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Spiekeroog vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Spiekeroog by choosing from 29 houses, 145 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, including parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Spiekeroog—meet Germany's jolly green giant

If it's sandy beaches and wild seals you want, you've come to the right place. Part of Germany's East Frisian islands, Spiekeroog, also known as the Green Island, covers just 7 square miles. Promising more than 10 miles of dune-backed, sandy beaches, this serene, car-free island forms part of the UNESCO-listed Wadden Sea heritage site. Book a Spiekeroog vacation rental within easy reach of the beach and bathe in the cool waters, visit the island's 2 museums, or take a boat trip to see the wild seals. And don't miss a ride on Museum-Pferdebahn, Germany's only horse-drawn train.

Activities and attractions in and around Spiekeroog

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Spiekeroog has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Klabautermann Indoor Park (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Wangerooge Island Railway (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)

Soak it up in Spiekeroog, it's spa season

Visiting Spiekeroog is like taking a step back in time. Forget the rush-hour traffic; the most congestion you're likely to see on the island is a couple of cows blocking the road. Entirely car-free, this popular coastal resort is best for those seeking the simple pleasures in life—walks along the dunes and picnics on the beach. The island is also famous for its spa resorts, many of which open up their wellness facilities to offer island visitors a variety of rejuvenating treatments.

Ice, ice baby: Visit Spiekeroog in winter

If it's year-round blazing sunshine you're after, Germany may not be the vacation destination for you. Spiekeroog, however, does see the best of the nation's weather, with its long hot summers and sharp winters with a good covering of snow. Summer is the busiest season and Spiekeroog vacation rentals do get booked up far in advance. Visit in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, when the majority of visitors have left and you'll have more options. Winter is when the attractions, restaurants, and spas tend to shut, but the island looks pretty enough to tempt you to stay anyway.

Visit the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site for hikes and dikes

Forming part of the East Frisian Islands, Spiekeroog is perched off Germany's North Sea coast. Germany is a dream destination for the outdoorsy set and Spiekeroog attracts a loyal crowd of hikers. The island forms part of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site, which boasts more than 750 miles of hiking routes. On the island, take the Frisian coastal route, which runs around the coast, to spot sunbathing seals or migrating whales. Even if you don't fancy a long hike, a quick romp through the island's many sand dunes can be just as fun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Spiekeroog, Lower Saxony, Germany when booking a vacation rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Spiekeroog, Lower Saxony, one of the top choices is the area near the village center. This charming neighborhood offers easy access to local amenities and is just a short walk from the beautiful sandy beaches that the island is known for. You'll find a variety of vacation rentals here, from cozy cottages to modern apartments, providing a range of options to suit your needs.

Another appealing option is the area close to the island's nature reserves, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. This setting is superb for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. Additionally, being near the nature reserves means you can easily explore picturesque walking paths and experience the tranquility of the island.

Top attractions in Spiekeroog include the historic lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding coastline, and the local museum that showcases the island's cultural heritage.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Spiekeroog?
Prices for vacation rentals in Spiekeroog 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 Spiekeroog 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 Spiekeroog vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Spiekeroog 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 areas for renting a beach house in Spiekeroog?
For renting a beach house in Spiekeroog, travelers should focus on the northern part of the island, particularly near the beach areas around the village center. This region features charming thatched-roof cottages and modern vacation homes that offer easy access to the sandy shores and the stunning North Sea views. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as private balconies, outdoor terraces, and fully furnished living spaces, great for families or groups looking to enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

The area around the Spiekeroog National Park is particularly appealing for those who appreciate nature, as many rentals provide proximity to walking and biking trails that lead to scenic viewpoints and the unique ecosystems of the Wadden Sea. Some homes also feature gardens, barbecue facilities, and the option for pet-friendly accommodations, allowing travelers to enjoy the tranquil island life.

Additionally, the village itself offers local shops and quaint cafes, making it convenient for guests to explore local cuisine and culture.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Spiekeroog?
In Spiekeroog, apartments are the most popular vacation rental option, with around 165 available throughout the island. These apartments are typically located in charming neighborhoods close to the beach and local attractions, providing easy access to the stunning North Sea coastline. Most units come equipped with fully functional kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and some even offer balconies or terraces for enjoying the fresh sea breeze.

