Located between the mountain range of Odenwald and the vast plains of Hessian Reid, you’ll find the picturesque town of Bensheim. As the biggest town in the Bergstrasse district, Bensheim offers a variety of attractions that can cater to any traveler. There’s the Heidelberg castle for history-buffs and the Neckarwiese for riverside fun. If you’re traveling with children, you may want to visit the Luisenpark Gardens for family-friendly activities like picnics, birdwatching, gondola rides, and more.
Aside from its numerous attractions, Bensheim is known for its medieval architectural wonders. Stroll around the town and get enchanted by the striking structures such as the town hall, Auerbach castle, and the St. George Parish Church. After a day’s worth of exploring the town, lovely accommodation is just what you will need. Keep reading as we discuss the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bensheim, Germany.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Charming apartment surrounded by greenery (from USD 50)
If you plan on visiting Bensheim for its natural beauty, you may want to check out this charming apartment. Step inside to see a modernly designed apartment that can comfortably accommodate up to two travelers. There’s also a small kitchen area for your basic cooking needs. This Airbnb comes with a small terrace where you can enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon tea with a refreshing view of the nearby greenery.
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it had everything i needed good cooking facilities a large bathroom and a living/sleeping areamonika offers a small part of her apartment which feels like a complete houseCleanliness:
the place is clean and brighta great experience super clean and well equippedvery cosy and clean loved it a loteverything was sparkling clean when i arrived and the bathroom is beautifulhi everyone we stayed 3 nights at monika's house and room was very cleanHost:
quick and very friendly hosta fantastic and helpful hostmonika is a great host and the place is amazing highly recommend thank you very muchmonika is an amazing host and her place is incrediblemonika is a friendly super helpful and generous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
i highly recommend this place to stay and will definitely be using it again anytime i'm close
2. Spacious and modern apartment (from USD 76)
This modern accommodation is nestled just south of Bensheim. It offers an ideal location near the city center and the countryside, giving you many places you can check out during your trip. The apartment promotes natural lighting that brings warmth and coziness to each room. A flat-screen TV is provided in the living room where you can spend quality time with your family and maybe go on a movie marathon at night.
Take note that this apartment is built in the attic of the host’s home. However, you’ll find that the place has plenty of space to ensure comfortability.
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a comfortable apartment with very complete furniturefull of space comfortable and warmanke’s apartment is more than sparkling clean and has all the necessary house wares in good conditionCleanliness:
this house is also very clean and neatly arrangedeverything was brightly clean the rooms were large and the facilities greatthe accommodation is very clean and decoration is greatcharming neighborhood in a clean comfortable and stocked homeHost:
accommodation at host anke was amazingthe owners are very friendly and kindgreat host highly recommended placeshe is a wonderful host responding fast and very helpfulboth anke and her husband were very friendly and made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is superbperfect location comfortable and cosy placeproximity to the grocery market was convenient and nice to walk tothe town is a short drive away and has many nice shopslocation is perfect just some minutes walking to the town center and all amenities and supermarket is even closer
3. Chic vacation home in Griesel (from USD 85)
An excellent hideaway near the city center awaits you in this chic vacation home. The place is just a few walks away from Bensheim’s old market, local boutiques, and coffee shops. It features two bedrooms that can host up to four guests, suitable for couples or small families. This Airbnb also comes with a decent-sized balcony equipped with outdoor furniture where you can enjoy the view of the Palatinate mountains in the distance.
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wi-fi was working very wellHost:
note that the owners are very nice: welcoming flexible and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
we could easily park in the nearby streets free of charge
4. Beautiful rental unit (from USD 94)
This lovely rental property is located in a peaceful neighborhood in the center of Bensheim. It’s the perfect refuge amidst the busy streets of the town center. The place is also near to various attractions such as Auerbach train station, Fürstenlager, and more. Once you’re ready to rest, this Airbnb offers cozy accommodation for up to six guests. Experience luxury with this unit’s stucco-decorated vaulted ceilings and stylish interior.
