Cologne vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Cologne that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer, You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Book a vacation rental for your Cologne getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Cologne with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Cologne

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Cologne a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Animaparc (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Labyrinthe de Merville (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Base de Loisirs (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Las Martines Golf Club (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)

Traveling to and around Cologne

The nearest airport is in Blagnac Airport (TLS), located 20.8 mi (33.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Cologne?
Prices for vacation rentals in Cologne 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Cologne to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Cologne vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cologne 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Cologne?
A long-stay vacation rental in Cologne 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 any Cologne vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Cologne 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 Cologne?
In Cologne, popular vacation rental amenities often include essential kitchen facilities, appealing to travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals. Many rentals come equipped with a microwave, cookware, dishware, and utensils, as well as electric kettles for convenient tea and coffee preparation. These amenities make it easy for guests to enjoy a home-like experience while exploring the city and its charming neighbourhoods.
How early should I book a Cologne vacation rental?
Book your Cologne vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Cologne home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cologne vacation 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Cologne vacation 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.