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Schönes Familienhaus mit Kamin und Terrasse
Welcome dear guests! 🌿 I’m offering a cozy and lovingly furnished home in a მშვიდ and quiet location right by the forest – perfect for relaxing and unwinding. The house features three bedrooms, a living and dining area, one bathroom, and a spacious fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher currently not available). Two of the bedrooms are set up as children’s rooms, fully equipped (including toys) and connected to each other. There is also a master bedroom with a large double bed (1.80 × 2.00 m). The children’s rooms have beds sized 1.60 × 2.00 m and 1.40 × 2.00 m. In the living room, you will find a sofa bed, allowing up to 8 guests to stay comfortably in total. The fenced terrace with garden furniture and a barbecue area invites you to relax outdoors. Below the house, there is a small green area – also perfect for guests with dogs. The house is located in a small, quiet village. Within the village, you’ll find a bakery and a cozy local pub, Anja’s Pub. The Nahe river runs through the village and offers lovely walking paths as well as a refreshing place to cool off during summer. The surrounding area offers many hiking opportunities and great destinations such as Bostalsee, the gemstone town Idar-Oberstein, and the Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald. The cities of Trier, Saarbrücken, and Kaiserslautern, as well as Luxembourg and France, can all be reached within about an hour (Idar-Oberstein approx. 20 minutes). A special extra: On weekends, breakfast with homemade and locally sourced products can be arranged upon request. A Thermomix is also available on request. Additional amenities: - Towels and bed linen included - Washing machine available - Pets welcome (food and water bowls provided – please bring your own blankets) Public transport (bus and train) is available in the village. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out – I’m happy to help and make your stay as pleasant as possible. I look forward to welcoming you! 😊

"Hunsrück Valley View" Holiday Home with SAUNA
A two-bedroom stylish and comfortable holiday apartment for up to four, with a terrace and picture-perfect view of the valley and mountains below. A cedar barrel sauna is available (at extra cost). The entire apartment was renovated in March 2024, including a new sauna oven (it gets really, really hot now), acoustic paneling, new kitchen with Bosch appliances (oven, dishwasher), rain-water shower, a washing machine with dryer, and new beds. You can also visit our herd of Scottish Highlanders!

FeWo Weierbach bei Idar-oberstein
Die Wohnung ist 135 m² groß und liegt nur 10 Minuten mit dem Auto vom Zentrum der Stadt Idar-Oberstein entfernt. Sie verfügt über zweieinhalb Schlafzimmer. Im Wohnzimmer befinden sich zusätzlich eine Schlafcouch und ein Klappbett. In dem halben Zimmer steht ein Etagenbett. Für die Maße der Betten bitte die Bilder anschauen. Hunde sind erlaubt, dürfen jedoch nicht auf die Möbel. Der Garten darf nicht als Hundetoilette genutzt werden. Die Wohnung ist für Gäste mit Hundeallergie nicht geeignet.

Spa-Suite für Paare | Sauna, Whirlpool, Bostalsee
Nur 3 Fahrminuten vom Bostalsee beginnt deine Wellness-Auszeit der Spitzenklasse. NUR FÜR GÄSTE DIESES APARTMENTS ALLEIN: ✅ Whirlpool - vorgeheizt & überdacht ✅ Außensauna mit Panoramafenster ✅ Infrarotwärmedusche ✅ Design Bad mit Regendusche & Wandmotiv ✅ Terrasse mit Loungemöbeln & Blick ins Grüne ✅ Voll ausgestattete Küche ✅ Bequemes Boxspringbett & Schlafsofa ✅ Fußbodenheizung ✅ Pergola mit LED-Licht & verstellbaren Lamellen Die ideale Unterkunft für Paare & kleine Familien.

Ferienhaus Kyrbachtal Hausen (Hunsrück) Rhld.-Pf.
Unser Holzhaus (Ortsrandlage) bietet Ruhe und Entspannung auf 110 m². Die Terrassen, ein großer Balkon und ein schöner Garten garantieren Ihnen erholsame Stunden. Von hier starten Sie zu Wander-, Rad- und Besichtigungstouren. Der Hunsrück bietet unendlich viele wunderschöne Ausflugsziele. Mosel und Rhein liegen in unmittelbarer Nähe. Auch Trier, Mainz, Koblenz, Cochem, sowie die Deutsche Edelsteinstadt Idar-Oberstein, um nur ein paar Beispiele zu nennen, liegen im Umkreis.

