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An aerial view of a large yellow house with a red-tiled roof is shown, surrounded by well-kept greenery. The surrounding neighborhood features a mix of houses with colorful roofs, and the street is lined with parked cars and sidewalks.
Condo in Skagen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Large beautiful villa apartment close to everything in Skagen 80 sqm

🏡 Ground floor villa apartment in Classic Skagens Villa 🏘️ In the center, only 100m to the Church & pedestrian street ⚓ 400 m to the harbor 🚗 Free parking 🛏️ 🛏️ The apartment has 2 bedrooms: one with 3 single beds one with 2 single beds 🛋️Very large living room - dining area and sofa arrangement 👨‍🍳Large kitchen 📐 70 m² with plenty of room for 4-5 people. 🌿 Large common garden with: 🍴 Dining area 🛝 Playground 🎯 Petanque 🔥 Gas grill. 🧺 Bed linen, towels and tea towels are of course included in the stay.

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Cabin in Napstjært
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cottage with private beach

The house is located on a unique plot with its own path directly down the dune to amazing child-friendly beach. It is 120 meters to the beach. The house is surrounded by trees and is undisturbed in quiet surroundings. The house has a lovely south facing covered terrace with good shelter. The house itself is architect-designed, and there is a lovely atmosphere in the cozy space of the house. The place is looking for a relaxing holiday with really good opportunities for experiences within a short distance.

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A brick exterior of a charming annex features window-mounted lights and a dark entrance door. Pink roses flourish in front of the building, adding a touch of color to the facade. The surrounding greenery creates a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Skagen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

HAW room, private in annex, incl. bicycles

Nice newly renovated annex, where we rent out this double room in the annex, which has a 180 cm good bed and walk-in closet. TV with ChromeCast. Small cozy dining area with comfy chairs. Entrance with mini kitchenette, electric kettle, fridge with freezer. No possibility of hot food. Free tea, coffee and mini-bar. Bathroom with shampoo, conditioner and soap. You have an annex for yourselves, a private entrance and therefore do not share a kitchen or bathroom with others. We have two bikes you can borrow.

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A black wooden house stands against the evening sky, featuring large glass windows illuminating the interior. A porch area with a table and chairs is visible, surrounded by tall grass, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Home in Hirtshals
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cottage by Tornby beach (K3)

Dejligt lyst sommerhus med FLOT HAVUDSIGT. Renoveret (2011/2022) træhus på 68 kvm. 2023 nyt køkken 2023 nyt stort vinduesparti mod havet. 2026 ny badeværelse møbel😀 HUSK du skal selv medbringe lagner , sengelinned og håndklæder - der er dyner og puder. Stue og køkken med dejlig spiseplads med havudsigt,fryser. Terrasser på alle sider af huset. Nær flot strand. BEMÆRK : det er ikke tilladt at oplade elbiler via sommerhusets installationer pga. brand. Der lejes ikke ud til Ungdomsgrupper.

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Cabin in Bindslev
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Tverstedhus - with sauna in the quiet nature

The cottage is located on the West Coast within walking distance to the beach, dune plantation and the cozy beach town Tversted. The house - which is year-round insulated is located on a large 3000 m2 of undisturbed land with views of large protected natural areas. The cottage is fenced - with a large area, and you can therefore let your dog run free. NOTE: From May to August, the tent is open and there is therefore the possibility of 8 overnight guests. See profile at insta: tverstedhus

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The image captures a charming brick building framed by lush greenery and trees. A white bench is set along a pathway, providing a peaceful spot in the well-maintained garden. Sunlight filters through the leaves, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the surroundings.
Apartment in Skagen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Top renovated apartment with a great location

🌞 Welcome to one of Skagen's iconic heritage buildings - the one with the green doors. 🌞 Skagen's old museum is now in tip top condition. The apartment contains 3 rooms with 6 beds (bed linen and towels must be brought), 1 toilet/bathroom and kitchen/living room. In addition, it has a courtyard terrace with barbecue, table set and lounge chairs. There is a dishwasher, washer/dryer, fully equipped kitchen, ironing board/iron, hair dryer and of course TV, WiFi and coffee machine

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A compact kitchen and dining area are visible, featuring a wooden dining table with white chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A countertop with a stove and several bottles adds functionality, while decorative items provide a welcoming touch.
Apartment in Ålbæk
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Close to the sea in cozy Ålbæk

Small cozy house with garden. Room for 4 people and 1 child in a crib. There is a high chair and a weekend bed, if desired. The small house is simply furnished and with a very small bathroom, but with a shower. 200 meters to a lovely child-friendly beach and cozy harbor. 20 km to Skagen and 20 km to Frederikshavn. There are several good eateries, small cozy shops and two supermarkets within walking distance. It is about 500 meters to the train station, which runs Skagen-Ålborg.

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Townhouse in Skagen
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sommerhus i Gl. Skagen

Summer House in Gl. Skagen This charming and beautiful summer house is located on a large plot of land in a lovely summerhouse area close to the beach and Gl. Skagen. The holiday home was built in 1985 and is 67 m ². There are 3 bedrooms with double beds. In addition to a stove and oven, the kitchen also contains a dishwasher. There is a bathroom with shower and washing machine. The living room has a TV and wireless internet. Smoking and pets are not allowed.

