All Tips at a Glance
Whether it’s family hikes, wildlife parks, or natural outdoor pools: The Vulkaneifel is perfect for outings with the whole family! Here you’ll find nearly 200 great tips for day trips with kids in the Eifel that are sure to make their eyes light up.
How about, for example, a trip to the Ulmener Maar Tunnel, which invites you to take a short walk through a real volcano? For older kids who love climbing, a day on the Burgenklettersteig via ferrata in Manderscheid will be an absolute highlight. And in the summer, there’s nothing better than spending the whole day at the outdoor pool. But in the Eifel, you can experience even more with your family—because here, you can swim inside a real volcano. Find the destination that’s right for you here. Have fun browsing!
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Your Family Trip to the Vulkaneifel
Would you prefer to have all the attractions in print?
Then order the printed version of the Kids’ Map for free.
Together, we—GesundLand Vulkaneifel, Gerolsteiner Land, the Kelberg vacation region, and Wittlich City and County—have launched the Vulkaneifel Kids’ Map. The Kids’ Map features nearly 200 attractions for the whole family between Stadtkyll and Hetzerath, Mürlenbach, and Bad Bertrich.
As a little surprise, kids will also find a coloring page on the Vulkaneifel Kids’ Map.
Kids’ Map design: Jut Design
Find the right accommodations for your family vacation:
EIFEL is love at first sight. Our beautiful, quietly situated holiday apartment in Üdersdorf-Trittscheid is located in the heart of the volcanic Eifel, in the immediate vicinity of the Eifelsteig, Lieserpfad and our wonderful Eifel maar landscape such as the Weinfelder Maar, the Schalkenmehrener Maar and many more. The Schalkenmehrener, Gemündener and Pulvermaar each have a swimming pool with boat hire. The apartment is an ideal starting point for hiking, cycling tours, nature observation or children's adventures. Outside, a large furnished terrace with a view of the Eifelsteig and adjacent garden with sunbathing lawn invites you to barbecue, relax, have a delicious breakfast or a glass of wine in the evening. You can use the parking area directly in front of the house free of charge. On request, a garage for bicycles or motorbikes can be provided for an extra charge. From April 2020, 2 additional beds (then a total of 7 beds) can be provided on request in combination with an additional bathroom. Dogs are very welcome. This is a true paradise for dogs. The house is located on the outskirts of the village, directly next to meadows and forests and numerous walking paths. Whoever feels like jogging or walking will find ideal conditions here. Of course there is also a lot to discover in our beautiful Eifel! The spa and quality town of Daun and the GesundLand Vulkaneifel offer you a varied range of leisure, cultural and wellness activities. Our holiday flat is an ideal starting point for excursions in the region. Information about the surrounding area Eifelsteig 0.6 km, Lieserpfad 0.7 km, MaareMosel cosmic cycle path 6.2 km, MTB trail park KoulShore 0.5 km, Weinfelder Maar 6.2 km, Dronketurm 5.9 km, Schalkenmehrener Maar 6.2 km, Gemündener Maar 5.9 km, Laurentiusbad Daun 12.3 km, Trittscheid reservoir 0.8 km, Nerother Kopf 11.3 km, Mausefallenmuseum 10,8 km, Pulvermaar 9.7 km, Holzmaar 6 km, Meerfelder Maar 17 km, Nürburgring 38 km, Bad Bertrich Glaubersalztherme 24 km, Mosel/Cochem 36 km, Maarmuseum Manderscheid 10.2 km, Manderscheider Burgen 11.8 km, Windsbornkratersee 16.3 km, Luxembourg airport 99 km, Cologne airport 118 km, Hahn airport 76 km
The house is located at the outskirts of Deudesfeld near by the forest. The spacious non-smoking apartment is 75 square meters large. The apartment is placed at the ground floor and has its own main entrance. There is enough parking place. Right next to the entrance you will find a large consealed terrace with garden furniture, parasol and barbecue.
