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Condo in Skagen
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Charming basement apartment close to downtown/beach

Enjoy the simple life in the centrally located basement apartment. New kitchen with dining area and 1 room with double bed, living room and bathroom The apartment is about 800 meters from the supermarket and 1500 meters from Skagen city center and beach. NOTE that bed linen and towels must be brought by yourself, otherwise they can be rented for DKK 100 cash per set. NOTE: As it is a basement apartment, noise may occur from the upper floor if it is also rented Pets are not allowed Cleaning is mandatory Electricity/water/heating included in the price

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Home in Skagen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Beautiful and cozy little townhouse with a large courtyard

Lovely and cheap terraced house for rent in Skagen The apartment is located 10 minutes walk from the city center, Sønderstrand and the harbor. The terraced house is 72 m2 and suitable for 6 people. It consists of a kitchen with dining area and open to the living room, 2 rooms with double bed and bathroom. There is a large beautiful terrace as well as parking. The sleeping arrangements are divided into: 2 beds in double bed in bedroom 2 beds in the room 2 beds on a sofa bed in the living room Bring your own bed linen and towels

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A bright and airy dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by six white chairs. Natural light floods the space, which is accented by light hardwood flooring and white paneling. A cozy sitting area is visible in the background, alongside a well-equipped kitchen.
Home in Skagen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Klemmen 2a in Skagen midtown

Enjoy a wonderful stay in our beautiful Skagenshus in the middle of the city center. Klemmen 2a is located on a cul-de-sac, where only those who live there come. Very central location with walking distance to the city center with restaurants, pedestrian street, harbor, fishermen's houses, attractions, marina, shopping and Sønderstrand. The house is newly renovated in an idyllic Skagen style and sleeps 8, divided into 2 bedrooms, a sofa bed and a loft. The house has everything you need for a wonderful stay. Welcome!

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Home in Skagen
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Historic fisherman's house 1885 · Farm & beach · Skagen

Autentisk fiskerhus fra 1885, fuldt restaureret i 2023, beliggende i det historiske Østerby – kun få hundrede meter fra Sønderstrand. Huset kan rumme op til 9 gæster fordelt på et hovedhus og anneks. Nyd kaffen i det smukke køkken-alrum, slap af i den solrige og lukkede gårdhave med grill og udendørsbruser, eller gå en kort tur til Skagens havn, gallerier og Grenen. Et unikt hjem fyldt med historie, original Skagen-kunst og håndplukkede møbler – her bor du ikke på et hvilket som helst feriehus.

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A spacious paved courtyard is featured, surrounded by vibrant yellow walls. Sun loungers and a large umbrella provide comfort and shade, while seating areas are created using wooden pallets. Potted plants add greenery to the outdoor space, inviting relaxation in the sun.
Townhouse in Skagen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Beautiful Skagenshus in the heart of Skagen - close to everything

Location, location, location. Free parking for 3 cars 2 Bathrooms Enclosed courtyard Lovely and extremely well-maintained Skagenshus located in the heart of Skagen. The house has room for 9 people, divided into 3 rooms on the ground floor and 3 people in the annex (closed during the winter months, typically November, December, January, February, March). Contains Entrance with laundry area. Kitchen/living room. 3 more good hosts. 1st floor: Living room with access to lovely roof terrace

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A yellow, two-story house is displayed, featuring a sloped roof with red tiles. The exterior includes multiple windows and a small deck with railings, surrounded by greenery. A white picket fence borders the property, providing a clear view of the home from the street.
Home in Skagen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Perfect location in the center

Have easy access to everything from this centrally located accommodation, which is idyllically located between the pedestrian street and the harbor. A spacious home of 178 sqm with 5 real bedrooms for a total of 10 people. Bright, large rooms with plenty of space for everyone, e.g. 60 sqm living room, 18 sqm dining room and 5 large, good rooms. Free parking for 3 cars. The house is smoke-free. No pets allowed. Free WiFi is provided. No rentals to youth groups, minimum age limit 25 years.

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Two lounge chairs are arranged on a grassy area under a clear blue sky. A small table is positioned between them, and a tree offers partial shade. Lush green shrubs surround the space, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Guest suite in Skagen
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Ruth's House (Small holiday apartment in private house)

Guest suite in Skagen Two bedrooms and a small living room with a tiny kitchen (simple cooking is possible). Direct access to private outdoor area with morning sun and a small garden. Own entrance but the host occasionally uses the washing machine and tumble dryer in the guest entrance room. Access to own toilet and shower. Do not expect luxury, but it is simple and pleasant. Two bedrooms makes the place suitable for a single person, two friends, a couple or a family of three.

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A charming brick building with a red-tiled roof and distinctive round tower. The façade features multiple large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A welcoming green door is centrally located, flanked by decorative plants in planters.
Condo in Skagen
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern apartment with the best location in Skagen

This special place is close to the beach, town and park, making it easy to plan your visit to Skagen. Top renovated apartment with room for family or friends, sleeps 4. Stylishly decorated with bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen area in connection with living room, where there is a sofa bed. Associated private terrace with barbecue, where you can enjoy the morning sun. The apartment exudes coziness, quality and vacation. Free parking on public road close to apartment.

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Townhouse in Skagen
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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Apartment in Skagen
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Central apartment (1st floor) by the Church / center

🏡 Villalejlighed på 1 sal i Klassisk Skagens Villa på Kong Eriks Vej 🏘️ I Centrum, kun 100 m til Kirken & gågaden ⚓ 400 m til havnen 🚗 Gratis parkering på vejen Lejligheden har et stort værelse med 2 enkelt senge, et hyggehjørne med to lænestol og et TV 👨‍🍳Fint nyt køkken med spiseplads 🌿 Stor fælles have: 🍴Spiseplads i køkken 🛝Legeplads 🎯Petanque 🔥Gasgrill. 🧺 Sengelinned, håndklæder og viskestykker inkluderet i opholdet.

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A sunlit terrace is featured, showcasing a white wooden dining table surrounded by matching chairs. A potted plant with purple flowers adds a touch of color. The structure's warm yellow walls and a terracotta roof create a cheerful outdoor setting.
Home in Skagen
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Charming Skagen house - close to town and beach

Cozy centrally located Skagen house with two sun terraces. Lovely enclosed, quiet and secluded garden, suitable for games and a cozy barbecue evening. • 800 m. to the popular child-friendly beach Soenderstrand. • 750 m. to the city center, where there are cafes, restaurants, a pedestrian street with shops, an art museum and Skagen's popular harbor. • 400 m. to supermarket and shopping

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Skagen

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 820 holiday rentals in Skagen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Skagen holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    610 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    780 of Skagen holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Skagen rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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