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Heikendorf holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Heikendorf that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Heikendorf getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Heikendorf with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Heikendorf

Do you want to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Heikendorf a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Old Botanical Garden (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Aquarium GEOMAR (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Meerwasser-Wellenbad (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Meerwasserschwimmbad Laboe (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Kieler Brauerei (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Heikendorf

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Heikendorf is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kieler Förde (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Laboe Beach (2 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Heidkate Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Kalifornien Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Brasilien Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Schönberg Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Travelling to and around Heikendorf

Fly into LĂŒbeck (LBC), the closest airport, located 44.4 mi (71.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Hamburg Airport (HAM), which is 52.2 mi (84.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Heikendorf when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Heikendorf, Schleswig, a fantastic area to stay in is near the waterfront. This picturesque neighbourhood offers stunning views of the Kiel Fjord and easy access to the charming beach, great for leisurely strolls or enjoying a sunny day by the water. The proximity to the local marina adds to the appeal, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the maritime atmosphere.

Another great option is the area surrounding the village centre, which features a delightful mix of local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Here, you can experience the warm hospitality of the locals while indulging in regional cuisine. The nearby Heikendorf Church, with its striking architecture, is a noteworthy point of interest that adds a touch of historical charm to the area.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Heikendorf?
Prices for holiday rentals in Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf?
For renting a beach house in Heikendorf, Schleswig, travellers should explore the picturesque area along the Kiel Fjord, where the sandy beaches provide a superb backdrop for a relaxing getaway. The waterfront near the Heikendorfer Strand is particularly appealing, offering holiday rentals that often feature amenities such as spacious terraces, direct beach access, and panoramic views of the fjord. Many properties here are designed with families in mind, featuring fully equipped kitchens, outdoor dining areas, and comfortable living spaces to enjoy after a day by the sea.

In addition to the beachfront properties, the nearby town centre of Heikendorf offers a selection of charming holiday homes with easy access to local shops and eateries, enhancing the convenience for visitors. Properties in this area may include traditional German houses with modern interiors, private gardens, and amenities like barbecues and bicycles for exploring the scenic coastline.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Heikendorf?
In Heikendorf, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 25 available throughout the charming town. These apartments are typically situated in quiet residential areas, providing a comfortable and homely atmosphere for travellers. Most rooms come with fully equipped kitchens, inviting living spaces, and often a balcony or terrace for enjoying the fresh coastal air.
Are there any family house rentals in Heikendorf?
In Heikendorf, Schleswig, there are some family-friendly house rentals available. This charming coastal town offers a variety of properties suitable for families, with many homes featuring spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, gardens, and sometimes even proximity to sandy beaches along the Kiel Fjord, ideal for family outings.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Heikendorf?
A long-stay holiday rental in Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf?
In Heikendorf, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great option for travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, allowing pets to roam freely, and comfortable living areas that provide a friendly setting for families.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Heikendorf?
In Heikendorf, Schleswig, there are around 21 holiday rentals suitable for remote work. This charming seaside village offers a peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for those looking to blend work with leisure. Many of the properties feature essential amenities for remote work, including Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and safes for keeping valuables secure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Heikendorf holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf?
In Heikendorf, holiday rentals often come equipped with a variety of amenities that enhance the stay. Travellers can expect most properties to include a kitchen, allowing for self-catering during their visit. Additionally, many rentals feature essential conveniences such as parking facilities, making it easier to explore the surrounding area. Guests will also find coffee makers in their accommodations, superb for enjoying a fresh brew in the mornings, alongside dishwashers and toasters, which add to the ease of meal preparation.
When is the best time to visit Heikendorf for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Heikendorf is during the peak season from June to August, particularly in July. This vibrant period attracts visitors keen to enjoy the picturesque coastal scenery and the pleasant summer climate, with temperatures often reaching the low 20s Celsius. The warm weather offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities, including cycling along the scenic waterfront and leisurely strolls on the beach.

In July, Heikendorf comes alive with families and adventure seekers enjoying the array of activities available. You can immerse yourself in the local culture at the nearby Kiel Week, a renowned sailing event that captures the spirit of the region. Those seeking a lively atmosphere will find plenty of opportunities to mingle with fellow travellers and make the most of the stunning natural surroundings.

For travellers looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in October. This month offers a quieter charm, great for those who prefer serene walks along the coast and exploring the charming village without the summer crowds. The autumn foliage adds a beautiful backdrop to your explorations, making it a lovely time for photography and reflection.
How early should I book a Heikendorf holiday rental?
Book your Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Heikendorf 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 Heikendorf 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 VrboCareℱ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCareℱ, 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 VrboCareℱ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCareℱ 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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