Dortmund holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other holiday rentals in Dortmund that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Haus Ternsche 2, Strandweg 122a, 59379 Selm

Selm

9% off
Price is NZ$1,364
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$195 per night
includes taxes & fees
Haus Ternsche 2, Strandweg 122a, 59379 Selm

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Why visit Dortmund

  • Cultural experiences: Discover a rich tapestry of museums and historical sites that showcase Dortmund's unique heritage.
  • Beautiful green spaces: Enjoy leisurely strolls in well-maintained botanical gardens and picturesque parks.
  • Sports enthusiasm: Immerse yourself in the local football culture, especially if you catch a match at the iconic stadium.
  • Vibrant public squares: Experience lively local markets and events in the city's bustling squares.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Engage in fun-filled activities suitable for all ages throughout the city.

Top attractions in Dortmund

Dortmund in North Rhine-Westphalia offers a vibrant mix of attractions for every traveller. Visitors can explore botanical gardens, museums, and churches, making it ideal for family, romantic, or sports-themed holidays. The city boasts a variety of cultural and historical sites that promise enriching experiences, ensuring your trip is both entertaining and memorable for all ages.

  • Westfalenpark Dortmund: This stunning botanical garden offers a tranquil escape with lush landscapes, vibrant flower displays, and picturesque walking paths. Perfect for families and romantic strolls, it features playgrounds, a rose garden, and even a lake for leisurely activities.
  • German Football Museum: A must-visit for sports enthusiasts, this museum showcases the rich history of German football through interactive exhibits, memorabilia, and immersive experiences that celebrate the passion of the game.
  • Dortmunder U: A striking historic building that houses a cultural centre, the Dortmunder U is a hub for art exhibitions, workshops, and events, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant creative scene.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Dortmund's charm with a romantic stroll through its vibrant local markets and quiet parks. Enjoy a cosy café experience and intimate dining in quaint local eateries, perfect for sparking romance and creating lasting memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Dortmund can enjoy exploring Westfalenpark's lush gardens and interactive exhibits at the German Football Museum, perfect for a family day out with local flavour and exciting activities for kids.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dortmund can delve into its rich industrial heritage at the Dortmund U-Tower and enjoy local cuisine in bustling beer gardens, paired with scenic walks in Westfalenpark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's essential to apply the right filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Dortmund with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dortmund with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dortmund: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dortmund: 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Dortmund

Dortmund offers a vibrant mix of historical charm and family-friendly attractions, ideal for a sports and entertainment themed holiday. Enjoy exploring its renowned landmarks, engaging with the local culture, and experiencing the lively public spaces that capture the essence of North Rhine-Westphalia. Whether you're visiting during public holidays or simply soaking up the local ambience, Dortmund promises a delightful escape where business meets leisure in a truly authentic German setting.

  • Dortmund City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Dortmund, this neighbourhood offers a vibrant mix of sports, entertainment, and family-friendly experiences. The area is renowned for its bustling public market and impressive arena, making it a lively hub for music concerts and cultural events. Close by, you can explore historic buildings and visit a prominent sports stadium, all contributing to a rich tapestry of urban excitement and heritage.
  • Witten: Located 11km from Dortmund, Witten is a charming city offering a blend of entertainment, family fun, and sports activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of cultural experiences including music concerts and educational venues, alongside popular local attractions such as a notable sports stadium and historic sites. The city’s accessible transport links ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience for those looking to explore beyond the urban core.
  • Luenen: Positioned 11km from Dortmund, Luenen invites travellers to embrace an outdoor, family-oriented adventure amidst scenic surroundings. The city is well-known for its access to a picturesque lake and a vibrant shopping centre, complemented by cultural events like music concerts at a local arena. With its blend of nature and modern amenities, Luenen provides a refreshing escape for visitors keen to explore the natural beauty and relaxed pace of life in the region.

Best time to go to Dortmund

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

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January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing travel arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the historical city of Dortmund

Take a holiday to Dortmund and enjoy the area's museums, monuments and history. Renowned for its shopping, sporting events and theatres, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Dortmund

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Dortmund has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dortmund Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Meditherme Ruhrpark (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • ZOOM Erlebniswelt (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Golf Club Schloss Horst (18.8 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Alpincenter Bottrop (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
  • Maximilianpark (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dortmund

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dortmund. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Phoenix Lake (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Henrichenburg Boat Lift (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Wildwald Vosswinkel (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)
  • Baldeneysee (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Kurpark (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Seaside Beach Baldeney (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)

Transport to and around Dortmund

Fly into Dortmund (DTM), the closest airport, located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), which is 34.3 mi (55.2 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Dortmund Central Station, Dortmund (DTZ-Dortmund Central Train Station) and Dortmund Ostentor Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Dortmund by catching a ride on the metro at Reinoldikirche U-Bahn, Kampstrasse U-Bahn or Stadtgarten U-Bahn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dortmund when booking a holiday home?
If you're planning a break in Dortmund, Lütgendortmund is one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods to stay. No matter your style of travel, Bookabach is sure to have a holiday home here that's just right for you.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Dortmund?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Dortmund, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Bookabach has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dortmund?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the conditions that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dortmund?
Prices for beach houses in Dortmund may vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Dortmund?
Pack a tug toy and treats for the pooch in your life because Dortmund has 27 holiday homes that throw open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Dortmund?
A barbecue grill, a swimming pool and a fireplace head the list of most popular home amenities in Dortmund. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the options you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Dortmund?
With two Dortmund holiday properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a celebratory event, we'll help you book the ideal space for the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Dortmund that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an unforgettable adventure in Dortmund at one of our 25 family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays come with conveniences that are ideal for trips with the little ones, including dining rooms, living rooms and outdoor spaces. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Dortmund?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Dortmund is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • German Football Museum
  • Bodelschwingh Castle
  • Henrichenburg Boat Lift

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Dortmund?
Yes, Dortmund has 18 one-bedroom homes available. Typically located in popular areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're getting away with a friend or your partner. And with comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while sightseeing around this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Dortmund?
Dortmund has three two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Go for a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Dortmund?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the latest news, make a video call or update your social media, there are nine holiday homes with WiFi in Dortmund. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Dortmund?
The minimum age can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Dortmund you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Dortmund for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Dortmund holiday home for is up to the property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended getaway more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.