Salem, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, might not be as popular as the Massachusetts city with the same name, but it has its own share of attractions. For instance, it serves as the home of Salmansweiler, otherwise known as Salomonis Villa or Salem Abbey, a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1136.
The town is also known for Affenberg - Monkey Hill, which, as the name suggests, is the home of hundreds of primates and other kinds of wildlife. Part of Lake Constance, the largest lake in Germany, is also within the vicinity. Complete your stay in Salem, Germany by choosing the right Airbnb vacation rental to check into during your holiday. Read on for our list of the top 10!
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. Cheap living in the resort on Lake Constance (from USD 63)
This room for rent, which can fit a maximum of two people, is actually in a holiday resort in Meersburg. It’s equipped with all the amenities you might need during your holiday. The lake is just 12 minutes away on foot from here and guests will be able to find restaurants, cafes, pubs, and other commercial establishments around the body of water.
Those who plan on taking public transport will be glad to know that railway and bus stations are quite near the resort. Meanwhile, those who will be traveling by car can park their vehicle on the property itself. WiFi is also available here.
Top guest reviews
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you have your own bathroom and kitchen like little apartment just for yourself planty room for everythingmore than a room it's a mini-apartment with all comfort you needCleanliness:
it is clean and worth the moneygood communication the apartment could use some renovation but it was very cleanit was very clean and the bed was comfygood place to stay was very cleanthe room was very cleanHost:
great accomodation - even greater hostandy the host is very nice and friendlyandy was polite easy going and helpfulmoreover andy is very friendly and he replied immediately to all my messages and my phone callsRead more reviewsLocation:
15 minutes walking distance to the interesting old towngood location - just 10the place is very good located close to center and also the meersburg thermecar park was just outside the apartment which was really greatit is close to a lidl which is great for a beach picnic
2. Small apartment, lovely, arranged with own art (from USD 44)
This is a self-contained apartment found in the host’s own home. While small, it comes with own kitchenette and bathroom. Guests have shared access to the garden in the property. Lake Constance is a 5-kilometer (3.1 mile) walk away from this property. A swimming lake is also in close proximity to the apartment. Good restaurants and bakeries are nearby.
WiFi and parking are available here and this property is wheelchair-accessible.
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wifi is pretty strong in the garden as wellbath had a super showerthe apartment is nicely furnished decorated with jutta’s paintings proper for two personswe enjoyed the room but would have liked more comfortable seatingthe kitchen is well equipped nice and tidy as well the bathroomCleanliness:
it was clean and quietaccommodation was as described; very clean and comfortablelovely spot clean and comfortable jutta also left a note with lots of local places to visitHost:
jutta is a great host and made my visit easycheck in procedure and communication with the host also worked perfectlyjutta is an exceptional host and a lovely person warm kind and very thoughtfulvery helpful and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
the aldi store is close by and good restaurants which i usedit offers everything you need and is located in a very nice neighbourhoodthere is a lovely smaller lake within walking distance where it is also possible to swim and relaxjutta's place is great it has everything you need for a nice stay close to the bordenseethe loction is calm in quiet residential surroundings
3. Cozy two room apartment (from USD 66)
Guests staying in this room for rent, which can accommodate two people, have sole access to a bathroom, while they have shared access to the living room, the kitchen, and the dining room. An extra mattress can be provided for children.
The property also has a balcony, where guests can enjoy the view in town and you can even catch a glimpse of the Alps. Lake Constance and Affenberg - Monkey Hill are just a few minutes away and parking is available.
Top guest reviews
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it was pleasure to find tea coffee in the kitchen and even the beer in the fridgeCleanliness:
the flat is comfortable and clean in the quite place everything as in the descriptionRead more reviewsHost:
this was my first airbnb great experience host made it easy
4. Your cosy and quiet home at the lake (from USD 50)
This one-bedroom property can accommodate a maximum of four guests. Besides the bedroom, it also has a fully-furnished kitchen, a bathroom, and a living area. Yoga practitioners may be pleased to know that there’s a yoga studio just next door.
This is an LGBT-friendly property. Pets are also allowed, although the host requests that guests make sure that all pet hair is cleaned up before they leave the property. Bedding and towels are provided to guests staying over four nights.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
a nice and clean place in beautiful surroundingsmodern clean and very stylish with a comfortable living area and bedroom and a nice kitchen areathe hous is very cleanthe house was clean and cosy especially my cousins liked the house because of the nintendo wiivery nice clean and quite place and very freindly and unhelpful host highly recommended :)Host:
gilbert was a great host and made us feel very welcomegilbert is a great host all recomendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is perfect too as it's only about 5km from meersburg and this lake constancefree parking right outside and very close to the super marketa good place in a convenient location near nature and the beautiful medieval town of meersburggilbert's house was beautiful in a great location for seeing the area
5. Relaxed in Überlingen (from USD 46)
This room for rent, which can accommodate a maximum of two people, has its own bathroom. It is located in a quiet neighborhood, perfect for those who want to enjoy peace and quiet during their holiday. Guests who want to use the kitchen should ask permission from the host. She can also provide delicious vegetarian meals, upon request.
The property is about 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) away from Lake Constance. The entire neighborhood has free WiFi, great news for those who prefer to stay connected to the internet. Do note that smoking is not allowed in this property. And, as a side note, the host also offers holistic treatments, such as yoga classes, craniosacral treatment, and energetic treatments for those who want to try these out.
