10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals Near Neuschwanstein Castle - Updated 2024

Kaycie Gayle
Kaycie Gayle 
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Neuschwanstein is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe and one of the most visited structures in Germany. This castle has a distinct look that inspired Walt Disney to create the Magic Kingdom. Neuschwanstein’s positioning is ideal. It is located in the Alps in Bavaria, Germany, and set on the top of a hill, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. It has a magnificent view and overlooks the Hohenschwangau valley. It also lies very close to the town of Fussen, which is a popular tourist destination in Germany. Many tourists go here to live their fairytale dream and stay near the castle. If you are planning to have a vacation near this picturesque town, here’s a compilation of the best Airbnbs near Neuschwanstein Castle.

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 February 06, 2024.

1. Cozy apartment on the top floor (from USD 86)

Charming and comfortably furnished, this top-floor apartment can sleep up to four guests with two bedrooms, and a bathroom. It has a sunny west-facing balcony, fireplace, and open living cum dining area. On your stay, you can have the whole attic apartment and a private entrance. Conveniences include wifi, TV, heating, and washing machine. Its kitchen is equipped with microwave refrigerator, coffee maker, and cooking basics. This rental has a private parking space in front of the house. It is located in a quiet neighbourhood, and directly below Neuschwanstein Castle.

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Hohenschwangau, Bayern, Germany
525 meters (0.4 ft) from Neuschwanstein Castle
123 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very cozy with a beautiful view of the alps
the apartment had great view and access to the castles
the whole area is terrific and angela’s apartment is an excellent launch pad for getting around
the furniture of the apartment is very good the north-europe style oven microwave pan sauce and so on
we found the apartment very clean cosy very well equipped with a beautiful view from the balcony
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean spacious and exactly as advertised
this large apartment was very clean neat and comfortable
very very clean with everything you need and with such a nice ambiance
the place is sparkling clean modern and at the same time traditionally designed
a clean spacious apartment with all necessary tools and facilities that made us feel at home
Host:
and the host is so nice
a very kind host who goes beyond the call of duty and an apartment that's even nicer in person
angela is very helpful and caring host
angela is a true super host
angela was extremely helpful with local information and very quick to respond to any questions
Location:
perfect location to explore the area around the castles by foot
location location location wow you can’t get a better location for a trip to see the castles
we absoltuley recommend angela's apartment which is very close to neuschwanstein castle
it's a very pleasant walk to schwangau too
a beautiful apartment in a superb picturesque location
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2. Superb accommodation for a large group (from USD 429)

Welcome to this rental located right below the castles of Neuschwanstein. It is inside the traditional neighborhood of Hohenschwangau and surrounded by lakes and mountains. This property is great for families and can fit up to eight guests with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. It has a living area with generous space, a terrace, a garden large enough for barbecues, a space for bikes and football games, and private parking for four cars. This kid-friendly space is also well suited for a group traveling with grandparents. It has a large sleeping room on the entry-level, without needing to climb through stairs.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
454 meters (0.3 ft) from Neuschwanstein Castle
122 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we really would have liked a couch and some comfortable chairs
there are very comfortable beds wonderful amenities including new kitchen appliances & a fabulous coffee maker
they provide all the amenities you could possibly need to make your trip extremely comfortable
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortable
it was also spotless and very inviting
the house itself is clean large modern and bright
the home is sparkling clean and very well setup
clean and neat thank you barbara and uschi
Host:
they were also fantastic hosts providing local tips and quick repairs
the host (and her mother) were friendly helpful and communicative
barbara is a very thoughtful host who gave us many suggestions for local eating and activities
just the most wonderful stay barbara and uschi was so kind and helpful
uschi was so kind to meet us at the house to check us in
Location:
perfect location to explore the mountains lakes castles and more
the house is in an amazing location - within walking distance of the castle town and lake
what an amazing house in an amazing location
barbara’s house was beautiful spacious extremely well located and well equipped
we had a wonderful stay at this magic place
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3. Top-floor haven with panoramic views (from USD 85)

