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Apartment holiday rentals in Cologne

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,210 holiday rentals in Cologne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cologne holiday rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 141,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    620 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 530 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,960 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    3,140 of Cologne holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cologne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cologne stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cologne’s top spots include Museum Ludwig, Stadtwald and Rheinpark

Top-rated apartment rentals in Cologne

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The image captures a stunning view of the Cologne Cathedral, featuring its iconic spires and intricate architectural details. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, contrasting with the stone facade of the cathedral under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

CATHEDRAL VIEW! Beautiful apartment super central

Super bright, beautiful apartment with cathedral view! It doesn't get more central than this: our exclusive apartment is located in the heart of the city, directly by the cathedral, main train station, philharmonic, old town & shopping mile. From here you can easily reach all corners of the city & surroundings on foot/by public transport. The icing on the cake of this chic apartment is the view through the large window front directly to the Cologne landmark: the cathedral. NO PARTY GUESTS! Minimum age: 25 Baby cot + high chair available, please inquire!

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A well-lit studio features a spacious bed with yellow pillows, complemented by a comfortable blue sofa. A dining area with a white table and chairs is present, along with a modern coffee table on a woven rug. Windows allow natural light to brighten the room.
Flat in Ehrenfeld
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Sunny studio in the middle of lively Ehrenfeld

Live in the listed old building, chill on the private terrace, relax in the tub bath with daylight, cook in your own mini-kitchen. Lots of light and air. There is a small workplace with a computer. The area offers countless restaurants and cafes. Within walking distance are various concert and event venues. The U-Bahn stop Piusstraße is right outside the front door. From there it is 18 minutes to Cologne Fair, 30 minutes to the airport, by short distance to the cathedral/main station and Neumarkt.

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A well-lit sleeping area features a comfortable bed covered in soft bedding. A small dining table with two chairs is present next to a window, providing natural light. A wall-mounted TV is visible, and decorative elements add a modern touch to the space.
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

COLOGNE-CITY • 2PERSON • WIFI • KITCHEN • CENTRAL

Right in the heart of Cologne (4 minutes or 300 m from Cologne Central Station/Cologne Cathedral), I offer one of four apartments. These are all located in the recently renovated building and have the following highlights: - Private apartment with its own kitchen and bathroom - Underfloor heating - Walk-in rain shower - Floor-to-ceiling windows with cathedral views - Elevator - Cathedral/train station 3 minutes away - Cologne Fair 5 minutes away - Rhine 1 minute away - Shopping 3 minutes away

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a red sectional sofa, accompanied by a wooden dining table and chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting decorative elements like a vase of tulips and a modern light fixture overhead. A soft area rug adds warmth to the space.
Flat in Nippes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Fewo-Nippes- Bright & Comfortable 3-Room Apartment

Our 3-room apartment with wood flooring and stylish vintage furniture offers a bright, friendly atmosphere and comfortable space for business travelers or families - trade shows or vacations! Open living/dining area for eating, working, playing. 2 bedrooms plus sofa bed in the living room, bathroom with tub, separate toilet, kitchen, washing machine/dryer, 55" TV, green electricity. Family-friendly location with playgrounds, cafés, restaurants, swimming, botanical garden, gym, and supermarkets!

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The living area includes a comfortable sofa adorned with textured cushions, facing a modern television mounted on a light wood console. A small coffee table sits in front, complemented by decorative plants and wall art. Bright natural light fills the space through large glass doors that open to a balcony.
Flat in Porz
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Skytower Poll - Above Cologne's Rooftops

🌿 Live Above the City – Green Views & Central Location 🌇 This apartment is located right next to Cologne’s largest green area – the beautiful Poller Wiesen 🌳 – and just a few minutes from the Deutz Trade Fair Center. The neighborhood offers the perfect mix of tranquility and accessibility: the Rhine river, peaceful walking paths, and public transport connections are all within easy walking distance . You’re staying on the 21st floor, with a stunning panoramic view over Cologne’s rooftops.

