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The exterior of the wooden guest house features ambient lighting that highlights the natural wood texture. A spacious wooden balcony is visible, surrounded by greenery, creating a serene setting. Large windows reflect the warm glow, inviting visitors to enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

My Happy Box

Interesting people are drawn to interesting places. Incredibly beautiful functional design with a fantastic view to the Main River and the Medieval Town of Ochsenfurt. A unique feeling of being in a luxurious tree house surrounded by nature, 30sq wooden balcony. Alexa Bose Home speaker, modern furniture, leather couch, smart TV. Located within 5 minute walking distance to the woods and vineyards, this is the perfect location to come and relax and enjoy nature or the beautiful Medieval wine towns

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A modern studio layout is visible, showcasing a compact kitchenette with a sink and cabinetry. A light-colored wardrobe is positioned against the wall, while a spacious bed is neatly made. Natural light enters through small upper windows, contributing to a bright atmosphere.
Holiday home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Lovely place in the Frankenhöhe Natural Park.

Relax in this home. Quiet location, surrounded by nature. Centrally located between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Dinkelsbühl, the most beautiful old town in Germany. Ideal starting point for your day trips. Or a walk in the Franconian Highlands Nature Park and a swimming lake is also very close. Our accommodation was completely newly built and lovingly furnished to prepare a few unforgettable days for our guests. Very convenient access through your own front door with a numerical code.

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A modern living area is displayed with a dark sofa and green accent stools positioned around a wooden coffee table. A piece of abstract wall art is mounted above the sofa, complemented by a potted plant and rolled towels in soft green hues.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

FrankenFeWo - Einstein ground floor

Die FrankenFeWo liegt zentral im Naturpark Frankenhöhe in Neusitz, ca. 2 km von der mittelalterlichen Reichsstadt Rothenburg o. d. T. entfernt. Die beiden Ferienwohnungen wurden 2017 vollständig renoviert, neu und modern eingerichtet, mit Grillplatz im Garten. Check-In nach 21:00 Uhr durch Schlüsselsafe jederzeit möglich. Ein früherer Check-In ist auf Anfrage möglich. Kostenfreie Parkplätze und freies Wlan/WiFi rothenburg.freifunk.net stehen unseren Gästen zur Verfügung.

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The exterior of the former village church is presented, showcasing its striking stone and plaster facade. A tall, pointed steeple rises above, framed by lush greenery and outdoor seating areas. The setting features a well-kept garden inviting relaxation and connection with nature.
Religious building
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Old village church

The former village church is located in a 1,600 square meter property in the middle of the village of Erbshausen-Sulzwiesen. Surrounded on all sides, it is an ideal retreat without being "out of this world." In the morning sun in front of the sacristy, on the church wall in the afternoon or in the evening under fruit trees. In the lower tower room on the couch, in the upper tower room – the former bell room – while watching the birds. There is always a nice place.

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The sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, accompanied by a striking red blanket. A large artwork hangs above the bed, contrasting against the rustic stone wall. Natural light enters through a small window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

❤️ Deluxe Ground Floor Apartment in Old City

Stay in a charming apartment in a half-timbered cultural heritage building adjacent to the former cloister with hundreds of years of history! The central location and unique mixture of authentic historical flair and modern living amenities will make your stay an unforgettable experience. All of Rothenburg’s landmarks, museums, and restaurants are nearby. Delicious breakfast and one parking spot are included in your reservation! We use 100% renewable energy.

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The exterior of a charming bakery is presented, featuring a green facade with large glass windows displaying baked goods. A tree is planted in front, and cobblestones line the street. Adjacent buildings exhibit traditional architectural styles, creating a quaint village atmosphere.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Apartment 2 Bäckerei Hein

The vacation apartment is located in the attic of a lovingly restored town house from the turn of the century in Creglingen (17 km to Rothenburg) On the first floor is a café where you can have breakfast during the week. (included) Our bakery is in the neighboring house. Bicycles can be stored. After consultation, guests are welcome to take a look in the bakery. The apartment, kitchen and bathroom are equipped with all the essentials. No pets

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An open dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, complemented by a simple pendant light. A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing leads to the upper level, while exposed wooden beams add texture to the walls.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Beautiful apartment from the 16th century

The 500-year-old house was completely renovated in 2021. Enjoy a relaxing evening on the sofa under an elaborately restored stucco ceiling from the Baroque period, take a look at the historical details that can be found throughout the apartment and feel completely at home in the lovingly furnished apartment. Two bedrooms with double bed and separate bathroom, well-equipped kitchen and only 2 minutes' walk from the river bank with swimming bay.

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The exterior of a multi-story building is showcased, featuring a clean facade with large windows and a slanted roof. Solar panels are installed atop, and a small balcony is visible on the upper floor. The surrounding area includes a garden space with various plants and a pathway.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kraewelhof cozy attic apartment

The Kraewelhof is a small private horse farm and is located in an idyllic location on the outskirts of a tranquil village in the immediate vicinity of the largely preserved medieval city of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a world-famous attraction with many monuments and cultural assets. The cozy, bright apartment on the 2nd floor has just been renovated. It is modernly decorated and offers you every comfort to make your vacation extra special.

