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A serene beach scene is depicted with numerous beach huts along a sandy shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, framed by tall beach grass. The sky is clear, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the coastal setting.

Apartment in Scharbeutz

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

See und Sand am Ostseestrand in Scharbeutz

Sehr große EG-Wohnung 210qm,zum Strand 300m,allergiker-geeignet,Balkon,Terrasse+Garten separater Zugang 4 Schlafzimmer 18-27qm,teils mit Balkon,3xDoppelbett 1,8x2m. 2xDoppelschlafcouch 1,5x2m (1x im Familienzimmer, 1x im Wintergarten, hier zusätzlich 2 Lounge-Sofas) Gemütliches Wohnzimmer 70qm mit Kamin, 3 Sofas. Großer Essbereich, separate Küche. Gut geeignet für 10 Pers. plus 2 Kinderbetten. 2 Badezimmer mit Waschbecken,Dusche,Toilette. 1Badewanne 500m Scharbeutz Mitte, 3km Timmendorfer Stand

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The image captures a view of a tranquil water body framed by lush green leaves. Soft contours of distant hills are visible in the background, evoking a sense of natural serenity and openness.

Apartment in Schlutup

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Gemütliche Gästewohnung mit Blick auf die Trave

Meine Unterkunft ist eine komplette Whg. im Anbau eines EFH in der Nähe vom Ostseestrand, familienfreundliche Aktivitäten und reichlich Kultur bietet Lübeck zu Hauf, Bushaltestelle 1 Gehminute. Du wirst meine Unterkunft lieben wegen der schönen Umgebung, dem Platz im Freien auf der Veranda, dem Blick aufs Wasser der Trave, den traumhaften Sonnenaufgängen über dem Wasser. Toll für Paare, Geschäftsreisende und Familien mit Kindern. Die beiden erwähnten Schlafzimmer sind Giebelkammern (siehe Foto).

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A modern sleeping area features a spacious bed separated into two parts, dressed in fresh linens. A soothing landscape photograph adorns the wall above the bed. Storage is provided by a sleek white cabinet, complemented by stylish bedside lighting.

Apartment in Sierksdorf (Hansa Park)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Studio/1 Zi.-Whg, Strandlage, Weitblick, WLAN,33qm

Mit Weitblick ins Grüne und Strandlage bieten wir Euch unsere 1-Zi.-Whg. (28qm) zzgl. 8qm Balkon im 7.OG an; modern und zeitlos eingerichtet. Eine neue Einbau-Küche mit Geschirrspüler & Elektrogeräten, ein Doppelbett (1,6x2m) sowie ein ansprechendes Bad mit Glas-Dusche/WC sind vorhanden. Ein nummerierter Außen-Stellplatz kann kostenfrei genutzt werden. Der "Hansapark" sowie ein öffentl. Schwimmbad befinden sich in direkter Nähe. WLAN, Handtücher & Bettwäsche stellen wir KOSTENFREI zur Verfügung

A three-story white building features multiple large windows and a gabled roof. A black car is parked in the driveway, surrounded by a small garden. Nearby, a second building is visible, showcasing a different architectural style.

Apartment in Timmendorfer Strand

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Gemütliches 2,5 Zimmer Apartment / 200m zum Strand

Timmi1: Unsere Wohnung ist ein gemütliches 2,5 Zimmer-Apartment im Zentrum. Zum Meer mit feinem Sandstrand sind es nur 2-3 Gehminuten. Voll ausgestattete Küche mit Spülmaschine, Nespresso, Filter-Kaffee, Toaster usw. Ein Stellplatz ist direkt am Haus. Bettwäsche & Handtücher inkl. SONOS, KabelTV, DVD Player, Wifi. Late Checkout ist oftmals möglich. Bitte vorher absprechen. Bitte beachtet den Hinweis zur Kurtaxe. Ihr benötigt eine zweite Wohnung im gleichen Haus? Schreibt mir gern.

A cozy living area is featured with wooden flooring and exposed brick walls. A comfortable couch is positioned near a decorative fireplace, while a round table sits within arm's reach. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the warm atmosphere.

