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Vacation rentals in Cologne Government Region

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The image captures a stunning view of the Cologne Cathedral, featuring its iconic spires and intricate architectural details. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, contrasting with the stone facade of the cathedral under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Cologne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

CATHEDRAL VIEW! Beautiful apartment super central

Super bright, beautiful apartment with cathedral view! It doesn't get more central than this: our exclusive apartment is located in the heart of the city, directly by the cathedral, main train station, philharmonic, old town & shopping mile. From here you can easily reach all corners of the city & surroundings on foot/by public transport. The icing on the cake of this chic apartment is the view through the large window front directly to the Cologne landmark: the cathedral. NO PARTY GUESTS! Minimum age: 25 Baby cot + high chair available, please inquire!

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A well-lit studio features a spacious bed with yellow pillows, complemented by a comfortable blue sofa. A dining area with a white table and chairs is present, along with a modern coffee table on a woven rug. Windows allow natural light to brighten the room.
Apartment in Cologne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sunny studio in the middle of lively Ehrenfeld

Live in the listed old building, chill on the private terrace, relax in the tub bath with daylight, cook in your own mini-kitchen. Lots of light and air. There is a small workplace with a computer. The area offers countless restaurants and cafes. Within walking distance are various concert and event venues. The U-Bahn stop Piusstraße is right outside the front door. From there it is 18 minutes to Cologne Fair, 30 minutes to the airport, by short distance to the cathedral/main station and Neumarkt.

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A living area is presented with a television positioned on a low cabinet. A large glass table is surrounded by wooden chairs, and a light rug is placed on the dark wooden floor. A display cabinet stands against the wall, complemented by a framed map.
Apartment in Cologne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Cent. 2 Z city center apartment, for long-term rental inquiries

The 2-room apartment is equipped with an open kitchen-living room. A coffee maker and all utensils for a longer stay are provided. The bathroom has a shower, tub, toilet and bidet. The bedroom with balcony is on the quiet courtyard side. A separate guest toilet, TV and private Internet connection are available. The entrance to the apartment is in the rear building. I don't like hidden costs and therefore everything is included in my price, only for a 3rd person an additional charge is specified.

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A sunlit open-plan living space is depicted, featuring a spacious bed paired with soft bedding. A compact kitchen is integrated along one wall, while a circular glass table sits in the foreground. Natural light enhances the neutral color palette, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Cologne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Central Exclusive Modern Sunny - 800m to cathedral

Sunny, exclusive 1-room apartment in Cologne city center for 1-2 people; open floor plan, underfloor heating, comfortable bed (1.40 x 2m), stylish living area, kitchen, high-quality built-in furniture; modern bathroom design with daylight / exclusive furnishings; high-speed WiFi up to 100 mbit/sec; elaborate lighting design 3 min. to the shopping streets, restaurants and bars on the doorstep, 800 meters to the cathedral, freeway A57 by car in 5 min. Bookings of 90 days or more on request.

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The open-plan living area features a modern design with a black leather sofa and dining table for four. Wooden flooring enhances the space, and large windows invite natural light. A stylish floor lamp and decor elements complement the contemporary aesthetic.
Condo in Cologne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Elegant home in CGN central close to trade fair

Luxurious 2 room apartment (plus 2 bath rooms and balcony) for up to 4 people located centrally at Cologne Southtown with easy connection to highways and access to public transportation and trade fair center (7 min with subway, 2 stops). To the shopping mile at Schildergasse and Cologne’s best Christmas market at Heumarkt it’s just 10min to walk. Southtown of Cologne offers many café’s and various restaurants in all price categories in walking distance. Absolutely no parties allowed!

