Zella-Mehlis holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 apartments and other holiday rentals in Zella-Mehlis that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
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(21 reviews)

Cozy fire magic with sauna and fireplace at the edge of the forest - pets welcome!

Zella-Mehlis, Thüringen

9% off
Price is £1,441
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
£206 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy fire magic with sauna and fireplace at the edge of the forest - pets welcome!

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The captivating area of Zella-Mehlis awaits your stay

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Zella-Mehlis. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Zella-Mehlis

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Zella-Mehlis 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:

  • Thuringian Sea Aquarium (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Bowling-Center (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Lotto Thüringen Skisport-Halle Oberhof (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Lotto Thuringia Arena am Rennsteig (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • H2Oberhof Wellnessbad (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Exotarium Oberhof (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Zella-Mehlis

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Zella-Mehlis is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rennsteiggarten Oberhof (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Bikepark Oberhof (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Thuringian Forest (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Thuringian Forest Nature Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Trusetal Gnome Park (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Inselbergschanze (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

How to get to and around Zella-Mehlis

Fly into Erfurt (ERF), the closest airport, located 25.4 mi (40.9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Zella-Mehlis West Station, Zella-Mehlis Station and Benshausen Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zella-Mehlis when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Zella-Mehlis, the area around the town centre is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a lovely mix of local culture and convenience, making it ideal for visitors looking to explore the charm of this Thuringian town. Being centrally located, you'll find a variety of properties to choose from, with a good selection available to suit different budgets and preferences.

Staying in the town centre allows easy access to popular attractions such as the Zella-Mehlis Museum, which provides insight into the local history and heritage. Additionally, the nearby Thuringian Forest is superb for those who enjoy outdoor activities, offering picturesque hiking trails and stunning landscapes that are a delight in every season.

Another appealing option is the area near the historic St. Joseph's Church, where the architecture and serene atmosphere create a pleasant environment for relaxation. This neighbourhood also boasts a variety of shops and eateries, giving you the chance to savour local cuisine and experience the welcoming spirit of Zella-Mehlis.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Zella-Mehlis?
Prices for holiday rentals in Zella-Mehlis vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Zella-Mehlis to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Zella-Mehlis holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Zella-Mehlis on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Zella-Mehlis ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals in Zella-Mehlis, travellers should consider the nearby area of Oberhof, which is approximately a 15-minute drive away and offers a variety of winter sports opportunities. In Oberhof, visitors can find a range of accommodations, including family-friendly apartments and cosy chalets that provide easy access to ski lifts and trails. Many properties in this region come equipped with essential amenities such as kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living areas, and some even feature saunas or fireplaces, superb for relaxing after a day on the slopes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Zella-Mehlis?
In Zella-Mehlis, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 15 available in various neighbourhoods throughout the town. These apartments typically offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some may include balconies or terraces for enjoying the surrounding views.
Are there any family house rentals in Zella-Mehlis?
In Zella-Mehlis, Thuringia, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great spot for family getaways. The locale is situated close to the picturesque Thuringian Forest, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. Many of these properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces for children to play safely.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Zella-Mehlis?
In Zella-Mehlis, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for relaxation. This charming town, located in Thuringia, offers a scenic backdrop with access to outdoor activities in the beautiful surrounding landscapes. Travellers can expect amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, and spacious living areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the region. Many properties also include fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient self-catering.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Zella-Mehlis?
A long-stay holiday rental in Zella-Mehlis is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Zella-Mehlis?
In Zella-Mehlis, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and private gardens, allowing guests to enjoy a cozy feel during their stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Zella-Mehlis?
In Zella-Mehlis, there are a number of remote work holiday rentals available, with approximately 17 options to choose from. This charming town in Thuringia provides a peaceful setting for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties feature essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a conducive environment for productivity. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Zella-Mehlis holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Zella-Mehlis with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Zella-Mehlis?
In Zella-Mehlis, popular holiday rental amenities often include kitchens equipped with essential appliances such as refrigerators, coffee makers, and toasters, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals during their stay. Additionally, free Wi-Fi is commonly available, allowing travellers to stay connected while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Zella-Mehlis for a holiday rental?
February is the most popular time to visit Zella-Mehlis, as it offers an enchanting winter wonderland for those seeking a snowy retreat. This month attracts winter sports enthusiasts eager to hit the slopes at nearby resorts, where excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions await. With temperatures typically hovering around freezing (0 to -5 degrees Celsius), outdoor activities such as sledding and winter hiking become delightful adventures amidst the picturesque landscape.

As spring approaches, the peak season in Zella-Mehlis spans from July to September, ideal for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a range of outdoor activities. During these months, the mild weather encourages hiking, cycling, and exploring the stunning Thuringian Forest. Visitors can appreciate local festivals and events that showcase the rich culture and traditions of the region.

For travellers looking for better value, consider visiting in November. While this month may be quieter, it offers the great opportunity to experience Zella-Mehlis without the crowds. The changing autumn leaves create a beautiful backdrop for leisurely strolls and scenic drives through the countryside, and the crisp air is invigorating for those who appreciate outdoor exploration.
How early should I book a Zella-Mehlis holiday rental?
Book your Zella-Mehlis holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Zella-Mehlis home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Zella-Mehlis holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Zella-Mehlis holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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