Holiday houses in Brandenburg & holiday apartments in Brandenburg

Explore historic Brandenburg with a holiday home

Located in the east of Germany, Brandenburg is one of the 16 federal states reborn in 1990 after the reunification of the country. Although Brandenburg surrounds Berlin, the capital city, it doesn’t include it. Brandenburg offers exciting surprises along with a varied landscape, many holiday rental options and a variety of attractions.

A holiday home in Brandenburg

Located in the countryside surrounding the metropolitan area of Berlin, Brandenburg is a autonomous state which offers holiday apartments and holiday houses in secluded countryside within an hour's drive of the German capital. Rent a holiday apartment in or near historic Potsdam, Brandenburg's largest city, to explore its many attractions which include Sanssouci, a huge park with a fabulous 18th century palace, the Filmpark Babelsberg, a film studio turned theme park, the Russian colony of Alexandrowka with its traditional timber houses and the 18th century Chinese Tea House. Brandenburg is also the location of the Spreewald, a UNESCO biosphere which is the homeland of the Sorbs, a German minority with a unique culture. In the Spreewald you can explore the rebuilt Slavic Fort at Raddusch or the Lehde Museum near the village of Lübben as well as hiking, canoeing or taking a guided boat tour of the many waterways which traverse this area of ancient forrest.

The best time to visit Brandenburg

Around the major holidays the region is filled with travellers, so make sure you book ahead when renting a holiday house or a holiday apartment. Summers are the best time for holiday rental in Brandenburg as between May and August temperatures range from 19°C to 24°C and the region experiences warm and sunny days. Spring and autumn are also ideal times to rent a holiday home and explore the outdoors. While winters are cool, with temperatures from 3°C to -2°C, snowfall only increases the region's romantic charm. With an abundance of cycle paths and well marked forest trails the natural and cultural delights of Brandenburg make it the perfect destination for a holiday rental.

Neighbouring holiday regions Scharmützelsee

• Havelland
• Berlin and surrounding area
• Berlin
• Babelsberg and the surrounding area
• Wannsee and the surrounding area
• Potsdam and the surrounding area
• Barnim
• Teltow and the surrounding area
• Nuthe-Nieplitz
• Dahme-Heideseen