Cottage in Bissee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Hideaway, privater Hot Tub, Dampfsauna & Holzofen

Das Cottage liegt im Naturschutzgebiet “Bothkamper See”. Es bietet einen Hot-Tub unter freiem Himmel, Dusche mit Naturblick, Dampf Sauna, Holz Ofen, Terrasse, XXL Couch und Super Kingsize Bett, voll ausgestattete Küche, Eiswürfelmaschine, Bluetooth Musikanlage, Plattenspieler, WLAN, 2 x BBQ Platz, Fahrräder, Home Office, 2 x Spa, Privat-Kino, Riesenschaukel, Feuerstelle, Badestelle, Holzhacken und vieles mehr. Unser Restaurant "Hof Bissee" mit regionaler Küche und Frühstück (5 min zu Fuß).

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The side of the houseboat is visible, featuring a round porthole and a wooden deck leading to the water's edge. Calm blue waters reflect the clear sky, while trees line the distant shore, creating a serene setting.

Houseboat in Schlutup

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Hausboot / Ferienwohnung in Lübeck / Travemünde

Übernachten Sie zu Zweit auf dem Wasser zwischen Lübeck und Travemünde! Idyllisch gelegen zwischen der historischen Hansestadt Lübeck und dem quirligen Ostseebad Travemünde. Unser Hausboot liegt an einem ruhigen Ankerplatz, der Ihnen sowohl Ruhe und Privatsphäre als auch eine gute Anbindung an die Region bietet. * Einzigartiges Wohngefühl auf dem Wasser * Panoramablicke auf die Umgebung * Ruhige und doch zentrale Lage * Perfekter Ausgangspunkt für Ausflüge nach Lübeck und Travemünde

A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with elegant bedding, complemented by soft lighting in the background. Nearby, a cozy sofa and a marble table create a comfortable seating area. Windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Timmendorfer Strand

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Baltic Pearl – strandnah & zentral gelegen

Welcome to Baltic Pearl – Your Stylish Hideaway in the Heart of Timmendorf Just a short stroll from the beach, Baltic Pearl is a bright and cozy apartment designed for pure relaxation. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a trip with friends, or some well-deserved solo time, this space is your perfect home base on the Baltic Sea coast. Located right in the town center, everything is within walking distance: charming cafés, great restaurants, bakeries – all just around the corner.

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A modern architectural structure is highlighted by a striking triangular roof and large glass windows. Ambient lighting accents the facade, creating a warm glow. Lush greenery from nearby plants adds texture to the foreground, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the residence.

Apartment in Kücknitz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Ostsee Apartment Lübecker Bucht

Moin und herzlich willkommen, entlang der Lübecker Bucht oder am hauseigenem See im Strandkorb auf unserer Seeterrasse, pustet die frische Meeresluft den Kopf frei, und lässt die Hektik des Alltags schnell vergessen. Unser zentral gelegenes Apartment befindet sich zwischen der wunderschönen Ostsee und der Kulturhauptstadt Lübeck. Beide Ziele sind in ca. 10-15 min. mit dem Auto erreichbar. Wanderwege und die beliebten Fahrradrouten liegen direkt vor unserer Haustür.

The image captures a vibrant sunset over the ocean, with warm golden hues reflecting off the water's surface. Silhouettes of wooden poles emerge from the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The distant horizon blurs into the gradient of colors, evoking a peaceful seaside setting.

Apartment in Travemünde

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Baltic Sea view 1. Line Travemünde

Our beautiful 2-room studio apartment in the Kaiserallee with direct Baltic Sea view offers pure relaxation for 2 guests. Here you can relax on the balcony, watch the hustle and bustle on the Baltic Sea and let the day end comfortably. For an active vacation, the promenade is suitable for morning jogging, the golf course as well as a sailing school are located directly in front of the door and for the active swimmers the access is also directly in front of the door.

A cozy living area is highlighted by a striped sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A coffee table features a floral arrangement of fresh tulips in a glass vase. A framed image of a seagull complements the room’s calming aesthetic.

Apartment in Travemünde

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

BelEtage Blu/Apartment at the Sea !

