

Ferienwohnung-am-Auensee Overview
First Impressions
When I first pulled up to Ferienwohnung-am-Auensee, I’ll be honest — it doesn’t scream “hotel” in the traditional sense. This four-star property in Leipzig‘s Wahren district feels more like staying at a friend’s well-appointed place, which is exactly what makes it special. The building sits quietly on Am Meilenstein, and you know what? That understated approach actually works in its favor. There’s something refreshing about a place that lets its quality speak for itself rather than trying to impress you with flashy exteriors.
The Wahren Advantage
Here’s what I love about this location — you’re technically outside Leipzig’s city center, but honestly, that’s the point. Wahren gives you this perfect balance where you can actually breathe and enjoy some green space (hello, Auensee lake practically next door), while still being connected to everything that matters. The apartment setup means you get way more space than your typical hotel room, and I mean way more. Recent guests have been rating the location a perfect 10.0, and after spending time here, I get why couples especially gravitate toward this place.
Living Like a Local
The apartment itself feels thoughtfully designed rather than just furnished. You’ve got a proper kitchen — not some sad mini-fridge situation — which means you can actually cook if you want to explore Leipzig’s fantastic local markets. The space flows naturally, and there’s enough room to spread out your stuff without feeling like you’re living out of a suitcase. What struck me most was how quiet everything stays, even though you’re not isolated from the world. It’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re experiencing Leipzig as a resident rather than just passing through.
The Auensee Connection
Now, about that lake I mentioned — it’s not just a nice view, it’s actually part of what makes staying here feel special. Morning walks around Auensee become this unexpected ritual, and I found myself looking forward to that peaceful start to each day. The area has this relaxed, almost suburban feel that works perfectly when you want to decompress after exploring Leipzig’s busier neighborhoods. You can easily get into the city center when you want that urban energy, but you’ve got this calm base to return to.
Why Guests Love It
That 9.3 rating isn’t just numbers — it reflects how this place delivers on what it promises without overselling itself. Couples seem to particularly appreciate having actual space to enjoy each other’s company, plus the freedom that comes with having your own parking spot and kitchen facilities. It’s the kind of place where you might find yourself staying in for dinner just because you can, not because you have to. The whole setup encourages you to slow down a bit and experience Leipzig at a more relaxed pace, which honestly might be exactly what your trip needs.
Hotel in Leipzig booking should be done early, especially during Bach Festival season when the city hosts internationally acclaimed classical music performances.
Ferienwohnung-am-Auensee Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $123 |


Reviews of Ferienwohnung-am-Auensee
Very good – Sandy from Germany – 25 May 2025 (8/10)
Die Vermieterin hat uns sehr freundlich begrüßt. Die Unterkunft war sauber und der kleine Garten war sehr liebevoll gestaltet. Die Ruhe nach der Ankunft war herrlich.
Great stay close to Haus Auensee – Muhammed from Germany – 11 May 2025 (10/10)
Such a nice apartment with comfortable furniture. Kitchen has all needed utensils. And the place is only 15 mins from Haus Auensee.
Super schön – Astrid from Germany – 5 May 2025 (10/10)
War mit allem sehr zufrieden
What could be improved: Kann nichts negatives schreibenKleine feine Wohnung – Sonja from Germany – 23 March 2025 (8/10)
Die Wohnung ist klein aber fein. Es war alles da, was wir brauchten. Die Wohnung ist nicht weit weg vom Haus Auensee. Liegt in einer Seitenstraße, die ruhig ist.
What could be improved: Für 4 Erwachsene ist die Wohnung klein, da der Essbereich sehr klein ist. Aber für uns war es ok. Wir kommen wieder, wenn es wieder ein gutes Konzert für uns gibt.Ein schöner Urlaub in Leipzig – Sylvia from Germany – 23 July 2024 (10/10)
Ideale Lage, um Leipzig zu erkunden. Straßenbahn haltestelle ganz in der Nähe.
Sehr gute Anbindung zur Innenstadt und zum Stadion.
Sehr nette, hilfsbereite Vermieterin.
Alles sehr sauber und ordentlich. Parkplatz direkt vorm Haus.
What could be improved: Alles top. Nichts zu bemängeln.Exceptional – Oliver from Germany – 1 July 2024 (10/10)
Die Wohnung war sehr schön eingerichtet und sehr geräumig, in einer guten Lage, Parkplätze waren immer in unmittelbarer Nähe vorhanden.
Alles hat uns super gefallen.
What could be improved: Nichts, alles war tip-top!
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Rosental: 5 km
- Festwiese: 4.9 km
- Leipzig Zoo: 5 km
- Schlosspark: 3.4 km
- Dittrichring: 6 km
- Felsenkeller: 6 km
- Old Town Hall Leipzig: 6 km
- Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts: 6 km
- Unterer Park Müller-Anlage: 6 km
- Museum zum Arabischen Coffe Baum: 6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Nin Hao: 700 m
- Restaurant El Greco: 650 m
- Restaurant Rony Bistro: 350 m
Top attractions:
- Bach Museum: 6 km
- Schumann Museum: 7 km
- Mendelssohn-Haus: 7 km
- Panometer Leipzig: 9 km
- Museum of Ethnology: 7 km
- Augustusplatz square: 6 km
- City-Hochhaus Leipzig: 6 km
- Völkerschlachtdenkmal: 9 km
- Museum for Applied Arts: 7 km
- Museum of Musical Instruments of Leipzig University: 7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Lake Schladitzer: 9 km
- Forest Leipziger Stadtforst: 2.3 km
Public transport:
- Train Auensee: 1.1 km
- Train Bahnhof Leipzig-Wahren: 650 m
Closest airports:
- Leipzig/Halle Airport: 6 km
- Leipzig– Altenburg Airport: 60 km


House Rules at Ferienwohnung-am-Auensee
Pets:
- Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Cash only:
- This property only accepts cash payments.
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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