EG Ferienhaus "Dorfperle"
The holiday home “Dorfperle” was newly built in 2023 and stylishly furnished especially for you as holiday guests. This great accommodation offers plenty of space and privacy for the whole family. There are two separate apartments, each almost 100m². Each apartment has a large bedroom and 2 guest or children's rooms, a large bathroom with a walk-in shower and washer-dryer, living room with a large couch and of course a fully equipped kitchen and large dining table.

Gemütliche Ferienwohnung auf Hof Santangelo
Die Wohnung verfügt über ein Schlafzimmer mit einem Doppelbett und einem kleinen ausziehbaren Sofa mit einem Smart TV. Es gibt eine voll ausgestattete Küche mit einem Esstisch. Das moderne Bad verfügt über eine Dusche. Der Eingangsbereich bietet viel Platz um anzukommen. Du kannst den Innenhof mitbenutzen, um draußen zu sitzen oder Kinder können auf dem Spielplatz toben. Du bist eingeladen mit uns zusammen die Tiere (Hühner, Kaninchen, Gänse, Katzen) zu entdecken.

Moderne Wohnung mit Panorama
Modernes Wohnen mitten in unberührter Natur. Direkte Anbindung an unzählige Traumpfade für geübte Wanderer und Anfänger. Idealer Ausgangspunkt für Wanderungen, Biken, Motorräder, atemberaubend Täler erkunden, Traumpfade entdecken, Burgen und Bergwerke besichtigen, Wiesen und Wälder bewandern, die Natur genießen, Ruhe finden.. Die Ferienwohnung ist Baujahr 2023. Die Außenanlage wird nach und nach Jahreszeit abhängig fertiggestellt und verschönert. 🆕🆕🆕🆕🆕

Ferienwohnung Hahnenmühle
Im wunderschönen Nahetal, nur wenige Minuten Fahrzeit von der Schmuckstadt Idar-Oberstein entfernt liegt unsere gemütliche, frisch renovierte Ferienwohnung Hahnenmühle. Die Wohnung bietet Platz für 4 Personen (Zustellbetten sind auf Anfrage möglich). Ganz gleich ob sie mit der Familie, mit dem Fahrrad oder geschäftlich unterwegs sind, wir möchten, dass Sie sich bei uns wohlfühlen. Die Wohnung bietet modernen Komfort mit einer kleinen Prise Nostalgie.

Historische Mühle in Alleinlage, Natur Pur & Sauna
Historische Mühle in Alleinlage, mitten in der Natur, Willkommen in der historischen Hunsrück-Spinnerei an der Grenze zum Hunsrücker Nationalpark …Dort habt ihr die Möglichkeit, an einem ganz besonderen Platz in der Natur euren Urlaub zu verbringen. Auf dem rund 1 ha großen idyllischen Anwesen der ehemaligen Spinnerei gibt es 3 Ferienunterkünfte, wo sich allerdings keine Partei in die Quere kommt, Familie Wurzbacher heißt euch herzlich willkommen …

Elegante 4-Zimmer-Whg. mit Küche in Idar-Oberstein
Hier erwartet Sie eine stilvolle und geräumige Wohnung im malerischen Idar-Oberstein. Mit 4 Schlafzimmern bietet sie Platz für bis zu 8 Personen – ideal für Familien oder Gruppen. Die Wohnung ist hell und modern eingerichtet, mit einem großen Wohnzimmer, einer voll ausgestatteten Küche und einem gemütlichen Essbereich. Genießen Sie die Aussicht vom Balkon auf den Garten. Perfekt für einen erholsamen Aufenthalt in einer ruhigen und schönen Umgebung.