In our lovingly furnished apartment you can relax wonderfully - everything is available to feel comfortable - music, fresh bed linen, space to tell, a spacious balcony for breakfast in the sun, sun set in a beach chair, books and games, internet access ..... The bathroom and toilet has just been redesigned with floor level access to the shower and glass partition. Everything is freshly painted light grey and a new design floor has been laid throughout the apartment.

A cozy seating area features two green chairs and a small round table. The floor is wooden, complemented by a bright red area rug. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. An open doorway leads to a well-lit hallway.

Apartment in Lübeck

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cozy Designerhome direkt an Wasser&Innenstadt

Stilvolle, ruhige 35 QM Design Hochparterre-Wohnung zwischen der Wakenitz&Altstadtinsel. Ob Arbeiten, Freizeit, Baden oder Stadtbesuch - von hier aus ist alles möglich. WLAN, Geschirrspüler, Küche mit Mikrowelle / Backfunktion und Geschirr, Dusche, Haustiere willkommen, NICHTRAUCHER. Wohnung ideal für 2 Personen (Doppelbett). Ein kleiner TV mit DVDs und ChromeCast (Handy Spiegeln per TV Apps) steht zur Verfügung.

A spacious studio apartment features a cozy seating area with light-colored sofas and a wooden rocking chair. Soft lighting creates a relaxing ambiance, while a large bed with fresh linens is positioned against a tasteful wall. Framed photographs add character to the room.

Apartment in Timmendorfer Strand

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cosy Studio Apartment near the beach

Welcome to my first Airbnb-apartment located in the centre of Timmendorfer Strand, close to the beach and the Baltic Sea. You find a lot of restaurants, bars, bakeries, shopping areas and sport activities directly in the neighbourhood. This apartment is fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy a peaceful trip to one of the most beautiful areas in Germany!

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An indoor swimming pool is shown, featuring clear blue water and a smooth tiled surface. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outside. The area is equipped with handrails for safety, and the ceiling displays a sleek design.

Apartment in Timmendorfer Strand

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Strandn. Fewo! Pool+Sauna (im Nov. 2 Wo. geschl.)

An expansive view of a historical building complex surrounded by lush greenery along the riverbank. The structure features a mix of red-brick and light-colored façades, complemented by well-maintained gardens leading down to the water's edge. A pathway is visible, indicating accessibility to the area.

Apartment in Blankenese

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Historisches Wasserwerk am Hamburger Elbstrand

A light-filled dining area features a table set with a small vase and decorative items. Two chairs provide seating, while large windows offer a clear view of the lake and surrounding landscape. Soft curtains frame the view, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Malente

5 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Feines Apartment direkt am Dieksee.

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A modern dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs in contrasting colors. A sleek kitchen is integrated in the background, equipped with essential appliances. Natural light floods the space through large windows, providing a view of the balcony and sea beyond.

Apartment in Scharbeutz

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

٤Neu٤Fantastischer Meerblick-Stylish-King Bed-PP

A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with several soft cushions. A matching armchair and a small round stool are positioned nearby. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, topped with a decorative cloth. Natural light fills the space through large windows.

Apartment in Scharbeutz

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lottchens Möwennest am Strand Kingsize Bett Balkon

A spacious living area features large glass doors that reveal a stunning view of the water. A light-colored sofa and a round coffee table complement the natural wood flooring, while a dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the open, inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Sierksdorf

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Loft mit Meerblick in Strandnähe

An open-plan dining area is featured, with a large wooden table surrounded by leather chairs. A modern light fixture hangs overhead, and expansive glass doors provide views of the outside. A cozy seating arrangement is visible in the background, enhancing the space's functionality.

Apartment in Travemünde

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Port Of Travemünde Wohnung LUV

Apartment in Kappeln

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Nordglanz

Waterfront house rentals

A modern wooden house is set in a lush green garden, featuring solar panels on the roof. A spacious covered terrace extends across the front, providing a comfortable outdoor space. The surrounding area is marked by neatly maintained grass and a few trees.

Home in Zarrentin am Schaalsee

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Holzhaus in Seenähe, Kaminofen, Sauna

A spacious brick building with a striking red roof is surrounded by manicured lawns and lush greenery. Neatly trimmed hedges and vibrant flowerbeds enhance the inviting exterior, while a gravel pathway leads toward the entrance. A clear blue sky complements the picturesque setting.