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the kitchen has a dishwasher and a great coffee machinethe most beautifully decorated apartment with high ceilings and large windowsit is a historic beautiful home with a luxurious modern apartment perfect for a family of 6a warm reception beautiful spacious apartmentthe "apartment" is the entire second floor of a beautiful old villa in a quiet neighborhoodCleanliness:
the apartment was spotlessly clean and furnished with everything you could needthe rooms are spacious clean and have great bedsthe apartment is rather luxurious with a sparkling clean bathroom and brand new facilitiesthe appartment is spacious very clean and with a big balconyi enjoyed extensive breakfast every morning and sparkling clean houseHost:
hosts were lovely and helpfulvery friendly and helpful owners who could be contacted anytime for info or helpsusanne is a perfect hosta beautiful apartment with great hostsfinally the hosts were very welcoming and pleasant to talk toRead more reviewsLocation:
great location of 5-10 minutes walk to stores and 30-40 minutes to bensheim old towngreat location for between frankfurt airport and heidelbergmany bakeries in walking distance as well as wonderful traditional local wine barsbensheim is a great location for exploring the odenwald felsenmeer (giant boulders) heidelberg and morea nice quiet oasis close to the bustle of the bigger city (darmstadt)
5. Cozy apartment with great views (from USD 52)
Are you looking for cheaper but beautiful accommodation in Bensheim? For about 50 USD a night, you’ll enjoy a cozy apartment that can accommodate up to 2 guests! Wake up as the warm sunlight seeps through the balcony. It’s located on the third floor, featuring refreshing views of the forest and vineyards. There’s also a garden outside where you can set up a barbeque night with your loved one upon agreement with the hosts.
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the place itself is quite picturesque with great views and a fully functional kitchenkitchen has all you need and there are some great views from the balconythe bed was comforatble and we enjoyed the small balconyCleanliness:
the airbnb is lovely and cleangreat place very clean and i would recommend to stay in it thank youHost:
the hosts were very friendly and accommodatingwaltraud are very friendly and willing to helpi really loved this place such a warm and friendly feeling and so are the ownersgreat host location and spaceRead more reviewsLocation:
good location safe and quietalways a great place to stay very reasonably priced and well locateda very nice and cosy apartment with a large supermarket close by and very welcoming hostsit is a very calm and silent neighbourhood very peacefulwe had a lovely stay the location was great and we absolutely loved to light the fire every night
6. Lovely flat near vineyards and trails (from USD 108)
Your visit to Bensheim is incomplete if you don’t check out the several vineyards and trails around the town. Lucky for you, this lovely flat provides an ideal location near these places to ensure an unforgettable trip to Bensheim! It’s a two-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to four people. The living space features a cozy L-shaped sofa, a flat-screen TV for your entertainment, and extra shelves for your extra stuff. You may also notice some framed art pieces in each room, which add an aesthetic experience to the place.
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it was cosy and had all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
very clean and had towels and linensvery clean and comfortablethe apartment is beautiful & cleanthis was a nice clean apartmentthe house is much more bigger then we expect clean and comfortableHost:
the hosts and family are wonderfulchrista and gerald are very kind hostgreat hosts christa and gerald made sure we felt very comfortable and were so helpfulthe area is very friendly and we were invited to the street party - very kind peopleour hosts were very family friendly offering additional stuff for the babyRead more reviewsLocation:
good location about 15-20min walk to bensheim stationthe good location to go station supermarket and downtown it is quiet in the neighborhoodwe had a fantastic stay really enjoyed the location christa was very helpful
7. Minimalistic rental unit (from USD 69)
If you prefer a more simple yet modernly decorated accommodation in Bensheim, look no further than this minimalistic apartment. It offers a one-bedroom that hosts up to two people, perfect for solo travelers or couples. The place features a lovely living space with windows where you can look out to see the main streets of Beinsheim.
Once you’re up for some outdoor fun, take a walk outside to see an array of beautiful houses and trees. The surrounding area is filled with vibrant wildflowers and bushes, which will make you feel like you’re in a fantasy book.
