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Find out more about Dernau

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Why visit Dernau

  • Scenic Wine Village: Experience the charm of Dernau, renowned for its picturesque vineyards and exquisite local wines.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, from hiking to cycling, all set against stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover historical sites, including charming churches and nearby castles that reflect the region's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Explore quaint nearby towns, perfect for family outings and leisurely days.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, ensuring a cosy base for your adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in Dernau

Vrbo offers a variety of holiday rentals in Dernau, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a cosy apartment, a private vacation home, or a charming guesthouse, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures in this picturesque region. Explore our selection of accommodations while searching for hotels in Dernau, and enjoy the beauty of the Rhineland from the comfort of your chosen home away from home.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Dernau, offering comfortable living spaces ideal for couples or small families.
  • Houses: A popular option, these homes provide a homely atmosphere for larger groups or families seeking privacy.
  • Condos: Stylish and convenient, condos are a great choice for those wanting amenities combined with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Perfect for a quaint getaway, these charming dwellings offer a cosy retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Villas: For a luxurious stay, villas provide spacious accommodations and often come with stunning views.**

Top attractions near Dernau

Dernau, located in the picturesque Rhineland-Palatinate, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore stunning castles, charming churches, and serene lakes, all set against a backdrop of rich history. This delightful village offers friendly attractions and romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Whether you seek adventure or cultural insight, Dernau caters to all your holiday needs.

  • Museum Roemervilla: Located 1.2km from Dernau, this archaeology museum showcases fascinating Roman artefacts and offers insights into the region's ancient history, all within a charming cultural atmosphere.
  • Synagogue: Situated 1.9km away, this beautifully preserved synagogue reflects the rich Jewish heritage of the area, providing a serene space for reflection and cultural appreciation.
  • Nurburgring Castle: About 8.7km from Dernau, this stunning castle offers a romantic backdrop with its majestic architecture and breathtaking views, making it perfect for a leisurely exploration of history and scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dernau, indulge in wellness at Monte Mare Rheinbach, only 5.0km away, or relax at Kristall Rheinpark Therme, 7.5km distant. Don’t miss the soothing experience at the Roman Baths of Bad Breisig, situated 6.8km from your base, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Dernau, enjoy thrilling rides at Sommerrodelbahn Altenahr, only 1.2km away. For sports enthusiasts, Preuschoff Stadium and Telekom Dome, located 6 and 11.2km away respectively, offer exciting events and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Koechemarkt in Bad Neuenahr, just 2.5km from Dernau, for local delicacies. For adventure, tackle the Kletterpark zipline course nearby. Lastly, enjoy shopping and entertainment at City Outlet Bad Münstereifel, 8.1km away, perfect for a fun group outing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Dernau

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, it's essential to prioritise your filters appropriately. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Dernau with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dernau with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dernau: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dernau: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Dernau

Dernau, a charming village in Rhineland-Palatinate, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque wine village, where you can savour exquisite local wines and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find quaint towns perfect for family-friendly excursions and a relaxing getaway. Immerse yourself in the historical vibes of Dernau and its surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Walporzheim: Nestled just under 1.6km from Dernau, Walporzheim is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and motor racing, all set against the backdrop of beautiful landscapes. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring a nearby national park and historic landmarks that offer a glimpse into the region's heritage. Whether you're hitting the golf course or exploring the trails, Walporzheim is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.
  • Marienthal: Located within the vicinity of Dernau, Marienthal is a charming village ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers. This area provides a delightful blend of outdoor activities and serene environments, with parks, monuments, and tranquil lakes perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Families will appreciate the eco-friendly initiatives and green spaces that encourage a sustainable lifestyle while enjoying quality time together. Marienthal offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can connect with nature and each other.
  • Mayschoss: A mere mile from Dernau, Mayschoss is a vibrant city packed with adventure and outdoor sports. Known for its recreational areas and extensive hiking trails, it is the perfect playground for those seeking an active holiday. Visitors can indulge in thrilling motor racing experiences or explore the local racetrack and stadium. The city's historic sites add a layer of cultural richness, making Mayschoss a well-rounded destination for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Best time to go to Dernau