Lovingly furnished, non-smoking vacation apartment in the center of Daun - Steinborn. The apartment is located directly on hiking trails / "Eifelsteig" in the immediate vicinity of the spa town of Daun and the Eifel maars. You can reach the Maare-Mosel cycle path via side roads in 7 km. The apartment has a nice living room with flat screen TV, a cozy sitting area / sofa bed. In the bedroom there is a box spring double bed, as well as a closet / sideboard with plenty of storage space. The new fitted kitchen has a ceramic hob, high oven, dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, a dining table with four chairs. From the kitchen area you have access to the cozy conservatory, as well as the terrace, sunbathing lawn and barbecue facilities. The disabled-friendly bathroom has a walk-in shower, WC and 2 washbasins. The entire apartment has free W-LAN. There is a storage facility for bicycles / motorcycles in the garage. As our guests, you can also hire an e-bike for men and/or women from us (just ask us on arrival). The rental fee for the bikes is € 15 per bike per day. You can find pictures of the bikes in the gallery. A large Rewe supermarket with bakery and fresh meat counter is 3 km away. 200 meters from the vacation apartment you can enjoy the Eifel cuisine in the restaurant Landgasthaus Beim Brauer. There is also a very nice wellness area here. You can also find us on our website at WWW.FEWO-ZUR-SCHMIEDE.COM, where you can also make your booking.
Dear Guest, in our quiet, spacious, well-equipped vacation apartments with a south-facing location (400 meters above sea level), you can enjoy relaxation, spa treatments, and a vacation. The panoramic view of valleys, forests, and fields is absolutely stunning. In the Bad Bertrich district, you’ll find spa programs, wellness facilities, and a thermal bath featuring Germany’s only Glauber’s salt spring. For more details, visit our website, where you’ll also find a contact form.
Our holiday home Brücker Mühle is looking forward to your visit. Life is good in the small village of Brück with just 280 inhabitants. Everyone knows everyone and guests are always welcome. Our holiday home was renovated in 2022, energy-efficient shell with KfW50 equipment, pellet heating according to the efficiency house standard and solar power is just as natural for us as a wallbox for our holiday guests. We attach particular importance to renewable energies. All flats have been renovated, and new beechwood stairs and new bathrooms are a matter of course. You can really slow down with us. The clattering of hooves and the crowing of roosters are just as much a part of our mill estate as the ringing of the bells of our village church, which reminds us every lunchtime at 11.30 a.m. of the approaching meal time. Pure idyll and a good remedy against stress and hectic. And if you want, you can bring your own horse, we always keep a few guest boxes free for this.
The holiday house, EifelNatur, is found in the idyllic town of Immerath, in Germany's "Vulkaneifel" region. Two maar lakes, the “Immerather Maar” and the “Pulvermaar” are close to the town. The house lies on the edge of town, surrounded by green meadows and trees. The spacious yard around the house, with its large trees and outdoor seating areas offers the ideal atmosphere for quiet relaxation. The house lies on a cul-de-sac road, with no through traffic, making it the perfect vacation home for families with children, who will enjoy all the space for playing outdoors. A mountain bike path is in the immediate vicinity and the Maare-Mosel bicycle trail is only approx. 4 km away. In the entire area many paths are available for serious hiking or just taking relaxing walks. The “Vulkaneifel” is reknowned for its beautiful maar lakes. The two closest of these can be easily reached on foot: the "Immerather Maar" is a nature reserve and the "Pulvermaar" offers a bathing area, restaurant, and boat rentals. The town of Immerath offers a Path of the Senses (Parcours der Sinne) and a School museum in what is probably the oldest school house in the “Vulkaneifel” region. Two wildlife parks, the "Wildlife and Amusement Park Daun" and the "Eagle and Wolf Park Kasselburg" are interesting destinations for a day's outing, as is the Nürburgring race track and cities such as Cochem, Trier or Luxemburg. The Moselle River lies only 22 km away. BadBertrich, only 13 km from Immerath, is a thermal spa, which is fed by a hot spring which arises in the area’s volcanic stone. Three of