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Vacation in the Countryside in Baden-Württemberg

Places of Longing Away from the Hustle and Bustle

Unique Places to Stay in the Southwest Germany

Where Dreams Are Hidden Away
As well as traditional hotels, Baden-Württemberg offers more than 35 unique places to stay for a relaxing holiday in the countryside. Spread across the Black Forest, the Swabian Alb, Lake Constance, Hohenlohe and Upper Swabia-Allgäu, you’ll find tree houses, tiny houses, shepherd’s wagons and detached holiday homes with views of the countryside. Complemented by farm holidays or stays at vineyards or riding stables, Baden-Württemberg is particularly well-suited for a peaceful countryside break away from the crowds.
Bedroom with freshly made bed.
Where tranquillity reigns
Unique stays in Baden-Württemberg combine nature, tranquillity and a true escape from everyday life.

Country Life in Southwest Germany

At a Glance
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Rooted in Nature, Touched by Heaven, Fit for Royals

Baden-Württemberg hides unique accommodations, just waiting to be discovered.
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Up with the Chickens

Stays at a farm, vineyard, riding stable, or specialty guesthouse – a rustic, animal-filled experience in nature with high recreational value. Not just for kids.
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Time Travel to the Past

Our open-air museums bring history to life, showcasing historic crafts, well-preserved mills, and cottage gardens where you can see, feel, and experience how people in Baden-Württemberg once lived, worked, and thrived.

Extraordinary Accommodations in Baden-Württemberg

Happy Places to Sleep

Vacations in Baden-Württemberg are also available outside of traditional hotels and vacation apartments: If you wish, you can spend the night in forests, wildlife parks, wine barrels, and treehouses. Or maybe a tipi tent, wooden cabin, or shepherd’s wagon. All offer unique overnight stays and soulful experiences far away from the daily grind. Ready for an unforgettable getaway?

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    Castle Hotel Staufeneck
    5-star superior hotel high above Salach with gourmet cuisine, exclusive spa and unique panoramic views over the Filstal valley and the Stauferland region.
    Salach
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    Biolandhof Geßler family
    Welcome to our organic farm at Lake Constance. Here you can enjoy nature to the full, unwind and really switch off. Enjoy the peace, individuality and life on the ecologically managed farm in our mode...
    Markdorf
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    Ferienhaus Tierbachlodge
    Exceptional architect-designed house on the Tierbach with a 1,900 m² plot. With its open, spacious layout and abundant light, it offers countless favourite places to relax. Both inside and out, the ho...
    Herrentierbach
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    Ferienhaus Gersmühle
    A detached vacation home in an idyllic setting—perfect for families, friends, and workshops. Bright, barrier-free rooms flow seamlessly into the garden. Surrounded by horses and nature, it’s ideal for...
    Satteldorf
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    Ferienhaus Guck in den Stall
    Barn charm meets modern living. Space for up to 12 people, open-plan kitchen, modern sleeping cubes under a historic roof. Large garden, with sauna and view of the horse stable for unforgettable momen...
    Rot am See
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    Seegut Zeppelin - a member of Design Hotels
    Set in a four-hectare landscaped park on the shores of Lake Constance, Seegut Zeppelin offers 62 individually designed rooms and private lake access in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
    Lake Constance
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    Streuobst Chalets
    Overnight stay in your own tree house hotel between Lake of Constance and Allgäu.
    Neukirch
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    Landgasthof & Hotel Jagstmühle
    Es ist ein kleines Paradies mitten im Jagsttal. Entlang des Wehrs paddeln Schwäne, Seegras wiegt in der leichten Strömung des ehemaligen Mühlbaches. Die Jagstmühle ist eine einzigartige Symbiose aus...
    Mulfingen
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    Holiday cabin at the Bankenhof campsite
    The holiday hut on the campsite offers small, cosy accommodation for 2 people.
    Black Forest

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Wine Events in Baden-Württemberg

Wine and Wow!

20 Small-Town Gems in Baden-Württemberg

Small Towns You're Sure to Fall in Love With

Hiking and Cycling Trails in Southwest Germany

Plan your next tour

Nature Parks in Baden-Württemberg

Short Getaways in the Wild Southwest Germany

Village Getaways in the Black Forest

A Cuckoo’s Call from the Village
Experience authentic craftsmanship mastered by only a few. Visit distilleries, organic cheese dairies, glassmakers, clock workshops, or woodcarving studios. Or join in the village festivities. The Black Forest is genuinely authentic at its core, warm-heartedly welcoming, and serves more than just its famous cherry cake on the plate.By the way: Germany’s sunniest villages are in the Black Forest. No wonder wine culture thrives here.
A family visits a giant cuckoo clock at Hofgut Sternen in the Upper Black Forest
The essence of the Black Forest.
Unique. Authentic. Full of local love.

Open-Air Museums in Baden-Württemberg

How Things Used to Be

From ancient mills and rare crafts to enchanting cottage gardens. Open-air museums tell stories from bygone days. Step back in time, immerse yourself in past lives, and reemerge with a creak of the floorboards.

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    Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof
    In the Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof the Black Forest culture and history come to life. Visitors will find out how people lived and worked in Black Forest farmhouses during the last 400...
    Black Forest
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    Klausenhof Open Air Museum - Herrischried
    The Klausenhof is one of the oldest buildings in the Black Forest. Even today, the structure dating from 1424 gives the impression of having been abandoned by its last inhabitants only yesterday.
    Black Forest
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    Römisches Freilichtmuseum in Hechingen-Stein
    Even the Romans knew where it was beautiful - idyllically situated on a hill, with a view of the Alb ridge and Hohenzollern Castle. Explore the extensive grounds, the scientifically based museum with...
    Swabian Alb
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    Open-air museum Oberschwäbisches Museumsdorf Kürnbach
    At the Museumsdorf, you can immerse yourself in over six hundred years of Upper Swabian history! You can get hands-on, and participate in this open-air museum which brings village living from a time g...
    Bad Schussenried
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    Open-air Museum Neuhausen ob Eck
    One of several good outdoor museums, this recreates life in a mountain village.
    Neuhausen ob Eck
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CultureMuseums & galleries
Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof
In the Black Forest Open Air Museum Vogtsbauernhof the Black Forest culture and history come to life. Visitors will find out how people lived and worked in Black Forest farmhouses during the last 400...
Black Forest
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CultureMuseums & galleries
Klausenhof Open Air Museum - Herrischried
The Klausenhof is one of the oldest buildings in the Black Forest. Even today, the structure dating from 1424 gives the impression of having been abandoned by its last inhabitants only yesterday.
Black Forest
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CultureMuseums & galleries
Römisches Freilichtmuseum in Hechingen-Stein
Even the Romans knew where it was beautiful - idyllically situated on a hill, with a view of the Alb ridge and Hohenzollern Castle. Explore the extensive grounds, the scientifically based museum with...
Swabian Alb
Go to article
CultureMuseums & galleries
Open-air museum Oberschwäbisches Museumsdorf Kürnbach
At the Museumsdorf, you can immerse yourself in over six hundred years of Upper Swabian history! You can get hands-on, and participate in this open-air museum which brings village living from a time g...
Bad Schussenried
Go to article
CultureMuseums & galleries
Open-air Museum Neuhausen ob Eck
One of several good outdoor museums, this recreates life in a mountain village.
Neuhausen ob Eck

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