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Holiday rentals in Gilleleje

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    Gilleleje holiday rentals start at £53 per night before taxes and fees

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A modern summer house is depicted, featuring dark wooden siding and a welcoming deck area. Several lounge chairs and seating are arranged on the spacious deck, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large windows provide ample natural light, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Gilleleje

New and child-friendly cottage in a quiet setting

New and modern cottage with large wooden terrace located in a quiet area near Gilleleje town, only 900 m from the beach. The house has a size of 100 m2 and has 4 beautiful bedrooms with 4 double beds, respectively, with space for a total of 8 people. (Possibly 10 people in the case of families with smaller children). There is also a travel bed with extra mattress, for the very small children. There are 8 duvets and 8 pillows, 1 baby duvet and pillow, but you must bring your own bed linen, towels and dishcloths. The house has 2 nice bathrooms with shower, closet space and hair dryer. The house's gathering point is the approx. 35 m2 spacious kitchen/living room with a beautiful functional kitchen with kitchen island and dining area as well as cozy sofa area with large comfortable sofa and TV (the TV is with Chromecast, i.e. there is no TV subscription or the like for the house). Here there is a guarantee for relaxation, coziness and good company. There is underfloor heating throughout the house, powered by an economical geothermal heating system. The house's fantastic floor plan makes the home an obvious gathering point for 2 families who want a wonderful vacation together. Outdoors, you will find a large, lovely wooden terrace, which runs all the way around the house (approx. 120 m2). The terrace is partially covered with garden furniture and patio heaters, inviting you to enjoy good times throughout the holiday. Here you will also find an outdoor shower ready to cool you off in the summer heat or rinse off after a fresh dip at the beach. For the childish souls, there is also a trampoline, a swing and a small playhouse in the garden. From the house, it is only 3 km to Gilleleje town, which offers a rich commercial life with many exciting shops, cozy cafes, a cinema and good restaurants.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A charming log cabin is set amidst a lush green landscape, featuring a spacious wooden terrace extending from the house. Surrounding trees provide natural shade, and the clear blue sky adds to the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Gilleleje

The Norwegian log cabin

This unique place has a style all its own. The house is built of solid timber that has been felled in Norway. The house oozes coziness and warmth and serves as a small oasis. The sleeping area is arranged on a mezzanine with a skylight window. Delicious materials have been used. Beautiful marble countertop in the kitchen and beautifully handmade dining table. Furniture is carefully selected with a focus on sustainability. Textiles in organic materials have been selected. The garden is large and beautiful and there is a very short distance to the sea.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Top guest favourite
A neatly arranged garden area is visible, featuring a variety of vibrant flowers and greenery. A stone pathway leads towards a wooden shed, with chairs set among the plants. Sunlight brightens the space, creating a welcoming outdoor setting.
Cottage in Gilleleje

2nd row from the sea, halfway between the city and the lighthouse.

In JULY and AUGUST, the minimum rental period is 6 nights! Lovely year-round use annex, 32 sqm, with double bed, suitable for 2 prs. The annex is beautifully located in the 2nd row from the sea, with lovely demarcated private garden. We have 2 min. to beautiful views of Kullen, the harbour and the coast, as well as 7 min. walk to the beach with a bridge, and thus ample opportunity for a morning dip! Follow the Fyrstien towards old Gilleleje, or in the opposite direction towards Nakkehoved Lighthouse, from where there is a breathtaking view.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Top guest favourite
A fire pit sits prominently in the foreground, with flames dancing upwards. In the background, a spacious lawn is bordered by greenery, leading to a house lit warmly against a colorful sunset sky. A serene pond reflects the surrounding landscape.
Home in Gilleleje

Charming and stylish vacation homes

Find peace and harmony in our idyllic luxury cottage on a secluded plot just 50 meters from the water. Take a walk to Gilleleje along the water (15 min.) or relax in the house's open living room/kitchen and 3 spacious rooms. Treat yourself in the bathroom with underfloor heating, hot tub and shower. Enjoy the sun in the garden from morning to evening from the house's 3 terraces and end the day on our forest terrace with a fireplace and views of the private lake. Treat yourself to a few days away from it all - you'll love staying here!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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The exterior of the house is visible, featuring a white wall and a distinctive red tile roof. A cobblestone path runs alongside, leading towards a marina with boats in the background. Dark windows complement the facade, enhancing the charming coastal setting.
Townhouse in Gilleleje

Romantic townhouse by the harbor in Gilleleje.

