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Xanten holiday home | Health resort, quiet & central
Xanten, the most beautiful holiday area in Germany ❤️World Heritage Site, health resort, approx. 1.1 million tourists a year speak for themselves! COSY non-smoking holiday home ☀️ Quiet & central. Perfect for holidays & working from home. EXCELLENT Wi-Fi, two sunny terraces, a carport, several parking spaces and 4 bicycles. The old town, cathedral, spa park, supermarket and restaurants are practically on your doorstep. The archaeological park, the North Sea and the South Sea, as well as the most beautiful cycle paths in the Lower Rhine region, are just a stone's throw away.

On the lake/South Sea Xanten
Welcome! Spacious apartment for 2 people in the new development area in the immediate vicinity of the Xanten water ski facility/ high ropes course and beach. (approx. 200 m) The apartment is on the 1st floor and is not barrier-free. Tourist tax included Smoking is not permitted. Fresh rolls are available in the morning right next door at the bakery cart. Restaurant and snack bar at Wardt harbor within walking distance. The apartment has been completed since August 2021. Garage for sports equipment is possible on request.

Heeser Weg vacation home
From this centrally located accommodation, you can reach the city centre in about 1.5 kilometres. The forest is almost on your doorstep and is perfect for long walks. There is a playground within walking distance for the little ones. There are many sights to see in Xanten. You can enjoy water sports on the North and South Seas or simply linger at the plaza with cool drinks and good food. Xanten is very centrally located for visits to the Netherlands or the Ruhr area and therefore offers both variety and tranquillity.

Small stable
Welcome to our "Kleiner Marstall" vacation apartment - located within the historic city walls of Xanten. In the former horse stable of the late Baroque judge's house, you will find a successful mixture of stylish antiques and modern comfort (box spring bed, underfloor heating, rain shower, etc.) on 40 square meters. One child in the parents' bed possible, baby bed on request. Numerous restaurants and attractions (South Sea, APX, cathedral, museums...) are within easy walking distance. See you soon!

Country House Kleine Gönn optional with wellness
You can live in the stylish country house with a far view into the greenery. The country house was lavishly renovated with much love and newly furnished. It is particularly suitable for large groups or families who want to hold undisturbed team events or family celebrations, or who simply want to relax or explore the ancient Roman town of Xanten and its surroundings. 10-12 people can find space in 5-6 bedrooms with 4 high quality equipped bathrooms. Wellness can be added for an additional fee.

Tiny House Xantener Nordsee
Unser Tiny House liegt direkt an der Xantener Nordsee, angrenzend zum Naturschutzgebiet. Vom Grundstück seid ihr sofort am See bzw. an der anderen Seite direkt am Rhein. Ihr teilt euch die großen Wiesen mit einigen Bienenvölkern, Eichhörnchen, Igeln, Kanninchen und unserer Eule. Im Sommer könnt ihr Pflaumen, Äpfel u. Birnen direkt von den Bäumen pflücken, Kräuter aus den Beeten probieren u. im Herbst könnt ihr Walnüsse verzehren. Wir stellen euch einen Grill u. eine Feuertonne zur Verfügung.

The Duisburg houseboat Lore in the heart of the city
Our small 13 meter long houseboat Lore is located in the inner harbor of Duisburg, 3 minutes from the city center in one of the trendiest areas of the city: the inner harbour. The Lore has two spacious bedrooms, a roof terrace with lounge furniture, a small covered terrace, a living room with a direct view of the water, a kitchen and of course a bathroom with shower and toilet. The Lore is winter festival and can be booked 365 days a year. We have had three boats in the harbor since 2025.

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Welcome to the Lower Rhine. Our apartment has just been completely renovated and is located between the Hanseatic city of Wesel and the Roman city of Xanten. In the pilgrimage town of Ginderich, you will find us in the district of Werrich. Here it is nice, quiet and rural. The name reveals that you have a view of fields, meadows and the Rhine bridge Wesel. From us, there are a variety of bike paths to discover the Lower Rhine. The apartment is for 2-4 people. Pets by arrangement

Stylish holiday apartment in the heart of Xanten
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation. Aesthetics can already be seen from the outside in a newly built architect's house. A stylish LIVING EXPERIENCE equipped with great attention to detail. An oasis with a small balcony, which makes it a comfortable retreat. Walking distance for forays into city life that is unparallelled at this level. Covered bicycle parking spaces. Bookings under 7 nights are possible on request subject to availability.

