Located in the southernmost tip of Hondsrug hills, Emmen is populated with numerous forests, hunebedden or dolmens, Stone Age burial chambers, and shopping malls like Albert Heijn, the country’s largest supermarket. Visit the monumental building of Grote Kerk, featuring a Roman tower built during the 12th century. Those traveling with kids can go see the largest zoo in the Netherlands, Dierenpark, which features a large collection of animals in a better environmental area. If you are in Coevorden, head to this nearby destination and explore for a day or two to learn more about this hidden gem. To help you with an ideal place to stay, we have selected a list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Emmen, the Netherlands for superb amenities and comfortable stay during your trip.
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 05, 2024.
1. Spacious and pet-friendly holiday cottage
Families who enjoy a summer getaway can check out this holiday cottage in Drenthe. It’s a two-bedroom home with two single beds in each room that each have freshly laundered linens for a cozy night’s rest. This property is quite spacious and boasts eclectic interiors and unique art. The supermarket, local restaurants, and even the local beach are nearby. This property sits in a quiet and peaceful suburban area, also just a stone’s throw away from the fishing village of Gees and Meppen, around 14 to 20 km (8.6 to 12.4 mi) away from the cottage. After a long day exploring Drenthe, grill some meat using the barbecue grill in the terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the company of your travel mates.
Elim, Netherlands
23.86 km (14.9 mi) from WildlandsAccommodates: 4
2. A holiday home in the countryside (from USD 90)
Stay in this wonderful holiday home in the rural village of Laar if you wish to stay in a peaceful resort location. This house is large enough to accommodate up to 11 guests in their six bedrooms and so if you wish to get the entire clan to vacation together, this is the place to stay. Enter the beautifully furnished living room that will instantly relax and make you feel at home. This open plan living room also features a dining table for six guests which leads to a fully equipped kitchen featuring a breakfast nook. Sleep in spacious and comfortable beds with large windows looking out at the garden. Enjoy the outdoors via the garden, the outdoor dining, the campfire and the barbecue grill. Kids will have the best time of their lives with a variety of activities in the property like enjoying the swings, the trampoline, the playhouse and interact with the miniature horses.
Top guest reviews
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dated interior but clean and comfortablethe house ticked the essential boxes: clean house clean bed and a comfortable hot shower (two in fact )they are exactly as presented in photos here very clean and quiethouse was clean and the location was perfect for peace and quietHost:
beautiful home and the area is just lovely the host is very nice and helpfulnicolette is very friendly and we really enjoyed our staynicolette was very warm welcoming and helpful with information about the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for nature lovers cyclists and hikers alikewe would definitely recommend this place
3. Summer house near the forest and the lake in Drenthe
Enter the gates of this summer house, near the lake that features water ski sports that guests can take part in. Located in Drenthe, famous for its cycling and hiking trails, guests will have their hands full with loads of activities to experience. Enjoy a luxurious décor that one can experience in top notch hotels throughout this house with warm yellow walls, opulent lights and comfortable furniture. The living room has multiple seating arrangements to cater the mood of their guests. Guests can sip on their glasses of wine and relax on the LazyBoy or have a tête-à-tête on the single seats placed near the dining room. Sleep on comfortable single beds for two and enjoy your stay in this house near the lake and the woods. This place is also close to the Van Gogh House.
Erm, Drenthe, Netherlands
6.79 km (4.3 mi) from WildlandsSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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bert and his sister irma are very friendly people and i can definitely recommend this placeRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place literally on the lakeside
4. A royal apartment near Wildlands (from USD 81)
Consider staying in this house located in the village of Noordbarge and close to the Wildlands Zoo. This apartment is fully furnished and is equipped with the comforts of a large living room with plenty of space to seat. A dining area is featured right next to the living area with interesting rattan chairs. Featuring white ornate accessories like candle lamps, vase and candlestick, this bar divides the kitchen from the living room in an attractive manner. The sleeping area features a king-size bed, a bunk bed and a spacious sofa. The owner offers the possibility to provide extra mattresses. A notable place to visit is the Wildlands Adventure Zoo.
