Explore Germany By Region

There are many regions in Germany and popular tourist destinations to visit, each with different characteristics that invite you to explore a local region. We provide a short overview of each region, travel highlights, interesting activities to enjoy, and charming and unique destinations where we have pleasant and convenient vacation apartments or holiday rentals available.

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Bavaria Vacation Rentals

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Located in southeastern Germany, Bavaria (Bayern) is the country’s largest state and second in population after North Rhine-Westphalia. By far the largest city in Bavaria is Munich (München), followed by Nuremberg (Nürnberg) and Augsburg. Bounded in the south by the Alps, Bavaria is famous as a hiker’s and skier’s paradise, and we feature vacation apartments in nearly all of its picturesque towns, including Berchtesgaden, Lenggries, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen, to name just a few. Another popular way to explore Bavaria is by following the Romantic Road (Romantische Straße)—a north-south tourist route that begins in Würzburg and ends in Füssen, passing through numerous ancient and beautifully-preserved towns such as Rothenburg ob der Tauber. We currently offer a variety of vacation apartments in Bavaria to choose from, with more being added every day!

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Baden-Württemberg Vacation Rentals

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Baden-Württemberg occupies the southwestern corner of Germany, bordering France in the west and Switzerland in the south. While the cities of Stuttgart, Mannheim, and Karlsruhe offer a wide variety of cultural attractions, Baden-Württemberg is especially famous for its beautiful and varied scenic landscapes. Whatever strikes your fancy—whether it’s boating on Lake Constance (the Bodensee), hiking or cross-country skiing in the romantic Black Forest (Schwarzwald), or touring the famous vineyards of the Upper Rhine valley, Baden-Württemberg has something for every nature-lover. We feature a wide—and constantly growing—selection of picturesque vacation apartments in towns like Heidelberg, Friedrichshafen, Baden Baden, Tübingen, and Oberharmersbach.

Rhineland-Palatinate Vacation Rentals

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The state Rhineland-Palatinate consists of nine fascinating regions. Each is different and offers a variety of landscape, culture, and joy de vivre. Rhineland-Palatinate is the largest wine producing area in Germany. A paradise for wine lovers, because it is home of 6 of the 9 wine-producing districts in Germany.

Berlin Vacation Rentals

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Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is the country's largest city. It is the second most populous city and the ninth most populous urban area in the European Union. Located in northeastern Germany, it is the center of the Berlin-Brandenburg metropolitan area, comprising 5 million people from over 190 nations.

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Hesse Vacation Rentals

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Hesse enjoys a central location in the middle of Germany. Beautiful forests, charming villages, historic old towns, and picturesque castles are waiting for you to enjoy.

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Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Vacation Rentals

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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, sometimes translated as Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania or Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, is a state in northern Germany comprising of two regions, Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The Baltic Sea coastline and its islands (such as Rügen), the cities, as well as the Mecklenburg Lake District are very popular with tourists, making the state one of Germany's leading tourist destinations.

Saxony Vacation Rentals

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The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen is a federal state of Germany. Located in the southeastern part of present-day Germany. It is the tenth-largest German state in area (18,413 km²) and the sixth largest in population (4.3 million), of Germany's sixteen states.

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North Rhine-Westphalia Vacation Rentals

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North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen) is a state in the northwest of Germany - in terms of population and economic output - the largest Federal State of Germany.

Hamburg Vacation Rentals

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Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany (after Berlin), and is the most populous non-capital city in the European Union. The city is a major tourist destination both for domestic and overseas visitors, receiving about 7.4 million overnight stays in 2007.

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