The smallest holiday accommodation in MV opens its doors - unique and cozy!

The smallest holiday accommodation in MV opens its doors - unique and cozy!

In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, a new trend for extraordinary accommodation has developed. One of the most exciting addresses is a converted transformer tower in Rieps, which was opened on March 15, 2025. Marita Hannemann-Moos and Andreas Moos, a couple of social educators, acquired the building in 2020 for just 1.19 euros, including VAT. The transformer tower is now officially considered the smallest holiday home in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with an area of ​​only 11 square meters. This unique accommodation is to be included in the Guinness Book of Records, which increases the interest in this unconventional overnight stay, such as Ostsee-Zeitung reported.

The luxurious equipment of the transformer tower, which is characterized by a combination of modern design and cozy atmosphere, includes a fully equipped kitchen, a sofa sleeping area, a table with two chairs and a bathroom with underfloor heating and shower. Guests have the opportunity to watch the starry sky from the bed, which makes the stay a special experience. The accommodation price is just over 100 euros and bookings are possible via Airbnb. Overall, according to Nordkurier cost around 140,000 euros Euro was financed by a leader funding.

variety of accommodations in the region

The region also offers numerous other attractive accommodation options. In Zierow, for example, you can stay in an XXL beach basket that offers space for two people and is available at a price of 59 euros per night. In the historic Gadebusch train station, guests are allowed to spend the night in a salon sleeping car of the former government train of the GDR - this costs 75 euros per night. Another special option is the sleeping car of the Orient Express, which was only brought to Gadebusch in 2022 and also offers an exciting overnight stay.

For nature lovers, the Kunterbunthof in Bäbelin offers various forms of accommodation such as camping barrels, shepherd cars and yurt. In Schwerin you can stay in a tree house in the zoo that offers space for up to six people and has a price of 360 euros per night. In addition, honeycomb houses are available in Beckerwitz for up to six guests, the price of which is 357 euros per night. A particularly luxurious option are boats on Lake Schwerin, which are equipped with a bathroom, bedrooms and living areas. The price for two nights is 1,050 euros here. For groups there is also a sauna boot for up to eight people that costs between 195 and 390 euros, depending on the use of the sauna.

Development of the tourism industry

The variety of accommodation options is part of a larger trend in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, where more and more people are discovering the region for their vacation. According to information on Ferienwohnungen.de , many holiday homes and apartments are equipped with modern amenities and often offer WLAN, balcony and gardens. On average, 29% of these accommodations have an assessment of 4.5 stars or more. In addition, 35% of the accommodations are pet -friendly, which makes the region particularly attractive for families and pet owners.

with a mix of incredible experiences and the advantages of modern accommodations, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is increasingly positioning itself as a preferred travel destination for vacationers from a wide variety of countries. The news about the smallest holiday home could therefore only be the beginning of an exciting era for tourism in this beautiful region.