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Cozy apartment close to the Rhine
Bright detached apartment in the immediate vicinity of the Rhine, quietly located in the countryside. Accessible through the garden (shared use possible). We are a family of 5 with a playful dog and 2 cats and are happy to give tips for a nice holiday. We are hosts with body and soul. The city center (cathedral...) is easily accessible by public transport and by bike (can be provided). Shops serving everyday needs can be found within walking distance. Also Thai massage, beauty salon, restaurants, cafes, ...

Vacation home at the castle
Our listed holiday home with approx. 95 square meters of living space is located close to the old town of Nideggen. Between the market square and the castle, quietly located but still in the middle of the action. In a few minutes you can reach the center of Nideggen with its beautiful cafes and restaurants, where there is sure to be something for everyone. It is about 100 m to the castle. From our house you can also start wonderful hikes to the surrounding area such as the Rurtal or the climbing rocks.

Lovely apartment Belgian Quarter/trade fair nearby
Old building apartment in the city center in the Belgian Quarter with beautiful views of the green Brussels Square. 65 m². Large eat-in kitchen with additional sofa bed, 1 bedroom with 1.80 m wide box spring double bed. 1 bedroom with 2 single beds. Kitchen and bathroom with bathtub. Very centrally located. Great restaurants and bars right on the square. Taxi stand outside the door. Good transport links. Close to the fair. Not for parties/celebrations, as the apartment is in a family-friendly house.

luxury DesignCiTY-STUDiO 42m² HomeOffice 100%green
Newly Renovated! Bright, modern and cosy 2-room studio with a design bathroom and furniture. Centerally located and quiet in Kwartier Latäng. Kitchen is fully equipped with seperate freezer, microwave, oven, washing mashine, dryer, Radio Bluetooth, Highspeed 500 Mbit WiFi, HD-TV, Bluray Player are available. Sourrounded by bars, little theaters, cinemas and supermarket nearby Rudolfplatz and Belgisches Viertel it is perfect for a short trip to Cologne or for business. 100% green electricity

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.

WIFI • CENTRAL • 300M TO CITY • KITCHEN • MODERN
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

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.

Quiet Art Nouveau apartment in Cologne city
Welcome to my listed Art Nouveau apartment in the heart of Cologne. High ceilings, original details, art, and carefully selected furniture create a distinctive atmosphere. A green balcony offers a quiet retreat in the middle of the city. The apartment is designed for two to four guests. The cathedral, museums, trade fair, and Lanxess Arena are easily accessible. The Belgian Quarter is just outside the door, and during Advent, the Christmas markets are also close by.

Large, bright room on two levels with balcony
Quietly located, large, bright room on two levels with a cozy living area and a workspace. The upper sleeping area can be reached via a wide wooden staircase. The property includes a bathroom and balcony. The Rhine promenade can be reached on foot in 5 minutes, to the center of Beuel it is about 10 minutes. ( Cafes, restaurants, shops, supermarkets). By bus ( stop in 3min.fussweg reachable) you can be in about 12-15min. in the city center of Bonn.

Cozy gingerbread room in cologne
caution The house will be under construction between March & October. It will ne noisy & can't be prevented. The rates are adjusted for this. The elevator is OOO in March maybe through April. Sweet little apartment in the city centre of cologne. nearly everything is around the house. grocery stores, restaurants, jewelery, shopping, breakfast, lunch, dinner, sight seeing. Tube station (3&4 to KölnMesse) main train station and taxi station.

#3801 Belgian Quarter! Great apartment!
Welcome to your new destination in the most popular neighborhood of this city. It's all brand new! The white high-gloss kitchen is fully furnished for you and the Nespresso provides you with coffee to start your day. Look at the other listings, so it will be here too ;) Of course, there is a pleated blind in the window and privacy screen.

★️ Downtown Designer Duplex
Our privately inhabited duplex apartment is located in the city’s most vibrant and popular neighborhood. Nestled in the heart of the center yet offering a peaceful and quiet atmosphere, it’s the perfect base for exploring the city. With everything you might need just steps away, convenience and comfort are guaranteed.
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Designer loft with terrace

Exclusive 2-room apartment with a GREAT connection to the FAIR

Premium flat - 65 m² - trade fair, cathedral and Rhine on foot

Big 3-Room-Apartment Köln Center NO PARTY

Studioapartment Köln City Dom

Stayery | Studio Apartment in a trendy district

Luxury loft in Gerling Quartier#1
When is the best time to visit Cologne?
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| Avg. price | $113 SGD | $123 SGD | $136 SGD | $139 SGD | $135 SGD | $135 SGD | $135 SGD | $163 SGD | $141 SGD | $163 SGD | $142 SGD | $150 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
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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4,370 of Cologne holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Cologne stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Cologne’s top spots include Stadtwald, Rheinpark and Hohenzollern Bridge
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