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Apartment in Skagen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Newly renovated apartment, a few minutes from the main street and beach

Newly renovated apartment on 2 floors in the center of Skagen, a few minutes from the harbor, beach and pedestrian street. View of the city's roofs towards the harbor and a view of the Skagen Museum. Kitchen with induction stove and dishwasher. Bathroom with tub. Lovely enclosed south-facing garden with furniture in a quiet setting. Please note that bed linen and towels must be brought or can be rented for DKK 100 per person. Pets are not allowed.

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Home in Skagen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Annexes in Skagen

Lovely bright annex with private entrance and terrace, located in quiet surroundings a few minutes walk to nature, beach, city and port. The annex is 35 m2 perfect for couples. (option for a smaller child on knock out sofa.) Includes bedroom, bathroom with shower, living room and kitchen in one. Private terrace with barbecue. The house is non-smoking. Pets not allowed

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Guesthouse in Skagen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Unique experience in Østerby. Close to Sønderstrand.

Nyd foråret i skønne Østerby. Jeg tilbyder et nyere, charmerende hus centralt beliggende i et roligt kvarter i Østerby, Skagen tæt både på by og natur. Huset ligger tæt på Skagen Museum, Anchers Hus, Brøndums Hotel, Iscafeen, Bamsemuseet, slagter Munch, havn og strand. Man kan gå til skønne Sønderstrand på få minutter.

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An airy living space showcases tall windows allowing natural light to flood in, framed by wooden walls and ceiling. A dining table with four chairs sits near the large windows, while a cozy seating area features a gray sofa and minimalist decor, creating a relaxed ambiance.
Home in Skagen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Country Cottage Near Ocean & Skagen

Luxurious country cottage in Kandestederne on the top of Denmark with 1 hectare land and close to two amazing beaches. The house is light with a panoramic view over the fields & forrest surrounding the house. It is a very quiet & private place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Skagen?

    Skagen has a mix of cozy cottages, traditional homes, and contemporary apartments around the Old Town and near local beaches. Staying close to the harbor or artists’ quarter gives easy access to galleries and restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Skagen with kids?

    Families frequently explore sandy beaches, visit interactive exhibits at Skagen Museum, and watch ships around the harbor. Nature walks and local aquariums provide hands-on learning and entertainment for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Skagen?

    Explore the meeting point of two seas at Grenen, visit Skagen Museum for regional art, and stroll through historic yellow houses in the town center. The area has vibrant galleries, sandy beaches, and a working lighthouse.

  • How is the weather in Skagen?

    Skagen has cool winters near 31–41°F (-1–5°C), with moderate rainfall. Summers are mild, hovering around 60–67°F (16–20°C), often with sea breezes and slightly higher rainfall in late summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Skagen?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for outdoor exploring and longer daylight hours. During summer, the town has festivals and open-air activities, while winter offers a quiet, coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Skagen?

    Explore Grenen, where two seas meet, tour Skagen Museum for local art, and visit the iconic Skagen Lighthouse. The buried Church and charming old town streets give insight into the area's maritime heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Skagen?

    Nature trails around Grenen and coastal routes near the Skagen Lighthouse invite gentle hikes through dunes and heathland. The area has well-marked paths where migratory birds and unique light inspire walkers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Skagen?

    Families can build sandcastles on town beaches, explore exhibits at Skagen Museum, and take nature walks near Grenen. Local aquariums and historic lighthouses add to the hands-on experiences around Skagen.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Skagen?

    Explore traditional villages in the surrounding region, discover coastal nature parks, or visit nearby art centers. Historic estates, wind-swept beaches, and maritime museums can often be found around Skagen.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Skagen?

    Many rentals in Skagen welcome pets, particularly in the residential areas near beaches or just outside the town center. Coastal walks and open parks make it easier for visitors traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Skagen?

    Wear layers and a windproof jacket, as sea breezes can be brisk even in summer. Locals often recommend exploring art galleries by foot, trying fresh seafood, and watching sunsets from the dunes.

  • What is Skagen known for?

    Skagen is known for its artists’ colony history, distinctive yellow architecture, and the unique maritime site where two seas meet. The bright light, sandy beaches, and herring heritage are essential parts of local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Skagen?

    Seek out the sand-buried church for local history, visit quieter galleries beyond the main square, and wander nature trails where migratory birds gather. Small cafés tucked in residential streets can give insight into everyday life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Skagen?

    Local herring dishes and seafood platters are frequently suggested, along with rye bread and Danish pastries. Fresh fish caught by local boats and creamy seafood soups highlight regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Skagen?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and walking shoes suited for sand and cobbled streets. Sunscreen, a hat, and a camera help visitors make the most of outdoor sites and shifting coastal light.

  • What is the nightlife in Skagen like?

    Skagen has relaxed bars, some with live local music, and seaside cafés that stay open into the evening. Occasional open-air events and gallery gatherings are part of a casual, art-influenced nightlife scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Skagen?

    Skagen has lively art festivals, open-air concerts, and summer celebrations that highlight local music and creative traditions. Many visitors explore cultural events around late spring and summer, when community gatherings and exhibitions are frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Skagen?

    There are many family-friendly vacation rentals around Skagen, with spacious homes, cozy cottages, and apartments near the beach and town center. Many feature kitchens and outdoor spaces for children to play.

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    Skagen vacation rentals start at $55 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    760 of Skagen vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Skagen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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