If you're planning a trip to Dernau, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from August to October, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the historical city of Dernau

Enjoy the history and other features of Dernau. One of the city's many top draws is its hiking. 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 Dernau

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Dernau has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nürburgring (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Monte Mare Rheinbach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Roman Baths of Bad Breisig (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Kristall Rheinpark Therme (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Nordschleife (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Thermen & Badewelt Euskirchen (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dernau

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dernau is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Waldsee (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Dragon's Rock (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Freizeitpark Rheinaue (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Laacher See (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Geysir Andernach (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Volcanic Eifel (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)

Travelling to and around Dernau

The nearest airport is in Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), located 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Dernau Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dernau when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Dernau, Rhineland, a popular area to stay is near the heart of the village, which offers a charming blend of local culture and picturesque landscapes. This central area provides easy access to the scenic vineyards that surround the village, making it ideal for wine enthusiasts eager to explore the renowned Ahr Valley wine region. The proximity to local wineries allows for delightful tastings and tours, showcasing the exceptional red wines for which the region is famous.

Another great option is the outskirts of Dernau, where you can find properties that offer stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards. This area provides a tranquil retreat while still being a short walk from the village centre. Visitors will appreciate the nearby hiking trails that meander through the vineyards and woodlands, ideal for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dernau?
Prices for holiday rentals in Dernau 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 Dernau 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 Dernau holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Dernau 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 Dernau?
In Dernau, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the charming village. These apartments typically provide a comfortable and homely atmosphere, often featuring fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and balconies or terraces where guests can enjoy views of the picturesque vineyards and surrounding countryside. For those seeking a more spacious option, some private homes are also on offer, which generally include multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking to relax after exploring the beautiful Ahr Valley.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Dernau?
A long-stay holiday rental in Dernau 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 Dernau holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Dernau 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 Dernau?
In Dernau, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which are a significant draw for travellers looking to prepare their own meals. Most holiday rentals feature essential items such as cookware, dishware, and utensils, along with dining tables for enjoying meals together. Additionally, many rooms come with coffee makers, allowing guests to enjoy a fresh brew at their convenience. Microwaves are also commonly available, making it easy to reheat meals after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings of the Ahr Valley.
When is the best time to visit Dernau for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Dernau, as the region comes alive with vibrant autumn colours and the annual grape harvest celebrations. This period falls within the peak season, which spans from August to October, attracting visitors keen to experience the picturesque vineyards and stunning landscapes of the Ahr Valley. With average temperatures ranging between 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, it's a comfortable time for outdoor activities such as hiking or leisurely strolls through the charming village.

During September, the weather is typically mild, making it ideal for sightseeing and indulging in the local wine culture. Visitors can enjoy guided vineyard tours, sample exquisite wines, and take part in various harvest festivals that showcase regional delicacies.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in December. While this month is part of the low season, it offers a unique charm with its winter scenery and festive markets, allowing you to experience a quieter side of Dernau while still enjoying the warmth of local hospitality.
How early should I book a Dernau holiday rental?
Book your Dernau 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 Dernau?
In Dernau, visitors can explore the picturesque vineyards that characterise the region, ideal for wine enthusiasts looking to sample local vintages. The village is well-known for its wine festivals, which attract both locals and tourists, providing an authentic taste of the area's rich wine culture.

The nearby Ahr Valley offers scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, making it superb for outdoor lovers. For those interested in history, the ruins of the Alter Zoll tower provide a glimpse into the area's past and are accessible via a short walk. Additionally, the charming village centre features traditional buildings and quaint shops, where visitors can experience local craftsmanship and cuisine.
Can I change or cancel my Dernau home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Dernau 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 Dernau 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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