Skagen holiday homes

Why visit Skagen

• Stunning beaches: Enjoy beautiful sandy stretches like Skagen Sønderstrand, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the iconic Skagen Church and the unique Skagen Bunker Museum for local history.
• Artisanal crafts: Check out the Skagen Glassblowing for a taste of local craftsmanship and creativity.
• Scenic landscapes: Explore picturesque surroundings that showcase the natural beauty of Nordjylland.
• Vibrant local atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in central Skagen.

Top attractions in Skagen

Skagen, a gem in Nordjylland, suits outdoor and family-friendly adventures. You'll find stunning beaches, the iconic Skagen Church, and the fascinating Skagen Bunker Museum. For a touch of local culture, don't miss the Skagen Glassblowing and the picturesque Skagen Sønderstrand. This destination offers a perfect blend of beach, scenery, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

• Kandestederne Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy coastline, Kandestederne Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, and swimming. The natural beauty and serene vibes create an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the fresh sea air.
• Skagens Museum: Home to remarkable artworks from the Skagen painters, this museum showcases the region’s rich cultural history. Visitors can appreciate stunning landscapes and vibrant depictions of local life, all while soaking in the artistic heritage of the area.
• Den Tilsandede Kirke: Known as the Buried Church, this unique site is partially engulfed by shifting sand dunes. Its historical significance and architectural beauty, juxtaposed with its sandy surroundings, create a captivating experience steeped in local lore.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Skagen? Enjoy a captivating concert at Kulturhus Kappelborg for a lively atmosphere, then challenge each other at Nordstrand Camping Minigolf, a quick trip away. It's a perfect mix of music and fun adventure for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at Fun House Frederikshavn, an exciting arcade and adventure zone located 29.0km from Skagen. This vibrant spot offers a fantastic mix of games and activities, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a fun round of mini-golf at Dino Golf, or challenge your mates at Golfklubben Hvide Klit, both offering great outdoor vibes. For a unique shopping experience, visit Skagen Antik Og Design, just a short drive from Skagen.

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

When you're planning a trip—be it with friends, family, your furry companions, or for an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Skagen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Skagen with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Skagen: For many families, a trip isn't truly finished without their furry companion joining in. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Skagen: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Skagen

Skagen, Denmark, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the picturesque central Skagen, where friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere await. Don't miss the stunning beaches and cultural gems that make this city a favourite for group tourists. Nearby, you'll find beautiful landscapes and eco-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for everyone. Skagen truly offers the best of coastal charm and recreational fun.

• Aalbaek: Situated approximately 17.7km from Skagen, Aalbaek is a charming city that offers an ideal escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Known for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas, visitors can enjoy golfing at the local courses or unwinding at the serene parks. The nearby attractions include the inviting beach and fascinating museum, providing a unique mix of relaxation and cultural exploration. Aalbaek's coastal charm makes it a perfect spot for families looking to create lasting memories.
• Hulsig: Nestled in the vicinity of Skagen, Hulsig is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its idyllic outdoor experiences and rich cultural atmosphere. Known for its stunning dunes and picturesque beaches, Hulsig offers excellent trail access for hiking and biking enthusiasts. The village is home to charming landmarks, including a historic church, inviting you to explore its scenic surroundings. Hulsig is perfect for those keen on immersing themselves in nature while soaking up local culture.
• Kandestederne: Located close to Skagen, Kandestederne is a lovely village renowned for its family-friendly beach environment and cultural experiences. The village features a recreational area that encourages outdoor activities, making it an excellent spot for families to enjoy quality time together. With nearby attractions such as the family beach and a local museum, Kandestederne provides an enriching experience for tourists. The tranquil surroundings and close-knit community atmosphere are sure to make your visit memorable.

Best time to go to Skagen

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	35.8°F (2.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	38.5°F (3.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You could also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy tool for planning your travels. You can easily start new trips, resume where you left off, or review and manage your existing plans. You’ll see your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.