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Small loft on Lake Baldeney
Special loft character. Designed with a lot of love for detail. Double bed & sofa bed for 3/4 people, each 140 cm, & a single folding bed, as well as 1 sleeping cube, Spacious bathroom/tub/shower. Open space with self-catering kitchen. Private outdoor areas with table / sofa / sun loungers, small pond. Despite the shared property with the main house, there is complete independence and privacy. Perfect retreat for nature lovers on the edge of the forest. 8 minutes to Lake Baldeney. Public transportation (5 min to the bus/145, 14 min S-6 train)
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Best feeling in the centre of Werden/own Entrance
The new apartment (including separate entrance) is in the heart of Essen's most beautiful district: Werden. It awaits you: A large, stylish kitchen-living room incl. dining table and cozy sofa in a sunny conservatory (view of the countryside). A spacious bedroom with a large double bed and built-in closet. A bright hallway and a stylish bathroom with rain shower/seat. In addition: new parquet/tiles, Wi-Fi, bed linens, towels, espresso machine and more. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants, Lake Baldeney 2 min.
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Fantastic by the lake
Cozy holiday cottage with 4 double bedrooms for up to 8 people. Perfect retreat located directly by the 6-Lake Plateau. Reach the first bathing spot within a 2-minute walk. Tastefully decorated rooms, 2 terraces, fully equipped kitchen, ideal for nature lovers and active vacationers. Enjoy walks, water skiing, bike tours, high ropes courses, and much more. Explore the surrounding area with excellent transport connections and experience unforgettable moments in a particularly tranquil location.
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Apartment 85 m² with 2 bedrooms up to 5 people Kettwig
Our beautiful apartment is located in the southernmost district of Essen, in Kettwig. From the balcony on the 6th floor, you have an indirect view of the Ruhr reservoir, which is right at your doorstep (about 5 minutes' walk). The apartment has 2 bedrooms (1x 2 single beds, 1x a large double bed), a large living room with sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a shower room. There is also a balcony with indirect views over the Ruhr and Kettwig. The living spaces are very bright and friendly.
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Cozy lakeside apartment
Our newly renovated apartment in Duisburg-Bissingheim is idyllically located on the Blue Lake between the Mülheim City Forest, the Six Lakes Plateau and the Wedau Sports Park. On the 2nd floor you will find a double bedroom and workplace, a modern eat-in kitchen with sofa bed, Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen with Tchibo Cafissimo, dishwasher and washing machine. The bathroom with window, shower and hairdryer offers everything you need. Ideal for short breaks, nature, work or family visits.
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central | coffee/tee | queen bed | 65"TV | Balcony
Welcome to my caringly & modernisticly furnished apartment in Gelsenkirchen in which up to 2 people can spend a comfortable stay. The location is very central in Gelsenkirchen, so you can reach your destinations in no time, including the Veltins Arena with public transport in under 30 min or the city center on foot in 5 min. Enjoy the stunning view over the Ruhr area or explore the adjacent park. If you arrive by car, parking in the nearby surroundings is free. I look forward to your visit!
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The Duisburg houseboat Lore in the heart of the city
Our small 13 meter long houseboat Lore is located in the inner harbor of Duisburg, 3 minutes from the city center in one of the trendiest areas of the city: the inner harbour. The Lore has two spacious bedrooms, a roof terrace with lounge furniture, a small covered terrace, a living room with a direct view of the water, a kitchen and of course a bathroom with shower and toilet. The Lore is winter festival and can be booked 365 days a year. We have had three boats in the harbor since 2025.
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Luxury Forest Retreat 5* above Baldeneysee
Welcome to your private forest retreat above Lake Baldeney. This exceptionally peaceful designer apartment combines nature, modern architecture and carefully curated interiors to create a unique premium living experience — just minutes from Messe Essen, the city center and the heart of the Ruhr region. Enjoy relaxing moments on two private terraces surrounded by greenery and an atmosphere that feels far more like a boutique hotel than a typical vacation rental.
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Luxus Apartment – 200 m zur Messe (Blumenviertel)
Modern, fully furnished apartment just 200 m from Messe Düsseldorf, in the quiet and green Blumenviertel district. Located in a peaceful 3-unit building with 5-star hotel quality furniture and amenities. Supermarkets, bakeries, cafés, and public transport are within 3 minutes’ walk. Perfectly connected to the airport, city center, and all major Düsseldorf venues. Ideal for Messe visitors, business travelers, and professionals seeking comfort and location.
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Apartment Phoenixnest near Baldeneysee, Balcony
Our cozy, fully equipped apartment is located in Essen Kupferdreh, Dilldorfer Höhe. The lake Baldeneysee can be reached on foot in about 8 minutes. Hiking and cycling trails are close by. Our accommodation has a separate entrance. Check-in is flexible via key box. The apartment has an inviting living room, a bedroom with a working area, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a balcony. A private parking space is also available on request.
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Bright single Apartment 40sqm, fully furbished
single apartment, Düsseldorf-Kalkum, 40sqm, fully furbished QUOTE Apt. (Souterrain) with separate and contactless entrance, in total 40sqm, recently renovated, fully furnished (incl. washing machine and dish washer). parking in front of house (street) possible. Free and strong internet . By walking • next bus stop: 2min • next Subway Station (U79, Klemensplatz) 15min Area 40489, Düsseldorf-Kalkum (Kaiserswerth), near Rhine
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Villa Riverside - Stylish apartment with Ruhr view
Welcome to a stylish apartment on the second floor of a historic villa right on the Ruhr! Enjoy the unique view of the water, tall ceilings and charming old building details. The location perfectly combines nature and city life – walks along the river, cafes and the old town are just minutes away. Ideal for couples, business travelers or those seeking peace and quiet.
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The hidden Lakehouse Pool & Sauna & Whirlpool
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2 rooms in Essen/near Lake Baldeney, Ruhr bike path
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Quiet private room in the countryside - 20 min to City 1
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Beautiful private room with countryside views
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Cozy room with double bed (WLAN/WiFi)
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Quiet private room in the countryside - 20 min to City 2
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Apartment in the white house
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Central & gorgeous own studio in green surrounding
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Beautiful trade fair apartment near Düsseldorf
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Wonderful apartment in Plaza**** Gelsenkirchen
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Stylish, Comfortable and Cozy
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Top Equipment Netflix Wi-Fi Messe Uniklinik
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Modern city apartment with balcony
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Charming Loft - 2 min to central station
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Bright apartment Kaarst Meerbusch Düsseldorf Cologne trade fair
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3-bedroom Apartment in Japanese style with Bamboo
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Villa - up to 10 persons
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Bright TOP apartment for work, trade fair & recreation
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Modern apartment near Düsseldorf with balcony
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Retreat
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MedienHafen Designer Studio | Balkon | Düsseldorf
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Lake View Paradies Flat, Deluxe, 6 Schlafplätze
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When is the best time to visit Essen?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $87 | $91 | $90 | $102 | $100 | $104 | $99 | $105 | $100 | $106 | $105 | $111 |
| Avg. temp | 37°F | 38°F | 44°F | 50°F | 57°F | 62°F | 66°F | 65°F | 59°F | 52°F | 44°F | 39°F |
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