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There’s a lot to like about Fruitful. Bright (courtesy of the huge windows), modern, and characterful, it’s a charming Prenzlauer Berg escape. Best of all? It’s super close to Volkspark Friedrichshain, one of Berlin’s most beloved parks. As it faces an inner courtyard, it’s pretty tranquil. But it’s still a studio, so don’t expect lots and lots of space (the bedroom is only separated from the living space by a partitioning wall).
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What to expect
Highlights
Close to Volkspark Friedrichshain
Decorative botanical posters
The vintage mid-century furniture
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Home truths
There’s currently no home manual
It’s a studio home – the bedroom is only separated from the rest of the living space by a partitioning wall
It’s on the ground floor, but you still have to climb a couple of steps to get to the front door
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Garden
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Prenzlauer Berg
As Berlin’s epicentre of all things family-oriented, Prenzlauer Berg is a popular spot if you are looking for a neighbourhood with character and liveliness mixed with peaceful, tree-lined streets and pre-war buildings. Bearing associations to counterculture when it was an East Berlin district, the neighbourhood has since experienced rapid gentrification going from a gritty, un-kept neighbourhood with grey facades and empty apartments to a hipster-turned-parent mecca with a thriving health...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Escape to Austria for the night at Alt Wien
Alt Wien is a cosy restaurant with great food and friendly service. It's the perfect place for travellers craving some proper and hearty Austrian food.
Taste Italian wines at Cantine St. Ambroeus
The philosophy behind Cantine St. Ambroeus is to select the best wines from Italy. Sample a few or pick up a bottle to enjoy at home.
Get a taste of Napoli at Mami Camilla
Mami Camilla serves real Neopolitan pizza. It's the place to go to if you adore pizza, especially the good wood-fired kind.
Check out Prenzlauer Berg's Musikbrauerei
The 120-year-old Schneider Brewery is now home to Musikbrauerei, an authentic Prenzlauer Berg institution that's home to select events such as the monthly digital in Berlin Kiezsalon.
Eat like an Italian at Il Pane e le Rose
Indulge in Italian food at Il Pane e Le Rose. They serve a great menu in a rustic setting. In the summer, you can enjoy your food on the cosy terrace.
Have breakfast in the park at Restaurant Schoenbrunn
Restaurant Schoenbrunn is an Austrian restaurant in the middle of the Vollkspark Friedrichshain. Try their wiener schnitzel, you won't regret it.
Take a stroll in Volkspark Friedrichshain
Other than being a popular spot for running and picnics, the large urban park is also home to numerous historical monuments such as the Peace Bell given as a gift from Japan to East Berlin.
Guzzle Berlin's favourite vegan burger at Lily's
Lily's has an extensive menu of vegan and vegetarian burgers that makes them a local favourite, even with meat eaters.
Try the East Berlin cuisine at Pila
Everything’s better with food! Pila Restaurant serves dishes with an East Berlin flair in GDR-inspired surroundings.
Watch an interesting movie at Open Air Cinema Friedrichshain
If it's a lovely summer evening, this open-air cinema is a must. The atmosphere makes you feel like you're in a movie. Remember to check the language options before you go!
Dig into a juicy steak at Las Malvinas
A steakhouse with high-quality meats, great prices and efficient service – it's really hard to not keep coming back for more!
See the iconic monument in Ernst-Thälmann Park
Ernst-Thälmann park is home to one of the most famous monuments of the DDR-time. Located in Prenzlauer Berg, the park is also home to various art galleries.
Try Kakigori, the Japanese shaved ice dessert
Organic and handmade, discover the wonderful world of Japanese desserts at Tenzan Lab.
Experience the Indochinese kitchen at Umami
Umami serves traditional Indochinese cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. If you choose to sit outside, you’ll get a fantastic view on the Watertower of Prenzlauer Berg.
Browse the collection of English books at Saint Georges
The independent bookshop is a Berlin institution and also the city's largest collection of English books. Since 2003, this place has been the darling of twin brothers, Daniel and Paul.
Visit the Wassertaum, one of Berlin's most charming buildings
Completed in 1877, The Wasserturm Prenzlauer Berg is Berlin's oldest water tower – in use until 1952. Take a stroll through the surrounding park and experience this unique building.
Eat Russian delicacies at Pasternak
This charming restaurant is decorated with crystal chandeliers and a piano. Located in the middle of Prenzlauer Berg, they serve traditional Russian dishes.
Order a speciality coffee at No Fire No Glory
No Fire No Glory is a great spot for coffee in the heart of Prenzlauer Berg. They also have delicious breakfast and lunch options along with cakes and pastries.
Visit the largest synagogue in Berlin
Founded in 1903, the Rykestrasse Synagogue was desecrated in 1940. It underwent extensive renovations to reopen in all its glory for its 100th anniversary in 2003.
Go for brunch with the locals at Betty'n Caty
Great menu offering plenty of delicious breakfast and lunch options. The locals love it and you'll soon know why.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
Wifi speed: 190Mbps
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Michael
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Niklas, Dschung and their team look after a number of homes in Berlin. They're experienced hosts, super professional, and know exactly what guests need for a good stay.
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