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Historic half-timbered house in Detmold
You will live in a house within a listed half-timbered complex dating from 1774, located in the immediate vicinity of Detmold, featuring a fitness center, a cinema, a gazebo, and unobstructed views of the Teutoburg Forest. Fully equipped kitchen, infrared sauna, cozy living room with stove and electric heating. One bedroom with clay walls, and a second bedroom under the roof. Garden in front of the house for exclusive use. Children and pets are welcome. Supermarket 0.7 miles away, city 2.2 miles away. Electric or oven heating, including firewood

Stay in a historic half-timbered house
This completely newly renovated apartment is located in one of the oldest half-timbered houses in Detmold, right in the historic city center. The special charm of this accommodation lies in many details, such as the original preserved wooden framework and the high-quality interior fittings. One double bedroom, sofa bed for 2 people in the living room, dining area, kitchen and bathroom offer plenty of comfort. Accommodation in the pedestrian zone near the market square. Restaurants and cafes right outside the door.

close to downtown - Palaisgarten with Terrace
Sunny apartment close to downtown with a terrace in a quiet and preferred residential area with free parking. The newly renovated holiday apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests comfortably with two rooms with posibility to sleep. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen. Suitable for vacation, hikers, visitor accommodation, seminar participants, fitters and craftsmen. Work is also possible: Fast Internet with LAN/WLAN, posibility to print. Welcome!

Villa Rosa - Sky
At the foot of the Hermann, in a central yet quiet location, is our newly renovated, historical villa on the Bandelberg. We have a gated park place for your car and a locked garage for your bicycles. The distance to the train station, the old town and the state theater is about 1 km. The University of Music, the summer theater and the largest open-air museum in Germany can be reached on foot in about 10 minutes. The Hermann monument is 3km away.

Domicile Berliner Allee
Unsere helle Souterrain-Ferienwohnung liegt in Hanglage über Detmold und grenzt direkt an den Garten. Die Wohnung bietet Ihnen einen separaten Eingang und eine einladende Atmosphäre. Sie umfasst ein großzügiges Wohn- und Esszimmer mit Terrassenzugang, ein Schlafzimmer, ein eigenes Bad sowie eine komplette neue Küchenzeile. Bitte beachten Sie, dass die Wohnung nicht barrierefrei ist. Die buchende Person muss mindestens 21 Jahre alt sein.

QT apartment with balcony - stylish - with parking
Welcome to Quality Times Apartments! Our newly renovated & exclusive apartment with balcony awaits you for your short or long stay in Detmold - Heiligenkirchen and offers you a great atmosphere & best comfort: → Free parking, right outside the door → Comfortable box spring bed → 43-inch smart TV with Magenta TV access → Fully equipped kitchen → NESPRESSO coffee machine → Various teas and coffees → With a private balcony → Top location

cozy, super centrally located old building apartment
Welcome to beautiful Detmold! Our apartment is super central - right on the market square. So restaurants, shops, stores, snacks, hairdressers or pubs are right outside the front door. The numerous sights of the region are wonderfully accessible by bus. Buses run 3 minutes away. A cheap parking space is 5 minutes by walk. The apartment is on the second floor of one of the oldest buildings in Detmold, with cozy old building charm.

Vacation home 2 "Thusnelda," Schmales Feld
In my lovingly furnished apartments you will find the ideal starting point for tours around the Externsteine, the Hermann Monument and all other worthwhile excursion destinations in Lipperland. The apartments are centrally located yet in the countryside. There are shops, pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance, and the Externsteine are 'around the corner.' The apartments are non-smoking apartments, no pets allowed.

Jule | Teutoburg Forest – Hiking & Nature
Startet direkt in den Teutoburger Wald. Hermannsdenkmal und Externsteine liegen um die Ecke, der Hermannsweg ist in wenigen Minuten erreichbar — ideal für Wanderer, Radfahrer und Familien mit Kindern. Morgens einen leckeren Kaffee von der eigenen Café Bar oder abends ein Glas Wein im Steingarten hinter dem Haus genießen? In den JUNE APARTMENTS erwartet euch ein stilvolles Urlaubszuhause, in dem ihr einfach ankommt.

Picturesque house in the most beautiful street of the old town
Wir sprechen auch Englisch :) Charmantes Fachwerkhaus in der schönsten Straße der Altstadt, nur Schritte vom Markt entfernt. Das ganze Haus für euch, mit sichtbarem Gebälk, stilvoller Einrichtung und einigen Design-Klassikern. Schief, gemütlich und mit vielen Büchern – ideal für Kulturliebhaber. Achtung: Niedrige Decken, große Gäste müssen sich hier und da ducken! Perfekt für einen authentischen Urlaub mit Flair.

Historic half-timbered apartment in the middle of the old town
Chic apartment (about 40 m2) on the 1st floor of a historic half-timbered house from 1750, very cozy and central (1 min to marketplace/pedestrian zone), fully equipped, EBK with dishwasher, oven and microwave. Cozy dining area, 1.40 m bed, smart TV with satellite reception, washer and dryer in the basement, Wi-Fi with 50 MBit/s. Top special prices for longer stays, please just request desired periods!

