Where is the most beautiful place in Thuringia?
Anyone traveling to Thuringia should not miss the holiday resorts Erfurt, Weimar and Jena. Here you will find breathtaking landscapes, historical sights, and a rich cultural offer.
Water Tower + Garden & Play Barn
"Mach` doch mal blau" Holiday in the water tower. For families & friends & dogs. In the Weimarer Land, between Naumburg, Jena and Weimar, Thuringia, on the Saale and Ilm rivers
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Holiday home with lake in front of the house in the Thuringian Forest, 3 bedrooms with 8 beds, peace and nature are endless here ,sauna , pets are welcome.
-20% discount 05/20/2025 - 05/25/2025
Modernly furnished holiday flat with large pool and garden. Ideal for family holidays or simply to relax. A little paradise for young and old.
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Holiday flat 50/60 sqm for up to 2 - (4) persons, travel cot can be provided and is available here (without children's bed linen) Optional additional bedroom can be booked.
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2 cosy holiday flats with private covered balcony for up to 4 people
Vacation house directly in the forest, nice and quiet - ideal for relaxing For 4 people, with 2 separate bedrooms.
Cosy holiday home with fireplace, bathroom, 3 bedrooms, large garden with 3 terraces and barbecue area. For nature lovers, families and those who want to switch off for once.
In the middle of Germany - Historic hunting lodge with sauna in the Rhön hiking paradise
This holiday home is located in beautiful Gehlberg, a small community in the heart of the Thuringian Forest.
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Appartements im Filmtheater Oberhof
Cozy 50m² apartments for 2 people in Oberhof, ideal for Rennsteig visitors.
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Apartment for 2-5 persons
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Zwei gemütlich eingerichtete FeWo. mit großem Grundstück 60qm bis 4 Pers. (Hund erlaubt) 90qm bis 6 Pers. (hier ist kein Haustier erlaubt!)
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Detached holiday home in very quiet location on the edge of the forest with fenced property
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Holiday with family and friends in the Thuringian Forest, on the Rennsteig. Half-timbered charm meets modern living feeling with 3 master bedrooms and 2 children's rooms, as well as 2 wellness bathrooms.
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A rich cultural heritage and fascinating natural landscapes are Thuringia's strong points. Attractions await you at every turn. Explore the state capital Erfurt from your house. Its history dates back to the Paleolithic age. Today, visitors come mainly for the medieval city center and the numerous museums in Eastern Thuringia. The sacred buildings are worth seeing: Erfurt Cathedral is the oldest church building in the city. The Old Synagogue in Erfurt is the oldest surviving synagogue in Europe. The city of Jena is known primarily as a hub of economy and science. This vibrant university city also offers interesting buildings and museums, such as the City Museum. A worthwhile excursion destination is the Zeiss Planetarium in Jena. The third-largest city in the state is Gera, the birthplace of the artist Otto Dix. Here, you can follow in the footsteps of the famous son. Immerse yourself in the Museum of Natural History in the Gera Höhler, an underground labyrinth. Enchanting castles and palaces await you throughout your journey across the region. Notably, Wartburg Castle near Eisenach is a unique testament to German history. After all, Martin Luther hid at Wartburg Castle, and the first Wartburg Festival is considered the birth of the German nation-state. Your list of top attractions should also include Weimar City Palace, Friedenstein Castle in Gotha, and Elisabethenburg Palace. You should also visit the Dornburg Castles or Altenstein Castle in Bad Liebenstein with its impressive landscape park.
Undoubtedly, the Bach events in Arnstadt are among the highlights. These include the Bach Festival in the spring and its smaller counterpart in the summer, the Bach Advent, and the Thuringian Organ Summer, which is known beyond the region. The Thuringian Bach Weeks are the largest music festival in the state. Other cultural highlights include the Achava Festivals, the Liszt Biennale, the Erfurt Cathedral Steps Festival, and the Thuringian Castle Festival in Sondershausen. If you rent an affordable vacation apartment in winter, don't miss the Christmas markets in the region. Sporting highlights include the World Cups in luge or biathlon. In May, you should not miss the Rennsteiglauf, the largest landscape run in Central Europe.