the generously-sized apartments have seven beds each. Each of these apartments has three bedrooms, two baths, a kitchen, entry, and living room. One apartment has 5 beds; it has two bedrooms, a large bath, and also a kitchen, entry, and living room. The entire EifelNatur house can, therefore, also accomodate groups of up to 26 people. Balconies with a southern exposure and the large terrace with its garden chairs and barbeque possibilities invite you to just relax and enjoy yourself. A common terrace behind the house and the spacious yard around the house are the sites of a table tennis table and a children's play area with swings and a slide, a wooden climbing root, and a seating area. If the weather turns cold, a crackling fire in the open fireplace or wood-burning stove in the living/dining room will make things cozy and warm (not in EifelNatur 4). Special features: - Sauna - “Frei Wohnung” (to the door) delivery service for bread rolls, fireplace wood, drinks, etc. - Pets are welcome - Information material about the region available in the house - Free garage for bicycles and motorcycles - Garage for cars (e.g. classic cars) on request
Ferienwohnungen Haus Hinneres is set in Schalkenmehren, 66 km from Trier. Cochem an der Mosel is 34 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site. The accommodation has a flat-screen TV. Some units have a dining area and/or terrace. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a dishwasher, oven and toaster. A refrigerator and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine. Every unit features a private bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided. Haus Hinneres was built in 1742 and is known as the oldest standing building in Maardorf Schalkenmehren. The famous Maare-Mosel Cycling Route is 800 metres away and the outdoor swimming pool Freibad am Schalkenmehrener Maar is reachable by foot within 4 minutes from the property. The Nürburgring is 30 km away from the property. There are also various hiking routes including the Eifelsteig which pass by the property.
Host of the EIFEL regional brand In our newly renovated building next to our country inn, we offer three vacation apartments in the middle of the beautiful Volcanic Eifel. These are equipped with a lot of comfort, coziness and a pleasant ambience. The bathrooms are a real eye-catcher. Be it the music that plays when the light is switched on, the whirlpool bath or the children's toilet with children's washbasin. You are also welcome to use our sauna.
Welcome to our homeWe are a hotel with a family atmosphere that is equally popular with those seeking rest and relaxation, active sports enthusiasts and families with children. Cozy ambience, home-style cooking with national and traditional Eifel dishes. Restaurant, Pilsstube and beer garden open from Wednesday to Sunday from 11:30 - 13:30 and 17:00 - 22:00, kitchen until 20:00. Overnight accommodation in a cozy guest room (shower/WC/hairdryer/TV/radio/CD/WLAN) or in a spacious 4-star vacation apartment. Since June 2020, our new, barrier-free 4-star comfort vacation apartments have also been available to you. The Gasthaus Weiler is located in scenic surroundings in the heart of the Vulkaneifel at the foot of the Mosenberg and is an ideal starting point for many interesting hiking and cycling tours (e.g. VulkaMaar-Pfad (Germany's most beautiful hiking trail 2021), Geo-Route, Vulkanbike Trailpark, Eifelsteig, Maare-Mosel-Radweg etc.). We have been recognized as a "Hiker-friendly business". The barrier-free vacation apartments meet the requirements profile for "Travel for All".
Hiking - Mountain biking - Biking - WellnessDreamy spa town centrally located between the Nürburgring, the Vulkaneifel and the Moselle Above the spa facilities and opposite the Vulkaneifel Thermeis your holiday accommodation in Haus Allegarten. In Bad Bertrich, in the GesundLand Vulkaneifel, the land of thermal springs and maars. Your advantage: You are at the entrance of the wellness oasis Vulkaneifel Therme in 1 minute, in 2 minutes in the forest on one of the numerous hiking trails and from your balcony you have a panoramic view over the tranquil village, its historical buildings and the beautiful forest, so that it makes you want to plan the next days with relaxation and activities in nature! 1 car parking space included e-car charging station Shelter for motorbikes in the carport. Biker welcome. Bicycle shelter in lockable garage Final cleaning is included Smoking allowed on the balcony