Space, tranquility, and nature for the whole family in the heart of the Sauerland
Welcome to the Frankenau Vacation Home, a cozy ground-floor apartment where comfort, nature, and a warm, inviting atmosphere come together in perfect harmony. This spacious, child- and pet-friendly vacation apartment is located in the charming village of Frankenau, right on the edge of the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park—one of Germany’s most beautiful natural areas.
Whether you’re looking for peace and quiet, want to go hiking or biking, or would like to vacation with your family and your dog—this vacation home offers everything you need for a relaxing stay surrounded by nature.
🏡 Comfortable ground-floor apartment with a garden
The apartment has been furnished with great care and can accommodate up to 4 people. Amenities include:
🛏️ Two spacious bedrooms with comfortable beds
🚿 A modern bathroom with a shower, sink, and toilet
🍳 A fully equipped kitchen with an oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, coffee maker, and dishes
🛋️ A bright living and dining area with a flat-screen TV and direct access to the patio and garden
🌞 A large private terrace with patio furniture and a view of the greenery
The ground-floor apartment is located in a quiet residential area with plenty of privacy—ideal for families with children and guests who appreciate relaxation and nature.
🌳 Large garden with a fenced-in area—perfect for families and dogs
The house features a large garden with a fenced-in area specifically designed for guests with dogs. Here, your four-legged friend can safely run, play, and relax while you enjoy your coffee in the sun.
For families with children, the garden is a wonderful place to play or have a barbecue on warm summer days. Thanks to its quiet location, there’s hardly any traffic—ideal for a relaxing and safe stay.
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Vacation
The vacation home is perfect for families with young children:
- High chair and crib are available upon request
- Safe, spacious garden with no through traffic
- Play areas in the surrounding area (forest, playgrounds, swimming lake)
- Family-friendly attractions nearby
Everything you need for a carefree family vacation is right here.
🐾 Pet-friendly vacation
Your dog is also very welcome in this vacation home!
In Frankenau and the surrounding area, there are numerous walking and hiking trails where dogs are allowed to run freely. In the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, you’ll find wide forest trails, meadows, and small streams—a true paradise for dog owners.
Many restaurants, cafés, and recreational activities in the region are also pet-friendly.
🌲 Nature & Activities in the Area
The vacation home’s location is one of its greatest advantages. Frankenau is situated in the heart of the Sauerland, a region known for its rolling hills, forests, and lakes. Just a few minutes away lies the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, an UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site.
🚶♀️ Hiking & Nature
Kellerwald-Edersee National Park – over 50 hiking trails with magnificent views
Urwaldsteig Edersee – A 68-km circular hiking trail around Lake Edersee
Banfetal Route – a family-friendly walking trail along streams and through forests
Hiking trails start right in Frankenau – You can set out right from the garden
🚴♂️ Cycling & Mountain Biking
The region offers numerous cycling and mountain biking routes. You can rent bikes in town, and well-marked trails lead through forests, valleys, and along lakes.
🐟 Lake Eder
Just about a 15-minute drive away is Lake Eder, one of Germany’s largest reservoirs.
Here you can:
Swim, go canoeing, or try-up paddling
Take a boat ride across the lake
Visit the impressive Eder Dam
Relax on the beaches or enjoy a leisurely picnic
🦌 Family outings
Edersee Wildlife Park – Get up close to wild animals like deer, wild boars, and birds of prey
TreeTopWalk – A walk through the treetops with a view of Lake Edersee
Hemfurth Climbing Park – Climbing fun for all ages
Waldeck Summer Toboggan Run – Fun for the whole family
🏰 Culture & Places
Waldeck – picturesque little town with a castle and views of Lake Eder
Bad Wildungen – spa town with shops, restaurants, and thermal baths
Korbach – historic half-timbered town with a weekly market
☕ Shopping & Amenities
The center of Frankenau is only about 1.2 km away. There you’ll find:
A supermarket and a bakery for your daily shopping
Several restaurants and cafés
A small playground and village park
Larger towns such as Frankenberg (10 km) and Bad Wildungen (20 km) offer additional shopping options, supermarkets, and dining options.
🚗 Location & Accessibility
The vacation home is easily accessible by car
Free private parking right at the house
Kassel-Calden is about 65 km away
Frankenberg (Eder) train station is about 10 km away
The quiet location on the outskirts of town guarantees relaxation, while still keeping you close to all the important amenities.
💚 Why guests love the Frankenau vacation home
✅ Child- and pet-friendly ground-floor apartment
✅ Large garden with a fenced-in area for dogs
✅ Quiet location surrounded by nature, near the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park
✅ Fully equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings
✅ Free Wi-Fi and parking
✅ Ideal for families, hikers, and nature lovers
Whether you want to hike in the forest, relax by Lake Edersee, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet—Frankenau Vacation Home offers everything you need for a carefree vacation.
📅 Book your stay
Experience nature, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy quality time with your family and your pet.
Book your stay at Ferienhaus Frankenau today—a child- and pet-friendly ground-floor apartment—and discover why guests keep coming back to enjoy the peace, open spaces, and hospitality of this beautiful part of the Sauerland.
A few notes:
Your reservation does not include bed linens or towels. These can be added for an extra charge. Please contact us in advance.
Electricity usage is billed separately. The cost is €0.40 per kWh.
🌿 Your vacation begins here—where children play freely, dogs are welcome, and nature is right outside your door.
