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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,280 holiday rentals in Harz

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 73,470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,560 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,420 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,060 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,150 of Harz holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Harz rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Harz

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Guest favourite
Home in Wernigerode

Ferienhaus mit Sauna & Whirlpool

Lehne dich zurück und entspanne dich – in dieser ruhigen, stilvollen Unterkunft mit eigenem Garten, Sauna und Whirlpool und direktem Zugang zu den Wanderwegen im wunderschönen Harz. Die bunte Stadt Wernigerode mit ihren kulturellen und kulinarischen Angeboten und den schönen Fachwerkhäusern ist fußläufig (ca. 10 bis 15min) zu erreichen. Unser Ferienhaus wurde im Sommer 2025 fertiggestellt und bietet jeglichen Komfort (2 Schlafzimmer, 2 Bäder, Fußbodenheizung, Kamin, offene Küche/Essbereich).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Top guest favourite
Chalet in Altenau

Chalet „Panorama Peak“

Das Chalet Panorama Peak ist ein 2025 erbautes Holzhaus mit 85qm Wohnfläche und garantiert ein gesundes Raumklima. Dich empfängt ein großzügiger Wohn- Essbereich mit Gäste-WC und im Obergeschoss 2 Schlafzimmer und 1 Bad mit großem Duschbereich. Die offene Gestaltung und die Liebe zum Detail sorgen für einen unbeschwerten Aufenthalt. Ideal für Familien oder Paare, die eine Auszeit im Harz genießen möchten. Das weite Panorama auf die Harzer Berge lässt dich schnell in den Urlaubsmodus kommen.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Blankenburg

Alte Remise Blankenburg

Genieße auf 72 m² eine besondere Auszeit in der Alten Remise, deiner gemütlichen Ferienwohnung in Blankenburg. Diese befindet sich in einer der attraktivsten Gegenden von Blankenburg. Das Highlight: Du wohnst direkt gegenüber dem Stadtpark. Von hier aus erreichst Du in wenigen Minuten die Teufelsmauer, die barocken Schlossgärten oder die Burg Regenstein. Ob zum Wandern im Harz, für Mountainbike-Touren oder einen Ausflug nach Wernigerode und Quedlinburg – hier ist dein idealer Rückzugsort.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large glass doors that open to an outdoor space, allowing natural light to flood the room. A cozy leather sofa is complemented by a wooden coffee table and modern decor elements. Soft textures are evident in the throw blanket placed casually on the sofa.
Flat in Wernigerode

Ferienwohnung Häusli, Klimaanlage, 65Zoll Smart TV

Wir bieten ihnen eine sehr gut ausgestattete, helle & moderne Ferienwohnung in ruhiger Lage an, unweit entfernt vom Hasseröder Ferienpark mit Sauna und Schwimmbad und der Harzer Schmalspuhrbahn. Die Wohnung hat einen hellen Wohnbereich. Die offenen Küche hat einen Geschirrspüler, Kaffeevollautomat und Relaxsessel. In der oberen Etage befindet sich der ruhige Schlafbereich. Im Außenbereich können Sie auf der eigenen Terrasse die Sonne genießen oder den Tag beim Grillen ausklingen lassen.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favourite
Flat in Bad Harzburg

HyggeLiving | LUXUS | 3 Balkone | Bergblick |100qm

Apartment “EMIL” Exclusive apartment in a historic 1894 villa in the elegant villa district of Bad Harzburg, offering a stunning mountain view. Two bedrooms with comfortable box-spring beds, three balconies, and a spacious living and dining area provide plenty of room to relax and unwind. A 55” smart TV sets the scene for cozy movie nights – ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to relax in style. ‼️ Please make sure to follow the instructions regarding the NUMBER OF GUESTS!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Braunlage

Cozy Ferienwohnung Braunlage

Entfliehen Sie dem Alltag und genießen Sie die Ruhe der Natur in unserem gemütlichen Ferienapartment im Herzen des Harzes. Es ist der ideale Ausgangspunkt für Wanderungen, Wintersport und die Erkundung zahlreicher Sehenswürdigkeiten der Region. Nach einem ereignisreichen Tag können Sie auf dem Balkon entspannen. Das Apartment ist mit einer hochwertigen Möblierung liebevoll ausgestattet. Erleben Sie einen unvergesslichen und erholsamen Urlaub in unserem modernen und stilvollen Apartment.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Blankenburg

