Black Forest holiday rentals

Why visit Black Forest

• Idyllic natural beauty: Enjoy lush forests and scenic landscapes that invite peaceful exploration and invigorating walks.
• Outdoor adventures: Thrilling zipline courses and family-friendly excursions offer a mix of excitement and nature.
• Cultural exploration: Discover local history and heritage through engaging museums and charming villages.
• Waterfall wonders: Experience the magic of picturesque waterfalls cascading through the forest.
• Romantic retreats: Relish quiet getaways with panoramic views and tranquil, nature-infused escapes.

Popular types of accommodation around Black Forest

Discover the charm of Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, where breathtaking landscapes and enchanting attractions await. Our selection of apartments, private holiday homes, and condos ensures the best Black Forest accommodation for every traveller. Experience the magic of Germany holiday rentals, from scenic woodland trails to quaint villages, and enjoy top accommodation designed for families, couples, and adventurers alike.

• Apartments: Most frequently chosen, these cosy and modern urban flats offer a practical base for exploring Black Forest.
• Private Holiday Homes: Second in preference, these secluded family retreats provide comfortable space and a homely atmosphere.
• Condos: Third in line, these stylish, compact dwellings combine contemporary design with efficient living.
• Villas: Fourth in popularity, these luxurious and spacious residences offer an indulgent escape.
• Cottages: Fifth preferred, these charming, quaint rural abodes deliver a traditional countryside experience.**

Top attractions near Black Forest

Explore the enchanting Black Forest, renowned for its outdoor and adventure experiences. Discover scenic waterfalls, engaging museums, and thrilling zipline courses, all set amidst rich cultural heritage. Enjoy a blend of nature and history while venturing through the region, including the delightful badeparadies schwarzwald. This region promises a diverse range of attractions, perfect for those seeking both adventure and a dose of local culture.

• Triberg Waterfall: This magnificent waterfall is renowned for being one of the highest in Germany, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the scenic paths and immerse yourself in the exhilarating sounds of nature.
• MiMa, Museum for Minerals and Mathematics: A fascinating blend of science and culture, this museum invites families to explore interactive exhibits showcasing the wonders of minerals and the beauty of mathematics.
• Black Forest Open Air Museum: Experience the rich heritage of the Black Forest with traditional farmhouses and demonstrations of rural crafts, set against a stunning natural backdrop.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the enchanting Black Forest on a romantic couple's escapade. Wander through picturesque villages and savour local delicacies, creating memories amidst serene woodland trails and cosy retreats.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Triberg Waterfalls, discover the Black Forest Open Air Museum, and enjoy a scenic ride on the historic cogwheel train for a memorable local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Hirschgrund – Zipline Area Schwarzwald, located 13km from Black Forest, or explore Hochseilgarten Triberg, a 10km adventure hotspot perfect for group escapades.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

• Traveling to Black Forest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Black Forest with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Black Forest: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer 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 that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Black Forest

The Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore its picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and vibrant culture. Enjoy a romantic getaway amid lush forests and scenic views, or embark on family-friendly excursions that showcase the region's rich history. With a variety of accommodation options, visitors can experience the warmth of the local people while immersing themselves in the enchanting atmosphere of this remarkable area.

• Gutach: Situated a mere 3km from the enchanting Black Forest, Gutach is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can indulge in a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing at nearby recreational areas. The area is home to picturesque lakes, a delightful theme park, and fascinating museums, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers. Strolling through Gutach, you'll encounter the serene beauty of the landscape, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Hornberg: Located just 5km from the Black Forest, Hornberg is a captivating city that offers an outdoor paradise infused with a hint of romance. This city is perfect for couples seeking adventure together, with a variety of recreational areas and a vibrant water park to enjoy. The stunning waterfalls and tranquil lakes nearby create a picturesque backdrop for memorable experiences. Visitors can also indulge in body treatments at local wellness centres, ensuring a rejuvenating stay amidst nature's splendour.
• Wolfach: Nestled 8km away from Black Forest, Wolfach is a city that thrives on adventure and scenic beauty. The region is renowned for its thrilling activities, including ziplining and ropes courses, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush. Visitors can explore the lush recreational areas and marvel at the breathtaking waterfalls and serene lakes that surround the city. With a variety of attractions such as theme parks, Wolfach is an excellent choice for families and adventure seekers looking to create unforgettable memories.

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. Peak season runs in July, September and December, while off-peak times, like March, May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Flexibility with your travel dates can be advantageous, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically results in significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last left off, or review and manage your travel arrangements. The properties you have saved or booked in the past can now be easily accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the lush landscape of Black Forest

The forests and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Black Forest. This romantic city is known for its spas, cafes and shopping. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Black Forest

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Black Forest a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Europa-Park (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
• Black Forest Open Air Museum (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
• House of 1000 Clocks (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
• Alternative Wolf and Bear Park Black Forest (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
• Schloss Staufenberg (19.5 mi / 31.3 km)
• Solemar Spa (21.7 mi / 35 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Black Forest

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Black Forest is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Triberg Waterfall (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
• Blindensee Lake (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
• Kandel (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
• All Saints Waterfalls (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
• Neckartal Radweg (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
• Central-North Black Forest Nature Park (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)

Travelling to and around Black Forest

If you're travelling by train, Gutach Freilichtmuseum Station, Hornberg Station and Wolfach Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Black Forest by jumping on the metro at Elzach S-Bahn, Oberwinden S-Bahn or Bleibach S-Bahn.