Ferienwohnung "Am Bollenbach"
Unsere gemütlich eingerichteter Ferienwohnung, für bis zu 5 Personen, liegt sehr zentral in Nahbollenbach, einem Stadtteil von Idar-Oberstein. Der fußläufig erreichbare Discounter, eine Eisdiele, ein Bäcker, ein Metzger, eine Apotheke und ein Restaurant in der Nachbarschaft, laden dazu ein sich tagsüber auf die Erkundung (ob mit dem E-Bike oder zu Fuß) auf einen der vielen Traumschleifen (Wanderwege) des hiesigen Teiles des Hunsrücks zu machen.
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Ferienwohnung im Zentrum
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Idar-Oberstein?
Stays in the historic center of Idar-Oberstein give easy access to sights, markets, and local eateries. Neighborhoods near the Nahe River or close to green spaces are also frequently suggested for those wanting a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Idar-Oberstein with kids?
Children can join gemstone polishing workshops, explore the German Gemstone Museum, or descend into show mines to learn about local geology. Parks around the city provide spots to play and unwind between activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Idar-Oberstein?
Explore the gemstone mines, visit the Felsenkirche, and enjoy local cuisine at taverns and cafes. Museums dedicated to minerals, hands-on craft stores, and hilltop castle ruins add variety to your itinerary.
How is the weather in Idar-Oberstein?
Idar-Oberstein has cool winters, with temperatures ranging from about 30–40°F (-1–4°C), sometimes with light snow. Summers are generally mild, often reaching 65–74°F (18–23°C), with spring and autumn bringing moderate rainfall and comfortable days for outdoor exploring.
When is the best time to visit Idar-Oberstein?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, festivals, and vibrant markets. In winter, the city is quieter, with crisp air and sometimes light snow giving a different atmosphere to its historic sites.
What are the best places to visit in Idar-Oberstein?
Discover the Felsenkirche, an iconic church built into the rock, and the German Gemstone Museum highlighting the area’s mineral legacy. Burg Bosselstein and nearby gemstone mines are also frequently suggested stops to better understand local history.
What are some hiking trails in Idar-Oberstein?
Idar-Oberstein has hiking routes that wind through forested hills, scenic valleys, and past historic sites. The trails often feature overlooks with views of the city and opportunities to explore geological formations, especially around the Felsenkirche and local gemstone mines.
What are some family activities we can do in Idar-Oberstein?
Families can explore gemstone mines, visit the German Gemstone Museum, or climb up to the Felsenkirche for interactive history. Local parks and guided gemstone polishing workshops provide hands-on experiences for kids and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Idar-Oberstein?
Around Idar-Oberstein, explore the castle-topped hills of the Hunsrück or tour wine villages known for local Riesling. Scenic drives through the Nahe Valley or visits to regional museums and forest parks are often recommended for a change of pace.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Idar-Oberstein?
Many accommodations in Idar-Oberstein are pet friendly, particularly those near parks or in quieter neighborhoods. It is common to find hosts who welcome travelers with pets; check amenities and contact your host with any specific questions about pet arrangements.
What are some local tips for visiting Idar-Oberstein?
Explore Idar-Oberstein’s gemstone heritage by visiting workshops and stores that welcome curious visitors. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for cobblestoned streets and paths, and tasting local dishes known for game and regional flavors is often suggested.
What is Idar-Oberstein known for?
Idar-Oberstein is known for its gemstone industry, including historic mines, workshops, and a thriving jewelry tradition. The Felsenkirche and local museums highlight geological and cultural heritage that draws visitors with an interest in crafts and regional history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Idar-Oberstein?
Seek out lesser-known gemstone workshops where artisans share their craft, or relax in small cafes tucked along historic lanes. Trails near the Nahe River and old quarries frequently reveal quiet viewpoints and unique rock formations beyond the main sights.
What are the best foods to try in Idar-Oberstein?
Idar-Oberstein is known for dishes such as Spießbraten, a wood-fired roast, and specialties influenced by the Hunsrück region. Local bakeries often feature hearty breads and pastries, while restaurants highlight wild game and seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Idar-Oberstein?
Layered clothing works well for changing temperatures, with a light jacket for cool evenings. Comfortable shoes help with walking on uneven streets and nature trails, and a reusable bag is handy for market finds and snacks.
What is the nightlife in Idar-Oberstein like?
Idar-Oberstein has relaxed bars, bistros, and spots where locals gather for conversation and music. Some venues feature live performances or seasonal gatherings, especially around market squares, giving visitors a glimpse of community traditions.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Idar-Oberstein?
The Idar-Oberstein Gemstone Fair draws collectors and traders from across the region, especially in late summer or early autumn. Traditional markets and local music events throughout the year create a lively atmosphere tied to the city’s heritage.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Idar-Oberstein?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Idar-Oberstein, often featuring extra space, kitchens, and amenities suited for travelers with children. Hosts in central and residential neighborhoods frequently welcome families and provide helpful tips for exploring the area together.
Destinations to explore
- Nürburgring
- Palatinate Forest
- Eltz Castle
- Cochem Castle
- Lava-Dome Mendig
- Eifelpark
- Völklingen Ironworks
- Saarschleife
- Deutsches Eck
- Dauner Maare
- Rhein-Main Congress Center Wiesbaden
- Geierlay Suspension Bridge
- Trifels Castle
- Spielbank Wiesbaden
- Porta Nigra
- Altschloßfelsen
- Adler- und Wolfspark Kasselburg
- Loreley
- Wildlife and adventure park Daun
- Gutenberg-Museum Mainz
- Hambach Castle
- Gondwana - Das Praehistorium
- St. Peter's Cathedral
- Mainz Cathedral