Guest favourite
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

luxury DesignCiTY-STUDiO 42m² HomeOffice 100%green

Newly Renovated! Bright, modern and cosy 2-room studio with a design bathroom and furniture. Centerally located and quiet in Kwartier Latäng. Kitchen is fully equipped with seperate freezer, microwave, oven, washing mashine, dryer, Radio Bluetooth, Highspeed 500 Mbit WiFi, HD-TV, Bluray Player are available. Sourrounded by bars, little theaters, cinemas and supermarket nearby Rudolfplatz and Belgisches Viertel it is perfect for a short trip to Cologne or for business. 100% green electricity

Top guest favourite
A sunlit open-plan living space is depicted, featuring a spacious bed paired with soft bedding. A compact kitchen is integrated along one wall, while a circular glass table sits in the foreground. Natural light enhances the neutral color palette, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Central Exclusive Modern Sunny - 800m to cathedral

Sunny, exclusive 1-room apartment in Cologne city center for 1-2 people; open floor plan, underfloor heating, comfortable bed (1.40 x 2m), stylish living area, kitchen, high-quality built-in furniture; modern bathroom design with daylight / exclusive furnishings; high-speed WiFi up to 100 mbit/sec; elaborate lighting design 3 min. to the shopping streets, restaurants and bars on the doorstep, 800 meters to the cathedral, freeway A57 by car in 5 min. Bookings of 90 days or more on request.

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Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

🔑 80m2📍Central 🍽🍺 Nice Old Building 🏛 CGN Messe 📈

🍷 Welcome to your home in Cologne's most beautiful corner! Step into our charming and spacious old building apartment in the heart of Cologne's Südstadt – one of the most lively and at the same time most relaxed areas of Cologne. Our apartment offers you the perfect starting point for your stay in Cologne – whether for sightseeing, business / trade fair Cologne or a relaxing short trip with many cool restaurants & cafes nearby. ✨ A place to arrive, feel good and enjoy.

Guest favourite
A compact kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A small refrigerator and a stove are included. Light wood flooring spans the space, while a doorway leads to a nearby bathroom. Soft lighting enhances the clean lines of the design.
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Cologne Apartment

Top renovated 50 m² old building apartment (ground floor) in the heart of Cologne. The front room is not furnished, as it is used as a photo studio in between (of course not during a rental). Beautiful wooden floor, new box spring bed, new bathroom, new kitchen. Extremely fast Wi-Fi. Close to numerous restaurants, bars and a supermarket. Very short walk to the airport (17 minutes by train), 15 minutes walk to the main train station, S-Bahn and U-Bahn are 5 minutes away.

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A spacious bed is dressed in crisp white linens and positioned against a subtly patterned grey wall. Two decorative pillows are placed at the head of the bed. A small side table holds a decorative frame and a set of fragrance sticks, while neatly rolled towels are arranged on the bed.
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cozy 3-room apartment in a prime location + balcony

Central, cozy and in the heart of Cologne ❤️ Experience the vibrant life of downtown Cologne from your own stylish apartment. This beautiful apartment offers modern comfort, a first-class location and flexible room solutions – perfectly tailored to your needs. ✅ Best location ✅ 1-5 people ✅ Separate accommodation ✅ Elevator ✅ Balcony ✅ Private hotel standard ✅ Sofa bed + ✅ Crib ✅ Extra room ✅ Smart TV ✅ NESPRESSO coffee ✅ Cooking/dining area ✅ Washer/dryer

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A softly lit living area features a round wooden coffee table surrounded by two light armchairs and a comfortable sofa. The space is adorned with a unique overhead light fixture and two windows that allow natural light to enter, contributing to a warm ambiance.
Flat in Köln-Innenstadt
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Beautiful & modern apartment

Welcome to this exquisite 2.5-room apartment in the heart of Cologne, a location that is perfectly connected and with the charming Belgian Quarter right outside the door, just a 5-minute walk from the main train station. In the immediate vicinity you will find an abundance of shopping malls, trendy boutiques, cafes, restaurants and art galleries. The famous shopping street Schildergasse and Ehrenstr. with their well-known brands and shops are just a short walk away.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Nippes
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Brand new attic apartment

If you are staying in this centrally located accommodation, your family has all the important points of contact nearby. Bus and train connections are within walking distance in a few minutes. Within 100 meters there are supermarkets such as Lidl and Aldi. 2 gas stations and a McDonald's. It is located on a busy road, with peak times of increased noise from cars & trucks, but the property is equipped with triple glazed windows, but still not much noise

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