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Vacation rentals with lake access in Essen

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A spacious kitchen area is visible, featuring white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A modern stove and sink are included. A cozy seating area with a green cushion is in a corner, next to large glass doors leading to a garden view. Light filters in warmly.
Apartment in Werden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Best feeling in the centre of Werden/own Entrance

Das neue Appartement (inkl. sep. Eingang) liegt im Herzen Essens schönstem Stadtteil: Werden. Es erwartet Dich: Eine große, stilvolle Wohnküche inkl. Esstisch und gemütlichem Sofa in einem sonnigen Wintergarten (Blick ins Grüne). Ein geräumiges Schlafzimmer mit großem Doppelbett und Einbauschrank. Ein heller Flur und ein stilvolles Badezimmer mit Regendusche/Sitz. Dazu: neues Parkett/Fliesen, WLAN, Bettwäsche, Handtücher, Espressomaschine u.m. Fussweg zu Cafés, Restaurants, Baldeneysee 2 min.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a sectional couch, a coffee table, and a dining set. Potted plants add greenery, while large glass doors provide a view of the outdoor space. The polished floor reflects the surroundings.
Home in Duisburg Süd
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Fantastic by the lake

Cozy holiday cottage with 4 double bedrooms for up to 8 people. Perfect retreat located directly by the 6-Lake Plateau. Reach the first bathing spot within a 2-minute walk. Tastefully decorated rooms, 2 terraces, fully equipped kitchen, ideal for nature lovers and active vacationers. Enjoy walks, water skiing, bike tours, high ropes courses, and much more. Explore the surrounding area with excellent transport connections and experience unforgettable moments in a particularly tranquil location.

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A spacious living area includes a large dining table set for four with green dishware. A comfortable sofa with pillows and a stylish armchair are visible in the background. A modern media console is positioned across from the seating area, with a TV and decorative items.
Apartment in Kettwig
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Apartment 85 m² with 2 bedrooms up to 5 people Kettwig

Our beautiful apartment is located in the southernmost district of Essen, in Kettwig. From the balcony on the 6th floor, you have an indirect view of the Ruhr reservoir, which is right at your doorstep (about 5 minutes' walk). The apartment has 2 bedrooms (1x 2 single beds, 1x a large double bed), a large living room with sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a shower room. There is also a balcony with indirect views over the Ruhr and Kettwig. The living spaces are very bright and friendly.

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A stone pathway leads through lush greenery and potted plants towards a charming structure. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating a cozy outdoor seating area and a tent-like canopy in the background, enhancing the serene and private atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Essen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Small loft on Lake Baldeney

A special place to stay with a loft character. A loft designed with a lot of love for detail with a double bed & sofa bed for 3-4 people. A spacious bathroom with bathtub/shower. Open space with self-catering kitchen. Private outdoor space with table and garden couch. Despite a shared property with a historic house, complete independence and privacy. For nature lovers a perfect retreat on the edge of the forest. 8 min to Lake Baldeney. Public transport (5 min to the bus/14 min to the S-Bahn)

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The modern houseboat is seen moored by the water, featuring large glass windows that reflect the gentle evening light. A spacious upper terrace is equipped with lounge seating, while a welcoming interior is visible through the open doors.
Houseboat in Duisburg Mitte
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

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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A charming terrace area is visible, featuring metal patio furniture under a large umbrella. Vibrant greenery surrounds the space, with climbing plants on stone walls and blooming flowers in pots, creating a serene outdoor setting that complements the nearby entrance to the apartment.
Place to stay in Essen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Luxury Forest Retreat above Baldeneysee

Welcome to your private forest retreat above Lake Baldeney. This exceptionally peaceful designer apartment combines nature, modern architecture and carefully curated interiors to create a unique premium living experience — just minutes from Messe Essen, the city center and the heart of the Ruhr region. Enjoy relaxing moments on two private terraces surrounded by greenery and an atmosphere that feels far more like a boutique hotel than a typical vacation rental.

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A hot tub is positioned at the foreground, with bubbles gently rising on the water surface. In the background, a serene pond is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and lilypads, reflecting the clear blue sky overhead.
Bungalow in Krefeld
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Seebungalow-Traar: My Place, Hot Tub & Fireplace

Welcome to a very special place - surrounded by fields and forests, but still very well connected, we invite you to our unique lake house on the nature reserve Niepkuhlen (Altrheinarm). The great facilities include, among other things, your own jetty, the wood-heated hot tub (usable as a cold tub in summer), the projector for a home theater atmosphere and the fireplace for cozy evenings. Also popular: the large gas/electric stove with seven hobs.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a comfortable sofa and a wooden dining table with two chairs. Natural light fills the room through large glass doors leading to the balcony, while modern kitchen appliances are visible in the background.
Apartment in Kupferdreh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Apartment Phoenixnest near Baldeneysee, Balcony

Our cozy, fully equipped apartment is located in Essen Kupferdreh, Dilldorfer Höhe. The lake Baldeneysee can be reached on foot in about 8 minutes. Hiking and cycling trails are close by. Our accommodation has a separate entrance. Check-in is flexible via key box. The apartment has an inviting living room, a bedroom with a working area, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony. A private parking space is also available on request.

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A serene landscape is captured, showcasing a calm lake surrounded by lush green trees. Rolling hills are visible in the distance, while the water reflects the clear blue sky. The area suggests a peaceful setting ideal for outdoor activities.
Tent in Hückeswagen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Idyllic overnight stay in a teepee tent

Camping with comfort and generous space in beautiful nature, just a 5-minute walk to the lake. You have a large teepee with a comfortable mattress and barbecue area. Sanitary facilities may have to be shared with covered wagon guests. Blankets and bedding are provided. The lake invites you to swim, boat or stand-up paddle. The Bergisches Land also invites you to hike. You can also chill all day in the meadow while barbecuing ;-)

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A spacious living area features a wooden bookshelf that divides the space, showcasing a television and decorative items. A bed is positioned beside a window, while a cozy couch and a glass table complement a wooden dining set in the background.
Apartment in Kaiserswerth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Bright single Apartment 40sqm, fully furbished

single apartment, Düsseldorf-Kalkum, 40sqm, fully furbished QUOTE Apt. (Souterrain) with separate and contactless entrance, in total 40sqm, recently renovated, fully furnished (incl. washing machine and dish washer). parking in front of house (street) possible. Free and strong internet . By walking • next bus stop: 2min • next Subway Station (U79, Klemensplatz) 15min Area 40489, Düsseldorf-Kalkum (Kaiserswerth), near Rhine

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Apartment in Mülheim
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Villa Riverside - Stylish apartment with Ruhr view

Welcome to a stylish apartment on the 1st floor of a historic villa right on the Ruhr! Enjoy the unique view of the water, high ceilings, and charming old building details. The quiet location in Mülheim an der Ruhr perfectly combines nature and city life – walks by the river, cafes and the old town are just minutes away. Ideal for couples, business travelers or peace seekers.

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A bright, open living space features two cozy beds with red covers, complemented by a sleek desk and chair. A television is positioned on a modern stand, while wall art adds a touch of character. The room is illuminated by natural light from a nearby door.
Apartment in Velbert
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Living in the countryside

Bright and cozy 1-room apartment in the basement of a quiet 2-family house with separate entrance on the outskirts of Velbert-Mitte! Bus stop to the cities of Wuppertal, Düsseldorf, Essen and to the central bus station Velbert in 5 minutes walking distance. Shopping facilities are within walking distance. Car charging station 350 m away.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essen vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Essen vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Essen stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Essen's top spots, include Baldeneysee, Museum Folkwang, and Sportpark am Hallo