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A well-lit sleeping area features a comfortable bed covered in soft bedding. A small dining table with two chairs is present next to a window, providing natural light. A wall-mounted TV is visible, and decorative elements add a modern touch to the space.
Apartment in Cologne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

COLOGNE-CITY • 2PERSON • WIFI • KITCHEN • CENTRAL

Mitten im Herzen von Köln (4 Minuten bzw. 300m vom Kölner Hauptbahnhof/Dom entfernt) biete ich eines von vier Apartments an. Diese befinden sich alle im kürzlich kernsanierten Gebäude und haben folgende Highlights: - privates Apartment mit eigener Küche und Badezimmer - Fußbodenheizung - begehbare Regendusche - bodentiefe Fenster mit Domblick - Aufzug - Dom/Hbf 3 Minuten entfernt - Koelnmesse 5 Minuten entfernt - Rhein 1 Minute entfernt - Einkaufsmöglichkeiten 3 Minuten entfernt

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The loft features exposed brick walls and expansive windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Various seating arrangements are present, including a sleek leather chair and a contemporary coffee table. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the modern decor.
Loft in Solingen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

Carl-Kaiser-Loft II - Solingen, near Ddorf, Cologne

Vacations, trade fairs, business trips, small photo shoots (only on request), weekend getaways... Do you like the other, special things? Then we're on the same wavelength. The completely renovated Degenfabrik offers you an ambience that makes time run a little slower. Parking is available, 10 to 15 minutes to the city, various restaurants and shops, regional train connection. The sports facility is behind the house. In the same building we run an art gallery that can be visited.

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Apartment in Cologne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

🔑 80m2📍Central 🍽🍺 Nice Old Building 🏛 CGN Messe 📈

🍷 Willkommen in deinem Zuhause in Kölns schönster Ecke! Tritt ein in unsere charmante und großzügige Altbauwohnung im Herzen der Kölner Südstadt – einer der lebendigsten und gleichzeitig entspanntesten Gegenden Kölns. Unsere Wohnung bietet Dir den perfekten Ausgangspunkt für deinen Aufenthalt in Köln – ob für Sightseeing, Business / Messe Köln oder einen entspannten Kurztrip mit vielen coolen Restaurants & Cafés in der Nähe. ✨ Ein Ort zum Ankommen, Wohlfühlen und Genießen.

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A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens and positioned against a subtly patterned grey wall. Two decorative pillows are placed at the head of the bed. A small side table holds a decorative frame and a set of fragrance sticks, while neatly rolled towels are arranged on the bed.
Apartment in Cologne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cozy 3-room apartment in a prime location + balcony

Central, cozy and in the heart of Cologne ❤️ Experience the vibrant life of downtown Cologne from your own stylish apartment. This beautiful apartment offers modern comfort, a first-class location and flexible room solutions – perfectly tailored to your needs. ✅ Best location ✅ 1-5 people ✅ Separate accommodation ✅ Elevator ✅ Balcony ✅ Private hotel standard ✅ Sofa bed + ✅ Crib ✅ Extra room ✅ Smart TV ✅ NESPRESSO coffee ✅ Cooking/dining area ✅ Washer/dryer

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Apartment in Cologne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews

#Ap.3 Belgian Quarter in the middle of it!!!

Right in the heart of Cologne's trendiest neighborhood – the Belgian Quarter! The apartment is located on Bismarckstraße, just a few steps from the lively Brüsseler Platz. Right next door: the Heilandt coffee roastery, great restaurants, bars, and boutiques. Kölsch at the Büdchen in the evening, the city's best bars at night. Rudolfplatz and Friesenplatz are within walking distance – Cologne is at your feet. Welcome!

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The historic building features distinct red and white façades, nestled by the flowing Rur river. Surrounding structures exemplify traditional architecture, contributing to the charming urban landscape. Lush greenery and a rocky hillside serve as a backdrop, enhancing the natural beauty of the location.
Apartment in Monschau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Monschau suite, great location in the half-timbered house

Welcome to the Monschau Suite, your perfect hideaway for couples in Monschau! This 55 m² suite offers you everything you need for an unforgettable stay. The bedroom has a cozy box-spring double bed overlooking the Rahmenberg with Haller. A spacious wardrobe and a historic desk complete the decor. The adjoining spacious daylight bathroom impresses with a spacious shower and toilet.

