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Vacation rentals in Potsdam

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Apartment in Potsdam
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Stylish home in a top location

Dream apartment in the middle of it! In the historic monument of 1734: Stylish apartment on the 2nd floor – 40 square meters – in the old town of the state capital Potsdam overlooking the oldest gate of the city, the Jägertor. Suitable for 1-2 people + baby/toddler 8 years Classy apartment in the historical center of Potsdam: Living in a monument from 1734 with forty square meters based on the 2nd floor. Wonderful view over the "Jägertor" - the oldest gate in the city. Suitable for 1-2 persons (+ baby 8 years)

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Home in Potsdam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Exclusive Loft at Sanssouci Castle, Kamin&Garten

Spend the night within historic walls? Enjoy modern comfort? Relax in the sun in the cozy garden? In the immediate vicinity of Park Sansscouci? - All this is available here! A fireplace in the living room with cross vault, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, a bathroom with bathtub, shower & toilet as well as a guest toilet are spread over 3 floors and over 100 square meters. The sun terrace is my 2nd living room: Eat comfortably outside or relax in the lounge corner with a glass of wine – just enjoy life.

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A cozy bedroom features an inviting king-size bed with neutral bedding, flanked by bedside lamps. Vintage-style decor and exposed wooden beams create a warm atmosphere. A freestanding bathtub is positioned nearby, and soft light filters through the windows, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Potsdam
5 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Romantic coach house next to the bridge of spies!

Welcome to this unique carriage house (90sqm). Built in 1922, it has been carefully restored and converted with high-quality materials. This romantic remise is located on Potsdam villa premises featuring old fruit and walnut trees, directly at the shore of Jungfernsee. In the summer, you can enjoy a swim in the lake before breakfast, if you wish. Only a stone’s throw away from the world-famous Glienicke Bridge. For decades during the Cold War, the bridge was the place where spies were exchanged.

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The exterior of a modern townhouse is presented, featuring a charming red brick facade with arched windows. A contemporary structure adjoins the historic building, contrasted by the lush greenery and cobblestone pathway that surrounds it. Bicycles are parked nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Prenzlauer Berg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

BerlinCityHouse - Unique Tiny Garden Townhouse

Looking for something special? Individual, modern and very unique! A place where you feel home? Come and stay at the BerlinCityHouse - your private tiny garden townhouse in Berlin PrenzlauerBerg. A historical building from the 1930s. Enjoy many free amenities and the silence of a cosy neighborhood - easy reachable by the subway line U2, the TRAM M10 or by Bus. Just a few minutes away from the biggest attractions in BerlinMitte. Hope to see you all soon at the BerlinCityHouse! #berlincityhouse

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A modern wood-burning stove is positioned centrally, featuring a sleek, black design that contrasts with the warm wooden floor. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a cozy seating area with soft cushions and a built-in bench, inviting relaxation.
Houseboat in Lichtenberg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Fantastic houseboat in the middle of Berlin

Pure relaxation in the heart of Berlin. For many years, we have been enjoying life on the water and it has always been our wish to bring others closer to this lifestyle. This thought gave rise to the idea of realizing this boat project. Our lovingly modernized ferry, built in 1925, is located close to the city right in front of Rummelsburg Bay. Here you can get to know a special combination of nature and urbanity from the water all year round and treat yourself to a break from everyday life.

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Place to stay in Kreuzberg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cool Summer Escape: Kreuzberg Private Spa Oasis

Escape the scorching sun, swamped lakes & sticky streets. Slip into a cool overnight sanctuary, insulated against the sizzling summer heat. Plunge into the crisp, bubbling waters of your private 1.80x1.80m jacuzzi. 75m2 of absolute intimacy awaits behind blackout curtains, with ambient lightscapes, cool shadows & chilled drinks offering a refreshing five star connection. This design cocoon also features a rainshower; chillout lounge area & kitchenette & lavish king size bed. Read further:

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A modern kitchen and dining area are visible, featuring bright windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A glass dining table is accompanied by four chairs, while a well-equipped kitchen with white cabinetry and various appliances enhances functionality. The atmosphere is calm and inviting.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

„ Quiet, central apartment near Park Sanssouci “

What a great location; right by the Sanssouci Park! The apartment is located right where the city and nature come together: historic buildings, pleasantly relaxed yet a bit secluded. Look forward to Park Sanssouci right outside the front door (about a 300-meter walk). The historic city center, with its cozy street and park cafés and excellent shopping options, can be reached in about five minutes on a pleasant walk, which takes you through the historic old town.

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Guest suite in Potsdam
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Art-Studio close to Sanssouci Castle

Our exclusively equipped Art Remise offers comfortable and very central accommodation for two to four guests: in just a few minutes on foot you can reach the Sanssouci Palace, the historic Potsdam city center or the water landscape on the Havel Bay. The art-studio is in the backyard, so it is very quiet. Or explore Berlin from Potsdam: the train will take you directly to Berlin Central Station in just 30 minutes without having to change trains!

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A modern studio apartment features a spacious bed positioned against a white wall. A round table with a vase of flowers is placed centrally, complemented by a simple kitchen area with light cabinetry. Wood flooring extends throughout, creating a bright and open environment.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Apartment - central, cosy, accessible

The fully equipped accommodation is located on the ground floor with ground floor access. Within a short walk (about 3 minutes) you can reach the property by various public transport (regional train, tram, bus). The small shop for groceries, flowers, books, pharmacy, bike rental, restaurants and pizza service can be done within 200 m to the property. New from 09/ 2022: Optionally, 1 parking space on the property can be booked for 5.00€/night.

