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Bad Harzburg holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 33 homes, 267 apartments and other holiday rentals in Bad Harzburg that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The scenic area of Bad Harzburg awaits your stay

Enjoy the history and other features of Bad Harzburg. Travellers to this scenic city praise the spas, wildlife and golfing. 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 and around Bad Harzburg

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Bad Harzburg a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bad Harzburger Sole-Therme (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Wurmberg (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Titan RT (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Pullman City Harz (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Harz Golf Club (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Harz Narrow Gauge Railways (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bad Harzburg

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Bad Harzburg is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brocken (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Harz National Park (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Wurmberg (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Baumannshöhle - Rübeländer Stalagmite Cellars (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • South Harz Nature Park (23.9 mi / 38.5 km)
  • Obere Ilsefälle (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

How to get to and around Bad Harzburg

The nearest airport is in Hecklingen (CSO-Magdeburg - Cochstedt), located 37.2 mi (59.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Hannover (HAJ), which is 53.8 mi (86.5 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Bad Harzburg Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bad Harzburg when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Bad Harzburg, a delightful choice would be the area around the town centre, which offers a charming blend of accessibility and local attractions. This central location is home to a variety of properties, including cosy apartments and inviting guesthouses, providing plenty of options for different tastes and budgets.

Staying in the town centre places you within walking distance of the iconic Bad Harzburg Spa Gardens, a beautifully landscaped area great for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, the nearby cable car that ascends to the Brocken Mountain provides spectacular views and an opportunity for some invigorating hiking. The vibrant setting of the town is complemented by numerous shops, cafés, and restaurants, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips.

For a more tranquil experience, you might consider properties in the surrounding areas, such as the scenic trails near the Harz National Park, which are ideal for nature enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bad Harzburg?
Prices for holiday rentals in Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals in Bad Harzburg, visitors should focus on the area surrounding the Harz National Park, where the scenic landscape provides not only winter sports opportunities but also charming accommodation options. The town itself offers a variety of holiday lets, including cosy chalets and modern apartments, many of which come equipped with amenities such as fully fitted kitchens, warm living areas, and even balconies that offer lovely views of the surrounding mountains.

In Bad Harzburg, travellers can find properties close to the cable car that leads up to the nearby ski slopes, making it convenient for those eager to hit the slopes. Many rentals in the area feature additional amenities such as ski storage, saunas, or access to communal wellness facilities, providing a superb retreat after a day of skiing. Furthermore, some residences may also include outdoor spaces or gardens, ideal for relaxation.

Beyond skiing, Bad Harzburg offers a range of leisure activities, including hiking trails that are accessible even in winter, ensuring that guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the Harz region year-round.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 948 available throughout the area. These apartments are typically located in convenient spots, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Harz National Park and the historic spa gardens. Most units come equipped with modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often private balconies or terraces for enjoying the scenic views.

In addition to apartments, there are about 116 holiday houses available, which are ideal for families or groups seeking more space. These homes generally feature multiple bedrooms, larger living areas, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them superb for enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, there are around 180 family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. This charming town in Lower Saxony offers a variety of properties that cater to families, often featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely.

Many of these homes are located close to scenic attractions such as the Harz National Park, where families can enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring nature together. Additionally, the historic town centre provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and local markets, ensuring that guests have everything they need within reach.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 47 options to choose from. This charming spa town, located at the foot of the Harz Mountains, offers a relaxing retreat with numerous amenities. Many properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.

Travellers can expect comfortable accommodations that often include fully equipped kitchens, allowing for self-catering, as well as cosy living spaces for relaxation. Some rentals may also provide additional features such as saunas or wellness areas, enhancing the overall experience.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Bad Harzburg?
A long-stay holiday rental in Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes are situated in close proximity to the scenic Harz National Park, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures with your furry friends.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including spacious gardens, private balconies, and fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. The area is known for its picturesque walking trails and natural beauty, superb for daily excursions with pets. Additionally, the town itself features pet-friendly cafes and shops, ensuring that both you and your pet can enjoy the local culture.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 772 options available. This charming town, located at the foot of the Harz Mountains, offers a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. Many properties come equipped with high-speed internet, including Wi-Fi in the rooms, ensuring a reliable connection for work.

Travellers can expect to find accommodations that feature dedicated workspaces, such as desks, allowing for a comfortable and productive environment. Additionally, many rentals include amenities like fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals during longer stays.

The area is also close to various attractions, including the Harz National Park and the famous Baumwipfelpfad, where guests can enjoy outdoor activities during their downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bad Harzburg holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many rentals feature balconies, providing a lovely spot to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views of the natural surroundings. Additionally, coffee and tea makers are commonly available to ensure a warm beverage is always at hand. For those looking to enjoy winter sports, several properties are located near ski areas, making it easy to hit the slopes.
When is the best time to visit Bad Harzburg for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Bad Harzburg, as it falls within the peak season that lasts from July to September. During these summer months, the weather is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking in the stunning Harz mountains and exploring the charming town itself. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, you can comfortably enjoy the natural beauty and numerous attractions in the area.

Visitors in July will find an array of activities to engage in, from wandering through the scenic gardens to taking part in local events and festivals that celebrate the vibrant culture of Lower Saxony. This bustling atmosphere is great for those seeking a lively holiday experience, with plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travellers and immerse yourself in the local community.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November can be an excellent time to visit Bad Harzburg. This quieter month allows you to enjoy the serene beauty of the region without the crowds, making it great for leisurely walks and cosy evenings in your holiday rental, perhaps by a warm fireplace. The autumn colours add a unique charm to the landscapes, providing a different yet equally captivating experience.
How early should I book a Bad Harzburg holiday rental?
Book your Bad Harzburg 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 Bad Harzburg?
In Bad Harzburg, visitors can explore the beautiful Harz National Park, which offers stunning hiking trails and opportunities for nature enthusiasts to enjoy the scenic landscapes. The Baumwipfelpfad, or treetop path, provides a unique perspective of the forest and is a must-visit for those seeking panoramic views.

The historic Bad Harzburg Castle ruins are another point of interest, set against a picturesque backdrop that's great for a leisurely stroll. Additionally, the town's spa facilities, including the thermal baths, attract many visitors looking to relax and rejuvenate.

For a taste of local culture, the pedestrian zone in the town centre features charming shops and cafes, where one can sample regional delicacies.
Can I change or cancel my Bad Harzburg home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bad Harzburg 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?
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Are all fees included in the Bad Harzburg 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.