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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.

Nordseehof Brömmer apartment behind the dike
Welcome to Nordseehof Brömmer – Our family-run farm is ideally located on the Wurster North Sea coast – right behind the dike and just a walk from the mudflats. Since 1844, the Brömmer family has been running it with passion, love of animals and hospitality. Three great vacation homes with six apartments, sauna, swimming pond and play barn for children invite you to relax. Whether as a couple, family or with friends – here you will find peace, nature and a real North Sea feeling.

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

Swimming pool & sauna included - right on the beach
Cheers and welcome! IMPORTANT: Closing time swimming pool/sauna 2026 January 5-January 19 Enjoy the fresh North Sea air, relax on walks by the dyke and experience the fascinating mudflats up close. My cozy apartment in Dorum-Neufeld offers you the perfect break – whether you hike through the mudflats, watch the sea at low tide and flood or simply enjoy the tranquility. Leave everyday life behind and recharge on the North Sea coast – at a fair price!

Apartment (No. 2) with small terrace - basement
Cozy apartment with good amenities - near Duhner Allee - 800 m to the beach - 800 m to Duhner "Innenstadt" - shelters for bikes - small patio to eat to eat - Kitchenette - Small bathroom (small but nice) - Box spring bed - Wi-Fi - Magenta TV - Shaded apartment - trees - good temperature in the summer - Newly renovated - Bed linen can be booked for €18.00 and towels for €7.00 (bath towel/2 towels/shower template/dish towels) -zzglgl.

Wattenglück 2 Vacation apartment in Cuxhaven
The vacation rental 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 square meter apartment. An elongated balcony is part of the apartment. Bed linen/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 pet.

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 watt view) in Cuxhaven Duhnen incl. High speed WiFi (perfect for those who want to enjoy beautiful Netflix evenings (Smart TV) or work from here). Only 150m separate from the beach, the mudflats and the water and just as close are great restaurants, a bakery & ice cream shops.

Vacation home Franzhorner Forst
Enjoy your time out in our tasteful accommodation right next to the natural forest Franzhorner Forst. The apartment is family-friendly and fully equipped with everything you need for a nice break. When you step out of your own front door, you are practically already on the Nordpfad/in the forest. In the shared large garden plot there is a private terrace, a fire pit and the possibility to barbecue and plenty of space to relax.

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!

Beachfront apartment
This bright apartment near the beach is ideal for 2 people. It has a living/bedroom with 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. In the price incl. one car parking space and 2 bicycle parking spaces. Please bring your own bed linen and towels. Can also be booked for a small fee.

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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

The apartment directly on the sea.
Only 800m away from the beach you will find your accommodation directly on the North Sea coast. A grocery store on the ground floor of the house offers you everything you need daily. What doesn't exist there, you don't need either;o)
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When is the best time to visit Cuxhaven?
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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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