Modern apartment in an old building with a parking space in the city center
Spend a few quiet days in this newly renovated 2-room apartment and discover the beautiful Detmold, located on the Teutoburg Forest. There are many sights to see here and then end the day in the cozy apartment. The city center can be reached in 10 minutes on foot. A parking space for your car is located in the courtyard. The kitchen is fully equipped. Microwave, kettle, coffee maker, toaster.
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| Avg. price | ₹7,783 | ₹7,783 | ₹7,783 | ₹7,403 | ₹7,498 | ₹7,593 | ₹7,593 | ₹8,068 | ₹8,068 | ₹7,688 | ₹8,068 | ₹8,163 |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 2°C | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 10°C | 6°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Detmold?
Stays around Detmold’s city center place you near historic attractions, cozy cafés, and local shops. The neighborhoods near the castle and marketplace are often suggested for easy access to main sights and cultural events.
What are the best things to do in Detmold with kids?
Families often spend time at the Detmold Open-air Museum, which has interactive displays and outdoor spaces. The Adlerwarte Berlebeck bird of prey center and playgrounds around the city make for memorable outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Detmold?
Explore the Detmold Castle’s richly decorated rooms, stroll the historic old town, or tour the Detmold Open-air Museum for insights into cultural heritage. The Teutoburg Forest offers popular outdoor escapes nearby.
How is the weather in Detmold?
Detmold has cool winters around 31–42°F (-1–6°C) and mild summers reaching 56–74°F (13–24°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing layers and rainwear is helpful no matter the season.
When is the best time to visit Detmold?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for its milder temperatures and lush greenery, with cultural events frequently scheduled during these months. Winter has a quieter atmosphere and festive markets.
What are the best places to visit in Detmold?
Detmold Castle, Hermannsdenkmal monument, and the Detmold Open-air Museum are frequently suggested for learning about history and culture. Art galleries and city parks allow for a relaxed experience around town.
What are some hiking trails in Detmold?
Hiking near the Teutoburg Forest includes wooded paths and scenic routes leading to viewpoints like Hermannsdenkmal. City parks and nature reserves provide peaceful trails for all experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Detmold?
Families can explore the Detmold Open-air Museum’s hands-on exhibits or visit the Adlerwarte Berlebeck to watch birds of prey. Picnicking in local parks and following scenic walking paths add to the experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Detmold?
Day trips often include exploring the Teutoburg Forest’s natural trails or visiting the Hermannsdenkmal monument. Nearby spa towns and traditional villages invite guests to experience local crafts and historic architecture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Detmold?
Pet-friendly vacation rentals are available in Detmold, especially in the central and residential neighborhoods. Local parks and the nearby forest make it convenient to enjoy the outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Detmold?
Detmold’s markets are great for local treats and seasonal produce, and many museums feature interactive programs. Bringing a raincoat or umbrella is wise, as sudden showers are common throughout the year.
What is Detmold known for?
Detmold is known for its well-preserved old town, historic Detmold Castle, and the Hermannsdenkmal monument commemorating regional history. It also has a reputation for folk culture, open-air museums, and access to the Teutoburg Forest.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Detmold?
Explore the Teutoburg Forest for peaceful woodland walks or discover the Detmold Open-air Museum’s folk architecture and rural heritage exhibits. Smaller galleries and local craft workshops around town add to the experience.
What are the best foods to try in Detmold?
Detmold has hearty regional dishes like Westphalian ham, potato soups, and rustic breads, along with local pastries and German beers. Sampling specialties at traditional restaurants or open-air markets is frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Detmold?
Pack layers for mild to cool weather, especially rain jackets and waterproof shoes, as rain is frequent throughout the year. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for exploring historic streets, local markets, or nearby parks.
What is the nightlife in Detmold like?
Detmold has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local pubs, cafés, and occasional live music venues around the city center. Traditional beer gardens and small bars create a welcoming atmosphere for an evening out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Detmold?
Detmold hosts folk festivals, classical concerts, and seasonal events, with open-air performances and craft markets common in late spring and summer. Christmas markets bring festive traditions and local foods in winter.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Detmold?
Detmold has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and homes with amenities like kitchens and multiple bedrooms. Many are close to parks or cultural sites, making it easy to explore together.
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- Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
- Hannover Messe/Laatzen
- Willingen Ski Lift
- Externsteine
- Rasti-Land
- Heinz von Heiden-Arena
- Hannover Fairground
- Steinhuder Meer Nature Park
- Maschsee
- Kulturzentrum Pavillon
- Zag Arena
- Sparrenberg Castle
- Paderborner Dom
- Fort Fun Abenteuerland
- Zoo Osnabrück
- Tropicana
- Georgengarten
- Westfalen-Therme
- Sprengel Museum
- Ernst-August-Galerie
- New Town Hall
- Emperor William Monument
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