Wismar holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 21 homes, 302 apartments and other holiday rentals in Wismar that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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cozy 3-room apartment in Timmendorf-Strand with sea view

Insel Poel

8% off
Price is £563
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£80 per night
includes taxes & fees
cozy 3-room apartment in Timmendorf-Strand with sea view

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The waterfront setting of Wismar is ready to explore

Come and experience Wismar and its monuments, churches and museums. This city's local tours, boating and theme park draw many visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Wismar

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Wismar a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wonnemar Wismar (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Tierpark Wismar (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Kletterpark Boltenhagen (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Mumpitz Indoor Play Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Kinder-Motor-Land (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Piraten Open Air Theater (11 mi / 17.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wismar

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Wismar is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wohlenberger Wiek Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Timmendorf Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Am Schwarzen Busch Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Wohlenberger Wiek (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • White Bay North Beach (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Boltenhagen Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Transport to and around Wismar

Fly into Lübeck (LBC), the closest airport, located 31.7 mi (51 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Rostock (RLG-Laage), which is 33.7 mi (54.2 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Wismar Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wismar when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Wismar, the historic Old Town is the best area to stay. This UNESCO World Heritage site is brimming with charm, featuring well-preserved brick Gothic architecture and cobblestone streets that invite leisurely exploration. Staying here places you within walking distance of top attractions such as the impressive St. Mary's Church, renowned for its stunning stained glass windows, and the picturesque Market Square, where you can admire the iconic Wasserkunst fountain.

Another excellent option is the waterfront area near the Wismar Harbour. This vibrant part of the city offers a delightful mix of maritime scenery and lively cafés, great for enjoying a morning coffee while watching the boats come and go. The harbour is also close to the historic shipbuilding yard, where you can learn about Wismar's seafaring past.

For those seeking a quieter atmosphere, the district of Wismar-Nord provides a more residential experience while still being just a short distance from the city centre. This area is ideal for families or those who prefer a more laid-back environment, with several parks and green spaces great for relaxation.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wismar?
Prices for holiday rentals in Wismar 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 Wismar 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 Wismar holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Wismar 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 Wismar?
For renting a beach house in Wismar, Mecklenburg, consider the picturesque coastal areas surrounding the town. The eastern shore, particularly near the Wismar Bay, offers a variety of holiday rentals with direct access to sandy beaches and stunning views of the Baltic Sea. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as terraces or balconies ideal for enjoying the sea breeze, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and comfortable living spaces that cater to families or groups.

The area around the Wismar Marina is particularly appealing, featuring modern apartments and traditional beach houses that often include outdoor seating areas, barbecue facilities, and proximity to local shops and eateries. This area not only provides leisure by the beach but also access to water sports activities such as sailing and paddleboarding.

Additionally, the nearby coastal resort of Boltenhagen, just a short drive away, is another excellent option for beach house rentals. Here, travellers can find charming cottages and seaside villas, many of which offer amenities like private gardens, direct beach access, and family-friendly facilities. The region is known for its scenic coastal cycle paths and walking trails, making it a great spot for those looking to combine relaxation with outdoor adventures.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Wismar?
Yes, you can find houseboat rentals in Wismar. This charming town, located on the Baltic Sea, offers a great experience with houseboats moored in picturesque locations along the waterfront. Travellers can expect a variety of amenities onboard, often including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor decks for enjoying the scenic views of the harbour and historical architecture.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Wismar?
In Wismar, apartments are the predominant type of holiday rental, with approximately 418 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically situated in charming neighbourhoods close to the historic Old Town, where visitors can explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites and the picturesque harbour area. Most apartments come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often feature balconies or patios that provide lovely views of the surrounding architecture.
Are there any family house rentals in Wismar?
In Wismar, Mecklenburg, visitors will find a wealth of family-friendly house rentals—around 260 options available throughout the area. This charming town, known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed architecture, offers properties that cater to families with various amenities. Many homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play and explore.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Wismar?
In Wismar, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming port city on the Baltic Sea offers a delightful blend of historical architecture and picturesque waterfront views. Many of these properties are situated within close proximity to the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and often include amenities such as private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for socialising or enjoying the sun.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Wismar?
A long-stay holiday rental in Wismar 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 Wismar?
In Wismar, travellers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 147 options to choose from. Many of these properties offer amenities such as spacious gardens, which are great for pets to roam freely, as well as fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living areas. Some rentals may include features like private terraces or balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air while their pets relax nearby.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Wismar?
In Wismar, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 343 options available. This charming Hanseatic city offers a blend of historical beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Additionally, some rentals may offer safes for securing important documents and valuables. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Wismar holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Wismar 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 Wismar?
In Wismar, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow for self-catering, as well as refrigerators for keeping food and drinks fresh. Most rentals also provide internet access, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay. Additionally, many properties feature ovens and dishwashers, enhancing the convenience for travellers who wish to prepare meals and manage clean-up easily.
When is the best time to visit Wismar for a holiday rental?
July marks the most popular time to visit Wismar, as the peak season spans from July through September. During this vibrant summer period, the charming coastal town comes alive with tourists eager to explore its picturesque Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the pleasant weather, which typically hovers around the mid-20s Celsius. This is an ideal time for outdoor activities, including leisurely strolls along the waterfront, cycling along scenic paths, and soaking in the local culture at various festivals and events.

If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting Wismar in November. This month offers a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing for a more intimate exploration of the town's historic architecture and quaint streets. You can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while discovering local shops and perhaps sampling traditional German cuisine in a cosy setting.
How early should I book a Wismar holiday rental?
Book your Wismar 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 Wismar?
In Wismar, visitors can discover a blend of historical and cultural attractions throughout the town. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town features stunning examples of Brick Gothic architecture, with highlights including the majestic St. Mary's Church and the impressive Market Square, where the iconic Wasserkunst fountain stands. Holiday rentals in this area often provide easy access to local restaurants and shops, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the town's vibrant atmosphere.

The Wismar Harbour is another focal point, where travellers can enjoy scenic views of the waterfront and the historic ships moored there. Nearby, the Wismar Zoo offers a family-friendly outing, featuring a variety of animal exhibits set in a lovely park.
Can I change or cancel my Wismar home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Wismar 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 Wismar 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.
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, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, 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 organising 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.

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