Alsace holiday homes

Why visit Alsace

• Picturesque towns: Discover charming villages with colourful houses and vibrant local culture.
• Rich cultural heritage: Explore museums, castles, and historic churches that showcase Alsace's unique history.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy activities like kayaking, hiking, and skiing amidst stunning landscapes.
• Festive markets: Experience the magic of traditional Christmas markets filled with local crafts and treats.
• Welcoming locals: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere created by the hospitable residents.

Top attractions near Alsace

Alsace is a stunning region perfect for adventure seekers and those who appreciate scenic beauty. With a mix of museums, castles, and churches, it offers a rich cultural experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You can enjoy kayaking on its beautiful waterways, explore festive Christmas markets, or hit the slopes for some skiing fun. Whether you're after a comprehensive guide or just a relaxing trip, Alsace has plenty to offer for every traveller.

• Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg: Perched atop a hill, this magnificent castle offers a glimpse into medieval history and romance, with stunning views of the Alsace region. Its impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage make it a must-visit.
• Cigoland Park: This family-friendly amusement park is packed with outdoor adventures, featuring thrilling rides and charming attractions that cater to all ages. It's the perfect spot for a fun-filled day with the kids.
• Mont Sainte Odile: A breathtaking peak that provides stunning panoramic views, Mont Sainte Odile is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its scenic hiking trails and enjoy the serene atmosphere amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Alsace, visit Willy Gisselbrecht Winery for a delightful wine experience just 1.1km away, or head to Domaine Ostertag, 4.8km away, for more enchanting vibes. For a bit of adventure, try skiing at Le Champ du Feu Ski Resort, 16.1km out.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Alsace can have a blast at Cigoland, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 6.4km away. L'O Waterpark, located 16.1km away, offers a fun aquaticCentre experience, while Espace Nautique Arc En Ciel, 24.1km away, features a fantastic outdoor pool for a sporty family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Alsace can tackle the thrilling zipline at Alsace Adventure Park, explore the scenic trails of Chemins du Patrimoine, or unwind at the unique Cave Barabos. Each experience offers a taste of the region's charm and adventure for everyone to enjoy.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether you're travelling with a group, a family, your pets, or looking for extended stays—it's important to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Alsace 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. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Alsace with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with having suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Alsace: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Alsace: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Alsace

Alsace offers a delightful blend of picturesque towns and stunning scenery, perfect for those seeking adventure or a romantic getaway. Explore the charming houses and beautiful holiday properties nestled in residential settings, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're wandering through historic streets or enjoying outdoor activities, Alsace promises an unforgettable experience for families and solo travellers alike, all while showcasing its trendy and vibrant vibe.

• Sélestat: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Alsace, Sélestat is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and entertainment. Visitors can explore the bustling public market, where local produce and crafts abound, or enjoy a fun-filled day at the nearby water park. Sélestat is also home to historical landmarks, like the impressive St. George's Church, making it a wonderful spot for those interested in culture and heritage. Whether you're wandering through its quaint streets or engaging in lively outdoor activities, Sélestat promises an enriching travel experience for all ages.
• Barr: Located around 9.7km from Alsace, Barr is a picturesque city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The stunning scenery surrounding Barr invites visitors to explore the nearby mountains and peaks, ideal for hiking and skiing. The vibrant local market showcases fresh produce and artisanal products, enhancing your visit with a taste of local life. With its proximity to adventure parks and beautiful landscapes, Barr is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying various recreational activities.
• Mittelbergheim: Just 8.0km from Alsace, Mittelbergheim is a romantic getaway that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Known for its ski fields and resorts, it’s an ideal destination for snow lovers and thrill-seekers. The enchanting mountain backdrop provides a perfect setting for couples and families alike to enjoy scenic hikes and picturesque views. Additionally, visitors can explore the charming medieval castle and historic civic buildings, making Mittelbergheim a captivating stop for those looking to blend adventure with culture.

Best time to go to Alsace

If you're planning a trip to Alsace, 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	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next getaway? It might be worth being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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