Holiday at the German Baltic Sea

Dreamy sandy beaches stretching for kilometres, pleasant coastal towns and lively celebrations – Lubeck Bay in Ostholstein offers everything you need for a wonderful holiday. The ideal surroundings to help you forget the stresses of everyday life can be found by the water in the seaside resorts of Grömitz and Großenbrode.

Lubeck Bay is a paradise for a holiday home break with the whole family. Countless leisure activities and the hustle and bustle of the beaches and promenades offer relaxation, discovery and exploration. Museums, concerts, theatre performances and open air events right on the beach take place regularly. For families, the amusement park by the sea in Sierksdorf is certainly the main attraction. Cycling, hiking, golfing and water sports are also very popular in the region.

Holiday home at Lubeck Bay

Our holiday homes on Lubeck Bay are versatile and offer something for all tastes. They all possess a modern, Scandinavian and somewhat maritime character. In Grömitz and Großenbrode there are classic Scandinavian holiday homes, often equipped with a sauna and whirlpool. You can also rent holiday apartments in Großenbrode from DanCenter, some of which have a wonderful sea view.

Tips for an affordable holiday at Lubeck Bay

• Go in low-season. The prices are significantly cheaper than in high-season and the arrival and departure days are flexible.
• Make use of the full capacity of the holiday home. Whether you're travelling as a couple or a group of 4, the price doesn't change so long as the holiday home offers enough space. That means the cost per person is cheapest when all beds are filled.
• Look out for offers and discounts. Be among the first to find out in our newsletter or on social media.
• Travel from Saturday to Saturday Even if your arrival and departure dates are flexible and you can't stay as long as one week, the daily price is cheapest when you book for 7 days.

Short holidays at the Baltic Sea

The holiday homes at Lubeck Bay are best suited to spontaneous short trips by the sea. You can reach them in only 1–1.5 hrs drive from Hamburg. If you can't find what you're looking for at Lubeck Bay, take a look at our holiday homes at the Bay of Kiel or Gelting Bay to see if they're right for you.

The Schleswig-Holstein North Sea coast: mudflat walking and surfing

Schleswig-Holstein's North Sea coast offers an impressive natural landscape in the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea national park. From the mouth of the elbe in the south to the Danish border in the north, these are the largest mudflats in the world. There are four islands in the Wadden Sea and around ten small Halligen islands. On the islands of Sylt, Amrum, Föhr and Pellworm you can find cosy holiday apartments and holiday homes where you can make yourself comfortable. Go mudflat walking, ideally with a tour guide, and walk across the tideland to one of the Halligen islands. Enjoy a traditional "Pharisäer" – coffee with rum.

Sankt Peter-Ording on the Eiderstedt peninsula boasts the longest beach in Germany, with a twelve kilometre-long and as much as two kilometer-wide beach. Run across the long bridge to the beach and take a look at the natural salt marshes on the coast. The beach's landmarks include pile houses, which are home to cafés, among other things. Kite surfers, surfers and other water sports enthusiasts will find the conditions perfect for their sport of choice. Have you ever tried land sailing or driving a kite buggy? On the beach at Sankt Peter, you have the chance to do just that. And families can look forward to mini golf courses at the beach promenade and a wave pool. On the Eiderstedt peninsula, you will find lots of comfortable holiday homes and holiday apartments. Rent a bike and discover the North Sea coast from your holiday home.

Schleswig-Holstein's Baltic Sea Coast: Sailing and city holiday

Schleswig-Holstein's Baltic coast also offers beautiful beaches, such as Schönberg Beach near Kiel or Timmendorf Beach near Lubeck. On the cycle path between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, you can traverse the state along the Kiel Canal. You can observe the ships that pass you by as you cycle along the canal. On the Baltic coast, there are several firths and bays, such as Flensburg Firth near the town of Flensburg. Here you have the unique opportunity to watch porpoises. Visit Glücksburg moated castle with its impressive castle grounds and rose garden.

Kiel Week in the city of Kiel attracts over three million tourists every year. A variety of sailing boats arrive here to take part in a traditional regatta. Take a tour on one of the tall ships and watch the sailing competition from out in the Bay of Kiel. In addition, more than 300 bands play across 16 stages. Enjoy the international market and try specialities form various countries. On the last Sunday in June, Kiel Week is traditionally concluded with a fireworks display. Kiel's Holstenstraße has pride of place as the oldest pedestrian zone in Germany. Visit the old Old Botanical Gardens with their sequoia trees. Both in Kiel and in Flensburg, you can find affordable and cosy holiday homes that will turn your holiday in Schleswig-Holstein into something very special.

Between Kiel and Lubeck, you will fine the Holstein Switzerland natural park, complete with lakes and hills. You can take great canoe trips on the lakes and try out other sports. Hikers will enjoy the nature park trail that connects the five nature parks Schleswig-Holstein's Baltic coast with one another. The flat landscape makes it particularly suitable for families with children as well. Nearby Lubeck is known for its UNESCO World Heritage protected old town, and the famous Holstentor gate. Enjoy the atmosphere in this old Hanseatic city and take a trip to Lauenburg Lakes nature park to see the many lakes and forests. From the tower of St Peter's church, you can get a great view of the city.

Each year, the Karl-May festival attracts countless visitors to the town of Bad Segeberg. Experience the adventure of Old Shatterhand and Winnetou live and look forward to the re-enactments of children from your childhood. You can find a perfect holiday home or holiday apartment anywhere in Schleswig-Holstein. Use your holiday home as a base for checking out the sights in the area. Heavy metal fans will get their money's worth at Wacken Open Air near Itzehoe. Don't forget to book your holiday home nearby soon.

Whether a family holiday, beach holiday or cycle trip: In Schleswig-Holsten, anyone can get their money's worth. Book your holiday home now and enjoy your holiday in Schleswig-Holstein.