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The historical city of North Rhine-Westphalia awaits you

Take a holiday to North Rhine-Westphalia and enjoy the area's museums, cathedral and history. Well known for its shopping, restaurants and sporting events, this romantic city won't disappoint. Cologne Cathedral and Phantasialand are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes North Rhine-Westphalia a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Phantasialand (29.7 mi / 47.9 km)
Rheinufer (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
Duesseldorf Grafenberg Wildlife Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Jever Fun Skihalle (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Krefeld Zoo (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
Sportpark Wedau (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in North Rhine-Westphalia

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

Duesseldorf Grafenberg Wildlife Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Blue Lake (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
Six Lakes Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
Sportpark Duisburg (12.4 mi / 20 km)
Fühlinger Lake (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Muengsten Bridge Park (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

How to get to and around North Rhine-Westphalia

The nearest airport is in Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN), which is 27.8 mi (44.7 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Düsseldorf Central Station, Düsseldorf (QDU-Düsseldorf Central Train Station) and Düsseldorf Volksgarten Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of North Rhine-Westphalia by catching a ride on the metro at Heinrich-Heine-Allee U-Bahn, Schadowstraße Tram Stop or Steinstrasse-Konigsallee U-Bahn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Rhine-Westphalia when booking a holiday rental?

If you're headed for North Rhine-Westphalia, Monschau is one of the more desired areas to book a holiday home. While you're here, visit leading attractions like Monschau Castle and Rotes Haus Museum.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in North Rhine-Westphalia?

According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of property in North Rhine-Westphalia. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you're bound to find the perfect fit for you.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in North Rhine-Westphalia?

A range of factors can affect the price of a holiday rental in North Rhine-Westphalia, like the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in North Rhine-Westphalia?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Put in your North Rhine-Westphalia travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.

What are popular rental amenities in North Rhine-Westphalia?

A stovetop, a microwave oven and a fridge top the list of most popular rental amenities in North Rhine-Westphalia. Whether you're heading away as a party of one, with a partner or a group of dear friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group holiday rentals in North Rhine-Westphalia?

North Rhine-Westphalia has 403 holiday rentals that can fit 10 or more people. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with loved ones.

What are the top attractions for families in North Rhine-Westphalia?

You'll find lots of cool things to do and see with the family in North Rhine-Westphalia, such as:

Signal Iduna Park
Phantasialand
Cologne Cathedral

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in North Rhine-Westphalia?

Take off with your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 2,528 two-bedroom holiday homes North Rhine-Westphalia has to offer.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in North Rhine-Westphalia?

North Rhine-Westphalia has 2,222 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in North Rhine-Westphalia?

Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday rental in North Rhine-Westphalia you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in North Rhine-Westphalia for?

The length of time you can book a holiday rental in North Rhine-Westphalia is up to the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in North Rhine-Westphalia.