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Thatched cottage on the dike with fireplace near Hamburg
Historic thatched roof skates directly on the dike. Pure relaxation in the Elbe Marches near Hamburg in this lovingly renovated 80 sqm thatched roof skate overlooking fields and the dyke. 2 bedrooms, 4 beds, garden, fireplace, piano, smart TV, terrace with gas grill, bicycle shelter in the shed, flexible self check-in, bed linen and towels included. Perfect for peace seekers, located on the Elbe bike path, nestled in fields and dikes with sheep. Between Hamburg and St. Peter-Ording.

Oasis on the countryside near Hamburg
Northwest of Hamburg in beautiful Schleswig Holstein is our lovingly furnished 48 sqm apartment with terrace and garden. There is a kitchen with stove, oven and refrigerator, a shower room and bedroom with double bed and TV. In the immediate vicinity is a small lake. The rural quiet location is ideal for a break, bike tours and inline skating, but also offers a good starting point for trips to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea or to Hamburg, Kiel and Glückstadt.

A dream house at the dam LHD13
This stylish thatched cottage from 1744 is perfect for 4 adults + up to 4 children. Of course, alternatively, 6 adults will find enough space in the 3 bedrooms. There is also a sleeping berth with a 160 bed. On the first floor, in addition to the spacious kitchen, dining room, bathroom with toilet, study, toilet, living room, there is also the 1st bedroom. The mezzanine invites you to chill and read. On the upper floor there are 2 bedrooms and the sleeping berth.

Historic waterworks on Hamburg's Elbe beach
Experience the charm of a listed building from 1859, which has been modernized with a lot of love for detail. The 36 m² apartment in the former machinist's house of the waterworks offers stylish flair and contemporary comfort. Location: Located directly on the Elbe beach, the surroundings invite you to take walks and bike tours. The proximity to the Falkensteiner Ufer allows direct access to the Elbe and offers a magnificent view of the passing ships.

Horst's time out
My time-out Horst stands for real picture book country life. There are cows, chickens, donkeys and fields nearby. And the tranquility, of course. The Elbe and the dyke can be reached in 15-20 min. by car. Here you will find a real beach with great gastronomy From about May to autumn. You can also reach Hamburg in 30 minutes. All relevant shopping facilities are about 1.6-2 km away. In about 3 km. Distance is the train stop. A car is useful here!

Relax Homedesign: Apartment in Elmshorn near Hamburg
Welcome to our tasteful apartment on the outskirts of Hamburg, in Elmshorn. This apartment offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, ideal for a vacation or business trip, looking for a place to stay near the Hanseatic city. We offer two large box spring beds, as well as 1 single box spring bed and a sofa bed in the living room. Incl. bed linen/towels. Tip: Looking for a house with 7 more beds? https://www.airbnb.com/l/7cUjQHwT

Holiday home Elbdeichblick Haselau
Quiet time out on the Elbe dyke! Haselau is a small, idyllic place – just 30 km from Hamburg. The house is located on a fruit farm, nestled in a beautiful landscape, surrounded by orchards and nature. Right outside the front door begins a nature reserve - ideal for walks and enjoying nature. The inland Elbe is right behind the dike, just a few steps away. Enjoy peace, fresh air, proximity to agriculture - a place to breathe and relax.

Cosy Concept - nahe Hamburg
Willkommen in unserem idyllischen, freistehenden Haus, umgeben von altem Baumbestand in einer ruhigen Wohngegend. Erlebe den einladenden Wohn- und Essbereich, der sich über zwei Etagen erstreckt. Der gemütliche Schlafbereich befindet sich im Obergeschoss und ist an die offene Galerie angeschlossen. Unser mit Liebe zum Detail gestaltetes Haus ist perfekt für Gäste, die die Umgebung von Pinneberg und Hamburg erkunden möchten.

Rooftop Terrace · Nature, Elbe & Hamburg
Picture this: morning coffee on your private rooftop terrace, geese flying in formation over the marshes below. Sunset cocktails with nothing but sky and water. Our 102-sqm apartment in a 1911 farmhouse sits in a real nature reserve — not a hotel, not a resort. Hamburg is 45 minutes away if you want the city. The Elbe and the marshes are right outside your door. If authenticity matters more to you than perfection — welcome.

Sleeping under thatch - 5 min. A23 Elmshorn/Horst
Enjoy the tranquility in this charming thatched roof accommodation. The A23 ramp Elmshorn-Horst is only 5 minutes away – you can reach Hamburg's center in 30 minutes, the airport in 20. For excursions, the coasts of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea are just an hour away. We, your hosts, live in the adjoining house and are happy to assist you. The property is not suitable for fitters. 1-room apartment with a double bed.

Superior XL - Central Rooftop - 20 min to Hamburg
Modern, zentral & großzügig: Diese stilvolle 4-Zimmer-Wohnung mit 110 qm bietet Platz für bis zu 9 Gäste. Der Bahnhof Elmshorn ist zu Fuß in nur einer Minute erreichbar – perfekt für Ausflüge nach Hamburg. Große Terrasse, Netflix, voll ausgestattete Küche, eleganter Marmorboden. Ideal für Familien, Gruppen oder Geschäftsreisende. Einkaufsmöglichkeiten & Kioske direkt um die Ecke. Parkplätze in der Nähe vorhanden.

The Heide log cabin
Back to nature - living in a stylish wooden house, surrounded by nature. Away from the hustle and bustle. On the Heidschnucken hiking trail, lies this gem. Only 30 minutes from Hamburg. The Finnish log cabin has a covered veranda from which you can see the 3000 m² forest. In the area you can find cycling and hiking trails. Ideal for nature-loving people. With us, the coffee's on the house!
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| Avg. temp | 2°C | 2°C | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 18°C | 17°C | 14°C | 10°C | 5°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Elmshorn?
Make yourself at home in Elmshorn by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 60 vacation rentals in Rotenlehm, over 90 vacation rentals in Hahnenkamp, and over 80 vacation rentals in Besenbek.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elmshorn?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Elmshorn. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elmshorn?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Elmshorn featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Elmshorn?
Elmshorn has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Elmshorn?
Experience the best of Elmshorn with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Elmshorn have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Elmshorn. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Elmshorn have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment rentals with wifi in Elmshorn. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Elmshorn have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Elmshorn. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Elmshorn vacation rentals start at R340 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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4.7 Average rating
Elmshorn stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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