Close to sailing, scuba diving, and more, this smoke-free vacation home brings it all within reach. Jump into your car and make short work of the 12-minute drive to Bodensee-Therme Uberlingen or the 17-minute drive to Upper Danube Nature Park (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime). If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at Ludwigshafen (Bodensee) Station, a short 8-minute walk away.

After you return to this 2153-sq-ft vacation home, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at table tennis, or enjoy the free WiFi, cable/satellite TV, and stereo.

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom rental features a dining area and a fireplace. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer and towels. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, a microwave, and cookware. And there's a washing machine, so you can even pack a bit lighter.