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Essen holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
530 of Essen holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essen rentals

4.6 Average rating
Essen stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Essen
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Cozy studio
The studio is located in the attic of our house in the south of the city of Mülheim an der Ruhr, in the district of Holthausen/Raadt. The quiet location right by the conservation area does not exclude a very good transport connection. Public transport to the city center and the main train station can be reached in a few minutes on foot. By car, you can reach the A52 in 3 minutes. Essen trade fair: about 10 minutes; Düsseldorf trade fair: about 30 minutes Düsseldorf Airport: about 20 minutes; CentrO: about 25 minutes (each by car)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Casa Iallonardo Guest House Wi-Fi and Netflix
We are happy to welcome you to our small but fine guest house in the middle of our beautiful garden. Located in the south of Essen, you can reach the Essen trade fair in no time and Düsseldorf Airport in 20 minutes. On foot you leave the city behind you after 100 m. Walks through forest and fields take you all the way to the Ruhr. In case of rain, watch Netflix😊 The garden with a barbecue area is available to you. On hot days, jump in the pool! Pets are also welcome❣️
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Cozy apartment for 2 guests in Essen Süd
Bright, 33 sqm apartment, consisting of a combined living room/bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and hallway. Fully equipped and with lots of extras. For example, walk-in shower, coffee maker, dishwasher, etc. In the living-sleeping area, there is a 200 × 140 bed for 2 people. The apartment is centrally located in Essen and is also very easy to reach by public transport. It is also located directly at the A52 highway entrance and is only 20 minutes from Düsseldorf Airport.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Quiet room in the south of Essen, cooking facilities
Quiet room with separate entrance, bathroom with shower, cooking facilities, microwave, kettle, TV and fridge in a well-kept residential area. For energy-saving reasons, it is NOT possible to bathe. Guests can use the washing machine and dryer. The entrance through the garden is steep and not suitable for people with walking difficulties. Shopping is within walking distance. Central places are accessible by public transport. There is a private small terrace.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Spacious, modern 110 sqm apartment near Messe Essen
The centrally located 110 sqm apartment offers an ideal location, just a 10-minute walk from Messe Essen and a 5-minute walk from the shopping street and the gastronomic district of Rüttenscheid. The Gruga is also within a 5-minute walk. The apartment is spacious and all rooms are spacious, which offers plenty of space and comfort. The open kitchen-living room invites you to spend evenings together, whether cooking, eating or just relaxing and hanging out.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Spacious 2-room apartment in quiet neighborhood
This modern two room apartment in Essen-Bergerhausen is located in a quiet neighborhood close to the Siepental park and only 15 minutes walking distance from the Ruhr river. Perfect for bicycle trips in nature. The next bus stop that takes you to the city center in roughly 10 minutes and to the Gruga in 25 min is just 4 minutes away. In this peaceful location you have everything you need, making this the perfect place for you to enjoy a relaxing holiday.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Apartment Magarete
Modern, high-quality furnished 28sqm apartment for two people in the heart of Rüttenscheid. The district is known for its diversity, restaurants and bars and is characterized by its central location. The apartment offers everything you need for a stay in Essen: a comfortable bed (160cmx 200cm), Netflix & Amazon Prime, a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy dining area. The apartment is located to the back out to a green & quiet backyard.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Living World Heritage Site Zollverein
The newly renovated centrally located apartment in Essen Katernberg with free Wi-Fi is a 5-minute walk from the Zollverein World Heritage Site (9 km from Grugahalle). It has a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, dryer and cozy sitting area. The apartment also has two bedrooms with sleeping accommodations for 4 people and a bathroom with a bathtub. Yep towels and linen all included. Private terraces and garden area.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Attic apartment in the artists' quarter
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation on Isenbergplatz. Renovated in 2021, this 42 sqm apartment on the top floor of a 1930s building sleeps 3 people in 1 room. It is modern and comfortably furnished and surrounded by numerous bars and restaurants of the local student and artist scene. Within a few minutes' walk you can reach the Rüttenscheider nightlife as well as the Philharmonic and Aalto Theater
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Cozy attic apartment
Enjoy a cozy experience at this centrally-located place in the heart of Essen. A variety of gastronomic offers are within walking distance. A supermarket with a large assortment is also close by. The apartment is centrally located between the main train station and Messe Essen. The transport connection (public transport, highway, e-scooter) is excellent and yet you are in a quiet residential area.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Luxurious first floor apartment near the fair
Whether as a vacation home for the family trip or for trade fair guests, you will be invited to stay in a fantastic 110 sqm apartment. Enjoy the special interior: fine materials for high standards. The high-quality furnishings have been carefully selected to guarantee your well-being. The dining area and kitchen are open-plan and seamlessly connect to the light-flooded living area.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Cozy - well-equipped apartment near fairground
You will find a comfortable attic flat new equipped with a microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine, led-tv, wifi and everything you need for a comfortable stay at a top location. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor in a listed building (KRUPP-Altenhof), rebuilt in 1998 renovated in 2017 and contineously maintained.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviewsPopular amenities for Essen family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

5* Pure relaxation! Private cinema + hot tub
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Lovely apartment with hot tub
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Luxury loft + hot tub + designer kitchen & bathroom ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews
Property with sauna, whirlpool, and fireplace
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Four-Bedroom Luxury Apartment No.3
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Briller Palais
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Apartment in the white house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Relax-Suite Gelsenkirchen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Vacation feeling on the green edge of the Ruhr area
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Family-friendly green oasis near Lake Baldeney
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Helles Studio Attic
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Very cozy rooms
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Cozy Mediterranean Fairgrounds / Ferienwohnung Karin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Large apartment in Bochum-Wattenscheid
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Ruhrpott Charm in Duisburg
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Ruhr Valley Retreat Close to the action
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lakefront house - Meerbusch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Fantastic garden house in a green oasis
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Vacation home with hot tub and sauna
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Casa Monica
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Rooftop & Whirlpool Loft in CityCenter
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Villa with 3 bedrooms and pool / 300 sqm
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Stylish apartment with large pool
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
PLAZA-Gelsenkirchen- Studio direct in Park
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Essen?
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