WILD&COZY Ferienhaus mit 160m2, Garage und 2 Bäder

Familientreffen, Aktiv-Urlaub oder Auszeit für bis zu 10 Personen - das Ferienhaus von WILD&COZY ist ein modern, gemütlich eingerichtetes Ferienhaus in ruhiger Lage. Es bietet Ihnen eine große Doppelgarage sowie 2 weitere eigene Parkplätze, eine großzügige Terrasse und einen ebenso großen umzäunten, privaten Garten. Blankenburg (Harz) liegt zwischen Quedlinburg und Wernigerode und bietet somit unzählige Möglichkeiten um gemeinsame Ausflüge oder auch Wanderungen zu starten.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is presented with large windows offering views of the surrounding hills. A comfortable bed is positioned centrally, complemented by a cozy chair and a small table. A light-colored area rug lies beneath the bed, enhancing the room's bright ambiance.
Flat in Sankt Andreasberg

Tolle Wohnung mit 3 Schlafzimmern u. 3 Duschbädern

So lässt es sich im Urlaub aushalten: Drei Doppelzimmer und drei Duschbäder, eine super ausgestattete Küche, Kamindiele, Esszimmer, kleine Pantryküche im Hanggeschoss, ein großer möblierter Terrassenbereich und von überall aus ein traumhafter Blick auf die Harzer Berge. Ein Doppelzimmer und ein Duschbad befinden sich im Hanggeschoss und sind über eine rustikale Treppe aus dem Erdgeschoss erreichbar.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top guest favourite
A scenic view of rolling hills is captured from the terrace, adorned with a floral centerpiece and glasses, creating a serene setting. The second image features a comfortable bedroom with a spacious bed and ambient lighting. The third showcases an open living area with modern furnishings and a dining table.
Flat in Bad Harzburg

"Bergliebe 5" mit großer Terrasse,Tiefgarage&Lift

Gemütlich und Top-Modern eingerichtete Ferienwohnung mit großer Dachterrasse und Blick über Harzburg. Sie verfügt über einen Tiefgaragen Einstellplatz (Einfahrtshöhe beachten) und einen Lift. Auf stilvoll eingerichteten 72qm fühlen sich jung und alt wohl. Genießen Sie nach einem erholsamen Wandertag die Abendstunden auf der Dachterrasse mit Grill und Traum Aussicht.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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The living area showcases a modern design with a comfortable leather sofa and a round coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby. The kitchen, visible in the background, features sleek cabinetry and contemporary appliances. Family photos adorn one wall, adding a personal touch.
Apartment in Sankt Andreasberg

Harzchalet Emma 2 - Traumausblick St. Andreasberg

Das 42 qm (2 Zimmer) große Apartment "Chalet Emma 2" in Sankt Andreasberg wurde mit viel Liebe zum Detail im Jahr 2021/2022 vollständig kernsaniert. Die Unterkunft befindet sich in zentraler, aber dennoch ruhiger Lage. Das Apartment zeichnet insbesondere eine moderne Ausstattung im gemütlichen Chaletstil sowie den herrlichen Blick auf den Matthias Schmidt Berg aus.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows, framed by light wood beams overhead. Natural elements are incorporated, including a woven lamp and a potted plant. Two wooden trays rest on the bed, and a simple wooden bench is positioned against the wall.
Guest house in Bad Sachsa

Bungalow zwischen Waldrauschen und Vogelzwitschern

Bungalow between the sound of the forest and the chirping of birds: the ideal place to escape from everyday life. In 2020, as a family project, we renovated the bungalow with natural materials. Minimalist design between Scandi Chic and built-in forest. Hiking in the Harz Mountains or relaxing on the sofa - our accommodation fulfills all vacation wishes.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Blankenburg

Hot Tupe & Garten–Kamin Auszeit im Harz

Hot Tube, Lagerfeuer & Garten im Harz 💚 Alleinstehendes Ferienhaus für bis zu 5 Gäste (+ Baby) auf großem, eingezäunten Grundstück – ideal für Ruhe, Privatsphäre & Urlaub mit Hund. Beheizbarer Hottub, Feuerstelle & 40 m² Wintergarten sorgen für besondere Momente. Zwei Schlafzimmer, WLAN & Netflix vorhanden. Willkommen im Bambis Basecamp 🦌

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Popular amenities for Harz holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Harz's top sights

Wurmberg

33 locals recommend

Harz

5 locals recommend

Brocken

93 locals recommend

Bodetal

37 locals recommend

Harz Treetop Path

103 locals recommend

Wernigerode Castle

97 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Harz

Guest favourite
The exterior of the holiday villa Bergtraum is visible, with a logo sign prominently displayed on a stone feature. The building features large windows and a patio area with seating, surrounded by a landscaped yard and a paved pathway.
Villa in Braunlage

Villa Bergtraum, 18 Gäste, Sauna, HotTub-Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Top guest favourite
A two-story house with a distinctive red roof and white exterior is set against a clear blue sky. Surrounding greenery includes trees and a picket fence, creating a tranquil outdoor environment. Large windows allow for ample natural light.
Home in Wernigerode

