Rent a motorhome in Bad Essen

For travellers seeking a romantic getaway, it's hard to beat the spa town of Bad Essen. When you rent a motorhome in Bad Essen, you'll fall in love with this town, with its medieval centre, timbered buildings, ruined castles and luxury spas. Best of all, we at motorhomebookers.com have found the best rental partners in the area who will help you plan the perfect trip.

Your Bad Essen rental motorhome will allow you to discover the region of Saxony, where centuries of tradition blend effortlessly with modern comforts. From Bad Essen, you can take a road trip along the German Framework Road, which will take you through fairytale landscape towns famous for their half-timbered houses. Keep reading for our complete guide to your Bad Essen camper van trip!

Top 5 facts about Bad Essen

1. Schloss Ippenburg: This stately home has impressively manicured gardens on the edge of town.
2. Midland Canal: this mighty waterway runs through Bad Essen and is popular for boat trips.
3. Half-timbered houses: take a walk through the historical centre of Bad Essen to admire these charming, old-fashioned buildings.
4. German Framework Road: this road trip lets you admire the traditional architecture in some of Germany's prettiest towns and villages.
5. Salt water spa: soak in the natural waters here to reinvigorate before the next leg of your camper van journey.

These highlights await you when you rent a camper van in Bad Essen

The main appeal of this romantic town is its saltwater spa. When you rent a motorhome in Bad Essen, you can take the opportunity to recharge your batteries by soaking in the soothing, healing waters. The town is small and walkable, allowing you to admire the old buildings, medieval churches, and impressive maze in the city park. One of Bad Essen's most unusual sights can be found in the Saurierfährten, where 150-million-year-old dinosaur tracks have been preserved.

You'll also find some interesting sights in the surrounding area. It's easy to take day trips after you rent a camper van in Bad Essen, which could take you to the 17th-century Schloss Ippenburg with its stunning gardens or the 14th-century Wittlage Castle and watermill. The oldest castle in the area, Hünnefeld Castle, dates back to the 12th century and contains a fascinating museum.

This makes Bad Essen particularly suitable as a starting point for your road trip

Your rental motorhome in Bad Essen is ideally located to start the Blue Route of the German Framework Road. Heading south, you'll find Stadthagen, with a timber-framed Town Hall and charming Baroque city park. The next stops are the historical town of Alfeld and then Einbeck, famous for its beer, which has been brewed continuously for over 750 years. The final stop of the Blue Route is Northeim, with a remarkable castle and an excellent museum. From here, you can continue if you wish: the German Framework Road continues throughout the country and can easily be extended for those who want more of this historical adventure.

Alternatively, try heading north. This road trip is a particularly good idea if you rent a motorhome in Bad Essen in spring, as you can visit the spring market in the asparagus-growing town of Nienburg. When you make it to the coast, you can admire the old harbour in Stade and stop for some locally caught seafood.

Camper van rental: Useful information for your trip to Bad Essen

No wild camping is permitted in Germany, but when you rent a motorhome in Bad Essen, you'll find an extensive network of campsites. Book in advance if you're travelling in summer, as they can fill up quickly.

Rent a motorhome now and discover the region around Bad Essen

Charming old buildings, soothing spa waters, beautiful canal views and more. It's all waiting for you. Contact motorhomebookers.com and plan your camper trip in Bad Essen today!