Hiking, biking, discovering, and experiencing: Thuringia is a perfect travel destination for the whole family. The splendid low mountain landscapes invite you to a vacation in the mountains in Thuringia. The Thuringian Forest and the Thuringian Slate Mountains are true hiking paradises. The Rennsteig is Germany's oldest and most famous high-altitude hiking trail. Spanning 169 kilometers, the Rennsteig meanders over mountain passes, past idyllic lakes and spectacular viewpoints. To make hiking appealing to your youngest, you can explore child-friendly adventure trails in the Thuringian Forest. The Celtic Trail in the Thuringian Rhön is also exciting. On rainy days, you can enjoy a cozy rest day in your accommodation. Or have fun in one of the numerous indoor playgrounds. Popular amusement parks include Gaudipark Kinderland Jena, the children's adventure world Rumpelburg in Bad Langensalza, or the Kids Club Indoor Planet in Oberhof. The Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes are also suitable for a rainy day excursion. Exciting for your kids is the direct experience of nature in Thuringia. Step out of the vacation apartment and into the wild heritage! The Hainich National Park is one of the last primeval forests in Germany. Deep insights into the protected area are provided by the treetop path. In the Wildcat Village, you'll come face-to-face with the shy forest dwellers. Want to reach new heights? In the Thuringian Forest, there are numerous climbing and bouldering areas for beginners and advanced climbers. Thrills are guaranteed with summer tobogganing, summer ski jumping, or in the high ropes courses of the Thuringian Forest. Speaking of tobogganing and ski jumping: The Thuringian mountain world is a top-class winter sports area. You may know Oberhof from the biathlon competitions. This Olympic base is considered the cradle of winter sports in Thuringia. Here, as everywhere in the Thuringian Forest, you can be active yourself. Explore nature on winter hiking trails and cross-country ski tracks. Ski and sled down the slopes. In the quiet moments between your adventures, the privately rented vacation apartment is the perfect place to relax. All vacation homes are comfortably and cozily furnished. The family starts the day after breakfast. In the evening, the vacation apartment becomes cozy; you can cook, play, or just relax. Make yourself comfortable on the couch of your vacation home, listen to music, read a good book, or surf the internet via Wi-Fi. The untouched and vast nature is also suitable for a vacation with a dog in Thuringia. Your private landlords have a heart for animals, and so pets are welcome in many vacation apartments. If you rent an affordable vacation home, you also benefit from a garden where the whole family, including pets, can relax. Your dog will be thrilled by the many extensive and exciting walking routes right outside the door.
The Thuringian Rostbratwurst is widely appreciated and loved throughout the republic. Thuringian dumplings are considered the national dish of the state. Both should be tasted during your stay in the vacation apartment. And there's more: game dishes are highly favored in Thuringia. These include Mutzbraten and Sauerbraten, as well as Schwarzbierbraten. Salty and sweet cakes from the tray round off the array of Thuringian specialties. These go well with a beer from one of the numerous breweries in the Free State of Thuringia.
Goethe? Schiller? They were here and left their mark around Weimar. The Bauhaus movement, as well as Martin Luther's Reformation, originated in Thuringia. Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach. As a culture enthusiast, you will love Thuringia – and keep coming back. Top recommendations include Classical Weimar, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You can trace Germany's greatest poets at the Goethe National Museum, Weimar City Palace, or the Duchess Anna Amalia Library. Also on the UNESCO list are the Bauhaus sites in Weimar. At the Bauhaus Museum, you delve into the art of the early 20th century. Thuringia has always been a fertile ground for all branches of the arts. The performing arts are as much at home here as classical music. The most important theaters in the state include the Meininger Theater and the Erfurt Theater.
Thuringia is located in the heart of Germany. Thanks to its excellent connection to the highway and railway network, it is easily accessible from all directions. You can reach this green heart of Germany via the A4 from Dresden or Frankfurt. The A9 will take you from Berlin or Munich to your accommodation. Traveling by train is particularly convenient. Erfurt hosts a modern ICE hub. In a short time, you can travel from Berlin, Leipzig, or Munich to the state capital. From Erfurt, you have excellent connections to all parts of the state. There are also direct connections from Berlin to Eisenach, and from Munich to Weimar or Jena.
Anyone traveling to Thuringia should not miss the holiday resorts Erfurt, Weimar and Jena. Here you will find breathtaking landscapes, historical sights, and a rich cultural offer.
From 37 € you can book our accommodations in Thuringia and stay in an average of 86 m² (holiday houses) and 57 m² (apartments).
The following vacation regions are the cheapest in Thuringia: East Thuringia, Thüringer Kernland and Thüringer Rhön.
Our guests have rated the vacation accommodations House Sonnenblick, Holiday home Wolff and Forest Whispers the best in Thuringia.
You don't have to leave your pet behind in Thuringia, as there are 1.719 accommodations that allow pets. Dog owners feel particularly comfortable in Thüringer Kernland, Thuringian forest and Weimarer Land.
If you want to save money when planning your vacation, book a private vacation rental. With us, you have direct contact with the landlord. This way, you pay no booking or service fees, just the pure rental price.