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Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with striped blue and white bedding. Two decorative towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. A white dresser and a small plant add a touch of decor, while soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Swimming pool & sauna included - right on the beach

Hello and welcome! IMPORTANT: Closing time swimming pool/sauna 2026 January 5 - January 19 Enjoy the fresh North Sea air, relax with walks on the dyke and experience the fascinating mudflats up close. My cozy apartment in Dorum-Neufeld offers you the perfect break – whether you are hiking through the mudflats, watching the sea at low tide and high tide or simply enjoying the tranquility. Leave everyday life behind and recharge your batteries on the North Sea coast – and at a fair price!

Top guest favourite
A bright hallway with wooden flooring features a spiral staircase leading to the upper level. Exposed wooden beams create a rustic charm, while a green plant hangs from the railing near a window that allows natural light to fill the space.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Vacation on the North Sea dike - pure relaxation!

Vacation on - everyday off! Freshly renovated apartment on the dike with wide views over the fields and meadows. Furnished with unique pieces and things that make you happy. Terrace facing the bright evening sky, therefore no TV. Great bathroom and PiPaPo … see photos. Hear the seagulls scream, the sheep bleating and let the wind blow around your nose. Each apartment has its own natural garden. Ideal place for a relaxing couple's vacation to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features soft blue armchairs and a matching couch, accompanied by a glass-top table. Natural light enters through a skylight above, illuminating wooden floors and a sideboard displaying various decorative items. A decorative pillow adds a touch of color to the seating.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Cozy apartment in a lovely location

The beautiful cozy apartment is located across the street from the Wernerwald. Through the Wernerwald there is a very nice hiking trail to the beach. You can reach the beach in approx. 15 minutes. The apartment is very cozy and comfortably furnished. Linens and towels are included in the rental price. The apartment consists of a living room, bedroom, kitchen, shower room and hallway. The garden can also be used. Important: it is house number 81!!!! Not as indicated 80!

Guest favourite
A functional kitchen area features modern appliances, including an oven and coffee maker. A small dining table is positioned nearby, complemented by light wood chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows, enhancing its welcoming design. The living area is visible, showcasing a coffee table and bookshelf.
Guest house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Appartment nahe Cuxhaven

Wir freuen uns euch in unserer kleinen Wohnung willkommen zu heißen! Die Wohnung umfasst ca. 45qm. Im Schlafzimmer befindet sich ein Doppelbett (140x200). Weitere Schlafmöglichkeiten stehen mit dem Schlafsofa (180x200) im Wohnzimmer zur Verfügung. Die Wohnung steht euch alleine zur Verfügung. Wir als Gastgeber wohnen im Haupthaus nebenan und stehen euch für Fragen persönlich oder per Telefon zur Verfügung. Ein Parkplatz befindet sich direkt vor der Wohnung.

Superhost
A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable gray sofa with decorative cushions. Two white coffee tables are positioned in front of the sofa. A sleek reading lamp and a minimalist shelf with decorative items enhance the space, while light fixtures create a soft ambiance.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Apartment (No. 2) with small terrace - basement

Cozy apartment with good amenities - near Duhner Allee - 800 m to the beach - 800 m to the "city center" of Duhner - Storage spaces for bicycles - small terrace for dining - Kitchenette - Small bathroom (small but nice) - Box spring -Wifi - Magenta TV - Shady apartment - trees - Good temperature in summer - newly renovated - Bed linen can be booked for €18.00 and towels for €7.00 (bath towel/2 towels/shower mat/dish towels) - plus guest fee

Superhost
A cozy corner features a wooden armchair and a rattan chair surrounding a small round table. A textured area rug lies on the flooring, complemented by a decorative pouf. Natural light filters in, highlighting the modern design elements.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

FeWo Nordsjön Cuxhaven-Duhnen

Perfect for remote work or a cozy couple's vacation. Dogs WELCOME! Quiet & modern attic apartment with sea view (or depending on the tide with a wonderful mudflat view) in Cuxhaven-Duhnen incl. High-speed Wi-Fi (perfect for those who want to enjoy nice Netflix evenings (Smart TV) or work from here). Only 150 m separate you from the beach, the mudflats and the water and just as close are great restaurants, a bakery & ice cream shop.