In addition to apartments, there are about 41 vacation houses available, which cater to families or larger groups seeking more space. These homes often feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, making them ideal for gatherings and relaxation after a day of exploring Spiekeroog's scenic beauty.
Are there any family house rentals in Spiekeroog?
In Spiekeroog, Lower Saxony, families will find a variety of vacation rentals—around 70 options available to choose from. This charming island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for a getaway. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore.

Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches and picturesque landscapes, with easy access to local attractions like the Spiekeroog National Park, which is great for nature walks and wildlife spotting. The island's car-free environment adds to its charm, allowing families to safely explore on foot or by bike.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Spiekeroog?
A long-stay vacation rental in Spiekeroog is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Spiekeroog?
In Spiekeroog, travelers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 64 options to choose from. The island is known for its charming coastal scenery and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal getaway for pet owners. Many of these vacation rentals come equipped with amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, outdoor spaces, and cozy living areas, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and their furry companions.

Pet-friendly points of interest on the island include the beautiful sandy beaches where pets are welcome, offering plenty of space for them to roam and play. Additionally, the surrounding nature trails provide excellent opportunities for walks and exploration with your pet, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque landscapes together. See all pet-friendly rentals in Spiekeroog.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Spiekeroog?
In Spiekeroog, Lower Saxony, there are a significant number of vacation rentals suitable for remote work, with around 192 options available. This charming island offers a peaceful environment, great for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable desks, ensuring a productive stay.

Travelers can expect cozy accommodations that often feature additional comforts such as fully equipped kitchens and living areas for relaxation after a day of work. The serene surroundings of Spiekeroog, with its beautiful beaches and nature reserves, provide an excellent backdrop for unwinding during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Spiekeroog vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Spiekeroog with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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 Spiekeroog?
In Spiekeroog, travelers can expect popular rental amenities that cater to both comfort and convenience. Most vacation rentals feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare their own meals. Many properties also include a coffee and tea maker, great for starting the day with a warm beverage. Being a coastal destination, numerous rentals are situated near the beach, providing easy access for sunbathing and relaxation. For those interested in outdoor activities, amenities often highlight proximity to water sports and nearby locations for surfing or bodyboarding, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.
When is the best time to visit Spiekeroog for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Spiekeroog for a vacation rental is during the peak season from July to September. This period is particularly popular among travelers seeking sun-soaked days and the island's beautiful sandy beaches. With warm temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, it's ideal for outdoor activities like cycling and strolling along the picturesque coastline.

July stands out as the most popular month, drawing families and beach lovers eager to relax and enjoy the vibrant setting. The island's charm is enhanced by various local events and festivals, creating a lively community spirit that visitors can truly appreciate.

For those looking to save some money while still enjoying the island's beauty, consider a visit in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to explore the natural landscapes without the summer crowds. The crisp autumn air and tranquil environment provide a superb backdrop for long walks and scenic bike rides.
How early should I book a Spiekeroog vacation rental?
Book your Spiekeroog 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.
What are the top attractions in Spiekeroog, Lower Saxony, Germany?
In Spiekeroog, visitors can engage in the natural beauty and tranquility of this charming island. The main attraction is the Spiekeroog National Park, which offers stunning landscapes, sandy beaches, and opportunities for birdwatching. The beach promenade is popular for leisurely strolls and enjoying the sea views.

The island's quaint village center features traditional Frisian architecture and cozy cafes, providing a lovely atmosphere to relax and enjoy local cuisine. For those interested in history, the old lighthouse and the historical museum offer insights into the island's maritime heritage.

Nature enthusiasts can explore the tidal flats and mudflats, great for hiking and experiencing the local flora and fauna.
Can I change or cancel my Spiekeroog home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Spiekeroog 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Spiekeroog 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Spiekeroog?
Yes, we have vacation rentals near popular points of interest in Spiekeroog, or you can choose a more secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Spiekeroog is known for its museums.
How many vacation rentals will I find in Spiekeroog?
Choose from 34 Expedia vacation rentals in Spiekeroog for a memorable vacation.
What's there to see and do in Spiekeroog?
Spiekeroog Beach and Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Wadden Sea and Spiekeroog Ferry Terminal are other places to visit while you're in town.
What's a vacation rental in Spiekeroog like?
Vacation rentals are private properties where you can stay for several days or longer in Spiekeroog. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for family trips.

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