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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with striped cushions. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, with modern appliances and cabinetry. Natural light filters in through the open door, leading to an outdoor space framed by greenery. A wooden staircase adds character to the room.
Tiny home in Wippra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Idyllischer Bungalow im Harz

Idyllischer Bungalow in Wippra, Tor zum Harz, umgeben von Natur. Genießen Sie die großzügige Natursteinterrasse, die moderne Küche, ein gemütliches Wohnzimmer mit UHD-TV und Kamin sowie ein stilvolles Bad. Zwei Parkplätze und nach Absprache auch Fahrräder stehen bereit. Entdecken Sie die nahe Sommerrodelbahn mit Kletterwald, im Sommer das Freibad und die Talsperre mit einzigartigen Wanderpfaden. Perfekt für Erholung und Abenteuer in der Natur.Auch ein Trampolin steht den Kindern zur Verfügung.

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A modern living and sleeping area is feature with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is positioned near the windows, while a cozy seating area with light-colored armchairs and a small table is present. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Schulenberg im Oberharz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Traumwohnung mit Bergblick & Natur vor der Tür

Herzlich willkommen in unserer Ferienwohnung "Sicasa" in Schulenberg im wundervollen Harz. Wir haben die Wohnung 2024 nach über einem Jahr mit ganz viel Liebe zum Detail kernsaniert. Auf 43 m2 erwartet dich eine moderne und lichtdurchflutete Unterkunft, die durch ihre stilvolle Einrichtung und eine traumhafte Aussicht überzeugt. Die minimalistische Ausstattung mit dezenten Farben, viel natürlichem Licht und warmen Holzakzenten schafft eine ruhige Atmosphäre, um die Seele baumeln zu lassen.

Top guest favorite
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral-colored bedding and plush pillows. A bench sits at the foot of the bed, and natural light enters through two windows, framed by dark curtains. A mural of a forest scene adorns the wall, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Ilsenburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"Haselnuss"

Lehne dich zurück und entspanne dich – in dieser ruhigen, stilvollen Unterkunft. Frisch renoviert und komplett neu eingerichtet lädt die "Haselnuss" zum Verweilen ein. Für Euren Urlaub - wenn nötig mit Schreibtischarbeit - super geeignet. Unser denkmalgeschütztes Fachwerkhaus wurde vor über 200 Jahren erbaut und ist frisch renoviert. Die "Haselnuss" liegt im EG des Hauses und ist ca. 50qm groß. Der große Garten ermöglicht es Kraft zu tanken oder sich auszutoben. Direkter Zugang zur Terrasse.

Top guest favorite
A charming wooden house features a large balcony adorned with green railings, flanked by multiple windows. The lower level is surrounded by well-maintained shrubs and garden beds, contributing to the inviting appearance of the property.
Apartment in Ilsenburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Wohlige Ferienwohnung in Ilsenburg cozy apartment

Gemütliche Wohnung mit eigenem Eingang in unserem Haus. Im Stadtzentrums von Ilsenburg, in unmittelbarer Nähe von Restaurants, Parks, Rad- und Wanderwegen. Es hat einen schönen großen Garten zum Grillen und Entspannen. Cozy apartment with private entrance in our house. Located near the Ilsenburg town centre, in close proximity to restaurants, parks, walking, hiking and biking trails. It has a beautiful spacious garden for barbecuing and relaxing after a day of exploring the surroundings.

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A wooden glamping pod is set on a raised deck, accompanied by two outdoor chairs and a small table. In front, a fire pit holds neatly stacked firewood. The surroundings feature greenery and trees, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Hut in Seesen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Glamping Pod mit Hot Tub (optional zubuchbar)

Glamping auf dem Campingplatz Heberbaude. Erlebe ein unvergessliches Glamping-Abenteuer in unseren komfortablen Glamping-Pod. Hier findest du alles, was du für einen erholsamen Aufenthalt benötigst. Und als besonderes Highlight steht dir ein beheizbarer Hot Tub zur Verfügung.. Tauche ein und lasse die Seele baumeln, während du den Blick in die unberührte Natur schweifen lässt. Für ein erfrischendes Duscherlebnis im Freien sorgt unsere Outdoor-Dusche mit Blick auf den umliegenden Wald.

