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Find out more about Northern Black Forest

Find out more about Northern Black Forest

Why visit Northern Black Forest

  1. Stunning scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes ideal for hiking and cycling.
  2. Cultural experiences: Discover historical churches and captivating art museums.
  3. Charming towns: Explore friendly locales like Freudenstadt, rich in history and ambiance.
  4. Outdoor activities: Engage in various adventures, from hiking tours to tranquil day trips.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from charming apartments to top-rated resorts for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Northern Black Forest

Planning a getaway to the Northern Black Forest? Now comes the exciting part—selecting your ideal accommodation! From charming apartments and houses to inviting condos, you’ll find a variety of options that suit your needs. Explore top-rated resorts and the best hotels in the Black Forest to enhance your stay. With a range of holiday apartments available, your perfect retreat is just a click away!

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in the Northern Black Forest, offering modern amenities and a home-like atmosphere for couples and families alike.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a comfortable stay with privacy, perfect for groups or families.
  • Condos: Ideal for travellers looking for a blend of comfort and convenience, often located in vibrant areas.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations providing spacious living and stunning views, perfect for a lavish getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these rentals offer a rustic charm, ideal for a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions around Northern Black Forest

The Northern Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, you can explore historical churches, captivating art museums, and charming historic buildings. This region offers a variety of cultural experiences and romantic settings, perfect for couples or families. Don't miss out on hiking tours, cycle tours, and beautiful day trips to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty and culture of the area.

  1. Kurhaus Baden-Baden: This historic building is a magnificent example of 19th-century architecture, offering a blend of culture and elegance. Enjoy its stunning gardens, luxurious casino, and vibrant atmosphere, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful Black Forest.
  2. Festspielhaus Baden-Baden: As one of Europe's premier opera houses, it boasts a romantic ambiance perfect for an evening of culture and entertainment. Enjoy world-class performances in an exquisite setting that captivates both locals and visitors.
  3. Schwarzenbach Dam: Nestled in nature, this dam offers breathtaking scenery and peaceful walking paths. It's an ideal spot for picnics, photography, and enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Northern Black Forest with your partner. Indulge in relaxation at Caracalla Spa, embrace adventure skiing at Skihang Kaltenbronn, or savor luxury at Geldermann Privatsektkellerei GmbH. Each moment promises to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in the Northern Black Forest, enjoy thrilling rides at Riesenrutschbahn Poppeltal, Sommerrodelbahn Mehliskopf, and Mehliskopf Bob-Bahn, all located within a short drive. These exciting attractions promise fun for kids and create unforgettable memories for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

In the Northern Black Forest, groups can try their luck at Casino Baden-Baden, enjoy a cultural evening at Theater Baden-Baden, or indulge in a tasting experience at Emil Scheibel Black Forest Distillery, all while soaking in the enchanting local vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Northern Black Forest

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Northern Black Forest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Northern Black Forest with young kids: Traveling with young children 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, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your travel experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Northern Black Forest: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you relate to this, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Northern Black Forest: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer 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 rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Northern Black Forest

The Northern Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquility for Canadian tourists. With charming towns like Freudenstadt, visitors can enjoy historical sites, friendly locals, and family-friendly atmospheres. Explore scenic hiking trails and discover budget-friendly vacation packages designed for an unforgettable experience. Whether you seek relaxation or outdoor thrills, the Northern Black Forest is the ideal destination for your next getaway.

  • Baden-Baden: Nestled approximately 12.9km from the Northern Black Forest, Baden-Baden is a charming district renowned for its luxurious spa culture and vibrant entertainment scene. This elegant town offers visitors a unique blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor pursuits. Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments at its renowned spas, or try your luck at the historic casino. Don't miss the nearby attractions such as the enchanting theme park, picturesque historic buildings, and serene lake, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.
  • Baiersbronn: Situated about 22.5km from the Northern Black Forest, Baiersbronn is a picturesque city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, it boasts an array of recreational areas and breathtaking hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes. Visitors can enjoy body treatments to unwind after a day of activities. With a captivating national park and pristine lakes nearby, Baiersbronn is a haven for those looking to connect with nature while experiencing the thrill of adventure.
  • Bad Herrenalb: Located roughly 11.3km from the Northern Black Forest, Bad Herrenalb is a delightful city that perfectly blends outdoor activities with wellness experiences. This scenic locale invites tourists to explore its beautiful surroundings through hiking and other outdoor adventures. Relaxation awaits with a variety of body treatments and spa services, or take a dip in the local aquatic centre. The proximity to a national park, theme park, and tranquil lake further enhances its appeal, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.

Best time to go to Northern Black Forest

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

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January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’re likely to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to assist you in finding the best options for your travel needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your getaways. You can easily create new trips, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the lush beauty of Northern Black Forest

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Northern Black Forest. Well known for its spas, casino gaming and forests, this walkable city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Northern Black Forest

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Northern Black Forest a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mehliskopf (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Caracalla Spa (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Friedrichsbad (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Rosengarten auf dem Beutig (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Palais Thermal (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Galopprennbahn (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Northern Black Forest

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

  • Geroldsau Waterfall (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Lichtentaler Allee Park (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Mehliskopf (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Rosengarten auf dem Beutig (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Treetop Walk Black Forest (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Black Forest National Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

Transportation to and around Northern Black Forest

The nearest airport is in Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark), located 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the city center.

If you prefer to travel by train, Forbach (Schwarzwald) Station, Raumünzach Station and Schönmünzach Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Northern Black Forest by catching a ride on the metro at Gausbach S-Bahn, Langenbrand S-Bahn or Au im Murgtal S-Bahn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Northern Black Forest when booking a vacation rental?
Kork is one of the more popular neighborhoods to get a Vrbo vacation rental in Northern Black Forest. Pick from our relaxing stays and then get out and explore this destination like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Northern Black Forest?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Northern Black Forest are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ needs, so you’ll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Northern Black Forest?
Property type, season and length of stay are among the factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Northern Black Forest?
Prices for beach houses in Northern Black Forest vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Northern Black Forest?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Northern Black Forest include a stovetop, a dishwasher and a fridge. Whether you’re going on vacation with your besties, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for making new memories with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Northern Black Forest?
With 23 vacation rentals that can host 10 people or more in Northern Black Forest, there’s no need to keep your invite list short. From family vacations to events like Christmas or New Year’s Eve parties, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Northern Black Forest?
Keeping the kids occupied during your vacation in Northern Black Forest is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • ZKM
  • Black Forest National Park
  • Karlsruhe Zoo

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Northern Black Forest?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 290 two-bedroom vacation homes Northern Black Forest has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Northern Black Forest?
Whether you’d like to stay in touch with world events, check emails or update your social media, there are 200 vacation homes with WiFi in Northern Black Forest. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Northern Black Forest?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation home in Northern Black Forest you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Northern Black Forest for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Northern Black Forest differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With many features such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Northern Black Forest.

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