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190 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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270 properties have a dedicated workspace

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710 of Tartu vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Unique Loft in Old Town w/ Gym, Cafe & Cinema!
This two-level loft is a true heart-catcher! Its unique concept will leave you in awe and well taken care of. As a breakfast enthusiast, you can treat yourself to your favorite pastries from the first-floor bakery. ☕ And for fitness fans, the building also offers a convenient 24/7 gym. Your apartment's location is one of the best in Tartu: Botanical Gardens, Toome hill & riverside walks are 1 min away. Rüütli street & car-free avenue nearby offerslive performances, street food & nightlife!

Comfortable Downtown Apt - Netflix, sleeps 4
Welcome to Küütri Remote Spot - enjoy fully-equipped urban workspace in downtown, wifi 100/100 Mbit/s. There are 35 stairs to take to get to apartment, no elevator. Parking in downtown area is paid only. I recommend using the SNABB app. The cost in area A is 0.05€/minute Mon-Fri 8am-7pm (parking for the whole day costs 33€) and Sat 11am-5pm (18€ per day), public holidays + Sun are free. Parking in area B fee 0.025€/minute Mon-Fri 8am-7pm (16.50€ all day), public holidays and Sat+Sun free.

New luxury apartment with river view
Tasteful 2-room apartment located in the brand new development on the 6th floor offering beautiful views of the river. Free parking in front of the house. A large grocery store is just a two-minute walk away, the city center a 5-minute drive away. Ideal location if you want to be close to the city centre, but a little away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The apartment also has all the little amenities: from a coffee machine to a hairdryer. Come visit and you'll never want to leave!

Cosy Duo Loft - shelf check-in
COZY DUO LOFT on kõrgete lagedega täielikult ja maitsekalt sisustatud suurepärases asukohas Tartu vanalinnas asuv korter. Korteris on tasuta kiire WIFI 20M/20M, täisvarustusega kööginurk, televiisor põhiprogrammidega ja kaks kahekohalist voodit: üks alumisel, teine ülemisel korrusel. Majas on lift ja korterisse pääseb uksekoodi abil. Ööpäevaringselt avatud tasuta JÕUSAAL, PÄIKESETERRASS, kus on mõnus hommikul kohvi nautida ja kohe korteri kõrval PESUMASINARUUM koos kuivatitega.

The Nut House - Cozy Escape in Tartu!
Welcome to The Nut House — a cozy, one-of-a-kind tiny home tucked away on charming Pähkli Street in Tartu, Estonia. Inspired by the beauty of nature and the joy of simple living, our little hideaway is the perfect place to unwind, recharge, and go just a little bit “nutty” in the best way possible. Whether you’re sipping coffee under the pine trees, curling up with a book inside, or exploring the city just minutes away, The Nut House is where small spaces lead to big memories.

Tammelehe Stay - Luxury house with sauna and terrace
Tammelehe Stay is a freshly renovated house in quiet and green Tammelinn – ideal for a family, a group of friends, or business travelers. The house has a spacious living room and a kitchen with everything you need, 4 bedrooms, additional rooms for sleeping, 3 shower rooms, a sauna, a large sun terrace, a private garden, free parking for up to 7 cars, and high-speed internet up to 1000/1000 Mbit/s. Convenient location near the center of Tartu and Lõunakeskus.

Luxury old town Apartment
Quick booking – I always respond within 1 hour! loft in Tartu Old Town with high ceilings, free high-speed Wi-Fi, kitchenette, Telia TV Premium, and contactless smart lock entry. Enjoy a 24/7 gym, sun terrace, laundry room with dryers, elevator access, and free private parking (space No. 8). A cozy bakery and café are on the ground floor. Top sights, restaurants, and shops are all within walking distance. Allergy-free apartment.

Top Floor Loft • Old Town Views • Free Gym
Top-floor luxury loft with sweeping views of Tartu’s Old Town and St. John’s Church. This stylish 2-level space features a fully equipped kitchen, blackout curtains, high-speed WiFi, and a PS4 Pro with 1000€+ worth of games. Enjoy free gym access, rooftop terrace, cinema room, and more. Ideal for couples or solo travelers who want charm, comfort, and the best views in the building.

Cosy & Light-Filled City Center Studio
Welcome to our warm hometown – Tartu! To maximize your experience here we try to give our best to help you. The newly renovated apartment is in a historical wooden house yet very close to the old town (10 min). Everything you should need is just a walking distance away – bus station, grocery stores, shopping malls, restaurants, spas, cinema etc – all reachable in 5-10 minutes!