Guest favourite
A traditional thatched-roof house is displayed, featuring red brick and white accents. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the sun is seen setting in the background, casting a warm light on the exterior. A paved path leads to the main entrance.
Home
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Nordsee WattenMeer~ReetdachHaus HOUSE AM DIEK, 77qm

Our natural, over 100-year-old thatched roof house is located between Bremerhaven and Cuxhaven at sea level in the UNESCO World Heritage Site North Sea Wattenmeer near typical shrimp cutter ports. A very quiet place for rest and relaxation. The independent apartment was creatively and unconventionally renovated in 2017 in the former stable area. - fireplace - curtain-free - Bathtub without curtain - Spiders possible (thatched roof)

Guest favourite
A close-up view of several seashells scattered across a sandy beach. The background features soft, blurred waves meeting the shoreline under a serene sky. Fine grains of sand and small pebbles complement the natural setting.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Wattenglück 2 Vacation apartment in Cuxhaven

The apartment is located about 2 km from the beach. It has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with shower, a kitchen and a dining area. The living room is the center of the approximately 50 m² apartment. An elongated balcony is part of the apartment. Linens/towels are not included in the price but can be booked for €17.50 per person. Feel free to bring your own bedding and towels. An additional €30 will be charged per four-legged friend.

Guest favourite
A large orange ship is anchored in the water, visible against a backdrop of blue skies and scattered clouds. A walkway lined with stones leads towards the ship, with a tall wooden structure standing nearby, offering a picturesque coastal view.
Flat
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Beachfront apartment

This bright apartment in absolute proximity to the beach is ideal for 2 people. It has a living/sleeping room with an open kitchen (fully equipped), shower room and south-facing balcony. In the house there is a swimming pool, sauna, fitness, table tennis and washing machine. The price includes a car parking space and 2 bicycle parking spaces. Please bring your own bed linens and towels. Can also be booked for a small fee.

Guest favourite
A sandy beach extends along the shoreline, characterized by gentle dunes and patches of green grass. The bright blue sky features wispy clouds, while people can be seen walking along the water's edge, enjoying the expansive natural landscape.
Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Light-flooded country house by the sea with fireplace

Welcome to my modern country house, lovingly renovated in 2022. Wooden floors, a cozy fireplace, and a natural stone countertop create a warm atmosphere. Large windows flood the house with light throughout the day. Children can enjoy the playroom with a swing and toys. Relax in the bathtub after a day of adventure or explore the surroundings with our bicycles – the perfect place to unwind and relax!

Top guest favourite
A charming two-family house is enveloped by lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The front entrance is highlighted by a small porch, and a blue fence adds a touch of color against the backdrop of autumn leaves.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Apartment near the park

The 2-room apartment is located on the 2nd floor of a 2-family house very close to Speckenbütteler Park in a very quiet, good residential area in the north of Bremerhaven. Bus stops, various shops, post office, gas station and savings bank are within walking distance. 2 bicycles can also be provided as needed.

Top guest favourite
A two-story house with a light blue exterior is visible. Two windows are positioned on the upper level, and the lower level features a pair of larger windows. The well-maintained lawn includes flower beds with red blooms and a unique sculptural tree arrangement.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

vacation rental,,susi,,

Newly renovated 2-room apartment, newly built-in kitchen with dining table and chairs. Bedroom with double bed and wardrobe. A sofa bed is available for a third person. Bath with shower and Toilet, washing machine and hairdryer available. Living room with satellite TV

Popular amenities for Cuxhaven holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Cuxhaven's top sights

Kugelbake

38 locals recommend

Alte Liebe

33 locals recommend

Thalassozentrum Ahoi!

15 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Cuxhaven

Top guest favourite
A corner of a cozy living room is showcased with a soft beige couch adorned with patterned pillows. A framed artwork featuring leaf patterns is illuminated by a pendant light, creating a warm atmosphere against the red wall and sloped ceiling.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Cozy apartment by the sea

Superhost
A well-lit room features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored bedspread, complemented by a stylish bedside table. A sleek work desk with a decorative chair is positioned near a mirror. Natural light filters through double windows adorned with curtains, while a wall-mounted TV adds modern convenience.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Modern apartment with Emma mattress/wallbox

Guest favourite
A light-filled seating area features a cozy sofa and a comfortable armchair, both adorned with soft cushions. A round, neutral-colored rug lays beneath a simple white coffee table, which holds a decorative vase and a candle. Natural greenery is visible through the window.
Holiday home
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Vacation home "Kajüte"

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living space features a well-equipped kitchenette, a cozy dining area with four chairs, and a comfortable bed with a textured headboard. The contemporary decor is complemented by natural wood accents, and a warm ambiance is enhanced by decorative wall elements and a stylish light fixture.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Captain Beach Retreat: Beach, Pool, Sauna & Style

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a dark sofa and a small black table. A large window offers a view of the horizon, with a decorative sailboat and a tall structure visible outside. Soft lighting enhances the space's tranquility.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Apartment with great scenery and lots of boat traffic

