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Coconut Wardrobe
Quiet, 2-room non-smoking apartment for 1 - 4 people (40 sqm) on the ground floor. With outdoor shading! A living/sleeping room (double bed 1.85 x 2.00), a sleeping room. (Bunk bed), well-equipped kitchen, Senseo coffee maker. Bathroom with shower/toilet. Bed linen / shower and towels included. Bus and train connection can be reached in 2 minutes on foot. Car sharing right outside the front door. Free public parking is available. Possibility to stay in the courtyard garden with seating and table.

Cozy 1 room apartment in the Vorderer Westen
A cute one-room apartment in the popular Vorderer Westen district. The apartment is located in an Art Nouveau house with high ceilings. You have a balcony, bathroom with shower and a small kitchen. You sleep in a double bed on a gallery. Right next door is the restaurant "EBERTS." Here you can even have breakfast delivered...;-) In front of the door is the tram stop: 10 minutes to the city center/d14 10 minutes to Bergpark/Herkules/thermal baths 5 minutes to Wilhelmshöhe train station

The Cozy Flat close to the University
Willkommen in unserer renovierten & liebevoll eingerichteten Wohnung in der Liebigstraße, in unmittelbarer Nähe der Uni & des Klinikums. Die Maisonnette-Wohnung ist eine 7-minütigen Straßenbahnfahrt von der Stadtmitte (Königsplatz) entfernt. Der Hauptbahnhof ist in ca 10 Min mit der Bahn oder dem Bus zu erreichen. Bus&Bahn sind in wenigen Gehminuten zu erreichen. Die Wohnung ist hell mit Blick auf den Herkules & die Uni. Sie befindet sich in einer sehr zentralen, wenn auch ruhigen Lage.

hell, zentral Wohnung im Philosophenweg 110qm
Spacious, bright old building apartment with architectural details such as high ceilings and exposed brick. In the Philosophenweg in Kassel, quietly located and yet very central, just a 5-minute walk from the beautiful Karlsaue. The apartment has a large living room with dining area. Three cozy bedrooms. A corner bathtub with rain shower, a fireplace and a small terrace are available for our guests. Well suited for families and nice meetings with friends.

Sweet apartment central balcony main station
Enjoy simple life at this peaceful and centrally-located Airbnb. The apartment is located right in the city. On weekends, the "St. Familiakirche" gently ring in the day - from here you can easily experience the whole city yourself. Kasseler main train station, as well as the inner and old town are within a 3-minute walk. By tram you can reach the mountain park "World Heritage Site" in a few minutes. Bars and cafes are right around the corner.

Quiet city apartment with loft flair and sauna
The pretty apartment with garden is central yet quiet. Shopping and public transport are just around the corner. The Karlsaue, city center and the museum district are within walking distance. The apartment is 45 square meters, it has its own entrance with its own terrace and a private sauna. Parking is sufficiently available and free of charge in front of the house on the public street. Bicycles can be parked safely and covered in the garden.

Quiet accommodation at Wilhelmshöhe (ICE) train station
My small but nice flat is within walking distance of the Wilhelmshöhe train station (the station is about a 3-minute walk away). From there you can reach destinations all over Kassel by simply getting on one of the trams or buses. The Documenta exhibition sites in the city centre are about 13 minutes away. There are several restaurants and shopping facilities close to the flat. The flat is located in a quiet side street.

Bright new apartment in an attractive location
We offer our guests a newly built and fully furnished apartment in the quiet Kassel district of Kirchditmold. This is a lovingly converted attic with a separate entrance, which was recently completed and is equipped by Holzaura. Here our guests will find a living room with integrated kitchen, shower + sink & bedroom. The toilet with sink is located separately in the apartment. Internet access (Wi-Fi) & a TV are provided.

Quiet, 40 sqm apartment in a half-timbered house.
This approx. 37 sqm cozy apartment has been renovated with a lot of love and a lot of natural building materials, so that the charm that such an old house can radiate was not lost. It offers guests a very cozy ambiance in an idyllic garden paradise. Free parking is available right in front of the house. Bikes can also be rented. Various shopping facilities are in the immediate vicinity and are within walking distance.

Nice apartment in the south city.
This beautiful 1-room apartment has been freshly renovated and is in the immediate vicinity of Karlsaue, Orangerie, Friedrichsplatz and the University of the Arts. Shopping is also within walking distance. The apartment is on the first floor and has a private parking space in front of the front door. The cozy queen size (1.40 m x 2 m) bed accommodates two people. We look forward to welcoming you as a guest.

