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Find out more about Bavaria

Find out more about Bavaria

Why visit Bavaria

  1. Stunning landscapes: Experience the breathtaking Bavarian Alps and picturesque lakes that offer a perfect backdrop for adventures.
  2. Majestic castles: Explore iconic castles that showcase Bavaria's rich history and architectural beauty.
  3. Charming towns: Discover delightful villages like Waal, filled with friendly locals and unique cultural experiences.
  4. Outdoor activities: Engage in mountain biking, hiking, and nature getaways amidst stunning scenery.
  5. Welcoming atmosphere: Enjoy the warmth of Bavarian hospitality, making your vacation truly memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Bavaria

Planning a getaway to the stunning landscapes of Bavaria? You're in for a treat! Explore an array of popular vacation rentals, including charming apartments, houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're seeking a spacious holiday home or a quaint condo, Bavaria has it all. Don't forget to indulge in a delightful breakfast to start your adventures off right. Discover the perfect base for your Bavarian escape!

  • Apartments: The top choice for many visitors to Bavaria, offering a comfortable and convenient stay, ideal for couples or small families.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for larger groups or families wanting more space.
  • Condos: A fantastic alternative, providing modern amenities and often located in vibrant areas close to attractions.
  • Chalets: A charming option for those wanting a cozy, rustic experience, often nestled in the stunning Bavarian countryside.
  • Villas: An upscale choice, offering luxurious accommodations for those seeking a lavish getaway.**

Top attractions in Bavaria

Bavaria is perfect for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore its enchanting churches, picturesque lakes, and majestic castles. For the ultimate experience, consider mountain biking through the breathtaking landscapes, enjoying relaxing saunas, or embarking on nature getaways. Whether you're seeking thrills or tranquility, Bavaria has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

  1. Neuschwanstein Castle: Perched atop a hill, this fairy-tale castle offers breathtaking views and a romantic atmosphere, inspiring countless stories and films.
  2. BMW Welt: An interactive transport museum showcasing BMW's engineering marvels, where families can explore the world of automobiles and enjoy engaging exhibits.
  3. Marienplatz: The vibrant heart of Munich, this historic square features stunning architecture, lively markets, and the famous Glockenspiel, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Bavaria? Experience breathtaking views on the Eibsee cable car, carve fresh tracks at Garmisch-Partenkirchen Ski Resort, or unwind together at Spa Johannesbad for ultimate relaxation. Each destination offers unique charm perfect for couples seeking adventure and tranquility.

Things to do recommended for families

In Bavaria, families can explore the thrilling Allianz Arena, unwind at the serene Olympic Park, and embark on adventures at Playmobil FunPark. Each location offers unique experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with excitement and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the lively atmosphere at Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian brews, explore the vibrant Viktualienmarkt for local delicacies, and visit the Adidas Headquarters for a glimpse into sports culture. These activities offer a fantastic blend of fun and local flavour for your group!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bavaria

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritize your filter options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Bavaria with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bavaria with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bavaria: For many families, a trip wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bavaria: If you're seeking vacation rentals with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Bavaria

Bavaria offers a captivating vacation experience with its stunning landscapes and rich history. Explore the charming towns of Upper Bavaria and immerse yourself in the breathtaking Bavarian Alps. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, the region boasts friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy excursions through picturesque villages and discover the delightful charm of Waal, making your holiday in Bavaria truly unforgettable.

  • Munich: Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich blend of culture, history, and outdoor activities. Nestled near the Alps, it provides breathtaking views and numerous parks for leisurely strolls or picnics. Travelers can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of the fairgrounds, enjoy exhibits at various venues, and explore recreational areas. Key attractions include the iconic Marienplatz square, the expansive Englischer Garten urban park, and various event conference venues that host international gatherings, making it a hub for both leisure and business.
  • Munich City Centre: The Munich City Centre is the heart of the city, bustling with energy and life. This neighbourhood is well-connected and easily accessible, making it a popular destination for families and tourists alike. Visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere of the fairgrounds, attend diverse exhibits, and explore recreational areas. Highlights include the picturesque squares, such as Stachus and Marienplatz, as well as vibrant piazzas that offer dining and shopping experiences. The area is perfect for those looking to soak in the local culture while enjoying urban conveniences.
  • Nuremberg: Nuremberg, a historical district in Bavaria, is renowned for its medieval architecture and rich heritage. The city is strategically located, offering a unique blend of business and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the bustling public markets, engage in fun arcade adventures, and experience the lively atmosphere of local markets. Notable attractions include the Nuremberg Convention Centre and the famous theme park, providing entertainment for all ages. With its charming old town and significant historical landmarks, Nuremberg is a must-visit for those seeking a deep dive into Bavarian culture.

Best time to go to Bavaria

If you're planning a trip to Bavaria, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are now categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historic Bavaria

Come and experience Bavaria and its museums, history and live music. This city's shopping, local tours and restaurants draw many visitors. BMW Welt and Marienplatz are just a couple of the must-sees. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Bavaria

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Bavaria a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Eisbach Surfing (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Audi Dome (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Sea Life Aquarium (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Hellabrunn Zoo (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Golf Club Munchen Riem (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Galopprennbahn München Riem (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Bavaria

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bavaria is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Rindermarkt (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Mariahilfplatz (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Theresienwiese (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • English Garden (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Westpark (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Botanical Garden Munich-Nymphenburg (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)

Traveling to and around Bavaria

The nearest airport is in Munich Airport (MUC), located 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from the city center.

If you prefer to travel by train, Marienplatz Station, Karlsplatz S-Bahn and Munich Central Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of Bavaria by jumping on the metro at Nationaltheater Tram Stop, Reichenbachplatz Station or Kammerspiele Tram Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bavaria when booking a vacation rental?
One of the more popular areas to get a Bavaria vacation home is Hinterthal. When you lock in a Vrbo vacation rental, you’ll have the entire place to yourself. This means you don’t have to share it with anyone apart from your people.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Bavaria?
Based on our data, apartments are the most in-demand type of vacation rental in Bavaria. But of course, everyone’s idea of an epic trip can differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we’ll help you locate the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Bavaria?
The average price for a vacation home in Bavaria can vary based on factors such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you’re dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy cabin just enough for two, just enter your travel dates to see stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Bavaria?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Bavaria travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want.
What are popular rental amenities in Bavaria?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Bavaria, a stovetop, off-street parking options and a fridge rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you’re taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Bavaria?
Bavaria has 296 vacation properties that can cater to 10 or more people. These stays come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with family and friends.
What are the top attractions for families in Bavaria?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Bavaria is a cinch with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • BMW Welt
  • Marienplatz

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Bavaria?
You can pick from 5,172 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Bavaria. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s a spot for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Bavaria?
Whether you’d like to keep up with world events, reply to emails or surf social media, there are 3,090 vacation homes with WiFi in Bavaria. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Bavaria?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Bavaria you’re considering. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Bavaria for?
It really depends on the Bavaria property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo’s search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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