Small, very cozy house on the harbor in Gilleleje. 65 m2 with bedroom on the 1st floor. The bedroom has 4 beds: 1 double bed and 2 single beds. In the living room there is a dining table, sofa (sleeps), 2 wicker chairs, integrated kitchen with dishwasher, refrigerator with small freezer, oven and small stove. Private entrance and private terrace with 6 seats. Barbecue is provided. Air conditioning is available. You pay extra for it when you use it (we will agree on this when you arrive). Free parking throughout Gilleleje harbor.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
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Cabin in Dronningmølle

Cozy newly renovated cottage with fireplace

Only a 3-minute walk from Dronningmølle Strand is this totally refurbished cottage. In addition, there is beautiful nature in Rusland, and Hornbæk and Gilleleje are within a 5-minute drive. The house has 2 good bedrooms, a completely renovated bathroom and a large and cozy completely renovated kitchen/living room with fireplace. The sofa can also be converted into 2 beds, if the need is 6 overnight. From two beautiful wooden terraces and the large plot, the sun can be enjoyed from early morning to late evening.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming exterior of a quaint building is presented, featuring a light green facade and a white door. A small entryway includes neatly stacked logs and decorative plants. The surrounding area is landscaped with bushes, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the entrance.
Cottage in Gilleleje

Nordstrand BB close to the beach, the city and the harbor.

NOTE!! Minimum 2 nights from September to May. June, July and August on a weekly basis Around holidays and public holidays, book a minimum of 3 consecutive nights. Nordstrand B&B in Gilleleje is located in one of the city's old and beautiful areas, very close to Strandbakkerne and Kattegat and within walking distance to our amazing city and harbor. The cozy and undisturbed 40 m2 vacation apartment/annex with bathroom and kitchen, has access to its own wooden terrace/garden with garden furniture in the summer.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Gilleleje

Spacious, fantastic outdoor area, peace and quiet

300 meters to the beach, six beds in three rooms, fantastic outdoor room, large well-equipped kitchen, living room with armchairs, sofa and a 50" smart TV (Google), high-speed WiFi, large wooden terrace with awning, peace and quiet. Annex with two extra beds From the beach you can walk about 3 km along the coast via Gilbjergstien to Gilleleje, where there is a vibrant city life all year round. This part of North Zealand has many different offers as well as activities for both children and adults.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming summer house is surrounded by vibrant pink and white flowering bushes. The dark exterior of the house contrasts with the lush greenery, while a wooden deck provides access to the entrance. The sky appears bright and clear, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Home in Gilleleje

Beautiful and centrally located house in Gilleleje

Enjoy life in this peaceful yet centrally located holiday home. You are within walking distance to both the beach and the wonderful city/cultural life, the cafes, restaurants and the harbor in Gilleleje. The house is situated on a lovely plot with an open courtyard, large terrace, gas grill, charcoal grill and outdoor kitchen. A newer kitchen and bathroom, a large living room with a wood-burning stove, a utility room and 3 lovely bedrooms (2 double beds, 1 sofa bed) and an annex with a sofa bed

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a sturdy wooden gate and steps leading up to the entrance. Large windows are framed by vibrant foliage, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. The blue sky overhead adds to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Gilleleje

Own cottage with ocean view

Gilbjergstien B&B A lovely, bright cottage on Gilbjergstien with beautiful views of Kattegat, The Sound and Kullen. The cottage is set back in an old garden and has its own sunny veranda and terrace. In addition, you will have your own exit to Gilbjergstien, with direct access to the city and hiking trails along the sea. Leave your car. You won't need it anymore. The cottage is in walking distance to everything in Gilleleje. Enjoy the quiet evenings and watch the big ships sail by.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living space is showcased with soft natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden dining table is accompanied by four chairs, and a cozy sofa is adorned with cushions. Decorative plants and a light fixture add subtle charm to the room.
Flat in Gilleleje

