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A dining area is arranged with a round wooden table and two black, stylish chairs. Natural light floods through the multiple-pane window, illuminating the hardwood floor. A cabinet stands nearby, complementing the minimalist decor. A small television is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Skagen
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Villa apartment centrally located in Skagen

Well-appointed villa apartment 300 meters to Skagen Harbor and 200 meters to the pedestrian street. The apartment is 48 sqm and includes: Living room with kitchen incl. stove, fridge/freezer, etc. Dining area, sofa, and TV. Separate bedroom with room for two people and TV. Private bathroom/toilet with shower. Shared courtyard in front can be used. Cleaning as well as bed linen, towels, dishcloths are included in the price. Free public parking is available on the street in front of the house or in the surrounding residential streets.

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The exterior of the modern black house is shown, featuring a wooden deck area with outdoor seating. Dune grass is visible in the foreground, complementing the sandy path leading up to the entrance, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Skagen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Wellness House Gl. Skagen

Newly built cottage of 122 m² on two floors - and in the first row to the sea. Enjoy the stunning sea views from the 1st floor or the breathtaking views from the ground floor, where deer often look by. The house has 3 rooms with space for 8 guests (6 adults + 2 children) - as well as a crib for the little ones, 2 lovely bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy living room. Outdoors, there is a spa for 6 people and an outdoor shower. Here, the key words are peace and balm for the soul - enjoy your stay in our lovely house.

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A spacious living area features a dark brown sofa and a blue lounge chair surrounding a light wooden coffee table. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding trees, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Cabin in Napstjært
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 157 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 double bedroom features a spacious bed with two neatly arranged pillows and additional blankets. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lamps, while artwork and photographs decorate the walls, creating a calming atmosphere.
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 spacious living area features a cozy gray sofa paired with a light wood coffee table, complemented by a woven chair. Sunlight filters through a large window, illuminating a simple vase with flowers on the table. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wooden cabinet against the wall.
Apartment in Skagen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Central apartment with large private garden

Villa lejlighed i markant klassisk Skagen hus med historie og ro. Beliggende i eftertragtede Vesterby tæt på Skagen Centrum. Haven bag huset er en lille perle, helt privat og med sol hele dagen. Under 10 minuters gang til Skagen gågade, Skagen Kirke og Skagen Havn. Stor entre og privat badeværelse i stueplan. 2 soveværelser, 1 køkken og 1 stor stue med spiseplads og sofa på første sal. Lejligheden har plads til 4 personer. Rengøring, Sengetøj, EL, Vand og Varme er inklusiv i prisen.

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A dining area is presented with a round table set for four, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of sparkling wine. Wooden chairs surround the table on a circular rug. Framed artwork adorns the walls, complemented by a wall-mounted television and a potted plant nearby.
Guesthouse in Skagen
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Beautiful guest house with private terrace / courtyard

🏡 Lovely guest house of 52 m ² 🏘️ In Centrum, only 100m from Church & pedestrian street ⚓ 400 m to the harbor. 🛏️ Bedroom with 1½ bed + 2 bunk beds in the living room, as well as a sofa bed. 🚿 Nice new bathroom connected to the bedroom. 👨‍👩‍👧 Great for couples or family with kids. 🌞 Own private courtyard / patio with dining area 👧🛝large shared garden with playground, barbecue & petanque. 🧺 Bed linens, towels & dishcloths included in the price 🚗 Free parking on the road

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the charming neighborhood with distinctive red-roofed houses and a historic water tower. Green spaces are visible, providing areas for relaxation. The coastline is seen in the distance, contributing to the picturesque setting of the community.
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.

Top guest favourite
A modern guesthouse is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a private garden with a paved patio. Comfortable loungers and a sun umbrella are present, along with decorative planters. The entryway includes a glass door flanked by large windows, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Home in Skagen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Holiday home in the heart of Skagen

Huset er placeret få minutters gang til alle ”smørhullerne” i Skagen centrum, havnen og badestrand. Således er det let at koble sig på det fascinerende turistliv, gå i butikker, besøge de kendte restauranter, lytte til god musik og være en del af den særlige stemning i Skagen. Samtidig kan man trække sig tilbage og nyde stilheden i vores dejlige gæstehus med tilhørende solrige terrasse og have. UDLEJES KUN I HELE UGER FRA SØNDAG TIL SØNDAG I PERIODEN FRA DEN 28/6 TIL 16/8 2026

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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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An outdoor terrace features a white table and two benches, complemented by a large umbrella providing shade. The area is surrounded by a white picket fence, with greenery visible beyond. Bright sunlight illuminates the space, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.
Apartment in Skagen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Charming apartment in Skagen with private terrace

A cozy and charming apartment of 87 m2. The apartment contains two bedrooms, kitchen, toilet and bathroom as well as living and dining room. The apartment also has its own terrace and space for parking both cars and bicycles. The apartment has 6 beds divided into 2 double beds and a sofa bed. NOTE. It will be possible to purchase towel and linen packages when booking (DKK 90 per person). However, guests are also welcome to bring their own.

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An outdoor terrace features a wooden table with two chairs, alongside two lounge chairs. The area is paved with stone tiles and is bordered by greenery. A large sliding glass door offers a view into the interior, and a chimney is visible on the roof.
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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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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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 800 vacation rentals in Skagen

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    570 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    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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