Home in Harmsdorf

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Marstall Gut Güldenstein Ganzes Haus 13 Pers Kamin

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The exterior of a cozy red holiday house is visible, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Large windows are present, offering a view of the surrounding garden. A small terrace is evident, with outdoor seating set against a bright blue sky.

Home in Travenhorst

5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Naturidylle an der Traveschleife, Ostseenah

A quaint summer house is visible among lush greenery, situated near a serene lake. A large tree provides shade to a wooden bench, inviting relaxation. The landscape features a well-maintained lawn, with garden areas surrounding the house, which includes large windows for natural light.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Gemütliches Haus am See

A charming country house is set within a landscaped garden, featuring a gravel driveway lined with vibrant flowers. The two-story structure showcases a mix of brick and green accents, with large windows reflecting natural light and surrounding trees offering shade.

Home in Harmsdorf

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Gut Einhaus an der Ostsee - Großzügiges Haus mit T

The exterior of a white, two-story house features a sloped roof and a welcoming entrance. A black car is parked in front, with greenery surrounding the pathway. Light clouds and blue skies create a bright atmosphere, highlighting the home's inviting appeal.

Home in Scharbeutz

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Ferienhaus strandnah in der Ludwigstr. Scharbeutz

A newly built house is nestled within a natural setting, surrounded by trees. Soft exterior lighting highlights the structure, while a fence and landscaped area offer a sense of privacy. The tranquil environment is enhanced by the nearby greenery.

Home in Bahrenfeld

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Eine Wohlfühloase zentral & grüne Umgebung

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Home in Großbarkau

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Naturlodge Eichgården - Eco Stay - Sauna - Bio-Hof

Waterfront condo rentals

A wooden deck extends over a tranquil pond, complemented by a shaded gazebo. Surrounding greenery includes colorful flowers and lush ferns. A small boat rests nearby, with a clear blue sky above, showcasing occasional white clouds.

Condo in Schmalensee

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Idyllische Lage mit Weitblick

The living area features a wooden table surrounded by sleek chairs, complemented by a stylish pendant light. A well-equipped kitchen is visible with modern appliances and a cozy seating area, while natural light enhances the warm tones of the wooden floor and furniture.

Condo in Heiligenhafen

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Direkt am Meer - Wohnung "JUSTE 5" für 2 Personen

A wooden table is positioned against a wall adorned with a geometric black and white design. Two stylish wall-mounted lamps illuminate the scene, highlighting decorative vases containing faux flowers. A simple tray sits on the table, providing a functional accent to the inviting space.

Condo in Schilksee

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Apartment uptown im Olympiahafen Schilksee

The spacious open-plan living and dining area features a wooden dining table set for six. Nearby, a foosball table adds an element of fun. A comfortable seating area with a neutral-toned couch and a TV can be seen in the background.

Condo in Seevetal

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ferienwohnung an der Elbe - XR43

A serene view from the terrace showcases lush greenery and towering trees. A gently sloping, manicured lawn leads to a small secluded pond, providing a tranquil natural environment that invites relaxation and outdoor activity.

Condo in Wandsbek

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Living in the Alstertal

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A view of the water is visible through expansive glass doors, highlighted by a patio umbrella providing shade. A cozy seating area is positioned near the doors, complemented by a floor lamp and a soft-textured throw pillow.

Condo in Fehmarn

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Studio-Apartment mit Meerblick!

A restored farmhouse features a classic red brick exterior with multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The entrance is framed by a small garden with greenery, complementing the rustic charm of the building.

Condo in Bergedorf

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Wunderschön wohnen im Landhaus am Feldrand

A well-lit hallway features soft green walls and light wooden flooring. A stylish sideboard with decorative items is presented in the foreground. Doorways lead to various rooms, with sunlight illuminating the space, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.

Condo in Eimsbüttel

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Traumhafte Wohnung - zentrale Lage mit Weiherblick

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Ratekau

Total rentals
250 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$2,092 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.5K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
90 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool

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