Sylt holiday homes

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Select from 316 houses, 1564 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Sylt. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Sylt

  • Stunning Beaches: Sylt boasts breathtaking sandy beaches, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
  • Scenic Cliffs: The dramatic cliffs offer spectacular views and invigorating walks along the coastline.
  • Charming Villages: Explore picturesque villages filled with unique architecture, local shops, and cafes serving delicious cuisine.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy numerous outdoor adventures, including cycling, hiking, and visiting local attractions like museums and aquariums.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Sylt's enchanting scenery and laid-back vibe provide the perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating getaway.

Top attractions in and around Sylt

Discover Sylt, a vibrant coastal destination offering stunning beaches, scenic streets, and dramatic cliffs perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Explore the local museum and aquarium, and take in the natural beauty and seaside charm of this iconic German island. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the beach or an exciting cliffside walk, Sylt promises an unforgettable holiday experience in a uniquely captivating setting.

  • Westerland Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes of Sylt on Westerland Beach, with its expansive sandy stretches and refreshing North Sea breezes perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
  • Friedrichstraße: Stroll along Friedrichstraße, the vibrant city street of Sylt, lined with charming shops and local eateries, offering a true taste of urban life.
  • Hoernum Harbor: Just 14km from Sylt, Hoernum Harbor provides a familyfriendly, relaxing waterfront experience, ideal for a quiet day out by the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Sylt's romantic charm with a leisurely coastal walk and a cosy seaside dinner. Enjoy the serene beaches and explore quaint local cafes. Ideal for couples seeking a relaxed, authentic getaway in Nordfriesland.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sylt can enjoy the sandy beaches of Westerland, perfect for sandcastle building, and explore the Sylt Aquarium, where children can learn about marine life. Don’t miss the fun at the Rantum Strand for outdoor activities like kite flying and beach games.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sylt can enjoy cycling along the picturesque coastline, indulge in local seafood at beachside shacks, and explore the charming villages. Don't miss a visit to the iconic Westerland beach and a group outing to the serene dunes of Kampen for stunning views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sylt

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sylt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Sylt with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sylt: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sylt: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Sylt

Sylt, a stunning island in Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, promises an unforgettable holiday experience. Known for its breathtaking beaches and picturesque landscapes, Sylt is perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore charming villages, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this enchanting island. With plenty of options for accommodation, Sylt invites you to relax and immerse yourself in its captivating scenery and family-friendly activities.

  • Sylt: Sylt is an island offering a captivating mix of natural beauty and dynamic outdoor pursuits. Located 8km from the island centre, travellers are drawn by its stunning beaches and ample opportunities for sports and relaxation. The area boasts a golf course and a country private club, making it ideal for those who appreciate a blend of leisure and active pursuits. Iconic landmarks include expansive family beaches and scenic coastal vistas that capture the essence of island living.
  • Wenningstedt-Braderup: Wenningstedt-Braderup is a city that balances historical charm with vibrant recreational activities. Located 10km from Sylt, it invites visitors with its sandy beaches and outdoor sports facilities. The city offers a golf course and an aquatic centre, providing diverse options for active holidays. Among its attractions are a historic house and family-friendly beaches, making it a compelling destination for visitors seeking both culture and coastal relaxation.
  • Tinnum: Tinnum, a quaint village within the Sylt area, presents a serene escape for those who appreciate outdoor and beach activities. Renowned for its golf course and opportunities for body treatments, this locale offers a peaceful retreat with a focus on wellness and recreation. Visitors can enjoy the nearby family beaches and explore a historic house, which together create a charming blend of heritage and seaside leisure.

Best time to go to Sylt

If you're planning a trip to Sylt, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often result in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy space to start new trips, continue planning where you left off, or review and organise your travel itinerary. Here, you'll see your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Sylt getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Sylt with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Sylt

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Sylt a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tierpark Tinnum (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Sylt Aquarium (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Sylter Welle (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Golfclub Budersand Sylt (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Sylt Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Foehr Golf Club (13 mi / 20.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sylt

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Sylt is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Samoa Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Westerland Beach (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Zanzibar Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Wenningstedt Beach (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Red Cliff (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Hoernum Harbor (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Transport options to and around Sylt

Fly into Sylt (GWT), the closest airport, located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Morsum Station, Sylt-Ost Keitum Station and Westerland (Sylt) Station are the main stations that serve the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sylt when booking a holiday home?
Osterende is one of the more sought-after neighbourhoods to book a holiday property in Sylt. Spend your break here to enjoy all the privacy and comfort that comes with having a place all to yourselves.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sylt?
According to our research, apartments are considered the most popular type of holiday home in Sylt. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sylt?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From comfy cabins to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sylt?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Sylt travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sylt?
Pack up a suitcase for your pooch because Sylt has 4,465 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sylt?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from 102 houses with private pools in Sylt on Bookabach. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? Leisure activities are up to you when your Bookabach holiday home comes with its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in Sylt?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Sylt, a swimming pool, a water view and an electric car charging station are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll find options to fit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sylt?
With 441 Sylt holiday homes that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a celebratory event, we'll help you book a comfy space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Sylt that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a fun-packed adventure in Sylt at one of our 4,453 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays offer conveniences that are perfect for getaways with children, like laundries, bunk beds and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Sylt?
There are plenty of fun things to see and do with the family in Sylt, such as:

  • Westerland Beach
  • Zanzibar Beach
  • Wenningstedt Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sylt?
Yes, you can choose from 2,314 one-bedroom homes in Sylt. Whether you're searching for a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, Bookabach's one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need a lot of space. One of the major perks of having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sylt?
Sylt has 1,142 two-bedroom holiday properties to select from. Go for a holiday home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sylt?
You'll find 727 holiday homes with WiFi in Sylt. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sylt?
Sylt has 14 holiday homes where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Bookabach that features this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sylt?
We recommend checking with the Sylt holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sylt for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Sylt differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Sylt.