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Discover a selection of 38 apartments and other holiday rentals in Gera that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. 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 Gera

Find out more about Gera

Why people love visiting captivating Gera

Enjoy the area's churches, entertainment and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Gera. This city is well-known for its spas and gardens. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Gera

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Gera a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • WEBALU Family Spa (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Badewelt Waikiki Water Park (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Inselzoo Altenburg (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Waldsportplatz Stoeckener Hasenheide (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Schatzhohle (16.4 mi / 26.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gera

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gera is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Grosser Teich (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Meerane Hohler Caves (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
  • Saale-Unstrut-Triasland Nature Park (25.5 mi / 41 km)
  • Orla (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Strandbad Kretzschau (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Bismarck-Hain (14 mi / 22.6 km)

Travelling to and around Gera

The nearest airport is in Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle), located 37.6 mi (60.6 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Gera (ZGA-Gera Train Station), Gera Central Station and Gera South Station are the main stations that serve the city. Consider catching the metro at Central Station / Theater Tram Stop or South Station Tram Stop to more easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gera when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Gera, Thuringia, a popular area to stay is the city centre, known as the Altstadt. This vibrant neighbourhood is rich in history and culture, making it a delightful base for exploring the city. You'll find a variety of properties here, ranging from charming flats to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets.

The Altstadt is home to several top attractions, including the stunning Gera Theatre, known for its impressive architecture and diverse performances. Additionally, the beautiful Botanical Garden offers a peaceful retreat with a lovely array of plants and floral displays, great for a leisurely stroll. With numerous cafes, shops, and restaurants nearby, the city centre provides a lively atmosphere, ensuring you have everything you need within easy reach.

Another excellent option is the Bieblach area, which boasts a more residential feel while still being conveniently located. Here, you'll find a mix of modern amenities and green spaces. The nearby Felsenkeller, a fascinating underground wine cellar, is a unique point of interest that showcases the region's winemaking heritage.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gera?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gera 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 Gera 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 Gera holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gera 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 Gera?
In Gera, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 35 available throughout the city. These apartments are often situated in charming neighbourhoods, close to local attractions like the Gera Zoo and the popular Gera Art Museum. Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and comfortable bedrooms, providing a welcoming environment for both short and extended stays.
Are there any family house rentals in Gera?
In Gera, Thuringia, there are a variety of family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 15 options to choose from. The city is rich in history and features beautiful parks, making it an appealing destination for families. Many of these properties provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can safely play. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, television, and laundry facilities are commonly included to enhance the comfort of your stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gera?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gera 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 Gera?
In Gera, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a suitable destination for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities that cater to both comfort and convenience, such as fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens where pets can roam freely. Furthermore, some properties may feature additional perks like outdoor seating areas and proximity to walking paths, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Gera?
In Gera, Thuringia, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 33 options to choose from. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable desk chairs, ensuring a productive environment during your stay.

The city itself offers a mix of historical charm and modern conveniences, making it an appealing spot for both work and leisure. Travellers can expect to find spacious apartments or houses that feature well-equipped kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, as well as comfortable living areas for relaxation after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gera holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gera 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 Gera?
In Gera, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, coffee makers, refrigerators, and stovetops. These features cater to the needs of travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. Many rentals provide a cozy feel, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the flexibility of self-catering while exploring the city's attractions, such as the picturesque Otto-Dix-Haus and the charming Gera Zoo.
When is the best time to visit Gera for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Gera for a holiday rental is September, when the summer crowds begin to dwindle, yet the weather remains pleasantly warm. This month offers a great balance for travellers seeking a mix of outdoor exploration and cultural experiences. The peak season runs from July to September, drawing in visitors eager to enjoy the city's picturesque parks, vibrant festivals, and beautiful architecture.

During September, you can expect mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, which makes it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Strolling through Gera's historic centre or relaxing in one of its many parks can be particularly enjoyable at this time. The city also hosts various local events and markets, providing an authentic taste of Thuringian culture.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. It's cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 0 degrees Celsius, Gera transforms into a charming winter wonderland, great for those who enjoy festive atmospheres and holiday markets.
How early should I book a Gera holiday rental?
Book your Gera 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 Gera?
In Gera, visitors can discover a range of cultural and historical attractions. The city centre features the stunning Gera City Hall, an impressive example of neo-Renaissance architecture, located near the bustling Markt. Nearby, the Otto-Dix-Haus, dedicated to the famous painter Otto Dix, offers insight into his life and works. The city's extensive parks, such as the Hofwiesenpark, provide lovely green spaces for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Can I change or cancel my Gera home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gera 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 Gera 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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