The Nomad House | Garden, barbecue, near Cologne

Located in Bergheim, this welcoming vacation home brings it all within your reach. Rhineland Nature Park is just a short walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make short work of the 3-minute drive to Schloss Paffendorf. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at Bergheim Glesch Station, a short 7-minute walk away.

Relax in the garden (enjoy the outdoor furniture!) or sip a drink on the deck or patio of this vacation home. When you come inside, connect to the free WiFi or get cozy in front of the cable/satellite TV (video library available). There's also a DVD player for your enjoyment.

As you settle into this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find a dining area, a BBQ grill, and a water dispenser. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and an ice maker. And you can even travel light because you'll have access to laundry facilities.

Families with little ones will appreciate the highchair at this property. There are also books and games for the kids to enjoy, as well as toys to inspire their creativity.