Bright, spacious flat with balcony in Wesel
Newly renovated, 95 m², modern and comfortably furnished apartment in Wesel, only 200 m from the Tannenhäuschen. Two bedrooms with double beds, two bathrooms and a spacious living area offer plenty of comfort – ideal for families, friends or business travellers. Fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, TV and balcony available. Electric blinds in all rooms ensure a restful sleep. Free parking available. Perfect location near meadows, nature and the city centre.

*Living in the old district court in the heart of Xanten*
Feel at home in the old district court in the heart of Xanten, with modern amenities, a king-size box-spring bed with high sleeping comfort and a balcony terrace with sunset. Due to the central location of the property in downtown Xanten, you can easily walk to all popular sights, restaurants and shops. The famous Archaeological Park and the beautiful Xanten harbor are a 15-minute walk away. Entertainment is provided by Netflix, Amazon Prime and Wi-Fi.

Apartment in the countryside (Wesel-Bislich)
The beautiful bright apartment is surrounded by fields on the outskirts of Bislich. Completely renovated at the end of 2018, the apartment has underfloor heating and includes a fully equipped new kitchen with dishwasher and a new bathroom. The bedrooms have laminate floors, all other living areas with large tiles. The furnishings are chosen with a lot of love for detail and exudes a warm atmosphere. A private terrace (with barbecue) is also available.
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When is the best time to visit Xanten?
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| Avg. price | £87 | £82 | £81 | £77 | £78 | £90 | £83 | £87 | £81 | £79 | £81 | £85 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Xanten?
Staying in the old town places you near cafes, historic sites, and the market square, while options near the green spaces or lakes provide a peaceful retreat. Both areas are frequently suggested by visitors.
What are the best things to do in Xanten with kids?
Kids often enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Roman Archaeological Park, playful afternoons in city playgrounds, or boat rides on the local lake. The town also has family-friendly cafes and seasonal events.
What are some of the best things to do in Xanten?
Explore the Roman Archaeological Park, visit the impressive Xanten Cathedral, and walk through the lively market square. The city also has museums and green spaces for relaxing or picnicking.
How is the weather in Xanten?
Xanten has cool winters around 33–43°F (1–6°C) and mild to warm summers near 58–74°F (14–24°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so a light jacket and umbrella can be useful.
When is the best time to visit Xanten?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and seasonal festivals. Springtime blooms and autumn harvest events add local color to the city.
What are the best places to visit in Xanten?
Frequently suggested places include the Roman Archaeological Park, Xanten Cathedral, and the town's historic market square. The local museums offer insights into Roman and regional history.
What are some hiking trails in Xanten?
Xanten has scenic trails around the Roman Archaeological Park, along the Rhine, and through nearby nature reserves. These routes pass forests, meadows, and historic landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Xanten?
Families often explore the Roman Archaeological Park with interactive exhibits, enjoy outdoor time at adventure playgrounds, or take boat rides on the nearby lake. Kid-friendly museums help bring history to life.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Xanten?
Consider exploring the scenic Lower Rhine countryside, visiting natural parks, or discovering medieval towns nearby. Regional museums and local markets around the area are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Xanten?
Many accommodations in Xanten welcome pets, especially near the historic center or around green spaces. Look for listings that highlight outdoor access or pet-friendly amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Xanten?
Many cultural sites have interpretive signs in multiple languages—consider a guided tour for deeper insights. Weekdays are often quieter around major attractions, and local markets showcase regional products.
What is Xanten known for?
Xanten is known for its well-preserved Roman history, centered around its archaeological park, and its medieval old town with distinctive architecture. The city also has scenic river landscapes and cultural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Xanten?
Seek out quiet spots along the Rhine, small art galleries, or lesser-known sections of the old town. Local parks and historic gardens can provide peaceful corners away from busy areas.
What are the best foods to try in Xanten?
Try hearty Rhineland specialties such as Sauerbraten or Himmel und Äd, fresh local bread, and pastries from traditional bakeries. Regional beers or ciders are often enjoyed with meals.
What should I bring for a trip to Xanten?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic sites, a waterproof layer for unexpected rain, and a light sweater for evenings. Consider packing a sunhat or sunglasses during the warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Xanten like?
Xanten has a relaxed nightlife scene with cozy pubs, riverside cafes, and restaurants, particularly in the historic town center. Evenings often feature traditional local fare and occasional live music events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Xanten?
Xanten hosts Roman-themed festivals, open-air theater performances, and seasonal markets that draw locals and visitors. Some events occur in summer or around traditional holidays and highlight local culture and history.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Xanten?
Xanten has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, often featuring extra space, kitchens, and access to outdoor areas. Listings in central and residential neighborhoods are frequently chosen for family stays.
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