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Beautiful cozy apartment with fireplace II
The vacation apartment is located on the second floor of a lovingly renovated half-timbered house. The property is located between Ilsenburg and Wernigerode. From here you can extensively hike through the Harz Mountains or ride a mountain bike. It is also the starting point for excursions by car: Brocken with and without the Harz Narrow Gauge Railway, Hexentanzplatz and Roßtrappe, Ilsetal, Rübeländer Tropfsteinhöhlen, Rappbodetalsperre with suspension bridge, Regenstein Castle Ruins, Wernigerode, Quedlinburg, Goslar and much more.

Beautiful, spacious apartment in the Harz
The apartment on the first floor of a family house is located directly at the foot of the Harz, between the cities of Wernigerode and Ilsenburg in the small town of Drübeck. Located directly on the forest, you can hike from the apartment on numerous routes into the Harz Mountains or start with the mountain bike. The motorway (A36) makes the place the perfect starting point for excursions into the entire Harz region, as well as into the northern Harz foothills. The apartment with about 60m² space for up to 4 people.

Beautiful apartment in an idyllic location (Harz)
Gemütlich eingerichtete Ferienwohnung in idyllischer Lage am Waldrand und mit einem großem Gartenbereich. Die Ferienwohnung verfügt über einen separaten Eingang in einem Einfamilienhaus, einem kombinierten Wohn- und Schlafraum, einer Einbauküche mit Esstisch, sowie Bad mit Dusche und WC. Die Ferienwohnung ist der perfekte Ausgangspunkt für Wanderungen durch den Harz und bietet zudem einen Ort für Ruhe und Entspannung. Fahrräder können sicher untergestellt werden. E- Ladestation 250m entfernt.

"Haselnuss"
Lehne dich zurück und entspanne dich – in dieser ruhigen, stilvollen Unterkunft. Frisch renoviert und komplett neu eingerichtet lädt die "Haselnuss" zum Verweilen ein. Für Euren Urlaub - wenn nötig mit Schreibtischarbeit - super geeignet. Unser denkmalgeschütztes Fachwerkhaus wurde vor über 200 Jahren erbaut und ist frisch renoviert. Die "Haselnuss" liegt im EG des Hauses und ist ca. 50qm groß. Der große Garten ermöglicht es Kraft zu tanken oder sich auszutoben. Direkter Zugang zur Terrasse.

> TO THE FUCHS < cosy, stylish, modern
Herzlich willkommen im FUCHS, unserer gemütlich-modernen Ferienwohnung in Ilsenburg, dem schönen Luftkurort am Fuße des Brockens Die Wohnung befindet sich in einer Doppelhaushälfte auf 2 Etagen mit eigenem Eingang. Sie wurde 2025 komplett saniert und lädt innen wie außen zu Ruhe und Entspannung ein. Zum Schlafen steht ein großes Boxspringbett bereit. Unsere Highlights sind 2 Badezimmer, eine Relax-Liege und ein Hängesessel im Wohnzimmer und eine einladende Sonnenterasse hinter dem Haus

Comfortable apartment in Ilsenburg cozy apartment
Gemütliche Wohnung mit eigenem Eingang in unserem Haus. Im Stadtzentrums von Ilsenburg, in unmittelbarer Nähe von Restaurants, Parks, Rad- und Wanderwegen. Es hat einen schönen großen Garten zum Grillen und Entspannen. Cozy apartment with private entrance in our house. Located near the Ilsenburg town centre, in close proximity to restaurants, parks, walking, hiking and biking trails. It has a beautiful spacious garden for barbecuing and relaxing after a day of exploring the surroundings.

Eggert Alm Apartments
Willkommen auf der Eggert Alm, in unserem inspirierenden und geräumigen Apartment auf 95 Quadratmetern ist Platz für die ganze Familie oder Ihre Freunde. Mit Liebe und Herzlichkeit ausgestattet erwartet Sie in unserem Apartment einladender Wohnbereich, der an eine offene, voll ausgestattete Küche angrenzt. Lassen Sie den Abend auf der gemütlichen Veranda oder der Terrasse ausklingen. Mit zwei voll ausgestatten Schlafzimmern, und einem stilvoll eingerichteten Bad finden Sie hier die Ruhe.

Apartment in Ilsenburg/Harz
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally located accommodation. The apartment "VILLA HARTMANN" is located on the ground floor of a 1927 city villa in the middle of Ilsenburg and was extensively renovated in 2004. It is an apartment building with three tenants and a small barrier-free apartment (55 m²). The villa still exudes a special charm, so you feel right at home. In the immediate vicinity are beautiful hiking routes such as the Heinrich Heine trail to the Brocken.

Ferienwohnung Häusli, Klimaanlage, 65Zoll Smart TV
We offer you a very well equipped, bright & modern apartment in a quiet location, not far from the Hasseröder Ferienpark with sauna and swimming pool and the Harzer narrow-gauge railway. The apartment has a bright living area. The open kitchen has a dishwasher, fully automatic coffee machine and reclining chair. On the upper floor is the quiet sleeping area. Outside, you can enjoy the sun on your own terrace or end the day with a barbecue.

Apartment 2 Weide Zanthierhaus
Modern, fully equipped apartment in the heart of the Harz. Quiet location with mountain views, right by the forest. Perfect for relaxing. There are many hiking and cycling trails nearby for nature lovers. A cozy restaurant is right next door – ideal after an active day. In front of the house there is parking and a lockable bicycle room that is accessible with your apartment key. Peace, nature and comfort in perfect combination!

