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Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building

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A modern kitchen with a skylight, a dining area, and a television.
An outdoor patio with a wooden fence, potted plants, and two chairs.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings.
A traditional European building with a red-tiled roof, a white facade, and a sign that reads "Haus vorbes."
A compact living space with a sloped ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a radiator.

Highlights

  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to South Harz Nature Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Harztor, TH
  • Place, South Harz Nature Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Harz National Park
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Place, Quedlinburg Old Town
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building

Surrounded by the mountains of the Southern Harz, which rise up to 600 metres, and located in the historic town centre of Ilfeld, you’ll find our family-run guesthouse, a half-timbered building constructed around 1800 as Ilfeld’s first school. Our holiday apartments are named after the surrounding mountains or rock formations.
You’ll be staying in the “Burgberg” holiday apartment, which sleeps up to 4 people (approx. 60 m²), on the 2nd floor, featuring a living room with a flat-screen TV, upholstered furniture, and a closet, 2 bedrooms (the second bedroom, with 2 single beds that can also be pushed together, is located directly above the holiday rental and is accessible via a staircase), a kitchen with an electric stove, dishwasher, dining table with 4 chairs, refrigerator, etc., as well as a window for ventilation, a bathroom with a shower, bathtub, toilet, and a window for ventilation with a view of our mountains.
Internet access via our in-house Wi-Fi hotspot is available to you free of charge.
A parking space on our enclosed property is available to you free of charge by arrangement.
The beautiful outdoor area, with its many flowers, lawn for sunbathing, and outdoor seating, invites you to relax, unwind, or have a barbecue. Enjoy the view of the mountains and the charming half-timbered houses.
The most beautiful hiking trails start right at our front door.

Shopping options—including a private butcher shop offering Thuringian specialities and an attached grocery and drink section for daily needs, bread and rolls from the local bakery, and a snack bar for breakfast and lunch (barbecues are always served on Fridays)—are just a 2-minute walk away. An Edeka supermarket, a drink store, a bakery, a gift shop, a pharmacy, a doctor’s office, and a hair salon are also located in town.
A dialysis centre for diabetics is available 250 metres from our guesthouse.
Within a radius of about 800 metres, you’ll find:
an ice cream parlour, the wellness oasis, a gym, a skate park, a children’s playground in the spa park, a bakery, a souvenir shop, a newsstand, and the church.
Within a wider radius (up to 5 km), there are 4 restaurants for day trips, all within easy walking distance.

The Harz Narrow-Gauge Railway runs daily from Ilfeld to Wernigerode, into the Selke Valley, to Quedlinburg, and up to the Brocken.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5597906
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ilfeld

Harztor is home to this apartment. Theater Nordhausen/Loh-Orchester Sondershausen and IFA-Museum Nordhausen am Harz are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wurmberg and Titan RT. Pullman City Harz and Bad Sachsa Fairy Tale Ground are also worth visiting.
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Harztor, TH

What's nearby

  • South Harz Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Harz National Park - 33 min drive - 33.2 km
  • Wurmberg Gondola - 34 min drive - 32.5 km
  • Wernigerode Marktplatz - 55 min drive - 49.3 km
  • Quedlinburg Old Town - 58 min drive - 55.1 km

Getting around

  • Niedersachswerfen Ost Station - 6 min drive
  • Nordhausen Station Tram Stop - 21 min drive
  • Hecklingen (CSO-Magdeburg - Cochstedt) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Akropolis - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Wirtshaus Netzkater - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kaffeehaus - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Erlebnis Braugasthof Brauner Hirsch - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Waldschlösschen - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building?

As of 11 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building on 6 Jan 2027 start from AU$665, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy vacation apartment in a historic building located?

Situated in Harztor, this apartment building is steps from South Harz Nature Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Harz-Saxony-Anhalt Nature Park and Dom Zum Heiligen Kreuz. Theater Nordhausen/Loh-Orchester Sondershausen and IFA-Museum Nordhausen am Harz are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Hans-Joachim Tröbs

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