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Camper couple leases Helenensee campsite in Rinteln

02.02.2026 18:00 1 min 1 source
SZ/LZ - Schaumburg-Lippische Landes-Zeitung DEU

A couple of caravanning enthusiasts have leased the Helenensee campsite in Rinteln, Germany. The 18-hectare site includes a lake, 320 pitches (280 for seasonal campers), and 15 holiday homes. The new operators plan to upgrade facilities and attract more day visitors.

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Camper couple leases Helenensee campsite in Rinteln

02.02.2026 SZ/LZ - Schaumburg-Lippische Landes-Zeitung DEU Original source

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