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The wooden facade of Haus Edith features a sloped roof and decorative shutters. A welcoming sign adorns the front, and the exterior is framed by greenery, creating a warm entrance. The structure is situated on a paved pathway, highlighting its charming rustic character.
Home in Nordhausen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Ferienhäuschen für eine Auszeit in Nordhausen/Harz

Unser Ferienhaus befindet sich zentral und doch mitten im Grünen. In 10 Minuten gelangt man zu Fuß durch den Stadtwald (Gehege) ins Stadtzentrum und direkt hinter eurem Domizil befindet sich der Park Hohenrode. Durch die unmittelbare Nähe zum Harz ergeben sich viele Möglichkeiten der aktiven Urlaubsgestaltung. Wir hoffen, ihr fühlt euch in unserem mit viel Liebe eingerichtetem Häuschen wohl. Ein kostenloser Parkplatz steht direkt am Haus zur Verfügung.

Top guest favorite
A well-organized room features a spacious bed with two white comforters. A small kitchenette is located to the left, complemented by a dining table with two chairs. Natural light floods the room through two windows adorned with light curtains.
Home in Quedlinburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

coachmans cottage /Tiny House

The homelike studio at "Das Kutscherhäuschen" features wooden floors, solid wood furniture and soft lighting. It has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area and a terrace. The kitchenette is well-equipped for preparing home-cooked meals. Alternatively, several restaurants and cafés can be found within a 10-minute walk. Warmly decorated studio offers free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

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A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The room includes a comfortable sofa and decorative pillows, with wooden beams highlighting the ceiling. A cozy area rug is placed on the wooden floor, creating a warm ambiance.
Apartment in Rhüden
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

nature living: halb-timbered house

In dieser geräumigen und besonderen Unterkunft wird sich die ganze Gruppe wohl fühlen, auf den 2 Etagen ist genug Platz! Auch 2 Menschen fühlen sich gut und geborgen auf 1 Etage mit dem schönen Aufenthalts- und Wohnraum! Die Wohnung ist mit natürlichen Baustoffen ausgebaut und gestaltet, z.B. Holz, Lehm und Ökofarbe. Für Kinder ist die Wohnung aus Sicherheitsgründen eher ungeeignet. Ebenfalls für Menschen, die sich mit Treppen schwer tun.

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The living area showcases a modern design with a comfortable leather sofa and a round coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby. The kitchen, visible in the background, features sleek cabinetry and contemporary appliances. Family photos adorn one wall, adding a personal touch.
Condo in Sankt Andreasberg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Harzchalet Emma 2 - Traumausblick St. Andreasberg

Das 42 qm (2 Zimmer) große Apartment "Chalet Emma 2" in Sankt Andreasberg wurde mit viel Liebe zum Detail im Jahr 2021/2022 vollständig kernsaniert. Die Unterkunft befindet sich in zentraler, aber dennoch ruhiger Lage. Das Apartment zeichnet insbesondere eine moderne Ausstattung im gemütlichen Chaletstil sowie den herrlichen Blick auf den Matthias Schmidt Berg aus.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows, framed by light wood beams overhead. Natural elements are incorporated, including a woven lamp and a potted plant. Two wooden trays rest on the bed, and a simple wooden bench is positioned against the wall.
Guesthouse in Bad Sachsa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Bungalow zwischen Waldrauschen und Vogelzwitschern

Bungalow between the sound of the forest and the chirping of birds: the ideal place to escape from everyday life. In 2020, as a family project, we renovated the bungalow with natural materials. Minimalist design between Scandi Chic and built-in forest. Hiking in the Harz Mountains or relaxing on the sofa - our accommodation fulfills all vacation wishes.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a light gray sofa paired with a rattan chair. A wooden side table is positioned nearby, and soft light is emitted from a hanging lamp. The decor includes neutral colors, wooden beams, and a blue accent wall.
Apartment in Langenstein
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Ferien in der Mühle

