Title: Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains Waterfront apartment in Essen with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29925800/29925752/406c029f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29925800/29925752/7af2d733.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29925800/29925752/1014e5b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29925800/29925752/bc3f7fb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29930000/29925800/29925752/8d59eaa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains provides amenities, such as a garden and a playground. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 3 bedroomsSleeps 5377 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains In a stylish mansion from the middle of the 19th Century invites you to our newly renovated romantic apartment on the ground floor with a very special atmosphere to stay. The living-room will inspire you: Free truss on the side and ceiling, free brickwork on the front page, an unusual ceiling height of 3.75 m, with one special room for special days. Even sleeping in the bunk bed is a different way than in everyday life. If you are more people or want an extra bedroom, you can also book another room, access is via the other side of the hallway. If necessary, you can still use a second additional bedroom. The kitchen is fully equipped for all your needs as self-catering. For Bakery and Pizzeria, there are also a few steps. Modern bathroom with shower. From the house you can take wonderful walks or bicycle to explore the area (bicycle station). Grocery Stores (Aldi, Edeka, Lidl) in a few minutes. S6 Cologne - Dusseldorf - Essen 5 min. A 52 10 minutes, exit Kettwig or Breitscheidstraße. Also ideal for visitors to the MediClin clinic Rhine-Ruhr, door to door directly by bus. Also suitable for visitors of Ruhrlandklinik in becoming. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 377 square feet ## Similar properties ![Stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111790000/111789700/111789679/983c2ed7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacation apartment Essen Kettwig Kettwig 8.0 Very good 3 reviews £101 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Characterful Romantic Apartment River Ruhr old Town Mountains Characterful Romantic River Ruhr old Town Mountains Essen Characterful Romantic River Ruhr old Town Mountains Characterful Romantic Apartment River Ruhr old Town Mountains Characterful Romantic River Ruhr old Town Mountains Essen Characterful Romantic Apartment River Ruhr old Town Mountains Characterful Romantic River Ruhr old Town Mountains Essen Characterful Romantic River Ruhr old Town Mountains ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.35848%2C6.93465&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w9VsnkiEjzmsEmNg0zGSRRsr-Mw=) Essen, Ruhrgebiet #### What's nearby - Messe Essen - 10 min drive - 9.0 miles - Grugahalle - 11 min drive - 9.5 miles - Grugapark Botanical Garden - 11 min drive - 9.6 miles - Ruhrlandklinik - 12 min drive - 4.6 miles - Seaside Beach Baldeney - 14 min drive - 11.2 miles #### Getting around - Kettwig Stausee S-Bahn - 5 min walk - Ratingen Hoesel S-Bahn - 8 min drive - Düsseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Die Stiege - ‬9 min walk - ‪Pizza Pasta - ‬15 min walk - ‪Tapas con Vino - ‬10 min walk - ‪Rolas Bistro & Café - ‬10 min walk - ‪Bonner Hof - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-out at Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Characterful, romantic apartment close to the river Ruhr, old town and mountains located? > Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly apartment building is within 6 mi (10 km) of St. Lucius Church, Ruhr, and Ruhrlandklinik. Seaside Beach Baldeney and Rhein-Ruhr-Zentrum Shopping Mall are also within 9 miles (15 km). Kettwig Stausee S-Bahn is 5 minutes by foot and Kettwig S-Bahn is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? 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