Black Forest holiday homes

Why visit Black Forest

• Stunning scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes, from lush forests to picturesque villages.
• Cultural richness: Discover local museums and historical landmarks that showcase the region's heritage.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy a range of adventures like hiking, cycling, and exploring serene lakes.
• Charming villages: Wander through idyllic towns, each offering unique character and friendly locals.
• Romantic escapes: Perfect for couples seeking a tranquil getaway amidst nature's beauty.

Top attractions near Black Forest

The Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amid stunning scenery. With attractions like museums, landmarks, and waterfalls, there’s something for everyone, whether you're after cultural experiences, romance, or simply the beauty of nature. Don't miss the chance to explore this iconic region, where you can immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere and local charm.

• World's Largest Cuckoo Clock: A true landmark, this giant cuckoo clock offers a delightful blend of intricate craftsmanship and charming scenery. Nestled in a secluded setting, it’s perfect for a leisurely visit and capturing memorable photos.
• Triberg Waterfall: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Germany's highest waterfall. The outdoor adventure here is captivating, with romantic trails leading you through lush forested areas, ideal for couples and nature lovers alike.
• Black Forest Open Air Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Black Forest at this fascinating open-air museum. It showcases traditional rural life, complete with historical buildings and demonstrations that bring the past to life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in the Black Forest? Don't miss a visit to Gengenbacher Winzer eG or Gallushof Winery, both offering enchanting atmospheres and delightful local wines. Enjoy a leisurely day together, soaking in the beauty and charm of the region.

Things to do recommended for families

While in the Black Forest, your family can zoom down the Sommerrodelbahn Gutach for an exhilarating toboggan ride, unwind at Park mit allen Sinnen for some wellness, and splash around at Herbolzheim Swimming Pool for a fun day in the sun. Enjoy the adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the enchanting House of 1000 Clocks, just 11.3km from Black Forest. For thrill-seekers, the Hirschgrund Zipline Area offers exhilarating outdoor adventures 12.9km away. Don’t miss the scenic West Trail, only 6.4km from Black Forest, perfect for a group hike in nature.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Black Forest

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Black Forest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Black Forest with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, and look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference in your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Black Forest: For many, a family holiday isn't truly finished without their furry companion along for the ride. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Black Forest: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Black Forest

Exploring the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg is a delightful adventure, blending stunning scenery with a rich history. Whether you're wandering through idyllic villages or enjoying the serene waters of Lake Benmore, you'll find beautiful properties and friendly locals at every turn. This region offers the perfect mix of relaxation and outdoor excitement, making it ideal for romantic getaways or family-friendly excursions along the forest's edge. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this enchanting part of Germany.

• Gutach: Gutach is a charming city nestled just 3.2km from the breath-taking Black Forest. This destination is a haven for those keen on outdoor adventures, with stunning scenery at every turn. Visitors can indulge in numerous recreational activities, from hiking in lush woods to enjoying amusement rides at nearby attractions. Local highlights include serene lakes, a delightful theme park, and the majestic national park, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike.
• Central Black Forest: Located approximately 8.0km from the Black Forest, Central Black Forest is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor pursuits. This area is perfect for those seeking adventure, with extensive hiking trails that wind through breathtaking scenery. Visitors can also enjoy rejuvenating body treatments at local wellness facilities. Key attractions include the stunning national park, tranquil lakes, and the expansive national state park, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
• Triberg im Schwarzwald: Triberg im Schwarzwald, situated about 11.3km from the Black Forest, is a romantic city famed for its enchanting outdoor experiences. Ideal for couples and adventure seekers, this location boasts beautiful hiking trails and delightful local shops. Don't miss the incredible waterfalls, a stunning lake, and the nearby theme park, all of which create a magical atmosphere. With its captivating charm and natural beauty, Triberg is a must-visit for an unforgettable getaway.

Best time to go to Black Forest

If you're planning a trip to Black Forest, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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