Besondere Ferienwohnung in denkmalgeschützter Mühle zwischen Feldern und Streuobstwiesen. 80qm mit 2 Schlafzimmern in saniertem, 500 Jahre altem 3-Seiten-Fachwerkhof in Alleinlage am Fluß. Hochwertige Ausstattung, moderne Küche und Bad, detailverliebt und 2016/17 baubiologisch saniert.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area is presented with two white armchairs, complemented by decorative pillows. A small coffee table occupies the center, adorned with a colorful cloth. A shelf above displays a collection of books, while a TV stands on a wooden cabinet, creating a comfortable space.
Apartment in Wernigerode
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Gemütliche kleine Ferienwohnung

Durch die hervorragende Lage der geschmackvollen Wohnung können Sie Ruhe u. Natur erleben, Wellness im Aktivbad genießen u. sind nah zur historischen Innenstadt mit Märchenschloss untergebracht. Fühlen sie sich in hellen 2 Zimmern wohl!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Harz?

    Many travelers explore the charming towns of Wernigerode, Quedlinburg, and Goslar, each known for timber-framed architecture and local culture. Stays near national park areas often provide convenient access to hiking routes and outdoor activities.

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

    Families often explore scenic steam train rides, wildlife parks, and cable cars, along with easy forest paths and local museums designed for children. Some caves and mining sites also feature guided tours engaging young visitors.

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

    Harz has medieval towns, historic castles, national park trails, and traditional mines open for tours. Exploring Brocken, the highest peak in the region, is frequently suggested for panoramic views and local legends.

  • How is the weather in Harz?

    Harz has chilly winters, often between 28–41°F (-2–5°C), with moderate snowfall and rainfall. Summers are milder, usually 55–76°F (13–24°C), and bring more sunshine, making outdoor activities popular.

  • What are the best places to visit in Harz?

    Travelers frequently explore Quedlinburg for its UNESCO-listed old town, Wernigerode Castle, Goslar Market Square, and Brocken for mountain scenery. The Rübeland Caves are also known for striking rock formations.

  • What are some hiking trails in Harz?

    Harz has scenic routes like the Harzer-Hexen-Stieg, trails to Brocken, and forest loops around the Bodetal valley. Many paths wind through dense woodland, historic mining landscapes, and lookout points.

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

    Families frequently enjoy narrow-gauge steam railways, treetop walks, animal parks, and adventure playgrounds. Guided tours of castles and interactive museums invite children to discover Harz's cultural heritage.

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

    Visiting nearby spa towns, exploring scenic lakes, or traveling to UNESCO-listed towns like Quedlinburg and Goslar are often suggested. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking in national park areas and touring old mining sites.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Harz?

    Many stays in Harz welcome pets, especially in rural villages and towns bordering nature reserves. These locations make it easy to access forest trails and outdoor areas for walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Harz?

    Layered clothing helps with changing weather, and sturdy shoes help on woodland trails. Sampling local herbal liqueurs and riding the steam train are unique ways to connect with Harz traditions.

  • What is Harz known for?

    Harz is known for its dense forests, medieval towns, and legends about witches and folklore. The region also has traditional half-timbered houses, historic mining culture, and panoramic mountain scenery.

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

    Some travelers seek out the narrow alleys of Stolberg, the secluded Ilse Valley, and local workshops for woodcarving or glass art. Smaller mining museums and historic steam train stations add local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Harz?

    Harz cuisine features smoked sausages, hearty stews, and regional cheeses, including the distinctive Harzer Käse. Traditional cakes and honey from local apiaries are often recommended for dessert.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Harz?

    A waterproof jacket and layers are useful, as mountain weather can shift quickly. Comfortable hiking shoes make exploring forest paths and historic towns more enjoyable.

  • What is the nightlife in Harz like?

    Harz towns have a relaxed nightlife, with local taverns, live music venues, and small theaters. Folk evenings and seasonal events sometimes feature regional food and music traditions.

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

    Walpurgis Night is widely known for its folklore festivities in late April, and Christmas markets brighten towns each winter. Many communities also celebrate harvest festivals and summer outdoor concerts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Harz?

    Harz has many family-friendly stays near national park areas and in historic towns like Wernigerode and Quedlinburg. Features often include spacious layouts, kid-friendly amenities, and easy access to outdoor trails.

  • When is the best time to visit Harz?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for hiking, festivals, and milder weather, with temperatures around 55–71°F (13–22°C). Winter draws visitors for snow sports and festive markets.

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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    2,930 of Harz vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Harz stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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