Sylt vacation rentals
Vacation rentals in Sylt by owner — compare homes, condos and cabins, message verified hosts and book direct. See every charge before you pay.
Sylt, part of the Schleswig-Holstein region in Germany, is known for its extensive white sand beaches such as Westerland, the Wadden Sea UNESCO site, and Kampen’s iconic red cliffs. Visitors to Sylt indulge in nature reserves, North Sea air, luxury shopping, and cycling routes that showcase the island's landscapes. Houfy allows direct connections with hosts, providing a more authentic booking experience. Discover vacation rentals like beachfront cottages and posh villas in towns like Westerland, Keitum, and Hörnum. Spring and autumn are excellent times to visit, offering a relaxed atmosphere and favorable weather for exploring the dramatic coastlines.
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Why visit Sylt
Discover what makes Sylt a perfect vacation rental destination.
Pristine Beaches of Sylt
Enjoy 40 km of sandy shorelines.
Sylt is renowned for its vast beaches like Westerland Beach, perfect for relaxing or engaging in water sports. The natural beauty stretches just 10 km from the city center.
Rich Frisian Heritage
Explore Sylt's unique culture and history.
Visit the Altfriesisches Haus in Keitum, 6 km from town center, to delve into traditional Frisian culture and architecture dating back to the 18th century.
Unique Tidal Ecosystems
Discover the Wadden Sea UNESCO site.
Join a guided tour at the Wadden Sea National Park to observe the tides and marine life. Located about 15 km from Westerland, it's a fascinating natural wonder.
Gourmet Seafood Delights
Taste local seafood with a view.
Dine at Gosch in List, 15 km away, for fresh local seafood and stunning sea views. Experience traditional flavors with a modern twist.
Where to stay in Sylt
The best areas and neighborhoods for your vacation rental in Sylt.
Westerland
Westerland is Sylt's bustling heart, known for its shopping, dining, and the main beach stretch, ideal for cultural enthusiasts and beachgoers.
Keitum
Keitum offers charming fringe houses and cobbled streets, a quieter spot perfect for history buffs and those seeking serenity.
List
As Germany's northernmost village, List is famous for its dunes and the nearby Ellenbogen, perfect for nature excursions.
Kampen
Known for its high-end shops and celebrity sightings, Kampen is a hub for luxury seekers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Sylt vacation rentals with free WiFi or kids friendly
Free WiFi, kids friendly and more — every Sylt vacation rental here is listed by a verified host and bookable direct, with the price the host set.
Top attractions in Sylt
All within driving distance of Sylt vacation rentals.
Westerland Beach
A popular spot for swimming and sunbathing with modern amenities. · 0 km
Altfriesisches Haus
A museum dedicated to traditional Frisian life. · 6 km
Wadden Sea National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage site rich in tidal ecosystems. · 15 km
Gosch Seafood Restaurant
Famed local restaurant serving fresh seafood. · 15 km
Kunst: Raum Sylt Quelle
Contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events. · 12 km
Friedrichstraße
The main shopping street in Westerland with boutiques and cafes. · 0 km
Best Time to Visit Sylt
Sylt offers mild summers and cool winters, with best visits in June to August. Temperatures range from 55-70°F, and the weather is generally pleasant.
The best time to visit Sylt is April to May, when the weather is at its best. For lower prices and fewer crowds, November to March is the best time to book.
Getting to and around Sylt
Getting around Sylt is convenient with options like biking, buses, and the nearby airport.
- SYLT AIRPORT
- Located just 2 km from Westerland, offering connections to major German cities including Frankfurt and Munich.
- SYLT SHUTTLE
- A convenient train service across the island with frequent stops including Westerland, Keitum, and List.
- SYLT BIKE ROUTES
- Explore the island through extensive biking paths. Rentals available at numerous spots around Westerland.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about booking vacation rentals in Sylt and what direct booking on Houfy actually means.
Prices for vacation rentals on Sylt vary, typically ranging from €100 to €300 per night, depending on the season and location.
Yes, many rentals in Sylt are pet-friendly. It's common to find options like Landhaus Sylter Hahn welcoming pets with prior arrangement.
Westerland is great for convenience and activities, while Keitum offers tranquility and historical charm. List is ideal for nature lovers.
The best time to visit Sylt is between May and September, when the weather is warmest, ideal for beach activities and exploring.
Sylt offers diverse rentals including beachfront apartments, traditional Frisian houses, and luxurious villas, catering to various preferences.
Rentals offer more privacy and flexibility, while hotels like Hotel Stadt Hamburg offer full-service amenities. Rentals often let you directly experience local living.
Sylt is renowned for its unique blend of sandy beaches, thriving Frisian culture, and luxury tourism, which sets it apart from other German islands.
Houfy is a vacation rental platform where hosts can list properties directly. Guests book without additional charges, unlike other major platforms.
Yes, Houfy is safe for booking, offering secure communication and payment options, so guests can book properties in Sylt with confidence.