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The two-story house features a red-tiled roof and is surrounded by well-maintained greenery. Flower boxes adorn the windows, adding a touch of color. A stone wall and hedge provide privacy, complementing the charming exterior with a wooden garage door on the right.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Apartment in Rothenburg odT, quiet location

The apartment has a kitchen with dining area. The three separate bedrooms are equipped with a double bed and three single beds. The living room is furnished with a cozy corner couch, it has a flat screen TV with cable connection and DVD/Blue Ray player. The children's room has a flat-screen TV with Blue Ray player. The bathroom has a shower and a wide sink. The toilet is separate. All windows have darkening exterior blinds

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A panoramic view of a historic town displays an array of buildings with red-tiled roofs, complemented by stone towers. Lush greenery around the vicinity enhances the landscape, while distant rolling hills are faintly visible under a cloudy sky.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Vacation rental in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

The lovingly furnished apartment is suitable for allergy sufferers and is a non-smoking residence. It is centrally located and within walking distance of the historic old town. Many sights or excursion destinations in and around Rothenburg can be found in the information folder that is available in our holiday apartment. At the moment there is a construction site behind the house, so there may be construction noise.

Top guest favourite
Natural light fills the cozy living area through three skylights, illuminating a light gray sectional sofa positioned on a textured rug. A small white side table is placed beside the sofa, with a decorative plant nearby, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Scheune Segnitz

Our bright and spacious apartment is ready to host after the renovation of the barn. In two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a beautiful living, dining and cooking area you can enjoy your vacation. Whether by bike, on foot or by SUP, along the Main you can spend many beautiful hours. Also the cities of Würzburg and Rothenburg as well as countless small Franconian wine villages are nearby.

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A historic tower structure features a combination of wooden and stone elements, showcasing a rustic facade with a steeply pitched roof. The entrance is marked by two green doors, flanked by multi-paned windows. Surrounding buildings highlight the tower's unique character within the village.
Dome
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Historic locksmith tower

The Schlosser Turm is part of the old city fortification from the 14th century. It is centrally located in the village and parking is available on site. Wi-Fi is also installed in this historic tower. The tower has been completely renovated and is available for booking from September 2020. It's an exceptional place to stay in the beautiful Tauber Valley.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber has charming areas within its old town, where timber-framed architecture and cobbled streets set a distinct mood. Staying near Marktplatz or the medieval walls lets you easily explore local sights, shops, and seasonal events.

  • What are the best things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber with kids?

    Families can explore the Rothenburg Town Walls, visit the playful German Christmas Museum, and discover quirky displays at the Medieval Crime Museum. The town also has tranquil gardens and toy shops for unwinding together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber has historic walks along its medieval walls, a vibrant central square at Marktplatz, and unique exhibits at the Medieval Crime Museum. Exploring artisan boutiques, tasting Schneeballen, or joining a guided night watchman tour are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber has cool winters, with temperatures averaging 29–40°F (-1–5°C), and mild to warm summers around 54–78°F (12–26°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is often helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, blooming gardens, and seasonal festivals. In winter, the town is known for its festive atmosphere and popular Christmas market.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Wander the medieval Rothenburg Town Walls, take in the atmosphere of Marktplatz, and visit the St. James Church with its notable art. The German Christmas Museum and Plönlein are also often recommended for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber has scenic trails that follow the ancient city walls, as well as paths along the Tauber valley with views of the countryside and vineyards. Some routes lead to nearby viewpoints and forested areas for nature walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Families can stroll through the castle gardens, discover hands-on exhibits at the Medieval Crime Museum, or climb the Röder Tower for panoramic views. Local bakeries and toy shops make for pleasant stops with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    You can explore the artisan workshops and historic streets of nearby Franconian villages, discover regional castles, or wander scenic routes through vineyards and forests outside the town. Seasonal festivals and local markets are also frequently suggested experiences in the surrounding area.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Many places to stay in Rothenburg ob der Tauber welcome pets, especially within or near the old town center. Trails along the city walls and nearby green spaces make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Early mornings or evenings let you explore quieter streets and take photos without crowds. Comfortable shoes help on cobbled paths, and local guides often share stories about town legends during night walks.

  • What is Rothenburg ob der Tauber known for?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber is known for its remarkably preserved medieval architecture, including timber-framed houses and intact city walls. The town frequently draws visitors for its festive Christmas market and traditional Franconian cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Wander along quiet side streets to discover small gardens and peaceful courtyards that feel tucked away from the main crowds. The Toppler Castle is often suggested for those interested in exploring a site with unique local history and a calmer atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Schneeballen—a crisp pastry dusted with sugar or chocolate—is frequently suggested, along with hearty Franconian dishes like sausages and sauerbraten. Traditional bakeries and family-owned restaurants showcase local recipes and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Layers are useful year-round, as weather can shift between cool and warm, especially in spring and autumn. Comfortable shoes, a rain jacket, and a compact camera for the vivid townscape are often helpful additions.

  • What is the nightlife in Rothenburg ob der Tauber like?

    Nightlife in Rothenburg ob der Tauber leans toward relaxed evenings in local taverns, traditional cellars, or wine bars. Some venues host folk music or storytelling nights, often reflecting the town’s medieval character.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber is known for its Christmas market, a lively Imperial City Festival in late summer, and traditional celebrations such as the Shepherds’ Dance. Seasonal crafts fairs and cultural parades often enliven the old town.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

    Rothenburg ob der Tauber has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially within the old town and in residential neighborhoods around the city center. Several places provide easy access to local parks, playgrounds, and seasonal attractions.

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