Ilfeld holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Ilfeld that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Ilfeld getaway

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ilfeld. This city has something for everyone. 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 and around Ilfeld

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Ilfeld has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pullman City Harz (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Wurmberg (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Hexentanzplatz Thale (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
  • Titan RT (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Seilbahn Thale (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Harz Narrow Gauge Railways (17.7 mi / 28.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Ilfeld

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ilfeld is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • South Harz Nature Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Baumannshöhle - Rübeländer Stalagmite Cellars (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Wurmberg (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Hexentanzplatz (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Bode Gorge (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Brocken (17 mi / 27.4 km)

How to get to and around Ilfeld

The nearest airport is in Hecklingen (CSO-Magdeburg - Cochstedt), located 33.5 mi (53.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ilfeld when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ilfeld, Thuringia, the most appealing area to stay in is the charming historical centre. This neighbourhood not only offers a picturesque setting with its traditional German architecture but also provides easy access to local attractions. One of the highlights nearby is the stunning St. Nikolai Church, renowned for its impressive Gothic design and rich history. Additionally, the surrounding landscape boasts beautiful hiking trails, great for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Another excellent option is the area near the Ilfelder Teich, which offers a tranquil lakeside environment. Staying here allows guests to enjoy leisurely walks along the water and the opportunity to partake in various water-related activities. The proximity to nature reserves enhances the appeal, making it suitable for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ilfeld?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ilfeld 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 Ilfeld 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 Ilfeld holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ilfeld 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 holiday rentals in Ilfeld?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ilfeld 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 Ilfeld holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ilfeld 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.
When is the best time to visit Ilfeld for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Ilfeld, as it marks the beginning of the peak season that lasts from April to June. During this period, the charming village comes alive with vibrant colours and the allure of springtime. It's an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the stunning Harz Mountains, with numerous hiking trails and scenic spots just a stone's throw away.

In April, temperatures typically hover around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, providing a pleasant climate for leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets or visits to local attractions like the historic churches and traditional half-timbered houses. The fresh spring air makes this month great for sightseeing and experiencing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

For those looking to enjoy Ilfeld on a budget, consider visiting in December. While this month falls outside the peak season, it offers a unique charm with festive decorations and the possibility of snow-covered scenery, creating a magical winter atmosphere.
How early should I book a Ilfeld holiday rental?
Book your Ilfeld 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 Ilfeld home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ilfeld 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 Ilfeld 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.