Vacation in Denmark

Spontaneous vacation? With Leisure Time, you can book a last-minute holiday home in enchanting Denmark. Leave your daily stress behind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Danish nature. Whether you want to walk along the coast, cycle through rolling landscapes, or simply relax, we have the ideal holiday home for you. Choose a cozy cottage with a sea view or a charming cottage surrounded by greenery. We offer a wide range of holiday homes for 14 people in Denmark or family cottages. Book now and experience an unforgettable last-minute vacation in Denmark with Leisure Time!

Denmark has several beautiful regions that are perfect for a relaxing vacation. Here are some of the most popular destinations: 

• Jutland - Jutland is the mainland of Denmark and offers a mix of rugged nature, picturesque coastal towns, and historical attractions. In West Jutland, you will find vast sandy beaches and charming seaside resorts such as Blåvand and Hvide Sande. East Jutland is popular for cities like Aarhus, where culture and nature go hand in hand.
• Funen - The island of Funen, also known as the "Garden of Denmark," is a paradise for nature lovers. Here, you'll find rolling hills, idyllic villages, and castles such as Egeskov Castle. The capital, Odense, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, is a must-visit for fans of fairy tales and history.
• Zealand - Zealand is Denmark's largest island and home to Copenhagen, the vibrant capital with top attractions such as Nyhavn, Tivoli, and the Royal Palace. Outside the city, Zealand offers breathtaking nature, including the cliffs of Møns Klint, and charming coastal towns like Gilleleje and Rørvig.

A vacation in Denmark offers a wide range of activities and attractions. Here are some highlights: 

• Beaches: The Danish coastline stretches for thousands of kilometers, featuring wide sandy beaches and dunes perfect for walking, swimming, and surfing.
• National Parks: Visit National Park Thy in North Jutland, where you can explore pristine nature and diverse bird species.
• Legoland Billund: A must for families with children! This world-famous amusement park features numerous attractions based on LEGO bricks.
• Vikings and History: Discover the Viking Museum in Roskilde and experience how the Vikings lived in the past.
• Culinary Delights: Savor Danish specialties such as smørrebrød, fresh seafood dishes, and the famous Danish pastries.

Planning to rent a vacation home in Denmark? Here are some helpful tips to make your stay as smooth as possible: 

• When to Book? For the best selection and prices, it is recommended to book your vacation home several months in advance, especially during the summer months.
• Pet-Friendly Accommodations: Travelers with pets can easily find vacation homes that allow dogs and cats. Always check the accommodation's house rules.
• Local Customs: Danes place great importance on sustainability and environmental conservation. Respect the surroundings and separate waste according to local regulations.
• Weather and Clothing: The weather in Denmark can be unpredictable. Bring layered clothing and don’t forget a rain jacket!

The most suitable time to visit Denmark for a vacation depends on your preferences. Here is an overview of the periods with average temperatures and benefits: 

• Summer (June-August): average 15-20°C. Longer days, pleasant weather, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities like cycling, beach visits, and festivals. Popular period, so lively, but busier.
• Autumn (September-November): average 8-15°C. Colorful nature, quieter than in summer, perfect for walks and city visits. Rain is possible, so pack a jacket.
• Winter (December-March): average 0-5°C. Cozy Christmas markets, fewer tourists, and a chance of snow for winter charm. Ideal for museum visits and cozy city trips.
• Spring (April-May): average 8-15°C. Blooming nature, mild weather, and fewer crowds. Perfect for sightseeing and exploring Denmark's parks and coast. Choose the period that suits your preference for weather, activities, and crowds!

1. Beautiful Nature Put on your hiking boots and discover the breathtaking nature of Denmark. From the rolling dunes and vast beaches of the Danish coast to the lush forests and picturesque lakes of the countryside, Denmark is a paradise for nature lovers. Take walks through national parks like the Wadden Sea or the hilly landscape of Møns Klint with its beautiful chalk cliffs. A holiday home in nature is perfect for a relaxing vacation, even with your dog, and offers an ideal place to unwind after a day full of adventure.
2. Cultural Wealth Denmark is bursting with culture and history. Visit historic cities like Copenhagen, with its colorful Nyhavn and the fairytale-like Tivoli Gardens, or explore centuries-old castles like Kronborg, the inspiration for Shakespeare's Hamlet. Enjoy Danish traditions, such as the cozy "hygge" atmosphere and culinary delights like smørrebrød and fresh seafood. With a holiday home as your base, you can discover the rich Danish culture and hospitality at your own pace.
3. Diverse Destinations Denmark offers a surprising variety of destinations, from the bustling city of Copenhagen to the peaceful islands like Bornholm and Funen. Explore the wild coastline of Jutland, the charming villages of Zealand, or historical Viking sites like Roskilde. A vacation home gives you the freedom to explore these diverse regions, perfect for a road trip. Denmark is a top destination year-round: enjoy sunny summers at the beach, colorful autumn landscapes, atmospheric Christmas markets in winter, and blooming nature in spring.

Ready to plan your dream vacation in Denmark? Renting a holiday home in Denmark through Leisure Time offers the ideal combination of nature, culture, and relaxation. Choose your perfect holiday home, from a charming cottage on the Danish coast to a cozy cabin in the rolling hills, and start planning your trip to versatile Denmark today. Would you like to discover more vacation homes? Then also check out our holiday homes in other destinations, such as holiday homes in Sweden or holiday homes in Norway. This is how you find the ideal vacation home for every holiday.