Studio Apt for 3 in Tartu Centre
This newly built studio apartment has everything you need to live, work and play. Get the practical things like a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, fast WiFi, 24/7 support, and regular professional cleaning, and fun stuff like a smart TV, roof terrace, and bookable private cinema and meeting room. Stay in comfort for as long as you’d like – days, weeks or months.

Cosy studio apartment, central Tartu, free parking
We offer a small apartment in the very centre of Tartu with all main sights and shopping in short walking distance away, closest mall Kvartal is only 100m away. You can enjoy free parking in the yard at the back of the building. The apartment is in a late 19th century building, on the 3rd floor and the building doesn’t have an elevator.

Luxury Studio near Tartu Centre
The apartment is located 750 m from the center of Tartu and is in a new building. The apartment is located on the third floor. The apartment has everything you need to feel at home and well. The apartment comes with a free parking space in the heated garage under the building.
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When is the best time to visit Tartu?
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| Avg. price | $67 | $67 | $66 | $67 | $70 | $73 | $83 | $73 | $68 | $68 | $68 | $71 |
| Avg. temp | 25°F | 24°F | 31°F | 43°F | 53°F | 60°F | 64°F | 62°F | 54°F | 43°F | 34°F | 28°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tartu?
Stays near the city center are frequently suggested for easy access to historic sites, local cafes, and university life. The riverside area has a relaxed atmosphere and is popular with visitors looking for walks along the Emajõgi River.
What are the best things to do in Tartu with kids?
Explore the AHHAA Science Centre, known for interactive exhibits, or enjoy hands-on activities at the Tartu Toy Museum. Parks around the city offer space for outdoor play and family walks.
What are some of the best things to do in Tartu?
Discover Tartu’s vibrant cultural scene at the Estonian National Museum and walk through the historic Town Hall Square. Enjoy riverside paths, cozy bookshops, and contemporary art galleries around the center.
How is the weather in Tartu?
Tartu has cold winters, often between 19–32°F (-7–0°C), with snow and short days, while summers are mild, reaching 55–74°F (13–23°C) and bringing frequent rain showers. Spring and fall are cool with changing colors and variable temperatures.
What are the best places to visit in Tartu?
The Estonian National Museum, historic Town Hall Square, and the University of Tartu are among the most popular places to explore. Botanical gardens and art centers around the city also invite visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in Tartu?
Tartu has green spaces with walking paths through city parks and along the Emajõgi River. Locals often explore forested trails and riverside tracks for relaxed strolls and nature watching.
What are some family activities we can do in Tartu?
Families often visit the AHHAA Science Centre and Tartu Toy Museum, both known for interactive learning. Parks around the city and local indoor pools also draw families seeking relaxed outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tartu?
Explore nearby nature reserves, manor houses, or charming small towns around Tartu for history and local crafts. Lake Peipus and local bogs are often recommended for scenic walks and birdwatching.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tartu?
Many city center and riverside stays in Tartu welcome pets, with nearby parks making outings easy. Be sure to check individual listings for pet policies and available amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Tartu?
Locals suggest exploring markets for seasonal produce and crafts, trying traditional foods at cozy cafes, and joining public events to connect with university life. Walking paths along the river and bike-friendly streets make city exploring enjoyable.
What is Tartu known for?
Tartu is known for its historic university, vibrant student culture, and as a center of Estonian intellectual life. The city has well-regarded museums, lively festivals, and scenic riverside views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tartu?
Discover smaller galleries, historic wooden neighborhoods, and quiet courtyards around the Old Town. Lesser-known bookshops and local art studios have creative displays reflecting Tartu’s academic spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Tartu?
Sample Estonian rye bread, kama dessert, and local smoked fish, which draw from the region’s culinary traditions. Many cafes near the university center specialize in locally sourced ingredients and seasonal flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Tartu?
Pack warm layers for winter, a rain jacket for unpredictable showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring on foot. A reusable water bottle and light scarf or hat are useful for mild spring or autumn days.
What is the nightlife in Tartu like?
Nightlife in Tartu has lively student pubs, relaxed wine bars, and occasional live music venues around the city center. Creative spaces and riverside terraces are popular for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tartu?
Tartu has lively annual traditions such as university student celebrations, music festivals, and art events, especially in late spring and summer. Cultural gatherings and open-air performances are frequently suggested during these seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tartu?
Tartu has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals near parks and cultural sites, with many accommodations providing spacious layouts and convenient amenities for groups. Families often choose stays near the city center for easy access to visitor attractions.
When is the best time to visit Tartu?
Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for outdoor activities, milder temperatures, and lively cultural events. Winter brings festive lights and a quieter atmosphere suited for museum visits and indoor cafes.
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