Self-catering Germany - Harz

Although local specialties of the Harz Mountains do not include many vegetables, there are some fantastic regional dishes that you can’t miss! Venison originates from the woods in the Harz Mountains, so lovers of meat and game dishes will find this especially delicious. Harz cheese is also one of the oldest types of cheese and has been made as a local delicacy for hundreds of years.  Either check out local restaurants with their traditional German cuisine, or prepare your own at your holiday homes in Germany.

Lovers of both activity and relaxation will find endless pleasure here in the Harz Mountains. Enjoy long walks, hiking, cycling or any other sports and strike a balance with plenty of time resting in the tranquillity of nature and going to the spa. You can visit numerous medicinal spas and baths in this region, where fresh air and calm is abundant.  Rent some of the best holiday homes Germany has to offer through NOVASOL and spend your break just as you wish.

Unspoilt and carefully protected nature in Harz National Park is rife and mainly representative of typical Central European fauna. Rent your German holiday homes here and feel transported into a fairy-tale woodland of spruce, oak and beech trees. Your forest holidays can be made particularly special if you spot roe deer, wild boar or wild cats running freely. If you keep your eyes on the sky, you may also spot buzzards, falcons, woodpeckers and blackbirds flying right above.

Are you ready to delve into a unique mountain landscape whilst self-catering Germany? The Harz plateau reaches an extensive altitude of 600 metres and combines such a diverse variety of land forms and landscapes. Enjoy views of the central highlands with their bizarre rock formations, still mountian lakes, murky bogs teeming with wildlife, deep valleys, gushing mountain rivers, majestic waterfalls and large dams. With a photo opportunity around every corner, you'll be amazed by this region on your self-catering holidays.