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well equipped kitchen and fantastic wet-room bathroom with an impressive showerRead more reviewsCleanliness:
great place modern and spotlessly clean - close to amenities and handy for exploring the surrounding areas
8. Stylish apartment with a courtyard (from USD 140)
This stylish apartment has three bedrooms that can ideally accommodate a group of eight, suitable for a slightly bigger group of travelers. From a well-equipped kitchen to spacious bedrooms, this apartment has everything you need to ensure a great stay in Bensheim. There’s even a complimentary coffee and tea to start your day before exploring the town.
In the afternoon, head out to the courtyard where you can enjoy nice cool weather and perhaps read a book while you’re at it.
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never have i stayed in a better en more complete apartment than thisthe space was super comfortable -- plenty of room for our family of 5it is a wonderful apartment very wide very complete very luxuriousvery comfortable apartment with a lot of lighta comfortable relaxed and enjoyable stay in a small friendly german townCleanliness:
everything was clean and tidyclean rooms and comfortable bedsthe place was very clean and had wonderful artworkthe apartment is spacious clean well stocked and quietnorbert's place is big clean and comfortableHost:
excellent place ver nice hostowners are very kind and gentlewe told the host and they were quick to help outhost was very gracious and flexible with check innorbert our host made us feel very welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
we also walked around town and found a beautiful cemetery and a quaint shopping area close bylocated over a nice little restaurant in a quiet neighborhoodnorbert's apartment was great close to town and provided everything we needed for a wonderful staythe location is excellent the unit is spacious and cleannorbert's place was a wonderful light-filled and comfortable place within walking distance to downtown bensheim
9. Bright apartment with a terrace (from USD 97)
This apartment is situated on a quiet street in Bensheim. It’s a two-story home that sleeps up to six guests. The apartment sports a modern interior with neutral accents pleasing to the eye. It also comes with a beautiful terrace where you can enjoy the sunshine at any time of the day. This Airbnb offers many entertainment options such as a PS2, TV, Blu-Ray players, and a free Wifi to ensure a delightful stay during your trip to this town.
There are also some fun family board games and a selection of books you can take home if you haven’t finished them during your stay.
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the beds were comfortable and the outdoor patio was a delightful place for relaxingthe apartment was very well equipped and had many niceties we wouldn't have even thought ofa highlight was sitting outside among the grape vines to eat our breakfastit is really nicely furnished and the beds were so comfortableCleanliness:
the space was exceptionally clean well-maintained and comfortableso nice place perfectly clean specious and stylishthe apartment was clean and bright and the kitchen had all we needed to make dinnerHost:
thanks so much to frank and karolina for being such wonderful hostskarolina and frank were terrific and caring hosts during our week-long stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the apartment is on a great location by the station town and swimming lakethe pool was just three blocks away and it was so easy to walk there
10. Sleek attic apartment (from USD 66)
This sleek apartment offers roof windows in the bedroom where you can enjoy stargazing at night or napping underneath the sky in the afternoon. The interior of this Airbnb features crisp whitewashed walls with red accents, an exciting combination of colors that you wouldn’t often see in most homes. It’s a one-bedroom accommodation that can host three people, ideal for couples traveling with a child.
You may also bring your beloved pet with you. However, please discuss it first with your host.
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can expect the room and the entire apartment to look just like the picturesCleanliness:
this place came as advertised very clean and spaciousHost:
the hosts are kind and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice place with good locationvery spacious and nice locationwalking distance to great restaurants coffee shop and groceries
Visit the picture-perfect town of Bensheim
Due to its mild climate, Bensheim is often called the “German Riviera,” where the weather stays cloudy all year round. It’s also because of this trait that lots of tourists visit Bensheim. If you’re one of those tourists, you’ll also probably wonder where’s the best place you could stay while you’re in town. With that in mind, we hope our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bensheim, Germany, helped you search for excellent accommodation.
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