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Bernkastel holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 43 apartments and other holiday rentals in Bernkastel that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Canadian log cabins in the Hunsrück with lake and national park views

Langweiler, RP

8% off
Price is £1,275
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
£182 per night
includes taxes & fees
Canadian log cabins in the Hunsrück with lake and national park views

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Why people love visiting historical Bernkastel

Take a holiday to Bernkastel and enjoy the area's wineries, history and churches. This relaxing city attracts visitors thanks to its riverfront and local tours. 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.

Activities and attractions in Bernkastel

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Bernkastel a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Winery Dr. Loosen (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Mosel Therme (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • S.A. Prum (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Markus Molitor Winery (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Weingut Max Ferd (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Staffelter Hof Winery (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bernkastel

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bernkastel is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Vulkaneifel Thermal Spa (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Erbeskopf (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Calmont Klettersteig (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Moselle Promenade (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Soonwald-Nahe Nature Park (24 mi / 38.7 km)

How to get to and around Bernkastel

The nearest airport is in Frankfurt (HHN-Frankfurt - Hahn), located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bernkastel when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bernkastel, a delightful town in the Rhineland region of Germany, the Old Town area is one of the best choices. This charming neighbourhood is characterised by its half-timbered houses and cobbled streets, creating a picturesque setting that feels like stepping back in time. Staying here places you in close proximity to the iconic Bernkastel Castle, which offers stunning views of the Moselle River and surrounding vineyards. You can also explore the bustling marketplace, where local shops and cafes provide a taste of the region's culinary delights.

Another wonderful option is the district of Kues, which lies just across the river. This area is known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful riverside walks. Here, you can visit the Cusanus Museum, dedicated to the famous philosopher and theologian Nicholas of Cusa, offering insights into the town's rich history. Kues is a bit quieter than the Old Town, making it ideal for those looking for a relaxing retreat while still being a short walk from the vibrant centre.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bernkastel?
Prices for holiday rentals in Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel?
A long-stay holiday rental in Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel?
In Bernkastel, popular holiday rental amenities vary, but many accommodations typically include essential features for a comfortable stay. Visitors can expect to find rooms equipped with kitchens, allowing for self-catering meals, as well as living areas that provide a cosy atmosphere for relaxation after exploring the charming town and its vineyards. Some rentals may also offer outdoor spaces, such as terraces or balconies, superb for enjoying the scenic views of the Moselle River.
When is the best time to visit Bernkastel for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Bernkastel is during the peak season from July to September, when the charming town comes alive with vibrant energy. This period is particularly appealing for travellers looking to explore the picturesque vineyards and enjoy the scenic Moselle River, all while basking in warm temperatures that typically reach the low 20s Celsius. Outdoor activities such as wine tasting, boat tours, and leisurely strolls through the historic old town are in full swing, providing countless opportunities for immersion in local culture.

July stands out as the prime month for holiday rentals, as visitors flock to the town to experience its renowned wine festivals and events. The lively atmosphere, filled with music, food, and festivities, creates a delightful backdrop for those seeking memorable experiences with family and friends.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, January offers a quieter experience in Bernkastel. While the winter chill may set in, this month allows for a serene exploration of the town's beautiful architecture without the crowds. The tranquillity of the snow-dusted vineyards and the chance to savour warm, hearty local cuisine can be quite appealing.
How early should I book a Bernkastel holiday rental?
Book your Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel?
In Bernkastel, visitors can enjoy a charming array of attractions that reflect the town's rich history and picturesque landscapes. The historic Market Square is a focal point, featuring beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and the iconic St. Mary's Church. Holiday rentals in this area often provide a quaint atmosphere with easy access to local shops and cafes, great for sampling regional wines.

The Moselle River is another highlight, offering scenic views and opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks. Many properties near the river allow guests to experience the tranquillity of the water while being close to wine-making cellars that showcase the region's renowned Riesling wines.
Can I change or cancel my Bernkastel home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bernkastel 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 Bernkastel 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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