Jahrhunderthaus

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Ditfurt

Landzauber Radler Ferienhaus Quedlinburg

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a charming mix of traditional timber framing and a modern structure. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a clear blue sky overhead. The building's design includes multiple windows, a sloped roof, and a welcoming entrance.
Flat in Ilsenburg

Eggert Alm Apartments

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Guest favourite
Flat in Bad Harzburg

ApartZ-HarzPause mit Infrarotsauna und Parkplatz

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a mix of modern and rustic design elements. A wooden dining table is accompanied by upholstered chairs, and a well-equipped kitchenette is visible. Comfortable seating is arranged in the lounge area, illuminated by warm lighting fixtures and a large wall mirror.
Flat in Braunlage

HOME Suites Loft mit Sauna

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious open-plan living area features a combination of wooden beams and modern decor. Light floods the space through large windows. A comfortable sectional sofa invites relaxation, while a dining area showcases a central table adorned with decorative elements.
Home in Goslar

Lillis Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features wooden walls and high ceilings, creating a cozy atmosphere. A large sectional sofa and a hanging hammock provide comfortable seating. A dining table accommodates several guests, while windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Braunlage

Bergfreunde Chalet an der Skiwiese

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

When is the best time to visit Harz?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Harz?

    Many travelers explore the charming towns of Wernigerode, Quedlinburg, and Goslar, each known for timber-framed architecture and local culture. Stays near national park areas often provide convenient access to hiking routes and outdoor activities.

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

    Families often explore scenic steam train rides, wildlife parks, and cable cars, along with easy forest paths and local museums designed for children. Some caves and mining sites also feature guided tours engaging young visitors.

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

    Harz has medieval towns, historic castles, national park trails, and traditional mines open for tours. Exploring Brocken, the highest peak in the region, is frequently suggested for panoramic views and local legends.

  • How is the weather in Harz?

    Harz has chilly winters, often between 28–41°F (-2–5°C), with moderate snowfall and rainfall. Summers are milder, usually 55–76°F (13–24°C), and bring more sunshine, making outdoor activities popular.

  • What are the best places to visit in Harz?

    Travelers frequently explore Quedlinburg for its UNESCO-listed old town, Wernigerode Castle, Goslar Market Square, and Brocken for mountain scenery. The Rübeland Caves are also known for striking rock formations.

  • What are some hiking trails in Harz?

    Harz has scenic routes like the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg, trails to Brocken, and forest loops around the Bodetal valley. Many paths wind through dense woodland, historic mining landscapes, and lookout points.

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

    Families frequently enjoy narrow-gauge steam railways, treetop walks, animal parks, and adventure playgrounds. Guided tours of castles and interactive museums invite children to discover Harz's cultural heritage.

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

    Visiting nearby spa towns, exploring scenic lakes, or traveling to UNESCO-listed towns like Quedlinburg and Goslar are often suggested. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking in national park areas and touring old mining sites.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Harz?

    Many stays in Harz welcome pets, especially in rural villages and towns bordering nature reserves. These locations make it easy to access forest trails and outdoor areas for walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Harz?

    Layered clothing helps with changing weather, and sturdy shoes help on woodland trails. Sampling local herbal liqueurs and riding the steam train are unique ways to connect with Harz traditions.

  • What is Harz known for?

    Harz is known for its dense forests, medieval towns, and legends about witches and folklore. The region also has traditional half-timbered houses, historic mining culture, and panoramic mountain scenery.

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

    Some travelers seek out the narrow alleys of Stolberg, the secluded Ilse Valley, and local workshops for woodcarving or glass art. Smaller mining museums and historic steam train stations add local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Harz?

    Harz cuisine features smoked sausages, hearty stews, and regional cheeses, including the distinctive Harzer Käse. Traditional cakes and honey from local apiaries are often recommended for dessert.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Harz?

    A waterproof jacket and layers are useful, as mountain weather can shift quickly. Comfortable hiking shoes make exploring forest paths and historic towns more enjoyable.

  • What is the nightlife in Harz like?

    Harz towns have a relaxed nightlife, with local taverns, live music venues, and small theaters. Folk evenings and seasonal events sometimes feature regional food and music traditions.

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

    Walpurgis Night is widely known for its folklore festivities in late April, and Christmas markets brighten towns each winter. Many communities also celebrate harvest festivals and summer outdoor concerts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Harz?

    Harz has many family-friendly stays near national park areas and in historic towns like Wernigerode and Quedlinburg. Features often include spacious layouts, kid-friendly amenities, and easy access to outdoor trails.

  • When is the best time to visit Harz?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for hiking, festivals, and milder weather, with temperatures around 55–71°F (13–22°C). Winter draws visitors for snow sports and festive markets.

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