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the space is very comfortable spacious and well-equippedCleanliness:
we loved angelo’s place the house was very clean organized and usefulthe main room is very large airy and clean and with a well-equipped open-plan kitchenHost:
host was traveling outside but his parents are very kindcommunicating with them showed how helpful and understanding they areRead more reviewsLocation:
great location – handy to a supermarket and the town centre is only a short walk awaygreat place to stay perfect location and had a great weekendreally nice place to stay close to the city and comfortable place aswell
5. A full house on the edge of the forest (from USD 59)
Want to stay in a comfortable and spacious house that looks out into a snow-covered forest? Then this place is the ideal place to rent in Emmen. Decorated with contemporary furniture, guests get to view the amazing forest scenery from the living room. The view becomes even more beautiful when the snow forms a white blanket on the trees and the bushes, offering a Christmas painting, framed by the windows. This place features four bedrooms with the ability to sleep four guests comfortably alongside a fully equipped kitchen for guests to have their dinner at home.
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Cleanliness:
a lovely clean and comfortable house very well presented and in a quiet area off emmennice place clean complete house quiet neighborhood right next to the forest which is nice spaciousthe house is a family home so is not pristine but beds are clean and comfortableHost:
remco was helpful throughout the weekRead more reviewsLocation:
forest literally across the road is lovely to walk or ride bikes in
6. A cosy place in Klijndijk (from USD 81)
Consider staying in this cosy Airbnb accommodation offering a quiet stay and located between the meadows and dolmens. It is ideal for those who are seeking a relaxed location with walking trails to take advantage of. This neat cottage features a bedroom with two beds. This place also comes equipped with a sauna for an additional fee. This nice and simple place also offers breakfast and is perfect for solo travellers and couples on the go. Visit the Hunebed D35 close to this place.
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very comfortable accommodations the most friendly and thoughtful hosts the perfect stay
7. Quaint bed and breakfast (from USD 74)
Stay in this adorable private room in Emmen, known for its beautiful green villages and dolmens. Situated near the edge of the forest of Emmerdennen, guests can enjoy a good night’s rest in this room. Sleep on a comfortable double bed with an interesting painting hung over the bed. Those who bring their work along can rest easy and put in the hours utilising the desk provided in this room. Enjoy the bathroom that features a bathtub and a shower cubicle for relaxation and freshening up after a day of visiting places of attraction in the region.
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susanna also provides a delicious breakfast and you can make coffee and tea in the bedroombreakfast was also really good with abundant choicesRead more reviewsLocation:
so the location was perfect for me
8. Romantic, roomy private suite in Emmen (from USD 64)
Have a great stay in this private suite in a house located in the picturesque village of Noordbarge near the city of Emmen. This suite offers a living area with a sectional sofa that converts into beds. Guests can utilise the desk for their laptop and get their work done while utilising the wireless internet offered on this property. Walk away from the living area and pass the dining table with two chairs and into the sleeping area that features a king size bed covered in a purple duvet. Partitioned by screens, the “bedroom” is conveniently secluded from the living area and features a poster of The Beatles and a guitar on the wall. A nice place to stay for a night or two if you are visiting the nearby Wildlands Adventure Zoo or the city centre of Emmen.
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my aching muscles were so grateful for that deeply comfortable bedan excellent privately separated house with it's own bed living room/office kitchen shower and bathroomCleanliness:
room is clean and comfortableclean apartment all equipment needed was therethis place is vwry qeerky very clean and a great area for getting into townHost:
and friendly helpful hosthost is very kind and hospitableour host was very welcoming with good clear instructions to make us feel at homethe host was ok with a late arrival was very welcoming and showed us everything we would needRead more reviewsLocation:
nice room close to emmennice quiet area in close proximity to townvery quite location and great if you want to walk into town and also to lidlnice place to stay not that far from the zoo-park and city centerthe neighborhood and place were also super nice
9. A comfortable guest house
Stay in a nice compact accommodation just outside the center of Emmen in a private house. Offering an independent entrance to the room, guests will have privacy during their stay. The living room features an interesting brick wall mural in different shades of grey. Beside the living area is a tall dining table with four folding chairs and black hanging lamps lighting the space. Get a relaxing sleep on two single beds that can be joined to produce a double bed. Access the garden for a relaxed recreation and visit the nearby Grote Rietplas lake and Parc Sandur.
Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
4.65 km (2.9 mi) from WildlandsTop guest reviews
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the whole place was perfectly clean and had a lot of personal detailsHost:
very friendly and helpful hostthey are very kind and friendlyjorina was really kind and made you feel welcome right awayRead more reviewsLocation:
it is easy to access because it is near by station and room is clean and comfortablethe location is so quiet and beautiful - we really fell in love with this airbnb again
10. New bungalow near the beach
Experience the positivity of this contemporary bungalow through the beautiful garden and the bright spacious interiors of the house. This newly constructed vacation home features three bedrooms with four beds to sleep six guests comfortably. When you enter this property, you are greeted by beautiful plants and a modern fire pit on the lower terrace that leads you to the upper terrace where you will find flower plants aplenty, an outdoor dining and a barbecue grill facing the entrance of the house. Enjoy a heightened sense of living in the spacious living room with loads of sunlight that accentuates your mood which continues in the remaining three modern bedrooms. A nearby attraction to this place is the Water Ski Center.
ERM, EMMEN, Drenthe, Netherlands
7.0 km (4.4 mi) from WildlandsTop guest reviews
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modern and comfortable bungalow in a small parcthe bungalow is extremely clean and comfortable carefully equipped with all amenities required for a wonderful staythe apartment was great - rita gave us a bottle of wine at our arrivalrita's bungalow is a perfect place for quiet and comfortable stay with family and friendsCleanliness:
the apartment was very very cleanvery clean house with great viewrita's space is spacious clean cosy and comfortablethe bungalow is spatious and clean the garden is spatious and has a lot to offerthe house is very cosy and modern very clean and has everything you need especially in the kitchenHost:
rita is a wonderful host who made sure we had all we needed during our stayrita is a very kind person and great hostrita the host is very polite and helpfulshe is nice friendly and easy to talk toRead more reviewsLocation:
all in all a perfect locationbeautiful place to relax in a quiet locationgreat stay perfect location for a nice and relaxed weekend with friends - thank you ritawe defintily recommend the bungalow and the holiday park emmerzand/emmerstrand and will come backthe location was amazing for us and the kids who loved the swimming pool gym football and waterskiing
11. Luxury log cabin with a swimming pool
Expect a better lifestyle when your rent this fine Airbnb vacation rental near Emmen. This log cabin features a modern garden with a swimming pool that looks chic and contemporary. Relax in the lounge area on the porch. This deluxe log cabin comes with a seating area, a small kitchen and a double bedroom. Not to forget the hot pool outside, facing the swimming pool for relaxed moments. While you are here, visit the nearby nature reserve of Parc Sandur in Drenthe.
7.85 km (4.9 mi) from WildlandsSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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the cottage is really nice and modern with all facilitiesCleanliness:
wonderfully clean as described and amazing hospitality by wiebe and chris during our stayRead more reviewsHost:
they are very kind and made sure that we had everything we neededabsolutely wonderful stay and what special hostschris & wiebe were great hosts
12. Cozy trailer home in the forest
This hidden gem in the woods is not so far from the city center. It’s a great spot to stay in with your significant other to just take a break from the busy lifestyle the city brings. This trailer home is fully equipped with a double bed, a kitchenette with a small fridge, and some cookware for cooking your meals. The clean bathroom has a shower and a toilet, in case you’re skeptical about staying in the woods. Enjoy the lush greenery that surrounds you during your stay for a lazy day in or head out to go hiking, cycling, or mountain biking. You can also simply walk along the Hunebedden and burial mounds, a tomb said to have been built by folkloric characters like Dutch giants from 5,000 years ago.
Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
2.81 km (1.8 mi) from WildlandsSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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clean showers and toilets are just around the corner and easily accessibleRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place in the middle of nature
Peaceful and relaxing Emmen
If you love tranquil locations, forests and nature trails ideal for walking, then Emmen is your ideal holiday destination. Enjoy the zoo, shop at largest shopping malls, and visit monumental buildings in the region. At the end of an eventful day, relax in a comfortable place that you can select from the list above.
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