Irina's Schüppchen with a view of the Brocken
My "little hut" is located in the beautiful village of Stapelburg in the Harz Mountains between Wernigerode and Bad Harzburg/Goslar. Last year, a real gem with a lot of love for detail emerged from a "junk shed." My place is on a quiet side street, and parking is available right in front of the house. The "Schüppchen" is hidden behind my house and is accessible via a comfortable external staircase.

Charmante Whg EG/Charming 2 bdr apt, 1st floor.
Gemütliche Zweizimmerwohnung im Erdgeschoss eines Reihenhauses aus dem 19. Jahrhundert. In unmittelbarer Nähe von Parks, Wander- und Radwegen sowie der Innenstadt mit Restaurants und Cafes. Cozy two-bedroom apartment on the first floor of a semi-detached house built in the 19th century. Close proximity to parks, hiking and biking trails as well as the city centre with restaurants and cafes.
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Other great holiday rentals in Ilsenburg

PUUR-HARZ bungalow at Eichholz

Chalet „Panorama Peak“

Vacation rental in Ilsenburg <Waldblick>, nice view

"Bergliebe 5" with large terrace, underground garage & elevator

HyggeLiving | Box spring bed | 120 sqm | Central

"Rammelsbacher Mühle" - WLAN, TV, Mühlenbach

Sunny apartment with large south-facing terrace

Vacation home "Zur Lehns" with garden by the Harz Mountains
When is the best time to visit Ilsenburg?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ilsenburg?
Stays in the town center grant easy access to historic sites and dining, while accommodations near the forest edge provide a peaceful base for hiking. Country estates and traditional lodges are frequently suggested for a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Ilsenburg with kids?
Explore interactive museums, enjoy the fairy-tale hiking trails, or join guided nature activities designed for families. Picnic spots along the Ilse River are also popular for relaxed afternoons outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in Ilsenburg?
Ilsenburg has scenic hiking trails through the Harz Mountains, historic sites like the Ilsenburg Abbey, and opportunities to explore local museums. Around town, visitors often enjoy strolling along the river and discovering traditional German architecture.
How is the weather in Ilsenburg?
Ilsenburg experiences cold winters around 28–42°F (-2–5°C) with moderate precipitation, and milder summers near 65–76°F (18–24°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a rain jacket is helpful for outdoor plans.
When is the best time to visit Ilsenburg?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, forest walks, and outdoor festivals. Winter appeals to those interested in snowy landscapes and quieter hiking trails.
What are the best places to visit in Ilsenburg?
Ilsenburg Abbey, the Old Town with its timber-framed houses, and the Ilse River promenade are often recommended. Nearby, forest trails open up to natural viewpoints and historic ruins.
What are some hiking trails in Ilsenburg?
Popular trails include the path to the Brocken, the Heinrich-Heine-Weg, and picturesque routes along the Ilse River. Many trails wind through forests and offer views of the Harz landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Ilsenburg?
Families can follow story-themed trails in the forests, visit interactive local museums, or explore castle ruins and riverside paths. Parks and adventure playgrounds are available for younger children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ilsenburg?
You can explore the historic towns of Wernigerode or Quedlinburg, visit castles, or take a scenic ride on the Harz narrow-gauge railway. Nature reserves and mountain lakes near Ilsenburg are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ilsenburg?
Many accommodations in Ilsenburg welcome pets, particularly in guesthouses and private rentals. Woodland trails around the town make it easy to bring dogs along for walks and outdoor adventures.
What are some local tips for visiting Ilsenburg?
Bring layered clothing year-round due to variable mountain weather, and consider sturdy shoes for exploring forest paths. Locals often suggest sampling regional cuisine and visiting smaller villages just outside Ilsenburg for a glimpse of Harz traditions.
What is Ilsenburg known for?
Ilsenburg is known for its setting along the Harz Mountains, well-preserved abbey, and role as a gateway to forested hiking trails. The town has a reputation for local craft traditions and nature-focused experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ilsenburg?
Seek out lesser-known woodland trails, old mills scattered around the Ilse River, and small artisan workshops in historic buildings. Early morning walks often bring quieter moments in the forests surrounding the town.
What are the best foods to try in Ilsenburg?
Regional specialties like Harzer cheese, hearty stews, and game dishes are popular in Ilsenburg. Local bakeries are known for offering traditional cakes and pastries inspired by Harz culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Ilsenburg?
Pack weatherproof clothing and comfortable walking shoes, especially if hiking in the Harz Mountains. A light backpack, reusable water bottle, and a camera are useful for days spent outdoors and around town.
What is the nightlife in Ilsenburg like?
Ilsenburg has a relaxed nightlife scene with local pubs, traditional taverns, and occasional live music venues. Evenings often focus on sampling regional dishes and drinks in cozy surroundings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ilsenburg?
Seasonal markets, local music celebrations, and festivals celebrating Harz traditions are highlights in Ilsenburg. Summer and early autumn see community gatherings with regional food, crafts, and folk performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ilsenburg?
Ilsenburg has a variety of family-friendly stays, including apartments, holiday homes, and countryside lodges with space for children. Many rentals are near green spaces, making it easy to access outdoor activities together.
Destinations to explore
- Harz National Park
- Hannover Messe/Laatzen
- Hannover Fairground
- Autostadt
- Zag Arena
- Harz
- Rasti-Land
- Wernigerode Castle
- Brocken
- Harz Treetop Path
- Alternativer Bärenpark Worbis
- Kyffhäuserdenkmal
- Bodetal
- Torfhaus Harzresort
- Science Center Phaeno
- Hexentanzplatz
- Cave Experience Centre Iberg Dripstone Cave
- Devil's Wall
- Schloss-Arkaden Braunschweig
- Cathedral of Magdeburg
- Harz Narrow Gauge Railways
- St Mary's Cathedral
- Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik
- Baumannshöhle





