Make a holiday rentals in Eastern Holstein, Germany your home away from home

Eastern Holstein holiday rentals are found on the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein’s Baltic Sea coast, which boasts lovely beaches, historic cities and a wealth of picturesque resorts.

Things to do in Eastern Holstein, Germany

Eastern Holstein self-catering holiday accommodation is within reach of some of northern Germany’s most fascinating cities and landmarks. A perfect example is Lübeck, the old city of which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In medieval times Lübeck was a city state, and the capital of the Hanseatic League of trading cities. Here you can find a wealth of historic churches, not to mention the old city gates and the stunning Rathaus. The city was also where the Mann brothers spent their youth, as did another famous 20th Century author, Günter Grass – you can visit their houses, which have been preserved as museums.

Kiel is another important city on the Baltic, and well worth visiting from an Eastern Holstein holiday villa. St Nicholas’ Church here dates to the 1200s, while the city is also very green, with a number of parks, lakes and two botanical gardens. It’s a city with a strong maritime heritage – it’s the historic base for Germany’s Baltic Sea fleet – and it is here that the world’s largest regatta takes place. Thousands of ships take part in a parade that takes place as part of a week of maritime-oriented festivities.

There’s a wealth of lovely sandy beaches to be found along the coast around Eastern Holstein holiday rentals. Weißenhäuser Strand is a lovely resort with a white sandy beach three kilometres in length. A section of the beach is backed up by tall cliffs, and there are great conditions for surfing to be found here.

Places to visit on holiday in Eastern Holstein, Germany

The city of Hamburg is within an hour of self-catering holiday accommodation in Eastern Holstein and boasts a wide array of fascinating visitor attractions and important landmarks. It’s also a city famed for its lively nightlife – it was on the Reeperbahn that the Beatles’ reputation began to burgeon during the early-60s.

Weather in Eastern Holstein, Germany

If you visit Eastern Holstein self-catering holiday accommodation in summer then you’ll most likely encounter pleasantly warm weather, with high temperatures often reaching the mid-20s in the months of July and August. Winters are usually rather chilly on the Baltic Sea, with occasional snowfall.

Cheap flights to Eastern Holstein, Germany

One way to reach Eastern Holstein self-catering holiday rentals would be to fly into Lübeck Airport (LBC), which can be reached from London-Stansted via Ryanair. Alternatively you could use Hamburg Airport (HAM), flying from London-Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), Luton (LUT) and Manchester (MAN).