Take delight in this studio with two rooms on the top floor. It features a large panoramic window and sleeping alcove. It can house up to four guests and has one bathroom with a bathtub and toilet. Its fully equipped kitchen has refrigerator, oven, stove, coffee maker, dishwasher, and cooking basics. Its amenities include TV, wifi, central heating, hot water, and laptop-friendly workspace. Essentials are provided such as towels, bedsheets, soap, and toilet paper. You’ll also have a private entrance and free parking on-premises during your stay. Safety features include fire extinguisher and smoke alarm.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
58 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
if you like to go swimming a local lake with mountain view is just 5 min walk away
Cleanliness:
nice clean beautifull house and area
the apartment is brand new spotless and very comfortable
the place is large very clean and from the bed you have an outstanding view of the neuschwanstein castle
Host:
very nice place and hosts to be recommended
irene and christian are very kind people
irene & christian are so hospitable and their apartment really fulfilled all of our wishes
we had a fantastic time at irene and christian's they were so helpful
Location:
we took a short 15 minute walk from their house through a beautiful field to the castles
great location with frequent buses into fuessen and near the schwangau castles
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4. Gorgeous stay for a couple (from USD 75)

Little cozy apartment located in a very quiet location between lake Schwansee and castle Bullachberg. Within sight are the two world-famous castles Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. Cycle paths, hiking trails, and ski slopes are almost right at the front door of this rental. This apartment can sleep two guests with one bedroom and a bathroom. It also has a modern kitchen, a living room, and a balcony. Car parking is possible right in front of the house while its ski room offers enough space for winter and summer sports equipment.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
86 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean and lovely decorated space
Host:
this was a beautiful place to stay with very welcoming hosts
Location:
it was perfectly located within walking distance of both füssen and the castles
gorgeous area to be in close access to füssen and the castles
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5. Apartment with a mountain view (from USD 79)

Offering a space for four persons, this two-bedroom apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, a cozy living room with TV, and a bathroom with shower. Its private south-west facing balcony offers great views of the mountain. Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau are also within sight. This rental is between lake Schwansee and castle Bullachberg and located in a very quiet location. This kid-friendly apartment is cozy and lovingly furnished. Bed linens, table linens, and hand and shower towels are provided.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
1.79 km (1.2 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
80 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
would definitely recommend this apartment for anyone looking to stay in schwangau
great spacy three room apartment in beautiful surroundings
Cleanliness:
place is clean and very cosy we felt like home
clean spacious bright and close to everything we could want
it was clean and well equipped fully compatible with 8 12 and 14 year old children
Host:
hosts are very helpful and friendly
anne and thomas were the perfect hosts
thomas was super helpful and responded immediately to all our requests
thomas and anna were very friendly and we had very good vacation
anne and thomas were very welcoming hosts and the space was beautiful
Location:
perfectly located to the neuschwanstein castle and walking distance to the next village for local beer and groceries
the apartment was very clean and perfectly located in respect of castles - in walking distance
fantastic location and kind thoughtful hosts
thomas and anne are very hospitable friendly hosts neuschwanstein and hohenschwangau are just a 10 minute walk away
it was amazing experience to stay at anne’s place
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6. Well-appointed house close to castles (from USD 96)

Experience living in the king’s neighborhood as this property is just 15 minutes away on foot from Hohenschwangau, the starting point for Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle. Meanwhile, it is five minutes away from Schwangau, the village of the royal palaces and the historic old town of Füssen. This rental can comfortably sleep up to four guests with two bedrooms. It has a private entrance, a kitchen, and a dining area. Its bathrooms come with a shower and bathtub. It also includes wifi and a flat-screen TV. On your stay, you can access the washer and dryer in the basement.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
136 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the home is incredibly well kept and the views from the kitchen and living space are magnificent
beds were both extremely comfortable and linens soft and cuddly
the space is well laid out and the rooms are spacious and bright
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and had very thoughtful touches
their place is spotlessly clean and situated looking at a mountain
they greated us so kindly the apartment was spacious clean and comfortable
very clean very welcoming and great tips about the surrounding activities
Host:
daniela and artur were amazing hosts
they were so kind and answered any questions we had
they were so warm and friendly
daniela and artur are very nice and friendly
daniela and artur were very responsive to the messages we sent them
Location:
great location for visiting neuschwanstein
the location couldn’t have been more perfect 5 minutes to the castles or downton fußen
when i come back this is where i will be staying great place
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7. Fabulous chalet with private entrance (from USD 214)