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The spacious sleeping area features a large bed with an intricate patterned blanket, complemented by two green pillows. A light-colored sofa is positioned nearby, with a small table displaying fresh fruit. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Comfortable living in Villa at Park Sanssouci

In the beautiful city of Potsdam, directly at the park Sanssouci and right across from Schloss' Charlottenhof you will find our villa built around 1850. The holiday apartment on the ground floor is spacious and family-friendly. Bed linen and towels are provided accordingly. Within walking distance you can reach the supermarket and a bakery or café for breakfast. Dogs are welcome here. We are looking forward to your interest!

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An outdoor courtyard is framed by a rustic stone building, with vibrant flowering plants and decorative pots scattered throughout. Several wooden benches and a large picnic table are positioned beneath a white sunshade. Laundry lines display clothes fluttering in the gentle breeze.
Guest suite in Potsdam
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

ART district in the Potsdam Cultural Landscape

The Art-Quartier is located in the Potsdam Cultural Landscape in the immediate vicinity of Lake Jungfern. For 2 guests, the apartment offers a romantic and quiet place for complete relaxation. It is also an ideal starting point for excursions to the parks and castles. Cecelienhof Palace is, for example, only a 10-minute walk away. The historic city center offers all tourist amenities with a wide range of cultural activities.

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A calm lake is depicted, reflecting the soft morning light. A houseboat is moored nearby, accompanied by several sailboats. Lush green grasses frame the scene, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the tranquil waterfront.
Houseboat in Potsdam
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy, modern houseboat in Potsdam

Our houseboat is a cozy, modern fixed boat, which is located on a jetty of a campsite. The high-quality equipment and the fantastic view over the Templin lake make it difficult for us to leave every time. In summer we enjoy the 90 sqm roof terrace, which also invites you to barbecue. Through underfloor heating, fireplace and private sauna, we make our houseboat a fantastic retreat even in winter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Potsdam?

    Potsdam has vacation rentals in areas near Sanssouci Palace, the Dutch Quarter, and around the city’s historic center, where you can explore attractions and local cafés. Families and groups often favor spacious apartments with access to green parks.

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

    Families often explore Sanssouci Park with its gardens, visit the Filmpark Babelsberg for interactive exhibits, or discover hands-on science and art spaces at the Extavium. Playgrounds and boat tours on nearby lakes are also frequently suggested.

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

    Explore the elegant Sanssouci Palace and its gardens, discover the historic Dutch Quarter, and uncover film history at Babelsberg. Enjoy riverside walks or relax in local cafés around the city center.

  • How is the weather in Potsdam?

    Potsdam experiences cold winters from 29–39°F (-2–4°C), with warmer summers near 58–77°F (14–25°C) and more rainfall. Spring and fall are milder, making outdoor activities comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Potsdam?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, lively outdoor events, and blooming gardens. Winter draws visitors interested in seasonal festivities and exploring historic sites indoors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Potsdam?

    Sanssouci Palace and its landscaped park are among the city’s most popular stops. The Dutch Quarter, New Palace, and Babelsberg Park also draw visitors interested in local architecture and history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Potsdam?

    Walkers enjoy routes through Sanssouci Park’s woodlands, the quiet paths of Babelsberg Park, and nature trails around Heiliger See. These trails allow for picnics, birdwatching, and garden discovery.

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

    Families explore interactive exhibits at Filmpark Babelsberg, wander the gardens of Sanssouci Park, and enjoy art and science at Extavium. Many parks have play areas for children.

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

    Popular day trips include exploring nature reserves, traditional villages, and nearby lakes for boating. Berlin, with its museums and landmarks, is also frequently suggested for those seeking a vibrant urban experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Potsdam?

    Several vacation rentals in Potsdam welcome pets, especially those near green spaces or the water. Many hosts share information on local parks and walking trails for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Potsdam?

    Locals often suggest exploring neighborhoods like the Dutch Quarter for cafés and shops, using public transport for easy access to landmarks, and bringing comfortable shoes to enjoy the city’s parks and gardens.

  • What is Potsdam known for?

    Potsdam has a rich history as a former royal residence, with distinctive palaces, vast parks, and its connection to film production in Babelsberg. The city is also known for its historic neighborhoods and vibrant cultural scene.

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

    Many visitors enjoy discovering the Russian Colony Alexandrowka, walking quiet paths in Neuer Garten, or stopping by local art galleries. Small gardens and artisan shops are also scattered around lesser-known districts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Potsdam?

    Potsdam has seasonal dishes with local vegetables, hearty potato recipes, and fresh fish such as pike and perch from nearby lakes. Bakeries often feature regional cakes, and many residents enjoy classic German breads and pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Potsdam?

    Pack layers suitable for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes for gardens and parks, and a light rain jacket. Many visitors find reusable water bottles and sunscreen useful in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Potsdam like?

    Potsdam’s nightlife mixes cozy bars and wine taverns with live music venues, especially around the city center and Babelsberg. Seasonal festivals and theater performances also create evening excitement.

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

    Frequently suggested events include Potsdam Sanssouci Music Festival in summer, local Christmas markets, and film screenings linked to Babelsberg studios. Street festivals celebrate food and culture in various neighborhoods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Potsdam?

    Potsdam has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals near major parks, lakes, and cultural attractions. Many hosts provide amenities such as extra beds and kitchen access to suit families.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Potsdam

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 870 vacation rentals in Potsdam

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Potsdam vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,850 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    240 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    790 of Potsdam vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Potsdam rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Potsdam's top spots, include Thalia Filmtheater, KGB Prison, and Potsdam

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