderate rainfall, and mild summers reaching 68–72°F (20–22°C). Spring and fall bring cooler temperatures and occasional showers, so packing a waterproof jacket is useful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kiel?

    The Kieler Förde waterfront, the historic old town, and the city's Botanical Garden are frequently suggested. Museums focused on maritime heritage and modern art also draw many visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kiel?

    Explore wooded paths in Forstbaumschule Park, wander through the peaceful grounds of the Botanical Garden, or follow scenic routes along the shoreline. Nature reserves around the city also invite leisurely hikes among greenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kiel?

    Families often enjoy visiting the aquarium, hands-on science museums, and nearby beaches for outdoor play. Parks and harbor boat tours are also popular for a relaxed, engaging day with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kiel?

    Travelers frequently explore nearby Baltic Sea beaches, small coastal towns, or regional nature reserves known for walking and cycling. Castles and historic estates in surrounding areas also attract day trippers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kiel?

    Many accommodations in Kiel welcome pets, especially in the Düsternbrook and city center neighborhoods. Waterfront parks and green spaces make it comfortable to explore the city with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kiel?

    Pack for changing weather, including wind and rain, and try local ferry rides for a unique view of the harbor. Sampling North Sea seafood and stopping by weekly markets can connect you with local flavors and culture.

  • What is Kiel known for?

    Kiel is known for its maritime heritage, vibrant harbor, and as a hub for sailing events. The city also draws attention for its role in shipbuilding, science, and ongoing cultural festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kiel?

    Seek out tranquil moments in small neighborhood cafés, art spaces tucked into the old town, or lesser-known parks like Forstbaumschule Park. Exploring side streets may reveal murals and independent workshops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kiel?

    Sample dishes centered on fresh Baltic seafood, such as herring and smoked fish, along with hearty stews and local bakery treats. Seasonal specialties, like Nordic-style cakes and regional sausages, are often enjoyed by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kiel?

    Bring layered clothing, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for exploring city streets or parks. An umbrella, reusable water bottle, and a camera can also help you make the most of changing conditions and waterfront views.

  • What is the nightlife in Kiel like?

    Kiel has lively bars, casual pubs, and music venues especially around the city center and harbor. Weekends often bring live performances, dancing, and opportunities to experience the local music scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kiel?

    Kiel Week is the most popular event, drawing international sailors and festival-goers in early summer with races and cultural activities. Seasonal street festivals and Christmas markets also bring together locals and visitors around the city.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kiel?

    Kiel has family-friendly rentals, especially in neighborhoods near parks, the waterfront, or in quieter residential areas. Many properties provide space for children and are positioned for easy access to family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Kiel?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, longer daylight, and seasonal festivals. Summer months see many outdoor activities and events, making them a popular period for travelers.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kiel stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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