Bunk in this chalet that can accommodate two guests. It has one bedroom with a queen bed. It has two bathrooms that come with towels, soap, and toilet paper. Its kitchen includes coffee maker, cooking basics, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove. Basic amenities include wifi, TV, dryer, central heating, hot water, iron, laptop-friendly workspace, and washing machine. Its safety features include fire extinguisher, carbon monoxide alarm, and smoke alarm. You’ll have your own private entrance, enjoy free parking, and can access the patio, and garden during your stay.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
2.49 km (1.6 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
65 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was incredibly clean and we felt really comfortable staying here
Host:
such a beautiful and peaceful place and lovely host
Location:
lovely village and walking distance of the castles
the great location wonderful house
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8. Cozy rental ideal for two guests (from USD 145)

Find comfort in this whole apartment tiled with Mediterranean natural stone. This apartment is ideal for two people but can fit up to three guests. It has a large bedroom with one double bed and a bathroom with a shower and toilet. Its living room comes with a flat-screen TV and a large sofa. Its kitchen has direct access to the dining area and comes with a toaster, coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge. Its large terrace offers a view of the meadows of Schwangau, Ammer Mountains, and the Allgäu Alps. While staying you can access the garden with a table and chairs.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
2.64 km (1.7 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
54 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Location:
quiet and refreshing but pretty central to all the attractions in the area
there is also a great veiw of the castle from the street at night
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9. Incredible residence with barbecue facility

Located a few kilometers from Neuschwanstein Castle, this property offers a holiday home for seven guests. Its living room is equipped with a large couch, flat-screen TV with satellite, reading selections, and large windows. From the living room, you can directly access the sunny garden with a southeast orientation. Its kitchen is equipped with an electric stove, oven, kettle, coffee maker, dishwasher, a fridge-freezer, and a microwave oven. The bedroom and bathrooms are located both on the ground floor and upstairs. This property offers accommodation access to barbecue facilities and a tour desk.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
2.37 km (1.5 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
4 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
great place to stay - plenty of room - clean - good location
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10. Beautiful room with a castle view (from USD 61)

Offering a beautiful room, this rental can house up to two guests. The apartment is located on the top floor, which enables you to have a beautiful view of the mountains and the castles. Sleeping essentials such as bed sheets, bed linen, extra pillows, and blankets are provided. The bathroom is stocked with a hairdryer, hangers, shampoo, shower gel, towels, soap, and toilet paper. Basic amenities include wifi, central heating, hot water, workspace, washing machine, and dryer. The rental safety features are fire extinguisher and smoke alarm.

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Schwangau, Bayern, Germany
2.73 km (1.7 mi) from Neuschwanstein Castle
116 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
super location clean room +++
lovely clean room with a great view
the room was beautifully clean and you really can see both castles
the room is very clean and large we especially enjoyed the balcony
Host:
the hosts were very friendly and helpful
magdalena was a great host she was quick to respond to messages
our host gave us a warm welcome
many thanks to the host family
Location:
the closest bus stop is about 5 min away but don’t trust (hidden by airbnb) on the times
there is plenty of parking and it’s an easy walk to the thermal baths and town centre
very nice place just few kilometers from the neuschwanstein castle
a great location with a great view of both of the castles and mountains
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Live up the fairy tale dream

Head down Bavaria and see Neuschwanstein castle, the beauties of Hohenschwangau valley, and the town of Fussen. Experience living in villages of the royal castles and historic old town. Book for a place to stay now and jet off to an exciting adventure.

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