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TENNE, sleeping under thatch
Welcome to our cozy apartment in the Tenne! Not far from the train/bus station (within walking distance). From here you can walk to the city center with lots of restaurants and shops as well as the wonderful beach. Old Westerland with the beautiful village church is also a few minutes away! Our apartment is located in a beautiful Frisian house. You will find it on the second floor. It covers two levels. The upper sleeping area can be reached via a staircase (due to the location in the attic, you have little ceiling height). The living and dining area is spacious and flooded with light. Open ceiling beams and cozy furnishings invite you to linger. Free Wi-Fi and a parking space for your car is available behind the house.

Sunny, small apartment for 2 in Westerland
The apartment is bright, cozy and very small (approx. 34 m², 1.5 rooms) and was last renovated in January 2022. The built-in kitchen, eco-design floor (phthalate-free) and electrical system were renovated in 2017. Suitable for all those who want to be on the outskirts of Westerland and who do not mind the "charm of a yellow clinker apartment building" Theodor Heuss Str. 16-22. Small southwest balcony available. Parking. Bed linen/towels/dish towel must be brought optionally for an additional charge of 20 euros per person.

Vacation home "Kleine Landhausliebe"
Bright, 1-bedroom apartment in the 2nd floor, furnished in a Nordic design. floor with real wood parquet, fitted kitchen, bathroom, as well as south-facing balcony with beach chair. In the heart of Wenningstedt in the immediate vicinity of the village pond, many shops (baker downstairs in the house, delicatessen in the immediate vicinity) and great restaurants. Gosch and the beach are within walking distance (5-10 minutes)!Bus stop directly outside. Check-in is from 4:00 pm and check-out at 10:00 am

Bright apartment with fireplace, hot tub, sauna, garden
Our cozy, very bright approx. 70 m² ground floor apartment with a single house character offers you an approx. 40 m² living/dining area with open kitchen, dining area and fireplace, an office room, a shower room with a walk-in shower, a separate bedroom, a large, covered terrace with sauna & whirlpool & an established garden. The beach, city center and train station are within walking distance in approx. 10-15 minutes away, the nearest supermarket is in the immediate vicinity. Dogs are welcome here!

SeaSide LOFTS - LUXUS
LUXUS - bei dieser Wohneinheit trifft der Begriff LOFT eindeutig zu - großzügige Räume & viel Freiraum. Zwischen den Schlafbereichen befindet sich der Wohnbereich - Küche, Esstisch, Lounge, Südbalkon, Yogabereich, TV, Waschmaschine und Trockner auf allein über 70 qm von 140 qm Gesamtfläche der Wohnung. Hier ist alles etwas größer als sonst auf Sylt. Sie erreichen die Wohnung im Obergeschoß übers Treppenhaus oder mit dem Fahrstuhl. Herzlich Willkommen im Herzen von Westerland !

Vacation from me
VACATION FROM ME Tinnum is centrally located in the middle of the island and Sylt can be easily explored from here by the women's bicycle, which is included PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BED LINEN AND TOWELS. THESE ARE NOT INCLUDED AND NOT IN STOCK. You pay your visitor's tax directly to the host and receive a visitor's and beach use card as proof. Every guest is subject to visitor's tax. The visitor's tax is paid by the host directly to the municipality of Sylt.

A refuge for you and your loved ones :)
The fantastic apartment, over 90 m², can accommodate five people. It has a double bedroom with TV and adjoining shower room, as well as two cozy single bedrooms, one of which can be used as a double bedroom with pull-out bed. A private shower room is also available for this purpose. An open, fully equipped kitchen-living room with two patio doors makes the apartment a summer dream. The terrace can only be used by you in the morning, noon and evening sun.

Two minutes to the beach - studio apartment
Einzimmerwohnung im Kurzentrum von Westerland. Die Wohnung liegt im 6. Stock / Endetage mit Blick über Westerland und ist mit dem Fahrstuhl zu erreichen. Die Wohnfläche beträgt ca. 33 qm und teilt sich auf in einen kleinen Flur, Badezimmer, Küche und den Wohn-/Schlafraum. Sie ist in kurzer Laufdistanz zum Strand und ca. 1 Minute vom Stadtkern entfernt. Die Küche ist komplett ausgestattet und hat eine Nespresso Maschine

Sylt sea wind
Welcome to SylterMeerwind – stylish 38 m² apartment for 2 people! Enjoy the modern kitchen, the cozy living area with gas fireplace and the sheltered southwest terrace with exclusive garden furniture. Bright bedroom with open roof beams, bathroom with shower, underfloor heating and towel warmer. Wi-Fi, 2 TVs (living room/bedroom), washer/dryer, allergy-friendly, non-smoking. Perfect for relaxing days by the sea!

Lazy Oyster Sylt – Sauna under thatched roof
Right next to the particularly beautiful Braderuper Heide, away from the hustle and bustle and yet not far from the west beach, lies this special feel-good oasis under thatch. A special highlight of this stylishly furnished gallery apartment is the sauna, which sweetens your stay at any time of the year. For the sunny moments of the year, beach chairs are available on the premises.