Superhost
A modern living area is presented with a comfortable sectional sofa and two accent chairs, arranged around a sleek coffee table. Natural light filters through the large glass doors, which lead to a balcony. A soft area rug adds warmth, complemented by decorative wall art.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Beach apartment: Winter relaxation with pool & sauna

Guest favourite
The former water tower is framed by lush green fields, showcasing its unique round brick design. Surrounding gardens with various plants are visible, leading to a covered entrance. A vehicle is parked nearby, and the property is set against a clear sky.
Lighthouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Wasserturm Cuxhaven

Guest favourite
A modern dining area is featured, showcasing a white table surrounded by four dark chairs. A clear vase holds colorful tulips at the center, accompanied by tableware for four. In the background, a well-equipped kitchen area is visible, accentuated by decorative wall elements.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Cux-Havenglück Residence

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cuxhaven?

    Many travelers choose stays near the Grimmershörn and Duhnen neighborhoods for easy access to the beach, lively promenades, and dining. Sahlenburg is often recommended for its tranquil atmosphere and proximity to tidal flats.

  • What are the best things to do in Cuxhaven with kids?

    Explore the sandy beaches and watch ships along the coast, visit the interactive Wadden Sea Visitor Centre, or discover local marine life at the zoo. Many families enjoy mudflat walks, which are frequently suggested for a hands-on tidal experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has expansive beaches for walking, watching North Sea ships, and searching for seashells. Explore the historic Kugelbake landmark, tour local museums, or visit the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site for its distinctive tidal landscapes.

  • How is the weather in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has cool, breezy winters with temperatures often between 33–42°F (1–6°C), and mild summers around 59–71°F (15–22°C). Rain can occur year-round, so waterproof clothing is helpful for coastal walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cuxhaven?

    Explore the Kugelbake navigational marker, stroll around the Alte Liebe viewing platform, and visit the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Fischereihafen area is known for its harbor atmosphere and maritime history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cuxhaven?

    Wander through the Duhner Heide nature reserve, follow forest paths in Wernerwald, or explore marked trails along the tidal flats of the Wadden Sea. These areas are frequently suggested for coastal and woodland hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cuxhaven?

    Many families explore the Wadden Sea with guided mudflat walks, enjoy the Cuxhaven Zoo, or visit beach playgrounds near Duhnen. Mini golf and boat tours are also often popular with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cuxhaven?

    Many travelers explore nearby islands in the North Sea, visit Bremerhaven for its maritime attractions, or discover the heath landscapes around Lüneburg Heath. Charming coastal villages and nature reserves are also popular choices for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, especially around Sahlenburg and Döse, where dog beaches and parks can be found. Many stays near the coastline welcome pets and provide easy access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cuxhaven?

    Bring layers and a windproof jacket, as North Sea breezes can be strong throughout the year. Tidal schedules are important for mudflat walks—many locals check them before stepping onto the flats. Sampling fresh seafood at harbor stands is often recommended.

  • What is Cuxhaven known for?

    Cuxhaven is known for its tidal flats, part of the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site, maritime history, and wide sandy beaches. Many visitors appreciate watching ships pass at the river mouth and exploring distinct local seafood traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cuxhaven?

    Explore the Duhner Heide heath landscape for quiet nature walks, visit the historic Fort Kugelbake, and look for traditional fishing cottages in the Altenbruch district. The quieter Grimmershörn Bay area is often suggested for relaxed shoreline strolls.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven is known for fresh North Sea fish such as plaice, herring, and shrimps, often served smoked or with local bread. Labskaus, a traditional sailor's dish, and sweet Franzbrötchen pastries are frequently suggested for a taste of regional flavor.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cuxhaven?

    Pack waterproof clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and layers for changing weather. A windbreaker and sunscreen are useful, as the North Sea brings both breezy and sunny conditions. Binoculars enhance birdwatching or ship spotting along the coast.

  • What is the nightlife in Cuxhaven like?

    Cuxhaven has relaxed pubs, maritime-themed bars, and some live music venues, especially around the harbor and Duhnen promenade. Evenings often include harbor views and local seafood, with a laid-back atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cuxhaven?

    Popular events include the annual mudflat horse race, harbor festivals in summer, and regional food markets celebrating local seafood. Carnival celebrations and maritime parades are also highlights on the local calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cuxhaven?

    Cuxhaven has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods like Duhnen, Sahlenburg, and Döse. These areas are known for nearby beaches, parks, and easy access to local attractions for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Cuxhaven?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, beach activities, and outdoor festivals. Winter is quieter, with windier conditions and fewer crowds.

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    1,540 of Cuxhaven holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Cuxhaven stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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