A short distance from sledding, snowboarding, and more, this pet-friendly apartment lets you experience it all. Thuringian Forest Nature Park is just steps away and Museum für Glaskunst Lauscha is within an easy 9-minute walk, so leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at either Oberlauscha Station, a short 6-minute walk away, or Lauscha (Thür) Station, 15 minutes away.

After you return to this 1615-sq-ft apartment, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio, and don't forget about the outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rental features a sofa bed, a BBQ grill, and a fireplace. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and cookware.