City apartment in the countryside - Right in the middle and quiet
Stylish living in the city center, absolutely quiet apartment right on the Friedrich-Ebert-Straße, Kassel's nightlife center with plenty of gastronomy offers right in front of the door. Due to the location in the back house of a Gründerzeit house absolutely quiet despite downtown location overlooking the garden. Special highlight in the old building with over 3 meters high ceilings.

Apartment near Bergpark and Elena Clinic
Apartment near Bergpark and Elena Clinic light-flooded apartment in the attic Fully equipped small kitchen Close proximity to the forest, the mountain park and the Elena Clinic Quiet residential area good access to local public transport 6 km to the center of Kassel Parking is available Rental only to non-smokers The apartment is on the 3rd floor (attic)
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Quiet guest room (3) near ICE train station

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Cosy room in an artisthouse
When is the best time to visit Kassel?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kassel?
Staying in neighborhoods like Vorderer Westen, the historic city center, or the Wehlheiden area helps you enjoy proximity to parks, museums, and popular cafés. These areas have a mix of classic streetscapes and easy access to galleries, markets, and restaurants.
What are the best things to do in Kassel with kids?
Families often explore parks like Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, engage with interactive displays at museums, or visit local animal parks. Outdoor play areas and gardens around the city center create welcoming spaces for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kassel?
You can wander the UNESCO-listed Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, explore collections at the Museum Fridericianum, or stroll Karlsaue Park. Art lovers appreciate the city's strong contemporary scene and creative outdoor sculptures.
How is the weather in Kassel?
Kassel experiences chilly winters around 29–40°F (-2–5°C), while summers are mild to warm with highs of 70–74°F (21–24°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a rain jacket is often suggested.
When is the best time to visit Kassel?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for visiting Kassel, as temperatures are mild and the parks are especially vibrant. Summer weekends often coincide with festivals and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Kassel?
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe with its remarkable water features, the Museum Fridericianum, and Karlsaue Park are among the most popular places in Kassel. Wilhelmshöhe Palace also draws those interested in regional history and art.
What are some hiking trails in Kassel?
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe has a network of well-marked trails through forests and around historic landmarks, including walks to the Hercules monument. Karlsaue Park's paths offer gentler strolls alongside waterways and gardens.
What are some family activities we can do in Kassel?
Families can explore hands-on museum exhibits, visit animal parks, or enjoy the open lawns and play areas in Karlsaue Park. In summer, local events and garden walks provide opportunities for relaxed outings together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kassel?
Popular day trip ideas include exploring medieval towns with half-timbered houses, hiking in nearby nature reserves, or discovering castle ruins set in forested hills. Local lakeside areas also appeal to those seeking relaxation outdoors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kassel?
Many accommodations in Kassel welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods close to parks like Vorderer Westen or around Karlsaue Park. Check the property’s details to be sure of its pet policy and nearby green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Kassel?
Locals recommend exploring on foot to discover Kassel's public art and green spaces. Trying seasonal dishes at markets and noting changing water features in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe can add unique experiences to your stay.
What is Kassel known for?
Kassel is known for its UNESCO-listed Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, the Hercules monument, and as the home of the international contemporary art exhibition, documenta. The city has a long literary heritage and impressive public gardens.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kassel?
Hidden gems include local artist studios, small independent galleries, and tranquil gardens tucked around the city center. The Mulang district’s historic architecture and cafés offer a quieter charm away from busier sites.
What are the best foods to try in Kassel?
Locally rooted dishes include Ahle Wurst, hearty potato-based specialties, and seasonal cakes available at bakeries and markets. Many visitors also enjoy tasting regional cheeses and apple beverages from surrounding areas.
What should I bring for a trip to Kassel?
Waterproof clothing and sturdy shoes are useful for park walks, especially given Kassel's year-round rain. A light jacket works well in summer, and layering is helpful during cooler months.
What is the nightlife in Kassel like?
Kassel has a mix of laid-back pubs, music venues, and late-night cafés around the city center and KulturBahnhof area. Many evenings feature live music, art events, or gatherings in urban courtyards.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kassel?
Kassel hosts documenta, a major international art exhibition held every few years, and cultural festivals in summer celebrating music, arts, and local cuisine. Seasonal markets also draw visitors, especially during the winter holidays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kassel?
Kassel has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many featuring kitchens and flexible layouts in areas like Wehlheiden and Vorderer Westen. These locations provide access to green spaces and neighborhood bakeries.
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