Travel date · Whitsun
Murg valley holiday apartment over Whitsun
From Whitsun the Schwarzenbach reservoir above Forbach is a walking destination, though the water stays cold well into the summer.
What is different at this time of year
The long Whitsun weekend is one of the most popular short-break dates of the year, and the apartments go correspondingly early.
When people usually book
For Whitsun you should allow three to six months.
Worth knowing
- Forbach's covered wooden bridge of 1778 spans 37 m, among the largest in Europe
- The Murg valley railway has run since 1869, linking Rastatt with Freudenstadt
- Until the 19th century this was the centre of the timber rafting trade, reaching the Netherlands
- Several roads climb directly from Forbach onto the ridge road
Towns in this region
Our holiday apartments in the Black Forest
We let our own holiday apartments in Bad Wildbad and Baden-Baden — bookable directly, with instant confirmation. Elsewhere we handle management for owners.

Black Forest Retreat with Terrace and Parking
Bad Wildbad
Apartment · Bad Wildbad · ★5.0 · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 private bathroom

Pure Wellness in the Black Forest with Pool and Sauna
Bad Wildbad
Apartment · Bad Wildbad · ★4.88 · 2 bedrooms · 4 beds · 1.5 private bathrooms

Time Out in the Black Forest with Balcony & Luxury Bathroom
Bad Wildbad
Apartment · Bad Wildbad · ★5.0 · 3 bedrooms · 5 beds · 1.5 private bathrooms
Other travel dates
Same region, a different time of year — each page says what changes.
Common questions
- How far in advance should you book Region in the Black Forest in in the Murg valley over Whitsun?
- For Whitsun you should allow three to six months. In this period the suitable apartments go considerably earlier than during the rest of the year — the more precise your dates, the sooner we can confirm them.
- Is there a minimum stay in in the Murg valley over Whitsun?
- Over Whitsun a minimum stay usually applies, because the period is in high demand. Tell us the dates you have in mind and we will tell you straight away what is possible.
- What should you know about in the Murg valley over Whitsun?
- The long Whitsun weekend is one of the most popular short-break dates of the year, and the apartments go correspondingly early. Before you book we tell you what to expect in this period — from arrival times to what is actually open locally.