Salem holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 73 apartments and other holiday rentals in Salem that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Salem

  • Historic Heritage: Explore the rich history at Salem Abbey and Schloß Salem, immersing in centuries-old traditions.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy picturesque views from the serene lake and charming parks, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Festivals: Experience local festivals that celebrate Salem's storied past and vibrant community spirit.
  • Island Charm: Discover the unique allure of the picturesque island, blending natural beauty with historic ambiance.
  • Relaxing Getaways: Choose from various comfortable holiday rentals to unwind in this enchanting destination.

Popular types of accommodation in Salem

Planning a getaway to Salem, Baden-Württemberg? This charming city offers an array of comfortable holiday rentals, including apartments, private holiday homes, and condos. Enjoy exploring local attractions like the picturesque Salem Castle and beautiful parks. With friendly accommodations and competitive room rates, you'll find the perfect base to relax and immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Salem. Start your adventure with a stay that prioritises your comfort and satisfaction.

  • Apartments: The prime choice for visitors in Salem, these compact living spaces offer modern amenities in the city centre.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families seeking a cosy retreat, these homes offer privacy and a homely feel.
  • Condos: These contemporary units combine style and convenience for travellers desiring comfort.
  • Villas: Perfect for a luxurious escape, these spacious retreats boast elegant interiors and ample outdoor space.
  • Agritourism: Embrace rural charm with these distinctive stays that combine traditional living with modern comforts.**

Top attractions near Salem

Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany offers a blend of cultural charm and outdoor adventure, featuring attractions such as historic palaces, a picturesque island, and a serene lake. Visitors can explore Salem Abbey and the renowned Schloß Salem, immersing themselves in the city’s rich heritage. Ideal for those seeking a cultural and beach-themed holiday, the city provides a delightful mix of activities to suit solo travellers, families, or groups keen on experiencing Germany’s storied past and natural beauty.

  • Mainau Island: Enjoy a scenic island retreat 10km away, with sandy beaches and refreshing outdoor vibes perfect for a leisurely day trip.
  • Meersburg New Palace: Discover a historic palace 8km away, offering rich cultural experiences and architectural splendour.
  • Kloster Zoffingen: Explore an ancient monastery 14km away, where history and culture blend to offer a unique insight into the local heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Salem offers enchanting experiences for couples, such as a romantic walk around the beautiful Salem Castle grounds or a serene boat trip on Lake Constance. Don't forget to savour a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, indulging in delicious regional cuisine for a memorable evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Salem can experience the enchanting Mainau Island, known for its beautiful gardens and butterflies, and enjoy a day at the nearby Affenberg Salem, where children can interact with free-roaming monkeys in a natural setting, making for a delightful family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Salem Castle, where you can delve into the region's history. Enjoy a group hike through the picturesque landscapes surrounding the lake or indulge in a wine-tasting tour at local vineyards, sampling the finest Baden wines.

*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 Salem

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to set the appropriate filters. Here are a few Stayz booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Salem with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Luckily, Stayz allows you to refine your search to include all of these amenities and more.
  • Traveling to Salem with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Salem: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Salem: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for extended stays, you’ve come to the right place. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Salem

Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany offers a charming blend of historical allure and scenic outdoor beauty. Visitors can explore local festivals and immerse themselves in cultural experiences set against picturesque backdrops. The city's relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere welcomes travellers seeking a mix of history, budget-friendly options, and romantic escapes. Enjoy the authentic charm of Salem and its delightful blend of nature and tradition in this enchanting destination.

  • Konstanz: Located 14km from Salem, Konstanz is a vibrant city that beautifully blends outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. This charming destination is renowned for its stunning lakeside views, making it perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Visitors can indulge in wellness treatments at local spas or explore the bustling shopping mall centre. Key attractions include the picturesque island of Mainau, the lively marina, and the expansive Lake Constance, which offers a plethora of water activities. With its rich history and cultural offerings, Konstanz is a must-visit for anyone seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Meersburg: Situated a mere 8km from Salem, Meersburg is a delightful city renowned for its outdoor charm and family-friendly atmosphere. The town's enchanting lakeside location invites visitors to enjoy its beautiful beaches and scenic views. Engage in rejuvenating body treatments at local spas or have fun at the aquatic centre. Highlights include the historic marina and the nearby island, offering splendid opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Meersburg’s appealing blend of natural beauty and recreational activities makes it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday experience.
  • Ueberlingen: Just 10km from Salem, Ueberlingen is a picturesque city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The area is rich in recreational options, from tranquil strolls along the marina to energetic sports activities in local parks. Visitors can unwind at wellness centres offering body treatments and spa services, or enjoy time at one of the playgrounds. Key landmarks include the inviting marina, the nearby island, and the bustling dock port. Ueberlingen’s combination of natural beauty and family-oriented activities ensures a delightful visit for all.

Best time to go to Salem

If you're planning a trip to Salem, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices tend to fluctuate. You may also enjoy substantial savings by booking a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing city of Salem awaits you

The area's monuments and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Salem. Revered for its bars, lake and restaurants, this city is both relaxing and welcoming. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Salem

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Salem a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bodensee-Therme Uberlingen (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Bodensee-Therme Konstanz (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • SEA LIFE Konstanz (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Ravensburger Spieleland (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Conny-Land (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Staatsweingut Meersburg (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Salem

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Salem is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Meersburg Therme (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Mainau Island (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Strandbad Horn (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Seeburg Park (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Marienschlucht (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Strandbad Friedrichshafen (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)

Transport to and around Salem

Fly into Friedrichshafen (FDH-Friedrichshafen - Lake Constance), the closest airport, located 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Altenrhein (ACH-St. Gallen - Altenrhein), which is 22.5 mi (36.1 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Salem Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Salem?
Based on our research, apartments are the most popular type of property in Salem. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic trip differs. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Salem?
The average price for a holiday home in Salem can vary based on factors such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage that's perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Salem?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Salem depends on when you're visiting the area and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Salem?
Pack a travel bag for your pooch because Salem has 65 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Salem?
The most popular home amenities people search for in Salem include a lake view, a barbecue grill and a garden. Whether you're on the road with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes feature the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Salem?
With 12 Salem holiday properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a celebratory event, Stayz will help you find a comfy space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Salem that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for the adventure of a lifetime in Salem at one of our 63 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays provide amenities that are just perfect for trips with the little ones, such as kitchens, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Salem?
Keep your kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Salem:
  • SEA LIFE Konstanz
  • Salem Monastery and Palace
  • Reptile House Unteruhldingen
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Salem?
Yes, you'll find 28 one-bedroom properties in Salem to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a superb choice if it's just two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Throw in more space, convenience and privacy compared to a standard hotel, and you're bound to have a break to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Salem?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 32 two-bedroom holiday homes Salem has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Salem?
You'll have a choice of 26 holiday homes with WiFi in Salem. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life during your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Salem?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your chosen Salem holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Salem for?
It's really down to the Salem property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard to run around in. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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