Old Harbor Quarter - ABC242

The holiday apartment is located in the historic Old Harbor of the Hanseatic City of Wismar, directly on the quayside of the harbor basin. The living room, with its large window front, offers a panoramic view of the listed Thormann Warehouse, built in 1862, the so-called Tree House, which owes its name to the fact that the harbor entrance used to be blocked off at night for safety reasons with a long tree trunk placed across it, and the Water Gate. The space The holiday apartment is located in the historic Old Harbor of the Hanseatic City of Wismar, directly on the quayside of the harbor basin. The living room, with its large window front, offers a panoramic view of the listed Thormann Warehouse, built in 1862, the so-called Tree House, which owes its name to the fact that the harbor entrance used to be blocked off at night for security reasons with the help of a long tree trunk placed across it, and the Water Gate, Wismar's last remaining city gate. Beyond the Water Gate, the view extends to the medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with St. Nicholas Church, whose nave is one of the highest in Germany. The Poel Cog, a replica of the Poel wreck based on 14th-century shipbuilding methods, is moored in the immediate vicinity of your apartment. The modern apartment with a maritime ambiance is approximately 70 square meters in size and features two separate bedrooms, each sleeping two people, a tasteful bathroom, and a spacious, light-filled living room with a balcony overlooking the Old Harbor. The kitchen is equipped with a stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. The apartment also offers a washing machine, dryer, and bicycle storage. Parking is also available. Please note that there are fees for bringing a dog that are not billed through Airbnb! These fees must be paid in cash on site. Thank you for your understanding! Along the harbor promenade, you can reach the Hanseatic Old Town in just a few minutes on foot. Location of the accommodation in Wismar Holiday apartment in the historic Old Harbor of the Hanseatic City of Wismar, directly on the quayside of the harbor basin. Within walking distance of the beautifully restored Old Town, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wismar's historic Old Town has been under special protection as a World Heritage Site since May 2002. To this day, the people of Wismar celebrate the Swedish Festival every year in late summer. The most important sights include the market square (one of the largest in northern Germany) with its neoclassical town hall, the Renaissance-style Wismar Waterworks, the famous Alter Schwede townhouse, and the brick Renaissance Fürstenhof, richly decorated with terracotta tiles. In the area surrounding the market square, the numerous excellently restored streets with gabled houses ranging from medieval to neoclassical invite you to stroll. The medieval relics of the historic Old Harbor include the Water Gate and the replica of the Poel Cog, whose home port is Wismar's Old Harbor. There you'll also find the tree house with two replicas of the Swedish heads, Wismar's landmark. The silent film classic Nosferatu was filmed in Wismar in 1921. A shot from the tower of St. Mary's Church overlooking Wismar's market square with its waterworks served as the establishing shot for the Wisborg setting. Other filming locations included the Water Gate, the courtyard of the Holy Spirit Church, and the Old Harbor. The island of Poel, located off the coast of Wismar, is ideal for swimming, long beach walks, or cycling. The Wonnemar leisure pool in the Hanseatic city of Wismar, with its extensive pool and sauna area, offers relaxation at the highest level. Other things to note Infants and Toddlers Please note that infants and toddlers generally stay free of charge on Airbnb and do not pay for accommodation or any linen package. Therefore, linens are not provided by the host. However, if needed, they can be rented or provided for a fee. Please note that Airbnb does not include pet fees. These will be billed separately by us. Thank you for your understanding!