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Condo in Cologne
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stylish Flat in Cologne - great location

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Sleeps 4. Lovely bedroom plus a spacious and very comfortable lounge couch to sleep on (180 X 200 cm) Great location in Old Town (Altstadt). Stroll along the Rhine (within 100 m) or eat out and dine in the restaurants, bars close by.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cologne?

    Cologne has inviting neighborhoods for travelers, such as the historic Altstadt, lively Belgisches Viertel, and riverside Deutz. Each area features a mix of locally rooted cafés, museums, and boutique shops, giving visitors a range of experiences.

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

    Children enjoy seeing animals at the Cologne Zoo, playing in Rheinpark, and discovering interactive displays at the Chocolate Museum. Local parks and open spaces also host family-friendly activities throughout the year.

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

    Cologne has famed sites such as the Cologne Cathedral, riverside walks along the Rhine, and colorful lanes in the Altstadt. Museum Ludwig showcases modern art, while the Chocolate Museum engages visitors with exhibits on cacao traditions.

  • How is the weather in Cologne?

    Cologne experiences cool winters around 32–44°F (0–7°C) and mild summers near 76°F (25°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing layers and a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cologne?

    Explore the iconic Cologne Cathedral, wander the historic Altstadt, and discover contemporary works at Museum Ludwig. The Chocolate Museum is frequently suggested for visitors interested in local flavors and hands-on exhibits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cologne?

    Cologne has green spaces like Stadtwald, where forested paths are often enjoyed for gentle walks. Nearby Königsforst is frequently suggested for longer woodland hikes and birdwatching.

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

    Families often explore the Cologne Zoo, play in green spaces around Rheinpark, or enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Chocolate Museum. Many parks welcome playground activities and open-air relaxation across the city.

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

    Travelers can explore castles along the Rhine, wander Bonn’s museums, or enjoy nature reserves near Königswinter. Many opt for vineyard tours and boat rides in the surrounding regions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cologne?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found in neighborhoods like Ehrenfeld, Belgisches Viertel, and Südstadt. Parks such as Stadtwald and green spaces along the Rhine allow easy outings with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cologne?

    Exploring neighborhoods on foot can reveal locally rooted cafés and street art, especially around Ehrenfeld and Belgisches Viertel. Trying kölsch, Cologne’s traditional beer, in historic pubs is often recommended.

  • What is Cologne known for?

    Cologne is known for its impressive cathedral, Carnival celebrations, and locally brewed kölsch beer. The city’s art museums and Roman history also shape its distinct character.

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

    Seek out the vibrant street art in Ehrenfeld, browse vintage shops in the Belgisches Viertel, or discover historic medieval gates scattered around the city. Smaller museums like the Farina Fragrance Museum showcase Cologne’s perfume traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cologne?

    Cologne has traditional flavors such as hearty Himmel un Äd, Halver Hahn rye rolls with cheese, and fresh kölsch beer. Local bakeries serve regional pastries like Röggelchen, and street markets feature seasonal sausages.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cologne?

    Packing layers is useful year-round due to changing weather, along with a light rain jacket. Comfortable shoes are suggested for exploring cobbled streets and riverside paths.

  • What is the nightlife in Cologne like?

    Cologne’s nightlife mixes lively music venues, traditional breweries, and modern bars, especially in Altstadt, Ehrenfeld, and the Belgisches Viertel. The city is known for a friendly vibe and diverse club scene catering to many tastes.

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

    Carnival draws vibrant parades through the streets each winter, and Christmas markets fill the squares with festive lights and crafts. Summer brings open-air concerts and the popular Cologne Pride celebration.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cologne?

    Family-friendly rentals can be found throughout Cologne, including areas near city parks or around Altstadt and Belgisches Viertel. Many options include extra space and easy access to playgrounds or museums.

  • When is the best time to visit Cologne?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for moderate temperatures and fewer crowds. Visitors looking for seasonal events sometimes travel during Carnival or festive winter markets.

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