Cologne holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Cologne by choosing from 45 houses, 312 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why people love visiting historical Cologne

Come and experience Cologne and its cathedral, museums and history. This romantic city is known for its shopping, cafes and monuments. Take in top local attractions such as Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Cologne

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Cologne a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Phantasialand (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Claudius Therme (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Cologne Zoo (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • MMC Studios (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Mediterana (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cologne

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cologne is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Flora and Botanical Garden Cologne (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Fühlinger Lake (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Rheinsteig (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Freizeitpark Rheinaue (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Bergisches Land Nature Park (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)
  • Duesseldorf Grafenberg Wildlife Park (21.8 mi / 35.1 km)

Travelling to and around Cologne

The nearest airport is in Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Cologne (QKL-Cologne Central Train Station), Cologne Central Station and Köln Dom/Central Station (tief) are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Cologne by catching a ride on the metro at Appellhofplatz Breite Strasse U-Bahn, Neumarkt U-Bahn or Heumarkt U-Bahn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cologne when booking a holiday home?

Make a booking for a holiday home in Mülheim and you'll be in the heart of one of Cologne's leading areas. Carl-Duisberg-Park and Golfclub Leverkusen are two of the major attractions here that'll keep all ages occupied during your visit.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cologne?

Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Cologne, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Bookabach has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cologne?

Different factors influence what you'll pay for your holiday home in Cologne, like the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cologne?

The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Cologne depends on when you're going and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Cologne?

With 404 holiday homes that allow pets, your happy hound can join in on your Cologne holiday. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Cologne?

Add a whole new level of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the eight houses with a private pool in Cologne. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend leisurely days splashing around in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.

What are popular home amenities in Cologne?

When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Cologne, a barbecue grill, a swimming pool and a nearby river are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to match your taste and style, whether you're travelling with your partner, family members or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Cologne?

With 12 properties that can host 10 or more people in Cologne, you won't have to hold back on your invites. From family holidays to special events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday homes in Cologne that welcome kids?

Cologne has 400 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Cologne?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Cologne is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Cologne Zoo
  • Aqualand Leisure Pool at Fuhlinger Lake
  • MMC Studios

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Cologne?

You can choose from 201 one-bedroom homes in Cologne. Whether you want an apartment or a cabin, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't need a lot of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won't need to share your getaway with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cologne?

Select from 106 two-bedroom homes in Cologne. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.

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