Gotha holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 apartments and other holiday rentals in Gotha that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why people love visiting historical Gotha

Come and experience Gotha and its history, cathedral and theatre scene. This scenic city is known for its gardens, zoo and opera houses. 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 Gotha

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Gotha a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bad Langensalza Thermal Baths (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Steigerwaldstadion (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Baumkronenpfad (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • H2Oberhof Wellnessbad (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Lotto Thuringia Arena am Rennsteig (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Funpark Inselsberg (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gotha

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gotha is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hainich National Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Egapark Erfurt (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Thuringian Zoo Park Erfurt (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Bikepark Oberhof (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)
  • Drachenschlucht (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Rennsteiggarten Oberhof (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)

Travelling to and around Gotha

Fly into Erfurt (ERF), the closest airport, located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Gotha Central Station or Gotha Ost Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gotha when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Gotha, Thuringia, for a holiday rental, the city centre is an excellent choice. This vibrant area offers a charming atmosphere with its cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a variety of shops and restaurants. Here, you'll be close to top attractions such as the beautiful Friedenstein Castle, which houses a museum and an impressive park, great for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the stunning Stadtschloss is just a short walk away, showcasing the rich history of the region.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gotha?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gotha 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 Gotha 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 Gotha holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gotha 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 Gotha ski resort rentals?
For those seeking ski resort rentals near Gotha, Thuringia, the closest skiing opportunities can be found at the popular resorts in the nearby Thüringer Wald region, particularly around the towns of Oberhof and Schmiedefeld. In Oberhof, visitors will discover a range of holiday apartments and chalets, many of which come equipped with essential amenities such as kitchen facilities, comfortable living areas, and sometimes even saunas or drying rooms for ski gear. This area is particularly favoured for its well-maintained cross-country skiing trails, and accommodations here often provide easy access to the slopes.

In Schmiedefeld, which is slightly more tranquil, travellers can find charming wooden lodges and guesthouses that offer a rustic feel. These properties typically feature cosy interiors, private bathrooms, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the surrounding forest views. Additionally, many rentals in this area are conveniently located near local eateries where guests can sample regional cuisine after a day on the slopes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Gotha?
In Gotha, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 13 available throughout the city. These rentals are typically situated in charming neighbourhoods, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture. Most apartments come equipped with essential amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often some outdoor space like balconies for enjoying the views. This makes them an excellent choice for visitors looking for a homely atmosphere while exploring attractions such as the Friedenstein Castle and the historic city centre.
Are there any family house rentals in Gotha?
In Gotha, Thuringia, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. The area around the city is rich in history and natural beauty, with lovely parks and historic sites nearby. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gotha?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gotha 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 Gotha?
In Gotha, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available that cater to travellers looking to enjoy the area's charming atmosphere. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens, providing a comfortable retreat for both guests and their furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Gotha?
In Gotha, Thuringia, there are several remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. The city, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, offers properties that cater specifically to remote workers. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gotha holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gotha 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 Gotha?
In Gotha, popular rental amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, cookware and dishware for preparing meals, refrigerators for storing food and drinks, toasters for quick breakfasts, and coffee makers to start the day with a fresh brew.
When is the best time to visit Gotha for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Gotha, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a delightful holiday rental experience. During this month, the weather is pleasantly mild, typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, great for exploring the city's rich history and stunning architecture. With the peak tourist season spanning from July to September, visitors can immerse themselves in lively local festivals and outdoor events, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere that Gotha has to offer.

As summer gives way to autumn, September also presents a wonderful opportunity for sightseeing without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds experienced in July and August. The city's parks and gardens are particularly beautiful during this transition, making it a lovely time for leisurely strolls or picnics.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December is the low season in Gotha. It's cooler, the charm of the holiday season brings festive markets and the opportunity to enjoy the city adorned with seasonal decorations, providing a great experience that can be quite magical.
How early should I book a Gotha holiday rental?
Book your Gotha 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.
What are the top attractions in Gotha?
In Gotha, visitors can explore several top attractions that showcase the town's rich history and culture. The Friedenstein Palace, a magnificent Baroque structure, is a must-see, surrounded by beautiful gardens and offering insights into the region's princely heritage. Nearby, the historic town centre features charming half-timbered houses and the impressive St. Margaretha Church, which dates back to the 13th century.

For those interested in art and history, the Gotha Museum of Art is located within the palace grounds and houses an array of collections that include paintings and decorative arts. The nearby Orangerie, a lovely botanical garden, provides a tranquil space for leisurely strolls amidst a variety of plants and flowers.
Can I change or cancel my Gotha home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gotha 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.
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Are all fees included in the Gotha 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.