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Top guest favourite
The cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding, complemented by a desk and chair near a window with green views. Soft, neutral curtains frame the window, and a wicker pendant light hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Apartment with private entrance near the river

Stylish first floor apartment in the residential area of Düsternbrook (between the fjord, university hospital, Blücherplatz). Everything is within walking distance. Amenities: Separate entrance, fully equipped kitchen with seating, one bedroom (pull-out bed 160 × 200), spacious full bathroom and separate toilet. It is ideally suited for singles or couples, for a short vacation or people who need the proximity to the UKSH. A baby crib and highchair are provided. Please let me know in advance if there is a need.

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, 260 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

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, 129 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

Guest favourite
A bright living area is featured with a large window providing ample natural light. The space includes a round black table paired with wooden chairs, and a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions. Soft rugs enhance the cozy atmosphere, complemented by minimalistic artwork on the walls.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

City-Center App. zentral | 24/7 Check-in

Hallo und herzlich Willkommen in dieser wunderschönen, hellen Altbauwohnung mitten im Zentrum! Das City-Appartement bietet euch ein gemütliches Schlafzimmer, eine stilvoll eingerichtete und voll ausgestattete Wohnküche und ein frisch renoviertes Bad. Außerdem gibt’s einen SmartTV! Die Lage ist super zentral und für Durchreisende und Urlauber gleichermaßen ideal. Ich habe mir große Mühe gegeben, alles so für euch herzurichten, dass ihr euch hier rundum wohl fühlt! :-)

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, 314 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. Kiel city center (about 4 km), the harbor (4.5 km) or the university (2.5 to 3.5 km) are very easy to reach. Kronshagen, Kiel and the surrounding area offer a variety of variety. Bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, balcony and parquet on over 60 m². Very good infrastructure, bus, train, Nextbike, shopping. Wi-Fi available. Bicycles / e-bikes can be stored.

Guest favourite
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, 190 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.

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A cozy living space is featured, showcasing a mounted TV above a low cabinet with decorative elements. A small plant adds a touch of greenery. The compact kitchenette is visible in the background, with a light color palette enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

New with garden near the water

The apartment has been newly renovated and is in an attractive location. It is only a 10-minute walk to the water (Kiel Fjord/Kiellinie), a supermarket (Rewe) is around the corner, parking and a bus stop are right in front of the house. With a smart TV (Netflix, Amazon and co.)PlayStation 4, fully equipped kitchen and cozy ambiance, you are in good hands even in bad weather. A sofa bed will be delivered in the next few days.

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An aerial view captures a vibrant neighborhood with a mix of residential buildings and green spaces. Trees and landscaped areas are visible alongside urban structures, suggesting a balanced environment. The distant skyline features various buildings, with an expansive waterway reflecting sunlight.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Duplex apartment in Kiel

The duplex apartment is centrally located and is just a 15-minute walk from the train station and downtown. If you like to exercise, you can reach the swimming pool in just 5 minutes on foot, and there is even a gym opposite. Within a radius of 200 meters you will find all the shops for your daily needs. There is a Penny market nearby, and if you need anything late at night, the REWE ToGo and Jet are open 24/7.

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Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sailor's Lodge with a unique Baltic Sea view

Modernized open and airy apartment with stunning views over Kiel Bay, located right by the Kiel Schilksee Marina. The "bedroom" is a half-height lounging area (no standing height), which can be reached via a small wooden ladder/staircase. Also from the bed you have a great view of the water. There is also a TV corner. 1 car parking space in a parking lot secured with a barrier is at your disposal.

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, 234 reviews

Small central downtown apartment

We offer our 30 sqm apartment in downtown Kiel. The quiet apartment building is located on a small residential street. The attached pictures hopefully give a good impression of the atmosphere of the rooms. We constantly strive to keep the apartment nice and modern. Fully equipped kitchen, Internet and TV are available! A washing machine is in the basement.

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, 165 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious daybed is positioned against the wall, adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the room's neutral-colored walls and tiled flooring. A wooden door leads to an adjoining area, enhancing the room's overall functionality.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Quiet one-room apartment in the countryside

We offer a self-contained one-room apartment of 30 m². This includes a hallway, a pantry kitchen, a bathroom with toilet, sink and shower, a living room and an outdoor terrace facing west. The apartment is very quiet in a cul-de-sac.

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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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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Kiel holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    890 of Kiel holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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