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impecable house and nice hostthey were very friendly all the timeimke as landlady was uncomplicated and very friendlysuper nice hosts and very nice room and bathroom
6. Beautiful apartment in Daisendorf on Lake Constance (from USD 81)
This room for rent, which is good for two people, is in an apartment in Daisendorf, right by Lake Constance. The apartment itself is furnished, complete with a washer and a fully-equipped kitchen. Besides being near tourist attractions, it’s also practically next door to shopping and dining establishments.
Pets are welcome at this property but do note that there is a dog here. Parking is available on the premises.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it is nice and clean little apartmentplace is clean and easy to reachthe accommodation is very clean and comfortable- travellers will welcome the washing machine and the well equipped kitchenHost:
great hosts everything was like they saidclaudio and his wife are very nice and friendly peopleclaudio and his family were very friendly and helpfulhosts were fantastic picked us up from bus stop-excellent communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
a fantastic place to stay close to meersburggood parking spot and a short walk to meersburgit is in a great location to explore the surroundings areaand we can recommend the pizza shop near the house
7. Stay in a historic house
Built in 1750, this property has since been remodeled and has hardwood floors. Modern appliances and amenities have also been installed to make guests’ stay more comfortable. These include cable TV, WiFi, a washer, dryer, and a hairdryer. A high chair and a travel crib, as well as children’s books and toys, are also provided for families traveling with small children.
The house can accommodate a maximum of six people and the beach and lake are easily accessible from the property.
Bermatingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
11.93 km (7.5 mi) from Island MainauAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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we had lots of room for our group for sleeping and relaxingwe appreciated the comfortable beds and the quietness of the houseall necessary things such as kitchen amazing bathroom big hall bedrooms etcthis is an upstairs apartment with great atmosphere and an old feelthe place was huge and had everything you needed for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
all was clean and as describedhouse are old with clean and comfortablethe place is cleanconfortable and clean houseit is beautiful full equipated and cleanHost:
she was very polite and kindthe host was very responsive and helpfulconversation with the host and check-in/check-out was nice and comfortableso i thank her finally because she was always very responsiveeasy check in and good communication from hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location in a nice small village close to lake constancegood eating place near bygreat value and good location for exploring the regiongreat value and good location for exploring the wine region and fruit orchardsneighborhood is pleasant and quiet
8. Adorable apartment in a quiet environment
This one-bedroom apartment, which can accommodate a maximum of four people, is located in a prime location. Besides being in a quiet neighborhood, it is just a few steps away from establishments such as restaurants and shops. The property is also quite near Lake Constance and the beach.
Guests have WiFi access and the property comes with a kitchen, washer, television, an iron, and a hairdryer. Children’s books and toys are also available to keep kids amused. A high chair and a crib are also on the property.
Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
5.93 km (3.7 mi) from Island MainauTop guest reviews
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we spent a very pleasant 2 nights in sybille apartmentCleanliness:
the house was comfortable and very cleana very clean and very very quiet place a few kilometers from bodenseeRead more reviewsHost:
very clean apartment great host as she offered suggestions of nearby things to do remote areawe highly recommend staying here for as long as you can many thanks to sybille for hosting us
9. Cozy accommodation, small apartment
This room for rent can fit a maximum of two people. Guests have shared access to the bathroom and the terrace. The property is just a short walk away from the bus and train stations and Affenberg - Monkey Hill is quite near here.
This property does not have a kitchen. Guests are also advised to bring their own sleeping bags and towels while staying here, although they are provided with a mattress to sleep on. Do note that only a stove is available to keep visitors warm during winter.
Salem, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9.61 km (6.0 mi) from Island MainauTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and i had a nice stay at her place and would stay againvery nice host and clean accomodation you have your own private space (like a small flat)it's nice for a short stay (the mattresses aren't that comfortable but sufficiant) - clean and privati have this rule because my floor is super cleanHost:
very nice host sabrina and convenient enough placesabrina was a good host - friendly straightforward and helpfulwhat more sabrina is very helpful and niceshe was very nice and helpful with ussabrina's place was clean comfortable spacious and she was a friendly flexible hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it is clean cosy and located very near to bus and train stationexcellent and cheap place to stay not so far by car from the bodenseewe spend a good night and felt comfortable at her place
10. One room (about 10 square meters/107.6 square feet) with kitchen and bathroom
This private room can accommodate a maximum of two people. Guests have shared access to the bathroom. The apartment is quite near the heart of Meersburg, albeit in a quiet part of town. Bodensee Lake is about a 10-minute walk away from this property.
5.79 km (3.6 mi) from Island MainauAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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this is a great airbnb room for a single personwe felt very comfortable during the stayCleanliness:
bathroom shared with maria but it isn't a problem (very clean)no matter how many people are sharing the space maria keeps it quite cleanthe house was perfectly clean the place is easy to reachmaria is the kindest person her rooms are beautiful and clean very spaciousinspiring her place is beautiful cool and cleanHost:
maria is a wonderful hostthanks for the host and recommendationsmaria was a great host she was very thoughtful with the space she providedbut the best is the hostmaria was a gracious and generous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great and cozy location for a relaxing quiet weekend in meersburgnice place and close to the city centermaria is friendly and apartment is very close to the townwe had a lovely time at maria's place in the beautiful city of meersburgstay here if you can such a great value for being so close to the city :)
Spend a relaxing time in Salem
Salem might not be a typical tourist draw, but its location allows guests to gain access to attractions such as the Alps and Lake Constance. Make sure to check these Airbnb rentals to see which accommodation will best suit your needs during your stay in Germany.
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