29* large cabin - central & close to the beach
Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, yet centrally located in the middle of the island – this is Wenningstedt on Sylt. In our traditional apartment hotel, we offer fully equipped apartments with a spacious garden, the small fine wellness area and our tea lounge with library in the main house. If you have any questions or requests on site, we are here for you.

Sylt Hideaway - Central & Sea
Newly renovated at the end of 2023, this centrally located apartment in Westerland is perfect for a varied Sylt vacation. With direct beach access and an abundance of boutiques and restaurants on Friedrichstraße, it offers relaxation and variety. The property offers an ideal base to enjoy and explore the island. Experience comfort and an optimal location
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When is the best time to visit Sylt?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $149 AUD | $136 AUD | $140 AUD | $166 AUD | $179 AUD | $205 AUD | $226 AUD | $226 AUD | $195 AUD | $194 AUD | $153 AUD | $165 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C | 18°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sylt?
Sylt has a wide range of accommodations, from bright apartments in Westerland’s lively atmosphere to traditional thatched-roof homes in picturesque villages like Keitum and Kampen. Families, couples, and groups often find inviting options around the island’s beaches, dunes, or historic hamlets.
What are the best things to do in Sylt with kids?
Kids often enjoy building sandcastles on the sandy beaches, exploring the interactive Sylt Aquarium, or visiting playgrounds near the shoreline. Family-friendly cycling paths and boat tours around the island are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Sylt?
Explore Sylt’s vast beaches, discover the nature reserves with walking trails, and visit local markets to sample regional specialties. The island also has a vibrant art scene, wellness spas, and windsurfing opportunities for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
How is the weather in Sylt?
Sylt has cool, windy winters around 33–39°F (1–4°C) and mild summers near 58–69°F (15–21°C), with the most rainfall in late summer to autumn. Breezy conditions are common year-round, so layers and a wind-resistant jacket can be handy.
What are the best places to visit in Sylt?
Explore Westerland’s promenade, admire the thatched houses of Keitum, and visit Kampen’s iconic red cliff. Nature lovers often spend time at Morsum-Kliff or the Wadden Sea mudflats, recognized for their unique landscapes.
What are some hiking trails in Sylt?
Trails wind through the heathland of Braderup, alongside the striking red cliffs near Kampen, and across the salt marshes in the east. The Morsum-Kliff area is frequently suggested for scenic walks featuring coastal views and geologic formations.
What are some family activities we can do in Sylt?
Families often enjoy visiting the Sylt Aquarium, cycling on gentle paths, or spotting seals along the coast. Interactive museums, kite-flying on wide beaches, and mini-golf courses add to the island’s family-friendly experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sylt?
Around Sylt, travelers can explore neighboring North Frisian islands, visit wildlife areas, or discover small coastal villages with distinct traditions. Boat excursions and guided nature tours often showcase the varied landscapes and local heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sylt?
Many accommodations around Sylt welcome pets, particularly in areas like Westerland and Wenningstedt. Beach walks and accessible coastal paths make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Sylt?
Wearing layers and bringing windproof clothing can make outdoor exploration more comfortable, especially along the breezy coast. Sampling regional North Sea cuisine and exploring smaller villages beyond the main resorts often enriches the experience.
What is Sylt known for?
Sylt is known for its long sandy beaches, dramatic red cliffs, and traditional thatched-roof houses. The island also has a reputation for wind sports, wellness getaways, and a vibrant culinary scene rooted in North Sea flavors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sylt?
Sylt has tranquil spots like the Braderup heath, quiet harbor villages such as Munkmarsch, and secluded sections of the Wadden Sea. Local bakeries and art studios tucked away from main streets often reward curious explorers.
What are the best foods to try in Sylt?
Regional specialties often include fresh North Sea prawns, smoked fish, and Rote Grütze, a classic berry dessert. Many visitors also seek out traditional Frisian cakes and locally baked bread during their stay.
What should I bring for a trip to Sylt?
Bring layers for changing weather, a windproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for walks along the beach or village paths. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are helpful, especially if spending time outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Sylt like?
Westerland and Kampen are known for lively bars, lounge venues, and occasional live music. The island also has relaxed beach cafes, making it easy to enjoy a social evening or a calm night by the sea.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sylt?
Sylt’s calendar includes frequent windsurfing and kitesurfing competitions, culinary festivals highlighting regional food, and art events during summer and early autumn. Seasonal markets and music performances bring additional energy to island towns.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sylt?
Sylt has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments with convenient amenities. Areas near beaches or village centers, such as Westerland and Wenningstedt, are often suggested for families looking to explore and relax.
When is the best time to visit Sylt?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, long daylight hours, and lively events. Those seeking tranquility may appreciate quieter months in spring or autumn when beaches and villages feel more relaxed.
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4.6 Average rating
Sylt stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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- Sylt
- The Wadden Sea National Park
- Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park
- Rindby Strand
- Esbjerg Golfklub
- Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet, Saltvandsakvariet
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