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Emmen holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 homes and other holiday rentals in Emmen that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Emmen

Find out more about Emmen

The theatrical city of Emmen awaits you

Come and experience Emmen and its churches, theatre scene and monuments. This walkable city is known for its zoo, wildlife and museums. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Emmen

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Emmen has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Plopsa Indoor Coevorden (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Aqua Mundo De Huttenheugte (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Drouwenerzand Attractiepark (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Schloss Dankern (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Attractiepark Slagharen (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Emmen

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

  • Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen Nature Park (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Huttenheugte (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Westerwolde (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Hasestrand (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)

Travelling to and around Emmen

The nearest airport is in Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), located 26.9 mi (43.4 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Emmen Station or Emmen South Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Emmen when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Emmen, Drenthe, one of the best areas to consider is the city centre. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a variety of properties, ranging from modern apartments to charming houses, making it an ideal base for your stay. The city centre is conveniently located near several top attractions, including the renowned Wildlands Adventure Zoo, which is superb for family outings and features immersive animal exhibits. Additionally, the Emmerdennen Hunebed, an ancient burial site, provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's prehistoric past and is just a short distance away.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Emmen?
Prices for holiday rentals in Emmen 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 Emmen 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 Emmen holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Emmen 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Emmen?
In Emmen, holiday houses and mobile homes are the most popular types of rental accommodations, with each type comprising about 16 options available throughout the area. These holiday houses typically offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and private gardens, making them ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable stay. Mobile homes, on the other hand, provide a great experience with a more compact layout, often situated in scenic locations that allow easy access to nearby attractions.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Emmen?
A long-stay holiday rental in Emmen 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 Emmen?
In Emmen, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and private gardens, allowing for both relaxation and convenience during your stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Emmen?
In Emmen, Drenthe, there are about 25 holiday rentals that cater to remote work needs. This pleasant town offers a variety of properties designed to provide a conducive environment for working remotely. Many of these rentals feature dedicated office spaces or desks, high-speed internet access, and comfortable living areas, ensuring that travellers can balance work and leisure effectively. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Emmen holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Emmen 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 Emmen?
In Emmen, popular rental amenities include onsite golf facilities, making it an appealing destination for golf enthusiasts. Many accommodations also feature complimentary in-room WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. Additional amenities often include access to outdoor decks or patios, providing a pleasant space to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
How early should I book a Emmen holiday rental?
Book your Emmen 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 Emmen?
In Emmen, visitors can explore several attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen is a major draw, offering a great experience with its immersive environments and diverse animal exhibits. This zoo is ideal for families and those interested in wildlife.

The nearby Emmerdennen, a picturesque forest area, provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature, with several walking trails winding through the lush landscape. The village centre features charming shops and cafes, where visitors can sample local delicacies and find unique souvenirs.
Can I change or cancel my Emmen home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Emmen 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 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 Emmen 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.

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