Downtown Seaside style apartment

Central Cozy 50 m2 seaside apartment, 75m from the beach with maritime decor and attention to detail. Clean and comfortable apartment with hotel style bedding, well equipped small kitchen and small bathroom with shower. Located in the middle of Gilleleje, a small fishing village just one hour drive north of Copenhagen. The apartment is less than a short walk to the harbor. Enjoy a stroll through this lively town with its many shops, cafes and restaurants. Definitely worth a visit.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Gilleleje

House in Gilleleje with sea view

This special 54 m2 property from 2016 with a beautiful sea view is close to the centre of Gilleleje, only 500 m along Gilbjergstien to the town's main street. The accommodation includes a living room, a bedroom with 2 beds, a smaller room with a sofa bed for 2 people, a kitchen and a bathroom. Immediately opposite the property, there is a staircase leading down to the beach. On the property, there is a large lawn for outdoor activities as well as a swing set with a slide.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gilleleje?

    Gilleleje has a range of accommodations, including classic beach houses, guesthouses near the harbor, and modern apartments in central areas. Staying near the waterfront is frequently suggested for beautiful coastal scenery and easy access to local cafés.

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

    Families often enjoy exploring sandy beaches, watching fishing boats at the harbor, and visiting local playgrounds. Interactive museum exhibits and nearby nature areas provide hands-on learning and outdoor fun.

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

    Stroll the classic fishing harbor, relax on sandy beaches, and visit Gilleleje Church to learn about local history. Many enjoy sampling fresh seafood at quayside eateries or exploring town shops and art spaces.

  • How is the weather in Gilleleje?

    Gilleleje has cool, breezy winters with temperatures around 31–39°F (-1–4°C), and milder summers near 59–69°F (15–20°C) with a chance of rain year-round. Layered clothing is often suggested due to changing coastal weather.

  • When is the best time to visit Gilleleje?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, outdoor dining, and local festivals. Off-season visits are quieter, with cozy cafés and bracing seaside walks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gilleleje?

    Popular places include the historic harbor, local beaches, and the town’s main church, which is often noted for its connection to World War II history. Small art galleries and maritime museums are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gilleleje?

    Walk along coastal cliffs with expansive sea views or explore nature trails near wooded areas and sandy beaches. Many visitors enjoy routes that wind through local fishing villages and natural reserves around Gilleleje.

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

    Explore the sandy beaches, enjoy mini-golf or picnic in local parks, and discover small museums focused on maritime traditions. Harbor walks let families watch the fishing boats come and go.

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

    Explore historic castles in the region, wander botanical gardens, or spend a day at nearby coastal villages known for their relaxed atmosphere and local eateries. Art museums and nature reserves around Gilleleje are frequently suggested for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gilleleje?

    Gilleleje has pet-friendly vacation rentals and some guesthouses where pets are welcome. Many local walking paths and open beaches make it convenient for travelers with dogs to enjoy the area.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gilleleje?

    Locals often recommend visiting the harbor early to catch the day’s catch and exploring smaller beaches for a quieter experience. Bringing layers for changing coastal weather and sampling fresh fish dishes are common suggestions.

  • What is Gilleleje known for?

    Gilleleje is known for its historic harbor, active fishing community, and scenic coastlines. The town is also recognized for its role in World War II history and its welcoming seaside atmosphere.

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

    Seek out the fishermen's harbor for a glimpse of daily life, or stroll lesser-known coastal paths with views of the Kattegat. Small local art galleries and tucked-away bakeries are often appreciated by those looking to experience Gilleleje's quieter side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gilleleje?

    Fresh seafood such as smoked fish, shrimp, and locally made fish cakes are frequently suggested. Traditional Danish pastries and rye bread from local bakeries round out meals enjoyed by many visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gilleleje?

    Bring layered clothing for varying coastal weather, waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle. If you are visiting the beach, a swimsuit and sun protection are frequently useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Gilleleje like?

    Gilleleje has a relaxed nightlife scene centered on cozy bars, waterfront restaurants, and occasional live music by the harbor. Evenings are often about enjoying good company and sea views rather than bustling late-night venues.

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

    Gilleleje has recurring cultural and maritime festivals, with harbor celebrations and music events frequently drawing visitors in summer. Local art displays and traditional markets are also often part of the annual calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gilleleje?

    Many vacation rentals in Gilleleje welcome families, with options such as spacious beach houses and apartments near parks or the harbor. These accommodations often provide amenities favored by families traveling with children.